Monticello Pioneers Echo 1865 Express Revelations and Town Life
Reading from the first 1865 Express issue, Monticello details include justice of the peace B. Hopkins, lawyer Monroe, druggists Filler and Mellette, and local businessman Hoge. It notes a sky rocket death, market prices, church sermons, saloon indictments, butter shipments, a river bridge flood, and D Company Iowa Infantry return. Population and industry facts cover dwellings, cows, merchants, a prominent citizen Moulton, and the July 4th program by judge Shiras. Three hundred Indians camped along the Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Express
O. B. Craft
B. C. Hopkins
A. J. Monroe
H. K. Filler
E. T. Mellette
William Hoge
Iti
Monticello
Marion
Farley
John Squires
Algop
Rosa
H. C. Brown
Benton
N. T. Parker
Maquoketa River
Iowa Infantry
H. D. Sherman
Nathan Clark
P. O. Babcock
Selders and Moores
G. W. Bacon
W. H. Proctor
M. M Moulton
G. Slade
Lowell State Bank
O. P. Shiras
Federal Court
C. E. Wales
Monticello Bears Down Dubuque Cardinals In Wide Victory
Monticello toppled Dubuque 13 to 6 as their hitters exploded across the field. The Cardinals started strong, but Monticello’s late innings offense sealed the win after Dubuque left bases loaded in the fourth.
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Dubuque
Monticello
Cardinals
Tommy
Birch
McCarthy
Locher
M E Church Elects Officers At Quarterly Conference
The Davenport district official presided as the Fourth Quarterly Conference elected church officers including trustees and stewards. A vote of thanks was given to the building committee led by Dr George K Meyer and Rev W Mitchell’s reassignment was urged.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
L. C. Lemon
Davenport
Upper
Iowa
B. E. Reed
Trier of Appeals
E. A. Hubbard
W. F. M. S. Home Missions
Annesley Guild
L. N. Lang
Richardson
B. A. Hubbard
Temperance
E. Stimson
Carrie Clark
Mary
Doxsee
Be, Reed
Freedmen's Aid
J. M. King
J. W. Doxsee
G. A. Hubbard
Mary Clarke
Rose Wenger
L. H. Lang
Anna Blake
C. A. Doxsee
H. S. Richardson
Dr. Meyer
W. W. Bucher
Stuart Lang
Leadership needed as Europe suffers crisis after Rathenau
The piece argues Europe requires top leaders in a time of widespread disruption and notes that Rathenau’s assassination undermines confidence and the mark. It also mentions Wiram Johnson preserving a tariff subsidy for California almond growers and questions Nebraskans’ support for his presidency two years prior.
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Lincoln Journal
Rathenau
Europe
Thia
Wiram Johnson
California
Senator Johnson
The Way to Disarm
The Pioneer Press notes that genuine disarmament hinges on public will, while the league’s mixed commission pursues an opposite approach by creating a system to express Europe’s lack of desire for disarmament after a questionnaire.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
League of Nations
Europe
Commission
Civilians debate cannibals and lynchings in national reflection
The Omaha World Herald questions civility by contrasting cannibalism with mass killings and lynchings. It condemns government inaction and asks how a nation can claim civilization while tolerating such violence and injustice.
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Omaha World-Herald
America
Food Crops Forecast Doubling This Year Says Government
Government reports project national apple and peach harvests nearly doubling from last year. Farmers anticipate ample fruit supply, hinting at plentiful pies and assorted produce across the country.
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Los Angeles ‘Times
Anarchist in Paris Aims at Millerand Misses Target
An anarchist in Paris attempted to assassinate President Millerand but fired at the wrong man and did not strike his target. The assailant is described as not a high class assassin.
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Yankton Press
Dakotan
Paris
Millerand
Ken tuckian man lived to age 184 in era before prohibition
A Sioux Falla Press item notes a Ken tuckian man reputed to have reached 184 years, suggesting the long life was possible longer if useful, and places him in the era prior to prohibition.
