Controversy Over Fair Daily on Monticello Grounds
The Jones County Times reports a dispute over the distribution of a daily paper at the Monticello fair. Secretary Bishop barred the Daily News from the grounds to protect score card sales, claiming privilege abuse, while the Times editor defends free distribution and accuses officials of censorship and money misuse.
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Louis Gardner
Express Force
Monticello Fair
Bishop
Express
Booth
Daily Fair News
the Fair
Daily
Gardner
Noyes
Jones County Times
Tur Express
Hicks
Times
G. E. Bishop
the Times
Mart Rodman
News
Fair Daily
News Distribution at Gates of Fair Grounds
The editor asserts the secretary’s authority but rejects dictation. News editions will be handed out at the gates to ensure wide distribution and greater satisfaction than in past years. Lous Garpxnk Monticello August 8th TS8p9
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Lous
Yeaterday's Dary News distribution at Mair gates causes stir
Monticello August 9 1800 publisher defies secretary by distributing the daily at the gates. Gardner reports the operation went smoothly and he remains at large enjoying tranquil mind. He vows to publish the daily as planned and asserts his rights backed by evidence. Lovis Garpxen signs the notice.
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Yeaterday
Mair Gates
Lown Gardner
Monticello
Bishop
Times
Lovis Garpxen
Charming musical program at Schoonover home in Wayne township
Last Saturday evening a fine musical program was presented by Miss Blanche Applegate's music class from Scotch Grove at Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Schoonover's home in Wayne township. The event featured multiple solo and duet pieces with local performers and finished with cream and cake.
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A. J. Schoonover
Wayne Township
Blanche Applegate
Scotch Grove
Schoonover
Anna Canty
Jessie
Josie Sutherland
Wagner
Nat Felton
Jessie Kent
Addie Collins
Grace Kulins
Alice Williamson
Mather
Magsie Nall
Robbie Overly
Blanche Canty
Kitsy Clark
Jessie Kenut
Grace Maxson
Cradie
Mrs. Mackrill
Franc Schoonover
Doves
Blanche Clark
Marek
Lola Schoonover
Addie Coliing
Daisy Krause
Wiltz
Center Dunation
Onslow Social News Tangles Local Arrivals and Departures
Onslow residents welcome visitors from Gilmore City and Chicago while locals travel to Ames and Dubuque. Isaac Overly and Mrs Spear are in Dubuque, Miss Comport visits John Corbit, and Tommy Sutton goes to Iowa State College. Several locals leave for work, travels, or medical care as two doctors arrive locally.
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Martelle
Fred Jepson
Wyoming
A.P. Walters
Pennsylviaa Iit
B.treyloun
M. 2
Weidman
Onslow
Chas. Brile
J. &.Johnson
W. A. Mackrill
W. Russell
Dubuqie
Mina Orr
Chicago
W. Tlalsey
William
John Russell
Menry Welch
Rancis Doke
Mr. Welch
Social and travel notes from Scorer Grove district
Scorer Grove reports a Tuesday morning trip to the Dubuque races. The Sunbeam band social was a success. Families from Maryland and Iowa visit relatives including Miss Maud Robinson Creeley and Agent Robinson. Rev George Rickels leaves for Parmaville to lead a German Lutheran church. State fair attendees listed and Fannie Warner returns from a Mississippi trip. Hoyt travels to Cedar Rapids leaving Ben to bachelor duties.
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Scorer Grove
Dubuque
Sunbeam
John Brady
Maryland
Alice
Fannie Brady
Monticello
Hannah Roof
Tron Hill
R. Applegate
Maud Robinson
Creeley
Iowa
Agent Robinson
Geo. Rickels
Parahamville
P. M. Himebaugh
Mary Bohlken
John Fagan
Fannie Warner
Mississippi
Davenport
St. Paul
Vd. Hoyt
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Thursday Night. Mrs. Hoyt
Miss Rickels
Ben
Cass and Clinton Farmers Report Dining Dry Weather
Aug Cass to Aug Uo Tromer Hanna plan building a fine house while W L Ketcham displays stock in Clinton this week. Capt and Mrs A C Stickle expected home soon. Cass Center and West Cass schools started up this week. Threshing nearly finished with Cheee steamers and a one horse power machine at work. Hog cholera disrupts farms and crops are poor in areas near Linn county with limited apples pears and plums and scarce peaches.
