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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1903
Page
3
Local Notices from Castle Grove Area
February notices report Miller sourcing barn materials and a large McDonough Bros. sale near Sand Spring. Ten acres of Galligan estate timber sold for 30 per acre. Rev Grossman of Lenox College spoke at the hop, and J J Dress set a February 25 public auction as he plans to quit farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Id Miller
W. A. Hogan
McDonough Bros
Sand Spring
H. C. Bohlken
Wm. Galligan
Rev. Grossman
Hopkinton
Lenox College
J. J. Dress
D. E. Kehoe
Blanche Noble
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
J. K. Fowler
Clinton
Presbyterian Chapel
Johnson-Heiken
Jones County, Telephone Co
E. F. Eileen
Austin
M. Haley
Thomas
Ben Johnston Visits Brother in Superior Iowa
Onstow February 17 Ben Johnston visits his brother John in Superior Iowa. The sick remain slow to improve with Mrs Spear and Mrs Hutton still very ill though slightly better. Ella Lamey returns from Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls. Walters the Onslow bank cashier will leave for Davenport Insurance Co with Wm McCready to take his place. Miles Miller surprised on his 47th birthday. Mrs John Russell has regained enough to walk. Ethel Butler returns from Superior Town after months with Aunt J K Johnston. R C Walters plans a surprise 27th birthday party for husband. Two year old Norman colts sold for 800 dollars weighed 3100 pounds. Bert Walters home from Belvidere Illinois where employed. Mrs D A Walters improving. Wm Fletcher moves to Clay farm from Cohoon Tasker sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
Ben Johnston
John
Superior
Iowa
A. E. Chase
Spear
Hutton
Ella Lamey
Lamey & Dolly
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
R. C. Walters
Onslow Bank
Davenport Insurance Co
Wm. McCready
Miles Miller
Halsey House
John Russell
Ethel Butler
Town
J. K. Johnston
P. H. Schmallfeldt
Levi Malicoat
Norman
Pete
Bert Walters
Belvidere
Ills
D. A. Walters
Wm. Fletcher
Cohoon & Tasker
Wyoming notes and obituaries amid civic events
Residents Stevens visit Mrs Perry in Wyominga before planning California move. Dr Hepler testifies in a Kingfisher Oklahoma swindle case against D B Cummings. Funeral of F H Thomas draws large crowd with Masons and Odd Fellows in attendance. Wyoming Cemetery election March 2 invites lot owners. Dr Kirkpatrick treats cancer at Olin. Mr C Gray resigns as school principal to seek better pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyominea
Stevens
Nebraska
Rufus Perry
California
Dr. Hepler
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
United States
Cummings
F. H. Thomas
Wyoming
Masons
Odd Fellows
Onslow
Olin
Oxford
Center Junction
Wyoming Cemetery Association
Kirkpatrick
John Coleman
C. Gray
Valentine Party At Cotler Home Delights Guests
Misses Mary and Elsa Cotler hosted a Valentine party for about thirty friends last Friday at their home. The house featured artistic decorations and a nostalgic mood with Cupid motifs. Elizabeth Shipley and Minnie Dawson have wrapped up two successful teaching terms in Scotch Grove township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Elsa Cotler
Elizabeth Shipley
Minnie Dawson
Scotch Grove Township
Alpha Separators Dominate National Butter Show at Milwaukee
The Alpha Separator claims 90 percent of prizes at the national convention in Milwaukee and cites widespread usage. A testimonial from Horixon, Iowa, notes a side-by-side test against an Empire machine where the Alpha performed flawlessly, running daily without issues and promising long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninty
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Alpha
Eibo Eiben
Albert Heiken
Wm. Krueger
B. F. Kromminga
Garbet Eiben
Henry Ricklefs
F. Kromminga
Elmer Mayberry
H. Knucke
Bert King
S. Glass
Alva Eiler
al King
Wm. Hubbard
John Stutmuller
Austin Studmiller
Dennis Delay
Andrew Kasper
John Barrack
J. L. Arduser
Boss Broa
Capt. Arduser
Frank Hoss
Elmer Or
Horxinton
Iowa
de Laval Separator Co
Chicago
Ill
Empire
D. Swanson
Hopkinton
Public Library Proposal Lets Citizens Vote On Support
