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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1906
Page
7
The piece argues France has abolished the guillotine and calls for replacing death with confinement. It critiques primary election laws in Wisconsin and Michigan, defends humane punishment, and warns against incendiary rhetoric and race tensions. It also notes football injuries, judge Prouty remarks, and Pat Crowe on juvenile courts.
Arch bishop Keane of Dubuque to assist in dedicating New York cathedral this week. Dubuque wins sidewalk case this week. Mary Dempsey defeated on second trial seeking 10000 dollars. Captain Kimball 78 wed Elizabeth Bishop 21 in Dubuque. she won his heart with cooking. Two year old Quinlan daughter drowned in a pail while mother was away. Iowa’s big football clash Iowa City Ames ends 2 to 0 in favor of Ames. Congressional results in district Cousins 19076 Stirton 14612 Crowell 644 Smith 811. A. J. Burke former Olin Recorder owner died in Rockford aged 51. Remains taken to Olin for interment. survived by four grown children.
Board discusses Busse hanging date and possible appeals to higher courts while approving county financials. Reports cover road district work, bridge repairs, and numerous warrants and payments across Cass Hale Oxford and other townships, with details of funds, receipts, and committee actions.
The Wyoming Journal notes the winter session may be a business session with fewer passes and occasional trips home, shortening the session and benefiting the people. It contrasts Iowa's issue of overproduction with its own legislative pace.
In a local quarrel between newspapers from Anamosa and Oxford Mirror, Moore of the Ana mos a Journal criticizes The Mirror as non democratic. The piece defends the Mirror stance on printing and mentions candidate Rorick, election timing, and editorial disputes. It ends noting Secretary Taft’s view on the Cuban rebellion as seen in the Toledo Blade.
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