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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1897
Page
5
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Grabttinger Times and names Ey EF and KLUGKHOHN with unclear surrounding text, and a stray price or value 1.00. The readable portion provides no clear event or outcome to summarize beyond the listing-like nature.
The Timms newspaper offers a newly condensed Iowa state laws volume of over 800 pages, based on the code effective Oct 1. The book will be given free to every subscriber and cannot be bought elsewhere in the county. Subscribe now to ensure a copy for every home.
August to date H N Osher reported handling 1110 loads of grain up to Noy 1st averaging about 16 loads daily. Louis Linn of Ruthven visited Graettinger on business, bringing beef for his meat market. An oyster supper Tuesday evening drew a good crowd with gross receipts around 20.70 dollars. California ward residents seek advice on fruit growing and affordable travel. California Bureau of Information contact listed. Ferguson attended Emmetsburg with the North Walnut precinct count official tally, Graettinger election judges counted ballots in under an hour and ten minutes. Miles Mahan, longtime county settler since 1839, visited sons M B Mahan and J P Mahan, recalling pioneer hardships.
Open air concert plans announced by the band boys with details to follow. Also notes on local movements and events: Chapin of Rock Rapids visiting Monday, Hazen seeks to move to Superior while managing land, regional residents and roadwork updates from Graettinger and Estherville, typhoid cases in Wallingford, a Norwegian violinist event, and local election turnout aided by a telephone station.
An opinion from the supreme court of Town requires bicycle riders to carry a lamp at night or forfeit damages from collisions. The court held the rider without light or signal was negligent, impacting accident claims against vehicles.
Graettinger market list updated each Thursday shows prices for wheat barley and eggs with notes on stock and butcher items. Details unclear due to OCR errors but indicates fluctuating grain prices and commodity markers for the period.
Konformation sunaudi i Logt Iuterske Kirke kommende søndag 7de nov kl 10 30 annonseres av pastor J D Swalestuen. Medlemene innkjøres til gudstjeneste og konfirmasjon i menighetens år.
The report notes L. M. Shaw is projected to win by about 16 000, a drop from last year’s near 50 000. Republicans may secure about forty of fifty Senate seats and sixty of one hundred House seats. Shaw’s margin could grow to 35 000 with national results. Also mentions Sunday school time changes to 11 a.m. and roa.m. for larger attendance, and local notes from Cherokee Iowa 1807.
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