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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1902

Page

2

Monticello Express subscription price note

The Monticello Express lists subscription price at 1.75 dollars per year under the editorship of J. W. Coxsee and Proprietor designation.

Local notices from Wyomting Wyonton area update

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.

Wyvnrne Lawrence Bell John Brownell J. W. Kirtpatrick Elwood Kirtpatrick H. P. Collins Stanwood Loomis John Buckholtz Wyoming J. W. Rhodes Green Street John Crissick Onslow J.T. Wherry

Cass Local Notes and Social Gatherings

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.

Cass Joe Kula Leo McLaughlin Dubuque Warren Wallace Coggon Edith Cunningham

Community Notes From Castle Grove and Nearby

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.

CastLe Grove J. B. Clark J. W. Gillilan Harm Rickels D. J. Hogan M. Haley Anamosa J. A. Deischer Minnie Starr Oelwein A. K. Cramer Hopkinton Cunningham Church of Immaculate Conception Frank Scott Margaret. Noble California

Local Notes From Center Junction and Surroundings

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.

Center Junction Minnie Dawson Belknap Amber E. J. Lyons T. Hendricks Herbert Buck Henderson Iowa Canty Samuel Rice Iinois W. B. Thomas Minnie Livingston Hopkinton John Livingston Netcott Contractors and Builders Rock Island Er. R. Young

Medicine show crowns prized tea set on smiling babies

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.

Frances Ward

Onslow News Highlights Local Visits and Odd Jobs

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.

Onslow Lyman Osborn Lizzie Russell Des Moines Geo. Chase Will Sears E. E. Brown Kansas Sarah McIntyre Springville Geo. Hall M. C. Walters R. M. Corbit Michigan Wm. Sandhouse Curtis Monticello John Alexander Chicago Sherman W. H. Alexander K. A. Worton Colorado Snyder Horton Rh. A Jas. Forsyth W. H. Underwood Winterset Finley McDonald Forsythe McDonalds Jarret Fahiey Scotch Grove Township Knittle Fadley

Good Stock Farm For Sale In Canton Iowa 228 Acres

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.

East Canton Ciras. Hatter Iowa

Removal Notice at Monticello State Bank Building

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.

Monticello State Bank James A, Vooritees

Standing Timber for Sale Near Monticello

Frank Sheridan offers standing timber on about 40 acres six miles from Monticello. Enquiries at Monticello office of Nichonas Krior.

Frank Sheridan Monticello Nichonas Krior

Estray Steer Reported in Scotch Grove Township

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.

Estray Webster Scotch Grove Township

Incurable Heart Disease Promises Free Mail Treatment Trial

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.

Miles A. Kronck Huntington Ind Flora Graeter Bristolville Jas. R. Waite Frank Smith Chicago Julius Keister R. Parker Franklin Miles M. D Main Street Elkhart

Sleepwalking a Mystery in 19th Century Studies

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.

Glasgow

Overheard in Paris A Needle of Wit Interrupts A dull Bard

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.

Paris

The Object of Opera and Star Counting

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.

Real estate sale under Catharine Shannon will in Iowa

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.

Catharine Shannon J. W. Coxsee Monticello Iowa Union Township Delaware County Castle Grove Township Jones County Frank Sheridan Nichoas Kenog District Court State of Vina Duffin L. F. Johnson Herrick & Bauper Atty's Fannie Dickerson A. D

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