Farm For Sale Near Elgin With 60 Acres
On account of old age I will sell Gny farm two miles south of Elgin containing 60 acres with 38 under plow mostly new breaking. remainder is pasture and woodland. Good buildings, running water, no windmill or engine. If unsold I will rent on shares. Come see the crop. JOHN CHRIST. R. C. Woodard, West Union, visited Elgin on business with Bigin Canning Co. and was joined by J. Wackerbarth and two sons of Independence.
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Gny Farm
Elgin
John Christ
R. C. Woodard
West’ Union
Bigin Canning Co
J. Wackerbarth
Independence
Mr. Wackerbarth
Canning Company
Dan Goetz
Ben Weibel
Oaterdock
Clammer Makes Big Find In Mississippi River
Harry Hayes of North Bellevue dug near an old saw mill and pulled two clams of the pimple back variety. Inside one clam they found a turtle-back slug and two pearls, eight grains and eighteen grains, the latter valued at over 500 dollars. The find also yielded other gems and is described as one of the quest remarkable ever made.
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Harry Hayes
North
Bellevue
Mississippi
For Sale or Trade Farm Near Town Sickness in Family
For sale or trade. On account of sickness in the family will sell my farm of 1964 acres near town or trade for a small farm. For particulars address Hans E. Greiner Harvest Queen four 1.25 per sack Waipe Bros.
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Hans E. Greiner
Harvest Queen
Waipe. Bros
Two Teachers Wed in Elgin Wedding
The marriage of Miss Tilda Berger of Elgin and Mr. Sara J. Ericson of Seattle occurred August 9, 1911 at the bride’s home. The ceremony, under a Gothic arch, featured Alma Berger as bridesmaid, Elmer Hoag as best man, and a reception with musical interludes by the Elgin Concert Band. The couple will live in Bellingham after a visit in Seattle and remain in Elgin about ten days prior.
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Tilda
Misa Alma Berger
Alma Soheiffelhein
J. H. Graham
Woodland Echoes
Emma Berger
Elmer Hoag
Alwys
Elgin
Washington
Seattle
Wash
Bellingham Wash
Alma Berger
Florence Berg
Frances Skarshoug
Anna Mueblenthaler
Lavina Miller
Graham
Kernaban
Berg
Jim Fenton
Elgin Concert Band
Sam Ericson
Bettina
Clara
Postville
Olaf Hoag
West Union
Ben Erickson
E. A. Schieffelbein
Alma
Mildred
Waverly
Charles Groth
Fairview
South Dakota
Ella Hartshorn
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Mrs. Ericson
Ecno
Mrs J W Knight Dead In Montana
Mrs J W Knight dies at her Whitefish Montana home after long illness. Remains to be shipped to Elgin or West Union for burial with interment to be decided after relatives arrive from the east. Mrs Knight long a West Union resident and mother of Chas Knieland family who resided here recently. Funeral set for Friday at 1 30 p m at the Gilson home with remains arriving this evening.
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Chas. Knid
J. W. Knight
Whitefish
Montana
Elgin
West Union
Laturn
Harry ‘Gilson
Elgin Canning Plant set to begin operations August 17
The Elgin Canning Co plans to start machinery Thursday August 17 and urges farmers with corn ready to haul to the plant. The company forecasts a strong pack this year as corn ripens and fields yield well. Local events include a birthday celebration for Mrs. Elizabeth Muehlenthaler hosted by the German Baptist choir and various community notes from Elgin and nearby towns.
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Elgin Canning Co
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Elgin Savings .Bank
Elgin,owa
Gus Gunderson
Sam's Mosby
Itt
OMA Bros
Iowa
Elizabeth Muehlenthaler
German Baptist Choir
Muehlenthaler
Dean
Boulder
A. M. Weibel
Lehman
Weibel
Tilda Berger
Mary Skarshaug
Miss Berger
CG. L. Freiburghaus
Mueblenthaler
Fayette
Fred Mueblenthaler
Mesdames
John Falk
Gus Stoehr
Chas Kniel
Elkader
Honace Yack
M. V. Kiple
Chas
Monnahan
Robert
Minnie Earle
Houo
Ei. D. Alexander
Stayton
Oregon
Alexander
B. M. Benson
North Dakota
Mary Lehman
Margaret
Spinden
Minneapolis
Minn
Benny Lehman
Harold Moser
Center Street
Harry Burnside
Martha Lester
Earl J. Olson
Myron Burnside
P. C
Harrie Burnside
Hans Kaiser
de. W. T. Knapp
Wadena
Bryant
Our
Sys
Citizens’ State Bank
C.F. Becker
Ben Schori, Pres
C.S. Halstenson
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