Onslow News Highlights Local Visits and Damaging Cyclone
The Monticello Express notes visits by Hon. W.S. Hall and Dr. Leffler, a bank move to Henderson Bros, and social events including a school closing social. It reports cyclone damage, wet fields delaying corn, and rising milk from fresh cows. The paper critiques a separator test between Reid and Alpha machines and defends board conclusions on fair play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Laude
Talcott
Alpha
Brazelton
Clark
Mower & Harwood
Local News from Castle Grove June Cyclone and Social
Castle Grove reports a week of damage from heavy rains and wind with washed bridges and destroyed corn on hills. A serious storm injured the Ammeter family including a severely crushed arm and head injuries to others. rescue aided by neighbors. An ice cream social benefit is planned June 14 for a Monticello church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. E. Orcutt
Chas, Thompson
Hazel Green
E. J. Lightfoot
Dunn
Harm Housman
Wayne Township
E. A. Clark
Kansas
Hellberg
Anamosa
D. J. Hogan
A. F. Bart
H. S. Lee
Monticello
Lee
J. A. Mclaughlin
A. W. Cramer
Epworth League
M. E. Church of
N. Kehoe
G. Ammeter
Prairieburg
Mr. Ammeter
Central City
Laude
Alpha
Mr. Crusinberry
Reid
Clay News Roundup Spanning Farms Visits and Local Events
In Clay on June 6 farmers face corn replanting after setbacks. R C Walters shows a broad smile amid local notes. Mr and Mrs William Ralston of Ozark visited Clay Sunday. John Kennedy of Buchanan county visits relatives in Clay. Allie DeWitt of Monticello came to Clay on business last Saturday. Dr M J Belden of Canton, recently recovering from a stroke, can now go out. Three South Fork youths approached a farmer’s dwelling to flirt with his daughters but were repelled by the farmer.
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Clay
R.C. Walters
Wm. Ralston
Ozark
John Kennedy
Buchanan County
Allie DeWitt
Monticello
M. J. Belden
Canton
South Fork
Scotch Grove Notes Roundup June 6
Scotch Grove reports Will Warner remains ill. C. J. Minglin and son visit from Fast Lynn. Mrs. Halsey of Wyoming visits Mrs. Sturtevant. Ira Dice of Altoona visits relatives. Fannie and Lily Brady from Monticello spend Sunday. Children's Day planned at Presbyterian church. Dager appointment canceled for June 18 and moved to July 16. Rev. L O Sutherland’s daughter Jean ill with possible blood poisoning in eye. Myrtle Clark and pupils host ice cream social at C S Applegate’s to buy a flag for district No. 4.
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Scotch Grove
Will Warner
Minglin and Son
Fast Lynn
T. I. Sturtevant
Halsey
Wyoming
Ira Dice
Altalissa
Fannie
Lily Brady
Monticello
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Dager
Church Notices and Upcoming Services in Monticello
Quarterly meeting at the opera house Sunday with sermon on The Rent Veil followed by communion. Presiding Elder Green to preach in evening. Veterans invited. Various church events including ice cream socials on June 14. Children Day services at Congregational and Presbyterian churches. Baptism reminders and quarterly conference details.
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Opera House
Hitler H. AH. Green
Church of Christ
Presbyterian Church
Christian Parenta
Langworthy
H. Green
D. D
Hickory Grove
Estray Calf Recovered by Owner Post Proof and Fees
Estray red and white calf about six months old came to a farmer three weeks ago. Owner may reclaim by proving ownership and paying usual charges. Place and official details not provided.
Bellevue Prepares for Fourth of July Celebration
In Bellevue residents plan a patriotic Fourth of July. News notes include a diphtheria quarantine at the state hospital for the insane in Independence and various local accidents and marriages across Iowa cities such as Dubuque Anamosa Cascade Tipton and Cedar Rapids.
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Bellevue
Independence
Sibley Community Notes and Local Updates
The Sibley barn has been rebuilt. Fred Brainard was on the sick list last week. Kara Ketcham visited New Jersey. John Dean returned from a Dakota trip Tuesday. The organ social at Ed Wlaherty’s netted ten dollars. Dougherty Bros shipped two loads of fat cattle this week. Id McNaiara adorned his new barn with paint. Mr and Mrs fh J Brainard have been down with grippe. Mrs Hroma Lake and Georgia visited Alburnett last Saturday. Fremont school house wrecked by lightning a week ago. The Joss was covered by insurance. Lee’s Lice Sxiller touted against mites and bed bugs around the chicken house. Sold in Monticello by C W Brown. Squire Matthiessen sentenced a vagrant to five days in jail on bread and water.
