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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1881
Page
4
Community notices promote eggs at B B Ryan and bargains at Carey Co Silos and Cloaks at Schaeder Co New readers urged to save Britannica card Oysters at Mershon and pure California fruits at Gardners Wrights Also Sing Sing is a paying institution and 1881 net profits show six thousand dollars
Prof R H Randall conductor of musical conventions and author plans to visit Cedar Rapids with a Company of trained singers and teachers for an opening concert. Dr Fishblatt may locate an institution here. Burling ton already hosts a successful center and Cedar Rapids lacks space. The first frost arrived Wednesday 27 days later than last year, signaling a cool spell and possible Indian summer ahead. Preserved Strawberries at Lou's.
Read Carey & Co s new ad. Fresh oysters at Gardner Wright s and E H Mershon s. C E Wales offers a superb Walter Davis Co piano via W W Kimball agent at Palmer House. Two Cavalry Horse inquiries and plans for Leavenworth gold discovery noted. Congregational church set talk on Gods revelation to Peter next Sabbath. Gardiner Wright rent old A B S Cummings stand for feed store. Schaeffer Co s Latics Goseamer Coats and Thompson s drug paint.
Monticello merchant Wm Schodde travels to Chicago to buy a complete dry goods stock for his Central Block storehouse. Diamond Creamery plans frame buildings and additional creameries in Jones county. Public notices include Dr Fishblatt’s upcoming treatment in Monticello and a call for readers to share personal items.
A writer in Cieauo recalls arriving in Chicago and avoiding a crowded Cleveland voyage, praising Chicago as a marvel of ambition and civic achievement. The letter extols the city’s towers, schools, libraries, arts, and industry, describing the bustling streets and intercontinental reach.
Jones County residents are informed that Anamosa attorneys offer Abstract Hooks for lands. Ti lu abstracts available promptly. Bond Estate law practice favored. OC M and St P Railway provides coupon tickets to eastern and western points. Sam lists tari changes weekly with low quotes. Through tickets ease travel from Boston and New York to San Francisco. Taxi route passengers depart 7 25 PM arriving Chicago 6 9 M to connect with Eastern trains. Ticket agent J Al Wasson assists.
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