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07 Mar 1907
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Monroe Weekly Times in Monroe, Wisconsin
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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
8
Value of peat as a fertilizer highlighted in university bulletin
The University of Wisconsin bulletin on soil fertility notes peat contains 2 to 4 percent nitrogen when dry and 1 to 2 percent when partially dried, making it a valuable fertilizer for sandy soils. It recommends applying 15 to 20 loads per acre with potash, especially where manure is scarce, and suggests hauling peat from drainage ditches for use on potatoes and grain lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture Experiment Station
A. R. Whitson
C. W. Stoddart
Bulletin
Liquor Law Debates Rise in Madison Legislature
Reports from Madison say the legislature will concentrate on temperance measures this week with about fifty acts in debate. Bills to raise license fees to 1000 dollars and county or city option face opposition from saloon interests. The Liquor Dealers Association is on site to lobby against the bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Senate
Assembly
Lipuor Dealer’s Association
Ideas of Teachers Fortnightly Club Meeting
The Teachers Fortnightly club met Monday night to discuss Automatic Accomplishments in the Public Schools. Miss Summeris, Miss Cady, Miss Freeman and Miss Fenne spoke on obedience, neatness, courtesy, honesty, industry, and accuracy in school work. They stressed precise arithmetic, penmanship, spelling, mechanics of English and practical classroom experience followed the papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Summeris
Cady
Freeman
Fenne
Hollis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad
A compact old advertisement touts Hollis ter's Rocky Mountain Tea for nutrition. It claims the product helps body energy and blood flow with a price of 35 cents for tea or tablets from A. F. Lichtenwalner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
A. F. Lichtenwalner
Stephenson Favored in Wisconsin Senate Race Outlook
Madison March 2 Isaac Stephenson of Marinette remains a strong favorite in the senatorial race though Esch Cooper J H Davidson and Lt Gov Connor show ground support. The Davidson-Connor movement is pushing hard with Governor Davidson buzzing lawmakers while a legal brief clarifies the vacancy timing for the March 26 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Isaac Stephenson
Marinette
Stephenson
Esch
Cooper
J. H. Davidson
James C. Davidson
W. D. Connor
Hatton
Walter Houser
Morris
Assemblyman
Miller
la Crosse
Davidson-Connor
Davidson
Stephenon
John C. Spooner
Senate and
Assembly
Legislative Reference Library
Judiciary Committee
Spooner
Mr. Spooner
Green County society to build new cattle barn and housing updates
The Green County Agricultural Society board met Monday to plan a 60 by 28 foot cattle barn west of the current one, a relocated poultry house, and a new hog and sheep building. Livestock premiums rise, hog and sheep premiums up by $1. An assessment of $2 on stockholders and life members is being considered to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Green County Agricultural Society
Civil Service Examination for Clerk Carrier Saturday March 16
An examination for clerk and carrier positions will be held at the post office this city on Saturday March 16. For application blanks and full information on qualifications duties salaries vacations promotions address Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Principal Pays Fine After Assault Verdict in Brodhead Case
Principal of Brodhead schools, F A Harrison, paid a $5 fine and costs after a jury verdict finding him technically guilty of assault in a case arising from an incident on school grounds. The jury’s hour and a half deliberation ended with agreement that he followed a boy into the street and struck him. Harrison argued he exceeded his authority yet refused to plead guilty. The case arose after W S Pauley complained his son had been assaulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Harrison
Brodhead
Edward Ruegger
W. S. Pauley
Harrison
John Discher
Henry Hoesly
J. C. Gillum
Ed. T. Kundert
Robert Norton
M. J. Knight
Green County Teachers Examinations Schedule Released
The notice lists concrete exam dates and locations in Monroe Monticello Albany Day ton and Brodhead for county and diploma tests. It outlines subjects by day for the first and second days and notes grade thresholds and compliance rules for diplomas with deadlines for report submissions and cautions to teachers and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Court House
Monticello
South Side School
Albany
Daytor
East Side School
Brodhead
High School
New Postal Rules Regulate Private Postcards
The postmaster general issues rules on private postcards entering the mails. Cards must be unfolded cardboard within specific size limits and resemble government postcards in form weight and paper. They may be colored if legible. very thin additives allowed if fully attached. Cards with glass metal mica sand or similar particles are rejected unless enclosed in envelopes.
Change in Districts Proposes Redrawing Rock County Seats
Madison talk of reapportionment suggests Green county would join Rock to form a new senatorial district. Rock county may lose one assembly seat, dropping to two, as population growth shifts legislative balance. Beloit and Janesville Evansville Edgerton would split the new two district lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Green County
Rock County
Nye of
Douglass
Assembly
John M. Whitehead
Rock
Senate
Beloit
Janesville
Evansville
Edgerton
Whitehead
Green
Lafayette
Grant Counties
City Salary Ruling Sparks City Council Pay
Judge Grimm of the Twelfth circuit at Janesville ruled that council members may receive monthly remuneration for the year’s services without a formal council vote. The decision held the city must pay aldermen $5 per meeting attended, despite the mayor’s claim payments were illegal salary rather than compensation. The city plans to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Grimm
Circuit Court of the Twelfth Circuit
Janesville
Browntown Man Frostbitten in Iowa Hospital
A Browntown Wisconsin man named Krieger, son of Mrs. Ernestina Krieger, lies badly frosted in an Owatonna Iowa hospital after a trip from Waterloo with emigrant goods and stock for Dakota or Canada. He says he was thrown from his car or exposed, suffering severe frostbite before regaining consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krieger
Ernestina Krieger
Browntown
Wis
Owatonna
Iowa
Waterloo
Dakota
Canada
Burhans Testifies After Four Years For Kidney Cure
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York writes that four years ago he was cured of a severe kidney trouble after taking Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports brick dust sediment pain and symptoms disappeared and have not returned in four years and recommends the product. West Side Drug Store sells Foley's Kidney Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Burhans
Carlisle Center
N. Y
Foley
West Side Drug Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Weekly Times
Agricultural College Bulletin
the Times
Civil Service Examination
Clerk-Carrier
Green County Teachers’ Examinations
Monroe—Court House
South Side
Dayton—East Side
Brodhead—High School
Wisconsin Motocycle Company
Monroe, Wis
Thymoline
Trorenbrod
United
Times
We Commercial Savings Bank
Racine
John T. Etter
First National Bank
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