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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1906

Page

4

Second Nine Defeats Business Men in 27-17 Battle

In a Wednesday slugfest the Second Nine beat the Business Men 27-17 as players from LaChapelle to Gurman produced key hits. Score by innings shows Second Nine 20 and 7 in the later frames, with the Business Men adding 7 runs. Other junior and senior matchups noted include Glenwood first team topping the second nine 16-12, Tabor defeating Glenwood second nine 10-7, Malvern beating Shenandoah 12-7, and Thurman shut out 24-0 by Tabor. Island Park visits Glenwood Saturday for a first nine duel.

LaChapelle Rhoades Halter Pitcher Donelan Storey Genung -Laraway Gourly Reeves Marshall Machael Hort Smith +Gurman Carson Allbes Crouch ‘Gollins Allboen Tonings Glenwood Tabor Thurman

Doings of the Death Angel in Glenwood and Plattsmouth

The remains of Mrs. A. D. Acard, about 65, were brought to Glenwood from Plattsmouth for burial after a brief grave service led by Rev. Roy Lucas. The Acard family moved from Pacific Junction to Plattsmouth, once living in Glenwood, notable for a daughter burned to death by a lamp explosion three years earlier in Glenwood. Ralph Kirkpatrick, 23, died at his parents’ home north of Glenwood after years of near invalidism. His funeral, conducted by Rev. Ward, will be held at their home Saturday at 10 o’clock, with burial in Glenwood cemetery.

A. D. Acard Glenwood Plattsmouth Roy Lucas The Christian Church Acard Pacific Junction Ralph Kirkpatrick J.P. Kirkpatrick Ward Glenwood Cemetery

Singular Deer Creek theft tale ends in legal trouble

Imogene correspondent reports in Shenandoah Sentinel that B. Carlson took an old worn horse from front of Mr. Cole's house, traded it away, and learned the animal was Harry Dunlap's family nag. Carlson faced legal action, paying about $50 to resolve the scrape, while insisting he did not steal the horse.

Imogene Shenandoah Sentinel Deer Creek Township B. Carlson Solomon Farm Mr. Cole Carlson Harry Dunlap

Second Brood of the Codlin Moth

The second brood of the codlin moth damages Iowa apple crops. Northern Iowa hatch around August 10 and southern Iowa about two weeks earlier. Most eggs are laid on leaves, so thorough foliage spray is essential before hatching, best with bordedu Paris green or other arsenical poison.

Iowa

Orchard Spraying Trial Suggested by Iowa Station

The Iowa experiment station bulletin invites growers to leave a few apple trees unsprayed to compare with sprayed trees for the second brood of codling moths. Report results to the Ames horticulturist including treatment date and spray mixture used.

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New Supervisors Law Stirs Iowa Lawyers

Iowa lawyers wrestle with the new county supervisors law, debating terms, biennial elections, and which counties fit the plan. The reform, aimed at three year terms but voting every two years, raises questions about eligibility, residency rules, and how to apply in counties with different board sizes.

Iowa Mills County Boards of Supervisors County Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors

Large winter wheat yields reported in Mills county fields

Mills county farmers report widespread high yields in winter wheat. Ed Summers threshed eight acres for 400 bushels, 50 bushels per acre, while the Shenandoah Sentinel Post notes remarkable regional results including Jas. McLaughlin’s 473 bushels on 20 acres. Other yields from local growers range 35 to 46 bushels per acre, with Jerry Tyler’s ten acres at 63.

Mills County Malvern Ed Summers Shenandoah Sentinel Post Jas McLaughlin Imofene A. Swallow John Head Bart Vaughn Fhos. Reoth Priest Jerry Tyler Thomas

Governor Folk Praises Local Ads Over Mail Order

Missouri Governor Joseph W. Folk tells retail merchants at Jefferson City convention to favor town paper advertising over mail order. He urges growth of ideas, wealth, and population in country towns and small communities.

Joseph W. Wolkih Missouri Tefferson Clay

Local merchants urged to support town papers and prosper

City merchants should build up the town and support local papers to grow trade. Honest business will benefit from the cleansing exposure in the commercial world and not be harmed by it.

Red Oak Flag Pole Climb Earns $45 for Carl Tracy

Carl Tracy, 23, son of Mrs. C A Tracy, volunteered to climb the 156 foot flag staff at Red Oak courthouse. He fixed the pulley, replaced wire, and painted the pole earning 825 county pay plus a $20 crowd purse totaling 45. His ascent drew hundreds of spectators while he served previously aboard a merchant ship.

