01 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1905
Page
1
Local Glenwood brief highlights numerous Chautauqua visitors and residents. Names include Miss Pearl Peck Miss Belle Stewart and Mrs. O H Marsh. Town news covers travel to Malvern Lincoln and Denver areas with social calls and market notes on cattle and fruit.
Harvey Hallam heads to Thornton Kansas while W H Rodman tours Glenwood. David Gowdy and wife from Tarkio Mo visit. Mrs Gilliland and Gwen expected home from Portland. Prof Gordon named Griswold schools superintendent. Lane called to Chicago. Rev Ferner and Miss Greenwood travel, others planned teaching in territory. Local church and school activities noted with visits, reunions, and a camp meeting planned near Tabor.
Land listing notes no buildings and a lumber yard invoice around 10500 dollars. Outsider guests include Miss Lelia Ostenberg of Mead and Miss Bernice Nowell of Plattsmouth visiting the Goodell home. Miss Jennie Ostrom of Council Bluffs stayed with FB Deuble, once a canning factory stenographer. St Johns Episcopal to hold 10:30 a.m. service with holy communion and brief sermon, Silver from Omaha as organist. no evening service.
Henderson beats Silver City 12 to 1 in a local game. James Wilkinson and family drove to Glenwood on Friday. Postmaster M Duke purchased 140 acres north of Kearney Nebraska. Robert Pierson harvested a good winter wheat crop on Friday with 25 to 40 bushels per acre. Winter wheat yields reported by growers ranged from 25 to 40 bushels per acre. Ten rail cars of stock moved down the branch on Saturday. Five loads departed from Macedonia. Geo Rew skipped two cars and M F Dilley one car from here. Enowletment Dealer Carse reports only two self-benders sold this year, down from five previously. Grain stood up well as farmers used old timelines. Citizens Gunk shows new style emphasis. Thurd May they received their husmd joint tow Wiltons rug and new table and wheels. Shines look forward to date du gheiy car velation. Miss Noraligtenpourt was taken to Armnete tsat week for an appendectomy with no complications. De was in attendance by De.
Craig and Mrs J T Douglas arrived while Miss Helen Wilcox of Shenandoah visited her friend Miss Hida Badham of Henderson for three weeks. Phillis Marie, daughter of TW Boeut, died near Macadonialast Tuesday after an eight week illness with paralysis. funeral was held last Wednesday. Three Henderson poker players were fined by Mayor Beatty for a complaint filed by two sisters. the city’s strong box shows a net gain of 120 with fines of 860, 37.40, and 24.
Emerson WB Cheney and son Harold leave Friday for a four week Colorado trip. Postmaster John Q Graham wins pension raise to 18 a month dating from June 7, 1905. Miss Hattie Gwathmey visits Omaha clerking at Thompson Belden store. Mr and Mrs BR M Shipman return from Yellowstone trip praising scenery and noting nightly frost. Fire damages Cheney hay valued about 300 with no insurance. Red Oak Sun notes Kampe plans new mill on old site and rebuild dam keeping historic spot popular.
Hans Bern of Emerson and Albert Flammant from Omaha visited Mineola. The Mineola baseball team beat Dumfries 23 to 15 on July 23. J A Walcott of Creston becomes Mineola’s butcher after purchasing George Holmes’s shop. Alma Roenfeldt works in Reno store in Council Bluffs. New daughters arrive for Joseph Roux and Henry Phimer. Julius Kiersch and Chris Schoening thresh with a new machine unloaded at Glenwood.
West Oak reports Mrs Lewis Johnson ill and Mrs H Hunter recovering from cholera morbus. George Brower sold two fat cows Tuesday. Miss Kana Curtis served as organist at the Friends church Sunday. Mrs Braswell’s daughter from Malvern visits with her children. Frank Rimel and wife visited Hunter home and attended Chautauqua. Local youths harvest in Dakota. Joan Seitz stayed behind. Marion White bedridden with hip joint disease. A camp meeting at Winter’s grave begins Thursday for 10 days with shade water and picnics. Trey Hildreth preached farewell and departs for Marshalltown to pastor nearby. Reyerdinand Seitz to preach briefly at the Friends.
At OU vouls per minuth per head in hainvles of Usb dr micre cog pitanite water and plenty of stady. LA. W. socver Hillsdale Iowa Farol fugus at lowest rates anywhere in Western Iowa State Savious Liauk Pacific Junesion.
In Glenwood area C TH Dyar orchard reports success from several years of scientific spraying. Manager N A Dick says early Duchess apples near ready with about 1000 bushels harvested and 600 bushels Wealthy apples gathering. Frost damaged late buds, so spraying Gould offers no benefit there.
A fragment from a Tribune last week recounts an 1825 printed geography in Emer son owner L Brill family, mentions 1810 Missouri population 20815 with 1011 slaves and a late search for Balfour. Mills county gets a Commercial Club visit on Aug 10 with a Burlington route tour of 43 towns. A burglary at Hastings billiard hall yielded a double barrel shotgun and a grapho phone plus cigars worth about 70 dollars. thieves left an iron arm of the device behind.
The Glenwood Gun Chub plans a large target shoot next Thursday afternoon August 3 with merchandise prizes added to the medal shoot. Twelve sweepstake events are also listed and all shootists are invited.
180 acre Gammon farm on Pony Creek three miles west of Glenwood offers bottom and upland fields, fair buildings, and other improvements. Priced at 35 dollars per acre. owner Marcus Sieck on premises. Loans available through State Savings Bank Pacific Junction. money ready when papers are made out. All the news in the Tribune.
A jumble of ads offers a 2005 light running two passenger car with 10 hp 1200 lb weight and artillery wheels 80x38 not run over 300 miles guaranteed in A 1 condition. Also seeks a tonneau car. Include contact W M Mitchell Malvern Ta and D L Mussiniman Quincy Illinois for catalogue and tuition details from Gem City Business College. Doctors Donelan open new offices over Johnsons feed store. Visiting ecards 50 for 0c at Tribune office. Rocky Mountain Tea promoted.
Train timetable fragment lists arrivals and departures for Malvern and Tabor routes. Entries show times such as 845 am and 445 pm for Malvern, 1100 am and 630 pm for Tabor, with 1200 am or 750 am variants. The fragment lacks complete context or dates.
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