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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1895
Page
6
The piece urges Minnesota farmers to save corn fodder rather than let it waste, arguing its feeding value equals or exceeds cultivated hay. It notes vast potential value from fodder, cites state acreage and potential dollars, and advocates silos, proper storage, and efficient harvesting methods to avoid losses.
A youth named Justyn, employed at Parker’s bar in Tus, left without notice and fled west taking John Parker’s belongings including hair clippers and money. The theft, estimated near sixty dollars, also involved other locals as he reportedly unsettled “the boys” and owed funds to Meier Bros and Gray.
Erleonora Ou, one of the inmates who escaped from a Waukan jail Friday night, was captured just beyond Holmes' on Village Creek road about 1 o'clock Sunday morning by Deputy Sheriff Hewit. A large posse searched all day. a reward of 50 was offered. By evening reports, he was seen between here and Hoytman’s area as enlistments for the war stirred local excitement. County Attorney Woodward made a statement. efforts to apprehend the burglar continued with a manpower push.
The West Union Vins ball club suffered a heavy defeat against a teankandy team at the Oulwein tower Fayette base buthton. The score was 1B to 8.
Vague OCR fragment mentions Leon Orr and lines of rate Wong Linler aid Groon atyoets. It references laying water avaine and Fat O'Boy, the foundation excavated for a tower, and work on a panplig station. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Fragmentary OCR note discusses an aged plan for a Cresen telephony link funded by county residents. Mentions one year augor, 8000, and connection efforts by people of Cresen. Text is garbled but references obtaining a connection, pay, and county towns without clear outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR snippet outlines penalties and fines for cultivation related offences, mentioning ownership, agents, section references, and costs. The text is garbled with names and place calls, offering no clear events or persons beyond generic references to producers and authorities.
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