28 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
1
The Iowa statute allows courts to tax costs on failing prosecuting witnesses or acquitting defendants, a Mills County case shows. Wm TH Muncie and A R Caudle dispute led County Attorney Cook to drop the case, yet Justice Day taxed costs to the county, sparking taxpayer ire over a personal settlement motive.
A Omaha sportsmen group plans to gain control of lower Wabansie Lake south of Bartlett to close it to non members for hunting. Local wardens may require non residents to obtain Iowa licenses. South Dakota farmers begin township bans on non residents. Homer Fickel declines Democrat auditor nomination for health reasons.
Dates for Mills County Central Fair at Malvern are Sept 2 3 and 4 next week. President Wot Johnson and Secretary Swain promote the event aiming to be the best fair yet. Attractions include Mark Hendershot the famed drummer of the Rappahannock daily. M A Chang Lashare of the Floral Hall urges exhibitors to write or call promptly.
Stephen Gallup, about 12, a ward of M P Leet near Glenwood, vanished Aug 16 and crossed several towns before ending at Percy Laraway near Nenton station. A bright, imaginative boy who told of roaming past experiences, he sought to see the world and now has a temporary home with Sam Godsey and Mr. Laraway.
Frank Wallace has purchased the Green Bay Lumber Company’s business at Glenwood and will take possession after invoicing the existing stock. L. L. Greenwalt, Hastings Democratic candidate for county clerk, visited Glenwood last Monday to meet residents and discuss his campaign. He is well known in Hastings, having lived on a farm for 25 years, and is praised for integrity, public service, and church and Sunday school leadership. The Tribune endorses him as suitable for the office if elected.
An old corn raiser urges saving early and best seed corn to avoid frost damage. He notes many fields already have ripe seed and advises gathering now and hanging to dry. Good seed corn brings a solid price, offering farm youths a small income. Save the earliest and best.
Notice forbids hunting or trespassing on lands owned rented or occupied by the ju in Glenwood and Platteville townships Mills county. Violators will be prosecuted. Signed by J. O. Uline J. L. McCormick Bob Shaw Theodore Brobst and others.
Threshing outfit listed includes a 10 horsepower traction engine, a Class separator in good order, tank and tank pump, and a complete threshing outfit. Located in Hammond Glenwood.
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