Miss Clarke Teaches Marvels Of Her Culinary Arts
Miss Clarke led the ladies of the W. BR. C. working school at G. A. BR. hall Tuesday afternoon, selling about sixty tickets as she demonstrated advanced cooking techniques. She challenged tradition with practical tests, showed simmered eggs, precise lard tests, and prepared Madras curry, velvet soup, Marguerite salad, and burnt abond charlotte, inspiring high praise and eager anticipation for the remaining lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Clarke
W. BR. C
G. A. BR. Hall
Migs Clark
Anber
Vorkery
Miss Clark
Miss
Mage Clark
Clark
Marguerite Salid
Charlotte
Old Land Patent Held by Green County Pioneer Cornelius
Nicholas Corneling owns a rare land patent dated July 8, 1888 entered four hours before deed. He arrived in Green County after 1884, worked in Skimmers, and secured 180 acres a mile west of town at $1.25 per acre. Taxes rose from 88.7 to about 100. He is the only surviving pioneer of his era in Green County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Corneling
Coralius
Mineral Point
Green County
Corneling
Cornelius
Congress
Mr. Cornelius
Woodmen Social, Lodge Hop at Armory Draws Near 200
J. B. Reynolds camp No. 410 M W A held a lodge hop and entertainment at the armory Monday night drawing nearly 200 Woodmen and wives. The program featured Mouros Military band selections, Darling's orchestra provided the dance music, and refreshments were served. Performers included Ada Williams, Minnie Etter, Rev I S Bussing, Edus Wetrich, Inex Etter, Grace Whitcomb, Mira Glemmeler, and Mario Anglee with recitations and instrumental duets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold
Armory
Mouros
Darling
Ada Williams
Harmonia Club
Minnie Etter
Edus Wetrich
Inex Etter
Grace Whitcomb
Qandette
Kaa. Ball
Mira Glemmer
R. CG. Whitcomb
Pate Woodls
Mario Anglee
Windmill Factory Destroyed by Fire at Freeport
The Woodwink Windmill Manufacturing Company plant in Freeport burned out Tuesday in a major blaze. The origin remains unknown, a late alarm hampered efforts, and stock in the mill was destroyed. Firemen toiled overnight to prevent spread to nearby properties. The firm is noted as a pioneer windmill producer with products seen nationwide. W. J. Wilber sold his saloon business on the square to F. Kanser of Madison, who will open a wholesale liquor store here on Thursday. Ranger visited the city and returned to Madison last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodwinnke Mfg.Co
Freeport
Frenten
Woodmouse Company
Union
W. J. Wilber
F. Kanser
Madison
Mr. Kanser
Ranger
Hotel at Albany Burns in the Night
The Nichols brick hotel at Albany burned Monday night leaving guests uninjured but belongings lost. Property damage estimated at 60000. The fire started in the basement at 10 o clock, rapid spread led to total loss. Hotel housed the Harper Districk company wardrobe and other guests from a busy show season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Miany
Harper-Districk Company
Mary L. Warren
M.W. Nichols
Fred Anderson
Opera House
McCloud
Thrk No. 3
Smoke from furnace alarms clothing store fire
Passers by reported considerable smoke at Discher and Schneider clothing store around 11 pm Tuesday, prompting fears of a blaze. Marshal Blunt investigated, found the furnace door open, and smoke traced to the furnace, causing no real damage beyond a slight scorched hankerchip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Discher & Schneider
Marshal Blunt
Times Letter Critiques Church Attendance and High School Ball
A Times letter defends open religious and newspaper reading habits and recalls a recent high school patriotic program. It notes a wrestling match between Rainhid Schott of Watertown and B C Ames of Brodhead to be held next Wednesday in Brodhead with a 100 purse, tickets 25 and 95 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisitor
The
Times
En Mayse
Te High School
Rainhid Schott
Watertown
B.C. Ames
Brodhead
Schott
Ames
Conte
Monroe Telephone Company Boosts Capital to 20000
At a Monroe stockholders meeting in the council chamber last evening it was decided to double the capital from 10000 to 20000 to expand the system for 300 subscribers. About 13000 more stock remains to be sold as nearly all 18000 has been applied for by shareholders who favor greater strength and future growth. The objective is to install a larger outfit to handle 800 subscribers, enable wiring of new cables, and start work Monday as the boom continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Telephone Company
Council Chamber
Hutitia
Wong
Central
Celebrate Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Leonard Dietz
Mr and Mrs Leonard Dietz marked their golden wedding at their Martintown home. The Dietz family, including children and grandchildren, gathered for a joyous celebration. They wed in Lewisburg Pa on February 2 1880 and moved west four years later, first by wagon and lake crossing to Chicago before settling in Cadiz Green County. The couple remains in good health with nine children born and four living, the eldest near 49.
