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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1880

Page

4

Ost Paper of Chorly and Coty Bay John Blanchard

A brief notice references Ost Paper of Chorly and Coty Bay involving John Blanchard in a local matter with no further details provided.

John Blanchard

Butter and Eggs To Be Taken To Calkins Mankep

Home news notes various local items from March including a wedding announcement for Mary J. Scroggie and Arch R. Duncan, a lost gold ring reward, a hydrophobic dog incident, shop sales and renovations, flour price, and a summary of a lecture by Mr. Wendling on immortality with praise for its logical argument and eloquence.

Mankep Migs Mary J. Scroggie Arch. R. Duncanson John Rice Clay H. G. Leichhardt Dunham & Leichhardt

Preacher to Kinaclla Hall and State Appropriation Debate

Rev J N Smith will preach at Kinaclla Hall next Sunday morning and evening with the evening topic The General Judgment. The issue highlights a state appropriation of 2059.20 to H C Metcalf of Anamosa for land purchases tied to the Anamosa penitentiary, stirring criticism and calls for fuller facts.

J.N. Smith Kinaclla Hall H.C. Metcalf Anamosa Lota Metcalf

Stock totals mark Wayne township as county leader

Assessor J C Lawrence lists Wayne township as top in stock value with 2765 cattle worth 27770 619 horses worth 18586 and 3087 swine worth 10060 personal property assessed at 78625. The piece also condemns local council conduct and honors M Wright for Opera House supervision before his move to the Territories.

Wayne Ranke J.C. Lawrence

Local Social Notes and Obituary Mentions

Personal mentions fill a column noting Mrs Farwell visiting her sister in Oskaloosa and Mrs Garlock returning from Elk Point. The piece also covers Rev Blanchard visiting Dubuque, Dr Boardman buying stock in Odebolt, and greetings from several local figures. It closes with a detailed obituary tribute to Rev Father Michael Kinsella of Burlington, praising his life and work.

Farwell Oskaloosa M. Yoran Des Moines G. W. Garlock de Witt K Point D. T B. W. Blanchard Dubuque Chas. E. Marvin Crescent Creameries M. K. Barnhill J. W. McMeans D.S Kinsella Michael Kinsella Burlington Permvlat Chicago A Mawkeye County Carrow Ireland St. Paul's Church Muscatine Dubuque County St. Patrick's Church

Card of Thanks for Theo SogTUE and Anna SogTUE

To the kind friends who showed me much kindness during the sickness and death of my husband Theo SogTUE and during my own sickness I tender heartfelt thanks. May God reward you here and hereafter, from Mrs Anna SogTUE.

Theo Soctje Anna Sogtue

Monticello Board of Equalization Meets in April 1880

Notice to Monticello tax payers that the Township Board of Equalization will convene at the Town Hall on Monday April 5 1880 at the office of the Township Clerk John H Bacner township clerk Jxo O Dugn mayor G W Hunt recorder Dated Monticello Ia March 80 1880 Mrs Jacob Willison Marion Ohio reports her child recovering after severe operation and relief from Thomas Electric Oil

Township Board of Equalization John H. Bacner Monticello Board of Equalization Jxo. O. Dugn G. W. Hunt Jacob Willison Marion Dr. Thomas

Death of Theo Soetje A Monticello Citizen

Peter Theodore Soetje born August 16 1841 in Schleswig Holstein Germany moved to Lyons in 1862 then to Monticello in 1866. He built a business with Dr. Tiarks, supported local improvements and was known for honesty and generosity. He died at 88 years and 6 months after a long struggle with consumption, leaving a vacancy in the community and cherished memories of his public spirit.

Board of Education M. Wright Henry Monticello Grant Peter Theodore Soetje Schleswig Holstein Germany Lyone Clinton County Lyons Montical Anna Oswald Cethir Rapids Oswald Flost Soetje Herman Tiarks Junkerman & Haas Dubuque Tiarks Philadelphia Sovtje Speije Earth

Town Northwestern Railroad Promoter Responds to Critics

Gro. Runket, president of the Town Northwestern Railroad, defends the Monticello to Quasqueton line against Wm Brazelton and others. He argues broad regional benefits, tax implications, and potential alternate termini, urging tax payers to support the project for long term growth.

