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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1901
Page
7
Rail timetable fragment lists the Rapid Route with a partial code 28230 and an estimated arrival time 7.0. Details are incomplete but indicate a railway schedule snapshot including origin or operator codes RB and NW.
Readers are updated on Friday and weekend social notes from Emmetsburg and nearby towns. Visitors from Spirit Lake, Goldfield, Wallingford, Ruthven, Estherville, and Minnesota call on friends and relatives, while locals plan sales, land deals, marriages, and Institute programs.
The case B. N. Meredith versus Owen and Kate Finnegan opened last Saturday before Judge Cameron with Cragson for the plaintiff and O Connors for the defendants. A six man jury was seated at one o clock and after deliberating through Tuesday evening the verdict favored the defendants for $1, with the plaintiff promising an appeal. The dispute arose last summer over adjacent farms three miles east of town, with the plaintiff alleging calf damage to hay and corn. The matter echoes the noted Jones county case.
On the first and third Tuesday of each month, excursion tickets with a two-day limit are sold to points on the Burlington Cedar Rapid and Northern Railway north of Abbot Shall Rock and Waverly. Full information is available from Messrs John Farmer and partners in Sioux Rapids Iowa. Addresses and agent details follow.
The notice advertises reduced rates to St Paul for the Annual Con?ition and National Creamery Butter gathering. It lists dates around February 10 and references a brokered agenda and conference at St Paul with specific rates and participation details.
A new blacksmith shop has opened north of Jones Livery Barn offering general smithing and repair work with customer satisfaction guaranteed.
Auctioneers advertise milk cows and farm sales at Ross farm in High Lake township on Monday Feb 25 and farms near Graettinger on Feb 20 and Feb 27 with cattle horses and machinery. Music shop Gerberich Music Co Estherville offers instruments and supplies. Chestnut and Jacobson promote deals in Graettinger and surroundings. Lost pug Tipp offered reward. 연락 details for inquiries at the office of H E Shartle Auctioneer.
Thad testifies to the high quality of four lectures by Professor Bill held this past week. Attendees praise the clear, powerful descriptions of the Pacafon Play and say the talks rivaled reading a good book for value. Community members note the lectures uplifted local thinking and music, with strong praise from Priston Pannestoox.
The writer explains months of poor health and reliance on help to run the business. After recovering, the author states readiness to resume work and asks clients not to worry about service quality or to fear external agents directing their orders.
Fragmentary copy reports Hot Springs Arkansas touted as a great health resort. Mentions climate and cures for diseases like neuralgia and rheumatism. Contains garbled OCR text with unclear dates or organizations.
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