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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1905

Page

7

Local Happenings and People in Emmet County

Emmet county notes report visits from Thos Storhow of Titherville and Tid Anderson from Wallingford. Rock Island time changes May 14. Local baseball plans, travels to Astoria and Montgom ery, and various movements of residents. Officials discuss dog licenses. May elections for water works in Ringsted and property deals, plus farm activity and public notices on highways.

Thos Storhow Titherville Rock Island Tid Anderson Wallingford T. & Becker B. T. Osher Asthurville Algona Bancroft Ringsted William Brock Raleigh John Graettinger Osgood TL. A. Fornson Graettinger Brock Colfax Emmet County Hatherville

Graettinger Officials Inspect Gas Plant Tour

The Graettinger delegation led by Mayor D W Cameron and Councillors Michell and Johnson visited to inspect the Jewel Gas company's plant in town. Graettinger, a Palo Alto County town of about 500, plans a new lighting system and officials toured various lighting options, expressing satisfaction with the local plant.

D. W. Cameron Michell and Johnson Graettinger Jewel} Gas Company Palo Alto Jewell

Senator Dolliver in a Chicago strike incident

Senator Dolliver of Town suffered bruises as a crowd surged around two wagons during a Chicago strike scene. Returning to Washington to resume interstate commerce hearings he was jolted and nearly overwhelmed before escaping. He planned to avoid Chicago during future strikes.

Dolliver Chicago Washington Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Dolliveer Chicgo

Pioneer Emmet County settler T O Myhre dies at 71

T O Myhre a pioneer of Emmet county who settled in High Lake township in 1861 died Monday afternoon at about seventy one. He leaves a wife and ten children and was a lifelong Norwegian Lutheran Church member. Funeral from his High Lake home Sunday at 1 pm conducted by Rev Strand with interment in High Lake cemetery.

T. O. Myhre Emmet County High Lake Township Rev. Strand Norwegian Lutheran Church High Lake Cemetery

Gregory S. D. Celebrates and D E Collins Buttes Tribute

The Gregory Advocate quotes D B Collins describing “The Buttes” within the city park reserve. He likens the landscape to family, praises cooperative welfare, and credits local women for regional development, noting merchants’ fair treatment of children and square dealing.

Gregory S. D D. E. Collins D. BE. Collins Hoe Ifkeal New Countris

Auctioneer John Gremmels Presents Wall Paper Lot

John Gremmels auctions a large lot of wall paper as Peter Tolberson markets goods. An assortment of local ads promotes bank loans, lumber, flour, tea, seed corn and railroad travel with various prices and destinations.

John Gremmels Peter Tolberson

Wedding Economy and Domestic Ideas in June Delineator

The June Delineator offers practical wedding economy guidance with cost control tips and wedding cookery ideas. It includes sections on luncheon dishes spinach and its hygienic value unique decorative desserts and a chapter on canning by Isabel Gordon Curtis. House plans furnishing ideas and seasonal gardening tips round out the homemaking features.

Isabel Gordon Curtis

Seed Corn Triple Income from Sioux County

Seed corn for sale from Harrison and Bradley. About 60 bushels of choice seed corn raised in Sioux County Iowa. Grand early corn with white cap and bright yellow body. Matures in 80 to 85 days. Ears 6 to 8 inches, husks easily, shells 64 to 70 pounds per cob. Limited stock. orders early.

Sioux Co Iowa Harrison & Bradley

First Popular Excursion to the Twin Cities

The Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad offers a season opening excursion from Spencer at 10 08 AM on Saturday May 20 arriving in Minneapolis at 6 15 PM and St Paul at 6 55 PM. Round trips cost 2 60 with return valid until Monday morning. The trip highlights parks lakes baseball games and other attractions in both cities. See the bill and consult your legal agent. Don’t miss this grand good time. For SALE A good work mate O K Pierson

Twin Cities St. Paul Minneapolis Minneapolis & St Louis RR Spencer St Paul Bill O. K. Pierson

O U W Grand Lodge Meeting and cattle sale notice

The A. O. U. W. Grand Lodge announces a Cedar Rapids meeting from May 9 to 11 with a Rock Island System reduced travel rate from Wisconsin stations. For more information contact a local agent. Also offered for pasture are about fifteen yearling and two year old cattle under Andrew Jacobsen.

