This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
7
H C Wills and Deutrick's advertise sun umbrellas fans and hot weather wear with low prices while Burrichter's promotes summer goods. Miss Alberta Thoeni visits Manchester friends and Mrs Louis Starry visits Oxford Junction. several locals travel to Cedar Rapids and Marion for errands and races.
Mrs C J Northrop and children return from Bellevue and Marion. Frank Reiger visits from Lamont. Rev D Staebler attends district M E conference in Dubuque. Edna Templeton hosts a birthday party. Warm weather goods advertise at Deutrick's. Mrs Sidney Keith returns from Hazel Green. Louis Stuhler returns from Davenport Rock Island trip. Stuhlers Bargain Counter prices on children shoes. G V Winner and grandson visit Cedar Rapids. Monticello laundry offers drop window. Burrichter's summer underwear line. J A Hartman son of district court clerk welcomes a boy. George L Lovell returns from Kalamazoo with children Fay Grace. Dentrick's carries outing flannel and muslin. N G Winner to Lewiston Missouri for July 4th exhibit. Norman Smith replaces Bishop as sand pit foreman. Eastwood Chase offer oils paints. Dora Leichhardt arrives from Hopkinsville. Superintendent Paul hosts institute for teachers. Maude Hosford and Br Lightfoot to marry July 2. Deatrick's hot weather goods. A watermelon vendor’s helper kills a five foot snake. C C Rynerson buys 171 acre Farley farm. Hicks Eilers dress goods new. Scott Davenport and Leroy Templeton visit Monticello. Rev Edward Lang to preach next Sunday morning. No evening service. Deatrick's umbrellas. Mrs George Wilkins and children return from Decorah. Rev Staebler and family leave for Cedar Falls. Stablers Bargain Counter lace oxfords 85c. Mrs Chase visits Postville. Mrs E V Monroe and children head to Syracuse Nebraska for summer. Going at cost summer millinery at Deatrick's. C C Hunter travels to Davenport for wife’s eye treatment.
Independence visitor R A DeWitt and M H Liddy of Strawberry Point were among locals visiting relatives. July 4 ice cream social planned at James Howie’s Castle Grove home. Farmers urged to use local carriage and harness shops. repairs and notices fill Monticello area pages.
Mr Carl French and Miss Sadie French were married last evening at the home of the bride’s parents in Monticello. Rev. McQuown officiated. The couple will reside at Monticello after the 15th prox. The article also notes praise for the couple and their families.
Wm J Finley express messenger on the Calmar line of the C M St P Ry was found dead in his Cedar Rapids car before departure. Coroner's jury calls death accidental though no motive found. Finley aged about 38 had two marriages and several children. Remains sent to Oxford Junction for interment.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers excursion tickets within 200 miles of Monti cello for a fare of a third for round trip. Tickets valid July 3 and 4 with return until July 5. Castle Grove friends plan Fourth of July celebration at Ar Gand church grounds. Miss Catherine Drees received a gold watch yesterday from Sacred Heart church friends.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.