Time For School Shoes Great Selection For All Children
Time for School Shoes promotes constant use school footwear for boys youths little gents girls and children. The notice invites readers to visit for the widest range in town.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
7
Monticello Notices Reachable From Early October
A long list of local happenings from Monticello includes visits by Mr and Mrs W F Robn to Washington and New York, business trips, shop sales, and social events. Other items cover church suppers, parochial teaching, a factory accident, a Jewish new year observance, a stockholders meeting, homesteading movements, a stray arm injury, a provincial picnic, and county supervisor actions about bids and a county house well.
Hall and party take a Chicago trip by car
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hall with Mesdames M. W. Herrick and A. I. Jackson drove to Chicago in an automobile last Friday, traveling nonstop and spending several days in the Windy City after leaving early in the morning.
Chase to Canada to oversee flax farm interests
G Q D Chase has gone to Saskatchewan to manage farming duties and will stay until threshing ends. He owns 400 acres of flax expected to yield solid revenue at current prices. Rev W L Schuetz travelled to Aberdeen South Dakota last Wednesday for the dedication of a new Lutheran church next Sunday. No services will be held at St John's Lutheran church on that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schuetz
Cecil
Wisconsin
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Chase
Saskatchewan
Canada
W. L. Schuetz
Aberdeen
South Dakota
New Lutheran Church
Soldier with long illness visited by relief commissioner
George Davis of the Dale a mill region endured a week or two of serious illness. An elderly soldier, he will receive proper attention. Alfred Starks, soldiers relief commissioner for the county area, visited him last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Alfred Starks
Farm land sales in Scotch Grove bring good prices
The clay soil farms of Scotch Grove township with cleared timber are selling well. Carl Rickeia sold 72 acres to Henry Ladehoff at 115 dollars per acre and 102 acres to Alexander Sutherland at 100 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove Township
Carl Rickeia
Henry Ladehoff
Alexander Sutherland
Lawrence Family Visit From Far Cities
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lawrence of the northwest outskirts host a visit from two sons and their wives. Son Fred lives in Mead county South Dakota and son George resides in Leadville Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lawrence
Fred
Mead County
South Dakota
George
Leadville
Colorado
Hicks Couple Plan Month Visit to Albany and NYC
Mr and Mrs E G Hicks left this morning to visit their son Lyle Hicks in Albany New York They will also see relatives in New York City and northern and western New York before returning in about a month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Hicks
Lyle Hicks
Albany
New York
New York City
Ney
Royal Slave Co Presents Chantecler Girl At Opera
The Royal Slave Company premieres the First American presentation of Chantecler Girl at the opera house this Thursday evening in October. Ticket details and show timings are announced by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Royal Slave Co
Opera House
The
Royal Slave Co
Opera Oe
Hiller Family Plans Return to County Farm
William Hiller, who went to northern Wisconsin last spring, plans to return with his family to this county. He has rented the B. J. Harms farm southwest of Monticello, and Harms will move to town before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hiller
Wisconsin
Mr. Hiller
B. J. Harms
Monticello
Mr. Harms
Wm.j. Purchas
Rock Rapids
Wm. J. Jr
Mr. Minehart
The
Diamond Company
Michael J. Gorman Dies in Davenport Week
Michael J. Gorman brother of Anamosa attorney George C. Gorman died in Davenport early this week. He was a son of John Gorman and spent most of his life in Anamosa. He graduated from the law department of the State University last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Gorman
George C. Gorman
Anamosa
Davenport
John Gorman
Law Department
the State University
Disturbance in North Town Sparks Revolver Shot
