Devil's Gate and Old Oregon Trail History Record
Long account of Independence Rock and Devil's Gate along the Old Oregon Trail detailing names, dates, and figures from 1840 to 1866. Describes landmarks, emigrant hardships, Mormon wagon trains, and memorials including the 1920 tablet by Henry Schoommaker and local monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tain Boonerville
Tere
Whitman
Spanid- Ang
Father de Smet
John C. Fremont
U.S. Army
Oregon Trail
Henry D. Schoommaker
Devil's Gate
Caroline Toad
Caroline
Montis
Gate of
Hell
Llyraugh
Nhis Company of Mormons
Plains
Salt Lake
Brigham Young
St St Joseph
North
Matte River
Wyoming
Gate
Releif
M. Alderson
CG. Webey
Winehuster
B. Mendehrall
A.W. Wilson
I. Walker
W. Mercer
Emigrant Gap
Heritage of the West Forged by Pioneers
Built by Natrona County Pioneer Association, the text lauds men and women who faced danger and hardship to settle the West and as forebears of the millions who fought and prevailed in World War I including the Argonne. It portrays enduring spirit as the sprintest heritage of Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natrona County Pioneer Association
West
Argonne
Community Notes From Osgood and Surroundings
Local residents report visits and social calls from the Kavendas Prickles Ayers and McGlellands with observations of road travel and a busy social week. The two Osgood beaches draw crowds as Threshers prepare to hit the roads. A rural electrification study finds farms to gain access to 1,000,000 electric farms in four years, highlighting farming power needs and productivity gains from rural lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaner Kavenda
Mary
Arthur McGlellands
Jim Skow
Pallow
Twrnard Rennman
Aryshire
Harry Sloniker
Oxgondd
Fh. D. Prickles
Ayers
Trickle
Algona
Doch Newall
Ladies Aid
South Vernon
Ladies
Rodman
Willis Mrye
Linn
Ayrshire
Sunny
Dale Miller
Roddnn
John Marner
United States
Middle West Utilities Company
McBride Barber Shop and City Barber Shop Ad Notice
Classified notice for McBride Barber Shop offering a modern up-to-date shop with lady barbers and billiard and soft drink parlor, signed by John McBride, and City Barber Shop claiming best service and workmanship with bath equipment and children’s work specialties, signed by Martin Myhre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride Barber Shop
John McBride
Bartleman
Battleman, Broz
Y Martin
Myhre
Real Estate and Local Businesses in Graettinger Iowa
Real estate and collections services offered by J. M. Res h and Graettinger Justice of the Peace. Local eateries and markets advertise beef and pork sandwiches, ice cream, pies, coffee, meats, groceries, and produce. Multiple Graettinger, Iowa establishments promote home style meals and fresh product lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Resh
Gaife
Ray's Cafe
Grachtinger
Towa
cUry Meat Market
City
Simonsen Bros
Prop
Gracttingor
Iowa
Livestock Support Urges Backing Shipping Association
A 1927 note urges farmers to back their shipping association, stressing it is not an experiment and warning against opponents who would gun business. The message praises 147 pleased members and calls for unity to protect farm interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Shipping Association
Farmers Grain Co News and Association Meeting Notes
The Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association meets on the second Wednesday of March May July September November and January. Farmers Grain Co offers grain coal flour feed machinery salt oils wire fence posts paint shingles twine and more. We promote home capital and service with a large feed line and affordable flour priced on a narrow margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping Association
W. L. O'Connor
Farmers Grain Co
Farmers \ Grain Company
Areck
McCarty
Griettinger
Quaker Oats and Gratinger Bakery Adbrandt Notice
Local ad listing Quaker Oats Co J H Swift manager offering flour in two grades and full feeds and salts. Promotes Blue Diamond and Miller's Creek coal and Orient Egg coal at low prices. Groceries bakery items from Grastinger bakery with details on store hours Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats CO
J. HL Swift
Kentucky
Also Mentioned on This Page
Independence
Spider Creek
Casper
Casper Creek
Horse Creek
Whiskey Gap
Daughters of the American Revolution
The
State Historical Society
Chicago and Northwestern
Indiana
Cedar Rapids
Raven
US Mineral and Gru
Bert Anderson
Osgood News
Times Office
Farmoers Grain Co
Adv
Fermors Grain Co
Ikdimilty
P. J. Duus
Gracttinger
Netherville
Notmck
Walnut Township
Polie
Oxcur Craven
Lost Island Township
Cc. J. Lande
Ty A. Herslepe
Wallingford
T. Lewison
Flemierson Purniture Co
Graettinger
Olene Jacobson
Residence
Grainger
Dappen
L. L. Lindsey
Gracitinger
Town
James W. Fay
Emmetsburg
Jons
TH. T. Naae
Jewlery Store
J. P Memanus
Graettinger Sanatorium
LP. C. Larsen
A. J. Duhn
First National Bank
Amdahl’s
Amdahl
J. G. Amdahl
Grasttinger
Grasttinge
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