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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1901
Page
2
Local notices from Center Junction March report
Correspondence from Center Junction lists various social visits and travels. Updates include Mrs. T. B. Kent improving slowly, Mrs. Millsap returning home, visits by Miss Bertha Alexander and Mrs. James Leech, and several trips to Clinton Cedar Rapids and Epworth. The community notes mention school vacation, new millinery needs, and a relocation with horses moved from Ringgold county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
T. B. Kent
Gillian
Central City
Chas, Davis
Baldwin
D. E. Dreibelbis
Nebraska
Addy
Maude Collins
Maude
W. B. Thomas
Epworth
James Leech
Cedar Rapids
Mabel Bigalo
W. J. McKean
Pearl Welch
Oak Grove
Greenfield Township
John Cameron
Reade
Ringgold County
Wyromina Local News Roundup Includes Death of Gen Harrison
March notes report Miss Etta Fishwild returning from Coe College and many sick list items. Gen Harrison’s death casts gloom. E M church bell replacement weighs 1600 pounds. local events include H G S club at Miss Anderson's, W R C at Mrs Robertson's, and caucus nominees J W Waite and John Kettleson for council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Fishwild
Coe College
Kirkpatrick
H. G. S. Club
Anderson
A. M. Loomis
Jas. Robertson
Erma Babcock
Monmouth
Illinois
M. E. Church Society
Harrison
Will Briggs
Madrid
M. H. Calkins
San Jose
California
Moore Briggs
Ladies’ Missionary Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church, Gathered At the Home of Mrs. W. S. Chamberlain
Zinn Bros
Oxford Mills
J. W. Waite
John Kettleson
Castle Grove Notes Mark Quiet Spring Activities
Castle Grove reports Elsie Cramer closes No 9 school and A W Cramer plans spring home addition. Davidson brothers ship six heifers to Hartwick Iowa. Welch travels to Chicago to visit relatives. School board swears in new directors D E Kehoe and W E Waddick. A Gillilan visit to Prairieburg. King family moves to father's farm. THomas Cunningham recovers from illness. Delay family scarlet fever tragedy with mother pneumonia and another child sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Robin Redbreast
Elsie Cramer
J. H. Heiken
A. W. Cramer
Messrs
A. & G. Davidson
Bigler & Sons
Hartwick
Iowa
Fred Bronnermann
John Moore
Lyons County
M. J. Welch
Chicago
D. E. Kehoe
W. E. Waddick
J. W. Gillilan
Prairieburg
John Nelson
Adelbert King
Thos, Cunningham
Dennis Delay
Local Health and Travel Notes From Onstow
March reports show Forest Hutton and Miss Lottie Chase ill with serious conditions. Prof. Walrod visits Maquoketa while schools close for a week. Art Noyes returns from Mt Vernon for a two week break. Mrs Hugh Corbit improves after medical care as a two year old Miller child is gravely ill.
Center Junction area to hold March quarterly meetings
The second quarterly meeting for the Center Junction charge occurs Saturday and Sunday March 30 and 31 at Onslow M E church. The conference features preaching by Rev C L Gould and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Onslow M. E
C. L. Gould
Court sentences three on indictments this term
A court term saw three indictments returned, each resulting in penitentiary sentences. A defendant sobbed and vowed reform if not sent to prison, while Judge Treichler offered guidance toward a conditional pardon from the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treichler
Hannah Kiburz
M. W. Herrick
Guardian
William Allen
Peter Strong
C. P. Henderson
John Perrine
Margaret Amker
Rickles Gerdes
Tit Mownticen
I Express
Kellum
R. C. Stirton
Benajer
Nellie Kellum
J. B. Smith
Robert Young
Elizabeth Robertson
Robert Strong
Sunday Services and Sunday School at Castle Grove
U B Church and Castle Grove hold Sunday School at 2 PM with sermon by the pastor at 3 PM. Christian Endeavor at 8 PM. Presbyterian church services on Sunday morning and evening at usual hours. Social services at the Christian church next Sunday at the usual hour, with Sunday School immediately after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
The
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Reflections of a Bachelor in The New York Press
A column argues women marry for reasons beyond romance. It mocks tender hearts and naive views about men. The writer claims women fake innocence to test care, then discover differences after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the New York Press
Mrs Matthiessen Extends Thanks For Kind Bereavement Help
Mrs G O Matthiessen expresses heartfelt thanks to numerous friends who offered kind assistance during her recent bereavement.
