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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1902
Page
2
Weather and community notes from Castle Grove area
In Castle Grove on Saturday a young blizzard was noted with broad activity. Various local events include hog sales at $5.65 per cwt and a chicken pie supper raising over $12. Farmers report corn in fields and new farm additions. The deaths of Mrs. Ann Laythrope Pierce and other local residents mark the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Martin Geiken
Chicago
Blanche Noble
Cedar Rapids
Abner Adams
Kansas City
Arthur Fairbanks
E. J. Noble
D. W. Cunningham
Delhi
Pierce
David Bond
Iowa City
Fred Cramer
Harry Bricker
Monticello
Newton Parrot
Cass
Sarah Deischer
Emma Deischer
Hazel Hosford
M. Haley
E. F E. Orcutt
John Henderson
Linn County
Bates County
Missouri
F. A. Hover
Binghamton
New York
C. A. Fairbanks
Charley
M. FP
Byrne
Elsie Cramer
T. F. Waddick
Nettie French
Ada Schneider
Maude Lyons
Center Junction
Nellie Lane
Clara Locher
Louise Schneider
Harold Howie
Frank Howie
Harold
Ann Laythrope Pierce
Iowa
New Hampshire
Joshua Laythrope
Bridge Project Blamed for Representative Loss
The article notes a builder assigned to construct a Bear Creek bridge faced defeat in a legislative run due to faulty work and costs. It then claims time proved the work cost effective, asserting no superior effort or savings were achieved in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek
Miss Hansen Joins Stimson’s as Clerk and Local Notes
Onstow reports Mary Hansen began work at Stimson's as a clerk. Archie Henderson married and returned home from Scotland. Vera Paul and Laura Coburn, young teachers, entered Coe College. Wm. Wasson assists in settling his mother's estate. Thanksgiving dinners by Presbyterian ladies praised. Ed Franks returns to Cedar Rapids Business College. Duncan Wasson plans to enroll. Visitors home for Thanksgiving include Bessie McQuown, C. D. Walrod, and R. M. Corbit. Local mishap and fines noted. Mrs. John Russell injured, fracture treated by Dr. Knittle. Allie Feehan visiting from Anamosa. Thanksgiving sermons well attended with historical, patriotic and temperance addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
Mary Hansen
John Russell
Knittle
Allie Feehan
Anamosa
McQuown
Local News Briefs From Amber Iowa September … (decoded)
Amber reports residents battling grip and hog cholera affecting livestock. Farmers continue corn husking as John Belknap starts duty on rural route 4. Mrs Farragher and daughter Mary visit Ida Grove. Residents attend Clinton trainmen’s ball. Edith Lincoln teaches Black Oak. Grace Farragher teaches Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
John Belknap
Farragher
Mary
Ida Grove
Clinton
Edith Lincoln
Black Oak
Grace Farragher
Midland
Local Notes On Health Births And Dairy Trends
Cass Iowa November 26 Health notes include Mrs Emma Lake and Mrs Elmer Ketcham sickness in Anamosa area and a new baby girl for Mr and Mrs Eugene Ramsey. Mabel Watt starts a school near Monticello. Tom Hartman rents farm and moves to Anamosa. Dairy data shows cows rising state wide, creameries falling, with 1901 1902 production figures and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Emma Lake
Mabel Watt
Monticello
Tom Hartman
Anamosa
Eugene Ramsey
Mildred Ladd
Morley
Elmer Ketcham
HOOD
Svasaqabidechatenl
Local News From Wromina and Nearby
A roundup of small town notes reports Ivan Bain visiting Independence Linn Anderson and her mother dine in Clarence James Griswold buried near Monticello Bell Telephone boss James Perfield born in Wyoming Will LeMaster returns from Riggs Alice Kirtpatrick recovers after Vienna operation Thanksgiving gatherings mark the day with church service and aid to Des Moines children's home Local club meetings postponed due to a bazaar and reflections on county board politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wromina
Ivan Bain
Independence
Linn Anderson
Clarence
William McClure
Josiah Walston
Andrew Craft
Monticello
Beth Wherry
James Griswold
Wyoming
James Perfield
Bell Telephone Co
Will LeMaster
Riggs
C. M. & St. Paul Rh. R
Alice Kirtpatrick
Lorenz
Vienna
Chicago
Presbyterian Church
McConnel
Des Moines
Bay View Club
M. XE
Board of Supervisors
Klondike Creamery October Report and Local Notices
The Klondike creamery reports October totals: butter received 296,890 pounds. Cream received 12,022 pounds. Butter made 17,399 pounds. Average yield and test and price not fully listed. Also notes price changes for newspaper combinations and an 1902 sale of the H Hanna farm in Castle Grove Township Jones County Iowa at 2 pm December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klondike Creamery
Snae Ean
Castle Grove Township
Jones County
Iowa
H. Hanna
A. Matthiessen
Wm. Harken
District Court of
State of
M. H. Hutton
Albert Clark
Grace Adama
Martha H. Clark
Philander Hutton
J. W. Coxsee
District Court
Anamosa
Charles Henry Murphy
Charles Henry Murdy
J. A. Hartman
F. O. Ennison
Care In Drying Linen For Winter Laundering
The article advises careful laundering of linen in cold weather to avoid cracking fibers. It notes frozen linen should dry indoors, while old linens endure outdoor frost for bleaching, but modern bleachers weaken fibers making them less durable than antique linens.
