Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mills County Tribune in Glenwood, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

3

Tabor Builds Edge in Wet Ground Baseball Tourney

Tabor's tournament extends a day after rain restrictions left only one game on Wednesday. The conclud ing match pits Tabor against Thurman with first prize likely to go to Tabor if they win. if Thurman wins, Tabor Blanchard and Thurman share top money. Yesterday Tabor beat Blanchard 7-6 in a 12 inning thriller. Glenwood beat Bartlett in a windy clash marked by lapses and notable hits by Allbee La Chapelle and Workman.

Tabor Thurman Malvern Blanchard Bartlett Glenwood Allbee LaChapelle Workman Bartlett Boys Dr. Benson Gol Frank Jackson Glenwood Bartlett la Chapelle Clapper Workman Vant Eyler

A Good Suggestion for Glenwood Alfalfa Factory

W T Thompson of Clenwood suggests to the Tribune that an alfalfa feed grinding factory could grow Glenwood's wood industry. He reports alfalfa struggles near Indianola and Humeston, with farmers shipping in feed mixture. since Mills County has success with alfalfa plants, the Glenwood plant could provide employment for many.

W. T. Thompson Clenwood the Tribune Glenwood Indianola Humston Mills County

Matrimonial Matters in Glenwood Wedding

Ernest Binkley and Lulu Leek wed in a 3 pm home ceremony at the Leek residence with Rev. A A Randall officiating. The couple, from Glenwood and Plattsmouth, celebrate a simple home wedding reported by the Plattsmouth Journal.

Marriage Notices Highlight Plattsmouth Bride and Glenwood Groom

Two couples wed in simple ceremonies with small guest lists. Miss Leek of Plattsmouth and Mr. Binkley of Glenwood tied the knot and left for their new home in Glenwood. Luther Turner and Miss Stella Gray, both of Glenwood, also married at Justice Edwards office.

Luther Turner Stella Gray Glenwood Justice Edwards Freelove Turner Institution the Tribune

Roy Young Loses Leg In Freight Train Accident

Roy Young, 22, youngest son of Thomas Young of Hastings, was injured near Sioux City after boarding a freight train with Frank Moore. He fell under the wheels when told they were on the wrong train, his left leg crushed above the knee and his hip amputated. He survived the operation and is recovering in a Sioux City hospital. his family prepared to travel to him as weeks pass before he can return home.

Roy Young Thomas Young Hastings Sioux City North Dakota Buchanan Frank Moore Roy Wes Will

Accident Injures Dana Allen in Accidental Shot Incident

Dana Allen, oldest son of Frank Allen a Glenwood apple packer, was accidentally shot Monday afternoon while handling a 32 calibre revolver. The bullet lodged near the surface of the skin above the right shoulder blade and near the right breast, but he is recovering well under care of Drs J M and F B Donelan.

Dana Allen Frank Allen Glenwood Drs. J. M F. BE. Donelan Dana

New Principal Elected by Glenwood School Board

Glenwood school board elected Miss Mabel Roper of Lincoln as high school principal this week. A Nebraska State University graduate, she has multiple years of experience, including serving as Brookings high school principal in South Dakota last year.

Glenwood Mabel Roper Lincoln Nebraska State University Brookings S. Dak

Doings of the Death Angel

Arthur Spees transported his father WV Spees’s body to Tabor for burial Monday. The deceased, 38, lived near Fabor from 1886 to 1888. Death was due to apoplexy at the home of his daughter Mrs Will Dunn in Weeping Water Nebraska.

Arthur Spees Spees Tabor Fabor Will Dunn Weeping Water Neh

Hastings social notes and travel updates

Dan Cook returns from Lake Okoboji after a month away. Rae enjoys a week with a Red Oak nephew. Gladys Shaw from Dunkie visits Dunkie friends. Mrs WW Van Ausdale and daughter Clara return from a Kansas sojourn. Chas Purcell crew returns from Missouri Valley. Wes and Will Young travel to Sioux City after their brother Roy’s accident. All but Wes return.

Dan Cook Lake Okoboji HP Rae Red Oak Gladys Shaw Dunkie Louise Helen Whitnall van Ausdale Clara Kansas Chas Purcell Missouri Valley Wes Will Young Sioux City Roy Thomas Young

Down the St. Lawrence River diary excerpt

A traveler recounts a St. Lawrence River journey from Detroit to Quebec City. He describes crossing via Port Huron Sarnia and Niagara Falls, rail routes along Lake Ontario, Thousand Islands, and Montreal, then notes crops, farm layouts, languages, Catholic heritage, and daily life in Bic and Glenwood. He mentions prices, horse values, and local manners, with caution about language and local customs.

Bie Quebec City St. Lawrence Detroit Port Huron Michigan Sarnia Canada Grand Trunk Lake Erie Hamilton Lake Ontario Niagara Falls Niagara River Lewiston York State Toronto Kingston Thousand Islands Montreal Inter Colonial Railroad Glenwood Lowa

Moose in Pasture Provokes Shootout Incident

The narrator recounts two moose in a pasture destroying grass and men with guns shooting one of the animals while the other fled. Weather shifts from warm to cool near salt water. They note abundant raspberries, blueberries and strawberries, and rising travel prices for lodging, with a reference to Iowa and Frank Art.

