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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1906

Page

4

Local Notices And Updates From Monticello Area

Mrs H H Richardson is improving after illness. Attorney J W Jamison of Cedar Rapids visited Monticello. The Diamond Creamery Co reports December butter fat at 244 cents and average test at 4.48. Eilers Bolton advertise closing out crockery and lamps below cost. Mrs Mary E Hudson and Hiland Ward visited Prairieburg last Tuesday. A baby boy added to Mr and Mrs Peter Bell’s home yesterday. Stockholders of the Jones County Fair to meet at city hall next Monday evening. No February assessment for Modern Woodmen members announced. Five hundred free cards at Kempf’s drug store.

Diamond Creamery Co Eilers & Bolton Mary E. Hudson Hiland Ward Prairieburg T. M. ‘Redmond Jones County Fair Association Puleston Oliver C. Fagan Vinton Charles Fagan Mt. Auburn A. & Loveland

Monticello Notes and Notices From Local Briefs

Monticello residents receive news on visits by John Moore and others, local health notes, farm for sale, and upcoming groundhog forecast. Community updates include shipyard, banking tax lists, employment moves, births and deaths, theater and business notices, and public interest items from Anamosa and surrounding area.

Arc dynamo returns from Chicago then reinstalled

The arc dynamo was repaired in Chicago and reinstalled last Thursday night. It burned out two armature sections within five minutes of service and was sent back for rewinding. It returned in time to supply lights last Tuesday evening.

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Death of Samuel Calkins Aged 90

Samuel Calkins longtime Molisticello resident died Tuesday morning at age ninety after a brief illness related to pneumonia. He was born in Canada on November 28 1815 and moved to Clinton County New York where he married Sarah Ann Walbridge on May 25 1847. Survived by his wife who is seriously ill, Calkins enjoyed a long, active life with daily work and community standing spanning over six decades of marriage.

Lena Mary Rickels Herman Rickels Wayne Township Harm Folkers Wayne Samuel Calkins Moisticello Ie Calkins Canada Clinton County New York Sarah Ann Walbridge Gurney Hogan Jones County Monticello Delirium Tremens Jackson County

Monticello Obituary and Local Notes Span Years

The Express recalls a 66th wedding anniversary two years past, noting the couple’s era of early national finance, rail and telegraph progress. It covers Mr. Calkins born near Waterloo, migration to Monticello in 1867, farming and grocery work, church life, descendants, and a 1871 snapshot of town events and figures. It adds updates on Gurney and jail hospital stay, and lists 1871 local notices, businesses, and civic matters.

the Express United States Jackson White House van Buren Mississippi Valley Mr. Calkins Waterloo Napoleon Calkins Monticello Methodist Episcopal Church W. W.calkins Albert Calking

Monticello Realty Co seeks listings for property sales

Monticello Realty Co announces it will buy and sell local real estate including farm and city properties. It invites owners to list farms houses stores or vacant lots for advertising and sale. J A Voorhees manager notes extensive future ads in Iowa and Illinois.

H. P. Hanna A. Matthiesgen Monticello Realty Co Iowa Ilinois J. A. Voorhees

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