Monticello Fair Opens With Diversions And Big Races
The Great Jones County Fair opened Tuesday with a full grounds and the Ferris wheel, balloons, aerial acts, and a strong stock show. Fifty race entries promise exciting finals while merchants display wares from Beery Bros to Dean Electric, and a controversial banner offers $50,000 for a Monticello courthouse.
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Ath Regimental
Monticello
First Street
Beery Bros
J. T. Lanigan
Henry Matthews
M. Hayek
Dean Electric Light
Frank Locher
Leroy Clark
Darkey
North End
Willie
Jones County
Floral Hall
Jones County Fair
Henry George
Supervisors Proceedings District Work Report 1915
Notes list district workers and payments for road and bridge work across Bilkev, Storm, and surrounding areas in 1915. Items show names such as Bohliken, Soegs, Dress, Hanssen, Jackson, McBride, Nickel, and others with specific tasks like filling culverts paving bridges and grading hills. Prices range from a few dollars to over a thousand, including bridge building and road maintenance. Local notices advertise two houses for sale on North Chestnut Street and a shed and power equipment sale by E M Byers Monticello Iowa.
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Flaherty & Penny
Wirl Gearhart
AL Huggins
W L Johnson
Vern Johnson
Landis Corner
Miles Landis
Jay Morissey
Rpr
Lewis Starry
A M Taylor
John Wurzbacher
Thomson’s
AJ Barda
Eldred & Wherry
L Hanssen
Home Lumber Co Lumber
Sandy McManus
LL Williams
G Vrooman
Bobren
John T Bohliken
Sand Hill
John Soegs
Skelley
Peter Dress
Art Hanson’s
Eclipse Lumber Co
Helipse Lumber Columber
Juli Huesmann
King Drage
Cascade Road
P Hanssen
Monticellord
Kellum Bridge
ST Jackson
John Knake
Ed McBride
Hansen Bridge
Frank Nickel
Ricklefs & McNeil
Chas Stout
Hale’s
B Atwood
Herbert Beam
Lang
Decious
Stephen’s Hills
Fairbanks
al Hopkins
Castle Grove
Ingraham
AL Larson
Frank Hayes
L Larson
Dumont’s
Frank Merrill
Neville
State Reformatory
Stephens
Geo Schaeffer
Stone City Road
Scott Hardware Co
Berlin
Onascade
Murfield
J W Byerly
Weather Sufficient For Church. Man Finds Excuse
A resourceful man can hustle around and find another excuse when the weather is satisfactory for church. The Christian world struggles to love its enemies, reflecting broader tensions in faith communities.
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Atchison Globe
Lincoln Journal
Prairieburg Auction Sells 340 Acre Donovan Farm
The Mike Donovan place a 340 acre farm five miles northeast of Prairieburg and four miles west of Castle Grove church will be sold by public auction at 2 o clock on Thursday September 24 to close an estate H M Carpenter referee.
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Mike Donovan
Prairieburg
Castle Grove
H. M. Carpenter
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
District Court of Jones County Iowa announces probate hearing for the will of Alanson F. Bort deceased. The Sept term sets final proof and examination dates with all interested parties invited to appear and show cause why probate should not be granted.
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State OF
Towa
J. District Court
Jones County
Alansot
F. Bort
Said
Alanson F. Bort
G. A. Fisher
Iowa
J. W. Coxsee
Catarrh Cure Claims Internal Blood Action
An advertisement argues catarrh is a constitutional disease needing internal remedies. It promotes a product claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces, prescribed by physicians, with testimonials offered free. Also promotes Trails Family Pills for constipation.
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Cheney & Co., Props
Toledo
Drigejets
Wonder Stomach Remedy Praised By Roanoke Man
Sufferers of stomach liver and intestinal ailments report relief after using Mayr s Wonder ful Stomach Remedy. A Roanoke Virginia user credits passing hundreds of gall stones and regaining health after following the treatment. Geor ge H. Mayr Mfg Chemist touts free book and letters of recovery. Sold in Monticello Ta by W W Stickford and druggists nationwide.
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B.L. Dooley
Roanoke
Mayr
Geo. H. Mayr. Mfg
Whiting St
Chicago
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Feaiio
A.kempf
Clark Hubbard
Cedar Rapids
Oscar H. Soetty
Paul Pridey
Hopkinton
Frankfort
South Dakota
H. 8. Pierce
Sand Spring
Supervisors’ Proceedings
L. G. Stuhler
Monticello State Bank
Timothy
S. J. Riese
Scotch Grove
Fred Dabbing
J. A. Voorhees
Little Place
Onslow
Fred C. Smith
M. CC
I. D. Terwilliger
Scott & Brady
Independence
Chestnut Street
F. M. Mages
Std
E. M. Byers
Ryan
School House
Soth
W.F. Drummy
Des Moines
Express
L. R. Jacobs
Sale
H. M. Remuley
James Raw
Remley & Remley
Attorneys AT Law
Anamosa
Main Street
Willangage
Ganers
DR. A. M. Maurice
Lovell
Chiropractic
Fred Poulestonefich
Hilers & Bolton
Fidelity Herthnad
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
W. W. Stickford
Man Cuvee
P. B. Counterman
Joplin
Chamberlain
Kettlitz & Kay
J. E. Bateman
H. C. Bohlken
LaDieSsores
ALBO
Whittemore Bros. & CO
Albany Street
Cambridge
Mass
Harry E. Netcott
Independence, Iowa
Bai
Central City, Iowa
Alburnette
53Rd Regimental Band
Linn County
Center Point
Jackson Grange
Reat
Wapsie Valley Fair
Central City
Paris
Rabbit Grove
Devere Bros
Chinatown
Viola Gilmore
Ferris Wheel Girls
Rubes
Dellemead
53Rd Regimental
E. EE. Henderson
H. F. Lockwood
Cedar Rapids Business College
KK. G. Rawson
Onslow, Iowa
W. A. Mirick
South Cedar St
Europe
America
Bell Telephone Service
OWA Telephone Company
Gental Lumber & Coal Company
CKS
I, W. Doxler
Lovell Block
M. W. Herrick Ree
Reed Herrick & Reed Attorneys AT Law
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