Scrambled Bus Timetable Fragments Across Iowa Towns
Readable snippets show a moving schedule with departures and arrivals at multiple towns including Farley Marion Sand Spring Springville Monticello Viola Langworthy Anamosa Stone City Anamosa Worthington and Dubuque. The text lists times such as 7 40 a m and 4 p m and route indicators between numerous locations.
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Bubique
Farley
Marion
Apringville
Monticello
Viola
Lang
Stone Ity
Anamosa
Anamoga
Stone City
Langworthy
Poruita
Worthington
Arriva Farley
Dubuque
Fartoy
jAr
Monticullo
Springville
Anamoras
Montivello
Paralta
C. Rapids
Train Schedule Fragments Touch Davenport and Fayette
Fragmentary times show trains leaving Davenport at 3:15 p.m and Fayette at 6:00 a.m with stops at Wheatland Neluwara Oxford Monticello Delaware and several others. Arrival at Davenport listed as 1:45 p.m and 10:04 p.m with parallel notes for Fayette.
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Routh
Davenp
Fayette
Wheatland
Neluwara
Oxford
Monticello
Wyoming
Monticullo
Rev Kerr to Preach at Congregational Church Next Sunday
Local notes announce Rev ITA Kerr will preach at the Congregational church next Sunday morning. Several notices promote Coyle's Gallery frames and photography, plus ads for summer goods at low prices and a Harvest Home prayer meeting at the M E Church. The Maquoketa column cites a church choir scandal, County Fair prep, water works trenching, and a Monticello creamery exhibition with J A Bingham attending.
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Ita, Kerr
Congregational Church
M. E
Herrick Firm to be Supervised by Monroe and Coxsee
Announcement states M. W. Herrick will travel West and his law business will be under general supervision of A. J. Monroe assisted by J. W. Coxsee. Monroe available at Herrick's office over Monticello Bank for important matters. Also notes excursion to Minneapolis and Minnetonka by B. C. & N. Ry on August 20–21 with $9.60 round trip from Cedar Rapids, plus upcoming events at Lake Minnetonka and the Minneapolis State Fair.
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M. W. Herrick
West
A. J. Monroe, Esq
J. W. Coxsee
Tim Iowa
Minneapolis
Minnetonka
Vis B
Cedar Rapids
Temperance Congress
Lake Minnetonka
Minneapolis State Fair
Jones County
Lawrence Schoonover
Monticello
Black Hills
M. L. Carpenter
G. W. Lovell
C. E. Wales
M. W. Verrick
Rapids City
Dakota Territory
Rapids Creek
Great Black Hills
J. B. Corbin
the Express
Mesars
Carpenter
Lovell and Wales
Corbin
James
Milne
Sidney
Neb
Rail extension discussed for Monticello and Des Moines links
The Bellevue Leader reports talks with railroad magnate Joy about extending the narrow gauge westward to Monticello this fall if the city votes needed aid. The piece notes local figures like Mr. Runkle, Mr. Allen of the Business College, and the Richards and Schoonover family in a wider regional rail and civic context.
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Bellevue
Monticello
Runkle
Detroit
Joy
Monticello Citizens Face Small Claims and Wager Craze
A petty legal dispute between Robert Blake and Crawford topped a lengthy jury debate as five jurors balked at a verdict. Separately a national mania for foot races and endurance feats drew ire for dangerous stunts and humorous mockery. Monticello notes four locals departing for the Black Hills mining venture with promises of updates.
Prairieburg Rail Route Prospects Stir Local Debate
Local residents debate tax implications and depot location for a potential railroad line. Anamosa route faces rugged terrain and possible two mile distance from Prairieburg, while Waubeek offers hopeful right of way and freight guarantees. Prairieburg’s Midland extension appears abandoned amid low spirits and ongoing Institute organized teacher training in Wyoming highlighting tensions between theory and practice.
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Prairieburg
Monticello
Ward
Marion Register
Burg
Anamosa
Prairieburg Village
Boulder Township
Waubeek
Laren
Local visitors and mentions from Monticello headlines
Personal Mention lists residents and guests in town including L Schoonover and St L Duer Ana mosa John O Duer Galena and Mrs Raymond Chicago. Others visit Lake Minnetonka Des Moines and Des Moines brothers Lizzie Russell visit Monticello and more townspeople travel or host relatives in Minnesota.
