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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1907

Page

3

Arrest of Sam Coziahr Over Shootings Near Glenwood

Sam Coziahr living a mile west of Glenwood was arrested Saturday night on an information sworn in Justice Day's court charging assault with intent to commit murder. Bond set at 1000, he jailed until Monday. Preliminary hearing held Monday before Justice Edwards after change of venue. Genung & Genung for defendant, County Attorney Starbuck for state. Coziahr bound over to September grand jury with bond 300. released from custody after posting. Floyd Miller, Miss Dorothy Murphy testified to events around June 20 when Miller fired at a dog and a shot hit the buggy near the Coziahr home. Witnesses testified to threats. case to be presented to grand jury.

Sam Costahr Glenwood Justice Day Floyd Miller CG. L. Miler Genung & Genung Starbuck Coziahr Wra Sam Dorothy Murphy Miller Coviahy Murphy Coviahr Ele Dowighy Grand

Deputy Treasurer Dies After Heat Swoon

Deputy Treasurer Fred Workman collapsed from the heat Friday afternoon and was taken to his room at the D M Jamison home. He had been ailing since the Fourth after a ball game at Macedonia and a bilious attack. Friday he played catch in the courthouse park before tiring. He remains weak but is up and around.

Fred Workman D. M. Jamison Macedonia Court House Park

Big Time at Emerson Picnic Promises Free Fun

Emerson business men host a two day picnic this Wednesday and Thursday with the Silver City band performing both days. Free moving pictures and coffee in the park, plus ball games, a merry-go-round, shows, and other attractions. Plan to attend.

Emerson Silver City

Dirt Flying on New Road for Atlantic Northern & Southern

Construction on the Atlantic Northern and Southern railroad has started. Frank Nebe is a key booster. Thompson Fitzgerald and Peterson of Omaha pitch a grading tent nine miles from Atlantic and plan to operate both directions. The first dirt was moved last week and the line aims to finish 17 miles by December.

Atlantic Northern & Southern Railroad Frank Nebe Thompson

Malvern broom maker offers free broom corn seed

A. Copson, head of a Malvern broom factory, tells hair-stricken farmers there is time to plant broom corn and that he will supply free seed to anyone who will plant it. He notes broom corn is in great demand and brings good prices.

Hail damages Colorado farming colony near Wellington

Hail struck Colorado during recent storms, causing heavy losses to the Wellington colony near Fort Collins. The group, primarily young farmers from Emerson and Malvern, had moved there last winter and face substantial financial damage from the hail.

Colorado Wellington Ft. Collins Emerson Malvern

Lindsey Denounces Senator Guggenheim at Glenwood Talk

Judge Gen B. Lindsey of Denver harshly criticizes Simon Guggenheim and William G. Evans, accusing them of corrupt election methods and control of Colorado politics. He compares Guggenheim to bomb throwers and accuses both parties, the judiciary, and the press of enabling their rise to power.

Gen B. Lindsey Denver Glenwood Chautauqua Ben Tillman Glenwood Judge Lindsey Lake Chautauqua Simon Guggenheim Colorado United States Guggenheim Tavans Moyer Haywood Lindsey William G. Evans Frans Orchard Bvyatis United States Senate Evans

Local Notes and News From Town

Ira Cheney enjoys a bank vacation while Miss Kate Clemmer returns from Malvern. Mrs Tad Stone and daughters visit from Council Bluffs at the W. F. Douglass home. WTE Mitchener relocates to a farm near Corona, Colorado. A wind storm damages Henry Douglass farms south of town. Miss Josie Powers and Senator Shanahan visit the Noonan home. Mrs Wm. Gramer improves after hospital treatment in Omaha. Wm. Crawford loses by Hood in Indian Creek flood. four acres of shocks washed away. Former farmer James Linden dies at Shenandoah. survived by wife Maggie Linden. Indian Creek floods wash out several bridges, including the Bucklee and Bass bridges, hindering farm access to town.

Ira Cheney Kate Clemmer Malvern Tad Stone Little Daughters Council Bluffs Douglass Wte Mitchener Colorado Corona Henry Douglass Josie Powers Red Oak Senator Shanahan Chicago Noonan Wmf Gramer Omaha Wm Crawford Hood Janes Linden Shenandoal Linden Maggie Wuntsiman Indian Creek Bueklee Bass Bridge

Name mixup in Glenwood marriage sparks correction

The Glenwood area reports a clerical error where Ebenezer Brewer was listed as the groom instead of Ebenezer Drewer on a marriage license. Justice Day and Clerk Davis corrected the record after Brewer noticed the mistake, with the pair confirming Drewer as the groom.

Tribune Glenwood Ebenezer Brewer Melissa Way Brewer Davis Justice Day Tuesday Tribune Clerk Squire Drewer Shakespeare

Slight Change on Burlington Time Card Updates

A new time card took effect on Sunday at Burlington with no new trains added or cancelled in Mills county. No. 1, the west bound night train, now passes about 18 minutes earlier. Minor minutes shift for Nos 2, 6 and 12 at Mills county stops. No. 8 east bound fast mail runs a half hour later. The Tribune timetable has been corrected for reference.

Burlington Mills County Tribune

Missing Des Moines woman once at Glenwood reform school

Edith Adams aged about years, formerly confined at Glenwood school for Feeble Minds, is missing from 1001 East Ratoon Des Moines. Fears she was spirited to Chicago and sold in the white slave district. Recent attempts to abduct were thwarted by her mother. Police sweep the red light district for clues.

