Advertised Letters In Elgin Post Office 1908
In Elgin Iowa on February 3 1908 letters addressed to Casper Brenke John 8 Halck Hattie Stillman remain unclaimed at the post office. They will go to the Dead Letter Office if not claimed by February 15 1908. Postmaster Hans Keren notes to request advertised letters. Also mentions thanks for sympathy and a note about settling accounts with the old firm Monnahan Gebring and S underindebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Casper, Brenke
John
Halck Hattie Stillman
Hans Keren
School Notes Highlight Class Activities and Visits
Johnnie Yanni and La Vila West enrolled in the Primary Department. Examinations will be held on Thursday and Friday. Ines Howard and Frank Bakeman visited in the High room Friday. Miss Louise Schori and T. J. Capper visited Primary Department one day that week. Robert Earle returned to duties after illness. Frances Skarshoug and Freddie King absent due to sickness. The Intermediate room plans a Washington's Birthday program on February 21, with parents invited. Arthur Gage of Livingston, Wisconsin, visited earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Yanni
la Vila West
Ines Howard
Frank Bakeman
Louise Schori
T. J. Capper
Robert Earle Haa
Frances Skarshoug
Freddie King
Republican County Convention Set For Fayette Co Iowa
Financial report from Ladies Cemetery Association of Elgin Iowa covers 1907 to 1908 with receipts 485.06 and disbursements 148.38 showing balance 287.58. Committee verifies books. Announcement drafts Fayette County Republican convention at West Union courthouse February 24 1908 to select delegates for state and national conventions with district and ward tallies and total 153. W N Rogers chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Cemetery Association
Elgin
Iowa
F. W. Hugnas Mars
C. W. Mioxnays
Republicans of Fayette Co
Court House
West Union
Des Moines
Chicago
Ilinois
Albert B. Cummins
Auburn
Banks
Bethel
Center
Clermont
Dover
Eden
Feirfield
Fayette
Fremont
Harlan
Alyma
Jefferson
Oelwein
Oran
Pl. Valley
Smithfield
Scott
Union
Westfield
Wildear
W. Union
W. N. Rogers
Midshipman Examination Notice for Iowa District
A competitive exam will determine who may be recommended for midshipman entrance at Annapolis for the Fourth District of Iowa. Held Feb 20 1908 at New Hampton starting 1 PM, open to bona fide district residents aged 16 to 20. Principal and alternates listed. physicals to be conducted at home before exam costs.
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Annapolis
Towa
New Hampton
Civil Service Commission
Mason City
Dubuque
Pension Board
Postmaster Appeals Rural Patrons to Prepay Stamps
Postmaster Keiser urges rural delivery patrons to stop leaving loose coins in mailboxes to buy stamps. It creates extra work and delays for rural carriers. Patrons should keep a supply of stamps in advance and use small detachable cups in boxes to hold coins for purchases. Agencies advise reading the ads.
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Keiser
Political figures list of Republican and Democratic tickets
A historical roster catalogs fourteen Republican tickets from 1856 to 1904 and fourteen Democratic pairs from 1860 to 1904. It notes Mrs. Jennie Anderson home on vacation after completing a successful term of school near Gunder.
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Fremont
Dayton
Lincoln
Johnson
Grant
Colfax
Wilson
Hayes
Wheeler
Blaine
Logan
Harrison and
Morton
Ffarrigan
Reid
McKinley
Hobart
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Jennie Anderson
Gunder
Bargain Caps and Odds at Price Cuts
Men’s caps priced at 1.00 reduced to 0.73 dollars and 50 cent caps cut to 0.35 dollars. All odds and ends see slight reductions across stock. Local shoppers urged to visit for remaining clearance items and final markdowns.
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High Savings Bank
Gus. Gunderson
Sam'l Mosby
Cashier
Ild
Meyer Se
P. Win
Call
Sand S Gu
St .Monnahan
Gebring
Mselves
S’uwanan Ggbhring
Arthur Gage
Livingston, Wis
Financial Report
Lehman
Berg's Clothing Store
Buchanan
Breckenridge
Douglas
Tohraga
McCellan
Pendiaton
Seymour and
Blair
Greeley and Brown
Tilden and Hendricks
Hancock
English
Cleveland and Hendricks
Cleveland and Thurman
Cleveland and
Stevenson
Bryan and
Sewall
Parker and Davis
Japan Tea
Center Street
Mittens
Jersey
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