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The Monticello Express lists subscription price at 1.75 dollars per year under the editorship of J. W. Coxsee and Proprietor designation.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1902
Page
2
The Monticello Express lists subscription price at 1.75 dollars per year under the editorship of J. W. Coxsee and Proprietor designation.
Wyomting Wyvnrne October 14. Lawrence Bell is convalescent after illness last week. John Brownell returns from a long visit east. Mrs J W Kirtpatrick visited Elwood Kirtpatrick’s home. Mrs H P Collins of Stanwood is here rent collecting and visiting. Loomis and Gray invite an entertainment tomorrow 3 to 5 at their homes. Dan Saxon leaves Fishwild Shafer to pursue farming. Sherman Davis of Ida county visits old friends. Rev McQuown preaches at Presbyterian church. John Buckholtz near Wyoming cuts three fingers while chopping corn. J W Rhodes sells Green street home to John Crissick and moves to Onslow to be bank cashier. J T Wherry family settle in Mrs Green’s former home for winter. A Tracy Cedar Rapids Democrat candidate for judge greets voters and recalls Jones county delegates’ treatment at Republican convention.
Cass Iowa items report windmill erection by Joe Kula in Cass and several visits and illnesses. Edith Cunningham sick. Miss Mary Flaherty returns from Cedar Rapids. Henry Gerdes improving. Tom Hartman injured arm. Socials include G G Ketcham fund raiser for No 5 school and Frog Hollow basket social. W G Condit dies in Lebanon Missouri and is buried in Cass.
CastLe Grove Oct 14. J B Clark painting barn. Ladies aid met with Mrs J W Gillian. Harm Rickels under the weather. D J Hogan and M Haley drove cattle to Anamosa. Mrs J A Deischer visiting sister Mrs Minnie Starr at Oelwein. A K Cramer of Hopkinton buying cattle. Cunningham erecting monument for late wife J A Howie. Wm Henderson and P F Church visited Dakota last week. Wright Thompson and Mrs Hazel Green hosted at A W Cramer’s. Elsie Cramer and Elsie Noble went to Cedar Rapids for Y P S C E convention. Archbishop Keane of Dubuque confirmed a large class at Immaculate Conception. Large crowd attended. Mrs Frank Scott visiting with her mother Mrs Margaret Noble then left for Oelwein and California to make future home.
Oct events in Center Junction include Minnie Dawson visiting the Belknap home near Amber and Mrs Lyons infant’s illness improving. New baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Hendricks Oct 6. Mrs Buck of Henderson Iowa visiting Canty family. Mrs Rice of Illinois visiting W B and wife. Minnie Livingston back from Hopkinton to home. John Livingston returning to Rock Island after work. Er R Young loses two horses to a morning train accident on the tracks there.
A medicine show last week drew large crowds each night. A silver tea set was offered to the town’s most popular baby, and Frances Ward won the prize after a friendly contest among many nice babies.
Lyman Osborn visited the town last week. Lizzie Russell returns from Des Moines. Geo Chase recovers from illness and Will Sears displays cigars. Mrs Brown returns from Kansas, Mrs McIntyre leaves Springville, and John Alexander back in Chicago. Anamosa scheme to move Welch's school desk plant boosts local economy. postmaster vote in Earlville goes to R V Lucas.
The undersigned offers a 228 acre stock farm for sale in East Canton Iowa. 90 acres cultivated with remainder pasture, running water, barn and outbuildings. Located in East Canton. For details contact 1714 Ciras Hatter Canton Iowa.
Notice announces office relocation by J A Vooritees to a rear room in the bank's new building on November 1. the former office space will be available for rent.
Frank Sheridan offers standing timber on about 40 acres six miles from Monticello. Enquiries at Monticello office of Nichonas Krior.
W. S. Webster of Scotch Grove township reports an estray steer that came to his place and awaits rightful owner to prove ownership and pay the standard charges.
Dr Miles offers two and a half dollars worth of his complete heart treatment free by mail to readers who mention the paper. He cites twenty five years of study and lists numerous cured individuals and testimonials from bishops bankers and actors. Free examination forms and pamphlets are sent on request from Elkhart Indiana.
Sleepwalking puzzles experts as Glasgow youth walks ten miles to his father and a Welsh woman travels three miles in her nightgown without waking. The cases challenge the belief that extreme cold or heat always awakens sleepwalkers, though such exposure may explain some instances.
Two men ride through Paris. One clever, one dull. The talk tires the listener until the companion cries We are overheard as a street yawner and wit prick sparks momentary relief.
An anecdote about attending grand opera quoting Mr Comrox and a businessman seeking truth. It notes differing views on opera and a parent’s reason for exposure. The piece mentions star visibility from the Washington Star and limits of telescopes with 50 million stars visible through major instruments.
The executor of Catharine Shannon deceased invites offers for two parcels of land in Delaware and Jones counties and 41 acres of timber in a sale at J. W. Coxsee’s law office Monticello Iowa on November 15 1902 between 2 and 4 pm Abstracts of title available at Coxsee office right to reject all offers reserved.
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