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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1906

Page

3

Glenwood Grays Down Indians In Close Glenwood Battle

The Glenwood Grays beat the Haskell Indian team 6 to 5 in a rally filled game amid the season’s largest crowd and $147.40 in receipts. Waterman, Lara way and Conner starred as Glenwood trailed early but surged with bold hitting and sharp defense. Indians faced Stanton next after a 11–0 win over Plattsmouth, while Malvern, Tabor and Hastings filled the tournament with tight finishes and cash prizes.

Haskell Glenwood Minost Glenwood Grays Plattsmouth Stanton Glenwood Boys Waterman Laraway Dusky Warriors Indiana Conner Phil Masters Malvern LaChapelle Hastings Mose Waterman Tate Collins Tate Guy Walling Kay Laraway Walker Kline Bailey Glenwood Indians Hill Till The Malvern Nine Conn

Rawles Township Road Case Revived in Court

The Rawles township road dispute returns to court as Robert H. Kesterson sues Mills county seeking 1000 dollars for land taken in 1901. He claims improper notice and no compensation, alleging damage to his farm and that several officials are parties to the action. Also two divorces filed: Mrs. Wisie Starr seeks divorce from Albert Starr with custody and name restoration. Mrs. Susan Curtice sues George Curtice for drunkenness and cruelty, with custody requests.

Rawles Township Robert H. Kesterson Plain Butt Mills County Rawles Vestal Robert Knight Wm. Gond Wisie Starr Hastings Albert Starr Elsie Everhart Susan Curtice Glenwood George Curtice Louisville Genung

Caught in Cupid's Coils in Glenwood Travel News

Ottumwa couple Mx and Mrs C D Nichols visit Glenwood at his grandparents Andrew and Mrs Schappel before settling in Omaha. Carrie Burckholter weds O D Nichols at the bride’s father’s home with Rev Wolfe officiating and guests including Fifty-fourth Regiment members. Edwin Sawyer and Jane Goodwell wed at Glenwood Methodist parsonage. he 69, she 45.

C. D. Nichols Ottumwa Glenwood Andrew Schappel Nichols Mose Nichols Omaha Ottumwa, Courier G. W. Burckholter Lincoln Avenue Carrie Burckholter O. D. Nichols C. &. Wolfe Moorestreet Brethren Church Fifty-fourth Regiment Hand Mgr Tdwin Sawyer Jane Goodwell Highmon Ward Prescott

Reverend Tipton Visits Mills County After Years Abroad

Rev William Tipton a former Methodist Protestant minister now in Bellma Vista Colorado visits relatives and friends in Malvern Mills County. He preached across the county and helped establish the Mast Liberty church which later built its present building and kept the group together for many years.

Malvern William Tipton Bellma Vista Colorado Tipton Mills County Tie Saul Wipton Here Mast Liberty

Swine Plague Wreaks Havoc on Tabor Hog Herds

The swine plague is reported as making sad havoc among the fine herds of hogs about Tabor. Many farmers that had from 100 to 200 thrifty shoats a month or so ago haven't a pig left and some have lost most of their old hogs.

Tabor

Reunion of Boyer Breeling families in Iowa and Oklahoma

About one hundred people attended the Boyer and Breeling family reunion on August 22 near Glenwood. Samuel Goyer was elected president, Alfonso Breeling vice president, Maude Hegenberger secretary treasurer. Next gathering set for August 1907 at Merrick Oklahoma with Mayberrys invited.

Blow the Tribune Boyer and Breeling Samul Boyer Glenwood Ben Boyer Merrick Oklahoma Samuel Goyer Mills County Alfonso Breeling Magnolia Maude Hegenberger McCook Neb Auust Mayberry Ohio Boyer G. Timbers Nedeva I. Jones Gomer D. Breeling Little Sioux J. Repp Topeka Kan Charles Boyer CG. Edman Orson W. Evans Hillsdale I. L. Taylor Samuel Boyer Pacific Junction M. Boyer Same A. Boyer Sam Boyer Jr Fred Boyer Li. Emerine D. L. Breeling

Way to Get a Crowd at the Shenandoah Fair

Shenandoah Sentinel reports a plan by the fair association to admit all red headed girls free each afternoon. Gatekeepers will honor the pass, wigs don’t count, hair must be genuine. Over a hundred appeared the first day and more than two hundred the last day. Page County leads for redheaded girls.

