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The Monticello Express published weekly on Thursdays under editor J W Doxsee. Subscriptions cost 1.75 per year. This November 30 1899 issue details weekly publication and leadership.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1899
Page
2
Local Notes From Castle Grove Area
Novitate item notes report M Haley losing a horse last Friday and a Coggan visitor from Mrs A W Cramer. Jas Lande sold potatoes in Anamosa at 25 cents per bushel. School No 9 opened with Miss Elsie Cramer. visitors from Waterloo and Monticello on business. Families traveled to Hazel Green and Monticello for funeral of Chas P Henderson. Laude family plans 160 acre farm. Br Shear and Alfred Laude to operate local farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
M. Haley
A. W. Cramer
Jas. Lande
No. 9
Elsie Cramer
A.M. Chamberlin
Waterloo
D. A. Palmer
Monticello
Hazel Green
O. I. Hosforn
W. J. Henderson
S. M. Frosford
Robi
Howie
Chas. P. Henderson
Jas. Laude
Adair County
BR. Shear
Alfred Laude
CentER Junction Social and Local Moves Update
Nov 28 notes show W Montague and daughter Helen visiting from out of town, pleased with their Vinton home. Fred Beckman family to occupy rooms above the meat market, Henderson Bros of Onslo to open meat market soon. Methodist church repainted, Presbyterian repairs complete and bell rings again. Mrs M L Coyle hosted by brother Keith of Seattle. John Fllal injured breaking leg wrestling Willie Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
W. Montague
Helen
Vinton
Fred Beckman
Andrew Robertson
Henderson Bros
Onslow
Laurence Young
Geo. van Buren
Epworth
Clarence Mills
Sanford
Creamery
Presbyterian Church
M. L. Coyle
Keith
Seattle
Wash
John Fflall
Willie Brown
Local Notes from Onstow and Surroundings
Geo Sokol returns from Ames to manage his father's business while in the legislature. Miss Verda Lytton and Lulu Noyes visit Monmouth. Jos Tomlinson sells town property to J Z Mackrill for spring occupation. Mrs Willis Mills dies at Fort Scott after illness. four Mills children have died in two months. Silsbee tours Oklahoma, praises the land. W Livingston travels via Maquoketa Chicago to Liverpool to visit Scotland. Rev McQuewan receives a winter donation and about $50 from Presbyterian church group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
Geo. Sokol
Ames
Verda Lytton
Lulu Noyes
Monmouth
Jos. Tomlinson
J. Z. Mackrill
Stephen Walsworth
Willis Mills
Fort Scott
Kansas
Sutherland Family News and Local Events
Messages report Mrs. C A Sutherland learning her mother in Nebraska is dangerously ill and she travels there. Mrs Robi Sutherland returns to Superior Nebraska. Eva Rice brings Grace’s remains from Dixon to Scotch Grove cemetery. Sunbeam Mission Band seeks attendance for December meeting and officer elections. Presbyterian church holds Thanksgiving service. College students head home for break from Cedar Rapids and Hopkinton. Hanna family visiting West Liberty area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Sutherland
Nebraska
Robi. Sutherland
Superior
Neb
Eva Rice
Dixon
Grace
Scotch Grove
Sunbeam Mission Band
Presbyterian Church
Blanche
R. P. Clark
Josie Sutherland
Cedar Rapids
D. A. Sutherland
Hester Hutton
Hopkinton
Alex Sutherland
Fred Sutherland
Ehler
CM. Hanna
West Liberty
Burial in North Madison for John W Overly
John W Overly born November 3 1879 died November 23 1899 at home of his parents in Madison township Funeral services held at home on Friday at 10 o clock conducted by Rev W F E Van Buren and Rev Asel Bronson with a young people's choir from Onslow Immediate family including father mother and five sisters attended along with many relatives Floral tributes noted sorrow and sympathy Remains interred beside a brother who died seven years earlier in North Madison cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Overly
Wm. Overly
Madison Township
W. FE. van Buren
Asel Bronson
Onslow
North Madison Cemetery
Death of Beloved Brother Chris Noted by Loyal Rebekah Lodge 306
The Loyal Rebekah Lodge No 306 declares the death of brother Chris Wuerrras. The resolution expresses mourning, extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family, and directs consolation to Him who doeth all things well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuerrras
Chris
Henderson
Rebekah Lodge No. 306
Masonic Anniversary and Holiday Travel Offers Announced
