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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1900

Page

7

ABOUT TOWN TUESDAY Dr Krape and many travelers

A compiled local notes column records Dr.5 Krape leaving for Freeport Rev JH Berkey arriving home and numerous residents travelling to Orangeville Madison Chicago Indianapolis and other places. It notes voter activity Shunisburg Kenman Pipestone and a church funeral for Miss Kate Carroll at Browntown.

Krape Freeport JH. Berkey Hines Orangeville Chas. Einbeck St. Tools Allen Webb Clarence White Madison

Monticello News in brief and local notices

In a Wednesday roundup from Monticello and nearby towns, residents report travel from Lena to Chicago, Freeport, Belleville, and Milwaukee. Funeral details, wedding notices, hunting finds, and local meetings fill the day, including a Maynard-Woodle wedding and a China lecture. The Monticello football team travels to Freeport. city officials discuss upcoming elections. a deadly illness is ruled the cause of Dr. Confer’s death.

J. Sullivan Jas. Nee Mortie P. Deputdinesville W. FE. Burdick St. Louie Bit J. 4. Simpson Shailsburg W. UT Haseen F. M. Confer A. H. Joinks IH. Gillette Galena Fred Scheidegger St. Francis Hospital Freeport George Doty Bagerton Ww. W. Hodges Monroe R. Donaldson Jef Milwaukee Herbert S. Bryant Washington, D.C C. F. Christengen Tls Chicago Harrison Campbell Adamus County Henry Ludlow I A. Edwards Fred Jordan Jr. Fensenden Monticello Oscar Walters Clayne Hattie Gilmore Cadiz May Ahendroth Madigan

Chicago Monte Carlo Opens Near Richton on Central Line

A large Monte Carlo gambling hall has opened just south of Richton along the Illinois Central railroad. The stockade-surrounded building cost 25,000 with additional land purchases totaling 20,000 to control the vicinity. Special trains from Chicago will bring patrons in 25 minutes, and the lavish colonial style interior features brick fireplaces, arches, and expensive furnishings.

Richton Puiain Allinois Central Gamblers of Chicago Monte Carlo Cook Will Iliudig Central

Election of new officers at St. John's Evangelical

The Jung People's Society of St. John's Evangelical Church held an election naming new officers led by President Mary Zunmerly and Vice President Lonnie Speich. Treasurers and committees include Nickie Schiesser as treasurer and a program committee comprising Scelina Boss Sophia Kubli Margaret Schiesser Anna Lanz and Eamon Grochowsky plus Minnie Byers Willie Trukenbrod. Flower committee lists Rowt Hirst Maury Lang and Lookout committee names Middle Lavy Rose Braud.

Young People's Society of St. John's Evangelical Church Mary Zunmerly Lonnie Speich Serratory Katherina Marty Nickie Schiesser Cur Bec Flower Rowt Hirst Maury Lang Middle Lavy Rose Braud

Wisconsin Weather Forecast With Strong Northwesterlies

Forecaster notes from the Weather Bureau predict Thursday and Friday will bring brisk northwest winds across Wisconsin with a fair to partial cloud cover. Western regions may see lighter winds Friday while overall conditions remain windy and cool with seasonal temps.

Wisconsin Weather Bureau Paty Thoreday

Paying Investment Promotes Practical Business Education

A Brom Wall and Tally Record notice urges state education authorities to shift toward practical business courses. It praises Toland Business University at Monroe Wisconsin, claiming graduates are thoroughly prepared for high paying positions, while warning many students fail to choose useful curricula.

Jena Te Ehogla Tulind He Revord J. Toland Tle Atudenia Uie Norn Tolend Toland Business Uobversity Monroe Wia Che Stirter Ron Nee Desire Cataiogue Toland Manone Wis Korron

Unclaimed Letters at Monroe Post Office

Unclaimed letters remaining in the Monroe Wisconsin mail at the city office for the week ending Oct 20 include Mrs. W. H- Darat Mr. Mane Elay Francis Tink Rev J. J. Richards Adolph Scheidegger. Persons calling for the shore will please say advertised and give date of publication. A. Boorn P.M.

