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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1897

Page

2

Monticello Express 1897 January 14

Local weekly newspaper issue notes publication details with editor and proprietor J W Coxsee. Contents likely include community notices, local news and events typical of Monticello in the late 19th century.

Local Notes From Center Junction Brighten Week

Center Junction items note visits by John McDonald and relatives from Amber and Monticello. Local moves include J J Bailey moving into David Smith’s house and Tim Fisher buying the A J Lewis livery. The I O G T lodge plans a silver medal concert and youths consider forming an athletic club at McIntire pond.

John McDonald Anamosa James and Nelson Bradley Amber Woodman Podhaski E. N. Howard Monticello Andrew McDonald Des Moines R. W. Williamson Adair County Wilks Huseman Charles Sutherland Cedar Falls J. J. Bailey David Smith Della McKelvey Helena George Epworth Emery Leggett The Opera House Tim Fisher A. J. Lewis Ed Hartman Hartman Clark Walsh J. G. Cudworth Royal Union Mutual Life Iowa McIntire I. O. G. T. Lodge

Onslow Notes Active Social Life and Stable Trade

Local news from Onslow Iowa reports visitors including J. E. Cartwright and Rev. J. G. Van Ness. A stock sale yields solid prices for calves while dairy firms note improved calf values. Charley Lamey heads to Valparaiso for school leaving peers active in church. Merchants boast steady year end trade and no local failures, with residents favoring home shopping.

J. E. Cartwright Clinton Charley Lamey Valparaiso Ind Charley M. E. Church Epworth League Emmen Crosby Alexander Onslow

Local Notes From Castle Grove

Jan 12 report wedding planned for next week. Jas F Laude confined with la grippe. Dayton Cunningham returned from Kansas and Oklahoma on Wednesday. Deer Creek literary meeting well attended Saturday night. E M Moore, traveling for a nursery firm, returned home last week and was successful. D J Hogan had Cass business one day last week. R Shear and wife went to Chicago. Mrs Shear underwent surgery Monday.

Castle Grove Jas. F. Laude la Grippe Dayton Cunningham Kansas Oklahoma Deer Creek E. M. Moore D. J. Hogan Cass R. Shear Chicago

Local notices and sales from Anamosa and Monticello area

Ann Mc Laughlin in poor health. Hogan Bros ship stock to Chicago. Dr G A Isbell to visit Monticello January 19 20 offering free vision exams at J S Bidwell store. Dr Isbell endorsed by many local notables. Subscriptions offers and price deals announced. Julius Rohrback sells clothing stock to F Landesman. Rohrback to focus on Chicago wholesale. Death of Mrs H B Eberhart at Marcus after illness. 220 acre Gill farm for sale near Monticello, six miles west, three to Lutheran church. Executrix GILL listing details.

Ann McLaughlin Hogan Bros Chicago Deischer Monticello J. A. and N. C. Deischer G. A. Isbell Isbell Center Junction J. S. Bidwell Maquoketa Sabuia DeWitt Anamosa Miss Foley E. E. Cowell Miss Stacy H. Wurzbacher A. C. Peet A.C. Peet W. T. Shaw John McQueen O. Orndorf Thos. I. Booth Frank Erickson Dr. Heald C. M. Carter Julius Rohrback F. Landesman Rohrback Anamosa Journal Geo. A. Gill

Do Fishes Suffer Pain Apparently Not

A New York Sun summary argues that while fishes are highly sensitive to touch and water movements, they likely do not feel pain from injuries. Examples include hooked fish biting again and surviving severe wounds, such as a codfish with a flounder spine in its stomach that healed and remained fat and healthy.

New York Sun

Jones County Court Fees and Treasurer Report 1896

Summary of district court fees for September to December 1896, fines, costs, and marriage licenses collected by Clerk J B McQueen and paid to the county treasurer. Includes a treasurer’s six month report ending Dec 31 1896 and teacher certificate fees, with sworn attestations by H S Richardson and Jno W Waite. Unclaimed post letters listed for Monticello Iowa.

County Jones County Iowa Bay Sah Deed Guardian NSO Lisc Board of Supervisors Jntians Herrick Fowler J Johnson John W. Waite Jno Board of Supervisors of Monticello Malhasky Walter, Richardson G. W Strasburger L C. L. T. Alexander P. M

Rohn Sells Finest Rallaway Coats In Market

A prompt directs you to approach W. F. Rohn to view one of his rallaway coats, touted as the best in the market. The note emphasizes quality and the seller’s prominence in apparel.

W. F. Rohn

Hawk-Eye newspaper offer for year subscriptions

The Daily Hawk-Eye notes its wide coverage with local and general news from over a hundred correspondents. The Express publisher advertises one year subscriptions to Tuk Express and The Weekly Hawk-Eye for $2.15 cash at the Monticello office.

Hawk-Eye Tue Express Tuk Express Tut Express Monticello Iowa

Property Dispute Alert in Jones County Iowa Court Notice

In Jones County Iowa District Court a case by Andrew Kasper against multiple defendants seeks quiet title and reform of deeds for land in Section 6 Township 86 North Range 2 West. The petition requests establishment of title, removal of adverse claims, and correction of past conveyances. Default judgment possible if defendants fail to respond by March 8 1897. The notice appears in Monticello Express.

District Court Jones County Iowa 1St Township North Range Samuel N. Fain John Stanner Michael Bairne North Range 2 John Branner Kendall Parker John Braoner A. D J. W. Doxson TB Monticello Express M. Remsey 18Th Judicial District of Kate Graham John Graham Graham Varah Hart Charlotte Hart John Hart J. W. Doxter Monticello Express Lowa M. Remley State of Adam Belchart Julius A. Reed Margaret W. Thompson Pres V Youan New NW Samuel H. Hillis Samuel EB. Hillis Sia Taaege V. Thompson E. W. Thompson William A. Patterson Samuel E. Hillis Julius A Reed J. W. Doxsne Monticello

Notice to Interested Parties in Elizabeth White Will Probate

A Jones County Iowa court announces the filing of Elizabeth White s last will and testament for probate. A March 1897 final proof hearing will determine admission of the will to probate with interested parties invited to appear and contest if needed.

Jones County Ann Sinclair J. B. McQueen District Court Jones Co J. W. Coxies State OF Iowa Elizabeth Whiteee Elizabeth White O'k District Court Jones Co

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