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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1906

Page

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Wisconsin Governor Davidson Delivers Address in Albany

Governor Davidson arrives two hours late from Oregon and Brooklyn then speaks at Albany opera house. He argues for strict regulation of public service corporations, state control of rates, and expert reviews of stock issues. He contrasts expenditures with other states and cites dairy and tax issues before proceeding to subsequent stops.

Albany Wis Davidson Oregon Brooklyn Madison Albany Opera House Milwaukee State Railroad Commission Aylward Gov. Davidson Wisconsin Iowa Ohio Indiana Michigan Minnesota Dairy and Food Commission Peck Orfordville Afton Beloit Janesville

Lime blast scars Browntown foreman on whitewash mix

H Burrington a Milwaukee Road section foreman at Browntown was badly burned when lime reacted in a keg of whitewash. He threw lime into the mix then added water and stirred, causing an explosion that cooked flesh and blinded him. He was taken to Browntown for treatment with possible eye recovery.

H. Burrington Milwaukee Road Browntown Dill

Democratic Meeting With Senator Martin At Turner Hall

Senator Martin of Green Bay will address a Democratic meeting at Turner hall this evening at 8 30 o clock. He is described as an eloquent speaker who will discuss political questions to interest all. Everyone is invited. Also note Standard and Select oysters in bulk arriving Mondays and Thursdays from Baltimore. A F Lichtenwalner.

Martin Green Bay Turner Hall

Thirteen Teams Vie For Wisconsin High School Title

The Milwaukee Free Press reports a fierce early drive for the Wisconsin high school football championship. Thirteen teams, six southern and seven northern, are contenders led by Madison and Milwaukee South Division, with coaching parity from former UW men like Dr. McCarty, Jerry Riordan, Tad Jones, Simmons, Larish, and others guiding strong squads poised to duel for the title.

Milwaukee Free Press Madison Milwaukee Menominee Falls Fort Atkinson Monroe Blaine Superior East Green Bay Oshkosh Eau Claire Sparta Tomah Antigo Lake Mills Blaine of Superior Hall Claire University of Wisconsin Dr. McCarty Old Brown Jerry Riordan Cardinal Riodan South Side Tad Jones Wisconsin Simmons Columbia Larish

Southern Wisconsin Teachers’ Association Convention in Janesville

City Superintendent Swartz and County Superintendent Penn have received programs for the annual convention to be held in Janesville on Friday and Saturday, November 2. Monroe is expected to be well represented. General sessions meet at the Congregational church while sectional meetings occur in city hall assembly room, high school assembly room, and Congregational church parlors. Music will be provided by the state school for the blind orchestra, the high school orchestra, and the girls’ glee club.

Swartz Penn Southern Wisconsin Teachers’ Association Janesville Monroe Congregational Church Congregationa Church State School For the Blind

Automobiles Worth Millions in Wisconsin Registrations

Wisconsin shows 2,578 licensed automobiles with total license revenue of 2,685 dollars. At an average value of 1,200 dollars each, the fleet is worth about 3,093,600 dollars. Milwaukee leads with 749 vehicles registered in the state.

Secretary of State Wisconsin Madison Milwaukee

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Beauty Health

An advert claims the average young woman today stays busy and beauty equals health with 99 of 100 users benefiting from Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. It offers tea or tablets for 35 cents each.

Hollister A. F. Lichtenwalner

Monroe Highs Take Third Win Over Evansville Highs

Monroe Highs defeated Evansville Highs 16 to 0 at the fair ground on Saturday. Monroe led 11 points by halftime and added a late touchdown after a wind influenced kickoff near Evansville’s goal. George Stauffacher injured his ankle in the first half.

Monroe Evansville Fair Ground Woodle George Stauffacher

Palmer Likely Accepts Republican Nomination for Assembly

Spencer A. Palmer, defeated Democratic hopeful at Fond du Lac, is likely to accept the Republican nomination for assemblyman. He says he remains a Democrat at heart, a stance prompted by the supreme court ruling on Judge Fowler’s Ashland decision.

Spencer A. Palmer Assemblyman Fond du Lac Mr. Palmer Supreme Court Fowler Ashland

Eddie Foy Stars In The Earl And The Girl At Turner

Eddie Foy returns to Turner opera house Thursday in The Earl and the Girl a Shubert production. The show features a strong cast a large chorus and elaborate production values with Foy playing a dog fancier who impersonates an earl amid a circus woman’s pursuit of a jilting daughter. Reservations are moving quickly at Schneider Bros. shoe store.

Iddie Foy Shubert Turner Opera House Foy Schneider Bros. Shoe

Real Estate Transfers Across Clinton and Monroe Districts

Several property sales listed with buyers and sellers including Margaret Halligan to Thomas F. Dohneney in Clinton's and Brodhead for 750 dollars. C H Ilsely to Adam Knobellacre in Washington section 20 for 37 dollars. Jessie D Honeywell to Frank C Donner lot 2 block 14 Emerson Moulton and city of Monroe for 1450 dollars. Mary OMears to Alex Bandi parcel section 32 Washington for 310 dollars. Martin J Braeger to Carrie Wilson lots 1 and 2 block 190 Brodhead for 800 dollars. G W Forbes to C B Chapman lot 11 block 2 Brooklyn for 1 dollar.

