Local Fair Week Ads Highlight Frames and Goods
Town notices advertise Coyle’s Gallery near Monticello Bank selling retouched photos at low prices. Palmer & Palmer and Palmer & Paine display hardware on the fairground. The Town Center promotes cheap summer ponds and a booming new goods sale. George Staines touts a Chester White sow with eighteen piglets. Dr. McLean plans to leave Anamosa October first. Rev Paine and Rev Blanchard announce absences. Property sale offers Able’s Wagon and Carriage Manufactory with central location and reasonable terms.
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Saxe
Able’s
Anamosa Records Bond Liens and Petit Jurors for 1879
Local notes reveal unpaid contractors and material suppliers have placed liens on the reservoir project totaling about 300 dollars amid questions of payment. The piece lists Petit Jurors drawn for the September term of the Circuit Court 1879 and reports on remonstrance canvassers' pay and a fatal bull attack on Day in Cass township. Additionally it covers fair entries, art displays, and a camp meeting reflecting community events and reflections.
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Water Works Committee
Petit Junons
Petit Jurors
Circuit Court
GG. Noyes
M.C. Thompson
Cass
J. M. King
Castle Grove
James McDaniels
W. IL. Chatterton
Clay
Wm. Armitage
Wm. Ruhl
WT Curry
Fairview
Moses Barto
Greenfield
B. A
Monticello Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. F.8. Dunham returns home after months away in Windis. Mrs. T. C. West of Ponca Nebraska visits Monticello. Mrs. Frank Smith and son arrive to see her mother Mrs. Van Viiet. County Auditor R. Dott visits for office business. Miss Aggie Matthews returns from Chariton Marshalltown and other towns. Ab Chariton chewis for some time the guest.
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F.8. Dunham
Windis
T. C. West
Ponca
Nebraska
Monticello
Frank Smith and Son
van Viiet
R. Dott
Fsq
Aggie Matthews
Chariton
Marshalltown
Chariton Chewis
Prairie chickens hunt proposal by Mr Howard in Galena
Mrs Wright once Miss Addie Groesbeck and Tr D Howard of Galena arrived last Sunday with family by carriage. Howard plans to join prairie chicken shooting now allowed under that name. Geo H Jacobs remains sidelined a week with foot trouble after an operation gave relief and slow recovery.
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D. Howard, Esq
Galena
Sinois
Mr. Howard
Geo. H. Jacobs
Monticello Mining Claims Described West of Rapids City
In a letter to the Express the Monticello Mining Company details its six claim area about fifty acres along the Rapids river, with the Monticello Lovell and Swits bars, tall timber, water supply from the river via a large flume, and prospects of profitable lumber and gold extraction. The writer notes strong water, careful prospecting, and forecasts high returns, plus court proceedings at Rapids City and a Red Cloud era encounter with a staged accident on the return journey.
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Wnl
Monticello
Rapids City
Lovell
Swits
Phils
Frank Coehrin
Galea
D.P
California
Colorado
Wyoming
Loo
James Migte
Johm Corbin
William and
Thomas Scott
J. d. Reynolds
Mr. Smith
Jackson
Linn County
Hart
Monticelo
Black Hills
Custer
Pioneer
Rockerville
Leads City
Deadwood
United States Court
Moody
Pepper
Central City
United States Knomey
Campbell
Col. Parker
Aan
Afravid-Of
Spotted Tail
Ted Dog
Dever
Allison
Hin
Nanan
Ue Grant
Pedro Euchre
Sous
Ophir
Great American Plains
M. W. Ilexnick
First Run on the Narrow Gauge Reaches Cascade
Bellevue celebrates the completion of the Chicago Bellevue Cascade Western railway's narrow gauge line. Five flat cars and five box cars arrived, engine No 1 was unloaded and tested on the track drawing cheers from spectators and local businessmen.
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Baldwin
Pioneer
Cascade
Bellevue
Chicago, Bellevue, Cascade & Western Railway
Dubuque
Notice of debt disavowal by husband in Kuna area
Notice states the husband will not be responsible for debts incurred by his wife as he seeks to liquidate personal obligations. No further details on dates or court actions are provided.
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Tae Parn
Ian Aboany
Davidson
Julia Farwell
Anamosa Art Association
Moral Hall
Anamosa
Dr. Price
Parker
Bias
Fred
Mimi
Stump
Sapeitag
Orwers Block
Srochester
N.Y
Cowi
Soetijie & Tiarka
Wontlectia
Pedro
M Louie
RatabHabied
Nuws
Perenne Eultoring
Leary
Harris
Ivo Nonedy
Dora
Sean
Ian the Senna
Perenas
Yiakdimbery
Hiteas
Ant Harris Remedy Co.meg
Attorneys in Anamona Specialize in Real Estate Law
In Jones County Anamona attorneys prepared Abstract Books of all finds and Abstrets TH He promptly furnished, showcasing a specialty in Real Estate law.
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Anamona
Jones County
Well Known VT Dolphin Farm Seotch Grove Ledger Detail
The Seotch Grove township dolphin farm near Seoth Grove Station covers 100 acres with 20 good hinders and one male from the place. It offers a good chance at the price asked with easy terms. Hugquive of TN A Kitna Mouticetto.
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VT Dolphin
Seotch Grove Township
Seoth Grove Station
TN. A
Special Machinery and Horseshoeing at Scotch Grove Station
Advertises special machinery and horse powers for creameries and other uses at Scotch Grove Station Jones County Iowa. Also offers blacksmithing, sale of a house in Monticello with farm improvements and water supply, and endorsements for Lovelace and Liddy noted for superior workmanship in horseshoeing. Mentions other local business notices and product notices from Dr Price and Parker herbs, plus a music monthly promotion.
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Scotch Grove Station
Jones County
Iowa
Monticato
Barnes
Warren Dodge
John Dodge
Greenvio, Clay Co
Lowa
N. B
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