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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

2

Wyoming News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Weddings

Dr J A White of Olin and George Evans of Eagle Grove visit Wyoming township holds caucus planned for Saturday Postmaster Loomis travels to Maquoketa and George Walston with family from San Diego visit relatives. Miss Lindsey and Mr Burch wed April 26 at bride's parents home in Wyoming. Wm McClure longtime Wyoming resident dies at 87. funeral held at Presbyterian Church. Republican convention eyed for next Tuesday. revival meetings progress in town.

Wyoming J. A. White Olin George Evans Eagle Grove Loomis Maquoketa George Walston San Diego California Muhs Stanwood Mary Collins Mayor Brownell Anamosa Jessie Brown Mary Carter Onslow Price Williams H. N. Fordham E. N. Stoffel State Dental Association Des Moines Hopking Toronto Canada Wm. Wilker Spencer Tourtellot Hopkinton Wm. McClure J. A. Blakely Huron South Dakota White Church Pioneer Block H. P. McBride Delhi Evangelist Reed Messrs. Scott Don Edgar McClure W. H. McClure Fontanelle Ed. McClure Sioux City Reed W. J. Brainard Davenport S. C. Brainard Stanley B. O. Marshall Monmouth Eveline ,Ormrod Mt. Vernon Erma Babcock Zepha Lindsey N. H. Lindsey Luther Burch W. H. Asley Prebsyterian Ethel Richardson Frank Pealer David Pealer C. F. Hoffman U. P Velma Cohoon Mr. McClure George and Sarah McClure Bath New York Ft. Dearborn Ilinois Chicago Sarah Wesson Dundee Illinois Will McClure McClure Sarah Carnahan Golden State Cape Horn Iowa Clarence Onion Grove Presbyterian Church In Ile

Onslow Community Notes Mention Visitors and Local Trade

Onslow reports visits from Mrs Mila Flanigan of Bernard Miss Vera Paul from Coe college and many others from Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Pacific Grove. Local business includes Nick Holst shipping cattle and hogs, cement walks installed, and Dr Stoffel to visit Wednesdays. The paper notes strong spring trade with wide distant buyers and a drugstore tally near 4 000 wallpaper rolls sold.

Onslow May Mila Flanigan Bernard Vera Paul Coe College Mary Carter Lou Noyes Wm. Overley Sandhouse Monticellio Nick Holst Nick Jr Ella Courtright Cedar Rapides Charles Leonard Pat English Mercury Dr. Stoffel George Sokol St. John North Dakota Florence Russell Anamosa Dr. Knittle John Ward Samuel Chase Pacific Grove California Mr. Ward Chase Miller

Local Notes From Rural Route No 2 May 9

Monticello and Amber area items report W. A. Rizer visiting, Carl Thuman calling, and George Schoon returning from Oklahoma City. News mentions shed construction, papering, corn planting, and a bridge inspection. Obituary notes the death of T. H. Dunn after a long cancer illness.

W. A. Rizer Monticello Carl Thuman Wm. Rieken Jessie Humphrey Jacob Schoon Amber George Schoon Oklahoma City Home Sweet Home R. Rieken Win. Rieken August Toenjes W. H. Hanken W. R. Furman Matthiessen Wayne C. Scheer T. H. Dunn

Local Notes from Cascade Iowa May Day Update

Cascade Iowa May 8 reports show Henry Seery visiting from Bernard and Mike Kurt calling from Dubuque. Local injuries include a Wyoming runaway and a demolished buggy tongue. landmarks shift as J Fagan house sells to Jno W Faulks. An aged West Crusade resident dies, Geo Fagan passes from heart failure in Fillmore area. Funeral at Presbyterian church.

Cascade Iowa Henry Seery Bernard Mike Kurt Dubuue Dubuque Henry Ganfield Owen Sweeney North Whitewater Frank Dodds Mellory Burd McVay Harvey Illinois Frank Lauser Paul Becker Marty Cook Wyoming J. F. Fagan Jno W. Faulks Wagner West Crssade St. Mary’s Church Jones County Geo. Fagan Fillmore Presbyterian Church Canada Minnesota

Local Socials Report From Center Junction

Center Junction notes show May S. J. Brown conducting business at Anamosa Saturday. Nettie Bailey shopped in Wyoming Thursday. Sam Thompson of Hopkinton spent Sunday near town. Local youths attended a party at Onslow Friday evening. A basket sociable is planned for the opera house Saturday evening May 12.

