09 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
1
Fragmented OCR lists city officials and roles with numerous garbled names. It mentions a mayor, treasurer, street commissioner, and other posts, but the text is unreadable and lacks coherent details. The readable items suggest a municipal roster or meeting notes without clear context or dates.
Sunday worship times listed for MuraopieT Methodist Norwegien and Danish Lutheran churches. Includes Sunday school at Mw church 10:00 am and regular monthly Danish Lutheran services at 10:30 am. Pastor C. Kitoau notes changes may occur and to check the paper.
The Hicks Almanac for 1905 will not publish for 1906. The Word and Works monthly journal becomes a large magazine with streams and weather forecasts and astronomical features. November issue contains forecasts for January to June 1906 and January issue will cover July to December 1906. Price one dollar a year. order by sending 25 cents to Word and Works Publishing Co in St. Louis.
The Keosaugusa Republican argument warns that government imposed flat mileage rates would harm farmers and western producers by removing distance-based pricing. They contend current railroad discrimination helps western markets compete with eastern states. They oppose legislation to erase competitive railroad rates and fear broad harm to Iowa business interests.
The old Iowa State Register and Farmer has a new form with departments and title. Under editor Joe Triggs the paper becomes the Iowa State Register and Farmer, a leading farm and home paper, priced at 50 cents yearly with free samples from Des Moines.
On account of Thanksgiving Day the Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad will sell round trip excursion tickets to destinations within 260 miles of starting point at one and one third fare. Day of sale November 20 and 21, 1905, with return limit December 4, 1905. Inquire with agents for details.
Rock Island agents offer round trip tickets at open fare plus one third to many points in Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and New York. Tickets limited to twenty five days from the date of sale.
Banker Brown, convicted of robbing friends and patrons of two hundred thousand dollars, was sentenced to prison with light duties. He will serve as organist at the chapel and also play in the brass band, reporting for duty at mealtime and curfew. The story jokes that grand theft brings lenient terms compared to smaller crimes.
The December Delineator stands out among Christmas magazines for colorwork and presswork. Highlights include J C Leyan decker paintings interpreting the twenty third Psalm and a Mucha piece with Theodosia Garrison's poem The Mother of Bartimeus. Short fiction by Hamlin Garland John Luther Long Gilbert Parker and Alice Brown. new serial The President of Quex. ongoing features on Brass and Copper Utensils and The Rights of the Child. Some Heroines of Shaksperes by their Impersonators with Eleanor Robsvon on Juliet. Childrens activities reflect the season and housewifely topics abound.
A 1d4th annual stock sale is planned at the seller's residence in Center township section 5, northeast of Isberville on Tuesday November 13 1906. The catalog includes 75 Poland China hogs 26 boars 0 brood sows and 10 aged sows with pigs. 7 cattle with two year old steers about 1100 pounds a cow five calved heifers. horses colts poultry 200 barred Plymouth Rock birds 30 pecan ducks 24 Toulouse geese 10 swarms of bees 20 tons timothy and clover hay. Sale opens at 1 pm with lunch at noon. Cash sums under 5 to be paid in full. over 5 may take a one year note at 8 percent. Settlement required before removal. Auctioneer Wi Fashier clerk Converse clerk 8. Waannen East Rural Line phone ring three.
Minnesota and three states rail line offers a special low rate round trip excursion ticket to pilots in Indiana Ohio Western Pennsylvania and New York valid twenty one days from date of sale inquiries and addresses provided for details
The Minneapolis & 4: 'ogs will have an gale da!' one way tickets to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland and other points in the West and and , north west, Rates 315.00. below ordinary fare. Through tourist cars to California tivice a week, Call on agents for full particulars, or address A B Cutts,G P & T A, Minneapolis, Minn.
After September 1 Hirlemans Lumber Yard offers Red oil for Barb Wire and Woven Fence at Gammon's Lumber yard. Promotional note promotes immediate purchase for fencing needs and supplies.
For Sale cheap. Good house, barn and ten acres of land in Graettinger. Call on Mrs. Gallighar at Maloney's. For Sale or Meat: House, barn and four lots in Graettinger. Enquire of Mrs. J F Maloney.
John Grain Co. announces a cheaper, streamlined stove length option aimed at reducing production costs and improving efficiency. The move targets smaller shops and home users seeking value without sacrificing performance.
Homeseekers and settlers offered round trip excursion tickets on every Tuesday to Minnesota, the Dakotas, Manitoba Assiniboia, and the Canadian Northwest with one fare plus two dollars, liberal limits and stopover privileges. Rates and train times available from agents or A.B. Cutts, GP&TPA, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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