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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1900
Page
2
Onslow Correspondence Notes Visits and Local Activities
Verda Lytton visited Maquoketa. Dr Stoffel called on friends. Maud Walcot made a Cedar Rapids trip. O McDaniel and wife stay with T H Lightfoot. Harvey couple visit from Linn county. Mrs Richardson and Miss Lyons study millinery with Maud Walcot. Mrs Spooner returns from Chicago. Edith improves and can walk. Noyes and Berdicheck buy New York apples. W C T U supper raises 10 dollars for Benedict Home. Watkins family return to Pennsylvania. John and a daughter accompany them. David Finn regains town access. Uncle Thomas Hamilton, home after illness, votes in Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
Verda Lytton
Maquoketa
Dr. Stoffel
Maud Walcot
Cedar Rapids
O. McDaniel
T. H. Lightfoot
McDaniel
Edna Lyons
Center Junction
J. B. Lyons
Benedict
Thos
Watkins
James
John Neelans
Pennsylvania
John
Thomas Hamilton
Wyoming
Local Briefs From CastLE Grove And Nearby Towns
Miss Ann McLaughlin lies ill as does Mr. King. W H Henderson builds a new cow barn. Ammeter and Zumbrunnen visited Anamosa on business. Township trustees settled up with pathmasters. Caspers visited relatives near Coggon. R W Henderson and family in Monticello visited Hpsford farm. M A Waddick sold hogs in Coggon for 4.40 per cwt. J A Hubbard sold potatoes in Anamosa at 40c per bushel. Bob Cousins spoke on politics at Monticello. F J McLaughlin returned from Chicago to vote. Juin Fahrni Jr and wife move to Weiner Arkansas. Chicken pie social at A and G Davidson’s a success. W H Laude moved to Jas Galligan house. Church contract awarded to E M Loop Hopkinton. Election passed quietly. 173 votes. Republicans carried all but county attorney, township clerk, and one constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Ann McLaughlin
King
W. H. Henderson
G. Ammeter
J. Zumbrunnen
Anamosa
A. M. Caspers
Coggon
R. W. Henderson
Monticello
Hpsford
M. A. Waddick
J. A. Hubbard
Bob” Cousins
F. J. McLaughlin
Chicago
Local notes and visits from Amber community
AMBER reports illness of Mrs Hawn. School starts next Monday. Monticello visitor Mr Jacob Weiss yesterday. James Younger made a business call last Monday. Jimmie McNeilly injured after horse throw. Dr Weinland welcomed a son. E J Wood and I O Ellison spoke to Republicans Saturday night. Center Junction couple Mr and Mrs W H Davis visited daughter Mrs John Bailey over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
Hawn
Jacob Weiss
Monticello
James Younger
Jimmie McNeilly
Weinland
E. J. Wood
I. O. Ellison
W. H. Davis
Center Junction
John Bailey
Stock of Brahma poultry for sale in Iowa and Illinois
Five hens two years old light Brahmas four hens one year old light Brahmas one cock one year old light Brahmas plus 380 Chicks hatched in May and June light Brahmas and five chicks hatched in May and June dark Brahmas. Old stock won first prize at Galena Illinois and Cedar Rapids judged by Holden and Shaner and is healthy and up to standard. For further information contact F. W. Boorn Coggon Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Cedar Rapids
Holden
Shaner
F. W. Boorn
Coggon
Iowa
Residence for sale in Monticello on good terms
A well located residence in Monticello is offered for sale on reasonable terms. The owner notes the property is in excellent repair and mentions G. H. Grorae as a contact point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
G. H. Grorae
Farms for Sale in Iowa at 45 to 60 per Acre
Farrs of various sizes offered in the best part of Iowa for sale at 45 to 60 dollars per acre. Contact H. M. Troy in Cedar Rapids for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrs
Iowa
H. M. Troy
Cedar Rapids
Sunday School Rally and Local Notices in Monticello
Local Monticello items report a Sunday School rally with sermons and union meetings at the MEF church drawing large attendance. Also noted are bankruptcy of Louis P. Waddick with $1,586.89 unsecured claims, Daniel Kerr’s campaign speech, and the funeral of Wm J Adams for a Civil War veteran with surviving widow Margaret McClain and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
MEF
Louis P. Waddick
Cedar Rapids
Wm. J. Adams
Hell
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. M. Lemen
Mr. Adams
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Nebraska
Adams
Grand Army of the Republic
Margaret McClain
John W. Adams
Christina Sullivan
Congresman Cousins Delivers Noted Monticello Speech
Hon Robert G Cousins spoke to a packed Monticello audience last Thursday with Anamosa Republicans in strong attendance. The event drew 180 tickets and a special train transported attendees back to Anamosa after the meeting. The speech ran until eleven, praised for its magnetic eloquence and humor with music by George Walton and the Anamosa band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Cousins