Cass County Chatter Reports Local Happenings and Oddities

In Cass, on Sabbath eve, a Canadian lynx allegedly weighing 22 pounds was hunted and killed near Mr. Grigwold's. An $8 bounty was paid, and Dr. Sigworth of Anamosa plans to stuff it for a curiosity collection. The issue also notes creamery debates, farm news, and a Maple Sugar festival with about eighty attendees. Dea. Condit’s demiphone shows improving hearing.

Caras Cass Sigworth Anamosa Chadwick Hannand Butt Dea Condit H. B. Benton Bowens Prairie Clare Stone Hs Sadie Thompson Viola Chas. Rhoten James Fall William Condit

Special Easton Council Proceedings March 1880

The council met in special session with no quorum. adjourned to March 8. Minutes note Ordinance No. 98 on pool pigeon-hole and Jenny Lind tables, water works arrangements, and a water rate of twenty five dollars season. Sessions continued March 20 and March 31 with readings, votes, and adjournments.

Hoons Anton Geo. Haines Proctor'a Y. Bradstreet B.D. Paine TN. Boutette Austin Tro O. Dinin G.W. Nun Weroneapay Avenina Cottnell Holston Jacobs Sarles Grassmeyer Daer

Attorneys in Jones County Publish Abstract Books

Attorneys in Jones County have prepared a comprehensive set of Abstract Books detailing all lands. Abstenota of TH le provided timely input and the action focuses on real estate state practice and property records.

Aniosa Jones County

Unsold Real Estate and Loans Offered in Nebraska and Missouri

Advertises 175 acres four miles east of Monficello with a house barn well and cistern and a stream of living water. Also 180 acres or more in weed lands, available in small tracts. Bonded notes in Nebraska and details of fraction of the total to be paid, two thirds, with terms.

Mon Ficello Bo Neres Nebraska

Tax List, Dissolution, and Patent Medicine Ads in Monticello Ledger

The issue records the Monticello township tax list for 1879 to be collected at the office on First Street, Monticello City, weekly until March 1, 1880, notes dissolution of Chandler & Page Monticello Foundry and Machine Shop with business continuing under John A. Chandler, and announces new notices from Chandler and Page partners. It also includes multiple period advertisements for medical cures including Dr Bosanko Rheumatic Cure and St Jacobs Oil, with anecdotal testimonials and regional ad placement.

the Express Wim. Brazerton Monticello Quasqueton Chicago Eld Iowa Northwestern Railroad Mississippi Missouri River Brazalton Jones Delaware Hazel Green Prairieburg Midhind Amamosa Prairiebure Yar Cis Cascade Road Brazelton Northwestern RR Bellevue Iowa Monticello Township Jones County Down Monticello City Marcel Chandler & Page John A. Chandler Foun A. Chandler Destin Paan Mr. Page Br. Jacone Om Mitchell Edward St. Jacobs Cuakines Mer The Volksfreund Saratford Ont

Numerous Patent Remedies Advertised Here in Ailing Times

Aclaims arise for Kina’a Naw Drecogeny as a cure for Aathnia Bronchutte Hay Fever Consumption severe Cough and colds. H Bacnlin & Co advertise free trial bottles and regular bottles for sale. Also promoted are Dr Price Cream Baking Powder natural butter color Wells Richardson Perfected Batter Color and Kidney Wort touted for cures.

Atd. H. Bacnlin & Co

Special Pl a yering Jxineta and Dr Price Salve Ad

The ad touts De Prica a Special Pl ayering Jxineta as the best domestic use article and a salve for cuts bruises sores and rashes. It sells 26 cents per box and is offered by J H Batton Co with Dr Price perfumes also promoted for party outfits and gifts.

Grocer J. 11 Bacttun & Co Dr. Price Oder

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