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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1899

Page

2

State Treasury Short on Funds Delays Improvements

Governor Scofield stated he would not approve expenditures for state institutions until revenues meet the costs. The Board of Control delayed enlargements for the Chippewa Malls home for the Feeble Minded and the Green Bay reformatory, totaling over $300,000, awaiting better treasury conditions after a year of heavy appropriations.

Scofield Chippewa Malls Green Bay Board of Control

Exchange promoter scouts field for new telephone exchanges

Bills & Wortham, Beloit based independent telephone exchange promoters, visited the city Friday to review local prospects. They have completed exchanges in Evansville and Janesville, with plants planned or underway at Mineral Point Beloit Stoughton and other towns. Bills forecasts securing $50,000 stock for Beloit and expected to face no major hurdles establishing an independent here.

Fll Bills Bills & Wortham Billa Iw Wisconsin Evansville Janesville Mineral Point Beloit Stoughton Wolgerton Brodhead Makke Wisconsin Telephons Company Wisconsin Company

Wisconsin educators meet at Madison library hall

Over 200 Wisconsin high school teachers principals and city superintendents gathered for the 11th annual meeting of the Wisconsin Association of Superintendents and Principals. Papers were presented and attended by many delegates under the auspices of the University of Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Madison Tribany Wisconsin Association of University of Wiseman Hornings Adams University WM. Daukkon Columbus

Manilas Dewey Hero Visited by War Veteran Smith

A former Olympia electrician D W Smith recounts Dewey at Manila Bay with vivid detail. He describes the battle, his amputation from injuries, and the brave admiral's calm leadership. Smith, 50, now civilian, hopes for better health through climate and care.

Dewey Manila Bay D. T. Smith Aviatic Squadron Mr. Smith Army of the West Manila Hie Ignan J. F. Gale S Ynajor Wiys Smith Mania

License To Hunt Under New Game Law

The new game law requires hunters to obtain licenses starting September 1, 1899, with licenses valid for game protected in specific seasons. Licenses may be issued in the hunter’s county of residence, not the printing county, causing many licenses to be issued at the courthouse. Each license costs $1, the county clerk retaining 10 cents and sending 90 cents to the state game warden.

Green County Jimrad

Moonathy Brown-Chas. McConathy Wedding at Parsonage

Miss Lizzie Brown of this city and Mr Charles McConathy of Virogna wed at 7 o clock Thursday evening at the M E parsonage officiated by Rev G W Case A wedding supper at the Ludlow followed and the couple left for Virogna this morning The bride long a popular Ludlow dining room worker lives in Mdgerton The groom a St Louis Steel Range employee came here with the range men last fall and is well liked Monroe friends extend best wishes for a happy future.

Moonathy—Brown Lizzie Brown Chas. McConathy Virogna M. E. Parsonage G. W. Case Ludlow Mdgerton St. Louis Steel Range Company Monroe

Janesville prepares for state L A W meet and events

Extensive preparations are underway at the driving park in Janesville for the state L A W meet and National circuit races in July. The grounds and amusement program are being readied with three music bands, a bake sale, and entertainment by Janesville girls for visiting competitors. The Minnesota Golf club grounds will host spectators with club house access, and the event features one fare on all railroads for July 13 14 and 15.

Janesville Danesvilly Sinisaippi Golf Club North West

Papyrus of a Peculiar Payer Plays the Piper

A fragmented OCR item references a figure nicknamed Papyrus paying a piper with obscure lines about the season and a crowned Tittlehelder Kor, hinting at cryptic verses and stylized names without clear event details.

Hingis Central Announces Biennial MWA Meeting Fare

Kansas City Missouri June é to Kansas City and return fare 13.89 dollars round trip Dates of sale June 4 Final return limit June 10 J O Keary ticket agent 10.

Kansas City Kansa City Fox J. O. Keary

Tuberculosis in Cattle Headed by Dane County Slaughter

In Dane County six head of cattle were killed after testing revealed advanced bovine tuberculosis in a herd owned by James Thompson near Tokon. State Veterinarian H F Clute, with Prof H L Russell and Dr Simon Beattie, conducted postmortems confirming infection spread through long standing dairy stock and purchased animals. Ian Lott from Chicago observed the process.

H. L. Russell The State University Wisconsin Dane County Ruggell Illinois James Thompson Tokon Burke Dana County H. F. Clute Russell Mr. Thompson Clute Simon Beattie James P. Lott Chicago Timois Thompson

Passenger train timetable excerpt from Dassanpur era

Timetable fragment notes freight and passenger services with Monday restrictions. Mentions Monro departures at 8:23 p m and connections to Chicago via Milwaukee, with stops including NH Wearronp and Gen. Pass. Agi.

Monro Chicago Milwaukee Pupicier Wearronp Gen. Pass. Agi

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State Treasury Gov. Scofield F.L. Bills Wis Geo. Banta Mira Mary Tanggerson Rab Grayoon Chris Inrry Fred Kundert Win. Walters F.C. Ramnett P. M Olymphia Sweetheart Otis Twathout JoDavis County Thisere Fleet Mystic Shrine Royal Arcanum Odd Fellows Knightoff Pythias Kent Manila L. A. W. Meet Papa Arad Mabon Owls Hingis Central Illinois Central R.R Monroe Station Basra Bere Stock Freigtt Sonath MD Agm Tata Mw Kelly Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul & R Paasengtere Ee Dassanpur. Freight c Aban Golsh Wrst C. Kundert Hardware CO Fred Trukenbrod Toroig Everyaud Wade Srelo Lyon Monroe Brewery Adam Blumer Spangler Pioneer Gun Store Morgan & Wright Tires
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