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J.W. Doxsee
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1907
Page
3
Wyoming Correspondence Highlights Town News and Family Ties
Local notes from Wyoming Iowa dated July 1 recount social visits from Rev Westphal and Misses Moore McKean and Sieveke. A summer celebration plan includes a Wyom ing Morley baseball game and informal Fourth activities. A May wedding to Washington state joins two families, with memorials for Miss Carrie Day and tributes from Cedar Rapids visitors.
Local Social Notes From Cass and Surrounding Towns
Numerous residents from Cass, Anamosa, Springville, Marion, and surrounding areas were seen visiting each other and attending events. Highlights include dances in Frank Lawrence’s barn, Chautauqua attendance in Monticello, and trips by families to Wyoming and South Dakota.
Castle Grove News and Forty Years Ago Highlights
Castle Grove and area update including visits by McLaughlin and Hiller families, a new road grader, Monticello Chautauqua attendance, and upcoming Castle Grove Carnival to benefit the Presbyterian chapel. School board changes and July events noted alongside a Forty Years Ago column recounting Monticello happenings from 1867.
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Castle Grove
F. D. McLaughlin
Matilda Clark
South Dakota
Frank Howie
Springville
Will Hiller
Buck Creek
A. W. Cramer
Noble
H. George
Raymond
Monticello
Richard McLaughlin
Omaha
Stamford
Alexander Davidson
Blanche Noble
Boise
Montana
Mary Davidson
Lovell Township
Yellowstone Park
Elizabeth Harken
Presbyterian Chapel
John H. Lubben
J. A. Diescher
Arthur McDonald
P. J. Kehoe
S. M. Hosford
J. A. Howie
J. L. Siebels
J. H. Lubben
C. Pfeil
Laurance Rourke
Wm. McAleer
Chris Tschantz
Jacob Houser
Cascade July 2 notes local events and personnel moves
E Vogel attended the Des Moines jewelers convention. Rev W J Green accepts Baptist call and will arrive this month. T A Dirkin suffers severe sciatic rheumatism. G D Sailor plans Fergus Falls and then the south. Mr and Mrs Minor Dart and Mrs A D Saulsburg visit Huntingtons. A C M St P Ry work engine derailed 134 miles east of Zwingle blocking traffic 12 hours. Will Turnis sells holdings and may move to Cedar Rapids. Miss Alberta Conlin joins Stamford Dubuque. Presbyterians and Methodists beat Baptists 17 to 7 in baseball. Publisher spent week in Davenport. Independent District East Cascade names principal L H Courtney Centre Junction, 2nd grade Lora Fonda Bellevue, outside work Genevieve Conlin. Dennis Grogan dies in Wyoming. burial in Temple Hill.
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E. Vogel
Jewelers
Des Moines
W. J. Green
T. A. Dirkin
East Side
Geo. D. Sailor
Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Myr
Minor Dart
Cedar Rapids
Alberta Conlin
Stamford
Dubuque
Presbyterian
Methodista
Baptists
Davenport
Iowa
Scott County
Independent District
East
L. H. Courtney
Center Junction
Lora Fonda
Bellevue
Genevieve Conlin
Dennis Grogan
Washington Township
Wyoming
Onslow
Temple Hill Cemetery
Red Shorthorn Bull for Sale in Iowa by Overholt
Four year old red and white Shorthorn bull bred by E.8 Donahey of Newton Iowa. Sired by Golden Fane 144750 purchased by Jordan and Dunn of Central City for 520. Item notes unable to keep animal and offers contact Wyoming Iowa phone 902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donahey
Newton
Iowa
Golden Fane
Jordan & Dunn
Central City
Wyoming
Overholt
Monticello School Board Proceedings 1907
Monticello Iowa July 1 1907 school board met approved minutes allowed claims census telephones dictionaries and elected J N Peterson secretary and William Sloan janitor with a 70 dollar monthly salary. Tax levies set for teachers fund contingency fund and bond fund. Building committee authorized to study closets sanitary fountains and new steps. Library funding approved. Harriet L Smith elected assistant primary teacher. Anamosa Eureka notes Park College graduate Frank LeClerc plans theology study. Real estate ad seeking 240 acre Amber farm offered by W H Sanford Kansas City Missouri.
