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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
2
Potato grower pests and local visits touch county lines
C Moser drills a well at Henry Larson's country place while potato growers report widespread fields infested with potato bugs. John Arbuckle, the coffee magnate who died recently, left a $37 million estate with his sister named administrator. Mrs R Larrabee and her daughter from Ashland Wis visit Mrs C Moser and family, planning to travel home with her mother for further visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Moser
Henry Larson
John Arbuckle
R. Larrabee
Ashland
Wis
Elgin Echo Notes and Local Advertisements
Community snippets from Elgin Iowa include ad rates, local notices, and social updates. Mrs. Otto Topp visits Sumner, Ben Frieden buys Gottlorb Bigler farm, and canning factory expansion promises jobs. Neighborhood news covers garden and road upkeep, flour promotion, and farmer remarks with light editorial reflections.
Tragic Bakery Accident Ends Henry Peterson’s Life
Henry Peterson, a baker at Home bakery in Shenandoah, was killed when ground in the bread mixer on June 18. The body was found by the proprietor who heard the mixer stop and discovered the gruesome scene. Unclear if accidental or resulting from a personal crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Peterson
Shenandoah
Peterson
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