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Sioux Falla
Democrats Bluff Over Tariff Bill Fears
Washington Post reports that Democratic leaders push alarm about the tariff bill, while supporters say fears are overstated and the measure will proceed as planned. The piece frames the debate as political posturing over economic impact.
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Washington Post
Intelligence Tests And Popular Chronology Facts
A collection of test ideas on intelligence using timing and mirror reading. It notes how common errors arise when guessing seconds and discusses health messages about disease spread due to poor sanitary habits. It also recounts Spencer’s popularity in America and early views of Earth’s atmosphere.
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Spencer
America
Herbert Spencer
England
United States
Adolrer
Chinese Custom Sees Pupil Turn Back During Lessons
An exchange reports a pupil often turns his back to the teacher while reciting, a custom noted by observers. The practice, observed during lessons, includes occasional back turning not solely for recitation.
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China
Illinois Voters Slow to Respond to Herrin Horror
The dispatch notes Chicago and national interest as Illinois appears hesitant to express strong disapproval of the Herrin murder case amid growing impatience in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlinois
Chicago
Notice of road vacation and school district funds report
A county notice vacates a road between Delaware and Jones counties upon objections by September 18 1922. The Monticello Independent School District reports fund disbursements July 1 1923 to June 30 1922 listing salaries supplies and miscellaneous expenses to total 3 886 or more, with extensive vendor entries and a final grand total of 65 268 67.
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Delaware - Jones
Maquoketa
Auditor's Office
Independent School District
Monticello
Towa
Shehusive
Ts Wilcox
World Book Co
Sup Monticello
Cel Eevesceeenteeesee
Monticello Water
Cacascrus Grteqoecentat Perevagedesendosibagen
Weatern Remedy” Co
A. H. Koop
T. F. Denkhoft
Flock
Fone Duster Co
Sup- Duo
Jia- Ponscie Geen
Peign Necetie Cross, Hardware Co
Supnites ‘ State University of Towd
Reading
Cece
W. Sloan
J. Chaloupka
W. B. Sloan
Joe Chaloupka
J. Locher
Dremi- IF
Story
P. C. Shelley
Express Fund
Mary I. Jarman
Madge Emmons
State of Iowa
Jones County
Tha
Sétretany
Sehind
Lowa
Probate Notice to Heirs in Jones County Iowa
Public notice warns heirs and creditors of Henry Behrends Sr with a probate filing in Jones County District Court Iowa The document fixes August 16 1922 as the probate date and lists Doxsee & Doxsee as attorneys The notice asks interested parties to appear with claims or be barred from the estate dated July 8 193k at Anamoam Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Henry Behirends Sr
Said
Henry Behrends
Patel
Jonee County
Doxsee
Joneer Oe
Tygzahy
Elvem
Titor
Heter Arer
Learth
Gaia
Administratrix Notice in Jones County Iowa
Public notice announces Lizzie M Sharp appointed administratrix of William Sharp deceased in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the court and sworn statements, and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa June 28, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
William Sharp
Anamosa
A. D
Lizzie IL. Sharp
Iposee & Coxsee
Aeate
Special Election Bond Proposition for Independent District No 6
Public notice announces a special election to vote on a bond proposition in Independent School District No 6 Lovell Township Jones County Iowa. Ballot to be held August 1922 at the district shop house from 9 am to 3 pm for the purpose of raising funds to build and equip school facilities.
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Lovell Townshloper
Iowa
Lovell Tagow
Jonesco Town
Indenendeck
Lavea
Hundren Dollans
Oraeat
Aman
Lowa
Thia
Direc‘ors
Ineyent
iNo
Township
Jonea County
Assessment of Street Oiling Costs Proposed in City
Notice to liable residents that a cost assessment for oiling streets is on file with the city clerk. The list includes Coosa, Gill, North Cedar, Sycamore, Walnut, Maple, Fourth, Seventh, Chestnut, and Buckeye streets among others. A hearing is set for Monday July 24 1928 with publication dated July 18.
