Local Clearing Sale and Visitor Notes in Monticello Area
A Monticello newspaper column lists a clearing sale at Eilers & Bolton with summer dress goods and fancy ribbons. Numerous visits and trips are noted, including Miss Daisy Noyes returning from the East, Mr. Charles Fairbanks heading to North Dakota, and residents visiting Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Vinton, and Anamosa. The Eclipse Lumber Co. promotes building materials while Dr. Puleston advertises a fideli ty rapture treatment. Blackberries sell for 3 cents a pound with a harvest ready for pies.
Monticello local briefs highlight visits and sales
A flood of short notices records social visits from Chicago to Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, and South Dakota, plus farm goods sales, traveling excursions to Canada, rail carriers’ delays, a library gift, a piano of community events, and warnings about quack grass infestations in Monticello yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Heisey
Monticello
Minnesota
Iowa
Jones County Delegates Support Ball Then Porter for Governor
The Jones county delegates to the Democratic state convention met in Waterloo and backed Geo W Ball of Iowa City for governor. After Ball withdrew on the third ballot they shifted their support to Porter.
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Jones County
Waterloo
Geo. W. Ball
Iowa City
Porter
R. A. Norton
Wyoming
Monticello
Bob
Warning Against Purchases From Farm Now Occupied
Barney Magee warns against buying stock or produce from his farm now occupied by Joe Chaulopka unless half the purchase price is paid to Magee.
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Joe Chaulopka
Barney Magee
Storm Lashes Monticello Region With Floods and Washouts
A severe Monday storm near Monticello caused extensive damage from Worthington to Anamosa. Bridges and railroad tracks were washed out near Langworthy and Anamosa, delaying trains and inundating barley fields. A county bridge near Dell Terwilleger’s place was carried away, and Kitty creek rose high, with residents watching floods from Langworthy. No major injuries are reported.
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Monticello
Langworthy
Amber
Junction
Worthington
Anamosa
Bates Place
Farley
Calmar
Traina
Tuesaday
County
Dell Terwilleger Place
Jack Mudd
Anamoga
Kitty Creek
Diamond Creamery
Canning Factory
John Heyen
Dell Fuller
Kellum
Five Acre Farm With House Barn And Outbuildings
Five acres of good land with a new eight room house a good barn a buggy shed and other buildings. Enquire of I G Brazelton.
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I. G. Brazelton
One Fare Round Trip to Canada and New England Points
Tickets on sale via Nickel Plate road from Chicago August 8 and 22. Round trip fare plus 4 dollars for thirty days and round trip fare plus 2 dollars for fifteen days to Canadian and New England points. Information at John Y. Calahan General Agent 107 Adams St Chicago La Salle St Station depot on the Elevated Loop.
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Chicago
New England
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
la Salle St
Nickel Plate Offer to New York City Round Trip
The notice advertises an $18.00 round trip to New York City with a $2.00 Chicago start, valid August 28 and 29, via Nickel Plate Road, return by September 4. Three daily trains with modern equipment. Dining options priced from 35 cents to $1.00, plus a la carte and 50 cent Mid-day Luncheon in dining cars. Address John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 107 Adams St., Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adama St
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Louis Hepp
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Arthur Baker
M. W. Herrick
Stuhler
Jane Warner
Scotch Grove
Joe Meyer
Cedar Rapids
Bacher & Abel
Gunther
Mies Ina Young of
Onslow
Mazie Matthiessen
Ed. Turnis
Lost Nation
H. M. Carpenter
Eilers & Bolton
Daisy Noyes
East
Ransom Calkins
Hugh Kidd
W. G. Eilers
Imogene
Friinds
Emma Kurch
Burrichter’s
Vinton
Mrs. F. Brainard of
Cass
Adelbert Sandhouse
Charles Fairbanks
North Dakota
J. Link
Wheatland
E. KF. Gruenstein
Deuirick D. G. Co
Richard Dawson
South Dakota
Killias Spring
Eclipse Lumber Co
Edith Lembaugh
Elwood
J. W. Campbell
Elmer E. Hicks
F. M. Hicks
Colfax
James Greer
Margaret Greer
John Houser
Buffalo, New York
Jacob S. Mouser
Puleston
Messrs
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William Stuhler
William Altman
Albion
Nebraska
Deatrick D. G. Co
E. Martin Berry Farm
Coat of
Hopkinton
Gwe
James Voorhees
Elsie Remley
Maude Mirick
Bessie Hungerford
Kenwood Park
J. M Hofacre
W. M. Evans
Presbyterian Church
Herbert Foster
Toledo
G. W. Eastwood
C. D. Chase
Watertown, South Dakota
Rube Clark
Just
Stahler’s
Robert and
David Russell
Springville
Minnie Matthiessen
Jefferson
Carroll
Bacher & Abel's
Charles Winner of
Perry
Henry Heisey
P. H. Schlatter
Sumner
A. G. Rodman
Flora
Clinton
Madelia
H. F. Burrichter
E. E. Omer
Los Angeles, California
William Sandhouse
John E. Bateman
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Fay Lovell
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Michigan
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Kathryn Sarles
Harry King
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Omaha
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John Sangi
Squire Babcock
John
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Spencer
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E. E. Gruenstein
Storm Lake
Mosebach
Melbourne
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Olive Cramer
Castle Grove Township
George Porter
Jennie Gilroy
Berea
Kentucky
J. W. Gilroy
Caroline Smith
Fruithurst
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Canada
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Albert Schneider
Isaac Schneider
Edith Welch
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Tama
Mart Rodman
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John E. Foster
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Carrie Matson
Jane Miller
Dr. Hefner
R. C. Stirton
Finlayson
Des Moines
C. J. Coxsee
Beatrice
Iola
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Cascade
Monticello Realty Co
Drouth
Daniel L. Davis
Ashtabula
Ohio
Hi. M. Carpenter
Deutrick D. G. Co
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Lamont
W. E. van Buren
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Edward Lang
Deatrick D.G. Co
John Fry
T. A. Rohn
Fred Gassmeyer
Overholt
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C. R. Scroggie
Normal Institute
Manchester
Kilers & Bolton’s Clearing Sale
Julia Hagen
Miss Mitchell of
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Bankers Accident Insurance Company
A. Matthiessen
Jack Graves
Charles Brucks
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Jacob Carmichael
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Holland
W. M.welch
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Staats Zeitung
John Welch
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C. H. Schipman
South Cedar Street
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Center Junction
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