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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1907

Page

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Wisconsin La Follette delegation movement gains momentum

Wisconsin moves to send a pure La Follette delegation to the next Republican national convention. Milwaukee hosts the early organizing meeting with plans to spread support statewide. Sentiment runs strong in the west and south, and La Follette tours have boosted national backing.

Wisconsin Robert M. la Follette Milwaukee la Follette United States Southwest South Colorado

Regatta Rivalry Draws Monroe Fans to Madison

Monroe residents look to Madison on Friday for a lake regatta featuring Wisconsin and Syracuse. Wisconsin crews, aided by a Mendota front location, compete in two mile races against Syracuse and St. John’s Military Academy with a possible switch to Lake Monona if wind affects the schedule.

Monroe Madison Lake Mendota Wisconsin University Syracuse State University Wisconsin St. John’s Military Academy Delafield Wis Lake Monona

Help Wanted for Laboring Work at Beloit Factory

Help wanted able bodied men for laboring work in workshop and yard. Steady year round work. Apply Fairbanks-Morse Manufacturing Company in Beloit Wisconsin.

Fairbanks-Morse: Mfg. Co Beloit Wis

Madison voting and saloon bills advance in Wisconsin assembly

Special to the Times from Madison reports the Wisconsin assembly passed measures barring students from voting in Madison and prohibiting saloons within three quarters of a mile of the university. A smoking ban for anyone under sixteen was also approved, with supporters arguing students influence city government through votes.

Madison Wis Assembly

Memorial Service Honors Civil War Heroes at Union Services

Memorial services were held at the M E church to honor Civil War heroes buried at Greenwood cemetery. O F Pinney post G A R and the Woman's Relief Corps attended. Co H W N G acted as ushers. Rev J F Nein stedt praised the nation’s defenders and linked the Union army to ending slavery and preserving liberty. The program included a choir anthem, Emmanuel church solos, and a Knights of Pythias floral tribute at graves.

M. E O. F. Pinney Post Woman’s Relief Corps J. F. Neinstedt Emmanuel Evangelical Church Union Army United Choir Emmanuel Church Carrie Sullivan Palmer Ivanhoe Lodge Knights of Pythias Greenwood Cemetery

Long Wedded Life Celebrates Golden Anniversary at Monticello

Mr. and Mrs. Deitrich Stauffacher marked fifty years of marriage with a family gathering at their Monticello home. Seventy seven and sixty seven year old couple hosted thirty five relatives, with an elaborate noon dinner and gifts including an expensive pipe and a dish set. The Stauffachers, longtime Dutch Hollow residents, have eleven children, eight of whom attended.

Death of Huffman Infant Quietly Observed

A newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Huffman died Sunday afternoon after a brief life. Funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family home.

F. A. Huffman

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law

West Side Drug Store announces Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults.

Foley West Side Drug Store

Early Muslin Underwear Sale At Huffmans

shoppers invited to E A Huffmans for a fine assortment of muslin underwear. The ad promotes a limited time opportunity to purchase comfortable garments at competitive prices.

E. A. Huffman’s

Two Plays by Monroe Senior Class Readies Debut

Monroe high school seniors rehearse four act comedy What Became of Parker and one act farce The Fatal Message directed by Ray A. Young with Miss Cady assisting. Casts include Parker, his partner Stearns, and Growler in Parker plot, plus Perkins and Bradley in The Fatal Message.

Parker Monroe High School Ray A. Young Miss Cady Harrison Wm. Roth James Jones Charles A. Schindler Coe Leisy Xeneees Clark Rouch Fred Parker Frank Stearns William Torrence Chris Isely Jeremiah Growler Buss Ripley Albert Moore Otto Glen Boyd Vivian Parker Mabel Crouse Mildred Green Emma Becker Hebe Worthy Growler Brightie Considine Cora Jessie Chesebro Thaddeus Perkins Manuel Elmer Martha Burgy Miss Andrews Cora Donner Edward Bradley Fred Herr Grace Hughes Robert Yardsley Jack Barlow William Preston

Hyomei Offered As Relief For Catarrh Sufferers

Hyomei is promoted as a remedy for catarrh with symptoms like offensive breath throat pain and breathing trouble. The ad claims the medication reaches deep into the respiratory system and promises a refund if not effective with a $1.00 outfit sold by Trakenbrod's Pharmacy.

Hyomei Trakenbrod

Weather forecast for Chicago May 27

Special weather forecast states fair tonight and Tuesday with frost tonight and rising temperatures Tuesday.

Chicago

Presidential Timber Supply in South American republics

Every South American republic keeps a ready timber supply for quick presidential use, ensuring swift access to timber at a moment’s notice.

