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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1882

Page

4

Local ads offer groceries, dresses, paint and more

A barrage of shop notices promotes fresh oysters at Gardner Wrights and ice cream at the Congregational sociable. It lists Blackberries, silk dresses, aromatic coffee, caramels, summer clearance at Rosa and Podhaski, paint from E M Thompson, cigars from Rigbys, and numerous goods from Mershon, Wills Deitrick and Len. Also notes sewing services, harness, saddles, trunks, hoop skirts and a house moving service by Wu C Kiva.

Gardner & Wright's Congregational Sociable

Jones Co Normal Institute to Convene at Allamosa

The Jones Co Normal Institute will be held at Allamosa and continue in action for about two weeks starting August 28. A fuller notice will follow. Teachers and School Officers will govern themselves accordingly. B L Catowe, Superintendent.

Jones Co. Normal Institute Allamosa Acaston

Wayne township Republicans caucus at Center School House

The Wayne township Republicans hold a caucus at Center School House on Saturday August 26 1882 at 3 PM to choose four delegates for the County Convention at Wyoming on August 30 1882 By order of Committee. Also notices promote local sales fairs churches and school offerings with various advertisements and events across Monticello and surrounding areas.

Monticello Township Wyoming M. Vorax Wayne Center School House

Chicago Comedy Company to perform in Monticello fairs week

The Chicago Comedy Company will perform six nights at the Opera House during Fair week, presenting top dramatic acts. Monticello residents Mr. and Mrs. Graves and Miss Clark are noted local talent shaping a strong, meritful program with praise from critics and the Express. The paper urges generous support, predicting satisfied patrons.

Chicago Comedy Company Monticello Graves Clark TH Express

Notable visits and returns T: Local residents greet congressman and travelers home

Norwich residents F E Griffin visits his sisters M L Carpenter and Matt Noyes. J W Coxsee returns from a two week trip with grandfather A Bennett. M M Moulton reports a Dakota Minnesota sojourn with farm and emigration. Hon S S Farwell returns from nine month Washington session and is praised as citizen. A Matthiesen sets settlement date for September 15.

F. E. Griffin Norwich Dakota Minnesta Jim River Farwell Washington Congress

Willimantic thread display at county fair by W L Rosa

W L Rosa plans an elaborate Floral Hall exhibit showing the Willimantic thread manufacturing from cotton seed to finished thread in a 30 foot case with fifty stages. He also presents silk thread production from cocoon to silk cord, corsets from Warner Bros, and a broad display of satin silk ladies wear and fabrics.

W. L. Rosa Floral Hall Willimantic Thread Co Philadelphia J. W. Farwell & Co Chicago Winder Willimantic Company Agricultural Society Rosa Mr. Rosa Boston Silk House Warner Bros

Stoves and Hardware Fair Entries in Monticello Iowa

H G Leichhardt & Co advertises at the Monticello Iowa fair August 22 25 offering a three best loaves bread contest using white bread yeast rising. Entries via the Society secretary by 10 AM August 24 with premiums awarded that day. Judges chosen to ensure top bread quality with the firms cooperation, Secretary Jas Davidson for details.

New York Hareat and Stream Manly Tts Marest and Strean Publishing Co Park Row New York City H. G. Leichhardt & Co Monticello Towa Messrs. HG. Leichhardt & Co Jas. Davidson

Forty-Year-Old Monticello Farm and City Notices

A three year term rent offer for a 200 acre South Fork township farm with eight rooms, large barn, fruit trees and water wells. nuisance weed removal order issued by Monticello mayor. August 1882 corporate notice for Monticello Tile and Brick Company outlining organization, capital stock, term, board, and indebtedness limits.

South Fork Jonca Delaware Monticello Iowa Monticello Tile and Brick Company Jones County Towa

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the Express Home News Low Jennings Wille & Doutrick'e Adams Mershon Rosa's EU. M. Thompson's Rigbys Restaurant Lén's J. W.campbell Singer Office Bacner & Co.'s Podhaski Rosx's C. W. Brown Mershon’s Wills & Deutrick's Padhask Mershon's Podhaski's Hiwas Hosa Bacher & Co Lon Jenning's Rigby's Oee Wills & Deitrick Rigby Isaac L. Rosa Len's Tryon BE. H. Mershon's CG. W. Brown's Coyle Wills & Deutrick’s Podlaski Ponutar Cigar Mersiion’s J. BR. Stillman Phesix Insurance Company Springfeld Fire and Marine Springfield Mags Wu. C. Kiva Little & Bidwell Low Jenning's East End John Gibson Congregational Church Ning’s Lenox College Hopkinton Gale Bowen's USA Ciass Sha Arex. Lewis Schoedde Victoria Lawn Court Room Anamosa Mm. M. Lawlis Clay J. H. Maple William Vanderbilt N. Mershon Greenfield John Fairview John Schwarz E. Rorick Oxford C. B. McKean Scotch Grove N. Mitchell M. B. Brothers Hale John K. Hale Cass F. M. Hicks H. M. Wright William Hogan Ed. Moore Michael. Bertin Castle Grove H. G. Leichhardt Leichhardt H. M. Carpenter Henry Cora Mears Lucy Davidson Mattie Hickok Gracie Smith Carrie Page Clara Hogg Henry Davidson Orland Davidson Nellie Austin Ollie Ferring Elina Hayden Minnie Gardner Jesse Voorhees Nettie Stevenson Carrie Jacobs Shaw Wallaner's Leson A. Matthiesen Epyronp Quin F. J. Tryon Shults—Kaylor W. D. Hartsough C. 8. Shulta Migs J. A. Kaylor The R.A. Putnam, Gero. Hasara F. A. Wairttrors M. L. Carpenter California E. St. Thompson, Agt Hove Childrun Wales Noyes & CO S. & W. W. Calkins Tue Jones Buat Sy Keny Sam Kahn ONE Price Clothing House Buyinc Wills & Doutrick H. Schipman J. F. Adams Grocer Granamoyer Fliat Street Cassimeres and Prescott J. Foster Kink Ferdinand and Isabella Mexico Peru Philip II Charls V Preacott Addison Robertson Gibbon London Kemley & Brcanbrack Annmoga Dentley Cedar Street City Hotel J.B. Lippincott & CO Market St J. Hunter Merriman First Street Mynticolio Soetje & Tiarks Scetie Beyer Victoria
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