New City Office Created to Enforce Milk Ordinance
The council created a city veterinarian office appointing Dr. J. F. Rouch to enforce the milk ordinance and assist public health duties. Rouch will sign licenses, issue tested cow ear tags, and work with Health Officer Gnagi. term ends May 1, 1907. The meeting addressed nuisance at Nick Dowling’s rear building and Grandview addition plat along with road vacating and Payne street extension proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Rouch
Roub
Gnagi
Rouch
Ald. Blumer
Nick Dowling
North Jefferson Street
Grandview Addition
Stuessy
Mackey
Bleiler and Treat
Payne Street
Grandview
Bleiler
Messrs
Treat
Hodges
A. D. Dessinger
Sunday Train Service Announced on Mineral Point Division
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad will introduce a Sunday passenger train on the Mineral Point division starting next Sunday. Departure time from Janesville is expected around 11 45 am with an arrival at 5 20 pm. The service includes baggage car and two coaches and will deliver Sunday papers to towns along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company
Mineral Point Division
Janesville
Milwaukee
Chicago
Abuse charge grips South Main carpenter in county court
W. H. Trutt, a South Main Street carpenter, faces a county court hearing on cruelty to his 6 year old son. Neighbors and about twenty witnesses from the south city attend as the boy is described as bruised and unable to sit. A. S. Douglas represents the city and P. J. Clawson defends Trutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Trutt
Trutt
Peter Frey
Junk dealer Sam Brown buys all junk at top market price
Sam Brown, a junk dealer, offers to pay the highest market price for metal scraps including iron, metals of all kinds, rags, rubbers, zinc and copper. He invites inquiries by telephone at No. 270 or at his Racine Street business near the corner with the cold storage, adding tablets and pencils free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Brown
No. 270
Racine Street
Sluggish Liver Foe to Ambition Promises Orino Syrup
The ad claims a sluggish liver drains energy and cites Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild stimulant for liver and bowels. It promises a brighter, more active feeling with no nausea or gripe and advises refusing substitutes at West Side Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Drug Store
Morse Paid Blood Money in Ongoing Blackmail Tale
Madison Wisconsin November 22 J Gordon Morse was the victim of a blackmailer The police consider Mrs Morse theory that a persistent threat and possible past criminal record may have driven Morse to crime She notes Morse paid for silence and suspects an ex convict past and even a possible second wife The latest episode involves a piano note forged for a commission with a university student witness and a local house to seize the instrument
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
J. Gordon Morse
Morse
Orfordville
Mrs. Morse
Baker
Montana
Allin
J. Gordon
Local Ad Encourages Tea Tablet Purchase in 1900s
A brief line promotes Take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Tenor Tablets priced at 35 cents. Signed by A. F. Lichtenwalner urging the best example and teaching for the nation's youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
A. F. Lichtenwalner
Change at C M and St Paul Railway agency
F W Zimmerman is named local agent of the C M and St Paul Railway with P W Puffer moving from agent to cashier at nominal pay. Puffer travels to Chicago to discuss the shift with company officials while critics urge a pension for aging workers and fair treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Zimmerman
C.M. & St. P. Railway Company
P. W. Puffer
Janesville
Puffer
Chicago
Zimmerman
Miss Treat Elected to School Board in Tuesday Vote
Miss M. Alice Treat won the board of education seat to replace Miss Carroll who resigned. The meeting also discussed furniture for the new high school with reps from American Seating Co Caxton Co and Wisconsin School Supply Co showing adjustable box desks and arm desks. Estimated cost near $2 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Alice Treat
Board of Education
Miss Carroll
Miss Treat
American Seating Co
Chicago
Caxton & Co
Same
Wisconsin School Supply Company
Milwaukee
Miona stomach tablets praised for digestion and strength
An advertisement extols Mi-o-na stomach tablets for strengthening digestion and nerves. It claims most illness stems from a weak stomach and promises health restoration with a 50 cent box and a money back guarantee. Also lists a cheap rail fare to Kansas City and travel dates with agent L. L. Lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trukenbrod
Orphaned Takeaway Boy Taken Into Care After County Hearing
Everett Trutt aged 6 was turned over to Poor Commissioner Baker after a county court hearing. Efforts will seek admission to a state institution or boys home. The child endured abuse by his father William H. Trutt. The boy stays with M. T. Gapen while a permanent placement is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Trutt
Baker
Wm. H. Trutt
M. T. Gapen
Wisconsin Senate Outlook From Party Factions