A Wonderful Dress At Benares Garden Party
At a garden party in Benares the Countess Palovolovetsch wore a gown that appeared as blue flame with bright light and multicolored fire. The dress was a brocade adorned with 535 fireflies in nets, giving the illusion of shifting tongues of fire as she moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benares
Palovolovetsch
Eye movement paradox in mirror reflection
The text notes it is impossible to move the eye while watching its own reflection in a fixed head posture. It explains how looking at the nose or other facial parts forces eye movement, yet perceiving the eye in the mirror remains immobile. This helps account for differences between self view and how others see one's expression.
Mason Recalls Wagner Gift Theme From Siegfried
Dr Mason recounts visiting Richard Wagner who handed him a staff written theme. The motif proved to be the dragon motive from the Ring dramas in the Siegfried second act form. Wagner had not yet revealed the drama to the world. A new breakfast food, Grape Sugar Flakes, is for sale by Geo Stubler & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegfried
Mason
Geo
Stubler Gsons
Scott's Emulsion Advised For Consumption Treatment
A historical ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as the best lung treatment. It likens consumption to a weed to be attacked early with fresh air rest and hearty meals. The message urges starting the remedy promptly and maintaining regular use for best chance of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Free Dr Miles heart and nerve treatment offer advertised
An advertisement touts a free trial of Dr Miles treatment for heart disease nerves liver stomach and dropsy. It claims twenty five years of experience and three times the success of ordinary methods with a restorative elixir tablets laxative pills and plaster. Testimonials from Col E B Spiller Hon W A Warren Julius Keister Mrs R Trimmer and others are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Col
E. B. Spiieman
United States Regulars
San Diego
Cal
W. A. Warren
Jamestown
N.Y
Julius Keister
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Main Street
Elkhart
Ind
Timely Cold and Croup Remedy Advice
A Pittsboro Indiana druggist endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cure and preventive for coughs colds and croup. Sold by Bacher and Abel. A Missouri parent reports quick relief for a child with cramps after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
L. C. Neuville
Pittsboro
Ind
Bacher & Abel
B. Elzee
Monett
Mon ticello Time Table Train Arrivals and Departures
The page lists arrival and departure times for trains from Mon ticello including routes to Chicago East, Omaha Sioux City, Cedar Rapids, St Paul Minneapolis Davenport Farley freight Anamosa Marion Kansas City West and other stops with morning and evening schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cory
Sreee
Eseres
Omaha
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
St.Paul and Minnea
Davenport
Farley
Anamosa
Marion
Kansas City and West
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Watkinson
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Nome
Anvil Creek
Oo. C. Lewis
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Wisconsin
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Prop
DeWitr & Co
Ohi
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WM. J. Coughlan
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Hicks & Eflers
Herrick & Bauder
A.M. Maurice
Frice
Lovell
Dental Department
Drake University
M. E
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Marks Business
Arness
Marks Business Company
Good Block
Southeastern
South Dakota Land Co
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Missouri River
North Dakota
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F. F. Beardsley & Co
First Nat’l Bank
Citizens’ Bank of
W. A. Mirick
Old Congregational Church
Oalls
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