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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

2

Unclaimed in Glenwood Post Dec 5 1803 advertised letters

Advertised letters at Glenwood post office dated December 5 1803. List includes Mrs Anna Garner Mr XR Farntam Mrs Martha Williams Tack Farnam JY Davidson Mrs Jack Andrews Ralph Kirkpatrick E M Webster Mr M Kelly Rollie GO Walker. Claim by addressing Mrs Garner or designated names.

Glenwood Say Anna Garner Farntam Martha Williams Tack Farnam JY Davidson Jack Andrews Ralph Kirkpatrick M Webster M Kelly Rollie GO Walker

Clubbing Offers For Tribune Readers This Year

The Tribune lists subscription savings with partner publications for the coming year. Scribner's Magazine costs $2.00 with the Tribune, Youth's Companion $1.75 with the Tribune, Companion-S1.50, Farm Life price missing, and a listing for town life at 100 dollars appears unclear.

The Tribune Scribner's Magazine Youth's Companion Farm Life Tomestead

Publishers announce December sale for subscriptions and atlas

The paper raises the annual price to 1.50 after January and offers December specials. Paid-up or advance subscribers get one year added for a dollar before January 1, 1904. In arrears pay a dollar extra for six more months. New subscribers pay one dollar for a year. Also, Rand McNally Atlas of the World is offered for one dollar with back dues and advance payment.

Rand, McNally & Co Chicago Tribune United States the Tribune

Champion Corn Husker Rennick Tops Record Husk

Charley Rennick credited with husking SL bushels and i pounds in nine and a half hours for C A Piper on Bearsidley farm near Shenandoah. The claim notes he aimed for 20 bushels and suggests greater yield was possible if started earlier. Corn husked was clean and not snapped. Piper and Rennick affirm the record.

Chas Rennick Mace C. A. Piper Bearsidley Shenandoah Piper Charley Mr. Piper de A Dushel

Burlington Opens New Depot at Red Oak on Main Line

Burlington traffic shifts after the Red Oak depot opening. Freight trains formerly routing via the horn via Mamburg now run direct from Pacific Junction through Red Oak. Passenger and freight trains refuel at Hastings. Red Oak gains proximity with new double tracks west of town. Some crews moved to Creston as horn service ends. The eastbound No 2 passenger train was the first to reach the new depot. Completion of the double tracks across Mills County will extend a year or more.

Burlington Red Oak Mills County Horn Mamburg Pacific Junction Hastings Creston

Horticulturists Gather for Southwestern Iowa Meeting in Glenwood

The South western Iowa Horticultural Society schedules its annual gathering in Glenwood from December 16 to 17, with sessions likely at the Court House. It marks six years since the last local meeting, and an entertainment for the frail will be held at the Institution Wednesday night. J. H. M. Edwards of Logan, president, was in town Monday to discuss arrangements, with the local committee led by J. P. Jackson and including D. L. Heinsheimer, W. F. Laraway, S. H. Peters, J. W. Murphy, and M. J. Williams.

Southwestern Iowa Horticultural Society Glenwood Court House Fraiimen J. H. M. Edwards Logan J. P.jackson D. L. Heinsheimer W. F. Laraway 8. H. Peters J. W. Murphy M. J. Wiliams

Small Pox Containing Case in Malvern

Malvern reports one well developed smallpox case, George Masters, who arrived from Corning where teachers and over 50 others are affected in Union county. Corning schools closed, Malvern imposed strict home quarantine, and authorities doubt additional Malvern cases due to limited contact prior to arrival.

Malvern George Masters Corning Union County George

Presbyterian Young People Convention in Emerson this week

The Presbyterian young people of Southwestern Iowa including Sunday school workers and Christian Endeavor members from Corning Presbytery will meet in Emerson Friday through Sunday. An attractive program is planned with speakers from abroad. Mills county participants include Miss Lois Wilson Emerson Rev. W. G. Moore Mrs. J. O. Laird Hunter Miss Marion Black Elbert Nickerson and Lawrence Talbott from Malvern.

Presbyterian Iowa Christian Endeavor Societies Corning

Rural carriers organize Mills County R F D Carriers

Rural carriers in Mills County held a meeting at Malvern last Thursday and formed the Mills County R F D Carriers Association. Officers elected were J C Maguire president Richard Paul secretary and J A Spears treasurer. Maguire named as delegate to the state convention in Des Moines on January 1, 2004.

Malvern Mills County R. FF. D. Carriers Association J. C0. Maguire Richard Paul J. A. Spears Emerson J. C. Maguire Des Moines

Corn Yields Improve But Varied Across Mills County

Farmers in Mills County expect most to finish gathering corn this week with better stands than last year though yields are not ideal. Some note March wagon activity, and overall condition is described as improved but not outstanding.

Mills County

Big Stock Sale Promises 55 Cents On Dollar In Council Bluffs

A bankrupt retailer’s stock from Stein Mayer Co is shipped to Council Bluffs for a bonafide sale starting Saturday December 5 1908 at 8 30 a m at 30 Main Street and 31 Pearl Street. The 18000 worth of fall and winter merchandise will be sold at 55 cents on the dollar with 7 days to cash in. Railroad fare and country merchant terms offered. The sale runs through December 12 with extended evening hours. Also notes Burr Oak School entertainment at Glenwood with readings songs and dialogues by local students.

Stein, Mayer & Co Council Bluffs Main Street Pearl Street Stein, Mayer &Co N. M. Pletcher Council Bhutts Iowa

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