Wisconsin Senate Notes Reforms and Tax Question
Madison May 28 Senate bill 303 s by Senator Whitehead affects the twelfth circuit terms, laid over in the assembly after amendment sparing Green county. Senate approves income tax referendum and investigates lumber trust. Captiol appropriation and university disfranchisement vote events, state veterinarian qualifications clash, and transfer system reform debated with Standall Torrens plan dropped.
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Milwaukee Road announces Sunday Mineral Point train schedule
The Milwaukee Road lays out a Sunday passenger train on the Mineral Point division starting next Sunday. The westbound forenoon train will connect at Janesville and return afternoon with Chicago and Milwaukee connections, arriving here at 11:22 and departing at 3:22 p m The opposite east in morning west in evening plan would miss divisions, so the new schedule better serves through traffic.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Merchants Plan June Business Excursion Route
The Merchants and Manufacturers association of Milwaukee schedules an annual business excursion June 16 to 22 through Northern Iowa and southwestern Wisconsin with Monroe on June 27. Stops include Cuba City Mineral Point Darlington and Shullsburg with an evening in Milwaukee. Wm Geo Bruce urges the trip is business oriented to foster relations and new friendships.
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Iowa
Wisconsin
Monroe
Cuba City
Mineral Point
Darlington
Shullsburgh
Wm. Geo. Bruce
Turner Hall
No Stock Shipped as Chicago Trade Frays Over Postmortem Rule
Local cattle buyers halt shipments to Chicago stockyards amid a clash between big packers and livestock commission men. Packers demand postmortem inspection before purchase, paid after slaughter. commission men boycott the packers and divert cattle to other cities with country shippers aiding the move. Calls persist for country buyers to withhold cows and heifers from Chicago.
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Chicago
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End Comes to Dr Ernest Rust After Brain Hemorrhage
Dr Ernest E Rust a leading dentist in Monroe township died at his home after a brain hemorrhage Tuesday evening at age 57 He was born August 16 1864 trained at University of Tennessee practiced in the same office after 1882 and later partnered with Dr C W Bennett The Rust Bennett firm was a longtime rival turned collaboration He is survived by his wife Deborah Edna and Herbert E Rust with three sisters and his parents also living distant from town.
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C. W. Bennett
Dr. Rust
Rust
Monroe Township
Nelson Rust
Lake Itaska
Minn
J. §. Reynolds
Nashville
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Reynolds
Dr. Reynolds
Rust & Bennett
Deborah E. Edwards
Edna Rust
Herbert E Rust
J. S. Reynolds Camp
Miss Marie Hektoen Leaves Monroe School Posts
Miss Hektoen, German instructor in Monroe public schools, will not return this fall after declining reappointment. Her resignation, along with Ada Welsh’s, reduces the high school faculty and leaves several applicants to fill the vacancies as the board delays appointments to the next meeting.
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Marie Hektoen
Monroe
Miss Hektoen
Ada M. Welsh
Unknown Man Found Dead Near Freeport
A man found dead in woods about five to six miles from Freeport on Sunday remains unidentified after an inquest at Freeport yielded no clues. He is described as a likely wandering half-demented man. His funeral and burial occurred at 4 PM in Freeport's potter's field, while Chief Silk reported the Woodstock missing man had been located.
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Freeport City
Silk
Woodstock
Monroe Fire Department Chooses Committees for July Celebration
The executive committee of the Monroe Fire Department met Monday night and appointed committees to organize the Fourth of July celebration. Funds are secured and the event will follow traditional lines with music advertising reception races fireworks dance and guards assigned to specific members.
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Monroe
Josh Streiff
Bert Savings
A. E Mitchell
F. Holtsopple
C. T. Meythaler
F. T. Odell
Dave Fritz
Dick Kubly
Chas. Nance
Frank Sickinger
F. A. Shriner
Walton Pyre to Open a School of Acting
Walton H. Pyre of Madison, business manager of Albert Brown’s Stock Company at the Davidson theater in Milwaukee, will open a dramatic school in Milwaukee on June 20 in connection with the stock organization. The school offers experience in extra and minor roles with the Davidson stock company. Pyre has appeared with several high standing dramatic companies and is known from Monroe performances.
