Spring Fever and Bargains Sweep Lon's and Cummings
The page touts spring goods and seasonal sales at Lon's with fresh produce, coffee, and canned foods. It notes reduced carpet prices at Schactfer & Co, a new boarding option upstairs, and a creamery project by Chas. Coxsee on Pontias street. Also listed are juror names, a clothing stock by Sam Kahn, and various notices on health and gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon Rate
Grinnell
Chas. J. Coxsee
Pontias Street
H. Ti. Deliner
Ife
Weno
Cummings
Local ads and town notes mix with new shops and growth
Second hand organs for sale and a new Harness Shop open on Main Street. Calf boots offered at $2.50 and Gardner Wright advertise Ryan’s Star Hams and kettle rendered lard. Monticello news round up covers bar admission, dry goods firms Wills & Deutrick, and a wave of spring building with Burnett House expansion and new brick block plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan's Star
Gardner & Wright's
Burnera
Monticello
Burnett
Cedar Street
G. W. Lovell
Messrs
Geo. Stuhler
F. Grassmeyer
First Street
Grassmeyers Hardware Store
Calaboose
The Horse for Farmers to Breed From
A long feature on horses and breeding advises farmers to expand breeding beyond small stock. It argues large draught horses meet city demand, endorses careful stallion selection, and warns against penny wise choices, citing Topsman the Clyde horse as exemplary and urging readers to inspect breeding stock at Evergreen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Bat Bietha
Famers
Ditryman
Sini
Palut
Kansas
Lowa
Topsman
Gerhard Eilers
Tio
Mr. Eilers
Evergreen
Belief in Immortality and Easter Faith Across Ages
The passage argues that many believers accept immortality and eternal joy through Jesus as central, resisting infidelity which clashes with heartly hopes. It suggests Easter will remain a major, celebrated holiday and enduring belief even if some gospel texts are challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus of Nazareth
Mark
Luke
Notable Midwest Guests and Early Spring Purchases
Mrs. J. B. Finke of Davenport visits her adopted parents the Condons. Kentucky guest Will G. Davidson stays with brother in law Herman G. Leichhardt. J A Moody returns from Chicago with spring stock of dry goods nations millinery. New Hampton attorney J Tl Gurney visits his brother Col C W Gurney after attending the Supreme Court in Dubuque. Dr S F Bentley and W Towne depart for Woodbury county to locate farms. Bentley’s son Henry will farm, Towne to hire a man for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will G. Davidson
Kentucky
Herman G. Leichhardt
J. A. Moody
Chicago
J. Tl. Gurney
New Hampton
Iowa
Col. C. W. Gurney
8. F. Bentley
W. Towne
Woodbury County
Weathered Cass records long spring thaw and farm moves
In Cass Illinois April 18 1881 reports describe spring thaw with milky roads and dangerous travel after a rough winter. Overturned wagons and sleighs rare rescue of Mrs Bennett. changes in farms including Barton Bedford ling taking ownership of George Libe’s land and George Bowers selling to John Atkinson. Local illnesses include typhoid fever and a noted case of billows fever. Mrs Giles dies after long illness with cancer in Monticello. Mr Clark longtime Monticello resident dies after illness. community mourns and honors positions, with updates on properties and local businesses including hardware and agricultural depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Erpress
Mro
Bennett
Charles Baltey
Barton Bedford Ling
George Libe
Tahoe
Fairview
Wnew Lome
Harvey Niles Hias
Friend Place
Linus Pinher
George Bowers
John Atkinson
Atkinson
Patrick Lhayes
George Benton
Calkins Cavin
March Fist
Mary Helmer
Htde