Social Gatherings and Local News Highlight Monticello Visitations

Misses Nellie White and Florence Smith spent Saturday at Monticello. Miss Gertrude Hutchins of Wyoming visited last week with her friend Mrs. Frank McNeilly. Miss Kathryn Leech hosted a five o'clock dinner Sunday. Miss Addie Collins of Anamosa was a Sunday visitor at Miss Florence Smith's home. The C M A lodge sociable was a success and netted a good sum for the lodge. Mr and Mrs Myron Dodge entertained many young friends Saturday night. Mrs R G Lyons returned from Oxford Junction after visiting her daughter Mrs N G Lathrop.

Nellie White Florence Smith Monticello Gertrude Hutchins Wyoming Frank McNeilly Kathryn Leech Addie Collins Anamosa C. M. A. Lodge Myron Dodge R. G. Lyons Oxford Junction N. G. Lathrop

Scotch Grove News Roundup Brightens Week

Miss Josephine Sutherland spent Sunday at home as Scotch Grove notes a horse loss for Ben Hoyt. Davis hosted a dance at Geo Bohlken's. Daisy Winans returned to work in Wyoming after a week with her mother. Henry Rickels visited Castle Grove with Mrs Rickels. The telephone crew installed a line at Henry Carsons. Mrs Carhart spoke on Children's Home Society at the Presbyterian church. A P Moats traveled to Iowa City. Mrs Moats is reported improving in hospital. Depot agent Jesse Davis leaves for a better post at Monticello.

Scotch Grove Josephine Sutherland Ben Hoyt Davis Geo. Bohlken Daisy Winans Wyoming Henry Rickels Castle Grove Henry Carson’s

Castle Grove Weather and Social Notes May 8

Castle Grove reports a dance at Walter Falls one night last week. Wendt of Monticello visited on business. Haasford to build a separator and cream house on the farm. Planting corn planned if weather allows. Gruenstein of Monticello called. Henry Lubben improving slowly, still weak. Dan Hogan began corn planting last Thursday, first in the area. Temperatures at 28 degrees. Mrs. Skelley of Monticello and Mrs. Behrends of Langworthy helping care for Henry Lubben.

Castle Grove Walter Fall Mr. Wendt Monticello QO. F. Haasford Rev. Gruenstein Henry Lubben Dan Hogan James Skelley Ben Behrends Langworthy

Matthiessen Announces Sheriff Candidacy in Jones County

A. Matthiessen declares his run for sheriff of Jones County subject to Republican county convention action. He frames his bid around public safety and party support.

Jones County Republican County Convention A. Matthiessen

Big 4 Flour Guarantees Quality at Mill

Advertisement noting Big 4 flour is mill produced with a full guarantee. Sacks sold as reliable staple for bakers and households. Local buyers urged to purchase trusted product.

Emma Zimmerman Weds Jas Shover at Ryan Home

The wedding of Emma Zimmerman to Jas Shover was held yesterday at the Zimmerman farm near town. Rev. Melchert officiated in English before about eighty relatives and friends. A white silk gown with white chiffon lace marked the bride, while the groom wore a black suit. A dinner followed the ceremony and guests praised the couple’s prospects.

Jacob Zimmerman Emma Jas. Shover Rev. Melchert Zimmerman

Colonel Bryan Delivers Jerusalem Address

The Kansas City Journal notes Colonel Bryan gave an address in Jerusalem and hints at a future speech in the New Jerusalem. The piece emphasizes no reason for any discrimination against Jerusalem.

Kansas City Journal Bryan Jerusalem New Jerusalem

Whisky Bottles From City of New Orleans Wreck Found

Two miles above Bellevue Nebraska a change in the Missouri uncovered the wreck of the steamer City of New Orleans abandoned in 1852. The cargo of 160 barrels of whisky was found intact and valued at 75000 dollars at the time. Modern value not yet estimated.

Bellevue Neb City New Orleans Missouri St. Louis Sioux City

Desperate Threat After Refusal In Chicago Daily News

Report notes Bess-Percy threat to take drastic action after a refusal. Nell asks if he acted and the reply confirms he lit a cigarette, indicating a tense exchange reported by the Chicago Daily News.

Bess Percy Nell Chicago Daily News

Bull destroys farmhouse and frees ancient treasure

A furious bull pursued two tourists into a farmhouse in Kierling Styri. It forced a door and collapsed flooring, trapping the animal meanwhile the two men escaped upstairs. The bull was shot three hours later. A hidden iron chest containing Charles V era coins worth about £15,000 was found in the lower room. Burrichter's advertends summer dress goods at low prices.

Kierling Styri Vienna London Express Charles V

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