Farm Bargains: Elpin Highmore and Elgin listings mix
Auction-style ad details multiple farms and homes across South Dakota and Iowa. Notes include 200 acres with 140 under cultivation and 40 pasture plus timber, a nearly new seven room house, barns, wells, windmill, springs, and an orchard. 160 acres prairie near Highmore with flax-ready land and swap option. two lots with a seven room house. a seven room Covatry Home near Apostolite church with outbuildings. and 47 acres west of Elgin with 80 plow, timber, spring water, and an 80-bearing-tree orchard, all pitched as quick sales under 100 dollars or similar terms.
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Pusasant-Ripg
Elpin
Highmore
Hyde Co
South Dakota
Fayette Co
Iowa
Elgin
West Onion Road
Timber land for sale by Elgin Land Agency
J H Bower Veterinarian notes two good timber land parcels from Elgin Land Agency, 10 acres and 5 acres, both described as good trade and reasonably priced. If you want timber land, come and see us.
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Elgin Land Agency
Ecctn Land Agency
Seed Corn and Vegetable Seeds for Sale
Seed corn high germination test for both yellow and white varieties. Also pumpkin and squash seeds and all kinds of onion sets. Auction hourly cull sale.
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Grandma Kreuger and Mrs. Geo Gibson are indisposed while Alma Gehring spent Wednesday at the G H Medberry home. Families visited Elgin and West Union. a Highland hall dance drew a large crowd with proceeds of five dollars for refurbished purposes. Rev. DeBest preached at Illyria, and several residents hosted guests at local homes throughout the week.
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Grandma Kreuger
Alma Gehring
G. H. Medberry
G M. Klingman
Elgin
Jack Shaffer
C. Turnbull
Geo. Gibson
Fremont Ople
Rob’t Peters
Tohn Bowers
Chris Hough
Katie Wilson
John Wilson
Fred Gehring
John Rothlisberger
Ed Gehring
Walter Rothlisberger
John Probert
Union Depot
Highland Hall
Pleasant Point social notes highlight Sunday visits
Pleasant Point News records multiple weekend and midweek visits. Johnie Wilson entertained company Sunday while Albert Baldwin spent Sunday with Walter Pritchard. Gertie Greisinger made a Monday call at T Thomans and Beth Monahan with Clara and Gertie Greisinger shared time with Nellie and Alta Hofer.
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Johnie Wilson
Albert Baldwin
Walter Pritchard
Nellie
Alta Hofer
Wm. Pritchard
Gotfred Pfister
Fred Griesinger
Tim Thoman
Beth Monadhan
Clara
Gertie Greisinger
Johnie Howard
Frank Crooks
Bring Em In Be Ready For Spring Work
Bring them in now and avoid the rush for spring work. Henry Torr, Blacksmith, Perfection air. 8.8 Eocene air 12.4 Crown Gas. 17.2 Special gas by the barrel 20.1 C. G. Monnanan.
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Henry Torr
C. G
Monnanan
Arbor Day planned as Franklin street improves
Gladya King eyes difficulties persist Freddie Topp recovers from diphtheria Miss Helen Nelson visited Intermediate Dept Tuesday af ternoon Ethel Rennigan slightly improved from neuritis Earnest White leaves school to help on Will Christ farm Mr Conner trims grounds. Bush trees task viewed as waste Arbor Day on Friday April 25 proclaimed to Gov Clark Pupils to plant trees and clean grounds as Franklin street gains cement walks Local residents plant more trees as street becomes prettier The poem on the elm and maple slope reflects lasting good from past planting.
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Gladya King
Freddie Topp
Helen Nelson
Earnest White
Will Christ's
Conner
Gov Clark
Franklin Street
Wadena Daily Notes and Local Movements
Wadena Mississippi area items report Hannah Leahy visiting, John and Mrs. Whitenbaugh visiting Clermont, Jay Moore moving into Mr Young’s former house, cement bridge east of town, Jim Young relocating to Oelwein, Whitenbaugh trip to Chicago, Mart Klingman visiting James and family, Nettie Peters and Master Ruseaul at Erast home, Probert family settled east of town, J O Probert’s West Union call with Mart Eliingman, busy farming and yard work, Grandma Prouty visiting Herrling and Talcott homes, Debest sermon at Tilyria church, L E Bigler family from Wadena in attendance, large crowd at St Joseph church for Mrs Pat Toomey’s funeral last Wednesday. Mrs Toomey leaves husband, parents, four brothers, four sisters, many friends. her death leaves a void.
