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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1903

Page

7

Local store ads and notices from a 1900s page

A collage of vendor promos and notices includes flour and groceries at Eilers and Bolton, fur coats at C W Browns, belts at B C Wills, and Duck Coats at Burrichter’s. Several residents travel or visit nearby towns, church events are scheduled, and Thanksgiving services are noted. Coles Hot Blast Stoves are promoted for warmth.

Winter shopping notes and local notices and ads

Miss Dora and Estella Zimmerman visit relatives in Martelle. Deatrick's catalog ad for winter millinery and underwear alongside other shop offers. Local items include travel, church services, upcoming sales of Montana horses, and changes in rail timetables. Community notices mention uncalled letters, a stove that reduces soot, and a two-wedding ceremony.

Heiseys Vacation Visit and Local Sale Notice

Mr and Mrs Cyrus Heisey traveled to Kansas for a two week visit with relatives. After eleven years with E Sarles Co he has taken only one wedding day as absence. W F Kellogg of Monticello area schedules a public sale November 24 listing 25 cattle 6 horses 1400 bushels of corn 100 shocks corn 400 bushels oats 50 bushels barley 20 tons hay and farm implements with A Matthiessen selling the lot.

Cyrus Heisey Kansas Mr. Heisey 8. E. Sarles & Co W. F Kellogg Monticello A. Matthiessen

Public sale to settle estate near Monticello

Sarah Skelley will auction ward property for James Skelley estate on the Monticello farm half a mile east Wednesday November 25. The sale includes 20 cattle 5 horses 2000 bushels of corn 450 bushels of oats 15 tons of hay a straw stack and farm implements with A Matthies sen as auctioneer.

Sarah Skelley James Skelley Monticello A. Matthiessen

Morey and Ohe Take 200 Acre Farm Near This Place

L D Morey new tenant with Ben Ohe moved from Anamosa to the John Fitzsimmons farm of over two hundred acres. The piece recounts a Deweytown disturbance at Jake Anderson the snake charmer home. Lynne Aldrich jailed five days for reflection Marion Thorpe seeks friend to pay fine as police intervene. Perry Babcock presided at morning proceedings.

L. D. Morey Andrew Bajasch Anamosa Ben Ohe Morey John Fitzsimmons Deweytown Lynne Aldrich Marion Thorpe Jake Anderson Kellam Chadwell Monticello Lyme

Zimmerman Premium Corn Contest Winners at Monticello

Local clothing merchant John B. Zimmerman awarded prizes to the five largest ears of corn from 86 entries. Judges D Poppe Ben Behrends and Ed Burrichter distributed rewards including an $18 suit of clothes to L Allamand and other prizes to Frank Miller Dallas Kiburz and numerous growers.

John B. Zimmerman Monticello Messrs D. Poppe Ben Behrends Ed. Burrichter L. Allamand Frank Miller Dallas Kiburz Zimmerman Farmer’s Institute Department of Agronomy Ames School

City Lighting Proposal Rejected By Electric Light Co Board

The Monticello Electric Light Co board unanimously rejected the city council's offer to renew at 12 dollars per light with all night service. The firm argued the city’s bid was below production costs amid rising coal and power needs. A fire at the Caroline Smith building prompted by a stray match caused minor damage. Mrs. Platt Jennings lies critically ill with family notified.

Electric Co Electric Light Co Monticello Anamosa Bedford Blairstown Bloomfield Cedar Rapids Clear Lake Fort Dodge Hamburg Ida Grove LaPorte City Logan Manning Magquoketa Montezuma Mt. Vernon New Hampton I A.m Orange City Oskaloosa Sanborn Springville P.m. Washington Waverly Tipton Traer Caroline Smiths Monticello Electric Co

Apples for Winter Stock Supply Highlighted

Public notice urges residents to buy apples now expanding list of York state varieties available in the city market description promises finest selections for winter storage and consumption.

York State Medina New York Hunter & Errickaen Hunter & Erricksen

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J. W. Dixsee East First Street Home News Eilers & Bolton’s Ruth Bennett Marion Cotton Batts Deatrick’s C. W. Brown Eliza Farragher Oklahoma B. C. Wills George L. Lovell Chicago Burrichter’s Cole Mildred Bates Nellie Lane H. C. Wills W. E. van Buren Jesup The Methodist Church E. H. Johnson & Co John Perrine Indianola Des Moines George Stuhler & Sons Methodist Episcopal Church J. W. Innes Presbyterian Church Lovell Block Store A. 8. Cummings Omaha Mrs. W. ©. King E. H. Johnson & Co.'s Black Cat Wills Express A. G. Rodman Dora Zimmerman of Martelle Estella Zimmerman Winter Millinery Deatrick Co. W. Brown Bart Starks South Dakota Deutrick’s Stuhler and Sons Christian Church Jesse Dancy Will S. Heck Dell Hutton Boan R. M. Corbit Wyoming Herman Tiarks Dentrick’s Montana Mrs. Carrier Lake Charles Louisiana South Cole’s Hall’s Hardware Justice Bacbock Carl Wenger Lottie Anderson Charles Jones Charles J. Dawson Minnie Alderson Frank Dawson Denver Davis Bon Ton Condon James Tremain Russell & Co Tremain Richard Brady Maquoketa the Express George Sumter San Francisco Lick House Mundell’s Ray Baade Milwaukee Railway Worthington Sand Spring Wyoming Journal Onslow Northwestern Road Oxford Junction Northwestern Delaware County E. V. Monroe C. W. Brown's C. C. Warner Warner Eldora Iowa Florence Colorado Dispatch Thos Guyonin Ceee Sandbsttershivesstesehs Mr Wyrick John Brokens FH Altman Esse Sene Oe Henry J Herron Andrew Ambuhl Wm Altman Alfred Meir JJ Albertso Herman Barte J H Brokens Stowers H Beilers H Bhodicker Eastern Will Bohiken John Rickels OK Greer Grant Albertsonsesses Guy Odl R Gerdes Ageeseateeaes Barne Whitte Crimeron Ccsesessseevee Henry Poppe Fred Poppe Erseeee Albert Siemers al Laude Frank Howe N. Davison Will Siebels Chas Applegate J Flockiger D Piuckiger John Burrach Henry Herren Bred Arduser D Sanford Ed Brazelton Adam Hein L Allamand A Allamand Will Heiken J T Brady Henry Hoye Herman Dirks D Dirks Henry Dirks Frankee W Eden A Tonjes Aes Chas Schneiter Walter Stickel Thos Kehoe B Webster M Like Soos Dsogsaveys John Oswald Henry Harms Chris Johnson Tobiason Bros Henry Bruents Rube Dress Rob Aldrich Brunki Saathoff Henry Folkers John Bailey Fred Smith Frank McLaughlin Carl Chartch Lovell Block A. Stiller H.C Wills H. Schipman Merchant Tailor Sivg Finst Montickxxo, Iowa Hubbard & Hanken O.H. Soetje Reliable Brands Eilers & Bolton
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