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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
3
Graettinger Times notes a Democratic pledge from years past as workingmen debate living costs. It cites Sears Roebuck, a Waterloo will involving a daughter’s divorce, and editorials from Des Moines and Waterloo papers. Plus a Tennessee senator quote on wealth and parental duty summarized from a political era.
Tom Larson of West Bend recently sold his newspaper the West Bend Journal and plans to take it easy on the money. The Whittemore Champion notes his long history of newspaper ownership and substantial earnings from sales. In Sioux City at the Interstate fair, Dickinson County hog exhibitor Fred LaDoux led with four first prizes and multiple other placements. T.D. Long sold the Manson Journal to Thomas Walpole of Storm Lake, with possession Oct. 1, after a long family ownership in the area.
In Estherville on Wednesday afternoon Miss Halie Roberts married Carl Paulsen at the bride’s brother Ray Roberts home with Reverend Hurd officiating. They will reside with Mrs Craven, the bride’s mother, and Paulsen’s roots trace to Graettinger. The Times extends congratulations to the newlyweds.
John P. Kirby of Estherville closes deal with Mr. Weinhulzer of St Paul to acquire the old Gremmels saloon and opera house properties for 4000 dollars. The Farmers and Merchants Bank of Graettinger will remodel the saloon building, hire Vincent Kelly of Emmetsburg as cashier, and begin operations in about thirty days around November 15. Kirby is vice president at the First National Bank of Estherville and known in the region. the capital amount is to be determined.
Tanute, a popular widower, is the center of gossip in Metaburg after a Tribune insinuation suggesting his tenure may soon end. The piece hints at changes in his status without confirming details, reflecting local speculation surrounding his life.
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