Elkader Defeats Elkader in Narrow Sunday Baseball Tilt
Elkader boys lost to Elkader 6 to 4 as Elgin started strong with two first inning runs and Elkader responded with four in the fourth, three in the eighth and one in the ninth. Both pitchers kept hitters off base with only one walk, and a hit batsman by Elgin stood as the lone free baser. Levi Lowers, formerly of Elkader, was found dead in Osmon City, Col. His wife was notified and city officials pursued details. the deceased had a noted reputation in the town and a saloonkeeper named Fox once faced trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Gata
Cornet Bani
Gantlamen
Migin
Elitader
Levi Lowers
Levi’ Lowers
Osmon City
Lowear
Fox
Intermediate Diet School Report June 18 1008
School report shows no days taught for June 18 with no attendance data. It lists names of students listed as neither absent nor tardy including Frad Bauman Joseph Stapenek Fruth Nicklaus Flossie Cuppay Clyra Holatanson Heber Suva Harold Stoehy Anna Frieden Anna Graver Jos Baring nele Eva Weibel Willis Crandall Nora Stanton Huxel Peeper Lily Goeth Lyla Rogers Julius Freibinrghaus Hardy Rogers Clinton Obrist Leota Phillipa Nellie Mattoon Sarah Bovai Jinxi B Anngredy and a teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceorsilia Seeser
Frad Bauman
Joseph ‘Stapenek
Fruth Nicklaus
Flossie Cuppay
Clyra Holatanson
Heber Suva
Harold Stoehy
Anna Frieden
Anna Graver
Jos Baringnele
Eva Weibel
Willis Crandall
Nora Stanton
Huxel Peeper
Lily Goeth
Lyla Rogers
Julius Freibinrghaus
Hardy
CHANGES HANDS MILK ROUTE TRANSFERRED TO BAUMAN
The milk route formerly run by D O Forbes has changed hands to John Bauman on Wednesday of this week. Forbes served a large number of patrons and Bauman aims to please all existing customers and attract new ones with milk from Syiox. He plans to retain current patrons and welcome new orders. The article also notes multiple marriage licenses and the disbanding of the Knights of Pythias lodge due to membership declines and financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Forbes
John Bauman
Forbes
Advertised Letters and Misc. Notices in Dead Letter Office
Letters addressed to persons named remain unclanned in this office and will be sent to the Dead Letter Office unless claimed by July 15, 1903. Includes items for Draper, Miss Mary L, Carpenter, Ans Kirst, and White Lily washing machine advertisement notes. Also mentions a secondhand square grand piano and instrument sheet music.
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Draper
Mary L
Carpenter
Ans Kirst
Postands
Whitealily
Attleboro Trip Diary Highlights May 10–Friday Plans
A fragmentary travelogue recounts a May 1908 Attleboro visit with comrade Wales. The narrator and companion toured central Attleboro, Pilgrim Unitarian services, Field's Point, Providence trips, jewelry factories, and nearby towns including Plainville Norton Minstead and Mansfield, noting industry, sights, and warm weather during a weeklong journey.
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North Collins
Uealo
Bifalo
Syracuse
Boston
Attlabgro
Mass
Park
Residencs
Wales
Attleboro
Unitarian
Serv- Bates
Whia
Providence
R.T
Field's Point
Au. Nour
Ateam
Fontenace and Cook
Tila Eile
Plainville
Attleboro Falls
Wesreadhed
Norton
Minsteld
Wheaton Fumala
Mansfield
Waa
Luton
Shoreham
Newport
Booth Main St
Roger Williams Park
Pawtucket
Nery
Ordinance 91 Repeals and Sets Center Street Grades
The town council of Elgin Fayette Iowa repeals sections 1 and 2 of ordinance 14 and section 4 of that ordinance to establish new grade lines for Center Street between Mill and Clermont streets and fix sidewalk grades on both sides. It details elevation markers, distances, and grade rates from intersections to guide construction. The measure recalls Clermont street grade from ordinance 74 and names city officials. The Democratic Late Convention report follows with Free Silver vote results and candidate slate.
