Monticello Small Items and Notices Reflect Local Happenings
Monticello residents receive brief updates on health, travel, sales and visitors. Items mention Robert Henderson Sr on the sick list, various shoppers at Deatrick's and Eilers & Bolton, visits to and from Chicago and Kansas, pneumonia and lung fever illnesses, and local business promotions including closing-out sales and new goods at Deutrick's. The list also notes post office uncalled-for letters for Margaret McCrea and Senator Spaulding, plus real estate and rental offerings.
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Margaret McCrea
E. CO. Spaulding
Monticello
Monticello News Roundup Reflects Local Happenings
Local notices include Matt Noyes’s prospecting trip from Oklahoma to Southwest country, Iva Hearn’s 44 dollar basket social, and Charles Northrop’s return from a photographer’s convention in Dubuque. Community events span Knights of Pythias activities, new positions, sales, and farm notices across Monticello and nearby towns.
Watering tank damaged by runaway horses near post office
A horse team owned by Henry Ladehoff broke loose at First and North Cedar, striking the public water tank at the post office corner. The tank and wagon wheels were damaged, the wagon overturned, and its contents scattered before the horses were stopped.
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First
North Cedar Streets
Henry Ladehoff
Monticello
Henderson
Monticello Notes From February 1876
Thirty years ago in Monticello during February 1876 notable events included a wedding between Charles S. Blodgett of Waterloo and Sarah L. Flint of Bowen's Prairie on the 17th. Scoth Grove nurseryman Hoyt advertised evergreens at 15 per hundred. Ex Vice President Schuyler Colfax lectured on Lincoln at Kinsella hall. Frederick Scarboro died aged 70 on the 3rd visiting his daughter Mrs. Monger. Marriages occurred on the 9th J S Eberhart united Henry Edwards and Ellen Himebaugh. A Fine Stock association formed with Starr as president, Miller vice-president, Farwell secretary. Knight Templar commanderies from Dubuque, Manchester, Marion and Cedar Rapids were entertained by Trinity Templars of Monticello. The Methodist Episcopal church planned a 36 by 86 addition and an alcove for pulpit and choir. Jones county had nine cheese factories producing 600000 pounds yearly at about 12 per hundred pounds. Louis Peltier suffered severe burns in the Bowen's Prairie church while lighting chandeliers for revival. A Centennial tea at Burnett House featured participants like George Washington, Benedict Arnold, Uncle Sam, and many society figures. The original thirteen states were represented by numerous local women collectors and social figures.
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Monticello
Charles 8. Blodgett
Waterloo
Sarah L. Flint
Bowen's Prairie
Id. Hoyt
Scotch Grove
Schuyler Colfax
United States
Lincoln
Kinsella Hall
Frederick Scarboro
Srd
C. Monger
J. 8. Eberhart
Henry B. Edwards
Ellen R. Himebaugh
Wayne Township
Burnett House
George Washington
Fotser
Jundy Washington
Marvin
William Penn
Miles Austin
John Hancock
Henry Carpenter
Mancock
Myria Condon
Anthony Wayne
I. N. Austin
Mra. Wayne
Mary Farwell
Benedict Arnold
Groesbeck
Mra. Arnold
Ida Langworthy
Patrick Haenry
JQ. Wing
Carrie Starks
Elva Campbell
Luna Farwell
Bertha Rigby
Lucy Schodde
Kittie Herrick
Cora Garlock
Alice Tryon
Sadie Tousley
Dora Whiting
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J. W. Doxsee
Pat
Lea
Hicks & Guyan
Shoe Specialists
Home News
Robert Henderson Sr
Deatrick’s
Jennie Alloway
Chicago
Anna Harrington
T. M. Redmond
