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Newspaper
Wauwatosa News
Location
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
8
The item proclaims the publication as the official city paper of Wauwatosa Wisconsin issued every Friday by John R Benoy and mailed nationwide as second class mail from the Wauwatosa post office.
Mrs Jane Brown Farries wife of William Farries of First Avenue Milwaukee County dies at home Thursday June 18 aged 61 years 6 months 15 days Born Granville December 32 1846 she lived in Milwaukee County all her life a Wauwatosa resident since 1866 Survived by husband son Byron Farries of Chicago and three daughters Mrs E S Robbins Elm Grove Mrs R M Vaughn Janesville and Miss Belle Farries Funeral held Saturday at 10 30 AM Rev D W Hulburt pastor Interment in Wauwatosa cemetery The family has the sympathy of many friends across the county
At Princeton New Jersey Wednesday morning 8 40 Grover Cleveland former twenty second president and only Democratic occupant since the Civil war died age 71 of heart failure Born Caldwell Essex County New Jersey March 18 1837 He was a grand old man and the nation mourns President Roosevelt orders flags at half mast for thirty days across the White House and department buildings
The Light Guard reports battalion drill for three companies and a scheduled camp setup from Wednesday. The guard team edged the Wauwatosa nine in ten innings by 8 to 7, turning the loss into a ditto sentiment among the club.
Court decision outlines rules for newspaper subscribers and publishers. It details renewal implied by failure to notify, continued sending until arrears are paid, responsibility for uncollected papers, and liability when moving without notice. It notes prima facie fraud from uncalled for removal and missing notices for prepaid subscriptions.
The passage argues women possess virtues but not subservience. It states women should obey not their husbands. It credits American men for honoring women’s independence while noting the Declaration of Rights fails to grant political or legal equality. It asserts many men recognize women as social equals and admire their determination to be free.
Classified ads list Peetz Photographer at 2403 Walnut St Milwaukee specializing in photographs of children. Also for sale several properties and items including a 10 room house on Church Street Wauwatosa with large lot, inquire J P Gregg Grand 1736. Windmill and flower in good condition offered by Capt H Leisk 505 Wauwatosa Ave. 14-1 17-4
A notice seeks a large house for rent with modern improvements within two blocks of the High School, available by September 1. Applicants are to contact the Wauwatosa News office.
Official notice states bids due June 22 1908 for six inch water pipes from existing mains along Fifty-mimuth Street Smith Avenue Fifty-Eighth Street Wells Street and Grand Avenue, with plans at City Clerk office. Bids must use city forms and include five percent certified check. city reserves right to reject all bids. dated June 3 1908.
Official notice seeking sealed proposals by the Board of Public Works in Wauwatosa Wisconsin for constructing a six inch water pipe from East Center Street to Seventh Avenue. Bids due June 22 1908 with 5 percent certified check. bids must use city forms and be guaranteed by sureties. City may reject any or all bids.
State of Wisconsin Milwaukee County orders sale of the deceased August Schmutzier estate realty to cover debts and administration costs. Edward Coulthard as administrator seeks permission to mortgage lease or sell necessary property. notice to interested parties via Wauwatosa News for three weeks before hearing on the cited July date.
In the matter of the Estate of Charles Albert Breed deceased Marian Frances Breed is granted letters testamentary by the Milwaukee court The court fixes the time from now through December 1 1908 for creditors to present claims for examination and allowance All claims and demands against the deceased are to be examined at the Milwaukee County Court House during the February 1909 term Notices of the time and place for examination and admission are to be published weekly for four consecutive weeks in the Wauwatosa News first publication within fifteen days dated May 2 1908 Penny and Knorsine Attorneys
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