Debate Over Woman Suffrage at Glenwood Chautauqua
A large Glenwood audience heard Rev Miss Gertrude von Petzold advocate woman suffrage while Senator Gilliland argued against it. Von Petzold cited evolution in governance and economic arguments for ballots for women, noting states with suffrage and international precedents. Gilliland warned of home strife, unequal strength, and higher costs, while defending traditional gender roles and cautioning against extending the vote to all women.
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Glenwood Chautaqua
Gertrude von Petuold
Gilliland
Iowa
Des Moines
Glenwood
Gilhand
Miss von Petzold
Daniel
America
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
New Zealand
Norway
Finland
Mle
Councils of the Nations
Boston
Union
Gillilland
Council Bluffs Women Attend Glenwood Debate
A party of Council Bluffs women traveled to Glenwood on Thursday to hear the debate between Senator Gilliland and Miss von Petzold at the chautauqua. Members included Mrs. G. G. Baird and Mrs. O. H. Lucas among others.
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Glenwood
Gillilland
Wiram Dolph
Hastings
Summers
Malvern
Local baseball battles yield tight games and big purses
Thurman falls to Glenwood 1 to 5 at Glenwood as Joe Wilkins strengthens Glenwood’s lineup. West Oak edges Web Feet 5 to 4 after dispute over innings. West Oak thumps Dumfries 15 to 8 with fast base running. Malvern results place Underwood first, Plattsmouth second, Sidney third, Carson fourth. Tabor wins Riverton tourney with 2 to 1 victory over Riverside and strong showings elsewhere. Red Oak and Coburg share purse, Elliott third, Villisca fourth. Tabor hosts four teams August 17 18 19 Glenwood Thurman Blanchard and Tabor all set for strong showings. Harry Sage of Omaha referees the Red Oak event as top umpire.
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Malvern
Underwood
Plattenmouth
Sidney
Carson
Plattsmouth
Red Oak
Coburg
Elliott
Villisca
Tabor
Glenwood
Thurman
Blanchard
Harry Sage
Omaha
Women praise Miss von Petzold after debate session
Mrs W M Koehler Miss Anna Sperling Mrs J L Hamilton Mrs John I Lutz Mrs E L Scott Mrs QO Smith Mrs GC A Mills Mrs K J Towslee and Mrs H E Peterson praised Miss von Petzold as having the best argument while crediting the senator for fluency and a tight fight. A large crowd attended the session.
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W. M. Koehler
Anna Sperling
J. L. Hamilton
John I. Lutz
E. L. Scott
QO. O. Smith
GC. A. Mills
K. J. Towslee
H. E. Peterson
von Petzold
Teachers Institute at Malvern Agenda and Staff
Masters issue Bul Jetin lists instructors for the Mills county teachers institute in Malvern starting Monday August 23 and running to the following Saturday. It also provides a complete roster of school officials. Instructors include Psychology W S Athearn Des Moines Arithmetic and Music J H Morgan Glenwood Geography and Civics M D Galpin Emerson Physiology and School Law WB Moore Pacific Junction Reading and Grammar Lillian Cunningham Malvern Primary Methods De La Connolly Valley Junction History and Methods Gao Masters Glenwood
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Ag Masters
Bul- Jetin
Malvern
Mills County
W. 8. Athearn
Des Moines
J.H. Morgan
Glenwood
Prin
M. D. Galpin
Emerson
Moore
Pacifie Junction
Lillian Cunningham
de la Connolly
Valley Junction
Gao
Masters
Bootlegger Nabbed by City Marshal at Malvern Races
City Marshal Knight of Malvern brought C F Hondeyfield to Glenwood on Friday under sentence of 30 days in jail for selling liquor illegally at the Malvern races. Mayor Whitfield imposed the sentence.
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Knight
Malvern
C. F. Hondeyfield
Glenwood
Whitfield
Coming Events Theme Park Shenandoah and Local Fairs
Important coming events listed include Shenandoah Fair Tabor Base Ball Tournament Teachers Institute Malvern Old Settlers Picnic Glenwood Odd Fellows Picnic Soldiers Reunion with scattered dates and notes indicating August 9 to 13 and August 23 to 28 among other dates. The text also mentions Lae ep den ends bees and other garbled entries for late August and early September events.
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Tabor
Teachers Institute
Malvern
Old Settlers
Glenwood
Odd Fellows Picnic
Silver City
Glenwood Chautauqua Session Ends With Optimism
The Glenwood chautauqua closes after a strong showing with high talent costs near two thousand dollars. Senator Gore commanded the top price of two hundred dollars, and Thursday drew the best attendance for the woman suffrage debate. Season tickets valued at eight hundred twenty dollars have been subscribed, and total season ticket sales reached thirteen hundred.
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Glenwood Chautauqua
Senator Gore
Moving Pictures
Chautauqua Notes At Glenwood Sessions Endure Change Of Train Time
Chautauqua notes describe Miss Von Petzold entertained by Dr and Mrs Mogridge at the Institution in Glenwood. The night train’s time shift from 10 30 to 9 45 kept many from Junction away from sessions as the Royal Hungarian orchestra and lectures by Cuba expert Dr McDowell drew praise. Edward Burton McDowell and Panama Canal talks impressed listeners. Mrs Leonora Marie Lake proved a standout speaker on child rights amid hot weather.
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Edward Burton McDowell
Panama Canal
Leonora Marie Lake
Old Settlers Picnic at Glenwood Aug 25
Glenwood hosts an old settlers picnic on Wednesday August 25 with visitors from Fremont Pottawattamie and Mills County. Judge Horace E Peemer of the Iowa Supreme Court will give the principal address after a study of early southwest Iowa history. Frank Shinn and General J Y Stone will speak. a 50 piece band will play as boating and bathing are available at the new Glenwood lake.
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Glenwood
Old Settlers
Fremont
Pottawattamie
Mills County
Cccaession
Horace E. Peemer
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Frank Shinn
Carson
J. Y. Stone
Glenwood Lake
Malvern Races Draw Large Crowds and Fast Heat Times
The Malvern races drew strong crowds with top horses and notable races in Mills county. A pacing heat reached 2:1534 on the half mile track with sharp curves, a remarkably fast mark. Thursday posted 2:16 and Wednesday 2:17 in other races, while livestock displays appeared and fruit and sagion markets were early.
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Malvern
Mills County
Farm sale near Tabor fetches 165 per acre
Joseph Haines sold 320 acres a mile north of Tabor in Rawles township for 52800 dollars, about 1300 acres owned by buyer Warren Gregory now near Tabor. Possession next March. The farm, in Mills county, is well kept with two modest improvements. Haines previously bought the west quarter in 1872 for 25 dollars per acre and the east quarter in 1877 for 35 dollars per acre.
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Joseph Haines
Tabor
Rawles Township
Warren Gregory
Mills County
Haines
Samuel Pierce
Charles Lawrence
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