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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
7
A collage of local items lists clerks at Kiburz Co and Deatrick's, visits by Miss Atkinson and Mrs Davis, yard news from Hilliard and Wills, and notices of sales and events. Barred items include a pocketbook loss by Barney Magee and a Sam Jones lecture at the opera house with ticket prices.
Community notes report visits by Mrs. John Creeze and Miss Anna Nye, a Presbyterian sale with five cent chances, a pension grant for John Shover, and plans for a Christmas charity sale in the Matthiessen building. Cedar Rapids trip, winter millinery, and Deutrick’s holiday offers recur alongside parish talks and a funeral in West Union.
A misprint in Tue Ex PREss suggested a bulk deal with Tue Express and Daily Iowa Capital for 1.95. The item should have read Weekly Capital. The Pythian Knights plan New Year’s Eve dance and banquet on December 31 with the Dubuque Italian band and an eight piece concert orchestra. the bell-ringer will join them for the first time at Monticello dances.
Western Iowa man requests the note be remitted with credit to McKinley for the payments during his administration. Monticello notices report the death of John J. Rather in Wisconsin, local court action over land in Monticello, a hip dislocation case, new Lovell House manager D. Butterfield, a bar association banquet, and a photography studio ad.
Monticello council met in regular session with eight officials present. Reports covered Oct monetary collections and numerous service and labor payments. the railroad water supply rate set. three electric light installations approved. fire-hose compensation adjustments enacted. local ads promoted fur, winter goods, and Epworth League event details. A train delay near Lost Nation and a severe kerosene fire injury to seven year old James Kiburz were also noted.
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