Holiday Goods Offer From Monticello Store
A Monticello shop announces a broad holiday stock drawn from New York and Boston. Mr. Little spent four weeks in the East selecting goods for retail. The store invites locals to browse a large Majolica Kioto and Japanese ware collection, fancy presents, toys, dolls, silver plated ware, Haviland china, and English printed tea sets at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Mr. Little
East
Monticello
Haviland
Santa Claus
Bacher & Co
Morocco
Local Advertisements and Notices Highlight Monticello Business
A wide page of 1880 Monticello ads covers Jacob’s restaurant fresh oysters, Goldman's cigars and merchandise, Coyle’s art gallery, Stark’s furniture, Podhaski’s goods, Thorpe’s cloaks, and multiple holiday gift items. It also notes local deaths, the Cary v Monticello case, and sales by R Stephens, with community updates on recent arrivals, a cattle sale, Santa Claus promotions, and a tribute to dairy industry progress in Jones County.
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R. Stephens
Monticello
Nelson Secor
Duane St
New York
Secor
Jones County
Christmas Toys and a Sheriff in Delhi Monitor clash
The town notes Christmas toy ads at E H Mershon and Thorpe sells. Sheriff Cowles allegedly attacked Delhi Monitor editor Joe Swinburne after a dispute over insults, with Swinburne provoking a chair defense. Ewen's Horse Topsman praised as pure Clyde stallion, champion in nine shows, touted for heavy draft breeding and breeding economics.
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Ewen
Gerhard Hilers
Topsman
Clyde
Eilers
Mesers
Win
Moffat & Bros
Paw Paw
Ill
Seothind
Laird O' Luss
Glasgow
Notice of Firm Reorganization and Cash Sale
Sudden death of the senior member leads Jno. O. Duer & Co to continue the business under R. L. Duer with G. G. Schaeffer and others. Stock of over $20,000 offered at cash prices to wind up the estate before the March district court term. Debts should be paid promptly as accounts are settled under the old firm name after restructuring.
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R. L. Duer
G. G. Schaeffer
G. Schneider
George Howard
Joe. O. Duer &Co
Jno. O. Dogr & Co
Moving Into Spacious Pew Store January Fifteenth
The undersigned announce they will relocate to the Peterson block on January 15 to open a new pew store. They offer greatly reduced prices to ease the move and make room for new stock, inviting customers to visit for the best possible prices. Signed Ricxere & Houses.
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the Express
Peterson Block
Reap
Ricxere & Houses
Duer of Monticello Dies After Illness in 1690
Long obituary recalls Col. John O. Duer a native of Maryland who moved to Monticello in 1867 and served as mayor and school director. A brave Civil War colonel, he led in Vicksburg and helped build the town’s school, opera house, and bank block. His death follows a rapid decline from lung congestion and hemorrhage. The story honors his public service, business leadership, family devotion, and charitable nature.
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Monticello
John O. Duur
John O. Dyer
Dyer
M. M. Moulton
B. D. Paine
Col. Duer
Metter
Chiat
Drs
R. L. Duer
Galena
Til
Duer
Jess
John O. Duer
Maryland
45Th
Clinois Volunteer Infantry
Co. D
Col. Daer
Vicksburg
Daer
A. M. Estey
Monticello National Bank
Monticello Bank
Estey
Davenport
Jennie Wonderly
Gle
Hibs
Monticel
Youn
Monticello Park Association
Masonic Fraternity
Blue Lodge
Grand Jury
Henna
Hia
Bisa Tire
Liwest
Cot. Diver
Tony
Unithy
Republican Party
John Q
Thompson Ad for Holiday Goods at Low Prices
Local merchant Thompson offers new stock of holiday goods at the lowest possible prices. No old stock, call and save today.
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Podhaski
F. Reichenbach
Kp. M, Thompson
Exhibition in Kinnella Hall promises a pleasant time
In Kinnella Hall Monticallo on December 20 Vlat Ed Wa and Qith open after noon and evening. Over three hundred articles on exhibition livestock furniture silverware jewelry clothing toys and more. A variety of entertainments arranged with refreshments and admission ten cents.
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Kinnella Hall
Monticallo
Vlat
Qith
Second lecture on India and the Emdoes by Rev Cherington
The Indies of the Mr Church announce a Friday lecture on December 17 at 7340 by Rev Cherington of Anamosa. His talk titled India and the Emdoes features personal experiences among ancient Hindoo figures, promising engaging narration and vivid scenes. Admission 10 cents. Mrr Mua J B Sateri president.
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Mr. Church
FR. Cherington
Anamosa
India
Hindoo Fianera
J. B. Sateri
Mua
Carrie Kina
Election of Officers to be Held Friday Evening
The election of officers of the above order will occur Friday evening, Dec. 10, 1880. Members in good standing will be present and other business of importance will be transacted. G. W. Muwen, Financial Secy. Also offering for sale ten acres timber land belonging to the Shearer estate, at Jax. Davinson.
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G. W. Muwen
Pinancial
Shearer Batite
Jax. Davinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Little & Bidwell
Home News
Cipra
Jacob's Restaurant
G. W. Stabler's
Goldman’s
Sam Kann’s
Coyle
Brown & Boman’s
Postoffice
Goldman's
Soetje & Tiarks’ Museum of Novelties and Toys
Baltimore
E. H. Mershon's
Gardner & Wright's
Tor
Monticelo
Sam Kaun
Caerade
Ike Baldwin
Oystrns
Jas. E. Stansbury
Jacob's Reataurant
Sam Behn
PopHass's
Sam Kahn
John Lorentzen
Little & Bidwell's
Coyle’s
Moody Bros
Stark
W. M. Preston
Iowa
Peterson's Block
Palmer & Co
C. A. Starke
Starks
Koop
Loutse & Trangs
E. M. Thompson's
BE. H. Mersbon
Brown & Boman
Hazard
Ed. M. Thompson
J. F. Koopa
Brown & Bomwan's
Cloaks and Dolmans
Thorpe’s
C. A. Stark
Gardner & Wright
Starks’ Furniture Store
Soetje & Ttarks
Hayward's
C. A. Starks
E. M.thompson's
P.O. F. Reichenbach
L. C. Rice
Bowen's Prairie
Hayward
Robi. Howie
Ayrshire
Scotland
America
Fred Rohn
Mr. Rohn
Henry Butler
Furness County
Nebraska
Candice
Jacob’s Restaurant
E. H. Mershon
Ed. Thompson's
Thorpe's
E. H. Blershon
Thorpe
J. F. Koop’s
F. Reichenbach’s
J. Rice
Scotch Grove
Towa
Tova
Bucher & Co
H. D. Howard
Gallena
Ills
Col Duer
Mrs. Howard
R. Norris
Ralph
A. 0
U. W
Chicago Weekly News
Weekly News
The
Express
Chicago Weekly
Cascade
Messrs
Maurice
Henry Rosa
Cedar Rapids
C. Mil
St. P
North-Western
R. ER
Brown & Boman's
United Brethren Sociable
Mr. Kaufman
Delaware County
Cowles
Delhi Monitor
Joe Swinburne
Swinburne
Ruffinnty
Monitor
Jno. O. Duer & Co
Opera House
Wayne
Richland
Palace of Rest
Heaven
Chapter
Iowa Legion of Honor
Choice Timber Land
Farmera
Hilton
Rosy
Gnarr & Bon
Wyoming
Dws
D& Paine
Jame
Mary Best
LL. Pansen
Pane
Tows
Tom and
Joe
Miasuwis
Handskerch
MOODY
Moody Bro’s
Duer & Co
Kalin
Prisréy
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