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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1903
Page
2
Center Junction Notes Brightens Community Ties
Correspondence from Center Junction dated July 28 details visits, illness updates, travel, and local social events. Mentions families such as Magee Hall Huffman Canty and McNeilly, plus church, ball games, excursions to Washington August 4, and a picnic at Eby's mill.
Local notes from Onstow and surrounding towns
W D Livingston keeps a 13 month old Clyde weighing 1100 pounds. Mary Carter and Lou Noyes visit Madison Village. Mr and Mrs W J McCready spend Sunday with C L Niles at Anamosa. W G Krause starts threshing locally. J M Paul ships cattle to Chicago with S O Fowler's on Tuesday. Plowing corn haying and harvesting proceed in the week. Miss Blanch Paul returns from Chicago for summer. Miss Jennie Bates of Buffalo is visiting. Mrs Fadley remains critically ill. Forsythe and Jos Wanichek fish Maquoketa this week. Threshing added to farm chores. corn plowing likely finished. haying to continue. Henry Underwood travels to New York to revisit boyhood scenes. E E Wood seeks the sheriff nomination and appears well positioned. Local sentiment favors his candidacy, praising his vigor and fitness for office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
W. D. Livingston
Clyde
Mary Carter
Lou Noyes
Madison Village
W. J. McCready
C. L. Niles
Anamosa
W. G. Krause
J. M. Paul
Chicago
Jos, Wanichek
Onslow
Maquoketa
Henry Underwood
New York
Capt. Underwood
Henry
E. J. Wood
Cass County notes and church program in Cass town
Local notes report residents visiting or visiting to Cass and nearby towns. The new Presbyterian church will be dedicated next Sunday with three services and a full program led by Rev. Russell Street Purmort and Hinkhouse. A Klondike creamery report shows June yields and prices. A Monticello circus visit, a farm theft, weather notes, insurance policy details, and a London king are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Russell, Jr
New York City
David Street
Deshler
Ohio
Peace of Jerusalem
C. H. Purmort
D. 1
Cedar Rapids
Town
AML
Monticello
District Court
Jones County
Henry Hoffman
Iowa
Estray Yearling Steer and Local Notices in Lovell Township
A dark brown yearling steer with a left ear tip missing and a white right shoulder was found in Lovell township around June 1. The owner should claim the animal. Also includes quick notes on hog remedies, Iowa State Fair music, aluminium properties, and related advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Township
J. B. Oswald
A Modern Borgia Aura Over Buenos Aires Poison Plot
Harper's Weekly reports Dr Beaurigard of Buenos Aires died from self administered hydrocyanic acid after an autopsy. The butler confessed to serving a morituri creme de menthe iced with cholera germs to dinner guests who later died. The doctor pursued advanced poisoning under the motto Fiat experimentum in corpore vili.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaurigard
Buenos Ayres
Ecale de Medicine
Tie
Harper’s Weekly
Multicolor Painted Guns Fool Ground Search at Aldershot
An experiment at Aldershot painted six guns with red blue and yellow to blend with backgrounds. At 3000 yards officers could not locate all guns and horse artillery advanced within 1000 yards before finding them. The paint appeared as daubs and streaks when viewed up close according to the London Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldershot
Fox Hills
London Times
Cauliflower Cream Soup From Stock Broth
Use liquor from boiled fowl as stock for this soup. Simmer a quart of stock with a cut cauliflower onion pepper and salt. When tender strain and press through a sieve. Add a pint of milk and a pint of cream. Reheat thicken slightly and serve with fried croutons.
Maeterlinck Praises German Theater Over French Works
Maeterlinck argues German theaters produce more original and sincere dramas than the major French successes, claiming greater depth and interest in the contemporary stage offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeterlinck
A Little Nonsense From Yonkers Statesman
A humorous exchange about courtship and misfortune unfolds with lines about a shoe maker a maid of all work and a young man in love. Maud requests approval to take only one item while George is urged to choose, highlighting lighthearted banter and playful dialogue.
The Teacher And Always Let Yer Whole Weight Foller Yer Blow
A fragmentary line evokes a rustic saying about rhythm and consequence. It hints at a didactic voice and a warning about force following impact, framed in a folksy aleatory tone.
Society Woman Keeps Reception Day Schedule as Delusion
A nurse at the insane asylum reports a patient crying out dates such as Mondays in January and Thursdays, while the house doctor explains the behavior as a reliance on social reception days. The judge notes the odd pattern reflects social scheduling rather than medical specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insane Asylum
Cooks List Sparks Wordplay in Philadelphia Press
A house keeper presents a list of all cooks since the couple married. The husband notes after each name the letters ec or w, wondering if they signal race. The keeper clarifies they indicate could not or would not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
Why do you go hunting for quail instead of deer
A quip about hunting quail versus deer from the Washington Times noting the speaker’s buck fever and the idea that few would mistake them for a buck hunter in excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Times
Guardians of Our Liberty Inquiry Voices Juror Confusion
A juror questions an expert witness’s alignment while another admits missing the law under questioning in the Washington Evening Star report. The exchange highlights uncertainty over who the witness is supporting in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Star
Hard to Please and the Ill Husband
Mrs Naybor asks about her husband’s illness and condition while Mrs Krank quips his disposition is critical due to constant criticism of meals. The brief exchange appears as a domestic comic or social note in the Philadelphia Press.