Edith Adams East Ratoon Street Des Moines Glenwood Chicago

County Examinations Honor County Teachers With Top Grades

County Superintendent Moore reports the June exam results from Des Moines showing top scores for Milla county teachers. Notable high marks include Joseph Whitesides 100 in Didactics, Flora Gray Wilson 98 in Reading, Pearl Russell and Carrie Luther 98 in Orthography, Zada Ostrander 100 in Writing, and Ethel Spears earning 98 in Geography and 96 in Physiology. Edith Wacrite 98 in History, Ethel Spears 96 in Grammar, Georgia VanKirk 106 in Music.

Moore Des Moines State Examining Board Bea Milla County Pearl Russell Carrie Luther Zada Ostrander Clara Ridgeway Pearl Haynie Jos. Whitesides Ethel Spears Edith Wacrette Georgia VanKirk

Partial Moon Eclipse Visible Across Iowa Tonight

Tonight Iowa observers can witness a partial lunar eclipse. The moon enters Earth's shadow around 10 PM and reaches maximum obscuration near midnight, with about three fourths of the lunar surface covered.

Heavy Demand for Glass in Tabor After Severe Wind and Hail

The Tabor Beacon notes wind and hail spurred demand for window frames screens and glass. In Tabor alone dealers supplied about 3000 panes of glass. Some frames were completely broken and lumber dealers report strong demand in that area.

Tabor

Wright Divorce Notice and Local Family Orders

Thos Wright of Clenwoor seeks a divorce from his wife on grounds of cruel treatment. Sheriff Linville once removed firearms from their Glenwood area home amid fears of threats. Other notices include divorce petitions by Mrs May Welch and property actions by Mrs Angie Dashner and Mrs A F Seeger. A local insanity case involves Mrs Henton at the poor farm and potential transfer to St Bernard's.

Thomas Wright Clenwoor Linville Wright Glenwood May Welchi Malvern Lester Welch FE. E. Donelan

Doings of the Death Angel in Glenwood Widow Fry Dies

Mrs Christina Fry widow of the late Calvin Fry died in Glenwood after a week of illness from bowel inflammation. She was past 78, lived in Glenwood about 25 years, married in 1841, and united with her husband in eternity. Funeral held Sunday at 3 pm at the Christian church conducted by Rev Toy Lucius.

Christina Fry Calvin Fry Glenwood Fry Imer Wharnon Vry Bellevue Neb Indiana Calvinry Pranis Fry Lewis Tle

Silver City Fun Night Ends With Fast Foot Races

Silver City hosted a weekend event with Prof GC B Woodrum, Des Moines visitors William Tutt and Julia McCoy, and a Stanberry caller EU Anderson. Entertainment included HV Adams lecture Bieler entertainers Leon Cope humorist Ferguson’s Dixie double Concert company, plus Main Street races drew a large crowd. A free-for-all 100 yard dash was won by W Pickret with J Robinson and ay Sidener sharing second.

GC B Woodrum Thurman Silver City William Tutt Des Moines Julia McCoy EU Anderson Stanberry HV Adams Bieler Leon Cope Uml Ferguson Dixie Dublee Main Street W Pickret J Robinson Ay Sidener

Fine Base Ball At Tabor Next Week

Baseball fans in Fremont and Mills counties await a major tournament at Tabor July 30 31 and August 1 with purses totaling 3100 3800 and 60 120 100. Four teams Malvern Sidney Glenwood and Tabor will compete with three outside players each. Taylor's Concert Band will provide daily music and a steam merry go round will entertain between games. Ashland’s Walter Conner returns to Glenwood to play for them. Sidney loses to Tabor 10 to 2 and Tabor defeats Thurman 5 to 1 Hamburg beats Pacific Junction 3 to 1. Malvern trips to Maryville and Omaha.

Fremont Mills Tabor Tabor Base Ball Association Malvern Sidney Glenwood Taylor Ashland Walter Conner Mavlern Nebraska Pacific Junction Malyvern Maryville Omaha

Veteran Preacher B Shinn Revered Figure in Iowa Circuit

The Ned Oak Express features Rev. B Shinn of Dextera as a former Glenwood resident and father of Mrs. B. AK. Windham. A charter Des Moines conference member, he rode Iowa circuits for fifty years and now lectures on "Witty Years a Circuit Rider." He once presided over the Council Bluffs district and remains a pleasant, dignified figure.

Ned Oak Express Glenwood B. AK. Windham B. Shinn Dexteras F. H. Boggess Shinn Des Moines Iowa Council Bluffs

Maud the Missouri Mule to Exhibit at James Town Grounds

The Missouri mule Maud, six years old and owned by J. Galvin of Centralia, is chosen for exhibit at James Town. She stands about 74 inches tall, currently thin yet weighs a ton, and will weigh 2500 pounds when in good condition.

Missouri Jamestown J. ¥. Galvin Centralia Maud

Tribune Legal Ads Notice Encourages Local Publication

Friends of the Tribune urged to direct legal advertisements to the Tribune for district or probate court notices in Mills County. The notice asks readers to inform their attorneys or the obligor about preferred publication in the Tribune for estate settlements and related matters.

the Tribune Mills County Tribune

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Mr. Brewer Mr. Drewer Canada Gertrude Barnett Calgary H. H. Cox Missouri Valley Killam Alberta Miss Barnett J. N. Barnett Cox Pleasant Ridge United Brethren Church Harry Wolmes Chariton Brodegaard & Co South 16Th Street Kalamazoo Mich Law Heine John Law Dorothy Heine Mineola America Preis Germany Glenwood Institution Red Light Joseph Whitesides Flora Gray Wilson Tanar Old Settlers Postawathamie Lake Manawa Thos. Wright Angie Dashner Frank Dashner A. F. Seeger D. Trewarth Glenrod Lyons Mrs. Christina Fry Torrison County Pottawattamie Frank Wall Fletcher Hamburg The
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