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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

Page

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Village Mail Carrier at Malvern Opera House

Local notices mention Miss Maphemia Moernhbam and Miss Edna Brean visiting Glenwood and Lincoln, with social events at Malvern and an upcoming Village Mail Carrier performance at the opera house. The piece notes theatre ads, farm moves, and community greetings across Glenwood and nearby towns.

Tvory Wilson Drug Company Maphemia Moernhbam Malvern C. G. Greenwood Silver City Robert Hunter Glenwood Alice Martin Maryville Edna Brean Lincoln Nellie Goodell D. T. Heinsheimer Lake Okoboji A. Tipton Lizzie Powell Maysyilee Julia Uoselan Opera House

Gasoline Stove Blast Burns Glenwood Girl

Leota Soard, 12, was badly burned while filling a gasoline stove tank when a nearby cook stove lid exploded. She suffered burns to her right arm and hand and both legs below the knees. Neighbors and fire crews aided. her mother, an invalid, was moved to a neighbor’s home, and Hazel, 10, assisted in helping her mother escape.

Leota Jane Soard Glenwood Craywan Suard Hazel

Stone Gutters Ordered In Glenwood Walnut Street Plan

The Glenwood city council ordered stone gutters along the west side of Walnut street for two blocks from the Robinson back store corner to the dancing factory grounds. A resolution of necessity proposes stone cutters to repair Walnut street from the square northwest corner to the Bullington corner, three blocks, while upper Walnut street needs paving work. The Glenwood Electric Light Company filed for a renewal of its twenty year franchise, which does not expire for four more years.

Glenwood Walnut Street Robinson Back Bullington Corner Glenwood Electric Light Company

Frustrated Cashier Bans Paper Cutter Money Cut

A Mills County National Bank clerk A D French visited the Tribune with cash to cut from bills using the paper cutter. He claimed to slice ten and twenty dollar notes totaling about $800, causing surprise at the sight of so much money in a newspaper office. The incident describes Uncle Sam issuing organized bundles of national bank notes and the cashier nearly collapsing from the strain of handling so much cash.

A.D. French Mills County National Bank Tribune Roth Sam

Squirrel Causes Sewer Stoppage At Glenwood

A damaged notice reports a squirrel blocked Glenwood sewer lines by slipping into a drain pipe, disrupting pipes and prompting officials to investigate. The board, including secretary L. Litsdhrer, plans a meeting Tuesday night to discuss the incident and next steps.

Glenwood HuLie

We Want Your Apples Lueel pric paid for Winter Low

Readable fragments describe an ask for apples and payment terms. Affe Pacetog Cen in Glenwood is mentioned as a location or contact, with unclear details about a winter low price and collection by a caller. The text is garbled and few specifics remain.

Glenwood Towa

Trip From Glenwood to Needles Described in Letter

A traveler from Glenwood details a cross country journey through Missouri Iowa Kansas Nebraska Colorado New Mexico and Arizona to Needles California. She describes landscapes from cornfields and water lilies to deserts red sands and Pueblo Indians, with notes on towns washouts and sunsets. The letter from Needles dated Aug 21 19a also mentions family visits and local notices in Silver City Iowa and surrounding areas.

St. Joe Missouri Valley Towa Kansas Topeka Kan Colorado Pike's Peak New Mexico Desert Albuquerque Arizona Istenery Mt. San Francisco Topack Needles Thay Simtell Thant California Nevada Laura Lsers Walter Cal

Unclear text fragment from fraternal order meeting

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Littlefield of Council Gilnils in Glouwood and a Midweek gathering. Mentions Modern Woodmen of America district deputy, clerk and local officials. Details are unreadable and partially garbled.

Bof Lithlefield Coucei Gilnils Glouweood Littlefield Pound Cunsun Elerk. Ip

Free Stone Peaches for Sale by Farm

A.A. Burger advertises free stone peaches ready for sale now. Peaches available by the bushel or load from his farm southeast of town Hailes. Delivery to Glenwood for snail quantities while offering pass cards and views of artisan artwork at Robinson's for two dollars.

Glenwood A.A. Burger

Hillsdale News Briefs and Local Updates

Hillsdale reports Mrs Bailey and WO Hixon on the sick list. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Robert B Sharpe Monday evening. New school principal is Rolf Whiteall of Hastings. Charlie Zimmer appointed deputy postmaster and starts lessons on opening the money drawer. Republicans hold primary for county convention. Wyeng's candidate seeks delegation. School begins soon. encourage vision tests for children and eye care.

Bailey WO Hixon Robert B Sharpe Burson Bualfour Robert Sharpe Rolf Whiteall Hastings Grubb Charlie Zimmer Charlie Wyeng

Advertised Letters Unclaimed in Glenwood Post

A Glenwood post office column lists unclaimed letters include M Levine, Bons Mies, D Galdico, Wb Broo, Henry Smith, Karl Crandall, B C White, P M. Ads note letters as advertised and awaiting claim as of August 1905.

Glenwood Bay M Levine Bons Mies Galdico Henry Smith Karl Crandall

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