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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
2
Elgin Party Heads To Chicago On Business Trip
Elgin H T Knudtson and T W Dean left for Chicago on a business trip Tuesday. A Buick carload was due to arrive around April 1. Lewis Stallbaum and wife of El kader visited at the John Falk home. Bennie Baumgartner now teaches at Lime Kiln school beginning the term Monday. Mrs Frank Miller visited her parents near West Union from Saturday to Monday. The Haugen Murphy contest from this district may be dropped unless fraud or error evidence mounts, Washington Dispatch says. Fred Tomkins learned his wife was ill. neighbors helped with a small donation to reach her bedside. Ira Tomkins moved his livery and feed stable operation to Kansas. Fred and Mrs Tomkins intend to follow south. The city election next Monday uses the council room as polling place. one ticket in the field, voters may endorse or choose. Canada reportedly has 30 million bushels of wheat frozen waiting for U.S. transport. City wardens in Chicago watched politicians for out of season hunting. salaries paid while they worked. Surgeons in Aurora grafted cuticle from Harry Scothorn onto Mrs Clara King after burns from a kerosene lamp. recovery seen as promising. a E Moore near Estherville milks eighty cows all winter, January butter yield 1,950 pounds at 40 cents a pound totaling $782.40, about 39.78 per cow. a prominent dairyman in BEminet county with a steady dairy operation.
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Buick
Lewis Stallbaum
Elkader
John Falk
Bennie Baumgartner
Lime Kiln
Frank Miller
West Union
Haugen-Murphy
Washington Dispatch
Fred Tomkins
Kangas
Fred
Ira Tomkins
Kansas
Aurora
Harry Scothorn
Clara King
Beminet County
Syston
Elgin Opera House
J. Monnahan
Rk. W. Muehlenthaler
A.M. Weibel
Gus Thome
Leslie Lehman
Oelwe
E. G. Stoeler
Miss Nelle
L. A. Kirkeberg
Cedar Rapids
Alfred
C.J
Ira Harrington
Miles
H. Kellogg
Earn Schori
A. M. Weibel
Harley Helms Place
Helms
Andrew Hunsberger
Geo. E. Schori
Pato
Texas
Miss Ida
Miss Hulda
George
South
Old Iowa
Elgin Echo advert and subscription details
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Mask Ball Stirred Elgin With March 23 Event
Elgin chores and social notes recount a mask ball planned for Saturday night March 23 at the Elgin opera house. Local residents travel to Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, discuss weather, visits, and daily life, while a community effort centers on a cooperative telephone committee and a St Patrick message night.
Back from Florida Bopp Seeks Local Loan Business
Bopp returns after six weeks away and announces readiness to lend locally. Offers farm chattel loans up to 1000 with larger sums on other chattels if safe, town property loans, and land loans at 4 to 8 percent depending on loan. Promises free advertising, abstracts on short notice, and no charges unless a sale or service occurs. Also lists properties for sale and invites inquiries from residents planning to move or invest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algo
Testing seed corn to avert poor spring crop
Farmers are urged to test seed corn before planting as much of the grain is poor quality. A short testing period helps select the best corn and prevent re planting a poor crop this season.
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Lile
H. T. Knudtson
T. W. Dean
Chicago
Canada
United States
THE
Elgin Echo
North Eastern
Lowa
W. Hughes
Mrl. Loftsgaard
Des Maines
Peters
Brainard
Ed Hanson
Saue
Harvey Howard
Albert Happ
S. Halstenson
Ida Grove
Max Thoma
Delbert Bakeman
Waterloo
Brown—Collins
Brown
Sane
Chicago Record-Berald
Country Gentleman
Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Express
Daily Tribunes
Priscilla Club
George Schori
France
Pat
Begorra
Abraham Lincoln
Globetavern
Fred Kohier
Belle
Ea! Hunsberger
F. W. Hughes
Oelwein
J. Halverson
St. Paul
Mina
Maud Fitzgerald
Shelbrock
Reno
Stena Bros
Elgin Ta
Edna Knight
Chas
Ente
Rubyer
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Cooperative Telephone Company
John F. Miller Jr
A. 8. Haug
Wm. Lantz
C. M. Klingman
T. W. Dogn
Five Hundred Club
Catarrh
Grippe
Elgin Cement Works
Geo. N. Schori
de Laval
O. Fothergill,m. D.olkotig
Andi
Aurgeon
Fay
Neway Hotel
Belg Ows
Bopp
Florida
J. W. Bopp
West Union, Iowa
John Falb
Greenly Brods
Ilgin
Schori Brus
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