Monroe Fourth of July Celebration Draws Thousands
Monroe marked the Fourth with a full day of events headlined by a grand fireworks display from the post office building. Bands from Monticello and Warren joined the Monroe Military Band, while parades featured firemen, veterans, and a Royal Neighbors float. The day included contests, a motor cycle race, and evening dancing at Turner hall and the armory. An arrest for disorderly conduct and a firecracker accident were the only incidents.
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Monroe
Court House
Stars and Stripes
Monticello M
Fifth Battery
Co. H
Kelly Hand Laundry
Holtsopple & Deininger
Icemer
McGrath
J. L. Sherron
Harry Hoyland
Fred Doehing
Gratiot
Herman Reger
George Stauffacher
Dan Stauffacher
Wm. Geigel
John
C. Niles
R. McCarty
Clyde Wells
E. Johnson
W. Thomm
Fred Mitler
Ray Preston
Ernest Miller
Nettie Neffenegger
Frances Goetz
Seconl
Emma Rueggesberger
E. Bermuth
L. Schafer
F. Wagner
George Norder
Christ Zweifel
Zweifel
Saucerman
Carl Fuchs
Clarno
Fuchs
Turner Hall
Armory
Automatic Coupler Averts Brakeman Danger on Mineral Point Division
Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad tests a new automatic coupler to keep air and steam hoses aligned. Flat rubber nozzles and two steel guards guide hoses into place while strong springs hold them tight. Brakemen only hook the guards from the train side, reducing dangerous undercarriage work on morning and evening passenger runs on the Mineral Point division.
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Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul
Mineral Point
Wisconsin tobacco ban for under sixteen act 1907
The act adds two sections to Wisconsin statutes prohibiting under sixteen use of cigarettes cigars and tobacco on public spaces or business premises. Offenders face fines up to ten dollars or imprisonment up to thirty days. adults allowing underage use incur fines up to twenty five dollars or short jail time. Approved July 1 1907.
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Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
Business Education And The Rise Of Commercial Training
The article notes that no field in U S education has advanced as rapidly as business training and commercial knowledge. It highlights the push toward specialized commercial instruction as essential to prepare youths for practical careers.
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United States
Laplanders Honor Sacred Drums From Pine and Birch
Laplanders venerate sacred drums carved hollow from pine or birch trunks. One end is covered, and the under side has a wood handle portion left for gripping.
Lawyers' Speeches Limited in Neuchatel Courts
In Neuchatel courts lawyers will have speeches limited to ten minutes with five minutes for cross examinations. An official timekeeper will enforce the regulation to ensure compliance.
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Neuchatel Courts
After a Man Mentioned for the Presidency
The line notes that once a man is named a presidential candidate his friends need not fear he will not take himself seriously, implying strong resolve and public responsibility. It frames political ambition as a tested quality, emphasizing confidence in leadership.
Fifty Men Go To Camp For 1907 Encampment
Fifty men from Co H depart by Milwaukee Road for Camp Douglas to join Beloit Whitewater Madison units for the Wisconsin 1907 encampment. They will pitch shelter tents on arrival and break camp next Friday returning home that evening.
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Co. H
Milwaukee Road
Camp Douglas
Beloit
Whitewater
Madison
State Military Reservation
D. A. Stearns
F. E. Darling
Co. H. Sergi
Frank Stearns
Frank A. Shriner
John D. German
Chas. H. Welton
Homer Grant
John Duebendorfer
Fred Ingold
A. E. Mitchell
Dick Kubly
Emil Weiss
Frank Sickinger
Jno. Mitchell
Chas
A. Schindler
Clarence Trickle
J. B. Heeren
Theo, Etter
Harvey Burns
Henry Rebly
Cha
Ben Pollock
Carl Ruegger
Jno. Reynolds
Wm. Roth
Otto Schober
George Stauffacher
Pete Shay
P. M. Schroeder
Jno
New York's Beast of Charity Expands Relief Network
New York City sustains a vast relief system with asylums homes hospitals and organizations dedicated to human suffering. The metropolis leads the world in philanthropic institutions aimed at aiding the distressed.
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New York
New York City
Admonition on Dyspepsia as Practical Advice
A concise dictum urges addressing indigestion by keeping it away from the head and neck. The speaker, credited to Jordan, emphasizes practical restraint over medical theatrics.
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Jordan
A Daily Thought About Wealth and Virtue
A short aphorism notes that wealth can cloak virtue in some men while poverty hides vice in others, attributed to Theganis.
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Theganis
Boss in His Own Court in Amalgamated Dispute
In a Montana supreme court supervision case Judge Clancy refused to issue an immediate order sought by Amalgamated. Attorney L. O. Evans argued for swift action to end the dispute, but the judge adjourned the session invoking contempt risks and hinted at appealing to the supreme court. The exchange reflects tensions over ore ground rights.
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Supreme Court
Clancy
Montana
Heinze
L. O. Evans
Amalgamated
Mr. Evans
Missouri
McClure’s
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Brighton
Benkert & Stauffacher
South Side Square
Monroe, Wis
Munn & Co
Scientific Americat
F St
Washington, D.C
Hollister
Houuistier Dive Company
Wis
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