Spelbring's Band to Play at Glenwood Chautauqua
Spelbring's Celebrated Concert Band of Silver City will perform at Glenwood Chautauqua. The ensemble features W. Anderson on bass drum, W. B. Oaks on snare drum and traps, Harry Phelps on bass, Ray Sidener on Bb bass, Thos Pullman on baritone, Mark Swarts on first trombone, Frank Bosworth on second trombone, G A Spelbring on solo cornet, Lester Richardson on second clarinet, Harry Leith on second clarinet, L B E Watson on first clarinet, L D W Hiatt on first clarinet, L I Starr on solo clarinet, and J A Fogerty on solo clarinet.
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Spelbring
Silver City
Glenwood Chautauqua
W. Anderson
W. B. Oaks
Harry Phelps
Ray Sidener
Thos. Pullman
Mark Swarts
Frank Bosworth
G. A. Spelbring
Lester Richardson
Harry Leith
L. BE. Watson
L. DW. Hiatt
L. I. Starr
J. A. Fogerty
Lessened Land Values Cuts Mills County Assessment Five Percent
The state executive council cut Mills county land assessments by five percent, reducing the county total by $600,091 and yielding an average form value of $43.44 in Mills county. Across the state, farm land assessments were lowered by $52,415,364, with railroads valued at $202,778,040, up $2,687,400 from 1904. The overall actual farm land value fell by $86,052,960 since 1903, while the council set the state levy at 3.2 mills to raise about $2,000,000 next year, limiting further reductions in land assessments.
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State Executive Council
Mills County
State
Keg Creek duel improvement claims cut down in Glenwood
Claims by BE BF Landon and G Greenwood of Silver City and J C McGrew of Emerson were reduced from 4950 dollars to 1400 after appraisal in Glenwood I Friday. The list shows amounts claimed and allowed. The County Board will meet August 10 to receive the report and decide further steps.
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Be, Bf, Landon
G. Greenwood
Silver City
J.C. McGrew
Emerson
Glenwood
Burlington plans $100000 Chariton railroad improvements
A Chariton railroad plan estimates total improvements at about $100000 under Burlington management. Allocations include switch yards and coal house machinery at 34000 and 30000 respectively, land for a reservoir at 240 acres for 24000, plus excavating and other work. The project could shift Chariton to a middle division point, affecting Creston and Ottumwa by creating two Iowa divisions, with Pacific Junction involved.
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Raailroad
Burlington Company
Chariton
Creston
Ottumwa
Iowa
Pacific Junction
New Double Tricks Replace Old Time Short Divisions
A report notes a likely restoration of former activity levels as the sport adopts new double tricks. The change eliminates the old time short divisions, signaling a shift in competition format and pacing.
Wreck at Red Oak Injures Burlington Clerk
Orvil Culver a 26 year old Burlington freight clerk was crippled in a yard collision at Red Oak when two passenger trains on a siding crashed. His left foot was amputated above the ankle after initial surgery. he is stable and recovering. Culver formerly lived in Henderson and was engaged to be married next month. Several engines and cars were damaged or derailed in the wreck of the switch engine and the other train.
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Orvil Culver
Burlington
Red Oak
Culver
Henderson
Charles Culver
Ta bor ball tournament concludes with crowded attendance
The Ta bor ball tournament ends with strong turnout and solid profits. Randolph and Tabor split the top prizes of 100 and 75 dollars after each team won two and lost one. Sidney and Senderson divide 54 and 44 dollars for one win each, while Josh posts two wins. Henderson defeats Sidney in a 12 inning thriller 6 to 3. Glenwood hall nine wins at Silver City 11 to 2, then beats a mixed nine from West Oak and Island Park 11 to 7. Balfour visits Tuesday. Hastings likely tomorrow.
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Tabor
Randolph
Cach
Sidney
Senderson
Josh
Henderson
Glenwood Hall
Silver Cityhursday
West Oak
Island Park
Balfour
Hastings
Juvenile Court to Convene in Glenwood Under New Law
Judge Thornell will visit Glenwood Wednesday at 7 PM to convene the first juvenile court under the new law. Lee McCormack, 15, son of James McCormack, is charged with incorrigibility and lack of parental control as BR. W. Greenlee files the information. The case will be heard in jogular form. James A. Ransford of Pacific Junction seeks a divorce from his wife, alleging crack and inhuman treatment that he says harmed his health. they wed in Worthington, Minnesota, in 1902.
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Thornell
Glenwood
Lee McCormack
James McCormack
BR. W. Greenlee
James A. Ransford
Pacific Junction
Alleres
Worthington
Minn
Weddings and engagements mix in Mills county mirrored LA report
A Los Angeles paper recounts Mills County social events with multiple weddings and engagements. Anna Ruth Bosbyshell marries Wrangis Bites as family attends. Nina Bosbyshell maid of honor. Clara Bushyshetl assists. Nearby plans include Anna Mary Cheyney and William Henry Donaldson wedding in Glenwood, with October home date in Philadelphia. Additional licenses show Windhy Lo duhio Mc Donato and Mary L. Gutschan from Malvern, ages 49 and 24.
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Los Angeles
Mills County
Mys
Red Bosbyshell
West Aileventh Street
Anna Ruth Bosbyshell
Nina Osbyshell
Bennett Bates
Mr. Hates
Iir
Clara Bushyshetl
Anna Mary Cheyney
William Henry Donaldson
Windhy Lo Duhio Mc Donato
Mary L. Gutschan
Malvern
Irishman in Silver City Loyal to Automobile Purchase
An Irish man from near Silver City reportedly bought a new automobile in Chicago. He and Oscar Lawson planned to ride together, according to Times.
