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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1903

Page

2

The Monticello Express Preview and Masthead

The Monticello Express notes weekly publication on Thursdays with J W Doxsee as editor and proprietor. Subscription price details are requested but not provided in the visible text.

Center Junction Chronicle March notes and obituaries

Center Junction reports sprained knee cases and local illness. A town meeting covers elections, a church organ drive, and a fatality in the Tilton family. The Jones County Fair plans grow toward a Golden Jubilee with committee rosters.

Local Notes From Wromme March Highlight Losses and Laughter

The infant son of J W Dewitt was buried Monday and Irvin Bain opened a stock of goods on Saturday. Fannie Frank visits Chicago on business. A A Cole settles Burt Clay estate in town. School elected Kirkpatrick and Waite. Chas Bottomstone recovering from self harm. Firemen hosted a supper raising over seventy dollars. Waite family convalescent. Pixley returns to bank after illness. Mrs Hood refugee from Arkansas buried at Wyoming cemetery. A sad home accident after 12 year old Carl Dellett hanged himself in basement light cord. family receives community sympathy.

Opera Hall J. W. Waite J. K. Pixley Mrs. Hood Wyoming Arkansas Hood Dellett Carl

Spring Hopes Amid Local News From Onsow

In Onsow on March 10 residents share sick lists and visits with Mrs. Finch and Mrs. Spear noted. J B Orr from Cedar Rapids is in town while Roy Walters departs for Davenport as general agent for Security Insurance. School election yields 19 votes with Richardson and Brown elected directors. An entertainment and basket sociable are planned at the opera house this Friday with Gerald de Barri reporting.

Onsow W. E. Finch J. EB. Orr Cedar Rapids Wilson Walters Robins Duncan Wasson Spear H. D. Hall Lamey Maquoketa James Hanna Emeline Jackson County Robert McCready Chicago Will John Brokens Johnsontown Tur Express Roy Walters Davenport the Security Insurance Co Noyes B. Richardson L. E. Brown Opera House Gerald DE Barri

Local Notes From Castle Grove Area

Castle Grove March 10 residents report G J Heiken re shingling his house Mrs J A Howie unwell M Kennedy serving jury duty in Anamosa Menno Seibels has been sick Elmer Mayberry of Farley visited relatives Constable A E Himebaugh of Monticello was here last week John Evers moved onto P F Church farm Frank Miller and J R Walston traveled to Chicago with cattle A W Cramer's broncho took a short trip.

Raymond Doran Center Junction Grace Noble Lulu Howie Monticello A. W. Cramer James Hogan John Barrack Arthur Fairbanks Anamosa Donald Barclay Lime Springs Hugh Oxford Junction Jones County Telephone Co M.S. Murphy P. J. Kehoe M. Kennedy Dennis Delay Pat Hogan Joseph O'Rourke John Delay Wm. McAleer Laurance Rourke Oliver Tilton Olive Hall Chas. Hall Linn County John Evers Thos. F. Haley Thomas F. Haley Castle Grove Thomas Haley South Dakota Alexandria Sioux City Michael Anamosa Sanitarium Haley Church of Immaculate Conception Argand Castlx Grove G. J. Heiken J. A. Howie Menno Seibels Elmer Mayberry Farley A. E. Himebaugh P. F. Church Farm J. R. Walston Frank Miller Chicago

Dr M H Calkins Honored For Fifty Years Of Practice

A Cedar Rapids Republican clipping highlights Dr M H Calkins of Wyoming celebrating fifty years in medicine. Described as skilled and virtuous, he has served as physician and public official, with continued demand for his services amid ongoing community respect. A 120 wire cable project by Iowa Telephone Co. improves First street system from railroad to central station.

M. H. Calkins Wyoming Cedar Rapids Calkins Educational Board Calking Iowa Telephone Co First Street Central Station

Berga Family Joins City as Painter and Gallery Prospect

Newell J. Berga and his wife arrive in the city to establish a painting and wallpaper business with a potential photograph gallery. The Oxford Mirror notes his excellent recommendations and confidence in his success, welcoming them to town.

Newell J. Berga Monticello Berga Oxford Mirror

Free heart and nerve treatment offer from Dr Miles in Elkhart

An advertisement claims hundreds of testimonials for a new personal treatment for heart and nerve diseases. It promises free $2.50 doses, a Heart Book, and an Examination Chart by sending to Dr. Franklin Miles in Elkhart Indiana. It cites endorsements from medical professionals and veterans to bolster credibility.

Grand Rapids Chicago New York City Philadelphia J.P. Jewell Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases Miles J. P. Ross Rush Medical College E. B. Spileman San Diego Cal Franklin Miles Dept Main Street Elkhart Ind

One Bottle Cures Severe Grip Says Editor Perry

Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise Shortsville NY testifies that Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured a second grip attack in one bottle. He says a teaspoonful eased coughing and pain, and that the bottle finished the grip with no further coughing. Sold by Bacher and Abel.

Chamberlain Frank W. Perry The Enterprise Shortsville N Y Grip Bacher & Abel

Preventive Claims for Chamberlain Cough Remedy

The text asserts that colds and grip can lead to pneumonia, but with reasonable care and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the danger is avoided. It claims thousands have used it without a pneumonia case and that the remedy cures a cold or grip faster than others. For sale by Bacher & Abel.

Chamberlain Bacher & Abel

Bids for County Poor Attendance to Be Opened

Notice calls for sealed bids from bidders to furnish medical and surgical attendance for Jones county poor for 1903 04. Bids due April 1 1903 at the auditor's office Anamosa Iowa and must cover each township separately with jail county house town or city poor included. Board may reject all bids. Dated March 2 1903 Anamosa Iowa W J Murs Auditor.

Jones County Iowa Auditor’s Anamosa Board of Supervisors W. J. Murs District Court Town George W. Holmes A. D District Court of State of Iowa Abram D. Kline Martha Toel Nancy Hudson Andrew Kline Wm. Putnam Hannah Kline J. H. Ramsey D. O. Sinclair A. Sinclair Mary Sinclair J. H. Rambey State of Boyd L. Deischer Newton C. Drischer Herrick & BaupsEr, Atty’s Stuhlken C. H. Stuhlken

Opera House Proposals for School Use

Sealed bids are invited by the board of education to rent the opera house for one or two years at the secretary’s office, up to the March 16 1908 meeting, with all school uses and entertainments reserved.

Opera House Board of Education R. P. Smith

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