Stephen Sams
Another Old Settler Gone in Scotch Grove
April 15 1881 notices the death of John Hf Tolines a veteran of Vermont who came to Iowa in 1863. He helped build the first mill at Chaston lived with uncle Cullom who improved Cheokd French place in Clay. He died after a long illness attended by his wife and neighbors. funeral by J A Wilson and Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acshire
Bourbon
Clark
Mr. Clark
William
Springville
Linn County
Jla
Wilban
Joshua
Joseph
John
Scoren Grove
Kedster
Chedraprens
John Hf. Tolines
Seoteh Crove
Itive
Vermont
Towa
Mr. Holmes
Dubuque
Sle
Scotch Grove
Douuald Livingston
Edinburg
Old County
Waywood
Ife
Wilson
Rice
Washington township deaths and cattle disease report
Obituaries list James McDermott William Daly Frank Beard Garrett Cotter James Hennebery Drumoy and others from Garryowen and nearby townships. The article notes a cattle malady called mad itch with severe skin damage in Jackson township and a market remedy advertisement concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Tray
Jackson Township
D. J
Milay
Mr. Hay
Aly
Adam Kramer
Mngeighbor
Deurcku
Attorneys in Amamosa Offer Abstract Books of Jones County Lands
Attorneys at Amamosa announce a prepared set of Abstract Books covering all lands in Jones County with promptly furnished titles and specialized practice in Uvalde law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amamosa
Jones County
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Express
Ityani County
John Blanchard
Jno. O. Duer & Co.’s Block
Home News
Lon’s
Schactfer & Cos
Kineella Hall
Low Jennings
Schreeker & Co's
Tom
Ki If
Minsuon
Scltaa
Erven & Co
Tastop Guanxo Junons
TL. M. Carpenter
L. K. Miller
Rome
W. W. Calkins
R.A. Norton
Oxford
A. W. Cramer
Castle Grove
FS. Dumont
R. Crane
R. C. Stephens
A.J. Byerly
Cass
Leonard Thlleycock
Wayne
Schsehrer & Co's
Sam Kahn
Kahn
SchnrrEer & Co
Asa C. Bowen
Matthiessen
Gill
Union Deer
Eclipse
Empire Reaper
Cunnings
Opera
OR. Starks
Ae A
Sesperian Nurseries
G. W. Gurxey
J. M. Suneren
F. Reichenbach
Maquoketa
J. W. Doxsee
Coxsee
W. H. Holmes
Wyoming Journal
Chasdick
Desean & Cemains
F. A. Coyle
Mr. Coyle
Jacob Bruevels
Monticetto
Jake
Tie
Petit Jurora
District Court
Garret Eilers
Fred Dunhiam
Monticero
Presley Hanna
Benton
Allison Danks
Ad. Sutherland
D. B. Bean
Peter Blackimarr
Ohio
J. H. Williams
G. P. Bifield
Puirview
Louis Baker
Wm. Vanderbilt
Greenfield
A. Kramer
Benedict Sherman
J. W. Moore
J. E. Derr
Daniel Iseman
Oliver Shibley
David Sim
Wyoming
T. Hartman
Perry Miller
R. Hayes
Gridley
Geo
FE. Osborne
Madison
Melock
Tin Express
Wills & Deutrick
Bomgardner
Grassmeyer
John Doutrick
Gummersell & Co
St. Louis
Wills
Wisconsin
N. Segar
Joe
Hant
Fonda
Pocahontay County
Por
Hunt
Tunt
Ta Ex. Press
Christ
Hedge
Aris
Origen
Lon
J. B. Finke
Davenport
G. W. Condon
Cass, Ta
Giles
Mia Giles
Citles
Mrs. Giles
New York
D. Young
Milo Giles
Portage County
Mar. Gles
Hopkinton
Brapstiuier
New Ventures
Lowt
Adress
J. Sampron
Bernd
Giasox
Prope
South Cedar Street
Anton Matthiessen
Coxies & Rigby
HW. Gut
GC. M
St. P. Hailway
Boston
San Francisco
Gov. M
J. UL Wansor
Deouwth
Cascade Pioneer
James McDermott
Washington Township
Ile
Garryowen Church
Wiliam Daly
Wemple Hill
Dually
Frank Beard
Robert Beard
Spring Valley
Joes’ Creek
Garrett Cotter
Garryowen
James Hennebery
Michael Mennebery
A. Dol Drumoy
Praine Creek
Dames
Buchklen
JU. Bacnen & Co
Remiley & Breaubrack
Rickless & Houser
Dunshied & Carey
Nale
Bert Aston
TITEM
Burnell
Marshalltown
Grassmeyer’s
Cincage, Lowe
Marshall
Town
Lown
Ias
Washburn d& Moon Manuatecuring Company
Worchester
Massachusetts
Washes & Mors Manufactiun and Company
Cuantus F. Wasuneuny
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