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Coosa Eirest
First Street
Buckeye
Third Street
Fourth Oi Firat Street
Gill Street
City Hunta
North Cedar Street
Firat Street
Seventh Street
Sycamore Street
Second Street
Walnut Street
Maple Street
Fourth Street
Cedar Street
Maple ‘Street
Centre Street
Cantre Street
Angiestr
Clark Streat
Buckeye Street
Glare Street
Chestnut Street
Rallrog
Warvell Street
Bouth Cedar Street
Buckeye Atreat
Chestnut Atreat
Bouth Cedar
Farley Street
Leestrea Parnell
Lovell Street
City Counail
Northrop
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Suter & Son
B. Shelley
A. H. Johnson
N. W. Bell Tel. Co
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Denvyer-Gippert Co
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Grace Emmon
Blanche O'Brien
Salidu Wilcox
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Frances’ Johnson
Oo Hattle
Lola Iary
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Mary’ UO Sarmian
Paul C. Shelley
Doxsea & Doxsee
Cross Hardware Co
Electric Construction Co
Ainpiles Piedi, Wilcox
Yall Vv
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Geo. Stuhier Sons' Co
Bee Ont Supplies Co
Sun- Wmiba
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Gatipelsen Adsund
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Count Educational Supply Co
D. CO
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Read- Bes J. Bok
A. N. Palmer Co
Scribner's Sona
Longmans, Green, & Co
John B. Dorm
State
University of Town
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Te Scott, Foresman & Adank
Frank Locher
T. F. Deykho
Ben Schneidey
Mita Forence
General Biotogica
F. Meyer
Laborand
Frank Page
Frank Page, Labor i Lovell State Bank
J. Kay
W._ Bell ‘Tal. Co
Arduser
Ward
Practical Drawing Co
Tom Carson
Coxsee & Moxsea
Mate Parrott & Sons
Montlewitzer
Tolis A. B. Duck Co
Ink Geo. Stuhler's Sons
Tic Science Groceries
Wm. Gartner & Co
Piles
The
Macmillan Co Dooks
Wim
B. Sloan
Joe Chajloupka
Monticello Electric Co
Denoyer-Gippert Co
Metropolitan Supply Co
Cesen
Scott, Foresman & Co
Educational Music Co
Nat. Sales & Services Co
Edwin Wilcox
Edwin, Wilcox
Geo. Studter
Ageriees
J. Maloney
Puyshan
Liddy &Rickless
Tom Jesse Seraseeee
F. J. Kay
HE Koen
Reed
Engragatr
Ste Taner Vo
MaAlest i Pos E Domestia
Scott Foresman & Co
State University of Town
Anu
School House Fund
B. P. Stuhler
Hinaman
P. Neilly
Clipse Lumber Co
Metropolitan Supply. Co
BC Electric Construction Co
Naillly
Bal
Ehrisman
Cem
Coyle
Newswee Pian
Catan
F. Doutramont
Chas. Vesey
Tom “Carson
Eclipse Lumber Co
Iowa Steel & Iron Works
Town Steel & Iron Works
Ce Fm. Is
Hicks
A. H
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Notary Public
Mary Rohr
Christian Rohr
Boxsee & Coxsee
Nopices
Anamwam
John Egger
George Tobiason
Avola
Tews
Alrike Catherine Tobiason
Veerne
Eatate
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USCO
Opyrign U.S. TireCo
Roy D. Cooley
Wyoming
H. M. Remley
James Remley
Remley & Remley
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A. M. Maurlee
Lovell Budtek
Knights
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F. Hogan
F. D. Sutherland
Center Junction
DR. George
Albery Veterinary
Cochrane
Stuhler
Monticello State Bank
M. F. Hogan
F. A. Hefner
Stickford Drug Store
J. W. Doxsee - Chas
Prebate Court
Lovell Block
Lows
Edison
Frank A. Locher
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