Variety Store Notices and Patent Remedy Advertisements
A dense page of misc notices advertises Butter and Eggs to Calkins Indicating shopping options at Julius Goldman between two hotels. Multiple claims promote Dr Thomas Electric Oil and Spring Blossom cures for dyspepsia and rheumatism with various sellers and local druggists quoted. A local jeweler and hardware sellers urge visits, with coffee roasting equipment and glassware offerings. A stray notice mentions estray, a farmer cure anecdote, and a medical claim about Wood’s Blackberry Carminative and Worm Destroyer.
Nucklen’s Arnica Salve The Brew Salve for Skin Ailments
Advertises Nucklen’s Arnica Salve as the Brew Salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by J. H. Bacuur & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bacuur & Co
Fresh Oystem at Gardners Wrights and Local Notices
A hodgepodge of court sessions in Anamosa plans for elections at Sam Kahn's store, new books at J R Stillman’s Ladies Library, and a sermon by J N Sarri at Kinsella Hall. Local ads tout dresses, boots, hardware, and Stoves. A horse incident near Bowen's Prairie ends without serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Library
J. R. Stillman
Des Moines Couple Wed Quietly in Septembers Ceremony
John F. Russell of Des Moines, son of a county official, married Evelyn M. Chapman on September 29 in a simple evening ceremony officiated by Rev. Silas Johnson of Leon. The couple, praised for character and future promise, were celebrated with a warm reception and heartfelt congratulations. The Monticello Musical Convention then opened with strong student performances and praise for Prof. Mountz of Chicago. The series continues with upcoming concerts featuring Jules Lombard and Prof. Kensie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxinep
John F. Russell
Des Moines
John Russell
Evelyn M. Chapman
State
Silas Johnson
Leon
Chapman
Russell
Monticello
8. W. Mountz
Chicago
Fair House
Prof. Mountz
Will
Stevens
Jules Lombard
R. A. Kensie
Peoria
Personal News From Monticello and Surrounding Areas
Notes from Monticello and Anamooga report travel, visits, and local business. H Starks returns from Wisconsin with his wife. John Clark and W A Holston work on penitentiary buildings. Deacon Isaac Baldwin attends James Rutherford funeral. R L Duer back from first business trip since Recorder. Sarks family emergency near Boscobel. PF M Robertson named new M E Church pastor from Independence. H G Leichhardt travels to Chicago for stove stock as Dunham Leichhardt restocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. H.starks
Wisconsin
John Clark
W. A. Holston
Marvin
Anamoga
Isaac Baldwin
Cascade Pioneer
James Rutherford
Cascade Lodge
A. O. UW
R.L. Duer
Recorder Office
E. Sarkcs
Boscobel
Wis
Surles
Chicago
Dunham & Leichhardt
Leichhardt
Moody Endorses Best Spring Yet in Weekly Trial
Mr. John Moody recommends a spring product as the best he ever used and invites readers to try one a week to confirm its quality.
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John Moody
Republican Gospel Promised at Center Junction Meeting
The popular orator will discuss political campaign issues at Center Junction on October 26. The event invites a strong turnout to hear the true Republican gospel. By Owner or Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Madison Township Republican Caucus Meeting
The Madison Center Schoolhouse hosts the Madison township Republican caucus on October 16 at 2 o clock. Full attendance is desired by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Madison Center
Fuller's Spring Bed Ad at Moody's Building
Fuller’s Spring Bed promises unmatched comfort durability and low price. Call at Moody’s building on Main St to view. Free delivery and a one week trial before payment. Various widths fit beds or lounge. Manufactured by Warkor & Hawrionn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody’s
Main St
Warkor & Hawrionn
Piano and Organ Tuning Services Offered
Prof. F. E. Stevens of New York and 8 W Mountz will handle piano and reed organ tuning by postal card or in person at J H Bacher's store. Stevens oversees over fifty pipe organs in the Northwest and offers tuning and rebushing piano work with satisfactory references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Stevens
New York
W. Mountz
J. H. Bacher
Stevens
F. E. Streviens
Public Sale at Bowens Prairie Farm Near Monticello
Auction notice for a farm sale on Tuesday October 12 starting at 10 a m. at Bowens Prairie three miles north of Monticello. Items include 24 cows 22 milkers one thoroughbred bull Poland China boar 20 Langstroth bee stands with honey 600 bushels oats and more. Terms cash under five dollars else one year credit with security and 10 percent interest. Ar Ex Lewis and D F Macer auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowens Prairie
Monticello
Poland
Langstroth
Remains of James Rutherford Recovered by AOUW Search
A large search by the A O U W for James Rutherford ends when his body is found near Shelley's pond at the mouth of the Slough. The coroner's inquest supports drowning as the cause, with about 70 to 80 dollars unaccounted and a single 1.30 in coins recovered. Funeral plans are set, with lodge resolutions of respect and a mounted charter drape in mourning.
