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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1900

Page

6

Woman Arouses Big Audiences at Temperance Meetings

Clara C Hoffman spoke to large crowds at Wells Opera House and the Universalist church, urging greater temperance work and women’s suffrage support. She criticized laxity in society, condemned Alaska prohibition repeal, and called for active Christian involvement and funding in temperance, noting youth influence by drink.

Clara C, Hoffman Daneyville Universalist Church Saxeion Hoffman Stempenince Hiebenblit Sbe Monroe Miaterial Association Wells Opera House J. H. Berkey Chas E. Varney Holtian Sfort Meiars Suinko Tha

Lessons for Cooking School by the Woman's Relief Corps

The Woman's Relief corps near completion of plans for a cooking school opening Tuesday February 27 at the G A R hall. First three lessons run Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with a potential second week set on the same days. Two dollars buys the full series. attendees bring a napkin fork spoon notebook and pencil. The program lists multiple recipes across six lessons including velvet soup fish with oysters Bechamel sauce croquettes Madras curry Jellied tomatoes Marguerite salad and more. A list of contributors will be published when complete and weather has hindered full solicitation efforts.

Woman's Relief Corps G. A. R. Hail Legion No

Christine Hoff mans influence on temperance revival noted

Christine Hoffman, recording secretary of the national W C T U and Missouri state president, is praised for eloquence and logic. Her visit spurred revival among the WCTU, Ministerial associations, and churches, with strong impact on temperance efforts.

Hoffman State Organization of Missouri Spuskers W. CT. U

Modern clothing store opens in Robertson block with oak fittings

Hodges and Knight move into a larger, stylish store on the west square. The new space features sixteen oak display tables, no counters, carpeted wood and maple finish, and three large electric reflectors for bright night shopping. The outfit includes fur coats and trunks upstairs, wool storage in the basement, and furnace heat.

Hodges & Knight Robertson Furnash

Rural mail routes planned for Green County farmers

Green County plans two daily rural mail routes through Sylvester and likely Jordan and Washington townships to deliver to farmers. The Wisconsin supervisor favors routes serving Sylvester, Washington, and Adaian areas, aiming to avoid railroad post offices and cover twelve miles out and back from the local post office.

Green County LW. Walker Wisconsin Robt A. Béter Great County Sylvester Washington Adaian Jordan Washingtons Ronda

Farm To Rent Near Cheese Factory And Silos

Eighty five acres for rent one mile from a cheese factory and two miles from Snitter factory. Good stabling water and a silo. Best of soil. Terms listed. Simons House Mouron Wisconsin. Ex Governor Peek mentioned in connection with a Pineapple commission. Various local notices about anniversaries receptions and regional earnings reports follow with scattered unrelated items.

Snitter Butitentand Simons House Mouron Wis

Strychnine Hidden in Mince Pie Fatal to Farmer

Dane county district attorney investigates the death of William Nees 45 a former Mt Horeb hotel keeper after he ate mince pie and died in agony. Mrs Nees purchased strychnine days earlier claiming it was lost in transit. Coroner's jury cites poisoning. chemical exam scheduled to confirm.

William Nees Blue Mounids Dane County Nees Mt. Hore W. W. Daniills The State University Suparyis Ole Burton Primrose George Keale Mt.Horeb Mees Solgiven

Having a Big Show at Janeaville Midwinter Fair

Janeaville hosts a midwinter fair opening Tuesday with about 1000 county farmers attending. The main exhibit hall displays farm produce typical of June fairs, livestock shown outdoors, and daily music from three bands and orchestras. Attractions include a baby show with prizes for prettiest infant and a cooking school led by an able teacher.

