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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1905

Page

4

Local notes from Wyotfling Wyoming for October

Dr Knittle and J L Franks visit on business while Miss Gertrude Hatching undergoes hospital care in Cedar Rapids. The John Finch farm near town sells for eight dollars an acre to Henry Metsika. Public schools close for district teachers meeting at Waterloo and Peerless printshop changes hands with Frank Pesler and W N Morse taking over. Rev Claud McMillin visits Kinlerem and preaches a practical sermon.

Wyotfling Wyoming Dr. Knittle Onslow L Johnson J. L. Franks Davenport F. J. Riches Murray Farm Hale Township H. P. Basber C. B. Larkey Baldwin E. R. Marshall Monticello Rev A. K. Baird Mt. Vernon H. N. Fordham Brown Bertha Hitchcock Clarinda T. G. Richardson I. F. Slickinger Council Bluffs H. W. Kettlessey E. S. Saunders J. S Brownell R. Fishwild Cedar Rapids Dr. Spence Gertrude Hatching John Finch Henry Metsika Minnie Loudermilch Brush Nebraska Miss Loudermilch Waterloo Frank Pesler W.n.morse Peerless Printshop Star Printing Company Claud McMillin Kinlerem Iowa McMillan

Cascade Notes From Lincoln County Forefront

Cascade items report J P Lane in Canada on tour and various locals: Jacob Turnis Jr buys a South Dakota farm. Miss Kate Donovan new Inter-State day operator. Fred Kay joins Independence druggist. Mrs Faber visiting Masonville. Jessie Sullivan at Inter-State Telephone. Charles Howard returns from Colorado. Thomas Brown’s farm sold for 85 dollars per acre to M Lauser. Emma Lees on vacation in Dubuque. nephew of Cascade resident dies in Dubuque. J E Conlin sells 200 acre Bernard farm. Henry Rohrer returns from Kansas. Rev Peter Bock back from Cedar Rapids Presbyterian session. Mrs Katie Hoyt returns to Fort Dodge. Miss Fannie Pederson in town. schoolyard injury to Joe Strong’s son. Eva Rohrer and Calvin Markham wed in Cedar Rapids. Ladies’ Literary Society hosts first recital at E Moore residence focusing on Germany and Denmark.

J. P. Lane Canada William Finley Jacob Turnis Jr South Dakota Kate Donovan Inter-State Fred Kay Independence Spring Valley John Faber Masonville Faber Jessie Sullivan Charles Howard Colorado Thomas Brown Cascade Township M. Lauser Emma Lees Dubuque Charles Spellman Cascade J. E. Conlin Bernard Henry Rohrer Kansas Peter Bock Presbyterian Presbytery Cedar Rapids Katie Hoyt J. B. Deming Fort Dodge Fannie Pederson Monticello Pederson Joe Strong Eva Rohrer Calvin Markham Ladies’ Literary Society of

Local Notes and Social News From Onslow Area

Onslow October 24 reports Mrs W C Paul attended the Presbyterian synod in Cedar Rapids. Harry H Hall and wife welcome their first child. Ed and Franks preparing for home life. Mrs S L Gilbert to Chicago to visit daughter Lydia. Conners of Estherville visiting Mrs C M Desart of Clay township. GC Johnston returns from South Dakota with seventy head of cattle. Lou Noyes’ friends surprise her before departure to California. Lou Noyes to Los Angeles to spend fall and winter with sister W C Trotter. W B French of Monticello arrives to take over a local meat market business venture.

Pastor McClelland Returns to Lead Local Church

The new Presbyterian pastor McClelland arrived last Friday and preached Sunday to a large attentive congregation. The town welcomed having a pastor again after an absence since spring. His family will stay in rooms over Mackrill's store. The sermon left a favorable impression.

Mackrill Er. McClelland Presbyterian Church

Local Notes From Castle Grove Districts

October 25 notices from Castle Grove report Miss Grace Evans ill with inflammatory rheumatism. L Welch Leslie Orcutt and Alfred Meira install hand separators. Miss Blanche Noble to close her district No 4 school Friday. Diamond Creamery Co closed near Miller farm. H E Deischer renting farm, moving to Monticello. C R Wilder moved back to Castle Grove. District No 6 school closed for fall vacation. Rev Van Ness to preach at Evangelical church next Sunday at 8 pm. Funeral of Miss Anna Ladehoff held at Lutheran church. Downerville creamery leased to C R Wilder, opening November 1 with cream-buying at near New York quotations.

