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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1913

Page

5

New District Court Docket List of Civil and Equity Cases

The district court will convene next Tuesday with Judge F O Ellison on the bench. Civil cases include O B Paul versus Theodore Wolf attachment. H H Soper versus Jennie H Zerbe ex gar etc va Charles Baugh garnishment. multiple suits involving Standard Land Co Monticello State Bank and Jane Starry among others. Equity and divorce actions cover Nicholas Baer v Andrew Ambueuhl. Ida Gilmore v Forrest Gilmore. Ada L Hitchcock v Harry Hitchcock. and other pending matters including quiet titles and an injunction.

District Court F. O. Ellison A. OD. Mackrill Wm. M. Pickering G. F. Farragher Town Implement Co Wm. Kness Et Clinton Saddlery Company S. T. McLaughlin The Vermont Farm Mach. Co S.T. McLaughlin Minnesota Harness Factory T. McLaughlin Scott D. Monroe Western Electric Co City Electric L. H. & P. Co J. L. Joslin L. Thoeming Peter Carson Equity Nicholas Baer Andrew Ambueuhl Lawrence R. Jacobs Edgar C. Wilson Ida Gilmore Forrest Gilmore Donald O. Sinclair Charles Dunshower W. McMaster W. C. Brown Treas John Bailey William Hamilton Mary BE. Green William Green William Brazelton Jerome Brazelton Alonzo Cowan Nellie D. Cowan E. L. Atkinson Almira Atkinson Ada L. Hitchcock Harry &. Hitchcock Joseph Blank Flossie Dutton John I. Dutton

Real Estate Transfers List Boarded Across Multiple Townships

A series of property transfers were recorded, detailing multiple parcels traded among individuals and trusts in Anamosa Monticello Olin and surrounding townships. Transactions include parcels in Rome Osceola and Hamlin with prices ranging from $1 to $4 500.

Harbinson Orr M. Ballou Brock Onslow M. Chaplin F. B. Millsap Gertrude M. Norton Anamasa G. F. Faragher Harriet A. Potter Anamosa Lexington F.S. Carpenter J. M. Carstens William Haddocks

Old Settler Mrs Crawford Dies in Washington Township

Cascade pioneer Mrs. P. W. Crawford aged 81, born Mary Hanlon in Ireland, died Monday at the family residence in Washington township. Survived by son William B. and daughter Mary Crawford, both on the old homestead. Funeral Wednesday at St. Peter's Church Temple Hill with Rev. M. J. Farrelly officiating.

P. W. Crawford Washington Township William B Mary Crawford St. Peter’s Church Temple Hill M. J. Farrelly

The Innocent Bystander in Mexican Artillery Exchanges

The noncombatant is described as a precise rating in theoretical warfare yet becomes the most popular target during Mexican artillery exchanges in this Chicago Tribune note.

Chicago Tribune

Tax rules understood like baseball rules, study urged

The Topeka State Journal suggests that clarifying income tax rules with the same plain explanation used for baseball would help more people grasp them. It argues for simpler, more engaging instruction to improve public understanding.

Topeka State Journal

A Worthy Man Honored on His Eightieth Birthday

John Dennison of Onslow turned eighty on Wednesday November twelfth. Friends gathered to celebrate with an Irish themed anniversary party, to honor his long life spent in Ireland and America. The gathering featured a grand dinner, warm toasts, and lively stories as Dennison greeted each guest in his familiar manner. Also present were Mr and Mrs Bye Hall celebrating a wedding anniversary and Mr John Orr with a birthday, adding to the day’s joyous reunions and well wishes for many more.

John Dennison Onslow Ireland America Dennison Bye Hall John Orr

Richland Pioneer Field Reflects Fertile Soil Continuity

Richland township is praised for a bumper corn crop and soil quality that has sustained continuous cropping for over fifty years. The piece notes local land value and invites consideration before retreating from productive soil. It also describes a Congregational church reading of The Fourth Estate with Miss Hemenway and comments on local dandelions and regional weather patterns.

Richland Cascade Pioneer Richland Township Congregational Church

Ill Cass township woman rescued after nosebleed threat

Mrs. A. L. Fairbanks of Cass township lay very ill last week as a nasal hemorrhage caused her life to hang by a thread until a physician arrived. She was very weak from blood loss but was saved by medical aid.

A. L. Fairbanks Cass Township

The Eye as a Perfect Photographic Camera

A Chicago Tribune quote likens the human eye to a self operating camera with the retina as the dry plate, the crystalline lens as the focus, and the eyelid as a drop shuttle. It notes the eye processes vast color information with 729 expressions and specifies immense vibrational input for red and violet perception.

