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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1897

Page

7

Local notices and shopping ads fill Home News

Earnest White spent several days in Chicago. Hicks & Eilers and Sumter's feature curtains and blankets. Miss Flo DeWitt visits in Wyoming while Mr. J. W. Coxsee travels on business. Sheriff Babcock reports from Anamosa. Various residents visit relatives in Walker Iowa and Monticello. A shooting gallery opens in former Hubbard & Dress rooms. Dr. E. A. Kegley to visit February 4. Des Moines Capital promo included.

Monticello Area Notes Report Local Events

U B church to have no services next Sabbath due to repairs. Mr and Mrs G A Hanken welcome a daughter. Sibyl Street injured in a sleigh ride. Wills Deitricks offer towels and table linens. Masonic banquet and dance planned for members and families. Ice supply from Maquoketa river 14 inches thick. Eastwood Chase carving knives advertised. Mayor Fleming of Oelwein noted for Monticello business. Short Order Cafe A G Williams visits Manchester. Auction by Robert Brodt at Perley farm February 10. District declamatory contest April 23 at Monticello with twelve schools. C H Shipman offers 15% off winter suits. Prof F L Clendenen plans organization of a local dancing class. Elder Devol temperance address next Sunday at opera house. Tax lists held by D E Pond for Monticello City area. Dancing party at Kinsella hall with Kaney’s band planned Feb 16. Freight depot theft of about $13 investigated. Local ads push low prices and par price goods. W R Weir of Davenport visits Monticello. Jones County Fair dates Aug 24–27. Hogan resigns as president. Hicks new VP. Kempf VP. John C Rueger’s brother Jacob arrives New York City and plans homeward trip. Wrestler Farmer Burns to exhibit at the opera house Tomorrow night.

Cascade saloon raids spark Jones county showdown

In Jones county Iowa two Cascade saloons face nuisance charges under a mult i law as deputies arrest John Seery and Tal Williams for selling intoxicants and allowing gambling within 500 yards of the county line. The case highlights cross county jurisdiction and local zeal against prohibition era violations.

State OF Iowa C. R. Ricker Powest Jones County Dubuque Jones John Seery Dubuque County Cascade Strip Preston Seery Supreme Court Smith Cascade Hans Neiers The Cascade Pioneer Justice Ricker Monticello John F. Seery Board of Trade Tal. V. Williams Casino Monti

Farm for Sale or Rent 148 Acres in Castle Grove

The undersigned offers for sale or rent a 148 acre farm in Castle Grove township. Enquire of 3ltf. Jane Foreman advertises Fur Coat and directs to W. F. Rohn to view a Galloway coat, described as the best in the market.

Castle Grove Township Jane Foreman W. F. Rohn

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CHE Express ULTY J. W. Doxxis Hea Monticello Bank Building Bidwell’s Home News Earnest White Chicago Pillsbury Flour Hicks & Eilers J. W. Coxsee Sumter’s Chas Walker Wills & Deatrick Sheriff Babcock Anamosa Flo DeWitt Wyoming Mrs James DeWitt Eastwood & Chase’s Flo Babcock Hicks’ & Eilers John Gerber of Mr. J.C. Austin of Vinton Adelbert C. Sandhouse Ferris Richard Kimball Some Stranger Hubbard & Dress Wills & Deutrick’s Walter Taylor Clearmont, Missouri C. L. van Meter Bertha Burch Roscoe Hopkinton E. N. Howard Henderson’s Grant Stambaugh Mitchell of Eastwood & Chase Frank A. Coyle Edith O. H. Soetje Clyde Barnhill George F. Sharfer Spirit Lake Wills & Deutrick U. CG. Sarles Hillsboro North Dakota 8S. E. Sarles Jd. T. Jackson Marshall County A. S. Jackson wiMessra. Thos. Richardson Forest Matson Alma Matson Center Junction S. E. Sarles California Lon E. A. Kegley W. W. Hunter Des Moines U. B. Church G. A. Hanken Grandpa Grandma Rickless Sibyl Street Fraternity Turkey M,. Fleming Oelwein Montticello Fleming Prairieburg A. G. Williams Short Order Cafe Manchester S. T. Bart Henderson Robert Brodt Perley Sand Spring C. H. Shipman F. L. Clendenen Davenport Devol D. E. Pond Monticello City Richland Castle Grove Kinsella Hall Kaney Arlington W. R. Weir M. A. Weir Mrs. Weir Jones County Fair Association W. A. Hogan EK. E. Hicks A. Kempf John C. Rueger Jacob New York City Cleveland Farmer Burns Opera House Chas. Buttolph Chestnut Street Wm. Clark the Express Lon’s David Street Presbytery of Cedar Rapids Presbyterian Church Street U. B Wm. Ralston East Monticello John Eubanks Schneider Eubanks Harry Maurice Samter Thomas Oliver Woodstock Illinois Chicago Tribune Longs Henry 0. Smith Billy Battles T. W. Williams Henry D. Smith O. R. Ricker, Esq Secry State OF Iowa Justice Court I. D. Smith H. D. Smith O. R. Ricker Justice of the Peace Lee Ricker Herrick J. C. Kelley Welch & Welch Cello Kelly Hubbard, Dress & Co George Hogan Harvey Hubbard Peter Dress Charles Murphy Hubbard Dress John Schoenherr Schoenherr Babcock W. C Geo.w. Stabler Little Red Riding Hood Maude Muller Samantha Allen Charity Martha Washington Little Bo Peep Night Gretchen Allie Ebbie Tai George Eiweinet Harriet Proctor Ethel and Allie George J H Hagenah Lettie Rigby Wise Bingham Lloyd Jennings Bee Libbie Jan Overing Edna Young Carl Ocean Taieh Rettig Fred Baie Tee Ray Schaeffer Ihhes Geand Dredseelke Lee Igato Ray Schaeffer Miss Young Lee Bong Miss Proctor Leeby Young Campbell and Heisey Jreat Sale Mustlins Wills & Doutrick’s C. H. Schipman South Sipe First St Monticruno Hanken Eeattie Foust Scotch Grove Township Spencer Guiles Scotch Grove J.N. Bolton Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Miss Foust Guiles H. M. Carpenter Clarks Oetje Craszists Sherwin-Williams Tirat Street
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