Castle Grove Grace Evans L. Welch Leslie Orcutt Alfred Meira Blanche Noble Diamond Creamery Co Miller Farm H. E. Deischer Monticello C. R. Wilder No. 6 Mable Watt Cass van Ness Cedar Rapids Evangelical Church Anna Ladehoff Express Lutheran Church Downerville

Local notes from Amber area on business and arrivals

Amber residents report J A Weiss at the county seat on business. Peter Eye and Mrs Eye of Wyoming visited the area yesterday. James Forsythe drills a well for H M Remley on his Jackson township farm. J P Younger returned from South Dakota after weeks on business. Tilghman Ruke uses crutches after a leg fracture. Farmers purchase the creamery and Younger will take possession January first. Mrs Peter Robertson returns from a three week visit with her mother in Huron South Dakota.

Amber J. A. Weiss Peter Eye Wyoming James Forsythe H. M. Remley Jackson Township J. P. Younger South Dakota Tilghman Ruke Younger Peter Robertson Huron

Monticello October 1880 Happenings From The Express

October notices from Monticello recount many local events. Fred Yerman takes city hotel control. Brown & Boman harness shop thrives. D B Dewey celebrates golden wedding. Rev. F M Robinson becomes M E pastor. Mrs Van Vliet breaks shoulder in a fall. Deaths include Mrs Corbett and Mrs DeWitt. births list several children. a coroner verdict on James Rutherford’s drowning near Monticello. multiple marriages licensed. a coroners jury verdict and a public auction fine noted. The piece also covers a tablet autobiography spoof, school life, a joke about the Prison Press, and community notices including telephone etiquette changes, land for sale, and Bowen’s Prairie Farm rental.

Brown & Boman Dewey F. M. Robinson Methodist Episcopal Church Lucy van Vliet Sarah Jane Corbett J. L. Corbett Scotch Grove

Marvelous Designs in Japanese Mailing Cards of War and Nature

The article surveys Japanese mailing cards noted for beauty and variety. It highlights cards showing buildings, landscapes, flowers, birds, animals, and people, with many backgrounds in gold or silver. It also covers war subjects and scenes from Tokyo, including modern transit and naval imagery, as well as princesses and funerals.

Japan Tokio Amng Mallinge Women’s University Port Arthur

Cholly London’s Color Blind Suiting Quiz

The Cleveland Leader quips about natural musician Cholly London choosing outfits by ear due to color blindness, joking that his wardrobe is guided by sound rather than sight. The lighthearted remark highlights London’s musical talent and public persona.

Cholly London

Long-lived Swiss reach age 90 milestone dwindles

Of 663 Swiss residents aged 90 or more on December 1 1900 only 59 remain alive 21 men 38 women. A Bamberg Bavaria brandy maker was fined $700 and 45 days for selling adulterated French brandy. His accomplice received 18 months.

Switzerland Bamberg Bavaria

Sleepy traveler arrested for unpaid fare on English train

A traveler boarded a railroad train in England, slept through his stop, and was arrested at the next station for traveling without paying his fare. The incident highlights a fare-evading case caught after missing his destination.

Doves at Play and Curious World Facts

Edmund Selous describes dove billing and suggests human kissing may have roots in bird feeding. A five member family in Tiflis totals 395 years, father 105 mother 95 and three sons over 60. Quito sits on the equator with six o clock sunrise and sunset year round.

Edmund Selous Tiflis Caucasus Quito

Farm for sale near Cascade with 404 acres and orchard

Farm for sale northwest of Cascade on Cascade and Sand Spring road. 404 acres with 270 cultivated, 9 fallow, well fenced into 9 fields, running stream irrigation, 8 room stone dwelling, summer kitchen, large basement, 80 by 82 barn, 26 by 16 grain house, 7,000 bu corn crib, rock smokehouse, scales, 70 by 20 cattle shed, chicken house, 50 by 21 cement hog floor, slop house, windmill and cistern, horse barn and cattle yards, 25 barrel cistern. Inquire of Jacob Turnis Jr Route 27 Cascade Iowa. Also city property for trade and other listings by L. T. Arduser Colton South Dakota and S Applegate Scotch Grove.

Cascade Cascade and Sand Spring Jacob Turnis, Jr Route Iowa

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