Public sales and weather notes from Glenwood area
County records note a public sale of household goods for A R Caudle and local store upgrades after a storm. Glenwood reports enterprise on cyclone views, financial damage estimated at 60500, and park wood gathered. Community tales include a long serving horse named Dolly, rain quest musings, and a jail hearing dismissal after a street scuffle near Flick Johnson’s camp. White oats for sale and a black jack stallion Ponto to stand at Bates farm in 1903 with insure price listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Caudle
Hawkeye Clothing House
Clarence Vanderpool
Frank Mader
George A. Davies
Glenwood
Iowa
Black Jack
Ponto
M. Bates
Miraculous Recovery From Indigestion With Electric Bitters
Mrs. S H Newson of Decatur Alabama endured three years of unbearable pain from indigestion liver kidney and bowel trouble. After doctors and all remedies failed electric Bitters brought immediate improvement and ultimate recovery. It is promoted as the remedy for liver kidney stomach and bowel troubles and sold for 50 cents with a druggist guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Newson
Decatur
Ala
A. J. Howe
Commission Recommends Ditch Reopening In St Marys Township
Auditor appoints A J Gettler I M Warren and Seth Dean to study reopening the ditch in St Marys township. Narrates county pamphlet offer from Auditor Agan, street debris use on Vine street, Kiddoo gallery photos, heat hurting horses, a street fight leading to fines, new roof at the institution, and Ames buckwheat experiment guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Township
A. J. Gettler
I. M. Warren
Seth Dean
Reaidante
Milla County
Agan
Newman
Institution
Vine Street
Coolidge Street
Kiddoo
Iowa State Photographers Association
Des Moines
M. J. Williams
Congregational Church
Corrine Bar‘tel
Costa
Ames
Tabor College
Tabor
Glenwood
Sweet corn contracts to aid growers facing weather delays
The Glenwood Canning Co announces expanded sweet corn contracts to support farmers unable to plant full field corn acreage due to unfavourable weather. They are prepared to furnish tree seed for immediate planting to those contracting such needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwoon Canning Co
Meeting called to fix Glenwood town approaches
D L Heinshimer and J E Williams call a meeting of the board of trade and citizens for Monday evening June 15 at eight in the courthouse to discuss aid for road approaches and possibly straighten Keg Creek. The aim is a concrete plan and broad citizen participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
D. L. Heinsheimer
J. E. Williams
Board of Trade
Court House
Keg Creek
Patrick lands Judge Hotel after out of court settlement
The Emerson Judge hotel dispute ended in an out of court settlement between B D Reasoner and J P Finly. O R Patrick of Des Moines then made an acceptable offer for the property and will become proprietor once the deal closes. Details of future plans were not advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Hotel
Emerson
B. D. Reasoner
J. P. Finly
O. R. Patrick
Des Moines
Patrick
Death of a Little Favorite Frank Hester
Friends of Dr and Mrs Hester mourn the death of their infant son Frank who died suddenly at 3 am Tuesday after illness Monday. Services were held Wednesday at the residence by Rev Borkoven with relatives present. the child was bright and loved by the neighborhood.
Glenwood names Clyde Genung city attorney for year
At a Glenwood city council meeting Clyde Genung was appointed to serve as city attorney for the coming year. The city’s growth has increased workload and Genung is expected to handle business with efficiency and promptness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Clyde Genung
Genung
Glenwood boards appoints Thos G Byers as justice of the peace
The Glenwood township board of supervisors accepted Squire Tolles resignation and appointed Thos G Byers to fill the vacancy. Byers has lived in Glenwood since boyhood and is a popular auctioneer in sw Iowa. The note also records a water main leak probe, a tombstone maker’s water flood mixed with pubic event notices, a Democratic county convention set for June 20, and primary delegate elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Squire Tolles
Glenwood Township
Thos. G. Byers
Glenwood
Library tax election in Glenwood urged with Carnegie offer
City council discussed a June election to decide a 3000 annual library tax with a proposed 10000 donation from Andrew Carnegie toward a building. If voters approve, Carnegie would match 10 percent of contributions, aiming for a 1000 yearly levy to fund a 10000 library building, backed by the local Womans Club and petition support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Womans Club
How Cheap Baking Powder is Made
A seizure of cheap baking powders by a neighboring city exposes low priced brands. Analyses show alum powders containing alum, sulfuric acid, and rock dust, declared dangerous to health. Thousands of pounds were confiscated and destroyed as physicians warn against such products. High cost cream of tartar powders are safer and more economical in the long run.
