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Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1907

Page

3

Governor Davidson Transmits Spooner Resignation to Legislature

Madison Wis March 6 Governor Davidson today transmitted the resignation of Senator Spooner to the legislature with notice that he has informed Spooner of the acceptance and urged balloting start before the resignation takes effect. Balloting should begin March 16 as preparations for Spooner’s successor scramble. The senate advanced a capitol bill with heating plant warehouse plans and land purchase, amid debate on cost limits and amendments. Cooper prospects murky. first district lawmakers back Cooper though Washington reports delay.

TIMES Madison Wis Davidson Spooner Stephenson Cooper Bach Senate Capitol Commission Marsh Whitehead Owen Page Pearson Smith Wolff Wright Senator Husting H. A. Cooper Racine Washington Bishop Martin J. A. Wazlewood Walworth Congressional Panama Wisconsin

Clears the Complexion and Laxative Syrup Ad

An old advertisement promotes Cleares the Complexion Ortho Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild liver stimulant that cleanses the system and clears pimples. It claims it does not gripe and suits women and children. Then a sale notice for a Monroe city business says it must be sold at once with purchase options and inquiries at the office.

West Side Drug Store Monroe

City Primary Planned for March 19 in Four Wards

A city ward primary will be held Tuesday March 19 for partisan nominations. City Attorney says the primary is required to nominate candidates on the ballot, with two Republican and two Democratic supervisors facing potential opposition. Justices are the only city candidates to be nominated, and vacancies may be filled by multi ward primary.

Douglas Justices

Stoughton Bids For Carnegie Library And High School

Bids for the Carnegie library contract in Stoughton show F. J. Hill as the lowest bidder at 11 909 with nearby Monroe bidders close behind. The high school project award goes to L S Wagner of Monroe at an adjourned school board meeting, contingent on July money. The basement work by General Construction Co cost about 8 000, with 26 000 on hand for completion, leaving the finished structure around 46 000.

L. S. Wagner Keister & Bauman Carnegie Library Stoughton F. J. Hill Monroe David Stewart General Construction Co Thomas Holsend Stoughston L. 5. Wagner Wagner Milwaukee

The New Pure Food And Drug Law Announcement

Foley’s Honey and Tar cough remedy stated not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. West Side Drug Store recommends it as a safe remedy for children and adults.

Foley West Side Drug Store

How Great Men Labored in Night and Day

The passage cites Byron and Poe as writers who did their best work at night while Rosseam and Le Save produced in the day. Villehardouin and Demesthanes are said to have varied hours with pre dawn then long study periods and isolation by the sea for creative effort.

Byron Poe Rosseam le Save Villehardouin Demesthanes

Rocky Mountain Tea Promoted by A F Lichton

A. F. Lichton promotes Hbollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a great specific for disease, offered in tea or tablets at 35 cents. The ad urges readers to avoid risky medicines and rely on the product.

Hbollister A. F. Lichtonwalner

Progress and Decay in Society, Clergyman’s Verdict

A New York clergyman delivers a verdict on modern America noting fewer drinkers, more profanity, more smokers over time, and a decline in public politeness. He observes smarter children, more capable youths in music, but poorer spelling skills.

America New York

Woman cites 27 years of marriage and ten children in court

In a London police court a woman speaking to the judge said she had been married 27 years and had ten children. She described sixteen black ages in her testimony, referencing hardships and family life during the case.

London

Camp Fire 0. F. Pinney Post Campfire Program

Camp Fire 0. F. Pinney Post in Georgia will hold a campfire next Tuesday evening with Co. H veterans and the W R C as guests. An opening concert features Mrs. Nettle Wegg's orchestra and Carrie S. Palmer with a patriotic program, followed by speeches and songs. A billiard match in Paris and a humorous quip about a child’s hair close the items.

F. Pinney Post GA. R Co. H Nettle

Mothers Letters and Giants of Danes in History

A collection of personal reminiscences and anecdotes blending a mother’s affectionate guidance to a son with notes on giants like Cajuns and OByrne, plus light passages on Tipperary rhyme, glasses, and Danish Viking dawn. It recalls early Danish seafaring, Skiold as Denmark’s first king, and historical curiosities from memory and lore.

France Great Britain Mediterranean Italy Sicily Greece Denmark Skiold

Tribulations of the Ministry at Gray's Baptist Chapel

The Rev Z H Hobday bids farewell to his London congregation and says he would not send any of his future sons into the ministry, challenging critics who seek fault with clergy.

Z. H. Hobday Gray’s Baptist Chapel London

Weighing Costs at Rail Station in a Quirky Tale

An old satirical note recounts Young Jobson showing his wife weighing at a railway station. He uses a tiny handbook to calculate and prove costs, claiming his method yields 23 cents per pound, reflecting a humorous statistical turn of mind.

Jobson

Fragmented sports note on Kingston drive and timing

A garbled report describes a race or event where Kinghold achieved a twice damaged finish in a dinged drive. The account hints at poor clarity and inconsistent wording about timing and outcome, with few readable names or concrete details remaining.

Women Navigators Earn Licenses to Pilot Steamers

A notice lists licensed women water navigators at Pils including Cajus Mrs Mary Grean Mars Mary Swan and the Dippold sisters. The Vinpyld family also hold licenses and the women have served five years apprenticeships on the steamer fleet.

Pils Cajus Mary Grean Mars Mary Swan Dippold

Lost Packet Book Found Near Spencer Deal Residence

A small money packet was lost this morning between the south part of the city and Spencer Deal's residence. Finder should leave the item at this office to claim a reward.

Spencer Deal Finder Raward

Potluck Parlor Talk Sparks Recipe Advice

A snippet shows a domestic exchange where one person praises a potato salad and the other husband criticizes the dressing. He suggests adding dry vinegar pepper mustard seed Bergeradigh and a few onions, while omitting certain fruit components. The fragment hints at a lively kitchen debate over flavor and technique.

Fragmented text on tolerance in Japan and allegiance

The source discusses tolerance in Japan toward Westerners and the paradox of loyalty to different areas and religious implications. It references a Japan Times column and uses garbled phrasing to question allegiance and cultural attitudes.

Untold misreadings in an odd kitchen tale at Dallas News

A fragmented excerpt from the Dallas News recounts a chaotic scene with varied characters and garbled dialogue. Names like Bobby Taskell Tui and Jamous appear through OCR errors, hinting at a domestic mix up or a family quarrel centered on a pantry incident.

Haskell Bobby

New Spring and Summer Goods at Northwest Leading Store

In all departments we feature DRY GOODS READY TO WEAR GARMENTS UPHOLSTERY CURTAINS CARPETS RUGS and claim stocks ahead of the Northwest outside large cities. Prices have risen in many lines but many goods are still offered at old prices as necessary. Large assortments and frequent price updates make this store a good tie for shoppers. Be bear one Monday March 1rth.

L. P. Rittenhouse G. A. Karten

Also Mentioned on This Page

Apparest Monroe Contractors F. Pinney Pest Engelman Orchestra Carrie Sullivan Palmer John Maria Sorrentino Orchestra J. H. Berkey Palmer W. B.C. Ad Libitum Columbia Paris Jules Cohen Pierre Jaussaud Renty Goliath Samson Solomons Anil Charles Byres Yung Cotfer O'Byrne Wits Tzol Kritn Bovoile Tlig Tipperary Mucins Prin Kinghold Japan Colkyn Tuwett Dallas News Cravenette Benkert & Stauffacher South Side Square Monroe, Wis Citizens Bank GAR W.N. G Mch JMB Tea DRS, Rideout & Clark Stephenson Street Freeport, IL W. B. Monroe
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