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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1915
Page
1
A Graettinger community note reports Miss Janeson a chiropractor from Em b ur g has lived there a year and will wed next Monday. The groom is described as a fortunate young man and neighbors praise her kindness during treatment visits.
State game warden BE Hinshaw says a contract for 2,000 Hungarian partridges at 4.40 a pair will be delivered in February and March. Despite wartime Hungary, deliveries are expected on time. Separate quail from Mexico under a 1.50 per bird contract has stalled after 400 birds were delivered. Cold weather has killed thousands of quail statewide, with frozen birds found by deputy wardens. A census is under way to gauge the restocking experiment begun last year.
Mason City notes the Grain Dealers Association session reelecting most old directors while adding two new members Fourth district Bert Morton Rockwell City succeeds J H Lawrence Stanhope S J Cattington succeeds D S Coughlin Fort Dodge Other board members include R Klay Rock Valley B Hathaway Kingsley G M Dyer Gillett Grove C H Nelson Garner Thomas McNanus Dougherty Kia D McVicker Dagle Grove and Simon Kemmerer Boone.
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled Tolerton's trust deed prevails over his later will, denying a $10,000 bequest to Qurnell college of Mount Ver non and a $1,500 gift to Cedar Falls Methodist church. Tolerton's estate was about $100,000. The decision centers on validity of the trust deed versus the later will.
An Emmetsburg man, Henry Kneer, oversees a three week remodeling of Manzon water works. The project adds a duplicate pumping and air compression system, with new lifting devices, to prevent total failure. Cost exceeds 1000 dollars.
February 1915 will not have a full moon, a rare event not seen since 1866 and not due again for hundreds of thousands of years. The moon was full in January on the 1st and 30th, an odd series of celestial signs amid a year described as peaceful after a major conflict.
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