County Hospital Move Promises Local Reform
The Iowa Medical Journal urges county hospital expansion, outlining a plan where a 2 mill tax vote, petition by 50 residents, and a seven member board of trustees would establish sites, set rules, and oversee care including insanity examinations, isolation, tuberculosis, and ambulance services. Hamburg businessmen and physicians show interest to present the issue to voters, aiming to boost Hamburg's standing as a better place to live.
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Board of Supervisors
Boards of “Supervisors
Hamburg
To Be a Benedict
The engagement of Annie Ohlendorf to Charles Levy Green U S N is announced by Dr and Mrs J C Ohlendorf. They plan a May 12 1909 wedding at the bride’s home in Mt Rainier Maryland and say after May 20 they will reside there. Green is the eldest son of W F and Mrs Green of the city and has served in the navy.
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J.C. Ohlendorf
Rainer
Annie
Charles Levy Green
Mt Rainer
W.F
League Concert Tonight At Parka Telemsers Misses
Reading Theatini Miss Edith Ford Solo is a Children’s Friend. Myrtle Smith Statler Reading The Lightening Rod. Rev. A B Adams Duett Pauline Som Braydon misses Helen Grace Simons Reading The Gladiator Levia Brown Solo Me Jto Sleep Greene Bets Artic Woodlands Funeral The remains of Walter Woodlands Jnn arrived from Poratella Idaho Friday night. Friends met them at the Woodland home in Madison township. Funeral services held at Mt Zion Sunday 2 PM Rev Fred Hartis Riverton preached. I O O F lodge Riverton attended in body and participated.
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Myrtle ‘Smith
Iss” “Statler
A.B. ‘Adams
Pauline
Som Braydon
Helen
Grace Simons
Wiss
Levfia Brown
Greene
Artic
Walter Woodlands
Jnn
Poratella
Idaho
Riverton
Hamburg ordinance bans livestock from running at large
An ordinance prohibits stock from running at large within the city. It shall be unlawful for owners to permit any stock under their control to graze or pasture on streets or alleys open to public use in Hamburg. E. G. Tiller, Mayor.
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Ham
Hamburg
E. G& Tiller
German neighborhood aid aims for biweekly preaching
May 6 1909 the ladies group of about 20 in the German neighborhood organized to secure preaching services every two weeks. Rev Geo C Hicks of Sidney to supply, first and last Sundays. A weekly 10 o'clock service follows Sunday School. Miss Nettie Morgan to Omaha for business and stenography. Miss Dora Peters takes her place at Bell Telephone. Miss Minnie and Carrie Miller visited Rockport. Southwestern Iowa field and track meet at Tabor May 15 under Tabor College, eight schools expected, races to be close.
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Geo. C. Hicks
Sidney
Nettie Morgan
Bell Telephone Company
Omaha
Dora Peters
Miss Morgan
Iowa
Tabor
Tabor College
Choir Concert at Opera House Delights With Classics
The Tuesday evening May 11 program featured PACeRAM Anthem Father O Hear Us Palmer, the Choir Mixed Quartet Come Out Be Witching Moonlight, and selections by Messrs Rageth Connor Sebern Carman Harris. Mrs Connor and Miss Sebern performed duets while Mrs Rageth and Maria McAdoo aided with solo and instrumental pieces. The Mixed Quartet presented A Song of College Days, and the Bells of Dreamland closed with a final set by the Chorges including When the Little Ones Say Goodnight. Accompanists were Mrs O W Davey and Mrs Marion Hacker. Reserve seats 25e at Stouer Sinions.
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Paceram
Palmer
Thompson
Mrs. Connor
Migs Sebern
Mr. Raget
Mr.Connor
Messia
Rageth
Connor
Miss Sebern
Mr. Rageth
A Sabern
Miss Carman
Mrs Harris
Maria McAdoo
Mildred Connor Reding
Deee
Mr. Weat
Adams
C_W. Davey
Presbyterian
Opera House
Severe frosts damage fruit harvest and farm plans
Two severe freezes Friday and Saturday nights left ice up to half an inch deep and badly damaged peaches and cherries while apples and plums were seriously harmed. John Hale hosts his Nebraska sons as they plan an overland trip through Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and New Mexico. A small farm is offered cheap near Hamburg with contact to The Reporter. The board of supervisors postponed draining plans for the land west of the city to the next meeting.
