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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

4

High School Notes Roundup From Wyoming and Nearby Towns

Reported by Howard Hosford high school notes mention visits from Marian Shaffer of Wyoming Maude Arduser of Ryan and Alice Hanawalt with a blackened optic. New kindergarten members M Hall and T Kingsley. Freshmen held a small picnic at Killias springs. The Monticello Midgets defeated Lenox Academy in baseball. The senior class play in Wyoming drew a crowd. The agriculture class faces slow progress due to poor sunshine. A freshman class picnic and ongoing plans for a ball game with Springville are noted. A misread recitation led to a joke about Clovis spice.

Howard Hosford Jane Olmstead Marian Shaffer Wyoming Maude Arduser Ryan Mr. Miller M. Hall T. Kingsley Ethel George Killias’ Springs Miss Monroe Monticello Lenox Academy Lenox Cinna Clovis Tohj

School Board Elects Domestic Science Teacher at 75 Monthly

May 6 1913 special session of the board of education includes approval of Julia L Hurd as Domestic Science teacher at 75 per month. Bills for school house and contingent funds discussed and referred. Building bids from Frank Locher’s property opened. Secretary J B Reed signs minutes. Cascade Pioneer notes rail legislation on stock trains and headlight requirements with satirical critique of narrow gauge engines.

Board of Education OC. D. Chase W. F. Rohn L. W. Lovell T. M. Redmond Julia L. Hurd Frank Locher Committee On Cascade Pioneer Bellevue

Too Much For a Hobo

William D. Haywood of the Industrial Workers of the World speaks in Boston claiming four hours daily is enough work The piece condemns Haywood’s demagoguery as excessive free speech in a free country.

Cedar Rapids William JD. Haywood Industral‘Workers’’ of Boston Haywood

Senate bathroom closures spark political debate in Chicago

The Inter Ocean notes closed and locked senate bathrooms amid discussions on Democrat party practices. The piece hints at broader concerns about economic ease for Democrats and political behavior in the capital.

Chicago Senate

Notice of final hearing on estate reports Jones county Iowa

Notice is given that final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in Jones county estates have been filed with the Clerk of the District Court. The final hearing and approval is set for May 21 1913 at the court in Anamosa Iowa. Interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why the reports should not be approved.

District Court Jones County James A. Gavin William Gavin Sr Anamosa Iowa G. A. Fisher Thomas Kasper Said Apts A. D A. Fisher Osie County Town J. W. Coxsee

Estate of George W. Curtis Executor Notice

Public notice states that H N Curtis has been appointed and commissioned by the District Court of Jones County Iowa as executor of the George W Curtis estate deceased. Claimants must file with the Clerk within legal time sworn and prepared for probate. Debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa May 7 1913. Attorney for the Estate D W Liaisone.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa George W. Curtis Monticello A.D

Attorneys at Law Anamosa Iowa Office Location

Attorneys at law in Anamosa Iowa announce a general practice office on Main Street opposite the Easterly hotel on the first floor seeking local legal services.

Anamosa Iowa Willangage

Doubling Human Life Century Insight

In 1866 New York public health left residents with an average life expectancy of thirty years. By 1912 conditions improved to sixty six years, showing life value in time had more than doubled in under fifty years.

New York

Electric Bitters touted as health tonic for weak and nervous

Advert says Electric Bitters restore energy and appetite in tired weak people. Claims benefit for stomach liver and kidneys. Mrs O Rhine vault of Vestal Center NY praises the remedy. Bottle prices 50 cents and one dollar. Recommended by O H Soetie.

O. Rhinevault Vestal Center N. Y O. H. Soetie

Grandson of Longfellow Turns Socialist After Real Work

After taking on substantial labor, the grandson of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow adopts socialist views, a change the piece notes as a consequence of serious work.

Kansas City Times Longfellow

Dr King’s New Life Pills Propose Quick Constipation Relief

Claimant John Supsic of Sunbury Pennsylvania praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best remedy for constipation indigestion and liver complaint. The ad notes a 25 cent price and recommendation by 0 H Soetje urging broad use.

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School Board Proceedings Lewis & Kitchen Beymer & Co Bal DH Knowlton & Co Bks J T Lanigan Monticello Electric Co April Lights Cross Hardware Co J. BH. Reed HN. Curtis D. Ww. Liaieuie A. M. Maurice D. D. S Lovell Block N. m H. M. Remley James Remley Remley & Remley Fred Puleston Ejlers & Bolton Lala Horse Hospital George Albery Cedar Street First Street Herrick & Rhinehart Montticello State Bank Citizens’ State Bank W. A. Mirtok South Cedar St KH. E. Reed Burr Liter’s Prygoods Montrealio Barton & Tutt Peter Meyer H. C. Bohlken Dike Fagan & CO Harry E. Netcott UIAL Independence, Iowa Peabody Shellbark Coal Colo Iowa State Department of Agriculture A. R. Corey Iowa Department of Agriculture Wm. Drinkwater John A. Hubbard Central Lumber & Coal Company G. P. Rockstad Monticello, Ia St. Paris Exposition France Ti i Studebakers Studebaker Studebak Arantee Minneapolis South Bend, Ind Dallas Kansas City Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Portland, Ore Robespierre Onslow Geo. Albery Henry Alvino Electioneer Wilkes Voorhees Coal CO Bell Iowa Telephone Company
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