District Directory Names Local Officials and Schools
Directory lists district representative in congress HOS UPDEGRAFF of McGregor and judges E FELLOWS Alamates ALN Hobson Fuyatie, senator LB Mattoon of Bigin, town and school leaders including Aug Benson Lehman Moser and Thoma. It covers Graham Jorder K and a roster of principals and teachers across primary grammar and intermediate divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hos, Updegraff
McGregor
E. Fellows
Alamates
Hobson
Fuyatie
LB Mattoon
Bigin
Elgin Markets Prices for Produce and Staples
Elgin reports highest prices in the northeastern section for farmers and buyers with Ben Sebori noted as a liberal seller. The price list includes eggs, butter, vegetables, flour, corn, oats, beef, poultry, and staples with weekly corrections and quoted per unit rates for futures and per dozen or bushel units.
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Elgin
Eigin
Ben. Sebori
ScenarNe
Fragmentary commerce and notices from a damaged page
Fragmented lines reference prices and goods such as paints and fuels, local shops, an abstract of titles by D. W. Clements & Son, and miscellaneous items. The garbled text mentions Henson Bros Mithonpolis Bloomis Dig Blots and various names like Johnger Berghava Bennoy Brow and Henviuttas, with scattered prices and vague transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henson Bros
Mithonpolis
Dour
Bunsen Byrds
D. W. Clements & Son
West Union
Turhiah
Whit Johnger & Berghava
Gurat Benson
Temple of Fame thrills Elgin with home talent choir
West Union and Elgin residents attend Temple of Fame performances at the Opera House. Miss McCune trains local performers, and Fritz Schneider with Lizzie Soulky deliver a praised Swiss Alpine aria. Community updates note local visits, sales, and preparations for upcoming events and auctions.
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West Union
Yast
Opera
Eigin
Fania
Alps
Fritz Schneider
Lizzie Soulky
Swillers
Carl
Katrina
Chas Abbey Dead in Migin Home Feb 1894
Charles Abbey died at his home in Migin February 17 1894 and was buried February 19 1896. Born at Sigin Iowa October 12 1886 he died in the same room he was born aged 68 years 4 months and 5 days. He lived in Hlgin all his life and was never married leaving a widowed mother several siblings and many friends.
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Charles Abbey
Migin
Haack
Chas. Abbey
Sigin
Iowa
Fragmentary School Attendance Report From 1805
Garbled OCR yields a partial monthly school attendance report dated February 16 1805. It lists enrolled pupils, days attended and counts of tardiness and absences, names several teachers and students, and notes averages for daily attendance with scattered illegible fragments throughout.
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Maman
Rejiort
Gratin
Trifany Toow
P Tii
Thas Nether
Mora Bayer
Aiden Mlongy
Routy Lehn
Eorge Sova
Konben Wael
Raymond Tek
Drens Boyyr
Lit LaMar
Proclamation of Municipal Election in Iowa Town
Notice announces a municipal election in an Iowa town on March 1. The ballot will elect one Mayor one Recorder two Trustees for eight year terms and one Trustee for a vacancy for one year names the Recorder G. G. Grammar and the Mayor. The text is garbled but indicates local government offices to be chosen in 1800 era language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tronsberger
Bigin
Toad
Avery
Tilly
Georgio
B. R. Bowen
Baleme Ohin
North Cotting
Tire County
New York
Proeccaaor
R. J. Stoghr
Towe
Stahy
Tina
Wigin
Lowa
G. Mona
Founs Ford
Appleman
St P, Barry & Co
Carl Evans
Carpenter's
Elka
Atlantic
Prof
Hosfelt
Wosfelt
Rocky Mountains
Derren
Colorado
West
Clermont Community Notes Amid Busy Weekend Activities
The column recounts a crowded Clermont gathering with Toth visitors and a Saturday event featuring the Olermoint Carinet Band. It mentions Paulings guiding streets, a mayoral response to street activity, revived church meetings, and local residents visiting relatives in Clay Center and Postville. An ad touts a West-themed illustrated weekly and a subscription offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Bryant
Alay
Elgin
Sidios
Buddy
Aleigh Mabie
Chris Tough
Marion
Ed Poigle
Uwien
Olermoint Carinet
Paul
Paul Emings
Appleman
Coursatis
Bem Oge
Marstiall Hogers
Milings
Yar Forest
Wally Adaon
Cleemont
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Libby
Kalb
Gulla
Wny Hats
Fothurgill
M. D. Jo
Burghon
Cidcot
Suate Bank
Ti Pald
Bt Law
Colvections
Waite Ghia
V. A. Barder
Mi 0
Answorth
Ainsworth, Attorneys
AY Law
Elgin Central Hotel
Nick Bakeman
Prapre
Wil
Town
Iyor
Graham Jorder
Ilougo Agorw
Hs Rinkearenwurer
Kilis Bengon
Brustess Cirle Lehman
Aug. Benson
L. K. Falda
A. Ely
Gua Gunderson
R. Mouer
Maralus
At. Pinney
Churcnes
Etrodist Episcopal
Salle Bury Ae
Bennoy
Thone
Normandy
Drees
Voller
Lahiman
Thome
Jones
West Elgin
Boor Patterson
Fayettea
C. W. Nicklaus
A. N. Kal
Chase Abbey
Gurnson Baptist Church
Buchex
Oslwein
Temple of Fame
Opera House
Higin
Sim Greentey
Giles
Turkey River
Temenibur
Dougs
Rame
Wwe
Thei
Ethey
Towa
Anton Gundersen
Brown's Valley
Minn
Anton Saya
Minnesota
Valentyne
Kalknin
Sea Thoma's
Colom
Turin
John. Badman
Snoving
Lions
Ben Schort
Yada
West Wain
White
WI Grosby
Weat Union
A. D .Kinney
Mita Burtha Abbey
Nora Springs
Horn
Finiss
Cbarlays
Hu Istonson
Oswald
Sohlita
Pantiamdn
Andy Tunshover
Tipgin
Reid
Mrw
Harrington
Westgate
Ioynts
Conn Ag
Tha’ Medical Collage Ab Keaknk
Jameon & Berg i
Gentis
Contunner
Maynard
Ossian
Brainerd
Nisa
Chas
Abbey Dead
Mga
Bult
Avottipee Dally
Tar
Isis Eek
Ee Ieee Ib
Inbsen
Hardy
Charles Mode Diate Geli
Mable
Boolaut
Frank Elo
Roy Desiet
WS. Bary
Poladatinber
Hindah Hoter
Mddiy Letina
Charley Weller
Ray Dedurt
Arthar Mallwitz
Leyuha Lats
Lethedrat
Pilly Mowat
Ainotin Moat
Claude Pothereau
Sox
A Veereler
Sedbene
Clermont
Carle Conrad
Mayowrd
Mary Wella Touden Ant Son
Clayton Center
Thos, Wells
Salishnig
Postville
Harry
Noy
Aslam TR
Snr
Ellagtin
Exclusive Grocer
R. J. Stoehr
Rudy
Stoehr
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