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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

Page

8

Onslow News Highlights Local Moves and Travels

In Onslow dated March 21 Mrs Libbie Erwin and daughters visit relatives while David Orr sails to Cody Wyoming. Mrs William Nealans returns from the country visiting her children Mrs R A Scroggie and son John. Several locals plan prospecting in Indian Territory and Alexander Campbell suffers pneumonia with doctors unsure yet.

Onslow Libbie Erwin David Orr W. H. Orr Cody Wyoming William Nealans R. A. Scroggie John J. M. Paul W. H. McKean J. C. Stickley Oscar Ross James Fagan Stanley Graphic Henry Underwood Los Angeles A. P. Hoffman J. K. Johnston John Kennedy Stephen Walsworth Chicago Kennedy Tressa Mackrill H. Hoffman Miss Mackrill Ethel Butler

Cascade Community Notes: Real Estate Moves and Local Visits

D A English sold Cascade interests to Mr Smith of Prairie Creek and bought Smiths farm. Residence exchange planned around April 1. Thomas Dennison sold part of his Whitewater Township farm to W C Dolphin. Newell farm in North Whitewater sold to Joseph Greenwood. Mrs T A Hamil and sons bought I Breitbach milk route. Rev A M Tanner and Rev Koopman visiting. Merton Moore returned from the Pacific coast to Jones County. Nettie Dennison elected to East Cascade upper grade. Genevieve Conlin to teach West Cascade. old board elected her. Co Operative Creamery Co. hires C T Elliott again with increased pay. F Lausser as assistant. Butter fat price 30 cents per pound for February.

Nettie Dennison East Cascade Genevieve Conlin West Cascade Co-Operative Creamery Co C. T. Elliott F. Lauser

Castle Grove notes and local happenings in brief

D J Hogan sold 35 head of young cattle to C T Bates of Wayne township. Hogan planned two car shipment from Prairieburg en route to Kansas City. Stephen Orcutt's remains were buried in Castle Grove cemetery as a school board meeting installed a new board led by president J A Deischer with members from districts 1 through 9. Wild ducks appeared and hunters fired as Emma Henderson returned from Dubuque and E J Noble improved. Snow and mud worsened roads. Mr and Mrs F Hosford of Monticello visited the farm.

D. J. Hogan C T. Bates Wayne Township Fred Fabbini Kansas City Prairieburg Stephen Orcutt Castle Grove W. E. Waddick H. Ladehoff Chris Tschanz Wild Ducky Emma Henderson Dubuque E. J. Noble F. Hosford Monticello

Local social notes from Scotch Grove and surroundings

In Scotch Grove March 29 Miss Lillie Brady visits Castle Grove with sister Mrs Bert King. Mrs Rana Brady was hosted by brother Mr Lloyd Maxon of Edgewood last week. B L Hoyt visited Chicago recently. Mrs Charley Hanna of Manchester visits friends here. Bert Moats returns to Oklahoma after staying with his parents A P and Mrs Moats. Ed Hughes returns from Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown. Local youths attend a Center Junction social last Friday. Here is a record for Iowa. Mr George Sutherland recently chose a date for an event.

Scotch Grove Lillie Brady Castle Grove Bert King Rana Brady Lloyd Maxon Edgewood B. L. Hoyt Chicago Charley Hanna Manchester Bert Moats Oklahoma A. P. Moats Ed. Hughes Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Center Junction Iowa George Sutherland

Cass County Social Notes Reach Across Towns

John Crawford drove to Chicago last week with a carload of stock. Andy Morehead is in Cass with a buzz saw. Miss Sue Hayes visits her sister in South Dakota. Jule Husman of Sand Spring visits Cass. Leonard Walker and wife spent Sunday in Fairview. A dance occurred at Charley Walterbach’s Friday. Miss Mattie Ketcham visits from Cornell College for a vacation. G. G. Ketcham returned from Orange New Jersey with horses. Walter Moss lost a horse last week. Mrs Pat Hayes is improving after illness. Henry Nordman traveled to Cedar Rapids. Chris Walterbach of Monticello spent a few days in Cass. Grace Griffith completed a school term and returned to Anamosa. Fred Husman and wife hosted friends for dinner. W. W. Wallace returns from Estherville visit.

Cass John Crawford Chicago Andy Morehead Sue Hayes South Dakota Jule Husman Sand Spring Leonard Walker Fairview Charley Walterbach Mattie Ketcham Cornell College G. G. Ketcham Orange New Jersey Walter Moss Pat Hayes Henry Nordman Cedar Rapids Chris Walterbach Monticello Grace Griffith Anamosa Fred Husman W. W. Wallace Estherville

Judge Emerson Loses Case After Psalm Intervention

An attorney recalls Judge Emerson, famed Illinois orator, who once moved jurors to tears with a plea for a young girl’s squandered property. In a later trial, the opposing lawyer halted the solemn mood by singing Psalm 115, causing laughter and reportedly costing Emerson the case.

