Peace at Portsmouth Treaty Being Prepared
The long war between Japan and Russia has ended with terms settled by M. Witte and Baron Komura. Preliminary armistice arrangements were made and the treaty work turned to M. de Martens and Mr. Dennison. Japan yields most terms. Russia concedes Manchuria open door, and Sakhalin split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. WW
Japan
Russia
M. Witbe
Burun Komardt
Meyer
Shahalin
M. Witte
Baron Komura
Two New Mail Trains From Omaha and Burlington
An order from the post office department converts the Burlington westbound mail train through Mills County to a mail train by September 1. The eastbound morning passenger will also become a mail train from Omaha to Chicago, replacing the Burlington to Chicago route. Mail crews on through trains will operate Chicago to Omaha instead of Chicago to Burlington. Nearby Malvern sees petty thefts, with a gold watch and chain and a razor stolen from Charles Weaver and other food taken at various spots. A strange offer of cheap, questionable goods appears in two incidents with no thief identified. A large barn west of Tabor, owned by Henry Shaw, burned on Wednesday. origin unknown, with $500 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department No. 13
Burlington
Mills County
Omaha
Chicago
Malvern
Charles Weaver
Ienry Shaw
Tabor
Graham to Edit Southwest Towan in Malvern
J J Graham moves from Silver City this week to Malvern to take the editor role at the Southwest Towan. He is praised as a clever penman and expected to make the paper engaging. Maps now only 50c and Mills county map reduced to 60c for Tribune subscribers while supplies last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Graham
Silver City
Malvern
Southwest
Towan
Jim
Tribune
Mills County
Low Colorado Rate For Burlington Route To Colorado
The Burlington Route offers the lowest ever fare from this region to Colorado with round trips priced at 10.85 from Glenwood. Tickets are valid through September 12 or October 7 with a 45 cent surcharge. A special train timing through Mills County Monday night and round trip rates from each mainline town to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Burlington
Glenwood
Mills County
Denver
Springs
Pueblo
Coburn Attends Wood Rods Cheering at Lake Manawi
The Silver City Times notes Coburn, one of Ingraham township's rowl superintendents, attended the Lake Manawi event last week. Jack comments on Wingford drag and suggests adjustings to worn attire, urging speakers to part the chain and leave white vests and glasses at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City Times
Coburn
Ingraham Township
Lake Manawi
Jack
Wingford
Improvements on Upper Walnut Street in Glenwood
The closing of the building season brings three new residences to the upper Walnut Street area. Dr C W Lyons new home nears occupancy. J W Carter’s house nears enclosure and E R Herrick’s new home nears plaster completion. Herrick designs a unique and pretty house on Walnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Walnut Street
C. W. Lyon
J. W. Carter
E.R. Herrick
Mr. Hervick
Cottage Style House to Rise on Old Coolidge Orchard Site
A 44 by 32 foot cottage to be built on the southeast corner of the Coolidge orchard Gunselley addition marks the first structure on the sightly location. The home, costing about 2500 dollars, will include a hot air furnace, bath and other modern conveniences with W. E. Doan as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Coolidge Orchard
Gunselley
W. E. Doan
Sun Partial Eclipse Observed by Glenwood Residents
A large Glenwood crowd viewed a 33 minute partial solar eclipse early Wednesday. Spectators used smoked glass or pails of water to watch, noting the sun’s edge darken and recover, with several recalling historical eclipses and planetary events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Old Sol
Claude Deupree
Lake Winnipeg
Spain
Wair Luna
Death of 17 month old Irvin Jones in Campbell California
The 17 month old Irvin Jones died Aug 18 from stomach inflammation and blood poisoning. Funeral was held Sunday at 2 pm, burial in Los Gatos cemetery. Parents formerly lived near Stillsdale, receiving sympathy from friends. Ward and family from Campbell, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Campbell
Cal
Jones
Irvin
Los Gatos
Stillsdale
Hendersons Big Carnival Opens With Ball Games And Balloon
Henderson hosts a three day carnival with street games a shooting tournament and a bowling style ball roll. Crowds attend daily with fine weather and an eclipse themed attraction on Wednesday. Music by Macedonia band, balloon ascensions, and charitable meals by local church groups mark the event along Hendersons main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Macedonia
