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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1904
Page
7
A fragmented local news column details residents and visitors moving between towns such as Estherville, Spencer, and Graettinger. It notes weddings, farm dealings, ball games, and upcoming events with multiple named individuals, places, and organizations, including Bergeson, Midsauss, Pla? and I. J. Mellroy, alongside local auctions, business moves, and a county alliance offering a reward for unlicensed peddlers.
The marriage of Mr. Bergeson and Miss Widsness occurred at 8 oclock last evening with Rev A H Grevire officiating. Arthur Bergeson served as best man and Miss Mary Kidsness was bridesmaid. The couple plan Cedar Rapids and St Louis Exposition visits before settling to housekeeping.
The marriage of Mr. George Horbes and Miss Hannah Olson was held at the bride’s parents home in Lost Island township on October 2 with Rev. Gjevre officiating.
Knute Iverson was nominated for supervisor in the 4th district at Mamersburg on Monday. He secured the nomination on the 473rd ballot and is described as a splendid man expected to win by a large majority.
A brief notice notes that a sum of money found is believed to belong to Jacob Brekke. The item appears among miscellaneous postings including business ads for Ganfield Emerson lathing services and various local notices.
A Republican township caucus will be held in Donlon's Hall Giraet linger on Saturday October 8 at 230 pm to nominate a clerk assessor trustee two justices of the peace and to fill two other offices. Local officials Larson Gippinas Jobs Grommels and others listed. Community notices advertise local sales and products including Iowa Separator Selz Royal Blue Shoes Gold Medal Flour and farm loans at American Savings Bank.
Advertises a 10 percent discount to reduce stock of buggies and other items for 80 days. Mentions Italian bees, hive strains, musical instruction, and farm sale services with local names and businesses in Graettinger Iowa and surrounding area.
Indices with friends buried in Green Lawn Cemetery are invited to Mrs Jamon Gammon on Friday October 14 at 2 p.m. to organize a Ladies' Cemetery Association. Low rates to St Louis on Rock Island lines every Tuesday and Thursday in August and September, plus September 4 and 1. For full details, contact the agent or Jno. G armor, Division Passenger Agent, Cedar Rapids Iowa.
On September 6 13 and October 11 the Minneapolis and St Louis RR will run their annual Homevisitor excursion. Ten Indiana Ohio Kentucky round trip tickets will be sold at very low rates with limit thirty days return. Call agents for particulars or address A B Cutts GP and 1 A Minneapolis Minn.
The Glorious Southwest and Monaro wake growing interest as land values rise in the south. Special low rate excursions are offered on September and October dates with tickets valid 21 days from sale. The Rock Island System promotes information books on Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico and Sama will be sent free on request. A new Estherville company forms to market and supply medicine.
A district court in Mardin County hands down a decision on stock setoff complexities. Judge Tudge Evans applies liabilities at the holiday balance to offset National Bank stock value, shaping the outcome of the case and signaling broader implications for compliance and asset recovery within the division.
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