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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
8
Glenwood residents welcomed guests from Omaha Malvern Tabor and Des Moines while locals traveled to Colorado Springs Perry and Des Moines. Joyful reunions included Frank Starbuck and Florence Evernham visits, funeral attendance, and multiple interviews. A traveling editor prepared summer plans as Circulation duties shuffled.
W W Reever advertises a black and white Shetland stallion for the 1900 season at his Malvern farm two miles out of town. The message implies readiness for entry or sale. It notes location near Malvern and the owner’s name for contact.
Hart Garroan, 19, from Glenwood, drank heavily then clashed with Simon Finkenstein in a fruit store. He demanded change, struck the clerk, was jailed for three days by Squire Aiten, with leniency blamed on his respectable parents.
Carl Gustafson was arrested in Glenwood on a warrant issued by Squire Atton for abduction of 17 year old Maude Holder, in an incident near Pacific Junction School House on the night of April 20. Gustafson was bound over at $500 with bond signed by Chas. Kroon and Jobs Oleson, and awaits September grand jury action.
Mr. C R Andrews of Hillsdale died after being struck by a No 8 passenger train while crossing the Reagoner crossing east of Glenwood. The buggy was shattered, his injuries fatal by five o’clock. Funeral held at hospital with Rev Krell officiating. He leaves a wife and five daughters. The town recalls him as a respected citizen. Reports differ on the crossing whistle, no witness confirmed the cause.
A moving picture show at Glenwood Opera House last Thursday aimed to raise funds for starving Indians in India. Despite moral value and strong intent, expenses left little cash for postage or relief. The editorial laments low attendance, noting every hour costs lives in India. A parade by the Marie Fountain Co and a barber shop pole sale at Glanwood House Barber Shop are also listed.
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