Wright Chosen For Second Term In Open School Board Vote
In a rainy Monday meeting 265 ballots were cast with Colin W. Wright winning reappointment as school board chair by 150 to 114 over G W Twining. The crowd, urged by strong nominations and support for Wright, watched committees formed to audit finances and oversee repairs, with Copeland secured as director and Treasurers ordered to report.
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Colin W. Wright
Hel
G. W. Wright
G. W. Twining
Thos
Luchainger
Mr. Wright
Frank Smock
Uone
Wright
Deliava
Hoehn
C. W. Tenning
Twining
Fred Grunert
Ray
Varney
Douging
Hin
Robt. A. Utter
I. J. Bolender
L. A. Hodges
Hol. Koehner
R. J. Holcomb
J. L.’ Sherron
Alice Trané
Boory Ludlow
Mina Alice Treat
Mame Carrol
Alice Carroil
Acattering
Alles B. Copeland
Copeland
Douglas
Marie Carroll
EB. Varney
Miss Carroll
School Meeting Votes to Buy Free Textbooks
A local meeting approved expenditures including teachers wages 7000, janitors 1250, library 1010, fuel 90, repairs 0, notes and bonds 3666.67, secretary 100, insurance 200, totaling 15316.07. The session opened at 7 80 and adjourned at 9 80 with orderly conduct.
Boy Burns Face In Powder Explosion Near Town
A 13 year old son of John Gibbons living six miles northwest of town burned his face and eyes when a can of powder exploded while he was celebrating the Fourth. He had thrown a match into the can and looked in just as the powder ignited. Dr Loofbourow attended and judged vision may return after swelling subsides.
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John Gibbons
Loofbourow
Ordination at Oregon for Belleville ministers
Rev H O Bethel of the Presbyterian church in this city travels to Oregon to ordain Rev Alfred Hella and Rev Amy from Belleville. The ceremony at 8 o'clock Wednesday will be assisted by Rev A C Adams Cottage Grove Rev L Richards Baraboo Rev B B Bridge Madison and Rev Falls from McCormick Seminary. Installation for Hells set for July 26 in Belleville. Dr Frank D Talmage of Chicago oversees the service and sermon. A Monica delegation may attend. Talmage also heads to Madison July 29 for a lecture at Monona Lake assembly.
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H. O. Bethel
Presbyterian Church
Oregon
Alfred Mr. Hella
Belleville
Amy
A.C. Adams
Cottage Grove
L. Richards
Baraboo
Monica
Talmage
Madison
Monona Lake
Crop conditions in the state show mixed progress
The week brought below normal temperatures late and heavy rains, slowing northwest cultivation. Corn progresses but backward with weeds, oats and barley show lodging and rust, tobacco setting finished with minimal damage, haying about ten days away, potatoes progressing with some replanting and bug damage. Young & Co shipped 922 melons from Alabama to St. Louis, averaging 41 pounds, with some 44 pounders.
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Young & Co
St. Louis
Monroe
Monroe Fourth on the Quiet as Freeport Crowd Plays Out
Monroe residents spent Independence Day away from home in nearby towns. The Monroe Cornet Band led the parade to Freeport with 285 in the day’s crowd while 15,000 strangers visited. The Military Band toured Monticello and Albany Browntown offered additional festivities.
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Monnroe
Monroe
Timois Central
Fresport
America
Courthouse Park
Monrose
Monticello
Goldberger
Albany
Browntown
South Wayne
Lahout
Land Transfers in Green County Show Dozens of Deed Changes
The June records of Green County's register of deeds list numerous land transfers with prices. Names include Will F. Glascott, Win. Trakenbrod, William Martin, John Wittenwyler, Norman Hill, Anna Schneider, H. G. Silver, Martha J. Winslow, Galbrand G. Winger, and many others transferring parcels in Monroe, Albany, Jefferson, Browntown, and surrounding townships. Prices range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, reflecting a busy real estate month. A note mentions a Worthreeport street fair with shows and dancing girls, observed by attendees before police intervened.