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John Hale
Nebraska
Mr. Hale
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Board of Supervisors
Fremont County Finances March Receipts Reported
County Treasurer McKain states that in March 1908 deposits totaled 118637.16 dollars. Tax ferrets M Moir Co collected 9633 dollars in omitted values, and delinquent personal taxes from Collector JE James added 19526 dollars for a net monthly intake.
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Isounty
McKain
M.moir.& Co
James
Local Storm Rips Awnings and Glass in Night
A high winds storm struck Wednesday night amid warm weather and a near hurricane gust. Dust obscured sunlight as an awning at Connors was torn free and two plate glass panes at Gopnor and the drug store were demolished with no major injuries reported.
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Connors
Boy dragged by cow. minor injuries reported
Huffer's young son was leading a cow with a long rope when the animal resisted. The boy became entangled in the rope and was dragged about a block before the cow ceased movement. He suffered bad bruises and concussion but no broken bones were found.
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Robin
Huffer
Mule Kick Injures Grove Maxted At Local Stall
Grove Maxted sustained severe injuries Tuesday noon after being kicked by a phule in a stall. The impact broke two front teeth and loosened two back teeth, cut an ugly gash requiring two stitches, and badly bruised one ear. He rested yesterday and faces several days to recover. The Randoph Enterprise notes the injured man is son to James Maxted of this city.
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Grove Maxted
Phule
New Burlington Pullman Train Reported for Lincoln Chicago
Rumors in Council Bluffs suggest Burlington plans a Lincoln to Chicago passenger service via Nebraska City Hamburg Shenandoah Clarinda Centerville Sedan and Burlington. Track upgrades and new ties Culverts and trestles appear underway with June 4 target date. officials neither confirm nor deny.
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Council Bluffs
Burlington
Lincoln-Chicago
Nebraska City
Hamburg
Shenandoah
Clarinda
Centerville
Sedan
Lincoln
Chicago
Mrs Nutting Dead In Illinois Home At 81
Mrs M L Nutting mother of Mrs J M Ross died at her old home in Jarlinville Illinois Saturday. Funeral to be held Monday. She lived with her daughter in Bozeman Montana until health declined. She was 81 last November and famed for her kindly nature in Shenandoah. Other local notes include a Presbyterians choir concert in the opera house, D D Darby joining the Sun staff, a blackmail attempt on David Rankin, Lilue Lavilla Williams’s brain abscess surgery success, and A Coffey’s return to cane-free mobility.
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A. W. Murphy
M. L. Nutting
J. M. Ross
Jarlinville
Illinois
Bozeman
Mont
Shenandoah
Sentinal Post
Lilue Lavilla Wiliams
Popular Girls Contest Names and Prize Drive Begun
New candidates for the Popular Girls Contest include Hamburg-Christiana Swan Flor ence Monroe Route 2 Emma Barnes May Richards Sidney Nellie Carl. Prizes include Rogers Silverware cases for top fundraisers with deadlines and bonus vote offers up to May 15.
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Hamburg
Christiana Swansor
Florence Monroe
Route 2
Emma Barnes
Resignation of Ripon College President Hughes
Ripon Wisconsin April 22 President Richard C Hughes of Ripon College resigns after six years citing low pay and a lure of irrigated land in Idaho. He joined from Tabor College Council Bluffs Iowa and boosted attendance while doubting endowment prospects.
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Tabor
Hughes
Ripon
Wis
Richard C. Hughes
Ripon College
Wisconsin
Tabor College
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Idaho
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Ford Solo
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Minnie
Carrie Miller
Antone Miller
Ottman
Rockport
O Prepay
Choir Conch Opera House
Sola
Dean
Harry
D. D. Darby
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David Rankin
Tarkio
Denver Colo
Jesult
A. Coffey
W. H. Pickle
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