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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1897

Page

7

Local Mounticello Notes Highlight Visits and Events

Cascade resident Mr John D Sullivan called on Tuesday. Mrs D C Jewett visits Des Moines. Many locals attend Lenox College and Maquoketa fair. Miss Carrie Hicks returns from New York visit. The union church evening service compact expired and regular services resume. New wrappers and underwear advertised at Wills & Doutrick.

Isaac Rigby Miss Lettie Maquoketa Jackson County J. M. Stevenson Nancy Stevenson Kansas City Des Moines

Monticello and Lake City Notices and Local Notes

Mrs Arthur Kuhns returns home after visit with brother David Sumter in Lake City Minnesota. Drs Mirick and Hunter amputated the toe of Siebert Harms of Wayne. Numerous social announcements and local business notes with fall dress goods at Hicks Eilers. School enrollment shows 430 pupils. high seats nearly full. Community events include Klondike social by Presbyterian ladies and M E church quarter meeting. Several residents travel for fairs, visits, or work, with farm sales and regional outings noted.

Arthur Kuhns Lake City Minnesota David Sumter Mirick Hunter Siebert Harms Wayne

Monticello items mix travel, trades and town notices

Publisher Ernest H Sherman rode a bicycle to Monticello last Monday. Local monument dealers sold units to multiple residents including Martin McDonough and Thos Tesar. A farm trip to Tripp South Dakota drew W V Brazelton. J M Stevenson and A A Cole visited, and weddings, social events, and new goods at Wills Deutrick were noted. A Woodmen ice cream social was announced. A fatal Brights disease death of Fred Miller was reported along with church repointments. A wagon accident injured Seeber with rib and lung injuries. A Pinsk family faced a debt move pending depot seizure.

Castle Grove Notes Delayed and Local Events Report

The week’s Castle Grove news is missing due to unread items in the office. Miss Lydia Gruenstein and Mr Geo Guyon wed at the German Reformed parsonage with limited guests. Mayor Matthiessen fined three disturbers of the peace, all payment of costs, and a reform-school sentence was ordered for Claude Berry. Goldstone Bros offer 25 percent off summer wear while Fred Stuhlken and two railroad workers face larceny and reform actions.

Lydia Gruenstein Geo. Guyon FE. FE. Gruenstein Monticello Thomas Guyon Wills & Deutrick Matthiessen Steve Barney Fitzsimmons Wm. Maxwell Maxwell Meyer Barney Marshal Miller Fitzsimmons Brothers Fred Stuhlken Justice Pond Stuhlken Fred Smith Claude Berry Remley Eldora Claude Chapman

Reputations of Board-Primary Scholars Enroll First Time

The policy notes that Board-Primary scholars may enter school only during the first two weeks of fall and spring terms. The rule is cited as 11-1-2.

August Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk

A list published by County Clerk J. B. McQueen details marriage licenses issued in August. Names include Pierce and Abbie Matson, Chas A Seaton and Helen Stratlek, James Brocier and Frances Wasoba, Henry Krouse and Kate Duncan, Alfred Baghott and Daisy Allen, Chas W Kye and Bertha Wright, Frank Briggs and Martha Sears, Geo W Blackford and Minnie Balderson, among others. Each entry lists the bride and groom with their ages.

J. B. McQueen Pierce Abbie Matson Chas. A. Seaton Helen Stratlek James B. Brocier Frances B. Wasoba Henry Krouse Kate Duncan Alfred Baghott Daisy Allen Chas. W. Kye Bertha M. Wright

Splendid Residence Inquiry by J S Houser

A refined home is noted with an inquiry directed to J S Houser of 4itf regarding property details and availability. The notice emphasizes exclusive viewing and potential purchase terms.

Democrats Nominate for County Offices at Oxford Junction

At the Democratic county convention in Oxford Junction the ticket was nominated: Representative W. D. Sheean Anamosa Auditor DD Dailey Ir. Wayne Sheriff J A Voorhees Monticello Treasurer Frank Miller Olin Co Superintendent E R Moore Anamosa Supervisors Gee Rogers Richland and John Janssen Hale Surveyor James Whilen Anamosa Coroner C A Wherry Oxford. A caucus at the city hall selected delegates and alternates to the county convention with a mixed voting rule and some tension over Voorhees potential nomination.

Oxford Junction W. D. Sheean Anamosa Dailey Ir. Wayne J. A. Voorhees Monticello Frank Miller Olin, Co E. R. Moore Gee Rogers Richland John Janssen Hale James Whilen C. A. Wherry Oxford Oan Express Wm. Welch Bryan Biip Welch Voorhees Babcock Hogan Welch & Welch Mr. Voorhees Robt. Stirton Ch’m G. J. Bishop Gerhart Hilers Henry Hanken Matt Noyes Jacob Arduser J. M. King Peter Young Noel Brazellon Win, Woods Matt Stevenson Henry Bohlken Jeff Smith Alonzo Hostford John Welch Louis Reiger Chas. Rastede A. Gudenhauf David Smith Mr. Welch

District court docketed new civil cases this May term

A list of new district court cases docketed since the May term includes Williams & Hunting Co. versus W I Giddings, M McAleer vs Thomas Tasker, A J Dalby vs T J Surrell, J T Chandler vs W H Alexander, Rider Wallis & Co vs J J Johnson et al, Orlando Byerly et al vs Frank A Byerly et al, Wn T Shaw vs D A Peet, Maurice Brown vs Mary Ann Brown, J W Waite county treasurer vs Catherine Moran, and many others including Anamosa National Bank cases, Landis vs Kinney, Amster Cook vs Mary F Cook, and several estate, partnership, and guardianship disputes. The docket lists numerous creditors, heirs, and business parties across multiple entries.

