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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1910

Page

2

Wyoming Iowa Notes From October Correspondence

S E Ireland visited on business and several locals visited relatives in Miles and Manchester. Notables include Col G W Evans at Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge, Mrs M R Coughby visiting L W Butler’s home, and Mrs J Schmidt praising her new Ashton home. Funeral for Mrs Lew Holt at the Lutheran church draws large attendance.

Wyoming Iowa S. E. Ireland Myrtle Crawford Miles Eliza Corbit Onslow R. M. Corbit Mabel Kirkpatrick Lodi Ohio Jas. McQuown Jennie Kye West Jones Street Bay View Col G. W. Evans I. O. C. F. Grand Lodge Cedar Rapids M. R. Coughby Sulphur Springs Arkansas L. W. Butler CG. A. Reade E. . Barber W. QO. Shaffer Kansas W. J. Beckwith Lydia Wherry Emma Alden South Dakota Cr. L. Brainard Olin Brainard Gilbert Blaney Rev. Robb of Hopkinton Presbyterian Church E. M. Babcock W. G. Krouse Wayne Pringle Galesburg Illinois Krause J. A. Schmidt Ashton Gusta Luke Schmidt A. R George Chase Chase M. E. Church M. E. Parsonage Broderson Dolliver Fred Pankow Anna Luckstead East Main Street C. W. Bramer T. J. Baldwin Sal Mrs. Simpson Madison Township Canton Clay Mills Prand C.J. Cash Lew Holt

Local Woman Laid To Rest In Wyoming Cemetery

The deceased, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jared Feidler, was a young woman known for her duty in the home and the community. Her body was laid to rest in the Wyoming cemetery.

Jared Feidler Wyoming Cemetery

Center Junction Social Notes and Local Updates

Center Junction reports visits from residents to Monticello Anamosa and Onslow. Parish events include a chicken pie supper and a lecture course by Henry C Clarke. Birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Nathan Irost. corrections issued on a hospital appendicitis case. Jessie Carson Jr illness noted. Frantick Sutherland birthday gathering and other community captions.

Jlorence Livingstone Monticello J. HI. Courtney Mtchel Rice Frank Alexander Stanwood Our City Fred Preas Nellie Anamosa Thos Ienry Carson Harry Johnson’s J. It Coder John Letze Ryan Warren ‘Turner J. L. Club John A. Dreibelbis Onslow W. W. Loonis Decorah Busiess I. M. Magee Ikkate Hunnicutt J. T. Langston Garber Iowa JH. M. Harr W. BP. Stoddard Grinnell Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines M. I. Ehurch HJ. Lyons Bertram Schofield Creorge Allison Nashville Maggie Thompson Delhi Cowan James Carson Jr Sioux City Jim Frantick Sutherland Henry C. Clarke

Castle Grove Social Notes and Local Visits

Castle Grove records show Joe Appleby building a hog house. Wm McAleer of Independence visited last week. Mrs C R Wilder spent time with Monticello relatives. Ed Leclair of Monticello on business Saturday. Standish of Waterloo visited Monday. Gerd and Karl Tjaden of Richland on business last week. A V Scott rented his farm to Tim Conley near Monticello. Peter Laude, Warsons student, visited relatives. Corn husking season opened. yield planned to be small though quality is good. Robert Howie surprised by a gathering at his home Friday night.

Castle Grove Joe Appleby Wm. McAleer Independence C. R. Wilder Monticello Ed Leclair Standish Waterloo Gerd Karl Tjaden Richland A. V. Scott Tim Conley Peter Laude Warsons College Robert Howie

County Happenings and Political Notes from Jones County

Local notes report several sportmen hunting coons this fall with two so far. Henry Heiken’s new house nears completion. Sc ootch Grove plasterer Mr Frey and James Delay replace barn. Arthur McDonald returns from Superior Wisconsin for his brother John's funeral. A W Cramer and D J Hogan ship hogs from Prairieburg and Hogan ships steers. R M Corbit of Wyoming praised as county attorney candidate. Gr Hughes of Scotch Grove campaigns for county supervisor.

