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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1906
Page
7
Grayrunnorn Town engineers outline the best road plan amid limited funds. The proposal covers main thoroughfare connections, expected traffic flow, and maintenance needs. Officials seek input from residents and adjacent jurisdictions to complete the long desired link.
Emmetsburg and surrounding areas report a busy slate of visits and events. A. J. Johnson attended the Buttermaker’s convention in Chicago. Dr. Osbar and family visited Estherville. M. Jorsvola planned property purchases. Miller announcements and new millinery in Grastlinger promise local commerce.
The Minneauglia and St Louis railroad offers round trip and one way tickets from several western territories and states for January and February to benefit homesteaders and settlers. Round trips are three fourths of the regular one way rate with twenty one day options and twenty one day return tickets priced higher for longer validity. validity spans Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana.
A scrambled report notes a south bound passenger rushing to catch the train this forenoon. The reform editor of the Palo Alto Tribune is mentioned with an on platform moment. The text also references a station and shifting baggage near Osgood, with unresolved fragments.
Trade board advertises buying horses aged two to ten years, weighing one thousand to eighteen hundred nine pounds. Prompt cash payment offered. Location noted as Grasttinger 2 with hours by July. Contact details appear garbled but indicate prompt inquiry.
The item lists rubber boots for wet weather at Cullen Brothers and mentions visitors and subscribers from Carroll Emmetsburg and Osgood. It touts BACA flour superiority and Preston Fahnestock & Co offers free sacks to try. A Po cahontas Record quip about newspaper subscriptions and honesty is included, plus a wood sale by J A Spree.
Preston Pahnestack Co and Preston Fehnestoc Co run ads offering a large stock of boys and children clothing and hubbers for kids at 2bc and pair, signaling a busy trade in children wear.
Customer notes a rural advert for W. H. Meredith's up to date Livery and Feed Barn. It invites patrons to bring teams to stay all day with warm, snug service and a small ten cent fee when ready to depart.
A.R. Perersor of Graettinger Iowa advertises a 40 acre property with a house for homeless buyers. A first payment of 100 to 150 dollars is requested, with work available year round at good wages. The lot includes fuel water schooling churches creameries and cheese factories nearby and rail access. Fare refunded to purchasers. Contact A B Perersor for details.
A public auction will be held at Dr Adams farm adjoining Osgood on Tuesday February 27 starting at 40 o'clock. Items include 40 cows and calves 29 steer two years old 7 heifers two years old 15 yearling steers 15 hogs 150 to 175 pounds 6 to 12 year old work horses 5 yearling and two two year old colts machinery and farm implements plus hay oats milk cans and harness. Terms cash up to 10 dollars and credit on bankable notes at 8 percent for larger sums. Free lunch at noon.
The Times and Weekly Into Ocean offers a one year subscription for $1.50 and a rail fare package to Chicago for the National Creamery Buttermakers Meeting, with return from Rock Island stations. For full details contact the nearest ticket agent or Jac G. Farmer of Cedar Rapids for information.
For Sale 200 aris Hooking Valisy Coal. The Royal Lumber Co. For Rent A half section farm Oat en L A Pergueon. For Rent Two half section farms Callon George. Mathusala was all right they say. Rocky Mountain Tea T D Collins Co Wanted: Girl to do general house work with pay and good wages.
A damaged OCR notice outlines a promotional sale on one-way tickets from February 6 to April Th with reduced rates. It references Oregon and Columbia region travel and a hover on sale details.
Virlemen announces the release of a new souvenir poster card featuring a collectible design. The edition highlights imagery and branding tied to the event, with fans urged to secure copies. Availability details and pricing are listed by the publisher.
John Grammels is linked to a Moravian Silhouette authority call in Pat O Ro records with unclear context and fragmented OCR. The readable names imply institutional or legal references without full narrative clarity. Further text needed for a complete factual card.
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