Local Advertisers Parade In Monticello Paper Style
A jumble of local notices promotes Dunham Leichhardt retail deals on cement and lumber, Towne’s Art Gallery, Peterson's photo shop, and Saint Monticello merchants. It calls readers to inspect cook stoves, chalks of goods, and a new liability in First Street street work while warning about political hints and a seduction case.
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Towne
Peterson’s Block
Monticello
Towa
Louisville
Dunham & Leichhardt's
Mary Ann Murray
Richland Township
Democratic and political notices from Monticello era
Local notices span court politics and campaigns with references to Monger, Aldrich, and Yoran. Reports critique party tactics, recount county election stakes, and note social events at Mrs. Dunham's with calls for Republican support and county patronage concerns.
Democrats Trade Off For Votes In County Campaign
The speech by Jow Wilson drew a large audience at the Opera House. Republicans praise his critique of Democrats while praising Patterson and Johnson as the county campaigns hinge on loyalty to the ticket. Local towns Anamosa Monticello Rome Oxford weigh in on roads and party loyalties amid preparations for election day.
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Monger
Aldrieh
Aldrich
Jow
Wilson
Co. D 9Th Reg. LN. G
A. H. Marvin
Monticello Glee Club
Republican Party
Phu
Patterson
Lng
Wyoming
Esay Patterson
Johnson
Patteron
Balannce
Rome
Oxford
Anamosa
Parker
Soelje & Marks
Dhewour
Copperhead charge clouds County Treasurer race
The Journal editor attacks opponents with invective and personal jibes, admitting bias while alleging the Democratic candidate for County Treasurer was a copperhead. It argues the editor weakens his own cause and warns Republicans against supporting the copperhead candidate over the soldier on their ticket.
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Tre Exvaiss
Local GOP voices heard in Case township speech event
Monroe a Republican worker attended Mr. Wilson's speech in town Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ball of Pennsylvania guests of P. Seloon, will stay several weeks. Jno O Duer and wife travel to Gale na Iowa. Mrs. Duer to stay weeks. Hon John Russell with family lingered after visiting Mrs. S. Farwell and heard the speech. Jas Wilson and office guests enjoyed a long visit. Wm Schodde and wife returned from Nebraska to news of a new child for AL Trumbull family planning Colorado home.
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Monroe
Case Township
Wilson
Mrs. Ball
My County
Pennsylvania
P. Seloon
Jno
O. Duer
Galena
Duer
Mr. Duer
John Russell
David
Farwell
Ife
Jas
Wilson, Ton
Wm. Schodde
Nebraska
Princison
al Trumbull
Western Historical Company for Jones County History
The Western Historical Company collects material for a Jones County history and receives strong encouragement. The team, noted for character and ability, is expected to produce a complete and valuable work detailing county interests. Efforts emphasize faithful execution of the project.
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Western Historical Company
Jones County
Anti War Reminiscence Noted in Oct 1879 Letter
A letter to the editor recalls anti war times linked to Stephen A. Douglas and the 1854 Kansas Nebraska Act. It mentions Dennis Kearney Daniel OConnell and Gen Grant, an effigy burning in Dixon, and Douglass denouncing the act in a speech the next morning with a dramatic gesture.
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Castin Grove
Dennis Kearney
Danie O'Connell
SanWrancisco
Grant
Edly
Stephen A. Douglas
Nebraska
Prairieburg Notes from Uramenuna October 7 1879
Local letter from Uramenuna reports the death of Richard Lacey an elderly resident two miles south of town He owned about seven hundred acres and was described as a good man The piece also notes several diphtheria cases and mentions Will Kuhns and his wife planning to move nearby The author comments on Monticello Amimoso Railroad plans and local concerns about Wanbeck.
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First Street
Monticello
Richard Lacey
Here
Will Kuhns
Aimmosa
Wanbeck
W. I. Wann
Question of County Funds Deposits and Local Bank Bias
An unsigned letter in the Monticello Republican questions if County Treasurer Patterson discriminates against Monticello banks by not depositing county funds there. It outlines deposits in Lovell Bank and elsewhere, claims no deposits in Monticello Bank, and notes local political bitterness over the issue.
