Berg Family Tragedy and Local Notices Chronicle Elgin
A child Clifton Berg born LaCrosse 1817 dies in Elgin after rapid decline. funeral at German Baptist church with Rev. Temple and Porter. Obituaries note Mrs Beary Holzer’s death and a forthcoming obituary. An emergency medicine ad praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm. An auction notice lists livestock, crops, and farm equipment for December 19 with terms and auctioneer R F Dewey.
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Poore
Cedar Rapids
Darnall
West
Berry
Clermont End
Andini
Clittor Frederick Berg
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
Elgin
German Baptist Church
Reys
Temple
Beary Holzer
Stoeckmann
Boyer
Braokin
Ir. F. Dewey
C. J. Harsincron
Melchior Yenny
Local paper invites subscriptions and sample copies
The notice asks farmers to join the Kono family by subscribing to the local paper, promising a dollar's worth per year. It mentions sending samples to show the paper's value, urges address to sign up, and notes holiday advertising, with a reminder about settling old accounts by January 1, 1908. It also advertises a new line of cotton blankets at Capper's.
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Eouo
Old Town
Iocal
Kono
Focal
Weibel & Geyring
Gragpya
Capper
Weather and blizzard woes reach Roy Bakeman in Dakota
Roy Bakeman writes from Iron Pierre South Dakota about severe winter weather and a railroad division blizzard. After the last west end run the train reached Oakes and Roy with a fireman walked downtown for breakfast, fought snow and wind, found the track, reunited with their coach, then sought Lew Etter at the Windsor hotel, meeting him for several pleasant hours. Roy is well and sends regards to Elgin friends.
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Roy Bakeman
Hattie
Iron -Pierre
South Dakota
Oakes
Roy
Windsor Hotel
Lew Etter
Ny Elgin
Palda Elected Leader of Bohemian Benevolent Association
Hon L J Palda has been elected by the executive board of the National Supreme Lodge of the Bohemian Slavonic Benevolent Association known as C B P L. Palda edits B magazine, a 82 page monthly with 15000 copies. The C P B L is the largest Bohemian brotherhood in the country and Palda, formerly of Elgin, assumes the post for liberal thought and information. For five room house. Taquiohn Falb.
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L. J. Palda
National Supreme’ Lodge
The
Bohemian Slavonic Benevolent Association
Cedar Rapids
Palda
Elgin
Taquiohn Falb
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of Elgin
Berg
Halstenson
Lusi
Hall
Henry Holzer, SR
Chamberlain
Fqmgale
Addar
Neovar
de Auj
Gent
Idea
Idea Magazine
Thoma Bros
L. J. Palda Honore
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