A. O.U. W. Grand Lodge Cedar Rapide Rock Toland Wil Tawa Ckeh Wanleal Andrew Jacobsen

For Sale Eating and Seed Potatoes Offered by T Sullivan

For sale all kinds of eating and seed potatoes including Early Ohio and Barley Rose varieties. Seller listed as T Sullivan.

Ohio T. Sullivan

Low One Way Settlers Rates Travel Ad

Railway advertisement lists one way rates on the Minneapolis and St Louis line to California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and other destinations. Tickets valid daily from September 16 to October 16 with through passenger cars every Thursday to San Francisco. Call agents for rates or write A B Cutler in Minneapolis Minnesota.

Minneapolis & St Louis California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana Sam Francisco Cutte T. A. Minneapoli Minnesota

1905 Calendar Offers and Real Estate Ads

Order your 1905 calendars at The Times office and save. The Times and Weekly Inter Ocean one year for 1.50. New house and a quarter block of land with barn and well in East location. Easy terms. Rent a good house for Fred Simonsen in Graettinger. For quick farm listings contact B Merdeith Barrew of Money. John G. Farmer of Cedar Rapids offers a booklet ephe Land of Now.

Times-office Othrs Fred Simonsen Graettinger John G. Farmer Cedar Rapids Town

Homeseekers Rates Via the Minneapolis and St Louis RR

Homeseekers rates via the Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stopovers allowed. For rates and time of travel call or write A B Caste FP TA Minneapolis Minn.

Minneapolis & St Louis

GAF Meeting at Cabaloosa and Rail Sale Dates

The Rock Island System offers reduced rail rates for the GAF Meeting at Cabaloosa May 16 to 18, 1905. Dates of sale May 15 to 17 and May 18, with trains arriving at Oskaloose before near that day. Contact the ticket agent for full details.

Cabaloosa Rock Inland Iowa Oskaloose

Notice-Proof of Will in Iowa District Court

State of Iowa Palo Alto County District Court in Vacation notices that Gunild Heltverson as deceased has a will filed. Hearing on proof is fixed for Wednesday May 31, 1905. Clerk D A Jowason certifies the official court seal and signature.

State of Iowa Palo Alto County Gunild Heltverson D-A. Jowason

National Baptist Anniversaries at St Louis May 16 to 24

National Baptist anniversaries at St Louis spanning May 16 to 24. The Inland System has reduced rates to one fare plus 50 cents for round trips at all stations. For full information contact the nearest ticket agent or Jno. G. Farmer division passenger agent Cadar Rapides, La.

Towa State Tiremen’s Association Council Bluffs Iowa Rock Island California Providence National Baptist St. Louia Adress Jno. G Farmer Cadar Rapides

Iowa Tourist Association Seeks Special Trip Party

Des Moines based Town Tourist Association offers a guided tour package to Old Mexico with bright sunlit scenes and ruins. Associate plans to arrange a special party and invites interested travelers to write for trip cost details from J. Van Winkle, manager, 509 Crocker Building, Des Moines, Rock Island System routes.

Mexico Iowa Des Moines Rock Island System van Winkle the Town Tourist Association Crocker Bidg

Farm for Sale 160 Acre with Improvements Near Rowbells

8 miles west of Rowbells 1 mile to school. 140 acre field 20 acre tame grass. New residence and new barn. Good water. Price 8500 with 1500 down. Martin Christensen Graettinger owns.

Rowbells Martin’ Christensen. Graettinger

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