Elgin and surrounding residents in lively notes
The Elkader Argus reports Elgin residents and visitors, with relatives in nearby towns. A parade of names, trips to Cedar Rapids and Elkader, and mentions of local firms, merchants, and historic reprint from the Clayton County Herald show a bustling community scene with travel, family ties, and local industry.
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Elkader Argus
Clayton County Herald
Granger
Garnoville
Lust Webb
Argus
Herald
Elkades
Elkader
Adam Keen
Solle
Geo. Keen
Irregular Local Notes Mention Health and Town News
Disjointed Ossian Ossian Reb items report Desart sick with smallpox in Ottumwa Iowa quarantined at one of the terminals. correction to rural mail carrier age range from 17-25 to 17-55. Strewn clothing found near tracks by Mike Yanni. no owner identified. Property purchases in Elgin and Clermont Mills notes. Prof C F McNevin invited to teach in Ossian. Public notices urge reader input to reporters. upcoming travels and theater notes.
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Roy. Desart
Ottumwa
Iowa
Mike’Yanni
Gelwein
Haaleton
Frad Ernst, Sr
Highland His
Forbes
August Benvon
Elgin
MrNevin
Abor
Clermont
Osaian Bee
C. F. McNevin
Marshall
Minn
Bulte
Ossian
Ozaian Reb
Osage Press
Rugco & Holland
Elgin Opera House
Fragmentary Rewrite of an Obscure 19th Century Notice
The readable fragments reference a contentious resolution and implied sectarian or political dispute. Named individuals include Wank Aa, Simont, Sheehan, and Hay Ah, with mentions of a family and a public call to copy the document for family records. The text shows garbled names and phrases about a ritual or civic act tied to a public notice.
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Tisha W. Sheehan
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