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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1912

Page

4

Death of Mrs Bates at Wyoming Iowa

Wyoming Wyoming November 19 obituaries announce the death of Mrs Catherine Bates nee Huksteen born November 29 1839 in Holland who died at home north of town after a week of illness. She and Theodore Bates celebrated their golden wedding on November 1 1862 and eight children survive. Funeral held at Pine Hill Farm home conducted by Rev H E Wilcox with burial in Wyoming cemetery. Also reported are the death of Clair Leamon nine months old and local notes on a Wyoming political club and community events.

Wyoming JT. Bates New Jerusalem Bates Holland Catherine Huksteen America Buffalo Theodore Bates Iowa South Dakota Onslow Pine Hill Farm KH. T. Bates, Jr Amelia Shaffer H. F. Bates Walter Bates Mary Bates Jeanette Bates O. C. Depuy Wyoming Political Club Ricketts Presbyterian Church Home Mission Movement M. E. Church Wilker’s Hardware Store J. N. Swordes W.G. Krouse Earl R. N. Beebe R. M. Corbit Wee-Cornell Mt. Vernon Evelyn Gillespie Fillbrook Montana Charles Saxon H. P. Stoffel Mechanicsville E. N. Stoffel W. W. Chamberlain Cedar Rapids

Death of Miss Theresa McLees at Castle Grove Farm

Miss Theresa McLees died at the family home in Castle Grove after a lingering illness. She spent weeks in Anamosa sanitarium this fall undergoing an operation that proved futile. Daughter of early settler Jonn McLees, she lived much of her life in Castle Grove and was known for generosity and kindness. Funeral held Sunday morning in the Church of.

Castle Grove Theresa McLees Anamosa Jonn McLees Church of

Two Obituaries Mark Onslow in Late November News

Two deaths are noted in Onslow with funerals held this week. Ephriam Tebo, 64, died at his brother Theodore's home after a two year cancer struggle, with services at M. S. Church led by Rev. P. M. Phillips. Mrs. Bates, wife of E. T. Bates Sr., died Sunday. her funeral was today at her home 134 miles south.

Onslow Mrs. Bates E. T. Bates Ephriam Tebo Theodore Ehurch P. M. Phillips Tebo Bates Bert Walter Cody Wyoming Willie Cole Methodist Church Karl Benbow Gee Overley Chicago A. Wi Chase Gee Gilbert da Radley Lizzie Vincent Belle Plaine M. M. Franks J. 4 Mackii Platte South Dakota J. F. Cohoon Cedar Falls Daniel Cooley Paul Charlie Green Anamosa Cooley Hornby Sioux Falls Bertha Noyes ‘Trotter Seattle Oakland California Will Clark Scotch Grove H. F. Paul Paralta Mt. Vernon

Center Junction News and Community Notices

Center Junction notes moving residents leaving for Cedar Rapids and visits from relatives. Presbyterian Ladies Aid to meet all day at Miss Dora Smiths home and hold a utility shower in church basement. Local social updates include visits among Monticello and Anamosa friends and travels to Ohio and Davenport.

Center Junction Lee Coder Gwendolyn Cedar Rapids Coder Aid Presbyterian Church Dora Florence Smith Presbyterian Lawrence Divena Pittsburg Pennsylvania S. H. King Chicago H. Dice M. G. Alsever Frank Serbousek Anamosa Pangburn H. H. Moyer Beth McDonald Myrtle Livingeee Monticello Amelia M. Thomas Beals Ohio Will Alexander Canton George Davis Sam Alexander Stanwood James Leech Earl Stingley Davenport

Prairieburg and Amber Family and Local News Digest

Prairieburg reports a bridge crew repair on the CO A N bridge at McQueen trestle with Leonar injured. Central City’s Mr Hishon struggles to relocate the central office. Local figures include Raymond Doran returning from Dakota, Thanksgiving dinner plans, and illness sidelining postmaster Thomas Abbey. Amber notes Will Daly’s moved house, Mrs. Keith visiting, a Marion federal officer, and creamery work by Will Netcott.

