Attorney General Rules on Civil Service Dismissals
Madison Wis Sept 58 The attorney general ruled that a civil service employee discharged by a head of a state department cannot be reinstated by the civil service commission if the reasons shown on discharge papers are facially just. Appeals must be to the courts. The ruling affects about 1200 state employees and notes superintendents need not file reasons for dismissals.
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Madison, Wis
State Department
Doty
Elliot H. Goodwin
National Civil Service Association
Janesville Directory Maps Population Rise
City agents report Janesville population up about thirty percent over two years. Solicitors note using one more name book this year, with around fifty slips per book.
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Janesville
McConnell as Friar Lawrence in Romeo and Juliet at Turner
J. W. McConnell will portray Friar Lawrence at Turner Opera House Monday evening. The critic lauds his prior Othello and his mastery of sacred atmosphere, noting his seminary training and the genuine spiritual authority he brings. A brief local note ends with an unrelated drug ad.
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J. W. McConnell
Friar Lawrence
Turner Opera House
Shakespeare
Mr. McConnell
All the News Twice a Week for a Dollar a Year
A promotional note touts a biweekly publication schedule priced at one dollar annually. The message emphasizes broad coverage and value, inviting readers to subscribe for steady access.
Tragic Death at Warren Homestead
Miss Jula Winslow, about 40, near Warren, died by self immolation at her homestead. Found burned in a chicken house after setting fire to her clothing. had previously wandered from home and was briefly helped by a Canada trip with her brother. She was sister to B. P. Winslow and Martin Winslow.
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Jula Winslow
Winslow
Warren
Miss Winslow
Canada
B. P. Winslow
Martin Winslow
Winslow Homestead
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules update for clerk of court
Clerk Sam Blum distributes new rules issued by the Wisconsin Supreme Court that took effect June 21. Key change requires payment of the one dollar state tax and two dollar clerk fee before calendar placement and filing of all pleadings at least eight days before term begins.
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Sam Blum
Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Damaged Car Prompts Suit Over Sunday Train Service
H B Tate of Beloit seeks heavy damages against the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway after an accommodation coach on the Brodhead to Monroe line injures him. He was struck by an iron bolt when the converted box car was jolted, causing neck wounds and muscle contraction. Mrs Tate received treatment at Loofbourow hospital.
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Chicago, Milwaukee
Tate
Loofbourow
Romeo and Juliet at Turner Opera House Next Monday
The beloved tragedy of Montague and Capulet is staged at Turner Opera House next Monday evening. A great ball, masked guests, and a forbidden love drive Shakespeare's timeless plot of feud and romance. Reserved seats are available at Schneider's shoe store.
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Montagues and Capulets
Verona
Capulets
Montague
Shakespeare
Turner Opera House
Schneider’s Shoe Store
Assault case dismissed for lack of evidence in Freeport
In Freeport Illinois Justice Goddard dismissed the case against Joseph Heise after Dr McDaniels failed to prove shots at his home and other alleged acts were by Heise and associates. Heise claimed they guarded the schoolhouse nightly amid previous dynamite threats and a land dispute with McDaniels.
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Freeport
Ill
Joseph Heise
Basswood
Goddard
McDaniels
Hiese
Hesse
Heise
Schramm
Deaf Mute Professor Marries President’s Daughter in Europe Tour
In a touring party for deaf-mute scholars, Professor Donald Hibbard falls for a fellow passenger, a woman he later discovers is the president who offered him a job in Boston. After a long courtship marked by sign language, she accepts him. the two wed as she resigns her post to become his partner.
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Donald Hibbard
Maurice Dexter
Europe
Hibbard
Dexter
French
Switzerland
Italy
Chamounix
Alps
America
New York
Albany
Boston
Eleanor Jerrold
Special Cloak and Suit Sale for Three Days
J H Miller announces a three day sale at his store featuring the Celebrated Palmer cloaks and suits with delivery and special orders available. The event also marks discounts on 100 tailored wool skirts from $1.98 to $3.93 and a wholesale price on 1000 Nottingham lace curtains with savings of 33 to 50 percent from manufacturers.
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Nottingham
J. H. Miller
Public Sale of 127 Acre Henry Meier Farm in Jefferson Township
The 127 acre Henry Meier farm in Jefferson Township will be sold at public auction on Tuesday October 9 at 1 PM on the premises 3 miles southeast of Twin Grove 4 miles north of Rock Grove and 6 miles south of Juda. Improvements include a two story house a horse and cow barn windmill tank and other outbuildings with running water on all fields and proximity to a cheese factory. Auctioneers T L Sumverin & Son.
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Henry Meier
Jefferson Township
Twin Grove
Rock Grove
Juda
T. L. Sumverin & Son
Foley’s Honey and Tar Warns Against Imitations
The Original Foley & Co. of Chicago promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as the trusted throat and lung remedy. It warns that many imitations with similar sounding names flood the market and urges customers to demand the genuine yellow package at West Side Drug Store.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
West Side Drug Store
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promotes Clear Complexion
A Rochester ad promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as aiding digestion and liver function to improve complexion. It claims the syrup is mild and pleasant, does not nauseate or gripe, and warns to refuse substitutes from West Side Drug Store.
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West Side Drug Store
Illinois Central South Bound Passenger Train Timetable
Illinois Central schedules list No. 382 arriving Chicago at 12 25 PM from South Bound, No. 342 at 4 46 PM, No. 341 at 7 30 PM, No. 331 at 10 50 AM, No. 353 freight arrival at 9 15 PM, and No. 360 stock freight at 5 53 PM. Through car No. 332 from Monroe to Chicago and return with No. 331. connections at Freeport to No. 1 west and southbound trains to Omaha and Denver. new No. 6 from Freeport to Chicago. Agt L L Lamb.
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Ee Ee
Oviscarsteyes
Chicago
Mineral Point Division
Madison
P. W. Parrer
Freeport
Monroe
Omaha
Denver
West Side Drug Store Offers Wallpaper Remnants Sale
Wall paper remnants are advertised at 50 cents on the dollar at West Side Drug Store. The brief notice promotes a discount sale, inviting customers to take advantage of reduced prices on leftover wallpaper stock.
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West Side Drug Store
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J. W. McConnell As
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
A. F. Lichtenwalner
Julia Winslow
Blum
Blaims Railroad
H. B. Tate
Milwaukee Road
Romeo and Juliet
Basswood School
Plantiff
Story
C. E. Secor
M. D
R. B. Clark
C. M
St. P. Ry
Illinois Central
R. R
Main ST
Wis
Pennsylvania
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First National Bank
Henry Ludlow
J.B. Treat
John Strahm
C. L. Barlow
Willis Ludlow
Henry Hoehn
Jacob Karlen
Jacob Reger
E. P. Treat
J. H. Weber
J. T. Etter
Edward Ruegger
Justice of the Peace
Tisconsin
R. B. Clark, M. D
D. H. Leary
Carroll Bros
S. Jackson St
M.A. House
Houlister DrRva Company
Malden
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