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Leonard Deitz
Martintown
Dietz
Leonard Dietz
dJacah Dietz
Mary Strohm
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Green County
Cadiz
A.J. Dieta
Clinton
W. L. Dietz
Beloit
E. T. Diets
0. J. Dietz
This City
Ladysmith Relieved Amid Jubilation Across South Africa
Special telegram from London reports Ladysmith revived and Boer forces retreating. General Buller says he has returned from Lady Smith and the country south is cleared. General Clements entered Colesberg on Wednesday to an enthusiastic reception. D P J Clawson is in Brodhead talking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ladysmith
Buller Wirts
Welthorpen
Clements
Colesberg
Defends the High School Editor Responds to Bethel Letter
Conm W. Wallett writes to The Times defending the high school amid Rev Bethel's charge that the paper misquoted him. He notes a dance hosted by Company Hi of the Defenders of Their Country in Monroe to celebrate a patriotic anniversary drew many pupils, but argues most students did not attend, correcting exaggeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Times
A. Bethel
Bethel
Co. IH
W.N. G
Monroe
Company Hi
Riot at Janesville Court Sparks Prisoner Escape
Three men William Howe John Johnson and Thomas Terrell escaped Janesville Rock county court after federal officers failed to obtain warrants for burglary arrests related to a De Kalb Illinois post office break in on November 7 1899 A melee followed with blows and gun drawings US officials aided by local police and sheriffs struggled to detain the men who were later recaptured while another had escaped earlier
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United States
Rock County
Janesville
William Howe
John Johnson
Thomas Terrell
de Kalb
Iil
L. F. Patton
Henry T. Sheldon
Madison
Post Office
Bird
Chicago
Adams
Lewiston
Mechan
Huntley
Prairie
Fu Chien
Milton
Milk contracts offered by Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co
Notices sent to Monroe area farmers by Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co inviting signups through March 15 1400 for milk contracts dated from March at 1.00 per 100 pounds to October 1.04 per 100 pounds with monthly rates cited. Manager W B Page urges prompt signing and warns residents about smooth young men selling enlarged pictures and stealing photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co
Duatsin
Angnat
Heptember VO O
Anglo-Swigs Cond. Co
Mourne
W. B. Page
Calendar of Circuit Court Calendar for March Term
The Green county circuit court will convene next Tuesday forenoon for the March term. The calendar includes four jury cases, three issues of fact for the court, and six criminal cases. Plaintiffs include G T Hodges et al vs Patrick Nalty and Franklin Mitchel et al trustees of Juda Baptist church vs Enoch Blackford et al. Defendants include H Adelowish in a personal damage action and Jacob Karlen & Son vs Wm Westbrad for settlement on cheese sold. Cases from Lafayette county include five criminal counts with J P Covey charged with jury bribing brought by change of venue.
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Green County Circuit Court
G.T. Hodges
At. al
Patrick Nalty
St. Victor's Church Society
B. W. Jones
Colin W. Wright
A. S. Douglas and Spensely & MeTlhon
SD. Gohen
H. Adelowish
A. A. Donglas
J. Ty. Shervon
J. D. Dunwiddie
J. L. Sherron
Franklin Mitchel, Et. al
Juda Baptist Church
Enoch Blackford
Thos. Blackford
J. T. Sherron
Monroe Water Works Company
City of Monroe, Jackson & Jackson
P. Z. Clawson
Burt W. Jones
C. L. Blunt
A. Robertson
Va. David
Covey
Sarah J. Covey
J.P. Covey
Neema Leametanx
Eunice Jamerson
Mary Burichter
Jon A. Burichter
Ilece Aged
Wir Consin
Wilson & Martin
Dimintis
G. A. Marshall
Lafayette County
Harry Hinson
John Zweitel
John Matricle
Clyde DeVoll
J. P. Covey
County Land Transfers Reported for February End Period
Real estate transfers recorded with the register of deeds for the last seven days of February include Geo TE Thorp to Mary TE Gapen a lot 4 and south 4 lot a blk 25 Rat Tawnand to New Mexico city of Monroe 8190 Willigus W Moors to Oscar Blackman 90 Acres sec 19 Sprig Grove 33000 Fannie Barton and Frank Barto to Jolm 13 Franvis lob 8 blk 10 village of Abany SLO00 Ferdinand Malilkuk to M M7 Bulburt 04 acres sees Ht and 4 Bylvester and Mb Pleasant 32200 August Prien to Jerdinand Mailback Lid aures goes 14 and Sylvester 522 Adam Lundsinger to August Prisn WT acres oc 21 Sylvester 4 050 Leyi F Gupen to Mathias Weis 40 acres sec 14 Jefferson 2900 Alma Sehmid to Conrad Babler 2 Michael North to Willian I Staué fanchar 1h acres sec 21 Washington 3000 Andrew Lanz to Harry Austen to Chay I Chambers part of lot 14 Rusgell's donation city of Monroe 2000 David Mann to William Starck 0 acres kec Catliz 4800 Martin Blotz to Jacob Bunkert tot Wk 80 Rattan's addition to New Mexico city of Monroe 275 J C Gillian to Queenr H Schroeder 1 jacre sec HM Mb Pleasant 100
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Geo
Thorp
Mary TE
Gapen
Rat- Tawnand
New Mexico
Monroe
Willigus W. Moors
Oscar Blackman
Sprig Grove
Fannie Barton
Frank Barto
Jolm
Franvis
Abany
Jefferson
Alma Sehmid
Conrad Babler
Michael North
Willian I. Stauéfanchar
Aec
Washington
Andrew Lanz
Harry Austen
Chay. I. Chambers
Rusgell
City of
David Mann
William Starck
Kec
Catliz
Martin Blotz
Jacob Bunkert
Rattan
J.C. Gillian
Qeenr H. Schroeder
Jacre
Sec
Pleasant
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Mise Clark
Danseholds
Gaim Nutieg
Nicholas Cornelius Hax Que
Martin van Suren
Karlen
BURNS
Woodmanse Mig. Co
Freeportsa
Total Logs
Albany
Discher & Schneider's
Buller
DP. J. Clawson
Brodhead Tolky
Weight
Rev
Thas
Conm W. Wallewt
Junkont
Circuit Court
County Land Market
Register of Deeds
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