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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1899

Page

5

Plan to Honor Soldier Dead in Open Air Memorial Day Program

Plans for a Memorial Day observance in the city include an afternoon cemetery service at Greenwood Cemetery after a 1:20 parade from the square. Committed volunteers organize ceremonies, decorations, and student participation with a full schedule of speakers, music, and floral arrangements.

O. F. Pinneyust A. R Thecimuittes Henry Hoekn M. P. Maine John A. Chambers Tine W. BR. QC A. TP. Rote

Public school pupils honor veterans with ceremony

Public school students participate in a veteran salute at an authorized ceremony featuring a service by G. AR. Salute and local school officials. The event emphasizes community respect and civic engagement in Woodbnin and Sonauuriva.

Woodbnin Sonauuriva G. AR

Night prowler pockets $25 from Connery home

Monday night a light fingered intruder entered through an upstairs east window of John Connery's house while the window was unlocked. A pocket containing $25 and a jack knife disappeared, a plant rocker was moved, the thief left no trace, and the Connerys know no suspect.

John Connery Mer. Connery

Missing Cavalryman Fred Durst Still Unaccounted For

Silent records leave Fred Durst, former sergeant of the Fourth U S Cavalry, among soldiers whose fates are unknown. His relatives have searched without success, believing he would not quit the army after five years. Details trace to 1887 departure and San Francisco Prsidio visits, but no later news confirms his status or whereabouts.

Fred Duvet Hays Fourth United States Cavalry Heagan Manila Anidier J. B. Durst Citizens Bank M.C. Durst Sebastia Durat Alepay Glascotte Bragg U. S J. B. Treat California Privsidio San Trancieco Cava Alrymen

Monroe's Spanish gun through Congress favor

The Spanish gun Monroe will receive, a relic from the warship Oymene do, was aboard the second ship of Admiral Qervera's squadron destroyed in July. Delegations were sent to Newport News, Virginia, to arrange shipment to the city. Million Keller of Twon Grove was listed in the city obituary.

Monroe Congress

Toland Aims to Open Private Business University Here

La Crosse entrepreneur J. Toland, prominent in Wisconsin business education, visits Monroe proposing a private business university without city bonuses. He seeks ample space and civic support, pledging reciprocal benefits and high standards from his Toland institutes, including Wisconsin Business University. Local backers plan a meeting to hear his plans and scope.

FP. J. Toland la Crosse Toland Monrow Lisinesa Tolard Northwest Wisconsin Business University Chicago Monroe Messrs R. A. Etter JH. Durst

Fruitful Work of Convention Concludes With Large Attendance

The Green County Sunday School convention met at Grace Lutheran Church Tuesday through Wednesday. Delegates arrived late, with Rev. Howard Miller leading opening service. Discussions covered Bible study, methods, and teacher preparation, aiming to form a county organization and expand Sunday school work. The event closed with a Farewell address by Rev. George Copeland and a devotional, highlighting the value of the child in religious education.

Green County Grace Githeran Sharch Dam Howard Miller Monros M. E W. ¥Arney Bussing H. Bethel A. Ashida Japan J. Anderech Juda Baptist Church James Edmunds Wisconsin D. L. Schulte Proe Baptist Church Monticello Sone J. F. Sears James Hol Agonds Clara Peters Ats T Hs Universalist Church Samuel Isely Geo. G. Copeland Ruy Anderech Edgimds Martin Moncroe Randall Schultz Case Trey Nicholas Luytevening World Organization Tharpewker A. Ishida Chairan Varney Ishida Orient Presbyterian W. O. Nuzum Brooklyn Wis W. A Nizwm F. Sears Schmitz Mr. Edmunds Bethel

Monroe Gui Amateur Shooting Tournament Set for Wednesday

The Monroe Gun Club will host an amateur shooting tournament in the city on Wednesday, July 7. Ten events are scheduled with varying shot counts, plus 44 extra events after the regular program. At 2 pm a championship for Green County shooters will determine the winner, who will receive a gold and silver prize. George Baird has returned from Milwaukee this forenoon.

Monroe Gui Club Taventydivetre Green County Slong Golid Wilver

Marriage Ceremonies Expected in Wis Consular Districts

In Stephenson county it is expected that the preacher and justices of the peace in Winslow and Mera will frequently perform marriages as in Rock River and Freeport. The Waikiki context hints at Wisconsin practice lasting five days for the Hvar se hikton out.

Stephenson County Winslow Mera Rock Rn Wisconsin Freeport

Central Kansas meeting updates and barber shop opens

The report notes a biennial meeting in Minois Central with M. W. Ay, plus travel to Kansas City for a roan trip. It mentions Kerrey as Ticket Agent for TC and Qebuid Piss opening a barber shop on North Jackson Street with workers present. Mrs. Ja N. Dickinson is at Shapiarc in Rogk comaly.

M. W. Ay Kansasity Modune Farr Kansas City Venure Kerrey Qebuid Piss North Dackson Ja N. Dickinson Shapiarc Rogk Comaly

Gase Leads Scouts to Rout Rebels Near Manila

A Chicago Times Herald dispatch reports twenty American scouts under Captains Case and Berkheiner, with Minnesota and Oregon volunteers, flanked the insurgents at San Ildefonso and captured the town. Filipino fire totaled 20,000 rounds, wounding only one man, as insurgents retreated to San Miguel. General Luna's headquarters are near Massin, Bacolor district, where 9,000 Filipinos are believed entrenched.

J. F. Case Oregon Rey G. W. Cisy Manila Chicago Times-Herald Dispatch Case Berkheiner Minnesota San Ildefonso

Death of G. J. Bender in Clarno inquest held

Coroner’s inquest into the death of C J Bender, who collapsed while plowing in Clarno, adjourned to Monday afternoon. Postmortem by Drs Clark and Monroe showed hemorrhage of the lungs as cause. Jury listed Hawthorn, Howe, Zimmer, Shriner, Drake, Huffman. Funeral at home tomorrow at 4 and Hawthorn church at 1 o’clock.

C.J. Bender Clarno R. B. Clark W. B. Monroe Chas. Hawthorn John E. Howe H. B. Zimmer F. A. Shriner Chas, Drake Jas. Huffman Banier Henry Schwenk Bender Hawthorn Church

Memorial day observance urged by Wisconsin adjutant general

Adjutant General C K Dooriman of the Wisconsin National Guard urges state companies to assist veterans in Memorial Day ceremonies. The note notes equipment gaps from unreturned U S arms and uniforms, yet urges public tributes. The piece mentions a speech by Wilfred Bryan at Monona Lake and other musical arrangements.

Adjt C.K. Dooriman Winconsin Wisconsin National Guard United Sates Wisconsin Spain

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Memorial Day Committee C. A. Booth Robert A. Etter Geo A. A. Hare Hd. Williams Frank Brunner Dougles P. J. Clawson D. Germann Thos. Luchsinger Dol. Ruegger RC. Whitcomb Comittee D. A. Chambers Louis Becker G. A. R. Hall Lovvlockpot Marabat Manto Goret Amerigan Blas Excort Company Hy 10 F.planey Post Whipils of Pulte Schools Hanae Ior Tandy Condoundler Andres Elaphin Lincoln Sergt Fred Durst Cevora Million Keller Twn Grove Bolluy Bing Business University The Purple George Baird Milwaukee Minois Central Gase San Idefonso G. J. Bender Adjutant General W. NG Wilfaed Bryan Will Monona Lake Assembly Jules Levy Juha Scharer
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