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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1902

Page

4

Monticello Express Advertises Subscription Price

The Monticello Express notes a weekly publication schedule with J W Coxsee as editor and proprietor and a yearly subscription price of 1 75 dollars.

Onslow Notes and Local Visits in January

F T Woodyard in town. Verda Lytton spent Sunday in Anamosa. F J Sokol and wife at home Sunday. Dye family visited Monmouth. W T Cameron heads for Oklahoma and Kansas. Will Lamey of Maquoketa stayed in town. Maggie Sears at Mt St Clare Clinton. Van Ness leaves for New York. A E Daugherty and wife with Mrs Lytton. Olive James hosted by Lou Noyes. Dr and Mrs K H Knittle in new rooms above Stimson's. Julia Miller sold restaurant. Henderson Bros. now in possession. Albert Hutton married Jennie Hayner Canton. to farm east of town. Corbit opens Onslow branch law office Saturdays over Stimsons store. Call for legal work.

F. J. Sokol Landlord Dye Monmouth W. T. Cameron Oklahoma Kansas Will Lamey Maquoketa Maggie Sears Mt. St. Clare Academy Clinton van Ness New York A. E. Daugherty Lytton Olive James Wyoming Lou Noyes K. H. Knittle Stimson Julia Miller Henderson Bros Albert Hutton Jennie Hayner Canton R. M. Corbit Anamosa Onslow

Community Notes From Center Junction and Surroundings

John Livingston and W E Spurgeon return from travels to Chicago and Kansas respectively. Miss Myrtle Dreibelbis improves after illness. Prof Chamberlain to entertain for school library Friday. Heritage family planning Oklahoma trip. they will move back to Kansas. New baby daughter welcomed for Mr and Mrs O N Cook. John Dawson to Clinton to work for Curtis lumber firm. Mrs T E Canty and daughter Anna visit Chicago. Anna to attend Young Ladies Academy. K L G P lodge banquet well attended with compliments from visiting lodges.

Center Junction John Livingston Chicago W.E. Spurgeon Kansas Myrtle Dreibelbis Prof. Chamberlain Jos Heritage N. Cook Cook John Dawson Clinton Curtis Lumber T. E. Canty Anna Young Ladies’ Academy

Local notes from Wyomna and Davenport area residents

Mr Baker visits town for the Davenport Republican. Dr Kirkpatrick is very busy. Robi White reportedly bought the Hoskins house on Green Street. A Brownell daughter is ill with whooping cough and pneumonia. Frank Rhodes of Davenport is seen about. Religious meetings continue at the M E church with hopeful results. Thomas Lindsey and relatives visited friends. G W Evans returns to Des Moines for inauguration recess. Burt Tourtellot travels west for a hunting trip possibly visiting his sister in New Castle before returning. Wm Guthrie of Cass county may sell his farm and move here. Ben Paul Post G A R installs officers G W Evans commander and others Posted.

Wyomna Baker Davenport Kirkpatrick Robi. White Hoskins Green Street Squire Brownell Frank Rhodes M. E Thomas Lindsey Elwood Kirkpatrick G. W. Evans Des Moines Burt Tourtellot Lamerton New Castle Wyoming Wm. Guthrie Cass County Ben Paul Post E. E. Brown C. B. Hopkins Jerry Woodyard N. B. Noyes I. C. Finch Lyman Osborn O. G

Local Social Notes From Castle Grove and Nearby

Monticello visitors D F Hosford and Robi Wilson among those in Castle Grove. S M Hosford at Iowa assessors meeting in Anamosa. Mrs Hogan ill with pneumonia threat. Downerville ice house filled from Silver Creek. A W Cramer elected Sunday school superintendent. Robi Smith and family visit from Nebraska. Mr Smith brother of Mrs Cramer. Miss Kate Shannon funeral held at Immaculate Conception Church. C A Hall notified in Ottumwa of brother-in-law illness and death. Cass: Burton Brown with mumps, Tom Day ill, Frank Plume sick with grip. John Crawford kicked by horse. J J Richards sells farm to Fred Hultz of Wayne.

