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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1903

Page

4

Monticello Express publication details

The Monticello Express is issued weekly on Thursdays with J. W. Doxsee as editor. Subscription price listed as $1.75 per year.

Local Notes Include Cattle Shipments and Social News

In Wyo t i ing and Case Jan 20 and 21 reports several items. Twenty two cars of cattle and hogs were shipped last week. Local residents and visiting guests include Mr Daughterty Onslow Mrs Robertson Irvin Bain Florence Bell Henry Halsey and others. Evangelistic meetings led by Judge A H Kaylor begin Sunday at the M E church with union church services planned.

Wryromine Daughterty Onslow M. M. Garrison Stanwood Jas. Robertson Irvin Bain Brandon Florence Bell Davenport Washington Wm. H. Tourtellot Hartford Insurance Co Henry Halsey Olin F. H. Thomas Wyoming

Local Notes From Center Junction Town Bulletin

Center Junction notes include visits by Rev. Ellis to Mt Vernon and Rev. Orth revival services drawing crowds. Town residents Sadie Buck Minnie Dawson and others visited Monticello Cedar Rapids Farley and Scotch Grove. Anson Leggett plans to move to Montana. A school fundraiser lecture drew some support but some critique. Anna Livingston named most popular pupil.

Center Junction Rev. Ellis Mt. Vernon Sadie Buck Minnie Dawson Monticello B. L. Hoyt Scotch Grove Our City Geo. Andrews Cedar Rapids Belle Lyons Chas. Nelson Anson Leggett and Montana Olen Watson Elizabeth Shipley Alice Williamson Farley Anna Nordman Maude Stingley Ellis Orth Offer Anna Livingston

Local Notes From Castle Grove and Nearby Towns

CastLE Grove reports J M King of Monticello in town Tuesday D J Hogan and G J Heiken in Anamosa Saturday Mrs Wiley Eberhart visiting relatives from Manchester H Luken E E Orcutt and Frank Miller installed separators last week Wm H Laude and family plan to live in Monticello Vesper Rearick moving Ricker house to newly bought farm D J Hogan shipped two carloads of cattle to Chicago and Kansas City Henry Evans joined to Kansas City Downerville Creamery stockholders meet February 2 1903 at School House No 2 creamery operated by farmers About 5000 bushels of Missouri corn unloaded in Monticello by Castle Grove farmers James Hogan Dennis Delay P A Kehoe and others

Castle Grove J. M. King of Monticello D. J. Hogan G. J. Heiken Anamosa Wiley Eberhart Manchester H. Luken E. E. Orcutt Frank Miller Wm. H. Laude Vesper Rearick Ricker Chicago Kansas City Henry Evans Downerville Creamery Missouri James Hogan Dennis Delay P. A. Kehoe

Local Notes and Social Roundup from January Towns

Onstow hosts a busy week with Lamey and Dolley installing a phone. Verda Lytton travels to Cedar Rapids, and Fred Griswold along with John Otten visit town. Mrs A E Daugherty visits Lost Nation. Ira Stimpson returns from Dubuque. Lizzie Irwin of Clinton arrives due to Grandma Bohler’s illness. N B Noyes improves from rheumatism. Lou Stimpson visits Wyoming. Mystic Workers plan a Jan 21 supper and dance with Light Guard Band. Kempf imports a large wallpaper shipment to Monticello weighing 2.5 tons, enough to stretch 36 miles end to end. Quarterly M E church meetings set for next Sunday. Dr Green to preach and administer communion. Margaret Otten and John Athen wed today at the Otten home. they will live on the Deiderick Wohlken farm at Langworthy. The fire box weighs 185 pounds in The Great Malleable Range. Congressman Cousing expected back next month. Dubuque enacts a wagon tire width rule. Miss Sue Merriam leaves Coggon for teaching in Casper Wyoming. Iowa politics noted no legislature this winter. Fire Sale announced by Eastwood & Chase on Jan 24. Cincinnati Tribune on coal versus breakfast foods.

Onstow Lamey & Dolley Verda Lytton Cedar Rapids Fred Griswold John Otten A. E. Daugherty Lost Nation Ira Stimpson Dubuque Lizzie, Irwin Clinton Grandma Bohler N. B. Noyes Lou Stimpson Wyoming Mystic Workers Maquoketa

County Finance Ledger Summary and Auction Notices

Jones County treasurer reports balances and receipts across funds including Bridge School One Mill and Insane Fund with transfers, tax collections, and refunds. It notes an auction by Eastwood & Chase for fire goods and announces sale of a blacksmith shop and farm notices with local real estate and creamery meeting details.

