Monticello Express 1896 Subscription Price Notice
The Monticello Express announces subscription pricing for the year at 1.75 per year. This notice appears in the Thursday, December 17, 1896 issue with editor J W Doxsee listed as proprietor.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1896
Page
2
Deer Creek Society Reform and Local News Update
Castle Grove reports Geo Henderson ill with illness while Mrs Shear seeks treatment in Chicago. George Miller and Patrick Hogan engaged in Chicago and Hopkinton commerce. Deer Creek literary society reconstituted meeting Saturdays. Dayton Cunningham plans southern travel for health. Local sale notes include Tame at 3.90 per ton and corn at 12 to 15 3 4 cents per bushel. Mr Shane to relocate to a farm near Independence. Dalrymple and Williams handled the sale at Hopkinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Geo. Henderson
Deer Creek
Tame
James Shane
Shane
Independence
Messrs
Dalrymple and
Williams
Hopkinton
Christmas Eve A Presbyterian Tree and Oyster Supper Planned
Scotch Grove Dec 15 community notes report Tom Sutherland visiting Cedar Rapids Della Sutherland in Monticello and local committee work for a Christmas tree and oyster supper at the Presbyterian church. A Young People Society program is set for Dec 26 and Jan 3 with Mrs Bolton and Mr Glenn leading services. Cass Dec 15 items mention a Monticello caller George Thomas and local changes including George Berston leasing his farm and Ed Condit welcoming a girl. A lay-off for Hart Smith due to a neck carbuncle and local juror Ed Flaharty already working. Farmers sold hogs. Charley Brown from Monticello gathered cattle at W L Ketcham's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Tom Sutherland
Cedar Rapids
Della Sutherland
Monticello
B. L. Hoyt
Des Moines
C. W. Stottsmeyer
Carrie
Clinton
T. Marshall
Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Society
Cass
George Thomas
Ed Condit
Cass Literary
George Berston
Anamosa
W. Jacobus
Hart Smith
Ed Flaharty
Charley Brown
W. L. Ketcham
Buffalo
W. G. Condit
W. Wallace
F. A. Brainard
Anamosa Lyceum Challenges Similar Organizations
The Anamosa Lyceum a high school pupil group invites any similar organization to a joint meeting such as a debate or mock trial. Participants must be regular high school attendees in Monticello Olin Wyoming or other county towns. Details to be arranged by appointed committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Anamosa Lyceum
Monticello
Olin
Wyoming
Cass Center Lyceum
H. Lesiis Wildey
M. Arthur Remley
Levi A. Birk
Lyceum
Grand Free Display of South Dakota Farm Products
The South Dakota Immigration Car of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railway opened for free inspection. The exhibit featured grains grasses fruits and vegetables showcased by Jewell Nursery Co which also offers employment to salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Jewell Nursery Co
Northwest
Lake City
Minnesota
Tour of All Mexico Under Escort of ATA
Beau Campbell general manager announces a guided México tour with sleeping and dining cars and baggage cars all the way. The trip covers more miles and days with more cities offered and all expenses included. Tickets available from Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Tourist Association
Beau Campbell
Gen’l Mgr
Mexico
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Farm for Rent Near Monticello Seeks Lessee
A 120 acre farm three miles east of Monticello is offered for rent. The notice identifies the property location and rental intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toffer
Monticello
Ae Joun Boner
District Court Proceedings at Anamosa Trials and Dispositions
Jurors failed to agree in the Mary J. Taylor versus City of Anamosa case seeking 2100 for a defective sidewalk. Several other jury actions were heard with verdicts in favor of defendants or continuances, including L Schoonover versus Osborne Bros. and Noah Coppess cases. Probate and guardianship orders were issued for Wm Whittemore and Eliza Boyle, and various civil matters were resolved or dismissed with costs allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Mary J. Taylor
Hull & Kehoe
The
Western Union Telegraph Co
Welch & Welch
Col. C. A. Clark
Cedar Rapids
L. Schoonover
Osborne Bros
David Osborne
Supreme Court
Milton Remley
Brcanbrack & Lawrence
Sheean & McCain
M. W. Herrick
F. O. Ellison
State of
Iowa
Noah Coppess
Olin
Justice Court