Castle Grove D. F. Hosford Monticello S. M. Hosford Anamosa Robi. Wilson Manchester D. M. Hogan Shear Laude Downerville Silver Creek Ottumwa Mr. Hall Cass Burton Brown Tom Day Frank Plume John Crawford Hugh Cunningham, Jr Onslow J.J. Richards Fred Hultz Wayne

Local society news and moving plans noted

Mrs G G Ketcham hosts the aid society this Saturday. Henry Boyer of Anamosa works in the Cass Center creamery. Geo Benton plans to move to Wisconsin after buying land. Geo Treichler to hold a public sale January 27 before moving to Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Ed Condit mourn the death of their second son Forest after a brief illness. He was a bright promising child loved at home and in school.

G. G. Ketcham Aid Society Henry Boyer Anamosa Cass Center Geo. Benton Wisconsin Geo Treichler Oklahoma Ed. Condit Forest

Obituary and Local Items From Lovell Iowa and Nearby

Obituary for Bernhard Edward Eiben born October 13 1875 in Lovell township died January 5 1902 in Allen Nebraska after rheumatic fever. Funeral at Sand Hill church Bowen’s Prairie cemetery. He leaves parents six brothers and five sisters. Also notices for a Vicksburg New Orleans excursion and Farmers Cooperative Creamery annual meeting in Monticello. Also farm for sale or rent and osteopathy lectures at Lovell house with free consultations.

Bernhard Edward Eiben Gerd W. Eiben Lovell Township Nebraska Allen Dixon County Bowen's Prairie Schuetz Sand Ifill Church

Amber Notes and Local Happenings in Amber

Miss Jennie Sanford visiting Chicago. Jacob Schoon draws rock from Anamosa daily. Postmaster Weiss expands with groceries and purchases Stutt property. Amber boys attended Langworthy Hall dance and enjoyed it. Weiss installs ice setup and plans a cooler summer.

Amber Jennie Sanford Chicago Jacob Schoon Anamosa George Weiss Langworthy Hall Stutt Joe

Portraits of Wyoming Representatives Painted in Monticello

The Express presents halftone portraits of Representative F. J. Sokol and Representative A. M. Loomis of Wyoming. Both are well known in the county though neither has seen the picture. The Kodak snapshot was taken in Monticello last fall. Sokol speaks on the floor while Loomis looks skeptical.

Express F. J. Sokol A. M. Loomis Wyoming Monticello

Daley visit notes fine poultry display at Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs W E Daley attended a Cedar Rapids poultry show and reported a very fine display. Town chatter centers on telephone service with a Jones County Telephone line expected to be supplied before week’s end. Hello Monticello hello.

W. E. Daley Cedar Rapids Jones County Monticello

Wayne Center News and Local Transactions

Wayne Center notes include Henry Nolting renting a Harm Helgens house vacated by Dan Ackerman. Harm Husmann family visiting Wayne and Scotch Grove townships. Herman Bartels bought a team of horses from J. H. J. Stutt for 800 dollars and praises the gray team. H. E. Harris solicits for Jones County Telephone Co. gains rural line members Amber to Monticello. Mr. Kuhns of Scotch Grove shipped 35 steers to Chicago last week at 107 dollars each. sold for 7.25 per hundred. Few farmers beat Kuhns in feeding steers.

Wayne Center Henry Nolting Harm Helgens Dan Ackerman Harm Husmann Coggan Wayne Scotch Grove Herman Bartels J. H. J. Stutt H. E. Harris Jones County Telephone Co Amber Monticello Kuhns Chicago

For Sale Property on First Street Leased at $80 Month

Valuable First street property in good repair leased for 80 dollars monthly payable in advance to May 15 1906. Sold at price yielding eight percent annual net on investment. Agents Hereick and Bauder announce sale and terms. Also notes Miles Camp estate Dubuque and 80 acre farm near Prairieburg Linn county with fenced land good water and buildings. New steam saw mill by S J Rice ready to saw from fence pickets to twenty six foot timber.

