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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
3
The column notes a mix of items including subscription rates, weather hints for May, remarks on Grover Cleveland, a breach of promise suit in St. Louis, a Dubuque typo correction, the German habit of banking money, a St Paul inventor’s cyclone shield, and Iowa dispen sary law confusion. It blends humorous asides with local observations.
Kennewick irrigating canal waters twenty thousand acres on the west bank of the Columbia river. Kennewick is the gateway of the Yakima Valley and the season begins two to three weeks earlier than the upper valley. Alfalfa peaches pears and small fruits such as strawberries cantaloupes command the highest market prices. Descriptive pamphlets and information about land and business openings in other territory served by the Northern Pacific are available from O W Mott Emigration Agent at St Paul Minnesota Series 6 189.
In late August long trains of Knights Templar and friends travel via the Rocky and Sierra Nevada ranges to the Pacific coast for the Triennial Conclave in San Francisco, September 5 and 6. The Rock Island System offers an organized trip outline with applications through Division Passenger Agent Jno Farmer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The Transportation Committee of the Epworth League selects the Rock Island System as official route Omaha to Denver for the Grand International Epworth League Convention in July. Fare is 15 dollars round trip. Debutity and trains leave Omaha July 1d. information available from Geo J Yauffman, Doc Molves, and G Farmar. Get your tickets at the Times office.
The Times Republican of Marshalltown issues two eight page papers twice weekly for one dollar per year. It features special livestock market reports by wire and Associated Press telegraph news of the world and exclusive Iowa news.
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