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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
2
CastLE Grove Correspondence Highlights Local Life
Aug 26 notes report barn reroofing and school resumes, plus visits by Mrs Hosford and Miss Babbe from Monticello. Marriage rumor links Ed Miller and Josephine Lauser of Cascade. Telephonic expansion by Jones County Co. and area relatives travel and farming updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
G. Neiderhauser
Fred Cramer
Des Moines
Elsie Cramer
Jones County Telephone Co
Rocky Hill
W. A. Hogan
G. A. Harken
H.C. Bohlken
Miller
Prairieburg Road
Miller Homestead
Local notes from Cass IA and vicinity
Cass IA items report visiting relatives residents and social events at Anamosa Cass Center and nearby towns. Dated Aug 26 entries note hospital stays visitors, picnics, ice cream social benefits, illnesses, buys and sales of local farms and farms changing hands.
Local News and Social Notes from Wromina and Nearby
Aug 26 notices report Frank Sargent visiting Centerville, Mrs J W Morse traveling to New Boston to visit sister, and social calls by Mrs Niblo, Mrs Thorp, and Miss Day. Burial of Alexander Clark noted. Bank president W J Wherry sold a sow and seven pigs for about 160 dollars, and Rev F W Grossman visited Lenox College. Dr M H Calkins improving, Dr Wm Lamerton visiting from New Castle, and a large Presbyterian supper served by the Ladies Industrial Society. Swigart family and Josephine Riley in town visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wromina
Frank Sargent
Burt Tourtellet
Centerville
J. W. Morse
New Boston
Virginia
Frank Henderson
Niblo
Thorp
Hopkinton
Miss Day
Stanwood
W. G. Eilers
Monticello
J. W. Dewitt
Alexander Clark
W. J. Wherry
First National Bank
F. W. Grossman
Lenox College
Chicago
M. H. Calkins
Wm. Lamerton
New Castle
Wyoming
Ladies' Industrial Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. M. Swigart
Maquoketa
Josephine Riley
Crookston
Minn
Swigart
Riley
W. S. Chamberlain
Wm. Tourtellot
Local Notables Visit Onstow This Week
Onstow residents note visits from John Ottsen and Prof. Walrod while Dr. John Sokol returns from a trip with his sister at Ocheyeden. Miss Bokol of Monmouth stays with her cousin Miss Anna Bezdecheck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
John Ottsen
Walrod
John Sokol
Ocheyeden
Bokol
Monmouth
Anna Bezdecheck
Social notes from Center Junction and area
Mrs M S Smith returns from near Monticello this week. Will Brown, previously with Milwaukee Road at Oxford Mills, spent Sunday at home. Cora Ricketts returns home from visiting Maude Lyons. Ella Gladwyn of Arlington and Ray Shirley of Fayette guest of Minnie Dawson. Ladies aid social well attended despite cool evening. B D Kent with N W A R near Laverne visits relatives. Gertrude Shipley stays with Fred McLaughlin near Monticello and returns home. School opening next week led by Principal Bratton with Alice Dawson in primary and Bertha Pangburn at ward school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
M.S. Smith
Monticello
Will Brown
Milwaukee Road
Oxford Mills
Cora Ricketts
Maude Lyons
Ella Gladwyn
Arlington
Ray Shirley
Fayette
Minnie Dawson
Ladies’ Aid Society
B.D. Kent
Laverne
Gertrude Shipley
Fred McLaughlin
Mr. Bratton
Alice Dawson
Bertha Pangburn
Ward School
Monticello Local Notices and Classifieds Roundup
Land transfers listed for Allen Edleman and others. property and mortgage notes, fence lines, and tenancies across Monticello area. Local notices warn hunters off private lands, with several parcel descriptions and owners named. Community updates include church events, accidents, travel, store opening, and club fundraising.
Races at Anamosa Open with Small Fields and Steady Times
Tuesday's fair ground events yielded two races the 2 50 trot and 2 20 pace with small fields. BoS won the trot and Castle Wood the pace in straight heats with times around 2 40 and 2 28. Wednesday featured baseball results Central City over Monticello and Bald win over Center Junction. The week also reports crop conditions and a Gollmar Bros circus coming to Anamosa next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Bos
Hades
Seresecsie
Jim Wood
Anamosa Fair
Central City
Monticello
Baldwin
Center Junction
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Vinton
Manchester
Adrian
Urbana
Hymenia
Bacher Applies for Liquor Permit in September Term 1902
John H. Bacher a registered pharmacist seeks a permit to buy keep and sell intoxicating liquor under the September Term 1902 proceeding. The notice is directed to all whom it may concern indicating formal legal action before the court or board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bacher
Bacher & Abel
Monticello
Jones
Iowa
Jones County
District Court
Said County
Anamosa
Monkeys at Philadelphia Zoo Feared for Keeper Safety
The Philadelphia Record reports keepers must use a hiss to scare monkeys and may borrow a bull snake to deter attacks. Monkeys are not savage but treacherous and will rush intruders when housed in their dens. A hissed warning and a coiled bull snake provide brief safety during cage entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Monticello