First Street Hereick & Bauder Dubuque County Miles Camp Prairieburg Linn County S. J. Rice Southern Literary Weekly

Monticello Visit Tied to Griswold Family and Rural Mail Changes

Mr Charles A Lewis of Center Point visited Monticello last Tuesday and stayed with Mr J A Griswold as Mrs Sarah Griswold and Mrs JL March from Artesian South Dakota accompany him. Mrs March 88 rode Monday's storm with youthlike spirit. M J Hogan to hold farm auction on Geo Rettig farm 24 miles southwest of Monticello January 24 including cattle horses shoats corn and implements. Maquoketa gains four rural mail routes and Monmouth two routes to be established immediately.

Charles A. Lewis Center Point Monticello J. A. Griswold Sarah Griswold JL. March Artesian South Dakota M. J. Hogan W. A. Hogan Maquoketa Monmouth

Estate action over Jones County土地 property rights

Original notice in a Jones County Iowa case files a petition by Patrick McKeever asserting ownership in fee simple of described lands in sections 36 and 1. The document names numerous McKeever and Barney heirs and alleges unrecorded conveyances, adverse possession, and statute of limitations defenses in dispute with defendants including unknown heirs of Horatio Sanford and James Dumphy among others.

Patrick McKeever Catharine McKeever Thomas McKeever Emma McKeever Rosanna Ward Bernard Ward Jane Moran John Moran Peter McKeever John McKeever Bridget McKeever James McKeever Mary Ellen Davis J. Davis Margaret Shaffer William Shaffer George McKeever Lena McKeever James Kennedy Charles McKeever Mary Curley Ann O'Brien Thomas Murray John Murray James Dumphy Horatio W. Sanford William Joshua Barney Georgianna F. Barney District Court Jones County Iowa North Range St. P. M United States Georgianna S. Barney Township United States Land Office Dubuque Towa Horatio Ellen McKeever Horatio W. Sanford Mary Curley Ann O’brien J. W. Doxson Tur Monticento Ex Press Monticello Anamosa

Farm for Sale or Rent Near Sand Spring Iowa

280 acre farm two miles southeast of Sand Spring offered for sale or rent. Seller says lease failed due to missing security. Inquiries to Cascade Iowa care of John Seery.

Sand Spring Cascade Iowa John Seery

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Monticello Express J. W. Coxsee Onstow F. T. Woodyard Wyotfiing Vicksburg Miss New Orleans Milwaukee St. Paul R’y National Military Park Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery Co J. I. Arduser Sec’y Farmers and Merchants State Bank H. K. Patton Anamosa Institute of Osteopathy Lovell House Anny Amiber Sokol Loomis Shiloh S.C. Wells & Co le Roy N.Y Karl Burlington California Omaha San Francisco Los Angeles J. Francis Gen Neb Herman Herman the Clothier Messrs. Hale and Peet State OF Katharine Shannon Mirdday J. A Hartman District Court of Jones Co Julia A. Harwell Charles Bidwell Doxsee District Court of the State of Towa Archibald Livingston H. M. Reilry 18Th Judicial District and Labor Hall’s Hardware Monroe Drug Company Unionville, Mo the South Atlanta, Ga Sunny South Joel Chandler Harris Harry Stillwell Edwards Anthony Hope Maurice Thompson Sidney R. Crockett George Corbett Arthur W. Marchmont National Note Sunny Love Brothers CO Dayton A. Kempf Fred Puleston Hicks & Ellers W. G. Ellers Herman's Clothing Store A. Matthiessen A. F. Tiede P. O. Babcock Actioneer E. Tarbox Actioneer Jones and Adjoin Counties Earth WM. J. Couchlan Barmrom W. A. Mirick Congregational Church A. M. Maurice Mundell New Lowell State Bank Drake University Dtick Hicks & Etters J. H. Lathrop Oxford Junction Herrick & Bauder Stuhbrock J. W. Doxsee Ttorknbey Monticello Bank
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