A Hastings Thanksgiving Night Of Booze And Bandits
A Hastings weekend edition recounts a rowdy Thanksgiving eve at the Oxford restaurant where a group sought near beer, grew loud, and spilt trouble. A. Hver hart required a doctor after an incident with a sugar bowl, and a late-morning hold up at the Burlington depot left Sheriff Bushnell chasing faint clues as robbers netted just over $21. The piece also trails local curiosities from fishing on the Botna to civic notes, church suppers, and holiday visits across town.
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Hastings
Kentucky
Milwaukee
Bacchus
Oxford
A. Hverhart
R. A. Cook
Burlington
Cook
Mr. Cool
Bushnell
Edwards
Will DeMoss
Burke
Creston
Emerson-Dudley-Dudley wedding at McFadon home
Ethel Donzella Emerson married John Merrill Dudley of Des Moines at high noon last Thursday in Emerson. Rev Homer P Dudley, groom's father, officiated. only family present. After ceremony, a generous dinner followed. The couple will reside in Des Moines where Mr Dudley works. both are Simpson College graduates. Catherine Rockafellow funeral held at Baptist church with Rev W G Frankenberger officiating. interment North Grove cemetery. Malinda Catherine Rockafellow born January 21 1850 in Covington county Indiana.
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Homer Dudley
Des Moines
Simpson College
Dudley
John Rockafellow
Catherine Rockafellow
Baptist Church
W. G. Frankenberger
North Grove
Malinda Catherine Rockafellow
Covington County
Indiana
A Tribute to Dr Newell and Wife and Cade Rogers Letter
Cade Rogers writes a long reminiscence from US Soldiers Home Iowa November 1913 recounting furloughs and old Army friends across Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas and Missouri. He recalls early mornings and quirky tales with Mrs Nuckolls Powell and others while praising Dr Newell and wife for mercy care and nursing duties. The piece closes with a tribute to their bandage care and patient devotion to veterans.
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Iowa
Gelf
Lafayette Nuckolls
Pacific City
Mills County
More Evans
Dave Griffith
Dave
Bob Hoffman
Glenwood
Missouri
Powell
Blue River
Quantreil
Local families and poultry notes dominate Emerson area
The Emerson community reports long lists of relatives and neighbors connected to Rockafell and Salmons families. A vivid poultry feature highlights Mrs. Mary J. Brill of Emerson showing pure bred White Wyandettes, with many hens laying over 200 eggs and cockerels for sale. Social visits include Stella Anderson, Harold Swenson, J T Barnes, and Miss Stella French, while church ladies raise funds with an oyster supper and bazaar clearing over fifty dollars. Thanksgiving events span Council Bluffs and Omaha with multiple local residents visiting relatives.
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Mmergon
Omaha
Sioux City
Brill
Mary J. Brill
Emerson
Town
Community Notes and Birth Announcements
Bazaar receipts reached 136 dollars and 95 dollars from the dinner. Mrs Carrie Holmes of Evanston Illinois attended the wedding of her sister Miss Wthel McMahon and plans to visit relatives during the holidays. Miss Beryle McMullen ot Drake University Des Moines spent Thanksgiving with relatives. Ross Whisler visited his parents at Stanton Thursday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs J R Coates on November 27. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Mose Mills southwest of Emerson on November 26. Neighbors cheer Emma Weed’s recovery as a Omaha nurse aids care.
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F. H. Priest
Reba
Horton
Elbert
June Hanna
Knoxville
Ed Wilson
Wesley
R. Quimby
Roy
Council Bluffs
Fick
J. R. Young
Gladys
Macedonia
W. S. Young
Charles Carson
Omerson
van Gorkum
Young
C. Purcell
Frank Cary
Purcell
John Creason
W S. Young
Red Oak
Chas, Seemaker
Anna Gidley
Vern
Cedar Bluffs
Neb
Des Moines
Milo Marsh
Creston
T. Irven
Dan Morse
Seattle
Spokans
Vancouver
K. of P. Hall
James Greig
Frances
Lincoln
Curran
George Mason
Oelwein
M. Stockton
Nelle Jackson
Ike van Gorkum
Glenwood
Ike
Carrie Holmes
Evanston
Ill
Wthel McMahon
Holmes
Beryle McMullen
Drake University
Ross Whisler
Stanton
J. R. Coates
Mose Mills
Emerson
Emma Weed
Omaha
Henderson News Briefs Highlight Thanksgiving Visits and Local Happenings
Henderson residents hosted and visited relatives from Hamburg, Dallas, Caldwell, Denver, Portland, and Red Oak during Thanksgiving week. Visitors included Miss Josephine Davis, Miss Gayle Phillips, Miss Luella Hoffman, and families such as the Van Meter, Duke, Gool, and Edwards clans. Local events featured a stocking social raising 23.60, a revival music lead by Georgia Tyner, and shipments of hogs and sheep to Omaha and Chicago.
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Josephine Davis
de Sota
Perry van Meter
Hamburg
Atlanta
Jennia Turner
Ira Barnett
Caldwell
Idaho
Henderson
Perley
Portland
H. PF. Gool
Glenwood
Evans
BE. M. Dake
Henry Maxwell
Kearney
Neb
S. Sturgeon
Omaha
Anna Creamer
R. M. Adkina
Red Oak
McMullen
South Omaha
Illinois
N. Bigelow
Luella Hoffman
Lydia Weiss
Edna van Meter
C. N. Bigelow
Ida Salyers
Wich
Ingmand
Alenderson
Workman
H. A. Workman
Grant
C. M. Workman
Council Bluffs
Nora Gravitt
Green Top
Alvah Green
Lyceum
TAMES STOUT DIES
James Tryin Stout of Glenwood died last Friday evening at his home in that city. His funeral was held Sunday at the Methodist church with Rev. Stevenson officiating. He was 66 years old and had seven weeks of final illness due to a cancerous growth in the bowels. He was born April 5, 1858 in Fairview Township, Fulton County, Illinois, and lived in Mills County after moving from Illinois. He married Mary Jane Tipton in 1882, later remarried Phoebe White in 1911. He leaves a wife, son, and several siblings and relatives. The obituary lists many relatives and friends who attended. He previously operated a bus line and enjoyed automobiles.
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James Tryin Stout
Glenwood
Stevenson
Mr. Stout
Fairview Township
Fulton County
Ilinois
Mills County
Tabor
Mary Jane Tipton
Duell County
Nebraska
Phoebe White
London Mills
M. J. Stout
Fairview
Theo. Miller
Eliza Gray
Pensacola
Fla
Jane Stout
Charles Stout
Illiois
H. M. Stout
Theo Miller
John Melick
Illinois
Tipton
Malvern
Fred Stout
John Stout
Silver City
Eliza Stout
Will
Tom Grosue
J. S. Rist
W. 5. Lewis
F. L. Goodell
H. A. Schroader
Frank Bromley
George Zimmer
Carl Buch
K. Johnson
Harry Hamilton
S. M. Criswell
E. R. Herrick
Stout
Flaa
Land Use Critique and Seed Distribution Proposal
The article argues land use inefficiency with less than twelve percent of land yielding maximum returns and calls for facing national shortcomings. It notes possible shifts in seed distribution funding to buy and share new seeds and plants, and urges readers to contribute names of new subscribers to the Tribune family.
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Union
Nevada
Rhode Island
Congress
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