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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1907

Page

4

Wyoming Correspondence Highlights Local News and Visits

June notes from Wyoming recount visits by Mrs Fannie Mershon and others from Olin Mechanicsville and Oxford Junction, a Decoration day program, a horse sale, memorial sermons, a baccalaureate address, and multiple obituaries including Miss Etta McDonald and Mrs A N Reade. The 50th anniversary of the Presbyterian church program is planned for June 16 17 with former pastors and community speakers.

Wyoming Everett Gossett Olin Fannie Mershon J. W. Richards Mechanicsville E. E. Wright Center Junction Elsie Hayner Mary Paul Carrie Daugherty Claire Anamosa G. Franks Frank Shimerda Oxford Junction Opera House Soldiers’ Monument Fund Ladies’ Musical Club Etta McDonald Presbyterian Church W. H. Tisley Miss McDonald Fred Tebo Montana Dan Tebo East Ridge Fred A. N. Reade Town Lyman Osborn Jessie Arnold Edith Marshall Clarence Bessie Grace Morse M. E L. L. Lockard Maquoketa North Madison Cemetery W. R.cox Davenport W. W. Bronson Presbyterian Society Henry Cullen D. D Milan A. M. Loomis H. N. Fordham Fr. F. Fordham A. W. McConnell Des Moines R. M. Corbit Our Pioneers Ella T. Hanes West Union Iowa Elva Calkins Briggs St. Paul Minn M. H. Calkins A. M. McIntosh C.F. Hoffman W. J. Chamberlain

Decoration day observed at Scotch Grove church

Decoration day ceremonies at Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church honored dead veterans. The procession led by G A R veterans under J Krause marched to the cemetery for rituals and floral tributes. Rev Slocum of Monticello gave a patriotic address, noting America's greatness rests on patriotic spirit and divine purpose. A Soldiers' monument was praised. Mr and Mrs Rice celebrated their fiftieth anniversary. Historical notes listed local enlistees across several Iowa regiments and a War of 1812 member.

Scotch Grove Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church J. Krause Chaplin R. A. Brough Perkins Slocum Monticello Slocum America United States of America Scotch Grove Cemetery John Rice Iowa Frank C. McKean Gust Dreibelbis Morrison Sutherland John O. Calaban John Sutherland Adam Sutherland Jacob Dreibelbis Marion Nelson Cyprian Hunter Nelson McBride Harvey M. Johnson Thomas Marshall James McKean F. W. Houser Henry D. Hanna RF. A. Prouty Thomas L. Young Cavalry Lewis Clarke Chas. Hutton

Onslow Hints of Community News and Graduating Exercises

Vera Paul and Marie Hanssen visited from Coe College and Rock Island while local graduates received diplomas at a Friday ceremony with the school board presiding. The event featured a male quartet from Anamosa and receipts exceeding $50. A lumber delivery from Louisiana prompted a humorous misidentification at Franke & Son.

Onslow Vera Paul Coe College Ei. T. Bates, Jr Marie Hanssen Rock Island Samuel Reade North English A. N. Read Wyoming E. L. Anderson Madison N. B. Noyes Bertha Saxon Muscatine Missouri John Alexander Chicago Will Alexander O.C. Johnston Audrey Alexander Ada Streeper Alice Green Belden Dennison Rex Spooner Geo. French Carroll Lightfoot Anamosa Franke & Son Louisiana Ed. Franks Franks Cedar Rapids

Local Notes From Castle Grove June Social and Farm Trades

Castle Grove residents report corn fields being replanted this week and several farm trips to Prairieburg Monticello and Buck Creek. Local events include handkerchief shower for Miss Eda Cramer, three Monticello graduates Alice Deischer Gladys Fairbanks Florence Hubbard and other social visits and barn construction preparations.

Castle Grove D. J. Hogan Chicago Chapman Jr Prairieburg Henry Barrack Frank Miller Cass Jim Young Monticello H. Ladehoff Wm. Hiller Buck Creek QO. F. Hosford Earl Gillilan William Hiller Clarence McLaughlin Ames Agricultural College Allie Cooter Eda Cramer Alice Deischer Gladys Fairbanks Florence Hubbard E. J. Noble McCullough Rock Valley California J. M. King

Hubbéard Family Suffering Shared Disease Outbreak

Edna Hazel Inez and Arthur Hubbéard are all sick with the same illness. The household reports rapid onset symptoms and seeks medical care. Authorities have not yet identified the cause or a confirmed transmission method. Local doctors urge caution and prompt reporting of new cases.

