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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1907

Page

4

Remodeling Malvern church creates new look on hill

The New Malvern Christian Church reports months of remodeling yielding a near complete facility. The main 40 by 42 foot auditorium includes a 12 by 28 foot room, additional upstairs Sunday school spaces, a pastor study, and a ladies parlor. Eleven rooms may be enclosed for Sunday school work, with a spacious basement in use during construction. The interior is frescoed and warmly lit, with furnaces and a gas plant. The project cost about 8000 dollars, though builder Higbee notes it could reach 10000 when finished with old structures.

Malvern S Higbee

Robbery on Atlantic Street After Evening Walk

Miss Belle Bradbury of Atlantic was robbed by two men after 6 o clock while walking in the business district. The bandits took $2. Several arrests were made but no identification of the men was possible.

Belle Bradbury Atlantic

Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Pile Remedy Advertisement

An old advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure for deafness linked to inflamed mucous membranes and Eustachian tube blockage, offering $100 if catarrh cures fail. It also promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constitutional issues and a PAZO Ointment claim for piles with money-back guarantees.

Hall FEF J, Cheney & CO Toledo O. Bald

Law Requires Red Painted Gasolene Cans In Iowa

A new Iowa law effective January 1 1907 requires retail gasolene to be sold only in vermillion red cans or barrels with the word gasolene plainly marked. Dealers delivering unpainted cans are barred and violators face fines from five to one hundred dollars. The statute applies to quantities over one quart and under six gallons.

Mills County Iowa

Emigrant Train Heads West From Emerson to Colorado

A large group of Glenwood area farmers from near Emerson plans to move to Wellington Colorado for the coming year. The Malvern Leader notes about 12 or 13 emigrant cars will carry the party including Chas Hall Otis Hall Harry Raleigh Cray Whipple Hi Nims Arthur Cole the Lang boys John and Ed Glen Babbitt and others. They are described as a fine, young group and their departure is expected about February 1.

Mills County Colorado Glenwood Paonia Emerson Wellington Malvern Webruary Colo Chas Otis Hall Harry Raleigh and Cray Whipple Hi Nims Arthur Cole Lang Boys John Glen Babbitt

Boys capture full grown American eagle near Red Oak

Three about ten year old boys, Glen Hawkins Clifford Hilett and Johnnie Hanfelt, chased a wild American eagle after a .22 rifle shot. They wrestled the bird to prevent escape and carried the captive six blocks to Glen Hawkins home where the eagle was placed in a barn.

Glen Hawkins Clifford Hilett Johnnie Hanfelt Red Oak

Brakeman Injury From Hanging Mail Sack on Train

Burlington brakeman John Covert was struck on the head by a hanging mail pouch while leaning from the engine cab window near Balfour. He regained consciousness at Pacific Junction and was sent home to Creston with non serious injuries. Robert L. Estes of Sidney sues Burlington for damages over a wreck south of Hastings, claiming a broken wrist and internal injuries. George Chaffes, a mail clerk, was badly injured and permanently incapacitated in the same crash.

John Covert Burlington Balfour Pacific Junction Creston Robert L. Estes Sidney Joel Estes Congress Hastings Sidney-Carson George Chaffes

Remarkable 100 Acre Missouri Farm Near Joplin

A 100 acre Jasper county farm hints at a prime Missouri location 14 miles from Joplin and near a town with three railroads. Highlights include 30 acres bluegrass pasture 4 acres orchard and fruit, rice wheat and spring drop areas, three wells water through pasture fenced and cross fenced 28 by 4 room house good barn and main road access. Price 50 dollars per acre or a bargain. Contact J F Kerby Opolis Kan R F D No 1. Also notes a testimonial praising Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder issues and cautions against unverified remedies.

Jasper County Missouri Joplin J. F. Kerby Opolis Kan

Two Cent Fare Bill Faces Likely Passage in Town Legislature

Dispatch from Des Moines notes broad support for a two-cent fare bill with nearly forty responses from legislators across parties and no opposition. Debates center on the method of reducing passenger fares, including a proposed family mileage book plan selling 1,060 miles for $20. Iowa corn output tops states with 356,725,000 bushels this year, well ahead of Illinois, Missouri, and Nebraska, despite Iowa's slightly smaller planted area.