Pride of an Oregon County

Umatilla County yields about one hundredth of the nation’s wheat, a point highlighted by the Echo Register noting the county’s agricultural significance and grain production stature.

Oregon County Umatilla County United States Echo Register

Wonders of Modern Machinery Shoes Made in 14 Minutes

A leather article is transformed into a finished pair of shoes in 14 minutes using modern processes. In the production flow the item passes through 63 workers and 15 machines, illustrating efficient manufacturing.

Remains in Town Charles Strunk Cited for Drunkenness

Albany police jailed Charles Strunk at 11 Friday night and fined him 3 dollars and costs on a drunkenness charge. He defaulted on payment and was ordered to the sheriff for fifteen days of street work, though not guaranteed. Strunk argued he was merely acting intoxicated as a character, while locals seek a judicial inquiry into his mental condition.

Charles Strunk Albany Strunk

Janesville butchers cited for sanitary violations by state inspection

Special Officer C. D. Sharpe with City Attorney Maxfield and City Health Officer Merritt investigated Janesville meat markets for compliance with state sanitary laws. Many shops were found violating rules by killing calves in city limits and facing warnings after June. Other Wisconsin markets in Madison Portage and Kenosha fared worse for filth and unsafe conditions including blood grime maggots and dead mice.

Janesville C. D. Sharpe State Board of Health Maxfield Merritt Officer Sharp Sharp Madison Portage Kenosha

Miona Stomach Tablets Promised Free If No Relief

An advertisement from Trukenbrod's Pharmacy offers a 50e box of Miona stomach tablets with a money back guarantee if it does not restore health. It claims relief from indigestion and related pains, promising freedom from ills and renewed well being.

Trukenbrod

Radiant Complexions Promised by Rocky Mountain Tea

Advertisement notes that women appreciate refined complexions and credits Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for achieving a radiant look. Teas or tablets priced at 35 cents, advertised by A. F. Lichtenwalter.

Hollister A. F. Lichtenwaler

Monroe Business Institute Seeks Stock for Expansion

The Monroe Business Institute invites public stock subscriptions to raise capital for advertising and equipment. The school, praised as a leading local business college, has sold $1625 of stock and seeks a few hundred dollars more to sustain summer operations and grow attendance benefiting merchants and residents. Directors J H Durst Willis Ludlow R D Gorham R A Etter and C L Chambers oversee subscriptions.

Monroe Monroe Business Institute Business College Messrs J. H. Durst Willis Ludlow R. D. Gorham R. A. Etter C. L. Chambers

Unclaimed Letters Advertised for Week End May 17 1907

Advertised letters list includes G. Greesimer, Ernest Haasing, Fred Mueller, Estes Smith, S. Schwartz, Rosia Solberger, Mrs. Bertha Wells, August Wiemann, Henry Zweffel, R. A. Errer, P. M. and others. Public notice of mail awaiting recipients.

G. Greesimer Ernest Haasing Fred Mueller Estes Smith S. Schwartz Rosia Solberger Bertha Wells August Wiemann Henry Zweffel R. A. Errer P. M

Autograph clues to Chicago broker’s suicide

F J Byers, 75, a former board of trade figure, was found dead in his Chicago room from a self inflicted overdose after years of losses. An 1864 autograph album and relics reveal a once prosperous, now reclusive life with photos of former companions and bank connections. sister Carrie Byers was notified.

Mira P. Woodworth Monroe Wis F. J. Byers Board of Trade Randolph Street Chicago Inter Ocean Byers Sullivan and Hennessey Carrie D. Byers Chicago Jamestown N. Y Carrie DeLand Fla

Autograph questions linger in death case

The Tribune centers on an autograph trace in the death by own action case. Mrs. Woodworth recalls meeting many people during a Danville water cure, mentioning music crackers and our home. She cannot identify Byers or the specific autograph but suspects it came from the water cure period.

the Tribune Byers

Real Estate Sales in New Glarus and Monroe Listings

Real estate transfers include Lewis E. Lewis to Albert Graft for acres in New Glarus village at 700 dollars and Nicholaus C. Durst to Jacob Zwicky for 5 acres at 2 000 dollars. Graft to Jacob Kubly for an acre at 300 dollars. The Martins to Mathias Schmid for int in two lots at 1 275 dollars. Hannah B. Smith and Charlotte W. Smith sell to Rachael Leake four lots in Lybrand donation area, Monroe for 2 500 dollars.

Lewis E. Lewis Albert Village of New Glarus Nicholaus C. Durst Jacob Zwicky Albert Graft Jacob Kubly Mathias Marty Mathias Schmid Hannah B. Smith Charlotte W. Smith Rachael Leake Lybrand Monroe

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