Christmas in Elgin Iowa and holiday commerce in town
Locals note sleighing and Christ mas events on St Nicholas night with Christmas two weeks away. Advertisers from Knudtson Bros Capper Shaffer and Benson's present holiday sales on wearables, mackintoshes and dresses with price cuts. The noon train serves dining, a new opera house is planned, and local merchants urge support as Farmers Dairy and tobacco orders fill shop windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ica
St. Nicholas
Bryants Hotel
Califor
George Hullar
Benson
Elgin
Iowa
Clements & Clemants
West Union Town
National Bank
Bryant
Capper & Shaffer
Rocky Mountain
Stoehr
M. E. Church
Irruption Bros
Public Sale Notice at McKinley Farm South of Postville
Auction to be held Saturday December 17 1898 at 10 a m from McKinley farm six miles south of Postville four miles east of Clermont selling entire stock of farm implements cattle horses and hogs with a large quantity of stock and machinery Capper Shaffers Capper We have more the need and can rent a feed still keep the hotel open if we wish Jane Hapmiyatow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Greenly
Elgin
Banjiman Conner
Margaret Fothergill
Sullivan
Franc Desart
Frane
Hotel Dewey
McKinley Farm
Postville
Clermont
W. C. Bioneill
Joan McKinley Sr
EACO
Bed Rock
Capper
Jane Hapmiyatow
Holiday Rail Rates Announced for Round Trip Tickets
All agents of the B, BR, and N Ry will sell round trip tickets at reduced rates. Tickets on sale Dec 24 24 20 and 81 1808 Jan 1 and 3 Lyne. Return limit Jan 4. For further particulars call on B Coit and ON events.
Heifer Missing From Herd Since November
A red, hoseless heifer about two years old, belonging to the author, has been missing from the herd since November lth. Any person who can locate her will confer a favor. Frep Retour, Ripans Tabules cure chestness, Mipacs Tabulog cure constipation.
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P. S
Knudtson Bros
George Heller
Hour
Salt
Capper & Sahffer
Knudison Bros
Knydtson Bros
Eknyptson Bros
Capper & Sheaffer's
Carter & Shaffer
Knudtsan Bros
Stoeler
A. Ely’s
Ely
Sone
Lews
West Union
Daforesta
Stoshr's
John Shaffer, Jr
Shaffer
Ulster
Owens & Loftus
John, Blunt
John Cannon
Robert Sherman
Argo
Cemetery Association
Great Central Tobacco Works
Will Steel
Strawberry Point
Steel
A. Ely
Hibbird, Spencer, Bartlett & Co
Farmers’ Dairy Company
C. Miller
J. Gehring
M. Luohsinger
Oj. Frantchin
Relehort
J. Harrington
Caynondra
Carl Brorkhausen
Chicago
Curt
Tengineering
Illinois Central Railway
Lansing Journal
Shannon
Clan Ley Broxin
Lilgin
Pickely
Tce Crean
Porter House
Coffea
Howe
Jawel
BE. G. Stobhie
Lowa
Capper & Shaffers
Ripans
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