The Mutilated Bill Swindle Exposed
A New York Sun report explains a torn bill scam where operators sell fragments of a ten dollar note for five to seven dollars. Buyers assume the Treasury will redeem any part for full value, allowing the scheme to profit as the swindler circulates pieces down town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
New York Sun
Eminent Lawyer Defends Collar Button Patent
In a Supreme Court scene Justice Shirag questions a patent for a new collar button. The lawyer replies the button is unique yet would not selfishly patent such a benefit to mankind. Spectators laugh, marshal calls for silence, court remains formal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
United States
Shirag
Chicago
Nominating Caucuses Dictate City Tickets
Local Republican and Democratic caucuses last Friday nominated candidates for city offices. Republicans selected E. E. Hicks and Dr. W. A. Mirick for treasurer, with Mirick on first ballot, and James Abel for weighmaster. Water commissioners, councilmen, and ward officials were named across the three wards. Democrats chose by acclamation with posts for treasurer, weighmaster, water commissioners, and council seats. A Des Moines dispatch notes possible changes in federal appointments affecting Patterson, McMillan, and a new Des Moines collectorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Reed
C. J. Northrop
E. E. Hicks
W. A. Mirick
Jas. Abel
H. A. L. Bigley
Matt Rodman
James Skelley
Louis Gardner
Geo. Schoonover
J. 8. Houser
E. J. Lightfoot
Schoonover
J. 8. Hall
Second Ward
George Matthiessen
P. O. Babcock
Leonard Arduser
David Young
Washington
Des Moines Register
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Allison
Senate
Cousins
Patterson
McMillan
Des Moines
Tax lists for Lovell and nearby townships at Monticello Bank
Tax lists for Lovell city and the townships of Wayne Scotch Grove Castle Grove Richland North Madison and Center Junction are available at Monticello State Bank. Taxpayers may settle at the bank to save expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell
Wayne
Scotch Grove
Castle Grove
Richland
North Madison
Center Junction
Monticello
Bratty Named Executor in State Proceedings
J W Bratty designated as Executor in the matter, with John Dennison acting as Attorney for the state. The filing lists Bratty as the executor and Dennison as the state’s counsel, outlining standard guardianship and estate procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Bratty
John Dennison
State
Election Proclamation for Monticello Iowa March 1901
To the qualified electors of Monticello Iowa the city election is held on a March date in 1901 to choose one councilman from each ward a treasurer to fill vacancy a water commissioner and a weighmaster Monticello March 7 1901 EO G Schaefer Mayor of Monticello Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
EO. G. Schaefer
Executor's Notice In Jones County Iowa 1901
Public notice announces the appointment of R. C. Beleson as executor of Jeff Smith deceased by the district court of Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within the legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello March 8 1901. Attorney J W Doxsar represents the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Alexander Beatty
Costa
Cascade
A. D
Johanna Suhr
Monticello
John G. Berverts
John G. Bebverts
Jd. A. Hartman
D. McCain
Iowan
Jeff Smith
Towa
Administrator Notice of Estate of Robert Young
Administrator of the estate of Robert Young deceased appointed by the district court of Jones county Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa February 28 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Robert Young
Monticello
Iowa
Excursion Tickets Reduced by Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers low fare excursion tickets to Southern resorts including Jacksonville Mobile New Orleans Savannah El Paso with return by June 1901. Agents provide rates routes and schedules. Also Cedar Rapids round trip at one fare and a third for travel March 25 26 27 return by March 30. Music lessons offered by B Turner 50 cents per lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Jacksonville
Fla
Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Savannah
el Paso
Tex
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Neie B. Turner
Residence For Sale in Monticello by G H Grorae
Well located and in excellent repair residence offered for sale in Monticello by G H Grorae. Terms reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Sale
G. H. Grorae
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F. D. Holcomb
Rev. Black
Margaret Alspaugh
Westfall
Mary
Mitchell
Jessie Loggie
M. McConnell
Maury Barnes Mitchell
L. L. Lockard
A. D. Sallee
Thersday
A. O. Sones
J. E. Youel
County Missionary Worker
the Times
Harriet Cunningham
J. A. Dentrick
Kendall
Dewald
F. H. Nowlin
A. M. Waggoner
City of
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Henry Suhr
Ta Express
Joseph Jacoby
Jacoby
Olin
U. B. Church
Young People’s Meeting
Cordova
Standard Oil Co
Third Ward
A. Matthiessen
John Corbin
Eugene Himebaugh
Himebaugh
Jerome Brazelton
Jas, Voorhees
Albert Calkins
C. C. Hunter
Joseph Meyer
C. C. Bort
Andrew Bajasch
Andrew Steiner
Gerhard Hanken
Geo. Tousley
Jas. Voorhees
E. E. Hoag
H. C. Bohlken
Dan Donahue
J. M. King
Wm. Sloan
J. Suter
Mr. Suter
Dan Palmer
District
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G. O. Matthieesen
Eldims
Anton Matthiessen
Herrick
Starenyce Arnker
Thia
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J. W. Coxsee
Max Sure
George Sumr
J. W. Doxson
W. D. Sheean
Huber
Anamost
Thin Maring
Javns Shefelin
R. C. Beleson
J. W. Doxsar
Boul Renae
Palla
International Food CO
Minneapolis, Minn
U.S. A
Friend Bros
Friend Bros. Clothing Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Matchless
Power OF Entertainment
Columbia Phonograph Co
Chicago, Ill
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Chicago Tribune
Tribune
the Tribune
West
Daily Tribune
Weat
Lovell State Bank
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R. C
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Hann
Prest
J. W. Coxsee, Nicholas Holst
A. L. Fairbanks
H. Sandhouse, Wm. Schodde
H.C. Bohlken
Han
Hicks & Hilers
Monticello State Bank
National Bank
U. S
Farwell
Eb, Sarles
John Schweitzer
John McDonald
G. Henry George
William Stahler
D. H. Ssoetje
H. M. Carpenter
D. C. Prader
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