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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1900

Page

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Soldiers Push Scheme To Issue Armory Project Boosted

Major D A Stearns announced 8400 already subscribed with 1000 hoped, committee to gauge size and location, dividend aimed at 5 percent annual, rent funds guarantee 400 yearly, 20 percent paid before incorporation. Captain to lead, Allan D Conover to assist on plans for new armory building. state to supply fatigue caps.

D. A. Stearns Avunner Amas Sergt. White Allan D. Conover Madison Durst Atate

Few Strawberries On Market As Supply Falters

Home grown berries appear with far less abundance than expected as southern fruit is scarce. Prices hold at ten cents a box or crate with no relief soon, and one trader fears only about one eighth of normal yield. Expect tight supply and limited availability.

Seed sowing and notices on a troubled path

An advertiser spreads seed among handbills programs and newspapers as various fates unfold. The secretary of state announces the incorporation of the Rockford Beloit and Janesville railroad company with $500000 capital to build a line from Rockford north to the Illinois Wisconsin state line near Beloit.

Rockford, Beloit Janesville Rockford Ilinioia Wiyeousla Beloit

Praise for Cunningham in The Ching Chronicle

A dismissive biographical notice lauds J. J. Conningham of Janesville Wisconsin as Rock County Democratic chair. It traces his birth after the Civil War, education at Madison high school and Wisconsin University, early teaching, and legal career in state and federal courts. He is called a strong party organizer and long-time county chairman.

Ching Chronicle J. J. Conningham Janesville Wis Rock County Democratic Committee Dane County Madison Wisconsin Unniversity Green County Tanesville Fie Supreme Bean Chaimuan Kyo Seus

Quiet Wedding for Adele Sickinger and Arthur Durgin Wercans

Adele Sickinger and Arthur Durgin were wed Tuesday at 7:30 AM in St Victors RC Church with Rev Thoms Dempsey officiating. Attendants included Nettie Sickinger and Fred Burke as best man, about forty to fifty guests attended, and the couple planned a brief Milwaukee visit before settling to housekeeping here.

Adele Sickinger Arthur Dirgin Wercans St. Victors

Drought Relief Report From Wisconsin Weather Service

The weekly bulletin reports drought relief in northern and central Wisconsin due to local thunderstorms and moderate rains. General rainfall on Saturday and Sunday aided central and southern counties, though some areas still suffer dry soil. Early corn plantings fared poorly, late plantings germination failures require replanting. oats and barley suffer on high land while pastures improve. hay may be light or false. small fruits damaged. apples plums and cherries look promising. cool nights brought frost risk with Pembine Marinette county noting a heavy frost Friday night.

United States Department of Agriculture Wisconsin Climate and Crop Service Weather Bivcan Pembine Marinette

Licensed towed in Stephenson County

Miss Minnie Musser of Orangeville and P WY Leltzell of Springs Mills Pas have been licensed towed in Stephenson County.

Minnie Musser Orangeville P. WY. Leltzell Springs Mills Pas Stephenson County

Democrats Fix Convention Date in Wisconsin Milwaukee Nomination

The state central committee fixes August 23 for the Wisconsin convention in Milwaukee to nominate a state ticket. Gov Geo W Peck is unanimously nominated in Milwaukee, while the Kansas City convention will select delegates and presidential electors. The contest centers on choosing a national committeeman with Judge Rogers opposing floor instructions.

Democratic State Central Milwaukee Wisconsin Geo. W. Peck Peck Kansas City B.C. Wall Wall Saucsadeineself Rogers Madison Timothy I. Ryan Roger Wade

Stand Solid for Bryan at Wisconsin Democratic Convention

The Milwaukee state convention endorsed Bryan and the Chicago platform, electing four delegates at large and choosing twenty district delegates for Kansas City. A contest for national committeeman was deferred. G. T. Hodges was elected First district delegate. at large delegates include Rose, Hilton, Plummer, Bomerich, and others from Milwaukee Oshkosh Kenosha.

Milwaukee Kansas City Bryan Chicago Timothy E. Ryan B.C. Wall Wall G. T. Hodges David 8

Belle Boyd Dead After Sudden Fatal Spell in Kilbourn

Belle Boyd a famed rebel figure dies at 57 in Kilbourn Wisconsin after a sudden sink spell during home duties. She had recently lectured locally and planned another talk in Kilbourn before dying at home, leaving a husband and five marriages noted, with a tumultuous career spanning years including a Texas shooting incident.

Belle Boyd Kilbourn Wis Portage Jesse Hogan Bella Boyd Wreepark Texas Pg Mate Jane

School Board Completes Most Teacher Appointments

The city school board, in its regular session Tuesday evening, appointed grade teachers with two exceptions. Several new appointees come with local experience while two positions remain open, and raises were decided for kindergarten teachers and librarians. Salaries for all teachers and janitors total just over $1,250 per month.

