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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

4

Strange hogs roam Hastings as two faraway owners feud

Walter Mason and Roy Hatfield raise red hogs near Hastings. Hogs wander nightly, returning to nests only after days apart. A mix up leads to 28 hogs emerging, confirming cross-ownership. hogs are finally separated and returned to their respective pens. A second report describes a mysterious beast with claw marks seen nearby, its origin unknown.

Walter Mason Roy Hatfield Walter Roy Roy Hat‘field Hatfield Corral

Whalers Survive Shark Attack After Two Days at Sea

In New Bedford Massachusetts twelve crewmen from the whaling vessel Joe B Man ta arrived after four days without food or water and two days battling large shark schools when a whale they pursued was overtaken by fog. The group’s chase split from their ship, the whale was lost to sharks, and the men were rescued by the Norwegian steamer Skard before proceeding to Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay.

New Bedford Mass Seven Seas Joe B. Manta Cape Ileary Virginia Joseph Brown Skard Newport News Christiania Piedmont Vineyard Sound Buzzards Bay

Strange beast sighted near town by multiple witnesses

A two foot tall four foot long mottled creature with white stripes around its hind legs was seen by Johnny Anderson, Guy Morse, Chas. Blackmar and others at sites up to four miles apart. The report notes both cat and coyote as possibilities.

Johnny Anderson Guy Morse Chas. Blackmar

Pacific Junction Adopts Big Glass Lodge Event

The Yeoman Lodge of Pacific Junction thronged with visitors from Glenwood Red Oak and Hamburg on December 9 as twenty one members were adopted and degree work performed by Glenwood. Officers were elected with installation set for January 7 1916 an appetizing supper ended the evening. The lodge roster lists Lucy Mendenhall P Larson Vernon?. Vina Little. Martha Bogle. Mary Burgess. and others. The district vice president was chosen and dues and attendance noted.

Yeoman Lodge Pacific Junction Glenwood Red Oak Hamburg Lucy Mendenhall P. Larson Vina Little Martha Bogle Mary Burgess

Conscience Haunts Paroled Criminal in Vincennes

Charles Bays, 50, surrendered at Vincennes police stating concern over parole violation from Dubois County in 1910 for theft of a half pint or half gallon of whisky. He served three years. term extended for failing to report. War­den Fogarty telegram said Bays was wanted in Michigan City. Local interest may seek gubernatorial pardon.

Vincennes Ind Charles Rays Michigan City Adams Fogarty Bays Dubois County Hoe

Strength of cedar withstands decay across generations

In Washington near Acme a forest of hemlocks grows atop an ancient cedar forest. Cedar trunks, laid on moist soil, remain almost perfectly preserved for at least 160 years, appraising cedar's long lasting resistance as indicated by the growth rings of the conifers above its remains.

Washington Acme

Won Race With A Cougar McGhie Tells Thrilling Washington Tale

In Everett Washington S P McGhie drives an eight cylinder car on a mountain road chase from Mount Rainier to Riverside Inn as a big cougar bolts onto the road. The party including Mr and Mrs J Pritchard and Mr and Mrs C H Graves witness the dramatic pursuit. The cougar crouches near the rocks as the car nears.

Mr. McGhie

Forgotten Money Hidden in Stove Sparks Small Cash Hopes

Adolph Blattner, a patekeeper on a railroad at Landsdale Pennsylvania, hid savings in a stove and forgot to remove them before lighting the fire. The bills were partly burned but reportedly redeemable. In Floodwood Minnesota a bear attack killed two year old bulls and a local Indian hunter also killed a second bear that day, capturing a cub briefly.

Landsdale Adolph Blattner Floodwood Minn H. Gjora Fine Lakes Township Giora John Foote Prairie Lake Mr. Foote

Inventor Seeks Patent for Invisible Submarine

Denver resident Patrick Keenan has filed for a patent for an invisible submarine. The craft would have its above water portions clad in mirrors to reflect the color of the surrounding waves, rendering it less visible.

Denver Colon Patrick Keenan Keenan

Neighbors rely on paper for news and ads in Tri Pune

Local readers rely on the Tri Pune newspaper for both reporting and advertising needs. Citizens look to the paper for news updates and commercial listings that connect communities and businesses.

Tri Pune

Davenport Woman Escaped Knife After Gall Stone Remedy

Mrs. 5S. T. Oliver of Davenport Iowa needed hospital care for gall stones but found relief with Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She reports rapid pain relief weight loss gain and absence of distress after meals following treatment purchased from a druggist with a money back guarantee.

T. Oliver Hast High Street Davenport Philoi Mayr

Bear This in Mind Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Claims Lead

Mrs. Albert Blosser of Lima Ohio endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and croup with many others sharing the view. Available for sale by A J Howe.

Chamberlain Albert Blosser Lima Ohio A. J Howe

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Hastings I. R. Hutchings Pogge & Oliver The Star Laundry Young & Baxter A. L. Greenwalt L. Kk. Mason General Agent Bankers Life Co Iowa State Department Legal Reserve Policy C. M. Norton Andrews & Norton Malvern Mills County Tribune J. BR. Anderson Lynn DeLashmutt Old Pacific John Gillilland Place Anderson Mrs. Anderson Mr. Anderson W. C. DeLashmutt Wing D. Dunbar Cheyenne Laramie City Wyoming Mr. Dunbar O. B. Williams Doc Alliance Nebraska M. K. Moore Pacific Junction Railroad D. A. Purcell Vern Price Joe Johnson Inayale Noel Welder Pacific Lodge N. G O. I. Thos. Nixon Noble Grand W. L. Evans Wm. Johnson I. L. Mendenhall Dean Purcell Lodge W. M. Moore O. Burgess J. &. Pierson Omaha T. H. Martin Missoa Woolsey Jon Peoples Himporia Kansas J. N. Parvin Council Bluffs D. L. Bryant J. W. Vaught J. M. Henderson Colorado Arriba Fred Mendenhall J. F. Bingaman 6Th Avenue M. E. Church Simpson College Endowment Fund Glenwood Gospel C. F. Davis D. C. Kelly of Creston Allen Connett Monroe Lee Will Barker Price Place Curt Harris Charles Abshire Lyle Steele Missouri Blythesville Arkansas John van Gunndy Des Moines N. J. Russell Ed Snodgrass Plattsmouth Ritta Graham Ladies’ Aid Emma McLaughlin J. A. Jungquist Dave Bogle Fargo Oklahoma John Bogle M. H Minnesota Focal the Tribune Pacific Jet W. S. Anderson Cristofer Illinois Glenwood Elevator C. R. Shields WM. Lugsch Old Glenwood Glenwood, Lawe M. A. Bomer
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