J W Beatty Reports Michigan Sault Ste Marie Excursion
J W Beatty writes from Petoskey Michigan dated September 18 about a nine day excursion from September 14 to 18 to Sault Ste Marie Michigan and Ontario via the Manitoba route. He praises the voyage the canal and locks the American side's business he notes the 1812 British fort and Pere Marquette church and predicts a bright outlook despite 1907 panic effects.
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J. W. Beatty
Michigan
Petoskey
Mich
Denar
Sault St. Marie
Ontario
Manitoba
Soa
St. Mary’s River
Mudlake
U. S
North Michigan ‘Transfer Co
Mackinac Island
Pere Marquette
Fort Holmes
J.W. B
Special Train to Olin for Firemen's Tournament
A special Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway train runs to Olin for the Fireman's Tournament on September 24 departing Anamosa at 9:00 a.m. with stops at Langworthy Monticello Wyoming Hale and Oxford Jet, arriving Olin around 10:40 a.m. The return leaves Olin at 8:00 p.m. for the return trip. Local agents provide more details.
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Olin
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul Ry
Anamosa
Langworthy
Ora Monticello
Seatech Grove
Wyoming
Oxford
Hale
Oith
A. J. Jackson
City Council Delays Asphalt Paving Bid Letting to April 1910
The council postpones bid letting for First Street asphalt paving citing late season and likely poor fall bids. Notices will publish two weeks in city papers, last notice ten days before bids reopen in April 1910. Vote recorded yeas Arduser Matthiessen Bell Kehoe Bajasch Perrine with no nays. Also listed are farm sale and local business notices from 1909.
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First Street
Yeas
Arduser
Matthiessen
Bell
Kehoe
Bajasch
Perrine
A. Kempf
J. A. Voorhees
City of Monticello Amends Weed Destruction Ordinance
Ordinance No 387 revises Section 1 of prior weed control law to require lot owners tenants or occupants to destroy specified weeds on lands city lots and adjoining parkings and alleys. It mandates cutting burning or destroying weeds such as quack grass Canada thistle cockleburr wild mustard sour dock smooth dock burdock and others with duty to the alley center. Dated September 14 1909 signed by Mayor J A Voorhees and City Clerk A Kempf.
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City of
Monticello
Iowa
A. Kempf
Paint Preservation Promoted by Devoe Lead-and-Zinc Paint
The notice argues painted properties last longer with Devoe Lead-and-Zinc Paint, claiming greater coverage and longer life than ordinary paint. It asserts lower overall cost and easier application, endorsed by W. W. Stickford & Co., agents.
Ordinance Regulating Moving Buildings in Monticello Iowa
Monticello adopts strict rules for moving buildings on streets. Permits issued by mayor or city clerk with street committee approval required for moves up to 10 by 15 feet, bond posted, and fees scale by distance. Route designated by street committee and council may approve alternate routes with records. Violations incur fines and jail time. electric lines protection and city damages addressed. notices to utility companies required. bonds and duties outlined. Immediate effectiveness upon publication.
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Monticello
Iowa
A. Kempf
Sidewalk Ordinance for Turks Addition Monticello Iowa
Ordinance No. 389 requires a permanent cement sidewalk On the north end of lots 32 33 and 34 in Turks addition Monticello Iowa The abutting owner must construct within fifteen days after publication The ordinance dates September 11 signed by J A Voorhees.
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Monticello
City of
Iowa
Orange Street
Record-Herald raises subscription rate for clubbing with The Express
The Record-Herald announces a 50 cent annual price increase for its publishers clubbing rate with The Express reaching 4.25 for combined subscriptions starting October 1. Existing city outsiders can still get two papers for 3.75 before the date. renewal urged to save. Also ads note farm for sale near Sand Spring and Monticello, a jack of all trades, lumber sale, and a testimonial for Electric Bitters curing eczema and blood disorders.
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Record-Herald Publishing Company
the Express
Record- Herald
South Jerk
Delaware County
Sand Spring
Monticello
John Seery
Cascade
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
O. If. Soetje
New Life Pills Claim Cure for Ailments and Constipation
An ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a preventive cure for appendicitis and a remedy for constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. Priced 25 cents and sold by O H Soetje Kansas City Times. The ad also notes growing public esteem for phonographs as Lieut Peary gains attention.
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Dr. King
New Life
O. H. Soetje’s
Kansas City Times
Lieut. Peary
Shallenberger
Bright
Lands Open for 160 Acre Farms in Dakotas
Registration windows run October 4 to 23 at Aberdeen Mobridge and Lemmon with drawings held October 26 at Aberdeen. Lands east of the reservations fetch $25 to $30 per acre. appraised 50 cents to $6 per acre. Also offers low one way colonist fares to the Pacific Coast via the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway with stopovers and descriptive folders available.
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Mobridge
Lemmon
Aberideen
N. D
Standing Rock
Cheyenne River
South Dakota
North Dakota
Aberdeen
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Mobridge and Lemmon
Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Pacific Coast
Montana
F. A. Miller
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Portland
Victoria
Vancouver
Butte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Northwest
Idaho
Washington
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
JF. A. Miller
Windmills services and sales offered by Leroy Clerk
A local supplier notes agency for Perkins Eclipse and Star wind mills with repairs on mills and pumps. Pumps and pipes for sale and all work guaranteed by Leroy Clerk.
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Perkins, Eclipse and Star
Leroy Clerk
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City Council
Cascade Township
Bowen’s Prairie
Cascade and
Sand Spring Road
J. H. Epper
Hdison
Victor
Locher Brothers
W. W. Stickford & Co., Agts
J.A. Voorhees
Fairbanks Morse & Co
Hall-Benedict Mfg. Co
Duster
8. D
la Follette
Dolliver
Barney Coffman
Oph.d
Davenport
Lovell House
Ceater
National Lead Company
10Th Street & Clark Avenue
St. Louis, Mo
Hubbard
Schoenherr
Hall-Benedict Meg. CO
Hall’s Hardware
District Court
Jones County
State of
Perry Miller
Taneworthy
Towa
A.D
Wye
Liza Mullen
Exccutrix
W. Doxsee
J. E. Bateman
Draper IN
W. First St
Thomas Pender
Richard Pender
Anna Dolezal
John Dolezal
Amunosa
Iawa
Tye H. GA. Tiarper
Dones Uo
W. A. Mirick
South Cedar St
RE. E. Reed
Ano
Burrichter'’s Drygoods
J. W. Doxsee
Lovell Klock
Standing Rock and
Cheyenne River Indian Reservation
District Court of
Peter Hughes
Thomas Lughes
Fred Puleston
Kilers & Bolton
Frank Carroll
Dalber & Carroll
Ely Block
South 3Rd Street
Cedar Rapids
A. M. Maurice
D. D
Lovell Block
Dental Department
Drake University
W. E Daly
Amber
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad
Vogel’s
VOGEL
Homeseekers
Dakotas
FB. A. Miller General
Ss. N. Batrd Division
Dubuque, Iowa
Herrick, Cash & Rhinehart
HH. M. Remley
James Remley
Remley
Attorneys AT Law
Main Street
Lovell
Dr. Shallenberger
Lena
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Ilineis
Drexel State Bank
DRS
Inglis & Stuhler
H. F. Witt
Cr. W. Brown
Chamberlain
C. H. Soetje
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