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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1881

Page

4

Monticello Ads and Building Update Highlight Local Life

The town buzzes with ads for groceries and goods at Moody Bros and Gardner Wrights, new Lovell House brickwork nears completion, and Scheodde Schodde store opens after plate glass arrives. Community notes include church events, a high school literary society, a big dance, and upcoming lectures by Tank Kee with vivid China portraits.

Tank Kee Monticello Opera House China Dubuque Zines Canton Ningyuen Monmouth Til Chicago

Local Residents Return and Visits Highlight Week

Mr. C. W. Gurney returned to his Com manche last Tuesday. Mr. G. W. Ellis came back from Odebolt last Wednesday to manage his property interests. Jap Eaton left for Keota last Monday with his wife to visit friends. Louis Linnell of Cobden, Illinois, visits the city as guest of his brother John Linnell and CO. W. Gurney. IE. M. Thompson promotes a large stock of toilet articles.

Fishblatt Monticello Anamosa Cascade G. W. Ellis Odebolt Jap Eaton Keota Louis Linnell Cobden, Ms John Linnell CO. W. Gurney IE. M. Thompson

Dissolution of Brown & Bowman Partnership in 1881 Iowa

Notice dated October 17 1881 in Montert, Ia details the dissolution of the Brown & Bowman partnership by mutual consent with G A Bowman retiring. C G W Brown assumes all debts and accounts payable to Brown. The notice also says Bowman sold his interest to W Brown and that customers should settle debts to Brown and that horse service debts are due.

Oxford Mirror Sherman Grand Street Barnes Bros Maquoketa Sherman Creamery Bowens Prairie Monticello High School Monther Wnom Brown & Bowman G. A. Bowman GO. W. Brown CG. W. Brown G. A. Bownan W. Brown Comet Monticello Jos, Cummins Box Ticello

Fine Horses and Two Small Farms for Sale on Bowen’s Prairie

Six head of fine horses including four geldings and brood mares with good size and weight. Two Norman stallions, one yearling and one four years old, both dapple gray. Also two well-improved small farms on Bowen's Prairie near Niles Monticello. Woe Brazzeron.

Aizo Alao Bowen Prairie Niles Monticello

Martin Named Warden Candidate For Anamosa Prison

The article argues for reappointing Av i. Martin as warden of the Anamosa penitentiary, highlighting his long tenure since 1850, skilled masonry, managerial energy, and proven savings from cell doors and window costs. It asserts his fitness for extensive public works and his proven record with convict labor and the Blato quarry contract.

Hureka A. BE. Martin Additional Penitentiary Walla Prest Tincoln Martin Ammon Anamoso Avi. Martin Obicago River Positon Amimosa Penitentiary Tawaless Ian Uhre Vinta Mr. Martin Gov. Kirkwood Blato O. M. & St. Paul Co

Second Suhr Daughter Dies in Monticullo

KUUR reports Lena Suhr aged 14 died after a short illness from a severe cold in Monticullo on Tuesday October 11th. This followed the loss of the family's eldest daughter earlier in the month, leaving Mr. and Mrs. H. Suhr in profound grief. The notice expresses deep sympathy and notes time as the healer of sorrow.

Kuur Monticullo Lena H. Suhr Mr. Suhr

No. White Bronze Monument Praises by Mrs Kate Enso

A letter dated June 15 1881 from Mrs Kate Enso to Mr Gro Westo expresses high satisfaction with a No White Bronze Monument. She says it surpasses any life she has seen and wishes others could view it.

Awnantosa Gro FL Westo Kate Enso

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