Monroe Weekly Times Subscription Rates 1907
The Monroe Weekly Times lists subscription prices for the Daily Edition at 25 cents monthly or 3 dollars yearly by mail or carrier and the Weekly Edition at 1 dollar yearly in advance, with publication details and post office entry noted. The paper is printed in Monroe Wisconsin and dated May 9, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Baremore
Fred Baremore
Lyle, Minn
Winnebago City
Veterinary Department of
The
University of Wisconsin
A. Webb
Albany
Magnus
Loofbourow
Bear
Clark
Secor
Gnagi
San Francisco Relief Committee
Beloit Daily News
Beloit
Local and visiting residents head to cities and states
Tuesday notes list residents and visitors from Monticello Beloit Madison Freeport Milwaukee Chicago Janesville Rockford Oconto Falls and other places. Travelers include Alfred Karlen Rev J H Palmer and Mrs Chas Miller, with others heading to Eureka S D Crockett Texas and Canada. Janesville speeds toward an automobile plant deal led by W O Thomas with local investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Studer
Chicago
T. O. Silver
Monticello
Patrick Grady
Janesville
Beloit
Chas. Miller
Eureka
S. D
George Frey
New Glarus
Carl Bruni
Millard
Mary Kempter
Milwaukee
Wm. Beckman
M. J. Newman
Brodhead
W.H. White
Harry Montieth
Silby, S. C
Fred J. Karlen
John Englehart
Winslow
Peter Stauffacher
Hulda Goddard
Ludwig
Wilber F. Goddard
Oconto Falls
Wis
Washington
J. G. Schneider
Andrew Trickle
E. L. Adelman
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
George Murphey
Manhattan
Kas
E. A. White
Chas. Bolender
Henry Mears
Ernest Mears
W. W. Chadwick
Henry McNutt
Freeport
Ellen O. Millman
German
Madison
Local Notes From Beloit and Surrounding Areas
Numerous social and travel updates from Beloit area residents including visits, departures to Chicago, Edmonton and Huron, and attendance at events. Public notices include Hahn liquor case adjournment to May 23 and sheriff subpoenas. Medical and legal items note autopsy confirming liver cancer and a belated price rise for horseshoeing and wagon work.
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Hahn
M. C. Durst
Albany
J. W. Saucerman
Winslow
Monticello
Pat Carroll
E. T. Gardner
Chicago
Winifred Gardner
Enid
Oklahoma
Monticello and Cadiz Notes Highlight Local Life
Town notes list residents traveling to Monticello and Clarno, entrants licensed to wed John Elmer and Lottie Dwyer, a new baby to Mr and Mrs John Ruff of Clarno, and A M Mitchell the barber becoming a father. Turner hall hosts music and a debate with a burlesque May 10, plus a football lineup for The Modern Merchant of Venice. A typhoid pneumonia case in Argyle and a funeral for Gottfred Burkhalter are also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
M. C. Gettings
Galena
John Elmer
Lottie Dwyer
Cadiz
John Ruff
Clarno
Wm. Johnson
W. B Shafer
Fred J. Karlen
Lula Schiesser
Freeport
May Woodman
St. Paul
A. M. Mitchell
Ladies Aid Society of the Universalist Church
George Moreau
George Sargeant
Argyle
Timber trade fuels Rand mines worth millions
A British trade journal notes the South African Rand timber trade is highly valuable with mine shaft timber consumption at about $2,500,000 in 1905. Oregon pine and similar timber used for shaft work totaled about $1,300,000 that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
South Africa
Not What He Expected Clergymen Pay Debate Prompted
Rev Rodney Swope of the Vanderbilt church in Asheville quoted on the need to pay clergymen better. A parishioner contends higher pay would attract a better class of men, prompting the rector to respond with cautious humor about wage considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Swope
Vanderbilt Church
Asheville
Brother Brown
The Average Woman Says What She Wants
A London Lance quote portrays the typical wishes of the average woman for a decent home fair wages and reliable men whether as father brother or husband. The call emphasizes stable family support and decent work as essential goals.
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London Lance
Little Pocket Physician Hyomei Inhaler Sold For Catarrh Cure
Thousands cured by Hyomei praise the compact inhaler called the Little Pocket Physician carried in a pocket or purse. Truken brod's Pharmacy offers a complete Hyomei outfit for $1.00 with a money back promise if it does not cure catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trukenbrod
American Insurance Co seals Chicago deal for Royal farm portfolio
The American Insurance Co of Newark has closed a Chicago deal with Royal Insurance of Liverpool to take over a large farm insurance portfolio. Written premiums exceed 1.5 million dollars. cash to Royal and capital boosts lift American assets past 7 million. Business targets Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Kansas Nebraska. Some Royal staff may join the American, which now becomes a leading fire insurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ameriian of
Newark
Royal Insurance Company of
Liverpool
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
German Insurance Company of
Freeport
The
Royal
Freeport Company
Belgians Produce Clever Nutmegs Mixed with Nutmeg
A Belgian method makes artificial nutmegs that resemble real ones when blended with genuine nutmeg. Chemical analysis reveals a mix of finely powdered nutmeg from damaged kernels and about 20 percent mineral substances.