Des Moines House Senate House of Representatives Cummins Chassell Towa Department of Agriculture Iowa Illinois Missouri Nebraska

Treasury Secretary Shaw to head Mutual Life in New York

Secretary of the Treasury DL M Shaw is slated to become president of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York after retiring from Roosevelt's cabinet in March. He is reported to have been offered a salary of 860000 per year. Eleven cattle owned by Fremont county farmer Richard Porter near Thurman were poisoned by ice formed from used washing water, narrowly avoiding death.

Secretary of the Treasury DL. M. Shaw The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Roosevelt Richard Porter Fremont County Thurman

Apple gift to King Edward noted in 14 year orchard

Goy of Tabor raised 3000 bushels on ten acres in an orchard fourteen years old. The transaction yielded Mr. Goy $1600 clear money. He sent a barrel of apples to King Edward of England as an additional gift.

Edward W RB. Goy Tabor Mr. Goy Edward England

Classifieds Ad Strategy in Tribune Propels Local Exchange

An urging note from the Tribune promotes community notices for buy, sell, and find items. It explains small reading notices cost a few cents and can yield large returns by publicizing surplus produce, animals, seed grain, or lost and found items, encouraging readers to use the paper.

The Tribune the Tribune

Brandreth's Pills and a Nebraska Ranch Adverts

Keep in Good Health promises Brandreth's Pills as a plant-based laxative tonic used for over a century and suitable for all ages. Ranch for sale describes a 920 acre Holt County Nebraska property near Dustin with fenced land, springs, timber, and hay, priced at 16 per acre with easy terms offered by Barrett Bros. Also an Orino Laxative syrup ad endorses quick relief and money back guarantee.

Dustin Holt County Nebraska Barrett Bros Neb

Real estate transfers listed from various counties and sections

Transfers show multiple parties including Barnes Feist Illingwood Schmit Knoeller Boyer Loving Sullivan Savings Institution and others. Parcels range from 6 to 122 acres across Deer Creek Lyons Platteville Anderson Center Oaks Glenwood and Indian Creek with values from 400 to 10 735 dollars and including lots and blocks in Glenwood and Adams areas.

A Barnes A Feist Deer Creek Illingwood P Schmit Lyons Knoeller W Webster Platteville Boyer H C Newman Loving James Indian Creek Sullivan Savings Institution Aanimmo G H Gill G Johnson Merson Allen Leroy Dixon Ce Eeeare GJ Chapman J W Wilson Anderson M Houser J WH Houser Kelley Fae Center Dibale Oak J Plyon Tod Saltz Oaks Cee 'H Evernham L J Hamilton Glenwood E White Fred White Nipp J Batley

Local and Area Visitors in Silver City Notes

Elmer Hiatt travels to Hastings Nebraska for business. Miss Noul Wasson of Lincoln spends the week with H. H Huffaker. Miss Sadie Reeve visits Miss Alice Woodel in Northboro. Mr and Mrs Ellis McCune of New London stay with E Banister east of town. Mrs Ada Lawson Johnson of Shenandoah visits the Lawson family. Mr and Mrs E Banister visit their daughter Mrs J S Willard in Henderson. Isaac Wyant and daughter from Sioux Falls visit Will McCoy. Robert Ingram of Council Bluffs stops en route to Treynor to see relatives. Ned Huffaker and family from Crofton, Nebraska, visit L. W Huffaker and relatives. Also an ad for a cold cure, with Be. W. Groves signature on the box. 250.

