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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1898
Page
5
Elgin shows spring growth with a new hotel and church, expanded canning facilities, and new streets and Forbes addition. The town boasts strong farm trade, high morality, and a balanced treasury of about 1200 dollars while streets and town property are in excellent condition.
The piece questions McKinley’s distrust of Congress and secrecy on the Cuban question while noting a single promising path to peace. It mentions rumors Spain’s queen regent appealing to Queen Victoria to avert war and mocks hands-off female mediation as a stunt by women in crisis.
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