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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
7
Crandall & Vann advertise handkerchief tins and a kiln of lime from Milles & Ben, along with shopwide lines at Finke's Drug Store. Capper & Shaffer promote fur coats, woolen goods, and livestock feeds while Elgin merchants tout best market prices for wheat, butter, and eggs and highlight Halloween events at the opera house.
A roundup of small town items covers mill contact for break nut purchases, Capper & Shafter's goods, Grush's pears and Miller's farm sale, storm windows, move into rooms above the A. El. Smith store, Halloween social plans, Stoehr’s store front repaint, lime supply, Clermont calls for Chris Miller & Son, farmers exchanging wheat for flour at Elgin roller mill, Boots recovering from illness, Halloween supper invitation, Holstenson & Groth feed carload, new ladies goods, Mrs Chav Becker basket social at Chris Milley school house, painting and decorating offers by Wm. or T. Lawia.
Real estate transfers compiled by J W Ainsworth report numerous deeds in Oelwein West Union and surrounding areas. Transactions include Kamper to Rawson. Zilmer to Elmer Ban. Frost to L N Lockwood. Anne Jacobson to C J Johnson. Bertham Connor to Elvira Conner. McGoon to McGoon and family. Mylan to JF & Tdn Westphal. Koeller to D A Holmes. Ester Millard to WF King. Harry Meech to W F Kint. Haneen to Oscar Kilehee. McNuely to Blustell. Martin’s road addition. Maynard Opera House to Maynard Solve No. 3210. Countryman to Kint. Winders to John Turch. Spensley to Florence Chrard. Cadwalto to John Ireino. Adaline Jacobson to Eviana Clover. James W Conway to J F Young. Oleva Hawtin to Elizabeth Garvey. Rosina Hofer to James C Coulay. Underwool et al to Mrs Jesua Schott.
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