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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1904

Page

4

Real Estate Bargains from Bopp's Bulletin No 23

A collection of parcel listings in Clemont, Elgin, Brainard, and nearby areas. Properties include 160 to 260 acre stock farms, 48 acre commercial and hotel sites, 1 to 4 percent down payments, various houses, barns, water and timber assets, and prices ranging from 1,250 to 88,000 with favorable terms. Many listings note farm improvements, fences, wells, and roads.

Elgin Westinion Clormont Clemidnt Wildyne Brainard Snow House Grood Fagetts Co Ibudinoes Street

Local School Meets and Visits Reported in Kerr Area

The article notes residents such as Mr John Robbins and a Weat Union visitor, a grippe lingering in the area, and Miss Nora Crane returning from Fiyotte to attend school. It mentions Monday school meetings, an upcoming mid week pager meeting at the Robbing home, and Kerr school house gathering next Friday evening. Miss Lult Karr will finish teaching duties after a successful term. Rev Temple attended the Buxwell school meeting and stayed with Sylrauk and Ammon Luke. Family and community life, school actions, and local visits are described with local names.

John Robbins Weat Union Grippe Béluk Brewirty Howard Stropg Bf Olio Nora Crane Fiyotte Ors Joha Kerr School Lult Karr

Ilgin Fayette County Town Election Proclamation 1904

The mayor proclaims an election to be held in Ilgin town Fayette County on March 1904 to elect a Mayor Clerk and Alderman. The town hall opens at 8 oclock in the morning and closes at evening. Gus Gunderson Mayor signs with Clerk EB Seno and official seal dated February 27 1904.

Ilgin Fayette Cairty Lowi Mmuaroh Youngil Eleot Asdesnor Gus Gunderson Guld Sfal Gus Queperson EB Seno

Beamany Beats Uncle Sam Bays Carolino Islands

A fragmentary relic reviews a 19th century curiosity about the Caroline Islands potential annexation by the United States. It notes Germany’s looming purchase and recounts local legends of island creation, contrasting realism with coastal myth while referencing public attention and historical ties with American traders and whalers.

Carolino Islands Germany Carovoe Islands Spain Pacific America Kusaile Carolines Congress United States Caroline Group Coral Isands Harper's Weekly Ladrone Islands Philippines Fred Chewland

Stag and Eagles in India Adventure Tale

Admiral Kennedy recalls a jungle encounter as he chased a splendid stag. He describes crawling toward it, a sudden powerful gust striking overhead, and a burst of fire that forced him to retreat, ending before he could finish the vision.

India Admiral Kennedy Milton

Auctions on Andrew Hunsberger Farm Elgin area

Public sale notices describe farm auctions near Elgin with multiple consignments. Listings include horses cows hogs and brood sows, plus extensive farm machinery and equipment. Dates show March 14 1904 and March 16 1904 with details on payment and credit terms.

Elgin Puton Maroil Noor Terug Dorland F. Brower Andrew Hunsberger Beutzberger Toor Thorson Gmile Nari Jos Suhneider's, Sr Similves Wert Gunder

Young preacher sticks to the Lord on varnished bench

A Brooklyn First Presbyterian delegation visited the Floating Chapel to hold a sailors meeting. A youth attempting to rise became stuck to the varnished seat, three tries to free his leg failing until he exclaimed he would stick to the Lord as he clung to the chair and finally freed himself.

Varhlah First Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn

University of Montana Plans New Science Building

University of Montana to erect a nalla baing costing about 850,000. It will accommodate seventy students and be ready for tide around January 1, 1903. A fire damaged portion of Science Hall, with space cleared for a school of pharmacy. a foundation for a new college building was laid for a $10,000 project.

University of Montana

King of Siam Would Visit United States, Oregon Opinion

The Oregonian notes Hamilton King hints King Chulalongkorn might visit as a guest, with an estimated cost of entertainment around $10,000 and a personal fund of 1,000,000 taels ($650,000) set aside. The piece imagines a grand route show and novelty of a regal procession across the country.

Siam Hamilton King United States Minster Chulalongkorn Hay Buffalo Bill Portland Oregonian

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