Across Minnesota Journey From St Paul To Crockton
A travel narrative details horseback and rail travel through Fayette, Chickasaw, and Mitchell counties into Minnesota. The writer notes arraw remnants, stock grazing, timber pockets, farm sizes, and railroad lines. Arriving in St Paul and Minneapolis, impressions include a bustling depot, diverse locals, and a meal at Columbia House in Crockaton after a long day, with observations of landscape and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weesday
Elgin
Weat Union
Goodwin
Oelwein
Great Western
New Hamptons
Elma
Riveville
Deliver Us
Fayette Chickasaw
Mitchell Counties
Fayette County
St. Paul
Batley
Taoni
Minnesota
Unio
Minneapolis
Glyoden
Clay’ County
Red River
Crockaton
Columbia House
Cookatan -Hotela
Elgin and West Union Social Doings Across a Week
Local notes recount juror Ben Stahl in West Union and various Elgin visits by residents and relatives. Friends and relatives from Eigin Fayette and Charles City visited, with trips to Winnipeg and Volys City for business and leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilla Beamer
West Unidn
Irgin
Henderhot
Farmeraburg
Elgin
Albert Bchori
Weet Union
Geo
Arn
Apent
Thureday
Eric Lehman
Strawberry Point
J. D. Shaffer
Mary
Highland
Bigin
Nova
Fred Peeper
Arlington
Ligin
Grant Graver
West Union
Bertha Weibel
Clermont
Adolph
W. Kuster
Fayette
Archie Graver
M. Jaquette
Blanch Nichols
John Moser
Yale City
Ben Stahl
C. F. Buecker
Gon
Eigin
Teo’ Desart
Maurice Derahan
Amy Dresn
Weat Union
Slater
Eugene Stahl
AL J. Pitcher
Earlvilie
Hie. Slater
G. H. Bush
George
Clara Schari
USA
Emma Moser
Margaret Lehman
Volys
City
George Fartiz Jr
Charles City
Elgin Thureday
Art Burdick
Postville Review
Postville
L. Thoma
Graham
Cedar Valley Telephone Co
CIA
Palda
Hia
Great Central
Clint Cooley
Chicago
Cilot
Elin
Cedar Rapids
M.G Webb
Iowa City
Webb
Hotel Dewey
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Elsingman
Lein, Lowa
Chambers & Ainsworth
West Union Iowa
Benson Bros
Elgin, Towa
Lux
Fayette Country
Gent’s
Capper
Happer
General Merchants
Iowa
THE
Elgin Echo
North
Arthur V. Shaffer
Olige
Alk Kigile
Cc. E. Grimm
Suaffer
Gas Bkubvean
Daniel Hill
Niles Weat
Gqoter
UNION
Sowa
Fred
Elkrader
Otto Drexel
Decora
Wim. Peables
Doud
Weat
Mra
Pertig
Likdle Crittet
Clermont Tusaday
Gacar Benson
Peter ‘McKoliar
Aighland
Thor, Madteen
Winnipeg
Canada
B. Matton
Kenmure
N.D
Mattoon
Harold Williams
Rudolph Muehlethaler
Emme Moser
Lillie Oaward
Dutton
A. H. Perrymah
Portland
Ore
Vortyllian
Elgin T
Parrymang
L. J. Palda
Elgin Mounds Evanion
Elst
Pitkin
Stoehr’s
Beyer
Weibel & Gehring, Sole Agnts
Elgin Reller Mills
Light
Gahan
F. D. Laveene
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