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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1905

Page

4

Publication details for weekly paper

The item notes a weekly publication published every Thursday under J. W. Doxsee as editor and proprietor with a subscription price of 81.75 per year.

Wyoming Correspondence Highlights Local Happenings

In WYOKun d Wyoming on January 24 H P Barber traveled to Chicago with a horse load. Residents visit Hastings Nebras ka Maquoketa and Onslow. The Masonic lodge plans a public play in a week or five. Community events include club socials, sermons at M E church, property purchases, dog muzzle incident, and a moonlight rabbit hunt with oyster refreshments. Tax lists available at banks.

Wyokund Wyoming H. P. Barber Chicago George Londermilch Hastings Nebraska W. J. Chamberlain Maquoketa Masonic Lodge R. M. Corbit J. W. Hettys Mr. Corbit Onslow C. W. McMaster Clay A. N. Reade Robbie Overley Noy Overley Amos Agricultural College Daisy Styne Bessie Tuchardson Park Chamberlain William John Greig Clarence Bennett Fordham Lew Turner Cass Center Brownell T. KE. Sargent Centerville Bert Tourtellot Riley Calkins Sam Connolly Tommy Sutton Marion Clay Township Mechanicaville T. T. Club Birdie Kettleson A. D. Stevens Hell M. E S. F. Schaeffer John Morse Green Street John Wherry Mr. Schaeffer Webster Street T. G. Tasker J. W. Richards John Robertson Hale Madison Clay Townships Treasrer Collier's Weekly Mississippi B. D Cropp University of Colorado At Denver C. GC. Overley Hogeboom’s Lenox College Hopkinton the Express Crepp

Local notices from Castle Grove area

January 25 roundup reports residents and visitors across Cass County. Notes include Hosford and Caspers travel, medical illnesses, ice production, a Downerville creamery project, livestock shipments, and visits among families near Monticello Anamosa Cascade Cedar Rapids and Sand Spring with several social calls and small town movements.

Castle Grove M. Hosford Cass Edward Miller John Egger Downerville Creamery Company Dr. Hogan Prairieburg F. M. Caspers Hopkinton O. F. Hosford Monticello John H. Tubben G. M. Brainard Cags A. Is. Deischer I. J. Noble Will Hiller Mr. Noble Anamosa Edward Harms Misa Maggie Neunaber T. H. Sands Linn County Alexander Davidson G. H. George Charlie Zumbrunnen Cascade Jennie Davidson Mable Kean Sand Spring George Davidson Blanche Noble Cedar Rapids

Local Farm Rents Disputed Amid Health Debate

A Monticello paper reports Alfred Laude renting the farm once occupied by FP Porn, but the claim is unsubstantiated. The piece discusses vaccine fears and suggests the preventative measures may outweigh the current disease threat.

Monticello Alfred Laude FP. P. Porn

Cascade News: Obituary and Local Notes

Nellie Kinsella buried at Garryowen after bright, popular life. two related tragedies loom from a cloudburst death of her father. Creamery sets December butterfat price at 28 cents. milk prices rise. Dr. Loomis in Rochester for treatment. Dennison to enter sanatorium. Sylvester Smith joins Spahn Rose Lumber Co. Birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Flanigan on January 19. Charles Kay and Ruth Kay visit from Epworth. Grace Holmes and Minnie visit Cascade. George Cowan plans to reoccupy Linne county farm. Town plat updated to improve east side connections. Steam engine accident injures Ed Butler but he continues duty. Garryowen schools host Cascade picnic. youth enjoy themselves.

Cascade Nellie Kinsella Garryowen Williams Cascade Creamery Co Loomis John Dennison Rochester Minnesota Dennison Sylvester Smith Spahn Rose Luamber Co State Houle M. B. Flanigan Charles Kay Ruth Pworth Grace Holmes Minnie Bowen George Cowan Epworth Belle Cowan Linne Ed. Butler

Local Briefs From Rochester and Dubuque

Thomas Kingsley traveled to Rochester Minnesota to witness a surgical operation on his friend John Denni son scheduled for tomorrow. Mrs James Carroll of this place died at Mercy hospital Dubuque yesterday at 10 a m aged 68 and will be buried here tomorrow. Her husband was a Cascade stable keeper for two decades and died a few months ago.

Thomas Kingsley Rochester Minnesota John Dennison James Carroll Mercy Hospital Dubuque Cascade

Town Roundup From Scotch Grove to Amber

Community notes report visitors from Cascade Chicago Oxford Junction and Monticello. Local residents attended band supper in Center Junction and a dance in Amber. Smallpox recovery at Cedar Rapids and a child’s death are listed among various visits moves and illnesses.

Scotch Grove Allen Hutton John Hutton Cascade Gena Lees Hopkinton Dane Watson Onslow Lena Ladehoff Monticello J. O. Sinclair G. J. Hughes Chicago Nathan Lathrop Oxford Junction Lyman Moats Chas Bates Langworthy William Sutherland Paul Warner Janie Warner Robert Clark Bert Clark Cedar Rapids Center Junction

Dubuque County Institute Sets Annual Meeting Program

The second annual meeting of the Dubuque County Institute will be held at the Columbia opera house in Cascade on February 9 and 10. The program covers dairy, crops, hog and cattle topics with talks by H. R. Wright, J. P. Lauser, A. P. Hamilton, and others plus discussions and music each evening.

