28 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
1
Local church notices list weekly services across denominations. Methodist Huron 10:00 AM, Norwegian Lutheran church services alternate Sundays, Danish Lutheran services on the first and third Sundays at 10:30 AM, plus Sunday school at 10:00 AM. Pastor Kroan provides updates and changes in the paper.
Mrs Isaac Stewart an elder resident died at her home in town at 11:80 last night after years of illness. She leaves eight sons and three daughters. Funeral services will be held at the Catholic Church tomorrow and the burial will be in the cemetery northwest of town. Also notes on Homeseekers and Settler tickets from Minneapolis to Minnesota and western Canada, andTimes Republican subscription offer with livestock market reports and AP telegraph reviews.
On December 23 24 25 50 3 and January list the Minneapolis St Louis will sell round trip excursion tickets at rate of one and one third fare limited form return to and including Jan 1th 1908. For particulars and folders call on agents.
Arthur Ketchen of Jack Creel township had seven fine porkers on the local market averaging 46 cents per pound. The market is good at profit. John Bosold, secretary of the Hoping Orsamel'y Co., a substantial Jack Greek township farmer, visited the office last Thursday and said his wife and children would travel to Illinois this week for the golden wedding of Mrs. Bosold's parents at the old home.
A rough anecdote in a Philadelphia Ledger tale warns against wasteful advertising. It recalls John Wanamaker style figures, a dry goods seller who spent $65 on one ad for little stock, paying the price as his business faded and he could not find time for lessons or church.
The annual creamery meeting will be held in Donlon's Hall on Tuesday January 2 1900 at 1 p m P Montgomery President announces One Way Rates to the West and Southwest on January 2 16 February 6 and 20 The Ruck vend has arranged for wave way ticket to Home wed January to the West and Southwest at half fare plus 2 00 Dow la vue suitable guttlers to move onto that wud For full information call a ticket agent Cedar Kap wa TowA
Kinana The Boutiful in the Sun Flower State advances in wheat and cereal production. The 1908 output value reached over 387 million dinars. A Rock Island issued booklet will be sent free on application to Rock Rapids Iowa.
Christmas and New Year ages advertise Rock Island fare reductions across multiple points with a one third rate. Tickets to Tigkota go on sale December 23 to January 1, 1906, return allowed through January 4, 1906. Agents can provide full information. contact Jno G Farmer, Division Passenger Agent. Also notes driving services by J P Mahan.
For sale. The Lutharan parsonage and 41 acres of land in Lost Island township. Apply to O Christopherson Kent Iverson John Rierson.
Sept 20 Rack Ta inn System arranged through amierst car from Mingespolis to Los Angeles, visiting Kouens City and Oi Pas. Tickets rush out. details available from Jno. Farmer, Cedar Rapids, passenger division.
An OCR fragment shows a mixed commercial listing from Minneapolis January 1648. It mentions wood for sale cut to specific lengths by John Craig, buyers bringing chickens for top prices, and a sale of thoroughbred Brown Leghorn chickens from New York with pure stock and good laying quality. Also a brief note about Bark Water.
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