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Tor Express
Monger
Monticello Express
Canada
Ay, Johnson
Tins Express
Tro Express
Tur Express
England
Ireland
Germany
America
Bhandana
Patterson
Monticello
Anamosa
Montiecello
Lepublican
Montice
O. la
Monticello Bank
Bank Row over Patterson Choice Sparks Party Debate
The Monticello Bank standoff pits Republicans against a rival faction over Mr. Patterson. The dispute centers on personal ties rather than political aims, with critics arguing against interference in a matter they deem private. The piece contrasts Patterson’s Union Army service with opponents’ accusations.
Monticello Council Reorganizes and Approves Water Works
October 3 1870 Monticello council in special session names N W Austin mayor pro tem and approves purchases of five water pipes from Coverdale and Cowell. A bond of 86000 is accepted to secure water and trench maintenance for one year. Minutes note salary and bill approvals as well as water rate revisions and a future well bid opening.
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Jouncin Hoos
Paine
N. W. Austha
Pre Dea
Cowell
Coverdale
Cornell
T Reek Sesstat
Pathe
Austis
Teat
JG. Wood
Walgnaster
LO Genkulrattas
I. N. West
Thomas Dolphing
Lacey
Singh Kidd
Wels Fly M
van Vliet
Egerees
Bavles
Tom Diiabery
Jno
Bhlinehard
J.Q. Wing
Lino
Moulton
Tino
Proctor
Sutluta
Amunosa
J.G
Henderson
Baldion
Fis Mor
Ghirney
Dagar
Owater
Tumber
Alreet Committee
Diet of
Page
Marshalltown
N.W. Austin
cSilenti
J. R. Stinnaan
Republican Caucus in Monticello Sets Nomination Meeting
The Republican Caucus of Monticello township will meet at the City Hall in Monticello on Saturday at two o clock for the purpose of nominating officers and other official business. The event is organized under township committee oversight.
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The
Ladies Library Society
Monticello Township
Blatl
Monticello
Scotch Grove Township Republican Meeting Notice and Local Sales
Scotch Grove Township Republicans will meet at Canes in Center Schoolhouse to nominate township officers on Thursday July 30 between 9 AM and 6 PM. Offices include assessor collector trustee constable township clerk and creamery powers. Also sale notice for a Monticello Cedar Bluff house with two lots well and fruit trees. July 30 1879 Monticello Iowa.
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Scotch Grove Township
Canes
Murrox
Monticello
Farm for Sale near Monticello Iowa with Nebraska lands
Handsome tract offering 175 acres four miles east of Monticello including a good house barn and water, 60 plus acres in wool rots, 80 acres in Nebraska. Terms two thirds and near the Illinois Central line along the Great Iowa Coal Field. Address J Samseon Land Agent Iowa. Abstract Books of Jones County land abstracts available through Anamosa attorneys.
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Monticello
Nebraska
Bouden
Ilinois Central Railroad
Iowa
Great Iowa
J. Samseon
D.&8.c
D. C. Co
Sturn Lake
Anamosa
Jones County
Farm for sale near Monticello with four hundred acres
Oiiry Farm offers four hundred acres of land with water and suitable buildings near Monticello. Terms negotiable. Owner in Monticale, Town. Advertises hearse service for public use at reasonable rates. Dexter Livery Stable proprietor Bo M. Savas seeks live agents for Dr. ChasS recipes book nationwide, 2000 long form recipes, two dollar sample mailed from Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Monticello
Monticale
Bo M. Savas
Dexter Livery Stable
Iver
Thaan
Notice of Town License Application Hearing
Notice states Piacks haa filed with the Auditor of Jones county a license application to sell alcohol for mechanical culinary and sacramental purposes in Monticeta town. The Board of Supervisors will hear the application on October Qt at 0 oclock in the town hall.
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Jones County
Ste
Monticeta
Bard of
Sadd
Sind
Rosene
80 Acre Farm in Jones County Near Montigedo
Loosely describes an 80 acre farm west of Montigedo in Jones County with barn, granaries, water for stock, and pasture land. Mentions improvements and valuable building sites. Also advertises saloon opening on Bailford St and various patent medicines and cosmetics.
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Jones County
Montigedo
Warren Dodge
John Dodie
Greenville, Clay Co
Lawn
Ncb
Corporation of
Erratic Health Advert and Probate Notice Fragment
A garbled and mixed OCR fragment advertises Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder and Parker's Ginger Tonic for digestive and systemic ailments, then abruptly notes a probate appointment in Iowa with dates and executors, asking creditors to file claims. The text blends consumer remedies with legal notice of the estate of Aural Salina Morgan.
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