Bank and business notice and local notices fragment
The text outlines officers of a bank with names and positions, describes banking operations including deposits real estate loans exchange and currency dealings, and mentions a variety of local social items. It ends with an advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm and a testimonial about King's New Discovery for consumption, coughing and colds, plus local personal notices and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritromore
AVID
Jacodia
VICH
Becker
Seecastitekl M
United States
Surops
Cortesfi Spelance
West Union Notes from County Sent Papers
J R Cook reached home from Excelsior Springs yesterday. Fred Borg Elgin a wide awake clothing merchant is the city on Fri Miss Winnie Soumid of Elgin was visiting friends in town one day last week. J B Sampson and daughters are at Clermont under the data of Dr Barry. John Wenger from Harwich Kansas is here visiting his sister Mrs Bon Kohler. Miss Nelile Humphrey and Miss Cora Boyer both of Higin were in the city on Saturday. Olins, Boyer from Decorah visiting his grandparents Mr and Mrs Ben Kohler. Geo Brockway came down from Eden Monday. Horepotta his son Major an Hufteriig trod a terrible gash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Petaraon
Roland
Ole A. Olson
Elkader
Emma Halverson
Elvina Wold
Oluvus K. Olson
B. Holstenson
Min Kitt Sterns
St. Olaf
A. Guistig
J.R. Cook
Excelsior Springs
Fred Borg
Elgin
Winnie Soumid
John Wenger
Harwich
Kansas
Bon Kohler
Nelile Humphrey
Cora Boyer
Higin
Geo. Brockway
Eden
Horepotta
Judge Dunne
Chicago
Ill
Harlan
Ethel Albright
Elgin News Briefs Include Injuries Pensions and Obits
A fragmented log notes an attack by a stock hog injuring Frank Smith from Elgin. Frank Kohler and Frank Fitzter of Elgin work as carpenters. Residents like Rey Chandler and others left for fields in Wisconsin. Foster received a pension of 880 through congressional effort. Foster is blind. Mrs John Stansberry, 84, pioneer of the county, was interred beside her husband. Dr Whitmore returned from Chisago for a back brace for Mr Duerschér, previously injured a year ago. Moore Bros. tout Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for all ages, widely sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Elgin
Frank Kohler
Rey
Chandler
Fyintly
Wisconsin
Congress
Whitmore
Chisago
Dueradher
Duerschér
Private Car Party for Portland Oregon in June 1905
An advertised private car party departs Des Moines June 14 for Portland via Hawk Island System and other cities. The journey includes Western Canada scenery, with congenial company, ideal service, and reasonable expenses. participants will stay in private cars throughout. Additional details available from Thornburg, County Superintendent of Schools, Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Portland
Hawk Island
Denver
Sale
Luke
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Canada
Thornburg
Jnc
Farmer
Rock Island
Idastowa
Local notes and events hint at spring plans and moves
The community reports two upcoming weddings, a Monday township trustees meeting, and equalization of assessments. A family reunion at John Christ's farm yielded a group photo by Govier. Ray Desart moves to Osmobrock North Dakota for railway work. Virginia Page to perform at DLEH church benefit. Immigrant arrivals exceed seven thousand this year. A “woolless” sheep novelty arrives via the Barbadoes. Bucklen’s Arnica is praised for injuries. Wm. King returns from England with companions planning to stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Christ's Farm
Govier
Ray Desart
Osmobrock
North Dakota
Virginia Page
Elkader
DLEH
High Union
Mirst
Ory
The Better Way Cough Relief Advertisement Fragment
An ad fragment describes throat irritation and coughing with a cough syrup claimed to ease irritation briefly and mentions a product called Well Bend You a Gample Free.
Entertaining Friday Eve and Local Movements
Friday eve entertainment advertised as part of West Union events. Mayors, visiting relatives, and residents travel between Ossian Albert Lea Hawkeye Elgin Springfield Missouri and North Dakota for visits work and bids. Names include Mrs Putor Thibtiali F R Berg Rosa Connor Will Wilson Philip Moser Page and Baye Miskuri with notes on health and state trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grmnderson
West Union
Putor 'Thibtiali
S Ister
Ossian
Philip Moser
Albert
Lea
Minn
Miss Page
F. R. Bérg
Hawkeye
Rosa Connor
Elgin
Blatte
South Dakota
Springfield
Atate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred R. Bérg
Bank
Bigin
Iowa
Capital
Auralus
Chamberlain
Draguista
Fred Muehlenthaler
Little Millard
Gundet Bunday
Tilda Halverson
Mary Rentson
Tom Olson
Halverson
Preston
Herbrengon
Herbrenson
W. M. Smithart
Pekio
King
Undertaker
L. Freiburghaus
E. W
Bell
Van's Abstract and Insurance Office
Tlie
We van Atten
Bopp
W. Cuintuins
Clements Elements & Clements, Attorneys
National Jone Wait Dnion
West Union Notes
Sampson
Clermont
Barry
Olins, Boyer Ia
Decorah
Mrs
Ben Kohler
Chamberlain’s
Romady
saVeite ‘Roughs
Moorte Bros
Blinn
Ali Drugiste
Orgeon
David Jones
Elgin Creamery Co
Mrs. Kinpson
Illyria
Frank and
Albert Gehring
John Baldwin
Oelwein
Osage
Rufus Doud
Ida
Hershel
Waterloo
Mr. Doud
Thei
B. H. Wolfa
Buur Grove
Barbadoes
Guttenberg Press
Peoples
Citizens
Chas. Scholz
Theodora B Schuele
Columbus
Arnioa Bualye
Wm. King
England
America
Hetella
Chedric
Duti
New York
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Stewiaiee
Eigraena
Roe Martin
Parkernburg
W.va
Thedford
Bright
Sionblehead
Stevens
Weing
Peto
Peepaul
Pambatié
Hoprins
Phillips & Hughes
St Nows
Fothergill
M.D. Foxotte
Davey
Hotil
Euan
Towa
J. F. Harrington
M. D
Sirczon
Oats
Shaffer
Hls. Hadsel
Elgia
Aevary
Gitice Gyer Clothing
Will- Wilson
Bale
Eall
Gala
Kelling
J. W. Bopp
Cnicague
Peoria ST. Joseph
Kansas City
Thave Elgin
Lokal Brett
Tiden Express
Buuday
Teally
Laland
Genent Puaneee
Missouri River
B.scholei& Sons
M. Dorland
C. A. Dorragh
0. M. Dorland
K. W. Markham
Ainsworth & Dukine
Colectis
West
UNION
I. J
Monnehan
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