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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1903

Page

5

Anamosa Sheriff Candidate Seeks Jones County GOP Support

Local notice from Anamosa dated April 2 1903 announces Ki Woop as a candidate for sheriff of Jones county pending the county Republican convention. The piece also comments on political money in Missouri and Roosevelt with Morgan referenced and notes possible New York delegation for David B Hill.

Anamosa Jones County Parker David B. Hill New York Board of Supervisors Iowa Auditor’s Dunn Clay, Sutherland Scroggie Peet E. L. Meek EB. H. Stacy Fairview Township

Library board clashing over site plan draws public heat

Two library board members spoke in public print last week about the controversy while many local business leaders expressed dissatisfaction with the plan. The dispute revolves around the library site and governance decisions affecting the project.

Judge upholds spectator right to skip theater

A Boston judge rules a spectator may refuse to attend a performance not to his liking. In Iowa the stance was long established, with the Cherry Sisters debuting under an accepted privilege without dispute.

Iowa Cherry Sisters

Good Roads Convention At Des Moines Ends In Inaction

A Des Moines good roads convention adjourned after adopting resolutions similar to temperance meetings. The organizers plan actions only when they reach the people who build and fund highways. Some townships have hired competent superintendents under the new system, but many will continue the old plan for this year.

Des Moines

City to fund library site by tax levy and city purchase

The city will likely pay for the library site with taxation not exceeding three mills annually, in addition to existing two mills. No private subscription will be pursued. The board must still secure funds for equipment and ongoing support, and business leaders’ petition would have helped.

Sunday School Convention and County Proceedings in Jones County

Jones County prepares for the 88th annual Sunday School convention at Wyoming with officers listed and an abridged program including devotional services and department work. Supervisors discuss tax remissions, school fund receipts, and county expenses, with detailed financial reports filed by the auditor and treasurer for 1903 to 1908.

Jones County Sunday School Association Wyoming Methodist Episcopal Church A. O. Sones E. J. Wood M. W. Pulley Clay J. J. Bender Rome Township Sarah A. McRoberts Board of Supervisors Jones County Iowa Permanent School Fund A. E. Hester Ed Flaherty J. T Nellie Quigsey N.M. McMurrin P. O. Babcock Nichols Millard Guardley J.-H. C. A. Schwab Reed Court House Elks Biabensvesaees Ible M’dee Soldiers’ Relief Seeseseeevene Board of Health Institute Fund Orbis I Wa

Milroy Farm Sold Near Hopkinton for Seventy Dollars Acre

Dod Jas Milroy sold his 297 acre farm southwest of Hopkinton to Jane Smith at 70 dollars per acre. Rural mail carrier George B. Morgan named with Lena Morgan as substitute in Hopkinton. Notable obituaries and social notes from Delaware County include deaths of Earl Louis Boies and Mrs A G Smith, golden wedding of Mr and Mrs P O Joseph, and civic appointments in Tipton and Dubuque. An old maids club in Rochester forms a celibacy association to discourage marriage.

Jas Milroy Hopkinton Jane Smith George B. Morgan Lena Morgan Oscar Kunday Clinton Earl Louis Boies Boies Waterloo P. O. Joseph Delaware County A. G. Smith E. G. Smith Yankton South Dakota H. B. Earling Marion Milwaukee R. Aurner Iowa City Tipton State Normal School Adel Avoca Rochester New York

Iowa idea debated as Bryan attacks Cleveland in Kansas City

Des Moines Register leader hopeful for conciliatory spirit as Lafe Young sparks a discussion on resolutions. Bryan condemns Cleveland, warning that party harmony may fracture with divergent Bryan and Cleveland followings. Archbishop Keane urges clergy to warn against drink and uphold temperance amid saloon opposition.

Cedar Rapide Republican Des Moines Register Iowa Lafe Young Resolutions Committee Bryan Mr. Cleveland Kansas City Cleveland Andrew Jackson Keane Dubuque

Scott's Emulsion Advertises Strength for Children

Men of oak timbers stand for sturdy health as Scott's Emulsion claims to stimulate growing powers and build a foundation for a sound constitution in children. The ad cites Scott & Bowne chemists of New York and prices of 60 cents and $1.00 at druggists.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

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Ki. J. Woop Missouri Legislature Roosevelt Morgan Missouri United States St. Louis House of Delegates Thomas Lord Lord, Owen & Co Issecs Pues A. P. Cooper Mra B. F. Mitchell Ehds Seyeerek J. Wood Normal Work Fat Awa Akawa Aiahay A. M. Loomis W. C. Kirchbeck Colesburg Towa Jij Csoeeieereness Lischalat S. R. Ferguson Murchie H. E. Wilcox Wm. Murchie Cyrus Sam Jennie Newman Sera Ie voVengtthioes Teers OV. J Westfall L. L. Lockard Ccsseceeenes Sanebeaceban Deere Laura Rynerson B. D. Smith Supervisors’ Proceedings of Clay Board W. J. Mirts W. J. Mills Pervisora of W. US Paul, Co District Court Total Patanise Neighborhood News Dod Dewitt C. Cram Major Cram Dartmouth College James B. Locke Vinton Mississippi Lyons Muscatine Cedar Rapids Michaels Stern & CO Rochester, N.Y Coats Michaels Stern & Company of Rochester Ance Michaels - Stern E. H. Johnson & Co Monticello Men of Oak Ayer Buckingham P. Hull &Co Nashua N. H A. M. Maurice D.d.s.feice Lovell Dental Department Drake University Crown Bridge Orthanthia A. F. Tiede Gail Scotch Grove J. W. Doxsee Cowrney M. E W.E. van Bonen Fred ‘Puleston Hicks & Etters Hi, M. Remley James Remley Remley & Remley Main Street Peter Meyer Monticello Lowa Weber Wabash Ave Chicago H.C. Bohlken The Monticello Bank A. Matthiessen Wm.j. Couchlan D.D.S. Entist Hicks & Eflers Monticello, I Owa E. E. Reed Herman's Pieting Store Jows E. Tarbox Jowes Gypatics Earth Va Anamosa, Lowe Matthiessen Dotioneer Tan Houser Cal Estate Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Wis Monsours Stats Bank W. A. Mirick Old Congregational Aichurch Herrick & Bauder Monticello State Bank Babcock, Actioneer
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