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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR lists cities Omaha Denver Colorado Springs Fort Worth St Fall Minneapolis and relates to an unnamed sports item. The scattered place names suggest a regional standings or travel note without clear event, participants, or outcomes.
Sunday and Monday events note aprons promotion at the Bavaar. Various locals including Baller Kelly, Murphy, Mievines, Dennis McCarty, and K P Melévay appear with business and social visits. Community meetings, farm talks, and church notes blend with travel, weddings, and local commerce. hints of a spring dance and seed corn talk frame a snapshot of small-town life.
Travel note announces a round trip to California from Minneapolis with outbound travel April 10 to 14 and a return limit of ninety days. It mentions stopovers and privileges, advising to address A. Be Outre, Minneapolis, Minn., for further arrangements.
The wedding of Ray Jackson of Osgood to Tillian Nobless Hirsh Take Township was conducted by Rev. B L Stevens on March 30. Witnesses were the groom’s brother and the bride’s sister. After a wedding repast the couple left at 4 p.m. for South Dakota to visit a married sister before starting housekeeping near Osgood.
The article praises North Dakota as ideal for diversified farming and stock raising. It notes rolling prairie, early start capability, and abundant water and nutritious grass in the western region near James town, Oberon, Carlington, and west of the Missouri river. It mentions land still available along Northern Pacific routes and offers special emigration rates with Series A-180 pamphlets via C W Mott in Saint Paul.
Bargain sale offered for a house and lot with a bare and good well on the property. Inquiries should be directed to Hugh Stewart, Graettinger.
The convention runs from May 9 to 11 in Council Bluffs with the Rack In lantI System offering reduced fares from all points in Iowa. For full information contact the nearest makes a point.
Local shop invites families to bring in boys for fitting sessions as remaining overalls and jackets go quickly this summer season. Shop emphasizes limited stock and urges early visit to secure sizes and styles.
A collage of line items announces wanted goods and services, taken up stray animals, bank loans, wallpapers, fencing, photos, tonics, travel fares, land for sale, farm implements, and poultry stock. Entries mention American Savings Bank, Royal Lumber Co, Hollister's Tea, Peterson's gallery, Rock Island System fares, and Real estate in Minnesota and Graettinger Iowa.
The Rock Island System offers low round trip rates to Portland and California. For full information contact the nearest ticket agent or write to Ino G. Farmer, Division Passenger Agent, Cedar Rapids. Also ads print envelopes and note National Baptist Anniversaries in St. Louis May 16.
The undersigned will open the pasture south of town this season for cattle pasture. Price for the season 88. L kindly solicit your patronage. A competent man will be in charge. Leave your order at the bank.
The listing shows a Friday program with Puritans music, vocal solos by Ida Noble and Annette Dalen, mandolin clubs and quartettes, instrumental dust, a business meeting by the Ladies Aid Society, and an admission note. Andrew Jacobsen advertises cattle for pasture and sale.
Parcel offers in Minnesota land for sale with small down payment and balance over one to ten years at low interest. Buyer can trade or purchase through Palo Alto County farms listings. Contact T. S. Becker to view and list goods for sale or trade.
All kinds of eating and seed potatoes including Early Ohio and Early Rose. Also seed barley flax millet Hungarian wheat clover seed corn and rape seed offered by St. John Grain Co.
Travel deals offer low one way settler rates via Minneapolis and St Louis to California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and more. Tickets valid Sep 15 to Oct 11 with weekly routes to San Francisco. Inquiries to agents or 4 B. Cutts Minneapolis Minnesota. Also calendar orders from The Times office. yearly offer with The Times and Weekly Inter Ocean $1.50. Real estate ads include a new house and land parcel for sale and rental notices in Graettinger. Merdeith Barre solicits listings for quick farm sales. Homeseekers Rates through Minneapolis & St Louis RRB on first and third Tuesdays to multiple states. call agents for details.
Bomeseekers and Settlers announce a Northwest Oneroh event on Tuesday in April offering one way tickets for settlers to northern Minnesota Dakota and Canada. Round trip passes and fares include a two dollar surcharge with 7 day through trains to St Viel and Union Depot. Tickets sold by Minneapolis and St. Tents agents, contact ALB Cutts GP&TA Minneapolis.
The Georgia Railroad meeting in Oskaloosa on May 16 1905 leads the Bork land system to set new rates from Iowa. Dates include May 39 and May 17 with wagons on May 18 for trains operating before noon. For details contact a ticket agent.
Fragmentary reads claim Baz no Cascareta Candy Cathartlo as a strange medical discovery. Mentions age wellness and effects on kidneys liver and bowels with garbled phrases. Difficult to extract coherent facts or sources.
Advertisements offer low round trip rates to Minnesota and the Dakotas with daily through trains to St. Paul via the Minneapolis and St. Louis lines. Tickets available through M and S agents. inquiries to A. B. Cutts, GP and TA, Minneapolis. Also promoting Hick's Almanac 1905 and Word and Works magazine from Word and Works Pub. Co. St. Louis.
Chesp Retes to the Southwest with the Rock Island and Frisco Systems announce very low excursion rates to Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico for homeseekers. Dates include February 21st and March 7th with apdl 21s. Inquiries and reading matter available from J G Farmer Cedar Rapids Iowa.
The Iowa Tourist Association plans a five week winter tour to Old Mexico. The trip features bright sun, historic ruins, quaint sights, and deep chasms. Des Moines travelers may join from Des Moines via the Rock Island System, with Mrs. Van Winkle coordinating the package from 509 Crocker Bldg.
Promote weight gain in underweight infants with Scott's Emulsion. Calorie rich fat supports bone and muscle development, easing nervous sensitivity and helping babies feel comfortable. Reliable source of calories when immediate fat is needed for growth and comfort.
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