The Commercial Club decries the traffic congestion at Main and Milwaukee streets. Four women graduate as nurses from Mercy Hospital's training school. Gossard Co. begins making corsets on East Court Street. Company continues until 1931. M.G. Jeffris of Janesville begins campaign for Republican nomination for U.S. Senate against Bob LaFollette.
Railroad eventually bows to the city's protest.
H.C. Buell, longtime superintendent of Janesville schools, is chosen as superintendent for the Wisconsin School for the Deaf in Delavan. Jeffris loses in Republican senatorial primary. Reinhold Ohmund of Beloit gets 90 days for driving while intoxicated. It is Gazette's first mention of a DUI arrest. Mercy Hospital reports 657 patients treated in the year.