Dubuque County Institute Columbia Opera House Caacade Conlin G. H. van Hou H. R. Wright Japan Russia G. E. van Houten Prof Wotja A. P. Hamil I. Moore Stuart Martin J. WA. Dehner P. J. Conlin P.M. Ellis Mrrs Henry Koster J. S. Conlin Owa Jones County Harm Folkers Roy J.T. Rambry District Court Towa

Rural Agriculture in Public Schools and Corn Contest

Prof Wotja introduces Rural Agriculture in Public Schools and a corn contest offering prizes for the twelve best ears. First prize five dollars, second three, third two. The event includes an officer election Thursday evening and a music talk by G H Van Houten on Around the World and What One Sees.

Wotja Wotja. Muzic G. H. van Houten

Innes Visits Anamosa Parishioner at Castle Grove

Rev J W Innes of Monticello called in Anamosa on Wednesday visiting parishioner Elmer Noble of Castle Grove who is in a sanitarium recovering from last week’s operation. The note reports other local updates on rail, depot work, Masonic lodge renovations, and community improvements.

J. W. Innes Monticello Elmer Noble Castle Grove Leo Green Stone City Genera Milton Remley Iowa City Jones County Anamosa Fair Chicago & Anamosa Northern Prairieburg Coggon Anderson’s Mill Lenmann Place Penitentiary Brussels A.A. Fife Fraternity Eastern Star

Shock up the New Converts

Marshalltown Times- Republican discusses revival meetings and conversion persistence. A Methodist worker notes many converts vanish from church records, with few joining churches after Bulgin meetings. He urges ministers to nurture converts until they stand on their own and cites a parable about preserving grain through timely action.

Marshalltown Times- Republican Messrs Willliams Methodist Church Friends’ Church Marshalltown

Calf Case Justified and Local Notices Mixed

The Marion Register notes a legal matter about Jones county calf turning cow and cites local papers. Monticello State Bank advises regular savings. Lowell State Bank acts as tax collection agent for county taxes due in Lovell and surrounding townships. Various property listings and sales notices from Douglass H. Smith and other agents appear.

Jones County Lowell State Bank Lovell Castle Grove Richland Scotch Grove Wayne Townships Monticello City Lovell State Bank

I Object to the Manners of Society in a Catalogue

A demure woman submits a catalogue of grievances listing traits and behaviors she objects to. She fines spitting on floor and stairs, nose blowing with fingers, loud talking on trains, familiar nudging, gum chewing, dyed hair and whiskers, onions or liquor near conversation, and pretentious suitors. She declines chronicling dislikes.

Tax battle over Anamosa railroad levy contested

Voters approved a five percent tax to fund the Chicago Anamosa and Northern line with half due this year and half next. The election call required tax collection only after the railroad reached Anamosa, which has not occurred, prompting threats of mandamus suits or injunctions as county officials dispute enforcement.

Anamosa Chicago, Anamosa & Northern Railway Anamioga Prairiebury Prairieburg Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Northwestern Petcina Railway Company Mandamus

Matt Carpenter and the Supreme Court Case

Wisconsin senator Matt Carpenter argued before the Supreme Court but the court quickly signaled they would not hear his side. The opponent, unable to hear, asked Carpenter what the chief justice said. Carpenter shouted that the chief justice preferred to hear the opponent than listen to him.

Matt Carpenter Wisconsin Supreme Court Carpenter Matt

Physician decrying medical specialization in a New York story

A physician recalls a poor East Side mother seeking aid for her son whose finger was crushed by a baseball bat. She is told to go to the eye and ear department, prompting her question about a thumb and finger department. The tale appeared in Harper's Weekly.

New York Harper's Weekly

Commencement Essay Recalled in Speech Comment

An orator asks for thoughts on a speech, a young woman calls it beautiful and recalls a commencement essay. The column in Washington state notes a nostalgic remark, while the Atchison Globe comments on family wishes for a girl baby aged three years old.

Washington Sta Atchison Globe

Hampered Rich Caller Seeks Help in Tenement Rounds

A Chicago Tribune excerpt shows a well connected caller pressed for time in tenement districts. The submerged figure declines, noting no time to slum it himself and indicating uncertainty about a return call.

Chicago Tribune

Incorporation notice for The Monti Celo Manufacturing Co

Public notice announces the organization of The Monticello Manufacturing Co in Monticello Iowa under state law. It names a 85 000 capital stock, 30 shares of 100 each, five sixths paid before starting business, and a five member board of directors with F P Stabler as president. The article outlines corporate rights, real estate dealings, and debt limits, with initial officers listed.

Publc Monticelo Manufacturing Co Monticello Iowa Nntinnal P. Stabler R. C. Stirton John Berman G. W. Eastwood F. J. Bolton F. P. Stabler J. Northrop O. H. Soetje Aaid Corporation Fop. Srounee Shwe

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J. W. Doxsee Amber Frank Bailey James Livingston Fred Folkers Remley Farm Smith Condit Jackson Creamery John Newman J.C. Bailey Will Zimmerman August Siebela Dubuque County The Marion Register Monticello State Bank Savings Department Scotch Grove Station Jim Wright Douglass H. Smith Voorhees Ferndell Coffes J. H. Fryberger Matice Wim. Owen Ad, Nontaror C. A. Errickson & CO Ludwig Lawrence Ober L. C. Lawrence Lowell House DR. Seelye DRS Seelye & Oaks Bank and Insurance Guilding Corner Ltd Main Streets Laws Drs. Seelye & Oaks EBAR Seelye W. Colonization Co K, C
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