Elgin suffers close loss as Hawkeyes beat in tight game
Elgin faltered Sunday as Hawkeye edged them in a close league contest. Errors, marked hits, and a pivotal fifth inning swung the g ame Hawkeye’s way. Huber sparked Elgin’s misfortune with a single followed by costly errors. Despite a late ninth inning rally, Elgin could not recover. umpire Harry Becker earned praise for fair officiating as teams look to rebound.
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Higin
Hawkeye
Bigin
Huber
Ayho
Elgin
Thia
Migin
Hawksye
Hawks
Retail Clothiers Convention Talk by F R Berg in Waterloo
The Iowa retail clothiers hold a convention in Waterloo on July 30. Local clothier F R Berg is on the program for a five minute talk about "Why T acts merchandise for cash" noting his pioneer role in cash business retailing of clothing.
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WIW
Iowa
Waterloo
F. R. Berg
Purebred Chester White pigs offered by Elgin breeder
Formtale Purebred Big Type Chester White pigs for July sale sired by Puffer King registration 262427 whose sire is Anak 226075. Anak sold for 2000 at the 1921 National Bwine Show. Pigs from 100 pounds up priced at 15 dollars and more in litters of 10 to 12. John Puffer Elgin Iowa. The Elgin Canning Company began bean packing yesterday and expects to run until mid August boosting employment and town commerce. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Miller last Friday.
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Puffer King
Anak
John Puffer
Elgin
Iowa
Elgin Canning Company
Stores to Close and Church Union Meeting Town Notes
Local business leaders in Wigin agree to 6 30 pm closings on Tuesdays and Fridays starting August 1 with remaining hours unchanged other weekdays. Church notes announce 10 60 am worship, 11 am Sunday school, 7 30 pm Epworth League, 8 pm union service in City Park with Baptist and Methodist congregations. Midweek Joshua study tonight and Ladies Aid gathering this afternoon. Union Baptist services slated for July 26 at 10 am English service with 8 pm park service.
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E. Church
Epworth League
Ladies’ Aid
Baptist Church
Elgin Park
Brainard
Rev Ph Lauer and party head south for work
Rev Ph Lauer and M V Kiple with son Harold load a Ford with camping gear and tools, begin a long trip toward Florida aimed at the tornado zone in Illinois for work. They plan a slow return, possibly next spring, hoping for steady summer work and a quicker homeward schedule.
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M. V. Kiple
Harold
Florida
Pat
Iwinais
Fouth
Cappers Enlarge and Expand Territory
The Capper Hatchery expands into two towns Elgin and Postville with a Postville branch hatchery under Boies Capper and a 82 foot addition to the Elgin plant. New incubators will raise capacity to 180000 total with 32000 at Postville and 86000 at Elgin, boosting monthly egg output and farmer revenue.
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Capper
Elgin
Postville
Piret
Luhman & Sanders
Boies Capper
Wigin
Vacationists to Black Hills From Elgin Youths Start Trip
Four Elgin young men L L Kiple Walter Kohler Gordon Mosby and Harold Greenley left after a ball game for the Black Hills Deadwood South Dakota to live simply for two weeks Corncakes and cob pipes replace Camels pure spring water replaces cakes and fish and game will supply nourishment They plan to avoid razors and barbers and hope for prospects for the House of David after their vacation They have planned this trip since last spring.
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Elgin
Walter Kohler
Gordon Mosby
Harold Greenley
Black Hills
Deadwood
South Dakota
House of David
Smith Sells Implement Stock to Local Buyer
Last Friday J H Smith sold his implement business to Jerry Hurley of Nikader. Invoicing began Monday morning and by nightfall Hurley was ready to take charge. Ben Tageler of Manelerter oversaw the transfer. the deal was finalized by Thos Knodteon.
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J. H. Smith
Jerry Hurley
Nikader
Hurley
Ben Tageler
Manelerter
Thos
Knodteon
Large Barn Moved Inches From Foundation
School brothers report a large cattle barn at the stock yards shifted at least eight inches on its foundation on Tuesday. They cannot explain the cause but suspect recent high winds. The barn is among the largest in the area. Striped silk broad cloth advertised at Behoris store.
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School Bros
Behoris
Obituary Fragments From Swiss-born Farmer and Near Elgin
Fred Friederich born in Switzerland in 1869 died at his home near Higin in 1925 after suffering. He married Eisie Bill in 1896 and left four children and grandchildren. Funeral held at Apostolic church conducted by Rev J A Bannart. Burial south of the church. Alex Baumgartner near Elgin died suddenly of heart trouble at home in 1925. Funeral at Apostolic church scheduled for Friday afternoon. Life sketch to appear later.
