Malvern Leader notices and county race updates
The Malvern Leader lists subscription terms and announces Republican candidates TE. L. Carson for county treasurer and W. M. Moore for county superintendent. It notes Prof W. M. Moore’s candidacy, praises his school work, and discusses county road fund apportionment totaling 10,600.39 with district by district amounts. It also mentions Neola Reporter sale to Gates & Ainslie for 5000 and remarks on political tensions over Cummins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Road Fund
Hale
Anderson Township
Ingraham
St. Mary Cries
Pintteville
Glenwood
Ceee
Silver Creek
Indian Creek
Deer Creek
White Cloud
Rawles
Lyonb
Jessee
Henderson Cuty
Silver City
Pacifico Junction
Glenwood Oo
Hillsdale
Malvern, Wosyvesesse
Hastings
Emerson
County Board
Prize Eating Contest at Pin Hook Schoolhouse
An old clipping recalls a local prize eating contest at Pin Hook schoolhouse where Ben Splutters reportedly won by devouring nine heads of cabbage. He allegedly avoided illness with a spoonful of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a claimed stomach remedy offered by T Broth ere for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pin Hook
Ben
Oklahoma Experiences Echoes From Stone on New Land Run
The Oklahoma Country notes from Mr. Stone recount the Enid area land rush opening at El Reno, with eight claims by the party including bankers and railroad men. Descriptions cover crowds, lodging shortages, and a railroading disguise, plus anecdotes on Dunkards and frontier humor, ending with a vivid water mill tale.
A Good Cough Medicine for Health Restored
Citing Chamberlains Cough Remedy thousands claim health and happiness after use. The text urges trial for lingering coughs or threats to health, noting long resisted cases and cures from various climates. For sale by W. D. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. D. Wilson
Pretty Home Wedding Unites Hibbs and Miss Phoebe Frank
Edwin L. Hibbs of Malvern Town and Miss Phoebe Grace Frank united in marriage at the bride’s parents home on June 26. The ceremony was performed by Rev. T. W. Howard with attended by Miss Bessie Wills and Mr. E. R. Masters. After a ten day visit in Marengo the couple will reside in Malvern where Hibbs is a Co B and Q operator. A three course reception followed. many mementos were given. The bride, active in church choirs, is praised as accomplished and beautiful. The groom is regarded as a rising operator with many friends in Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hibbs
School Street
Edwin L. Hibbs
Malvern
Town
Phoebe Grace Frank
Bessie Wills
Des Moines
E. R. Masters
Iowa
T. W. Howard
Marengo
Burlington
L. E. Stamm
Town Business College
Malvern Society
Dallas Center
de Soto
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
Hibbs
Thr Laver
A. Z. Kronshein
Omaha
Florence Hunter
Red Oak
George Rockafellow
David Wood
Box Rider
G. W. Strohl
Scott Ranche
Jim Wearin
Hastings
Rose Plumb
Epworth
Dennison
Jeanette Record
Glenwood
Kronsbein
G. W. Bates
Levening
Peoria
P. H.mcdowell
Wapello County
A. E. Cook
Reeves
Mr. Cook
F.H. Young
Genoa
Nebr
Wm. Axtell
Young
Sherman Hixon
Nebrs City
W. R. Johnson
Geo. Mellor
Rugene Dellicker
H. J. Baird
Nellie Aistrope
Council Bluffs
Baird
Edna Sprague
Chantry
Sprague
Council Bluffs High School
S. Lillian
Ethel Cunningham
Ethel
Wm. Norris
Tarkio
C. W. Bigger
Pearle
Norris
Leona Weidner
Council Blutts
Advertising seeds of success in every town
A historical quote urges every local merchant to advertise even a simple name and trade. It argues newspaper ads pay for themselves, help distant readers learn of a thriving business, and warn against removing the sign if business is to continue. Peter Cooper notes ten dollars return per dollar invested in ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Cooper
Obituary of Abraham H Landis recalls life and family ties
Abraham Herschell Landis born 1843 in Lancaster County Pennsylvania moved with parents to Sterling Illinois and later Iowa final years in Malvern. He married Trettie Rohrer in 1870, lived near Strahan Mills County, and later Malvern. He served briefly in the 40th Illinois Volunteers and died after years of poor health aged near 80. Survived by wife three daughters Maud Arya Burrus H C Wills and son Harry. Funeral held from his residence with pastor Rev Slothower present neighbors praised him as a good neighbor and farmer.