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Workman
James Rutherford
Shelley
Grassmeyer
Rutherford
Cascade
Young
Messra Davis & Servoss
Calkins
Council
TH. Sandhouse
Skeley's Slough
Hin
Overing
W. A. Overing
Dr. Smith
Berkshire Medical College
Mirrick
Enoch Young
Dowd
Orry Haun
Monticerro
Iowa
Maquoketa River
Iron Bridge
Military Road
Monticello
L. Gardiner
F. J. Tryon
T. A. King
S. Starks
Rest
E. Marvin
A. U.i
D. Jenking
Congregational Church
Montricarto
Lopar No
A.D. UW
Denth
Janes Rutherford
G. Hanris
Dunnanm
Stillman
G. W. Hunt
Temperance Convention Delivers Fresh Courage for WCTU
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa’s Second District met in this city on Sept 20 and 30 with delegates from Clinton DeWitt Jackson Muscatine and others. Mrs J Elon Foster presided with Mrs F Ovington as secretary. Delegates reported on local unions and Band of Hope activities and the convention adopted resolutions urging continued temperance work, prayer meetings, and support for the constitutional amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Kxmene
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
J. Elon Foster
F. Ovington
Clinton
Delmoates
Clinton County
DeWitt
Clinton Union
Benedict
FP. Webb
DeWitt Union
Gaa
Ceilay County
Banner County
Maquoketa
M. DeGrush
J. Riel
Julie Dunham
DeGrush
Rich
Band of Hope
Cottonville
MD. Abbey
B.A. Hunteroand
JD. Cotton
L. H. Washington
Scott County
Oxford Mills
Mechanicsville
A.D. Davidson
Monticello
Washington
Davidson
Burkholder
Anmnosa
A. S. Miller
New Jersey
Ellen Poater
Mas. F. Ovington
Julia Dunham
Jackson County
Frank Webb
Linton County
Bell
Cedar County
I. Wood
Acd
Jones County
Muscatine County
Ovington
Boston
Mays
Ellen Poster
Foster
Lecal
John
Col. Springer
Anamosa
Unione Prasee
Armani
Ad. Phantane
Elrouline
Richardson
Juventis
Soctetius
Congorts
Hortelter
Deamon Kum
Monbeello
Heefly
Courtesian
M. i. Church
Maxter Emory
Acknowledges State Insurance Company for fair adjusters
The writer praises the Des Moines based State Insurance Company for prompt fair treatment by adjuster B Walker after a fire loss at a four story hotel in Sept. The loss was settled quickly, with thanks extended to Stillman Bell of Monticello and Dillon of Hopkinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevengron
State Insurance Company
Des Moines
B. Walker
Walker
Stillman
Bell
Monticello
Dillon
Hopkinton
Farmer's Insurance Company Promises Prompt Settlement
A Cedar Rapids based Farmer's Insurance Company specializes in farm and isolated property risks. Rank Eller had a barn fire causing loss of horse and grain, settled for 768.50 by agent S. Berry and Jno Morrison. A customer letter praises prompt fair settlement and lists other paid claims in Jones and Cedar counties. The Montez township clerk announces the upcoming township meeting on December 6, 1880.
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Farmera Insurance Company
Cecur Rapids
Eller
Bilerts
Farmer's Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids
B. Berry
Jno
WL Morrison
Cedar
Tynn
Jones Counties
Mar. Eilorgy Heers
Ilar
Montero
Towa
Furnes Innuvaava Coworthy
Einar
Farmer's Insurances Company
John Miller
Edahn Bell
Wehtadings Tsao
Mr. Chovar
A. BR. Brownlow
Center Junction
Sisall
Ramaniber
Re. Stovens
Monticallo
John Sturtevant
Seateh Grove
Farmer'a
State Encampment Officers Elected in Anamosa
The State Encampment Department of Town Gur Countey met at the cost house in Anamosa on Wednesday Sept 22 with Gen. W B Leach as commander in chief and 25 delegates. Officers elected for the year include Aberhart LaPorte for commander, O J dulyon Waterloo adjutant general, Geo L Stuarnsa Marion quartermaster general, Rev D Nicoll DeWitt chaplain and Geo Welch Boone surgeon general among others.
