Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1929

Page

4

New York Stock Market Sees Sharp Selloff And Rally

A panicky stock market drop on Tuesday pushed many leading issues to year lows with heavy volume across the New York and Chicago exchanges. Gains followed on Wednesday as investors speculated, with notable rallies in American Telephone and Telegraph General Electric and Johns Manville lifting curb stocks seeking to stabilize after big losses.

New York Chicago Babson New York Exchange General Electric American Telephone and Telegraph Johns Manville Westinghouse Middle West Cities Service J. P. Morgan and Company American Telephone Eastman Kodak New Haven Delaware and Hudson Cities Service Company

End of Week Toll As Auto Crashes Plague Area

The week end saw multiple auto accidents across Anamosa and nearby counties. Millard Siler and passengers were injured when his car struck railroad tracks and was hit by a train. A rear collision near Maquoketa destroyed two cars by fire. Harold Matthews suffered severe burns when his car caught fire in Greeley. Mrs. Anna Brockmeier and daughter Emma were hurt in a crash near Greeley. Eugene Phillips faces braking-gear charges after a broadside collision with Mrs. J F Sorensen hospitalizes her and her husband.

Anamosa Millard Siler Wyoming Helen Rohwedder Mildred Siler Beatrice Clyde Current and Son Snyder Harold Matthews Greeley Anna Brockmeier Colesbury Emma Lawrence Brockmeier Ray Gibbs Strawberry Point Gibbs J. F. Sorensen Cedar Rapids Eugene Phillips

Remley Family Registers Twenty-Fourth Iowa Attendee

Eleanor J. Remley of Anamosa, a University of Iowa liberal arts junior, becomes the latest Remley to attend the state university. The family shows a multi generation record with 24 members having pursued degrees at Iowa, starting with grandparents Howard Remley and Mary Remley, both graduates, and including parents and siblings across generations.

Anamosa Eureka Eleanor J. Remley College of Liberal Arts University of Iowa Remley State University Pi Beta Phi Remleys Howard Marshall Remley Mary Underwood Remley Arthur L. Remley

October Report of Cow Testing Association No 3

Twenty four herds were tested totaling 326 cows with 56 dry and averaging 433 pounds milk and 18.3 pounds butterfat. Lead cow Pansy owned by Antone Kula of Oxford Junction produced 1 546 pounds milk and 58.7 pounds fat. second high Beauty of Helena Behnken yielded 1 128 pounds milk and 51.8 pounds fat. Antone Kula’s herd of 18 cows averaged 897 pounds milk and 30.9 fat. A Ray Pairbanks' Guernsey herd was second with 26.7 fat. McGovern and Tyler partnership ranked third with 26 fat. Thirteen cows produced over 40 fat pounds. two over 50. Two cows sold for dairy. 17 culls shipped. Silage feeding by three members and alfalfa by four. Separator loss valued at $12.46 for 24.63 pounds.

Pansy Antone Kula Oxford Junction Beauty Helena Behnken A. Ray Pairbanks Guernsey McGovern and Tyler Pais

Laurel Wreath From 2000-Year-Old Etruscan Tomb Survives

A green laurel wreath recovered from an Etruscan tomb over two millennia old remains intact. The tomb in Tuscany, part of many unearthed over a century, held a veiled skeleton and leather objects with unknown purposes, copper buckles, glass beads, and geometric ornaments.

Englishman Buried In Odd Dorset Tomb Resting Niche

An Englishman Anthony Etrieke famed Poole recorder is memorialized in a Dorset Witaherne tuinster niche burial. He chose a wall coffin niche to avoid church burial and predicted 1708 death, a misdated 17038 marked later. He left 84 yearly for the tomb’s upkeep which continues.

Witaherne Tuinster Dorset Bughimd Anthony Etrieke Poole Tle Witaherne Seemnade

Canning Industry Adopts New Dressing Machines

The most useful cannery inventions of recent years are dressing machines like the Tron Chink first used in 1903 at Fairhaven now Bellingham Washington. They remove heads tails and fins and clean fish ready for canning reducing the dressing gang need by 15 to 20 men. The machine now also removes slime and cleans the fish interior after dressing.

