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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
2
A Republican candidate, Cons. F. Haynie, declares his bid for the Mills County treasurer nomination, subject to the primary election. He addresses the Republican voters in Mills County and announces his candidacy.
To the republicans of Mills county I hereby present my name as a candidate for re election to county Recorder subject to the decision of the primary election June 2 1908 To the republican voters of Mills county You will please consider me as a candidate for nomination for the office of county superintendent subject to your decision at the primary to be held June 2nd 1908 W M Moorz.
A series of 1908 notices announce Republican nominations for county attorney county auditor sheriff and related offices. Names include C. G. Greenwood Carl H. Otis Gro. O. Free S. M. Criswell A. W. Bushnell and A. S. Edwards, all subject to June 2 primaries.
The April term of the district court opens Tuesday April 14 with Judge Thornell presiding. The Doyle versus Burns case from Council Bluffs, involving over half a million dollars and shares in Portland Mining Co, is unlikely to be ready. The long litigation dates to 1898 and has seen verdicts of 475000 for Doyle, then Burns, then reversal by Thornell and upheld by the Iowa supreme court. Now set for third trial at Glenwood, with Doyle’s Denver and Omaha attorneys listed. In related matters, Amanda A Barnes seeks an injunction against Sheriff Linville to stop seizure of property tied to debts of her son J W Barnes, and divorce action by Mac Rhamy against Geo Rhamy proceeds. A rape case against Floyd Miller is filed in Squire Edwards’ court by E M Cogley and spouse Hazel.
C H Yoakum general attorney for several railways praises a Colorado mining property in a personal letter. He notes samples show a potentially rich ore deposit and expresses willingness to invest, urging progress updates and confirming the investment value. The notice also promotes subscribing to preorganization stock at 10 cents per share, with treasury stock rising to 25 cents.
Mills county folks crowd Junction to inspect trips offered at odd hours. The prospectus promises cheap land in Las Vegas and surrounding lands with good climate and abundant crops. Details include meals on board and comfortable travel from station to return. Write for further particulars.
Six room house with a lot and a half two blocks from the square offered due to sickness. Price two thousand dollars with easy terms. By B F Jones. Easter flowers ready April fifteenth. Orders encouraged early. Mrs Whipple.
A span of good mules offer five year old animals about sixteen hands high and weighing around two thousand one hundred pounds. Buyers may call or address Binkley’s City Restaurant in Glenwood Iowa for details.
Ice cream on sale Saturday and Sunday with orders welcome. Binkley’s City restaurant and The Cosy Restaurant Old Finkenstein stand advertise. Home bakery and restaurant for best meals by Elkins and Miller. Mills County Abstract notes farm loan offerings and party orders for cakes and ice cream.
For Rent a cottage upstairs at the Tribune office. Apply to L S Robinson.
Old timers predict a tomato year and urge growers to sign contracts now. Immediate sowing of seeds allows raising own plants with contracts available. New Glenwood Canning Co. S. I, Sawyer, Manager.
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