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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

2

Finley Early Doctor of Hopkinton Dies at 78

Obituary notes Dr. William H. Finley born February 15 1831 in Pike county Missouri. He practiced in Dubuque Hopkinton and Franklin Nebraska before moving to Cascade in 1899 where he stayed until his death. He served as assistant surgeon and later surgeon major in the Civil War and was active in G A R work.

Cascade B.C. Wise Sam Ganfield Cherokee Iowa T. W. Williams Bernard Kearney W. A. Fairburn Davenport Chicago John Orr Temple Hill Dan Reddin J.T. Conlin P. L. Devaney P. A. Koob D. D. Moore Ardmore South Dakota Dr. Finley Louisana Pike County Missouri Jacksonville Ilineis John W. Finley Dubuque Medical Cincinnati Ohio Hopkinton 12Th Sherman Forts Henry and Donelson Corinth Shiloh Vicksburg Davenport and St. Paul R. R C.,m.&st. PP Hiram Price Franklin Nebraska D. B. Henderson Waterloo Samuel J. Finley Battle of Boyne Ann Carroll South Carolina Finley Mary Collins Lucy A. Cooley Schuylerville Academy For New York City Presbyterian Church John Finley Wyoming Nettie Clark Omaha Lodge No. 127

Local Notes From Center Junction and Surroundings

Center Junction reports social visits and family news with Miss Isa Carson returning from Toronto and Mrs. Ed Rice visiting Monticello. Farmers finish corn harvests while a hose sale spurs fire protection talk. A November 24 wedding for John V. Dawson is announced, and a successful chicken pie sociable netted over twenty dollars.

W.S. Pangburn Freeman Maquoketa Clifford McDonald Mildred Williamson A. W. McDonald Hopkinton Isa Carson Toronto Canada Rebeccas Chicago Hose Co John V. Dawson Clinton Thomas Dawson

Eastern apples on hand in Onslow and visits noted

Onslow reports Noyes stock of Eastern apples available. Mrs Lytton arrived from Anamosa on Tuesday to visit her brother H D Hall. Will Dennison of Hopkinton visits his parents for the week.

Onslow Noyes Mrs. Lytton Anamosa H. D. Hall Will Dennison Hopkinton

Kehoe Illness and Local Developments at Castle Grove

Castle Grove reports Mrs. P. J. Kehoe ill with tonsillitis while P. J. Kehoe buys a new gasoline engine and J. A. McLaughlin installs a large cement reservoir. Ford Clark traveled to Edgemont South Dakota. Hazel Hubbard begins winter term at No 4 school. Frank Foley and John Leonard ill with typhoid. Corn on farms spoiling as cribs stay damp this fall.

Castle Grove P. J. Kehoe J.A. McLaughlin Ford Clark Edgemont South Dakota Ben Harris Cedar Rapids John Siebels Anamosa Amber Hazel. Hubbard

Romantes Batchelder Dies After Long Illness in Santa Ana

Romantes Batchelder died at his home 404 W Second St Santa Ana California at 2 AM Sunday October 24 1909 after a brief illness He was 85 years 10 months and 14 days old Born in Gilmantown New Hampshire in 1823 he leaves five of twelve children. Surviving offspring live in South Dakota Colorado Iowa and Oregon The deceased married Harriet Spencer in 1856 and later Martha Mylette in 1873 The family settled in Santa Ana in 1904 and Mrs Batchelder remains in the home He was known for his kindly disposition and sterling character with many mourners in the community.

Romantes Batchelder W. Second Street Santa Ana California Gilmantown New Hampshire Iown Harriet Spencer Wm. Batchelder W. E. Dunn Stickney South Dakota Emma Lamb Fort Collins Colorado John Batchelder Langworthy Iowa Stephen Batchelder Martelle

Supervisor Proceedings Show County Claims Listed

County Poor Farm accounts record numerous rent, medical, and provisions payments to individuals and firms. Items include Nov rents for Mrs Gordon and others, medical care costs, funeral, and supplies from multiple vendors. Receipts and totals span office, farm, and care categories with extensive itemized charges.