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Monticello
Iowa
Board of Education
Bateman
Hefner
Inglis
Bolton
Coxsee
Roy Peterson
J. E. Foster
E. W. Bowles
E. G. Hicks
J. N. Peterson
William Sloan
Heiner
Clara Rickless
Harriet L. Smith
City Council Holds Regular Meeting and Appoints Library Board
The council approved treasurer and weighmaster reports and reappointed Mrs. W A Mirick and Miss Alida Whiting to the library board. H F Burrichter was named to replace Dr W W Hunter who declined reelection. Cement work increased bills including a $2121.40 payment to W L Thorne for drilling a five hundred plus foot well and pending connection to a second well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Mirick
Missa Alida Whiting
H. F. Burrichter
W. W. Hunter
W. L. Thorne
Plattville
Wisconsin
Principles of Ideal Facial Proportions in Art
The text outlines proportional rules for a perfect face. The face width equals five eyes, eye spacing is one eye, eye width is two thirds of the mouth, and the nose length matches the forehead height with a regular precise outline.
Spaniard with spectacles eats cherries metaphor scene
A quotation by Southey compares a Spaniard who wears spectacles to make cherries look larger with the narrator who heaps his cares in small compass. It shows a personal philosophy of enjoying pleasures while minimizing worry to avoid burdening others.
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Southey
Civil service questioned by Boggles to his wife
Boggles asks his wife Maria if she knows what civil service is and she replies that there isn’t any, recalling a recent contact with the cook. The exchange reveals a humorous misapprehension about government work.
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Maria
Boggles
Jasper
Neighbors React to Horse and Mule Mishaps in Jocular Sage
A Kansas City Journal quip notes neighbors take horse kicks seriously for the injured man’s welfare, while a mule mishap prompts laughter. The cartoonish comparison highlights local attitudes toward animal mishaps and community concern.
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Kansas City Journal
Would Be More Careful Heavy Father Scene
A bystander notes a tense exchange where a domineering father warns Molly and a youth named Dovecot to avoid flirting in the conservatory. The daughter defends her innocence and refuses to obey.
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Young Dovecot
Greatness in Common Things Walk Among Them
A reflective aphorism emphasizes finding greatness by engaging truthfully with ordinary life. It highlights humility and mindful presence in daily surroundings as path to meaning.
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Schreiner
Chicago News Warm Weather Eases Snowstorm Expectation
A brief spell of milder temperatures in Chicago reduces anticipation of upcoming snowstorms. Forecasters say the change should melt tension around winter plans and allow residents to shift focus to springtime routines.
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Chicago
Bucklen’s Arnica Sale Promoted for Freeing Chilblains
John Kemp of Otisfield Maine writes of using Bucklen's Arnica for chilblains and salt rheum with excellent results. It is advertised as a remedy for fever sores ulcers piles burns wounds frost bites and skin diseases. Available for 25 cents at O H Soetje's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kemp
Health Official Rules Kissing Must Go in Omaha
The Cincinnati Commercial Advertiser reports Health Officer Knopf of Omaha stating kissing must go and will go, sparking debate about public health policy and social norms. The exchange highlights tension between medical guidance and personal behavior in a city context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Knopf
Omaha
When a man says I see you again he means you bore
A Nebraska State Journal quotation notes that the phrase I see you again is not a sign of desire to meet again but a polite exit signal indicating the other person finds you dull and wants to end the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Journal
Cherryvale postmaster doubles as merchant in Indiana
Mr M Hamilton postmaster at Cherryvale Indiana also runs general merchandise and patent medicines. He cites Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a standard in his line and says it never fails to give satisfaction. Available for sale by O H Soetje.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hamilton
Cherryvale
Ind
Snow surprises Butte residents after long heat spell
The Kansas City Post notes a shift from four days of hot weather as 14 inches of snow falls in Butte Montana on Sunday. This weather contrast underscores a sudden cold snap impacting residents and activities.
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Kansas City Post
Butte
Mont
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