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Elgin News Highlights and Local Notices
Local items report Finke's kerosene and Capper & Shaffer dry goods, Thanksgiving near, and Elgin flour and woolen mill agency. News covers surgery on President McKinley, school unpaid debts, new houses, Elkader fair trip, and a planned Capper School House fundraiser. Community events, weather hints, and business ads fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capper & Shaffer
Davenport Woolen Mills Co
M.be
Lewis & Son
Elgin
Iowa
Charley Becker
Nawa
Nathan Tastian
Eligin
Funers
Elgins
Monona
Elkidet Fair
Ailgin
Rudolph Yanni
Blakesley
Center Street
Ole Olgon
John Sutter
Main Street
Sutter