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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1907

Page

3

Poultry Premiums Awarded at Glenwood Show

A Glenwood poultry show last week awarded prizes across numerous breeds and classes. J Kates led with Light Brahmas taking multiple firsts on hens and pullets, along with several cash and product prizes. Others including Sam Wireman Mrs Salem Curtis C H Cash J W Richel and many more won top cockerels pullets and specials.

Glenwood J. €. Kates Glenwood Canning Co Morgan & Co H. B Bogarty Frank Wallace Lambert Cheyney Bros. Geil Anthony & Scott S. F. Rimes Clarinda Poultry Company Carey & Fleming Wilson George Peck Maud Beaton Pacific Junction Rhode Island Reds Wm. M. Lamb Bower Bros W. H. Fickle Senator Gillilland Claude Deupree H. Evernham Wm. Hall R. C. White Arthur Dick J. A. Blair F. G. Day Bill L. W. Bichel Mineola

Petition Filed For Pony Creek Ditch In Lyons Township

The petition with 62 residents of Pacific Junction and nearby landholders seeks a new about four mile Pony Creek ditch altering course from the old line. A $3,000 bond covers potential expenses if the ditch is not ordered. The County Board adjourned to Monday to appoint an engineer and assess costs. The board also rescinded the four mill bridge tax levied against Glenwood, ending related lawsuits.

Pony Creek Agan Pacific Junction W. M. Lamb Frank Anderson S. O. Burgess L. H. Stroud Wm. Estes Chas. Fisher Glenwood

Runaway accident injures Mrs Logan near Glenwood

Mrs. John Logan and her daughter Mrs. Anna Benincosa were returning from Council Bluffs when their horse at Henton Station bolted after a train. Mrs. Logan suffered back injuries and other hurts. Mrs. Benincosa was only bruised.

John Logan Glenwood Anna Benincosa Council Bluffs Henton Station

Farmers Institute and Annual Corn Show at Malvern Next Week

Malvern prepares for a three day corn and dairy show next week with liberal prizes for five corn varieties and for butter eggs and cheese. Judge is Prof Theodore Sexauer of Ames College. The institute program features a packed schedule of papers recitations and discussions led by local and visiting experts including Rev J E Wilkins Mayor D F B Whitfield A D French and L J Bryan. An educational program with Supt Moore and a post show auction and discussions on education closes the event.

Malvern Theodore Sexauer Ames College Farmers Institute Inez Bell Alex Moore J. Wragg Miller H. B. Anderson Theo. Sexauer Ames Agricultural College Edith Skerritt Rev. Bollinger M. T. Davis Bert Combs Henry McClain F. G. Day Chas. H. Peer Frank Wright Paul Geo. Rew D. Sandiland H. L. Summers C. T. Smith A. McClenahan W. G. White Supt. Moore Mills County Farmers Institute

Corn Gathering About Over In Mills County Iowa

Farmers in Mills County report a poor growing season with corn yields 5 to 10 bushels per acre below last year. Dry, favorable weather aided work, but ears were smaller and less numerous. Illinois leads state yields, Iowa total around 291 million bushels, U.S. total about 2.65 billion.

Mills County Iowa C. E F. Roenfeld Mineola Illinois Missouri Nebraska Indiana Texas Kansas United States

Weather recollection from Mills County fifty years ago

A. E. Burger visited the Tribune to remind readers of Mills County weather 51 years ago. He notes a stark contrast between then and now, with bare dry ground and bright sun today versus ten to twelve feet of snow in places and deep snow on the level during the harsh winter he recalls.

A. E. Burger Tribune Mills County Mr. Burger

Winter Quilt of Storms and Politics in Glenwood

The article recalls a harsh winter with three days of snow starting Dec 1, keeping ground white into March as the Missouri River froze by March 2. Wolf packs strained farms and local life, including a marriage voyage across the Big Muddy. It notes Champ Clark's push in Congress to end duties on white paper to aid publishers, echoing President Roosevelt’s support for pulp duty removal.

