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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
4
Mille County Tribune from Glenwood Iowa dated January 16 1913 lists owners WwW F HILL N T BRADWAY and others. It details display advertising rates five inches and over ten cents per inch plus five cents per inch for composition. Readers rate one cent per word plus ten cents per insertion up to 60 words. Larger readers at 25 cents per inch plus 25 cents for each insertion.
The notice invites music lovers to a Monday night event in the winter season akin to a summer chautauqua but less busy. Acknowledgments are shared for sympathy and floral gifts after a bereavement. Local names Avery Pomeroy McLaughlin Soder Wiswell Sheppard are listed among supporters and thanks. Weather notes warn of severe coal and ice supply concerns.
W H Wallace of Glenwood Iowa reaffirms a prior Tribune endorsement for Dean's Kidney Pills noting his family’s positive results in kidney complaints. The ad urges readers to try the remedy, priced 60 cents, distributed by Foater Milburn Co Buffalo NY as U S sole agents, and to remember the Dean's name.
Mills County Iowa board of supervisors met in the auditor's office with W M Mites chairing and present were H H Cheyney and C E Lakin. Bills allowed included county fund items for road labor and salaries, office expenses, school visits, printing, postage, and miscellaneous goods and services. Bridge fund payments covered lumber, steel bridge, hardware, and related contractor costs.
The Mills County Board approves official bonds for county officers and reexaminations of treasurer and auditor accounts. They authorize quit claim of Mills County land to Guy B. Breeding and appoint constables for Indian Creek and Glenwood townships. Budget figures, fees, and school fund balances are itemized alongside highway petition adjournments and designated county depositories.
A partial financial ledger lists road funds on hand and receipts from County Treasurer in Silver Creek, Retopate Center, and Anderson Townships for years 1912, 1918, and 1943. Amounts show balances and income from April and October payments, plus expenditures on dragging roads, repairs, and materials. Total figures include balances and items for labor, lumber, hardware, and repairs.
In the District Court of Town Mills County January term 1918 George W Young vs Johanna Hein rich Maria L Minderman and Josephine L Bruhn and their unknown heirs Mrs Johann Christian Costede and her unknown heirs and the unknown claimants of the 5 E 4 of the NTM 14 of Section 19 Township
The petition in the Mills County partition suit 5386 filed August 4, 1898 names Emil Ferdi and Daniel Wampsy as decedents and heirs of their estate. Defendants Johanna Heinrich Maria L Mindenmann and Josephine J Bruhn are heirs at law who died intestate. Property interest may go to their heirs. Defendants must answer by January term 1913 starting January 28 at Glenwood. otherwise default and judgment will be entered. Published in Mills County Tribune for four weeks.
A fifty dollar bill was lost around 5 o clock on January 15. A liberal reward is offered. Contact W. W. Hixson at Glenwood.
A fragmented note discusses the Japanese Bible translation choosing to use soak for baptize to aid learners and mentions a person named John the Soaker and a doctrine of soaking for remission of pina. It references publicity needs and a joking exchange about selecting a divorce colony and bureau of publicity. The text includes cryptic lines about a man who wants to front and reactions of others.
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