Old Fayette County News Gathers Local Happenings
Numerous Fayette County notes detail activities from West Union to Del Ward, including political tallies in a Colwan precinct, farm losses to lightning, school ventilation plans, and a public drill by Company T. Local residents Linnea Elwall and Irene Ruwen travel to Paris for music study, while wheat prospects in Manitoba worsen. A death on a train and the suicide of a railroad messenger are also reported amid broader community updates.
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Mia
Ruwen
Irene
Fayette Bhat
Chicago
Paris
Wapkou Democrat
Ayoy
Weat Union
Delwall
Phillips
Jad
Rar
Hawkeye
Clyde Mungan
Ed Keegan
Westgate
Mungon
Express
Wm. J. Finley
GC. M
St. P
Cedar Napids
Cwlmar
Jonye Cedar Rapide
Kayavolver
OC Cole Turns Sixty at Fayette Postal Gard Jest
Fayette Postal Gard OC Cole marks sixty on June 25 1000 in a light hearted hometown note. The item mentions aging editors and observations on society, then shifts to ads praising Bucklin’s Arnica Salve for ulcers wounds and De Witt’s Little Early Risers pills with pharmacy endorsement.
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Qo Cole
Fayette Postal Gard
Yees of Mort
United States
Monbell
Ives
A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklin
Northdastery Iowa notices of affairs and misadventures
A jumble of local items reports events around Decorah Watkon Junction and surrounding counties. Topics include arrests in Mason City, a courthouse case in Burqder, Ringling Bros shows at Prince du Chien, a Lincoln Henderson renomination, new rail lines from Wan kon, and a fatal horse related accident in Allamakee. Also noted are a boy’s sudden growth spurt, tax disputes with the county treasurer, and local medical notices plus advertisements for tonics and remedies.
Elgin Club Edges Brainard Aggregation In Uneven Game
Sunday’s ball game between the Elgin club and Brainard aggregation ended 0 to 0. A late forfeit by Brainard left Elgin ahead 98 to 0, with most Elgin scores in the first two innings and several near-automatic walks. The crowd enjoyed a lively band and Sunday entertainment, while Rev. H H Abrams drew public attention in regional temperance debates.
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Elgin Club
Brainard
Hoya
Elgin
Scurey
Acta
H. H. Abrams
Etgte
Cadar Rapids Gazette
Gazette
John ‘Abrams
Waterloo
Reporter
Courier
Abrams
Hig
Tam
Gnd
Aunnery
Ani
China
Clermont's Baseball Club Routed by Elgin Nine
Thursday Clermont’s base ball boys visited Elgin and were defeated 19 to 4. The Elgin team dominated the game, turning away the visitors with a lopsided score and drawing interest for a rematch.
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Clermont
Elgin
Hoya
Shenandoah Play At Elgin Opera House Report
A West Union special train brought actors and attendees to Elgin for Shenandoah. The performance and later dance drew a well pleased, sizable audience with praise for Grace Gardner as Jippin and Naya Thatcher as Stelly Anderson.
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West Union
Elgin Opera House
Elgin
Shenandoah
Jippin
Grace Gardner
Stelly Anderson
Naya Thatcher
4. Ti, McManters
Hig
Trasy
Council Proceedings Enain Iowa Officers and Minutes
Council met in regular session in Enain Iowa on July with Mayor Mattoon presiding. Present were councilmen Stoehr Capper Lehman Knudtgon and Schmid. Minutes read and approved. Bills read and approved by finance committee including Capper Shuiler oil 640 Rudy Yanni lamps June 10.00 John Selunin Son lumber 82 14 Road Supervisor 146 001 and Kimidtuon Halverson vil 8 4. Motion to adjourn carried.
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Enain
Iowa
Mattoon
Stoeht
Capper
Lohman
Knudtgon
Schmid
Capper & Shuiler Oil
Rudy Yanni
John Selunin & Son Lumber
John Fisb
Kimidtuon & Halverson
Knudtson
Stoehr
Lehman
Ainsworth
Martoon
Recordar
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Benson
3Ro’s
Bwek
Boss” W4rkdhnes
Capper & Shaffer
OLD Fayette Coq
Linnea Yetci
Qolwern
Methodist Church
Lewis Rigby
Pija Fonoeg
Sch
Winnipeg Dispatch
Manitoba
Board of Efucation
Qalwein
Mery
Heisergap Hag
Shrek & Upsserman
Ibto L. L. Far
Arge
Lishér Hag
O. ‘Chandler
Cliff
C. P. Stembel
Oslwein
Des Moines
Minnesota
North Prete
OC Cole
de Witt
Steers Pharmacy
Northdastery
OWA News
Noble Theatra Company
Decorah
Watkon Junction
Taylor Qn
Leenyne
Trewin
Lansing
Trewin & Taylor
Howard Blakeman
Degoyah Bboy
Vinilio
Nolan
Mason City
Sherriff Christuin
Howard County
Molfay
Perkins Co
Simmer Rogort
Erie
Magan Guty
H. H. Adams
Waukon
Euroupe
Egypt
Dr. Stanton
Harports Ferry
Syfayette Township
Tim Maddon
Charles Johnson
Elfrader
Caghiers
State Bank
Venn Brown
Columbus
Ohio
Wolf
Burqder
Prinre du Chien
Henderson
Congress
Wankon
Standart Co
Aoath
Roggylie
Monona
Dubuque
Ludlow Township
Frankville
Center Township
Allamakee County
Wesvan
Allan Fails
Allamakes
Waukon Democrat
Larson
Allemukee Board
Nhl
Stodits
Biooks Pharmacy
Gof
Shenandoahas
Council Proceedings
Citizens
Bank
OL Et
Unt
L. B. Mattoon
Ben Rchori
Becker
Casita
L. 3
Ben Behori
August Bena
O. A. Olson
David Ducobin
Trangada
Busines
Wapcarts
Prade
Exchange
Bayes
Ssfe
Europe
C. L. Freiburghaus
Ontatosrr Sonn Hort Moser & Hoffer Well Drilling and
Giaras Ed Moser & Hofer
Figin
Town
N. Haugen
Northwool
Indyea
L. E. Fellows
Alampkee
Ilouson
Fayette
J. H. Trewin
Lagaing
B. Mattoon Recorder
Alnaworth Acsupsor
Flaka Trenaurer
Sahori Trueteee
Taman
G. Staghr
T. J. Cupper
P. Nickluya
Theo
Sajid Thos. Knudtson
Marshall
Will
John Lehman
Frona
Dirove
T. J. Cappur
C. 1
Frotburgaus
C. Beckur
E. G. Stoshr
Churcner
Methodist Episcopal
Parry
Aliguynty
Bundy School
Avery
Jonatean
Erman Baptist
Drick
Mand
Achiulib Fou
Uneh
Young People's
Nadlaty Nday
Vyenluge
B. GR
Tabuie
Guino South
Pansenger
Broightises Seers
John Christ
New York
Jno G Farmer
Wta
Cedar Rapid
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