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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1900

Page

5

Monticello council conducts annual budgets and appointments

Monticello city government held a regular and an equalization meeting on April 2. The council read and approved the last minutes, adopted annual reports of the city clerk street commissioner and treasurer, and sworn in the new mayor and council. Elections for water superintendent city clerk and city engineer favored Richard Cartano Fred Slauson and Henry Hoffman respectively. Committee appointments were made and several bonds approved. Financial reports from the treasurer and city clerk detail funds balances and disbursements for general water bond park funds ending April 2 1900.

Monticello Electric Light Co Hiram Lee Schaeffer Richard Cartano Fred Slauson L. Shearer A. Kempf Henry Hoffman Young Young, Schoonover.Finance—Suter, Bohlken Page Hoag Schoonover Bohlken Suter Geo. Inglis TE Reed Putnam Batés JS Hall Robt. Jugenheimer Jacob Thurn G. L. Lovell Lovell House Hion Monticello Iowa General Fund Eaves Asi General Fund Water Fund Park Fund National Congressional Committee Cedar Rapids Belog Lesie M. Shaw Rae Vas Council Stee BS Insurance Abel Water Works Fund Reuger J C Co. Trena Cooper Grant Corbin J B Span Mule Dawson Richard Clarles Smary Co Treas

Legislature Adjourning and Prohibition Debates Stir Iowa

Iowa officials anticipate sine die adjournment and discuss the failed five mile limit in the House. The state fights for enforcement of the mulct law amid saloon debates, while the Fifty first Iowa troops funding faces scrutiny. Revered minister Hillis leaves Presbyterian ranks as church thought evolves toward more lenient doctrine.

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District Court adjourns term amid multiple trials

Judge Treichler adjourned the March term to April 10 with equity work to continue. The State of Iowa v Cole ended in a guilty verdict after six days. a new-trial motion was set for April 6. Other cases include McLaren's ten-year penitentiary sentence for breaking and entering and Jacoby's sixty-day jail term for aiding escape. Major matters postponed to May involve Schoonover v Osborn and Schneider v Hogan transfers.

Treichler District Court State of Iowa John Cole Cole Onslow Scroggie George McLaren Wyoming MccLaren Joe Jacoby Hotel de Arnold Olin McLaren Joe Schoonover Schneider Jones County Anamosa T. J. Cowan Cowan Board of Supervisors

Marriages Filed This Month At District Clerk Office

List of marriage licenses issued in March shows pairs with ages: Austin Farsons 29 and Sadie M Barber 19. Geo Kramer 31 and Martha Emerson 39. John H Hagen 21 and Gesine M Rickels 20. Chas Scofield 22 and Siby Glenn 19. Homer Hanna 35 and May E Allen 22. Jas H Gustine 29 and Lydia E Henry 18. John F Tapken 95 and Anna H Ortgies 17. Milos Lacock 24 and Laura L Moore 19. Howard E Deischer 26 and Mary Pfel 20. Herman Sievenka 27 and Marie Scheenfeldt 27. Chas W Owen 23 and Vera L Waugh 20. Niles O Taber 293 and Maggie Mollett 21. David C Rinard 34 and Lucy M Dice 28. Jos L Hanna 27 and Edna Orr 22. Thos H Dalby 21 and Rose Vodoska 18. Jos Jamison 33 and Anna Anderson 19. John C Pealer 22 and Katie Starry 17.

Austin Farsons Sadie M Barber Geo Kramer Martha Emerson John H Hagen Gesine M Rickels Chas. R. Scofield Siby Glenn Homer P Hanna May E Allen Jas H Gustine Lydia E. Henry John F. Tapken Anna H Ortgies Milos Lacock Laura L Moore Howard E. Deischer Mary Pfel Herman Sievenka Marie Scheenfeldt Chas W Owen Vera L Waugh Niles O Taber Maggie Mollett David C Rinard Lucy M Dice Jos L Hanna Edna Orr Thos H Dalby Rose Vodoska Jos Jamison

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The Chicago Times-Herald reports rapid subscriber growth and vows lasting loyalty once secured. Readers are urged to seek excellent service across political domestic foreign and sporting news in the Times Herald. A Bohemian shoemaker claims an electric heated insole shoe using heel heater and tube heating underfoot.

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