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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

21 Nov 1901

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Monticello Express

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Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1901

Page

2

Monticello Express Subscription Price Notice

The Monticello Express lists a subscription price of 81.75 per year with Thursday publication. Editor and proprietor J W Doxsee announces the rate for readers.

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Death of John Corbit at 74 in Onalow Iowa

John Corbit, a longtime Onalow resident of 20 years, died Thursday evening at age 74 after a brief illness. He leaves a widow, three sons Thomas Robert and William, and daughter Lettie. He was a religious man and active in the Presbyterian church. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Presbyterian church with Rev. McQuown officiating.

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Onatow Wilson Walters Lou Sears Tama County Ryan Ohio N. B. Noyes H. D. Hall Hot Springs Ark Hattie Lamey Helen Lamey Maquoketa Mary Larkey-Taylor Epworth Spooner Daisy Bottomstone Wyoming Gene Mackrill T. B. Johnston C. L. Butler John Corbit Mr. Corbit Thomas Robert William Miss Lettie Presbyterian Church Corbit Rev. McQuown
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Center Junction Local Notes and Community Happenings

Center Junction reports include Geo Preston ill several days Robi White of Wyoming visiting relatives and Frank Serbousek shipping three carloads of stock. Mrs Kate Davidson and baby return from Monmouth Ill Wm Walsh family of Scotch Grove visit. Mrs B B Smith ill but improving Rev Hines visiting J H Thompson home Olen Watson to return from Chicago N W Crans Davenport visiting. Robt Williamson sells his farm plans to move nearby.

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Center Junction Geo. Preston Robi. White Wyoming Frank Serbousek Kate Davidson Baby Monmouth Wm. Walsh Scotch Grove Harry Dice B. B. Smith Rev. Hines J. H. Thompson Olen Watson Chicago N. W. Crans Davenport Monticello Robt. Williamson D. Smith
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Wyomina Local Notes Highlight Travel, Deaths and Church Events

Wyomina notes report L B Kinney of Stanwood on a business trip. Norton builds a home for later life. Draymen ship goods in excess of prior years. Hawthorne Club ladies visit Mrs. Levi Mallicoat. Rev Waite fills Presbyterian pulpit for absent Rev Cooper. Thos Lindsey visits from South Dakota due to mother illness. Clarence Leamon dies after months of illness. M E church bazar and supper a success. Mrs Bell of Chatfield visits Bell hardware merchants. Granddaughter born to Dr William Lamerton family. W W Waite lists home for sale to seek steady life. W H Walston moves to Rhodes. will run livery. John Corbit dies unexpectedly near Wyomina.

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Wyomina L. B. Kinney Stanwood A. P. Norton Hawthorne Club Levi Mallicoat E. G. Waite Presbyterian Church A. P. Cooper Thos. Lindsey South Dakota Clarence Leamon H. R. Leamon M. E. Church Bell Chatfield Minn Bell Brothers W. H. Tourtellot Wm. Lamerton W. W. Waite W. H. Walston Rhodes John Corbit
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Departure of 74 Year Old Mr Corbit Emigrant

The obituary notes Mr Corbit aged 74 who died after sleeping his last sleep in a rocking chair. An Irish immigrant who came to Iowa in 1864 and 1881, he was held in high esteem for integrity. He leaves a widow a daughter and several sons described as excellent citizens.

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Mr. Corbit Ireland Iowa
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Local Notes From Castor Grove November 19

R Shear rode hogs through Hopkinton last week. D J Hogan shipped cattle to Chicago. Donald Barclay returned from Canada visit. Geo Davidson and Maggie Davison visit Canada. Eliza Thomas teaches in No 2. Hosfords from Monticello stayed two weeks. W A Hogan auctions Dougherty stock in Monticello. Evans returns from North Dakota harvest. Cramer team escaped at Downerville creamery but caused no damage. Kehoe estate auction attempt. one $55 per acre bid rejected. Will Cooper’s horse wandered from McLaughlin place. found in Cramer’s field. no damage.