Shenandoas Fair Association Page County

One Negro Kills Another Near Red Oak Tragedy

The Express reports a fatal shooting near Red Oak where John Martin known as Suvarfoot was killed by a Black man named Williams at Martin's farm three miles northwest of town Thursday evening. Williams surrendered in town and gave his account to authorities.

the Express Red Oak John Martin Suvarfoot Williams

Sugarfoot’s Farm Feud Ends in Threat to Kill Williams

Sugarfoot waves a keg of beer to the farm and boozes up. a live‑in woman monopolizes Williams’s attention, provoking Sugarfoot to declare intent to kill. The question is who can shoot first, Williams claims victory, coroner’s jury investigation pending.

Sugarfoot Williams

Light Frustr Appears in Mills County

Cool spell grips Mills County with temperatures dropping to 40s in low areas and 48 at Glenwood. Pacific Junction reports a light frost that caused no damage while winds shift to the south bringing dust and a needed rain. A weather table notes high 56 and low 40s through the past week, with varied daily readings and a warmup underway.

Queen Mills Pacific Junction J. R. Jackson Glenwood Lowas Seve Cree

Burlington Adds One Hundred Thirty Monster Engines

Burlington orders ten large locomotives include 100 freight engines of the prairie type weighing 368000 pounds and 72.48 feet long with 8000 gallons water and 32000 pounds coal. Fifty built by American Locomotive Works and fifty by Baldwin. Also 30 passenger engines recently received. Engines designed for fast freight and stock trains through the middle western states to meet emergencies and minimize traffic disruption.

Burlington Baldwin Locomotive Works American Locomotive Works Middle Western States

Travis Weds Girl A Matringe Firerise Case At Counvil Bluffs

A marriage license was issued Saturday at Counvil Bluffs for William F. Travis of Bartleth and Nettie Bothwell of Counil Bluts aged respectively 18 and 17. The couple had been reported to have married at Glenwood. The mother notified Clerk Gourly and learned no license had been issued. Travis was arrested on a rape charge.

Counvil Bluffs Wm. F. Travis Bartleth Nettie Bothwell Counil Blutis Iday Glenwood Gourly Ravis

Miss Tobey Nominated for County School Superintendent

Miss Tobey Tobey, daughter of Dr Tobey and a respected Oakland teacher, was nominated on the Democratic ticket at Council Bluffs for superintendent of schools in Pottawattamie County. Her Glenwood friends will be glad to hear of her likely election due to her qualifications.

Cargvline Tobey Oakland Dr. Tobey Council Biails Pottiwattamie County Glenwood

Veterans Reunion at Elliott Trio to Speak

Cass County Veterans Association schedules its annual reunion at Elliott this week on August 28 29 and 30 Shirley Gililland and L T Genung of Glenwood are listed on Thursdays program for the event featuring talks and local veterans activities.

Cass County Veterans Association Elliott Shirley Gililland L. T. Genung Glenwood

Steals Horse Then Repents and Confesses

Fred Strong an 18 year old, brought to Glenwool by Sheriff Morgan from Henton Station, jailed on horse theft charges. He confessed after learning the horse was located in Omaha, pledged a bond of 8500, and turned over the $60 received for the animal plus the stolen horse.

Fred Strong Glenwool Morgan Henton Station Strong Mat McUluskey Council Bluffs Henton Tillona Young Lake Manawa K. C Nathaniel King Omaha Douglass Street Motor Bridge Young Strong Sheriff Morgan Mrs. Young Ife Squire McLaughlin Pacific Junction Grand Jury

Gopher Trapper Ed Russell Hits Big Seasonal Total

Ed Russell of near Tabor records 1 200 gophers trapped since March earning about 144 dollars after a 10 cent county bounty and extra 5 cent payments from farmers, tallying a notable season.

Ed Russell Tabor Sills County

Village Mail Carrier opens at opera house season

The opera house announces the opening attraction of the season, John A Schwenk's The Village Mail Carrier, a four act historical musical melodrama set in 1783. Lola Barker stars as Margaret Dalton with strong support, including Alexander Gray praising the rural play.

Opera John A. Schwenk Gak Leon Brandon Lola Barker Margaret Dalton Alexander Gray

Free Stone Peaches for Sale by the Bushel

A. H. Burger advertises peaches from a local farm six miles southeast of town. Peaches are ready and delivery is available in small quantities to Glenwood.

Tlmy Glenwood A.H. Burger

Hotel for Rent and Furniture for Sale in Pacific Junction

Only hotel in the town with a steady business. Includes furniture and fixtures. Great reasons for selling. Contact J. W. Boquet at Pacific Junction for details.

J. W. Boquet Pacific Junction

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