Mills County Tribune Publishers
Ww. E. Bill N. T. Bradway and PUBLISHERS are noted as publishers for the Mills County Tribune in the provided header line.
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1909
Page
4
Ww. E. Bill N. T. Bradway and PUBLISHERS are noted as publishers for the Mills County Tribune in the provided header line.
Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Strickler born Logan county Ohio May 5 Isah died November 25 1909 at her Emerson Iowa home She married Conrad Strickler February 4 1849 in Ohio They farmed in Johnson County Iowa until 1876 then near Emerson In 1890 the family moved to Emerson where Mr Strickler ran a lumber business until his death October 1903 She is survived by three brothers Thomas V McFadon Peoria Ohio Lee F McFadon Emerson and Ober E McFadon Columbus Ohio
On Thanksgiving day Julia A Peterson or James T Blankenship of Chadron Nebraska and Viola M Peterson wed William H Smith of Edgar Nebraska in a Red Oak ceremony. The Peterson twins, daughters of Mr and Mrs V P Peterson, share the celebration.
The Silver City Times reports W. A. Wilkens and M. W. Huffaker settled a head on collision near town over damages to a hog and buggy. Huffaker and Wilkens selected arbitrators J. G. Managan and J. G. Jackson with Rh. O. Smith as third man. They agreed Huffaker deserved 175 dollars.
Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes that about a year ago she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy and it cured a severe kidney trouble of several years. She calls it grand and good and highly recommends it.
The sale of Percheron mares belonging to M. Ms. Ayres drew breeders from Illinois, Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, and Iowa. Thirty five horses sold for 15790 dollars, averaging 451 each, with a top price of 850 for a four year old mare bought by John Clipson of Albion Nebraska and a low of 150 for a 20 year old mare bought by A J Glark of Imogene. County buyers included C. E. Hilton Malvern 345 for a five year gray mare, R. Maynes Henderson 855 for a five year black mare, W. J. Hamilton 425, and Henry Parker Macedonia 785 for a three year old mare. About 3000 attended the Hop Ley & Son sale near Lewis Noy 18. Average was 710. brooder mares brought 2500, three horses sold at 1250, several over 1000, lowest price 490. All horses were blooded draft stock. The Tabor Beacon notes M W Green paid Harr Gilbert 3200 for his 25 year old roan team, in good condition for their age.
Mills County readers are informed that the American Breeders Association annual session will be held in Omaha in December. A panel on tree breeding will feature Prof Frederick E. Clements of Minneapolis with Walnut Oak Hybrids by Prof Ernest Babcock. Raphael Zon and Prof J Russell Smith will discuss seed selection and breeding plans for tree crops.
A man claiming to be a government agent investigating rural mail routes worked locals around Coin and Farragut. He carried a pad with written answers to questions and asked people to sign them, then vanished with the signatures.
Pieces of paper found later became notes in a bank. He tracked signatures to Council Bluffs and matched them to small check payments. The craft was detected when checks were returned to parties who had endorsed them in Council Bluffs.
The Iowa State Board of Control urges ventilating homes from cellar to garret at intervals and avoiding storm windows in sleeping rooms. Open sleeping areas to fresh air and sunshine, use cheesecloth to reduce drafts, and keep curtains tight at night. Emphasizes airing barns and cattle to prevent tuberculosis among people and animals, calling for abundant fresh air for all.
Coming to Glenwood, manager Clark announces Heinie Schlitz from Fatherland, a German dialect comedy with music and ten big song hits at the Rex Theater next Saturday evening. The company is well recommended, with gay costumes, dainty ensembles, and lively music that keeps audiences amused and humming. It has broad appeal and is praised as a top up-to-date show of the season.
Harry Fleming of Carey and Fleming suffered a brutal assault after a basketball game at Greenlee hall. George Stubbs struck Fleming on the jaw, breaking his jaw and injuring him severely. Stubbs was arrested on assault charges, bail set at 500 dollars, and a grand jury proceeding followed.
Report notes a charge phrased as intent to commit great bodily injury. It references related offenses including assault and battery with penalties of one year and 30 days respectively. No further context or names provided.
Prof M C Galpin taught oratory to Emerson pupils while Dallas Briggs died in Athens Ohio. Wm Rang and Cliff Ranz dissolved a partnership with Rang continuing. Sherwin and Moats opened a new restaurant east of the bank. Clarence Shiffer visits after a hand loss in a car accident. Supple returns from Park er South Dakota. Wm Campbell sets Dec 15 public sale southwest of Emerson. Baptist ladies plan a bazaar December 18. Yeoman lodge forms a drill team. Stock shipments out of Emerson despite bad roads. Merritt home hosts Thanksgiving gathering with family from Red Oak Tekamah. Ira Cheyney faces trouble with railroad crew after attempting to pull a rear car. He hurries between No 11 and No 4, with a stop at Judge Woodruff. Subscribe for the Tribuna to keep informed.
L S Robinson presents an annual bulletin showcasing holiday goods across jewelry, books, china, glassware, watches, cameras, novelties, toys, dolls, artwork, and musical instruments. It emphasizes low prices, free engraving, guaranteed repairs, and a second floor eye fitting room opening after January 1st.
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