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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
4
Local tidbits list residents visitors and travel by Al Clark J T Etter Mott Martha Calvin Isabel Lloyd and many others. Names include Crotty Chadwick Adams Adelowish Morrison Patterson and Sehak with arrivals departures and brief notes on health funerals and court business.
A long list of local movements reports Ben Fryshe, George Crotty, John Basch, H Babcock, W W Baird, John Burts, Tudge Waddington, F C Burnman, Miss Adie Lawton, Miss Eanina Haried, De Witte Withers, Mrs Barmore, Dr W H Carailine, N Machin, Win Edwards, Mrs Hogan, Mrs John Baker, Mrs Rudles, Mrs Ed McDaniel, W H Pickford, Prof H Hayner, Mr and Mrs Covey, Mrs ELE Jones, and others traveling to or from Argyle, Beloit, Monticello, Janesville, Darlington, New Glarus, and Chicago with many returning home or relocating.
A Milwaukee Children's Home case in Albany sparks outrage as farmer McDermot allegedly abused a year old child with blistering liniment and blows. The boy, now in Dr Morya's care, may have internal injuries, and no charges have yet been filed. Also note a proposed anti cigarette pledge and Miss Armin's Milwaukee Academy stage debut with the Than-Loser stock company.
Eighty five acres with water and soil content noted, near a chest factory and butter factory. Poor security and trespass risk reported. See HARE ANTE Simons House Monroe Wis for details.
Whitewater faces a tax dispute with its water works company similar to the Mustroe case. Taxes totaling over 1,000 remain unpaid as the company refuses payment. A city water bill trimmed the company's tax, an balance was offered, and the manager rejected it. The company contends the assessment is unjust, taxing property and franchise value, which it argues the city has no right to tax.
A long list of residents and visitors traveling to and from nearby towns. Names include Adaui Plenty, Dick Dabuis, A Collins, WB Pigte, D West, Louis Weber, T E Gardner, M Niles, Robt A Biter, G T Hodges, Karlon, Bert Gardner, Pred Baker, Tohn Marigle, Louise, Trowhwel, Stunneril, Louis, Oakley, Mrs J A Chambers, CW Constantine, Mrs Joly Maier, Eula Rogers, Antoy Gardner, Jamesville, W L Culling, Sheriman Weight, P G Burnham, P Dorner, Mixa Glertunde Kelly, J G Hond, Margaret Ollman, Tanellon, Osea Seheneder, Miss Bila Benson, Miss Anna and Myrtle Kleeberger, Miss Elizabeth Hogan, George G Sutherland, S K Richards, Ann Phillips, P W Puter, Mr and Mrs John Legler and Wilma Legler, B W Sharp, G W MeThon, Mrs B Lindsey, Mrs J Reach, Burr W Jones.
Voters at canons will face a new routine this year as ballots must be used for all contests and polls open an hour early. Separate ballot boxes are arranged for alderman, supervisor, delegates, and others, with ballots either written or printed. Voting runs from 7 to 8 pm, boxes must be visible to officers, and results are certified by ward chairmen and city committee, then forwarded to the clerk. A stray note mentions Chas Thoman family arriving, and Dr Milos relief.
The brief notes a pink eye outbreak in Oshkosh dubbed yuk uye not influenca, causing painful eye inflammation and blindness risk. It mentions sufferers must stay in dark rooms during treatment and compares eye coloring to a pink tint seen in albino eyes. Nearby, George Swartz plans to move to a house he bought in Clarng.
The First District Republican committee met in Beloit on Tuesday and scheduled a congressional convention in Kenosha for April 24. Plans include electing an elector and selecting two delegates to the national convention, with no opposition to JUNGESITAN CHAPEL. W W Chadwick and A C Doffye attended, with about fifty county cheesemakers at Karlen's Hall to discuss organizing a county convention, to be perfected by March 20.
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