Monticello Express Local Notes From Onslow and Cass
Monticello and Onslow communities report visits and moves. Geo Miller of Anamosa spent Sunday in Onslow, Miss Josie Ribbon heads to Cedar Rapids for business college, and G Evans family plans Toledo home. New store room for Berdecheck, Ward and Blakely take lumber yard, Sokol retires after forty years. Goose shooting at Shady Lane, Hampers for supper at Presbyterian church, plus minor injuries at Center creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
Geo, Miller
Anamosa
Lytton
Monticello
Mary Wasson
Frank Overly
John Overly
Josie Ribbon
Cedar Rapids
G. Evans
Toledo
Iowa
Berdecheck
Ward & Blakely
Sokol
Stimson Bros
The
Presbyterian Church
Center Junction Notes On Visits And Curfew News
Local items report visits by Mrs. James Carson Mrs. Bulgren and others from Clarence Olin Baldwin Deadwood and Massilon. A Woodmen play drew a good crowd. A curfew law is enforced and citizens joke about avoiding the deputy sheriff. A local quip warns about meddling in others affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carson
Clay
Bulgren
Mr. Hinton
Maquoketa
Frank Baileys
Louis Curttright
Clarence
F. D. Curttright
Arthur Elijah
Iowa
Kent
Eva Switler
Olin
Mr. Cartwright
Clara Hile
Baldwin
M. Collins
Lovejoy
Deadwood
Oxford
Castle Grove Community Notes and Local Happenings
M Kennedy plans a well drill. A musicale was held at J A McLaughlin's residence. A northeast Monticello dance drew a few young people Friday. C P Henderson and family visited Warren Hogg and wife last Sunday. Evangelical church preaching scheduled for Jan 22 and 23. Hog disease reports appear limited to three farms. others unfounded after careful inquiry. Ionian literary society held a meeting debating whether the factory is immoral. Geo Pfeil affirmed, Chris Specht opposed. 2 to 1 in favor of the affirmative. New officers elected: Pres S M Hosford, VP W K Wilds, Sec Miss Emma Pfeil, Treas NC Deischer, Marshal HE Deischer, Chorister George Pfeil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Henry Joosten
Kansas
Mr. Brady
Schoonover
J. A. Crawford
Frank Washburn
Henry Dirks
Helmer
Frank Plume
G. G. Ketcham
Har! Smith
Castle Grove
M. Kennedy
J. A. McLaughlin
Monticello
C. P. Henderson
Warren Hogg
Evangelical Church
Ionian Literary Society
Geo. Pfeil
Chris Specht
S. M. Hosford
W. K. Wilds
Emma Pfeil
N C. Deischer
H. E. Deischer
George Pfeil
Scotch Grove Social Notes Include Visits and Recovery
Scotch Grove January 18 Miss Hattie Moats of Cedar Falls is visiting her brother A P Moats this week. Miss Lula Alexander of Center Junction stayed part of last week with D D Clark. Mr C A Sutherland, previously ill, is now recovering and should be able to be out soon with care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Hattie Moats
Cedar Falls
A. P. Moats
Lula Alexander
Center Junction
D. D. Clark
C. A. Sutherland
Boy welcomed home and church youth group thriving
A boy is announced at the home of R B Sturtevant and Bert shows royal pride. Wesley Hutton returns from Nebraska with a tale of a man who could husk more corn in a day. The Young People's Service on Sabbath evenings has regained attendance and continues constructive, interesting work with a cordial welcome for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Sturtevant
Bert
Wesley Ihutton
Nebraska
Local notes from Axper community update
Jan 18 report shows lyceums progressing and several personal items. Fritz Legerman's child ill. Altman Smith visited Castle Grove. Post family welcomes a baby boy. Kiva Stingley visited Center Junction friends. milk price 85 cents for December. James Hinton of Muquoketa visiting the Bailey family. measles affecting local children. neck-tie sociable planned at Sanford Hall. Amber and Bunker to debate next Tuesday. Leek and Bell families leaving for New York as future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axper
Lyceums
Fritz Legerman
Altman Smith
Castle Grove
Post
Kiva Stingley
Sanford
James Hinton
Sanford Hall
Amber
Bunker
Stephen Leek
Thos. Bell
New York
1744 Grievances in New York Hog Ban and Beav er Street Rakes
The New York Sun recalls 1744 appeals by Deborah Seeley widow and Sylvanus Seaman criticising city actions. Seeley pleads against a hog ban harming widows and orphans, offering home remedies and a loophole. Seaman denounces midnight shutters in Beaver Street and urges legislative remedy. The item ends with a quip on gambling by Henry Sutphin.
