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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1907

Page

4

Above Renting Farms A Call For Tenants And Farms

J W Bopp invites inquiries from responsible parties to rent farms for one to five years with first class tenants and secure rent arrangements. He promises careful tenant selection, secure agreements, and moderate prices. A few good farms are available and prompt contact is urged to secure choice of tenants or farms.

J. W. Bopp

Illyria Social Notes Mixed Names and Visits

A string of social calls and visits across Illyria, detailing Miss Ida Wenger and Mrs. Alex Peters' Sunday gatherings, John Ernst's Wednesday call, Mary Foxwell and others visiting West Union, and various relatives staying with kin. Investments in land by Klingman Doty Medberry cited, along with a forthcoming M W A ball event and several family departures to Washington and Idaho.

Mary Foxwell West Union Robert Petera Chas Fritz Hero, Robbins Joe Ethel Shaffer Elgin Ida Fred Wenger C. Fritz Misa Ruth Rothlisberger Luginbuhl Co. L. Klingman C. W. Doty G. E. Medberry Chas. Rothlisberger Elizabeth Rothlisberger Fred Luginbuhl Washington Louis Wenger Fayette Libbie Hunsberger F. K. White Castalia Misa Sadie Hendershott Weat Union Harry Finney Depot Hotel John Rafferty Jim Sheehan G. L. Ostlis C. C. Thornton N. H. Nelson Boscobel Wia Mary Caldwell Cedar Falla Hattie Dibble Marguerite McGoon Hawkeye

Dr King’s New Discovery credited with saving Ava boy

A Ava Missouri mother applauds Dr King’s New Discovery after a year of severe lung illness for her son. The druggist’s guidance led to a swift recovery and the boy has worked steadily since as a carpenter. Advertisement notes trial bottle free and prices. Local notes mention residents visiting, business calls, and travel from Castalia to West Union.

Ava Dr. King Muehlenthaler Bros

Visitors and local notes from regional households

A string of social visits and local happenings across Castalia, Decorah, Waterloo, and surrounding towns. Notables include Joe Gress, Arthur Ferguson, Mrs Carpenter, and M W Dibble purchasing a monument, plus travel to Spokane and illness alerts. A brief testimonial extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve’s healing prowess.

West Union Social Notes Mention Local Visits

Miss Dora Peebles returned from Fayette for a weekend at home. Miss Bulah Blunt stayed with sister Mabel at the U S U Mra B D Chandler expected home from Missouri soon. Geo P Schatz purchased the W J Ainsworth residence property late this week.

The Union Miss Dora Peebles Fayette Bulah Blunt Mabel U. S. U. Mra Chandler Missouri Geo. P. Schatz W. J. Ainsworth

History making land dispute in Fayette County Iowa

District Court notices list numerous heirs of Budikofer, Conner, Dimond, and Rush families asserting ownership or interest in multiple parcels in townships 4 north 7 west and surrounding sections in Fayette County. Plaintiffs claim fee simple title by adverse possession and seek quieting of title with nullification of any claims by defendants. Defaults warned if no appearance by April term 1907 at West Union Court House.

Fayette County April Term 1907 Ownership Quitclaim Suit

F.M. Boyle files petition in Fayette County District Court claiming absolute fee simple title to part of section 27 township north range 7 west. Mortgage from 1866 paid, request to cancel record and remove cloud. commissioner to release mortgage. defendants urged to appear by April 3 1907 otherwise default relief sought.

William R. Mattock Phebs A. Mattoghe James W. Guin George Carr D. B. Herriman Weat Union Fayette County Iowa C. G. Granam & W. ©. Lewis Clerk of District Court of Iowa F. M. Boyle Township North William R. Mattocks Phebe A. Mattocks Aaid Auid District Court West Union C.G. Granam& W Lewis

Capper Offers Coats for Jag Time Protection

An advertisement notes T. J. Capper offers coats suited for jag time protection, highlighting availability and suitability for the period. The copy emphasizes practicality and readiness for the season.

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Union, Iowa John Falb Undertaker Cc. L. Freiburghaus H. S. Hadsenl, M.D Peder S. Will, M.D Calla Berg Illyria Ida Wenger OG. W. Doty's Robert Peters Hikader Albert Klingman Chester Peak Alex Peters Kimpson John Ernst Fred Reichert’s Clermont News Axon HA. H. Tonjum J. H. Sheehan S. S. Ball Ravenaweed W. Va Sayaim Fred Parrott Cedar Rapida Alex McKinley Clermont Father Vaughan Harry Sheppard Waterloo Maria Weed Chicago H. T. Weed Homer Archer Peoria Anna Hughes Argo Kansas City D. C. Forbes Assatin Wash Jim Capper Center Point Ed. Boyle Brainard Luther Freeport Fort Dodge T. R. Stam Evanston Inl Laura Indiana Millheim Youngstown Ohio Ainsworth Thal Oak Grove J. Boyle Ezra Howard's Mrs. Craft Anna Wilson Imon O'Neil Ernest Hoelzer Coila Reed Daisy Smith Ilo Patterson Smith Ed Conner Forest City J. J. Fennell Simon O'Neil Genevra Fennell Matt Klingman Ed Boyle Mrs. Blow Lona Herwig Inos, Howard Colonel Mounce Geo Wilson W. Prichard Qpbranton Carter Elgin Canning Co F.K. White Joe Gress Arthur Ferguson Carpenter Jesse Phillips Steele Decorah M. W. Dibble Vaughan EB. W. Appleman Leigh Wadd B. C.G@rover Grippe Henry Schaefers Preston Minn H. Schaefers James. Inglis Middleton, Conn Wm. Larrabee Jr Rider Lulu Grace Ruth Mealville Warner Bessie McKinley H. Carragher Geo. B. Schaefers Spokane Cahalan Bolan Lowa Herbert Anderson Te Saw Mill Yard Mr. Anderson D. N. Walker the Enterprise Louisa Drugeist Scott Opera Elgin Opera House Co Lh Distriet Court of Town Payette County Robert Wilson, Sr Robert Whison Nicklaus Kohler Mary Kobler John Budikofer Elizabeth Kobler Budikofer Elizabeth Budikofer Jacob Marti Mra Gotfred Hrederiek Totteldebmat Louisa Budikofer Elizeben Frederick Winger John Winger Susan McMasters J. G. McMasters A. J McMasters Hiw Wm. D Delos Conner Addie Conner Samuel Conner Mary Dimond Gilbert Dimond M. T. Dimond Melvina Meyers Dimond Clerk of the District Court Anid Fallowa Belaning Aald Salu Bayette County Eald Court House West Unto C. G. Grasax W. C. Lewrn BoLarn & Winn John Herriman Charies Adrian Warren Beate Kentie J.B. Herriman Maury Bagen Ella Sheldon Sad Herrimuti District Court of F.M. Boyle John ‘Herriman Gheriles Herriman Waren Merriman Herriman Mary Beven K. Herriman L. S. Hutchinson Postoffice Elgin, Towa T. J. Capper
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