Prairieburg Leonar CO. A. N McQueen Hishon Central City Prairigburg Raymond Doran Dakota The Presbyterian Church Baker Building Thomas Abbey Sara Dolan Anamosa Jennie Burnside Buffalo N. L. Floyd Rapids M. BH John Sibel Monticello W. H. Schoonover Davenport Joslin

Eureka Items from Anamosa and Area

Mr and Mrs Guy Cartana and sons return from Redig South Dakota and plan winter nearby. Candidates file expense accounts for several individuals. Mr Harry A Zinn resigns from Ama soma Electric management effective tomorrow. George L Schoonover travels to Panama to view canal works. Supervisor T J Finn sells 40 head of cattle from Washington township at a record Cascade market price. plans Arizona stay for health.

Guy Cartana Redig South Dakota J. H. J. Stutt W. A. Hogan B. H. Chamberlain J. K. Hale Matt Noyes W. M. Johnston Geo. A. Fisher Harry A. Zinn Amamosa Electric Company T. J. Finn Washington Township Cascade Finn Arizona

Hopkinton Leader News Summary of Local Deals and Notices

Joe Lappe bought 160 acres north of Dyersville at 125 dollars per acre after selling his North Fork farm. Rev. Louis Meyer, longtime R. P. church pastor in Hopkinton, is critically ill in Cincinnati with lung hemorrhages and poor prognosis. Jimmy Griggs received a draft for 104 dollars for ginseng gathered in the woods this fall, with shipments at 87.50 per pound. Prof. L. G. Weld and Mrs Weld and Mrs Doan are visiting Doan families. Weld and his wife will sail soon for Europe. Weld, president of the Pullman School of Manual Training, is to tour the U S and Europe for plans on new buildings for the school.

Joe Lappe North Fork Dyersville Louis Meyer R. P Hopkinton Cincinnati Meyer Jimmy Griggs

Names Mixed for Constable in Fairview Township

Anamosa Eureka reports that Ed Lienen was elected constable but could not qualify. He filed an affidavit and was nominated in June primaries. The canvassing board certified the nomination to the county auditor and democratic committee. Tom Lienen will serve as high constable for two years.

Anamosa Eureka Ed. Lienen Fairview Lienen Democratic Central Committee Tom Lienen

Hicks and Ricklefa Custom Ladies Coats and Suits

Hicks and Ricklefa offer made to order ladies coats and suits with personal fittings and tailored styles. Private appointments available to select fabrics and measurements. Local shop promotes tailored apparel for formal and daily wear in the community.

Hicks & Ricklefa

Indian voyage diary from Kasur to Ludhiana by Rev McCuskey

The Rev Frank McCuskey and family report from Ludhiana Punjab India dated October 24 describing Kasur a growing mission station near Jerozepore Lahore and the plan to build a new missionary house in Ferozepore. They recount a sea voyage with gymkhana games on board ship and a dramatic monsoon rain event before arriving in Bombay and Ludhiana for their annual mission meeting.

Frank McCuskey Monticello Kasur Ferozepore Jerozepore Lahore Frank J. Newton Liverpool Port Said Bombay Red Sea Lillian Aden Donald Margaret Willie India Elephanta Island Bombay Harbor Ludhiana

Prices and middlemen blamed for high living cost, says congress president

The Farmers' National congress president argues the high cost of living stems from city residents pursuit of luxury, not farmer prices, while middlemen are dismissed as parasites. The statement emphasizes urban excess and omits middlemen from scrutiny.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Farmers’ National Congress

Took a Revolution to Do It Mitchell Republican

A Mitchell Republican notes that reformists finally beat Joe Cannon, but credits the victory to forcing the broader party to split rather than a simple triumph. The author praises the old guard’s resilience while acknowledging the party’s internal clash.

Mitchell Republican Joe Cannon

Treatment Long Overdue

Chicago Tribune quips that Europe’s ailing state needs decisive action while Harper's Weekly hints at a possible second term for Bryan, framing political readiness amid partisan chatter.

Harper’s Weekly Brother Bryan

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