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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
3
Datty Editions Malwe Castlan lists a subscription price of $32 per year for weekly editions issued on Mondays and Thursdays. The entry, stamped at the Moorese post office with second class matter, provides contact by telephone number No. 5 Monroe, Wis. date June 6, 1907.
William H. Shons of Freeport Homer Shons of Belvidere and A B Winegar of Madison Wisconsin pleaded guilty to conspiracy in restraint of trade over bridge contracts in Stephenson county Judge Farrand imposed fines totaling 52000 on William H Shons 600 on Homer Shons and 380 on Winegar with costs The bribery counts were dismissed and the case closed with fines paid Indictments had claimed payments to contractors to curb bids in the county and nearby counties A number of others indicted settled after the reading of indictments
Surprise marriage of Mayor H C Putnam and Mrs Clara Claycomb occurred Monday morning at the bride's mother's home. Rev J Lloyd Smith officiated. Licensing irregularities surfaced as officials disputed legality and license timing amid Green County’s lax enforcement.
Parties intending to build cement walks will find it to their advantage to leave orders at A. F. Rote's lumber office. Prices will be reasonable and the work good, A. F. Rov.
Madison May 4 The Assembly adopted the Roethe constitutional amendment to limit sessions to one hundred days. Vote 37 to 26. Bancroft’s anti student voting bill passed 43 to 25 amid threats. Bancroft denounced Baker for voting while a student. Senate approved Platteville mining school 30,000 and La Crosse normal school 200,000. Primary election law amended to restrict nominating papers to 60 days before the primary. Saloons near university debated as Madison attorneys argued for a three quarter mile limit.
A shooting club has formed with thirty seven members. Officers named are President Jack Karlon Jr Vice President M C Durst Secretary Henry Hefty Treasurer John Strahmn Shooting Master Hulds Theiler A constitution and by laws committee was appointed and another committee to locate a shooting site A meeting with Edw Ruegger will review committee reports Next Monday The plan targets fifty members.
A Helena Montana dispatch says a 14 foot ledge of rich galena ore has been encountered in the Saltese tunnel being driven for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway company through the Montana Idaho divide.
A historical miscellany reports a figurehead of President Jackson decapitated at the Boston navy yard amid a political ferment. It nearby notes a stormy comedic scene aboard a train car with oversized shoes, then dives into diving dangers and nautical daring in distant seas. It ends with Shakespearean football gossip and a cheerful drugless cure via cheerfulness.
Businessmen in Clinton Wisconsin organize a three day homecoming for former residents from July 4 to 6. Event highlights include ball games horse racing a firemen's tournament airship exhibition fireworks and more, in a progressive town on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line with own utilities and strong schools.
The undersigned express deep thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted during the bereavement following the death of our daughter and sister Mrs Mary Holmes. The family notes the invitation extended to all to keep dates in mind from the committee members Mrs Mary BE Williams and family.
A Detroit News Press report notes a minister at 9 Woodward Avenue church last Sunday night urged support for foreign missions. The remark drew smiles from the congregation as the men appeared to respond.
Fragmentary quote from Muassinger on internal woes and shared responsibility. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations. Text appears as a reflective or satirical note, lacking concrete persons or places for a full card.
An aching scene unfolds as John Clough’s seventeen year old son deserts to seek life, faces execution, and dies in battle after rallying a regiment at Fredericksburg. Years later the father reveals he saved the boy’s name by taking the sentence in his stead, and both men are revered veterans who reflect on wartime burdens and heroism.
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