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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1906

Page

3

Mills County Board Sees Prolonged Debates On County Seat Issue

The Mills County Board of Supervisors in session contemplates election plans while postponing action on petitions and remonstrances. Resolutions to deduct double signatures and other changes are tabled or indefinitely postponed amid disputes among Chantry Plumer and Bogart over the county seat controversy.

Bogart Messrs. Plumer Chantry Glenwood the Tribune Ge Ir Board of Supervisors Mills County Iowa A. J. Chantry LH. Plumer E. 8 Wns Glenwood Papers B. Plumer

Postponement Debate Over Resolutions Sparks Board Clash

A board meeting saw a heated exchange as members argued over postponing resolutions. One member objected, calling the move preposterous and out of order, accusing opponents of discrediting the board and engaging in dirty politics. Bogart opposed the indefinite postponement.

Bogart

Little baby drowns in water tank near Tabor

A 15 month old infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Watkins of Rawles township four miles north of Tabor drowned in a water tank Friday afternoon. An older child witnessed the tragedy.

Rawles Township J. W. Watkins Tabor

Court Adjourns Till Thursday In Glenwood Term

Judge Thornell opened the April term in Glenwood Monday, adjourning court until Thursday. Jurors, summoned for likely jury cases, were excused and the matters pushed to September. Two equity suits set this week include a dispute over a yer estate deal brought by Joe Thomas against A H Winkler and an application to set aside the final report of guardian B Barnes.

Thornell Glenwood Qone Joe Thomas A. H. Winkler B. Barnes

Fighting the Big Muddy near Fenton and Plattsmouth

The Missouri River furiously floods near Fenton Station threatening rail lines. riprapping will protect tracks and nearby farms. Burlington Railway fights the river 14 miles north of Plattsmouth bridge with heavy labor and river diversions. Silver City Bank boasts strong assets and long-serving cashier W B Oaks.

Missouri Fenton Station Burlington Plattsmouth Bridge Platte

Lake Man Juwa resort condemned for July fourth accident

Management at the Lake Man Juwa resort is severely condemned for criminal negligence after an July 4 accident that killed six people. Authorities indicate owners cannot be prosecuted.

Lake Manjuwa

Tragic Farm Tank Accident Ends Childs Life

A child fell into a farm water tank around 3:30 pm and died before the mother arrived. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home, conducted by Rev. McCormick of the Christian church.

McCormick The Christian Church

Doings of the Death Angel in Mills County

Wm Weaver, a pioneer farmer of Mills County, died suddenly Friday night at his Peaceville home near Malvern at 78. He leaves a wife and several grown children. funeral was held Monday. Mrs. Oliver Hardy, 27, died Sunday of consumption at her home seven miles northeast of Silver City where her husband is a tenant on the George T. Rew ranch. The remains were taken to her home in Russell for burial. She leaves three small children.

Wm. Weaver Mills County Peaceville Malvern Oliver Hardy Silver City Geo. T. Rew Russell

Malvern Booze Fighters At Glenwood District Court

City Marshal Knight of Malvern arrived in Glenwood yesterday morning with Harry Pease and Tom Sawyers. Pease was sent to county jail by Mayor Whitfield after drinking liquor and being disorderly. Sawyers, reportedly drunk, caused disturbances at his home with a shotgun and received eleven days. Rumor reports a large Viquar shipment unloaded at Malvern’s Wabash depot on the Fourth, said to be dispensed freely from an unknown source.

Knight Malvern Glenwood Harry Pease Tom Sawyers Whitfield Pease Sawyers

Cream Wanted at Glenwood Market Side of Square

Highest price paid for cream delivered to me at the just side of square in Glenwood. Shipments on guessed days and Saturdays. Sign off for a trial to H. F. Retelsdort.

Side of Square Glenwood H. F Retelsdort

Divorce Petition filed in Graves case seeks custody

The Moses minors were mixed into the Wallace Coats litigation as probate matters were set for Thursday. Mrs Mollie B Graves of Glenwood through attorney Ki Starbuck petitions for divorce from Jesse L Graves alleging cruelty and inhuman treatment and asks for custody of their minor child Doris.

Moses Wallace Coats Mollie

Malvern Chautauqua to be run by stock association

The Malvern Chautauqua for next year will be managed by a stock association. Woongl shares at 10 dollars each have been issued to secure funds. By Saturday night 56 shares had been subscribed, totaling 3560 dollars, with plans discussed for a permanent amphitheatre and a Chantry grave adjointing the fair grounds for escape purposes. Previously the venture was led by GT. White, WS. Mulholland, Wa. 2. Wilson, Jf, J. Baird and Jf, T. Beattie.

Malvern Chautauqua Woongl Chautauqua Tve GT. White Mulholland Wilson J. Baird T. Beattie

Golden Wedding Day in Plattsmouth Attended by Notables

Big Golden Wedding Mes Antia Donelan Drook Donelen and Prof Wd JL Schutho of the Institution joined in Plattsmouth yesterday for the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Conrad Sublater. A Catholic church ceremony drew three priests and a reception followed at the home with over 100 guests. The couple, long-time Plattsmouth residents, received many valuable gifts in an elaborate affair.

