Presidential Vote Totals from Early Returns
Chicago Record-Herald reports early returns showing Roosevelt leading with 18,504,000 votes, Parker at 5,004,000, and Bryan’s totals cited for comparison. Debs, Prohibitionist, Socialist Labor, and other minor candidates are listed with notable gains and regional turnout.
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Boveral
Nouly
Billoty
Ryosavell
Parker
Andrew Ddbkson
Bird
Rovisee Velt
Ags
Hayes
Guefield Wit
Algelasu
Harrison
Cleveland
McEnley
Ug Roosevelt
Greeley
Roosevelt
Mckinley
Wil Tlie
Bryan
Debs
Social Democrat
Oins
Ehudmued
Tikes
Watson
Seturea
Thouugh
Swith
Barker
Corregan
Labo
Chitga Record-Herald
German Bottom News New Year Wishes and Local Notes
Rudolph Pulver plans a new project as Alfred Imhof arrives from Eureka to stay through New Year. Jon V. Schnieder drills a well near the church. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baumgartner welcomed a baby girl. The Behman home celebrated a baby boy’s arrival last Wednesday. West Bend visitors Mr. and Mrs. Wertz, aunt to Mrs. Frieden, were guests Friday. Lizzie Burkey broke her arm. Dr. Fothergill attends. Rev. Schupbach and family left for Elgin for New Year’s. Gottfried Fratdurich and Addie Buttekoffer wed last Wednesday at Elkader with a festive reception. Christmas observed in Elgin churches with children’s programs and gifts. German Baptist Sunday school celebrated Birth of Christ with a tall tree and program. Elgin Chapter O E S elected officers. future installation planned. The Howards celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary with relatives on Christmas Day.
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Rudolph Pulver
Alfred Imhof
Eureka
Jon V. Schnieder
Alex Baumgartner
Tofield Behman
Wertz
West Bend
Fred Frieden
Lizzie Burkey
Dr. Fothergill
Bhaix
Fred Schupbach
Albert
Ed Grimm
Dani Bulihofer
John Schmid
Elgin
Manlay
Gottfried Fratdurich
Addie Buttekofer
Elkader
Eigin
M. B
Christ
Hana Keiser
Ed. Hanson
J. Harold
Williams
Afra
Fred Falk
Ida Sohort
Fred R. Berg
Mra
Albart Sohort
F. W. Hughes
Corn and country homemaking in a rustic guide
A fragmented vignette blends prayerful evangelism with farming lore. It extols corn as vital to home life, praising feeding pigs and calves, urging women to use a corn cookbook, save money, and avoid costly remedies. It references rural virtues and domestic duties in a dated, folksy tone.
Where Our Farmer Goes To The Great Mississippi Silt Story
Fragmented text describes a massive Mississippi river silt event with imagined rivers of earth, proposed workforces and scale. References to Vicksburg, a valley, and a vast earth flow imply an analysis of flood or erosion impact though specifics are unclear. The piece reads as a speculative description rather than an event report.
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Mississippi
Suieghie
Vicksburg
Mexico
Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Nervous Ailments
Revolutionary claim touts Electric Bitters as a fix for nerves sleeplessness and stomach upset. The ad asserts quick relief by toning the stomach kidneys and liver while purifying blood and curing various aches. It guarantees satisfaction or a refund.
Holiday Rail Fares Offer From Rock Island System
Rock Island System announces reduced ticket rates for the holidays with sale dates December 24, 26, 26, and January 1 and 2. Final return by January 4. Thomas League of Lugoa was a visitor in our city over Sunday.
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Rock Island
Thos. League
Lugua
Planting Time and Emulsion Promise Health Support
The experienced farmer notes that different grains need different soils and handling and that timing is crucial. The text urges preventive care before spring mistakes, emphasizes early action on tissue loss, and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a quick tissue building aid with a free sample offer.
Passing of Iowa Industry in the River Lumber Era
The river log drives and lumber mills once powered Clinton, Dubuque, Davenport and surrounding towns along the Mississippi. Long rafts, raftmen, and sawmills built fortunes, but the pine boom faded as forests were logged and mills closed. The industry moved south seeking new pine, leaving memories and abandoned mills behind.
