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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1906
Page
1
Announced Monday, the town welcomes C. P. Larsen’s Mora Shave or Haircut shop adjacent to the Steam Laundry. Visitors are invited for grooming services as local businesses publicize January events and nearby ads.
Lara Eidsness, 18, son of a Palo Alto citizen, was jailed after his bicycle struck an elderly deaf woman, Mrs. Mary Minor, who died. The coroner’s jury exonerated him following testimonies from Secretary Wilson’s representative and Senator Dolliver, who vouched for his character and lack of wrongdoing. The case established the victim’s frailty and danger of wandering at night. Separate ad-like notices promote Homeseekers tickets by the Minneapolis & St. Louis to Minnesota and western destinations with favorable terms.
A jumble of notes comments on philosophy, reform, local politics, and a Vermont case. It mentions sweet smelling soup from bad material, an ox driver resembling state politicians, baby crops per family, corn yield forecasts, Mrs. Rogers hanging case, and a western Iowa man amassing land and stock from nothing, reflecting humor and crude observations of the era.
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway offers January February and March passes and one way tickets at reduced rounds for homeseekers to Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana with round trips at three fourths and one way fares about two dollars above half price. Twenty one day tickets apply with dates in southern western and northern states at a set profit and a two dollar surcharge for round trips. Reduced fare California Oregon Washington and other western states begin February fifteenth through April with $15 off regular fares and weekly tourist cars to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Santa Fe or through Colorado. Call agents for details and addresses for Mr Boutts and others.
For sale a parcel described as The Luthsran paronige burn and 41 acres in Lent Island township. Prospective buyers apply to O Christopherson Kuut Iverson John Hierson for details and terms.
In September a wide route plan from Minneapolis to An Hos che Kausne Chhy and El Bee Ra arranged. A long winter lay ahead with a winter timetable. A harnessed caravan of cars underwent inspection and a guest convoy was noted.
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