The Anamosa Lodge No. 46 to mark the 100th anniversary of a noted Mason with ceremonies at Grand Opera House on Dec 14 1899. An oration by Dr Thomas Green of Cedar Rapids. Tickets via committee. no admission fee. Also holiday rail fare deals on Nickel Plate Road to several destinations with return by Jan 10 1900. State’s 53rd year in union noted with a Dec 28 feature offer by Lafe Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Anamosa
Opera House
Jones County
Spend Christmas and New Years at Home Fare Offer
The Nickel Plate Road sells round trip tickets to any Central Passenger Association territory point at fare and a third for holidays. Dates include December 38 24 24 30 31 1899 and January 1 with return by January 2 1900. Students with credentials may buy at same rate with liberal return. Contact General Agent at 111 Adams St Chicago 23w5 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Passenger Association
Nickel Plate Road
Ft. Wayne
Cleveland
Fostoria
Erie
Adams St
Chicago
van Buren St
Pacific Ave
The Saleslady's Romanes and Ribbon Department Romance
A New York Journal item captures a shop tale in which a saleslady teases about being pursued by a floorwalker named Horatio Perkins while venting on customer habits. She jokes about staged six customers and recalls an old flame named George at a bill poster's ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Horatio Perkins
George
Bill Poster
Horatio
Mr. Perkins
Miss
Joke Exchange Between Men About Horses
A man boasts about his thrift and asks his wife the difference between him and a horse. She answers with a pun about ear length, implying the man is not as long in ears as the animal. The exchange ends with a lighthearted punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Like His Father in a Baby’s First Politics Lesson
A humorous exchange in a Washington tavern describes a baby imitating adult politics, starting calmly before growing visibly irritated as the conversation turned to policy, echoing his father's passions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Capital to offer year 1900 access for two dollars
The Daily Town Capital announces a one year subscription for 1900 at $2.00 to mark Iowa joining the union 53 years ago. The paper promises full Associated Press coverage of world events and wars while the Iowa legislature sits. Personal checks are accepted from subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Associated Press
Lafe Young
Des Moines
Estate of Sarah J. Hannan Probate Private Sale Notice
In Jones County Iowa the 1899 December term estate of Sarah J. Hannan asks court to authorize sale of described real estate to pay debts. Hearing set for December day at 10 a m in Anamosa Court House. Administrators attorney signs notice to heirs listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Jones County
Sarah J. Hannan
Mary Fuller
Price Fuller
Lizzie Nowlin
H. Nowlin
Martha Worster
George Worster
Lee Hannan
District Court
Towa
William Schodde
Anamosa
Winniam Scroppr
J. W. Doxser
Public Notice of Administratrix for John Dolphin Estate
The district court of Jones County Iowa has appointed and commissioned Many Dolphin administrator with will annexed of John Dolphin deceased. All persons with claims must file sworn statements with the court clerk within legal time. Debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa November 8 1809. Attorney for the Estate I. Whoxsie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Peter Strong
Monticello
Town
Charles Henderson
A. D
D. Henderson
Adiminiatratrix
J. W. Doxss
Anna Jensen
Joachim Christens de Ansven
John Dolphin
Wid
Towa
Gerd J. Bohlken
Gerd J. Bohlen
J. A Hartman
District Court of Jones Co
State of Iowa Court District Jones County Notice
State court notice for Jones County Iowa references district court proceedings and jurisdictional details in terse OCR text.
Land ownership suit in Jones County Iowa lines up quiet title action
In the District Court of Jones County Iowa Tobias Tobiason files to establish clear title to described parcels. He alleges ownership by warranty deed from the Lovell heirs tracing to a 1854 Moore deed and seeks to quiet any adverse claims by unknown heirs and other claimants. Publication ordered in Tur Monticnuo Express for six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qglerk
District Court
Jones County
Iowa
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pau) Railway Co
St. P. M
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co
Wm. W. Hamilton
Nungelhard Fielitz
United States Land Office
Dubuque
Engelhard Wielitz
Singellard Fielitz
Saich Wim. W. Hamilton
Engelhard Fields
Engelhard Fielitz
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