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Walton H. Pyre
Madison
Albert Brown
Davidson Theater
Milwaukee
Walton Pyre
Davidson
Pyre
Monroe
Miona advertised as cure all by Trukenbrod's Pharmacy
An advertisement touts Miona stomach tablets from Trukenbrod's Pharmacy promising a 50 cent box will cost nothing unless it cures indigestion and its associated pains. It claims relief from headaches back pains sleeplessness and nausea after eating with guaranteed health restoration.
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Trukenbrod
Lower fares debate on Illinois 2-cent fare law
The Illinois 2-cent fare law prompts railroad lines in Wisconsin Iowa Illinois and Minnesota to seek agreement on fare adjustments. Current through rates from Illinois to Wisconsin mirror prior levels with Wisconsin at 24 cents per mile, while Illinois Iowa Minnesota charge 2 cents. The new rate will likely be set on Iowa mileage, cutting Chicago to St Paul fares from about $11.50 to $8–$9.
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago
St. Paul
Boom for Cooper Drives Racine Elks Support for Senate
Racine Elks lodge No 252 plans a Cooper boom to back H A Cooper for the United States senate in 1908. A Cooper club will organize in Racine including all city voters favoring Cooper. The push began at a May party where Cooper served as toastmaster.
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Racine
Senator La Follette shoots big black bear in Colorado hunt
Senator La Follette has qualified as a Roosevelt class hunter. He hunted in Colorado mountains and wired Mrs. La Follette from Madison reporting that he killed one big black bear.
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Black
Colorado
Prominent Brodhead Farmer Warren E. Gardner Dies at 68
Warren E. Gardner of Brodhead died at home Sunday morning May 26 after a brief illness. Born in Bennington Vermont in 1839 he never married and amassed a 548 acre farm noted for blooded stock especially sheep. He served in local politics including a term as mayor and his funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock.
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Warren E. Gardner
Brodhead
Bennington
Vermont
Real Estate Transfers Record 175 Acres and Brooklyn Lot
Charles Ronspies sells 175 acres in section 17 Sylvester to Wilhelm L Somerfeldt for 14000 dollars. Emery Smith transfers lot 3 block 4 Brooklyn to James F Snyder for 140 dollars.
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Charles Ronspies
Wilhelm L. Somerfeldt
Sylvester
Emery Smith
James F. Snyder
Brooklyn
The New Pure Food and Drug Law Announcement
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 other harmful drugs. We recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. West Side Drug Store.
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Foley
West Side Drug Store
Newspaper Price War Sets Chicago Weekly Costs
A Chicago newspaper price battle seeks to set Sunday papers at five or seven cents after June. The Tribune backs five cents while others push seven, with newsdealers nationwide pressed to choose sides. Dealers could gain slightly under the proposed schedule, with large dealers paying 44 cents and small dealers 54 cents per bundle.
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Tribune
Herald Hearst
Daily News
Milwaukee
Ruf
Hyomei Air Inhaler Promises Cold Cure for Catarrh
Advertisement urges readers with catarrh symptoms to use Hyomei Breathe in medication reaches all respiratory parts killing germs and soothing mucous membranes. Complete outfit priced at $1.00 with money back guarantee from Trakenbrod's Pharmacy if not fully effective.
Armory Association Adjourned Meeting May 31
The adjourned meeting of the Armory Association will be called at the Armory on Friday May 31 at 7 30 p m. Amendments to the articles and incorporation will be presented for consideration changing the name of the organization member qualifications and director election method and including an auxiliary association. By order of the President.
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Armory Association
Armory
Wanted Men for Ditch Work At $2.10 Daily
Advertisement seeks dependable laborers for ditch digging with steady daily pay of 2 dollars 10 cents. Contact F. B. Luchsinger for details.
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F. B. Luchsinger
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