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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1901
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text from Graettinger Times contains jumbled lines and unreadable segments about railway card topics. No clear event, date, or names are reliably extractable. summary reflects vagueness and illegibility of the source.
Estherville notes report visitors and resident movements from M G Wilson to P H Donlow. Births, property changes, business changes and social events fill a long list including Harvey restaurant, Berndorfner hall, and local road trips. Several deaths and farm deals are noted along with a Pan American exposition plan and elevator sale.
Arrangements are under way for the Third Annual Harvest Home Picnic to be held at Flannery’s adjoining town on the east Monday September Jane. A program of music speeches games is planned and every effort will be made to ensure a pleasant day. Farmers from the surrounding area are especially invited to attend to help make the picnic a success. Further particulars will be announced later.
Ian Corrigan, who had worked near a steam shovel for three months, died after a late night accident at Hennen's house. A lamp toppled during a confrontation, setting his clothing ablaze. friends left him burning until he staggered to a neighbor for help. He had recently quit work and increased drinking. friends and relatives in Canada and Emmetsburg were notified as he was taken there for treatment.
Round trip rates advertised to New York via Sturlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Ry. Calon agents provide particulars. Tindeslor urges travel to Kamonhtug with a bold claim of affordability and haste. Avery Mountain Tehhawdowe product mention appears with Madison Medicine Co. as maker. T. D. Collins vs Ca.
The notice outlines limited or reduced raids to western regions in July and outlines routes and terminals including Denver Colorado Springs Puebla and Lake City. It lists rail segments and expected low round trip ties affecting schedule changes for Utah and nearby locales.
The petition of Philip Schmidt and others against HO Kawa and Anna Schoudrin asks for foreclosure of a mortgage on Lots 1 and 3 in Kent's division, Palo Alto County Iowa. The suit seeks payment of 117 and no dollars with interest from October 1, 1801, plus relief. The defendant must appear before noon of the next term, October 14, 1905, or default and judgment will be entered. Attorneys: Biaw, Keaty, and Krany.
Wm Coolidge City Drayman promotes Rocky Mountain Tea to young ladies and offers plain insurance rates. An insurance ad urges farmers and merchants to compare fire, life and tornado policies from various companies, promising value and personal service.
A garbled ad fragment batch lists sellers and products in Bryantsville Indiana, mentioning paint art dolls, Cassidy plow, and Singer sewing machines. It references DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and a medical claim about healing rune ding pret and a donor impact, with odd names like ALT. Lande and D. Collina & Co. included.
An early 20th century advertisement touts The New Lunch Room as the town’s best square meal spot open any hour with a full menu and clean premises. It invites patrons to visit Dalen's Restaurant for temperance drinks, cigars, fruits, confections, and ice cream, while also promoting DeWires Which Hazal Salve Curtain cure for spurious claims.
A compact reflection urges humane action during Mday days with a well kept pail of water to reduce rabies scare, noting many dog aggessions stem from thirst and heat rather than madness and advising neighbors to show humanity to prevent trouble.
C.K. Pierson advertises multiple farms for sale in Hendricks Minnesota and Lincoln County. Listings include 40 to 160 acre tracts with improvements, barns, wells, and crop potential. Prices range from about 16 to 28 dollars per acre with notes on soil quality and ranching suitability.
Fragmentary OCR item notes a puzzle style ad or notice mentioning for safe or rent. It references Mire, Ha siance, and old line companies. Names like A I Lande appear. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.
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