Reports from the northern part of town describe a young woman being choked by a young man as onlookers heard her scream last Thursday. A resident fired a revolver to quell the disturbance and local authorities moved to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Sleeper
Bowman
North Dakota
Sam
Thompson and Matthiessen Couple Wed at Marion
Frank Thompson and Jennie Matthiessen were married on the 26th at Marion by a Presbyterian pastor. They visited Chicago briefly then returned to Monticello. Thompson works as a bookkeeper at the Lowell State Bank and the bride is the youngest Matthiessen daughter known for cheerfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thompson
Jennie Matthiessen
Marion
Chicago
Monticello
Thompson
Lowell State Bank
Fred Matthiessen
Widow Mary Bugh Died After Prolonged Illness at Wayne Township
Mrs. Mary Bugh widow of Alexander Bugh died at her daughter Mrs. Delano Sanford’s home near the Four Horned church in Wayne township last Sunday at 78 years 7 months. Born in New York state she and her husband were most recently residents of the area. The immediate cause was pneumonia after illness since April. Funeral conducted by Rev. R. A. Brough at the Sanford home with interment in Madison Center cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bugh
Alexander Bugh
Delano Sanford
Wayne Township
Bugh
Tubbs
New York State
R. A. Brough
Sanford
Madison Center Cemetery
Lewis Darling Reports Prosperous Homestead Near Edgemont
Lewis Darling, now in a Cheyenne valley homestead near Edgemont South Dakota, with son David adjoining claims, notes dry season in 20 years yet good irrigation on eighty acres. He praises climate, feels 21, and cites local Monticello residents Graves Hanssen Like Logan Morse as having good claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Darling
Nebraska
Lincoln
Edgemont
South Dakota
David
Cheyenne Valley
Hot Springs
Lew
Monticello
John L. Graves
O. P. Hanssen
Mell
Asa Logan
William Morse
Frontage Dispute Forces Tax Assessment Revision
Property owners on Fhrat street recheck deeds to match actual frontage as buildings differ from recorded sizes. Some claim shorter, others wider than deeds allow, prompting a possible revision of the assessment schedule to reflect ground occupancy rather than recorded ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhrat Street
Boy Hurt by Colt Narrowly Escapes Serious Injury
Paul Matthiessen, twelve, on his Sand Spring farm, was dragged by a strong colt after tying a rope around both necks. He fell unconscious but revived. Dr. Hunter treated him and he sustained only minor bruises. Separate items note Judge Milo P. Smith’s court recess and three verdicts, plus an automobile accident injuring Miss Alice Cowan and Miss Alice Whitney near Oakwoods cemetery with no serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Jacob Matthiessen
Sand Spring
Hunter
Milo P. Smith
State of
Iowa
Frank Hughes
Fred Hein
Charlie McGann
Hein
Supreme Court
Alice Gowan
Monticello
Alice Whitney
Prairiepurg
Oakwoods Cemetery
Cowan
Miss Whitney
Hopkinton
Ixams Next Week and School Sports News
Spelling exam tomorrow and a busy month at the school with new chairs and athletic fixtures ordered for the grounds. The girls plan a basketball team, freshmen show up for events, and a male quartet begins practicing under Miss Pagett. Attendance and monogram rules are noted, with four students eligible for letters based on athletic play in 1909. Amana woolens sold exclusively in Monticello by H F Burrichter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Freshman
Pictured Rocke
Galen Mirick
William Brazelton
George Heisey
Harold Pod
Cecil
Harold
Fay
Galen
Twenty Years Ago in Monticello October 1890 Highlights
The Express files show October 1890 banking deposits near 600000 in Monticello. Notable events include the death of Jacob Matthiessen at Langworthy, George Struble campaigning in the opera house, and a marriage of Mamie Howard and Joe Podhaski. Local personnel changes include Herrick resigning from the school board, Sherman elected to fill vacancy, and Hicks resigning as assistant postmaster with Mabel Herrick succeeding. Culminating population 20262 in Jones County, reflecting a drop from 1880. M. E. conference appointments list Monticello, Anamosa, Center Junction, Olin, Oxford Mills, Wyoming. Democratic county convention details and nominations for county offices are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Express
