McKinley in Los Angeles Floral Parade Triumph
Nellie Austin Freeman recounts President McKinley and wife in Los Angeles on May 8 in a grand floral parade. She notes a 150000 strong crowd, elaborate flower floats including a 300 foot dragon, and a white and yellow marguerite carriage. The page highlights civic cheer, speeches, and the festive illumination that night, with visits to the Soldiers' Home at Santa Monica and extensive local decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riversripe
Calif
Monticello Express
Tacoma
Wash
Harrison
McKinley
Los Angeles
Main Street
Iis
Santa Monica
Monticello
Castle Grove May News Summary
Castle Grove notes paint on new chapel and plastering near completion at A W Cramer's house. H M Troy from Cedar Rapids visited. Mrs J A Hubbard hosted the ladies society. George Stephens traveled to Anamosa on business. A Hasford and son Stephen of Monticello called. Pat Hogan's horse ran away and died from injuries. Oliver Tilton and Agnes Hall married at Castle Grove by Rev J W Innes and will live on a Linn county farm.
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Castle Grove
H. M. Troy
Cedar Rapids
A. W. Cramer
J. A. Hubbard
Geo. Stephens
Anamosa
A. Hasford
Stephen
Monticello
Pat Hogan
Oliver Tilton
Praireburg
Agnes Hall
J. W. Innes
Presbyterian Church
Linn County
Center Junction Social Notes Briefly From May
Center Junction reports visits and arrivals. Mrs Fannie Clay visited Mrs Ballard last Monday. John Williamson returned from Hedrick Iowa for a short visit. Mrs C R Scofield came back from Welton. Miss Nellie White and her grandfather visit Fairview relatives. County Superintendent C B Paul called. Charles Davis temporarily fills Quarry Iowa operator position.
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Center Junction
Fannie Clay
Ballard
John Williamson
Hedrick
Iowa
C. R. Scofield
Welton
Nellie White
Fairview
Mcounty
C. B. Paul
Charles Davis
Quarry
Hubbard and Eberhart take over Monticello meat market
B D Harassier and Son sell to Hubbard and Eberhart who lease the building and promise attentive service. Also announced are auctions of pianos and organs at factory prices, a May 25 start, and local notices on sales, services, and public events in Monticello.
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B. D. Haeussler
E. M. Nichols
Chicago
Condon
Hubbard & Eberhart
Lowell State Bank
B.D. Harassier & Son
Monticello
Nichols
Apollo
Dubuque
Illinois Central
Iowa
Grand Army of the
Wromina News Highlights Local Visits and Events
May 20 notes report Mrs J DeWitt painting her home Mrs Wm Tourtellet and mother visiting Chicago W S Garrison improving his home Prof Gist to lecture May 30 at memorial address Dr J W Kirkpatrick at state medical meeting Mrs Bert Tourtellet's pupils gave a musical at Arthur Vaughn's Rev Lochard and wives attended Mt Vernon music festival calls it a success Fred Bronson and wife visiting parents in town Fred has railway job Dr R H Spence plans to practice here Principal Gray and teachers attended a teachers association meeting Fire company seeks a new bell and Dillon Bronson of Brookline Mass sent $10 Baccalaureate sermon by Rev A P Cooper on Character Building at M I church.
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Wromina
J. DeWitt
Wm. Tourtellet
Chicago
W. S. Garrison
Prof
Gist
State Normal School
J. W. Kirkpatrick
State Medical Association
Davenport
Bert Tourtellet
M. I
Community Notes from Cass Iowa May 22 1900s
Local visitors from Anamosa Estherville and Monticello. Reports include sickness deaths and new births. A child died of brain fever and a daughter batten pneumonia. funeral for Mrs J A Crawford set for two.