Janeaville

Noted man to speak on sound conscience in Monroe

Prof. Graham Tyler founder of Chicago Commons will lecture at Monroe Court House at 2 80 p m under the W G T U The talk titled Sound Conscience promises a rare discussion and large audience The event is free with a collection for the W G T U and public interest is urged Also listed is a marriage license for Samuel Schneider and Louise Ant Sehmid both of New Glarus

Graham Tylor Chicago Commons Chicago Hull House Monroe Suhindlay Court House W.G.T.U Taylor The Commons Chivazo University Dillington Broadhead Monroe Cominyg

County Land Market Transfers Reported in Green County

Register of Deeds John Lewis lists two weeks of real estate transfers in Green County. Transactions include Sterchi to Morse for 35 acres in Monroe township, Natzger to Natzger and King for 260 acres in Mouros, Schuler with J. & Kaul for a tenth in Monroe, Tufi to Ruf for 130 acres in Jefferson, Swarts to Hartzell for 12 acres in Clarno, and multiple parcels in Monroe New Mexico and nearby towns with prices ranging from 780 to 9,500 dollars. Additional transfers cover Browntown, Poster's addition to Monroe, Sullivan's to Browntown, and other townships, with numerous tract sizes and associated valuations.

Register of Deeds John Lewis Green County John Sterchi George M. Morse Monroe Daniel Natzger Samuel Natzger Karl King Mouros Elizabeth Schuler J. & Kaul Lelow Eicy of Munroe John Tufi Jacob Ruf Township of Jefferson Geo August Siedschlag Francis. Tyler Catia M. M.hulbart Selbow Sures Seu Sylvester Hiram CG. Leake Paul R. Knoll Teres Chavo Alberb Mt. Pleasant Bill Pandow Peter Stahl Clarno Geo. W. Thurman Fred MM Wooster Spring Grove Thos. J. Heesley Dave Heeley Lobt Bik Village of New Glarus Fred Blunter Saw Touliterman Ave Jelerton John Doyle Peter Doyle Brooklyn

Delinquent judgments pursued by Wisconsin Odd Fellows assignee

John L. Polton assignee of Wisconsin Odd Fellows Mutual Life Insurance continues collection efforts on delinquents. Judgments total $18,882.18 with over 100 suits possible, as he extends time to file final account. Fulton reports $6,956.29 collected, court costs $274.79, travel $1,246.90, other expenses and fees. Post office hours to adjust with return of evening mails. Wisconsin battleship under construction at Union Iron Works San Francisco nearing completion with trials planned by July.

John L. Polton Wisconsin Odd Fellows’ Mutual Life Lusurance Company Alliowers Fulton Fulton King Man Kinbeck prre_sions Madiron Booth Wisconsin Union Tron Works San Francisco

Devoll Gets Sentence On Guilty Plea For Theft

Win Devoll and brother Clyde were linked to Oliver seed theft at 4th Brooklyn. Judge Becker accepted a guilty plea and sentenced Win to an intermediate term of one to five years at Green Bay State Reformatory, with credit for behavior and potential early release after a year. The case involved a mortgaged threshing machine and partial restitution. The district attorney noted admission of guilt and partial recovery of $110 of $194 stolen.

Win CL Devoll Clyde Devoll Oliver Seed Brooklyn Lefora J. MM. Becker Green Bay Colin W. Wright Devall Wright

Wisconsin Land of Beauty Song Published in Darlington

The Times notes J. G. Monahan sent Wisconsin the state song and Alt. Momabay as editor and proprietor of the Darlington Republican, with Oliv Momban Otis as sister. The title page features the Potomac river scene. Mr. and Mrs. Wil Catherman report a baby girl born two miles east of town.

the Times J. G. Monahan Wisconsin Alt. Momabay Darlington Republican Ainsi Ig Oliv Momban Otis Mr. Monahan Darlington Wil. Catherman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clara C. Hoffman Opera House Dr. 3Tites Pula Tula Washington Townships Peek Philippine Commission Dgmiourag OV. Swift A. McCarville Richland WK of Orange Villa Soehl Freeport Dad Sword Bengtak Pred Smith Miss Staver Chicago, Milwaskey & AL Dane Wm, Nees Blue Mounds Graham Taylor Sianuel Schneider and Lowise Ant Sehmid County Land Market Odd Fellows Nsurance Company Devolls Clover Judge Becker State Reformatory
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