Local news highlights from Anamosa area events and notices
Mr. Lovell spent Sunday in Anamosa. Dried fruits, fresh, clean and choice. A country school house burned near Martelle last week with Miss Glee Wilds as teacher. Mr. Harvey Niles died on his 75th birth anniversary. Public auction for Adam Reichart farm set for Wednesday February 12. Hog market quiet near four cents. Frank Thompson at Cedar Rapids Business College home for weekend. Mrs. William Dearborn dies in Stone City. funeral in Anamosa. 10,000 bushels Missouri corn to be sold next week by A Ebchs Mann and Jacob Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martelle
Harvey Niles
Anamosa
Frank R. Thompson
Cedar Rapids Business College
William Dearborn
Stone City
Wm. Hunter
Cedar Rapids
Monticello Area News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Local residents visit neighbors in Farley Anamosa and Cedar Rapids. Snow and bad roads disrupt rural mail routes while severe cold and a thaw affect sleighing. Community reports include weddings farms sales and health updates. New and renovated buildings and multiple small business notes appear throughout.
Local notices and sports briefings from Monticello era
Obituary notes Margaret Angeline Null aged 13 years 10 months 8 days dies after pneumonia and brain fever at Lovell township home. Funeral last Tuesday at Null residence led by Rev. William L. Scheutz. Kathryn Henderson 14 of Faulkton South Dakota dies after measles and flu. funeral at Catholic church conducted by Father Reilley. Wrestling match features Tony Thompson defeating Voss of Rock Island in 41 and 7 minutes rounds amid local preliminaries. Monticello State Bank lists tax rolls for Monticello city and nearby townships including Cass Madison South Fork Union Hazel Green in Delaware county and eastern part of Boulder in Linn county.
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Margaret Angeline Null
Gerd Null
Null
William L. Scheutz
Lovell Township
Margaret
William Henderson
Castle Grove Township
Faulkton
South Dakota
Kathryn
Reilley
Orient
Jones County Friends
Henderson
Tony Thompson
Voss
Rock Island
Thompson
Tony
Will Kiburz
Roy Smith
Matt Peterson
James Kiburz
Dennis Goldsmith
Harry Rundle
The
Monticello
Get Ready for Texas and Auction in Iowa
A letter from L J Allen of Dalbart Texas extols Texas climate and farming, inviting Joseph Reiger to move west. Notices announce an 80 acre Scotch Grove farm sale, 262 acres in homestead, and 75.53 acres in Clay township to be auctioned February 25. Also listed are rental offers for a 120 acre farm near Prairieburg and agricultural goods from O A Errickson & Co. Auction location is old homestead, 524 miles north of Onslow.
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Texas
Joseph Reiger
Lucian Allen
Dalbart
California
Joseph
Iowa
L. J. Allen
Allen
Castle Grove Township
Cherokee County
Robert Carson
Old Homestead
Onslow
Scotch Grove Township
Center Junction
Clay Township
Prairieburg
R. A. Butler
North Main Street
Dubuque
James Lacy
February 1875 Monticello items highlight local life
The Express notes February events in Monticello and area. Bank charter granted February 3. Deaths include Mrs. Mary Burnight, 30, and Mrs. Abbie Ann Towslee, 37. J Q Wing opens as attorney after lecture. School and caucus activities detailed with names, grades, and tickets for mayor and council.