Henry Heiken Mr. Frey Scotch Grove Jas. F. Delay Arthur McDonald Superior Wisconsin John A. W. Cramer D. J. Hogan Prairieburg Messrs. Tughes McNeilly

Onslow Notes and Local Moves in Cedar Rapids Visit and Trades

Miss Maria Paul spends the week in Cedar Rapids. Fred Hansen sells a 257 acre farm northwest of town for 150 per acre to Holst Bros. Chase Brothers Contractors and Builders long established. George Chase dies. funeral held with church attendance and G A R pallbearers.

Onslow Maria Paul Cedar Rapids Wilson Walters Westside Mr. Walter T. H. Lightfoot Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Rebekahs J. B. Lyons Noyes Julia Lang Vinton J. A. Paul Lang Charles Walsworth Fred Hansen Holst Bros Watters & Edwards Watters Israel Edwards Israel Edwards & Son Stoddard Methodist Hospital Des Moines Methodist Church George Chase Hill 8. B. McClelland Presbyterian Church Odd Fellows Chase Brothers, Contractors and Builders

Cascade News Briefs from October Reports

Cascade notes fishing going well in the Mississippi as L W Will and E R Raffety report. Visitors include John Fear of Hopkinton and Henry Lees of St Paul en route to New York City. Mrs Eliza Lees of Davenport visits sister Mrs N J Leytem. A son was born to Mr and Mrs J T Lane on October 20. Pp W Russell and Wm McCarthy of Bernard visited last Saturday. Julia Craft and others attend Boone Iowa for grand Chapter

Cascade L.W. Will E. R. Raffety Mississippi John Fear Hopkinton Peter Pederson Bellevue Iowa Henry Lees St. Paul Minnesota City New York City Eliza Lees Davenport N. J. Leytem Our City J. T. Lane W. Russell Wm. McCarthy Bernard Julia Craft J. W. Beatty Clara J. Elliott Henry Gosden Boone

Obituary: George Chase 1835 1910 Onslow settler and veteran

George Chase born Medina Ohio December 20 1835 died Onslow Iowa October 22 1910 in his 75th year. He served in Co B 124 Ohio Infantry from August 10 1862 until muster out in June 1865. He moved to Iowa in 1862 settled Steam Mill Corners then wagon maker. Married Melissa Reed February 5 1871 and moved to Onslow as an early resident. Survived by wife Melissa daughter Mrs Otha Johnson three grandchildren and four sisters and one brother. He was esteemed in the community and will be missed.

George Chase Medina Ohio Onslow Iowa Ohio Infantry Steam Mill Corners Melissa Reed Jennie W. Underwood Yates Center Kansas Otha Johnson Mr.Chase Mesdames Emily Powers Sheldon Lottie Close Manson Harriet Ward Angie Dyan Clyde A. E. Chase Mr. Chase

Roosevelt Criticism of Tamany Draws Sharp Eye

The Globe-Democrat says no blame attaches to Col Roosevelt for criticizing Tamany. It notes the colonel’s nature makes him quick to aim at any tiger he spots.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Col. Roosevelt Tammany

Jury list summoned for November 1910 district court term

The following individuals are drawn to serve as petit jurors for the November 1910 term of the district court and must appear at the Anamosa courthouse on Monday December 5 at 10:00 a.m. listing names from Anamosa Monticello Cascade Wyoming Olin Scotch Grove Oxford Junction Onslow Olin and others with residences noted.

Anamosa Atwood O. B Breen Mike Monticello Barker Birk John Bixler Olin Green P. L Scotch Grove Heisey Halli S. C Kerr E. M Onslow LaMott Wyoming Lane Cascade Levsen J. P Clarence Marshall Moran Henry Newhart J. M Powell Pollard E. B Martello Porter Prouty J. J Ramsey J. E Rhodes W. W Rogers Starry Lewis, Jr Shimerda Thomas, George Terwilliger

Property transfers listing multiple Iowa parcels and buyers

A string of 1910s era deeds records transfers from Ophelia Hakes to J A Westrom and others. Transactions cover parcels in Wyomin g Anamosa Center Junction and Oxford Mills with sums from 55 to 4500 dollars. Notable names include Maude Haken Louis Pealer Israel Pelkey J M Young Emma Lansing Louis Baldwin Nelson McCook Supleen Sampica and Frank Tallman.

