Death of Hon. Robert Dott Aged 81 in Alexandria
The late Hon. Robert Dott of Jones county died after a two month illness at age 81 years 1 month and 28 days. Born in Fifeshire Scotland in 1824 he emigrated to North America later settling in Anamosa and serving as first mayor and long time justice of the peace. A Civil War veteran he endured prison at Andersonville and Libby. He later moved to Dakota then Alexandria where he was postmaster and county judge until his death. active in Presbyterian and Free Masonry circles.
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Robert Dott
Jones County
Alexandria Herald
Judge Dott
Chance Inn
Fifeshire
Scotland
Robert
Toronto
Canada
Illinois
Anamosa
Sarah Petera
Co. H
14Th Jons Volunteer Infantry
Donaldson
Shiloh
Andersonville
Libby
Dott
Dakota
Sanborn County
Alexandria
Hanson County
Presbyterian Church
Monticello Route 4 posted with exam date and details
A new mail route west and northwest of Monticello will be established once a carrier is appointed. Applicants for the $60 per month position must file with Postmaster Pond before December 6, with a competitive exam on December 16. Route 4 runs from Monticello post office through multiple streets to the corporate limits, ending back at the post office.
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Monticello
Pond
Cedar Street
7Th Street
Farwell Street
Lovell Street
Hicks’ Corner
Property Transfers In Iowa Towns Listed
The record lists multiple real estate transactions across Monticello Anamosa Center Junction and Onslow with buyers such as Mary Bies C P Atwood Eliza Eggert and Sarah Burnside. Amounts range from 75 to 6600 dollars for parcels in Sec 22 23 28 29 and 34 within areas 85 and 86.
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Mary Bies
Jacob Rueger
Monticello
C P Atwood
Edward Sampica
Nely
Nelj
Sarah E Woodyard
W C Paul
Nely Awi
W L Overly
C C Overly
Alice Overly
D Haecassler
Sarah Burnside
James M Kearns
Angeline Lyana
Eliza Eggert
D F Morton
Oxford
RH Gray
William T Shaw
Anamosa
Hall
Mable G Hall
Monticelo
Pamelia Kirkland
Clifford L Niles
E Clothier
Dayton
Smith
Thomas Berrick
Leroy Clark
Daisy J Steyne
Landherr
W A Henderson
French
Onslow
Henry Kruse
Alma I Starry
Preston
Hale
E F Clark
E F Cark, Jr
Anamona
Sarah E Coyle
Capital Renew s Bargain Offer for Daily Capital Year
Des Moines Capital extends Bargain Week December 21 to 28 offering a full 1906 daily Capital for $2 to old and new subscribers by mail. Send $2 or pay via postmaster or newsdealer. arrears required for existing subscribers. Gift the Capital to friends for daily 1906 news.
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Des Moines
Young
Aome
Associated Press
News of
Iowa
Kodol Dyapepsia Care Ad Byr Toledo Blade Season Warning
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyapepsia Care as the best remedy for indigestion stating it digests meals and aids tissue building blood. It notes relief for sour stomach heartburn belching and all indigestion symptoms. Also warns of pneumonia season and urges vigilance from readers.
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O. H. Soetje
Health boosts and elixirs in era drug ads and picks
Advertisements highlight Dr. King's New Life Pills and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure sold by O. H. Soetje, touting digestion aid and health improvements. Other promos include Witch Hazel Salve by DeWitt Co. and Hollister's Mountain Tea. Newswire notes comment on football results and citrus crop trends.
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E C. DeWitt & Co
DeWitt
H. M Middleton
Thebes Illinois
O. H. Soetje
Local Cough Remedy and Diamond Price Talk
A reader cites Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with success for a wife’s aggravated cough. An ad notes the price of rough diamonds rising and promotes Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea for pain relief. The Topeka Journal comments on a mild Indian summer and its brief appearance this year.
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Z T. Gray
Calhoun
Georgia
Scetje’s
Terrific Race With Death
Ralph F Fernandez of Tampa Florida recounts a fearful race with death due to liver trouble and heart disease. After trying many doctors and medicines, electric bitters restored health in three days and cured his troubles, guaranteed at Soetje’s drug store for 50 cents.