District Court Williams & Hunting Co W. I. Giddings M. McAleer Thomas Tasker A.J. Dalby T. J. Surrell J.T. Chandler W. H. Alexander Rider, Wallis & Co J. J. Johnson Orlando Byerly Frank A. Byerly Wn. T. Shaw D. A. Peet Maurice Brown Mary Ann Brown J. W. Waite Catharine Moran E. Snyder A. J. Burke Jonathan Fadley Michael Fadley Pearl Mason Frank I. Mason H. W. Sigworth Thessel Valen Douglas H. Smith Adm’r Nancy A. Sackett Yh. A. Cummings DeWitt Hartson Geo. I. Hempy John Leaper J. Lightfoot Geo. Clauson Anamosa National Bank John Gerdes H. Gerdes C. KE. Landis Geo. Kinney Amster Cook Mary F. Cook Mary Zimmerman Katharine Kasper Jas. Greenleaf Next Friend Gerd Weirs Homer P. Hanna M. B. Manna Chas. BE Guiles Artie Guiles N. Pani Frankison Newman & Manley J. G. Peet W. Gawley Maine C. Gawley Kelly & Taneyhill I. KE Hoar Minnie B. Dunlap Harry A. Dunlap Abbie F. Draper Leslie B. Draper J. KE. Carter Tasker Chas S. Weiss & Co Frank Fisher Emma F. Reynolds A. C. Peet Ex'r

Land auction near Castle Grove township offers 507 acres

A 507 acre property with 70 acres of timber in Castle Grove township will be offered in smaller farms if desired. For terms inquire on the premises of Iwe Kernor Bros. Harussler SCHNEITER advertise their kettle rendered lard as the finest available.

Castle Grove Harussler & Schneiter

Fisher Heals Sore Throat and Ankle Strain

Henry Heenen reports G W Fisher treated his sore throat twice and cured it fully and also treated his strained left ankle twice. The adv lwl notes Fisher can treat all lung diseases.

G. W. Fisher Adv Henry Heenen Mr. Fisher

Taxpayers party electors to meet at Center Junction

A Jones county Iowa convention of all electors interested in the taxpayers party is called to meet at Center Junction on September 15 1897 at 10 o clock a m to nominate candidates for county offices. All voters are urged to attend and assist in organizing the taxpayers party.

Jones County Iowa Taxpayers Center Junction Taxpayers’ Party

Farm For Rent or Sale In Castle Grove Iowa

167 acre farm with seven acres of timber in Castle Grove Iowa for sale or rent. Well watered and under good cultivation with half seeded. Cash rent sought and terms inquiry near premises at 10w2. Patrick Hoaan.

Castle Grove Iowa Patrick Hoaan

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the Express J. W. Doxsee C. S. Bidwill Home News John D. Sullivan Cascade D. C. Jewett Wills & Deatrick’s H. H. Siemers Wayne Township Moore Mrs. M. Thoeni Ray Schaeffer Ralph Seeber Lenox College Hopkinton Hicks & Eilers Mabel Lawrence Strawberry Point Wills & Doutrick’s Mrs. W. C. King of Omaha Mr. Elbert J. Parrott Sister Mabel West Union W. H. Parrott Lon the Grocer Alva Ommen A. W. Stiner O. G. Hunter Maquoketa Fair J. S. Houser J. A. Doutrick Chicago Mrs Henry Beckmann Champaign, Ilinois D. Poppe Siegfried Gruenstein Carrie Hicks New York Henderson Millard Roff Iowa City H. 8. Richardson D. F. Magee Ashland Nebraska Koor & Hicks Carl Reuter Pomeroy Maria Kellum Orland Indiana C. L. VanMeter Levi G. Hildreth Colfax Springs Messrs Wm. Poppe Lestus Kuhnz Sioux City 8. E. Sarles St. Paul Hillsboro North Dakota Wiis & Dovrrick’s Wantrp R. C. Shirron G. W. Curtis O’brien Woodbury Wm. Eilers Cora Sandhouse Mary Eeger Baldwin Mrs. Lubben Scroggie R. M. Corbit Onslow Herman Stutt Wm. Hubbard John Brookhahn Wills & Deutrick’s Cash Store Business Men’s Association K. P Koop & Hicks Fred Matthiessen Carroll County Jennie Willie Wuss & Dourrick's M. E F. M. Podhaski Kate Haeussler Clara Hogg Myrtle Allen Albertha Thoeni Mary E. Leyden Independence J. W. Coxsee Charles E. Little Virginia Cairo Margaret Greer Boone Frank Dawson Morris Bebb Flandreau South Dakota al. Poure Harger & Bligh Music House Dubuque Ernest H. Sherman Cedar Rapids First St Wills & Dentrick’s Cheap Store W. V. Brazelton Tripp Produce Commission L. M. Carpenter A. A. Cole Olin Recorder Wm. Schodde’s Fred Magee Glendive Montana Marshalltown Mr. Magee Capt Woodman Hall Harm Harms Davenport Garrett Schoon J. H. Broerkens Nou Fred Miller Richland Township Rolfe Bright Miss Applegate Scotch Grove W. W. Hartsough U. B. Church Society Sumner Town Hart Tama Hartsough Philip Waltermeyer Waltermeyer Ireland Seeber Herrick Farm Pinsk Goldstone Bros R. P. Sarru J.S. Houser Wills & Doutrick Kernor Bros C. H. Schipman Montricasso Guaratee Taxpayers' Party Scar H. Soetje Dealher Sherwin-Williams Drew, Selby & Co
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