Josiah Meyers Gordon Lashaway Gomer Chas. Herrington J. J. Locher Elmer Webster C. L. Holcomb Flaharty Orsa Appleby Amos Appleby Wescott Hollenbeck James Penny E. E. Townsend Guilford David Miller J.B. Mullett Eva Taylor Miss M. Teeter Volney Webster Bracha & Co Mrs. Anna ©. Thomas C. A. Leffingwell Inglis & Stuhler A. S. Gibbons Iowa Telephone Oco C. H. Hastings J. H. Perrine W. O. Shaffer J. G. Suter

Local Ledger of Iowa Notices and Miscellany

Ledger fragment lists payments for jail, treasurer's supplies, postage, and printing, with trustees and clerks named. Advertisements follow for auctions, real estate, theater promotions, fabric and baking products, plus a death notice and testimonial letter from Fairfield Iowa about Dr Shallenberger.

Farm sales promotion from 2012 Northern Iowa Land Co

Jones county farmers buy farms from Buchanan and Fayette County Farms with high satisfaction. Extra good farms offered at prices unlikely to recur. Illustrated list available or showings arranged. Also K C Baking Powder advertised as pure wholesome and 80 cents savings per pound can.

Buchanan Fayette County Jones County Northern Iowa Land Co Oelwein Independence Iowa

Low Round-Trip Fares to Council Bluffs and Omaha

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers excursion tickets to Council Bluffs and Omaha in November and December at one and one half fares for the round trip. Expos include the National Horticultural Congress at Council Bluffs November 15–20 with tickets on sale November 13, 15, and 18 and return by November 22, and the National Corn Exposition at Omaha December 6–18 with tickets on sale December 6 and return by December 20. For details, contact the local agent. F A Miller is general passenger agent.

Council Bluffs Omaha Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry National Horticultural Congress National Corn Exposition Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller Chicago

For Sale The McLees Farm in Castle Grove Township

295 acre farm in Castle Grove township offered at 90 dollars per acre. Timber land comprising 15 acres may be had for 50 dollars per acre. Inquiries should be made of the owners on the premises of R O Stirton.

McLees Castle Grove Township R. O. Stirton

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Monticello W.doxsee John Dennison Armore Gould Onslow Bank Verda Lyton Mary Wickmire George Sokol Sibley Belle Ellis Bert Hall van Doran Millie Paul Sarah Woodyard Bottomstone George Lyons H. H. Hall Hf. D. Hall Lewia Cartright Davenport Times Center Junction Louis Gardner W.M. Welch Co Auditor’s H. G. A. Harper Recorder’s C. J. Cash Curran & Company Burroughs Adding Machine Co W. M. Welch Co. Clerk’s T. E. Booth, J. W. Coxsee Frank Kenney Sheri W. A. Hogan Eclipse Lumber Co John Landis John Robertson W. G. Ristine EB. J. Hamil Cascade Iowa Nathan Smith Cedar St Main Street A. W. Steiner Deatrick D. G. Co Rooney Ryan Rafferty Opera House Hicks & Rickles’s E. A. Bartholomew A. L. Bartholomew Preston Dixon Ilinois Monument Shallenberger Christian Johnson Fairfield Royal Sewing Machine E. A. Hubbard Barney Coffman Oph.d Lovell House Monticello’s Doutrick Dry Goods Co Graham Central Lumber & Coal Co G. P. Rockstad Towa Stuhl Ers Stuhlers Fairbanks Morse & Co Hall-Benedict Mfg. Co Texas J. A. Voorhees Duster Perkins, Eclipse and Star Windmills Leroy Clark Bartlett & Kling Lee W. Brown Poland P. O’shea Shelton Hickman Place 1814
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