Newspaper Articles - Connecting with our Past

The Capital Times invited Historic Madison to provide material for a weekly column to acquaint its readers with historical tidbits about people, places, and things about Madison's past. It runs on Mondays in the Lifestyles section, under the heading "Connecting with our Past."
African American Mayoral Candidates Atwood Aviation Barter Boating in the Storm Brooks House Canal Capitol Burned Censorship Cottagers Dead Lake Ridge Death Corner Dudgeon Electric Lights Equal Opportunities First Children Football Fanatics Garner Park Gates of Heaven Harvey Hospital marker Heg Statue Hollywood in Madison Jefferson Davis and Madison Lantry Mausoleum Legislative Scandal Madison in 1843 Mayor Sayle 1919 Morgan Downtown Memories Nasty Elections Original Names of the Four Lake Country Owen Drive Rocks Police Chief Henry Baker Quann Park Republicans Roundy Coughlin Shopping Centers Slot Machines St. James State Street Houses Sweets The Perfect Mate Thor's Beach Tornado of 1878 Turville Point West High School Williamson Street	Angleworm Station Autos Badger Football 1905 Beach Bridge Over Monona Bay Camp Randall Prison Camp Cannon Capitol Collapse Cigarettes Crazy Man Deadly Cannon Dress Code East Washington Avenue Elmside Fairchild Block Explosion Flu Forest Hill Cemetery Gas Lights Halloween Shenanigans Haunted Madison Stoner House Hired Girls Iroquois Theater Fire Jubilee Larkin Street Louise Marston Man Behind the Field Monona Lake Assembly MPPDA Olbrich Orton Park Pioneer Festival Pump Carpenter Railroad Stations Resurrection Cemetery School Violence Shopping the Square 1899 Spooner St. Raphael's Cathedral Suburbs Swimming The Railroad Comes to Madison Tobacco Sesquicentennial Triathalon Water Cure Wild Youth Woman's Club Building
Last updated on: 11/29/2005 Historic Madison, Inc. http://www.historicmadison.org/