Chicago Tribune

Ways of Carrying Money Across Cultures

A Detroit Free Press piece notes how different immigrant groups keep money. Swedes or Norwegians carry in a large pocketbook, Italians wear a small tin tube around the neck, Hungarians hide funds in boots with utensils, Germans store it in a belt, and the French prefer a brass case about pocketbook size.

Detroit Free Press

Lost to the Audience by Fanelli at Queen's Hall Concert

Paris journalist reports Fanelli the composer climbed to the Queen's Hall gallery during a concert and hid, enjoying the music in silence. He later wandered corridors, missing the reception and angering friends by not responding to applause.

Fanelli Queen’s Hall Paris London News

His Strong Point

A Kansas City Star whimsical anecdote quotes a man praising his nephew Oliver Tolliver while noting the boy’s knack for getting into trouble. The speaker humorously accepts blame and reflects on his own lack of sense, ending with a laugh at the mishap.

Oliver Tolliver Kansas City

Courtship Request Draws Laughs In Washington Star

A notice quoting a man seeking his daughter’s hand in marriage meets a skeptical response from Mr. Cumrox who doubts the suitor’s ideas of courtship. The Washington Star preserves the exchange as a genteel, humorous moment on social propriety.

Food For Indigestion After Dinner Guests

A wry exchange from Life magazine notes a physician praising a dinner party as a success while his wife admits she served the richest foods she could think of. The quip highlights social setting and light humor about overindulgence.

Optimistic Waiter Declines Egg Guarantee

A Birmingham Age-Herald line quotes a waiter answering a customer about egg guarantees. The waiter says he is optimistic about the eggs but does not guarantee them.

Birmingham Age-Herald

Honorable industry road to progress urged by Ailes

Ailes argues that steady industry yields progress and enjoyment, stressing duty as essential to advancement. The quote frames work as the shared route to societal improvement.

Samuel Ailes

Cabmen’s terror woman outwits London cabbies

In England a woman known as the cab men's terror, Mrs. Cuy ler, could name any London distance exactly and pay the fare without a penny extra. Cabbies argued over distances and sometimes sued, but she always prevailed.

England

Medical Advice Missed Fresh Air Plan

A Washington Herald clipping quotes a young physician and an older doctor discussing a woman’s health. The doctor prescribes daily park walks and heavy ozone inhalation as part of treatment, while the young physician criticizes the communication of advice.

Phy. Sivinn Washington Herald

Pedestrian Cautions Amid Street Traffic

A brief exchange warns a pedestrian to avoid being run over, fearing loss of a pedestrian license if care is not taken. The dialogue highlights personal caution in navigating streets and the potential consequences of inattention.

Forgiving Enemies and a Witty Exchange

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote recalls a teacher urging forgiveness with a misfired result as Johnny Jones shows a black eye after attempting to forgive Scrappy Green. A Puck joke follows about a shopper seeking a suggestion from Mary and Mrs Morris Parkes. A Tieding quip warns that making money a god brings torment.

Johnny Jones Johnny Cleveland Plain Dealer

Harmony Hair Beautifier and Shampoo Ad at Rexall Store

An advertisement for Harmony Hair Beautifier and Harmony Shampoo promotes hair care benefits and a rose fragrance. The products are sold exclusively at The Rexall Store in Monticello Iowa, with prices of 1.00 and 0.50 respectively and a money back guarantee. Harmony Laboratories in Boston produce the line.

Rexall Harmony United States Canada Great Britain Harmony Laboratories Boston W. W. Stickford Monticello Iowa

For Sale Classified Notices From Historical Record

FOR SALE Polish China stock hogs by H G Brazelton. FOR SALE 85 horsepower Buick at a bargain inquire Monti Auto & Supply. FOR SALE eighty acres in Clay township Enquire of owner H Null 2011. FOR SALE three parcels of timber Scotch Grove and Clay township 745 to 12 acres J B Moses Agent. FOR RENT residence furnished for housekeeping January first Mrs F W Koop.

Buick The Monticello Auto & Supply Company Clay Township H. Null Scotch Grove J. B. Moses F. W. Koop

For Sale and Auctioneering Notices in Ryan Iowa

FOR SALE 100 Durot and Poland China swine male and female of the choicest strains. Write or telephone your wants Ryan Exchange W FE Drummy Ryan Iowa. AUCTIONEER Frank Byrne ready for engagements for farm auctions and other sales. For present dates, see The Express office where the list of engagements is on file. Frank Byrne.

Poland China Ryan Exchange W. FE Drummy Ryan Iowa Frank Byrne the Express

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