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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1896

Page

5

Dollar value jumbles in penny paper pitch

A fragmented ad pitches a dollar yearly rate, hints at a weekly issue, and urges readers to subscribe. The text resembles an early penny paper sales pitch with stray phrases about value and time.

Fayette County’s First Cavalry in Civil War Rise and Campaigns

The 1st Iowa Cavalry formed in 1862 from Fayette County citizens led by Col Wilson and Lieut Col Pollack. Recruits, many local businessmen, trained at Davenport and joined a grueling march to Sioux City. Campaigns included Port Randall defense, Little Cheyenne approaches, and duty across Dakota Territory amid harsh weather, scarce rations, and widespread Indian hostilities.

George H. Dayton Lowa Henry Ricked Aingworth Davenport Geteler Matty United States Service Iowa Davidb. Wilson Samuel M. Pollack Thomas T. Shappard E. P Ten-Broeck A. Ey. Monse FN. B. Elliott West Union Linax City Sioux City Wilson John Cook Sioux River Camp Goats Dakota Territory Cook Hien Dakota Port Rand Hall Fort Randall Julian Shepard Pollock Coimgannd Indiana Alfred Sully Sully Florida Mexico Vardy Port Pierre Séth Lows Severth Millard Missouri Acauih Little Cheyenne Witte Trieutenant Tucker Fayette Counts Sixth Towns Cavalry

Elgin Roller Mills Finest Grades Manufactured

Elgin Roller Mills claims to produce the finest grades of flour and meal, highlighting quality control, traditional milling methods, and a commitment to consistent product standards for local bakers and households.

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Democratic Nominees Referenced with Mock Names in Postal Card

The article criticizes a postal card for using senseless terms like Brive and Swill for Bryan and Sewall. It notes editors berating Cole and ridiculing contenders while highlighting three living Charleston delegates D. C. Finch Seattle. Byll Thays er Cutan. W. H. M. Posey Coun. eil Bins. It reports the delegation voting fifty seven for Douglas and honors Ben Samuels for his southern appeal to unite the party.

Bryan Sewall Weston Finaw bin Cale Cole United States Etter Postal Charleston D. C Douglas Ben Samuels Union

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