Inebriety Inherited From Parental Habits, Says Report
The Creston Advertiser Gazette summarizes Mont Pleasant insane hospital findings on inebriate wards over two years. Of 282 admissions, 115 fathers and both parents or two were intemperate. 110 parents had unknown status. Many began before age 40. few started after 60. Occupations include housekeeper carpenter painter and travel worker. 23 were admitted for initial causes, 19 thanks to hospital treatment, with many returning after discharge.
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Creston Advertiser-Gazette
Che Mt. Pleasant
Man Hawidi
Applegate
Mont Pleasant Insane Hospital
Vover- Higheast
Bousekee
Ital
Cduses
Threshing Engine Explosion Damages Essex Area
A threshing engine accident near Essex yesterday set the separator straw stack and four wagons ablaze. Mr Fritz, working at the engine, was severely burned as boiler water loss caused a derailment. Other men were away at dinner. he crawled to safety and was found by returning crew. Recovery expected, but losses reach hundreds.
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Essex
Mr. Fritz
Dle
Capers of the Big Muddy Near Ne braska City
The Missouri river is described as cutting badly near Nebraska City with boats and shippers reporting the current strong and waters shallow on the Iowa side. The Weeping Water area is cited as a key point where the river’s condition hampers travel and commerce as crews plan to await higher water.
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Missouri
Nebraska City
Tiathaway
Bowie
White
Road supervisor Shafer duties span Mills county hills
John Shafer, Oak township road supervisor, handles Mills county’s toughest lanes. Currently scrubbing West Oak hills and moving toward Council Bluffs road, he sharpens and sustains Oak township roads, aiming for excellence and future Colorado mountain routes.
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Tobin Shafer
Oak Township
Mills County
Ohn
West Oak
Shafer
Shane
Colorado
Iowa crop expert predicts 20 percent more corn
Geo A Wells of Des Moines estimates this year's corn crop will exceed last year's by about 20 percent. Last year’s yield was 355,556 bushels with 36 bushels per acre. A 20 percent rise would exceed 400,000,000 bushels, though some grain men dispute the total while acknowledging at least a 350,000,000 crop.
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State Grain Dealers’ Association
Geo. A. Wells of
Des Moines
Iowa Crop Service Bulletin
Andrew Wearin's Ancient Bible Evidence of Births
Andrew Wearin of tastings writes the Tribume claiming an older geography than reported by C L Brill of Emerson. He notes an 1815 Bible recording his oldest sister born in 138 years. Another Bible, belonging to his wife’s father, shows his birth 1804 and marriage 1832, though the printing date page is torn.
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Andrew Wearin
Tastings
C.L. Brill
Emerson
Local rat war target of H R Laird at Tabor
H R Laird of Tabor reports a long battle against rats in the town s west corn cribs. He has used large wire traps and kept a precise tally this season, with 530 rats caught so far and the record haul at a single trap reaching 33.
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H.R. Laird
Tabor
Emerson visitors and Glenwood guests share Tuesday
Rev E A Moore and Miss Emma McLain visited Glenwood on Tuesday. Mrs CE Bruen and daughters Marjorie and Lorraine toured Chicago. Henry Douglas did business in Glenwood Monday and Tuesday. Miss Gertrude Lacock of Silver City visited her sister Mrs W J Hostetter last week. The Bruen family planned a Nebrita trip for a teenth on the ranch. Emerson party returning from Europe left Liverpool July 28 for New York. John Langs return after two months on the Pacific coast. illness noted.
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CE Bruen
Marjorie
Lorraine
Chicago
Henry Douglas
Glenwood
Gertrude Lacock
Silver City
W J Hostetter
Marie Sandiland
Mamie Cheney
Carrie Crawford
Hobson
Edna and
Lucile
Benkleman
Neb
Emerson
Europe
Liverpool
New York
Tribune Mills County Map Offer Reduced Price
The Tribune offers Mills county maps at a very low price of 50 cents for subscribers only. No farmer can afford to be without one at this price. Orders should be placed immediately before supply runs out.
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Tribune
Mills County
Fragmented OCR note on names and media duties
A garbled OCR fragment lists unclear names and roles including media duties. It mentions figures like Gb Matas and Ef and phrases about shade and duty, then references a new white media and Pert sturis with blurred context and no clear events or outcomes.
Tabor Topics Highlights Local Happenings
Ulmer Astes visits home from Kirksville osteopathy college while John Omer travels to Jimestown. Rodman heads to Colorado Springs and Clark family plans trips to Fort Morgan and Denver. Fire company to attend Clarinds tournament Sept 20 21 and a junior team forms. Michael Gordon Fremont countys elder statesman dies in Hamburg of heart trouble after health trip to Colorado. Professor Houghton and wife celebrate fiftieth anniversary at Tupelo Fil near Boston with one sister present. Building activity continues with several residents finishing or remodeling properties. Fremont county annual DS reunion set Aug 11 at Green's grove near Tabor with speakers, music, lunch and wholesome fun.
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John Omer
Jimestown
Cole
William Rodman
Colorado
Springs
Clark
Fort Morgan
Cola
Denver
Clarinds
Michael Gordon
Fremont County
Hamburg
Prof
Geof Houghton
Tupelo Fil
Boston
Lydia C Hinckley
Houghton
Hastings Livestock Market and Local Notes Arrive
Joe Wearin reports three carloads of fat cattle at the Omaha market. Visitors include Mrs R Crow and children of Liberty MO at W P Crow’s home. J S Cummins of Osdale IL visits sister Mrs Van Buskirk. they hadn’t met in 30 years. J H Burnham heard Congressman Landis at Glenwood Chautauqua. Everett Purcell forecasts a large corn crop on sod land rented from Joe Robbins, expecting at least 70 bushels per acre. City council passes an eight foot concrete walk on main street and sets a grade. repairs allowed while old rippers last. From Creston Gazette: Bridges Superintendent Hayes touts a new motor car and contemplates dining-car waterer job. a Hastings branch trip yields a fat spring chicken donated to bridge crew, with a playful dispute over the share of meat involving Lon Abbott.
