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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1898
Page
4
County Auditor William S. Barker and County Recorder Miles Cook are identified in the notice. The document outlines official roles and accompanies other filing details within the county administrative records.
J A McLaughlin builds a hog house while Gill farm barn nears completion. Miss Margarette Cramer closes district No. 9 school. A blizzard hits as Ed Harris travels to Chicago with steers and Sam Pfeil visits Nebraska Exposition. The community recalls Mrs McLees, pioneer, who died aged 84. Republican C F Krueger seeks reelection for assessor, opposed by Harm Rickels. A Lafayette Day fundraiser adds to France memorial gifts. Temperance events planned with Rev Walley. The town absorbs church gossip controversy about evangelist E J Bulgin and Hanover editor.
In 1884 era reporting, Mrs Mclees longtime resident of Castle Grove is mourned as a sturdy pioneer. She is survived by six children Mary James C John George Theresa and Charles. Funeral services were led by Father M S Murphy at the Church of the Immaculate Conception and the remains were interred at Argand Cemetery.
A Hopkinton family loses a three year old in a house fire after the mother saves the infant. The blaze started when the girl allegedly played with the stove or matches. The mother and baby survived with burns while the father is aided by a local purse for relief. The piece also includes a September Co-Operative Creamery financial report and an Iowa land ad.
The Anamosa Eureka notes Sheriff Arnold states the county jail has no boarders for the first time in his administration. The notice section lists ads for heaters Loy's Blast Self Feed Wood Heater and several farm, real estate, and insurance offerings from local agents and owners.
520 acre farm in Buchanan county near the Delaware county line. High cultivation and divisible into two farms with two new houses a mile apart, large barns and all needed buildings. Also offering to rent if not sold. Note: sale at a bargain and a house and lot offered separately. Legal blanks in stock at this office.
We have a well established nursery stock of hardy Apple Plum and Cherry trees suited to Jones County Iowa. We caution against unreliable varieties and offer better terms to trustworthy buyers. Prospective customers are invited to view stock and discuss secure transactions with Scotch Grove Jones Co. Iowa.
Classified notice seeks agents for a large Philippines history by Murat Halstead. Claims army camps, hospitals, Hong Kong, Manila trenches with Aguinaldo, Dewey’s Olympia deck, and Manila fall. Announces freight paid, credit, outfit free, with government photographs.
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