Fayette County First Rural Mail Delivery Elgin Route
Elgin begins the first rural free delivery in Fayette County with a 20 mile route from Elgin post office north to H. S. Holstanson farm, returning daily at 4 30 p m starting December 16 1900. John Falk contracted for $500 yearly. boxes must be weatherproof burglar resistant and placed along public highways for easy access.
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Fayette County
Elgin
Arlington
Fayette
John Falk
Elgin Post Office
Lutra
Elkader
West Union Road
Dickinson Corner
Gilson Crentuery Corners
Minnahan Farm
Illyria Township
Humphrey
Hugh McKeller
Turkey River
Holstanson
Welmans Place
Awill
Bokeman
Minnesota
Northwest
Tins Amendment Sparks Statewide Debate on Elections
The Tins Amendment to the state constitution provoked widespread discussion after passage at the last general election. It concerns the length of terms for current officers and does not alter the biennial election decision. The dispute centers on term endings and start dates for those whose terms expire December 31, 1900 and begin January 1, 1901, with no effect on the primary question.
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Atate
Inat General Assembly
Elgin News Roundup of Movements and Visits
A flood of social notes from Elgin and West Union trace Monday to Saturday travels. Residents including Miss Myrtle Bryant yletted trends, L. By Mattoon business visitor, and Mrs. O'Neil transporting freight are listed among many short visits to Creston, Cleeront, Chicago, and Minnesota. Local guests Archie Gruver and Herman others share kin and friend gatherings, while health and work updates touch Elgin barber shops, a German Baptist bee, hunting trips, and plans for winter goods purchases.
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Moser
West Union
Myrtle Bryant
West Unlon
L. By
Mattoon
Wort Union
O'Neil
C. L. Wrelburghous
Cleeront Vialtor
Hung Kelser
Charles Kiingman
Ahighland
Elyin
Susilo Churchil
Maynard
Bertha Stanton
Elgin
H. Pfeiffer
St. Louis
F. D. Lasyrence
Mies Hoel Randall
Brainard
Bor.mant
Mra.Ayans
Jatin Desart
Albin
Chormant
George Daly
Andrew Hunberger
Owite
Cresed
Minnesota
Meade
Ed Kingman
Habs
Marriage Licenses and Perceived Trade Integrity Across Nations
The article contrasts Japanese and Chinese merchants, noting Japan's reliance on foreign houses for trade due to perceived dishonesty and unreliability among its merchants, while praising Chinese merchants for consistent commercial honesty and integrity, describing their contracts as binding whether written or oral.
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Japan
China
Europe
America
European
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Elgin Roller Mills
Iowa
Dispatch
Bran Pey Cwt
Sharty Par Cwt
Ehrlich “& ‘Lawrene
Ira
Simoee
Union Beisise
Emma Abbott
Max Raffauf
R.j.stoehr
Stoehr's Pharmacy
Finke
Elcin
Elgin and
North Oudtern Low
Naamiallmatiary
M Niikeng
Churbday
Hulda Lehman Loth
Cresto
Ralatizes
Archie Gruver
Weat Union
Fred Kohler
John Fal
Bynday
Postyl Nethanda
Chicago
Higin
Elias Benson
Thos
Knudteon
Tom
Rudolph Lehman
Tudy
Lou Ettei
Algonn
Glant Kianay
Cole
Koparteg
German Baptist Church
Arthur Bishop
Young Lybrock
Elin Viaigre
Will Kern
Will
Pipestone
N. Ry
Alyse
Heo
Digin
Fred Matthys
Kentucky
Jond
Adil
Jasper Wilson
Mabsl Mann
Glare Buldeve
Mabel Doland
Re Wilkiere Jension Barnes
Harward
Harriet J Flower
Win P
Kefge
Ann Doyle
Benson
Bro’s
Haug
Rowland
Blagin
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