Local Happenings in Estherville Area This Week
Estherville area residents featured in a busy report with visits from Dr Birney and Mrs Johnson, school vacation underway, telephonic links expanding, and multiple local business and social notes. Significant items include the cement floor project at the creamery, a graphophone entertainment, Woodmen picnic planning, and a farewell party for Miss Weessie and Mr Lloyd Emerson. Local travel, outings, and injuries are noted along with agricultural business and shop chatter.
Seed Corn Special Announced for Graettinger
The notice lists seed corn promotion for Graettinger with talk by Prof. Holden on seeds, auctioneer John Gremmels, and ads for celery at Hirleman’s. It mentions coal orders, farm loans, fencing, photos, and a local obituary for Leona May Dawson, plus various local business messages and a sale of Minnesota land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Holden
Lowa College of Agriculture
Graettinger
Prof. Holden
Graattingor
Holden
Peter Tolberson
J. B. Gammon
J. J. Mitchell
Promotaburg
American Savings Bank
Royal Lumber Co
Quiet Monday Municipal Election Nets Low Turnout
The municipal election held Monday produced only 93 votes. J. A. Baumgartner won 85 votes for councilman and H. E. Johnson 76. The gas light question was settled with 6 votes for and 16 against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Baumgartner
H.E. Johnson
For Sale State 85 Leghorn Cockers
Printing reads 85 full blooded single comb Brownh Leghorn cocker cocks for sale at reasonable price. Contact C K Primrson for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Primrson
Lewis & Clark Exposition Port land Oregon fares
The Bank Island System urges low round trip rates to Portland and California paints from all stations for the Lewis and Clark Exposition. For full details contact the real ticket agent or write to G. Farmer Division Passenger Agent Cadur Rapids Iowa. Get 190 envelopes printed for 56 cents at The Times office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
California
Foe G. Farmer
Cudar Rapids
Iowa
Tur Times
National Baptist Aniversaries at St Louis May 16 to 24
National Baptist anniversaries at St Louis set for May 16 to 24 with Rock Island System offering a low fare for round trips. For full details contact nearest ticket agent or write Jno G Farmer Division Passenger Agent Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
State Firemen's Association
Council Bluffs
Rock Island
Iowa
National Baptist
St. Louis
Pasture opening south of town for cattle season
The undersigned reopens the pasture south of town this season for cattle grazing. Season price is $3. A competent man will supervise. Leave your orders at the First National Bank of Graettinger.
Puritans Program and Birth Announcement in Local News
On Friday April 7 1905 a program featuring songs by the Puritans instrumental solos vocal duets and a Farce A Business Meeting by Ladies Aid Society was announced. Admission 10 cents children free with grocery sales at Hirleman’s plus fresh fruit batch. A daughter was born to John Leonard and wife on March 23 all doing well including the proud papa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Osher
Western Union Telegraph Company
Defendent
The
Puritans
Mrs. Bond
Tha Noble
Ladies Quartette
George
Annette Dalen
Lydit Osher
Limwie Bond
Ladies Aid Society
Lizzie Bond
John Leonard
Papa
Trade Opportunity for Minnesota Lands and Goods
A notice from T. S. Becrm offers to trade or sell Minnesota lands at low down payment and favorable terms. Mentions Alto County farms, availability of food, and request to view items for sale or trade. Public inquiry invites listing of what can be traded or purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Minnesota
Palo
Alto County
T. S. Becrm
Seed and grain sale notice by Sala and Graw Co
Sala offers all kinds of eating and seed including Early Ohio potatoes and Harry Rose varieties. T Sullivan supplies Minnesota seed barley, flax, millet, Hungarian wheat, clover, seed corn, and rape seed. Sent from Sr John Graw Co with available seed stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Harry Rose
T. Sullivan
Minnesota
John Graw Co
One-way Settlera Rates To Western States
