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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1896

Page

4

SLEIGHING FIVE WEEKS AGO DESCRIPTIVE LETTER FROM NORTH DAKOTA

A letter from Cuuren's Ferry North Dakota writes of early sleighing five weeks in North Dakota with furs and winter travel. The writer notes high altitude dryness and a thriving, unsettled farm country with wheat as the main crop and government land for settlement. Local social items include arrivals, marriages, and community improvements in Wromina and surrounding towns.

Cuuren North Dakota McKinley Tf Aman Ramsey Penn Great Northern Railroad North-Central States Horace Greeley Great Northwest Great Northern Line New Hampshire Vermont Iowa

Residents report plots and local events in Castle Grove

The Castle Grove column notes a well being drilled, dances at R Redmond's and J I Poppe's, and medical news as Mrs Warm Rickels recovers from a shoulder tumor. It mentions sewing society visits, rheumatic illness of Miss Ann McLaughlin, and a Dakota visit. It concludes with election board remarks and calls for uniform policing across townships.

Castle Grove N.C Dakota Not Springs Ark Potomac Silver Creek Anamosa Board of Supervisors

Amateur Dance At Merril’s Draws High Praise

AMBER Nov 24 The dance at Frank Merril s Wednesday night was highly enjoyed by those present. Mrs Duncan of Anamosa visits at her daughter Mrs W I McMilley s home. Mrs Maudsley visits Mt Vernon daughter Mrs Johnson. A surprise party for Miss Kathryn Bailey is planned for this evening. Willie O Connor recovering from typhoid fever. Modern Woodmen ball planned in rooms over Mr Sanford s store. Mrs Anna Nlarris of Des Moines will speak at M S church Dec 3 4 on temperance. All are urged to attend.

Wromina Herrick New York State J. A. White Lost Nation D. A. White Bert McDonough Grundy County Houstis Maquoketa A.W Wyoming Poultry Co Center Junction Wyoming Lodge A. L. Potter Nation Lyman Trump Myr Trump John Amber Frank Merril Duncan Anamosa Maudsley Mrs. Johnson Mt. Vernon Kathryn Bailey Willie O'Connor

Christian railway disagreement ends in dismissal

A report tells of two men claiming Christian faith aboard a railway coach. Two company employees allegedly used offensive language toward them. The Christians report the conduct, leading to the employees' dismissal. the piece questions whether mercy would be Christian and reflects on forgiveness.

the Express Christ Peter Truvri

Date Cake and Local Advertisements

A dated recipe lists making a Date Cake with brown sugar molasses butter wine milk eggs cinnamon cloves nutmeg soda dates and flour baked moderate oven. The page also notes Mr Brown furrier offering gowns from customers skins and Dr Walsh surgeon now at Sand Spring with 24 hour calls.

F.C. Walsh Sand Spring

Delinquent Lands and Town Lots Auction Jones County

Notice lists parcels in Jones County Iowa for public sale on a Monday in December 1896 at the County Treasurer's Office in Anamosa. Taxes interest and costs for 1895 and earlier years must be paid, with sale continuing daily while bidders remain. J W Waite Treasurer and Collector of Jones County.

Jones County Iowa Anamosa

Unclaimed letters listed at Monticello post office

Unclaimed letters remain in the Monticello post office and were advertised November 24, 1896. Names include G Bruner, Fred Conrad, Andrew Culp, DW Daris, Jno A Henleway, Mrs J Simon, O, Wase Mat, L T Alexander, P M.

Monticello G. Bruner Fred Conrad Andrew Culp Daris Jno Henleway J Simon O

Final Reports Filed for Jones County Estates

Notice to interested parties that final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees have been filed in Jones County Iowa. A final hearing is set for December 7, 1806 at the District Court to approve or oppose the reports including a request to deposit funds owed to heir William B Ireland.

Elmer EB. Tong Agnes Hong R. OC. Stirton John Young Jones County Iowa William B. Ireland J.B. McQueen District Court of Jones Co. Ta

Appointment of Administrator for Rebecca Nelson Estate

Public notice from Jones county Iowa states J. E. Coprr is appointed administrator of Rebecca Nelson deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the Clerk of the District Court and debtors must pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa November 10 1896. Ellison Breanbrack and Lawrence attorneys for the estate.

District Court Jones County Iowa Rebecca Nelson Aod Anamosa A. D J. E. Coprr Ellison Breanbrack & Lawrence

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