Local Notices Highlight Maquoketa and Monticello Visits
Mr and Mrs O C Hunter visit Maquoketa. Hicks Eilers closing sale on parasols and mitts. Jackson county fair at Maquoketa September 1 2 3 4. Merchantry from Wills Deutrick and Lon s advertise fabrics and fruit jars. A bus from Anamosa visits Monticello. Doron teaches at Linn county normal with 440 teachers. J W Hall buys Cen ter Junction plant. Cascade Driving Park secretary travels Monticello for Cascade fair. Daily Iowa Capital promo at Des Moines 25 cents a month.
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Iowa Capital
Des Moines
Attractions at Jones County Fair Promise New Lights
The Jones County Fair features new attractions this year with two weeks until opening. Local notices report births, visits, sales, and community updates from Monticello and surrounding towns, including fairs, sermons, and social events across multiple families and organizations.
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Jones County Fair
Elegant night blooming cereas attracts shoppers window Hicks Hicks
An elegant night blooming cereus with four blossoms drew attention in Hicks and Eilers store window last evening. The twelve year old plant belongs to Mrs F M Hicks.
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Hicks & Eilers
F. M. Hicks
Resignation at Diamond Creamery after sixteen years service
Mr. Alfred Starks resigns from the Diamond Creamery Co after more than sixteen years of faithful service. His departure takes effect September first and he will seek other employment after a brief rest. The staff recalls his loyal, frictionless tenure and valuable contributions. Meanwhile, Mr. and Mrs. F M Hicks, visiting Eugene City and the McKinley campaign, report Pacific coast prosperity and political betting in Nebraska. A state penitentiary fire destroyed significant facilities including dining rooms and a 3000 volume chapel library, with $20,000 estimated loss. flames alarmed Monticello observers.
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Alfred Starks
Diamond Creamery Co
Starks
F. M. Hicks
Pacific Coast
Eugene City
Oregon
Bryan
McKinley
State Penitentiary
Monticello
Local man dies by own action amid family distress
Frank Oltmans a German man about 65 living with his son John on the John Heisey farm in Castle Grove hanged himself last Tuesday in a horse barn. He was found alive, but died the next day after physicians treated him. He had suffered illness and pain from accidental poisoning, with indications of mental derangement in recent days. The funeral was held today.
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Frank Oltmans
John
John Heisey
Castle Grove
Mr. Oltmans
Two Mile House
Monticello
Edwards
German Mutual Insurance Company
Wayne Township
Parson Scott
Scott-Dorian
Scott
Waterloo
Anamosa Area News Roundup and Local Events
Harvest home near Farley on Thursday August 26 with J M Crocker and 13 Amamosa residents. Anamosa tabernacle meetings continue with J P Martindale of Greeley to lead singing next Saturday. News on deaths including Mrs. Stirton and Mrs. Seibenthal, and local business ventures such as a new dress cutting school opened by J T Campbell and Addie Campbell.
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Hopkinton
J. P. Martindale
Greeley
Tabernacle
J. T. Campbell
Addie Campbell
Eastwood & Chase
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Charles Stoffel
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H. M. Troy
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J. A. Thomas
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J. H. Weber
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Marton
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Madge
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Bed Rock
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Fillmore
Courier
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Reckey Pearsons
Frank Powlester
John Elek
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Sipr
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Suete
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Ile
Iie
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Indianola
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