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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
5
Glenwood July 3d Running Team Formed and Planned Events
Young men of Glenwood organized a running team for the July 3 celebration. Chet Hollister was chosen captain. An association race and water fight are scheduled for afternoon, and a grand Pyrotechnic Run with fireworks on the wheels of a cart is planned for the evening. Attendees included Misses Shriver Wilson Kephart Kerr and Messrs Robb Schulhof Shirey Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Chet
Hollister
Jadiea
Lall
Boy cut by wire fence at Rooney home
A boy about years old and son of Mr and Mrs Shorldhadford was badly cut on the cheek when he ran into a wire fence while playing at Mr Rooney's home. The wound was about two inches long and was stitched by Dr Plimpton. a lifelong scar may result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Mra. Shorldhadford
Rooney
Picnic and Fishing Party At White Cloud
A group of young people went to White Cloud last Saturday afternoon for a picnic and to fish. They left Glenwood about noon and spent the afternoon baiting hooks and pulling up snags, with several participants enjoying the activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cloud
Glenwood
Picnics at Gleno Park Highlight City Leisure
East city park crowds the grounds each evening with large and small groups enjoying outdoor dining and shade. Judge Woodruff and family held a pleasant picnic with friends while Misses Nell Gertrude and Inslee Bogart hosted a gathering with their companions. Another group included Mr and Mrs M J Williams and friends. Glen o Park grows as a popular resort and a rural carrier exam vacancy is announced for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleno Park
Nell
Gertrude
Inslee Bogart
M. J. Williams
Glene Park
Cummins Defends Protection In Farm Tariff Debate
The article cites Senator Cummins’s consistent stance for tariff protection and his opposition to Canada reciprocity, recalling a Des Moines speech four years earlier. It recounts a Washington exchange with Senator Heyburn over whether tariff duties affect hog prices, highlighting Cummins’s claim that Iowa hog exports refute the idea that bacon and hams duties move market value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Des Moines
Canada
United States
Senate
Middle West
Sioux City Journal
Washington
Heyburn
Idaho
Senator Heyburn
Senatne
Mr. Heyburn
Mr. Cummins
Mr. Cumming
Iowa
Union
Chiming
Tariff Debate Echoes in County Vote Preference
The speaker argued that counties favored Republican principles, citing a 2000 vote majority, while Mr Cummins countered by noting the party line on protection. He nonetheless supported reducing tariffs on farmers products in the same session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Seattle man Chaffee begins six month overland bid to New York
Geo R Chaffee, about 30, Erie PA, arrived in Glenwood at 10 15 p m en route from Seattle to New York. He wagers to walk the distance in six months with one dollar start and no charity, earning expenses by selling pictures and promising a New York paper, a book on return. He follows the Burlington route toward Chicago and aims for New York by August 28, having traveled mainly at night for cooler air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. R. Chaffee
Seattle
New York
Omaha
Burlington
Chicago
Red Oak
Debate on woman suffrage at Des Moines Chautauqua
Announcement in Des Moines papers says Senator Shirley Gillilland of Glenwood will debate Rev Miss Gertrude von Petzold on July 8 in the Des Moines Chautauqua course. Petzold supports equal rights for women. Gillilland helped defeat the Jamison suffrage bill. Also noted is a rural carrier examination in Glenwood on July 17, 1909 with blanks due July 7. Civil service exams in Glenwood included four applicants for rural routes: Edward E. Dodds, Edward E. Kerchmeyer, Ora L. Snodgrae, and Bert M. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Shirley Gillilland
Glenwood
Iowa
R.C. White
Civil Service
Emerson
Edward E. Dodds
Edward E. Kerchmeyer
Ora'l. Snodgrae
Bert.m. Davis
Postoffice Discontinued Owing to Rural Facts
Postoffice service is discontinued due to issues affecting rural areas. Details are incomplete but indicate administrative changes impacting local mail access and village operations.
Flower Mission Delivers Flowers at Glenwood State Institution
The Glenwood state institution held its annual June flower mission day with 600 to 700 inmates present. Mrs. M F Hinman of Belmond addressed the crowd, linking happiness to helping others, while music by an orchestra and vocalists accompanied the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
State Institution
M. F. Hinman
Belmond
Cause of Missions
Slander of Douglass Provokes Strong Civic Outcry in Mills County
In a reader letter from Mills County, the writer defends Stephen A. Douglass against slander about the Civil War era, arguing copperheads threatened the union and praising Douglass as a patriot. The note concludes with a report that the Mills county apple crop promises a bumper yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Douglass
Union
Douglass
Democratic Party
Bryan
Copperhead Party
Knights of the Golden Circle
North
Abraham Lincoln
Mills County
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