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Onslow
W.S. Hall
Dubuque
Dr. Leffler
Onslow Bank
Henderson Bros
Lytton
Daugherty
Laporte City
Ben Paul
Blairstown
Paul
Madge Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
Jas. Smith
W. A. Mackrill
Crippin
M. E. Church
Cornell College
Frank Shimeda
Oxford Junction
F. J. Sokol
Sims
Ross Bohler
Kara Ketcham
New Jersey
John Dean
Dakota
Ed Wlaherty
Dougherty Bros
Id McNaiara
Fh. J. Brainard
Hroma Lake
Georgia
Alburnett
Fremont
Examination for U S Naval Cadet at Cedar Rapids Iowa
An 1899 notice invites applicants from Iowa's Fifth district to a two step entrance process for the U S Naval Academy. A 9 30 a m physical exam on June 15 in Cedar Rapids precedes an academical test at 1 30 p m. Top scorer earns a cadet appointment with a runner up as alternate.
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U. S. Naval Academy
Academy
Cedar Rapids
Medical Examining Board
Ififth
Iowa
United States
George R. Skinner
L. J. Adair
M. D
Anamosa
J.D. Burns
M.D
Medical Board
Roserr CG. Cousins
M. CL
Presidency Offered to Chancellor MacLean by State University
The presidency of the State University has been tendered to Chancellor MacLean of the University of Nebraska. He has not yet accepted the position.
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The
State University
MacLean
University of Nebraska
Republican County Convention at Wyoming Opera House
The Republicans of Jones county meet in delegate convention at the Wyoming opera house at 10 40 a m Tuesday June 27 1899 to elect fourteen delegates for the Des Moines state convention August 2 1899 and fourteen delegates for the 4th senatorial district plus select a county central committee. Each precinct to name central committee members and certify to the county auditor. Townships receive one at large delegate per township and one more for every 25 votes over 13 cast for Geo L Dobson in 1898. Counties listed include Monticello Madison Oxford Richland Rome Wayne Washington Cass Castile Grove Clay Fairview Greenfield Hale Jackson Lovell Wyoming. A WADDISEN Chn Co Centl Cam
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Jones County
Opera House
Wyoming
Des Moines Lown
Geo. L. Dobson
Monticello
Madison
Oxford
Richland
Rome
Scotch Grove
Wayne
Washington
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Monticello Express
J. W. Doxsee
Castle Grove
Castor Grove
Jas. F. Laude
M. E. Parsonage
Congregational Church
C. Warner
U. B
WV Rece
Andrew Henge
Dubuque Omnibus Co
Mir James Ki. McNutt
Payson, HL
Julia T. Gurley
Gurley
Albert Hughes
Sioux City
Hughes
WS. Kearney
Cascade
Miss Wath Rafferty
Grinnell
Mr. Kearney
Hamilton & Kearney
Tipton
Sam Block
Lew Fullerton
W.5. Waters
State Agricultural College
Waters
Muscatine
Clearreek
College
Decoration Day
Calvin
Hopkinton
Alaska
Calamus
Clinton County
Moffitt Bros
Senator Washburn
Minnesota
Marshalltown Times Republican
D. N. Norris
J. P. Dolson
McFarland
Nottingham
England
Frank Focht
Hepburn
Woodmen Lodge
Inez Emma Knight
A. N. Williams
Des Moines
Williams
Peter Callaghan
Julien House
Callaghan
James Hill
Frank Kilborn
Mr. Kilborn
Cass
James
Sibley
Fred Brainard
C. W. Brown
Squire Matthiessen
D. J. Goldstone
Propr
Maxwell
Aealee
Omaha
Nebraska
Homes Pain
Godfrey
Republican County Convention
Castile Grove Clay
Fairview
Greenfield
Hale
Jackson
Lovell
Ch'n Co. Cent'l Cam
Joan McConnon
Blue Grass
Towa
Fontanelle
Adair County
Nathan Smith
A. D
Erizannia L. Sarri
J. W. Doxsne
District Court
State of
Samuel Grover
C.J. Cast
Benjamin Beatty
Town
I. W. Bearry
J. W. Doxsor
District Court of the
Howe
Maintiff
Stebbins
J. B. Smith
Levi Adldreth
M. W. Warrick
Henry Callahan
Bridget Creeden
Nora Shehan
Katie Welsh
Richard C. Welsh
Marie O'Connell
Daniel O'Connell
Maggie Callahan
Edward Flynn
Patrick Creeden
John Shehan
District Court of
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Hall’s Hardware
Marcos Bozzaris
Marco Polo
H. L
J. 1. Stout
Manager
Lockheart
Addie de
Nuthurst
Norwood
Syra
Bellwood A
Arion
Sunland Belle
Ethel Downs
Lhyelet
la Belle
Pinta
Pond
Belmont
Nutwood
Harlmont
Fred Arthur
Ella Belmont
Clara D
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Persica
Sash
Instant
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Nuit Ood
Miss Russell
Mande
Rustique
Cora Belmont
Russia
Lord Russell
Kremlin
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Nathurne
Hyenne
Nora Wilkes
Marcos Bozz
Rachael
Advertiser
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Robert Holloway
Alexis
Illinois
Scotland
Repension
Ensign
Darnley
Red Ensign
America
Carlisle
Dalbeattie
Kelso
Ayr
Glasgow
Wighland Society
Mayhill
Wisconsin
Hiland Ward
Ge. H. George
Tiel
O.H. Soetje
the Meperm Remedy Co
Kewanee, Iluinois
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