OnsLow News and Local Farm Notes Amid Harvest Delays
The OnsLow edition reports Mr Casebeer visiting town last Saturday and John Neelan’s return from Independence. Johnson Bros ship ten cars of stock to support a large farming business, while corn and hay demand reflects bad weather. Local Democrats in Center Junction face scrutiny over Palmer Buckner votes amid disputed tallies.
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Casebeer
John Neelan
Independence
Onslow
Prof. Perkins
Oxford Junction School
John Sokol
Oxford Mills
Johnson Bros
Center Junction
Palmer
Buckner
Castle Grove Election Night Results and Local Notes
Wintry weather and farm concerns mark Castle Grove as 193 votes are tallied. The election shows a McKinley ticket plurality of 2, with Palmer receiving 3 votes and 4 ballots rejected. Township officers elected include N. Kehoe Trustee and JP, J. C. McLees Clerk, C. F. Krueger Assessor, with a tied second constable race between E. A. Clark and L. P. Waddick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Davidson
P. A. Kehoe
Harvey Hogg
Hopkinton
Castle Grove
McKinley
Bryan
Palmer
N. Kehoe
J. C. McLees
C. F. Krueger
Geo. McLees
Wm. A. Krueger
E. A. Clark
L. P. Waddick
Local notices and community updates from Amber Nov
Reports include Sanford installing a new boiler at a creamery and a postmaster losing about fifteen dollars on an election bet. A birth announced at W. F. McNally's home. Rev. Touse to preach at Reform church. Annie Harris to lecture on temperance. James Bradley, 92, voted straight Republican. Modern Woodmen lodge formed with an oyster supper at W. H. Sanford’s home. Woodmen from Center Junction attended. Also a London advertisement seeks a lonely welloff older person to provide housing and care in exchange for income and potential heirs high £1500 yearly. references and trial period offered. includes travel and social benefits.
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London
Musk as Medicine Across Cultures and Tales
The piece notes musk's historic medical use worldwide and contrasts Western skepticism with belief in China. It cites Abbe Hue on Tartars using slips of paper with drug names in place of medicines, and quotes Noah Brooks in St Nicholas on the idea that pronouncing a remedy may be as effective as the remedy itself.
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China
Abbe Hue
Noah ‘Brooks
St. Nicholas
Gaslit Houseplants Fail as Woman Grieves Losses
Fragmentary text discusses a woman lamenting dying houseplants in gaslit rooms and the impact of poor care. The passage includes garbled phrases about torture and death of plants, with unclear dates or names. The readable core notes a sentimental scene around neglected flora.
Parrots Sing Duets Beloved by Savannah Musicians
Italian Savannah resident Rassoni trained two parrots to sing in duet with clear timing. Henry and Polly, a male mezzo soprano and a high Polly, perform popular airs while chatting in Italian or English. The performance at Pulaski House drew crowds who marveled at their precision and charm.
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Rassoni
Savannah
Henry
Polly
Uhlo
Suwanee River
Chicago Times-Herald
Sea Monsters and Bridges of Chicago in One Laughing Slice
The article mix includes Florida sting rays as dangerous sea monsters and glaucus sea lizards, then shifts to Chicago’s vast bridge system with 68 bridges and 88 viaducts, praising engineering feats and safety measures, ending with a boast about Chicago’s variety of movable bridges.
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Florida
Atlantic Ocean
Bahama Islands
Gulf Stream
Bahamas
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Chicago
America
Inter Ocean
Delinquent Lands Sale Notice in Jones County Iowa
Public sale announcement for lands and town lots in Jones County Iowa, for taxes and costs due for 1805 and prior years, to be held at the County Treasurer's office in Anamosa on a set December day with bids accepted daily until sold. Includes mixed notices about nursery stock sales, farm goods, and a post office letter list.
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Jones County
Iowa
Anamosa
Lowa
S. Eby
Mgr
Scotch Grove
Hebron
California
New Yorker
Hour Bros
Jones Co
Monticello City Warrants for October 1890 Presented
City clerk J B Percina submits a complete list of warrants drawn in October 1890 on Monticello funds including General Fund and Water Works Fund. Items cite payees such as Abel, Conner Hogan, Monticello Tile Co, Clark & Soetje, and others totaling 706.53 and 316.46 respectively. The document is sworn before Notary J W Doxsen with date November 7.
