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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1900

Page

8

Grand Jury Cleared Four In Illegal Voting Case

Four teenagers named Guy Mayberry Bert Kemp C W McAlexander and John Weaver were indicted for illegal voting but the grand jury found the evidence insufficient and ignored the charges. The partisan shading of the prior arrests drew public ire while the board of jurors upheld fairness and justice, sending a message against voter fraud regardless of party. The piece also urges overdue Tribune subscriptions to be paid to support the paper.

Guy Mayberry Bert Kemp C. W. McAlexander John Weaver Mesare Mayberry Kemp Chas. N. Ogden St. Mary Mesera Weaver McAlexander Glenwood Altho Quenter Tribune Grand Jury

Cosey for Sale and Local Post Office Letters

The Cosey is up for sale under owner Mr. Larry Southerd with favorable terms if sold before January first. A miswritten note mentions Mr. Bouthard relocating his family and seeking a central state location for work. Also listed are letters for Miss Gertrude Williams Miss Mary Walch Miss Heed Mrs Eva Giles, advertised for the Glenwood office ending Dec 5 1900.

Cosey Larry Southerd Bouthard Gelling Glenwood Gertrude Williams Mary Walch Mmm Heed Eva Giles Warren P. M

Horses and mules for sale at right prices

The notice lists two sellers offering good horses and mules for sale with contact names and locations. It also advertises Hartwig’s Long Beleam as a cure for a long standing cough and cold. Another contact is W. L. Warper of Chicago and A. J. Hows Bend Hayden Bros. in this paper.

M. Betes Glen Woo Town Hartwig W. L. Warper Stewart Ave Chicago A. J. Hows

Lost Epworth League badge sparks schoolyard uproar

A misprinted Lost advertisement at the Grand Opening of the Bachelor’s club caused adverse comment about a League member who wore her badge to a dance. The Glenwood Epworth League clarifies the wearer wasn’t from their group. The editor jokes about escorting a St. Louis young woman to the dance and apologizes for any offense, noting the missing badge remains unfound and asking for its return.

Epworth League Bachelor’s Club Glenwood Epworth League St. Louis The Trinutmr Epworth Teagnain Glenwood Glenwood League Epworth

Tragic Death of Genevieve Wright in Lyons Township

An eight year old neighbor’s playful trigger of a loaded gun held by Genevieve Wright’s father ended in instantaneous death. The child would have turned four that Sunday. funeral held at Glenwood Cemetery with Rev. M. D. Reed officiating. Community sympathy pours out to the Wright family amid this dreadful bereavement.

Little Genevieve Wright Lyons Township Pay Wright Collins Glenwood Cemetery M. D. Reed Afitidad

Aartwigs Lung Balsam Promoted for Lung Threats

An old advertisement promotes Aartwigs Lung Balsam as a remedy for lung troubles and general threats to breathing, highlighting its claimed benefits and availability in local stores.

Aartwigs

Will He Get Damages The Baker Van Kirk Trial Begins

The Marion J. Baker vs T. M. Van Kirk and the New Glenwood Canning Company opens with Baker seeking $5,000 in damages after a August 20 clash at the Glenwood canning factory left him with a broken arm and torn ear. Eyewitnesses Brooks Walling Jolley testified as the defense rested. L. T. Genung and Shirley Gillilland represent Baker, while Jne. Stone argues for Van Kirk and the factory. The jury selection dragged on, with 72 talesmen drawn before a twelve-member panel was seated and arguments concluded as the afternoon press went to print.

Baker van Hirk Marion J. Baker T. M. van Kirk New Glenwood Canving Company Glenwood Canning Factory I. M. van Kirk Marton Baker Marion Baker Walling Indy van Kirk Gleewood L. T. Genung Shirley Gillilland Jne Stone Brooks Jolley Cours Andrew Jackson Wolfe Hon

Holiday Gift Store Ad Boasts Wide Assortment and Low Prices

A vintage ad extols a large selection of items for Christmas shopping including Bibles, story books, lucite novelties, leather goods, china, crystal, Bohemian glass, silverware, linens, toys, and household items. It promises low prices and convenient one stop shopping, urging readers to fill their lists and please friends.

Haviland Syracuse Ft & V

Special For The Holidays Ribbon Sale Offer

One hundred pieces of Tatleta Ribbon in multiple sizes 5 7 9 12 and various colors. Uniform price five cents per yard, with regular prices from five to twenty cents per yard. A holiday promotion listing emphasizes wide color and width availability.

Classifieds roundup notes limited items and services

A brief notices page lists a few available services and items with contact details. It highlights willingness to consider transfers or trades and emphasizes quick responses and fair pricing across listings.

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