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Lowa
Clinton
Mike McCool
Roths
Rattmen
Dubuque
Davenport
Sach
Rbut
Towa
Wisconsin
Young's Treat Mill
Grim Harvest Touches College Gridiron Season
The Dubuque Times laments a grim harvest as thirteen football injuries and several fatalities loom through the early season. A table lists causes of death and injuries, warning that hundreds of players face lasting harm, with several already hospitalized and others crippled for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asys
Dubuque
Hospitality, misadventure, and calendar quips in Elgin scene
Reports from Elgin Rolle Mill note Mrs M G Wabb ill with sickness while Lu Holger and Louisa Holzer visit from St. Paul and Mason City relatives. Turkey River Junction visitors Will Cooley and wife depart Friday. A dog bite injures Jake Klingman’s left wrist. a Christmas gathering at F Becker home includes three generations among 21 guests. A social dance with Carpenter’s orchestra features. an Irishman and a colored man settle a grievance with the word sufficient. playful quip about memory of a calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Rolle Mill
M. G. "Wabb
Lu Holger
St. Paul
Louisa’ Holzer
Mason City
Henry Holzer
Will Cooley
Turkey River Junction
Jake Klingman
Highland
Chapman
Jis
F. Becker
Susan Bigler
L. Wi. Bigler
Wadena
H. E. Robvins
P. C. Aeschleman
Notice of attachment and suit in Fayette County Iowa
The clerk of the district court of Fayette County Iowa has on file a petition by Hardy and Bon alleging a debt of six hundred forty dollars plus interest and costs for two oral contracts related to sale or exchange of property. A writ of attachment is sought against D A Cooley a nonresident of Iowa. Defend before noon on the second day of the January term, or default and judgment will be entered. Anpensoy and Axperson represent the plaintiff.
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State OF Iowa
Tes
Fayette County
Tod
A. Cantey Fou
District Court of
Iowa
Hardy & Bon
Costa
Anla
D. A. Cooley
Weat Union
Enrbte
Town
Com. Manelog
Gaia
Anpensoy & Axperson
Plointiit
Notice of liquor permit application for Mughlantheler firm
Notice is given that R W Mughlantheler a registered pharmacist and trader in Elgin Fayette County Iowa applies for a permit to purchase keep and sell intoxicating liquors in a two story frame building lot 18 block Elgin Fayette County Iowa The application is on file in the clerk of the district court Fayette County Town and will be heard on the January day at the court in West Union Iowa by the judge and attorney for applicant Banco de Appiivant Attorhey 9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Mughlantheler
Fotny
Mughenthulex Bros
Elgin
Vayette County
Lows, Rayne
Kapp
Ing
Payatte
District Court
Fayatte
Weet Union
Iowna
Anid Court
Fexiscoyntt
Olon
Lowe
Banco de Appiivant
Fragmentary Real Estate Notice with Mixed Details
A damaged OCR real estate blurb describes a property with a new house, orchard, good well, and outbuildings near a corner, mentioning a long line of entries and a bargain price. Enquiries are invited for further particulars.
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Ponecal
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Tony Ng
J. Stevens Arms & Tool CO
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Ansas City
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Paul Tunnerpolis
Thatnstate
Mall Unt Express
Welt Sagen
Ota Allen
Pitsinger
Mssouri River
Ohleago
Undertaker
Eiburghaus
Ernau
Cali
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M.D. Vian
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Calle
Shaffer
M.D
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Hm Presidental
Thos. Howard
Rene
Howard Ding
Jod Trigg
Corn
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Scott
Aniowa
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George Scively
R. I
T. J. ‘Capper
West Union
Ak van
W. van Atten
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Staal
Walshouses
E.W. Marknm
Clermont
P. Pamurva
Phillips K Hughes
West Union, — Et
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Maple
Sanitarium West Union
W. Clements
Chawenta Clements & Cléments
Lhaw, Aitte
National Bank
Radsel
M.D. Slgin
Bova
Tipton
Kiteng
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