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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1905

Page

4

Monticello Business and Social Notes Highlight Community

W N Morse travels to Monticello on business while Mies Maggie Robertson visits Onslow. Edith Alden tours Chicago friends. Laura Vaughn teaches in the French district. Lyman Osborn visits Onslow relatives. Dr Aileen Corbit returns from Michigan. Local moves include Ed Cooper visiting Morse family and Mrs Cooper, twin sisters, plus Jennie Nible moving to Colorado Springs. John Kettilesen opening a new grocery. council passes two ordinances on street cleanliness and poll taxes.

Wyoming W. N. Morse Monticello Mies Maggie Robertson Onslow Misa Edith Alden Chicago Attorney Chamberlain Maquoketa Laura Vaughn Lyman Osborn Aileen Corbit Colorado Springs C. Brush B. Thornton Cheney Washington John Kettilesen E. 8. Saunders Kettlesen

Wilder Begins Downerville Creamery Operation

Castle Grove November 1. C R Wilder started taking in cream at the Downerville creamery. He is an established local manager and will pay within one half cent of New York quotations for butter fat. The note urges farmers to patronize the home institution and praises Wilder as reliable.

Castle Grove C. R. Wilder Downerville Alfred Laude Minnie Poppe Kansas Roy Cropp Monticello Poppe Albert Iben Mamie McAleer Godfrey Fahrei South Dakota Faulkton Charles Howie Jones County Wilder New York

Cascade Notes Striking Local Changes and Harvest Yields

Miss Elsie Macumber visited Ha wardon last Saturday and Fred Howard returns from the north. Will Featherstone moves to Cascade from Washington township. Miss Katy Graham starts winter term at Farm Creek. Miss Belle Cowan visits Prairieburg. Corn picking yields surpass recent years. St Mary's mission closes successfully. R H McQuillen sells 36 steers at about 73 dollars each. Peter Rink moves family to East Dubuque Illinois to reside. Cascade Horse Co holds its annual meeting. Mrs Raffety completes a cashcarby sale and returns to Grinnell. Misses Haw kine go to Jamestown North Dakota to teach. Mrs Meysenburg of Davis City Nebraska visits relatives Dehner in Richland township.

Cascade Elsie Macumber Hawarden Fred Howard Will Featherstone Washington Township Katy Graham Farm Creek Belle Cowan George Cowan Prairieburg Congregation of St. Mary’s R. H. McQuillen Peter Rink East Dubuque Illinois Cascade Horse Co W. P. Raffety W. S. Kearney Grinnell Jennie Nellie Hawkine Jamestown North Dakota Mary Meysenburg Davis City Nebraska Dominic Dehner Richland Township

Reverend Bodenham Ill at Home in Belton Missouri

Rev John Bodenham of Belton Missouri a former Cascade Baptist pastor is very sick at his home His children have been summoned to his bedside Mrs Hodgkinson visits Oelwein this week where her husband has taken employment with the Great Western Mrs Hodgman will be missed in society circles Miss Myra Cowan returns home to Prairieburg after a successful term in No 2 Richland township and will occupy the school house for the winter term

John Bodenham Belton Missouri Cascade Hodgkinson Oelwein Great Western Hodgman Myra Cowan Richland Township Prairieburg

Local housekeeping moves and moving day notices

Onslow reports Mr and Mrs Franka starting housekeeping. Mrs Jittan of Anamosa visiting relatives. J H Croskley relocates shoe shop near the meat market. Lee Mead of Oklahoma visiting grandfather T N Sllabee. Armenian speaker and entertainer at the Methodist church. John Walston sold his farm to Harbison Orr for 100 per acre, retaining forty acres. Woodyard moving to Craffer Oklahoma for health as hotel rooms rent for winter. W C Paul moving. Gus Ehlers to occupy his house. Arthur Steins moving to town into rooms above Stimson and Dennisons. Paul to stay in his father’s house.

Onslow Franka John Walston J M Paul Last Sring Harbison Orr Woodyard William Echler F. T. Woodyard Craffer Oklahoma Mr. Woodyard W. C. Paul Gus Ehlers Gus Arthur Stein Stimson & Dennison

Local Social Notes from Cass Area Week

Cass residents share visits and celebrations from November list of callers. J. Crawford returns from Seattle with L B Ketchem escort. Willie's fifth birthday celebrated with Mrs Walterbach hosting youngsters. various dances, visits, and gatherings reported with families like Sherrills Gooley Hale and Lake noted among local happenings.

Amber November 1 keeps local house moves and obituaries

Community notes include John Bailey moving into the Sanford house and Mrs J Carson visiting Dubuque this week. Mrs Connery relocates above the Frazer store. The death of Jessie Rath Aldrich Lietze at 27 is recorded with funeral at Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church and burial in Scotch Grove cemetery.

Amber John Bailey Sanford House J Carson Dubuque John Pitkin South Dakota Connery Frazer Hubert Myrick Anamosa Milton Byerley Denver Colorado John Letze Scotch Grove Jessie Rath Aldrich John Lietze Mary Etta Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church R. A. Brough Scotch Grove Cemetery Earth

Political outlook and workforce commentaries in Iowa papers

The Burlington Hawkeye quotes the Tipton Advertiser predicting too few Democrats to justify an election next fall. The Advertiser belittles Governor Cummins efforts. The Rockford Register criticizes young men who work after hours yet squander their pay and questions why such behavior hampers earnings.

Burlington The Rockford Register

Teachers Association Meeting at Oxford Junction

County Teachers association meets November 8 at Oxford Junction with a full program of talks music and discussions led by Miss Myra Jones Miss Jeasie Fawcett Miss Alicia Whiting Miss Anna Panuska and others including A W Graham Grace McKean Etta Fishwild and Mr C R Scroggie.

County Teachers’ Association Oxford Junction Myra Jones Jeasie Fawcett Alicia Whiting Anna Panuska Waterloo A. W. Graham Grace McKean Misa Etta Fishwild Agnes Habermann

Confinement Kills Indian Prisoners at McNeil's Island

Report notes 15 long term Indian prisoners at McNeil’s Island Puget Sound, of whom 12 have less than three years remaining and are in final stages of consumption. None can live more than another year. All are serving sentences from 10 to 20 years.

United States Penitentiary McNeil’s Island Puget Sound

Outdoor Sleepers in Colorado

A Washington Post quotation notes a rise in outdoor sleeping in Colorado with Denver residents favoring tents porticos and backyards. It cites Drs and Mr F L Greenough praising the natural return and claimed health benefits including for consumptives, arguing people may abandon bedrooms for open air rest.

Colorado F. L. Greenough Denver Washington Post

Burglars Plot Quietly in Hotel Bedroom

Dialog shows two burglars discussing a sleeping woman as a safe target and the risk of a scream. The scene contrasts with a later quote from George Eliot about happiness through acceptance and duty over pursuit of ease.

Italian senator De Sonnaz dies in Rome request

Gen. De Sonnaz a prominent Italian senator died in Rome after asking to be dressed in full regalia and decorated with his medals. He drank a glass of champagne and toasted the king of Italy before his death.

de Sonnaz Rome Italy

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