Congress
Monticello
Opera House
J. Q. Wing
Anamosa
F. O. Ellison
Babcock
Ellison
Mr. Cousins
Cousins
Geo. Walton
Judge Bennett subjected to political prank in Anamosa
The young Anamosa lawyer known as Judge Bennett faced a political joke when his office windows were covered with Bryan lithographs. Overnight rivals swapped them for McKinley Roosevelt images, provoking a community uproar as a non secular journal withheld further remarks. Also notes returning local residents, lodge social plans, and local ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bennett
Anamosa
Bennett
Bryan
McKinley
Roosevelt
Tolstois Sense of Honor at Tolstoi’s Music Party
A tale from a Newcastle Chronicle recalls Count Tolstoi’s sons who protest a singer’s performance with a sly apology. The father rebukes rude protests and urges honest expression. The anecdote then shifts to Handel and a singer’s complaint about accompaniment and a comic threat to attack the harpsichord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolstoi
Count Tolstoi
Lyett Nikolaevitch
Newcastle
England
Parachute Descents Explained by Circus Balloon Artist
A New York News account describes how parachute drops differ from balloon ascents. The parachute can be steered to avoid hazards, but a balloon cannot. Descent starts after the aeronaut drops about 100 feet and ends with a popping fill and a controlled landing on the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ali
Harima
New York News
No title line, dialogue from the Catholic Standard and Times
A humorous exchange shows Harduppe pleading for a hundred dollars from Riggs who teases him about being broke and cracked. The quip reflects comic repartee in a Catholic newspaper vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harduppe
Riggs
Catholic Standard and Times
News from EXG OOL LOOOE Neighborhood
Deaths and local incidents populate the report from EXG OOL LOOOE area. Notable items include William Turbett of Toledo Iowa dying by suicide, smallpox cases in Calamas Clinton county, and a 17 to 0 football win by State University over Chicago. Also noted are marriages planned, sudden deaths, suicides, farm and legal squabbles, and mischief by youths in Hopkinton and Sand Spring.
Census 1900 population booklet by railway company
The 1900 population list for U S cities with 25 000 or more is issued by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Passenger Department. Obtain a copy by sending address and two cent postage to the General Passenger Agent, Chicago. For sale a 25 hp sawmill with boiler and engine offered near Monticello by Jon Grason proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago
Tfl
Monticello
Jon Grason
Store property Monticello offered for rent or sale
Pro per erty in Monticello now occupied by David Mundell is offered for rent or sale. Enquiries should be directed to the undersigned Mrs. G. W. Connon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
David Mundell
Jones County IA ad appoints estate administrator
Public notice states the district court of Jones County Iowa has appointed Cash and Rhinehart as administrators for the estate of Eva Smalley deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within the legal time limit, and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa October 1 1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Eva Smalley
Anamosa
Executor's Notice in Jones County Estate Gust August Rohn Jr
Public notice that August Rohn Jr has been appointed executor of the estate of August Rohn Sr in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must present sworn claims to the clerk of the district court within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa October 6 1900. M W Herrick attorney for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Town
August Rohn
Monticello
Iowa
A. D
August Roun, Jr
M. W
Rick
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Prop'’n
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John Welch
Mr. Kerr
Daniel
Fred Fahrni
Strawberry Point
Monticello Lodge I
O. O. FF
Rebekah
O. C. Hunter
L. P. Waddick
Herman’s
One Price
Herrman’s
Chureh
Dean
Gordon
Handel
Iandel
Luella Murphy
Murphy
Vinton
James Warner
Traer
Wm. M. Greenhow
Dubuque
Eugene Rittenburg
Ife
Smith Sisters
Hopkinton
Chisholm
Oxford Junction
LaPorte City
Oxford
Davies
Monmouth
Anamosa Eureka
C. M. Brown
M. M. Mott
Much-E
Tama City
Friends of the
Matthew Imhoff
Arkansas
Manchester
Delaware County News
Sand Spring
G. W. Connon
Thade
Geo. Stuhler & Sons
D. C. Prader
Our News Depot
ApotWear
Andell’s M Shoe Store
Monticello State Bank
Bybriy
Fork and Winer
LLO
Lee
Cr. W. Brown
Inter Ocean
Latian News Bureau
Associated Press
Europe
Africa
Asia
Chicago Record
Mercator
THD Cares Record
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Golden Eagle Clothing House
D. I. Goldstone
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