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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1907
Page
2
Weekly Edition information indicates Monday and Thursday editions with a yearly prepaid rate of 81 dollars. It notes entry at the Monroe post office as a second class matter and provides two telephone numbers ending in eight.
Wisconsin led the nation in butter production for the year with over 89 million pounds, a 26.5 percent rise from the prior year. New York produced 133 million pounds of cheese, while Illinois produced 196 million pounds of condensed milk. The bulletin records 8296 cheese butter and condensed milk establishments, $47,255,556 invested capital, 15,557 wage earners earning $8,412,937 annually, and total product value of $169,182,789.
List of names including Herrn Jacob Burki Foreign Mrs Henry Fige Mr Hegi Chas Ilgenfritz Ada Kline Mrs Barbara Kubly Clara Leonard Mrs Marty Saserman Nettie Stalcup Maria Rolli Zachary S Taylor R A Errer P M.
The advertisement declares Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults. West Side Drug Store promotes a bargain gray tailor made suit for sale with inquiries at the office.
Madison March 8 The Wisconsin assembly passed a joint resolution to raise legislative salaries from 500 to 1000 per session by a 59 to 28 vote. The senate concurred, and the resignation of Senator Cooper was noted. Congressman J J Esch arrived signaling no new development in the senatorial race.
The assembly committee heard a bill by Vernon county’s D F Mains allowing towns to transfer liquor licenses to a private corporation via a majority vote. Advocates cite Norway’s Gottenburg law and temperance gains. opponents call it experimental and questionable constitutionally.
Instructions issued to F W Zimmerman authorize 24 cent per mile state tickets and 500 mile family books for ten dollars. No interstate use. baggage limited to purchase point. No change to through Chicago rate. clergy and special excursion fares continue. Certificates and mileage books partly affected. tariffs to be computed locally until new sheets arrive.
The Wohlwend sale conducted by T L Summeris and son drew 800 to 1000 attendees, the largest of the season. Personal property grossed 6550 dollars with cows averaging 50 dollars and top cattle at 77 dollars. hogs sold for 32 dollars and horses at high prices. Land of 40 acres without improvements went to Henry Mohns at 112.50 per acre, sale started 11 and ended 3:45 with M M Hulburt and John Miller as clerks.
Henry Rush of Martintown, 86, recounts service in Co F Third Ohio, earned sergeant badge, and life after the war in Green county. He recalls frontier dangers, is a Master Mason and G A R member, married four times with four children, and enjoys telling war stories to friends.
Carlisle Center resident G. B. Burhans testifies after four years that Foley's Kidney Cure cured his severe kidney trouble. He reports brick dust sediment and pain disappeared and never returned. He urges others with kidney or bladder issues to use Foley's Kidney Cure. West Side Drug Store.
A few intelligent industrious men are sought for road work operating city and interurban lines. Answer R care of the Times.
Easter Sunday falls between March 22 and April 25 with a 35 day window. Since Nice Council in 325 A D Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon on or after March 21. The last earlier date was 1818 and 1886 gave April 25 the latest date. 1948 will see the next latest occurrence. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised at 35 cents.
An examination for the clerk and carrier positions will be held at the city post office on Saturday March 16. Applications and full details on qualifications duties salaries vacations and promotions are available from the Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office City.
The ad touts Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a liver stimulant and system cleanser that clears pimples and blotches. It appeals as mild and pleasant for women and children, avoids griping, and suggests superiority to pills and waters. West Side Drug Store.
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