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H. Landis
Abraham Herschell Landis
Lancaster County
Penn
Sterling
Trettie J. Rohreran
Iowa
Mills County
Strahan
Malvern
Congregational Church
Ilinois
M. FE
40Th
Illinois Volunteers
Iu Way
B. B. Landis
Minneapolis
W. L. Johnston
Perry
Town
Maud
Arya Burrus
H. C. Wills
Harry
Mrs James Ryan obituary notes Mayo birth and Iowa move
Mrs James Ryan and Ann Galleigher were born in Mayo Ireland in 1824 and 1850 came to America settling in Stanhope New Jersey. They married 1853 and had eight children all but five survive. The family moved to Warren County Illinois Mills County Iowa and later near Malvern. She died June 26 after eleven weeks illness of dropsy and was buried June 28 in Malvern cemetery. The editor recalls her helpful nature and extends sympathy to husband and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ryan
Ann Galleigher
County Mayo
Ireland
America
Stanhope
N. J
Thomas
Denver
Ellen Booton
Thurman
W. L. Summers
Malvern
James
Meadow Grove
Nebr
Mary Byers
York
Neb
Warren County
Mills County
Iowa
Father Aid
Red Oak
Little Paul Zanders Passes After Illness
Paul Leverne Zanders, beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Zanders, died June 27 at age 3 years 9 months 11 days after a five week illness. He was laid to rest in Liberty Cemetery with Rev. Slothower officiating, as family and friends express deep sympathy for the bereaved parents. Bulls for Sale include one Black Poll three year old and one Black Polll year old Frep Wurm Emerson La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Leverne Zanders
Will Zanders
Paul Levern
Liberty
Biglow Harness Compny’s
Art Nettie Weller
Iown
M. L. Evans
Emerson
Chicago
Malvern
Iowa
Madie Bodenham
Mstella Belknap
Don Cramer
Gert Hutchings
Vernon Markham
J. D. Pappoor
P. M
Sam’l Galtry
Lucas County
Dawson Bros
Endicott
Neb
J. G. Tate
Hastings
John Honeyman
Ben Coleman
Dave Wagner
Andy Sterkheimer
B. Rifle
Ross Summers
Mr. Franklin
Harover
J.C. McGrew
Ohio
McGrew
Chronicle
Jefferson Bee
Jacob Webb
Jacob
Dave Jarred
Indian Creek
BE. J. Harmer
Glenwood
Harmer
Mr. Jarred
Genung
Lewis
Local notes and town news from Malvern Iowa
Happenings include reports of births and family news, cattle shipments to Chicago, a notable bicycle accident, weather rain, heat affecting work horses, large gooseberries from J C McGrew, and legal ownership troubles over a saw mill. Personal mentions list many residents visiting nearby towns, church and youth events, and preparations for fairs.
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W. P. Wortman
Papore
Board Spervisors
TE. L. Carson
Republican County Convention
W.M. Moore
Gates & Ainslie
Supreme Court
The
Iowa State Normal School
Normal School
Cummins
Methodists
Simpson College
W. M. Moore
Pacific Junction
Moore
E. L. Carson
Carson
Oklahoma
Mr. Stone
Oklahoma Country
Reno
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi Valley
el Reno
Rock Island
Guthrie
George O
Northwest
Washington
White House
Turner
Dakota
Rouen
Mississippi
Missouri
Otto
Hymen Anderson
Hennessy
George
Dunkards
Lincoln
Henry Ward Beecher
Montgomery County
Sciola
West Nodaway
Seven Mile Creek
Kantippe
Mill Pond
Mill
Susan
H. Oh. M
Wurm
Ij. L. Buckingham & Son
Sam Clark
Jin Jones
Emma Peters
Canton
A. H. Landis
Carl Axtell
Anaeven
Kneeland
Boss Clothier
J. M
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