Local Notes Highlight Elgin area Residents and Visitors
A stream of short items records movements of Ma Jacobs in Postville, Chas Smith at Nordness, and visits by Dr Hadsél, M Douglasy, and many others. It notes social events, employment changes, a masked ball at the Commercial Hotel, and local business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Jacobs
Postville
Chas Smith
Nordness
Dr. Hadsél
Fayetta
M. Douglasy
Elgin
Frank Clemmers
Cresco
John Christ Lastweelk
Kate Hunsberger
Harrington
Commercial Hotel
D.Q. Forbes
W. B. Clementy
West Union
Elgin Post Office Changes Hands On January First
The Elgin post office changed hands on January 1 1898 with E G Stuhr removed as postmaster after four years and Jiang Keiser appointed. Keiser brings prior deputy experience under Freiburghaus and Harrison, and is expected to serve patrons well while Steeley, the outgoing postmaster, is highly praised for his agreeable accurate and painstaking service. Ripans Tabules assists digestion and provides gentle relief for torpid liver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
G. Stuhr
Jiang Keiser
Keiser
Freiburghaus
Harrison
Steeley
Moser Family Reunion Welcomes Ten Children on New Year
Mr and Mrs CG Moser hosted a New Year's Day family reunion at J Mover Sr house. Parents and ten children attended with a bountiful dinner and good cheer. Attendees included Mina Huma Amelia Moser Petur Lotman Draga Money of Ilgin Little George Moser Minneapolis Mina Godfred John Moser Mrs Nick Lehman and Mrs Ratz of Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mover
Mina Huma
Amelia Moser
Petur Lotman
Draga Money
Ilgin
Little
George Moser
Minneapolis
Mina
Godfred
John Moser
Nick Lehman
Ratz
Manchester
For Sale Millinery Stock and Trim Rooms With Shop
For sale my entire stock of millinery goods and to rent my shop and trimming rooms. Inquiries invited at a Victoria era address in Elgin Iowa and other scattered listings. Furniture and piano tuning services by F Larraoun Postville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanrep
Elgin
A. HW. McMasters
Special Agt
West Union
Iowa
Will J. Roberts
SiteLa Sonu
Towa
Also Mentioned on This Page
L, H. Lemke
Tomicon
Sante
Olive
Sova & Sebilupp
Elgln
J. Palda
LuWa
D. A. Kreamer
Abstract of
Lawe
Tirles
Conveymency
Notary Public
Oltleecht Mayt & Hancosk
Lawa
Ainsworth & Ainsworth
Attorneys AT Law
Owa
B.S. Hadsel
M. B. Elgin
Outice
Gunderson
eKapittann’ Sane
C. 0
Fothergile
M.D Piomerts
Calla
Bink
Euan
Towas
Noind Sonia
Rand VL Grush
George Heller
Aber
Atnir
Reserie AO
Ripans
At Druggista
Marty Kiple
Kiple & Sutter
Hudy Su Ttr
Agi General Carpenters
Kiple & Suller
Capper & Shaffer's
Ben Gruver
Clermont
Win Grover
Will Cowley
Berkey
McGregor
Capper& Shaffer
Roy Desart
Des Moines
Will J. Robert
Clements
N. G. Gruver
Dysart
Lowa
Will Gruser
Frank Smith
Junith
Morning Sun
Frank Thoma
Prince du Onion
Frank
G. Graham
Rosa Schneider
May Lyons
Praine du Chien
Wis
Taylor
Arrhis
Capper & Shailer's
Leo. Polda
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
George Moyer
Mrs. Little
Ed Gunderson
Browns Valley
Minn
Caprir & Suarra
Chris Miller
Art Shaffer
Roy Shaffer
George Gilber
Monona
U. S
Palda Cigar and Tobacco
Capper & Shaffer
Twimage
The
West Union Gazette
Sanata
Colwein
Towake
Citizens’ State Bank of Elgin
Elmer Benton
Clayton County
Miller
Fred Miller
Sioux County
Chicago
California Ward
California Bureau of Information
Farmers’ Institute
Special Institute
Tamestead Co
Don Maines
Peter Lostgard
Pleasant Valley
Peter
Fred Brauge
Aug. Brause
Higin
Hames
Oscar Gunderson
Oscar
Claude Ainsworth
Onnawa
F. Ainsworth
Claude
Edith Carpenter
B. R. Carpenter
P. Dowse
Elgin Mills
Vopkin
Southside
Judith Carpenter
Phillips Lacy
Hopekins
Misa Carpenter
RB. Garpenter
Fayette County
Inter Ocean
Carpenter
I. O
Hopkins
Edith
Mr.and
Mrs. CG
Moser
F.C. Leichold
Bush & Gerta and
Rieger Piano’ Cos
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