Farmers Organize to Ship Live Stock in Greatinger
Farmers of this city formed the Gractinger Cooperative Shipping Association at the Hawkeye Theatre Sunday afternoon with about fifty signers. The group plans a $1 membership and aims to begin operations by early November. Directors named include J St Skow, Jorgen Andersen, F L Lambe, A C Christtinen, and R Young. Meetings will finalize bylaws and a manager search continues as two hundred members are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Theatre
Own Ag
Gracttinger Co-Operative Shipping' Association
Ing
F. L. Lambe
A. C. Christtingen
Lyn
Graeter
George Schreiber Dies After Robbery Shooting
George Schreiber of West Bend is dead after being shot during a robbery in Sioux City. He was about thirty years old and served on the firing line during the World War. He died about three weeks after the incident as doctors failed to save him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schreiber
West Bend
Sioux City
Hiim
Ila
Miners Demand Higher Pay and Longer Spare Time
Coal miners threaten actions if their wage and time demands are not met, seeking more pay and extended off time to spend money, or a shorter workday and altered week. They warn of consequences for those who failed to stock coal in summer. Terril Man notes Mayo Clinic surgeon Dr Adson, raised in Terris, highly regarded as an elite operating surgeon in Rochester Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Trost
Rocheater
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Adson
Terris
United States
Meat price cuts and business expansions in Humboldt
Humboldt meat markets vote to lower prices with steaks 26 cents per pound and other cuts listed. Bartleman Brothers expand billiards and barber services at the rear of the post office building with two new pool tables. Gravel pit crew speeds gravel shipments along the Rock Island line as the steam shovel continues work for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Bartleman Brothers
Rock Island Line
Hospital needs spark Emmetaburg to full care
Mrs. Mary Carnuy left for Oakland with relatives in Emmetaburg. Estherville already runs a large hospital and Algona operates one for years. Emmetaburg seeks a new, up to date hospital building to serve the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
California
Mary Carnuy
Emmetaburg
Spencer
Estherville
Institutiona of
Big Dad
Algona Haa
Aine
Graettinger Girl an October Bride
Mrs Ernest M Jensen of West Branch Iowa and Miss Mather Caro Osher of Graettinger were married at the bride’s parents home on Saturday October 11. The ceremony was by Ray W A Winterstein with bridesmaid Miss Mable Osher and best man Mr Arthur Henningsen. After a wedding dinner the couple left for Lone Rock to reside. Miss Osher, educated at Cornell College and Graettinger schools, taught in the Graettinger and Lone Rock schools and is described as talented and civic minded. Mr Jensen, son of Mr and Mrs Jensen of West Branch, Iowa, has worked in Graettinger and Lone Rock and is viewed as capable and courteous. The Times extends congratulations and good wishes.
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Ernest M. Jensen
West Branch
Iowa
Mather Caroline Osher
St. .N. Onher
Laurents
High Man
Ray. W. A. Winterstein
Shurch
Avittown
Mable Osher
Arthur Henningsen
Jensen
Lone Rock
Howit
WW. N. Osher Af Grachtinger
Cornell College
Vernon
Grachtinger
Clays
Graettinger
Jiao
H. N. Osher
Lone Rock Unk
Times
Jansen
Miller Guard wed at Emmetsburg in formal ceremony
William T. Miller of Emmetsburg and Frances Guard of Cylinder were married at Emmetsburg yesterday with Very Rev. P F Parrelly presiding. The couple will reside in Britt where the groom works for a Milwaukee company. Both bride and groom have local ties to Gractinger community and friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Miller
William T. Miller
Emmetsburg
Frances Guard
Cylinder
Britt
Milwaukee Company
Miller
Gracttiinger
Myra
I. J. Collins
Timex
Knights of Columbus Initiation at Estherville Oct 26
A Knights of Columbus initiation will be held in Estherville on October 26. A new council is being organized there, with expected large attendance from the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbia
Estherville
Ruthven men meet instant death on railroad crossing
Ruthven residents Wiele Harris and Elmer Eye were killed when a westbound Milwaukee road train struck their car near the Dickens station as they were en route to Spencer. Harris’s daughter and wife mourn. the incident involved engineer Daniel O’Leary and conductor Ben O’Leary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiele Harris
Elmer Eye
Ruthven
Milwaukee Road
Dickens Station
Hey
Spencer
Mr. Hye
Meg Harris
Varria
Ben O'Leary
F.C. Taylay
Crown Hill Cemetery
Woodman Lage
Charles, Harris
Marvis
Wade Rutherford Harris
Addie E. McNett
Harris
Dorn
Jas. Ruthven
Tis Associates
Emmetsburg
Night clocks fall back as old time ends soon
Old time will go into effect Sunday October 26 at two in the morning with clocks set back one hour for an extra snooze Saturday night. Joe Leary of Curlew, nephew of Mrs. Thomas McDonald, was badly injured when his jacket caught in a gasoline engine governor, throwing him to the ground and injuring both arms. Dr Beatty of Mallard treated him with stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Leary
Curlew
Thomas McDonald
Beatty
Mallard
October 11 Frost Signals Early Winter Start
Gray bearded Jack Frost appeared Saturday morning as ice formed on water Saturday. high wind and clouds kept frost from settling. The year 1912 proves favorable for the corn crop according to observers and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Government Sale of Clothing Offer At Post Office
The notice states a government sale of blankets and other clothing is in progress with fall particulars available at the post office. It highlights high publishing costs and urges subscribers to settle accounts, mentioning bonding out statements and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Lost Island Red Cross Sale At Community School House
A Red Cross sale is announced for Tuesday October 21 at 2:90 a.m. in the Community school house Loat Taland township. Gauze, shears and other articles will be sold at joint sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island
Ted Cross
Red Cross
Loat Taland
Towa Minns Game Attracts Wagering Interest
The upcoming football clash between Towa and Minnesota draws bets from local bettors. Spirit Lake weekly notes a close 18 to 10 win over Estherville with Referee Supt Gingaby of Gravttinger officiating. local sportsmen attended.