A proposed library plan, funded by a tax not exceeding two mills, would create a nine member board appointed by the mayor with council approval. The article urges approval, notes low cost to taxpayers, and outlines initial staggered terms for board members. Timber Land for Sale in Scotch Grove Township near Monticello offered by Dovaass H. Smitu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Horse and Buggy For Sale Listing
The undersigned offers a horse and buggy for sale in Monticello Iowa. Inquire of F A Like at Monticello about the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Notice to Farmers and Jewelry Ad at Parrott's
Notice invites farmers to visit for implement lines and save money. An advertisement promotes Parrott's old jewelry store next to the railroad with watches, diamonds, rings and other pieces. Also included is a note about an official World’s Fair flag adopted by the board of directors. The flag features blue field with a fleur de lis and fourteen stars, red white and yellow bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parrott
Louisiana Territory
Spain
France
United States
Nugent Lecture Prompts Exchange in Hall’s Hardware Sale
The note highlights Nugent as the lecture originator with proceeds from book purchases. It urges attention to the “Ocean Wave” washer displayed at Hall’s Hardware for potential purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall’s Hardware
Incurable Heart Disease Soon Cured Claim
A famous scientist offers a free trial treatment for heart disease claiming twenty five years of research and results. He lists several cured individuals and promises free examination pamphlets and treatment by sending a request to Dr. Franklin Miles in Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kronck
Huntington
Ind
Flora Graeter
Bristolville
Jas. R. Waite
Frank Smith
Chicago
Julius Keister
Sen
R. Parker
Franklin Miles
LL. B
Main Street
Elkhart
Final Reports in Jones County Estates Hear March Deadline
Notice announces filing of final reports by executors administrators guardians and trustees for multiple Jones County estates with a March 2 1903 final hearing date in Anamosa Iowa. Interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
C. S. Bidwell
Julian A. Farwell
Marie Boblken
Albert Doerley
R. C Stirton
Chas. Buttolph
R. C. Stirton
James Parrott
Maria Cavanaugh
James Cavanaugh
Mitchell W. Himebaugh
Geo. L. Himebaugh
Florence Ella Loomis
May Loomis
Etta Jansen
John Jansen
Ella M. Nelson
Matthew J. Nelson
Newton
Delscher
Boyd L. Delscher
H. A. Hanken
Herman Hanken
Abrend A. Hanken
Hannah Kline
Abram D. Kline
A. Matthiessen
D. C. Prade
State of
Iowa
George W. Holmes
Anamosa
Pabrusey
A. D
Seed Oats for Sale by Matthiessen Bros
One thousand bushels of good white seed oats for sale at 40 cents per bushel. Samples can be seen at Matthiessen Bros. if available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthiessen Bros
Time Table of Trains to and from Monticello and Connections
Train arrivals and departures listed for Mon ticello, Chicago, Omaha, San Francisco, Sioux City, Cedar Rapids, St. Paul, Davenport and Farley. Freight services to Kansas City West Calmar Oxford and related lines shown with specific leave and arrive times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cedar Rapid
A Serious Mistake About Cold Remedies
A warning against neglecting colds with a cold season ending. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as inexpensive relief and avoidance of danger. Sold by Bacher and Abel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacher & Abel
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Local User
Mars J A Moore of North Star Michigan endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the best cough cold and croup treatment. For sale by Bacher and Abel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
J. A. Moore
North Star
Mich
Bacher & Abel
Pain Balm Prevents Blood Poisoning After Injuries
The scratch of a pin may cause blood poisoning and loss of a limb or death. Promptly applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm prevents danger as an antiseptic quick healing liniment for cuts bruises and burns. For sale by Bacher & Abel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacher & Abel
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