Pout Monroe Wis W. H- Darat Mane Elay Francis Tink J. J. Richards Adolph Scheidegger A. Boorn P.M

Remarkable Goose Assists Ducklings at Tubberkeen Mills

A large goose at Tubberkeen Mills near Clonmel cared for ducklings hatched under a hen. The goose swam with the brood, while the hen rode on her back, guiding the ducklings up and down the pond daily. Witnesses observed the pair’s joint parental care until the ducklings could fend for themselves.

C. Otway New York Tubberakeent Clonmel

Famous tree destroyed at Leipzig battle site

A 200-year-old lime tree once linked to Murat at Leipzig’s battle of 1813 fell in a violent storm on the Elants field. The tree, ivy covered and struck by lightning before, served as Murat’s observatory until an exploding cannonball drove him from its branches.

Murat Leipzig Pall Mall Gazette Bolingbroke Tours Battlefeld Elants Napoleon Spain Neurit

Queen Wilhelmina’s study routine and daily life

A sketch of Queen Wilhelmina’s education as described in Ladies' Home Journal. Professors supervised a structured day from seven a.m. to elev en with lessons, religious instruction, and periodical recreation. The queen and her mother also knit gifts, while a Broken Mill note reflects on a priest praising a theater show.

J. H. Gore Wilhelmina of Holland Ladies’ Home Journal Salverda de Grave Broken Mill Saya Snyder Bulletin French Maid” Company

London Bridge traffic wears down granite yearly

It is computed that about 200000 pedestrians and 20000 vehicles cross London Bridge daily. The incessant traffic across the bridge reduces powder about 26 cubic feet of granite each year.

London Bridge

Coal theft on railways prompts utilitarian car design

A large mine owner devised a practical coal car with a fourfold folding roof and side doors that lock and seal during loading and transport. The system shields coal from rain and theft, weighs load for mine payment, and simplifies unloading by opening doors sequentially.

Kentucky Pittsburgh Dispatch

Spain and the Spaniards in Pall Mall Magazine view

David H annay argues Spaniards are not naturally cruel but driven by indolence mismanagement. He claims cruelty arises from precautions neglected, faults amplified in Creoles and half breeds, leading to loss of colonies though Spain’s population and wealth may grow. He suggests Cuba’s loss could avert a drain while Spain could prosper as its own resources are better used.

David Hannay Pall Mall Theo Hy Spain Cuba Europe

Women in line fights and foreign fare noted

A Chicago Times Herald report cites a floorwalker lamenting bargain day crowds as women bunch and rush, ignoring queues while clinging to non systematic lines. Other items discuss food in the Philippines, hygiene fears over bread, and a statistic claiming women commit fewer crimes than men across regions.

Sny's Chicago Times Herald Enya

Eaton Wonders What J. H. Eaton Says After Defeat

St. Louis dispatch notes the Republican win and mocks the Democrats. The Times records Eaton’s attempt to wire a reaction noting the GOP gains as evidence of a hollow effort and asks what the party will issue next.

J. H. Eaton Times St. Louis Echo

Jewels in Teeth Not New to Ancient Buried Elite

A New York Journal note on 3,000 year old tombs opened in Honduras by Gordon reveals upper-class adornment in ancient teeth. Front-teeth gems set in bright green jadeite and red cement, two inscriptions per person, suggest widespread practice among the wealthy.

New York New York Journal Colan Honduras George Byron Gordon

Beasts and Birds on Water Wealth in Arab Travel

The passage notes Arabs avoid flowing water, favoring stagnant sources, and see drinking-fountain charity as a lasting blessing. It contrasts Arab charity with English donors who fund hospitals or church decorations, and likens Arab preference to horses in choosing water despite odor or medicinal concerns.

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