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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1906

Page

4

Local Notes and Personal Events In Center Junction

Center Junction correspondence reports Mrs. Wm White ill. visits between Monticello and town. several trips to Baldwin Amber Epworth students visiting kin. Skating party at A McDonald home. Monticello visitors John and Margaret Thompson. William Bohler to Kansas. Daisy Livingston eighteenth birthday surprise. Dominic Dehner born in Beckingen 1823. death Friday afternoon after long Indiana move. survivors include John of Bellwood Nebraska Mrs Musenberg Davis City Nebraska Joseph I and Mrs W Y Leytem Cascade and four sisters of charity.

Center Junction Wm. White John Carson Monticello Jesse Davis George McDonald Baldwin Sara Buck Kathryn Leech Mary Bobbler R. Moncrief Hill White Bebbe Watson James Carson Amber Fred Collier Epworth Hildenbrandt Scotch Grove Fred Prews D. A. McDonald Roy Sheckler Milwaukee Road Mr. Jones John Thompson John Sutherland Margaret Thompson William Bohler Kansas Daisy Livingston Katie Himes Bowen’s Prairie Dominic Dehner Beckingen Hohensollern Germany Baltimore Maryland Indiana Mary Schaffer Mayor Schaffer Spirit Land John Bellwood Nebraska Musenberg Davis City Joseph I W. YT. Leytem Cascade Sisters of Charity

Onslow News: Local Visits Move and Ends in Obituary

James Forsythe visits Tama from Onslow while Stella Miller returns from Cedar Rapids. Others host out of town guests and movers relocate to Grand Island. Albert McQuown worsens then improves. Mrs. Fannie DuBois dies at 68 after long Clay Township residence. funeral held at Bethel Church.

Franks Belzdicheck What Cheer Lochiel Johnston Grand Island Nebraska Spear Monmonth Bert Dye Albert McQuown Stimson & Dennison Arthur Alexander C. C. Overley Scotch Grove J. French Clay Township J. E. Carr Central Life Insurance Co Des Moines R. W Rev L. B. McClelland

Cascade News Briefs Reflect Local Goings On

Cascade items list residents visiting nearby towns, illnesses, and births. Notable notes include James Growney and H V Haddock visiting the city, George Fagan buying stock, Mrs. Duffy sick, Catherine Brown's death in Cascade, and a local bowling win by Cascade over Dyersville.

A. P. Hamil Utica Illinois M. P. Hamil Jerry Connolly East Cascade Dave Pool B. Perkins Charles Bord Worthington A. B. Brown Cascade Dubuque George Fagan Fillmore Hawkes & Otting Elizabeth Boyer Waihata Iowa John Seery Dyersville Boys Cascade Boys K. of C C. Burdt L. Roch Cascade Electric & Power Company G. W. Skinner Marshalltown Citzens Catherine Brown Vermont James E. Duffy South Cascade St. Martin’s Church Mary Hiesler Monti

Rural Route News Shares Local Visits and Farm Notes

Rural Route reports in town visits by Will Collmann John Nlarms Tobe Husmann and Harry Sanderson with treatment updates for Peter Hagen and Mrs. Herman Rickels. Notes mention Langworthy Anamosa and Wayne Center activities plus a Langworthy Creamery hiring J H Batchelder and a German Lutheran church annual meeting with officers elected.

Will Collmann John Nlarms Monticello Tobe Husmann Coggan Langworthy Scotch Grove Peter Hagen Harry Sanderson Paleston Nellie Connery Anamosa George Dorsey P. Himebaugh MD. Sterren John Dirks Chicago Emma Prabel Ryan John A. B. Jacobs Will Rieken August Jacobs Herman Rickels Langworthy Co-operative Creamery Co J. H. Batchelder Batchelder German Lutheran Church Wayne Center John Weenckamp Gerriet Siebels Rev. (. Mardorf Gerd. Harms Gerd Rickels

Castle Grove Notes and Local Happenings

Fred Harken shipped a carload of steers to Chicago on Tuesday. Alexander Davidson is ill with appendicitis and Mrs J A Howie will host the ladies aid meeting. Doon visit planned by Mrs G O Harken and Sertha. Monticello preacher Rev J W Innes could not assist at chapel. New Presbyterian members many, following Captain O Briens meetings led by Rev John McGinnesy.

