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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1898

Page

4

Monticello Express Local Notes And Upcoming Events

The Monticello Express lists community updates from supervisor Sokol return from Nebraska to Geo Sokol heading to Ames Agricultural College. Omer and Mrs. Omer visiting Carroll relatives, Mrs. Corbin moving back to Monticello from Olin, Ed Harrs back from Germany. Eveline Gilbert receives 2000 dollars from IILV insured by late husband S L Gilbert. Ahab DeWitt rents Mrs. Byerly’s farm west of Monticello. Ladies missionary society plans a 2 P.M. praise meeting inviting M E church members. Some residents improving while Mrs Coburn remains very low. Reade sells farm to P J Vaughn of Wyoming. future occupant unknown. Bronson the blind reader and Taylor the impersonator visit. European supper by M E church tonight. sleighing praised. Rev R W Milner of Belle Plaine dies. buried Friday at Belle Plaine. Milner was a pioneer east of town and once served Monticello about 25 years ago.

Onstow Sokol Nebraska Geo. Sokol Ames Agricultural College Omer Carroll Wm. Overleey Corbin Olin Ed. Harrs Germany M. E Coburn James Smith Will Halsey Arthur Noyes W. S. Hall A.N. Reade P. J. Vaughn Wyoming Reade Prof. Bronson Jas Franklin Taylor M. E. Church Onslow Wm. Paul R. W. Milner Belle Plaine Milner Conference Belle Pinine Monticello

CastLe Grove Social Roundup and Local Notes

CastLe Grove notes record visits by F J Crusinberry from Shady Lane and Elsie Cramer to Hazel Green and Hopkinton. Cattle shipped to Chicago by Thos King and Patrick Troy. Rev Hugo Lutz and John Burrock visited Central City. Lulu Laude returned from Lenox College to Hopkinton. Miss Heil of Monmouth visits her sister Mrs F D McLaughlin. Theresa McLees of Council Bluffs visits relatives nearby. Margarette Cramer closes her winter term in Union township Delaware county. Mrs R Shear visits and Mr Shear moves to Gavin farm. Geo Pfeil and F B Yule speak at Ionian Literary Society debate. verdict favors Columbus for discovering the country over Washington. John Zimmerman of Monticello to wed Miss Mary Poppe of this township. Geo Pfeil and W K Wild participate in debate judging.

CastLe Grove F. J Crusinberry Elsie Cramer Hazel Green Hopkinton Thos, King Patrick Troy Chicago Hugo Lutz John Burrock Central City Lulu Laude Lenox College Miss Heil of Monmouth F. D. McLaughlin Theresa McLees Council Bluffs Margarette Cramer Union Township Delaware County R. Shear Shear Gavin Farm Geo. Robinson Express John Zimmerman Monticello Mary Poppe Ionian Literary Society Columbus Washington Geo Pfeil F. B. Yule W. K. Wild Sam Pfeil

Scotch Grove Notes On Local Happenings And Transfers

Davie Sutherland of Lenox college spends Sabbath at home. Willis Clark nears Clinton business start in March. Mrs. Eberhart of Hopkinton visits with two sons. Two local babies brighten homes of Glenn and Hutton. John Prouty buys and moves a house here. Palmer lecture date corrected to Feb 27 at 7 30 p.m. Olive Hughes snowbound here over Sunday. Mrs. Margaret Sutherland returns to Clarinda Town. Drs Cummings and Mirick amputate Tred Appleby’s left thigh. Marek Harper article on War correspondent Julian Ralph accompanied by Lester Ralph.

Scotch Grove Davie Sutherland Lenox College Will Clark D. FE. Dreibelbis Willis Clark Clinton Bentley Eberhart Hopkinton Lawrence Glenn Lewis Hutton John Prouty Rev. Palmer Olive Hughes Cedar Rapids Margaret Sutherland Clarinda

Des Moines Debates Board of Control and Pure Food Bill

Iowa legislature moves ahead with Healy backed board of control measure to supervise educational institutions. House and senate set bills for discussion while appropriation hearings close and tax plans loom. The pure food bill faces opposition from druggists. school text book issues spark clashes over pricing and policy. A mortgage tax bill and a school district expansion measure also advance.

Des Moines Board of Control Senate House Healy Executive Council Ladd Mr. Ladd van Houten House Committee On Pharmacy Iowa State Board of Health Buffalo N. Y Friends of the Bill State Teachers’ Association

Settlement of Fort Dodge parish division dispute ends

The quarrel between Corpus Christi parish members and Archbishop Hennessey over parish division is settled. Roberts reports from Washington that canon law does not authorize such divisions in the United States though missionaries are treated as developing fields. Rome’s views are awaited but U S bishops oppose canon law removal. The Bishop Telephone Co ships low rate messages to nearby towns with modest cents per call.

Corpus Christi Fort Dodge Hennessey George FE. Roberts Washington United States Rome

Unclear Fiscal Line From Tax Ledger Records

Fragmentary tax ledger notes show figures such as 4b 4,015 67 and 907 50 268 16 8d3 88 with references to fund, tuition, bank loan and apportionment. Details incomplete. unable to determine full entities, dates or outcomes.

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