This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Elgin area notices mix of ads and local events
LocalElgin items describe papering and painting work on a beacon address T Lewis and Son Elgin. Ice cream social at Gunderson's machine warehouse draws crowd. various notices cover building work by Gruber and Kipke Bros, moving projects by L T Grout, floral tributes at Lehman funeral, and shops advertising salt, meat, and spectacles. A bridge reach contest between Sam Buck and Glenn Kinney ends with Kinney at eight feet eight and one eighth inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Lewis. & Son
Elgin
Jaws
U. B. Aid Society
Gunderson
Theif
Rookey Mountain
Halyph Knudtson
Bensons
Patton’s Cave
Big Springs
Roosevelt Hash
Minnesota
Jacob Kohler
Weat Elgin
Kiple Bros
L. T. Grout
Tom Benzons
L. T
Bigin
Lehman
Turkey
River Dama
Mr. Buck