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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1905
Page
3
Fragmentary notes show Pat Fallow of Iowa planning to buy defl ater starch for household use citing its 16 oz quantity as a saving. Several industrious persons travel for house establishment and merchants are praised for success and profitability. National mentions Worcester? official address 334 Dearborn St. Chicago.
The Wallingford World reports a busy week with society meetings, store preparations, and neighborhood news. An obituary notes John Jacob Heidecker’s death from stomach cancer near Wallingford after illness and a Lutheran service and burial in Evergreen cemetery, with many locals attending.
A detailed notice describes a special circular trip for Christian Church members and friends from Cedar Rapids to San Francisco and other points, chartered for exclusive use, with full round trip provisions and a cost outline. It notes sale periods in March and April by the Minneapolis & St. Louis, with through trains to St. Paul and connections, urging readers to consult the railroad events before buying tickets.
John Bosuld and family visited in Ringsted on Tuesday as farmers in the area plan corn. Mr and Mrs G Bosuld and Mrs Mortenson visited John Bosuldstan. George Scoville has his farm surveyed from Rathervelde. A social at the Penn schoolhouse is planned for Friday evening May Sth with all invited. Several youths attended the Kelley school event Friday evening and a fine program was enjoyed. Hans Jensen of Ringsted visited the Young home Sunday and Harry Wolt drove to Ringsted Saturday night.
Attendance at the Annual Convention of the State Moderation of Labor in Council Bluffs Iowa is set for May 9 to May 11. A reduced rate offer appears for early participants with limited details and a request to contact Artane for full information.
Low one way fares announced by Rock Island System cover California Oregon Washington British Columbia Idaho Montana Utah and more with sales from March 1 to May 15. Sample prices include $24.00 to Salt Lake City and Helena $26.50 to Spokane $29.00 to Portland and $81.60 to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Inquiries to ticket agents or Jno G Farmer Division Passenger information.
A black Percheron stallion with a white star, imported from France in June 1902, praised for gentle disposition and heavy build. Seeks patrons with live-insurance terms of 1500 dollars, with trials and care disclaimers. Available Mondays and Saturdays at Hutchings farm and other days at Graham tinger Ringsted Thornkday Fridays Buck Bros farm under W C Hutchings, manager.
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