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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1903

Page

5

Jones County Supervisors Approve Road and Bridge Spending

The board approved $100 to settle a damages claim over a traction engine incident and outlined numerous road and bridge actions. Committees recommended reallocating duties, funding various repairs, acquisitions, and land purchases, with detailed district reports and warrants issued for labor, material, and construction across Hale, Rome, Scotch Grove, Fairview, Jackson, and other townships.

Clay Adam Reichart Fred Douglas Board of Supervisors Maquoketa River Lewis Kohl Jones Cedar Counties Linn County Franklin Linn Amandus Lehr C. H. Rieger C. W. B. Derr County Recorder’s Office Committee On Public Buildings George Talbert Washington Township Webster Et al Scotch Grove William Sutherland W. D. Merritt Rome D. A. Clay D. W. Russell Clay Township R. A. Scroggie Matt Noyes Gill Street Monticello City T. H. Dunn J. Rice Scotch Grove Township Sutherland J. W. Hutton J. A. White Et al Rome Township Jones County Iowa Madison Township J. A. Overley Simpson’s H. P. Barber B. L. Anderson E. L. Anderson William Preston T. Dawson A. J. Lewis B. A. Woodworth O. P. Hanson Wyoming N. A. Countryman T. Tasker J. W. Wherry Hardin Place J. W. Morse Coburn Farm George Holub A. W. Brown H. W. Morse Norman Paul Place N. J. Paul Et al Coburn EH. Wilcox Wilcox Bridge Shaffer Bridge A. F. Dellitt H. Snyder W. H. Keister Dave Orrin Frank Conley Fairview Township Old Brewery L. A. Bevans L. A Bevans Shawbridge W. Ingraham Anamosa Lumber Company Ed McGowan C R. Armstrong G. W. Wynn Anamosa Greenfield Township C. W. Marfield Winga Ed McCann Jackson Township J. W. Evans J. M. Stivers Tom English English Place George W. Johnson Clinton Bridge & Iron Company Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Company J. W. Soukup Old Bridge Clinton Bridge & Iron Works Fred Colling Charles Cartano Jabor W. E. Blackford John Mott Lawrence Merrill W. T. Shaw Frank Stover A. O. Sones Jake Meeks E W. Robinson T. J. Stover Scott Bros Smith & Ewing Fairview Greenfield A. E. Hester A. D. McConaughy Dan Joslin Joseph Cook C. E. Vernon S. Vernon R. M. Peet Honorable Board of Supervisors District Road and Bridge Committee Wayne Bigley Place W. A. Hale Cass Monticello Kerr Bros Wayne & A County Road Fund Herman Kerr N. P. Clark H. M. Dirks Langworthy Johnson Poppe H. Wooster Hale Wovkpoint P. Ingversen Et al John Jansen E. Horton Et al E. Horton John Christopherson Art Miller A. Bevans Frank Larby Fred Piper N. Saum H. L. Smith FP. E. Austin Fred Houstman Wendall Lumber Company Oxford Township J. R. Zinn & Co Clinton Bridge Co J. Meads Honorable Richland Township Dorchester & Dodd Moore Place E. Moore O. G. Meyer A. Leggett E. Moore’s Wm Warner Eby’s Mill C. A. Sutherland Richland Lewis Darling Marshall Hill L. E. Hutton Wm. J. Dann D. Stanton McDonald Place John MacDonald Dubuque Dubuque County Wm. Sutherland RA Scroggie

Travel and committee duties for Wm Sutherland

Records show a sequence of travel distances and days for Wm Sutherland including five days and 17 days for committee duties with miles traveled, plus 206 miles and 190 miles cited for various supervisor and committee duties. The entry ends noting Clay mentioned, board adjourned sine die, with W J Mills as Auditor and J H Abel as Deputy.

T. H. Dunn R. M. Peet D. A. Clay Sutherland

Nickel Plate Road Thanksgiving Round Trip Tickets Offer

Nickel Plate Road announces sale of round trip tickets within 150 miles on November 25 and 26 at a fare and a third for Thanksgiving. Return by November 30, 1903. Daily through trains to Ft Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York Boston and New England points with vestibuled sleeping cars. Meals in dining cars priced 38 5c to 1 00. Chicago ticket offices 111 Adams Street and Auditorium annex. Depot LaSalle and Van Buren streets elevated loop.

