Monroe to Host Notable Lectures and Musicals Series
A Monroe review touts an upcoming series of lectures and musicals under a citizens' committee. Notable performers include Ash Davis, the Chicago Glee Club, and the Ladies' Cremona Orchestra of Cincinnati. The price unit is $1.50 for the full course with strong civic enthusiasm urged.
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Citizens’ Committee
Monroe
Woman’s Club
Father Vaughan
Ladies’ Cremona Orchestra
Cincinnati
Ash Davis
Chicago Glee Club
L. B. Wickersham
Lincoln
Romeo and Juliet Played at Turner Opera House
An audience filled Turner opera house for William Owen and company in Romeo and Juliet. Owen as Romeo drew mixed reaction though he was supported by excellent Friar Lawrence W J McConnell and by Harrington Farr as Mercutio. Miss Mac Keogh pleased as the nurse while Miss Margaret Morrison as Juliet disappointed. It was hoped Owen would select a more fitting Juliet.
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Turner Opera House
William Owen
Mr. Owen
Romeo
W. J. McConnell
Friar Lawrence
Harrington Farr
Mercutio
Mac Keogh
Margaret Morrison
Juliet
Neighborhood Notes from Twin Grove and Surrounding Areas
Miss Gapen of Monroe visits with the Browns. Several families, including the Montefelts and Minor, greet guests. Wm. Penn plans a sale as he moves to Monroe. Oakley Camp and Royal Neighbors of America meet for quilting and a dinner for twenty three. many locals attend and share visits and a quilt. Trade with Chambers for premiums and a free catalogue.
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Miss Gapen
Monroe
Roy Brown
Chas. Montefelt
Camron
Alletha Barnhill
Luther Zettle
Cadiz
Ransom Holmes
Orangeville
Lloyd Swartz
Oakley Camp
Cora Bartley
Mesdames Jane Randall
Allethe Barnhill
Emily Atkinson
Iane
Alma Barnhill
Burglars Now At Work Warned By Police
Police urge homeowners to lock doors and windows during October and November as burglaries spike in fall. Yeggs and other thieves exploit early bedtimes and foggy nights, with 3 a.m. a favored entry time. Exiting safely and avoiding pursuit are key fears for burglars.
Illinois Central Wins Suit Over Washed Ties at Orangeville
The Illinois Central Railroad Company sued Samuel Curtis of Orangeville after 325 railroad ties were washed onto his land during the recent flood. Curtis failed to appear in Freeport, Geib's court, and a verdict for the railroad grants possession of the ties and shifts trial costs to Curtis.
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Illinois Central Railroad Company
Samuel Curtis
Orangeville
Freeport
Curtis
Officers' School resumes for Wisconsin National Guard
Adjt. Gen. Boardman announces the resumption of the officers of the Wisconsin National Guard training program. About 202 officers are expected to enroll this winter in a home study correspondence format with mail exams. The year ends with a March conference and written tests.
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Adjt
Boardman
National Guard
Wisconsin National Guard
United States Army
Regular Army
All the News Twice a Week for One Dollar a Year
The notice promotes a publication offering biweekly delivery at one dollar annually. It emphasizes value and steady availability, inviting readers to subscribe for regular news.
Auditorium Presents Ben Hur Premier in Chicago
The Chicago Auditorium stages the premier of its grand Ben Hur adaptation on Monday October 15. Klaw Erlanger crews employed six hundred performers artisans and staff to create the elaborate spectacle with a five horse chariot race a Mount of Olives miracle scene a large pipe organ and fifty instruments plus church choir singers. The production aims to set a new standard in theatrical entertainment worldwide.
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Chicago
Mount of Olives
Edgar Stillman Kelley
Political expense reports filed for county tickets
Assemblyman Fred Ties reports 2.40 for nomination blanks and 0.40 for postage to secure Republican assembly nomination. Democratic candidates C. A. Gifford and W. H. Ferguson report no expenses. George E. Thorp, Republican nominee for county treasurer, itemizes 84.70 in costs including travel, printing, announcements, and cigars.
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Fred Ties
Assembly
C. A. Gifford
W. H. Ferguson
George E. Thorp
Walter Kyle Causes Stir Among Engineers
Walter Kyle an Illinois Central engineer who runs between Freeport and Waterloo is off the road. Reports say he was ordered to take an engine out after already working over fourteen hours and was dismissed or suspended from service.
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Walter Kyle
Illinois Central
Freeport
Waterloo
Kyle
Book accounts for collection in Monroe Wisconsin
Notice from Luchsinger and McGrath Attorneys stating that the book accounts of S. Paul Figi have been placed in their hands for collection. All debtors are urged to call at their office in Monroe Wisconsin to settle promptly.
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S. Paul Figi
Luchsinger & McGrath
Monroe, Wis
Men Past Sixty In Danger Prostate and Kidney Trouble
More than half of men over sixty suffer bladder disorders due to prostate enlargement. Foley's Kidney Cure is urged at first signs to correct irregularities and has reportedly helped many, including 91 year old Rodney Burnett of Rock Port, Missouri after two bottles. West Side Drug Store reports on the remedy and notes a marriage license for Nelvin T. Thompson of York and Anna Saalsaa of Adama.
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Foley
Rodney Burnett
Rock Port
West Side
18 pairs 1.48 13 pairs 1.79 254 pairs 1.98
A compact list of quantity price pairs appears, showing 18 items at 1.48, 13 items at 1.79, and 254 items at 1.98. The data reads as a simple price per unit breakdown without additional context or dates.
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Monroe Weekly Times
Emery A. Odell
Bridge’s Block
South Jackson Street
William Owen and Company
Twin Grove
Mark Randall
Mrs
Sam Weaver
Officers
Milwaukee Depot
Ed. C. Wenger
Fred Stauffacher
Peter Pindar
Turnpike Guide Post
National Biscuit Company
Nelvin T. Thompson
York
Anna Saalsaa
Adama
Nottingham
Janesville
Pennsylvania
R. R
Biennal Meeting
Supreme Lodge
New Orleans
Order of Knights of Pythias
R. R. Will
Ohio River
S.G. Hatch
The
Union Church
Armory
Woman's Exchange
Woman’s Exchange
Grace Townsend
Green County Directory
Twige-A-Week Times
Brenkert Stauffacher
South Side Square
the Times
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