Capper & Shaffer's Advertises Carpets and Supplies
Local ads promote carpet warp, granulated sugar, buckwheat flour, and flour shipments from Capper & Shaffer's Crandall & Dean's. They tout underwear, handker chairs, lime from Miller & Son, Kodac supplies at Finke's, ladies muffs and caps at Capper & Shaffer's, work shirts at Crandall & Dean's, and dry goods invoiced arrivals. Street shop names include East and Clermont brick yard and Star Barber Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capper & Shaffer's
Crandall & Dean’s
Crandall & Dean's
Elgin
Thoma Bros
Crandall & Voan’s
Miller & Son
Clermont
EACO
Finke's
Crandall & Dean
J.C. Cooley
Avalon Switch Street
Elgin Boller
Watbel & Gehring’s
Lime Kiln
Max Baffaur
Chas. Becker
Crandall & Dean Hays
Local Biz and Housekeeping Notes From Elgin Iowa
Fragments from Elgin Iowa items noting Capper and Shaffer goods sacking and chariots for suits. Mrs C Moser ill at Mary Lehman’s home. Weibel Gehring accounts of Sam Lehman moving. Lime supply available from Chris Millar and Son. Wheat exchange offers and mill quotes. Alex Schlupp moved to Frail Freiden farm. New goods include ladies belts hosiery fascinators. Wm and T Lewis painting and decorating services offered. Nellie Forbes mentioned as Nellie Brown. Durham bull and cattle to stock farms. Sub price offer with St Paul Dispatch: 1.25 for a year’s combo. Community musings on editor and newspapers. Saturday merchants’ busy bargain day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capper & Shaffer's
C. Moser
Mary Lehman
Weibel & Gehring
Sam Lehman
Enos
Alex Schlupp
Chris Millar & Son
Clermont
Iowa
Elgin Rolley Mill
Lota of
Hoye
Chay Becker
T. Lewis
New York City
C.B. Brown
Brown
Nellie Forbes
Elgin
Ed Gehring
Matt Klingman
Elgin area notices and ads mix busy community life
A garbled Elgin page lists Crandall Dean goods and Finke drug store spectacles, local hunts, school dedication, basket social, house rental, Woodmen hall construction, rail time changes, and numerous ads for groceries, millinery, furniture, and clothing plus farm trades. Community updates include jurors, auctions, barbers, and social events with scattered names and places.
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Max Ratfaut
Star Barbar
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St. Paul Weekly Dispatch
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Arleigh Indica
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Eugene Stahl
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Ys Hieans
Myre
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Ed Green
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Fred Falk
W. A. Dorland
John Blunt
F. Weok
H. C. Musser
Wm. Kinsey
H. Mallwitz
Blakemuth
J. J. McLane
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Berg
Capper & Shaffar’s
Eugen Studt
Frese
Bigin
Dickensheets
Sohorf & Bona
Atoak
Ern Schorf
Windy City
Bernal Blow
Stoehr's
T. Grout
Towa
Eastern Star Chapter
Pis
Ordor
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Jen
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I Luck Kimpson
Sean
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Ias
Prof. Williams
George Baldwin
Bath
Robb
Rudy Sutter
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Towra
Tallor
O'S
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