Elgin Adopts Gasoline Light At Stoehr Plant
In Elgin last Thursday evening Gus Stohr ignited the new gasoline lamp plant at Stoehr’s Pharmacy, noting the generator now gives superior service compared with the old gear. The light is praised as clear, abundant, cheaper than electric options, and suitable for towns wary of electric lighting costs. Stoehr’s Pharmacy is highlighted for its chemistry, drug assortment, paints, and supplies.
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Gus Stohr
Stoshr
Phutency
Stoehr
Towa
Elgin
Personal notices from Elgin last Friday and surrounding towns
Miss Lizzie Spahr visited Clermont last Friday. Theo von Rolf of West Union was in Elgin on business Monday. Charlie Holzer works in a Postville tinshop and left Migin Monday noon. Personal notes say weather kept people indoors. Dr. E W Kuster returned from Chicago and offers dental work. Mrs Start and baby left Elgin for Oregon to join Mr Start. Chris Miller traveled to Des Moines for legislative duties. Pierce Moser returned from Fairbank to work in his father's wagon shop. Elkader butcher Mr Kreamer visited Elgin to inspect town and the opera house. Kinney of Aurora visited Elgin on the way to Sunday with his wife. Dr J K Aazlett of Oelwein again in Elgin to see the dealer grandered horses. one horse has died from disease. Charley Doty of Highland arrived from Howard county. snow was deeper at Elma than in Elgin and a cart wheel got stuck in a snow drift near the depot.
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Lizzie Spahr
Clermont
Theo. von Rolf
West Union
Elgin
Charlie Holzer
Postville
Folk
W. Kuster
Chicago
Start
Gay Bryant
Little Baby
Oregon
Mr. Start
Chris Miller
Des Moines
Pierce Moser
Fairbank
Kreamer
Elkader
Oelwein Register
Aditor Kinney
Aurora
K. Aazlett
Oelwein
Charley Doty
Highland
Howard County
Elma
Notice to Patrons Turns Oyster and Fruit Business
Faxes Bros butchers announce the oyster and fruit trade has been turned over to Aug Holzer. He will keep the best goods, always fresh, in his restaurant opposite the meat market. Patrons are advised to visit Aug Holzer.
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Aug Holzer
Faxes Bros, Butchers
Boxo Office Urges All Accounts Settled by January First 1900
Special notice demands immediate payment from all debtors. Statements will be mailed to each subscriber listing dates of subscription. recipients must send the due amounts at once. The Boxo office emphasizes prompt payment to settle all accounts.
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Filgir
Boxo
Public School Entertainment at the School House
A public school entertainment is planned for next Friday evening at the school house. An admission fee of ten cents will be charged. A strong attendance is expected as every interested person is urged to attend. The program includes opening address, recitations by Robert Kinney, current events, duets, solos, biographies, and other acts featuring students such as Minnie Earl Emma Berger Grace Forbas Ada Jacquette Ralph Desart Nellia Stoehr and Sophia Christ.
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Pungtame
Sophia Christ
Minnie Earl
Minnie Stall
Emma Berger
Grace Forbas
Tryphe Lewis
Farm For Sale Near Gunder With 276 Acres
Land listing from I H Sgarsuana offering 276 acres one and a half miles northeast of Gunder tiny town. 240 acres tillable 30 acres timber land two wells a windmill good fences and buildings. Price 852 per acre inquiry by mail.
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Gunder
I. H. Sgarsuana
Jows
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