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Cass
Aug
Tromer Hanna
W. L. Ketcham
Clinton
A.C. Stickle
Cass Center
West Cass
Thomas Hartman
Mremont
Linn County
Carso Crane
New York
Church Notices Amid September Sermon Series Schedule
Rev. H. H. Green will lead a quarterly conference next Saturday evening and preach Sunday at the opera house. The Lord's Supper will be celebrated with a love feast preceding the regular service. Union services resume 7 30 p m with the Model Wife series. Several churches announce August/September preaching plans and guest sermons.
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H. H. Green
Opera House
M. IK. Society
C. C. Warner
Congregational Church
U. B
Young People’s
Presbyterian Church
Church of Christ
F. A. Sword
Langworthy
D. D
Amber
Hickory Grove
Community Notes From Castle Grove Area
In Castle Grove and vicinity last week several residents attended events and visited nearby towns. J M Dean of Cass, Rev M S Murphy of Dubuque, and J F Laude from Garryowen were among visitors. Districts 2 and 5 started school. a camping party returned home reporting a good time. Teachers were elected for fall terms across districts 1 through 9 including Mrs M Byrnes and Miss Minnie Jersey among others. Andrew Davidson attends the Des Moines state fair and plans visits to Maxwell and Ames.
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Caste Grove
J.M. Dean
Cass
M.S. Murphy
Dubuque
II. M. Moore
R. Deacon
John Barrack
Bowens Prairie
Jas. Church
Garryowen
FD. McLaughlin
Hartwick Mills
Andrew Davidson
Des Moines
Maxwell and
Ames
Amanda Wosford
Mary Babbe
Lawrence
Monticello
Castle Grove
Jas
FL Laude
Adair County
Lovell
M. Byrnes
Minnie Jersey
Mary Davidson
Nettie French
Louie Mitchell
Anamosa
Ina Pope
Nellie Lane
Mamie Waddick
Margarette Cramer
Castle Groye
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul excursion to New York
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers excursion tickets to New York from September 1 to 4 at one fare plus $2 for the round trip. Tickets are good for return through September 30.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
New York
Nickel Plate Road
Adams Street
Sympathy in a Scranton Baby's Quiet Expression
Rose VanB. Speece reflects on a baby girl’s blue eyes and unspoken understanding as pain and hope intertwine. The observer notes a cloud over the child’s gaze and a mirrored sadness in the speaker, captured in the Scranton Republican.
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Rose Vanb. Speece
Scranton
Republican
How We Get Our Teeth and a Farm Ad
An eminent dentist explains tooth development with enamel from skin and dentine from beneath the epithelium, noting milk teeth precede permanent ones and eruption patterns are not fully understood. A retort about Governor Houston follows, then farm sale notices for Johanna Tobiason estate in Castle Grove and a Blue Grass region land offer with return trips and rail details.
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Johanna Tobiason
Castle Grove Township
Monticello
T. Zineran
Pat Noonan’s Market Stand Rent Case Ends With Reduction
An Irish vendor Pat Noonan quarrels with market officials over stall rent claiming a $1000 yearly loss. The market superintendent, noting no livelihood in quitting, lowers his rent allowing him to stay in the cabbage and potato business.
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Pat Noonan
Pat
Tender Horse Band On Leg Sparks Compassion
A kind old woman sees a horse with a broad rubber band around its leg just above the hoof. The cab driver explains the band causes pain to fit it, noting the struggle to stretch and pull it over the horse. The woman, shocked, declares the land safe and leaves horrified.
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