Bayard Jones County CB Paul A Hartman Barker EG Peet Col Sorp Soper T H Dunn J F Petcina Treas Sneacoag

Free trial offer for Dr Miles heart and nerve treatment

A Monticello Express styled ad promotes a free test of Dr Miles Personal Treatment for heart nerv e liver kidney ailments. It claims high success with an elixir tablets pills and plaster, citing testimonials from Col E B Spileman Hon W A Warren Julius Keister and Mrs R Trimmer. Readers are urged to request the $2 50 value free trial by writing Dr Franklin Mines Dept 16 Elkhart Indiana and to mention the newspaper.

Miles E. B. Spileman United States Regulars San Diego Cal W. A. Warren Jamestown N. Y Julius Keister Chicago R Trimmer Greenspring Franklin Mines Dept Main Street Elkhart Ind Monticello Express

Mrs Soderholm Seeks Relief After Shoulder Dislocation

Mrs. Johanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder and had a surgeon set it. Her son bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm from Rachel and Abel, which quickly relieved pain and restored sleep. He then recommended it to others.

Johanna Soderholm Fergus Falls Minn Chamberlain Rachel & Abel

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Fights Dangerous Lung Ailments

This remedy is promoted as a fast cure for serious illnesses arising from cold or influenza and claimed to counteract pneumonia. It is marketed as reliable and for sale by Bacher & Abel.

Bacher & Abel Chamberlain

Cigar Store Wit Delights Local Scene

A humorous incident in a cigar store as a newsboy asks for a match. The clerk explains matches are sold, not given. The boy buys a penny’s worth, lights a butt, and suggests placing his box on the shelf for customers.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Business Building and Optional Sale of Business

Owner offers the building housing his business for sale and may sell the business with it. Describes good trade, promising prospects for the right buyer. Features include steam heat electric lights bathroom and sewer connection and a good barn.

Rightman

English Oyster Feast Sparks Risque Playful Tale

A Colchester oyster feast tale circulates in English papers. A diner jokingly explains his method for handling 40,000 oysters: he sits six inches off the table and completes the task as soon as he touches them.

England Colchester

Osage Indians Wealth Report Exaggeration Exposed

A New York Post claim states the Osage Nation holds 8 million dollars in a state bank and 1.5 million acres of land with each member owning land worth 4000 dollars and earning 300 dollars annually from bank interest.

State New York Post

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THE J. W. Doxsee Editon and Proper Wyotiing John F. Hawkhammer Opera Hall Hawthorne Club Bay View Clara Evans J. A. Deutrick A. H. Kaylor M. E Laurant the Magician J. H. Schamel J. W. Rhodes J. L. Franks M. A. Waddick Cass Case Nellie Conrad Henry Nordman Frank Washburn Springville Geo. Ketchum Toledo Ohio Sam Lawrence Ella Strawman Clara Benton W. L. Ketchum A. Kempf Milwaukee Road Green Margaret Otten John Athen Ben Otten Wayne Township Rev. C. Mardoff Deiderick Wohlken Farm Langworthy Tipton Cousing Sue Merriam Coggon Casper Iowa Eastwood & Chase Cincinnati Commercial Tribune WS Barker Bal Int Tora Scroggie Wm Cunningbham DA Ulay Amt PO Babcock Ane Niles A Borthesson J A Rooney AG Brown BH Miller Co Fund Agricultural College Insane Hospital Neae Tae Lee Soldiers' Relief Fund Cscs Aud Balou Band Teachers’ Institute Fund Soldiers’ Relief Orphans’ Home State University Board of Health Fund We Teachers’ Institute Balon Hand J. Perera R. M. Pext D. A. Cuay Finance Committee Prader W. F. Rohn Jacos State University Fund USA Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Co of R. BouRren, Seo’y Scotch Grove Township Doudlass H Aer Afar Cole Hall’s Hardware Franklin Miles M. D Busi California America Rock Island Los Angeles San Francisco el Pago Colorado Utah Golden State Limited Rock Island System J. G. Farmer D. P.A P. S Golden State H. F. Witt Locazzi Hicks & Bilers Southeastern South Dakota Land Co Northwest South Dakota Missouri River North Dakota Parker F. F. Beardsley & Co First Nat'l Bank Citizens’ Bank of St. P Omaha Sioux City St. Paul West Calmar Oxford Freight District Court State of Charles Henry Murphy Louisa Murphy F. O. Ellison H. I. R. Mass Chas, Reynolds D. E. Ponp, P. M Illinois Central R. R Cuba St. Louis Cincinnati Louisville Gulf of Mexico Havana Mantanzas Valley of Yarmuri Caves Belle Mar American Tourist Association New Orleans Mexico Florida Hot Springs Ark Central Ilinois Central Railroad Company Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana J. Ff. Merry A. H. Hanson Ill. J Merry Poneare Tows State OF Iowa William Faree William Faragher J.H. Ramsey Jones Co J. W Richland Township T. W. Heaney
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