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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
3
The notice outlines pricing for subscriptions: one year not in advance at $1.50, six months at 75 cents, and one year strictly in advance at $1.00. It presents concise options for readers choosing payment timing and duration.
Gen Miles selects Philadelphia widow Huidekoper as his next bride. She is forty two and described as attractive. The general has faced public scolding, and it is hoped private conduct will differ.
A girl who wrote poetry to the president and was taken into police custody is seen as potentially creating a valuable legal precedent. The incident highlights questions about freedom of expression and police treatment of youths in politically tinged cases.
The Chicago Tribune downplays reports that Iowa is losing population, suggesting such claims should be treated with skepticism. The remark implies caution in accepting demographic decline stories without stronger evidence.
A collage of international and domestic items notes the era's tensions and curiosities. Topics span travel delays and public safety in baseball, literacy among immigrants, Panama fever, Japan Russia relations, a London anarchist sentence, Iowa court action on basements, oil ambitions in Manchuria, and religious outreach via gospel vehicles and itinerant preachers in Paris markets.
The Times advertises quality job printing for Sate-A, envelopes printed for 56 cents, and personalized name printing. It promotes 1905 calendars and emphasizes in-office service for quick turnaround without sending away work, highlighting Tom Timms as the contact.
Readable portions show a local event with names and places, but details are garbled. The item hints at a ceremony or notice involving individuals and a location, with incomplete dates or actions.
The Minneapolis and St Louis offers low roundabout rates to California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and more. Tickets go on sale daily September 15 through October 16 with tourist cars every Thursday to San Francisco. Call agents for rates. Tre Royan Luann Co Minneapolis Minnesota.
Cedar Rapids Republican reports Rock Island officers will have June pay checks delivered by a trainmaster in a special car. The car operates on the division from June 16 to 22, with distribution to employees. Times Republican notes Marshalltown papers offer two large eight page editions weekly for $1 annually, plus livestock market reports and AP world news.
Nameseekers announce bimonthly departures from Minneapolis and onward to multiple states with stopovers. The Rock Island System offers one fare plus 60 cents round trip, June 16 to 19 sale, return by July 26. Special train to Chicago and boat to Milwaukee planned. Inquiries to A. B. Cutts and John G. Farmer.
Homeseekers to the Northwest sale runs Tuesday and continues until December. The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway offers round trip fares to Iowa Minnesota South and North Dakota and the Canadian North at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets are limited to twenty one days and stop-overs are allowed. For rates and particulars contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
The Minneapolis & St Louis Railway lists reduced round trip fares from Estherville to multiple destinations for the 1905 summer season. Sample prices include $8.25 to St Paul Minneapolis, $11.95 to Duluth, $22.05 to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo, $85.96 to Salt Lake City and Ogden, and $46.10 to Portland for the Lewis and Clark Exposition. Tickets go on sale from June 1 with various limits and extensions available, plus special rates for Hot Springs and other routes. For details contact A. I Cutts, G P T A, as of July 4.
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