Motorcycle Collision Near Center Junction Injures Rider
Sunday afternoon in Center Junction Greg Dreibelbis on a motorcycle was struck by two cars near Onslow driven by Will Leech and Mr Lazall both Monticello. Leech led and dust reduced visibility causing the second car to hit Dreibelbis lightly injuring a leg while his motorcycle was badly damaged. The text also reports community notices about church meetings and local social events with multiple names and places across Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
George
Main Street
Fang
Fannies
Baldwin
Onslow
Wyoming Boys
Paul Levien
Howard Day
Stuur
Oxford Junction
W.J. McCready
Volga City
Anamosa
Springville
Washington
Monticello
Citizens’ Bank
Citizens’ State Bank
Mr. Carpenter
Wm. Wolf
Paul Snowersen
Wolf
Chicago
Castle Grove
George Gilbert
Rhodes
Gilbert
B. H. Chamberlain
New York City
Dr. Chamberlain
Harry Aldrich
James Inglis
Inglis
Harold Paul
Keokuk
Paul
Burlington
Presbyterian Church
C. 0. Dupuy
M. Ei
W. S. Arthur
Robert
Davenport
H. P. Johnson
A. W. Peck
Leota Wherry
Colorado
Ethel Hooper
Bessie Miller
Cedar Rapids
Ethel Hutton
W. R. Eldred
T. G. Tasker
Center Junction
Greg Dreibelbis
Will Leech
Mr. Lazall
Leech
Dreibelbis
Mr. Dreibelbis
Grey
Presbyterian Young People’s Society
James 4Th
Rebecca Lodge
I. C. C. F. Hall
Lightfoot
Charles Daws
Will Redmond
Maud Young
Anamosi
Ethel Rice
John Weir
Scotch Grove
Thos. Dawson
Clinton
Howard
Mississippi
Savanna
A. Welch
Viola Welch
Lost Nation
Gladys Smith
B. Smith
Maryland
Andrew McDonald
Hopkinton
Robert Livingstone
Viola Travis
Donald
Mt. Vernon
John Shleineck
Will Spohn
Mildred
Aliss Olive Stingley
Robertson
Charles Peddycord
Vern Lewis
Rey. A.W. Smith
Clarksville
Iowa
Harry Stingley
Joseph Krob
Lisbon
John Brolik
Fly
Kleineck
Florence Barnts
Amelia Weir
Myrtle Livingstone
Fairfield
Velma Jiendersen
Mitchell Northrop
Ross Stingrey
Curry
Bee Hive
M. G. Alsover
Roy Leggett
Stanwood
Brank Livingstone
Rev. Klges
Laura Clemens
Nashville
Albert Welch
Beth McDonald
Olin
Walker
George Killinger
Frank Serbousek
Charles Sutherland
J.B. Moses
J. B. Coder
Scotch Crove
Mrs Sinkey Visits Friends at Baldwin and Leight at Moline
Mrs Sinkey visits Baldwin to see friends while M Leight visits friends at Moline for social calls.
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M. Sinkey
Baldwin
M. Leight
Moline
Death of J Z Mackrill in Wall South Dakota at 74
Onslow July 8 reports J Z Mackrill died in Wall South Dakota where he was visiting after a stroke. He was 74 and spent most of his life in Clay township. His wife and seven children mourn him. Dillon Mackrill arrived to arrange remains as family gathers Wednesday.
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Onslow
J. Z. Mackrill
Wall
South Dakota
Dakota
Mr. Mackrill
Clay Township
Monticello
Anamosa
Mackrill
Cornelius Holst
OU. A. N. Road
McAlister
Hopkinton
John Dennison
Ben Miller
R. M. Miller
Ben
Northwestern Railroad
R. C. Walters
Walters
Lura Johnston
Davenport
O. C. Johnston
Ford Lynch
Jackson County
Nettie Albery
Springville
Uas Ballou
Emma Bates
Eadleman
T. B
Mrs. Johnston
Harry Sealy
Waterloo
Wm. Conley
Helen Lamey
Maquoketa
Trunk theft leads to capture near Ryan in Castle Grove
Fred Heiken returns from Cedar Falls to Castle Grove finds his trunk stolen from the barn driveway. The pursuers, including brothers Fred Carl and Ben, trail the thief to near Ryan then call the Delaware county sheriff. The bandit, concealed in a grain field, is captured with prison gear and a striped disguise. trunk contents later recovered. Other notes report local sermon vacancy, hog sale, social visits, haying rush, pneumonia recovery, Barrack’s grove picnic, and township trustees meeting.