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Highn
Fayette County
Towa
Mul
Clemont
Higin
Iowa
Canter ‘Street
Mill
Clermont Straety
Gantar Street
Zante ‘Ordinanos
Clermont Street
Cartain Pointe
Center Street
Gorner
Diamond
Conner
Armstrong
Elgin
Town
Brio
Tiean
Konatake
Gus Guyperson
Geo
Eb, Sovant
Vention
Des Moines
Govenor
J. B. Sullivan
Union County
John Bs. Butler
Town County
Judge Supreme Court
John R. Caldwell
Tait County
W. 9
Porter
Wardin County
Aryan
Postmasters Meet Patevant Organizes Wortheastern Town MDS
Postmasters from about twenty five towns convened in Olmar on June 2. Hana Kelner presided as chair, with Jennie B Smith and others named for officer roles. Hon. Viet Dolliver spoke, Green and Snedlgar offered remarks, and a permanent organization was formed as The Postmasters Association of He Fourth Congressional District. Officers were elected: Geo Bi Comstock President, A Farol Vice President, W Q Book Secretary and Treasurer. New Hampton was chosen to host the 1904 convention.
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Wortheastern
Conventionst Oulmar
Piekent
Auoh
Viet ‘Dolliver
Foxy Dodge
Addrees
Tayka
Posbiitisteig Green
Wast Union
Snedlgar
Maynard
Tle
Jawa
foMr
Dolliver
Geo
Comstock
Fay
Allsmakian
New Hampton
Elgin Iowa Council Proceedings June 20 1893
The adjourned meeting of the city council called to order by Mayor Gunderson with present councilmen Capper Schmid Lehman Mushlenthaler Patterson and Schori. Ordinance No 94 repealing sections of ordinance No 14 to establish a correct grade for Center street and sidewalks on both sides was read for the first time. The rules were suspended and the third reading considered. The motion to adopt the ordinance carried by five votes. Meeting adjourned.
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Iowa
Gunderaon
Capper
Schmd
Center Street
Elgin
Schmid
Lehman
Schori
Patterson
Carylod
Gus Gunderson
Geo
BE. Schori
Jubilee Synod raises fund to one hundred thousand dollars
The Jubilee Synod completed its session with a target synod fund of 100000 dollars. Cash received exceeds 82009 dollars, and organizers anticipate filling the gap to reach the full amount. The fund aims to support church growth amid rising ministerial numbers and expanding congregations.
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Decorah
Child Dies After Eating Matches in Household Tragedy
A two year old boy in Crosco, Pennsylvania, found a box of matches behind a clock. He climbed a chair to reach them and swallowed many match heads. Despite Dr Ahern’s efforts, phosphorus poisoning proved fatal. The child briefly improved before dying Wednesday morning due to severe stomach burns from the phosphorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doolittle
Ahern
City Meat Market to Close Sundays at 10 O Clock
Notice that the City Meat Market will close Sundays at 10 o clock. All parties desiring meat should call before that time. Joun Mons, Prop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joun Mons
Farmers Told to Expect Special Food Supplies and Low Prices
Farmers are urged to prepare for available supplies with prices kept low in line with current market conditions. The notice references Wren genes Scnort & Wrinen as part of the supply line and emphasizes affordability and readiness for agricultural needs.
Notice of Sunday shop closures and local horse race near Clermont
The notice states shops will remain closed starting Sunday due to a bar or business disruption. It mentions a horse race near Clermont on Sunday with contestants from Elgin and Postville, and notes the Elgin horse won easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Bunday
Postville Pane
Elgin
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George W Worden
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G li Sullivan
E M Howard
Raymond Austin
Ciara la Grange
Hannant
Georgia
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GN Olson
Laura I Rulifson
Leigh Wade
Augusta L Appleman
Knights OF Pythias Disband
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Ita
Mayette Postal Gard
Prica
Earn Eghorl
Ball
Fon Sale
Nquirer
John Christ
Farr of
Ar Nddraga
John Chel
Clermont
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Postmasters
Scnort & Wrinen
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