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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1904
Page
4
An advertisement invites readers to list property for sale in Bulletin No 24 and 23, noting many properties described in No 23 have sold. It promises free listing with no charges unless property sells, liberal advertising, prompt service, and easy cancellation by letter or office visit.
The Lamont Leader reports Uncle Sam proceeds with a lottery for opening lands in Minnesota South Dakota Montana and North Dakota. Applicants must register for drawings to secure land at fixed prices with limited entry. Reservations include Red Lake Rosebud Montana Liards Davil s Lake. Openings occur July August with costs from 8 to 41.90 per acre and 400 000 to 1 110 000 acres available.
In Fayette County Iowa J M Edmunds administrator of James Tobin deceased petitions the district court to authorize sale of Lot 1 Block 3 and Lots 4 5 6 in Block 4 Westfield addition Fayette Town to pay debts of the estate The court confirms sale if defendants fail to appear and defend by September term 1904 in West Union Fayette County Hancock and Buusg Attorneys for Plaintiff
Los Angeles general conference reports moderate reform of church rules on dancing card games and theater attendance. Committees favor modification to delete offenses and insert notes warning against improper amusements and their spiritual harm. The assembly also weighs broader social and political items including immigration law and a Pennsylvanian senator’s Delaware Indian ancestry.
The Iowa Republican stance is praised by the Hawkeye Beacon as a model of sticking to it. The Nora Springs Advertiser notes newspapers offer cheap weekly news that graces doors rain or shine, serving as adviser, gossiper, and friend to readers and families alike, a civic staple.
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