Land price rises in Green county year over year
A state report shows Green county land sales totaling 9,462 acres at 65.43 per acre this year, up from last year’s 1,372 acres at 63.87. The study notes many transfers priced at 1.00 are omitted, making the data incomplete and limited to farm lands with separate city listings.
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Green County
Register of Deeds
State Tax Commission
City of
Monroe
Brodhead
Albany
Monticello
Exeter
Brooklyn
Jefferson
Clarno
Mt. Pleasant
Spring Grove
York
Sylvester
Cadiz
Washington
Adams
New Glarus
Jordan
Ribs Fractured As Wagon Attacked In Monterey Descent
Fred Maveus of Brodhead, returning to Janesville with a wagon load of household effects, was thrown when his team bolted down a hill in Monterey. He landed on his head and side, fracturing several ribs, and was taken by ambulance to his daughter Mrs. John Drew’s home at 201 South Jackson where Dr. T W Nuzum attended him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Fred Maveus
Brodhead
Monterey
Maveus
John Drew
South Jackson
T. W. Nuzum
For Sale Jewel Gasoline Stove with Three Burners
For sale a Jewel gasoline stove that self generates heat with three even burners. In good condition. Enquire at this office.
Exetor Farmer Seeks Divorce After Wife Flees With Hired Man
Frederick R. Schneider of Exeter files for divorce citing his wife Rose Becker left with the hired man, 20, after two weeks of alleged intimacy. He seeks custody of two children, Henry seven and Esther two, and reports both left Septembers end. The couple married January 14, 1897 at New Glarus and lived on the Exeter farm. Sheriff Durst investigates possible traces in Janesville Monticello and Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick R. Schneider
Exeter
Schneider
Mr. Schneider
Frederick Staley
Henry
Esther
Colin W. Wright
Staley
Janesville
Monticello
Sheriff Durst
Rose Becker
New Glarus
Fifty Corporations Named in Wisconsin Compliance Notice
Secretary of State Houser lists fifty Green county corporations in an official notice to all firms not filing required reports and affidavits. The Green County publication appears in The Times. The affidavit asserts the company has not engaged in restraints or price fixing and notes some listed firms may have closed without the secretary’s knowledge.
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Green County
Houser
Times
Wisconsin
Secretary of State
Local Students Enter Fraternities and Sorority
Miss Helen Dodge joins Kappa Alpha Theta at Madison while Robert Rote enters Phi Kappa Psi. L. J. Wilmet opens a tailoring shop over Schiesser's book store offering a fine selection. State Tax Commission asks County Clerk Stauffacher to return seven archival pamphlets from 1898 to 1904 lost in the Madison capitol fire.
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Helen Dodge
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Madison
Robert Rote
Phi Kappa Psi
L. J. Wilmet
Schiesser
State Tax Commission
Stauffacher
Capitol
Permanent Exposition will endure as James City plan grows
The Jamestown Exposition near Norfolk Virginia adopts a permanent design with water electric lights and a 2400 foot waterfront extension. Officials foresee a lasting Colonial City with permanent grounds buildings and a long term boulevard linking to Tidewater, making the project a nucleus for a new regional city.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Francis
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Jamestown Exposition Company, Incorporated
Tidewater
Arts and Crafts Village
Hampton Roads
Waterfront Boulevard
Tidewater District
Princess Anne County
Exposition Grounds
Armour Funds Twenty Annual Agricultural Scholarships
J Ogden Armour offers five thousand dollars yearly to fund twenty Armour Scholarships at the International Live Stock Exposition. Scholarships go to state agricultural college entrants based on animal and grain exhibits and other approved student competitions. Recipients should be boys whose parents cannot afford higher agricultural education.
