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Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1900

Page

7

D. G. Nance Dies After Nine Week Suffering in Missouri Roots

Mrs. D G Nance dies in Monro County after a long illness nine weeks in Davis county Kentucky? She was born November 4 1938 Crawfordville Indiana daughter of Wm Hodges married in 1857 in Missouri moved to town east of the city later. Survived by husband W A Nance son, sister Mrs B R Randall of Winfield Kas brothers W J Hodges of Oklahoma and G Z Hodges of this city. Funeral expected Friday at 2 PM. David Howdex Cadiz resident dies after months with organic heart trouble aged about 49. Survived by wife and five children. Funeral held today at 9:80 from the change and 10:20 from Cadiz church.

D. G. Nance W. A. Nance Nance Monros Wm. Hodges Crawfordville Crawford County Indiana Mra. Nive Mrs. BR. Randall Winfield Kas W. J. Hodges Oklahoma G. Z. Hodges Christian Church Fountlaia Howder David Howdex Cadiz Township Cadiz

Milwaukee man recounts Monticello safe blower scare

EF M Simmons of Milwaukee a traveling representative for the Universal Mercantile Agency says he was mistaken for a bank robber after a Monticello incident. He spent part of the previous day at the bank on business and wore a distinctive beard fueling suspicions before authorities arrived. He regrets the misunderstanding and explains a Monticello correspondent’s account blamed the beard for the mix up.

EF. M. Simmons Milwaukee Rnual Mercantile Agency New York Ludlow Monticello Simmons Tle

Green County Society Revises Premium List For Track

The Green County Agricultural Society executive officers and directors met at Etter and Treat to revise the premium list. Chadwick was selected to supervise milling a new race track, with Mr Chad Wick in Chicago returning Friday to lead a team. Bids for moving the building were unsatisfactory, and new bids will be sought. moving will wait until the track nears completion.

Green County Agricultural Society Etter & Treat Chadwick Chad Wick Chicago Team Au Chadwick Tally

Runaway Wagons Endangers Three People In Street Collision

A farmer’s team pulling a hog rack wagon struck a democrat wagon carrying Fred Stull and his sisters Gusta and Bertha Stull at a street crossing. All three were thrown from the seats but escaped injury as both rigs tangled and horses fled, with minor damage to harness and wheels.

Fred Stull Gusta Bertha Stull Buehler Chas Biall Louis Binmer Milwaukee Road Emerson Street Jackson Street

Martintown scale case comes up in court again

The Wisconsin vs John Maricle case from Green County circuit court returns in two damage suits filed in Stephenson County by Morrison and Cusny of Treeport for 5000 and 8000 dollars. The suits claim malicious prosecution and damages linked to sales in Martintown. Butcher again accuses Maricle of malicious trespass. Maricle previously found guilty in another court but acquitted on appeal.

Martintown Butcher Maricle

Ladies Appear At Council Meeting In Monroe

Nine ladies from the W C T U presented resolutions to Monroe aldermen urging strict enforcement of city liquor laws and minors protections. Mayor and City Clerk encouraged, pleasantries noted. resolutions were received and filed as the group departed.

C. A. Booth Conneil Booth Wright Douglas Mecca Varney Maiou C.A. Booth Quss I. H. Smock Z. W. Odell C. B. Tames John Clemmer Bassing Clara A. Peters Monroe Common Council of Motiiug

Madison Private Road and Park Drive Plan Progress

Madison citizens fund and maintain twenty five miles of roads and bicycle track plus parks and shade trees in a notable private enterprise project. The Madison Park and Pleasure Drive association oversees the work with Sheriff Gardner and Marshal Pht responding to a Monticello bank robbery arrest as a related incident.

Madison Gardner Marshal Pht Monticello

Big verdict awarded in Brooklyn injury case

A Brooklyn woman, Mrs. Fanny Story, won 19000 damages against Army InIndge Baila and others after a May 7 incident on the Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis railroad. The trial court previously denied a new trial and moved toward a remittitur.

Fanny Story Brooklyn

Alonzo Barnes Dies at Brodhead After Cancer Battle

Alonzo Barnes dies Sunday afternoon in Brodhead after eight months of feeble health from stomach cancer. native of Racine County, lived in Monroe since 1917, moved to Milwaukee then Brodhead. Survived by wife and four sons. funeral in Brodhead, remains to be interred in Greenwood vault alongside daughter.

Alonzo Barnes Brodhead Mr. Barnes Aracn County Monroe E.W. Person & Co Milwaukee Barnes Jaga Immber Greenwood Cemetery Vivian John 4 Vivien Diid Mineral Point Be Hit State Bond of Charities and Reform

Knights of Pythias Vote Armory Move

At a Knights of Pythias meeting last evening the lodge approved leasing Karlen's hall for lodge use. The change removes the armory from Co H and leaves guards without a dedicated armory until next family. The move prompts discussion of building a new company armory, with calls for someone to assist.

Karlen Black Knights of Pythias Co. H Red Foram Armory

Financial side of work house plans described

A county report compares costs of a work house versus jail for vagrants. It notes 33 committed. 18 lodging, 412 meals served, two doctor calls. Total expenses 270.16 for maintaining the work house plus 387.80 built, with average meal under fourteen cents and per-tramp cost about 5.50, suggesting modest savings over jail and fewer tramps choosing jail.

John Baird Offier Batwell Lyman Baird York House

Dewey Visit Draws Tepid Chicago Reception

The Dewey celebration in Chicago drew few attendees from beyond fifty miles, with Chicago papers noting a cool reception. Local rail officials lament the turnout as the city’s fairgrounds hosted a Monroe High School baseball game and Matt Geigel bought back Emerson and Moulton property from W. A. Chatterton.

Chisago Adwaml Dewey Railway Chicago Chivago Chiesa Thavey Monroe Haviness University Albany High

Bronchoes Die After Disease Outbreak In Sale

A farmer reports multiple bronchoes sold weeks ago died from a contagious disease. Several horses from his flock contracted illness, with about half dying and others severely affected. A purchaser regrets the costly buy while an unnamed buyer remains an exception.

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Fire destroys Barmore farm house near Jude

A chimney fire began early Monday at 6 am three miles from Jude and consumed Thos J Barmores farm home. A small portion of contents was saved. The new house carried 4200 in fire insurance.

Thos. J. Barmore Jude

Monroe Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration Meeting

July celebration aims to be the town’s finest in years. Businessmen largely support a grand event, while varied ideas on form are discussed at a Saturday evening meeting at the ours house to reach a definite plan with public backing. Citizens are urged to attend.

Monroe Ours House

Injury Fatality of Mrs Dickinson Follows Train Mishap

Mrs Lyme N Dickinson died at her Bast and Farmers street home at 11 today from brain injuries suffered weeks earlier. She was injured while traveling from Beloit to Springfield and could not board the train home. A Wisconsin physician remembered for treating cancer and tumors, she leaves one child Mrs Lewis Weber. She was a niece of Brnatius Corning of New York.

Howe Chicago Corning Wisconsin Dickinson Mra Lewis Weber Brnatius Corning New York

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Hiness P.M. Simmons Agricultural Society Jno. C. Chadwick Mit E. B. Butcher John Maricle Local Improvement Association Dow Long Winess Greenwood Lyma N. Dickinson
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