Swaney's
National Bank
Henderson tournament opens with even wins for four teams
In the Henderson tournament the first two days produced equal records as each of four teams won once and lost once. Jesse Loving of Senderson umpired the series with satisfaction. Tuesday saw Leon vs Hastings an Emerson victory 17 to 7, highlighted by Meory Melar's bases-loaded home run. Sidney edged Henderson 3 to 2 in an eight and ninth inning rally. Wednesday showcased Trastines shutting out Sidney 1 to 0 on a late Waller Woods run. Hastings and Henderson played a tight second game with Hooker pitching for Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Jesse Loving
Senderson
Leon
Hastings
Emerson
Meory Melar‘land
Menderson
Sidney
Waller Woods
Wdl
Mathaway
Mesarland Brothers
Hastings Battery
Jjenry
Jordan
Shuttler
Sidney Battery
iNaings
Sidney and Henderson Rally In Rubber Final, Purses Set
Henderson and Emerson led a 14 to 9 win over Sidney and Nier son to decide the rubber. Fleming of Randolph caught, Floyd of Witlisea pitched for Emerson, striking out 12. Purses total $240 with half money to Sidney and Henderson sharing second prize. The afternoon sees Hastings and Henderson matched again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derson
Coppock
Floyd
Witlisea
Emerson
Ough
Fleming
Randolph
Henderson
Sidney
Nierson
Hastings
Alimony sought over Norman affair and missing husband
Mrs Emma L Norman seeks 4000 alimony from John A Norman after his disappearance from Council Bluffs amid alleged undue affection with his niece Anhild Erickson. She claims property attachment covers all his assets, including a Riverside grocery stake and a Mills county farm, as he left in June for a Portland exposition and may have fled to Sweden with Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
John A. Norman Sr
Council Bluffs
John A. Norman
Emma L. Norman
Sweden
Atbach
Norma
Norman
Fifth Avenue
Ifteenth Street
Anhild Erickson
Glen- Wood
Pacific Junction
Courtesy in Newspapers for Town Guests
A brief note urges hosts to pay guests with a courtesy of ensuring their names appear in local papers when visiting. It questions guests feeling slighted if overlooked and advises directly providing names to reporters. It stresses that Tribune prints all the news and readers should help by sharing names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tts
Malvern News Notes Highlight Local Weddings and Moves
Malvern notes feature Miss Wilma Bently and Edward Siggins wedding plans, with a series of parties before their Thursday nuptials. The piece lists teaching assignments for numerous locals, visits, and travels, including Flora Benton, Helen Hammes, and Lillian Cunningham. It also notes social events, community movements, and a typhoid illness in Billings, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Benton
McCain School
Helen Hammes
Goos
Harriet Benton
Pleasant Grove
Adeline Kronsbein
Valley View
Bessie Garman
Barrett
Lillian Hammond
Prairie Creek
Flora van Doren
Deer Creek Center
Nina McFarland
West Sunbeam
Blanche Ireland
Mrs. Masulixe
Spring Valley
F. It. Chantry
Fairview
Deer Creek
Lilian Cunningham
Moulton
Malvern
School Program at Malvern Fair Promises Insightful Talks
A school program will be presented at the Malvern fair next Wednesday, September 6, starting at 1 p.m. It features Miss Jdethel Cummenham and Miss Willis Summers in songs, papers by George H. Parker and Forrest J. Chantry, and a speech by County Superintendent Moore. The event includes a White Cloud School address by Prof. P. G. Holden and remarks on farm and rural education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Wearly
Mes Brances Benton
Ad Weariun
Des Moines
Hawkins
Bennett
Ned
Mesdames Shoop
MelFarland
White Cloud
Martha Shoop
Mills County
Nebraska
Randolph
Net
Edwin Benton
Othu Hyde
Si Wearin
Norris Martin
Mildred
Clarinda
Alton Swaim
Martin
Nellie Potts
Willis Summers
Morence
Coca Durbin
Order of the Eastern Star
Buneuet
Brend Wine
George Parker
Wesley Chapel
Alva Dunner
Harp
Benton
Billings, Mont
Elizabeth Somes
Malvern
Peaveville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morea
Korea
Manchuria
China
Liao Ting Peninsula
Port Arthur
Dalny
Blond and
Elliott Islands
Guizeps
Vladivostok
Bering Sea
Far Eastern
Pacific
Sakhalin
Graham
Jround
Lwayes
Henwood
Sane
Ma Pacific
Irvin Jones
Wilbur
James Mickelwait
Center Township
Mills Country
Henderson’s Big Carnival
Eo Auod
Hastings, Sidney
Carson
Newsy
Higgins-Bently
Wilma Bently
Edward Siggins
Miss Bently
Wariner Genton
Lottie Deardort
Bertha Bushactl
Carrie Wilson
Ethel Cunningham
Cora Durbin
Henry J. Baird
Junta
Cola
Blanch Ireland
Brother Aden
James Soderstrom and Son
Dir Campbell
A Io Wilson
Humphrey
Eoldie
Council
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!