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Castle Grove
Fred Heiken
Cedar Falls
Fred
Carl
Ben
Ryan
Manchester
Delaware County
Cedar Rapids
Heiken
Allen
A. F. M. Caspers
George Zimmerman
Wayne
Herman Hahn
S. Haying
E. J. Noble
Rev. Montgomery
Barrack’s Grove
Prairieburg Social Notes Highlight July Activities
Prairieburg residents share a quiet Fourth with neighbors and visitors. George Cowan and family from Monticello attended services. Mansiloe Rowley hosted relatives en route to Waterloo. W. and H. Walker with friends enjoyed Cedar banks. Various locals visited Davenport, Dubuque, Galena and Frederickburg, with other trips and farm sale news.
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Prairieburg
George Cowan
Monticello
Carrie
Mansiloe Rowley
Waterloo
Rowley
Messrs
W. and
H. Walker
Knapp
Petrzelka
Banks of the Cedar
Cedar Rapids
Hetty Trowbridge
Larchwood
Iowa
Cedar Malle
Whitney
Laura Schleicher
Davenport
Dubuque
Galena
John Fehr
Fredericksburg
Burg
Adams
Central City
McQueen
M. L. Spoon
Cherryvale
Kansas
Mable Flockhart
Gavin
Frank Walker
Ed Fish
Mark Woodward
Hattie Barker
Lucile Bowman
Anamosa
Mabel Pinch
M.S. Knapp
Rural Route Visitors Stop at Behrends Home
Rural Route No 3 reports Mr and Mrs F Husmann of Peosia visiting the J Behrends home and Mr and Mrs W Atchison also call on Tuesday with business attributions noted.
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F. Husmann
Peosia
J. Behrends
W. Atchison
Local Social Notes From Monticello and Surroundings
The report highlights shareable hometown events including John Husmann buying a driving horse from Uncle A Seimers, Clara and Elsie Ricklefs visiting A Ambuhl, and Mrs H Behrands and her son Alva visiting the farm. Anna Decker spent Sunday with sister Mrs J Martinson while George Heins sold 130 hogs to Monticello buyers and Mrs A Ambuhl visited Monticello.
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Omaha
John Husmann
A. Seimers
Clara
Elsie Ricklefs
A. Ambuhl
H. Behrands
Alva
Anna Decker
J. Martinson
George Heins
Monticello
Real estate transfers list from Monticello and surrounding townships
Samuel Graham and wife transfer lots 6 and 7 block 17 Onslow to Rhu dolphus R Miller for 1060 dollars. Ameiia Schoonover to Fletcher Hmerson covers nell nw and s 25 acres nw4 neg plus other lands in Rome township for 5821.45. Anna Wosoba et al to S 8 Zigler sequences ne section 80 and se ne section 29 with exception to right of way of A. N. Ry Co Cass township for 1 dollar E J Lightfoot and wife to Stephen Grover shares swi4 se24 section 13 and eg nwne and 13%7 acres awy nely section 24 Castle Grove township for 7800 dollars. John Maiden to Adella Laucamp land in Rome township section 6 and Jackson township section 31 for 1 dollar. Amanda E Mosford to Agnes B Stirton part of lots 386 and 3887 Railroad add to Monticello for 900 dollars. Frank A Merrill and wife to Edna M Wiley lots 50 and 51 original town of Anamosa now Lexington for 1800 dollars. Rebecca Schoonover to H B McKean lots 485 and w 13 ft. and lot 484 Railroad add to Monticello for 1200 dollars.