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J. Ogden Armour
Death of Mrs Brant in Sylvester Township
Mrs. Wm. Brant died Tuesday at her daughter Mrs S Waelti's home in Sylvester township after a year of illness following a fall. She was 83, born in Germany in 1873, and survived by three children Mrs Waelti Mrs A Felt and Herman Brant of Sylvester. Funeral Friday at 10 from the house and 10:30 at Dutch Hollow church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Brant
S. Waelti
Sylvester Township
Germany
Waelti
A. Felt
Herman Brant
Sylvester
Dutch Hollow
Mrs Reck of Winslow Dies at Illinois Fair
Mrs Adam Reck of Winslow died Sunday night in Springfield from uraemia while attending the state fair. Her remains were brought home Tuesday for interment. She was highly esteemed and described as a peculiarly sad death under the circumstances.
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Adam Reck
Winslow
Springfield
Weather forecast for Chicago tonight and Friday
Chicago forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Friday with rising temperatures. Stronger sun and warmer trend expected as the weekend approaches.
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Chicago
Death in Runaway Kills Oneco Farmer Jacob Marean
A highway runaway near Orangeville claimed the life of 66 year old farmer Jacob Marean of Oneco. His horses bolted, Marean became entangled in the wheels as the wagon overturned after half a mile of frantic travel. Oscar Popie, Robert Keister and others described the fatal injuries and the inquest heard how Marean's heels were wedged and clothing snagged in the tongue bolt. The funeral was held at 2:30 this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Marean
Oneco
Marean
Orangeville
Robert Keister
Real Estate Transfers and Junk Dealer Ad Notes
Real estate sales include E. J. Helegeson to Sever Helgeson for lots in New Glarus, Lillie Johnson to Walter Douglas in Brodhead, Jacob Neidigh to J. Frautschy, Lizzie Klebs to Rudolph Schober in Monroe, Monroe Water Works to city, Thomas Whalen to John Kittleson for 12 acres in Mt. Pleasant, Washington Mitchell to Mary Mitchell in Brodhead, Chas. P. Mooney to Justus Bowen in Brodhead. Junk dealer Sam Brown offers to buy junk metals and more, pricing and contact details provided. Sale bills and times ad copy noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Helegeson
Sever A. Helgeson
Blumer
New Glarus
Lillie M. Johnson
Walter W. Douglas
Brodhead
Jacob Neidighand
J. J. Frautschy
Clarno
Lizzie Kleb
Rudolph T. Schober
Evans
City of Monroe
Monroe Water Works Company
Monroe
Thomas Whalen
John Kittleson
Mt. Pleasant
Washington Mitchell
Mary C. Mitchell
Chas. P. Mooney
Justus Bowen
White Sox Triumph in World Series Third Game
The White Sox, American champions, won today’s game of the world series 3 to 0. In Chicago the third game stood 0 to 0 at the end of the sixth inning.
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TIMES
Chicago
Ill
White Sox
Horse Breaks Leg in Jefferson Runaway
John Crow of Jefferson lost a horse in a runaway on East Washington street at 11 o'clock Wednesday. A pin fell from a device and the tongue dropped causing a jump past a telephone pole. A gray horse suffered a broken leg and was shot at Dr. Roub's barn. it was valued at about $60.
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John Crow
Jefferson
East Washington Street
Mrs Phoebe Sanborn Visits in City Before Clinton Trip
Mrs Phoebe Sanborn of Jackson Mississippi has been visiting her sister Mrs B Dunwiddie in the city and leaves this morning for Clinton Iowa to visit relatives before returning. Special low one way colonist rates to the west and southwest via the Illinois Central are offered for November through March 1907 with rates half the one way price plus $2. Tickets go on sale the first and third Tuesday each month. L L Lams is agent. E N Churchill is local agent for Lahr's air pressure water works system and will explain its merits.
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Phoebe Sanborn
Jackson
Miss
B. Dunwiddie
Clinton
L. L. Lams
Agt
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Frederick Schneider
Jamestown
Armour
Mortuary Record
Brant
Weather Forecast
Sam Brown
No. 270
Racine Street
the Times
Thef Times
Monroe Markets
Wis
Hay
Timothy
Ton
Limburger
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