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Castor Grove R. Shear Hopkinton D. J. Hogan Chicago Donald Barclay Canada Geo. Davidson Maggie Davidson Eliza Thomas Monticello O. F. Hosford Castle Grove Will Cooper F. D. McLaughlin Will A. W. Cramer
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Local items note barn construction and moving tales

Am er details a farm barn project near town while James Kairns visits Strawberry Point. Cheshire couple returns from wedding trip as others announce church sermons and school library funding. Legal suits by Jennie Starks target saloon keepers over her husband’s dissipation. Swiss visitors depart Richland after thirty years. train schedule changes on Nickel Plate Road are outlined along with buggies for sale.

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Amber Collman James Kairns Strawberry Point Charles Cheshire Henry Stutt James Livingston B. A. Wright Cascade M. E John Doyle Anamosa
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Prize Winners Named In Express Boys Quiz

The Express awarded ten yearly subscriptions to The American Boy to the first ten boys under 17 who sent correct answers to ten varied questions. Winners include John E. Pond Monticello David Terwilliger Monticello Ray Fairbanks Castle Grove Raymond George Monticello Paul Lemen Monticello Doyt Rhodes Monticello George Drinkwater Monticello Lewis Sutherland Castle Grove Tom George Monticello Ike Suter Monticello.

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The Express Tm Express Ech John E. Pond Monticello David Terwilliger Ray Fairbanks Castle Grove Raymond George Paul Lemen Doyt Rhodes George Drinkwater Lewis Sutherland Tom George Ike Suter
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Stamp history and Hong Kong misconception

The text notes stamps used in Brazil preceding U S adoption by three years and lists gold coin denominations minted since independence, with the last two no longer coined. It then describes Hong Kong as a 29 square mile island off China's southeast coast belonging to Great Britain, with capital Victoria, ceded in 1841. Some boys mistook Hong Kong’s status.

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Franklin Washington Brazil United States Hong Kong China Great Britain Victoria
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Sheridan fancy hog farm sale in Cascade Iowa

I offer for sale 200 acre Sheridan hog farm five miles south of Cascade Johnson County Iowa on December 3 1901 between 1 and 4 p m at residence Terms to be announced right to reject bids reserved also sale at private sale Property features include a well steel wind mill and tower 250 barrel reservoir seven fenced fields hog tight 60 acres fair improvements and stock farm details provided by T W Sheridan proprietor Cart E Tarsox Cascade Ia Auctioneer Another listing offers 245 acres in Richland township Jones County between Monticello and Cascade mostly under cultivation with timber 10 acres undisturbed soil quality noted first class buildings water supply an orchard inquire on premises or with John May Cascade Ia Two more farms 230 and 100 acres in Richland township near Monticello with improvements wind mill water and good soils, listings by Kasper Tuos.

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Sheridan Cascade Iowa Jones County Richland Township Monticello John May Cascade, In di Tuos Kasper Anamosa Anamossa Petcina
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Monticello Chestnut Street residence for sale or rent

Offer to sell or rent a home on Chestnut street in Monticello. For details call D. E. Pond. 1911 J. O. Lawrence. Also advertised are horse blankets and robes, with an invitation to inspect the new, finest line in the city.

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Chestnut Street Monticello D. E. Pond J. O. Lawrence
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Farm for Sale or Rent near Sand Spring

A 280 acre farm two miles southeast of Sand Spring offered for sale or rent. The owner, John Seery, says he expected a lease but the promised security was not provided and invites inquiries at Cascade, Iowa.

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Sand Spring Cascade Iowa John Seery
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Corn Shocks for Sale by J O Lawrence Ad

200 shocks of corn offered for sale near town edge. Contact 2212 J O Lawrence for details. Ad includes initialism im. I.

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J. O. Lawrence
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