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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1896

Page

5

Christmas shopping spree fills Monticello stores

Holiday shoppers flocked to Main Street where Hicks & Filers and Sumter's offered slippers yarns curtains and novelties. Local visitors Miss Lettie Rigby Mrs Emma Schneider and students Dan Hanken and Geo Sweesy were noted in town as stores advertised low prices and festive wares.

Express presents a festive calendar amid royal recollections

The Express issues a handsome calendar featuring Queen Louise of Prussia and her sons, based on C. Steffeck’s painting. It honors the queen’s dignity during the Napoleonic wars, notes her Hanover origin, and recalls the 1810 death mourned across modern Prussia.

the Express Louise C.steffeck Prussia Hanover Frederick Willian IV William I Tue Express Office

Monticello News Briefs and Community Notices

Monticello items report church events with sermons and dinners, new administrators for the Helgens estate, local sales and gifts, charity efforts, and holiday preparations. Births, deaths, illnesses, school and church activities, and local accidents are noted, including a boy fatally injured by coasting and a man burned in Cascade jail.

Leo. Schaffer Henry Schaffer Cascade National Street Monticello Long Hill

Assault Reported at Monticello by Reuben Schneider

Mrs. John Eubanks aged 72 alleges she was forcibly assaulted by Reuben Schneider about 20, who fled after a struggle. Eubanks reported the incident to the County Attorney, and Schneider is being hunted with tips pointing toward Wisconsin. The case includes an overcoat found and a maudlin companion who denied knowledge of the assault.

John Eubanks Monticello Reuben Schneider Schneider Eubanks Herrick Richland Township Marshal Miller Cascade Wisconsin Eubank

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County Paper W. Doxsimm MonTicello Bank ‘Building Binnell’s C. S. Bidwell Home News Stuhler Hicks & Filers Lettie Rigby Anamosa Ae Ee Wills & Deutrick’s Holiday Koor & Hicks Emma Schneider Lost Nation Sumter’s Lon’s Mr. Garl Seehusen Pomeroy Wilson Bros Goldstone Bros Henderson’s Shipman’s Merchant Tailor Dan Hanken Aurelia W. B. Hanken Hicks & Eilers Mitchell of Eastwood & Chase Nellie Lane Dubuque Childrens Loggins Stuhler’s E. First St Howard Deischer Cornell College Wills & Deutrick W. A. Doron Joshua Cedar Rapids Turkey Low Ferris Bidwell Church of the Sacred Heart Koop & Hicks Charles H. Shipman Herman Hildreth The State University Mr. Geo. Sweesy Lenox College Hopkinton Des Moines Theodore ‘Rohn Omaha, Neb Lena Rohn Benjamin Dewald Overing & Stockwell’s Nellie Card Cedar. Rapids J. F. Podhaski Grace Center _Junction E. N. Howard Prof. Holmes Eastwood & Chase’s W.A. Doron Cedar Falls State Normal School Wills & Deitrick Wm. Dawson Business College C. H. Shipman Maquoketa River C. R. Scroggie Clay Township Europe Holmes Opera House Hagen Manchester Paxton Sammter & Samter C. H Taylor Wills & Doatrick’s H. A. Toenjes R. A. Ricklefé William Helgens Bidwell's Presbyterian Church David Street Childrens Stabler’s Opera Wills & Deatrick’s Jones County August Toenjes Wayne Man Stutt Chris Bohren G. Paulson Bowen’s Dr. Mirick Henderson Harvey Pepin F. J. Pepin Ladies of the Christian Church Society of Children’s Home Society Goldstone’ Bros Edward Lang Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston Ill Ewye Lang the Methodist Church Lang Willa& Deutrick’s Methodist Congregational United Brethren Presbyterian German Reformed Santa Claus E. J Lightfoot Mrs. Carrie Turner Sioux City Geo. F. Leclerc G. W. Condon Nice J. E. Finke Clinton Kate Wheelock Maude and Mabel David Beggs East Monticello Beggs Iowa American Union Drake Thomas Lyons Center Junction Gents John Brown Amber Brown Ewills & Deutrick’s Chicago Electric J. H. Bacher & Co Tur Express Chicago Inter-Ocean Iowa State Register Towa Capital George Green Jackson County Calaboose Freigen Green Tron Hill Scotch Grove Tur Doron Will & Deitrick’s John Alexander Holmes M. E. Church Epworth League Hoskyn Edgewood Journal John A. Holmes Bacher’s Theo Saam Apostle of Democracy R. M. Corbit Mission of Government Corbit Lenox Oskaloosa P. M. Cloud Abraham Lincoln Margaret Milroy Myrtle Clark L. E. Fagan J. D. McAllister Ella Johnson Saam J. R. Guthrie Elliot W. Brown Ward Woodbridge Central City E. G. Beyer Hazelton C. R. Tamilton Isaniah Faris Vernon Wis Congregational Church Wills & Doatrick C. H. Schipman South Sipz Fist St Monrice Hubbard & Hanken Board of Education Ro Or Monrticel.o Stirton Hicks Noyes Hunter I Jarman Ev M Marvin K Chrystal Nettie Hazard J Vanderpool Carrie Hicks M Greer Jessie Fawcett Edith Curtis K Wheelock Margaret Young Nettle Sleeper WB Sloan P Starks Lwdor G W'Russell Blind Pune & Son Hall Monticello Express E Pond J B Smith Monticello Electric Co R. P. Smith Sec Xmas Goods W. F. Robn Clarks Soetie Craszists Sherwin-Williams First Street
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