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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
4
The Mills County Tribune announces W. F. Hill Harle A and Davis as the owners and publishers serving Glenwood Iowa as of August 21, 1913 with notice of leadership in the local newspaper.
Display advertising costs are ten cents per inch for five inches or more plus five cents per inch for composition each time. Readers are one cent per word plus ten cents per insertion up to 60 words. Larger readers cost 26 cents per inch plus 25 cents per insertion.
Publication notice for Mills County Tribune in Glenwood Iowa shows owners W. Hill and Earle A. Davis with no bondholders or other security holders. Sworn August 24 1913 by W F Hill before notary E Starbuck.
The Burlington at Glenwood announces two week completion for siding additions from near the coal house to the elevator, a new switch, and a full set of electrical signals now in use. A widened center platform will ease crowding during local train arrivals, with improved brick walk and an agent trusted by the railroad company.
Citizens of Malvern guarantee a ball tournament to be held August 27 28 and 29 with purses totaling 300 dollars. The four teams are Glenwood Red Oak Imogene and Malvern.
At Pacific Junction a young man named Raymond Russell who worked at the Auracher restaurant in Crestot planned to quit Sunday night and steal money from a dish drawer before leaving town he bought a Meket for Pacific Junction. A telegram warned him off and an officer brought him back to Creston where he confessed the theft and most of the money was found on him. He lacks $1000 bond, remains in jail awaiting trial. The text also notes a damaged tornado hit school house and a 85th legislature curbing school tobacco use with possible suspensions.
Randolph Odd Fellows plan their annual picnic on August 29 with Rev. Davis of Macedonia delivering the address. The Malvern band will provide music and last year's sports were praised as the best yet, promising similar enjoyment for strangers and neighbors within county gates. The Tribune covers Mills County news.
An additional clerkship soon to be offered at the Glenwood post office pays $800 per year initially with $100 yearly raises to $1200. Applicants must be 18 to 45. Women and men are eligible. Contact Raymond W. Rhoades for application form 1371 and instructions.
The Burlington edition publishes a corrected timetable dated April 1 1913. It notes updates for future relevance and mentions the schedule does not appear regularly. Local readers are advised to save the corrected timetable for reference.
Real estate transfers include Silver City State Bank deed to Burrows for lot 8, block 24 at 276 and Rathke to Ende for lot 16 in Bradley and Bowman's addition to Glenwood at 800. Original notice in Mills County District Court seeks partition of described real estate with multiple Greeson and Harvey parties. plaintiffs claim various undivided interests and warn defendants to appear by Sept 28, 1913, or face default.
In Mills County district court 1913 two actions are listed. First, Clarence Harvey is notified that plaintiff seeks 140 dollars plus 6 percent interest on an oral horse sale contract and a writ of attachment on an undivided interest in a lot. Second, Frank Stepney is warned of a divorce petition against him on cruelty and adultery. failure to appear by the next term will result in default.
The notice states that unless you appear by the specified date in Glenwood, a default will be entered and judgment or action will proceed against you, with the date noted as August 6, 1913, and the hearing or proceeding set for September 23, 1913. This summarizes a legal notice demanding appearance to avoid default judgment.
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