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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1905
Page
2
The record shows Citizens State Bank with capital of 25000 dollars and surplus of 8000 dollars, both figures provided as part of a balance sheet snapshot. The data reflects a thinly capitalized financial institution listing capital and surplus amounts.
Mask Ball report notes Miss Verle Kniel visiting West Union and friends, Misa Maud Smith finishing Cedar Rapids Business College, Hollister of Manchester meeting J J Hawley, Mr and Mrs Wm Boyle moving from Illyria to West Union, and a memorial for Peter Stouhl of Dubuque who died at St Marys Catholic Church after mass, with medical confirmation of heart-related death.
A dense 1906 Elgin newspaper page chronicles social notes, ads, and small items. It records visits, sickness, weathered mill work on the Rock Island line, a Masquerade ball date, school fund distribution, and town gossip. It notes milliner trips, preacher tales, Y.M.C.A. alumni activity, and a Osage inquest theft reward.
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