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J S Cummins
Osdale, Il
van Buskirk
J H Burnham
Congressman Landis
Glenwood
Indiana
Everett Purcell
Joe Robbins
Creston Gazette
Bridges Hayes
West Division
Hastings
Hastinus
Lon Abbott
Abbott
Low Colorado Rate From This Seating to Colorado
Burlington Route offers the lowest rate ever from this seating to Colorado with return options in August and September. A $10.00 round trip fare from Telenwood to Loraine is valid until September 12 with potential additional charges. Travel terms include extended payment and aels.
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Colorado
Burlington
Telenwood
Loraine
Glendon Markets Fire Report and City Actions
A damaged page fragment reports an event at Glendon Markets involving a fire and subsequent city actions. Names and details are partially obscured, but the notice references emergency response, local officials, and enforcement steps affecting the market area. Further readable lines mention related businesses and community responses surrounding the incident.
Creston Pubic Schools Salary and Local Incidents
A collection of short notes records Creston public schools paying a monthly salary bill of 2573.87 with 16 teachers, plus council debate in Atlantic over saloon license and various local incidents. Highlights include a Stanhope farmer’s horse path to a creamery, Mrs. S. A. Shnonton’s dislocated shoulders in Atlantic, rail and freight changes near Leon and McPherson, a drowning of a 16 months old in Illinois, and a Yellowstone Park accident involving Clarinda residents.
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Creston
Atlantic City
Stanhope
S. A. Shnonton
Atlantic
Burlington
Kansas
Clarinda
Green Bay Laumber Co
Harlan Chautauqua
Dainsville
Leon
W. D. Gay
Chas. Eskew
Shenandoah Apiar
Ist
Waste and discovery by the cataract in New York
The narrator recalls standing mute before the majesty of the cataract while an American calculates potential wealth from its power. A floorwalker dismisses questions about bank deposits, saying the store pays no interest as discussion drifts through fragmented, surreal dialogue from the Newure News.
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Davis New York
Newure News
Farmers National Congress to Meet in Richmond Virginia
The Farmers National Congress, with over 6,000 delegates, will convene Sept 12 22 in Richmond Virginia. Delegates pay their own travel and expenses. the event features papers on foreign markets tariffs immigration and pure food law.
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Wichmond
Congress
Richmond
Central
Congress of the
United States
Farmers’ National Congress
Ilon
Tarvie Jordan
Mounticello
B. Cameron
Staguille
N. C
Joshua Strange
Marton
Ind
John M. Stahl
Chicago
A. H. Judy
Greenville
TW. L. Ames
Oregon
Wis
E. W. Wickey
Ocean Springs
Miss
Levi Morrison
All Mail Boxes to Be Painted Green in Chicago
Detroit to Chicago bulk green paint for all mail boxes and posts chosen by postmaster after navy consultation. A Bennington ship captain cited as authority and a commemorative poem from Cincinnati Enquirer closes the piece with war service imagery.
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Chicago
Washington
Post Office Department
Hay Fever Cure Claim From Mansfield Woman
A Mansfield Massachusetts woman states hay fever plagued her for 27 years from August to frost each year until Hyomei cured her. The ad urges readers to try Hyomei and notes the complete outfit sells for 1 with extra bottles at 50 cents. A. J. Howe offers refunds to nonbeneficiaries who use Elgomel.
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Ilelen S. Williams
Mansfield
Mass
Hyomei
A. J. Howe
Notice of Divorce Petition in Mills County Court
In the District Court of Iowa Mills County September term 1905 James A Hansford plaintiff vs Annie Ransford defendant To Annie Ransford You are notified the petition is on file seeking a decree of divorce for cruelty and inhumane treatment If you fail to appear by the second day of the next term default will be entered and decree rendered Dated August 3 1905 Seanbuck attorney for plaintiff
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District Court of the State of
Geinwoud
Seanbuck
Notice of divorce petition in Milly County Iowa
Annie M. Damon files for divorce on desertion from George J. Damon. Petition on file in District Court, Milly County. Court to commence September 19, 1905 at Glenwood. Defendant warned to appear and defend by next term or a default judgment will be entered. Ki Starbuck attorney for plaintiff.
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District Court of the Stata of Iowa
Cor Mille County
Annie M. Damon
Coorga H. Damon
George J. Damon
District Court
State of Iowa
Milly County
Glenwood
Starbuck
Kansas Clay Rtecetts and Regional Rail Timetable
Fragmentary OCR lists Kansas Clay Rtecetts with TER/r notes and timetable snippets for TBOR and NORTHERN lines. Odd entries show times around morning to afternoon and place names such as Adon and Malyorn with vague destinations. The readable bits suggest a railway schedule item with multiple routes and times, though many words are garbled.
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Glenwood Friends
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Sirs
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Kirksville Osteopathy College
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Joe Wearin
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Corning Savings Bank
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McPherson
Malvern
A. S. Figgins
Red Oak
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Yellowstone Park
J. A. Driftmeier
H. N. Cramer
Mr. Drittmeier
Congress OF Farmers
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