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Mckengie
Silver City
Chicago
Twe Times
Oscar Lawson
Field trip halted by bad roads near Fairfield Iowa
A group traveling by road reached Fairfield Iowa but poor road conditions forced them to ship the machine and themselves back home.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Doings of the Death Angel in Glenwood and Malvern
Obituary notices from Glenwood and Malvern recount the death of Mrs. RE Parker formerly of Glenwood and ZH Parker’s widow, details of service in Council Bluffs and Glenwood, and burial at Glenwood cemetery. Additional notice reports the death of Mrs. Mary Jacobs of Malvern after a hip fracture. services held in Malvern and burial in Winterset.
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RE. P. Parker
Alex. Tipton
Glenwood
Council Bluffs
Council Bluff
I. A. Case
First Baptist Church
Harvey Hostetler
Presbyterian Church
Henry de Long
Methodist Church
A. H. Beaver
Case
W. H. Byers
R. Derrick
Wbaugh
Miss Club
Schappel
Buttington
E.G. Woorrow
Parker
McDonough County
Ilinois
Iowa
Couneil Bluffs
Corning
Kolawing
Cole
Emerson
W. G. Templeton
Omaha
B. Yipton
G. C. Boston
Malvern
A. Cunhill
Charles
Plattsmouth
M. M. Parkinson
Joseph W. Smith
J. W. Lininger
Wy, M. Frederick
Council Biuffs
W. M. Lamb
W. D. Pave
Tribune
Real Estate Transfers in Gaker and Nearby Areas
Real estate transfers recorded include Gaker to H Marley Jets G and T and in block 44 Malverny3 0¢ CL Phonias to TW Lvory hand in section 13 Glenwood tract in Lyons Mayberry to Mills County ditch pur poses in section 34 Lyons J J Hubbell to BC Hall hotel property in Silver City with amounts around 250 300.
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Gaker
Marley
Dr Archibald Drowns In St Paul Tub Tragedy
Dr C W Archibald a former Glenwood resident and first superintendent of the Iuwa Institution for feeble minded children drowned in his bath tub in St Paul last Thursday night after illness and weakness. A Nova Scotia native who came to St Paul 19 years ago he was a prominent eye ear nose and throat specialist for about a decade. Survived by a wife and two small children Flew is head physician at the Jamestown North Dakota insane asylum.
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C. W. Archibald
Glenwood
Iuwa
St. Paul
Archibald
Nova Scotia
Flew
Jamestown
N. Dak
Pianos Mortgaged Tied to Glenwood Malvern Contests
Contests in Glenwood and Malvern involved chattel mortgages on household goods and four pianos. D G Hearn of Missouri Valley arranged the events, filing for 480 dollars on July 21 to his father in law John Wehrli. The Glenwood piano mortgage was released last Wednesday while the Malvern piano held by Miss Mary Evans remains released.
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Glenwood
Malvern
D. G. Hearn
Missouri Valley
Recorder Rhoads
Hearn
John Wehrli
Mills County
Odd Fellows
Mary Evans
Fire Near Emerson Starts From Curious Cause
A recent Chronicle report describes a kitchen fire near Emerson at the Honeyman residence. Dense smoke woke the family and an investigation revealed a raised window had closed on someone, causing the blaze.
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Emerson
A. B. Honeyman
Window Fire Burned Entire Window During Match Incident
A box of matches on a window sill ignited the wood sill and set the entire window ablaze. Prompt action by the house inmates controlled the fire. Loss estimated at 50 dollars, reportedly covered by insurance.
Burlington Builds Big Basin for Chariton Area Reservoir
The Burlington railroad firm has bought 210 acres west of Chariton to construct a reservoir with a one year water supply capacity. Groundwork starts around Sept 1 with an estimated cost near $30,000.
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Thre C., B. & Q. Railroad Company
Chariton
Hall's Catarrh Cure Company Guarantee Declared
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio pledges ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Certification dated December in Toledo. Firm advertises cure is internal and blood based. Sold by all druggists with testimonials. Take Hall's Pills for constipation.
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Frank J. Cheney
Id. Cheney & Fe
Loledsgnty
Hall
Pranic J
Cheney
Belore
Gleason
Cheney & CO
Tuledo
Ohio
Tako
Remedy for Hay Fever Promoted by railroad man Forbes
J W Forbes of Mc Cook Nebraska endorses Hyomei as a hay fever remedy. The ad claims no stomach dosing and describes breathing the medicine through a pocket inhaler. A refund offer from A J Howe and outfit price of one dollar with fifty cent refills are noted.
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J. W. Forbes
McCook
Neb
White Mountains
A. J. Howe
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J. G. Jackson
Alta
Chester Francis
Alto
George McDermott
Allen Hettinger
Coll Pullman
Wade Bixby
John B. Taylor
State Board
Charles Barbee
Booth
A. G. Stewart
Aon
Elen Wright
Daniel Lugsch
Giles Edmunds Boo
CG Irbys
P.M. Scott
J. Anthony
Wadom
Ted
Vrigay
Cupid
Cheyney
Donaldson
Briley-Tolles
Briley of
Hartlett
Grace Wyolles
Squire
Automobile
Oteelia Tipton Parker
Mrs
Mary Jacobs
Nicv, Cable
Winterset
Newton Jiacobs
Angie Fishback
Glenwood Institution
Contest
Big Basin
State of Ohio
Toledo
Hyomei
Oxfords
Crown Shoe Co
Gost
MCN
Haypen Bros. Nebr
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