Beloit News surveys six hopefuls Henry A. Cooper Walter L. Houser John C Spooner J J Esch W D Connor and Governor Davidson as the likely contenders for the U S Senate two years hence The La Follette wing holds strategic leverage while stalwarts press praise Connor and Spooner seeks loyalty amid expected shifting allegiances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Cooper
Racine
Walter L. Houser
Mondovi
John C. Spooner
Washington
J. J. Esch
la Crosse
W. D. Connor
Marshfield
Governor Davidson
Madison
United States
Spooner
Mr. Connor
Connor
la Follette
Cooper
Beloit News
Mortuary Notices for Jacob Youngblood and Jacob Halter
Jacob Youngblood of Jordan township died last night at 11 after four weeks in bed. He was 73, survived by wife and nine children, funeral Sunday at Jordan Center church with interment in Jordan Center cemetery. A telegram reports Jacob Halter died in Oshkosh at 82 after a long illness. he formerly lived here and moved to Oshkosh eight to ten years ago. He is survived by wife and eight children including Jacob Halter of Paoli and John Halter of Hollandale. more local relatives also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Youngblood
Jordan Township
Jordan Center
Granville Lewis
Jacob Halter
Oshkosh
Paoli
John Halter
Hollandale
Notice of Settlement for M C Durst Repairing
Notice seeks all indebted parties to call and settle promptly to close up the repairing business before January 1st. M C Durst asks for prompt action from any known debtors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Durst
Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea Advertises Tone Tablets
A brief note extols Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic for beauty and health. It claims bright eyes, red lips, and rosy cheeks from the product and lists Tenor Tablets at 35 cents. A. F. Lichtenwalner credits the item. A. L. Noel traveled to Albany this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
F. Lichtenwalner
Ounce rate extended to all Patrons by express firms
The new federal rate law expands the ounce rate previously granted only to large shippers. Express companies notify local agents that the reduced rate now applies to all patrons, aligning with postal rate classes for certain merchandise.
Correspondence from Monroe Farm News with Residents
Mr and Mrs John Hager relocate to Monroe. George Bailey sold six cows in Monroe Monday. Cheese factories plan to continue milk purchases at one dollar per hundredweight this month. Wren Ault to work for Art Drake this winter. William Haddinger and Fred Knoble own a 12 roll corn shredder. Mr and Mrs Dick Patterson and Fred Lehnherr return from South Dakota for the winter after a year there. They plan to return in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hager
Monroe
Geo. Bailey
William Haddinger
Fred Knoble
Dick Patterson
Fred Lehnherr
South Dakota
School Begins With Browntown Teacher Miss Watson
The article notes school opening Monday with Miss Watson of Browntown as teacher. Several social visits are listed including Miss Hazel Myers visiting her aunt Mrs. Sam Myers and Miss Nellie Bottorf with her sister Mrs. Roy Brown. A social event at Twin Grove hall on Thursday Nov 29 1906 features the five act drama Tony the Convict with music and interludes. Admission is 10 and 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Myers
Sam Myers
Nellie Bottorf
Roy Brown
Allethe Barnhill
C R. Alexander
Oakley
Anna
Emma Pinnow
Elmer Hutzel
John Beightel
Ida Pinnow
Afaikey
Tony
Twin Grove Hall
Wm. Bottorf
Real Estate Transfers Include Browntown Lots and Cadiz Acreage
Grant Dale sells lots 25 26 27 28 Rhoades add Browntown to Sever Johnson for 150 dollars. Fidelia Michael sells 10 acres in Cadiz section 9 to W A Goodman for 3000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Dale
Sever Johnson
Rhoades Ad
Browntown
Fidelia Michael
W.A. Goodman
Cadiz
Oldest Firm in America Traced to 18th Century Coats
The excerpt highlights F. W. Devoe & Co. as America’s oldest business with roots back to 1754 and notes Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint achieving 145 years of uninterrupted success. C Kundert Home Co. represents the brand locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Devoe & Co
Devoe
C. Kundert Hdme. Co
Weather forecast for Chicago tonight and Friday
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight with slightly colder air in the eastern portion. Friday will see increasing clouds and unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wanted Fifty Horses for Shipment at Livery Stable
Advert placed by Max Joseph seeks fifty healthy fat horses for immediate purchase. He will pay top market price and invites owners to bring their best stock to Fred Ross's livery stable on Saturday, November 24, rain or shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Madison Man Plans Marriage To Brodhead Woman
Licensed to wed Charles O. Lawton of Madison and May Van Skike of Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. O. Lawton
Madison
May van Skike
Brodhead
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Council
J. F. Roub
Dessinger
Circuit Court
L. E. Gettle
Mary A. Dessinger
Miller & Day
Dick Maurer
Monroe Fire Department
Steffin
Express
A. F. Rote
Dodge Lumber Co
Samuel Isley
Treasury
Milwaukee Road
F. W. Zimmermann
Kansas City
Illinois Central
L. L. Lamp, Agt
County
Mortuary Record
Youngblood
A. L. Noel
Albany
Express Companies
Clarno
Wren Ault
Art Drake
Twin Grove
Miss Watson
America
Weather Forecast
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