Monticello
Jacob Matthiessen
Langworthy
Eugene Gilmore
Keokuk
Medical
M. W. Herrick
H. D. Sherman
George R. Struble
Congress
Mamie
Howard
Joe F. Podhaski
W. L. Demareat
D. T. Gardner
Squires
Chicago
J. H. Heisey
Ernest Hicks
Mabel Herrick
Ursula Arduser
Casper Arduser
Scotch Grove Township
Jones County
M. E. Conference
R. N. Earhart
Anamosa
G. W. Brindell
Center Junction
W. &. McCorming
Olin
A. Camp
Oxford Mills
BK. A. Kenniston
Wyoming
Dg. R. Maning
Ist
B. V. Miller
O. J. Monger
W. Kt. Mckonn
W. B. Sheean
John Welch
Shelton Hiclsman
Dumont
Monticello School Board Proceedings September 30 2010
The Monticello board of education met in regular session with members J W Coxsee F A Hefner D Chase and Dr T M Redmond present. Minutes were approved and bills allowed. A stationery request was referred to printing. School hours set for ages 7 to 14 starting October 10. H B Lee elected truant officer. The district protests city tax assessment until tarvia covering brick paving deadens noise. Adjournment moved. J N Peterson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Board of Education
J. W. Coxsee
F. A Hefner
D. Chase
T. M. Redmond
Miller
H. 8
Lee
J. N. Peterson
Debate on Wearing High School Letters Sparks Opinion
A Monticello High School note argues letters and monograms should be earned for excellence in athletics and not worn by all. The writer warns universal wear would harm school spirit and invite ridicule, citing practices at other schools and the tradition of selective eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Express
Board of Control
Monticello High School
M. F. Carpenter
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
E. G. Burrichter
Home News
Daisy Noyes
L. B. Cobb
Waterloo
Town
Mrs. F. Greve
Cedar Rapids
W. W. Hunter
W. A. Mirick
Viola
E. E. Shelley
Geo. Albery
Henry Vernimont Sr
Son Joe
J. H. Hollander
Mrs. A. Ambuhl
Roy Allen
Anamosa Baseball Club
Ray Coyle
Storm Lake
J. H. Carlton
Nellie Williamson
Monmouth
W.L. Rosa
Ducky Holm
Monticello Baseball Club
F. B. Wilson
Greeley
Daisy Burkett
Mary Hogan
Dubuque
John Haas
F. S. Dunhan
St. Augustine, Florida
Mrs
F. P. Stubler
Louis Stubler
Rock Island
Mrs. Stubler
Elmer Rowley
Central City
Scott
EB. F. Tobey
Des Moines
John Q. Shelley
Mrs. Liddy
D. H. Liddy
David Smith
Peter Smith
Herman Hanken
Joseph Chaloupka
Burrichter’s
W. D. Sheean
George Lawrence
M. A. Breed
Congregational Church
Meta
Zena Leese
Kamp
Wrightville
Kate Hunnicutt
H. 8. Richardson
Vera Smith
Mount Vernon
G. H. George
Sioux City
Mrs. Collman
Lemars
Henry Vernimont
Little Rock
Arkansas
Charles Vernimont
Delaware County
John Yousse
Ray
Wellington
Kansas
Springfield
Missouri
James McWilliams
Liberal
David Gearhart
George Rettig
John Oswald
Europe
Belgium
Germany
W. W. Loomis
Decorah
Deitrick Dry Goods Co
Irene Drinkwater
St. Thomas
Ontario
Wm. Drinkwater
George Guyan
Excelsior Springs
A. H. Hanken
Weber
Battleford
Becker
Thia
Leig Webster
John Eggers
Rose Vifian
Messrs
George and
William Stuhler
Waverly
Waverly State Bank
Presbyterian Church of
Ulnter Junction
Covcus
Oscar Scott
Alexandria
A. V. Scott
J. F. Porter
Robert Henderson
Porter
Blanche Sherman
Maxwell
Fred Slauson
Joseph King
Sherman
James King
Stanley Swift
Howard Putnam
James Barrett
Andrew Steiner
Board of Supervisors
H. F. Burrichter
J. J. Locher
Aletha Babcock
Walker
Blanche Babcock
Ray Smith
Union
James Kennedy
Public Library
Des Moines Register and Leader
Theodore Lazell
Leroy Clark
Clark
Library Board
Judge Alden
Presbyterian Church
Severa
Electric Theater
George S. Howard
Baltimore
Maryland
Deere Co
Minneapolis
Amana Societies
School Board Proceedings
Virginia Crouse
Eure Nes
Eva Brazelton
Pepe Eee
Elizabeth McCarthy
Aeteenee
Miste Bender
Veene
Alice Qawan
Ware Ne
Murile Wostlebe
Alice Cowan
Tate
Cgontingunt Fund
Sloan
Monticello Eleetria Co
HE Bhrke
George Barata
Ty Sam Humble
L Sherrer
Joe Sherrer
GD Chase
Pild
Lyon
Healy
Kempt
L Coyle
Qgentral Lumber & Goni Ga
Peterson
Jennie Wren
Lowa City
Vanes
FURS
C. H. Schipman
South Cedar ST
Monticello, Iowa
Lovell Block Store
R. & G. Corsets
Bradley
Pine Tree Mills Silks
Reuben Bros
Hicks & Ricklefs
Hanken
Flanders
A. G. Hanken
L. H. Lang
Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.