Mgr. Burger Missouri Glenwood Nebraska Champ Clark Glenwood Chautauqua Congress Clark Roosevelt

Lawson Letter Details Financial Crisis Claims

Thomas W. Lawson sent to papers a letter to the president outlining alleged frauds in a financial panic. He contends that a small class evaded laws to create worthless securities, banks swapped people's money without consent, and the public withdrew funds while authorities issued misleading statements.

Thomas W. Lawson

Farewell Surprise for Richardson Couple near Glenwood

Neighbors gathered last Tuesday evening six miles east of Glenwood to honor Mr. and Mrs. Z A Richardson before their departure to San Diego California for a year. They enjoyed an oyster supper as friends crowded into their home across from Mrs. Brooks. Leslie Richardson will manage the farm in their absence.

Z. A. Richardson Glenwood San Diego Cal Leslie

Deaths of Baver Jamison and other local residents

Obituary item listing multiple deaths in Mills and surrounding counties. Helmuth Baver, 49, dies after brief illness linked to diabetes. funeral next Sunday near Glenwood. Rh T Barnard, 55, dies in Hillsdale. funeral at Hillsdale Methodist Church. Mrs G W Pierce dies of stomach cancer in Emerson. her autopsy noted. Peter Jamison, 72, longtime Henderson area farmer, dies of apoplexy in Red Oak. funeral held. Esther Myers, 14, dies of typhoid fever in Tab or. funeral at Christian church. Flora Hammond Pitzer dies in Omaha from blood poisoning. funeral in Malvern. Samuel Salyers, 76, Civil War veteran and farmer south of Malvern, dies near Alma Nebraska. son W S Salyers in Strahan.

Helmuth Baver Alvin Petersen Glenwood Mr. Baver Mrs. Petersen Mills County Germany Petersens G. W. Pierce Emerson Methodist Church Cincinnati J. W. Coffin Peter Jamison Henderson Red Oak Tie Esther Myers M. L. Myers Tabor Christian Church Myers Flora Hammond Pitzer Omaha RB. D. Hammond Malvern Malvern Christian Church Burlington No. 4 Samuel S. Salyers White Cloud Township Alma Neb Iowa W. S. Salyers Strahan

New Pastor Harris Will Lead Christian Church in Glenwood

Rev. J. C. Harris arrives with his family from Sheldon Iowa to lead the Christian Church in Glenwood this week. He will preach next Sunday morning and evening marking a new pastoral era for the congregation.

J. C. Harris Glenwood Sheldon Iowa The Christians Chase

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Jamison I. N. Whitaker Buff Rocks Hiawatha Purina Feed Company Purina J. M. Donelan John Rether Howard Swartz & Co Elkins & Miler Chas. Combs Sheridan Taylor A. J. Howe Kraft Company Daniel Bros Ino. Y Pony Creek Ditch the Tribune J. E. Wilkins D. FB. Whitfield John Parker Robi, Pierson Jno HE. Stark M. Vandoren C. M. Jones N. ©. Wrage Waukon Olive Coffman A. D. French J. D. Robbins W. B. Oaks Mixie Cunningham C. M. Follett J. 8. Criswell 8. B. Barnes Lenora Cooley Geo Parker A E. Kiser Himer Stone A. Badham Elihu Cheney John Summers Claude Wilson Harry Tilton N. M. Chambers Perry Wilson Lewis Berkheimer Ben B. Dean T. A. Hougas G. M. Agan G. H. White B. F. Bellwood Kittchen T. G. Markel Chas. Black W. A. Axtell Apple of Commerce Chas. Eacrett J. T. Doughty L. W. Boehner J. F Record D. L. Heinsheimer Thos. Lawson Helmuth Bauer R. T. Barnard Rh. T. Barnard Thillsdale Hillsdale Methodist Church E. H. Goodrich East Tennessee Hillsdale Samuel Salyers New Christian Pastor
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