Margaret Halligan Thomas F. Dohneney Clinton's Brodhead C. H. Ilsely Adam Knobellacre Washington Jessie D. Honeywell Frank C. Donner Emerson & Moulton’s City of Monroe Mary O’mears Alex. Bandi

Verena Kundert Dies. Rites Held at St Johns Evangelical

Mrs Verena Kundert died Friday at 10 PM at her son Jacob Kundert's home 1210 West avenue after three years of poor health. She lived in Green county 38 years and East street 25. Born Mollig Switzerland 1837 she is survived by four children. Funeral held 1:30 PM at the house and 2:00 PM at St Johns Evangelical Church. George Bowden of Oshkosh died Wednesday at age 66. He served in the Third Wisconsin Infantry and was seriously wounded in war. He leaves five sons and three daughters and two sisters Mrs R F Ellis and Mrs Ellen Miller.

Verena Kundert Jacob Kundert West Avenue Green County East Street Mollig Canton Glarus Switzerland Gottlieb Hoffmeister Blanchardville John Steussy Rudolph Kundert Emil Bauman St. John’s Evangelical Church George Bowden Oshkosh Samuel Bowden Third Wisconsin Infantry R. F. Ellis Ellen Miller

Faulty Digestion Linked To Nerve Exhaustion Remedy

An advertisement promotes Mi-o-na stomach tablets from Trukenbrod's Pharmacy claiming the product strengthens the digestive system to absorb nerve energy. It promises improved sleep, reduced weakness, steadier appetite, and restored vitality within a few days, backed by a 50 cent box money back guarantee.

Mi-o-na Trukenbrod

Miss Mary Stauffacher Weds Will Deurst in Local Parsonage

Miss Mary Stauffacher daughter of George Stauffacher and Will Deurst proprietor of a billiard hall were married Friday evening at Rev Alfred Schuh's parsonage. Also notes: Mr B L Wood returns from South Haven to Chicago after boat machinery failure. six hour delay and heavy snow at South Haven. A M McCautey announces continuing cement sidewalk business after dissolution with A F Rote offering brick walks and rough prices, calls Monroe Planning Mill Co. office or telephone 91.

Mary Stauffacher Will Deurst Alfred Schuh George Stauffacher East Washington Street B. L. Wood South Haven Chicago Mr. Wood A. F. Rote Monroe Planning Mill Co A. M. McCautey

Universalist Society Supper Marks Record Revenue

The young women of the Universalist society held a Saturday supper with flawless provisions and decorations turning the vestry into a bower. Receptions totaled 34.50 dollars, the largest church supper take in the society’s history.

Universalist Society

Local Carnival Prospect Fails to Materialize

John S. Berger of Berger Ex position company held a carnival contract in Kansas City Kansas that did not materialize and he reportedly netted about 7000 dollars from the project. A Monroe move is planned for November 1 with a steel coal or wood range and a six month old gasoline range fire burner for sale along with carpets. A house on Farmer street is available for rent to a young couple or small family. contact Mrs D D Shierk.

John S. Berger The Berger Exposition Company Kansas City Kansas Monroe Farmer Street D. D. Shierk

Monroe Weekly Times Subscription Notice

A notice warns readers to watch the pink Abel card for the name address and expiry date. Subscriptions cost $1 per year and are due in advance.

Monroe Weekly Times

The Government Mint and the Power of Advertising

An old timer extols advertising as essential to modern business. Printers ink, strategically placed in daily papers, opens wealth beyond imagination. A merchant who relies on reputation alone is outdated. the public wants clear reasons to buy. All Monroe reads The Times.

Monroe the Times Ali Baba All Monroe The Times

University of Wisconsin Expands Correspondence Courses

The University of Wisconsin announces seven new mathematics courses in its correspondence study program adding elementary algebra plane and solid geometry trigonometry university algebra and analytic geometry. The move aims to broaden access to higher mathematics for workers in engineering trades and professions with a claim that math knowledge boosts career success and productivity.

University of Wisconsin Actary Higer University of Wisconsin, Madison

Hawthorn to Build Brick Residence on East Street Lot

John Hawthorn will build a fine brick residence on his recently purchased East street lot. He has awarded the contract to L. S. Wagner and ground will be broken at once. Sam Isley left for Albany this morning.

John Hawthorn East Street L. S. Wagner

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Opera House Democratic Meeting Standard and Baltimore Harry B. Lester Miss Elsie Moore Earl and the Girl Southern Wisconsin Teachers’ Association At Eddie Foy Mortuary Record Bowden Stauffacher-Durst Sam Isley
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