Emerson

Etiquette of the smoker abroad and at home

A Globe trotter notes that in Spain and Cuba offering a light is a social insult between strangers unless ranks are clear. The lighter must take a puff first and then the lighted cigar is not discarded prematurely. The Philadelphia Record reports this view.

Philadelphia Globe Spain Cuba Philadelphia Record

Nickel Plate trains offer low fares and luxury service

Nickel Plate advertises through vestibuled sleeping cars and dining service on routes Chicago to Boston New York and intermediate points with fares ranging from 35 to 50 cents for meals. Train No 2 runs daily at 10 35am to Boston and New York via multiple roads. Train No 4 departs 2 30pm to Buffalo and intermediate points. Train No 6 at 9 15pm to Ft Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo and others.

Chicago Cleveland Buffalo New York Boston American Club West Shore Maine Lackawanna Ft. Wayne Erie New York City John Y. Callahan Nickel Plate Road Adams

Yacht Race Offers Mixed Fortunes For Miss Asche

Royal Leighton and Blanche Asche stage a trio of races between the Ariadne and the Oneida amid intrigue and fraud suspicions. The Oneida wins the first and third events with an apparent cheating device revealed after the final contest. Leighton bows to Miss Asche’s pride and proposes another sail aboard the victorious yacht.

Royal Leighton Blanche Asche Miss Asche Leighton Blanche Qauster Oneida

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promises Summer Health

An ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for all ages claiming it keeps people well through summer and aids growth. It is offered as tea or tablets for 35 cents by O. H. Soetje Philadelphia Ledger. Also notes John Philip Sousa condemning British piracy of his music and a job notice seeking numerous female workers at Hoag Duater Factory.

Hollister O. H. Soetje Philadelphia Ledger John Philip Sousa O. H. Soetije Rocky Mountain H. Soetje

Dinner Invitation Promotes Kodol Cure Claims

A dinner invitation text touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a guaranteed remedy for indigestion and related stomach troubles. Testimonial from N Watkins of Lesbos Kentucky claims fifteen years of stomach issues cured after six bottles costing $1,000, with claims of digestion of any food and stomach rest. Also notes Philadelphia Inquirer mention of Tsarist talk on a grand duke for Kuropatkin with little support.

N. Watkins Lesbos Kentucky

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed By Harmonizer Editor

J L Tucker of Harmonizer Centre Alabama hails DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a universal remedy for piles burns and cuts claiming it is the best salve on the market Sold by all druggists The Kansas City Journal notes President Roosevelts race death address could influence maiden ladies at the Mothers Congress toward marriage.

DeWitt J. L. Tucker Harmonizer Centre Alabama Kansas City Journal Roosevelt

Startling Mortality and a Cure Claim for Dr. King’s Pills

A Toledo Blade column touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as the remedy for appendicitis and peritonitis prevention and cure. M Flannery of Chicago endorses them for constipation and biliousness. 25 cents at O H Soetje's drugstore. The piece also notes Miss Ellen M Stone’s possible trip to Bulgaria and urges American savings for a ransom.

Toledo Ellen M. Stone Bulgaria

Incredible Brutality and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve

Syracuse man Charles F. Lemberger tended his suffering son after a severe eye cut. He credited Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with healing the wound and saving the eye. The note touts its use for burns and ulcers and mentions a 25 cent price at H. Soetje’s drug store. The Minneapolis Journal humorously states you cannot remove an appendix by moral suasion and that surgical motions are required.

Charles F. Lemberger Syracuse New York H. Soetje Minneapolis Journal Garfield

DeWitts Little Early Risers Tonic Pills

A Valley City North Dakota hotel clerk Mack Hamilton testifies two bottles cured chronic constipation. The pills are described as a safe, small easy to take tonic not a drastic purge and claim to cure headaches biliousness and constipation. Sold by all druggists.

DeWitt Mack Hamilton Valley City North Dakota All Druggista

Election Proclamation Monticello March 27 election details

Notice for the annual municipal election in Monticello set for Monday March 27. Electors choose a weigh master park commissioner three water commissioners and one councilman per ward with polls 8 am to 7 pm at ward facilities. James A Voorhees mayor signs the proclamation.

Monticello Rohn J. B. Zimmerman Kellum James A. Voorhees

Anarchist Bombs and Reform Stunt Debate

A Washington Times opinion framing suggests the bomb that devastates its maker could be the best reform stunt, exploring implications of violent protest as political statements.

Washington Times

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a fast remedy for coughs including croup and whooping cough. It claims to act on the mucus membrane in the throat and lungs, relieving symptoms in about a minute. Chicago News notes the groundhog feels vindicated despite weather department bets.

Chicago News Weather Department

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