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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1902
Page
4
A mixed Fayette county record reports a proposed Osatalia Savings Bank of Castalia with 100000 capital, legislative moves affecting civil service exams, and local officials facing investigations. Notable incidents include a quarry blast injuring Monona workers, a fatal baby’s death, and the state inspector appointment for insane asylums.
The notice describes multiple public auctions on March 1 1902 and March 8 1902 near Elgin Highland church and Clermont with farm equipment livestock and miscellaneous goods for cash or note terms. Items include binders mowers wagons harnesses hay seed corn brood mares calves and various farming implements. Also promoted are homeseeker excursions January 7 31 February 4 and 18 to lands in the South and Northwest with immigration agents and routes via Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern railway.
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