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Henry Matthews
Wm. Stabler
Mounticello
Lake Minnetonka
State Register
Lizzie Russell
John Russell
Des Moines
B. W. Blanchard, Jr
Dubuque
Minn
Local folks attend Lake Minnetonka convention and travels
D W Paine of Sand Spring attended the Sunday School Convention at Lake Minnetonka for several days. DeWitt shows interest in the gathering. Win Wier and his two sons returned from four years away driving overland from St Johns Michigan. H G Leichhardt left for Chicago and Buffalo to buy fall stock for Cash Hardware. Ed Noward of Blue Ribbon News Davenport arrived in Monticello with his wife and daughter, greetings from Gov Wates and wife mentioned.
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D. W. Paine
Sand Spring
Lake Minnetonka
DeWitt
Win
Wier
Robert
Samuel
St. Johns
Michigan
H. G. Leichhardt
Chicago
Buffalo
Cash Hardware
Sixth Normal Institute Lecture by J L Pickard Aug 18
The Institute report from Supt Aldrich notes the Sixth Normal Institute of Jones Co runs smoothly with 80 teachers on patrol and a satisfied corps of instructors. Hon J L Pickard, President of Town University, will lecture Monday evening August 18, among West’s leading educators, inviting all.
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Supt
Aldrich
Normal Institute
Jones Co
Tollel
J. L. Pickard
Prest
Town University
Prest. Pickard
Camp Meeting at Monticello and Laneworthy Charges
A Camp Meeting under Monticello and Laneworthy M. E. Church auspices will be held on the old camp ground one mile north of Monticello starting August 20 and lasting through the following Sabbath. Rev. Emory Miner presiding elder will be present. Boarding tent will provide meals at reasonable rates. Ministers and contiguous charger members invited to attend and cooperate.
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Monticello
Laneworthy
M. KE
Emory Miner
New Route to Dubuque via Monticello Farley
The Davenport and Davenport and Northwestern railway lines arrange a through route to Dubuque via Monticello and Farley with a single car change at Farley. Through cars planned soon. The Davenport departure is 3 5 p m, arrives Dubuque 8 3 1 0 p m, return 7 5 0 n o o n from Dubuque to Davenport 3 0 1 5 4 5 1.
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Guerne
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Davenport & Northwestern Railway
Dubuque
Monticello
Farley
Davenport
Oxford
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Anamosa
Azetta
Indignant denial from Mrs. Geo W Field in divorce clash
Mrs. Geo W Field, living with her uncle in Wisconsin, rebuts her former husband Geo W Field's divorce claims. She accuses him of intemperance and squandered funds, cites alleged adultery, and describes her life in Anamosa and Albany while raising children. A separate obituary note mentions a child burial.
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State Register
Geo. W. Field
Weld
Wand
Jidhioy Register
Aig. J
Go We Field
Geo. W. Kield
J Warner
Wisconsin
Anmigosa
Quo. W. Field
Warner
Field
Wamblin
Nevada
Anamosa
Mr. Field
Mr. Claxton
State of
Iowa
St. Louis
Albany
N. Y
Butler Birth Announcement in Monticello
Sathedtay August 1870 marks the birth of the couple's first child. Mrs Sarah Hutler wife of Hutler proprietor of the City Hotel is praised by the Express for the event and wishes health and greatness for the boy. Dr J R McLean specializes in eye and ear diseases at Anumosa Iowa opposite Dr Skinner's drug store.
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Monticello
Sarah Hutler
Hutler
City ‘Hotel
Adn
Leeir
Express
J. R. McLean
Skinner
Anumosa
Iowa
Attorneys Romley and Brancbrack Offer Abstract Books
Romley and Bracnbrack of Anamosa present Abstract Books of Jones County lands with prompt abstracts of title and specialization in real estate law.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Local Sellers Tout Blacksmithing and Real Estate Offers
A Notre Monticello advertisement blitz promotes Lovelace and Liddy as premier smiths and promotes a Cedar Street house listing with two lots and outbuildings. Notices describe a large Jones county 80 acre farm near Monticello with water, fences, and pasture, plus movable goods from Dr. Menuycan. A Bellevue rail expansion and various patent medicines and extracts are also listed.
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St. Paul
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