Capper Shaffer store ads and local notices in Elgin area
Local pages advertise Capper & Shaffer offering carpets blankets clothing and shoes. John Christ’s restaurant bakes fresh bread while Easter dinners at Hotel Dewey attract patrons. Donor photography at Elgin studio, auction at Joha Halverson’s and various farm sales highlight community commerce and events. Neighborhood updates include Belfort and Knudson buildings, butter from L Thomas, and veterinary services in Des Moines area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Stoeht
Stuehey’ Pharmacy
Elitndar
Decorah
Journal
Hotel Dewey
Elgin
Finke
L. Thoma
Joha Halverson Pines
Madan Pring
Jan
Dill Select Pickles Sale This Week
Special price offer runs this week only on dill pickles. Get your share while stocks last.
Elgin items and local business notes in brief
S Schappy promotes Cassandria cigars at George Heller's and a well attended Commercial Wall dance last Saturday. R J Stoer of Elgin markets butter, while Charluy Backer plans a new iron front business block on Center Street. W A Donner opens a monthly gallery branch in Berger gallery offering portraits and photos with trial work and affordable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heller
Commercial Wall
Elgin
Charluy Backer
Center- Street
Iiron
Tron
Qigin
W. A. Donner
Strawberry Point
Berger Gallery
Hoe
Local visits and business travelers in Clermont area
Parsonwal and family visitors include son Mike with Watelton on Sunday. Randilia business visitor Rogers in Elvin last week. Clermont director Larvador traveled Thursday on Clermont business. Jane Etter organizing efforts with American Youth in attendee region. Peter Lostgard returned from Poss Ville to Vidgin next Tuesday to visit children near Exterville. now employed at Hotel Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Donner
Borger
Misa Webb
Dewey
Eotel Dewey
Cupper & Shaffer
Brainard
Goa
Wits
Ab Clermont
Mananys
Indy Youni
Mike
Ku Rogers
Randilia
Elvin
Jane Etter
Hodge
Local Mayors and Town Neighbors Lifted by Quiet Week
A tally of small town visits and comings and goings across West Union Clermont and nearby areas. Mayors and merchants like L B Mattoon and Art Shaffer met officials, hosted callers, and discussed work and contracts. Residents Will Bishop Phil Dowse and Ed Hanson toured towns and prepared for spring, while John Neuenschwander and Will Cooley took up rounding duties and mail weighing assignments for rail lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Shaffer
Clermont
Observer
Art
Hanson
Elgin
Duncan
John Neuenschwander
Rondalia
Mr. Nevengh
Will Bishop
Will
Minnesot
Phil
George Dowse
Fayette
Will Cooley
Cedar Rapids
Taintail Department
Hastings
United States
Knudtson Announces New York Store Dry Goods Arrival
Knudtson returns from Chicago and announces a forthcoming arrival of the finest line of dry goods ever offered for sale in Elgin at the New York Store. He urges readers to watch for the notice and to call at the New York Store to see the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Knudtson
Chicago
New York
Fom
Ed Hanson
West Union
Milwaukee
Decorah
Knudtson
Knudigan
Elgin
Bank
Elgin, Towa
Elgin City election shows quiet race with 21 ballots
Elgin Iowa held a single ticket municipal election on March 87 1899. Trustees received 21 votes for C Lehoma and 21 for T J Capper. Clerk L Ainsworth tallied 20 votes. C G Graham and clerks B G Stohr P Nicklaus F E Lehman noted. Postponed auction notice also appears with extensive farm sale items and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
C. Lehoma
T. J. Capper
L. Ainsworth
C. G. Graham
B. G. Stohr
P. Nicklaus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Migin Lowa
Aurplus
Jorrion
Buyea
Sella
Tau
L. H. Lemke
Chidren
Low & Schtupp
HH. S. Hansel
M. Bee Bee
Realtenns
Oh. J. Paldati
Elgin, Luwa
Fothergill
DE Clhotio
Citizen's State Bank
J. Greenley
Teoria
Center Street
John Christ Prep
Heller
Relh Scott
Pragulete Mt
Becker's
Gluin
Cassandala
Ely
Capper
Cappur
Shatter
Cappor
Vest
Cappar
Shifter
Nellie Stoshr
Clara
Sahort
Jon Orrer
Bun Stadt
Capper & Shaffer's
Clements & Clementy
Wédt Union
National Bank
Sapper & Shaifer
John’ Christ's
Capper & Shaifer
Valebratadl Bato
Toma
Oranges
California
Redlands
Per Doz
Messina
Gallon Cans
S. Schappy
R. J. Stoeur
Parsonwal
Aia
William Larvador
L. B. Mattoon
West
Union
Burgermaster
St Googe Greer Sand
Giel
Ullen Hase
Statary
Poatvilly Revlaw
Gus Beukar
Aire
PJ. Becker
Carl Booker Wan
Flynn
Arlington News
Frank E. Etter
Migin
Arlington
J. A Wadd
Yader
F. E. Lehman
Clerks
Botuni
Dankard Church
Tulsday
Markham
Auctiouger
Stcehr’s
Zug
Econore
B. Schori & CO
Dupos
Jaws
Robert Evans
Kuo Ro
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