Sheriff Hogan
Catharine Mullen of
LaPorte
Dr. Redmond
John Q. Skelley
Kansas
Joe Arduser
Coggon
Eilers & Bolton
Peter C. Smith
Noyes
Onlson
Maslin
J. A. Deutrick
Fay Lovell
State University
James ‘Young
Mrs. Shrigley
Maquoketa
Monticello Realty Co
Nellie Fox
Savanna
F. G. Franks
Wyoming
A. V. Scott
Burrichter’s
G. Brazelton
Oklahoma
Rhodes
Deitrick’s
Frank Pike
Farley
C. H. Shipman
I. H. Sears
Davenport
Mrs. W. F. Rohn
Puleston
Maggie Errickson
Iowa City
C. A. Errickson
Mary Wilson
Deutrick
Wm. Stahler
Augusta Bliss
San’ Antonio
Joseph Garrity
Temple Hill
H. H. Starks
North Cedar Street
Ernest Condit
Souris
North Dakota
Andrew Davidson
Onslow
Deutrick’s
Matt Noyes
Southwest Country
Iva A. Hearn
Castle Grove
Charles W. Northrop
Dubuque
Hicks & Ricklefs
Knights of Pythias Order
Ray Hoag
Leloup
Hoag Duster
Alvah Miller
Hazel Reen
Robert Young
Alfred Miller
Kempf
George Wilson
Kate Wilson
Moville,Iowa
George H. George
Freda Guler
Matthias Sweesy
J. D. Hullinger
Clinton
Town
T. E. Fleming
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bermon
M. 8. Murphy
Des Moines
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Joseph Ambrose
Square Himebaugh
Loveland
Atlantic City
National Association of Corn Canners
East
Utica
New York
H. A. Moulton
E. A. Moulton
Potsdam
Herbert Benedict
Knights of Pythias
Jones, Cedar, Jackson
Oxford Junction
New Era Lodge
Knights
Grand Dames of the
Golden Precept Order
Earl R. Lewis
Center Point
C. W. Hosford
Mr. Lewis
Hosford
Bessie Hudson
Walker
McClure’s Magazine
East 23Rd St
N. Y
Myzarry J. Wilson
German Reformed Church
E. E. Gruenstein
Newton
Eastern Iowa Synod of the Reformed Church
J. G. Suter
Maggie London
G. W. Eastwood
F. J. Tryon
Bolivar
Missouri
R. M. Gray
Elia Tryon
Monticello Canning Co
H. M. Carpenter
W. G. Eilers
P. D. Bell
William Stuhler
A.S. Loveland
J. W. Coxéee
J.T. Lacy
Prairieburg
Kk. J. Earhart
Epworth
A. F. Himebaugh
R. N. Earhart
E. E. Hicks
E.G. Hicks
QO. J. Bucklin
Orlando C. Hunter
Glick
Anamosa
Maquoketa Sentinel
Marion
Delmar
Gerd Rickels
Clyde
Rickels
A. Matthiessen
Sand Spring
Henry Alferts
Iowa
Klondike Creamery Co
Jones County Fair Association
W. G. Hilers
J. W. Coxsee
O. H. Soetje
R. C. Stirton
A. Matthiess
E. G. Waite
Nellie
Frank Gates
Cedar Rapids
John Wenger
St. Anthony
Idaho
Oregon
National Park
St. Antony
John
Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery Co
Carl Schatz
Charles Schneiter
J. M. Wolacre
Rickles Gerdes
Douglass Smith
O. W. Brazelton
Chris Egger
J. F. Chesire
Iowna
Louis Meyer
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Hopkinton
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
Meyer
Washinon
D. C
Europe
Missionary Review of the World
J. A. Alexander
Monticello, Ia
School Board Proceedings
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Hall
WB Sloan
S.sc
George Abel
Tao Gene Byers
Jackett Coal Co
Cree
American Book Co
Macmillan Co
Teseere
Ginn & Co
Prang Educational Co
C R Scroggie
AI Jackson
Lumber
Monticello Electric Co
Light
Prokmadvaces
Peter Meyer
H.P. Hanna
Madelrn
General Fund
U.S. Xpress Co
C. Dennison
Labor
Ag .Geo
Seimmering
C. Hubbard
L. Aldrich
J. Allen
Vis
J. Snyder
D. Smith
G. Seimmering
Hose Co
Eect
Hook & Ladder Co
Water Fund
Lovell Block
J. A. Voorhees
Perrine
F. M. Lytzen
Trachers
JE Foster
I Jarman
G Carroll
Steer
MO Bates
L Lawrence
Ry Teene
Maurice
Leichhardt
Dew
Sadie Buck
Oe Weane
Lane
Locher
Whiting
Rickless
Fine Stock Association
William Starr
E. V. Miller
S. 8. Farwell
Knight Templar
Manchester
Trinity Templars
Jones County
Louis Peltier
N. C. Rowley
Youi
Sanes
Hubbard & Hanken
Soetie’s
C. H. Schipman
South Cedar Street
Lovell