Variety of goods and ads entice Monticello shoppers
Local merchants promote furniture cook stoves hats sewing machines and hardware at Palmer & Paine and Dunham Leichhardt with claims of low prices and broad stock. Notices include jurors list for December term 1879 and ads for Ingersoll quotes and regional suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer & Paine’s
Dunham & Leichhardt's
Richland
W.R. Kuhns
Scotch Grove
F.C. Brown
Wayne
P. Vaughn
E. McVinna
Wyoming
Washington
J. T. Paul
Oxford
Condit
Cass
J. D. Bennett
Jackson
David Starr
Castle Grove
J. W. Randall
I. D.° Warren
Greenfield
FE. Grassmeyer
Temperance meetings progress with harsh zeal and praise
The piece notes Frank Alumbaugh leading local temperance meetings praising his vigor while others praise reform efforts despite his rough oratorical style. It discusses community gratitude, references Dunham Leichhardt cooks, and critiques temperance advocacy methods and moderation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Alumbaugh
Mr. Alumbaugh
Naw
Local Notables and Visitors in Dubuque
W H Walworth serves as a petty juror for the current Federal court term in Dubuque. Miss Luna Farwell returns from the Agricultural College to enjoy vacation at home. John Russell and his son David visit town. David walks on crutches after a horse kick two weeks earlier. Mr and Mrs Lew Dunham of Muquokela guest at Fred B Dunham's. Lew Dunham ill and slowly recovering. Dr Law of Deadwood, D T ends his visit here last Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Walworth
Dubuque
Federal Court
Luna Farwell
Agricultural College
John Russell
David
Lew. Dunham
Muquokela
Fred
Dunham
Lew
Dr. Law
Deadwood
D. T
New Goods and Styles at the Big Jug Shop
A local retailer advertises flannels cloaks dolmans and a large stock of jeans waterproofs beaver hosiery underwear and embroidery plus a wide yarn assortment. The store offers genuine Singer Lowe Domestic and Silent sewing machines and notes the Silent No 8 won a prize in Paris. Wood delivery offered from 60 to 80 cords to the High School Building per M Morron committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Morron
Local Blacksmith and Creamery Equipment Ad
An advertisement for Scotch Grove Station Jones county offers custom machinery and repairs for creameries and other purposes. It promises prompt fulfillment and guaranteed satisfaction with lampanin noted and blacksmith services available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove Station
Jones County
Lampanin
N.B
Dairy Farm for Sale North of Monticello on Four Hundred Acres
Advertisement for a four hundred acre dairy farm located four miles north of Monticello. Includes good water suitable buildings near creameries and cheese factories. Offered at a bargain on fair terms. Inquiries directed to Alfredo Whitkh at Monticello Town.
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Monticello
Alfred Whitkh
Dunham and Leichhardt expand Monticello hardware empire
Dunham and Leichhardt,Monticello's long established hardware firm, describe its first year as a copartnership doubling capital and expanding with new showroom, offices, and large rear warehouses. They detail extensive stock including stoves nails cement and bar iron along with a tramway elevator and a transect of deliveries to Cedar Cedar county and surrounding towns.
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Leichhardt
Fred
Grassmeyer
Kentucky
Monticello
Copartnership
MIE
Cedar Street
T His
Wyoming Creamery
Tipton
Cedar County
Cascade
Hopkinton
Sand Springs
Prairieburg
Martin Thoeni
John O'Donnell
Mie Harris
Durham & Leichhardt
A Successful Woman Mrs Mattie Bridge Lectures and Fame
A Milwaukee born lecturer Mrs Mattie Bridge widow of a prominent businessman gained rapid fame after touring as a platform speaker. HerHumans Freedoms lecture drew large crowds in Minneapolis with 2400 attendees and she is praised for wit pathos and grace as a leading late 19th century lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Mattie Bridge
America
Chamacter
Minneapolis
Death of Tedday Haumngatconer Aged 3d in Mon ticello
The man from Monticello, longtime meat market worker, died of consumption after two years of illness. He lived in Dubuque five years, arrived in Iowa 800, and funeral Sunday drew many mourners. He leaves a wife and two children. was an Odd Fellow and United Working man lodge member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baralacht
Monticello
Towa
Dubuque
Remley and Breaabrack Attorneys Promote Abstract Books
Remley and Breaabrack Attorneys Amanosit announce carefully prepared abstract books for all lands in Downs County. Abstracts of title provided promptly with specialization in real estate law.
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Amanosit
Downs County
Hearse for public use advertised by Dexter Livery Stable
San Swat announces an elegant hearse for public use on reasonable terms not tied to any firm. The notice includes cautions about land sale disputes near Monticello and various local property descriptions, advertisements for patent medicines, flavorings, and household products, with endorsements and testimonials from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San. Swat
Dexter Livery Stable
Dissolution of Coxsee and Higby Firm in Monticello
The firm Coxsee and Higby, engaged in selling agricultural implements in Monticello for four years, dissolves by mutual consent. All accounts owed may be settled with either partner, A. R. Doxsex or Isaac Riguy.
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Coxsee & Higby
Monticello
A. R. Doxsex
Isaac Riguy
Cheap Lands On the Illinois Central Line in Iowa
On the line of the Illinois Central Rail road in Iowa near the Great Iowa Coal field a new way to earn a home. Special offer to settlers and readers. For information address J Sampson Land Agent D&B C RB R Co Storm Lake Iowa 10-6m
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Illinois Central Railroad
Iowa
Great
Informana
J. Sampson
8.C
RB. R.co
Storm Lake
Farm for Sale Near Moniticello with Woodlands and Nebraska Land
The seller offers 175 acres four miles east of Moniticello featuring a good house barn well and cistern and a live stream. About 80 acres are timberland and may be bought in small tracts, plus 80 acres in Nebraska. Terms allow two thirds time. Tis Buvenwen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Nebraska
Tis. Buvenwen
Great Remedy and Baking Powder Ad Claims Strong Quality
An ad extols kidney wort as a remedy improving bowels and kidneys and lists cures for various diseases from inaction. It also touts Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder for superior strength and uniform quality with no unhealthy substances and urges doctors to recommend it.
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Dr. Price
Tavine
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Ark-Ye
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Holly Scroll Law
Gworth
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Grass- McYei's
Bob Toombs
Georgia
Chicago
Toombs
C. CG. Walworth, Esq
Boston
Jim
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White Mountains
Toomlbl
Gov. Brown
Govenor
Honah
D. Jenkins
Tins Express
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Dr. Thomas
Narative
Walla
Newton
Jones Co
Muppy Bros
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Aristotle
James Martineau
Marshalltown
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Minn
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R. L. Dyer
Grant
LB. V. White
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Ed Howard
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Insane Asylum
Frank Booth
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Booth
J. Q. Wing
Mae Tegal
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Finke
Wing & Finke
Paris
Kussmeyer's
Wat
Scnappe
Wood
Tig Lxpress
Hred
Ma. Dunham
Larcka
Remley & Breaabrack
New Hearse
Looney
Dereniah ,Tooney
Johann Looney
Culady Ion
Mangquire
Warren Dodge
Jolie Dodwee
Greenville, Clary Co
Lawn, N. OB
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Monica Taylor
Tony
W. White
Bloomfield
Ont
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Fron
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Monteetlo
Silver Sheen
City of Troy
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Choice Cook
Bridgewood
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Glorious
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D& L
Fred. Reighenbagh
Coyle
Mr. Poodhaseyi
Tuwa
First Street
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F. M. Ellis
Arshalltown Fowa
H. Shipman
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