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Spirit Lake
Estherville
Eestherville
Supt Gingaby
Gravttinger
Corn Yield Surpasses Early Expectations in Plentiful Season
Farmers report corn turning out well with yields far beyond expectations. The crop matures faster than anticipated, marking a splendid growth phase for the season.
Crippled man runs farm lunch wagon seeks work in Graettinger
Frank Brown of Graettinger Iowa advertises a mobile lunch wagon business serving farmers. He notes decades of service to customers, guarantees satisfaction, and asks local farmers for a fair share of their work and opportunities. Phone 2-177.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Wales
Frank Brown Graettinger
Towa
Fitzsimons Big Sale Outstrips Expectations
Auctioneer Grodlgnd reports Fitzsimons near Osgood held a large sale last week. The total approached nearly $5,000, well above the prior estimate by the owner and auctioneer. Many buyers from the facility attended the event.
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Fitzalmons
Osgood
Fitzsimons
Times
Auction sale report details remling and kirby 12000
A Grodland report notes Remling and Kirby conducted a $12,000 auction yesterday. Prices were very good. Also mentions Our First Snow on October 15 with a brief account of a light snowfall and visibility improvement shortly after.
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Grodland
Remling & Kirby
Pal Yeaterday
Prieds
Public Sale News and Other Items at Graettinger Market Day
Crowds packed Graettinger on market day as Auctioneer Grodlund sold 8500 dollars worth of livestock and machinery. The day featured band performances, local bargains, and cash prizes for livestock, eggs, and boats. Mrs Flanagan claimed the biggest egg prize with 73 dozen eggs. The sale proved a success for Graettinger’s farming community and organizers hope for another event in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracttinger
Grodlund
Kivery
Grachtinger
Ade Ge
EB. Greene
S. HR. Young
Kent Brothers
John Jackman
Graettinger
Big Horse Sale At Guthrie Center Draws Crowds
Auctioneer Ben F P Reeves oversaw a Saturday sale at the local stockyards for Fat Lillie of Guthrie Center. The event drew buyers for a large group of horses and more than a dozen head of sheep owned by John Jackman. Horses averaged well for the season and sheep brought about $16.76 per head. Reeves called the sale successful and Lillie expressed satisfaction with the results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben FP. Reeves
Fat Lillie
Guthrie Center
John Jackman
Reeves
Fahnestock Household Goods Real Estate Sale Ad
Preston Fahnestock schedules a sale in Graettinger on October 25 featuring household goods office furniture and select Main Street lots. He plans to move to Los Angeles soon and will dispose of personal property before leaving. Read the advertisement for full sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Sevdy
Savdy
State of
Washington
Preston Fahnestock
Fahnestock
Los Angeles
Graettinger
Purebred Hog Sales Promised Near Wallingford and Estherville
A quarter page ad notes a Purebred Hog Sale at Max Soeth farm three miles east of Wallingford on October 28 with 48 hogs consigned by M L South P S Anderson Lyman Praser C J Lockrem Fred Hepp W G Gordon and Henry Hageman Some breeding stock is offered. The next day a sale at Estherville hosted by the Emmet County Boys' Club will feature about 88 head of purebred spring boars and open gilts including Poland China Chester and Duroc breeds in a heated tent. Farmers are urged to read full particulars in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Soeth
Wallingford
Pstheville
Henry Hageman
Ih Emmet
Estherville
Spencer Yair R C Lowman Wins at Clay County Fair
Spencer Yair R C Lowman, residing nine miles east of Grayttinger, captured first and second prizes at the Clay County Fair with his Duron Jersey board. He also took a second prize for his gifts term and related items at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Lowman
Grayttinger
Clay County
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