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Angh
Elizabeth Butikofor
Anos
Elizabeth Martie Buti"vater
Rapperswyl
Kanton Bern
Switzerland
Higin
Jacob Butikofer
Wigin
Jesus
Heavenly Home
Ed Metzger
Alfred Imhoff
Gottfred Friederich
Hd Matzger
Dan Butikofer
Toffeld Lehman
Albert
Will Butikofer
Wilgin
Fred ¥ Friederich
Fred Friederich
Groasafoltern
Kenton Bern
America
Twot
Eisie Bill
Mia
Dan Sutter
West of Blista
Ernest
East of Elgin
Anna
Fred
The
Apostolic Church
J. A Bannart
West Bend
Alex Baumgartner
Elgin
the Apostolic Church
Baumgartner
Premier Tomato Wizard Husburg Tops Friday Harvest
Trygve Husburg is celebrated as the premier tomato series expert for Friday July 17, plucking prime trimgon fruit from protected vines. Harold Opland replaces his herd bull with a new top ram that leads John Weiderlich & Son near Charles City, with 41 lb dam side and 44 lb sire side records.
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Elgin
Trygve Husburg
Harold Opland
Opland Farm
John Weiderlich & Son
Charles City
Strike Reports Oil Find at Spicer Farm Near Hamburg
Thousands flock to the Spicer farm near Hamburg Town after Friday’s oil discovery. The gusher is said to yield about 100 barrels daily. Drilling has moved rapidly with work rewarded at dawn Friday. Initial yield was small. more oil expected 200 feet deeper.
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Spicer Farm
Hamburg
Millinery Store Announces Limited Fall Showing
Mulinery Blore Apened Kilgin Millinery store will be open this week Friday and Saturday afternoons and evenings for a big special displaying trimmed felt and silk hats, newest early fall wear. Also Salvage Wheat at 2.50 per 100 lbs selling fast. Weibel Mill Company invites shoppers.
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Kilgin Millinery
Weibel Mill Company
High Merchants
Why the Farmer Smiles at Elgin Dairy Patrons
The Elgin Farmers' Dairy Company distributed large cash payments to local cream patrons in June. A list shows dozens of patrons receiving $100 or more, led by Bruckin Bros and Jacob Schaer, with total cream payouts over $24,000 and butter output of 2874 pounds.
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Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Company
Fletn
Edehomonth
Jfarmera
Luehsinger
Migin Farmers’ Dairy Co
Tine Crean
Bruckin Bros
Jacob Schaer
John O. Larson
Friederich Bros
D. W. Mayssere
H. J. Steinmiller
Eosee
J. By, Shaffer
Rex Roberts
H. Frieden & Both Se
Peter Luchainger
Dummermuth Bros. Ss
J. Gehring Vssevessers
John Pulfer
Groth
H. J. Miller
F. Nydegger
Skarshoug
Ola Torkelgen J.ceeeee
Lao Blow
Crain Wheeraeesee
Herbert H, Hans
Wm, H, Flanagan
Ho, Gisleson
Andrew Cook
Olwon O
Houg Vo
W. OW
Pritchard
Olson
Lm Larson
Fred Frieden
Gottfred Frieden
Lewia Dentler
J EH Bliden
Wm, Lantz
Henry Holzer
Ben Sehneider
Eee
E.G. Margroff
Tester Weston
A Be, Meilberry & Sons
Jacob Christen
Wm, Reusser
Ben Hofer
Ope
John Howard
Adolph Baumgartner
pAven Blockhus Wy
Eecresaee
Joy Frieden
Frank Hunsberger
Lawrence Gehring
Tolol Jeimer Bloekhus
Elias
New York
Editor Hurd to Resign Editorial Duties This Spring
N A Turd reports the longtime Wauseon Kendonl beapy official has announced a break from editorial work due to illness. Sherman of Meltyre and Brother Hurd provide support as Mr and Mrs Hurd plan a visit to his mother in South Dakota.
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N. A. Turd
Wauseon Kendonl Beapy
Sherman
Meltyre
Hurd
South Vakota
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Harry Becker
Postyilla
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Fayette County
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Kiple
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Gruver
Hungerford
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Volen City
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Herbert Miller
H. W. Faith Goodrich . Produce Co
Max Thoms Stoehr Drug Co
Mel Kohler City Drug Store
Freiburghaus & Co
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Ori&, Co
Chas. Feller
Ernnest J. Starr
Ph. Lauer
Smith
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