Board of Supervisors Montgomery County Court House Red Oak Carl Tracy C. A. Tracy Wz-1 Carl

Russell Sage Dead His austere life and vast wealth outlined

Russell Sage, the penurious millionaire, died Sunday at his home near New York City. The article notes his immense wealth, frugal habits, quarrels over trivial costs, and a career that included Congress service, early rum selling, and close ties with Jay Gould. It highlights his delayed philanthropy, nerve, and plain living.

Russell Sage New York City Sage

Silver City Visitors Populate Local Social Scene

Silver City sees a busy social week with guests from Omaha Des Moines Lincoln Glenwood Wymore and Los Angeles and local residents hosting relatives and attending Chautauqua events. Notables include Harry Remington Mrs EB A Stevens Miss Mabel McCoy and Carl Gus aiding lodge installations.

Mabel McCoy Des Moines Sanford Kenney Omaha Miss Maud Lincoln Silver City Russell Burkett Glenwood W PF Reeve Archie Los Angeles Cal Pearl Bosworth Wymore Neb Ollie Richards Sadie Alice Reave Indiana Illinois Lucy Reeve Cornell Carl ‘Gus SL Finachem Mark Swartz WB Oaks E A Stevens F Hargitt

Local Notes and Visits Across Towns This Week

Emerson Othel Spears visits Glenwood as Miss Jennie Crawford travels Red Oak. Mrs Will Miller of Texas meets Ellen Noonan. the Crawford family visits Red Oak. Emma DeHart visits Kayton homes in Strahan. W E Sebastian and J H Hascall busines s trip to Nebraska. JT Sebastian opens Bertrand Neb branch office. H B Cheney couple leaves for Colorado Springs. Stella Lockwood of Council Bluffs visits A Tolinger home. Shooti ng at Hastings yields Brill 28 of 30, Crow 27 of 30. Wm Brooks sells horses to B M Davis for 2000 dollars. Brooks family to Idaho in September. Arthur Patrick from Des Moines visits family. Nelle Culver heads to Omaha then Bloomfield Neb for a month. Rev Putman of Bridgwater, Pa visits and preaches at M E church. Emerson pacing horse throws driver, fractures skull. serious condition. Two Emerson men invest in Thomas county lands. Geo Cross and Bert Smith buy 640 and 240 acres at about 21 dollars per acre.

Jennie Crawford Red Oak Will Miller Texas Ellen Noonan W & Crawford Stella Lockwood Council Bluffs Emerson Thomas County Kansas Geo Cross Bert Smith Gem

Pacific Junction community notes and changes in town

A new daughter arrived Monday night at the Austin Barnett home. Claude Anderson plans a trip to Colorado in late August. Ernest DeLashmutt fished at Langdon on Thursday with a Clarinda party. The Anderson & Record company modernizes their horse barn. McCartney reports 60 to 100 and 50 to 100 inches of water in Wednesday’s second shower. Angora goats arise as pets and some were injured in the wreck. HJ Pickrel of Morgan visited and saw his niece Mrs Harry Summers near Malvern. Robert Morgan sold his barber shop to Frank Plaster and moved to Dorchester Neb. Angora feats escaped from the wreck wandered the Plattsmouth bridge. Ticket Agent McCartney noted a rain crow in a tree. it predicted rain that night. Davis & Anderson bought the Thos Smithem residences and a tin shop property by KP hall. Lo Zornes is back in town after Nebraska time and recently built a $2000 house for Marion Vowler near Huntley. Chase Davis becomes general manager of the Nebraska Town grain company, which owns 14 elevators along Burlington. 12 in Nebraska, including Pa cific Junction and Favirutt towns.

Austin Barnett Claude Anderson Colorado Ernest DeLashmutt Langdon Clarinda Anderson & Record Company McCartney HJ Pickrel Morgan, Tl Harry Summers Malvern Robert Morgan Frank Plaster Dorchester Neb Plattsmouth Bridge Davis & Anderson Thos Smithem KP Hall Lo Zornes Nebraska Marion Vowler Huntley Chase Davis Nebraska- Town Grain Company Extensive Corporation Burlington Pacific Junction Favavut

Miss Ellen J Wing Resigns from Peaceville Schools

Miss Ellen J Wing resigns her position and will attend the State Normal next year for specialized work. Peaceville seeks a replacement as preparations move forward for substantial church improvements, aiming to raise 6000 dollars to add a basement for heating and expand east and west.

Ellen J Wing Peaceville State Normal Christian Church

Vickery and Crumb wed at bride’s home in an evening ceremony

EU Vickery and Mrs Jennie Crumb married at the bride's home Thursday evening with Rey W W Bol linger officiating. The groom is 66 and the bride 65. Caldwell and Salyers reached a deal to take Cottage Hotel property owned by H J Bower of Hamburg. Mrs Bower then bought Wm Byers ten-acre home in Peaceville. possession transfers immediately and all move soon with Mr Byers relocating to Malvern.

