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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1903

Page

7

Local notices and retail ads from Anamosa area

Several business items appear including Maslin Underwear Doutrick's New shirt waists at Eilers Bolton's and white goods at Eilers Bolton's. The Forepaugh Sella show drew locals to Cedar Rapids. Commencement tickets go on sale May 26 at the Opera House. Mrs Martin Kehoe visits Strawberry Point and Mr Paul Rettig vacation in Quasqueton accompanying notes on local shops and services.

Opera House Kempf Paul Rettig Quasqueton Iowa Mr. Rettig

Detroit style hot plates and local notices blend

The itemized column covers fishing law expirations, a Detroit hot plate ad from Hall's Hardware, a marriage notice for Clyde R Barnhill and Ella May Williams in Berkley Virginia, and various local happenings. It also notes Monticello High School diplomas, juror excuses, refrigerator ads, gypsy race events, a habeas corpus case, dairy milk orders, and Cornell College updates including library and gym plans.

Clyde R. Barnhill Ella May Williams Berkley Virginia Mrs. Barnhill Chestnut Street

Escapee Glue Gurney Roams Monticello After Leaving asylum

Glue Gurney a student in the state asylum system left the institution without notice and spent several days in Monticello. He may return to bid farewell. Miss Clara Dunn declines reelection as school board member. At a meeting last Monday, Nancy Carroll Des Moines was named high school assistant, Josephine Sutherland Scotch Grove 5th grade, and Nellie Lane Monticello 8th grade. Vacancies for 8th grade and primary principal remain.

Clara Dunn Nancy G. Carroll Des Moines Josephine Sutherland Scotch Grove Nellie K. Lane Monticello

Indians to Play Local Team at City Park May 28

The Nebraska Indians exhibition squad, led by C W Brown the harness man, will face the local team at the city park on the afternoon of May 28. The fast, cleanball act serves as a novelty attraction with campground stops at each venue.

Nebraska Indians Jones County Anamosa Ia Anamoga County T. H. Duxn. Com

Ice Box Decision Clarifies Saloon Nuisance Case

The Iowa Supreme Court in State of Iowa v Donahue overturns a district ruling on a Monticello saloon’s cooling room, finding the inner ice box a mere appurtenance inside a single room and not a separate premises for sale or concealment. Justice McClain notes no violation of the statute as interpreted.

Supreme Court State of Iowa D. D. Donahue Northwestern Reporter Justice McClain Donahue Monticello

Decoration Day Committees Appointed for Memorial Exercises

Local notices list committees for Decoration Day including music coordination by G A G Schaeffer and Nev C C Warner, graves decorating across multiple cemeteries, and grandchild wreath design led by numerous ladies. Memorial address by Rev W J Van Buren. Meeting May 20 at Mrs F M Hicks.

G. A G. Schaeffer Nev. C Jed Lawrence Michael Breen Oakwoods A. Matthiessen John Fry W.H. Waugh A. Maurice A. Kempf C Bidwell EK. Hicka Hall. Marshall J. Reed

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the Express J. W. Doxsee East First Street Home News H. C. Wills Park Chamberlain Anamosa Eilers & Bolton’s U. B Doutrick’s Deering Harvesters G. W. Eastwood Frank Reiger Lamont Brothers Joe and Louis Eilers & Bolton Presbyterian Church India Cedar Rapids Acorn Martin Kehoe Strawberry Point Theatore Will Springer Jefferson, Iowa Lovell Block Col G. W. Evans Wyoming Grand Army Lee C. W. Brown Carrie King Omaha A.S. Cummins O. H Mies Nelly B. Turner Deutrick’s Andrew Kiburz Richland Faribault, Minn Tamoka John Locher Deatrick George L. Lovell Michigan Chas, Abel Willes Messrs W. W. Rhodes Will Dawson Oxford Mills Seilers & Bolton A. I. Jackson Excelsior Springs C. 8. Morton Hopkinton Lansdowne Deatrick’s J. Whalen E. ¥. Shaffer Eva Sanert W. Brown Elizabeth Tice Minneapolis Laura Rynerson John Perrine J. 8 Hall Kemp & Burpee Davidson Bros Norris Just Davis’ Hardware M. E Lovell House Model Grocery Bertha Leake Edison Nebraska C. L. Vanmeter Geo. Hogan Oxford Junction Marshal Kellum Mt. Pleasant Herrick Davis George Brooking Rose Chapman J. W. Innes Cascade Geo. Arduser la Porte City Abe Arduser Pan Arduser Dubuque Isaac Walton Mnny Carter Detroit Hall’s Hardware Dr. Dick Monticello High School Elmer Bigley John Pond Fred Wales Aliie George Stella Wilkinson John Noyes Bert Beyers Will Beyers Otto Meyer Nellie Wales Herman Schaeffer Iva Barnts Preston Davis Hardware Hall's Hardware George Hogan Jay Hospital Arnold George Logan Ed Brazeton Bell Telephone Crippen Cornell College Vernon Cornell Mills Academy Oratory and Art Carnegie Chas, Stott Wm. Long Samson Justice Babcock W. V. Brazelton California Brazelton Ivy Mr. Brazelton Saul Brazelton Mayville Franklin County Bowen’s Prairie Prairieburg Hattie E. Ward Ward Eva Elwood Coggan Oakwood Cemetery Ice Box Lebanon Missouri Carso Crane Lobanon Lowell Township Monticello State Bank L. E. Pride H.C. Wills Drygoods C. H. Schipman Merchant Tailor Montick Lowa Iine W. Il’, Nelson Co Nest Chicago BE. James Co O. H. Scetje Leseeseeeeeeseeeeeeee Deering
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