Mrs J D Hobson Celebrates 91st Birthday in Glenwood
Mrs J D Hobson widow of Stephen Hobson of Hillsdale, now with her son James R Hobson in Montrose Colorado, writes to Seth Dean celebrating her 91st birthday. She recalls birthday cards from 31 states and notes good health enough to read and sew without glasses, a rarity for her age.
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J.D. Hobson
Stephen Hobson
Hillsdale
Glenwood
James R. Hobson
Montrose
Colo
Seth Dean
Glenwood I O F lodge debates fall street fair plan
The I O F lodge of Glenwood discusses holding a fall street fair to raise funds for buying the opera house building. Notice W H Adams is employed by the tailor shop in the town. Miller and Phipps will handle tailoring repairs and fittings at 18 Glenwood, Iowa.
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I. O
F. Lodge
Glenwood
Opera House
W. H. Adams
Miller & Phipps
Lowa
Dare Devil Seizes Balloon Rope In Bold Jump
Clyde Heckle a 33 year old Lincoln man sought to sail in space with aeronaut Adolf Weibers but was refused. He cut the parachute ropes, grabbed the balloon clutch rope and rode upward in air for about a thousand feet then swayed to hanging, eventually descending safely at a water resort near the city after about thirty minutes. He staged a dramatic act of reckless daring endangering himself.
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Clyde Heckle
Lincoln
Adolph Weiberg
Weibers
Vis Pas
Heckle
Organizing a Base Ball Team Faces Funds Gap
Seventeen men have enrolled to form a base ball team with efforts under way to raise funds. Mayor Bogart and Dr. Mogridge are appointed to secure the needed money. The Rex Theatre is referenced as part of the notice.
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Bogart
Dr. Mogridge
Too Much Auto In Glenwood City Reckless speed dangers prompt reform
The author urges Glenwood city officials to restrict auto speeds to a state limit and require training before driving. Proposes health board enforcement, tutor system using experienced drivers like James Stout, and penalties for unsafe operators to prevent injuries and fatalities among all residents.
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Glenwood
Board of Health
Glenwaors
James Stout
Tom
Harry
Jane
Fourth of July Celebration Plans In Glenwood
It seems Glenwood will not hold a general July 4th celebration. Park Manager Elkins will keep the public resort open with boating and modest evening sky rockets. Silver City plans a celebration and invites Glenwood residents to join.
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Glenwood
Elkins
Front of Nebe and Carey building nears completion
Glass arrived for the new front of Martin Nebe and the Carey building. John Fair and his team placed the front section first, then set the Nebe front. The large plates were installed successfully. Completion will take a few more days with carpentry, painting, and drying before use.
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Martin Nebe
Carey
John Fair
Nebe
Enlarged The Howe pharmacy building extension
A back extension was added to the Howe pharmacy building increasing its size. Details on construction scope and exact measurements are not fully provided in the fragment.
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Howe Pharmacy
Nominated County Officials for 1910 Primary Election
County officers listed after June 7 1910 primary. Auditors S M Criswell and others named. officials include Treasurer Geo O Free, Clerk A P Reeve, Sheriff E W Bushnell, Recorder G E Johnson, Attorney C H Otis, Superintendent Mark Swarts, Surveyor W C Whitnall, Coroner R 4 Moore. Supervisors and delegates named for Glenwood July 2 1910 convention.
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W. P. Wortman
Republican Central Committee
S M Criswell
Geo O Free
P Reeve
E W Bushnell
E Johnson
H Otis
Mark Swarts
C Whitnall
4 Moore
E Lakin
Judson
W E Boyd
Delwextes
Funeral and burial of Isaac Miller held at Waubonsie
Isaac Miller died Monday at his daughter Mrs Barbee’s home in Gresham Nebraska and was buried at Waubonsie Cemetery beside his wife. The funeral was held yesterday at the Brown Miller home conducted by Rev E B Goodrich. Pallbearers from this city included Joe M Miller Geo White J J Kelley Dr C H DeWitt R I C White and W S Lewis. Born in Knox county Tennessee in 1828 he moved to Mills county in 1859 and lived much of his later life in Nebraska. He was noted as hospitable and loyal to his southern roots.
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Isaac Miller
C. H. DeWitt
R. I C. White
W. S. Lewis
Wanbonsie Cemetery
Glenwood
Knox County
Tenn
Mills County
Waubonsie
Miller
Tennessee Woodaman
Nebraska
Street Sprinkling and Fresh Candies At Morgan’s Bakery
The week’s dust whirl prompts talk of a street sprinkler while neighbors voice opinions. Morgan’s bakery announces a fresh supply of fine candies attracting customers and attention.
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Morgan’ Bakery
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H F Wilson
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W D Craig
C E Wilson
F Wilson
Benton
Geo Parker
Jas Moore
J A Stonebraker
Abel Carey
Ingraham
John Parker
L Markel
Mineola
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J A Kiersch
FH Nipp
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G W Jones
FD Logan
JP Sensen
ES Warren
St Mary
Peter Haff
F Miller
Peter Hart
Platteville
J ¢ Stone
A R Jones
JH Rhoades
O Burgess
Manifold
P M Cadwell
BS Miller
I A Parsons
H Suits
H Landis
H L Baird
E L Donner
J Wi McMurtry
Hastings
A B Washburn
James Greig
J B Parker
John Imel
Fred Martin
W Keffer
Washburn
Emerson
A McClain
A E Yates
Jas Durbin
D Sandiland
B E Combs
H Douglas
E Cheney
Deer Creek
W Nims
J Weaver
H F Eacrett
W Vestal
J Kochersperger
WD Kayton
R Craig
O' Cole
White Cloud
E C Kayton
LC Steveson
E Chamberlain
G Summers
CH Peer
G Scharr
Charles Hambseh
EC Kayton
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Rawles
R McPkherron
A Wolfe
P Kilmartin
C F Wells
John Wolfe
AJ Munsinger
W P Creech
Lyons
J L Merritt
GA Merritt
CH Warren
J G Sargent
L Culver
AJ Buckingham
D.g.jamison & Co
McCall
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