Masonic Picnic Planned at Tabor on June 24
The Masonic annual picnic is set for Tabor on Wednesday June 24. The I N R R offers a special fifty cent round trip fare for June 24 with return tickets valid to the 26th. Trains depart Malvern at 10 a.m. and return at 6 45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Malvern
The Best Cough Medicine Sold by Inland Pharmacists
The best cough remedy sold is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, exceeding all similar preparations in sales and satisfaction. F. C. Jaquith of Inland, Michigan guarantees every bottle, with W. W. DeWitt & Co. Pharmacists offering it for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. C. Jaquith
Inland
Mich
W. W. DeWitt & Co
Notice to settle accounts of Sharpe and Gettler
Overdue notes and all book accounts owed to Sharpe and Gettler must be paid by April 1. If unpaid, they will be turned over to G. Day, J. P., for collection. Readers are urged to do business with Sharpe and Gettler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Reid & Son
J.R
C. T. Rew
Emerson, Lowa
Sharpe & Gettler
G. Day
J. P
Was Wasting Away letter touts kidney cure and stomach aid
A Salem Missouri man Robert R Watts credits Foley s Kidney Cure with curing a five year kidney disease. A Mrs Sarah W Curtis of Lee Maas says Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets helped her indigestion and sour stomach allowing her to eat foods she could not before. For sale by W W DeWitt Co Pharmaclets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
A. Jd. Howe
Sarah W. Curtis
Lee, Maas
Chamberlain
W. W. DeWitt & Co., Pharmaclets
Glenwood Social Notes and Local Movements
Personal and visitors report from Glenwood include R. B. Kirkpatrick from the Bluffs, W. B. Oaks and J. C. Jackson from Silver City, and George Robinson returning from Davenport. Numerous arrivals and departures involve Ames of Oregon visiting George Ames, Flora Roe from Chicago en route to Nebraska, and Florence Evernham heading to Lincoln for two weeks. Local business and hospital movements include J. E. Beam’s arrest, Himes offered a Red Oak position, and Drake Williams Mount Co. repairs planned for a stand pipe. Best bread advertised at City Bakery with service notices from Humphrey & Dull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Kirkpatrick
Bluffs
W. B. Oaks
J. C. Jackson
Silver City
George Robinson
Davenport
J.C. Jackson
Glenwood
John Ames
Oregon
Wis
George Ames
Familly
Flora Roe
Chicago
Fannie Ames
Nebraska
Plorence Evernham
Lincoln
D. CG
Abel
Chas
Caw
B. D. Reasoner
J. R. Jones
Emerson
Stevens
C.E. Carey
Dr. Gordon
Tabor
Washington City
L. Bleakney
Osceola
Mogridge
Des Moines
Board of Control
Joseph LaChappell
Ashland
Neb
C. Eshliman
Omaha
Drake, Williams Mount Co
J. B. Smith
Hillsdale
Kansas
J. C. Haney
Bert Rager
McCormick & Swart
Bert
Gerard Hanson
Ella Drake
M. Simmons
Methodist Hospital
Pupila
Miss Mauthe
Miss Ames
Justice Day
W. D. Himes
Dr. Powell
Red Oak
Glenwood Institution
General Handy Man
Himes
Squire Byers
Wabash
Malvern
Frederick
Byers
Elizabeth Wiley
Missouri
Squire Byera
Do You Enjoy What You Eat Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the remedy for stomach troubles and general weakness. It claims nourishment comes only through a healthy stomach and lists symptoms it purportedly cures. Sold by A. J. Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Howe
Local Notes From Glenwood And Nearby Towns
Glenwood and surrounding communities report visits, court activity, travel, and schooling updates. Notables include L. T. Genung in Council Bluffs for a Kirby divorce trial, teachers Whitted and Bradford moving to Glenwood, and Mary Cole and her husband teaching in the Philippines with salaries rising. Also noted are travel to Lincoln and Yankton for work, a nurse hired in Malvern, and local efforts in farming and music education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. St. Clair
Malvern
R. Patriot
Des Moines
Kate Franch
College View
Lincoln
Nebraska
Harry Vaughn
Cornell Bluffs
Wm. Snuffin
W. B. French
Yankton
S. C
Ray French
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
W.J. Nima
Emerson
Glenwood
Opinion
Bertha Douglas
Frank Robbins
Dan Manley
Atchison County
Missouri
Barreth Mfg Co
Washington
Wm. Brooks
J. S. Vaughn
H. L. Priest
Millbank
S. D
Tabor
Mills County
Mra. J. A Whitted
Dorothy
Glasgow
Whitted
Pritchett College
Northwestern Universiity
Evanston
Iowa
Philippines
Cole
Eggs for Hatching Pure Bred Plymouth Rock
Pure bred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching for sale at 60 cents per setting. A. I. Sabin in Glenwood Iowa advertises the offering. Also notes L. A. Swartzel has new Baltimore trend shoes in his shop, described as dandies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
I. A. C. Sabin
Glenwood
Iowa
L. A. Swartzel
Baltimore Treak
L. A. Swartzel’s
Miller Harms Rural Colt in Desperation Drive
Miller owner Miller announces a Hambletonian stallion named Hambletonian weighing 1600 pounds and offering breeding at Colman township on Mondays and Tuesdays, Pacific Junction Wednesdays and Thursdays, and Callen's barn in Glenwood Fridays and Saturdays with terms 10 to figure more in foal. Arnica salve advertised at A J Howa's Drug Store for burns cuts and ulcers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Ab A
Lowa
McMahon
Colman
Fo Onk
Pacific Junction
Callen's
Glenwood
Pgure
We Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Opinion Telephone
Burlington & Quingyr
Denver
Freicht
Chieag BiCk Pan
Petees Bee
Garries
J. L. Waterman
Dolly
M. G. Edwards
Edwards
Powell
Flick & Johnson
Geading
City Bakery
Buffington’s
Chris. Eshliman
Third
Hazel Streets
Miller
Jack
Don
John Tucker
Harry Hubbell
A. Utterbage
Daniel Bante
Otterville
New York
Ul. Howe
The
Humphrey & Dull
Buffington
Tipton
W.N. Buffington
Alice Mary Smith
Wrenwood
C. B. Walworth
White
P.M
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