Local Ads and Notices From Monticello Newspaper Listings
A long string of brief items notes illness of Mr. Charles Buttolph, sales ads for Hicks & Eilers and Sumter & Sumter, new furniture and clothing promotions, bicycle purchases, farm goods, and a charity supper by the Christian church. Mentions Wills Deitrick, Henderson's, Stuhler & Sons, Mr. J. S. Hall, and Mrs. C. A. Woods among others with prices and goods including umbrellas lace curtains cornice, summer dress goods, corsets, and quilts. Also reports Mrs. Join Perrine visiting Davenport and a birth in Castle Grove township.
War Advertisements and Local Notes from Monticello
Local notices report Koop and Hicks declaring war in ads for factory bicycles at Hat's Harpwarre. Various shop sales include dresses, muslin underwear, ribbons, sailor hats, and a large black dress goods line. Updates cover residents traveling, a German boy joining a Monticello family, new telegraph lines, and a humorous encounter with a sheriff and Mrs. Scott at the Daisy Dorian asylum case.
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Buchanan County
Peddlers license changes and civic notes in Jones county
The county board will set peddlers license fees by month at $4.00. Oakwood cemetery elected W. H. Proctor president J. B. Smith secretary treasurer S. E. Surles F. Graysmeyer trustees B. DeWald sexton. Treasurer reports $51.31 on hand. Also reports on prominent locals J Kasper landowner visit to Wayne township and McKinley Cuban resolutions. various ads, religious notices, and funeral for George Siemers in Wayne township.
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Board of Supervisors
Jones County Board
Oakwood Cemetery Association
W. H. Proctor
J. B. Smith
S. E. Surles
F. Graysmeyer
B. DeWald
Veterans pledge to volunteer for Spain war and aid Cuban relief
A handful of G A R members drew up resolutions offering local veterans to volunteer in the upcoming war with Spain and to waive half their pensions for Cuban relief. Reactions varied as some signed while others balked or teased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Pond
Heisey
Goverment
Joel
Alfred Friedrich Repairs Watches at Hagen’s Gallery
Alfred Friedrich, German watch maker at Hagen's gallery, repairs watches and clocks of any manufacture, foreign or domestic, plus gold and silverware and all kinds of music boxes. All work guaranteed. call for prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Friedrich
Hagen
Election contests fade as Monticello updates taxes
The Oxford Junction mayoral race ends with Daniel Poppe elected by the board of contest after Kulhave's challenge fails. Monticello assesses personal property under new law, showing a 14 percent value increase despite lower rates. Postmaster and tax officials report steady government service and higher taxable credits, with overall county returns awaited.
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Oxford Junction
Daniel Poppe
M. J. Kulhave
Board of Contest
Kuthave
Poppe
Charles A. Leflingwell
A. Stratilek
Max Hols
Kulhave
Howard Putnam
Monticallo
Monticello
Putnam
Jones County
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the Express
J. W. Doxsee
Loggins
Oxfords
First Street
Home News
Charles Buttolph
Hicks & Eilers
Geo. Stuhler & Sons
Frank Page
Henry Winnekamp
Sumter & Sumter’s
Henderson
Messrs
Hubbard & Hanken
Wills & Deatrick’s
GC. A. Woons
Walter Lake
The
Arlington News
A. Thomas
Pleasant St
Iowa
8. E. Sarles
Catherine
Hicks& Eilers
Henderson’s
J. S. Hall
Wills & Deitrick
E. G. Drury
Rocking Chair Club
Lou
Wills & Doutrick’s
Mrs. Join Perrine
Davenport
Mrs. Johnston
C. A. Woods
Wm.Abel
Chicago
Morticello
Suhr Bros
Eldridge
Samter & Samter’s
Albert Hicken
Castle Grove Township
Ladies of the Christian Church and Society
Hazard Building
Hat
Harpwarre
Daniel Deischer
Dakota
Illinois
Wm. Allman
Wills & Deutrick’s
Mr. Ralph
Ilinois
Congregational Church
Ten Express
M. L. Hartnock
W. W. Rhodes
van Wirt
Ohio
Lillian Henak
F. M. Hazlet
Wills & Doutrick
Best, Wills & Doutrick
H. S. Byers
Grinnell
Center Junction
Pennsylvania
Lon Jennings
W. H. Waugh
Hicks & Eilers’ Crockery Department
John Westphal
Schleswig
Germany
J. Stahlberg
Scotch Grove Township
T¢é
SamTer
M. L. Hattock
Cascade Pioneers
Eugene Strait
Lon’s
F. A. Hefner
Messrs. Brown & Hubbard
Boston
Mackintoshes
John Kaspers
Talmadge
Nebraska
A. Glimmerman
Wayne Township
Mr. Kaspers
Davienport
McKinley
Joe Petcina
Samren & Santer
J. A. Green
Stone City
St. Louis
Presbytery
Cedar Rapids
Springville
Presbyterial Christian Endeavor Convention
Presbyterian Church
David Street
Matthias Sweesy
Nellie Drury
Grace Street
Chicago Times- Herald
George Siemers
H. H. Siemers
Mardorf
Siemers
Chicago, Milwaukee
Maquoketa
John H. Bacher
Parker
South Dakota
Annie Wilshc
Wilsie
Terday
Parrott’s
Rev. J. King
U. B. Church
Rev. Wing
Mrr
Mrs. King
Luther C. Farwell
Ernest H. Hicks
Marcus A. Farwell
Times-Herald
Farwell
Pearl Dick
J. C. Dick
Bloomington
Hopkinton
Washington
Marion
Forest Matson
Klondike
Sherman
Chilkoot Pass
Anamosa
John Larson
Dyea
Skagua
Mrs, Grundy
Conner
Bulthead
Sut
Rick
C. H.schipman
Sourh Sipz
MontTice
Petit Jurors
District Court
Albert Calkins
James French
M. L. Bloom
T. W. Sheridan
G. W. Hein
H. D. Miller
Wm. Halsey
J.M. Paul
John Elvidg W. F. Houstman
W. B. Fagan
Revenee Ceerer
Suirview
Sepeee Eneengees Suayaegeallackson
Stbaee
uMonticello Aa
Madison
Oxford
Richland
Rome Aa
Scotch Grove
Wee
Wyoming
Wayne
Duters
Dusters
W. F. Rony’s
Scar H. Soetje
Druszist
Chemist
Sherwin-Williams
Bissell
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