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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1897
Page
5
Fragmented OCR item shows an old newspaper notice about payments for adverts. It notes terms like one copy cost, advance payment, and a Tuesday noon deadline for changes. The text is garbled but conveys a classified notice policy and bid for receding deadlines.
A rural column reports fishing at Lost Island and good lake conditions. notices warn against purchasing a note paid to Henswold in March 1894, with $0,000 note amount. Local officials, school announces principal appointment for coming year. Community events include a Rock Picnic and cooperative creamery advocacy with Rierson Bros ad.
Miss Christina Halverson visited High Lake on Sunday. J Christopher enlarges his pasture this week. Carl Christealers begins a new business line and seeks a trial order. Maria Christopher and Sarah Peterson joined Miss Mary Halverson Sunday. Lewis Omundson has his house plastered by Will Jones. C F Gilbertson shot gophers early in the week with notable accuracy. Luis Knutson was under the parental roof Sunday. O M Olson bought a secondhand high grade top carriage and travels to Mametsburg. Ole Berdahl travelled to Armstrong last Saturday on important business. Cractinger lodges host weekly programs at the I.O.G.T. All members invited. Teetn filling specialists WH Blom, C O Olson, and Andrew Iverson operate as conservative doctors. Office hours 6 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Bauman and Lamborn report a complete store filled with new goods and strong trade. Several residents take part in school events, weather turns cold with frost and possible snow, while local construction and accidents are noted and school board tensions highlighted. Mesdames Spurrier Burdick and others travel to Armstrong for a wedding anniversary celebration. Mayor Bomb improves health and plans a late month return.
Miss Clara Tollifson took a trip to Tistnerville on Thursday for business as local shops advertise screen doors priced at 75 cents each.
Farmers move toward forming a cooperative creamery at Grach tinger with a meeting set at the Good Templar hall Saturday afternoon June 9 at 2 30 to discuss organization. All interested farmers urged to attend. An organ has been procured for services.
The Iowa Democrats vote to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor supreme court judge railroad commissioner and superintendent of public instruction. Delegates: one per county and one per 201 votes. A special train and travel deals announced with rates to Des Moines and San Francisco for related conventions and events.
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