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J. W. Waite
Jones County
Gepartors
Monticello
Appleby
Able
Orginal
Butler
Warrell
Varvell
Hornhill
Bradstreet
Clark
Uoyl
Sarah
Cassady
Dickerson
John
Est
Fuller
Betsy
Davidson
Radd
Gregory
Gardner
Onis
Jm, Ilous
JM. Houser
Tarvell
Hughes
J M
Jarrett
Kline
Hannah
Keenan
Fannie
Kellum
Benj
Little
Chas
Lawrence
J O
Lammon
Matson
Side River
McAleer
McFadden
David Son
Nelson
Peterson
Podinski
Ross
Anna
Smith
Mra
Schonnover
Starry
Joe
Simmering
Gradstreet
Starks
Norman
Stanger
Isabell
Turck
TA Thompson
Vin Waltenberg
Whitney
Waugh
Mary A
Dunham
Young
Dawson
W H
Hubbard
Kehoe
Kasper
Lorenzo
Miller
Morse
Porter
Itolentedm
David Est
Lia
Lot
Stickers
Il Starks
Fred
Eimpth
Erniment
Acher
Scotch Grove
Brady
Corbett
Darling
Lewis
Fry
Alfred
Glen
Hildebrand
Ly Tlimebaugh
Geo
Krouse
W G
Knapp
Sam’l
Este
Leesekamp
Ty Ny
McLtride
Powse
Sutherland
D Est
Ne So Nw
Sanford, Meade
Wright
Dng
Ul Walters
Castle Grove
H. Monticello Bank
Danks
Fabrni
George
McLees
Ely
Moore
Edward
General Fund
Jas. Abel
Brucks & Button
Sarles & Co
Conner & Hogan
Monticello Tile Co
Rodman
Police
Long
Hall
Monticello & Co
Lee
Monticello 8. B
Water Works Fund
CL VanMeter
Clarks & Soetje
Frank Logo
Gerhard
Kemp
Columbia Coal
I. J. F. Petcina
Iowa
J. B. Percina
J. ¥. Percina
Insurance policy promises yearly cash surrender value
The document asserts that the policy guarantees a cash surrender value every year, a standard feature clearly stated in its terms.
Public notice of administrator with will annexed in Jones County
The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints an administrator with the will annexed for the estate of Rebecca Nelson deceased. All creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk within legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Anamosa Iowa dated November 10 1896 2004.
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District Court
Jones County
Iowa
Rebecca Nelson
Ated
Anamosa
Statej
John Ryan
J. B. McQueen
Jones Ca
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Monticello Express
J.W. Doxsee
Amber
Victor
Mamma
Grandmamma
Jennie
Sissig Dennie
Frank
Ily
Chicago Record
Mr. Bennett
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
San Francisco
Bennett
Clark Ida Gitch
Tillie Garber
May Halligan
Maggie Hughes Gee
K. Young
H.C. L. T. Alexander
P. M
Washington
Dullea
Jerry
Finn
Mannah
Thos
Leonar
McMahan
Martin
Murray
John J
Callahan Elleo
Weaver
Richland
Adamson
Baird
Iuptenfeld
C_A
Corne
Gharheys
Eby
Samuel
Grunwald
Henrs
Heren
Cascade Drummond
Merril
Grogan
Mergill’s
McQuillen & Beatty
Husada
Natchil
Merrill
Schwedt
Hill
Add
Samus
Peter
Tlill
Johnsontown
Brokens
Jno
Haddock
Scotch Grove Village
Motes
Aera
E. Stout
Lambertville Rubber Co
Eer At
Ntu Ooung
GEO. Stahler & Sons
City of
State OF Iowa
J. W. Doxsen
Notary Public
Our Dry Goods Department
Samter
Poys
Goldstone Bros
Life Insurance
the Register Life
State
O. R. Ricker
J. E. Copgr
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