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The Monticello Express announces a subscription price of 1.75 dollars. Editor J W Coxsee remains sole proprietor and publisher.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1905
Page
4
The Monticello Express announces a subscription price of 1.75 dollars. Editor J W Coxsee remains sole proprietor and publisher.
Wyoming March 14 highlights show Jerry Woodyard and wife visiting Onslow, milliner Mrs F J Connell plans to continue in Wyoming, and local clergy and legal figures active. A spate of marriages and deaths includes Justice Evans officiating two ceremonies and the passing of Mrs Isaac DeWitt. A fatal railway accident near Oxford Junction leaves a 62 year old farmer dead. The town hosts meetings, elections, and social events with multiple visits from relatives and residents.
Center Junction reports visitors from Montevideo Minnesota and Amber Iowa. An infant illness improves. jurors chosen for the spring term court. Dawson and Hanken reelected to the school board. Ellen Meade helps in Scotch Grove. Robert Platner bids farewell before moving to Central City. News of families William Davis and Kent pair in Nevada Iowa. M E church elder to preach next Sunday. Elmer Overley returns from Virginia with land purchase plans. A daughter arrives for B Kent in Nevada. Christian Endeavor and Epworth League plan a March 17 party at the opera house.
Notices mix county events and personal adages from 1906 Iowa. The Marion ceremony opens, Cedar Rapids mill rebuilds, local officials elected, jail escape attempt tallies, a Des Moines elopement, and regional agricultural notes from Cass Center to McCook Nebraska with ranch economics and crop yields.
Cascade reports C A Wise returned to Independence from his post as postmaster’s son. Mrs J C Curran broke her arm near Brown and North. Mrs James Hawkes of Fillmore dies leaving husband and four children. burial at Garryowen. West Cascade school directors elected with Flanigan and Moore leading. O J Winters and W A Fairburn win short terms. Hiller Koch’s team rolls after tree breaks on National Street injuring his ankle. illness and idleness cited as outcomes.
March 15 report from Castle Grove notes the McAleer child ill with sickness. Monday storm again brings sleighing. Pat Hogan shipped a car load of hogs. Sheriff Hogan of Anamosa visited last Sunday. Leukenhager killed a parker weighing 660 pounds. Men worked Saturday to clear the road near the Lutheran church. L and Cr Rigby plan moving to Cass county Minnesota. Misses Eda Elsie Cramer and Elsie Noble closed schools in districts 2, 3 and 4 with a joint farewell picnic at No 3 and a large group of visitors.
Notice of incorporation for The Johnson Stuhler Clothing Company with principal office in Monticello. It outlines name, purpose retail clothing, authorized capital 10000 dollars, duration twenty years with renewal, board of five directors, officers, voting, indebtedness limits, and stockholder protection.
Will O Connor has pneumonia. Jimmie Brown is very sick. J A Weiss was at Anamosa yesterday. Frank Bailey's child is very sick. J L Pitkin was at the county seat yesterday. Grace Farragher visited in Anamosa over Sunday. Warner Turner of Fairview called here last week. James Bradley to celebrate his 100th birthday Saturday. J C Bailey and wife visited at Center Junction over Sunday.
March reports Mrs H B Sutherland ill with pneumonia while Mrs Charles Applegate visits Hopkinton. John Calahan of Center Junction calls. Will Clark and family depart for Kansas. Blanche Clark visits Monticello. Mrs Adam Sutherland visits Oxford Junction. John Bohlken, famed wood worker, saved seven cards of hard maple twice in two hours. A local tailor offers custom suits at 20 dollars, scoffing ready made options.
Nickel Plate advertises through vestibuled sleeping cars on multiple routes from Chicago to Boston New York and intermediate points with dining service on the American Club Meal plan. Trains 2 4 and 6 operate daily with connections via Lackawanna West Shore and Boston and Maine. Rates claimed lowest. agent contact in Chicago. A second note promotes steel stock tanks with strong water tight construction and full guarantees.
Fragmentary notice dated in Monticello Iowa cites a 7th day in 1905 with unclear official context. The legible portion indicates a formal dated statement or filing but lacks complete details to identify the action or parties involved.
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