Monticello Express weekly edition details
The Monticello Express notes publication schedule and editor proprietor J W Coxsee details. It lists a weekly release every Thursday with subscription price per year set at 1.75.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
3
The Monticello Express notes publication schedule and editor proprietor J W Coxsee details. It lists a weekly release every Thursday with subscription price per year set at 1.75.
In Wronine on June 25 Luella Biglow returned home from teaching near Mechanicsville. Churches plan Sabbath union services on July and August evenings. The note also reports local cherry sales by Burt Nowacheck and funeral attendance for Mr Newcomb Williams with relatives from several towns.
Ransom Brady visited Anamosa. Barn work underway for J. L. Prouty. Mrs. Calahan and Lyle visited Anamosa. Mrs. Walch of Sabula visited Scotch Grove. L. W. Tiede and John Hutton completed a well for Siegel Webster. Mrs. Edwards of Monticello spent days here. John McIntyre of Mt. Carroll visited. Mrs. Brady visiting Castle Grove. Wm. Warner back among friends. A. O. Driebelbis seen with mules. Frank Ray of Greeley visited Bates home. R. W. Brady stayed eight nights in Center Junction. Ruth Latta of Washington visited brother C. P. Latta. Hoy Bros. employ berry pickers. berry quality praised. Delbert Kerr attending Anamosa teachers institute. G. J. Hughes completes water works system. Runaway in Center Junction injures a calf but no harm to a local boy.
Corn is booming in Castle Grove as Jas Hogan painted a new barn and J D Poppe reshingled a cattle barn. Kehoe lost a driving horse. Numerous visits and home improvements noted by residents from Monticello and Coggan. A new daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Hosford, and Lane and Kehoe returned from Omaha. Chris Byers left Amber for Wisconsin. milk test payment for May totaled .6825.
Rev. M. Wheat of Dubuque visited friends here last Saturday. Farmers report a light crop due to clover hay. Mr Younger is installing another separator at the DeLaval creamery. T. and Hartman family visited Mr Evans near Fairview last Sunday.
A petition filed in Cedar Rapids seeks involuntary bankruptcy for Bluth & Ottsen of Onslow. It claims about 1000 dollars owed to creditors including Peterson Sons Davenport Lyon Brothers and Marshall Field Co. It alleges insolvency and an act of bankruptcy on May 17 by selling stock of merchandise in Rigler for 3500 and dissolving while distributing proceeds to several creditors.
The column covers a Monticello reader request about proper invitations for a simple afternoon reception with lemon frappe strawberry ice and wafers. It notes the Ringling Bros show prearrangements for a July 20 Monticello appearance and welcomes travelers from Anamosa Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. It also reports the marriage of Martin V. Kehoe and Una M. Coykendall in Strawberry Point with plans to be at home after July 20.
Mr and Mrs Harm Husmann of Coggon are visiting relatives in Wayne township during a short trip.
Community celebration offers free admission with numerous prizes including $3000 total, baseball games, horse race four miles and 100 yard dash, wheelbarrow and sack races, gun shoot with cigars and collars as prizes, and a challenge for a lady to drive 50 nails for a silk umbrella. Announcement by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heddin noting a daughter born on the 24th inst.
Rev H McCarrell of Reformed Presbyterian Seminary will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning with no evening service. Castle Grove services proceed as usual. Castle Grove C E Society hosts an ice cream and strawberry social Thursday June 27 at Mrs Margret Noble's home. U B Church holds morning service and Young People's meeting at 7 00. Rev H W Tuttle from Manchester will lead Sunday services in Congregational pulpit in a union service respected by Iowa Congregationalists and the community where he has long lived.
Special train offered by J R Cook over the C M and St P R to California for 60 dollars round trip with stop overs. Return by Aug 31. Alternate route 59 dollars via Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake and San Francisco with return via Portland Seattle Tacoma Spokane Bismark and St Paul. Daylight mountain trip 6000 miles. standard palace and tourist sleeping cars from West Union Fairbault Mason City Dubuque and Cedar Rapids. Berths available at low rates. contact C M and St P agents or John R Cook West Union Ia. 46w9 13 dollars Buffalo and Return 13 via Nickel Plate for Pan American Exposition. Tickets on sale daily leaving Buffalo by midnight of the tenth day from sale. Also Chicago to Buffalo 15 00 round trip 21 00 Chicago to Buffalo 30 days. Through tickets to points east of Buffalo may include ten day stopover for 1.00. Write John Y Calahan 111 Adams St Chicago for full details. 50w4 Low Rates to Buffalo Exposition via Nickel Plate three through trains daily with vestibuled sleeping cars and dining car service. Meals 35 cents to 1.00. Chicago depot Van Buren St Pacific Ave Elevated Loop. Agent 111 Adams St Chicago for folders. 50w4
An offer to buy a Monticello residence on reasonable terms. The property is well located and in excellent repair and associated with G. H. Grorae. Including travel plans for the National Irrigation Congress in Colorado Springs July 12 to 16 with Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul R'y rate info via agents.
Hereby given that the undersigned has this day been appointed and commissioned by the District Court of Jones County Iowa executor of the estate of Wallace M Preston deceased. All persons having claims against said estate must file them with the clerk of the court sworn and stated within legal time to be allowed or proved. Respondents owing the estate should pay immediately to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa June 4 1901.
Executrix of Philander Schoonover deceased notifies all creditors and claimants to file claims with the Monticello court clerk sworn and timely. Debtors are urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated June 6 1901 in Monticello Iowa.
The administrator A J Sochoonover of Elizabeth Applegate deceased in Monticello Iowa calls all claimants to file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time while debtors are urged to make immediate payout to the undersigned to avoid costs.
The estate of Abbey KE Hall deceased notifies all claimants to file their claims with the clerk of the court, sworn and clearly stated, within the legal time to be allowed or approved. Dated at Anamosa Iowa the 10th day of.
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