Artesian Wells and River Tragedy Highlight Last Week
Northeastern Iowa roundup reports artesian wells in several towns including Elkader and Waterloo, a drowning in Yellow River near Volney, and a grand lodge election in Mason City. It notes bank stock sale by F. D. Bayless, a dangerous hunting accident near Locust, and local violin making achievements amid county politics and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow River
Masonic Grand Lodge
Chickasaw County
Ladd
Graig
Elkader Register
F. D. Bayless
Isaac Havens
Grand Lodge of Iowa Masony
Mason City
Thos. Lambert
R. M. Bunter
W. B. Randall
Wright
T. S. Parvin
Chas Bennett
Peter Haefner
Altamukee County
Volney
Dave Young
Allamakee County
Waukon
Ihat
Council Proceedings and May 1809 Adjournment
The council met in regular session. lack of a quorum led to adjournment. Mayor absent. C Lehman pro tem presided. Bills approved by finance committee and paid, including Jud Nichols lamp work and oil purchases. Road repair plan approved sharing costs between town and county. supervision assigned to Street and Alley Committee. For rent notice: brick store near depot in Elgin, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engin
Iowa
Kuudigen
Lehman
Nicklaus
Capper
C. Lehman
Stoehr
Schmid
Reid
Labman
Knuudtson
Nichols
Ainsworth
Knudtson & Halverson
John Lehman & Son
Capper & Shaffer Oil
Apeil
Elgin
Pleasant Valley Township
Shafer
L. Ainsworth
For Safe Cheap at the Commercial Hotel
The notice advertises a sale at the Commercial Hotel featuring bedding including bedcovers springs pillows and other bedding as well as commodes tables chandlery showcases dishes lines stoves and many other items at low prices.
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Se J Stoehrr
Capper & Shaffer
The
West Union Gazette
J. W. Bopp
Lisher
Elkader
Needham
Peter Queal
Locust
Winneshigh County
Jones
Elkader Fair Association
Henry Stram
Mederville
St. Peter’s
Waterloo
St Croix
Herman Lucken
Christen
Winneshiik
Guttenberg
Decorah
Suckow
Osyinn
Gibson
Ossian Bee
Banda
Daly
Messera
G. E. Wimber
A. ©. Heck
Pew Propriators
Butler County
George M. Craig
Allison
Craig
W. J. Ladd
House
Senate
Cummins
Chickasaw
Des Moines
McLeod
Charles City
New
Aleck Miller
Wm Miller
Lansing
Philippines
Baltimore
Manila Bay
Navy
Alomakee County
Council Proceedings
Marroon
C. Lenman
F. Sova
Elgin, In
Elgin Roller Mills
Light of Elgin
Ehrlich & Lawrence
Proprietors
Ita
American Steel and Wire Company
A. Elly
Elgin, Iowa
Diecreaesy
Stocehr
Pharmag
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