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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
8
The notice lists subscription prices for Daily Edition 35 cents a month or 88 a year, and Weekly Edition 61 a year in advance. It notes the address is Bridge's Block on South Jackson Street and that the paper is entered as second class matter.
A burst steam pipe in Chadbourne Hall at Madison sent dense steam through the east front room at 1:30 this morning waking 200 girls. Fire escapes jammed as half clad students fled rooms. Once the danger was known the frightened co-eds returned to their rooms.
State Banking Commissioner M C Bergh presents the tenth annual report on Wisconsin building and loan associations. In 1906 fifty four associations remained active with modest gains in paid up shares and profits despite no new launches and no complaints under chapter 219 of 1905.
Meadow larks have been singing loudly in mid March with robins and bluebirds also sighted. Witnesses report clear meadow lark songs despite chilly wind and a Sunday snow, indicating spring is truly near.
A committee of the Southern Wisconsin Cheeseman Protective association reports strong local interest in a proposed cold storage plant. They will canvass dealers in other parts of the cheese district as they gauge feasibility for a 150 to 200 car load plant, aiming for rail access and eventual site decisions.
Advertising copy urges businessmen to adopt the Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea system claiming it keeps customers well and boosts profits. Sold for 35 cents by A. F. Lichtenwalner.
The Brodhead basketball team defeated M B I 34 to 21 at the armory on Tuesday evening. Brodhead played a fast, out front style, dominating the game. The opening game featured the White and Blue girl teams from M B I, won 15 to 6 by the Whites.
Jerome B Dunlap of South Beloit died in Coffeyville Kansas at about 81 after catching a cold. A famed contractor born April 19 1826 in Maine he built seven houses in Beloit and Monroe before moving south Beloit seven years ago. He left plans to erect a home this summer and raised his children without a wife, leaving two sons and two daughters.
Trustees sold the Mexican Planta tion company property in Oaxaca, Mex. in La Crosse. Bidders included bond holder reps and three syndicates. Top bid was $20,400 from Max S. Platz of La Crosse, who said a local syndicate backed him. Platz linked to known associates Henry E. Horn and Henry A. Salzer in the old company.
L J Wilmet, fashionable tailor, has received spring samples and selections can be made now. Workmanship and style guaranteed. Shop over Schiesser's Book Store.
Julian Reid is suspected when Miss Twitchell’s missing watch reappears hidden in a fireplace linked to Miss Corinne Phelps. Miss Irene Taylor uncovers the inkstand clue, Reid is cleared, and he later marries Miss Taylor after breaking with Miss Phelps.
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