City Election Surprises And Levy Vote Report
A local city election produced unexpected changes as candidates switched tickets. Results show mayor, council, and levy outcomes across wards with notable nominations like D Salyards and Harry Hubbell shifting allegiance. The Armory mill levy passed by a solid majority with strong female participation. Funeral notices and obituaries follow, including James Douglas of Henderson and longtime Hastings residents.
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Citizens
D. Salyards
Harry Hubbell
1St Ward
First Wara
Wallace
Judkins
Kinney
Haley
Rathke
Marshal—Dunn
Salyards
DeMoss
Loudon
French
Vinton
Parr
Hubbell
Second Ward
Dunn
Louden
Davis
Humphrey
Third Ward
Vinten
Kemp
2D Ward
3D Ward
Board of Equalization
Deaths R G Priest Hastings Loyal Citizen and Debater
Hastings mourns R G Priest a loyal citizen who challenged local issues for the sake of his town and state. Born July 15 1846 in Sanquoit Oneida County New York he died March 21 1920 at age 74 years 3 months and 15 days after a long life of community involvement and public discourse. The obituary notes his readings and interest in governmental matters and a lifelong liberal education. He enlisted on January 4 1964 in a noted later life event referenced in the text.
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New York Volunteer Infantry
Ilinois
Ontario
Amanda C. Wetmore
Mgr
Priest
Hastings
New England
Congregational Church
United Brethren Church
Fred H. Priest
Jennie Priest Haroff
Prescott
John Priest
Omaha
F. A. Smith
M. E. Church
R. G. Priest
Rutha Gilbert Priest
Sanquoit
Oneida County
N. Y
Glory of Easter Cantata Amazes Omaha Congregation
A famed Omaha church music group performed at Congregational Church delivering The Resurrection Light cantata with choral sections and solos by Mrs Adams Mrs Jackson Mrs Mitchell Mrs Oxander and Rev Marsden The Gypsy Trail and three cantillations featured along with Mrs Mamie Jaynes readings The pianist received praise as a professional and the closing choir number left a vigorous finish.
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Omaha
Adams
Jackson
Mra Mitchell
Oxcander
Marsden
Jessie Mitchell
Mamie Jaynes
Breakin g Into Cars at Pacific Junction Yards
On Monday night unknown parties broke into ten cars of merchandise in the east part of the Pacific Junction railroad yards. Auto motors and goods were stolen, though nothing certain can be now ascertained.
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Pacific Junction Railroad
Omitted Names Highlight Sunday School Advertisement
Omitted names from last Thursday’s Methodist Sunday school ad are Ivan Steele of Mr Kemp’s class and H H Fleer of Rev Stevenson’s class. The publication notes the missing names in the advertisement.
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Ivan Steele
Mr. Kemp
H. H. Fleer
Rev. Stevenson
Methodist Sunday School
Hastings Dedication Program At School Building
Hastings residents celebrate the completion of the new school with a dedication program on Friday night April 9 at 8 o clock in the assembly room. Refreshments will follow. The program features piano duets vocal duets addresses and selections by local groups and officials.
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Hastings
Court Notes on Probate That Mention Several Wills
The will of Mary M. Johnson dated August 4, 1900 was admitted to probate with witness C H Dean. A codicil from September 20, 1905 was admitted with witness E B Woodruff. Mary B Burgess named executrix of S Burgess estate without bond. G F Salyers testified for Sarah M Weaver will probate and H R Landis was named executor with bond of 1500. The Saar estate close was ordered after notice of application. The O B Hall estate was allowed to erect a monument at a cost of 150.
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Mary M. Johnson
C. H. Dean
E. B. Woodruff
Henry Saar
Hall
Mary B. Burgess
S. ©. Burgess
G. F. Salyers
Sarah M. Weaver
H. R. Landis
World Wide Guild Hosts Burmese Missionary Reception
Members of the World Wide Guild and the Young Women’s Christian League organized a reception and banquet in honor of Miss Nelle Lucas, a furloughed Burmese missionary, at the Baptist church parlors on Monday evening. The event featured a speech by Miss Lucas and a costume representation of four Christian Burmese weddings, with wives of local pastors and Miss French, health director, in attendance. Supper was served to begin the evening, with three stores seated at the tables.
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World Wide Guild
Young Women's Christian League
Nelle Lucas
The
Baptist Church
Miss French
Misa Lucas
Hastings Drainage Ditch Contract Awarded to Logan Firm
The Hastings drainage ditch contract was let by the Board of Supervisors with six bidders. About 70,000 cubic yards of dirt will be moved. M. I. Mills of Logan Iowa won at 1.94 dollars per cubic yard for main and laterals, beating several other bids from W. R. Larson Construction Sioux Falls W I Sternberg Piper City Martin Day O Briggs & Son and Clark Construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Board of Supervisors
M. I. Mills
Logan
W. R. Larson Construction Co
Sioux Falls
W. I. Sternberg Construction Co
Piper City
Martin Day Co
Lincoln
Neb
O. Briggs & Son
Omaha
Clark Construction Co
Clinton
Market Cattle Shipments From Tuesday and Wednesday
On Tuesday Grover Mickelwall shipped three cars of fat cattle to the Omaha market and the same day Lawrence Stone shipped two cars. On Wednesday R O Jackson sent two cars of white faces to Omaha.
