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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
5
Name Variants and Local News From the Journal
A phrenological Journal notes multiple language variants of John Smith and remarks on his social standing. The piece mentions an apprentice girl at a Butler millinery shop, a sick lady under nurse care, Ritz preparing a bic sate at his farm, and E Hunsberger and Max traveling to Cedar Rapids then Berwick Kansas to visit Mathias Strahm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Schori
Frank Gobring
Varig
Ritz
Hunsberger
Max
Cedar ‘Rapids
Say
Suriday
Berwick, Kansas
Mathias ‘Strahm
Whitbeck murder trial jurors named in sensational case
The jury for the Whitbeck murder case includes Reuben Perkina 67 farmer Fairfield, T W Bartela 61 retired farmer Fremont, Fred Reichert 63 farmer Illyria, John Craft 40 farmer Illyria, PE Corbin 48 farmer Fremont, John Corkery 40 farmer Fremont, Henry Menges 40 farmer Fairfield, Gottfried Martin 58 farmer Windsor Ship, Fr Wells 87 farmer Banks, G R Gilbert 35 farmer Jefferson, U L Strong 83 farmer Higha, GL Fox 28 farmer Clermont. The trial centers on a son Arlo Whitbeck and his son Walter Whitbeck faces life behind bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitbeck
Ceuilty
Reuben’ Perkina
Fairfield Township
T. W. Bartela
Fremont Township
Fred Reichert
Illyria
John Craft
Illyria Township
PE Corbin
John Corkery
Henry Menges
Gottitied-Martin
Windsor
Ship
Fr. Wells
Banks Township
G. R
Gilbert
Jefferson Township
U. L. Strong
Higha Township
Farmer
Fox
Clermont Township
Arlo Whitbeck
Walter Whitbeck
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Clay County
Estate of Ash Olson sale notice lists real property including 120 acres homestead tract and additional tracts in Township 94 North Range 6 with dates and agent contact. Bids up to October 12, 1908, agent Henson of Higin Towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Olson
Range Six
Clayton County
Bate
Ieee Terins
Gale
Vandersigned
Oftera
Purchage
Bke
Bf Bom
Henson
Higin
Surprise wedding shower for Miss Eichel Albright
Tuesday evening Miss Nola Stuebr hosted the A L C girls for a surprise shower honoring Miss Eichel Albright whose forthcoming marriage to W Fattkether was announced. Pink and white decor framed a ten guest supper with games, prizes, and lighthearted contests, celebrating the couple and a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nola Stuebr
Eichel Albright
W. Fattkether
Misa Altaligtt
Mr. Rubyer
Hulda Sohort
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Factory Visit Sparks Elgin Canning Plant Ambition
RB C Woodard of West Union controls a tour of the Elgin canning factory amid talk of growth and local investment. Amid obituary notices and staff changes, residents report delays in care for a patient in Indian Territory and in nurses training studies in Cedar Rapids.
Socialist candidate to speak in Elgin this Friday
Des Moines socialist candidate L McGrillie will speak in Elgin on Friday October at o clock. He is described as an educated working man who will discuss who creates and owns wealth, why poverty exists, and how socialism can abolish it. Ladies are invited and questions will be answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L &. McGrillie
Des Moines
Elgin
McGrillie
Soany
For Sale Ben Stahl Property on Main Street
For sale. The Ben Stahl property on Main Street offers a six room house with lofts barn well and cistern all in good condition. A bargain is taken at once. Inquire of Bun Stahl Elgin Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Stahl
Bun Stahl
Elgin
Towa
Methodist Church Conference Final Service Note
The last service of the conference year will be at the Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday evening. All who subscribed to the Mixalous wntd Banavo lences cause must pay to Dis. FB. R. Borg on or before the date or their subscriptions will not be counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. Borg
Shoes sale advertised by Elgin Westgate Herald notice
An old fragment from the Westgate Herald lists a shoe sale offering men women boys girls and babies footwear. It mentions Dr and Mrs Hadsel and Robin of Elgin and R Z Latimer and Gowen Westgate. The readable portion emphasizes a large stock aimed at broad customer groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fink
Hadsel
Robin
Elgin
Fayette
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Sam'l’ Mosby
A. Peom
John Smith
Phrenological
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John Smithus
Hans Smith
Tyan
Sohmittinaki
Welch
Jihon ‘Schmidd
Ton Smikton
Durkey
Yee
Theas
Init
Goxte
Balem
Oregon
West Union Argo
Walter Beall
Whitbeck Cage
RB. C. Woodard
West Union
Argo
West Union-Argo
Troma Bros
John Halb
Roys Smith
LaCrosse
Wis
John Fal
Bikader
Bature
John Fella
Charles
Feller
Hulda S¢hori
Tues
Cadar Rapids
St. Luke's Hospital
Nurses’ Training School
New York
Berg’s
M. E. Church Notes
Matthys
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