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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1906

Page

4

Wyoming News Notes and Local Civic Updates

Correspondence from Wyoming Iowa reports residents visiting relatives, business trips, and shipments. Bank stock and hog shipments are recorded, with civic league events, oyster supper plans, and Royal Neighbors installations noted. Funeral for William Pelkey. local train service praised. various rentals, moves, and social events filled with community activity.

Wyoming FE. M. Babcock S.C. Brainard Waterloo B. Larkey Florence Mader Monmouth Zella Bigelow Lou Miller Morley T. E. Sutton Monticello A. G. Bauder A. A. Vaughn Cedar Rapids H. W. Ketlessen Hattie Eichhorn Anamosa H. P. McBride Delhi Rev A.M. McIntosh Janny Geo. Field Jr C. L. Cook Lost Nation Bank E. M. Babcock Will Broders O. K Civic League Opera House Charles Overley William Mallicoat Washington Street Reservoir Heights Morality Square Citizens Bank Chicago Keokuk Mr. Pelkey Israel Pelkey League G. A. R. Hall Oracle John Mader Rummel C. 8. Ames B. H. Chamberlain L. R. Woodard First National Bank Bert Tourtellot Fred H. Foote Barrett

Center Junction News Roundup From Monticello and Nearby

Robert Lyons returned to Ames and Merlin Moses and others were in Monticello this week. Nellie and Alice Williamson visited Monticello on Monday. Mrs. McLeod of Clarence visits J F Livingstone. E Canty of Rock Island visited town early week. Geo McDonald assigned as carrier for mail route No 1.

B. D. Kent Nevada Jesse Davis Scotch Grove Jennie Shipley Marion Frank Ray Leo Courtney Epworth Geo. McDonald T. FE. Canty Rock Island Howard Leech J. N. Smith Andrew McDonald Board of Supervisors Miss Denz Ames R. G. Lyons Grace Moats Nellie Willie Sutherland Guy McDonald Mutual Telephone Company O. N. Cook Lisbon Gene Leggett Prof. Jones William Bohler Kansas John Letze Sam Thompson Hopkinton Margaret Sears Onslow Belle Moncrief Ed. Rice Monticello Ed. Duncan E. D. Kent Lee Coder Center Junction Robert Lyons Yount Jim Quigly Harrison Bachelder Harry Sanderson John H. Harris William Collmann J.H. Stutt Langworthy P. Hagen Bertha Kellogg Peter Hagen Mary Bohlken Sand Spring Wayne Schoon Amber John Folkers D. Dirks Dina Hagen Bowen's Prairie P. G. Hagen Anamosa Pete Wolf Frank Howie Castle Grove Alfred Foberts B. F. Wilson Olin S. F. Baker Medicine Co Verda Lytton Maggie Sears Duncan Wasson DeWitt Bauder M. B. Walters Des Moines Jessie Brown Chicago W. R. French Fred Wesphal Andrew Jansen J. R. Wasson Paul Pausson Johnston Bros Henry Underwood Otha Johnson Yates Center W. Underwood Johnson

Cascade Notes and Local Notices Highlight Age, Faith, and Health

Cascade bulletin lists residents with health updates. J L Roche takes drug store post in St Paul. B Beatty studies Montana and Washington. Beazley visits Cascade. Community records report church officers reelected and school reopens. Obituary notes Carl Howard born 1878 died 1906. Mary McLees obituary details and burial in Cascade.

Cascade Jacob Sperner J. L. Roche St. Paul B. Beatty Montana Washington Henry Beazley Washta Iowa Carl Newcom Centerville Samuel Ganfield Ella Wall The Baptist Sunday School Thomas Kingsley O. G. Wallace D. J. Kingssey Peter Pederson Mary Elliott Charles E. Howard Anna Jessie Emma Fred Decedent Emma Lees Spielman Dubuque Mary Murry Ireland Fannton Mass H. O’brien Lucella Lyons Towa Henry O’brien Chicago Driscoll George McLees McLees Charles J

Cass County Social Notes January Visitations and News

Cass Jan 10 notes list Morley resident Clayton Ladd visiting Mrs Scott Joslin while she remains ill. Mentions include travelers Henry Braum of Stone City, Rev Warren Turner and wife from Fairview, and local visitors Charles Lake and wife to Marion. Also mentions Will Lake and Albertine Cunningham visiting from Anamosa, Milford Lake and wife welcoming a daughter, and other greetings and errands among Cass residents.

Cass Clayton Ladd Morley Scott Joslin Will Hleitchen Kansas Henry Braum Stone City Milton Lake Charles Lake Marion Warren Turner Fairview Mamie Head Watt Darrow Adair County G. L. Ketcham Orange New Jersey James Sokeep W. P. Morrisey Mary Flaherty August Weisman Ethel Brush Wyoming G. G. Ketcham Edward Podhaski

Route No 2 local notes and social updates

Route No 2 reports Jan 10 activity from Onslow and Castle Grove with residents Jobs, greetings, and small events. Names include Yount Quigly Bachelder Sanderson Harris Stutt Hagen Kellogg and Hagen families. Community happenings cover hunting parties mail delays sleighing and school improvements.

Jones County Supervisors Report and County Clerk Records

A compilation of annual financial figures for Jones county Iowa. Includes supervisors expenses for 1905 and a school fund ledger from Sep 1905 to Jan 1906. Also contains county recorder fee totals for 1905 and district court fines imposed and collected. Concludes with sheriff fees and a note of a unique European travel anecdote.

D. P Inbane Soldiers Institute Atty Norris Hon. Board of Supervisors Percey School Fund Jones County Awa E Hester County Board of Supervisors Iowa C. W. B. Derr W. B. Derr Board of Supervisors Code of Iowa District Court Zimmerman Sigworth Lane Armitage Jackson Snyder Moses Barto Levien Baldwin Peet Broderson Scholl Sampson

I Say Jack Never Speculates Sells Straight Tips

In Wall Street a speaker asks Jack how he avoids deals and getting caught. He replies he never speculates and only sells straight tips. The Indianapolis News records a quip on market dealings.

Jack Indianapolis News

Education Promotes Morality or Produces Criminals

An inquisitive figure asks if education promotes morality and a cheerful fool replies that it does, noting it yields a more intelligent class of criminals. The exchange frames education as a double edged moral question rather than a factual report.

Bowen's Prairie Farm for Rent Listing

The homestead farm of the late F M Hicks comprising 457 acres at Bowen's Prairie is for rent. Inquire at E E Hicks. IN MEMORIAM Lois G Graves born Monticello 1890 died January 19 1902. E R C.

Bowen F.M. Hicks Bowen's Prairie E. E. Hicks Lois G. Graves Monticello

Triplets Named William Willie and Bill Reported

Mother smiles at three babies named William Willie and Bill as she praises Rock Mountain Tea known as Great baby medicine. The short verse notes the trio tucked in bed and hints at household luck and remedies.

William Willie Bill Rock Mountain Tea

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