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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
7
Monticello and nearby towns report visits and cheerful notices as residents travel, host relatives, and attend family events. Olivia Hogan of Cedar Rapids spends Sunday with parents in Castle Grove. Mrs. Caroline Sherman ill. Mrs. J. H. Winsor returns home. G. Stabler & Sons advertise seeds. several trips to Chicago and Ocean locations noted.
Local society notes report Mrs. Chas Ferry from Missouri visiting Monticello with B Carson of Maquoketa. Miss Ruth Nelson offers kindergarten music. Dan Gilchrist of Strawberry Point visits Monticello. ball game Monticello 14 Center Junction 6. Ice cream parlor opens. church services praise Rev H W Tuttle.
Mrs Robertson returns from Cornell College after art and music study. Clothier Herman advertises bargains while Ringling Brothers add elephants this season. Mrs Rickless sells a lot to E M Baker for a new residence. Wm Woods shifts berry sales to Model Grocery and urges canning supplies. McCarroll of Allegheny sails to Cincinnati with pulpit duties, wife joining to Marion. Mrs Ellen Anderson plans Monticello home after reading in Reading. Ringling shows announce two performances. crowding rules tighten for fire safety. Nellie Denio waives examination on infant strangulation case. bail set at 3000 dollars. Rev C C Warner returns from Manchester praising local church pipe organ. Wyoming hosts sole Fourth of July live celebration. Monticello Woodmen picnic draws crowds. Peter Murray of Ryan dies aged about 90. funeral at Ryan Catholic church. survivors include six children and widow. relatives attend from nearby families.
The town through Mason City to Belle Plaine reflects on Mrs. Esther Ely’s $8 monthly pension starting May 21 1900, Adelia Slauson McCartney’s children placed in the Soldier's Home at Davenport, and a heat record set on June's last day with 100 degrees. Rail talk in Dubuque and Monticello rivalry, Julia Champion at Independence Hospital, and June marriage licenses listed amid Woodmen events.
For sale 40 acres of grass ready to be cut for hay located on the east side of the Hildreth farm in Castle Grove township. Inquiries welcomed at Monticello Iowa addressed to M McLavuea in.
Ringling Brothers' Circus brings Miss Amelia Feely and a star lineup to Monticello on Saturday July 20. The tour touts an elite group of riders led by John Rooney and includes Julia Lowande Augusta Fredericks Lizzie Rooney and Albert Crandall among others. An economic recap follows with county assessable property values and per capita wealth comparing Monticello Anamosa and Wyoming.
Newspaper notes ten consecutive days of high temperatures between 90 and 100 degrees from June 23 to July 2. It ends with an advertising pitch by W. F. Roun promoting harnesses and buggies at low prices.
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