Iowa
Hil and
Ward
Golden Eagle Clothing House Back-To-School Sale
The Golden Eagle Clothing House announces daily goods and a full line of fall and winter styles. During the first week of school a 25 percent reduction applies to all boys and children's school suits. Visit one door east of the post office to see offers from D I Gopstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Eagle
D. I. Gopstone
Timber Land for Sale in Scotch Grove Township
Two tracts offered for sale in Scotch Grove township. A 20 acre tract in the southeast quarter of Section 5 and a 5 acre tract in Section 4. Inquiries closed to Monticello at 10w3d Dova.ass H. Surry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Schneider
Richland Township
Monticello State Bank
Scotch Grove Township
Monticello
Ass H. Surry
Train to Arnold's Park Excursion From Monticello
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers a special trip to Arnold's Park on Lake Okoboji leaving Monticello at 9 28 p m and returning Sunday morning. Round trip fare is 2 50 with a sleeping berth option at 2 each way. Attractions include a 1 30 p m concert, 2 30 p m baseball Algona vs Waseca, steamers on the lake at 25 cents. World’s Fair Smith family space sought for headquarters amid 14 000 000 Smiths worldwide with no known visiting estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee
Algona
Waseca
Minn
Okoboji Lake
Illinois Central stockholders to receive free transport to meetings
Public notice shows a special stockholders meeting on August 29 1902 and an annual meeting on October 15 1902 in Chicago. Free travel tickets available for holders of record to attend from nearest station to Chicago and return during designated four day windows. Tickets require written application to the president and countersignature by the assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois
Ilinois
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Tinois Central Railroad
W. G. 3Rtien
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Dillon Paul
Dallas Center
H. D. Hall
Will Halsey
M. Miller
Kansas
Mr. Halsey
I. N. French
Clay Township
Miss Blanch Paul
Home Insurance Co
J. Z. Mackrill
South Dakota
Bert
Cass
Will Bray
Amosa
Martin Matek
Davenport
Howard Wallace
Lewis Ketcham
Bell Crane
Miss Fishwild
Mabel Watt
Jake Mohlman
H. Nordman
John Gerdes
A. J. Byerley
Nordman
Henry
Cass Center
Ben Davis
J. H. Davis
Davis
George Benton
George Ketcham
Congregational Society
P. Hanna
Malta
Ill
Lara Brown
Wisconsin
Best
Jesse
Jennie Sandhouse
Dysart
Archie Sloan
West
Elmer Ketcham
J. M. Dean
Mr. D. Shaffer
Mr. Shaffer
Perry Sherman
Wyotfiing
Allen Edleman
Charley Hoffman
Edlemans
Daniel Jfedleman
Edleman
Holmes
Jacob Boug
Fred Seigrest
Henry White
East Anamosa
J. Lightfoot
Hunter Land
W. W. Hunter
R. R
Frank C. Reymour
Clifford I Niles
T FE Watters
Walworth
A Morse
Chase Rigby
Hugh Cunningham
H A Tyler
Lena
Hillard
Frederick Siegrest
William Gebhart
Coleman Simmons
John Coppess
Oln
Preston
CA Switzer
Switzer
Hale
de Switzer
M C Foot
Amanda C Foote
DC Switzer
Teeeneeene
Dsisre
F. Hosford & Son
John Barrack
D. J. Hogan
M. Haley
Newton Parrott
A. W. Cramer
J. B. Clark
G. Niedenhauser
G. J. Heiken
H. Hogg
Fred Frhrni
L. Rigby
A. F. M. Casper
I. A. Hiken
L. Haley
Tur Express
Tnk Holeman
Casa Center
Henry Nordman
Ink
Otto Otten
Thomas
John Rick
Bowen
Mr. H. C. Wills
W. M. Lemen
Walker
Daisy Noyes
Emporium
Dena M. Hennessy
Klondike Creamery Report
Klondike Creamery Cg
Boh
Ren
Cesccscceerees Gie
Euiteani Testidacrt
D. W. Armsbury
Chris Arduser
P. Butler
W. A. Ringlep
J. 8. Trumbull
John Schafer
D. E. Penn
P. M
Cornwall
Jane Weeks
Thomas Day
E. W. Stanton
State College At
Ames
Board of Trustees
Beardshear
David B. Henderson
Upper Iowa University
J. W. Dick Man
Cleveland
Ohio
Nickel Plate Road
Harrison St
5Th Avenue
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Castle Wood
Star Egan
Rosalee
Kansas City
Gollmar Bros’ Circus
Henney Buggies
W.F. Rohn
Hicu
Love Brothers CO
Dayton
A. Kempf
Owa
District Court of the State of
Towa
J. W. Doxsor
Joan H W. Bacuer
Spirit Lake
Okoboji
Chamberlain
F. T., Wilkins
Shell Lake
Wis
Wilking
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Mabel
John Blue
Richland
Oregon
Westly Saunders
Blue
Admiinisrators
Jones Counte
State of
Lena Rolin
A. D
T. A. Rohn
W.C. Roun
J. W. Doxsoe
Atty
Batate
Illinois Central A
Marcos Bozzaris
Marco Polo
H. L
F. D. Stout
Dubuque
Manager
Lockheart
Addie de
Nuthurst
Norwood
Syra
Bellwood A
Arion
Sunland Belle
Ethel Downs
Eyelot
Nemoline
Barondale
Renssiaer Will
Nydia Wilkes
Baron Dillon
Caid
Lucee
Pinta
Belmont
Nutwood
Nartimont
Fred Arthur
Ella Belmont
Clara D
Belton
Persica
Instant
Russellmont
Charangus
Miss Russell
Mande
Rustique
Corn Belmont
Russia
Lord Russell
Kramlin
Nutburne
Cheyenne
Nora Wilkirs
Robbie Wilkes
Guasie Wilkes
Wilkes Bird
Grandam
Allerton
Rachael
Advertiser
Nora Wilkes
Geo. Wilkes
Dubuque County
Young Blaze
Davidson Bros
CG. H. Georce
Hall’s Hardware
Colorado
Omah
RMU Hut
J. Francis
Omaha
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