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Samuel Graham
Rhudolphus R. Miller
Town of
Onslow
Ameiia J. Schoonover
Fletcher Hmerson
Nell
Rome Township
Anna Wosoba
Zigler
Nigne
Cass Township
E. J. Lightfoot
Stephen Grover
Castle Grove
John Maiden
Adella Laucamp
Jackson Township
Amanda E. Mosford
Agnes B. Stirton
Monticello
Frank A. Merrill
Edna M. Wiley
Anamosa
Lexington
Parcel post stamps to vanish after July first
Beginning July 1 ordinary stamps will carry parcel post packages across the United States while new parcel post stamps go out of existence. Since January 1 citizens and clerks complained about the new stamps leading Postmaster General Burleson to order use of regulation stamps on all mail after July 1. The current parcel post stamps will be accepted until exhausted, but no new prints will occur.
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United States Mail
Parcel Post
Post Office
Burleson
Editors tease over typo at Laides Aid society meeting
Vinton Hagle notes editors in the west joke about a misprint in the Webster City Freeman Tribune. A finotyper swapped d for l turning held into hell in the phrase about a Ladies Aid meeting at the editor's home yesterday afternoon.
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Vinton Hagle
Webster City
Departure cited as authorities urged to aid escape
The Topeka Capital quotes a speaker urging officials to help Mr. Johnson escape rather than seek means to recapture him, arguing for facilitation over pursuit.
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Topeka
Mr. Johnson
July 1887 Monticello Notes in The Express
Monticello and nearby highlights include deaths of Thos Moncrief and Mary Schipman, a bank deposit total of 207705.88, and a July Fourth parade with 47 girls in a states and territories float led by Minnie Starks. Marriages, business changes, and local weather figures also appear.
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Monticello
the Express
Thos Moncrief
Scotch Grove Township
A. Kempf
E. M. Thompson & Co
W. O. King
Ernest
Omaha
Isaac Russell
England
Scotland
W. W. Hogan
Monticello State Bank
I. H. Phillips
Irene M. Bailey
Evanston
Illinois
Mary Schipman
Henry Schipman
Sarah E. Clark
John L. Clark
Castle Grove Township
E. M. Thompson
Chris Prader
M. L. Carpenter
Hattie
Nellie
William Stuhler
Lucy Schodde
Spokane Falls
Washington
Albert Trumbull
James Perley
James Davidson
Charles Davidson
Eugene Henley
Ella Henderson
Zelma Farwell
State College
Ames
HH. OD. Sherman
I. W. Baldwin
Cascade
Minnie Starks
Liberty
Sadie Perrine
Mamie Howard
Laura Curtis
Lillie Cassady
Lou Krouse
Minnie Heisey
Grace Ford
Grace Smith
Mattie Starks
Neva Starks
Jessie Abel
Carrie Rice
May Starks
Frankie Herrick
Minnie Bereman
Libbie Campbell
Emma Webster
Mamie McMahon
Mattie Stevenson
Nellie Young
Rose Fuller
Mary Kagenan
Olivia Strong
Addie Chapman
Berta Soetje
Martha Zacher
Carrie Page
Mattie Hicko
Col Mulhall's Expose and a Paris Note
Col Mulhall may take interest in Charles A White who told the Lorimer tale to the Chicago Tribune and recently visited the Tribune office to borrow 75 cents. This odd financial detail appears in a Sioux City Journal snippet.
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Sioux City Journal
Col. Mulhall
Charles A. White
Lorimer
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
President recalls California stance on Bryan visit
The Minneapolis Journal notes the president, recalling California, will not send Mr. Bryan to New York to pacify Wall Street.
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Minneapolis Journal
Calfornia
Mr. Bryan
New York
Wall Street
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John Thomson
Board of County Supervisors
Clifford Ellison
Mildred Ellison
Harold Hodgeman
A. M. Primrose
Norway
W. W. Brodersen
Herman Strodersen
Dr. Stoffel
Rebecca Schoonover
H. B. McKean
Mathusia
C. N. Patrick
Optometrist
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
Endora
Dimity
Batiste
C. A. Errickson & Co
Voorhees Coal CO
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