Fairhaven Bellingham

Doctor Removes Pin From Lung of Child in Philadelphia

Eight year old Freddy Shepherd of Hamilton Ontario narrowly survives after Dr Chevalier Jackson performs a groundbreaking operation at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital. The pin lodged in a lung was removed an hour after ether anesthesia at 2 30 p m and kept life from infection and death for 11 days.

Philadelphia Freddy Shepherd Hamilton Ont Chevalier Jackson University of Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital Hamilton Hospital

Dream Island Questlaunched by Cleveland Paving Expert

B M Bramley, a Cleveland paving contractor, plans to locate a submerged "dream island" off California after buying the steam yacht Peary from Donald B MacMillan. Bramley says the 20 foot underwater isle will inspire a breakwater, new land and a fishing resort.

Cleveland California B. M. Bramley Peary Donald B. MacMillan Bramley Ongao

Prehistoric Monster Unearthed Near Leamington

Fossilized skeleton of a prehistoric monster, described as 80 feet long and 10 feet wide, was unearthed by workers at a cement works near Harbury, Leamington. The skeleton was reported to be in perfect preservation.

Leamington England Harbury Here Cement Works

Riot at Berlin Philharmonic Over Love Ad Prank

About 200 men in Berlin front rows claimed they were duped by a newspaper advertisement seeking a marriageable companion. The concert ended with shouting, fights, and players aided by police to restore order as he audience demanded refunds.

Berlin Hall The Philharmonic Au- Menee Posee

Bermuda Sharks Become Favorite Local Delicacy

Bermuda natives increasingly favor shark meat as a staple, with over 200 species found in the warm waters around the island. Fishermen report young sharks about four feet long caught alive just beyond the six mile coral reef surrounding Bermuda.

Bermuda

Auction and rental notices blend in local classifieds

FOR SALE One National cash register with detail strip one Stimpson coffee mill ball bearing one 250 account file one Dayton cheese box and cutter and numerous other fixtures A W Steiner FOR RENT Farm of 203 acres more or less located in Clay township either for cash or on shares H H Carson Scotch Grove Iowa FARM FOR RENT 140 acres on Jones and Linn county line 10 miles from Monticello 4 1/2 miles southeast of Prairieburg one quarter of mile from graveled road Albert Marek guardian

Wayne Township Monticello Lovell Bank Katherine Kasper National Cash Register Stimpson Dayton A. W. Steiner Clay Township H. H. Carson Scotch Grove Iowa Jones and Linn County Lne Prairieburg Albert Marek Guardian

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Fraser Frank Clinite Minneapolis Cow Testing Association Tuscany Italy Napoleon Lucien Biruseau Europe Finder Dreak Isle Pacific MacMillan Explorer Hamburg Germany I. K. Kleine Institute of Infectious Diseases Africa Kleine Algo Hia Center Junction R. A. Naylor Pekin Drakes White Rock Roosters Will McAleer Ray Hearn Jersey Harold F. Waggoner Olin Hereford Angus Harold F.waggoner Albert C. Smith Harvey J. Townsend Joseph Bading Route 4 Cecil B. Curtis Monticello-Onslow Highway Maurice McNeilly Poland China Joe Berringer Cascade Herman H. Herren Ireland Langworthy Will M. Lubben Fred Shover Farrow Jones and Linn County Hopkinton Exchange R. P. Wilson Coggon Alfred Ross Fred Kellum Hoover Sweeper and Cleaner Henry W. Jacobs Castle Grove Ben Harms Lowell State Bank Lillian Harms G. H. Gerdes Reuben Ely Dimension Lumber Adolph Schoon Amber Town Edwin Wilcox Steve Petersen William Storm First Street FE. A. Hubbard Paving J. L. Weber & Sons Jos. H., Dehner & Son Joe Kiburz Reuben Dress Farley's Towa Stantial Iowa Corporation Repre Cedar Rapids, Iowa Kellum I. F. Leggett Vivian Bombay Oxford Enna Stuhlers Buster W.T. Rieken Monticello, Iowa Hopkinton Hopkinton Rendering Works Real Ross Japan
Search Courier

Search the Monticello Express Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monticello Express?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication