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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1900
Page
5
Clipped items recount incidents in Paris, Trayetts, Windsor, West Union and nearby communities. Reports include a Paris appointment as a special envoy, a hunt and legal action in New Hampton, and a coroner’s finding on a Milwaukee line collision. Also noted are student drills, a child's theft spree, a fatal stroke, and a vaccination-related dispute in Hawkeye.
A garbled recap of local events mentions municipal voting, industrial news, and accidents. It notes a Burlington railroad activity, a change in the Pogtvilié Review with W N Burdick moving to postal work, and court outcomes in a Festina chivary case with a $800 verdict and about $2,000 in total expenses.
A 19th century notice promotes an 8. C. Rod N. Ry excursion from Northeast Iowa to London England and Paris Exposition. It highlights steamship options from Montreal to Liverpool and New York to London, with cabin classes, pricing, and travel arrangements for teachers, professionals, and those visiting relatives.
A garbled historic OCR snippet covers varied topics from weather Bureau remarks and Cuba’s flag day to Minnesota residents, drug trade stereotypes, a New York bullfighting school, and Japan following American customs. It includes stray dialogues, stock market quips, and reflections on love and patriotism, with no coherent single story.
A garbled personal column references Grant Allen buying a share in a London publishing house to print his works. It mentions Sir James Sivewright of Caps Town transferring large estates to hospital and convalescents home for the army. Notes frontier policy, tribes, social functions, Motocycles, and Lucy Maria Ely linked to a sect.
Readable fragments show concerns about bank failures and depositors. The St Joseph Herald and Washington Post mention banks in trouble, depositors worried, and a bank tumbles into instability amid public interest.
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