17 Jan 1908
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
1
Glenwood news item集 from Mills County Iowa covers local business updates including insurance firms Ivory and Otis, Wilson Drug Company listings, plumbing and heating services, barber and dental mentions, and a range of social notices. It reports on bank officers, residents traveling, school staff changes, a mishap with a wagon and a runaway team, illness and visits, shop sales, and upcoming entertainments and dances led by pianist John Cady.
Advertised letters listed include Miss E Rane and Mr Eans Peterson among others. Local notices mention a Layman’s Veretabic Wonder Soap agency, a Glenwood agent W Th Brooks, a request to rent a fair little farm near Glenwood, lost overcoat near White Chapel school, wood cutting and logging services, and doctors James and Frank Donelan. Also references to Glenwood merchants selling Bud cigars.
In Milton, four beaten hoboes lost a beef prize snatched from a girl named Margaret Fairclough as a mob of about a dozen farmers armed with horse whips surrounded the fire. The men were ordered to strip and were lashed fifty times each before the quartet fled into the snow, promising an encore if they lingered.
Chicago musician Arthur Kehr sues for divorce after 16 days of marriage to Mary Rogers a widow. He claims overbearing affection kept him confined and restricted his freedom, recounting she demanded constant kissing and prevented him from leaving to work or seek cigarette purchases.
Ernest Kohler of Cranford New Jersey faced his wife Christina and neighbor Alexander Bergner in police court. He said he pursued them after they left two weeks ago taking $200 in cash while claiming $20,000 worth of property tied to his wife’s name. Bergner remains jailed. Kohler intends to press charges in New Jersey and seek to have Bergner extradited.
Asheville, N C John A Roebling multimillionaire owner of Beaux chener estate deeds entire property to the home mission board of the Northern Presbyterian church and plans to return to Trenton N J He says prohibition prompted his departure and denies any personal motive He has led anti prohibition efforts for years and spoken widely during the campaign Meanwhile in Winsted Conn Mina Myra Silvernail post office worker says stamps wear out her tongue after handling them for years She seeks relief after hospital treatment and doctors may consider surgery due to persistent pain
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