Ophelia L. Hakes Maude Haken J. A. Westrom Louis I. Pealer L. L. Ireland Green’s Add Wyoming Israel Pelkey T. J. Baldwin Bronson’s Add J.M. Young Center Junction Shaw Anamosa Supleen A. Sampica Julia Sampica Self Frank J. Tallman Adm Joseph Menster Nell Hattie A. Buffham Samuel Williams Oxford Mills

Local Auto Accident and Wedding Notice

Last Friday noon Miss Bessie Soper was injured when Geo Schoon’s horse and buggy collided with her carriage on the tracks opposite the laundry. The Soper mare died from injuries but Miss Soper is recovering. On Tuesday evening Pearl Green married J Edgar Johnson at West Main Street home with Rev. Beaver officiating. The ceremony included family witnesses and Mae Green as bridesmaid.

Bessie H. H. Soper Onn Tesday J. F. Green West Main Street Pearl J. Edgar Johnson Charles H. Beaver Congregational Church Haragher C. H. Beaver

Still Iowa's Finest Orator

The Cedar Rapids Republican extols Robert G. Cousins as a great Iowa orator despite eye trouble. It notes his Washington speech impressed listeners and praises his loyalty to Iowa and Tipton, his home, calling him one of the few exceptional speakers in the country.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City Cousins Iowa Towa Tipton

Wellman Receives Notable Credit for Polar Flight Attempt

Walter Wellman and his companions endured a dangerous voyage deemed foolhardy by many and survived. The feat earns public admiration for bravery and resourcefulness, likely silencing critics who labeled his polar expedition a failure.

Question who will name Dolliver successor

The inquiry debates whether the people or Cummins will appoint the successor to Dolliver, as Pierre weighs political influence and party control in the capital.

The Greatest Luxury Is the Luxury of a Good Friend

A brief Atchison Globe reflection extols friendship as the supreme luxury in life, praising dependable companions and the comfort they bring through times of need and celebration.

Atchison Globe

Wood Bid Sought for Scotch Grove Schools

Sealed bids will be received for about 45 cords of second growth green hardwood to be delivered to Scotch Grove township schoolhouses before April 1 1911. Bids opened at 3 p m election day at Center schoolhouse. Right to reject any bids reserved.

Scotch Grove Township

His Home Endorsement County Attorney Candidate

The Wyoming Journal urges Jones county voters to elect R. M. Corbit for county attorney on the Republican ticket. Corbit, a Wyoming resident and Jones county boy, is praised as an exemplary citizen and capable lawyer with ten years of local practice and broad support. Voters are asked to mark an X for Corbit on November 8.

R. M. Corbit Jones County Wyoming Corbit

Good Roads Plan For Dubuque County

The Commercial club of Marshalltown has allocated 1000 dollars to drag roads seven miles out of town. Dubuque’s main highways are macadamized for that distance with a plan to extend macadam toward county limits. The good roads issue centers on providing a day’s work for a day’s pay.

Dubuque

Back to the Land Advised as Land Prices Rise

The Stone Falls Argus- Leader urges readers to act now before land costs climb further, arguing prices will not drop and prompting a push to return to agricultural living.

Stone Falls Argus

Legal Notice Rental and Insurance Inquiries Guide

If you want a lease mortgage deed marriage license or hent ers licence or insurance call on D KH Pond Lovell Bank Building.

D. KH. Pond Lovell Bank Building

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Monticello Express J. W. Doxsee Anamosa Eureka News Wellman Siowr City Journal Walter Wellman Atlantic People’s Store Doutrick Dry Goods CO Wyoming Journal Dubuque Co Cluett Stuhlers Tion N. Patrick Optometrist Fred Fuleston Eilers & Bolton H. M. Remley James Remley Remley & Remley Attorneys AT Law Anamoca Main Street Easterly Hotel W. E. Daly Amber Frank Carroll Dalbey & Carrol Ely Block South 3Rd Street Lovell Block A. Mirick South Cedar St E. HE REED Burrichter's Drygoods D. E. Pond Lovell State Bank Hubbard E. A. Hubbard Undertaker
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