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Department of Town
Gur Countey
Cost
Anamosa
W. B. Leach
J. CG. Studdard
Col. Quo
TL. Stuurna
B. di. Wood
Bo EB
Aberhart
LaPorte
Dulyon
Waterloo
Geo. L. Stuarnsa
Marion
Rev
D. Nicoll
DeWitt
Atlel
Geo
Attorneys Prominently Practice Real Estate Law in Indonus County
Kemley and Brcanbrack of Angmosa advertise as real estate law specialists. Abstracts of title are promptly furnished and Abmosa practice focuses on property matters in Indonus County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angmosa
Alk
Indonus
Tito
Ginger Tone for Dyspepsia and Nervousness
A letter from Bullato claims Parker's Ginger Tone cured a long illness from dyspepsia and nervousness after prior failed remedies. The writer says three bottles cost about a dollar and fifty cents and, after treatment, the wife regained strength to perform household duties.
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Parker
Ginger Tonle
Rearly
R. D
Bullato
Weems
Groutont Remedy Promoted by Kina for Consumption
A health advertisement extols Dr Kina’s remedy as the best cure for consumption and related ailments. It claims rapid relief for coughs colds asthma bronchitis hay fever throat and lung conditions and urges readers to try a one dollar bottle sold by Bacunta & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Monticello
Suetjie & Tiarks
Dr. Kina
Tony
Notice of Probate Action in Monticatto District Court
An administrator announces probate proceedings in the Ghrewlt Court of boned eatin ty Town State. The notice directs all claimants to appear within the legally stated period and to present claims and payments tied to the estate of Nichi Tindale Pryment. The item lists the court date and the law firm acting as counsel.
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Haerott
Alotho
Wittiin
Niki Tindale
Ani
Monticatto
Fawa
Ogtubor
AWD
ABC
Exroulota's Norio Notch Th Hireby Goivon Tieat Tied
Probate notice from the Great Court of Dono County Iowa appoints executor and administrator for the estate. The court orders all creditors and claimants to file with the clerk by a stated date to be settled and closed. Dated at Mentivedta on the sixth day of Hap tombur A. Jd, EHUO. mibewi WwAdo Itusawra., Executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gtreat
Dona County
Iowa
Tha Batate
Whittemore
Alethea
Mentivedta
A. Jd
Ehuo
Mibewi
The Burnell Barb Wire and its American Rise
An industrial feature extols barbed wire as a Western growth driven by land settlement and cheap fencing. It profiles the Town Barb Steel Wire Co and Marshalltown works making Burnell Barb Wire, praising four point barbs, tight locking, strong yet light wire, and cost savings versus wooden fences.
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United States
West
Missindippi
Capechilly
Town Barb Steel Wire Co
Marshalltown
Town
Farmera
FY Grassmeyer’s
Moulicuie
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the Express
Oficia! Paper of the City and Conny
John Blanchard
O. Duer & Co
S Block
Julius Goldman
Svette & Marks
Coyle
Farxens
F. J. Popriaski
Thomas
Loctje & Tiurks
John Lorentzen
Sargent Bros
Delta O
Dr. Thomas
Soetje & Tiarks
Podhaski
Fitcham
Bradford
Suette & Tiurks
Bingham
Soctju& Tinrks
Boetje & Tiurks
Estray
Castle Grove
Dones County
Aturust
Navrior Eharrives
Mus
Lorentzen
Soetje & Tiurks
Rockford
Goto
Isbell
A. Fellows
Wood
Tintin
A. C. Blarter
de Witt
Sona
W. F. Bingham
J. Blonroe Taylor
Liberty Street
Bosanko
Boganko
IL. Bacter & Co
Nucklen
Home News
Fresh Oystem
Gardners & Wrights
Sam Kahn
Democratic Party
Bacher & Cos
Kinsella Hall
J. N. Sarri
Garfield
Hancock
Fr. Reichenbach
Tappan
Delhi
Monmouth Register
Onslow
Jones Co
Pressane
M. Reicuennacu Sec'y
Moody Bros
F. M. Robertson
M. E
Tate Express
Peterson
Wm. Schodde
Tipton
Johnn McKean
W. P. Wolfe
State Register
Messrs. Dunham & Leichhardt
Alex Lewis
Bowen's Prairie
Mr. Haffacre
Lewis
Fuller's Spring Bed
Mr. J. Q. Wing
Madison
Fuller’s Spring Bed
Arex
D. F. Macer, Auct'r
Janos Rutherford
Herman Sandhouse
the Temperance Convention
Gardner and Wrights
Cis
Danii
Thor
Jove
Tondacho
Suatjua& Tiarka
Montead Township
Clarl
Lovins Willymnaoiny
Mxagutris
Heanor & Doxdwn
Attlya
Ketata
Llewa
Exroutola
Norio
WwAdo Itusawra
Marshalltown Works
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