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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

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Taft Speech Compares U S Delays With English Celerity

The article contrasts Taft's Chicago remarks on law delays in the United States with England's speed in criminal matters. It notes appeals widen delays in America, while England tends to affirm judgments. It argues Americans prefer slower justice over an appointive English system and mocks unaffordable schemes and vanity reformers.

Taft Chicago United States England Charles Dickens America Iowa Republic

Davenport area notices and regional events in Iowa items

Local notices report the death of Mrs. Josephine Limback of Dyersville and a fall meeting of Congregational churches in Manchester. Resignations at the state board of control lead to a new Democrat appointment. Evangelist Sunday plans Cedar Rapids meetings October 4. Cascade, Tama, and Monticello notes cover river legends, rattlesnake bounty, a fatal horse race accident, bankrupt action against Joseph Schute, and Governor Johnson’s death. Chicago Tribune commentary on Dr. Cook and interurban rail service also mentioned.

Josephine Limback Anton Limback Dyersville Iowa Manchester John T. Hamilton State Board of Control Evangelist Cedar Rapids James Moes Eby’ S Mill Moes Tama County Traer Star-Clipper Tama Corporation of Traer Peter Engle Gladbrook W. H. Mercer Strawberry Point Fair Marion Mercer Roy Jock Monticello United States District Court Dubuque Joseph Schute Cascade B. F. Richardson Company F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Company Kreider-Cushbman Company C. Gotzian & Company Smith- Wallace Shoe Company Schute J. J. Streuser

Major S S Farwell Dies After Long Illness in Monticello

Major Sewall S Farwell of Monticello dies at his home after a months long decline. He served in the Civil War as captain then major, held public offices including collector of internal revenue and Iowa congressman, and led local civic groups. Survived by five children and a wide circle of friends. funeral at family residence officiated by Rev M A Breed with pallbearers Matt Noyes G H George etc.

Sewall S. Farwell Major Farwell Oakwood Cemetery M. A. Breed Congregational Church Matt Noyes M. W. Herrick M. McLaughlin G. H. George Wm. Stuhler J. W. Coxsee Jones County Monticello Sewall Farwell Coshocton County Ohio Zephar Besty Farwell New Hampshire New York Keene Academy Cleveland Iowa Pella Clay County Kansas Melinda Nesbitt Oskaloosa Major Warwell Congress Scott Muscatine Clinton Jackson Gedar Jones Scott County Monticello National Bank Monticello State Bank Ife Jones County Agricultural Society Oakwoods Cemetery Monticatlo Mira. Farwell Edward Templeton Europe Major Parnell H. M. Carpenter Marcus Denver William S. A. Smith

Iowa Faces Population Decline Warned By Cedar Rapids Paper

The Monticello Express fears next year’s census will show Iowa’s population down after a decade of advertising and boomer boosting for other lands. Critics say endless train booms and real estate pitches have driven residents out, questioning how much is spent to keep Iowans home.

Cedar Rapida Republican Monticello Express Iowa Texas North Pole United States

Bryan Holds All Democratic Nomination Entry Blanks

The Washington Post notes that Mr. Bryan appears to have secured all required entry blanks for the Democratic nomination process.

Washington Post Bryan

Peary-Cook Controversy Referred to Commoner Future Issue

Anamosa Hareka reports John Frazer of French Ridge underwent appendicitis surgery at the sanitarium on Wednesday. The operation revealed an apple seed as the irritant in the appendix, a first for the institution's history.

Chicago Tribune John Frazer French Ridge

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Winona Republican Party Democratic Party Florida Keys Upton Sinclair the Independent Sinclair Neighborhood News W. W. Smock Elk Township Delaware County Henry Gordon State University Iowa City Olin Anamosa Wm Sutherland George A. Wosoba John McDonald E. O. Green John H. Lubben Thos. Lister John F. W. Alien Johnson Minnesota Uncle Joe Cannon Cook S. S. Farwell St. Paul The Lovell State Bank Geo. L. Lovell R. C. Stirton Home Savings Bank the Diamond Creamery Co Monticello, Iowa Capital Te Eclipse Lumber Co Mason City Lehigh J. H. Henry N. Schoen H. N. 3Rd St. Cedar Rapids Eagle Drug Store A. Kempf Prop H.C. Bohlken’s
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