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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1901
Page
5
The Malvern Leader comments on local streets and sidewalks, town pride, and snow removal, urging better maintenance and safety. It also cites federal matters including military health, international events, and officials like Secretary Wilson, plus farmers' political engagement and opposition to the Nicaragua Canal bill.
The regular Washington Letter notes President McKinley advancing routine matters after confinement, while the Army Reorganization bill faced Senate-House conference delays. It mentions the rule against criticizing Congress, the District of Columbia appropriation, and naval funding, with gossip about a plot to replace Gen Miles with Obis or Brogka under the new lieutenant general provision.
A reader notes that people seek detailed information and choose the newspaper that provides the most facts. The speaker praises the Nonpareil for delivering thorough coverage in Council Bluffs and urges staying informed.
Henry Wright visits Friday while M Flammant of Mineola drops in on Saturday. Miss Louise Woodfull of Tabor stays over Sunday. Amos Evernham and family visit from Wayne Nebr. Perry Kearney of Carson attends to business. Rev. Neilson conducts Congregational services. Mills County teachers meeting draws a large crowd. Deputy Auditor Shay on sick list. Local notices include residents and shop moves. Marriage of Mayor Records and Miss Mary Daniel shocks society. district court term opens quietly with few cases and several settlements.
Nims Bros will hold their annual hog sale at Cedar Lawn Farm southeast of Emerson on Monday February 11 1901. The notice urges attendance saying the hogs are good and not to miss the event.
The Mills County Teachers Association met January 25 26 in Glenwood with a strong program of round tables and papers. Speakers included Dr Benjamin Andrews Chancellor University of Nebraska and various local educators presenting on teacher training rural education and school methods. The event featured musical performances by the Hulala quartet and the High School Glee Club and concluded with thanks to organizers and participants.
Notes from the Carson Critic show a new telephone exchange planned for Carson enabling fifty local phones and many more regionally. Four local businessmen lead the venture, S C Campbell W J Way C J Kettlewell and Geo Allensworth, with lines under construction and instruments to be installed through the community.
The Fire Department of our city plans a grand jubilee meeting on February 22 1901 marking eight years of organization. Executive Committee Chief Wortz Chas Broth ers and Fred Mulholland organized committees and invitations and venue rentals. Three halls Gibson's Hall Odd Fellow's hall and the hall above Wilson drug store will host a ballroom reception and a banquet promising lively entertainment. The volunteer department is highly regarded and expected to deliver a memorable celebration alongside their fire service.
Nims Bros held a livestock sale at Cedar Lawn Farm featuring top hog stock with strong bidding expected on Monday February 11 1901 attracting buyers from nearby farms and markets.
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