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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1903

Page

7

Local Items Share Visits and Ventures in Monticello

Monticello neighbors and visitors are noted with short reports. Art Warner of Walker, Bert Hubbard from Chicago, and D. R. Ricker of Cedar Rapids drop by. Major Farwell receives an $8 monthly pension. Domestic goods and hardware items from Davis and Burrichter appear redily advertised amid social notices.

Art Warner Walker Monticello Farwell Washington Hig Marcus la Junta Colorado Des Moines Register- Leader Hepburn Congress Iowa

Monticello News Roundup and Local Notices

Monticello neighbors host visitors and shoppers as residents plan moves and purchases. New births and health updates touch families including the Bodeker and Landherr households while traders promote bargains on shoes stoves and hardware.

Surprise party honors Mr and Mrs Rudolph Schneider at Diamond Creamery

Neighbors hosted a Friday gathering at the Diamond creamery three miles north of Monticello to honor Mgr. Schneider and his wife. J M Haffacre presented two rocking chairs as guests enjoyed a feast and dancing. The Schneiders plan to move to a farm near Ryan around March 1 after eight years running the creamery.

Rudolph Schneider Monticello J. M. Haffacre Mgr. Schneider Ryan

Switzer district basket social raises 48 dollars

In Richland township district seven a basket social at the Switzer settlement raised 48 dollars for district schools. Mary Locher and Art McGovern taught the two schools while Nels Kiburz directed and Peter Florine acted as auctioneer. Proceeds may fund library additions or an organ.

Switzer Richland Township Mary Locher Art McGovern Nels Kiburz Peter Florine

The Dairy Separator Contest and Bigamist Curtis Bobs Up Again

Letters discuss the Alpha versus Sharples dairy separators with a proposed controlled trial by named judges. Beatrice Creamery and others reportedly favor the Alpha, while Curtis, an infamous bigamist, resurfaces under new aliases O W Thomas and Thomas Perkins, with forgery charges and a tainted past sketched from Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa records.

M. Hazlerigg M. S. Moyer C. F. Leclerc KE. M. Slauson Hazelrigg Beatrice Creamery Co Beatrice Nebraska R. M. Peet Fairview Peet Greenfield Jas. Hogan A. W. Cramer Castle Grove T. H. Dunn Chauncey Bates Harm Helgens Wayne J. W. Coxsee Curtis Jones County Center Junction Thomas Perkins Tacon Illinois) Journal Saunemin Livingston County O. W. Thomas Saunemin Bank Thompson

Local dairy separator comparison sparks buyer’s verdict

Hazen Green of Delaware County forwards a reader letter praising the DeLaval separator over a Sharples model. The correspondent notes quieter operation, easier washing, and closer skimming, while detailing engine drive setup and personal approval after testing Alpha and Sharples units.

Anamosa District Court docket for March term announced

The March term opens in Anamosa with Judge Miller presiding. Jury trials begin March 9. Docket lists numerous law and equity cases, about 60 probate cases and 14 criminal cases, many saloon prosecutions, plus several trial notices filed against various defendants and entities.

Anamosa Miller Coughlan C DeLahunt I Bayne W D Miller Hicks & Kilers John Ernisee R Soper Clyde R Sprague O Hulse Marion FI Porter Adam Kramer G Waters I J Cunningham Garnishees D W Smith State of Iowa Mary Ellen Howe Francis Green Niles & Watters C B Atwood Dayton Cunningham Mary Smith Joslin Chas Crow the Exchange Bank Va Torbert Garnishee O T Sigfred M E Kenyon Mary Preston Cuurtwright & Cove Henry Gerdes G W Byerly A H Sherman E Snyder Ristine Rosa Case Geo M Titus Hilah E Foote A N Leresch Sarah E Cromwell John W Cromwell Chas W High Edw Hanson Ottie Neunaber G Neunaber Geo W Remaley Edleman T Cason H L Ream John J G Ristine Elmer Webster Anna Webster Elias Ely Elizabeth Ely A. H. Sherman H. Arnold Sheriff Horacre City of Monticello Potter Hellberg Lacey Coyle Stratlek Horn Nelson Ernsdorf & Sons Vans Smith McLees Repstein Herrick

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