Weather Week Message Forecast For Upper Mississippi Valley
The U S Weather Bureau announces a generally fair week for the Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States beginning Wednesday August 4 1915 with some Friday showers in the Dakotas and Missouri Valley. Temperatures will be moderately low for a day or two then rise. The notice also lists local social notes and visits across Cedar Rapids Anamosa Hopkinton and surrounding towns.
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Monticello area social notes feature visitors and travel
A long list of Monticello area residents is noted visiting relatives and friends across Iowa Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin. Returns include Misses Doyle Nelson Swift from Cornell college Mt Vernon and Josephine O Briain Cedar Rapids. Weekend trips include Yellowstone and Excelsior Springs. A large Swiss gathering celebrated independence.
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Marjorie Nelson
Gladys Swift
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Monticello News Briefs Include Visits Licenses and Weather
Glendale and Monticello residents travel for visits to Dubuque and Clinton while Harlan Starry Cuba Merrill Ed Smith marry locally. Mo. Starry and Podbaski plans, plus safety inspections, wells drilled, and a Carles Madison trip color the report. A heavy rain floods Maquoketa streets as farms suffer crop damage and a cold August front halves summer wear.
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George A. Fisher
Harlan Starry
Cuba Merrill
Ed Smith
Mary Henriksen
Anamosa
Rain Storm Cuts Oats Hay and Corn Across County
A Sunday rain storm tore up oats and timothy in some areas while leaving others intact. It toppled corn in places and delayed farming for three days, spoiling much hay before curing. Harvest workers saved a large portion, yet overall crop preservation is now harder after years of better conditions. Sale on dress goods Doutrick's.
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Maquoketa
Cascade Auto Supply fire and near miss at station
A blaze at Cascade Auto Supply Co. destroyed many automobile supplies and damaged six cars. The upper opera house story was saved by volunteers. The origin was a gasoline torch used during repairs. Damage around $1500 with no insurance.
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Great Jones County Fair Opens in Monticello August Days
The sixty second Jones County Fair runs August 23 to 27 in Monticello at the city park. Attractions include LaRose Troupe acrobatics, Niigata on a slack wire, the six flying Herberts, Fink's Comedy Mules, and O Karan wonders jousting on foot. Music by Burd Regimental Band daily plus a night carnival with fireworks. Races allot $2,000 in purses with pacing trotting running and auto events. Baseball contests daily with top brush leagues. Livestock and premium exhibits welcome entries.
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Aristocracy at Princess Theatre and varied August program
Princess Theatre announces a multi day program starting Friday August 6 featuring Aristocracy a Paramount picture in 6 parts with 5 and 15 cent admissions followed by a Saturday lineup including Which Shall It Be two reel Than houser He Wouldnt Stay Down Keystone comedy at 65 and 10 cents. Through August 12 the schedule lists Theodore Roberts in The Circus Man plus The Six Cent Loaf 2 reels At the Hour of Eleven Crossed Love and Swords Devil The Human Octopus 2 reel Kay Be Mutual Weekly No 207 and Nerdy Finx Salstuff comedy all at 5 and 10 cents. John J Grafft pioneer Jones county settler dies at Stanwood aged 82 survived by widow and five children. Frank Porter buys Henry Smith farm near Anamosa 125 acres at 210 per acre.
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