Five year sentence for Earl Garman in Port Madison
Earl Garman, age 19, was sentenced to five years in the State Prison at Port Madison for a fatal assault on his father L. M. Garman on March 13. The court noted possible reduction to three years and nine months for good behavior, but stressed the need for reform.
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War Garman
Port Madison
L. M. Garman
Tribune
Jarman
Garman
Young Garman
Cook
Thornell, Jr
Shirley Gillilland
Glenwood
Ida Stillwagon Withdraws Contest of Her Father's Will
Mrs Ida Stillwagon withdraws contest of John Dr Wright will not probated. Case revealed large sums for siblings. Jury trial earlier in Muffley vs Patrick concluded with verdict for Muffley.
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Ida Stillwagon
John Dr. Wright
John Watson
Nebraska City
Attourneys
Patrick
Muffley
D. R. Patrick
D. G. Muffley
Muftley
Pacific City
Vinton
Kestler Bros Laundry Pioneers of Glenwood’s Laundry Trade
The Kestler Bros laundry, run by two enterprising Glenwood youths, moved to fitted quarters and built a reputation for modern, careful washing. Their process uses steam and hot water, thorough rinsing, and careful ironing to protect fabrics, with curtains and delicate textiles regularly entrusted to them. Their father supports them as they expand and refine machinery, aiming for high standards and customer confidence.
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Glenwood
Kestler Bros. Laundry
Armory
Kestler Bros
Kestler
Shenandoah
Kestlers
Glenwood High School Class of 1902 Ship of Life Launching
The Glenwood High School class of 1902 graduation was likened to launching new ships, with teachers as shipbuilders preparing graduates for life. The opera house overflowed with city and county guests as Dr. Adams of Des Moines delivered a vigorous address urging present focus and seizing opportunities, while Attorney BE Dean handed out diplomas with warm counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood High School
Adams
Des Moines
Four-Year Latin Course Graduates Listed
The program opened with an invocation by Rev. Shaw and musical numbers by a high school chorus. Graduates named include Nelle Bogart, Corrinne O. Battal, Marie A. Miller, Edith G. Gilmore, Madge Tracy, and Grace Towslee among others, with a closing benediction by Rev. Byuaitnerd.
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Shaw
Grace Towslee
Byuaitnerd
Nere
Nelle Bogart Srl
T. Harrison Corrinne O. Bat
Happy wedding at Mineola with Cheyney gains new vows
Clara M Mammant and Charles A Cheyney wed at Mineola home June 4 1902 with Rev Barnes officiating. Guests from Council Bluffs Glenwood and Mineola attended the ring ceremony. After breakfast the couple departed for Council Bluffs then Chicago and Whitley Indiana, planning a Lake Michigan trip before returning to Mintle residence North Vine. Cheyney Bros meat market owner is groom. bride from Queen Mills family.
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Edith Cheyney
Wiatt
McChesney
Hyves
Gerner
Council Bluffs
J. M. Donelan
Frank Wallace
Glanwood
W. B. Oaks
Silver City
Peterson
Mineola
Cheyney
Chicago
Whitley
Ind
Goodrich
Lake Michigan
Tarry
Green Bay
Mintle
North Vine Street
Cheyney Bros
Glenwood
Queen Mills
County Board Completes Work and Approves Public Projects
The County Board finishes its session equalizing town assessments and auditing Treasurer Carson's accounts. They inspect the County Farm and decide to install a sewage system, fire escapes, and a water system, aligning with State Board of Control suggestions. They set land prices at 200 per acre to widen a road west of Glenwood. Small pox bills are unsettled, with Dr. Mitchowick’s $743 claim denied without consent.
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County Board
Carson
State Board of Control
G&g
Jamison
van Cozier
Alby Terry
Glenwood
Mc Hitowick
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Warner Bros
Ferris
Cresco
Atlanta
Augusta
Ferris Waist
City J Sleynone 2
Towa
Warner's
South Side Square
Errick
Bower
Bell
G. F. Walling
White Cloud Roller Mills
Hamaker
Earl Garman
Mut Fley
Red Oak
Womans Club Notes
Womans Club
Los Angeles
Cal
L. W. Russell
Glenwood Womans Club
WM. Powell
Glenwood’s
Mae
Jr. Kestler
RC. Kestler
BE. Dean
Charles KH. Cheyney
Clara Flammant
M. Nohe
Nebe Shoe Stare
Rosa
Connell Blufrs
Nebe
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