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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
4
Illinois writer W. H. Taft disagrees with Hobson on building the largest navy for peace. The Mills County Tribune reprints Taft’s view urging a reduced arms race, noting militarism as a national burden and urging international disarmament to avoid taxation and war temptations.
Strahan Geo Strohl and R S Murphy returned from St Louis Friday. Mrs Odell of Des Moines visits her son Tom the butcher. JP Achenbach and Miller Stockton were Omaha visitors Sunday. J H Reasoner enjoys a visit from his mother of Glenwood. Mr and Mrs Wolf attended the Shenandoah show. Langmuir Warfield and Eacrett started for the Big Horn Basin under Land Agent C B Eacrett. South bound local freight and stock extra collided near the depot with minor damage. Herbert Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson, fell and cut his head. Dr Campbell of Malvern dressed the wound. The skull was almost mashed but recovery hoped. For farm loans, State Savings Bank at Pacific Junction. Money ready when papers are made out.
Local notes report changes and visits across the region. Fred Maguire becomes the new delivery boy at Martins store while Miss McDonald of Creston visits N L Grubb. Lynn DeLashmutt returns from North Platte with 160 acres purchased. several residents travel to Creston, Davenport, and Onawa for visits and outings.
Miss Agnes Hockenberry is visiting in Red Oak. A Nebraska niece visits Mrs W W Creamer. Claud Owens and MC Turner with Miss Hariett Paul visit Red Oak. Mrs Owens’s sister from Galesburg Ill is here. Ivana Maynes and Eta Maynes visit Macedonia. Jardine and Mora Wilson visit Oakland. Christian church ladies serve meals during the street fair in Carse’s building. Samuel Keast of Carson and Truby M Coons of Macedonia printed a marriage license in Council Bluffs. Rod Turner and Marion Maxwell begin a south and west trip. Jardine and Hazel return to Council Bluffs after six weeks with Mrs Jessie Hawis. Mrs James Douglas and Emma Foxworthy of Malvern visit Platte City Mo.
Local notes from Mills County capture travel and family visits among Malvern residents and relatives. Don Black helps in Silver City railroad office while Mary Paul visits Ohio relatives. Ada Durbin Johnson returns to Sheridan after four months with kin, and The Tribune promotes a Mills County map at half price for subscribers.
Rev Carpenter formerly of this place will deliver a lecture Tuesday evening August 22 at Michureh Church titled What I saw Under the Mountains Between the Mountains On the Mountains and Above the Clouds He attended the International Epworth League Convention in Denver in July and toured points of interest promising an entertaining and instructive talk Come and hear him
Frances and family left Wednesday for Portland Oregon. Mrs W T Petersen of Charter Oak visits Silver City relatives. Dr M Agan of Pender Nebraska attended to friends and business last week. DC Jackson arrived from Wayne Nebraska to help harvest. William Bass sails to England from New York Saturday. Safe Spake to build a large barn complex for horses cattle and hay. Greenwood and Sons new hinder shed completed and filled with lumber. Mrs Guy Richards formerly Ollie Bosworth of Wymore Nebraska visits her parents. Silver City baseball club to play Macedonia Friday before the reunion ends. Mr and Mrs Erastus Banister start trip to the Portland exposition. DS Jones and TS Newsom go to South Dakota to work on their claims next spring.
M. W. Ward of Sac City, a leading Iowa road man, is secured for Red Oak August 21 to 24 to give talks on Highway Improvement. He will lecture each forenoon and demonstrate simple, inexpensive road machinery each afternoon if conditions warrant. Ward helped introduce the first road drag into Iowa and advocates its use in road construction and maintenance. All the news in the Tribune.
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