Noah
Pearl St. John
Herrick
B. H. Miller
A. A. Cole
C. H. Rastede
Port Huron Engine Co
J. W. Jamison
Henry Nordman
P. O. Babcock
Keystone Manufacturing Co
August Siebels
Siebels
Nordman
J. W.doxsee
Wm. Whittemore
J. W. Doxsee
Eliza J. Boyle
Amy Rhodes
A. M. Loomis
Kehoe
Perkins Windmill & Ax Co
Exchange Bank
Va. M. J. Kulbave
J. S. Hall
Monticello State Bank
H. G. Vernimont
P. J. Dempsey
Leonard Bader
Maggie Boyd
Ed. Boyd
City of Anamosa
C. H. Shipman
J. J. Smith
Northwestern University
D. M. Hakes
Jones County
Francis Seery
Court actions note multiple dismissals and divorces
In a batch of filings W A Smith v Sarah Vanderbilt was dismissed by plaintiff. Several actions like L Schoonover v Osborne Bros et al faced overruled motions and intervenors requests. Other cases include Johnson default judgments and a divorce decree with custody awarded, and a final report on an assignment with bonds released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Smith
Sarah Vanderbilt
L. Schoonover
Osborne Bros. Et al
G. W
G. L. Lovell
L. F. Osborne
Ardella D. Osborne
L. W. Chadwell
Next Friend
C.,m
St. P. R.y, Co
Marvin B. Pool
J. E. Johnson
Goldberg & Co
Frances M. Spear
Geo
Heroic rescue at sea shows timeless courage and care
Two women and a man faced a dangerous undertow offshore and the man swam to shore signaling distress. The others followed, believing he faced cramps, and the trio reached safety. A bystander praised the rescuer as a philosopher who appealed to the eternal womanly urge to help the helpless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Remarkable cabbage cure aids Civil War patient
In 1864 at Washington's Columbian hospital a gravely ill nurse recounts feeding a dying veteran with boiled cabbage and cider vinegar. The patient, craving green food, improves after the single meal, then travels home to Pennsylvania on a stretcher with a repaired life and a stiff knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus
Pennsylvania
Waves of Emotion and a Seaside Quip Recalled
A Detroit Free Press quip about seasickness at a waterless resort eases into a note on a novel title. The 1864 Nijui Novgorod fire nearly destroyed the great annual European and Asian merchant fair, with reports of extensive losses. A summer new moon interval is linked to showery weather in a weather lore aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Nijui Novgorod
Russia
Europe
Asia
Evening hymn of a sacred birth and quiet sacrifice
Poetic meditation on a divine birth and the passion story. The verses recall angelic praise the shepherds on a wintry night and the sorrow of Jesus in Gethsemane. Mary’s tears mingle with His blood in a timeless sacred image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Coffee as a nuisance and rise in London says 1657 record
A 1708 note from New View of London cites barber James Fair at the Inner Temple gate area as having in 1657 been presented by St Dunstan's inquest for making and selling coffee, described as a great nuisance. The author reflects that London would grow to thousands of nuisances and coffee would be widely consumed by the elite and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
James Fair
Inner Temple Gate
England
St. Dunstan’s
They Burned Cloves and Market Control in History
From the mid sixteenth century to 1824 the Dutch burned part of the clove crop to raise prices, with annual destruction of up to half the harvest. The last burning occurred in 1824. Alfonso V of Aragon and Naples earned the title Magnanimous for sparing prisoners in war on several occasions. Agriculture notes wheat sowing costs: Alabama 90 cents per acre, dropping to 24 cents in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso V
Aragon
Naples
Department of Agriculture
Alabama
Iowa
Iowa Admits State 50 Years Ago Celebrated
The Daily Iowa Capitol offers its eight page daily newspaper for $2.00 per year for one day only. Remittances must be dated and mailed to Lafe Young, Des Moines, on December 28, 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Gill Farm for Sale near Monticello Exexcutrix Notice
The 220 acre farm of the late Geo A Gill is offered for sale. It lies six miles west of Monticello and three miles from a Lutheran church and school. The farm is well cultivated with tiling present. Enquire on the premises. Ellen F Gill Executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Gill
Monticello
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