Tragic death and community notes in Hamburg region
Chas D Engleman an elderly Hamburg resident died by hanging in a barn loft Wednesday afternoon after a day of ordinary activity. He left a $900 draft and was recently married. The community reports a somber mood as funeral plans unfold amid a broad set of local notices, meetings, and notices about an upcoming apple show and political guidance for a Nebraska primary vote. The record also notes the Ministers association meeting, a wagon mishap, an autumn leaf party, a watch fob gift, and other local business items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, D. Engleman
Cox Chapel
Horticultural Society actions and local notes in Council Bluffs
The Reporter outlines the Southwestern Horticultural Society meeting in Council Bluffs on December 15 with Hamburg delegates J.M. Bechtel B. Dalbey and R. C. Campbell from Hamburg, Fred Spencer and Ed Mincer to speak on peaches frost protection and spraying. The National Horticultural Congress and National Corn Show also run concurrent in Omaha. A Halloween warning and remarks on the Hotel Millard block sale are included, plus endorsements for Miss Simons for county superintendent and guidance on voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Horticultural Society
Council
Bluffs
Fremont County
J.M. Bechtel
de Loner
BT. Dalbey
R. C. Campbell
Hamburg
Fred Spencer
Randolph
Mincer
H. A. Simons
Née
Council Bluffs
Omaha
J. M. ‘Béchtel
J. P. Hess
J. W. Jones
Teaching Qualities and County Superintendent Prospects Mentioned
Shenandoah Iowa April 27 1908 a letter tests Miss Della Simons qualifications as a teacher and potential county superintendent praising energy enthusiasm conscientiousness organization and methods. Also notes Mr BE Harrison praised as an excellent clerk of the District Court and mentions a Ladies' Exchange cake sale and local tobacco tag exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Iowa
Della Simons
Sidney
Ibave
Simons
Alead
Wheeler
BE. HH. Harrison
District Court
Fre- Mont County
A. B. Thornell
Lith
School Notes Highlight Concert and Honors
Visitors welcome at the school as report cards go home. Blackboards added by Janitor Neff last Saturday. A Friday evening lecture delighted attendees. The Fish er Shipp concert on November 18 at eight o clock is urged. Miss Mone McLaughlin has joined the sophomore class from North Platte Neb. Lunch-room care by teachers began Monday. Music practice continues under Miss Stotler with a likely public recital. Honor roll lists seniors Beulah Hill etc and juniors Emma Zach Kon Evinger. Attendance in Miss McNaney’s room reached 99.54 percent earning a Wednesday half-holiday. Genevieve Ringland from Western College for Women visited Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neff
Fisher-Shipp Company
Mone McLaughlin
North Platte
Neb
Miss Stotler
Beulah Hill
Doris Brower
Helen Campbell
Evelyn Sturgeon
Earl Fisher
Bessie Gilmore
Emma Zach
Kon Evinger
Marie McAdoo
Helen Simons
Glenn Golden
Harvey Travis
Ruby Wingate
Maysie Morgan
Mable Butts
Verona van Meter
Ethel Smith
Byron Hill
Glen Hannan
Mildred Connor
Miss McNaney
Vacht
Genevieve Ringland
Western College For Women
Voter Letter Notes Lula West Certificates in Des Moines
A Des Moines missive reports Lula L. West holding a First Grade Uniform County Certificate issued August 1, 1907 and a five year state certificate issued April 4, 1908 as recorded by the office. Elmer Anderson, a Democratic candidate for recorder, visited the city and discussed an article from Shenandoah Sentinel about the Jameson Christmas convention. he stated he was an assistant secretary of that convention and took no position for or against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Congress of ‘the
United States
republica+n
Aman
Simons
Miss Simons
Iowa
Nebraska City
Des Moines
Laws
Lula L. West
John F. Riggs
Sup’t. Public Instruction
Elmer Anderson
Recorder
Shenandoah Sentinal
Wwe
Butchering Ready for Hog Slaughter by Green & Co
Butchers state readiness to slaughter hogs at any time. Zach and Albergen coordinate with Green & Co who also handle tobacco tas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green & Co
Zach & Albergen
Harris Harris Wedding Ties
Roy Harris and Dorotha Lee wed at the bride’s Fayette home on Monday Oct 19. The bride previously taught in the local high school and held a business department post. The groom, youngest son of the late J N Harris, plans Hamburg residence with possible future relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Harris
Dorotha Lee
Marrage
Fayette
Hamburg
Death of A B Noble Reported from Kansas City
Word reached press of the death of A B Noble in a Kansas City hospital where he had been for more than a year. No further details were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Noble
Kansas City
National Corn Exposition in Omaha December 9 to 19
The mid west’s attention centers on the National Corn Exposition in Omaha Nebraska from December 9 to 19. The show features over $50,000 in prizes, three-block buildings, a complete model kitchen, Alfalfa palace, USDA experiments, daily lectures, and moving picture entertainment with corn wheat oats and alfalfa displays plus parades and bands. Local exhibitors plan to attend to showcase county achievements and encourage broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Omaha
Nebraska
United States Department of Agriculture
Unites States
For Sale Farm in Madison Township 100 Acres Market
Notice to buyers, farm in Madison township No 2, 54 miles east and one mile north of Hamburg, 100 acres with a main house and improvements, offered for a short time by P C Wingate, RLF DN. Also political note endorsing L W Miller, Republican candidate for county treasurer, urging voters to mark Miller in the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township No. 2
Hamburg
P. C. Wingate
W.E. Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.D. Engleman
Ministers’ Association
Wiliams
Williams
Baptist Church
Rev
Adams
B. Church
Rev. West
Presbyterian Church
McCormick
Christian Church
Todd
M.E. Church South
Rev. Williams
Union
Atatius
Howe
Geo. G. Todd
Finnell
Slough Bridge
Zed McNew
Rebekah Lodge
Winder
Warnstaff Shop
A.A. Mann
Grean & Co. Exchange
Prof
Knaras
Tate Froude
Federal Grand Jury
Theodore Rhards
Kharas
Goveror of
Madam Rumor
Ray Oviatt
Leren
Horticultural Society
Fremonters
Millard
H. A Noble
Messer
John Griffith
L. A. Smalley
National Democratic Committee
Collier's Weekly
Ladies’ Exchange
Allen & Cummins Market
Harris-Lee
A. B. Noble Dead
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