Castle Grove Fred Harken Chicago Fred Cramer Downerville Creamery Alexander Davidson J. A. Howie G. O. Harken Sertha Doon J. W. Innes Monticello Hoge William Woods Stevenson Place Presbyterian Church

Social notes from Amber and nearby towns

January social round up reports a party at I Leggett's with Charles Thompson of Clinton visiting Amber. The creamery announces ice production starting this week. Visits from John Robertson of Fairview and Nettie Bailey and Maggie Bailey near Fairview. Alex Robertson visited Bowen's Prairie. John Schwartz from Highland Park College Des Moines was home over Sunday.

Amber I. Leggett Charles Thompson Clinton John Robertson Fairview Woodman Nettie Maggie Bailey Alex Roberston Bowen Prairie John Schwartz Highland Park College Des Moines

Jones County Telephone Co Improves Service in Anamosa

The Jones County Telephone Co with Mr Wettstein and Mr Carroll as managers rebuilt lines to metallic circuits and upgraded exchanges at Anamosa and Monticello. A new $2000 switchboard was installed to fix noise and improve service. The company also relocated to better quarters above Gildner's and promises improved light and telephone reliability for residents.

Anamosa Monticello Carroll Opera House Schoonover Gildner

Supervisors Adopt Deliberate Tax and road Provisions

County board adopts resolutions to declare uncollected taxes from before 1901 unavailable and authorizes refund of an erroneous sale. sets monthly office rent for the county attorney and approves several bank bond issues. assigns bids for county poor farm medical care and details extensive district road and bridge work across multiple townships with numerous warrants, payments, and completed structures.

Jota I Sd South Road P.O. Babcock Monticello City Lowell State Bank Monticello State Bank Citizens Bank Wyoming Citizens Bank Olin Niles & Watters Savings Bank Matthiessen Ansamosa Iowa Board of Supervisors W. AK. Pearson J. V. Percina Peet Jones County

Reward posted for arson at Henry Alferts building

The German Mutual Insurance Co of Monticello offers a $50 reward for the arrest and conviction of whoever set fire to the Henry Alferts building in Sand Spring, insured by the company. H. B. Bohlken, President.

The German Mutual Insurance Co Monticello Henry Alferts Sand Spring

Diamond cure for consumption touted in Paris report

A Paris notice claims a diamond cure exists for consumption and promotes Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds from O H Soetje drug store priced 50c and 1 00 with a trial bottle offered, based on a testimonial from W T McGee of Vanleer Tennessee.

Paris W. T. McGee Vanleer Tenn Dr. King O. H. Soetje

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monticello Express J.W. Doxsee Tropical Fruit Co Jacksonville, Fla Supervisors’ Proceedings Hon. Board of Supervisors Madison Township G. F. Sokol Alexander Hill Howard Leech J. Bender Overley’s EK. J. Wright Nebraska Bridge Supply & Lumber Co Rawson W. S. Webster Hildenbrant Hill Eby’s L. Darling Orr School House C. N. LeGrant Jackson Township T. L. Davis T. S. Platner Grassfield’s Ira Grassfield T. Dawson L. A. Bevans Old Bridge Rome Township M. M. White I. Id. Austin Hale Township Jones and Cedar County Rome Hale Townships Jess Glenn N. Parsons B. F. Stot D. C. Easterly Oxford Township John Quirk Carter & Klahn Mill Creek Virt Hanssen James Linsey F. Burda Slate Township First National Bank of Olin J. Fields R. C. Detthman W. Patton Hanssen D. O. Clay James Monroe Hale Oxford D. A. Clay District Road and Bridge Committee Clay Mills Ed. Miller J. B. Hutton E. A. Green A. Dukes Allen Duke Canton J. R. Johnson Keating’s Jos. Reynor’s Wm. McGlocklin W. N. Tippet Vassar Hill Mineral Creek H. ¥. Paul Ford Wood’s J. L. Carpenter’s O. P. Hanssen Clay Mill Hill L. B. Parshall Wyoming Township V. L. Hanssen T. F. Allens T. F. Allen J. F. W. Allen John von Sprecken Main Street Wyoming City A. F. Dellit Inglis Road A. J. Lewis Brownell Franks & Son von Sprecken W. L. Hanssen A. W. Brown Goarcke Maple Hollow C. Mallicoat’s Stone Hill Edward’s Place Washington Township J. J. Fagan McGargle A. F E. Sutton D. Stanton J. E. Flannigan R. R. Miler John Bender August Jansen George Sears Jerry Woodyard Ed. Supple A. Scroggie H. B. Bohlken Colorado Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo National Live Stock Association National Wool Growers’ Association Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller Omaha Word-Herald Merriwether Mark Argisteaig Essed Oramos Tins New York Diamond Creamery Co Anamosa National Bank G. B. Macomber Olin Rochester Johnson-Stahler Clothing Co
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