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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
9
Report states railway superintendent bans smoking to enforce discipline. Industry officials claim smokers fail to perform as reliably as non smokers, and the policy may affect employment status for those who light up.
Temperance advocates gathered at the Monroe Opera House to press for no license. Mrs. C. E. Varney led the talk urging women to boost enforcement of liquor laws, back petitions to council, and mobilize residents for stricter control. Local clergy and civic groups endorsed resolutions calling for strict law enforcement and a stronger constabulary.
Perseverance Council Royal Arcanum held a smoker on Thursday night with large attendance. Members enjoyed Blue Ribbon tobacco and processed five new membership applications. The piece notes growing interest in the organization as abstinence week begins and references a London printer's facsimile page.
Local notices list numerous residents traveling to Chicago Beloit Madison Janesville and Argyle with departures arrivals and short visits. Names include Mrs J Gheenwillill Miss Stella Vince Rev C E B Varney and Miss Isabel Lloyd among others. The Monroe Telephone Co announces an exchange connection and the LO 7 camp will be revived with about twenty members. District residents plan moves to Pasadena and Dixon with health considerations noted.
Fragmented text describes shooters, committees and public interest in scores published for printers. Mentions Secretary Hoo and Wy cab tims with concerns over accuracy and the value of publishing results. Ends with encouragement to try Miles and Valu Pills.
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