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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

5

Anamosa Supervisors Proceed With Road Relocation Inquiry

Third day of Anamosa county supervisors meeting June 12 1916 sees withdrawal of Gil bert Blayney petition to relocate a road in Hale and Rome townships with costs to be paid. Engineer Whalen ordered to survey and report at next meeting. Canvass of June 6 primary completed with nominations for county and township offices listed for Republican and Democratic parties.

Anamona Gilbert Blayney Et al Hale Rome J. F. Whalen Moffett Streuper Downing Most Fr. J. Hines W K Pearson W.J Mills Lloyd Rhbinehart Louis G Stabler A M Fairbanks OW Streeper Henry Krise Goass Rustees W Day Fred Chipman N P Clark A Ray Fairbanks W W Bray Castle Grove John A Hubbard BE Lands Fred Harken Peter Caspers Arthur Fairbanks KH Orcott N P Deischer Will Lubbens C A McLaughlin Fairview H M Harvey K D McIntyre Constable H H Soper C Hartman G A Peet D M Strawman C CO Stephens Lovell O W Brazelton Scotch Grove George Oltmans SJ Rica H H Carson John W Livingston LD O Sinclair Clark G J Hughey John W Callahan Wyoming JS Brownell T H Lightfoot WN Morse IF Allen J W Morse GM Hogeboom D A White Chas Atherton W Jackson J E Porter AL Huggins F & Taylor A B White Lee Voorbies Dj Natice H H Freeman Constable, & Dowden Earl Emerson W F Houstman G M Wolte W Flaherty Madison Justice of the Peace B F Walters J A McDonald C E Saxon R M Davia George D McDonal Assesaor TH McMaster Greenfield A B Cartes C Biggart EB Boxwell Louis Hansen Howard Zimmerman Marry Holcomb Coren Dumont Monticello Iowa J.Q. Thorne Clinton Towit Main Street Third Street Chestnut Street First Street Buckeys Street Osedar Street Seventh Street Second Street Walnut A Maple Street Walnut Street Brad Street Buckeye Street Locust Street Jd. G. Thorne G. P. Rockstad C.d. Northrup Council Rooma Hanssen Lang Schusider Reckstad Bell Voorhees Robn

Jones County Officials and Road Work Eyed in 1916 Session

The record outlines actions in Jones County including coroner and supervisor terms, tax sale refunds, and 1916 assessments. It lists numerous road and bridge expenses by district, including Allen, Hanssen, Foley, and Streeper, with extensive itemized work on bridges, tiling, dragging, and lumber purchases.

Downing R. M. Qorbit Mottett Jones County Streeper E. J. Hines Thomson J F W Allen T F Allen Chris Anderson L. R Buchholtz Harry Chase H F Dearborn Ambrose Jeffrey Keve Lumber Co Geo Lyon Russell Mallicoat Oxford Jet Brick & Block Co TI Piutner Henry Richards Dan Stivers J A Smith Bert Walters Vrooman Tabor C E Wherry E Wherry Wyoming Madison Township Bohren W J Aitchison John Antuna Will Browand Monticello Cascade Road H C Balster FM Byerly Jos Chaloupka Frank Dautremont Grant Eilers Ike Ferring Charles T Foley McBride Bill Dirk's J H Gordon Juli H Husman L Hanssen Stadimueller Place D & Kehoe W W Moraga O B Atwood Bobblken Hi O Boblken Ed Beabe Howard Coleman John Chopper OM & St P Ry Co M J Cass Matt Delay Eclipse Lumber Co Frank Flaherty Wm Flaherty W E Foley Cass Castle Grove Fairview J F Green J A Gerdes James Hogan Ibert J Kula Ister Bros J F Moss Geo Mesks John Neville Michael Neville J O Porter Verne Pureau Stone O C Stephens Nic Lchwirtz Moffett’s Joseph Bushner Boots Roy Eastlery Eldred & Wherry Olin Franks & Son Win Flaherty Changing Creek L Huegina C O Hay Platner EB Satrby Nunne Hauken Ed Tlurms EM Kerr John O O’brien John A Petersen H G Reade Patsy Finn Phil Williams

Judge Schoonover and Quintana to Headline Chautauqua

Judge Manford Schoonover of Kansas will appear on the opening day to champion a clean living message. Joseph Quintana and his concert band will give two performances highlighting the Chautauqua lineup and promise superb classical works and large audience appeal.

