02 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
1
Disjointed notes reference salary talk, potential rate repeal, and shocks in life insurance circles. A death from cholera is noted in a neighboring exchange. Other phrases mention a Texas holiness camp meeting and a curious remark on whiskey, fools, and haste.
Emmetsburg Reporter notes residents have repeatedly voted down a jail tax, arguing keeping prisoners in Algona shifts funds out of Palo Alto County. The piece cites six weeks of confinement for Conjon and Murray and warns a new jail would keep money local, avoiding long term loss.
The old Town State Register enters a new form with added departments and revised title. Issued in magazine style, it aims to be handier and easier to preserve, with editors and staff named in a bid to position the paper among the nation’s best farm land home papers.
Readable portions show an unclear item mentioning an event or action but details such as names places dates or organizations are missing or garbled. The text provides no definite outcome or actionable information to form a clear summary.
Mrs Gates, wife of an unidentified man in Durlew, taken from Rinmmetabneg Ta on October 27, committed suicide by hanging. The incident occurred in the evening. She left behind a husband and seven children. One of her sons is a professor in the Creston schools.
The Emigration Department of the Northern Pacific Railway releases a booklet listing openings in various professions and businesses along the line. It helps interested Parsons and others see where they can invest little money to start in stores mills brick yards banks creameries factories and more, with Promising opportunities described for each town.
Rock Island agents offer round trip tickets to many states at one and a third rate fare. Tickets limited to twenty per sale date. Homeseekers and settlers tickets on sale Tuesdays to Minnesota Dakotas Manitoba Assiniboia and Canadian Northwest. first and third Tuesdays to South West with rate one fare plus two dollars. Stopovers allowed. for rates contact agents AB Cutts, Minneapolis.
The fragment describes a travel itinerary from Minneapolis to Los Angeles via Kansas City and El Paso with a 7 80 p m departure on a Wednesday in winter. It notes that tickets dated September 16 must be honored if space is available and that the agency or agent must provide proper credentials or address for travel.
Los Angeles Ost November 2 Rock Ishina System announces a one rare round trip rate on this line. Tickets on sale Ost7th to 2lat inclusive with return by November 80th. Portland addition allowed for return trip. Call nearest ticket agent for full information.
Rock Island announces low commission fares to the West and North including San Francisco Oakland San Diego Portland Spokane and more. Tickets sold daily starting September 16 through October 1 with travel arranged from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Kansas City and Omaha. Full information and a comprehensive leaflet will be sent on application to J G Farmer divisional agent in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Rates to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and other West Northwest destinations start at 15.00 with lower navy fares noted. Through tourist cars to California twice weekly. full details available from agents or at Minn., Minneapolis. Contact A B Cutts P TA for Minnewapolis route and address. Mention of Hirleman’s and Gammon’s Lumber yard as locations in the text.
For sale or rent. Good house and barn with ten acres in Graettinger. Enquire Mrs Gallighar at Maloney's. Also sale of a house, barn and four acres in Graettinger. Inquire of Mrs J F Maloney.
A fragmented notice lists Woolfar and John Grain Co among entities, with a reference to PorPump Rup King and a contact name P. L. Jounson. Details are unclear, but the item appears to be a sparse business inquiry or notice referencing equipment or services.
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