Mes Antia Donelan Drook Donelen Wd JL. Schutho Plittsmouth Conrad Sublater Seblater Plattsmouth

Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers

Foley's Honey and Tar affords immediate relief to asthma sufferers in the worst ages and if taken in time will effect a cure. ALT. Howe, Glenwood.

Foley Eges Alt. Howe Glenwoud

Bridge Threats and Land Obstructions Near Plattsmouth

The text describes a railroad bridge threat from the Jawa bank and the need to spend $200 to reinforce a bridge to avoid losing a bridge further, while the river erodes Town banks near the H. Lane ranch. A sand bar of 800 to 460 acres lies opposite, with landowners on the Nebraska side accused of obstructing water to divert the channel, and Cass county supervisors alleged to be aware of or responsible for the diversion. It also reports Henry George, an inmate of a state institution, escaping two weeks prior and being captured in Mason City. he had fled from Glenwood asylum for feeble minded residents, with his parents living in Humboldt.

Jawa Plattsmouth H. Lane Nebraska Board of Supervisors Cass County Moss County Henry George Ceuwyond Institution Mason City Sherif Huldren Glenwood Mmery Leere Ile Humbolt

Flourishing Silver City State Bank Reports Annual Meeting

The Silver City state bank directors met on Monday to review the year’s business, finding it in flourishing condition. Directors elected include C. G. Greenwood, M. Flammant, B. Landon, C. D. Greenwood, and J. J. Taylor.

Silver City Times Silver City State Bank C. G. Greenwood M. Flammant B. &. Landon C. D. ,Greenwood J.J. Taylor

Veranda Disaster Jurors Fault Resort Owners Careless Negligence

Sarpy county Garoner's jury finds deaths resulted from gross, wanton and criminal carelessness by resort management and owners for permitting thousands to crowd an inadequately built veranda. They say crowd control by staff could have prevented the tragedy and saved lives. Pottawattamie county coroner's jury issued a similar verdict amid cross state jurisdiction claims over Lake Manawa.

Pottawittamie County Man“awa Iowa Nebraska Lawa Missouri River Sarpy County Pottawattamie County

Caught in Cupid's Coils Bride Weds in Onk Township

William Cross and Miss Josephine Wiusen married Sunday at the bride's mother's home in Onk township. The groom, son of G C Cross, Hillsdale, works at Id Saar farm north of Glenwood. Tribune offers best wishes and advertising for Ebaugh Optician with free consultation.

Cross Josephine Wiusen Onk Dlenry Husen Broom G. C. Cross Hillsdale Id Saar Glenwood The Tribune

Court House Ball Team Challenges Winner Tomorrow

The court house boys announce a friendly challenge to the winner of the upcoming baseball game. Lineup includes HL Carson pitcher Lee Smith catcher A S Edwards first base BT Agan second base F B Brown third base Clyde Rhoads shortstop George Free left field P Genter right field substitutes E S Bogart Frank Plumer A J Chantry W H Morgan umpire Walter Brown score keeper Seth Dean G E Dean arbitrator Dr W R Whitnall surgeon W H A Brooks manager Sheriff Morgan as umpire. The event, at Glenwood diamond, starts 2:30 PM Wednesday with seats limited and prompt curtain.

Court House Carson Lee Smith A. S. Edwards Agan B. Brown Clyde Rhoads Geo P . Genter ALC Gourly E. S. Bogart Frank Plumer A. J. Chantry W.H. Morgan Walter Brown Seth Dean G. E. Dean W. R. Whitnall W. HA. Brooks Sheriff Morgan

Harvest Progress And Crops In Mills County Iowa

Harvesting has begun in Mills county with winter wheat rye and early oats cut. Yields are fair with corn outpacing small grain but few fields laid by. Pastures are in excellent shape from rains and apples show good quality with early fruit marketed. July crop estimates for Iowa list corn 09 per cent wheat 4 oats 4 rye 93 barley 2 hay 4 pastures 85 apples 70 grapes 85.

Mills County Iowa

Young Ladies to Colorado Outing Plans

A Glenwood departure notes a party of young ladies traveling to Colorado for a two month visit with the Moulton and Busby-Shell families in Pueblo. Miss Sadie Blick will visit two weeks with Mrs. Hattie Myers Mc Glenn at Ault. Others, including Misses Mary Weapree Daisy Judkins Ada Winkler and Mrs Bertha Furlong, plan visits to Denver Paonia and Salt Lake City with various relatives and friends.

Glenwood Colorado Louise Geraldine Wood Moulton Busbyshell Pueblo Sadie Blick Hattie Myers McGlenn Ault Mary Weapree Daisy Judkins Ada Winkler Bertha Furlong Auburn Neb Denver Paonia Salt Lake City

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KE. S. Bogart Liu O. G. Greenwood J. I. Landon W. B. Oaks Oaks Thiele Glenwood Chautauqua L. A. Stillwagon William. Weaver Mrs Graves Vs. Graves Sarpy County Garoner Cupid Husen Ebaugh Optician South Side West Side Glenwood Diamond Gerard Hanson Everett Rhoades Pacific Junction Tabor Vs Malvern Nine Tabo Glenwood Vs Island Park Lowes Vriday Shen Ncae Rence
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