Judge Manford Schoonover Kansas Judge Schoonover Joseph Quintana Vawter Chautauqua Chautauqua Quintana United States Playvine

Flight of the Albatross Photograph Reveals Hidden Wing Stroke

A photographer aboard a British Columbia to San Francisco vessel captured a long albatross in a downward wing stroke about fifteen feet away. The image, showing five foot wings, suggests the bird uses brief wing-slrokes unseen by the eye to glide on air currents. The New York Post reports the finding.

British Columbian San Francisco New York Post

Largest sycamore and other giants of trees near Worthington

A Worthington Indiana sycamore towers about 150 feet high with a girth of 42 feet 3 inches at ground level. A previously felled tree in the same district reportedly had a 67 foot girth. A valley ole measures 37 feet 6 inches around and reaches 125 feet high, from Aun Benlo county Gal.

United States Worthington Ind Benlo Gal Wethersfield Quon Popular Mechanics

Lure of the Easy Chair Warns Health Service

The United States public health service warns against the easy chair or any chair that invites rest. It argues excessive sitting leads to heart and kidney disease, appendicitis and indigestion, noting a shift from open air work to sedentary lifestyles in modern life.

United States Public Health Service Health Service

Makings of a Happy Man from Ohio State Journal

A piece extols a frugal, honest man who saves, avoids alcohol and gambling, cherishes family, and works reliably. It argues prosperity follows virtue and steady labor, noting character, restraint, and consistent conduct as the path to contentment.

Miiuto Moe Warks Aoman Fle Quinn Moman Ohio State Journal

Ginger and Pepper Through English History

A compact excerpt traces how ginger and pepper shaped English spice trade from pre Norman times through the 14th century noting ginger’s early fame and pepper’s dominance and price. It also includes a newspaper quip about Vanessa and a few assorted ad hoc quotes.

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Democratic Party John Thomson E J Hines W P Connery Geo A Fisher Hogan John Gorman John Welch B& Shotwell H O Yung Uriah Barr Hale—Trustes Henry Feddersen Henry Nissen John Rothwedder E H Levaen John Schladetzky Jacksen Nathan Carter F M Greafft John Morrissey E Benadoim Leo James Kotilinek Richmond J B Dominy J B Fagan J N Kremer Theo Maire Geo P Rogers E A Fagan J W Cappess Geo Schollman Stacy Miller John Moreland A M Taylor Geo B Macomber E M Russell Washington—Trustees V Manternach Jos Morrison Dave Stanton J B Skabill Dennis Dullea Wayne W K Zimmerman Fred Prenger Gerd Harma P B Daly Albert Doyle Harbison Orr C W Bramer Geo Nolan R D Cooley Peter Eichhorn Council Proceedings Schneiner Rockstad Voorhess Slauson & Skelley M’ns JB Clow & Sons JB Clow & Sona Neptune Meter Co Cedar Rapids Water Works Chandler Pump Co Tom Carson Lawrence Connect Monticello Electric Co Power May HS Lee Aup Monticcllo Elec Co Monticello Elec Co Monticello State Bank Bilera Hilers L Scherrer Darrow Art Lyona Milton Stott County Road Fund O P Hansaen Hose Co No Harford SM Rodman SP Neilly Balcont Fire Sun Enat Cedar Street Northrop Juke Penticoff Jake Dautremont Slauson & Shelley Monticello Stats Bank Central Lbr Co G. Schneider Center Street M. W. Kehoe Walnut Atrest Kenk & Walley Radd North Cedar Charles Phittenbure Judge Manford Schoonover Joseph Quintano Charles H. Plattenburg St Worth St. T Louis Quintano George Fred Williams Europe Reno Magical Wizard England London Mail Vanessa St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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