Monticello Express subscription and pricing note
The Monticello Express issues a Thursday publication note listing J. W. Doxsee as editor and proprietor and a subscription price of 1.75.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
2
The Monticello Express issues a Thursday publication note listing J. W. Doxsee as editor and proprietor and a subscription price of 1.75.
Wromina correspondence notes visits by W.G. Thomas Aurora and others, church social at Mrs. J.H. Smith, a farewell for the Smith family moving to Woodard, and a July 25 election approving a 20 year electric franchise for J.R. Zinn & Son. Also mentions Wy oming telegraph and waterworks pride, deaths, and local civic moves.
Nellie Bates visits Monticello on Monday while Frank Farwell of Greeley stays with C R Applegate. Nebraska visitor Cameron calls on daughter Mrs C A Sutherland. C M Hanna returns from South Dakota. Grace Moats returns from Fay ette county. Moats family home after Cedar Rapids trip. Myrtle Clark ends Morley teaching vacation. E Moats and Edwardses return from Maquoketa banks outing. Will Hughes of Marshalltown visiting. he works at Marshalltown Times Republican. Mrs Hanna hosts a birthday surprise party Monday night. Queen Victoria still a whist aficionado and top royal player.
Chas F Krueger and Miss Mattie Zorn wed at the Krueger home with Rev. C C Warner officiating. The groom, son of Mrs Eliza Krueger, is a diligent young man who has worked in Doon. The bride, formerly from near Doon, recently moved to Castle Grove and has made many friends. Nearby notes mention a new organ for school house No. 2 and local visits, with grain in shock awaiting threshing weather.
The Moore school house in Castle Grove hosts a Children’s Day event next Sunday July 20 at 3 pm with songs prayers and readings by local youths including Minnie McLaughlin Jessie Doran Myrtle Cunningham and Olive Cramer The program features a Little Boy's Sermon A King's Daughter and The Sunshine Train among others A post program launch at Stony Point Park aboard the Romeo was hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Buxton in honor of Floy Babcock from Monticello.
Jas H Clarke announces a simple home remedy for mites affecting chickens pony horses and people. He will demonstrate within three miles of Langworthy for 50 cents or mail a receipt for the same. Also notices repairs for Milwaukee binders and mowers and a property listing near Langworthy.
The Laporte City Progress Review and Monona Leader shift from Democratic to Republican support, praising gold standard prosperity and denouncing Bryan. Des Moines recounts Champ Clark’s $200 bet on Bryan and McKinley’s stronger financial backing, with Clark losing and leaving town.
A local advert extols painting as the best way to improve a home’s look for a small cost. It promises low figures on paints and oils and invites readers to call and inspect offerings.
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