28 Jan 1897
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1897
Page
1
A local note urges residents to shift from selling corn or oats at low prices to feeding it to cows and selling milk. It argues milk sales yield higher profits than grain, and recommends consulting someone who has tried both approaches to compare earnings over the past two years amid economic hardship.
Save money buy your goods of us with ridiculously low prices. We name several bargains including sugar coffee apples oats tomatoes corn syrup flour and more. Cash gives discount while good credit offers time. Call and be convinced.
The statement shows the condition of the bank under law on January 10 1897 with assets liabilities and equity. It lists cash on hand drafts on banks accounts and real and personal property values plus capital stock deposits bonds and other debts. Directors and officers certify the figures as true and correct to the best knowledge and belief subscribed January 20 1897 by J J Watson H Q Daten E B Soper and M I Kirwick Notary A Keller Palo Alto County Iowa.
State of Iowa Palo Alto County board met Jan 15 1897 with all members present. Minutes read approved. Board approved a $400 claim for Thos Kirby township clerk Nevada and various inquest and bridge contracts. Several road projects listed for approval and a 1897 property assessment schedule adopted including horse cattle hogs and machinery values. Resolutions ordered auditor to notify township trustees to provide relief for the poor under law and to publish required notices. Meeting adjourned to Jan 16.
Winter season offer from the B&O railroad promoting a Tourist Excursion Sleeper attached to Train No. 8 leaving Cedar Rapids at 8:55 pm. The through car travels to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Kansas City, Fort Worth, Texas, El Paso, and the Southern Pacific route with secure winter passage and full accommodations. Contact D. C. Re & N agents for details.
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