Gossip Sparks Couple Name Swap in Chicago News
A humorous exchange comments on finances and naming, noting Cheaply’s wealth allegedly in his wife’s name and La Moyne’s quip about her short surname, reflecting light social satire in Chicago journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Montt
la Moyne
Chicago News
Summer camping preps include Chamberlain’s remedy
Belleville Rhode Island merchant John H Manly packed Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for a Narragansett Bay camping trip. His child suffered cramp colic the second day and the first dose relieved pain while the second dose cured. Sold by Bacher and Abel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Manly
Belleville
R. I
Narragansett Bay
Chamberlain
Bacher & Abel
New Life Insurance by Buying One Bottle
A 25 cent life insurance plan offers protection for you and family against severe summer bowel illness using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is suitable for children and adults and can be flavored with water and sugar for easy taking. The remedy has saved many lives and relieves pain, with Bacher & Abel selling it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacher & Abel
Through Cars to G A R Encampment from Iowa
Iowa train to the G A R encampment in San Francisco will run via multiple railroads. Through sleeping cars depart Monday August 10 from Sheldon Mason City Decorah Cedar Rapids Perry with one through tourist car each and from Dubuque Winona Faribault with one standard car each. Reservations advised via CMStP Railway agents or John R Cook West Union Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
San Francisco
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Southern Pacific
Sheldon
Mason City
Decorah
Cedar Rapids
Perry
Dubuque
Winona
Faribault
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
John R. Cook
West Union
Towa
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
J. W. Doxsee
Center Junction
Geo. Magee
James Hall
Rudolf
D. Huffman
Reilly Canty
Thos. Ball’s
Frank Woodard’s
Jesse Davis
Scotch Grove
Catherine Leech
Dan Saxson
Massillon
Winnie McCarren
Mabel McNeilly
Earl Stingley
Spohn
Wm. Preston
Frank
Center Point
C. R. Scofield
James Carson
Finch
Wyoming
Washington
James Livingston
W. F. McNeilly
F. L. Coder
Rev. Orth
Mayme Coder
Valparaiso
Indiana
Wm. Bohler
Jennie Baldwin
A. E. Robertson
Monmouth
S. L. Davis
Battle Creek
Ed. Wright
Eby’s Mill
Gladys Smith
Nelle Livingston
Gusta Driebelbis
Fred Rummel
Olin
John Carson
Fred
Daisy Livingston
Mattie Robertson
Auber
Daw
Rock Island
Mead Sanford
B. D. Kent
Nevada
Kent
Anna Canty
Minnie
Florence Livingston
Winifred McCarren
Anna Livingston
Frank McNeill
Cass
Fred Husmann
W. A. Ladd
John Vanda
Henry Nordman
Hattie Ketcham
H. H. Monroe
Will Hale
Jennie Sandhouge
Belle Crane
Anamogg
Etta Fishwild
Mabel Watt
Hugh Cunningham
Mildred
Edith
Morley
Ida
Georgia Lake
Institute
uRev
J. F. Hinkhouse
wNo
Aguyqss
Escscsetereer
J. I. Hinkhouse
Solo
Mailib
Miltinger
Hopkinton
R. M. Offutt
Union Young People’s
Whaskes Cateeraerey Tee Mozart
D. C. Mackintosh
Allelusia
Israel
N. P. Stuhler
Rey
Samuel B. McCormick
Schaeffer
Rohn
Northrop
Stuhler
Doxology
Klondike Creamery
Cossessseeeserers
Ed. Head
Cass Township
Cyrus Heisey
Louis E. Knocke
Davenport
John B. Corbin
Register Life Insurance Co
Smith
Trinity College
Hartford, Conn
Edward
Ireland
Jim
Princy G
Stanton
Lee
GC. W. Brown
Reed
Fourth Regiment Band
Sioux City
Mitchelville
Board of Control
Aluminium
Borgia
Yonkers Statesman
Maud
George
Papa
Redd
Penman
the Star Hay Carrier
Star Goods
Hall’s Hardware
Marcos Bozzaris
Marco Polo
Nutwood
Nora Wilkes
Allerton
Geo. Wilkes
H. L
F. D. Stout
Manager
Lockheart
Addie de
Nuthurst
Norwood
Syra
Bellwood A
Arion
Sunland Belle
Ethel Downaetts Myeles
Nemoline
Barondale
Rensslaer Wilkes
Nydia Wilkes
Baron Dillon
Caid
la Belle
Pinta
Belmont
Earlmont
Fred Arthur
Na Belmont
Clara D
Belton
Persica
Instant
Russellmont
Charandus
Miss Russell
Mando
Rustique
Cora Belmont
Russia
Lord Russell
Kramlin
Nutburne
Cheyenne
Robbie Wilkes
Gussie Wilkes
Wilkes Bird
Bonnie B
Rachael
Advertiser
Dubuque County
Jones Co
Young Blaze
Davidson Bros
Hil
Ward
G. H. George
Prop
Ist
Comfort
Lowell State Bank
Board OF Directors
R. C. Stirton
II. Sandhouse
W. Nicholas Tolst
A. L. Fairbanks
W. A. Mirick
An. S
Hall
Chodde
Adiistratrix
State of
John &, Corbin
Anata
Ptenticello
Francis J. Corncn
O. Elleson
C, Hoffman
J. W
Coxsex
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