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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1905

Page

5

Embroidery, Bargains, and Local Happenings in Monticello

Local notices report visitors and family news from Monticello and nearby towns. Fred Fagan visited Cascade relatives. Mrs. Lee of Champaign visits Langs. new baby for the Langs. Mr. Perkin of Delhi and Hopkinton in town on business. Store sales feature Hicks & Gugan blue tag prices and Wills stock clearance. new furniture and curtains at Eilers Bolton and Hall's Hardware. A bridge reconstruction, a Meats meeting address by Henry Wallace, and various advertisements fill the week.

Fred Voorhees C. Perkin Delhi and Hopkinton Monticello H. C. Wills Dry Goods

Local notices and sales light up Monticello week

Mrs Frank Pike of Farley guests with Mr and Mrs Ed Hicks as A G Bauder returns from South Dakota depositions. Various local visits, real estate for sale, and a series of community events including sales at Hicks & Guyan, a music program, and a high school baseball game. Plus health notes, a death in Pasadena, and farm and hardware ads.

Frank Pike Farley Ed Hicks

Davenport excursion tickets sold for Odd Fellows celebration

Thirty-one tickets were sold for the Davenport excursion on the Odd Fellows celebration. The train left well filled and excursionists report a good time. Mrs. Eliza C. Bebb traveled to Des Moines for the Woman's Presbyterian Board of Missions meeting.

Davenport Eliza C. Bebb Des Moines Woman’s Presbyterian Board of Missions

Billiard Tournament Ends With Guiler Winning Narrowly

A Podhaskis billiard tournament over five evenings drew interest. A. Guiler defeated Bentley 100 to 7 to win the championship after a tight contest. First four evenings saw Stirton and Guler top scores with Lopcher Starry and Bentley also competing.

Podhaskis A. Guiler Bentley J. Locher BR. C. Stirton A. Guler TF. Starry Stirton Starry Locher lLocher

Monticello News Roundup Faces Elections and Local Affairs

Several Monticello teachers plan not to seek re election with a few remaining to return for a year then pursue college. The Monticello State Bank highlights a surplus loan and deposit comparison in a new ad. A school entertainment at the opera house aims for strong turnout as funds will buy pictures. State railway commissioners studied the Bellevue to Cascade route and the broad gauge cost. Anamosa post office reports a year ending total of 10 627 90 and mandatory numbering for buildings. Local churches report robust attendance at services last Sabbath. Reports on saloon- related distress and a Ben W. Blanchard suit in Des Moines emerge. Lowell State Bank commemorates its eighth anniversary with a detailed balance sheet showing steady growth and safe lending. A farm near Onslow is offered for sale. the town lays Maple street sewer extensions, with Edward Nevin visiting nearby cities.

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the Express J. W. Doxsee Sale Hicks & Guyan Home News Eilers & Bolton Fred Fagan Cascade Deutrick’s Brintons Eilers & Bolton's Mrs. Carl Lee Champaign, Illinois And H. J. Lang Hicks & Gugan Freda Hauken Cedar Falls Misa Clara Rickless North Western Gale Davis’ Hardware Hall Messrs Harry Hicks Alva Miller Hazel Green Dontrick’s Nation Dontrick Ginghama Bilers & Bolton Hilers & Bolton's George L. Schoonover Baby Catharine of Anamosa Lovell Northwestern Farm John Berman Hoyt's Nursery McAleer Dantremont Messra Button Liddy Mary Hogan Halla Lewis Lang Mr. Lang Davis Hardware Matthiessen C. P. Hanson Langworthy Bates Farm H. C. Wills Henry Wallace Wallace’ Farmer Meat Producers’ Association Harry Voorhees George Arduser Rock Island T. M. Redmond Otto Otten Clinton Scotch Grove Bert Byers Chicago Minnie Fisher Estevan Columbia Harry Stuhler Shattuck Military School Faribault Minnesota Hall’n Flard Ware Brinton Barnum Moving Picture Man Lovell House Amber A. R. O’brien Castle Grove Deatrick’s Charles Cummings Diebold Omaha Mrs. A. 8. Cummings Main Street Lisle Richardson Cornell College Dentrick's A. D. Anderson W. Dunham John F. Lienemann C. B. Monger Ed. F. Newton A. W. Longry Platt Jennings Cedar Rapids Harry Price Wills F. D. Tomson Iowa Homestead Andrew Davidson J. P. Monnier Wm. Zimmerman Prairieburg Myr. Monnier Emil Hoyt Bros Stanwood Tipton Hoyt Diamond Creamery Diamond Creamery Co Bradstreet Sigfried Gruenstein Telegraph The Chicago Daily Post E. Gruenstein A. G. Bauder South Dakota Newton Parrott Elizabeth Trumbull Wyoming M. W. Herrick M. A. Weir North Cedar Street D. BE. Pond Ethel George Ray George Madison, Wisconsin, University Carl Otten Oklahoma Addition St. John’s Lutheran Church Iowa Hall's Hardware John Jacobs Waterloo Hon Mia Gerhard Tilers Hilers Mary Marvin Kempt Drug Store G. L. Lovell Mr. Kempt Hicks & Guyan's W. J. van Buren Wisconsin Donna J. A. Deutrick Lee Jerrard Wisconsin University At Madison A. Sarles F. B. Jerrard Edward Burger May Oliver Thomas Oliver Pasadena California E. C. Vaughn Oxford Junction Vaughn W. A. Woods Mrs. Wood Kansas Burlington Concordia Monticello High School Anamosa High School Hicks & Guyan’s M. A. Breed J. A. Dentrick Cedar Walls Dubuque George Craves J. L. Graves George Conductor Higgins Davenport Hine Pat Crowe Crowe Africa Cudahy Higgins Shallenberger I. B. Gordon Decatur Joe Rogers Deatrick Babecock Nebraska Signal Geneva Nebraska Charles H. Sloan Sloan Frank W. Sloan Squire Babcock James Willis Opera Bellevue Anamosa Marek Anderson Hanor Keeley Care Des Moines Register-Leader Ben W. Blanchard Savery Hotel Co Blanchard Lowell State Bank Wasson Itatate Onslow Joseph Wasson Maple Street Second Street Feather Factory Edward Nevin Rockford Amaskeag Cis NIP 9 PVA C.S. Bidwell Mgr Stair Hubbard & Hanken Ment W.P. Nelson Co O. H. Soetje H. Schipman Merchant Tailor South Sipg
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