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Elgin and Area News Chronicle Mixes Town Life and Notices
Clayton county school term ends April 8 with Lee Smith. Local journeys include Frank Capper visiting Chester, Mrs. Dooley and Mrs. Reinhart aiding August Holzer, and Rudolph Yanni visiting Postville with son Melphy. Riots of town events include council oath, tax equalization, bank plans, and community ads. Local deaths include John Drake aged 73. many residents travel for work, illness, and family visits.
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Frank Capper
Chester
T. J. Capper
Lewin
Aug Holzer
J.C. Dooley
Reinhart
Rudolph Yanni
Postville
Melphy
Jud Nichols
Minneapolis
Minn
Blanche
Harry
Leslie J. Cooley
Earl
Turkey River Junction
de Witt
Muehlenthaler Bros
Elgin
Hoyas
J. M. Ritchie
Pierre
South Dakota
J. F. Ritchie
Board of Equalization
Kennedy
Freeport
Ill