Monroe Daily minutes price list and local news notes
A July 1 1907 Monroe Wisconsin issue lists subscription rates and local notices. It notes prices for daily and weekly editions and contains varied items from appointments to travel, marriages, and family visits plus warnings about Fourth of July safety and wound care. It mentions names like J H Durst W H McGrath Lula Schiesser Marcia Stearns Katheryn Monroe Louise Durst and Margaret Miller Isely among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. McGrath
Argyle
Lula Schiesser
Freeport
Marcia G. Stearns
Chicago
Colin W. Wright
Darlington
Katheryn Monroe
Louise Durst
Brodhead
Peter Burke
Wm. Drake
Morna Byers
Lake Kegonsa
Margaret M. Miller
Clarence E. Isely
Numerous travelers and events mark city life updates
James Burke in Chicago and many others visiting or arriving from Chicago and other towns. Physicians, engagements, and visits fill the day as residents and guests traverse from Janesville to Milwaukee. A mining of local notices includes a marriage license for Orlo Morehead and Helen Fahey and business plans in Watertown and Juda.
Local Notes Highlight Town Visit and Theatre Opening
Nondi Burgy arrives from Edgerton and Monroe Family Theatre opens tonight drawing crowds. Chambers' offers 10‑cent candies and Oriental Bon Bons while C L Chambers promotes meals, gas and new light harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Wm. Loofbourow
Madison
Jos. Trumpy
Belleville
Monroe Family Theatre
O. J. Sutherland
Blanchardville
Lela Lund
Stoughton
Emma Kohli
P. J. Clawson
Jane Clitharo
Chicago
J. C. Rankin
Edna Herman
Janesville
Chas. Kohli
G. J. Zumbrunnen
McGranahan & Son Real Estate and Land Brokers
A. J. McGranahan & Son, real estate and mining brokers, handle improved farms and city property for sale or rent. Offer negotiable loans on real estate. Senior member acts as practice farmer, judge of land and values. No charge for showing property. Office in Room 17, Bailey Block, Platteville Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. McGranahan & Son
Baily Block
Platteville
Wis
Prerogatives of Rank in Brambleville Fire Row
A Brambleville postmaster rebukes city critics over fire department delays after ladders were borrowed from the engine house. He recalls Jed resigning as chief amid complaints that city officials overstep village authority and regulate local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jed
Brambleville Fire Department
Brambleville
Foretells Coming of Frost by French Invention
The item describes a French invention using bulb thermometers to predict at sunset whether a frost will occur, a method praised for early warning.
Preserved Meat in Disfavor on British Battleship
A Mediterranean fleet battleship hoisted a tin of preserved meat on a beam and labeled it Rats Dogs A Chinese Compound to expose foul storage. The act drew attention to scavenger issues aboard the ship.
Life Sentence or Execution Debate
The London Truth argues that capital punishment invites sentimentally driven interference with justice and questions why a convict cannot spend life in prison instead of being hanged, noting there is no mercy in the spared option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cement Walks Benefit From Local Lumber Office
Parties intending to build cement walks should leave orders at A. F. Rote's lumber office. Prices will be reasonable and the work good, A. F. Rot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. McCulley
Monroe Planing Mill
Roy Jaberg
Loofbourow Hospital
Francis Murphy
Los Angeles
Grant Wells
Minneapolis
Mr. Wells
T. G. de Haven
South Lybrand Street
A. F. Rote
A. F. Rot
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Monroe Weekly Times
Emery A. Odell
Bridge Block, South Jackson Steed
Monroe
J. H. Durst
Fred Thomm
Monticello
C. S. Hagen
Minnie Kubly
Vincent Kubly
Fred Reimer
W. F. Zilmer
John Dolan
Juda
Wm. J. McGillivray
Black River Falls
H. K. Duckwitz
The
Illinois Central
Arias Divan
Frank Millman
Marshfield
D. J. Howe
Eureka
D. H. Atherton
Dodgeville
Atherton
Wm. Beach
Green Bay
Grant Hyde
Canton
Ohio
Queen Ann & Lake Erie Railway
Beloit College
Thorp
Monroe Business Men’s Association
Bruce
Milwaukee Merchants and Manufactures’ Association
Milwaukee
James Burke
James Howe
Orfordville
R. L. Williams
River Falls
Fred Grunert
Theodore Etter
F. B. Luchsinger
Mettie Monroe
Walter Whitcomb
A. A. Strommen and Son
York
Willis Durst
Asa M. Royce
J. D. Dunwiddie
John Burns
Emil Voegeli
Ben Winter
Orlo Morehead
Helen Fahey
Exeter
Hulda Klassy
Elgin
Theo Withers
City
Beloit
Ella Walrath
Chas. Bolender
Baby
John Norder
Lyndon, Wis
George Spangler
Lake Kegonia
Gottlieb Beller
Annie Beller
L. D. Sumner
Mary Leehey
Houghton, Mich
Jack Leehey
John B. Kneeland
Fred
Waukegan
Ill
Matilda Griffin
Laura Griffin
N. B. Treat
C. C. McElwee
Winifred
Gladys McElwee
St. Paul
Wm. Gabel
Cincinnati
Watertown
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
J. C. Kauffman, Jr
Dental
Northwestern University
M. H. Frye
United Brethren Church
Necedah
John Kiefer
Otto Baer
Stephenson Street
H. L. Williams
the Recorder
Juda Home News
Williams
Juda Improvement Association
Nondi Burgy
Edgerton
Monroe Planing Mill Co
Chas. E. Seiler
la Crosse
C. L. Chambers
B. Dunwiddie
Wm. Dunwiddie
Galena
Edna Bolender
Dallas Davis
South Dakota
J. B. Pierce
Gladys
Frederick F. Schar
Geo. W. Staver
Henry Thorp
Conrad Elmer
Summit Street
Byron Bennett
East Street
John Blotz
Martin Blotz
Abe Stapleton
Patton
South Side Harness Shop
Travis
N. Jackson Street
John Yost
George Pfeiffer
Jos. Reynolds
B. C. Campbell
Lake Geneva
C. C. Campbell and Family
Ashworth
Sevy
Commercial and Savings Bank
J. H. Bridgeman
Lanark
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Herbert Pister
Savings Department
Commercial & Savings Bank
Wisconsin
Mohammedan Africa
John T.etter
Wisconsin Motocycle Company
Monroe, Wis
Jefferson Street
R.B. Clark
C. E. Secor
Clark Real
Secor
W.B. Shafer
New York
Washington, D, C
F. L. Hodges, M. D
White Block
Citizens Bank
W. B. Monroe
L. A. Moore
Physicians and Surgeons
Office
Moore Residence
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