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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1894

Page

2

Bono One Year Offer Mentioned for Advance Payment

An offer notes a Bono subscription available for one year at a price of one unit when paid in advance. The notice highlights upfront payment as the key to the deal.

Nomishead and Fellows vie for Delaware county judgeship

The article recounts a political convention amid a vacancy caused by Judge Hite’s death. It details nominations by Prohibitionists, lawmakers, and governors, noting distrust of Reed and Lawrence to enforce the prohibitory law. Fellows secures a full representative seat, defends the bench, but loses to Judge Hoyt. Cooley is praised as an honest longtime resident and capable lawyer.

Union Foi la Long Yornie Howard Larrabes Eithor Reed Lawrence Fellows Hoyt Fullowa Chenge Larising Tod W. Trewin Trewin Fayette County Hobson E. Cooley Cooley Elgin Echo Antarod Lester Alnaworth Lester Elgin Echo Jic Hashunda Ware Fuyatta County Union

Rivalry and local justice echo in Fayette county notices

A fragmented column notes rival prospects for a prize among Annanina Eli Berkins and West Unwn reporters. It praises West Union and Faytte officials, references Kenyon’s arrest action for alleged liquor sales, and cites editorials from the Elgin Echo and Fayette County Union about independent papers and public opinion.

Trige Annanina Eli Berkins West Unwn West Union

Germans divide court debate over judge's bias in Fayette and Clayton counties

A Fayette county jury found Bulley guilty leading to a larger judgment than expected, while Judge Fellows faced criticism tied to perceived prejudice against Germans. The article notes a paper in German exposing bias and urges readers to consider Fellows’ stance toward nationals and his suitability for the bench.

Fayette County Bulley Clayton County Alerion

Settlement and early survey records of West Union Iowa

The text recounts Fayette County being governed by Clayton County surveyors, defines the 1850 and 1859 plats and public square use, and details 1849 4th of July festivities in West Union, the town’s naming, founders Wells Lybrand and Rogers, and the 1848 1849 survey and resurvey to meet legal requirements for town plotting.

Fayette County Clayton County Fayette Notone John My Gay William ‘Wells Jaca Lybrand J. W. Rogers Robert R. Reed Benjamin Iliff Pioneers’ Association West Union Sone Afteen Bailey 8. B. Forbes Brad Ennime Mr. Rosier Volga William Wells Knob Prairie Union Ohio Jacob Lybrand Jacob W. Rogers Afonroe Wis Wells Weet Union Lybrand Rogers Wisconsin Wells Cabin Weat Union Section 17 Township 94 Erastus A. Light Elkydor

Local Correspondence Notes County Happenings

The council approved eight more street lamps while residents note repairs to a brick kiln roof. Town visitors include Mrs. Bryant of Elgin and Geo Dibble, with various movers and arrivals cited. Townsfolk discuss building plans, farming stock ribbons, and a September meeting of the Thislicas Men's Association.

Geo. Dibble Geo Txtra Wisconsin EB. W. Appelman Little Halen C. F Postoria Larrabee West Union Fur God Thislicas Men's Association D. Bakers Hull

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