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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1903

Page

4

Jones County Supervisors Meet in November Session 1903

Jones County Iowa board met November 9 1903 in Anamosa with full membership. They canvassed township poll results, audited claims, and approved adjournment to 8:30 am. November 10 and again to 8:30 am November 11 1903 while handling audits and fee reports.

Board of Supervisors Jonesounty Iowa Auditor’s Office Anamosa Dunn Clay Peet Scroggie Sutherland W. J. Mills Navy Lovell Township E. P. Chapin I. W. Grover Jones County T. O. Enders Humboldt County T. H. Dunn J. W. Mills Christopher Olsen Merk District Court Hannah Kline Abram D. Kline Nancy Hudson Pet Wm. Putnam J. JF. Percina J. H. Romney Daniel G. Tebo Wm. Tebo J. F. Percina J. H. Ramney County Board of Supervisors C. W. B. Derr Me Gs Schoo Bridge Road Dubuque Anipace

Good Advice The Lawyer Gave It and His Client Took It

A Chicago lawyer recalls a penniless client charged with horse theft who, instead of awaiting trial, rode away on a horse after receiving streetwise counsel. Police pursued, catching him before leaving city limits, yet the lawyer deems the advice best possible under the circumstances.

Chicago Criminal Court Chicago Tribune

Boisterous Critic Triggers Theatre Row in Australia

In a Melbourne theater a front-row critic interrupted the third act with harsh remarks about the play. The lead actor retorted, the critic demanded his money back, a brawl followed with furniture damaged, and the critic finally paraded with a shilling declaring the show could continue.

Des Moines Capital Offers 1904 Bargain Year

On December 28 the Des Moines Daily Capital marks Iowa’s admission anniversary with a $2 yearly price for 1904 by mail only. Present subscribers can renew by paying $2 and clearing old balances. Offer promotes Capital as premier metropolitan evening paper with AP wire, Iowa and world news, and strong market reports.

Iowa Des Moines Capital

Disastrous wrecks and a cure for throat troubles

A mixed notice highlights railway wreck causes and promotes Dr King's New Discovery for throat and lung diseases with a testimonial from Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts. The ad notes price and a free trial bottle. Also mentions two deaths in Spain elections and a jab at Kentucky.

Dr. King Lois’ Cragg Dorchester Mass

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief

An advertisement asserts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure aids stomach function by supplying natural digestive juices and resting inflamed muscles. It claims digestion of all foods converts to rich red blood and notes sale by all druggists.

Nickel Plate Road Thanksgiving Ticket Sale Details

The Nickel Plate Road announces ticket sales within 150 miles on November 25 and 26 at a fare and a third for round trips to Thanksgiving destinations. Return by November 30 1903. Three through trains daily to Ft Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York Boston and New England points with vestibuled sleeping cars. No excess fare. Dining cars on American Club plan 35 cents to 1.00 or a la carte. Chicago ticket offices 111 Adams St and Auditorium annex. Depot LaSalle and Van Buren on elevated loop.

Nickel Plate Road Ft. Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York Boston New England LaSalle Streets Chicago van Buren and Adama Streeet Auditorium Annex Central

Land offers of timber and prairie in Minnesota and Canada

An advertisement lists 100000 acres of timber and burned lands in Eastern Central Minnesota priced 4.50 to 8.00 per acre and 200000 acres of prairie land in the Canadian Northwest at 5 to 8 per acre. It invites requests for land folders and payment terms, addressed to Henry M. Troy in Minneapolis. Also notes a Nickel Plate Road Thanksgiving round trip fare to within 150 miles, with station addresses in Chicago. Includes farm supplies ads Sprague's Lice and Insect Killer and Sprague's Fly Bounce sold by local merchants.

Minnesota Canadian Northwest Henry M. Troy Guarranty Bld G Minneapolis Minn

Remarkable Fenner Cures Pneumonia With One Minute Cough Cure

Mrs. Gertrude E. Fenner of Marion Indiana credits One Minute Cough Cure with curing a deep seated lung infection and pneumonia. She lost weight from 148 to 92 pounds due to coughing and straining and regained health and weight after four bottles. Minneapolis Times notes doctors condemn high heels while noting women’s fashion choices.

Gertrude E. Fenner Marion Ind

Electric Bitters Cure Kidney Trouble Says Fremont Man

B F Bass of Fremont North Carolina writes he was severely sick with kidney trouble and after trying various medicines found relief with Electric Bitters. He claims he was cured and has not had a sick day since. Neighbors report rheumatism neuralgia and liver troubles also improved. Only 50 cents at O H Soetje's drug store. Springfield Journal notes wives should buy cigars to curb smoking habit.

B. F. Bass Fremont N. C O. H. Soetje Springfield Journal

Cured of Piles After Forty Years in Ohio

Mr. G C Haney of Geneva Ohio suffered piles for four decades before DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. The ad touts DeWitt on packaging and notes benefits for cuts burns bruises sprains and skin diseases. Also a brief quote about reporters from the Indianapolis Sentinel and Dowie’s view.

GC. Haney Geneva DeWitt de- Witt Indianapolis Sentinel Saya the Duke of

New Life Pilla Promises Quick Relief For Many Ailments

A Chicago News item promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pill as a cure for dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation. Sold for 25 cents at 6 4H Soetje’s drug store in Chicago. Also notes an Indiana astronomer’s claim that it is always summer on the sun and suggests icemen should go there.

Dr. King Soetje Chicago Indiana

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Ulcer After Four Years

Terminated with an ugly cat on the leg of J. B. Orner in Franklin Grove Ill it developed a stubborn ulcer un yielding to doctors and remedies for four years. Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured. It is also good for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles 25c at O H Soetje's drug store.

J. B. Orner Franklin Grove Ill Bucklen O. H. Soetje

Do You Enjoy What You Eat Do You Enjoy What You Eat

An advertisement extols Kodol Digest What You Eat as a universal digestant. It claims to restore digestion and stomach health, allow eating any foods without rumbling, and convert food into usable nutrients. It promotes tonic benefits and lists bottle sizes and price by DeWitt Chicago.

E. O. Dewitt &Co Chicago

DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Praised

W T Easton of Bourne Texas testifies they are unequalled as a liver pill. Thousands use these tiny pills for biliousness torpid liver jaundice sick headache and constipation. They do not purge and weaken but cleanse and strengthen. Sold by all druggists.

DeWitt W. T. Easton Bourne Texas

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