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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1901

Page

4

Mootel Belgiusti Stallion and Pedigree Details

A garbled notice describes mootel Belgiusti stallion activities with breed notes for several days at Clermont Gunder Elgin and Battyrdays, plus pedigree entries and prices. It lists owners Nunlvillers and Cassel with numerous figures and terms stating $14 to incur a living party forfeits.

Clermont Gunder Battyrdays Elgin Fonkel Dee Yyse Lachues Alp Wonlvillar Caurt Puitliant Cassel Apd Mariette i Dan Crisptine Mastoe Mowie

Miraculous claims and political notes across Iowa and Dakota

May 7 reports from Menominee to Marinette note a priestly debate on a miraculous healing marked by candles and prayers. Iowa covers Governor Conger’s refusal to run, china affairs, and a minister’s stance. North Dakota items include a fatal unknown man found near Grand Forks, a million dollar mortgage, and state fair preparations.

Dan East Grand Forkn Rang Forks N. D Et Grand Forks Charles ‘Heck Informedo John Heck Ripley Syest Utopey Boba

English foreign taste infuriates French golf crowd

A recount of a French watering place incident where English tourists offended locals by insisting on speaking English and hosting a golf match. A French citizen blocked a hole, angering the crowd. a driving ball startled him, provoking a dramatic reaction. The piece laments foreignness and cultural friction in France.

Pripeli

What Chinese Eat and the Genmon People Diets

A fragmentary historical account argues rice is not the common diet of southern Chinese households. It notes pork as a cheaper staple, describes pigs as household pets fed at every meal, and mentions the alleged culinary taste for cats among Cantonese immigrants. The piece references amusing lore about a mythical dish called honey and squeak and hints at market practices.

Riloa China Williems Middle Kingdom Canton

Glasgow banks plan to issue five million pound notes

The Glasgow Corporation proposes to issue five million pounds in notes while Scottish banks warn the scheme may strain public confidence. London banks already handle much Scottish business and English banks could respond by opening branches in Scotland. The plan requires a gold reserve equal to a quarter of the issue.

Corporation of Glasgow Scotland Glasgow Thal Holluburgh London Bscot Corporation of the Vane Robert Maclntyre Chicago Ecord

Unclear fragmentary text from historical page

Fragmentary OCR reads as a jumble with scattered phrases about a canal, Delphi, and unnamed creatures. Readable facts are minimal. no coherent event, people, or organizations emerge to identify a proper card headline or summary.

Filipino Women and Mestizos in the Philippines: A Harsh Portrait

A wartime era observer describes Filipina women and Mestizos with sharp, demeaning stereotypes. The account compares natives to American Indians, noting supposed physical traits, manners, and supposed racial inferiority, while detailing perceived social roles and alleged conduct of men and women. It includes ethnic generalizations, cautions about hospitality, and claims of crime and thievery.

Boleier Philippines Manila Malaya Admiral Dewey Aguinaldo Hos Nipa

Railway in the Philippines Under Spanish Rule

The Philippine railway system is a single, outdated line under Spanish rule. It runs 222 miles from Manila to Dagupan with a 3 ft 6 in gauge, sixty iron bridges, light rolling stock, and speeds of 15 to 20 mph. Trains carry eight per car with three classes, fares from two to five centavos per mile, mainly shipping rice, sugar, hemp, and building materials.

Philippine Islands Cassier Mazatine Manila Dagupan Luzon Posaeses

Dublin Reservist Wage Dispute Ends In Four Sovereigns

In Dublin a reservist called to duty and his firm decided to give his wife half his wages. She expected £3 monthly from £6 4d. At month end she received four sovereigns from the cashier, prompting astonishment. She doubted the arithmetic but he insisted the amount was correct, mentioning wages of £8. She warned she would kill him if he returned.

Dublin Telegraph

Islanders Convert to Seventh Day Baptists on Pitcairn

Descendants of the crew of the Bountya convert to Seventh Day Baptists after missionary work from San Francisco. Formerly part of the Church of England, about 480 Islanders in Ha area are influenced by shipboard services aboard the vessel.

Pitcairn

Crepe the Line: Lorisies Ai Ot or the lorsies

A garbled OCR fragment references a crepe theme and unclear names. The text offers no actionable events or clear entities beyond vague mentions of lines and items. The readable portion suggests a miscued phrase rather than a coherent news item.

Rural Mail Box Debate Chooses New Rural Route Boxes

Officials outline selection of standardized rural mail boxes for delivery routes. Proposed box brands include Century, Elgin, and Kelly boxes, with costs and ordering details for patrons and post offices. Patrols alert readers to avoid unapproved private boxes while awaiting final adoption by Elgin routes.

Notleo Fa Iask Bind Stool Post Company WPY Liveloart Te Fanver Manufacturing Company Geo Haniel Lie Elin Wiese Elgin Kelsor Bono postoMica Lown

Lumber Wagon For Base Inquire At Elgin Iowa

Almost new lumber wagon for sale with brake wood rack and dump boards. Very cheap. Inquire or address E G Storhr Elgin Iowa.

Storhr Elgin Iowa

Homegeekers Excursion Tickets At Low Rates On BCR&N Ry

Excursion tickets will be sold on the first and third Tuesdays of each month for all stations of the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway to many destinations. Contact Cedar Rapids Route agents or Jno Farmer in Cedar Rapids Iowa for details and stop-plar privileges. Also announced are various upcoming meetings and conventions with low round trips to Buffalo Cincinnati Colorado Springs Detroit and many others, through June and July.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Cedar Rapids Jno Farmer Agp&ta Bor&nry Ohio Bun Franciscn Calif Denver Colorado Springs Rio Grande Toute East Lake City Los Angeles San Diego Portland Fay Jno G Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Colo Detroit Mich Assou Dubugte-Iowai Kansans City Pier Imperial Council Lincoln Neb Louisville St. Mirn American Academy of Medicine

Towne In One Names and Town Relocation Plans

Fragmented OCR listing towns including Ellendale Albert Lea Owatonna Owatonna and nearby lines referencing rapid railway growth and territory aims. Notes inquire about relocation and new town development with cursory mentions of Burlington Northern Ry and potential race to establish new settlements.

Billendale Albert Lea Aid Minit Burlington, Ety Rapidéti& Northern Ry Kigke Ellendale Sinioe Albert Lea Owatonna Ellendale Rane Bicus Falls B. di

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