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DeBest
Wadena
Illyria
J. D. Shaffer
H. Gilson
Elgin
Amy Richards
West Union
Isa Shafter
Rob't Schmidt
Elkader
Ed Gehring
Lewis Bigler
Susan Bigler
Syria
Pauline Loertscher
Fritz
Hannah Leahy
John Whitenbaugh
Clermont
Jay Moore
Mr. Young
Jim Young
Oelwein
Chicago
Mart Klingman
James
Nettie Peters
Master Ruseaul
Erast
R. Probert
J. O. Probert
Mart Eliingman
Grandma Prouty
Dubuque
Herrling
Talcott
Rev. Debest
Tilyria
L. E. Bigler
Wad ‘Ena
Attedance
St Joseph Church
Pat Toomey
General Clean Up Day Urged by Mayor Hansen in 1913
The mayor calls for a citywide cleanup on Monday April 28 1913 to remove garbage manure and waste from yards streets and alleys. He urges persistent summer efforts to keep the city clean and to wage war on house flies as a public health measure.
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Hansen, Slayor
Cyclone damages prompt roof repairs and social notes
Miss Lena Berger of Blgin visited at the Theo Torgerson home last week. Dr. Becker has crews repairing the damaged residence from the cyclone. Frank Frisbie and Arthur Simpson traveled to Iowa City for hospital treatment. The golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Adam Gress was celebrated at their city home. Northbound train derailed at the yards Monday night. Mrs Mathilda Broghammer, 79, was killed by an eastbound Milwaukee extra stock train while crossing Main Street on Sunday. The Farmers Savings Bank building committee bought the McCall property on Mill Street for a new bank site, with possession May 12 and construction to follow.
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The
Enterprise
Lena Berger
Blgin
Theo Torgerson
Becker
Frank Frisbie
Arthur Simpson
Iowa City
Adam Gress
Mathilda
Broghammer
Milwaukee
Ossia
Main Street
Farmers’ Savings Bank
McCall
Mill Street
Cedar Rapids visitors and Florida winter travel notes
West Union notes include Leon Layton visiting his mother Mrs Amy Layton and J J Earle leaving from Ponce Park Florida for Mrs Sarah Hoffman’s illness in Iowa City. Local teacher Miss Bernice Claxton and Maude Weber visit. Marie Tatro funeral. N S Schneck return from Florida. Supervisor Gunderson cites Dunn County railroad plans and Dunn Center as county seat, tied to Union Land Company interests.
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Leon Layton
Cedar Rapids
Amy Layton
J. J. Earle
Ponce Park
Florida
West Union
Sarah Hoffman
Iowa City
Bernice Claxton
Fayette
Maude Weber
Belle Thorp
Marie Tatro
Schneck
Miss Alta
Sumner
Gunderson
North
Dakoter
Dunn County
Dunn Center
Union Land Company
Elgin
Union Land Co
Elkader Notes and Local Transfers Reach Dubuque and Great Falls
Layton Orr and wife returned from Dubuque visiting relatives. Max B. Bishop heads to Montana for prospecting and a visit to his brother Clint G. Bishop at Great Falls. Gus Boyer with wife and Grace visit Wm. A. Walther at Elgin. Walther sold his residence to Mrs. J. J. Dinan. Richard Leonard bought Olsen Bros. residence and will move in soon. Mrs. Geo. Bachtell back from Finley Hospital improving. Economy Chick Feed promoted for poultry. Wipe Bros. markets carry it.
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Elkader
Layton Orr
Dubuque
Max B. Bishop
Montanna
Clint G. Bishop
Great Falls
Gus Boyer
Grace
Elgin
Wm. A. Walther
Charles Meder
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Stoehr’s Pharmacy
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Phyritain
Rexall
America
J.H. Bower
Timber Land
Myria
Isabel Shaffer
Richards
Leonard Wepmiller
Mr. Rice
Wenger
Gibson
Elmer Medberry
Andrew Yearons
Mrs
Max Guyer
Chas Fritz
Alta Yearous
M. D. Gayer
Bert Chapman
Martha Krenger
Edwin
Pleasant Point
Florence Hadvick
Perry Hitch
Mike Monnahan
Mike Monuahan
Juke Greisinger
Tim Thomann
Ethel Rennigan
Dant AY
Lall
Wipe Bros
BUICK
F. C. B. Filat
G. G. Monnahan
Renate For
THOR
Turkey River Power Co
Clarmont
Lowa
Letman & Hanson
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