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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1882

Page

4

Grocery Bargains And Local Notices In Jones County

Oysters bulk at Cummings and dried beef at Cummings. Mershon's sweets and candies highlighted with other shops in town. H. D. Smith recovering from injuries. New baby arrives at W. H. Waugh's home. Dairy convention announced for Sheboygan Wisconsin. Center Junction robbery case update and mortgage details. Jones County sale notice for farm stock and equipment on February 15th. Bargains on dolls at Bachers.

Anamosa Journal Center Junction District Court Linu County Jones County J. C. Houser Woodbury County Messrs. Barnhill Houser Barnhill Remley & Breanbrook Recorder's Office

Hazy Christmas tales and town notices sweep Monticello

A long collage of items fills a Monticello page: damaged dress burns near a fire, a child badly burned, and various shop notices. Insurance agents expand marketing while hotel plans progress. county officers change hands with praise for exiting officials and high hopes for new ones. anecdotes on theft, weather musings, and local commerce pepper the column.

Personal News From Monticello and West Union

Personal mentions include Mr. and Mrs Joy Nye returning to West Union last Monday. John Russell left for Des Moines to attend the Legislature opening next Monday. Grace of Dixon Iowa visits Mrs Fawcett and will stay a week or two. George Tice returns home to Monticello from J G Cudworth residence after illness. Maveka Short and Babcock have moved back to North Cedar street in Monticello. The community cheerfully welcomes the return of the family after six years away. Bacher & Co report large trade with their stock and low prices offering strong inducements.

Howe Lovells Monticello Lovell Babcock Bia North Cedar Street

Local tradesman promotes wares and new smith addition

A small notice from a shoemaker announces price adjustments for Uint Foam footwear and praises a newly added blacksmith. The letter promises warranted work and customer satisfaction, inviting old customers and others to try the assorted goods.

W. OM. Prevron

New Years Greeting From Monticello Harness Shop

A historic greeting from W. Brown, proprietor of a Monticello harness shop opposite the Opera House, thanking patrons for past support and hoping for continued business in 882. The note mentions Bacher & Co offering a large book assortment with catalogs available on request.

Tshall W. Brown Opera House Monticello

Stock Farm Near Anamosa Iowa Described for Sale

Consisting of 260 acres located north of Anamosa Iowa this stock farm features a Gothic style eight room house a new barn with running water and a cistern a stone quarry and a spring brook. Seventy acres cultivated ninety acres of grass and two hundred acres fenced with convenient access to town priced at 28 per acre with easy terms. Enquire of L N Preewar Anamosa Iowa. Be it ever so immense the city store cannot rival Mershon's fancy candies.

Joe Horwitz Velion Horwitz Lon Jennings Milwaukee Lon Morehan Mr. Horwit Geo. H. Jacobs Mr. Horwitz William George Meo Murphy Ma Horwitz Mer Mershon Messrs. Bucher & Co EK. M. Thompson Joseph Geo. Stahler Fime Cedar Rapids Rascaldorn Anamosa Lowa L.N. Preewar Iowa

Skates Sharpening Offer Reads Oddly In Broadside

Notice sells skate sharpening at 20 cents a pair with a discount offer for six pairs at a time for one dollar. The fragmentary ad hints at a simple service listing likely from a 19th century edition. No further details are readable.

Montivello’s Growth Amid Prosperity and Loss in 1881

The Monticello town record for 1881 notes population doubling, new residents replacing long-time families, and notable deaths among respected leaders. Trade and wages remained steady, employment plentiful, and capital active. Improvements totaled over eighty thousand dollars with numerous frame and brick building projects and public works like heating and church masonry.

Monticello Tina Rates Tina Rates That Assumed Control At the Paper Tan Youra Bacons Davenports Langworthys Ackurs Waast Otis Whittmore Thurry Walworth Theo. Soeto John O. Daer Montloguo Dia Industell T Han

Abstract Books of Jones County Lands Offered for Title

Remley and Brancbragh of Anamosa announce carefully prepared Abstract Books covering all lands in Jones County. Abstracts of title promptly furnished and real estate law practice specialized. Send postal card to J Sampson, 82 016 Storm Lake Iowa for full information.

Towa J. Sampson Storm Lake Iowa Remley & Brcanbragh Anamosa Jones County

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