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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1916
Page
9
The text promotes a Colorado vacation with the Rocky Mountain Limited and the Colorado Flyer trains. It touts the Rockies as battle-field like scenery, offers an illustrated booklet on sights and costs, and invites readers to request details or write for information.
High Grade Jack Mark Hanna of Missouri stands 15 hands high and weighs 1000 pounds. He has been examined by Dr. Lindsey and deemed sound. Terms, $15. Breeder guarantees for service fees if more are disposed of. Owner B F Lillard Graéttinger Fowa.
MAUPAS state certificate 8615 is a 15 year old Percheron stallion weighing 1 84u. Upcoming 1916 season at Lars Egesos Graettinger barn with terms $15 live cost and $12 mare with foal. breeder liable for service fees if mare disposed. due care but no liability for accidents. PADDY certificate 8375, a 5 year old coach horse weighing 1400 pounds, to cover 1916 season at same Graettinger site across from Gammion’s lumber yard. terms identical. Owner Lars Egesos.
High Grade Belgium stallion Bismarck state certificate 5816, four years old, 1750 pounds, bay with white facial stripe. Available 1916 season at Graettinger Iowa, at Appel Brothers feed barn, three miles west and half mile south. Terms 10 dollars to insure live foal cost 8 dollars to insure mare in foal. Breeder bears service risk if mare leaves locality or if stallion is disposed of. Due care promised, liability limited. W I Lorts Graettinger Iowa.
One hundred leading wholesale merchants and manufacturers from St Paul will visit Terril on Wednesday, June Tth, arriving at 3:47 p m and staying 25 minutes. Local items include diploma awards to Gertrude Stratman Vivien Ferguson Sophia Dodge Iva Dean Esther Starkey Perry Hodge and Arnold Cook, revival meetings in Spirit Lake, street grading plans, a Terris Savings bank stock increase to 25,000, moving pictures of Terris, and various local notices.
The Ringsted Dispatch reports the town council passed an electric light ordinance granting Halbert Merrifield a franchise and set a special election for June 19 to approve the franchise. Anticipation grows for electric lights before snow arrives as local business and residents plan for connection.
The Highland Cemetery association was organized on Thursday of last week and will be governed by officers: F. E. Smith as chairman, P. J. Johnson as secretary, and J. C. Eaton as treasurer.
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