Sadie Reeve Northboro Alice Woodel Ellis McCune New London E Banister Ada Lawson Johnson Shenandoah Lawson J S Willard Henderson Isaac Wyant Little Daughter Sioux Falls S Dak Will McCoy Robert Ingram Council Bluffs Silver City A Ll Treynor CW Huffaker Crotton Ned L. W Huffaker

The American Magazine Changing Hands Brings Starline Editors

A new editors team led by John S. Philips will curate The American Magazine with Ida M. Tarbell Ray Stannard Baker Lincoln Steffens and others. A limited time offer sells 14 months for $1.00 or 14 numbers for $1.00, promising two novels 98 stories 28 poems 70 articles and 800 pictures. Submit by mail with payment to The American Magazine at 141 Fifth Avenue New York City.

Ida M. Tarbell Lincoln Rakefeller William Allen White Kansas F. P. Dunne Mr. Dooley Ray Stannard Baker Lincoln Steffens John S. Philips Fifth Avenue New York City

Banking notice on drafts and securities offered in all cities

Collections made on al promises at lowest rates with drafts drawn in principal cities of the United States and Europe. Coin coupons and government securities bought and sold. Loans at the lowest rates. D L SheinshHinen pres J M Buffington vice pres D French uxshhier H A Wrnch assistant cashier signatories listed in the firm record.

United States

Bond guarantee trusted by leading financiers

American Surety Company of New York, the largest pure surety firm, concentrates only on suretyship bonds with capital and surplus of 8,000,000. The company is named as sole guarantor for money orders issued by the American Bankers Association, signaling high financial strength for jetty official court or license bonds. AD WIGAN SECURITY CO. OF NEW YORK promotes its services as the contact for secure bonds.

Bank of Trust Dhe Ban‘kers’ Association AD Wigan Suuity CO New York

Faror and Northern O Arrival Schedule Update

Arrival times for Faror and Northern O routes are listed with morning and evening slots. The timetable shows travel windows from 9.00am to 6.30pm and additional notes for Tabor and 3380 pm times.

Lonven Matvarn Tabor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mills County Tribune F. Atll Publishers N. J. Bradway Glenwoop East Bownd West Bound W. S. Elliott Garner Square Calla Glenwood, Lown F. M. Shriver Glen Wood Dyar Block Northwest Corner Square S. S. Clark Barber L. 8 S. Clark Justice OF the Peace Carter Elk Aetna Indemnity Company Honda Chas. W. Rathke Opera Hones North Side Square Theo. W. Ivory Carl H, Otis Ivory & Otis Attorneys At Law Glenwood Abstract Co Nebo Ride Square Glenwood, Jows Amos Dean Carpenter & Contractor Glenwood, Iowa A. H. Winkler & CO. Real Estate, Loan and Exchange Agts Dean Blok P.O. G Lenwwood North Side W. F. Meyers Merchant Mickelwall Advo Collection Agency T. G. Byers Jowa Epxese Bailey Paxton Bik Ofaha NEW Malvern Christian Church Glenwood Institution Elgin Tll Bertha Luebbecke Chicago Wigin Institution H. R. Thompson Catalpa Treea Burlington Railroad Company Ragte James Donahue New Brittan Conn Foley Gugurauec A. J. Howe Glouwood Woley Howe, Glenwood J Howe Elmer Hiatt Noul Wasson H. H Huffaker BE. W. Groves Leslie Barery Deersky Boxes von Kent Fr Per Yuen D. L. Sheinshhinen J. M. Buffington D. French Uxsshier H. A. Wrench Dis Bom Bullington C. W. Rathke L. Usinshveimer WB. Woodrull A.J. Giettlar American Surety Company of J. E. Braugh Om Omaha Sheetere Council West Nad Chicago Dane Led Oak Emerson Oe Omsha Sae Panific Junction North Horth Ph Bhidney Seas Randolph Rive Lenya Rai Macedonia Carson Wee Faror & Northern Kansas City Ash South Nu&d Omaha Council Biuffs Pac Junction Bartlett Houth Nod Nott Ard Ga Council Bintis Mineola Toe Bilwar City Htrahan Imogane Bik St Louis Ron Soodaya Will M. Donelan Salls Glenwood,iowa Robt. P. Jensen 16Th Douglas Sts
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