Memorial for jurist Brooks Dunwiddie Held in Court
Memorial prepared by A S Douglas John Luchsinger and Burr Sprague was read and added to court records. Personal tributes from bar members including John Luchsinger Thomas Luchsinger Colin Wright and Wm H McGrath were given before Judge Grimm closed exercises memorial covers Dunwiddies life from 1818 to 1906 and his forty year term as Green County judge with emphasis on his character and public service. The session noted upcoming cases and naturalization proceedings with several applicants sworn in.
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Brooks Dunwiddie
Green County
A. S. Douglas
John Luchsinger
Burr Sprague
Mr. Douglas
Thomas Luchsinger
Colin W. Wright
J. L. Sherron
Wm. H. McGrath
W. T. Saucerman
Francis C. Grant
United States
W. G. Wheeler
Sam Blum
Ohio
Maryland
Dinwiddies
Virginia
Brookses
South Carolina
Judge Dunwiddie
Harveysburg Academy
Clinton County
Lebanon
Corwin & Smith
Thomas Corwin
Far West
Wisconsin
Old
Milwaukee & Mississippi Railroad Company
The
State Asylum For
Mendota
Madison
J. Allen Barber
Lancaster
Dunwiddie
Sarah Yarger
William
Monroe
Mary
China
John D
Edna
William Henry Harrison
Republican Party
Farm Mortgage League
Alumni Banquet Held by Monroe Business Institute
The Monroe Business Institute alumni held their annual banquet last Saturday evening in the school rooms. A short literary and musical program preceded the meal. About 30 to 40 plates were served a two course supper by Zlmer's restaurant. The rooms were decorated in college colors with flowers. Members thank those who contributed to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Business Institute
Zlmer
Real estate transfers in Albany Monticello Monroe and Mt Pleasant
Real estate sales include Lena M Whitcomb to J M Whitcomb two parcels sec 21 Albany township for 7000 dollars. M V Nichols and J A Nichols to Lena M Whitcomb intra parts lot 4 and 5 sec 21 village of Albany for 100 dollars. Gottlieb Wittwer to Elw Wittwer strip village Monticello for 1 dollar. H L Gloeger to Marie L Schultz 2 acres sec 35 city of Monroe for 00 dollars. Marie L Schultz to H L Gloege parcel sec 35 Monroe for 600 dollars. Mathias Wittenwyler to Mary Gempler 14 acres sec 18 Mt Pleasant for 75 dollars. Ira Pierce and Frank Pierce to trustees village of Monticello 4 acres sec 18 Mt Pleasant for 1600 dollars.
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Lena M. Whitcomb
J. M. Whitcomb
Albany Township
M. V. Nichols
J. A. Nichols
Village of
Albany
Ira Pierce
Frank Pierce
Trustees Village
Monticel
Mt. Pleasant
Dodgeville Mine Sold for 20000 to Milwaukee Investors
The Williams and Pollard mine two miles east of Dodgeville changed hands last week for 20000. The mine, one of the district’s best lead and zinc prospects, has been worked by hand with a shaft about 75 feet deep. The new company will modernize and hire many workers, sinking a new shaft as ore removal continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams & Pollard
Milwaukee
Dodgeville
Wisconsin Public Utilities Bill Expands Railroad Commission Powers
Wisconsin moves to give the railroad rate commission sweeping control over gas electric water power and telephone utilities. The measure requires uniform accounting audits depreciation funds and court review for unjust rates. Municipalities may condemn and run utilities plus stiff penalties for rebating and discrimination. Governor Davidson awaits final signature and publication.
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Wisconsin
United States
New York
Gov. Hughes
Railroad Rate Commission
Commission
Camp Orders Outline Wisconsin Reserve Bivouac Details
First Infantry units headed by Col. Joachim prepare for a July 6 bivouac on the Wisconsin military reservation. Troops will carry only service uniforms and minimal baggage, with rifled routines for pay rolls and ration returns, while each organization must dig a six by three foot sink and issue shelter tents to unassigned officers.
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First Infantry
Joachim
Madison
Monroe
Wisconsin Military Reservation
I. A. Fish
Sixth Street
Racine
Notice of Annual School Meeting in Monroe District
Notice to qualified electors of Union School District No.1 Monroe that the Annual Meeting for officer election and district business will be held at Turner Hall on the first Monday of July 1907 at 7 pm. Dated June 20, 1907. J. L. SherRon, Sec’y. Found Flat Miller lock store key. Enquire at this office.
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Union
Monroe
Turner Hall
A. D
J. L. SherRon
Sec’y
Taxation and bills move through Wisconsin legislature
Madison notes June 22. The assembly taxation committee backs repealing the 1903 mortgage tax with an annual registration tax of three mills on real estate mortgage credits. A towns and cities bill prohibits officers from pecuniary interests in contracted municipal work. An anti cigarette bill passes senate by suspension. minors under 16 face fines up to 25 dollars. Senate also backs a prohibition on pressuring National Guard members. CapITol park study and Keppel bill on party chairs advance. Governor Davidson approves Purtell as state fire marshal. Dr. Roberts as state veterinarian faces limited opposition.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly Committee On Taxation
Committee On Towns and Cities
Senate
Assembly
National Guard
Joint Committee On Claims
Capitol Park
Capitol Commission
Assembly Committee On
Death of 8 Year Old Evaline Fetterhoff
Miss Evaline Fetterhoff daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Fetterhoff died after a brief illness at age eight. She suffered heart and bowel trouble and grew seriously ill last week. The funeral is planned for Sunday with family and neighbors mourning the loss of a beloved child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evaline Fetterhoff
Samuel Fetterhoff
Auto Licenses Issued Under New State Law
The secretary of state has issued 2 000 automobile licenses under the new law taking effect July 1. An estimated 13 000 more are to be issued, bringing state revenue to about 30 000 dollars.
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Secretary of State
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Weirich
Neuenschwander
Brinks
Gifford & Mitchell
Corcoran
Hollister
A. F. Lichtenwalner
Railroad Commission
Soldier
Taste of
the Times
Mortuary Record
Fetterhoff
Times
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