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03 Apr 1884
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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1884
Page
1
A Junior Traveler’s Bright View of the South
J. W. D. narrates a Iowa Press Association excursion of about one hundred people by Illinois Central train to New Orleans in March 1884. He describes Cairo’s levees, Granadas y fire risks, Mississippi soil, plantation life, and Jackson’s capitol visit with Gov. Lowry, noting poverty, races, and postwar recovery amid cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Press Association
New Orleans
South
Illinois Central Railway
J. F. Merry
Centralia
Ill
Southern Illinois
Illinois
Egypt
Indiana
Cairo
Mississippi
Ohio River
Kentucky
Tennessee
Granada
Miss
Ilinois
Jackson
State House
Col. Powell
Cicerone
Lowry
Capitol
State Library
Jeff Davis
Davis
Old Baptist Church
Hazelhurst
Copiah County
Matthews
Senate
Beauregard
Osaka
Iowa
Pine Woods
Mobile
Vicksburg
Natches
J. W.D
Local items from Cascade and Anamosa reflecting society and notices
Cascade and Anamosa columns note residents’ movements including Alice Benham’s return from Avoca Iowa and Fannie Banghart receiving an upright piano. Local events cover the Ransom Dramatic company performances, church concerts at Holt’s Opera House, new bridge work, and visits by residents. Also promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as spring medicine and features editorials and notices.
Bowen's Prairie News Item Highlights Local Moves and Quirks
A 1884 Bowen's Prairie column notes Wm Neal and family leaving for Ida county on the 26th, Wi Cowan departing on the 27th, and Wm Grear heading to Minnesota with his wife following last Monday. It also recalls Andrew Ambuhl’s dark night ride and a school-teaching swap at Slickman and Rice, plus a small notice about Old Bach giving way to the Two Orphans and a light jab at Tus Express. For sale: the Geo Jacobs residence on Main Street, listed by Herrick & Doxsee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hupress
Alice Benham
Avoca
Iowa
Main Street
Fannie Banghart
Tom Martin
Colorado
Clara Huntington
Cedar Falls
Ransom Dramatic Company
Joshua Wilcomb
Fanchon
East Lynne
N. B
Bach
T. O
Bowen
Wm. Neal
Ida County
Alt
Cowan
Wm. Grear
Minnesota
Andrew Ambuhl
Egypt
Monticello
Andrew
Mary Lindeman
Slickman
Rice
Tus Express
Tony
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Merrick & Dose
Land of
Sunshine
New Orreans
Cascade
H. F. Pierce
West End
Congregational
Holt’s Opera House
Anamosa
Holt’s
Opera House
Ella Thompson
Thompson
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
C.D. Lufkin
Gufkin
Faribault
Minn
J.G. van Ness
Congregational Church
Baptist
Congregational Churches
Baptist Church
E. M. Condit
Garden City
Florida
L. T. Alexander
Jones County Times
Stone City
H. Barnard
van Horn
Dr. A. Waggoner
St. Louis
Cincinnati
G. F. Neald
Dubuque
Jule Davis
Norfolk
Neb
Vive Vale
Yellow Dock
Mandrake, &c
Messrs. Hood & Co
P. Kentor
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Gazette
J. H. Bacher & Co
Days
Second Avenue
Bucklen’s ‘Arnica Salve
J. I. Pastis
Coly
Yousse
M. W. Squiers
Monnoy & Waite
EB. M. Thompson
H. Tiarks
Bowen’s Prairie News
Geo. Jacobs
Herrick & Doxsee
Louis Napoleon
Horaford
Havana
Golden Belt
North Carolina
Blackwell
Bull Durham
Ackfray
Anne
Alfred Tennyson
Harper's Monthly
Great Givet
James Russell Lowell
Court of St. James
Jamestown
NEW Firm
Samels & White
Doxsee & Hayes
A. C. Barnhill
Paul Buol
Grassmeyer
Garland
Garland Ranges
Fairbanks
Fulline
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