EU Vickery Jennie Crumb Rey W W Bollinger Cidwell & Salyers H J Bower Hamburg Hamburg. Mrs Bower Then Bought of Wm Byers His Ten-Acre Home Place In Peaceville Byers Malvern

Purcells Return From Lake Okoboji Outing and Local Visits

Hastings notes show Mr and Mrs Galen Purcell returning Wednesday from Lake Okoboji. J Barnes traveled with his mother to Council Bluffs to consult a specialist. Rev and Mrs O Shaw visited Omaha to secure new lenses. Agent F J McMillen with relatives toured Omaha. Wm Hutchings returned to Kansas. Sunday marked the 70th birthday of J B Hicks with all children present except one.

J Barnes Council Bluffs Rev O ' Shaw Omaha F J McMillen Bertha Kuntze Wm. Hutchings Kansas J B Hicks

Arithmetic Remains in a Historic Subtraction Note

The excerpt presents an old and new method of subtraction using minuend remonstrance and subtrahend petition. It contrasts 2646 with 0 and 162 with -162, illustrating a dated mathematical notation and a modern variant, reflecting historical algebraic practice.

Real estate transfers list with multiple parcels

Real estate transfers include HN Stone to EC Graves in Malvern block 3 and many other parcels. Transactions show buyers like CW Rathke, Walter C Wade and Amy W Hostetter with numerous sections and blocks in Glenwood, Pacific Junction, Malvern, and Silver City. Values range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, with lots and acres noted across multiple townships.

EC Graves Malvern C A McKinley Grace E Otis Glenwood CW Rathke Fred ‘ Fisher Silver Creek Isssee Walter C Wade H CG Newman Rawle Wee Amy W Hostetter L E Geil Pat Black Purlong L Sutter Pacific Junction HC Newman W H Evans Rawles I Nipp Oak Iseugee Charles FP Nipp IM Bentley H A Wilson Anderson E Beck L Lutter Hester BF Durfee Stroud F Anderson D Williamson RJ Harding I Vinton A R Jones Aeves Piattaville BF Drury M & Brown Henderson Huffaker Burgain Silver City Sriplett Connor D W Delashmutt French Plumer J C Maurath Safety Neck Yoke Co I L Morgan Ida M Wiley A M Bowen Indian Creek H A Suhr J G McCue CW Patrick

Mills County Tribune Notes Town Update

Mills County reports 1906 activity in Girnwoon Iowa with mid-summer notices dated July 27. Local officials outline boundary and service changes affecting residents and businesses. Community events and infrastructure plans are cited as progress markers for the county seat.

Democratic County Convention Mills County Iowa called

A Democratic delegate convention for Mills County Iowa is set for 10 40 at Glenwood Court House on Thursday August 2 1906 to elect eight delegates to the State convention at Waterloo August 7 1906 and to appoint delegates for congressional and judicial districts. A caucus to elect delegates will be held Monday July 30 1906 at 8 p m at the usual voting place. Each precinct gets one delegate plus one for every 50 votes or major fraction for Parker in 1904.

Mills County Iowa Glenwood Court House Waterloo Alton B. Parker Benton Center Deer Creek Emerson Hastings Anderson Ingraham Gyons, Wii Malvern Mineola Platteville Rawles Bilver Creek St. Mary West Oak White Cloud W. EF. Binn Guiyo T. Genung

Fragmentary Rail and Transit Timetable Update

Readable sections show arrivals and departures for Malvern and nearby points with times listed in a scrambled timetable. References include Malvern, Kansas City, and various codes, but many entries are garbled, making full interpretation uncertain.

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Shenandoah Island Park Gov. Folk Jay Gould Gould Congress Harry Remington EB A Stevens Pred Vogie Geof Campbell of Carroll Mra Dresler CD Greenwood C H Kruse West Othel Spears Wm Brooks B M Davis Brooks Idaho Arthur Patrick Nelle Culver Bloomfield Putman Bridgawater, Ta BE A Moore Methodist Episcopal Church Galen Purcell Lake Okoboji Tribune the Tribune Burlingson Saab Chicago Pacific Junction St Tees Ie Wily Bailey Paxton Bik Trlane F. Bill N, T Brad Waz Girnwoon Iawa Democratic County Convention Hastings Brancaes North South Pri Bidnay Randolph Honderaon Macedonia Carsute Kansas City Bartlatt Manes City Albok & Norlchere Eo Yabor Connell F Tiffs Sass Yao Ae Strida
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