Fast Mail Kills Man at Hastings in Iowa Tragedy
An Iowa fast mail train at Hastings yesterday killed BE M Overton, 22, a pile driver worker for the Q gang. He was struck while standing on the main line near a depot side track, after which he died from injuries. His funeral was held at Hastings with Rev. Talley officiating. Survived by parents, six brothers, two sisters. An earlier Malvern death, Frank Francis, died in Des Moines after an operation failure. services held at East Liberty church.
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Mills County
Iowa
Burlington
BE. M. Overton
Hastings
Overton
Canesville
Sargents Bluff
Sioux City
Hopsital
No4
Thos. Young
M. R. Talley
Methodist Church
Glenwood
Tie
the Tribune
Young
Woodman Lodge
Emerson
Frank Francis
Malvern
Des Moines
East Liberty Church
Sim Francis
Colorado
Death of Roy Young in Nebraska train accident
Roy Young of Hastings died Saturday afternoon at 3 30 in a Sioux City hospital from injuries after a freight train mishap near Sargents Bluff Nebraska. He and companion Frank Moore had returned from North Dakota harvest work when Roy was precipitated under a wheel while attempting to jump from a moving train. He escaped further injury by leaping off the track. The accident occurred about 7 o’clock Tuesday morning near the de-
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Roy Young
Hastings
Tribune
Sioux City
Sargents Bluff
Nebraska
Roy
Frank Moore
North Dakota
Council Bluffs
Thomas KR. Long
D. C. Knight
D. A. Moore
Long Estate
Knight
Glenwood
S. B. Wadsworth
Thomas R. Long
Silver City
Knight- Farm
Long
Konright
Hogs for sale near Henton Station by John Anderson
A sale listing from Pacific Junction notes 90 shoats and 24 hogs weighing 100 to 200 pounds offered by John Anderson at a location one mile east and one mile north of Henton Station. Stock described as well bred.
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My Place
Henton Station
John Anderson
Glenwood Base Ball Tournament This Week
Glenwood hosts a three day base ball tournament with four local teams Glenwood Balfour West Oak and Lyons All games are morning 10 30 and afternoon 2 30 with 25 cent admission Purses are portions of gate receipts the results and standings are yet to be determined Also Tabor beat Thurman 5 1 to win the last games money prizes ranged 120 100 80 and 60
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Glenwood
Balfour
West Oak
Lyons
Tabor
Thurman
Shutter
Johnson
Barrett
Holloway
Blanchard
Malvern
Teachers Institute in Session Enrolls 92 Instructors
Supt. Moore chose this week for the Mills bounty teachers institute in Glenwood where the weeklong session began yesterday. One hundred two teachers and instructors are present with ten instructors in charge as enrollment reaches ninety two with names listed by town including Glenwood Malvern Silver City Pacific Junction Council Bluffs Hastings Henderson Strahan Trenton Pleasanton and others. The institute runs until next Saturday and promises smooth progress with notable attendance across several communities.
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Moore
Mills Bounty Teachers Institute
Glenwood
Resignation of Glenwood Superintendent L C Bryan
The Glenwood community learns of Prof L C Bryan’s resignation after two years as superintendent. He moves to lead Missouri Valley schools at a salary of 1600 for year one, replacing Beveridge who goes to Council Bluffs. Bryan’s Glenwood pay was 1850. The board had tacitly allowed release for a substantial promotion, pending a successor.
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Glenwood
L. C. Bryan
Ile
Missouri Valley Schools
Beveridge
Council Bluffs
Two Big Damage Suits Involving Wabash Rail, Dog Owner
A Glenwood filing by J. L. Bellatti seeks 15000 against the Wabash Railroad for the death of Earl Moore, 17, hit by an iron bar when a shovel lowered from a ditch-cleaning train failed to stop near Mineola on June 17, 1907. Moore’s administrator sues alleging employer negligence. lawyers Gilliland & Logan and Genung & Genung represent the plaintiff.
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Glenwood
Davis
J. L. Bellatti
The
Wabash Railroad
Earl Moore
Bellatti
Moore
Mineola
Young Moore
Wabash
la Clede
Gilliland & Logan
Genung & Genung
Electric Lights for Tabor Vote on Septembers Franchise
Tabor residents will vote on September 21 to grant a franchise to Malvern Light and Power Company. The plan calls for four wire lines from Malvern to supply electricity, with $15,000 needed to enlarge the plant. Thirty five citizens of Tabor have subscribed $7,500 in bonds to aid the enterprise, half of which is to be issued.
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Tabor
Malvern Light and Power Company
Malvern
Malvern Concern
One Day Only Meeting Rules Behind Des Moines Conference
In Des Moines today Cummins and Anti-Cummins Republicans meet, with all attendees searched and barred from speaking or proposing ideas. Each member promises to be deaf and dumb for the day to avoid debates or votes, a symbolic gag for a nonpartisan stalemate.
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Cummins
Anti-Cummins
Republican Party
Des Moines
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Jessie E Wolfe
Delia Linville
Clae Harmer
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Pearl Rimmer
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Mabel Anthony
Plorence Dean
Edith Dean
Alice Robinson
Anna Anderson
Pearl Kiddoo
Geof Ostrander
Ollive Bomar
Virginia Johnson
Josaphine Russell
Alma Keene
Mattie Bailor
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Pearl Crouch
Ruth Whipple
Fern Tipple
Mae Harmer
Jennie L Wilson
Dorothy Donner
Katherine Tudson
Ethel Greeson
Donald Cunningham
Lenore McFarland
Hazell Thompson
Elsie Skerritt
Lillian Cunningham
Bessie Garman
Bertha Bushnell
Stella Wolfe
Michael Cunningham
Billa Wolfe
L D Austin
Inez Bell
Verna Johnson
Louise Stone
TR Potts
Martha Lewis
Mabel
Fannia Potts
Anna Plumb
Katharine Klinginsmith
Albert Moore
Emma Huffaker
Veda Moore
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Della Hammons
Pacific Junction
Maude Croak
Thel Haynie
Jeanie Haynie
Pearl
Haynie
Catherine Colgan
Martha DeBolt
Lulu Farrell
Emerson Jessie McLain
Tuella McDowell
Darle Warner
Ethel Spears
Minnie Rhoads
Adele Hunter
Velda Bosisa
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Theresa Brandt
Jerence White
Mary Anderson
Harriet Wall
Josie
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Arlan Smith
Carrie Luther
Vernon Johnson
Henderson
Ressie Hollingsworth
Flora Wilson
Marcella Schenck
Strahan
Edith Lacrette
Lorena Weatherly
Imogene
May Lacrette
Trenton
Rosa Holt
Pleasanton
Malinda Leeper
Silvia Vandel
Bryan
Vicious Dog
Swartz & Alexander
A New Packing Co
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Woodruff
J. W. Dunagan
Center Township
Bertha
Alfred J. Huntsman
District Court
Henry Maxwell
Jacob Coppock
Thornell
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