Through sleeper and tourist car service from Minneapolis to California Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana with tickets on sale daily September 16 to October 15. Via a Through tourist car each Thursday to San Francisco. Contact agent A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota. Times calendar orders available at the office. Ladies Aid bazar at Flannery building announced with date approaching. Read the Times for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis & St Louis
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
San Francisco
Rata Oy
A. B. Cutts
Minneapols
Minnesota
Settlers Rates and Almanac Promotions in 1905 Advertisement
An old ad promotes Minneapolis and Saint Paul rail connections to Dakota towns with daily through trains and agent contact details. It also markets Hick’s Almanac for 1905 and Word and Works periodical, highlighting astronomy, weather, and religious content. Prices shown include 80 cents per copy for the almanac and 75 cents per year for Word and Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hick
Irl R. Ricks
Srl R. Hicks
Word
Word and Works
Word and Works Pub. Co
Locust St
St. Louis
Cheap Rates to the Southwest Excursion Offers
The Rock Island and Frisco systems announce very low home seekers rates to Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico. Excursions run February 7 21 and March 7 21. Inquire at nearest ticket agent or write J G Farmer D P A Cedar Rapids Iowa for details and sending matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Frisco
Great Southwest
Indian ‘Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
J. G. Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Iqwa
Tour to Old Mexico Holiday Trip Offered by Iowa Tourist Assn
The Iowa Tourist Association plans a five week winter tour to Old Mexico described as sunny and scenic with ruins and unique sights. Interested travelers should write to J. B. Van Winkle, Manager of the Town Tourist Association, 509 Crocker Bldg., Des Moines, IA, for costs and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mexico
Mexico
Egypt
Iowa Tourist Association
Des Moines
Rock Island
J. B. van Winkle
The
Town ‘Tourist Association
Crocker Brig
The Thin Babies Fat Attracts Care
The text discusses fat as essential for babies, praising emulsion products to fatten infants. It argues fat protects nerves, cushions the body, and keeps babies happy and comfortable, implying scrawniness harms health and mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
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Graettinger Times
T. Larson
Tim Card
Sitee
Isla
Ghicagg
St.louis
Memphis
Peoria
ST Joseph
Kansasi City
Omaha
Denver Colorado
Fort Worth ST
Minneapolis
Mraight
Aranttingor
Ponwenper
Ding
Pnaninn
Asion
Birney
Estherville
Acv. Johnson
Raat Apydl Vth
Tay School
Dinewnan
South Dakota
Bat Montgomery
Kraspersborg
Subie Ray
L.A. Verguson
the Tren Bis Wail
Tid Stevens
Wallingford
Nels Simonsen
Emmetsburg
AH. Dawson
Tia
Christie Collins
New York
R. OC. Molison
Netherville
Jonsen
G. A. Nichols
M. Jensvold
D. Kent
J. H. Gammon
D. B. Collins
Son
Bunckishirg
Gregory
Cummins
van Sant
Lloyd Emerson
Times Office
Harris
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
T. D. Collins & Co
Milford Woman's Club
John Gremmels
Guyda Larsen
Ambrose Conway
Oreron
My and
Mrs. Stein
Wm. Nelson
Mr. Monson
O. I. Griffith
Waverly
Mynmétsbure
Duncome
Ft. Dodge
O. Christophersen
B. J. Berguson
Ole Sorensén
John Bondluis
Peterson
A.C. Jacobson
Wwin Olson
Tl. T. Paterson
Toe Bigley
Martin Laughlin
G. C. Coolidge
Farwell
Wlessie
Harvis, Lows
Merriman
Nobie
Odebolt
Joe Dorweller
West Bend Journal
Harrison & Bradley
J. A. Tow
Taamatshurg
Bo. Bergeson
Lioux City
Halver Knutson
Story City
New England
Gammon
Backer
Brennan
B. T. Osher
Festherville
Anna Donavan
the Tribune
Eli Craven
J. A. Weming
Grachtinger
G. Ogalvic
B. N
Meredith
Leonard
Preston Fahnestock
J. Gayerdet
Stevens County
Minn
LF. Noble
Cherokee
F. H. Dawson
Woman’s Presbyterian Board of Missions of the Northwest
Hirleman's
Father McNerney
Fimmersburg
Father Kelly
Peterson's
TS. Broxer
Yours
Lisexx Co
Dalens
England
Hirleman’s
Bazar
Madha
Port Ha
P_s The Times
Ocean
Lund
Eusy
Prad Simonsen
Beskera
M. & St Lj
Louisiana
A. P Cutt
Gap
T. A
B. N.merdeith
Minneapolis & St. Glece
Eich
Kettlers
Pointy Nesoiu
Paul
Union Depot
Northern Lings
Minneapolis & St. Louis
A. B. Outts
P. A
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