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Estherville
Cass
Farmers’ State Mutual Hair Association
Fred Houstman
Dirk Schaeffer
J. A. Crawford
School Board Proceedings May 20 Levy Taxes and Diplomas
The Board met in special session to levy taxes for the upcoming year with unanimous votes for the teachers fund 19000 school house fund 600 conting ent fund 1500 and total 7000. On Tiarks’s motion refinishing walls were sent to the buildings and grounds committee. Drury Erricksen Deischer Wilkinson Peterson Mirick Noble Bader and others were awarded diplomas after graduation exams. The meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scroggie
Hazel M. Butterfield
Eliza Thomas
Nelle Garlock
F. Frank Hofacre
Katharine R. Stuhler
M. Edna Drury
Opal D. French
Margaret N. Erricksen
Lena Schneider
Emma Deischer
Mable Wilkinson
Roy M. Peterson
Irving Mirick
Blanche Noble
Gottlieb Bader
R. P. Surry
Monticello High School Graduating Exercises May 31
The Monticello High School commencement will be held at the opera house on Friday evening May 31. Every graduate will speak. the program lists salutatory and valedictory addresses plus readings and musical selections by students. Diploma presentation and benediction by Rev. W. M. Lemen conclude the ceremony.
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Monticello High School
Opera House
C. C. Warner Pictures
Seces
Eliza Thomas
Katharine R. Stuhler
Gottlieb Bader
Margaret Erricksen
The
Unseen
Mable Wilkinson
Hazel M. Butterfield
Roy M. Peterson
Nelle Garlock
F. Frank Hofacre
America
M. Edna Drury
Opal D
Lena Schneider
Mirick Nezacii
Emma Deischer
Blanche Noble
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J. W. Doxsee
California
Nellie Austin Freeman
T. B. Kent
Boone, Towa
Magooh
Dawson
Maquoketa Caves
Jessie Kent
Watson
Vaughn
Olin
J. H. Smith
Scotland
John F. Stowe
Maine
Harriet Beecher Stowe
W. F. Bonn
Benton
Upper Iowa University of Fayette
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jones County
Sophia Grumm
Rickles Gerdes
Pomeroy
John Hanken
Marcus Hayden
Manchester
J. A. Voorhees
Wits
Nellie Sherman
Rolfe
Henry Knacke
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Church
Methodist
Lemen
Grand Army Post
Congregational
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids, In
Fine Farm
Castle Grove Township
Delaware County
James Lunpon
Henrietta Brown
Lulu Curtis
Anton Matthiessen
Sale
G. H. Grovar
Spain
Albertson
L. L. May Nursery Co
St. Paul
Rochester
New York
J. Leesekamp, Agt
Allen Nursery Co
Mason City
BE. Morgan
Wyotfiing
School Board Proceedings
W. M. Lemen
Princess
Oxfords
Summer
Mundell’s
Star Clothing House
Minola
Geo. Stuhler & Sons
District Court
State of
C. R. Applegate
A.J. Schoonover
J. W. Coxsee
District Court of
Paul Warner
A. D
A. J. Schoonover
Samuel van Fleet
Jane Whiting
M. W. Herring
State OF Iowa
Wallace M. Preston
J. A. Hartman
M. W. Herrick
Hannah Kiburz
Arthur Kiburz
Walter Kiburz
Nellie Arduser
Samuel Kiburz
Alice Beecher
Emma Little
Ida Scherer
Howard Kiburz
Walrer Kipurz
J. W. Doxizz
Friend Bros
Friend Bros. Clothing
Friend Bros. Clothing Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Herman
A. L. Chase
Marcos Bozzaris
Marco Polo
H. L
F. D. Stout
Manager
Lockheart
Addie de
Nuthurst
Nydia Wilkes
Baron Dillon
Caid
la Belle
Pinta
Belmont
Trius
Nutinwood
Hartmont
Fred Arthur
Ella Belmont
Clara D
Beleton
Persica
Instant
Russellmont
Charandas
Nutwood
Miss Russell
Mando
Rustique
Cora Belmont
Russia
Lord Russell
Kramlin
Nutburne
Cheyenne
Nora Wilkes
Robbie Wilkes
Gussie Wilkes
Wilkes Bird
Allerton
Bonnie
Thomas W
Oscar
Barnhart
Ashby V
George Wilkes
Rachael
Advertiser
Dubuque County
Town
H. C. Bohlken
Hicks & Eilers
Minois Central
J. F. Merry
Tee
Lovell State Bank
Qgrorup I
Lovell
C. Burton
Cashier
Ono Holst
L. Wairbanks
Hale Vice Press
Hi, Sandhouse
Wm. Schadde
W. A. Mirick
D. C. Prader
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