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Newspaper

Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1911

Page

5

Death of Edmond Winslow Ends Long Sufferings in Tarkia Mo

Aged Edmond Winslow died in Tarkia Mo while visiting his son L I C Winslow. He would have turned eighty on June 4. Born in New York, he had lived with his son and recently visited another son. Relatives Kate Winslow of Chicago and I C Winslow returned from Missouri with his sister, sharing a wave of family losses. Mrs Winslow has been ill for weeks.

Mr. L Winslow Tarkia Edmond Winslow Tariia New York I. C. Winslow Missouri Kate Winslow Chicago

Mills Medical Society Meeting at Mills County

The Mills County Medical Society met on Thursday with doctors Yates Merritt Christie Scott Campbell Parsons DeGarzon Sidwell Fioon Rush Lange and others from Emerson Hastings Malvern Pacific Junction Glenwood among attendees. Papers read covered Unity and Action Obstetrics and Osteopathy. visitors enjoyed a lake trip and a banquet concluding the day.

Mills County Medical Society Yates Merritt Emerson Christie Hastings Scott Campbell Parsons Malvern Craig Henderson Bacon Pacific Junction Hester Plimpton Agan Donelan DeGarzon Sidwell Fioon Rush Lange Glenwood

Railroad Wreck at McCook Branch Causes Losses

The McCook branch of the Burlington wreck near Indianola Nebraska has doomed 18 lives with many injured as five trains were halted. Superintendent Allen cites operator failure at McCook to deliver an order to train No 12 as the blunder. The writer urges laws to compel railroads to build double tracks to prevent head end collisions.

McCook Burlington Meau Indianola Nebz Allen MoeCook

Memorial Service Held for Everett Graves at Epworth League

Memorial services were held Sunday evening at the Methodist church for Everett Graves who died last week. Epworth League members attended at 7 o'clock and pallbearers from the funeral were present, marking a solemn observance in his honor.

Methodist Church Epworth League Everett Graves

Opticians Offer Free Eye Consultations in Council Bluffs

Our Optical Department promotes the state’s registered optometrist with endorsements from numerous satisfied customers. Free consultations available. eye examinations praised. Glasses priced moderately. Lepfert's Opticians located between Pearl and Main at 503 Broadway Council Bluffs.

Sevenal Gasbomens Lepfert Pearl and Main Broadway

L S Robinson to Attend National Piano Dealers Meeting

L S Robinson leaves Monday for Chicago to attend the National Piano Dealers Convention. He will be joined in Otumwa by his son Lewis, then head to Virginia for a company assignment. The Baptist Ladies Mission met last Thursday at Olive Sivers' home east of town, enjoyed a supper, and an auto ride.

L. S. Robinson Chicago Piano Dealers Convention Colesim Otitmwa Spn Lewis Chicsko Virginia c@ompany Baptist Ladies Mission Hane Olive Sivers Sivers

Memorial bouquet from Mr and Mrs George Davies

Mr and Mrs George Davies again sent a lovely bouquet of roses and flowers to the opinion office during Memorial time. They also donated a two bushel tub full of fragrant roses to decorate cemetery graves for the Relief Corps. Their flower garden is noted as among the citys largest and most attractive. sincere thanks are extended.

George Davies Opinion Relief Corps

Canning Factory Under Construction For Tomato Time

H A Darting and company advance a tomato canning plant with a 40 by 60 frame building atop a cement block foundation four feet high. Frontage reaches 150 feet. Initial work targets the frame structure for machinery by July, with completion of remaining bays by August if weather allows.

H.* A. Darting

Location Purchased for Creamery on Walnut Street

The creamery firm is buying lots on Walnut Street one and a half blocks south of the square for 1000. An old building will be torn down and the lot prepared for immediate use. Mr P Kite of the Burnap Building and Supply Company Toledo will start construction of a brick veneered building 30 by 60 feet with a 14 foot high main section and a 12 by 40 ell, cement floors.

Creamery Company Ed Hapimats Walnut Street Levelins P. Kite Burnap Building and Supply Company Toledo Ohito

Free Trips For Boys In Towner Acre Growth Test

In Iowa Highth Congressional District Horace M Towner offers a prize to the boy who grows the best acre of corn. The winner and a companion will receive a free trip from Des Moines to Washington D C and return. All expenses paid including sightseeing in Washington.

Towner Iowa, Highth Wasington D. C Des Moines Horace M. Towner Highth Congressional Iowa Washington

Coal Oil on Fire Endangers Little Miss Muriel Baird

Little Miss Muriel Baird narrowly escaped serious harm Saturday morning after pouring coal oil into a stove already burning. An explosion occurred, screams alerted neighbors, who found her badly burned on the face but otherwise uninjured. Malvern Leader reports the incident.

Muriel Baird Malvern

Allen Packing Co Announces Apple Purchases in Glenwood

The Allen Packing Company hires Van Pelt barn for apple buying and packing. They offer the highest market prices for summer, fall, and winter apples in bulk or barrel. Call before selling to other parties. location Glenwood Town.

Allen Packing Company van Pelt Barn Allen Packing Co Glenwood Town

The Lesson of the Lake Drowning and safety urged for lake

A damaged report warns of drownings at the lake and urges park management to install guards or close the area. It notes cold water risks, a recent rescue attempt that left a man chilled, and calls for precautions despite costs to prevent further tragedies. The piece cites local figures and a YMCA secretary with boating safety experience.

