Henderson Notes on Visits and Local Events
Henderson residents recount visits from Woodbine Omaha and Chicago. The Rev C A Miller attends Prohibition convention in Columbus Ohio as delegate. Miss Foster speaks at Methodist church. Local students prepare for Des Moines college while new school and AS Paul buildings near first-story completion.
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Rev C A Miller
The
Christian Church
Columbus
Ohio
Towa
Fred Workman
Glenwood
Bred
Henderson
Clarence Workman
Des Moines
Flo
Des Moines College
AS Paul
Local notes from Silver City and district events
Silver City residents Felton Landon and Claude Bains returned home from Detroit and Warner respectively while Adolph Schultz shows a benzine buggy. W 8B Oaks improves gradually and Rural Mail Cartier P F Farrington builds a car for rounds. Editor Stevens laments a failing gasoline engine. Mrs A A Crosby visits, Frank Plumer sells hogs well, Viva Jackson visits from Ta bor, and BG Meeks contemplates moving back. A July Fourth picnic, Rev Owens arrives as new Baptist pastor, Lake Manawa outings, and Stevens becomes school board secretary succeeding Bluire L Wuffaker after twenty years of service.
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Felton Landon
Detroit
Claude Bains
Warner
Canada
Adolph Schultz
Oaks
Cartier
Chris Schroeder
Owens
Silver City
the Baptist Church
Wm Pullman
J B Speer
Lake Manawa
Tabor Topics and Local Moves Reported
Miss Anna Tvory returns from Clarinda and Miss Ann Stoward back from leading Clear Lake science. Families travel to Bailey Nebraska and Shenandoah. A 12 year old, Wa Duncan’s son, injures arm in a fall. Prof Gilliland hosts a reception for S W Gilliland at Malvern. Denmarks Artie Gumings arrives in Tabor. Everett moves from New York for children’s college. M Kline buys Tabor Dray Company stake and resigns academy post. Bien Voyenne born in Aboure Vrance. Geo Timson trades dray business for an 85 acre Rawles Twp farm. Tinison trades Tabor home for farm crops. Bell Center swaps business and residence properties. Genter buys A C Wetherhead residence.
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Anna Tvory
Clarinda
Ann Stoward
Clear Lake High School
John Weatherhead
Anna Weatherhead
Ray Weatherhead
Bloede
Bailey
Neb
Ralph Goodfellow
Gerald Duncan
Wa Duncan
Frank Gilliland
S W Gilliland
Malvern Chautauqua
Artie Gumings
Denmark
Everett
New York
Jetsuye Koike
Shenandoah
Catherine Stanley
M Kline
Tabor Dray Company
Tabor Academy
Manc Mme
Raoul Laparra
Bien Voyenne
Aboure
Vrance
Geo Timson
Chas Watkins
Tabor
Rawles
Tinison
Emerson Social News Highlights and Local Notes
Mrs Elizabeth Wallace and daughter-in-law returned to Glenwood after a visit with friends. Tennis tournament spins up with pairs forming a championship. Various names and travels appear, including birthdays, visits, and a whooping cough outbreak among children. All the county news in the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wallace
Jank Wallace
Glenwood
Guy Tracy
Lincoln
W W Abel
Oliver Patrick
Ira N. Cheney
BO Collins
R C Houston
Gjoluson
Herb Geopfarth
Guy Clark
Jack Curran
W W Merritt
A L Sheldon
Omaha
Ruth Collins
G M Ackiey
Cleveland
Ohio
Dixon
JR Ooates
Emerson
Chronicle
M L Evans
Okahoji
W J Wells
Kansas City
Vigilante Bank Heist Ends In Lightning Death
A bank cashier Adams and two accomplices scheme to steal from Merchants National Bank. The plan collapses when lightning strikes the Canadian Limited train, killing Adams and exposing the ruse as the loot turns out to be waste paper. Authorities and bankers reflect on the grim twist and Adams's family.
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Willian Isaac
Bunker Bil
Merchants’ National Bank
Lil
Jakes
Bill
Deenix
Haggard
Will
de Brake
Jim
Gellin
Erdieksmep
Ike
Jersey
Sis
Canady
Bil
Jersey Jake
Blake
Jie
Tie
Nhe
Ile
Jake
Alwys
Por Hill
Bunker Bill
Jersey Duke
Wy Fe
Persia
Tide Way
Wales
Tul
Aield
Lill
Adams
Merchants’ National Bank of B
Ginl
Lis
Old Apothecary Art and Medieval Feverfew Cures
A London Chronicle excerpt traces ancient herbal lore from feverfew gathering rituals to gout remedies. It mentions left handed methods, planetary signs, and a ritual language invoking holy names, linking historical medicine to myth and superstition about rheumatism and tonics.
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Aquarius
Pisces
Jehovah
Sabaoth
Lot
Henry Yul
London Chronicle
Uneven Cigar Metaphor Reflects Puffing People
A New York Press quote uses a smoker’s analogy about uneven burning cigars to critique people who rush, overreach, and seek approval. It argues haste and overconfidence distort daily effort, leading to dissatisfaction when small setbacks arise.
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New York Press
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Bower Broa
Theo, W. Lyory
Carl H, Otis
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Chas. W. Rathke
Opera House
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Carpenter & Contractor
Glenwood, Iowa
Singer Office
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Glenwoods
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Advo Collection
F.G. Day
How
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Mille County National Bank
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W. M. Lamb Bank
Carter Black
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Ill
Conddeectey Hasepectau
Praviie
D. UL
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Illinois
Maud Kiger
Woodbine
Sam Houser
Jesse Loving
Chicago
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Malvern
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Carrie Foster
India
Methodist Church
John Bryant
Miss Coppell
Yuma
Galo
Stevens
the Times
A A Crosby
Washinton
WB Oaks
Frank Plumer
South Omaha
Viva Jackson
BG Meeks
Salisbury
I A Stevens
Bluire L W Wuffaker
Tabor Topics
Rider
Rockford
John Sandiland
W J Rann
Bert
A Tollinger
Longmount
Col
Roy Tracy
Lottie Gray
Denver
J 2 Jones
the Tribune
Cashiers Grip
Brentoed
Mills County National Bank
D. L. Heinsheimer
FR. M. Buffington
A. D. French
H. A. French
E. B. Woodruff
M. Buffington
W. Rathee D
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A. d. Gettler
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