July 1900 Monticello Notes Chronicle
Twenty years ago Monticello residents faced accidents births and deaths. A hay accident left a man badly hurt. a man killed by a train. a well pumped 400 gallons per minute. several marriages and relocations. new church foundation begun. notable deaths include Miss Mary Julia Smith and Charles Butdolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
George Stuhler
Wayne Township
Maude Hosford
J. Lightfoot
Alonzo Hosford
Frank McCullough
Chris Decker
Bowen's Prairie
James Alloway
Mary Smith
Chestnut Street
G. E. Bishop
Earl
Myersville
Pennsylvania
Bishop
Jones County Times
Michael Kreeb
Castle Grove Township
A. F. M. Caspers
Coggan
Bert Edwards
Cedar Rapids
A. P. Cooper
Frances Potter
Wyoming
A. L. Potter
Park Chamberlain
Anamosa
B. H. Miller
Charles F. Kreuger
Mattie Zorn
St. John’s Evangelical Church
F. von Strohe
George Oltmans
Scotch Grove Township
Lock Jaw
Cascade Pioneer Bank Purchase Arranges Cascade Reorganization
Local capitalists completed purchase of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank shaping a reorganization to raise capital to 100000 dollars. Investors based in Cascade will hold the new stock and expand services, with a plan to fortify the bank’s status in the community. Names named include Robert Kean John Kurt George Ganfield P M Dahlem and Leo Ska hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Pioneer
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Robert Kean
John Kurt
George Ganfield
P. M. Dahlem
Leo Skahill
Butler’s speeches stun at convention with dull tone
The Kansas City Star mocks Nicholas Murray Butler remarks as outdated and out of place at the Republican National Convention. It notes Butler’s habit of acting as excess baggage and questions why the New York delegation brings him.
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Kansas City
Nicholas Murray Butler
New York
It Seems Iowa Nominating Process Faces Convention
The Waterloo Times-Tribune questions the value of spending half a million dollars to determine nomination eligibility. It notes candidates failing to reach 35 percent in the vote, forcing nominations to go to a convention, with governors’ races in prolonged mixups as contenders vie for convention preference.
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Waterloo
Ed Meredith Predicts GOP Defeat in Iowa Campaign Voice
In Marshalltown Times-Republican remarks, Ed Meredith tells Democrats Harding will be beaten. He recalls a past campaign where he and Edwin faced upset when votes were counted. He questions the idea that Republicans will be defeated this fall and notes doubt from others.
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Marshalltown
Ed Meredith
Iowa
Harding
Edwin
The Great Loss In Germany War Casualties Reported
Recent statistics published in Germany show 1,350,000 men killed and 1,130,000 orphans. There are 620,000 war widows and 500,000 maimed or consumptive survivors reliant mainly on charity. A Detroit News aside notes a woman in summer furs struggles with 30 cent sugar.
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Germany
Detroit News
Tanlac hailed by Mrs Bruce for cure of indigestion
Mrs. John Bruce of Dearborn Missouri testifies Tanlac cured her severe stomach illness after two years of pain dizziness headaches and nervousness. She reports restored appetite energy and sleep and says she can perform housework at seventy. Tanlac sold in Monticello Olin and Oxford Junction by local merchants.
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Tanlac
John Bruce
Dearborn
Mrs. Bruce
Monticello
Wm. W. Stickford
Olin
McComber & McComber
Oxford Junction
J. A. Grimwood
Old Resident Saved by Mayr Remedy Promptly
An elderly 75 year old man, told by five doctors to expect death, credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for rapid relief from severe stomach ailments after ten days without food. The ad claims the remedy clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation, with a money back guarantee. W. W. Stickford and druggists everywhere promote the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
Administrator’s Notice of Estate in Jones County Iowa
Public notice announces Colin G. Thomas appointed administrator of the John G. Thomas estate in Jones county Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk sworn and timely, and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa June 21, 1920.
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District Court
Jones County
John G. Thomas
Anamosa
Iowa
State of
Casper Kehrli
A. D
Administrators Notice for Casper Kehrli Estate
Public notice from Jones County Iowa district court announces Jake Arduser as administrator of the Casper Kehrli estate. Creditors must file claims with the clerk by the date stated. V O Welch serves as attorney for the estate.
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Jake Arduser
V. O. Welch
Probate of Will Notice in Jones County District Court
Notice announces probate of the will of Jacob Etten deceased. The district court in Jones County Town State sets July 10 for final proof and probate at the June term. Interested parties may appear and contest admission to probate. Clarke Clerk and J J Locher attorney named.
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Jones County
Jacob Etten
Jacob Mtten
Clarke
Junes County
Lia
J.J. Locher
Property owners in common seek division and sale
In Jones county Iowa a petition in the 1920 September term asks the court to confirm owners shares in the south half of lot 228 and the north forty six feet of lot 229 Railroad addition Monticello and to order sale and division of proceeds A referee to sell is requested Non residents are named Defendants must answer by September 27 1920 or a default will be entered
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Notich
District Court of the State of
Towa
Jones County
John L. Prowty
Julius Zimmerman
Fred Zimmerman
Louis Zimmerman
Sarah Zimmerman
John W. Schweitzer
Christian Schweitzer
Charlotte Marugg
John Marugge
Lena Buol
J. Buol
Elizaabeth Schweitzer
Frances Schweitzer
Christich
Christ Schweitzer
Frankizer
Andrew Balsiger
Margaret Balsiger
Paul Balsiger
Hattie Balsiger
Emil Balsiger
Freda Semimert
Samuel Semmert
Anna Hostettler
Rudolph Hostettler
Lizette Steinhauer
Hanna Steinhauer
Hans Steinhauer
District Court
Iowa
Monticello
United States
Anamosa
A. D
Estate of Martha Smith administrator notices
In Jones county Town administrator John C. Smith of the Martha Smith estate sworn to by all involved at Anamosa on June 21, 1920. The notice names executors and requires claims to be presented in compliance with court order.
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C. E. Charney
Quiet Title Suit Seeks to Clear Property in Jones County
Abraham Allamand files in Jones County District Court to quiet title to the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter in section 28 township 86 north range 2 west. Defendants urged to appear by September term in 1926, else default and decree.
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District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Jones County
Abraham Allamand
Va. H. L Peters
H. S. Peters
J. A. Peters
R. A. Peters
J. ¥. Peters
J. I. Peters
P. A. Peters
District Court
North Range
Anamosa
Lucree
Coxsee
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Dr. Butler
Colin G. Thomas
Doxsee & Doxsee
Attorneys
EB. BE. Reed
Plaintiff
Town
Martha
Smith
John C. Smith
Doxsee
Wolf
Monticello, Iowa
The
Delineator Magazine
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad
Roy D. Cooley
H. G. Long
Monmouth
Merillat Truck & Tractor Company Distributors
Monmouth, Il
Central Lumber & Coal Company
Manchester
Ryan
Crane Family
Lucas
Inez
Kasting Kays
Tokio Murath
Seloris
Nivelet
Rand
U.S
U. S
Pense
U. S. Tires
Matthiessen Auto & Supply
Monticello Motor Company
Arend Balster, Jr
Scotch Grove
W. F. Rohn
Frank Page
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