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Green County
Office of the Register of Deeds
Will F. Glascott
Trakenbrod
Jota
Byers
Vity
Monroe
William Martin
Lon Martin
Warren
Albany
Ashford Trickle
Chas. W. Trickle
Clarno
Joshua Trickle
Ole Thompson
Joseph Oppenberger
York
Psi
Sophia Haase
William Beckmann
North Range
Tmodrich Krause
Belleville
H.D. Thomas
George W. Thurman
Eugene Broughton
Fred Broughton
Decatur
Martha J. Winslow
John
Jessie H. Sutherland
Temperands Wilson
Galbrand G.winger
Edward Winger
Adams
Anza Dolan
Andrew Buckley
Emerson
Moulton
Gottlieb Mellenberger
John Mellan
Verger
Thomas J. Campbell
Moyer
Setus
A. J. Carrothers
Howard Trickle
Browntown
Edward Trickle
Weltha Whitshead
Acran
Roger Gattinga
G. T. Hodges
Lybrand
Andrew Frystie
O. M. Hiviokaan
Sullivan
Peter Stab
Abraham Stahl
Catherine H. Showers
Showyville
Samuel Hutzel
Laverna Vanderbilt
Walnut Street
David Witmer
Juda
Robert Gorman
Emeraoud& Moulton
Robert Tyler
Mabel Falls
Ridward Ruegger
Rattan
Light hay crop and steady grain progress in Jordan area
Correspondence notes a light hay crop locally but a pretty good corn stand and promising oats. Farmers expect ample corn fodder and straw this year. Bloom Brow plans a new steam threshing outfit by about July 20. Social life includes a Ferdinand Schafer barn dance and a surprise party for Richard Ellis. Various residents move, travel, or adjust farms, with rain aiding dry soil and haying activity underway.
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Jordan- Toray
Richard Ellis
Stunachor
O. EK
George Sommar
Monroe
Jordin
Albert Starfincher
Stauffacher
Hannah Kelley
Jordan Center
John O'Cannor
Krnegeer
Menehane
H.C. Greenwald
A. Kruegger
Warner Bloom
Mary Leuty
Je Suys Aultman
Doug Haying
Social and travel notes from Twin Grove area
July reports come from Twin Grove and nearby towns with social events, visits from California relatives, and residents traveling to Beloit Madison Monroe and Rockford for rallies schools and family gatherings. Multiple names appear including Barrie Schadt Keister Emerick Chambers Hunt Poeun Lyman Patton and McVean.
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Jaiiter
Gous Uy & Wonth
Illinois
Alma Keon
Monroe
Gertie
Lulu Chambers
Claire Emerick
Clayton Bolender
Hull
Ray Hunt
Prof
J.C. Poeun
Chicago
Mitchell
McVaan
T. W. Lyman
Slander suit begun against H Adelowish for damages
Rabbi D. Cohen files a personal injury damage action seeking ten thousand dollars. The complaint will include three counts. Cohen is engaged by the local Jewish congregation. Attorneys listed include J. J. Sherron A. S. Dunglag and C. W. Writ and Luchsinger are retained by the defendant.
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H. Adelowish
D. 5. Cohen
Cohen
Ais
J. J, Sherron
A. 5. Dunglag
C. W. Writ
Luchsinger
Deputy revenue agent injured by oversized cracker incident
G. Monahan of Darlington, deputy revenue collector for the Western Wisconsin district, served as orator at Oshkosh on the Fourth. He held a giant cracker too long and badly lacerated his hand while shooting it for his young son’s benefit.
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G. Monahan
Darlington
Wisconsin
Ouhkosh
Toland to Open Wisconsin Business University Branches
Community cheers as F J Toland plans new Wisconsin Business University branches in Eau Claire and Monroe after building La Crosse and Wausau schools. The educator is praised for expanding business training, attracting students and elevating regional reputation.
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LaCrosse Daily Press
Business University
F. J. Toland
Wisconsin Business University of la Crosse
Business University of Wausau
Han Claire
Mon- Toe
Toland
Wisconsin Business University
Wisconsin
Northwest
la Crouse
Wansau
Eau Claire
Monroe
EU Claire
Bourun Cau Vongrebr
Toland University
Poland
Chicago
A Mistake At Franklin Church Reported
A small town notice in the Munroe Sentinel of July 13 reports an error about the new church at Franklin. The item notes the structure is a mission church rather than a union church, clarifying the mix up in the plan.
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Franklin
He Ane
Jilyith
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C. W. ‘Twining
Frank Butock
Clark Wall
Ene
Weather Bureau
Hall of the People
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Monroe Carnet
Monticello Messenger
Montoe
Register of Deeds
Lewis
Wreeport
Stephenson Alred Pamblera
Ty Gamtiars
L. Mosamor
Oxcar Muldenbanver
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Wert
Ray Humphrey
Afton
Isis
Rosa Andrews
W. B.S. Newnan
B.C. Newmats
Munroe
Eddie Lair
Racine
Swan-Rossiter
Otis Anderick
Moros
Samuel West
Ohio
Twin Grove
J. M. Barrie
Mark Randall
Samuel Holmes
Frank Keister
Alfred Schadt
California
Stephen Schadt
Louis Miller
Belle Emerick
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Td. Patton
Sumer
Mrs. Patton
Baby Helen
Meg. Choy. Rhemich
Atkinson
Wheirich
W. F. Moldenhanor
Milwaukee
Tome
Holcomb
Avas
Swan
Daisy Durns
Wrodhead
Rabbi Cohen
Monahan
la Crosse Daily Press
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