This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
3
Fragmentary notice urges Berlotty advertisers to prepare ads and pay promptly. It requests a strong crowd from Emmatsburg for a July Fourth celebration and asks two gentlemen to organize a delegation next Wednesday. The message mentions Woodmen and a forthcoming event coordination.
A Tuesday morning meeting of opera house subscribers decided not to proceed unless $6,000 could be raised, with $5,000 already pledged. Businessmen were urged to unite and supply the remaining funds to avoid failure and build an opera house that would be a credit to the town.
The Palo Alto Tribune calls for the city to publish the overdue financial report detailing tax inputs and expenditure purposes. It argues previous years offered unclear finances and urges compliance with law to inform taxpayers accurately.
A garbled reminiscence notes that sometimes a mangled man is found on rail tracks and later identified in public notices. The text hints at newspaper procedures, police involvement, and public curiosity following such deaths.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a confrontation erupts near a temple. A pistol is fired and a large figure collapses, but the room fills with aggression. The assailant fights for breath while the Mormon king bears down, culminating in a fatal strike driven by desperate force.
A fragmentary excerpt discusses requirements for a first baseman including being a good left-handed helper, quick hands for fielding, and the need to receive throws without regard to fast runners. It notes lefties are common at first base and emphasizes footwork, hand position, and touching the bag to keep runners from advancing.
Church program details a Methodist service next Sunday evening at eight. Congregational hymns and prayers led by Reverend Kuhn, with primary and junior classes performing recitations and songs. Solo and address features, with Vina Briggs and Addie Howard appearing in the program.
A London Zoo fatal anake bite case is recorded as the sole fatal incident. The keeper, Fle, was overseeing the exhibit when a patient and nerve related mishap occurred during routine tasks. The article notes dangerous handling and misjudged safety leading to the tragedy.
Graettinger Iowa hosts Woodmen Basket Picnic on Wednesday July 2 1911 events include band concert Rimnetsburg Ringsted and Späalars Stand with welcome address. program features instrumental solos choruses and a biscuit tasting contest. prizes include cash and merchandise. meals provided by Royal Neighbors.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.