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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1896

Page

7

New Stamped Goods and Local Notices

New goods highlighted at Sumter s with blankets wool fascinators and new cloaks at Hicks and Hiler s. Frank F Merriam visits Monticello and notes local Republican tone. Lost black silk cape on county line. reward offered. Monticello high school beat Ana­mosa 18 to 0. return game planned. Ridership and sales promos at Lon s and Wills Deitrick s. Preaching at Moore s school house Sundays at 8 PM, followed by Sunday school. The Daily Iowa Capital subscription notice included.

Delaware Jones Farley & Monticello Monticello

Monticello notices and local shopping ads mix in Monticello paper

A mosaic of items includes voter ballot facsimiles for Monticello township, sermons and missionary meetings, a grocery ad promising par value buys, a child injury report from Jordan region, fall clothing lines, a retirement note from G W Hunt of Monticello, and an upcoming decorative electrical display at the Altman building with a supper invite.

Town to host big lights display and election week events

Monticello prepares for a Friday celebration with speeches by Hon. B. F. Clayton and Judge Leeds at the city park and evening addresses in the opera house and other venues. A sound money Democrat speaker, four bands, marching clubs, and a free supper aim to attract both parties.

Monticello B. F. Clayton National Farmer’s Congress Judge Leeds Opera House Cumming

Iowa Children at Home Society appeals for homes and aid

An Iowa Children at Home Society program notes 1202 children cared for since 1888 and urges local families to provide homes for orphans and destitute youths. The piece lists officers elected in Des Moines and Des Moines area receiving home facilities, and appeals for clothing and supplies. It also reports prison transports, charity aid for Maud Longendyke, clothing stores, and political event notices in Monticello.

M. B L. D. Carhart Marion Wm. Schodde John Doutrick Mary Brown M. Bebb J. B. Smith L. FE. Sarles Dora Brooks Gallagher A. P. Moore Pennsylvania Des Moines Maud Longendyke Monticello Chicago Mirick

Fire destroys barn and threatens nearby shed

A Friday fire consumed Dr. Mirick’s barn and damaged Mrs. Marvin’s adjacent shed. Fire started by two young boys playing with matches caused extensive losses including oats hay and equipment. insurance covered part of the damage. Firefighters prevented further spread and clarified the children’s involvement.

Dr. Mirick Mrs. Marvin Mra Page & Son

Sound Money Rally in Monticello Iowa Draws Big Turnout

A major Jones county sound money rally with Republicans and sound money Democrats set for Friday in Monticello includes speakers such as B F Ciuayron and N M Wupparp. The afternoon parade will form at Grand and Center and move to the fair grounds while the evening program unfolds at the opera house and nearby venues. A free supper for visitors will be served in the Altman building.

G. W. Hunt Jones County Liberal Monticello Pender Republic Altman McKinley Club Doron Lovell House Sound Money Jones County Sound Money Democrats Mik Hox B. EF. Ciuayron National Farmers’ Congress Japan PP. Simos United States New Mexico N. M. Wupparp Cedar Rapids Welcome Mowry Sam G. Sloane Charles City Tuk Floral Hall Tie Evennina Rohn First Street Cumming Second _ streets Third Maple Street Maple Orange Street Orange Main Street Main Cedar Street Cedar Clark Street Clark Chestnut Street Chestnut Third Street Walnut Street Walnut First South Cedar Streets

Palmer Delivers Sound Money Speech to Monticello Republicans

Hon. Frank W. Palmer of Chicago spoke at the opera house to Monticello and vicinity Republicans. The address focused on finance and the crime of 1873, praising McKinley and Hobart, with strong local turnout and a guarded defense of silver policy.

Monticello Opera House Frank W. Palmer Chicago Frank Collins Nebraska National Committee Palmer Iowa Dubuque Des Moines Congress DesMoines Inter Ocean City of Harrison C. J. Northrop A. J. Peake W. F. Rohn G. G. Schaeffer A. Matthiessen Monticello Township M. W. Herrick Senator Stewart Garfield Blaine Sherman Altgeld McKinley Hobart Congressman Cousins

Parties seeking orchestral music with harp apply to Hoult

The notice urged parties requesting orchestral performances featuring harp accompaniment to contact W. H. Hoult for arrangements and scheduling.

W. H. Hoult

Board of Education Minutes Oct 28 1906

The Board of Education met in regular session with six members present. Minutes approved and bills allowed for Teachers' Fund and Contingent Fund. Prof Doron reported heating issues at the High School. contractors notified for immediate remedy. meeting adjourned.

Board of Education Stirton Sarles Bacher Noyeg Hicks Hunter Doron

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W. Dooxsmrm MonTicello Bank Bidwell’s Home News Sumter’s Blankets Wints & Doutrick’s Mr. Pearson Springville Matson Hicks & Tilers Wilson Bros Goldstone Bros Andrew J. Marvin Cleveland, Ohio A. H. Marvin Eastwood & Chases Wills & DourTrick’'s J. A. Thomas Madison O. R. Ricker Henderson Frank F. Merriam Hopkinton Shipman’s Merchant Tailor Sumter Salu Tiarks & Scetie Hicks & Hiler’s Anamosa Lon’s Wills & Deitrick Busker John Oltmann C. H. Shipman Wits & Doutrick Eastwood & Chase's Moore IoWa Capital Richardon Wills & Deutrick Presbyterian ‘Church Lon's James Corkhill Jordan Region J EB. Gilmore Charles H. Shipman Wills & Deutrick’s Wills & Deatrick Samter & Samter Henderson’s Ferris D. M.sartsough Hartsough George Schaeffer The Iowa Children’ At Home Society Sumter & Sumter’s Clayton County J. M. Muddler Mike Quinn James Cushing Dan Hayer F. M. Martin B. A. Becker C. Hoolihan Hans Ravene Burlington Iowa Tribune Richland Wayne Townships Ravene Electric Light Company Minnie Murry Onslow Jackson County C. E. Wales Julien House Verrimont Pesbyterian M. A. Weir Robert Mr. Weir Carrie John Maxwell Mr. Harris Hall Marquette D. M. Hall J. S. Hall J. C. Longueville Sand Spring Monticello, Iowa Anamosa Flambeau Club Monticello Flambeau Club Anamosa Penitentiary Club Anamosa McKinley Club Langworthy Cavalry Onslow Cavalry Center Junction McKinley Club Onslow McMcKinley Club Onslow Ladies Wyoming McKinley Club Wyoming Ladies’ Club Cass McKinley Club Center Junction Ladies Olin McKinley Club Imarch Court House Hon B. I. Salinger Palmer Meeting Monticello Orchestra Bryan Foutrick Wills & Doutrick Money Savers C. H. Schipman Saura Lion First Sr Montricrio Monticelc Monvickllo Ptreachers' Fund W A Doron A MI Odarman M Marvin KX Chrystal Nettie Hazara J VanDerypool Carre Hicks M Greer Jessie Fuweest Edith Curtis K Wheelock Margaret Young Nettie Sleeper Evee Bi W. RB. Sloan Hemingway Ccee J. AL Young Droomb Wall Cesereree Marks & Bootje Bupphes Eeee Proctor & Co Wood Bees Ees Monticelo Electric Light Co Hzut H. W. Haugen R. P. Smiru Scetie Lduzzists Sherwin-Williams Virgt
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