Clites Iowa Frank Art

Change of hands in Glenwood Opinion ownership

Broadfield and McClure announce the sale of the Glenwood Opinion to L. B. and BR. B. Cunningham of Pomeroy with possession September 1. McClure gains ownership of the Herald in Pomeroy while Broadfield remains in Glenwood. The retiring firm has run the paper about fifty years. Tribune wishes them well.

Broadfield & McClure Glenwood Opinion L. B BR. B. Cunningham Pomeroy McClure The Herald St. Dodge Illinois Central Calhoun County Broadfield Glenwood the Tribune Messrs. Broadfield

Deputy sheriff arrests man on wife desertion charge in Glenwood

Deputy Sheriff Dalton arrested Lyle Hatcher in Glenwood on Wednesday on a charge of wife desertion at the request of Atlantic authorities. Sheriff Duval from Cass County collected Hatcher on Thursday. Hatcher claims his wife accompanied him to Glenwood but returned to Atlantic, insisting she deserted him.

Dalton Lyle Hatcher Glenwood Atlantic Duval Cass County Hatcher Matcher Alantic

Camp Meeting Opens at Glenwood Under Weavers

The ten day Holi Jess camp meeting began in Glenwood on Wednesday night with some tents not yet arrived. Elder Weavers leads the meetings and noted missionary and evangelistic workers will attend various sessions. Public invitation extended at Chau Tadqua grounds.

Glenwood

Teachers Institute Opens In Glenwood Next Week

The Mills county annual teachers institute starts Monday for a week. Supt. Moore arranged helpful instructors and expects a profitable session. He aims for wide attendance to meet every school teacher in Mills county. Many new teachers have arrived for the fall term.

Glenwood Supt. Moore Mills County

St. Mary Residents Report Illnesses And Social Visits

Herman Fahrilander is on the sick list and George Thomas is described as very sick. Mrs. Wilson and family visited Council Bluffs, while Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hutt were also visitors there last Saturday. Farmers enjoy haymaking during the warm days as Mrs. James Dawson visits from Nebraska. A large crowd attended a dance at the Fred Thieschafer farm last Saturday evening.

George Thomas Peter Hutt Council Bluffs James Dawson Henton Nebraska Dante Fred Thieschafer

Fourth annual I O O F picnic at Strahan program

Mills County I O O F association schedules its fourth annual picnic at Strahan on Wednesday August 26. Events include a procession to the grove, music, invocation, welcome and vocal numbers, recitations, a dinner, and sports such as tug of war and “ten men” lodge races. Lodges from Glenwood Hastings Henderson Malvern Pacific Silver City Strahan Tabor and others are listed with officers and speakers.

Mills County I. O. O. F. Association Strahan James Wickersham Spellering Graham Pellering Seco Arthur Davis Waite Schurr Eleanor Bacrett Grover Davis May Bacrett Spetering Spelring Gunn D.G.M Iowa Strahan Lodge Coon Chase Ase Ball Fats Leans Glenwood Hillsdale Hastings Henderson Malvernn Pacific Silver City Strahan No. Tabor No. 590, Officers.w.m. Moore, President; W. C. McClintock J. W. Miller Harry Cheyney J. R. Graham A. B. Stevans W. L. Wilson Wim Scott B.C. Graves Malvern W. M. Moore Pacific Junction FL Eacrett Sarahan J. W. Hallam Tabor

Emerson County Veterans Reunion Program Detail

At Emerson on September 2 to 4 the old soldiers’ gathering features a dense program with city park assemblies, music, bands, quartets, vocal solos, speeches by Hon. J Stone and Rev. K B Linn, a tennis match Hawthorne vs Emerson, a dinner, drills, and a farewell toast. Events include Drum Corps, recitations by Doris McDowell and Ada Crawford, and a closing "Our Position Before the War" toast. First door south of Bromley & Lewis.

Emerson Epre Eaton James Criswell Ethel McFaden Oh T. Genung Mmerson Teuni Glenwoul Wark Mts Iices Vlag Hon Jaba Stone Wubi Priday City Park Association Shipman’s Starbuck Ishnan V Silas Cook Shipman Dinoner Piernoon Shipman's Doris McDowell Prercise Pligg Ada Crawford Ruby Pields Vent Collins Parewell G. W. Maine A.J. Chantry Musile Red Oak

Also Mentioned on This Page

Innipus Gienwood Glenwoor Bartlett Terrors Kyler Loises Binkley Ernest Binkley Charles Binkley Plattsmouth Journal Brde A.A. Randall Methodist Church Lulu Leek J.M. Leak Charles Ernest Binidey Burlington Miss Leek Plattsmouth Turner-Gray F. B. Spees St. Lawrence River Mr. Hill France Bic Jacques Cartier Champlain Minnesota Johnson Springfield Til Nob Grand Jury New York Peter C. Hains U. S. Army William E. Annis Burr-McIntosh Annis ST. Mary Herman Fahrilander Odd Fellows Old Soldiers Grove A. M Sone Band Pauline Brown Bromley & Lewis Cigare and Tobacco Inger al Id Rank
Search Courier

Search the Mills County Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mills County Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication