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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1906
Page
2
The notice outlines advertising insertions and jobbing printing services with terms. It mentions monthly payment, options for yearly advance, and different advance periods. It promises a splendid assortment of desiring desiring and ready execution in a style unsurpassed.
On May 17 1900 announcements list Charles O Hanan running for Sheriff and B H Stewart not seeking renomination for County Attorney as the Republican nominations loom. L P Palips of West Union Iowa notes candidacy for County Attorney with date May 1 1906.
Includes rentals for rooms above a clothing store, local business ads for plows, and festival dates for the Oelwein farm festival on September 4, 6 and 6. Obituaries and family news touch on the Gundersons and a death in the area. Also mentions Harold Rogers in the Philippines and D H Houston inventor of the Kodak, plus a moral on child social training.
West Union hints at a possible $500,000 beet sugar factory with Frank Stillman, owner of the West Union Argo, promising capital for buildings and machinery while farmers subscribe land for beet growing. Aimed at local economic growth, the plan may take time to start.
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