Pasture Land for Sale and Local Listings
List of rural property for sale including 160 acres pasture near fair ground at $50 per acre. Also offerings from Central Lumber & Coal Co and G H Egger on livestock, homestead properties, and timber. Tax payment info for Cass area townships and Monticello city from Lovell Bank. Dr Coffman to visit Lovell House for eye exams February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass H. Smith
Washington and
South Cedar Streets
Coffman
Davenport
Lovell House
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Goodyear Glove
Wales
Goodyear
Hicks & Guyan
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John Thomas
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Dr. McHugh
A. Errickson & Co
DeBra
Epworth Seminary
Perkins Slocum
Locher Bros
K. K
Hall’s Hardware
Peter Meyer’s
L. R. Leesekamp
Adam Reichart
Frank Starks
Madison County
Central Lumber & Coal Co
Deutrick’s
Edison and Victor Phonographe
Locher Brothers
Butch O’ Monroe
St. Louis
Stuhlers
George Schoonover
C. A. Errickson & Co
Gerd Alfert
Fred Walke
Thomas Lindsay
Ben Carr
Hall
Cyrus Bort
Peter Meyer
Clara Koop
Puleston
Methodist Episcopal Church
President Lincoln
Newport
A. Ehcbsmann
Jacob Schneider
Missouri
Emma Weat of
Farley
C. A. Cramer
Jetta Hogan
Anna Hazard
Louis Gardner
Welch Company
Charles O’neil
Barney O’neil
Hall’s
Fred Dollman
Klat
Fred Hosa
Independence
Anna Hogs
8. E. Mayberry
Edson
Kansas
C. A. Erickson & Co
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Nebraska
C. J. Newlin
Marion
W. Button
Diamond Creamery Co
George Scroggie
Sonoma
Highball
Lynwood W
Guy Wilkes
Atlanta Wilkes
A. Platoe
Pat Connor
State Board of Health
Iowa City
W. W. Hunter
J. M. Young
Fred B. Sigworth
Ceatrick’s
R. Coultherd
Coultherd
Mrs. Edgar Hubbard
Excelsior Springs
Mr. Hubbard
Ogi
Gale
Henry Null
Fred Kellum
William Aldrich
Kellum
Louis Stuhler
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M. A. Breed
Mr. Crane
Deutrick's
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Mesere
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Ed. Miller
Delaware County
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Sun Flower State
Mr. Ralston
Burlington
Fred Slauson
North Dakota
R. C. Stirton
Henry Vernimont
Lovell
Sand Hill
Hugo Grimm
Lyons
Wm. Schuetz
Minnie Cropp
George Cropp
Zach Graves
John L. Graves
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Bidwell Block
Tood
Koffer No
Pankako
C. A. Errickeon & Co
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New Jersey
State of New Jersey
State of
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Carl Schatz
Herman Harms
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Charles Schneiter
John B. Oswald
Rudolph Bohren
H. M. Carpenter
Suter & Son
Harry Maurice
West Liberty
Golden McGregor
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Colorado
Mr. Maurice
Monticello Canning Company
A. S. Loveland
E. E. Hicks
Wm. Stuhler
Peter Bell
G. W. Eastwood
A. 8. Loveland
J. W. Coxsee
O. H. Soetje
Paragon
J. A. Voorhees
O. A. Errickson & Co
Express
Mary .Burnight
Duncan Burnight
Abbie Ann Towslee
Horace Towslee
Monticello National Bank
Jennie Austin
N. W. Austin
Mesars
Sherman
Proctor
Tryon
Chandler
Whittemore
Herrick
J. Q. Wing
Mra. J. Ek. Jones
D. M. Hogan
Wales & Howard
Thomas Rearick
Castle Grove
Hubbard
George Haines
J. L. Davenport
H. Rosa
T. A. King
Prairie Hill
M. M. Moulton
M. W. Herrick
G. H. Jacobs
H. D. Sherman
H. P. Babcock
A. W. Hebberd
Joseph Fuller
Liberal Democratic Caucus
O. K E. Wales
H. M. Wright
Cyrus Langworthy
William Schodde
W. H. Proctor
Matt Noyes
Bradley Stuart
G. Eastman
William Hogg
M. N. Carpenter
Monticello High School
Lizzie Burnight
Charles Curtis
Ruby Stone
Carrie Dunham
Henry Carpenter
Sarah Rettig
Clara Stone
Will McConnon
John Mellette
George Wood
Duroc-Jersey Sons
Farrow
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Cas
Cade
G. H. Egger
R. P. Smith
Cass
Wayne
Scotch Grove
Clay
Richland
Monticello City
Lovell State Bank
Jones County
Eclipse Lumber Co
Doutrick’s
Eilers & Bolton’s
C.h.schipman
Cedar Street
Owa
Lovell Block Store
Lewis H. Lang
Hubbard & Hanken
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