Iit BR. Sawyers YY. M. CG. A Davenport Gleapwood Othe Nesene Rodin Senata Ithanee Lou Dumin Dunn Everett Graves

Silver City Notes and Local Happenings

Silver City reports show Tucker and Schultz building a cement sidewalk on West side of Schultz lot. Pariker couple home from Evanston after son Grant graduates from University of Illinois as one of 43 ministers. Dramatic company’s performance draws record opera house crowd. storm damages noted in Regeree district with hail the size of eggs. Bui ffaker building tenant house for Burgoin. Miss Minnie Hertz closes School year at Silver Creek with two hour program and ice cream. Ball team wins two games against White Cloud and Malvern Hayburners. Calaboose nearing completion as Mayor Huffaker seeks star boarder. Decoraton Day observed at cemetery for Henry Nipp and Henry Kruse with Rev. O Sitzler address. livestock train ships from Silver City to Chic.

John Tucker Wm. Schultz John Pariker Evanston Grant P. Ple Opera House Silver City Dramatic Company Fiskveeman Regeree EB. Biuffaker Wm. Burgoin Minnie Hertz Silver Creek School Altho Calaboose Huffaker Marshal Kurt Latdittie-Tivee Mineola Henry Nipp Henry Kruse O Sitzler Silver City Chic

Woman's Gild Fifteen Meeting at DeGarz Residence

Ladies of the Woman's Guild of the Episcopal church met at Dr and Mrs DeGarz home on Thursday. A sewing society was proclaimed and needles flew rapidly as lively conversations flowed. The gathering was pleasant and productive. J G Davidson Sr plans a several week trip starting Wednesday to Northern New Dakota and Minnesota to visit relatives and friends.

Episcopal Church J. G. Davidson Sr New Dakota Minnesota

Tabor Items And Obits From The Beacon

In Tabor Corner ball action Will Hout suffered two broken ribs when a wild throw struck him in the chest near first base. Haigler’s Ian Clegg, visiting after eighteen years, catches up with old friends. John Cooper dies aged ninety. Cooper, born in Brown County Ohio, lived on a Hamburg farm since 1850 and served in the 1874 state legislature on the anti monopoly ticket. He was a longtime Mason and affluent, with sessions near $49,000. A petition in Sidney names Mars. Josephine Shenerman of Des Moines as plaintiff against Henry R. Grape’s estate about $50,000. The suit cites large 19th century transactions and property appraisals in Hamburg. a long equity case set for August in Fremont County.

Will Hout Will Ian Clegg Haigler Neb Utah Auma Denver John Cooper Hamburg Mr. Cooper Brown County Ohio Fremont County Antizonopoly Sidney Lodge Coopers Wis Sidney Mars Josephiine Shenerman Des Moines Henry R. Grape Apa White

Folsom Notes Big Family and Travel Updates

Mrs. Roberts Hicks visits Omaha friends while Henry Wall and Otis Allis Jr. stay in Council Bluffs. Reuben Stringer’s three sons visited on the farm last Sunday. Mrs. P Nelson visited with their daughters in Edwffs Tuesday. The Hansen farm north of here hosts a wedding next week as Carl Hansen’s brother weds a Danish bride who came to join him. Carl Stranathan moves from Glenwood into the C B Q Company house. A hard Tuesday rain washed out half a mile of the Kansas City line south of Forest City delaying trains.

Roberts Hicks Omaha Henry Wall Otis Allis Jr Council Bluffs Reuben Stringer P. Nelson Carl Hansen Here Denmark Hansen F. W. Kemp Minneapolis Mimau Carl Stranathan Glenwood C. B. & Q. Company House Kansas City Road Forest City

Laughing Gas Mourning and Drunken Scandal Mentioned

A fragmentary Boston Transcript note recalls a drunken incident after a man’s collapse and a wife’s actions as others wonder if he is dead. The overheard exchange hints at fear and death amid social turmoil and a troubling household scene. Friends discuss carrying him home as the wife observed the dying moment.

Emerson Chronicle Notes on Decoration Day Visits and Appointments

Emerson notes detail Thast Abel visiting Glenwood tied to Decoration day, Rev J B Wilkins leaving Malvern church to pastor in Emerson, a 45th wedding anniversary celebration at Arthur McClain home, Mrs Ladd visiting from Red Oak, graduates' photos in Red Oak, and M C Galpin’s summer school instruction at Tabor College teaching algebra physics and civics.

the Chronicle Thast Abel Glenwood Carl J. B. Wilkins Baptist Church Malvern Emerson Arthur McClain

A Peculiar Bird From the Stork to the Doctor

A humorous verse from the St Joseph Gazette describes a peculiar stork that visits households, delivering both joy and worry. The poem lampoons social woes and the looming costs of childbirth and medical bills, noting the doctor’s heavy charges and the stork’s persistent meddling in family life.

St. Joseph

Iowa man turns California dust into bricks in drought plan

A Iowa man who sold the farm travels to California and creates a spray and retort device to burn dust into bricks. While his team stirs up dust, the machine converts it during transit and on delivery, claiming ten tons daily in ordinary times. He asserts the dust blocks tuberculosis microbes by sneezing them away.

Iowa California Britt Tri

Street Sweeper Trial by City Fathers Ready Purchase

Street cleaning tests this past week feature a roller of withy fiber slits mounted at an angle on a wheeled frame pulled by horses. The Austin manufacture of Chicago device, about six feet per run, has impressed authorities who plan to buy it for roughly $270.

Chicago

For Sale A Masuti range Rood apmew

Classified note shows a for sale entry mentioning a Masuti range and Rood apmew with initials E L Carson. The fragment indicates a private sale listing likely from a small ad section. Further details are unreadable in the OCR.

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