Safe Fourth of July Celebrated in Mills County
Crowds totaling about 5,000 filled Glenwood and Emerson Malvern Mineola for a safe and sane Fourth of July with flawless contests, parades, a naval mock battle, and prize events. Glenwood won a 1–0 baseball game against Cedar Creek as floats and carriages showcased the parade. Officials credited strict fireworks enforcement for few accidents while fundraising supported future celebrations.
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Glenwood
Commercial Club
Cedar Creek
Cunningham
Linville
Conner
Allbee
Mills County
Emerson
Malvern
Mineola
County News Sparks of travel and local life in Henderson
Mrs W JF Darnell and daughter Lizzie were Omaha passengers on Wednesday morning. Mrs Darnell returned home Thursday and Lizzie will visit relatives here a few days before returning to Rock Spring Wyoming. Cy Rose, proprietor of the city Hotel, improved after illness and is back in his wheelchair. His daughter and grandchildren from Dakota visit.
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W JF Darnell
Lizzie
Omaha
Darnell
Rock Spring
Wyo
Cy Rose
City Hotel
Rhoads
Dakota
James Darnell
Merrel
Boulder
Cola
Graig
Mary Stewart
J A Gell
Carson
Bud Smith
Ruth
Vivian
Emerson
Paul Phillips
Ed Evans
Robi McClenahan
Gilbert Carlson
Adams
Council Bluffs
RW McGlenahan
A Badam
Maxine Harney
Macedonia
Henderson
J S Willard
Willie Roland
Regina
Canada
George Wilson
KF Wilson
Hastings Fourth of July and Local News Recap
Hastings residents Mr and Mrs James Limpmencot of Willison visited the Gustin home last week Frank Christie celebrated July Fourth at Des Moines Hastings churchgoers enjoy lawn services in hot weather L Shoemaker visited his wife in St Joseph Leroy Toldren celebrated in Burlington Fred Priest and daughter Doris visited Des Moines WB Cavin buys an Oakland car from McFarland Stlatfield to join Mills County Gasoline Gang A heavy rain fell Monday night aiding crops A group traveled to Omaha and back with a new Oakland car Barnes drives to Glenwood for Fourth of July festivities. meal shortages noted. continuing on Fourth Page
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James Limpmencot
Willison
Gustin
Frank Christie
Des Moines
Hastings
L Shoemaker
St Joseph
Leroy Toldren
Burlington
Fred Priest
Doris
WB Cavin
McFarland & Stlatfield
Mills County Gasoline Gang
Ienry McFarland
Albert Hatfeld
Herbert Barnes
Omaha
Oakland
Barnes
Glenwood
Golden Wedding Day for Henderson Pioneers Darnells
Mr and Mrs W T E Darnell of Henderson celebrated their golden wedding on Monday July 1 with about one hundred guests. The event included a reception, a church reception and gifts of gold from neighbors. The couple, Iowa natives who settled in Henderson in 1871, have six children and a Civil War record. The Tribune joins in wishing them many more wedding days.
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W. TE. Darnell
Kenderson
M. EB
Margaret Darnell
Davis
Darnell
Henderson
Henry Darnell
Sarah Jane Hitta
Hamilton
James Darnell
Iowa
James
Boulder
Colo
Melissa
Rock River
Wye
Maggie
Tiarnel
Mills County
Nenderson
Darneil
the Tribune
Government Aid Probable in Platteville Riprap Plan
The Illinois state election and a Missouri River riprap project dominate today’s notices. Attorney General’s reading of a new law questions ten percent thresholds for nominations. In Platteville, landowners and the Burlington railroad pledge contributions to a two mile riprap stretch to protect against river overflows, with government support hoped upon.
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Missouri
Platteville Township
Burlington Railroad
Schultz
Folsom
H. L. Kiser
Platteville
Wolsom
Republicans Nominate Woodruff and Arthur for Judgeships
Judge Eugene B. Woodruff of Glenwood and Thomas Arthur of Logan were nominated by the Republicans at the district judicial convention in Council Bluffs on Wednesday July 5. Woodruff seeks to succeed himself while Arthur, filling the unexpired term of Congressman William G. Green, is set to run for the next term. Both nominees faced no opposition and secured expected majorities.
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Eugene B. Woodruff
Glenwood
Thomas Arthur
Logan
Council Bluffs
Woodruff
Arthur
William KR. Green
Court session at Glenwood reports minor case disposals
Judge A. Thornell presided at Glenwood last Wednesday with several minor matters heard. Guardians filed reports for H. Byernham Tandhe and Gale Chase minors and Blanche Chase’s guardian was discharged. The Amy M. and Inez K. Groom guardians were discharged after final reports. Wayne Choate will and executors Elizabeth J. and William F. Choate were named without bond. John Buttington minor final report filed. Electa Munsinger case involves one third of estate. I. M. Laird named trustee to manage proceeds for Mrs. Munisnyer in probate proceedings.
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Thornell
Glenwood
H. Byernham
Tandhe
Gale Chase
Blanche Chase
Amy M
Inez K. Groom
Wayne Choate
Elizabeth J
William Francis Choate
John Buttington
J. E. Butlington
Electa Munsinger
I. M. Laird
Tabor
Munisnyer
Drowned Young Man Archer in Nishna River Near Hamburg
Drowned near Hamburg, Archer a well known young man, was found in the Nishina river about two miles south of Hamburg after bathing there following a day's corn plowing for Fred Edwards. He could not swim and his companions could not accompany him. A search recovered the body under driftwood about 100 yards from his clothes.
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Will Archer
Hamburg
Nishina Vives
Fred Hdwards
Archer
Cupid Makes New Record in Mills County
Little Dan Cupid set a June record in Mills County by winning hearts of seventeen couples in 1912, beating the past seven Junes and previous high of fourteen in 1908. Clerk Brothers notes leap year did not affect courtship, and cites yearly totals: 1912 seventeen, 1911 eleven, 1910 twelve, 1909 ten, 1908 fourteen, 1907 nine, 1906 nine, 1905 fourteen.
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Dan Cupid
Mills County
Ibly
Clerk Brothers
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