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Grover Mickelwall
Omaha
Lawrence Stone
R. O. Jackson
George Howard Drives Porkers Weighing 470 Lb Each
Last Friday George Howard of Venter township delivered twelve hogs to the Cheyney Brave market. The eleven month old Poland China breed hogs averaged about 470 pounds each. Can you beat that performance.
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George Howard
Venter Township
Cheyney Brave
Cupid Darts Pierce Hearts in Dual Wedlock Recaps
Moore of Neola and Leone Burson of Glenwood wed in Council Bluffs with Deacon family support. Also notes Elmer Roy Boyes and Estella Benedict marriage at Glenwood parsonage. Lyle McNamara and Hazel McVey wed in St Joseph trip. Clara Duysen and Ben Baker marry in Omaha. Ferdinand Hopp and Anna Fisher wed near Balfour. Mentions U S Senate treaty debate fallout and critical remarks by Senator Williams.
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Thomas Evans
Elmer Roy Boyes
Estella Marie Benedict
Glenwood
Congregational Church
Benedict
West Oak
Elmer
France
E. G. Boyce
George Geagel
Town
Ferdinand Hopp
John Hopp
Anna Fisher
Charles Fisher
Council Bluffs
Balfour
the Tribune
Williams probes legacy in Mississippi legislature speech
The head of the Poison Squad Senator John Sharp Williams, near retirement, addressed the Mississippi legislature and voiced his view on the current health and governance issues facing the state harnessing his long public service.
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John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
MCA Meeting At Glenwood Baptist Church
An M C A meeting will be held at Glenwood Baptist Church on Sunday April 11 at 2 30 p m A prominent speaker will be there to share his talk No collection will be taken
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Glenwood Baptist Church
Riders of the Purple Sage film thrills with Farnum
A lively review of The Riders of the Purple Sage stars William Farnum as the hero in Frank Lloyd's adaptation of Zane Grey. The open plains and rugged mountains provide a vivid backdrop as horsemen display daring, with locations and production shaping an engaging moving picture conclusion.
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Manly Wm. Farnum
Frank Lloyd
Farnum
Zane Grey
Mgr. Farnum
Lassiter
Pleasant Ridge Church Services Invites Community
Pleasant Ridge church in Rawkes township schedules Sunday April 11 services with Sunday school at 10 a m morning service at 11 youth meeting at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 Rev Howard Mintle pastor invites all to attend welcoming all regardless of church affiliation.
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Pleasant Ridge Church
Rawkes Township
Howard Mintle
Old Landmark Razed on Locust Street Hudson House
L. W. Lambert, owner, begins tearing down the Locust street property known as the Hudson House. Once Glenwood's chief hostelry, the building has long been valueless for rentals, though it yields valuable lumber.
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L. W. Lambert
Locust Street
Hudson House
Glenwood
Discovered Broken Levee Near Old Pacific Railroad
Two local farmers Gene Vinton and H B Nilson found a levee breach on the Missouri river last Sunday night near Old Pacific. They alerted neighbors and officials, rock was dumped to shore up the gap, and the river specialist arrived Monday to secure the levee before a wider break could flood miles of land.
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Qditor Tribune
Missouri
Providence
Old Pacific
Gene Vinton
H. B. Nilson
Wim
O'Neill
Pacific Junction
Johnson
Vinton
Nilson
People Attend Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Social
The regular social session of the Rebekah lodge was held Monday night with a refreshments committee serving pies and cocoa. A program of music and readings followed under Mrs. O O Deupree, featuring Maxine Dodder, Maxine Miller, Lesilie Davis, TR Graves, Mrs Trank Raine, Mrs Lillian Lewis, and J D Ironmonger with Louise Lyon. Auctioneer Deupree sold leftover pies to attendees.
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Rebekah Lodge
Mra. Oo
J. Deupree
Maxine Dodder
Maxine
Elmarne Miller
Leslie Davis
TR. Graves
Trank Raine
Lillian Lewis iPiano
J. D
Louise Lyon
Deupree
Glenwood Gospel Team to Lead Pacific Junction Service
The Glenwood Gospel Team will lead the Methodist church service in Pacific Junction on Sunday evening, April 11.
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Glenwood Gospel
Pacific Junction
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. J. Wallace
City Recorder
James Douglas
Henderson
Emerson
William Fox
Wm. Farnum
Riders OF the Purple Sage
REX Theatre
St. Andrews
Lorraine
Lois Granteer
Lloyd A. Smith
B. H. Priest
Ira L. Turner
Walter Mason
Fern Culver
Arlene Boylan
Board of Education
Tig
Maxine Reynolds
Neola
Junction
Virgil James Moore
Leone Burson
H. E. Deacon
Jimmie
Moore
Town Telephone Company
408Th Telegraph Battalion
American Legion
Lyle McNamara
St. Joseph
Hazel McVey
Clara Duysen
Ben Baker
Forrester
A. R. Baker
Hopp Fisher
U. S. Senate
Williams
United States
Council of Nations
Belgium
Servia
1914
Senate
Rome
Versailles
Lodge
McKinley
Garfield
Poison Squad
Mickie
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