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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1896

Page

4

Fifth District Editorial Association Outing at Delavan Lake Wis

The Fifth District Editorial Association of Iowa holds its sixteenth meeting at Delavan Lake Wisconsin with about forty five members attending. Sessions feature papers on newspaper work by A. M. Floyd L. P. Bardwell A. L. Flude Elmer E. Taylor and Governor Matt Parrott. Officers elected and resolutions adopted praise railroad hosts Tama ladies quartet and local press support while noting the deaths of three editors.

Fifth District Editorial Association of Iowa Delavan Lake Tur Express Cedar Rapids Col B. H. O’meara Savanna W.W. Heafford Delavan Highland Park Hotel Irvingwood Columbia Highland Wisconsin State Senate Matt Parrott Association A. M. Floyd The Lisbon Sun L. P. Bardwell Marion Pilot A. L. Flude Springville New Era Elmer E. Taylor Traer Star-Clipper Waterloo Reporter C. J. Wonser Flora Ella and Vera Wonser W. B. Weeks Republican Harrington T Enterprise B. Murphy Vinton E. A. Sherman D.C. Mott Tipton G. E. Bishop Monticello W. D. Lee Toledo Lisbon C. J. Adams Reinbeck Ie. S. Wetherbee Coggon Anamosa W. R. Boyd Committee On Tama Weeks J. W. Coxsee Johnson Brigham Epeeanne Ourrogram Gov. Parrott Fifth District Historical Society Des Moines Silent Reaper I. McClelland Cedar

Local Notes From Castle Grove And Surroundings

Aug N Halmer and Orville Hosford of Monticello spent Sunday in Castle Grove. A F M Caspers marketed hogs in Topkinton this week. Camp meeting at Delhi drew many locals last week. Much grain is in the stack with some threshed. R Shear returns from a northwestern Iowa trip reporting a good oat crop. Lightning struck a hill of corn in E E Orcutt field injuring none nearby. Wind damaged hay and grain stacks last Sunday. Fishing party of Mr and Mrs A M Fairbanks camping at Canton.

Castle Grove N. Halmer Orville Hosford Monticello A. F. M. Caspers Topkinton Delhi R. Shear Iowa E. E. Orcutt

Amber Notes Local Visit and Accidental Injury

Mrs Jos King of Ottumwa visits relatives in the area while Miss Jennie Sanford returns from Mt Carroll Ill The Umatilla Medicine Co arrives for ten days Mr Wm Perryman builds a house and moves his family from Chicago Last Friday Pat Brown returns to St Joe Mo after visiting here The army worm is reportedly destroyed by recent rains

Amber Jos. King Payne Sanford Monticello Ife Pat Brown St. Joe Missouri Center Junction Sheehan Welch Myrtle Dreibelbis Clinton Edgar Grimm Maggie McDonald Nat Felton Viola Geo. Hills New York Felton Gustafson Chicago Harmon Shipley Hopkinton David Smith John Bailey John Cull Henderson Bros Onslow James Carson Porter E. J. Lyons Geo. McKelvey Illinois Carrie Paul James McNeilly Anamosa Chas. Davis Davenport Messrs Wm. Barker Josh Hartman Cartwright Carson Oxford Junction

Democrats hold convention with Welch cue for cheers

Center Junction reports a local Democratic convention Saturday where Mr. Sheehan spoke but failed to persuade. The crowd only cheered on Welch’s cue as signals guided responses. Various residents noted travel, visits, and local happenings around Clinton and nearby towns.

Scotch Grove News Notes and Local Births

Aug 11 visitors include Mrs. Smith from Onslow staying with daughter Mrs. D Wright. Center Junction’s Mr. Charles Sherman and family visited Mrs. S W Webster. Matthew Sackett is seriously ill with Dr Hunter in attendance. Scotch Grove population is rising. New babies for Schaffer Manning and Deli Hutton families.

Scarcity Grove Smith Onslow D. Wright Chas. Sherman Center Junction W. Webster Matthew Sackett Hunter Scotch Grove Schaffer

Scotch Grove notes busy week and lightning scare

The issue reports the Indian band leaving Scotch Grove after a stay, local social life including visits by Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Stottlemeyer and Carrie, and Mrs. I. Stine's narrow lightning near a stove. It notes sermons by Rev. Russell, center creamery changes, a planned but canceled ball game, and upcoming events from Aug. 11 to Aug. 19 including a McKinley club meeting and a band concert in Wyoming.

Scotch Grove G. W. Stottlemeyer Carrie Clinton I. Stine

Onslow Notes and Local Happenings This Week

Aug II updates from Onslow include Lochiel Johnston’s New York trip to visit relatives Mrs Grafton of Wichita visits Mrs W T Cameron, Wasson family reunion near town, and Sokol awarding a Barber hill cutting contract. Moves, band uniforms, hail damage at Ashland and election bets at Oxford Mirror are also mentioned.

Wyoming Ihiansen Sokol Thos. Kirkpatrick Wm. McNamara Express James Kirkpatrick John Woodbury County Connors Clay Township J. M. Paul Dallas County England Agricultural Society Alex Seminway

Land Transfers and Sheriff Sales in Fairview and Monticello

Multiple property transfers and sheriff actions listed across Iowa towns. Transactions include Nancy J Kramer to C E H Countryman in Fairview and Emma J Uazlet et al to O J Felton, plus James Snoddy’s lot in Cronkhite's addition and other parcels in Center Junction and Monticello. Names include D A Kramer, CD Gearhart, Mary A Hogan, Samuel Upton, Joanna Lovejoy, Adeline Burnard, and G C Lawrence. The notice notes various sections, lots, and additions with referenced parcels and counties.

Nancy J Kramer Fairview A Kramer Gearhart James Snoddy Bik Cronkhite Olin Emma J Uazlet Sheriff Felton Moore & Miannigan Oxford Junction A Hogan Mary A Hogan D Hutton Andrew Ballou Hale Tl Marshall Jewett Radd Monticello Samuel Upton Upton West Cascade Joanna Lovejoy E Dreibelbis Center Junction Adeline N J Burnard

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