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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1904
Page
5
Relocated Letters At Elgin Post Office Delayed
Unclaimed advertised letters list names including Jessie Crandbarg and Viola Labtarn Manning. Notice informs addressees or heirs to claim items by a deadline, while conveying a community’s sympathy for Nick Meyer’s death and a widow who recently attended her mother's funeral in Oxterdool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Wetbal
Nick Meyer
Oxterdool
Abe
Frautschy Freiburghaus Nuptials in German Baptist Church
The wedding of Miss Ross Freiburghaus of Elgin and Mr Frank Frautschy of Madison South Dakota was held January 27 1904 at eight o'clock in the German Baptist church. Rev C F Stoschmann presided and the ceremony united the couple in matrimony. The bridal party included Miss Lillie Freiburghaus Miss Laura Freiburghaus Amelia Stelbanghans and Carl Hackmann as best man. A wedding supper followed and the couple plan to reside in Madison. The note also mentions the Brainard school planning a lecture by Dr T J Bassett at the Christian church January 29 to support educational work with admission 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Freiburghaug
Elgin
Frank Frautschy
Madison
South Dakota
Hans Keiser
C. F. Stoschmann
Lillie
Laura Freiburghaus
Amelia Stelbanghans
Carl Hackmann
Frautschy
Frautachy
South
Dakota
Mra. Frautschy
Brainard School
T. J. Basset
Upper Iowa University
Christan
Basset
de Paris University
Ilinois
Where Women Rule in Tehuantepec Society
A historical sketch notes Tehuantepec’s women as dominant in business and market life while men appear weak and absent. It attributes female leadership to constant devotion to markets, contrasting with perceived male degeneracy and minor participation in daily life among Zapotecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehuantepec
Cold Wave Sets Record Low in Iowa Report
The past several days showed a severe cold spell with subfreezing mornings. A Mason City weather expert claims it is the coldest wave in Iowa in ten years, with farmers staying home as thermometers fell to near 28 degrees and highs struggled in the 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Iowa
Mason City
Rabid Dog Terrifies Farms Near Auburn
Three months ago a strange dog roamed west of Auburn, biting cattle near Alpha and attacking Mrs Billmyer. Dr Kennedy was called to shoot the dog in a rabies cage. Four other cows in the yard were confined, and three head of stock near Alpha were also bitten or exposed as veterinarians investigated the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Alpha
Charlie. Billmyers
Kennedy
Mra
Billmyer
Butcher Gap and Tools in West Elgin Report
In West Elgin a report notes a butcher gap and missing tools. Inquiries are invited and contact details listed for information or assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Elgin
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Boys’ Sui
Boys
Mittens Bbc Mittens
Mittens
Ittens
SAT Genter & Go
Childrens
the Clothier
Great Western
Frank. Sova
Jessie Crandbarg
Fred Kuhse
Ania H Meyer
John Walk
Viola Labtarn
Manning i Parniely
Lola M Sorg
Gttod Bedthidter-Sary
Rabey
Frank
Freutschy Rosa Rel Burghaus
Miholas Lusson
Catherine Hirvah
Freiburghaus
Perity
Hono
DR. Basset
Brainard
HYDRO
Auburan
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