Jng Thie May Belle Case Harriet Striy Byars Walter Misa Kit Smock Bertha L Aner Lettie Wood A. D. Mather Jacob Kunileré Geo. Bal

Puggie the pug causes trainside chase on Milwaukee Road

A pug named Puggie escaped from a baggage car along an eastbound Milwaukee Road train as it neared Browntown. The animal pulled free through a collar and eluded a pursuit by baggagemen and bystanders for miles, finally reappearing at a Mineral Spring water stand with bologna sausage in its muzzle. Two ladies from Darlington, traveling with the pug, abandoned the journey to Chicago and later returned home, vowing not to part with the pet again.

Milwaukee Road Browntown Puggie Oura Monrou Darlington Puggle Chicago Pug Pugpie Hoya

Advertising a Husband Preaches Desperate Love Tale

An Oklahoma girl advertised for a husband and found one. The notice says she paid a man to court her, but within a year he died and left her with life insurance. Beloit and Janesville plan Fourth of July celebrations.

Okishomna

James H Earnst Dead in Shulls bury district

James H Earnest formerly a city resident died at his home in Shulls bury after a stroke in May. He was 38 years old and leaves six children. A Kentucky native, he moved to Shnllsburg at 17, worked in farming and mining, and served in the district assembly beginning in 1459.

James H. Earnest Shullsbury Harnest Kentucky Shnllsburg

Wisconsin Weather Forecast Today and Tomorrow

Forecast from the Weather Bureau calls for fair weather in Wisconsin today and Thursday with warmer temperatures on Friday. Winds will be fresh and northwesterly with variable conditions anticipated.

Wisconsin Weather Bureau

La Follette Transported Toward Darlington Gubernatorial Bid

Robert M. La Follette of Marrison, backed by a large Republican following, passes through the city en route to Darlington for a gubernatorial race. He reports strong statewide support, says mail letters and assurances from former opponents bolster his campaign, and expects better backing than two years ago.

Robert M. LaQollette Marrison Darlington Mr. LaFollette Mr. la Follette

Letters of thanks and subscription notes from 1900 era readers

A collection of reader letters expressing appreciation for the Weekly Times and other papers. Messages include requests for subscription renewals, greetings to publisher and staff, mentions of local events like Woodmen's picnic, and small fund drafts to cover dues. Several signatories reference old friends andAustin, IA area names.

Jan Innes Odell Lily Bir M. Hienuy

Electric lines galore in Winnebagoland plan rail franchises

Winnegan county board of supervisors approved fifty year franchises for electric railroads Ulinoi and Rock River and Rockford Beloit Taneyville. Glenn F. Plumb of Chicago says line from Rockford to Rock Falty and branches to Diaoni Oregon Sterling are ready to begin. Backers include Ohio capitalists for Rockford Beloit Janesville route. A delegation of old soldiers and Company L Infantry attended the funeral of late Captain Buchetan at Cedarville.

Board of Supervision Winnegao County Keasiony Rockford Ulinoi Rock River Rockfocd Beloit and Taneyville Glenn F. Plumb Chicago Rock Falty Whiteside County Diaoni Oregon Sterling Ohio Tockford Heloit Janesville Beloit Delawait Tikes Hnois Buchetan Cedarville Santas

Suspects Held In Jail As Chicago Trial Fails

Lefty Fitegerald and Dad Flynn, linked to the Monticello bank robbery, are jailed in Green Lake county Berlin. They were tried in Chicago for a DeKalb post office robbery, acquitted for lack of evidence, and rearrested for Berlin bank crimes. Undersheriff Burmeister pursued leads with Chicago photos and a combined cross‑state lookout.

Lefty Fitegerald Dad” Flynn Monticello Green Lake County Berlin Chicac DeKalbill United States Deerfield Madison

Albany Wisconsin News Highlights and Civic Events

June 14 Albany reports Dr Lily Morgan called to General for mother’s illness. Reading club meets at Mrs J Wood next Saturday at 2. Mr Carver Sr very ill, Dr Naga of Brodhead called. Visitors include Mrs John Clavier Monroe and daughter Mrs Horan Iowa. Civil War veterans reunion praised. next in Judi due to price. Albany school closes Friday. medal contest Thursday only public exercise. Mrs Stephen Eldred critically ill, daughter from Decatur assisting. Miss Neil Smiley Janesville returns for reunion and to visit parents. Lettie Pinting travels from Rynsville to join cling exercisers.

Albany Wis Lily Morgan Reading Club J. Wood Carver Naga Brodhead Q Judi Stephen Eldred Decatur, L Neil Smiley Janesville B. Smiley Misees Alien Copeland Cecil Clapp Sin Lay Prank Shufeamp ix Brodhead Wid Jos. Conn Edgerton Con Ann Irokgn Thesday- Gomutock Randall & Cy Lettie Pintting

The Chicago Trans Herald Everybody Read It

Readers are invited to trust The Chicago Trans Herald for prompt news across business society sports and professions. The paper promises comprehensive coverage catering to ministers professionals and families with lively reporting and attention to reliability.

Chicago Times T Herald

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Co. H Cunningham Chicago Chronicle Arthur Durgin Party Congress Nobel Dow Beloit Amd James H. Earnst D. W. Odell Monroe E. Buri Axsom Dikota J. W. Odell Weekly Times Times Acre Winnebago County Bank of Monticello DeKalb Burmeister le van Millon John Clavier Horan Iowa
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