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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1904
Page
1
Bulletin No. 24 promotes listing property for sale with no listing or advertising costs unless sold. It urges owners to drop a note or call to remove listings, promising wide advertising, good service, and prompt handling of each deal.
Voters in Fayotto County hear announcements from multiple candidates for county offices. J. L. Vy Pitmuars seeks Clerk of the Courts, J. Wy Wee Yuyotte vies for County Attorney, and another candidate declares intent for County Treasurer, all subject to Republican county conventions and their decisions.
Community diary reports farmers busy with bay harvest and hay making, visits among residents including the Butikofer and Baumgartner families, a hot Clarkmont game, local cheese trading trips, and a spill of misfortune with a wagon accident near West Union. Multiple mentions of illnesses, travel, and school term endings accompany social visits and minor incidents.
Atty C H Rohrig announced as candidate for county attorney. Born and educated in Iowa City, he began practice in 1861, worked in Kansas 1892 1894, then Washington, returning to Calwern Iowa. He holds federal and state court admissions, runs a large law library, and campaigns actively as a Republican.
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