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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1901
Page
4
The Monticetto Express plans relocation around January 1 to the new Lovell building. It will occupy the rear two rooms on the second story with its printing plant and its business and editorial offices on the east front.
A collage of local notices from Monticello and surrounding areas highlights Deatrick’s Removal Sale with promotions on dolls and babies robes, and references to holiday gifts. It records births, visitors, sales events, and community notices from December era towns including Castle Grove Scotch Grove and Anamosa.
Monticello shoppers hear of Doutrick’s linen millinery and clothing sales. Guests visit from Des Moines Chicago and Dubuque as markets, church events, and a turkey theft reward unfold. Local weddings and property sales add to the season’s social calendar.
John H. Seba a farmer living half a mile from Sand Spring died last Friday at age 36 after a two week illness. A native of Oldenburg Germany he came to the United States in 1882. He is survived by his widow maiden name Freese and a 12 year old son. Funeral services were held Saturday by Rev. C Mardorf with burial at Bowen's Prairie cemetery. Friends speak well of him as a man and citizen and extend sympathy to the widow and her son.
The Monticello team schedules a public Thanksgiving clash with Marion at the city park as locals hope for spirited effort after a brief signal practice. The Marion Register notes sewer suggestions and warns against costly pits. police deal with a nearby saloon row and a burglary case near Coggon.
One of the best farms in Wayne township located half a mile southwest of Langworthy. The farm spans 210 acres and features a never-failing flowing well. An ideal stock farm with strong improvements. For particulars call or address 23w4.
A list of new civil cases docketed in the district court since the last term calls for default or the forming of issues. Cases include Schoonover vs Byerly. Bacher vs Bacher. Smola vs State Ins Co. Dolezol vs State Ins Co. Byers vs Richards. Belknap vs Belknap and Belknap Bros. Sherman vs Arnold. Jones vs M and St P R Co. McQuown vs Ora McQuown. Stivers vs Stivers. Doxsee trustee vs Waddick and Hunter. McDonald vs Serbousek. Doyle vs Lundon. Weseman vs Fahling. Scott Bros vs Smith. Wood vs Farmers Life Assn. Englis Bros vs C & No W By Co. Burrough vs Walch. Annis vs FPA. Crocker Chair Co vs Finch. Anamosa Bank vs Kohl. Sandhouse vs Fitzsimmons. Onstott vs Hanson. First Natl Bank of Wyoming vs Brunen. Hirst Natl Bank vs Sturtevant. Zeime & Co vs Finch. Byers vs Ketcham. Byers vs Quigley et al. W M & R Machine Co vs Wager. Rose vs Lotz. Schoonover vs Hakes. Patterson vs Richards. Nellie C Patterson vs Richards. Heyen vs Colton. Starks vs Kohl. Starks vs Vernimont. Starks vs Donahue.
The Monticello board of education met in regular session approving bills from Thachers fund and contingent fund and electing Miss Turner as winter term music teacher with a $30 monthly salary. A library committee was formed, and adjournment followed. A separate pipe organ concert at Congregational church featured Gruenstein, Balcar, Pike, Turner, Sherman, and others, praised for musical proficiency and audience reception. A timber farm of about 80 acres in Scotch Grove township was offered for sale with favorable terms.
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