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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1879

Page

2

Local business notices and street work in Monticello

Monticello readers are urged to visit Moody Bros and Reichenbach for boots shoes and fancy goods while Moorey Bros advertises silk and linen items. Macadamizing on Sycamore Street from First to Grand has begun. Mr Bontello discusses water works bonds and farmers are offered plow tool sharpening.

Sycamore Street First Street Grand Monticello Express Burlington Trukeye Bontello Monticello Moody Bros Condon Reichenbach T. Joseph Joseph & Johnson Chicago Joseph F. J. Podhaski

Monticello notices mix satire and water works debate

Local papers clash over Sallie Van Pelt and city projects as builders rush excavations on Cedar and First streets. The Well Company backs city control of water for a year, Moody Bros move to larger quarters, and a Legion lodge forms while politicians urge voters to back the water works amid disputed petitions and local commerce.

Blackguard Dubuque Herald Mise Sallie’ van Pelt Daily Times Times Baldwin Cascade Pioneer Bob Sallie Cedar Rapids Ristin State Medical Society Monticello Corte

Monticello and Anamosa Water Works Debate Rages On

Monticello moves toward a July trotting event while Anamosa plans a grand celebration. Debates over water works funding continue with claims about costs and legal safeguards. The Monticello Lodge honors a deceased member and the inter-high school contest yields standout performances by Miss Clara Wales and Mr. Chas. Bacher with praise for all contestants.

Monticello Park Monticello Booth Opera House Clara Wales Chas. Bacher Wales Mr. Bacher Lincoln Miss Wales Alice Clark Miss Clark John Hubert Prince Arthur Miss Alice Waterloo J. Q. Wing Sloan Blanchard Bacher Hla Walworth Committee of Judges Tor W.H. Wanwoutit

Reverend visits and health notes from First M. E. Church

Personal Mention reports P M Reed, traveling agent of the Chicago Water Ocean, visiting last Tuesday. Rev Mr Sarles of Sparta Wisconsin preached two strong sermons at the First M E Church last Sunday. Mrs Laura Smith, who went to Oakhunt California for treatment, improved there but travel home via Nebraska proved too exhausting and caused a prostrating effect.

Perkins Ames Congregational Society of P.M. Reed Chicago Mr. Sarles Sparta Wisconsin E. Sarles Sartes Laura Smith Oakhunt California Oakland Nebraska

World renowned Tennesseeans troupe to perform at Opera House

A celebrated colored concert group brings a benefit show for the ME Church to the Opera House on Monday evening in May. They boast Chicago success and rave reviews from The Northwestern Christian Advocates. Reserve seats early as crowds are expected.

Chicago Tennesserann Dubuque Daily Papers

Attorneys in Anamosa Preserve Abstract Books of All Hands

In Jones County area, attorneys safeguard a carefully prepared set of Abstract Books. Title abstracts are promptly furnished and real estate practice is highlighted as a specialty.

Anamosa Jones County

Baking Powder Claimed Safe by Chemists

An ad warns that deleterious baking powder harms digestion and promotes Dr Price Cream Baking Powder as the wholesome, chemist approved alternative for healthy bread.

Dr. Price

Foranle Property Near Monticello With 260 Acre Flemced Farm

In Castle Grove township four miles from Monticello a 200 acre well fenced and 60 acre timber property with title perfect. Features a stone house two barns a 52 by 40 cellar barn and corn crib. Includes a large stone platform two wells a half mile running water stone milk cellar and a valuable bearing orchard. Terms to suit purchaser. Apply to Trosas 8 Huspano rj 2.

Foranle Castle Grove Township Monticello

Dr Price Special Flavoring Extracts Endorsement

Dr Price’s Special Flavoring Extracts are praised for natural fruit extraction and lack of peers in the market. The text emphasizes direct work with nature and discourages artificial substitutes for those without chemical knowledge.

Dr. Price Butte Price &O Centa Br Mall Mysterien Gould Taais A. QO DLIN Clark

Real estate for sale in multiple parcels near Mon ticello and Nebraska

The tender offers for sale include 175 acres four miles east of Mon ticello with a house barn well and cistern and a living water stream. At least 80 acres are woodland available in small tracts and another 80 acres in Nebraska. Terms allow two thirds time for payment.

Tnder Monticello Nebraska Boccher

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