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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1907
Page
2
Daily edition price and delivery methods listed as 25 cents a month or 3 dollars a year. Weekly edition priced at 1 dollar per year in advance. Paper entered at Monroe post office as second class matter. Contact numbers provided. Date September 30, 1907.
Two Manitowoc meat markets were fined 25 dollars plus costs after an inspector posed as a tramp to trap them. He condemned meat from their ice box and later caught them reselling the same meat to him for a mock camp purchase.
By order of M C Bergh state commissioner of banking Farmers Bank of Cuba City has been closed. Depositors are protected as owners are personally liable and hold means. The bank had 7500 capital versus about 200000 in deposits. The closing stems from paper carried not valued by the commission though resumption may follow after settlement.
Prof. R A Moore of the state agricultural department tours Wisconsin and says the -year crops are poor. Oats are about 60 percent average yield not exceeding 22 or 23 bushels per acre due to backward spring and unfavorable summer weather. Barley from selected seed is good and sugar beets are developing well.
The Wisconsin Live Stock Sanitary Board uses the state veterinarian as executive officer and requires owners to call a veterinarian to examine ailing stock. If infectious diseases are found, the owner must report to the local health officer, who then reports in writing to the state veterinarian. All notices must come through the local health officer to receive attention.
I invite the ladies to visit my millinery department Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday next week to see a line of exquisite hats. Miss Brynelson and Miss Altman have spent ten days preparing the display and will greet old and regular customers.
Monroe high school will not open the season tomorrow due to conflicting dates. The schedule now shows Beloit at home next Saturday and subsequent games against Brodhead, Madison highs in Madison, Evansville, Janesville, Milwaukee East Division highs, and Fort Atkinson highs with Thanksgiving game here. Open dates remain Oct 19 and Nov 23 for possible additions.
John Murphy of Delavan, ex Milwaukee resident and Standard Oil agent, was duped by a forger using a fake deed to obtain $3000 from him. A stranger targeted S Salisbury’s Sharon Town farm, forged signatures, and, after deceiving a notary, recorded the deed in Elkhorn to secure $3000, then vanished before arrest.
The ad touts Hyomei as a universal cure for catarrhal troubles with a money back guarantee from Trukenbrod Pharmacy. It explains the formula is shared with physicians, claims direct action in air passages, and offers a $1.00 outfit that may cure most cases.
Will F. Barnes of Rockford faces no fine after Beloit arrest for speeding as a Wisconsin law section 3 offense. District Attorney Fisher argues the law should use or rather than and the issue is now with the Wisconsin attorney general.
West Side drug store states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the national Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults.
Wisconsin game wardens and deputies gain power to search and seize property without warrants under a new law. They may arrest without warrants and enter buildings, camps, vessels, or vehicles suspected of fish or game violations, with limits on dwellings and certain railroad cars. Penalties include fines, jail time, or both for interference and illegal possession of undersized fish.
In Sitka Alaska a historic church from the Russian era features a Grecian spire, six foot high solid silver candlesticks, a silver chandelier, master paintings, jeweled vestments, and richly embroidered robes. Worshippers stand during the two hour service within this pewless sanctuary.
An elderly man enters a drug store to fill a prescription, pays a high price, then surveys the shelves and stock. He tells the clerk he believes the store holds about $1,000,000 in goods, remarking he has never before stepped inside and done such a survey.
A playful line compares the oriole to a top architect noting its graceful nest holds four to six whitish eggs with black and brown markings. The passage blends avian design with architectural praise.
To remove iron rust from white goods apply lemon juice and rub with salt then place the items in the sun until dry. This sun drying helps bleach the rust stains and restore the items to a cleaner appearance.
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