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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1899

Page

6

Currency bill to standardize gold value set by Congress

One of the first acts of congress will be the passage of a currency bill recognizing gold as the single standard of monetary values. A small class calling themselves silver republicans discuss a presidential campaign. Congress will convene on December 4. Col. D. B. Henderson is expected to be speaker with few committee changes.

Congress House Col D. B. Henderson D. A. Farnham Morley German Church Society Olin Bunge Anamosa Journal Anamosa Hr. Cunningham Cass Township United States Illinois W. Gordon Milwaukee Walton & Merritt Hale Oxford Junction Cedar Rapids Jake Goldstein Hawthorne Milwaukee Railroad Goldstein Paralta Brown Richland Township McLees Jones County

Speakership contest narrows to four candidates

The race for speaker tightens with Bowen Temple Exton and Blake as finalists. Bowen and Temple back Gear for senator, while Exton and Blake align with Cummins. Eaton leads, Dr Bowen close behind. Roberts faces removal as his polygamy case grows with potential serious trouble for the house.

Messrs Bowen Temple Exton Blake Cummins Eaton Roberts House of Representatives

Dubuque Herald Debuts Modernized Evening Edition

The Dubuque Herald unveils improved presentation with new type-setting machines and a plate-free layout. It now issues an evening edition and promises lively editorial energy and confidence for readers.

Dubuque

Admiral Dewey in News Amid Critics and Reform Debate

The piece notes criticism toward Admiral Dewey over a private gift to his wife but defends his stature. It also covers Iowa Democrats quarrelling over free silver and Murphy of the Dubuque Telegraph. It cites Mitchellville reform school scrutiny and a Bookman editor’s literary top six list and Scribner's Christmas art highlights with Appleton Clark imagery.

Iowa Murphy Dubuque State Board of Control Girls’ Reform School Mitchellville Peck Bookman Independent Edith Wharton David Harum E. N. Westcott Market Wicken Mrs. Dudeney Richard Carvel Winston Churchill the Market Place Harold Frederic Edwin Caskoden

Anamosa area news notes and local incidents

Reports include accidents and deaths in Anamosa and surrounding townships, such as David Chadwick injuring his back after a fall, a Madison township death from typhoid fever, and a hay loft injury to a Gordon child. Also noted are sewer work completion, mail totals, a woman’s death, and various local incidents.

John Overly Wm. Overly Madison Township H. F. Gordon Olin Henry Hellberg, Jr Anamosa

Road and bridge spending report in Jones County

November 1899 supervisors' session details labor costs for Buffalo Mills road work. Listed are payments to Rosencrans, Stickley, Bevans and others, culvert and bridge work near H Pulver place, Fairview and Greenfield townships, Jackson and Washington townships, and district reports with warrants issued and totals for Bevans and others. Adjourned to Nov 23 and final pay approvals documented.

Hon Board of Supervisors Jones County Buffalo Mills Lewis Rosencrans Geo. Rosencrans John Rosencrans James Stickley Byron Straight E. Watson Val Ingham al Mudd L. A. Bevans Frank Batum Ellis Boots M. B. Kenyon Fred Erickson H. Pulver Place J. L. Joslin Anamosa Lumber Co Greenfield Fairview Township Hollister Lumber Co John Vernon C. Larson Amont IL. A. Bevans J. B. Johnson Greenfield Township Morley Jackson Township Reside Place Bevans G. Perr. Com Cass J. W. Cartwright Wm. Doyle Wm. Reiken Wayne M. T. Davis Anamosa Lumber &Co Wheeler Lumber Co Delaware County A. C. Crimm Et al Lovell Township P. M M. Waddick 8. I. Sarles T. H. Duyn. Com Washington Township C. A. Sutherland J.B. Corbin Scotch Grove Township M. Kuhns J. B. Corbin Pat Fagan Hale Township Hale and Oxford O. P. Hanson A. Schumaker Rome Township J. G. Smith F. I. Austin Andy Rummel W. FF. Houstman Cedar County Jesse Rummel Oxford Township QO. P. Hanson Old Bridge Plank D. A. Clay Oxford Road Dunn Peter Davis Hale Sutherland

Tour by deluxe Pullman cars from Chicago to Mexico City and back

A first class special train tour will depart Chicago January 23 for Mexico City and other major Mexican cities then return to Chicago. Limited to a select party with all expenses included and escorted by Beau Campbell, GM of the American Tourist Association. Tickets and maps via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway agents.

Specia Chicago Mexico Republic Beau Campbell American Tourist Association Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y

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