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City of
New York
Deborah Seeley
Deborah
Postboy
Gamon
Sylvanus Seaman
Beaver Street
New York Sun
Jones County Financials Report Six Months Ended 1897
Jones County Iowa treasurer John W Waite submits sworn statement detailing fees collected for six months ending Dec 31 1897 and receipts totaling 73157 with numerous itemized disbursements including poor farm expenses road and bridge projects and courthouse repairs approved by the board of supervisors.
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Towa
John W. Waite
Jones County
Iowa
John W. Ware
Board of Supervisors
Dunn
Amos Rogers
Nathan Rogers
Genteman
FJ Cunningham
J A Weiss
H Sanford
Mdise
Lamey Bros
P Tebo
Sanford
Muse
Wenne Kamp
Stuhler & Sons
Hicks& Kilers
It Leach
JW Kimball
Mdse
AY Mudd
JN Ramsey
Wi Sanford
MSC
John Robertson
H Farragher
Hall
Robertson
Gordon
Kent
Amos Sackett
Myrtle Nash
Sigworth
IC Griffith
Loggerman
Schwitzer
Matthiessen Bros
Baton
St Osborne
al Muda
Ilers
Sartets
State Penitentiary
C Bolster
Board of Supervisors of
Hon
Administratrix Notice in Jones County Iowa Estate
Public notice that Lizzie Pluckiger and J Doxser as administratrix have been appointed by the District Court of Jones County Iowa for the estate of Samuel Muckiger deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello January 28 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Samuel Muckiger
Monticello
Town
A. D
Lizzie Pluckiger
J. W. Doxser
Sheriff Sale Notice in Jones County Iowa
A special execution from the District Court of Jones County Iowa directs the sale of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter in section nine township eighty five north range two west at ten o'clock AM January 22 1898 in front of the Anamosa courthouse. The sale is to satisfy a judgment of six hundred sixty three dollars eighty two cents with costs. J W Doxsee attorney and J G Babcock sheriff acknowledge publication date December 25 1997.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Iowa
Douglass H.smith
A.D. Smith
Nancy A. Sackett
A. D
Anamosa
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J. W. Doxsee
Aliber
Henry Sutpbin
W. 5S. Barker
County
Aud
Totad Cp
J. Cowag
Sokal
W.S. Banker
Deen
B. Peet
Yto the Hon. Board of Superviso
Jonea
Tae
Ws. Suther
Ann
F. J. Luxor
Sursier Lann
J. J. Sonor
Poor Farm Com
Committee On Public Buildings
Clerk’s and Auditor’s
W. Rh. Foley
Anamosa Lumber Co
Court House
Geo. Bemrose
Wy. A. Reymore
Pierce & Hungerford
J. G. Peer, Com
Ann Ind
Clay Mills
M. B. Walters
Sec
Wyoming Township
Bear Creek
Co. P. Hanson
Fr. Saxon. Com
J. McQuillen
Richland Township
Coyle
MceKeever
Patsey
Washington Township
J. B. Corbin
Sutehergand. Com
Michael McCann
Greenfield Township
J. P. McPherson
Tim Brown
Fairview
Greenfield Townships
W. EL. Kline
L. E. Tucker
W. T. Shaw
Fairview Township
D. D. Kramer
Lowa Street
Anamiosa
L.E. Tucker
Finley McDonald
Jackson
Wayne Townships
D. M. Strawman
Matt Chesire
Lola Soper
Jackson Township
DeWitt Smith
Hosea, Pierce
Mason Booth
T. B. Foley
G. E. Mettee
R. Richards
Newport
O. L. Brown
R. M. Peet
C. Larson
Foley
Hid. Foley
A. J. Beam
Hummer
Samter
Cass Township
J. W. Courtwright
H. ©. Thompson
Wayne Township
J. ¥. Eldridge
H. C. Thompson
A. Davidson
T. H. Duyn
W.S. Barker
W.S. Penley
Baenge
Amoskey A. C. A
Zephyr
Belding Bros
T. H. Dunn
G. Peet
Ball
Wim
Sutherland
G J
Lonsdale
Lawrence LL Muslin
Sheriff’s Sale
Pi's
P. O. Babcock
Said County
J. H. Bacher & Co
Eagle Drug Store
A. Kempf
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