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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
2
The Monticello Express emphasizes weekly publication every Thursday with J. W. Doxsee as editor and proprietor. Subscriptions are priced at 1.75 dollars per year.
In Onslow Iowa during early August residents report visits by Mrs. 8 B Richardson to Cedar Rapids and several town figures traveling to Davenport. The market notes poor country produce while family obituaries share the infant Mary Erla Streeper’s death at eleven months and a church funeral.
Castle Grove notes report a moonlight picnic at A and G Davidson’s with J A McLaughlin and Arthur Fairbanks joining a Dakota excursion party. Several men plan harvest work in North Dakota while a fire at Wheeless place near Delaware county destroys farm buildings and livestock. origin and insurance status are unclear.
Wromino August 6 reports Rev Ashael Bronson is quite sick. Lena Hubbel of Anamosa makes acquaintances here. Mrs Burt Tourtellot hosts Frank Sargent from Centerville. W G Waite returns home happy with wife and son. Henry Henderson and wife visit daughter near Canton. Several travel to Cedar Rapids for state convention. Picnics and outings noted daily. Mrs S H Smith of Woodard Iowa visiting friends. Clinton Dewitt from Stanton Nebraska called home due to Isaac Dewitt’s illness. Dr M P Hamill of Cascade, new dental graduate, eyeing local practice. C Lamb and wife with Mrs Hess visit J W Waite. Wyoming defeats Oxford 8 to 6 in a Friday ball game. Cliff Paul praised by friends visiting familiar ground. George Sutherland, student for the ministry, preached at M E church. shows potential as a speaker.
Scotch Grove notes from August 7 report Mr. Lyman Moats home again and Davenport visitor Mr. Tuchfarber stopping in. Wm Sutherland plans to attend a Cedar Rapids convention while Mrs. Espy of Center Junction visits. Stott and Monticello visitors stay with M Corbett, and A P Moats travels to Cedar Rapids for a brother’s illness. Mrs. Herbert French and her baby spend time with her parents C B and Mrs McKean.
Miss Louie Mitchell of Anamosa visits Mrs. Condit. Miss Ella Hanna of Epworth visits aunt Mrs. Pressley Hanna. Miss Mabel Watt returns from Wyoming. Nellie Bruce goes to Buffalo for Exposition. Bert Flemming of Coggon at W. G. Condit’s. H. H. Cunningham and Edith visit New York. Dunning family visits Brainard. Homer Hanna builds a barn. Dent and Henderson marry in Rockford and plan Buffalo trip. Dr. Hefner called for brother’s death in Delaware. incident at Charles City. Mrs. Letze of Scotch Grove dies of typhoid at 80. Capt. Anson to umpire Jones County fair games. Topsy social announced at Rickless’ with Congregational aid. James King visits Monticello. Mrs. Allen returns from western trip. Doering and Bohiken marry in Scotch Grove. Church services and missions fund raise noted.
Pan American Nickel Plate Road offers exceptionally low round trip tickets to Buffalo valid for 10 16 or 80 days. For details contact John Y Calahan General Agent at 111 Adams Street Chicago city ticket office.
A cadastral petition in Jones county Iowa seeks to reform two deeds to describe three acres in the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 10 township 86 north range 4 west. It claims Joshua Jones obtained a U. S. patent, that William Joshua Barney acted as agent without power, and that plaintiff Jennie Berry and her grantors possess the property for over twenty years under color of title. The suit prays to quiet title and bar claims by defendants including unknown heirs of Joshua Jones. Default possible if defendants fail to answer before September 16, 1901. The Monticello Express to publish for six weeks.
Legal notice of Andrew Florin versus multiple defendants including Hartwell Hawley Gilbert and Davison heirs. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to several parcels in Jones County Iowa and bar any adverse claims. The petition outlines prior warranty deeds from 1853 to 1887, dower rights, and alleged misdescriptions, with a prayer for reform of a deed and estoppel against all named and unknown heirs. A default notice dates July 19 1901 with publication in The Monticello Express.
The District Court of Jones County Iowa announces a hearing for probate of the will of Maria Kellum deceased. The court fixates September term 1901 for final proof and rebute, inviting interested parties to appear and show cause why the will should or should not be admitted to probate. Dated July 24, 1901. J A Hartman Clerk of the District Court. W Doxans attorney for the estate.
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