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Ralph F Ferandez
Tampa
Florida
Soetje
Shallenberger
Bright
Tax Sale Notice for Jones County Lands 1905
Public sale scheduled Monday December 4 1905 at the County Treasurer's office Anamosa Jones County Iowa to offer delinquent 1904 and prior year lands and town lots for taxes interest and costs with bids accepted daily until sold. Treasurer J F Petclna states advertising costs included and sale runs 10 am to 4 pm with ongoing sale if bidders remain.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Iowa
Sleeper to Los Angeles Leaves Chicago Daily
Tourists can take the sleeper from Union Station Chicago at 5 15 p m daily to Los Angeles via the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway and the new San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Railroad. Connections from all points available through the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. Inquiries to nearest ticket agent or write F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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Los Angeles
Union
Chicago
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Pacific
New San Pedro
Monticello Company Amends Articles of Incorporation
At a stockholders meeting on October 24 1905 the Monticello Company adopted an amendment to Article four of its Articles of Incorporation. It provides that stock paid before the name change from Monticello Manufacturing Company to Monticello Company valued at 2250 dollars shall be issued as twenty five dollar common shares each with one vote. The amendment is signed by F P Stuhler president and C J Northrop secretary.
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Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
America
Chicago Chronicle
Monticello Company
Monticello
Onch
Folousnes
Corporaton
Monticello Manufacturing Company
F. P. Stuhler
C.J. Northrop
Executor's Notice in Jones County Court
Public notice states the district court in Jones County has appointed and commissioned an executor for the estate of William Allen deceased. Claimants must file sworn and proper proofs with the Clerk within legal time, and debtors are urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello October 21, 1905.
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District Court
Jones County
Laws
William Allen
Monticello
Town
A Few Clubbing Offers for Quotations
Fragmented OCR lists times and phrases. The readable items suggest clubbing offers and quotations with scattered timestamps. No clear events or names to anchor a full summary.
Great Subcription Offer for Tribune Combined with Express
The Chicago Daily Tribune offers a limited time bargain combining a one year Tribune subscription with a year of The Monticello Express. New Express subscribers get the paper free until January 1, 1907. Rates for shorter periods are not reduced. Remittances go to Monticello Iowa.
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Register and Leader
Daily Register and Leader
The
Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago Daily Tribune
Monticello Express
Tribune
Daily Tribune
Tribune Company
Express
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Nichols’ Corner
Deer Creek
Stevenson’s Corner
Gudenkamuf
Hogan's Cor
Sweesy
Mausshardt
Henry Frusmer
Langworthy Road
Eliza Frusmer
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
A. I. Jackson
Ticket Agt
Harry Risera
Kansas City
J EK. Sterns
Belle Plain
Mina
Bucklen
Yale
Columbia
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
O .H. Soetje
Philadelphia Inquirer
Togo
Tokio
Japan
O H Soetje, Drugglat
Capital
Des Moines Capital
Toledo Blade
Washington Times
Shaw
Indiana
H. Soetje
Atlanta Journal
California
Buffalo Express
Luuiola
O. H. Soatje
Topeka
J.F. Petclna
Monticentro City
Burrell
Russell
VanVoltenburg
Kringle
Ellen
Salt Lake
State of
Mabel G. Hall
John Jefferson
Charles H. Jefferson
Lown
Abraham Arduser
Walnut Street
Second Street
Gill Street
Herrick & Bauder
Plaintiff
Henry Carpenter
Herrick & Bander, Atty’s
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Va
E. 0. Dewitt & CO
VU. H. Soetje
J. E. Bateman
JHE Express
W. First St
St. P
Omaha
Colorado
West Bronx City
Cedar Rapids
T Paul
Davenport
Tur Express
Tue Express
Inter Ocean
Drover’s Journal
the Express
Mon- Review of Reviews
Cosmopolitan
Woman’s Home Companion
State Register and Farmer
Iowa Homestead
Fred Puleston
Eilers & Bolton
Burrichter's Drygoods
Monticallo
H. M. Remney
James Remley
Remley & Remley
Attorneys AT Law
Main Street
J. W. Doxsee
LAW General
Lovell Block
A. Matthiessen
E. Tarbox
Jones
Counties
Earth
Monticello State Bank
P. C. Babcock
Webster
Scotch Grave
Jamé
Mirick, & Inclis
Monticello Bank
Caile
A. Mt. Maurice
D. D
Lovell
Dental Department
Drake University
Town Bridge
Orthanthian
Epworth
W.E. van Buren
Ono
Centaur Company
Eagle Drug Store
A. Kempf
Prop
Strub & Eilers
the New Butchers
Lovell House
Dr. Shallenberger
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Drexel State Bank
H. C. Bohlken
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