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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1906

Page

6

Supervisors Proceeds on Bridge Work and Poor Farm Purchases

Detailed ledger of bridge projects and road work with costs and county material deductions across multiple townships including Scotch Grove Madison and Center, with specific warrants issued to local figures, and a Poor Farm goods report listing purchases and receipts. Includes sums for lumber, piling, and freight, plus cemetery and bridge repairs and wildlife-related items.

Alex Robertson Witham’s Biikleys W. J. Flaharty Ira Grassfield Jas Glenn Scotch Grove Richland L. Darling Jackson L. B. Peet Moses Place Landherr Livingstone’s Howard Leech Nebraska Bridge Supply & Lumber Co Clay Townships T. L. Green Madison Township Chris Anderson J. W. Glenn Center School House J. N. Smith H. Leech Nmber Gale Old Bridge Lumber Hon. Board of Supervisors

Commissioners Allow Pay and Travel for Board Members

On motion the board approved compensation for A McDonald A Matthiessen A Clay and R A Scroggied along with travel and per diem for days worked totaling amounts cited. The day included auditing claims and a motion to adjourn to Monday December 17 1906 by TI Abel W J Mills Deputy Auditor.

Sun Peet Das. TI. Abel W. J. Mills

Passenger Fare Reduced on Nickel Plate Road in 1906

Local passenger fares on the Nickel Plate Road are cut effective November 1 1906 with Chicago to Buffalo first class now 10.50 and second class 9.50. other intermediate points and connecting lines receive corresponding reductions. City offices are listed at 107 Adams Street Chicago and La Salle Street station. The notice also includes assorted advertisements and opinions from A Topeka journal and Chicago News.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago Buffalo Erie Cleveland Bellevue Fostoria Findlay Fort Wayne City Ticket Office Adams Street Auditorium Annex la Salle Street 31St Street Englewood Grand Crossing

Rocky Mountain Tea Seeks Wide Acclaim Across Regions

In varying climates its colors are well known and its reputation travels from sea to sea. Citizens may hear of Rocky Mountain Tea even beyond this world, as claims spread by the Il Soetje druggist in Illinois.

Hollister O. IL O, Il Soetje

South Bend Watch details and Dr King's New Discovery testimonials

A regional ad snippet promotes South Bend Watches highlighting automatic temperature adjustment and various styles, with testimonials praising Dr King’s New Discovery for curing consumption and labeling it the most wonderful medicine. Additional notes advertise Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar and De Witt's Little Early Risers as trusted remedies.

South Bend

Postmaster Robbed in Riverton Iowa

G W Fouts Riverton postmaster reports a violent robbery and near-fatal injury but notes relief from chronic liver illness after using Electric Bitters. The tonic is pitched as a cure for biliousness neuralgia and general bodily derangements and sold at O H Soetje's drug store. The Kansas City Journal mentions Thomas W Lawson's return to his system on October 1 amid a quip about readers of cheap magazines.

G.W. Fouts Riverton O. H. Soetje’s Kansas City Journal Thomas W. Lawson District Court Jones County Jerry Woodyard Henry Lain John O’bricen John C. O’brien H. A. Toenjes Jacob Schoon Gretje Seimers Kate Fitzimimons Maggie Cashen H. M. Carpenter Willian Allen Elizabeth L. Smith Ethel Smith Anamosa Iowa B. J. H. Ramsey Jones Co Shallenberger Bright Des Moines Young Associated Press News of the World

Death and health product notices from early ad page

An old advertisement notes death from appendicitis and promotes Dr Kings New Wife Pills and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea with claimed quick relief and strength gains. Druggist O H Soetje and Washington DC references appear alongside anti smoking slogan by Chancellor Day.

Dr. King D. H. Soetje

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals 23 Year Running Sore

Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found relief after 25 cent box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve fully cured a running sore on her leg that had tormented her for 23 years. It is promoted as a greatest antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores at O H Soetje's Drug Store.

Lucia Wilke Caroline Wis Bucklen O. H. Soetje

Digestive Aid Kohol and Kodol Marketed by Soetje

The text promotes rest for the stomach and digestion aids. It claims a teaspoon of Kohol digests 3,000 grains of food and relieves indigestion, sour stomach, flatulence, heart palpitations, and dyspepsia. Kodol is produced under the National Pure Food and Drug Law and sold by O. H. Soetje.

Kennedy O. H. Soetje NI. Soetje

Also Mentioned on This Page

Supervisors’ Proceedings McLaughlin Bros Rep Mower JS Hall Mdse Tobacco Gildner Bros Conmey Moise John Carson Monticello City Alfred Frey Ecsees W Waite Inglis & Reade Peek Hahn A. McDonald R. A. Scoggie R. A. Scroggie A. Matthiessen P. A. Clay Ye mi KR. M. Peet Sip Topeka Journal de Witt de Witt’s Philadelphia Inquirer Hearst Georgia C. N. Cornell Roding, Ga Kodol O. HE Drugepist Chicago News Calumet Cney Ublac SA Bonvern Fruit Farm Mt. Vernon Cornell College WM. Rowse H. F. Witt Monticello, Ia Livonia T. J. Dwyer Graysville Oneida Newhouse Dept. A Oneida Communnity, Ltd A. R. Harding Pub. CO Columbus Ohio Eagle Drug Store A. Kempf Prop Washington, D. C Post Day Ike J. E. Bateman W. First St Monticello Arbuckles Arbuckle Bros New York City Chas. H. Fletcher Murray Street New Vo!a Splendid Farm Lovell Township Auc Gudenkauf Wessel B. Franken Wessel B. Hanken J. H. Ramsey J. W. Doxsee Herrick & Bauder Monticello State Bank J. W. Doxler Lovell Block E. E. Reed Tlorney Burrichter's Drygoods Remley James Remley Remley & Remley Attorneys AT Law Main Street Fred Puleston Eilers & Bolton Mirick & Inglis Physicians and Surgeons Monticello Bank Tarbox Jones Earth Anamosa, Towa A. M. Maurice D. D Drake University Crown Bridge M. E. Church Directory Epworth S.ocum H.C. Bohlken’s Eclipse Lumber Company Minneapolis Paper Co Minneapolis, Minn Lovell House Dr. Shallenberger W. E. Shallenberger Oakwood Blvd Chicago, Illinois Drexel State Bank DES Moines Capital Stuart B. E. Casty Grace Medical Company Phillips Block ST. P Omaha Colorado and West Eee Neetee Sioux, City Cedar Rapids St. Paul St. Paul Kansas City Davenport Farley Calmar Calmar Freight Oxford Freight Marion
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