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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1898
Page
5
Local Business Bits and Community Happenings
Graettinger area notes detail varied town activity. George Bros. offers graphite binder and mower oil with nine kinds of machine oil. Tom Nivison and Geo. Doughty act as town representatives. D W Cameron opens a clothier shop. Mrs Hay Johnson travels to Emmetsburg to visit sister Mrs Nelson. Harness shop work resumes. Bradley lands school house contract for Walnut township. Cobs delivered by G C Coolidge. Gammon & Spurrier shell corn, cribs hold about 5,000 bushels. Visitors include Miss Bessie Quiggle of Chicago and Mrs H Alexander of Jewell visiting Mrs U S George. mother Mrs Quiggle to return with them. Deering binder for sale at half value. second hand wagons offered. Graettinger Savings Bank shows improved condition per latest statement. Harvest continues. Osher receives salt car. Spirit Lake Chautauqua had light attendance but strong program. Bankers sign draft fee agreement effective July 18. Miss Jennie Gaskill of Chicago visiting sister Mrs T L Ferguson. Cynthia George visits from Independence. harvest machinery busy. Picnic at Coonan Grove netted $887. Spirit Lake Chautauqua closes with opportunity to attend. New wall under Orient house by Anderson and Lyster. Born to Dr Burdick a daughter. John Ketchen relocated to elevator for grain intake and repairs. Pete Miller and Maude Erringer to be wed at Estherville. couple to reside in Graettinger. New house foundations and builds in town. Osher residence nearing completion. Mr and Mrs S Sweet to begin new house in Gutettingen. Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha draws local attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surveyor Grout
Kimmersburg
Pete Miller
Graettinger
Maudeerringer
Ruthven
Ustherville
Orient House
Anderson and Lyster
Dr. Burdick
Suunday
John Ketchen
Jewell
Will Lose His Farm Over Debt Dispute
Prof. D. H. Kent of Mud Lake south of Webster City faces losing his farm after spending his funds on improvements and securing riparian rights. Des Moines financier Nathan Shee funded half the project in exchange for a claimed undivided half of the reclaimed land. The sheriff has levied an attachment and will sell Kent’s share at public sale. report from the Algona Upper Des Moines notes Kent is B C Kent’s brother and known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Nathan Shee
Des Moines
Kent
Nerve health ad touts blood purification tonic
An old advertisement touts W C Kent money on real estate security and promotes Doc's Sarsaparilla as a nerve tonic. It claims weak nerves stem from deficient blood and suggests Hood's Pills and Toad's Sarsaparilla alongside Gilrox liver pills as remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Boan
W.C. Kent
Doc
Hood
Toad
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies Claim
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure for deafness caused by catarrh and inflamed mucous surfaces. It promises $100 for any case of deafness from catarrh not cured by the remedy. The notice also notes dental supplies and local hay sales, mentioning Falb's barber shop and Graattloger seeking good hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Rd. Chenhy & CO
Toledo
Dru
Latthing lathe job notice by Mirat Class worker
Classified notice by Joun Hanson offering lathe work and lathing services. Advertises experienced workman, reasonable prices, and invites those with no involvement to see the provider before starting the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Barringer Tours Ruthven Methodist Remodeling Plans
Barringer was in Ruthven Thursday to view the M E church remodeling and seating improvements. He praised the building's appearance and said the proposed changes would yield a very comfortable church at a substantial cost. The Ruthven Methodists recently raised 2000 dollars toward the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven Methodists
Barringer
M & Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Bros
Graettinger Mechanics
Tom Nivison
Geo. Doughty
Cameron
Hay Johnson
Emmetsburg
Mrs Nelson
Bradley
Walnut Township
G. C. Coolidge
Gammon & Spurrier
Bessie Quigele
Chicago
IH. Alexander
Son Howard
Jewell, In
U.S. George
Quiggle
George ‘Bros
Graettinger Savings Bank
Osher
J Wgammnon
Coonan Grove
Jennie Gaskill
TL. A. Ferguson
Cynthia George
Independence
George
Eli. Hl
Mitchell
J. el. Gammon
Lost Island Lake
Chris. Jensen
Estherville F'Riday
HN. Osher
S. Sweet
Gutettinger
Letie
Omaha
Lince Hood
GB. Nonna
Larabee
Iowa
P. Nesta
Decorah
Humboldt
Morgan Bros Steam Laundry
Ar Farm
Cain
Kinektrohn Bins
Ali
Furlong & Berg
Big Cash
Axl
Jim Gartner
Bank of Graettinger
M. i. Brown & Co
J. W. Joyce
T. D. Collins & CO
Wenry & Powers
DIAL
Sherwin-Williams
Hyer
Des Lehane
West
Hi. N. Osher
L. P. C. Larson
Ean
Falk’s Tonserial Partor
Grasttinger, Towa
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