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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
3
A Mills County Tribune story rails at Colorado tourism and politics. It recalls Will M. Donelan's Denver trip notes, contrasts amateur and professional travelers, and covers county spending probes, water control, and notable sites from Cripple Creek to Riverside with colorful local commentary.
In Mills county land trading, fortunes rise by buying below value and selling above. Jake Rochers berger of Emerson leads by 12000 after a year, buying Graham half section north of Emerson at 51.50 and selling at 85. Last week Emerson implement man D. T. Barnes bought it. Barnes resold 220 acres south of Emerson to John Fisher from Montgomery county at 88 per acre. John Jones, Emerson furniture dealer, bought Robert Fargo estate quarter northeast of Emerson at 87.50 per acre. C. E. Lakin of Emerson added a Robert Duncan quarter northeast of Emerson to his holdings.
Chester A. Lewis and Anna Gorn wed by Justice Frank Day and John Finch with Nettie McClain unite at recent ceremony. Licenses issued to Alva Wilcox and Ida Hunt and to John Van Griethuysen and Mary Raines. Jurors drawn for September District Court term. list of petit jurors includes numerous names from Hillsdale to Pacific Junction and Glenwood.
Last Sunday night Union services at the Christian church drew a large attendance and next Sunday night the final Union meeting will be held at the M E church. Shirley Gillisland will repeat his address on A wise son maketh a glad father and invite youth to hear. A Bassett of Omaha Methodist hospital urged junior league and children societies, delivering a practical talk that engaged both young and old.
Three sizable barns near Glenwood showcase work by C L Wiles Center township, Wayne Choate, and Rudolph Hopp. Choate’s 30x42 foot barn with 16 foot posts aids hay storage and feeding with a driveway and modern loading gear. Wiles’ 29596 foot barn uses native lumber from his farm and centers on hay and feeding. Hopp’s larger Glenwood township barn, 46264 feet with 24 foot posts, includes 24x48 center for hay and three sides for feed and livestock, built by Amos Dean and contractor Will Doan, illustrating local enterprise.
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