Nickel Plate Road Ft. Wayne Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York Boston New England Chicago Adama Street Auditorium Annex Central Depot LaSalle van Buren Streets

Lands for Timber Prairie and Timber Lands For Sale

Two large land offerings list ex cell lands in Eastern Central Minnesota and Canadian Northwest prairie land. Prices range from 4.50 to 8.00 per acre and 5 to 8 per acre respectively. Send for folders and terms. Henry M. Troy 602 Guarantee Bidg Minneapolis. One way colonist tickets to coast and west with Monticello to California service. A. I. Jackson agent. Testimonials praise Electric Bitters curing kidney and rheumatic complaints. 50 cents at O H Soetje's drugstore.

Minnesota Canadian Northwest Henry M Troy Guarranty Minneapolis Minn

Bryan vows twenty five year political return

Mr. Bryan declares he will return to lead the fight for a quarter century inviting comparison to Mr. Cleveland’s life expectancy. The remark signals a long campaign stance and raises questions about endurance and political longevity.

Peoria Journal Bryan Mr. Cleveland

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Advertises Digestive Relief

The ad claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and supports digestion by supplying natural gastric juices. It promises to rest inflamed stomach muscles and transform food into rich blood, with sales by all druggists. The notice closes with a music of melancholy about New York’s tiger in the jungles.

New York Tribune New York

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Cures Chronic Piles

Mr C Haney of Geneva Ohio was plagued by piles for 40 years but found permanent relief with DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. The ad endorses it for cuts burns bruises sprains and skin diseases and warns to look for the De Witt name on packaging.

C Haney Geneva DeWitt de Witt

Dr Kings New Life Pills Aimed at All Ailments

An advertisement extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as a universal cure. It claims to relieve dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation regardless of age and notes the product price of 250 at O A Soetje’s drug store.

Dr. King O. A. Soetje

Carnegie Discusses Watered Stock With Calm Demeanor

The speaker addresses concerns about watered stock with steady composure, downplaying warnings and framing the issue as basic finance. He emphasizes clarity, warns against sensationalism, and invites scrutiny of market practices.

Washington Star Carnegie

Bucklen's Arica Salve Cures Long Ulcer on Leg

A Franklin Grove man named J. B. Orner suffered a four year stubborn leg ulcer after a cut. Bucklen's Arica Salve healed the sore and is praised for burns, scalds, eruptions and piles. Sold for 25 cents at O. H. Soetje's drug store.

J. B. Orner Franklin Grove Bucklen O. H. Soetje

Bryan vows to keep fighting Cleveland despite seasickness

The Kansas City Journal notes Colonel Bryan will not surrender the political fight against Cleveland even if seasickness grows. The tongue in cheek remark highlights persistence and humor in the campaign tone.

Kansas City Journal Bryan Cleveland

DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pills Endorsement

A Boerne Texas resident testifies that DeWitts Little Early Risers are unequalled as a liver pill. The advertisement claims thousands use these pleasant pills to cure biliousness torpid liver jaundice sick headache and constipation without purge and weakenment. Sold by all druggists.

DeWitt W. ‘T. Easton Boerne Texas

Dr King’s New Discovery Aids Throat and Lung Ailments

Describes rail wrecks as caused by carelessness and promotes Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming many lives saved including Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts. Guaranteed relief for throat and lung diseases by O H Soetje druggist with 50 cent and one dollar prices and free trial bottles.

Dr. King Lois Cragg Dorchester Mass

Remarkable Case of Cough Cure Restores Health

Mrs Gertrude Fenner of Marion Indiana suffered a deep seated lung cough that caused pneumonia and weight loss to 92 pounds. After trying many remedies she used One Minute Cough Cure and recovered fully, regaining normal weight and strength. Sold by all druggists.

Gertrude HE. Fenner Marion Ind

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Lion Coffee Voic Victor Oso Harger & Blish Western Distributors Wholesale and Retail H. C. Bohlken A. Kempf Prop Eagle Drug Store Supervisors’ Proceedings Com Wilson Hovey Dave Orr Thomas Keating John Hage Vasser Hill S. W. Reyner Rock Canton R. Hayner B. Parshall Nebraska Bridge & Lumber Company Nebraska Lumber Company Henry Nall P. Levien N. J. Paul W. M. Wyrick John Lamotte Eby Bros Johnson Poppe G. Harris G. Eilers Lovell Township Gerd Eilers Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company Fred Slauson W. J. Mills J. H. Abel California Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co Pacific Coast Colorado Idaho Montana Kansas City Los Angeles A. I. Jackson B. F. Bass Fremont N. C Boston Herald Panama Republic John Hancock Royal Milling Co Sioncapots Chas. Hi. Fletcher Centaur Company Murray Street New York City John Corbin J. B. Corbin Monticello, Ta Register Life Insurance Company Davenport Frances J. Corbin John B. Corbin G. W. Eastwood
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