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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1902
Page
2
Fire at Center Junction destroys five buildings
Center Junction suffered a major blaze last night destroying five businesses on the south side of the street. John W. Baum is under arrest on suspicion of setting the fire, with insurance coverage varying from several hundred to $1,800 on the stock and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Baum
Center Junction
John W. Baum
Isbell Estate
Dubuque
Monticello council session hires and resignations noted
Regular Monticello council meeting reports weighmaster and mayoral receipts, accepts R Cartano’s resignation as marshal and water superintendent, appoints I M Rodman to marshal and water chief, approves bonds for Abel and Rodman, approves several town expenses, and authorizes pipe and hydrant purchases. wedding notices and alumni banquet occur nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoag and Young
Abel
R. Cartano
I. M. Rodman
Jas. Abel
John Gibson
M Reich
Cece Cece Centre
Coxsee
Natl Tee Co
Sense Books
Chris Rohr
Ind
H Waalay
Rohn
J Lohman
Chas Guiles
Peter Jock
H McCollough
Ed Smith
Reed
Cauldwell
Lnb
Lehman
Clark
Joe Jock
McClain
John Hoss
John Repstein
Peter Quigley
P White
R Cartan
Chadwell
Fred Slauson
H Warner
Skelley
Cs Ccerneeees
Carpenter
Guler
Cceee
Aes
Joe Peterson
Sarles
Jas Abel
Geo Tous
Lab
Funeral attendance and social visits reported in Monticello news
Mr H F Burrichter Rev and Mrs Gamelin and Mrs Mardef attended the funeral of Rev Moehl at Last Nation Tuesday. Messrs Earl Hollister and John Millard of Anamosa spent a pleasant half day in Monticello last Sunday. Miss Mary Dutton of Anamosa was the guest of Miss Catharine Lovell and Lyle Richardson last week. Mrs Harriet Coughlan has returned to Monticello from Chicago after an absence of nearly a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Burrichter
Messrs
Earl Hollister
John Millard
Anamosa
Monticello
Mary Dutton
Catharine Lovell
Lyle Richardson
Harriet Coughlan
Chicago
Mr C R Scroggie Leaves Monticello for Ames
Mr C R Scroggie departed Monticello last evening and plans to reside in Ames for three years. He leaves behind a wide circle of friends and is remembered fondly by Monticello high school scholars as a splendid instructor. His family will stay in the locality until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sarles
8. E. Sarles
Eva Chamberlain
Ottawa
Kansas
Dubuque
Sarles
Farley & Toetacher
Monticello
E. Sarles
Kathryn
C. R. Scroggie
Ames
Scroggie
Mrs Henry Frerichs Dies Unexpectedly at 74
Mrs Henry Frerichs aged 74 of Wayne township died suddenly last Sunday morning. She was found on the bed after breakfast by her husband. Survived by husband and one daughter Mrs Henry Hinrichs of Center Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Frerichs
Wayne Township
Henry Hinrichs
Center Junction
I O O F Decoration Day Observed by Local Lodge
The annual Decoration Day of the I O O F lodge occurs next Sunday June 8. The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are asked to meet at the hall at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Stock sale trip and church events listed
Messrs. Geo F Tobiason and Herman W Hanken left yesterday for Victor Iowa to attend a big stock sale. Children's Day exercises will be held at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Geo. F. Tobiason
Herman W. Hanken
Victor
Iowa
The
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Water report hails Monticello supply as pure
Floyd M. Davis Des Moines chemist submits a comprehensive water study to the city council noting samples from Monroe hydrant showed two liquefying germs per cubic centimeter while others were free of sewage organisms. He says the main and well water are wholesome though sodium sulphate and hydrogen sulphide give taste and odor. recommends system circulation and hydrant rotation to improve quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Davis
Des Moines
Monticello
Monroe Hydrant
Monroe
Sunlphur
Virginia
Milwaukee Leads Harvester and Binder Sales Rise Since 1888
The Milwaukee Harvester No 10, introduced in 1888, set the standard and continues to lead. The Milwauker Harvester Company reports ongoing sales growth in harvesters and mowers, with O C Hunter selling and stocking repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Steel No
Milwauker Harvester Company
O. C. Hunter
Nickel Plate Road Boston Meet Train Rates and Tickets
Meeting in Boston June 15 to 18 offers Nickel Plate Road travel rates for the event. Tickets go on sale June 12 13 and 14 with open return to June 21 and extended return to July 31 via joint Boston agent John Y. Calahan 111 Adams St Chicago. Also rental listing 49w3 Christine Miller on Sycamore St Monticello Bank inquiries. Three daily trains with vestibuled sleeping cars meals in dining cars and a la carte options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams
Chicago
Adams St
Christian Scientists
Yellowstone and Alaska Tours With Special Sleeping Cars
American Tourist Association escorts announce escorted tours to Yellowstone Park and Alaska aboard the Spokane. Departure Chicago July 31 at 10 PM via Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. Extended stays, reserved rooms, all expenses included, covering hotels meals rail sleeping car berths and boat fares. For details contact ticket agents or F A Miller in Chicago. Also reduced prices on hats at Schoonover and Drury's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Alaska
American Tourist Association
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul B’y
Spokane
Columbia River
Glacier
Banff
Canadian National Park
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Model Sale Sparks Talk of Tamoka Coffee Offer
A Model sale note hints at a Tamoka coffee offer as a prompt to clear mood and attract buyers. Local readers are invited to sample the blend and consider the purchase.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
Prop'r
Smith
Geo. Walston
Hartford Insurance Co
J. S. Smith
Baum
Watson
J.S. Smith
Arnold
Council Proceedings
Monticello High School
Lovell House
Mandolin Club
Lenox College
Hopkinton
E. E. Reed
Podunk
Ray Schaeffer
Edith Curtis
A. G
Parrott
Scnoonover & Drury
W. M. Lemen
Epworth
Fred Grassmeyer
A. Kempf
Nebraska
Harold Fulton
Denver, Colorado
Herman
Clothier
Hall’s Hardware
Christine Miller
Sycamore Street
Schoonover & Drury’s
Henney Buggies
W.F. Rohn
Love Brothers
Bret A. Kempf
Shiloh
S. C. Wells & Co
Ye Roy
N. Y
Kari
Marcos Bozzaris
Marco Polo
H. L
F. D. Stout
Ill
Manager
Lockheart
Addie de
Nuthurst
Norwood
Syra
Bellwood A
Arion
Sunt and Belle
Ethel Downs
Burondale
Renssiner Willcog
Nydia Wilos
Buron Dhion
Caid
Li Belle
Pinta
Belmont
Trina
Nutwood
Rarimont
Fred Arthur
Ella Belmont
Clara D
Belton
Persica
Instant
Russellmont
Charandas
Russell
Mande
Rustique
Corn Belmont
Rugaln
Lord Russel
Kramiin
Nutburne
Cheyenne
Nora Wilkes
Robbie Wilkes
Gussie Wilkes
Wilkes Bird
Allerton
Bonnie B
Thomas W
Oscar B
Barnhart
Ashby V
Eorge Wilkes
Rachael
Advertiser
Gen. Wilkes
Jones County
Dubuque County
Jonesounty Fair
Young Blaze
Davidson Bros
Substantial
Towa
Hiland Ward
CG. H. George
D. Mundell
Lowell State Bank
Devoe
Devoe’s
America
District Court
State of
Tsaue Rigby
Morcelles Town
A. D
J.W. Doxsesg
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