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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
2
A sprawling Malvern area roundup reports visitors from Deer Creek and Emerson, a big sale planned January 30, church and meeting updates, a wedding anniversary, rail news, and a near disaster at Eaton’s Emerson elevator with a small fire and losses. Local families, business owners, and clergymen are featured among the village headlines.
For sale or exchange a six year old Belgian Stallion weight 1800 and a beauty. He earned $800 last year in business. Also includes high grade mares and foals. Address Tra Luaper at once if you want business.
Viola Mas Elson daughter of Squire David Elson wed Chas O Hartman of Central City Nebraska in a quiet Malvern ceremony officiated by Rev McDowell of the Baptist church using a ring rite. A sumptuous wedding dinner followed before the couple departed on No 3 for their new home in Central City Nebraska. the LEADER and friends extend best wishes.
N L Hobson visited Macedonia while ex Sheriff Win L Tubbs met friends. Theo Ivory is ill with family from Tabor nearby. John Hammack looked after farm titles south of town. Upworth League held a social at Wm Bonemaus. Winkler and Patrick sold 52 000 in real estate in Kansas and Iowa. A flood of divorces looms Emma Bannister Poglesong in a new suit amid ten cases. New licenses issued for Fred Powell and Helen Mathers, James McMillen and Laura Kmevick, and Charles Hartman and Viola Bison. Court docket tiny. six cases carried over. Hilyer vs Fender slander stands out. Glenwood Library split: city to assume control after a mass meeting. Pacific City school brawl ends with teacher Matthews expelling boys. next day board squabble delays. superintendent directs school to continue.
Public sale notices describe auctions at North Scott farm near Strahan on January 31, 1991 and another near Malvern on January 30, 1901. Offerings include cattle hogs horses hay and various farm implements with cash and credit terms and on site lunch. Auctioneers and clerks are named.
Tom Madigan at home again. Numerous visitors and travelers stop in from Council Bluffs to Omaha with townsfolk like James McMillen, Miss Laura Limerick and Mrs. J. F. Martin seen in town. Residents such as John Parker, Samson Howard, G M Watrikin, and Dr. Hockabout add business and social notes as families plan visits and weddings in the region.
The Eagle Laundry promises high quality work and invites customers to win five dollars of free laundry by leaving orders at Burrus's Bakery before Wednesday noon.
Veterinary visit by Dr Knowles set for Tuesday January 20 in Malvern with plans for regular trips thereafter. Farmers Institute officers and directors to meet in Malvern January 20 with full attendance urged. roster includes Braun Tuas Pierson Skerritt Warton Cox Vinton Deyn Richardson Johnson Cheney Weed Van Dorn. Also noted is the Saturday Evening Post announcing a twelve part serial Masters of the Navy by Morgan Robertson featuring a rich orphan and two naval heroes. A clubbing list offers The Malvern Leader and Des Moines Capitole plus other papers and journals.
Multiple classified notices announce sales and land offers. A Malvern Iowa fruit farm near Malvern and Mills County Iowa is described as 13 acres with extensive fruit, grape, and berry plantings along with a 4 room house and outbuildings, priced near 8700 worth of fruit already sold last season. Also offered are yearling steers, heifers, and farm lands in Nebraska Montana Wyoming and a small Malvern house with 7 acres, apple trees, and barn. Rail excursion ads mention trips to western states and Salt Lake.
A Mexican war veteran and editor endorses Chamberlains Gold Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He claims it restored him after Mexican diarrhoea in 1847 and 1848 and helps with pension renewals. The ad promises quick, safe relief and invites orders from Mills and Montgomery counties Iowa readers.
The widow Mrs J B Anderson and her family thank friends and neighbors for kindness during their bereavement. They wish others may receive the same sympathy in times of sorrow from the mayor of their sorrowing wife son and brother L Molinos C L Anderson.
Lost a small watch chain roughly seven inches long. Please return to Rey Watson or this office for suitable reward. Notice in The O and Sts Commencing Wednesday July 8, 1901 the O and Sts will run a freight with stock express daily except Monday to Council Bluffs leaping Malvern at 1 38.
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