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Elgin and surrounding notes mix of visits and events
A county page records visitors and travels, including Mrs Ira Tomkins returning from Verndale Minn, links to Pine City Idaho and Minot North Dakota trips, and notes on road work, auctions, and local licenses. It mentions Elgin residents attending weddings, a post office inspector's career move, and a special election vote on an electric franchise, with local residents cited in brief event updates.
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Ole K.olden
Sai
Elias Benson
Ira Tomkins
Verndale Minn
Tomkins
H. Anger
Pine City
Idaho
G. W. Kinney
Albert Halverson
John Christ
Minot
North Dakota
New York
Mra
Carlos Harrington
Ira Harrington
Elgin
Lattimer
Max Pattison
Vane
Earl
Minnie ‘Earle
Fayette
Hadsel
Swan Swanson
Clermont Way
Harry Hadeel
HS. Hadeel
Liberty Township
Buchanan County
Bulletin-Journal
Hon. A. Miller & Sons
My. Miller
Big Turkey
Hawkeye Beacon
Harold Rogers
Volga City
Philippines
U. S
Indianapolis
Elgin Woman's
Gehring
Darius
Anderson Foem
DeSart Symponium
Mattoon
Klingman
Clark
C. C. Wright
West Union
R. F. Dewey
Winston
Frank Limbeck
C. V. Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Co
Oliver
Cedar Rapids