Edna Hazel Inez Arthur Hubbéard

Cascade News Roundup from June Highlights Local Happenings

Alderman Kearney returns from Grinnell. Local residents Mary Kinsella and R H Beatty listed as sick. Tom Keegan and Misses Bisenius visit. Rev Peter Bock leads union meeting. Sam Ganfield and Geo Patterson ill. Ex sheriff Conlin visits. Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs W J O Brien. Mrs Mary Herard gravely ill. Mrs Dave Pool and Miss Knapp visit. Jas Conlin Sr of Dubuque visits. Tom O’Brien guests of his mother. Decoration day well attended. Hawkeyes beat Cascade 7 to 1. East Cascade school closes term. Death of Mrs Mary Johnson reported. Auto service between Dubuque and Cascade begins. Mrs Besst loses $40–50 in fire. Decoration exercises praised by Jnc Denison of Dubuque. Veterans’ ranks thinning as old guards pass.

Cascade Kearney Grinnell Mary Kinsella R. H. Beatty Thos. Keegan Ryan Thos. Patterson St. Paul Minnesota Bisenius Worthington Peter Bock Sam Ganfield Geo. Patterson East Side Hawkeyes Dubuque East Cascade W. G. Smith Mollie Moore Mary Johnson Dickson Beatty Besst West Cascade Jnc

Rural Route No 2 notes and local happenings

Local items from Rural Route No 2 list visits and trades in Monticello Anamosa and nearby areas. Residents including Mr and Mrs H Hahn Miss Louisa Etten and Lillie Rieger are noted with social calls road work dairy farming and new equipment at homes. A district picnic and a Langworthy hall dance are mentioned along with a forthcoming Anamosa fair dog show led by Will Yount.

H. Hahn Monticello Herman Zimmerman Reuben Ely Walter Hall Louisa Etten Sieber A. B. Jacobs Pumpkinville Anamosa Fair Will Yount

Death of William Cahill Boston printer and father of Mrs. Baker

William Cahill aged 67 died at 70 Revere Street West End after a cancer operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. Born in Halifax Nova Scotia he founded the Halifax Mayflower and later worked in Yarmouth Augusta and Boston. He aided Harvard Echo printing and later joined Alfred Mudge & Sons. Survived by a widow a daughter and Arthur E Cahill. Funeral Monday at 2 30 pm at his home.

Boston William Cahill E. A. Baker Revere Street West End Halifax N. S Yarmouth Augusta E. C. Allen P. O. Vickery Harvard Echo Harvard College The Crimson Alfred Mudge & Sons Franklin Street Cahill Boston Typographical Union Arthur E. Cahill Allied Printing Trades Club Brattle Square

Quick relief for colic cholera and diarrhoea

An advertisement notes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy relieves colic pains and diarrhoea. Sold by O. H. Soetje.

Pills Sold by O. H. Soetje Appear in Local Ads

The notice compiles medicinal claims and endorsements for Dr King s New Life Pills DeWitts Little Early Risers Kodol Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea and DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills from O H Soetje with testimonials and price cues. A line from Cleveland Leader notes Chicago complaining that women talk too much over the telephone.

Cleveland Chicago

Remarkable recovery tale from Winterton man after illness

Abraham Brown recalls conflicting diagnoses from five doctors heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach liver problems and credits his cure to Electric Bitters advised by his wife. One bottle restored his health and is guaranteed to cure blood poison and related ailments by O H Soetje druggist at 50 cents.

Abraham Brown Winterton N. Y O. H. Soetje Shallenberger Bright Lenberger

Bucklen’s Arcic Salve Praised by LeRoysaville Merchant

O S Woolever a leading LeRoysaville merchant credits Bucklen’s Arcic Salve with curing his piles twenty years ago. The prep is described as healing every sore wound burn or abrasion and is sold for 25 cents at O H Soetje’s drug store.

O. S. Woolever LeRoysaville N. Y Bucklen O. H. Soetje

Do Not Neglect the Children This Season

The notice urges immediate attention for a child’s diarrhea and recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil. It states the remedy is for sale by C. H. Soetje.

Chamberlain C. H. Soetje

Every Man His Own Doctor Offers Home Remedies</T

In this advertorial, readers are urged to treat minor ailments at home using Chamberlain’s five remedy line and other products. It promotes Kodol for digestion, Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup for coughs and colds, Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea, and De Witt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve, with assorted sale points and prices.

Chamberlain O. H. Soetie Kennedy D. H. Soetje de Witt de Witt’s O. H. Soetje

Wonderland South Dakota heals a boy with New Discovery

In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son near death from lung and throat trouble. After starting Dr King s New Discovery the child’s coughing ceased and he recovered. The medicine is marketed for coughs colds throat and lung issues with trial bottles free.

South Dakota Mound City E. D. Clapp O. H. Soetje Dengelst

Johnson-Stuhler Clothing Company Dissolution Granted

Notice states the Johnson Stuhler Clothing Company dissolved by unanimous stockholder vote on June 4 1907 with WM Stuhler as secretary and STUHLER as president.

Johnson- Stuhler Clothing Company of Monticello Johnson-Stuhler Clothing Company WM. Stuhler F.om ‘Stuhler Iowa Geo. W. Stuhler

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