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Belgium
Automobiles Replace Camels in Egypt Officials Say
Consul General L. M. Iddings reports cars registered in Cairo now total 264 up from 120 last season. In Alexander the count is 75, and in Egypt overall 127, compared with the previous season, showing cars as a cheaper and easier means of conveyance than camels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
L. M. Iddings
Cairo
Alexander
Old-Time Scent Ball Perfume Accessory
The scent ball, an early 19th century English perfumery form, used ambergris as the chief ingredient and nutmeg for a similar purpose. It was mounted in silver and decorated with pearls and precious stones, regarded as a rare and highly prized object.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ambergris
How to Make Lemonade From Sugar and Tartaric Acid
To make lemonade mix one pound granulated sugar with one ounce tartaric acid add a few drops of lemon essence and pour about a pint and a half of boiling water over the mixture. Stand in a cool place and use a small amount of the syrup to flavor a glass of lemonade.
Wood in Exchange for Garden in Flood Wash
A Sacramento Bee corresp notes Frank Roach on Chestnut side lost his garden to flood erosion but the river deposited about 100 cords of wood where the garden stood. He calls it a fair exchange since wood is worth five dollars a cord locally.
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Frank Roach
Chestnut
Dunsmuir Cor
Sacramento Bee
Not to Be Daunted in a Gas Problem Romance
A German father disapproves of a young man courting his daughter for staying out late. He declares it wastes gas. The following evening the suitor arrives at the house with a bull's eye lantern.
Widow Reaches for Trust Release in Plant Will Case
A New York lawyer William D Guthrie reportedly received a 10 percent fee from the widow of Henry B Plant to break his will. The estate totals 24 million dollars with the widow's portion at 8 million tied in trust, including steamships railways and hotels holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William D. Guthrie
Henry B. Plant
Cleaning rusty steel with sweet oil and lime
Instructions advise applying Sweet oil to rusty steel and leaving overnight. The next day rub with unstacked lime until rust marks vanish. This method emphasizes a simple home remedy using oil followed by lime to restore metal.
Death as a Friend Quote by Bacon
A historical quotation frames death as a companion and test of readiness, noting that those unwilling to welcome death are not truly at home. The line reflects a stoic meditation on mortality attributed to Sir Francis Bacon.
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Death
Bacon
Fame's Vagaries
Quoted Edith Wharton remark on fame describing how its circles ripple far beyond home, leaving little effect locally. A brief observation on public attention and the reach of renown in everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Wharton
Monticello Figures In Local Movements And Trips
E W Van Norman returned from Middleton after his mother suffered a paralysis stroke. Edwin Barlow left for Milwaukee to take a permanent position with Brown Stock company at Davidson theatre. Edw Wittner J H Theiler and A B Comstock joined Monticello Rifle club members departing to Charleston for the National Sharpshooters association annual shoot expected to last two weeks with plans to visit Jamestown exposition and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. van Norman
Middleton
Edwin Barlow
Milwaukee
Brown Stock Company
Davidson Theatre
Edw. Wittner
J. H. Theiler
Washington Township
A. B. Comstock
Albany
Monticello
John D German Moves Harness Shop to Livery Barn East Room
Notice states harness shop moved from east side of square to east room in H. E. Wells livery barn building and formerly used as blacksmith shop. Patrons urged to visit new quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D German
H. E. Wells Livery Barn
Weather Forecast for Chicago Tonight and Friday
The official forecast calls for generally fair skies and colder temperatures tonight and Friday. Frost is expected tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Unclaimed Letters and Street Work on North Jefferson
Advertised letters for the week ending April 20 1907 include John Barrette Franz Jos Bussman Sheeby Divan Mary Grace Louis Heintzlman Bruni Lena Leesl Jacob Reinmann Mrs Ben Watson R A Etter P M L S Wagner Robert Kohli and J C Penh. Residents are installing cement walks in front of their homes on North Jefferson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bararette
Franz Jos Bussman
Sheeby Divan
Mary Grace
Louis Heintzlman
Bruni
Lena Leesl
Jacob Reinmann
Ben Watson
R. A. Etter
P.M
L. S. Wagner
Robert Kohli
J. C. Penh
North
Jefferson Street
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Stoughton
L. L. Lamb
J. A. Poling
Wm. Loofbourow
Emerson Ela
City
J. H. Palmer
C. W. Twining
Crockett, Texas
Mrs. N. B. Treat
Kathryn Chambers
Rockford
Harry Grinnell
Minerva W. Smith
Anna Babler
Payne Block
Zilmer
Ada B. Williams
E. C. Copeland
J. B. Treat
Godfrey Macdonald
W. O. Thomas
Sam Schuler
Woodford
Burr Sprague
Joe Marti
E. Brauchie
Huron
J. H. Stealy
Dr. Clark
Rideout & Clark
Green County Medical Society
Albert Hench
Wm. Beckman, Jr
Curt Stark
Milwaukee Pabst Theatre Company
Powers’ Theatre
Stark
Prince
Alt Heidelberg
Mr. Stark
Royal Theatre
Berlin
John Lenacher
Wm. Ferguson
Exeter
Chas. E. Shriner
L. Patkin
Indianapolis
Ind
Gottfred Burkhalter
St. John’s Evangelical Church
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Monticello Messenger
Monroe Markets
Elgin
PRI@E
Weather Forecast
Scientific American
All New York UN & Co
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Reinecke
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