County Board Delays Action On County Seat Question
The Board of Supervisors met in Glenwood and postponed the county seat decision to June 19 after mutual agreement with parties including outside attorneys Ed Mitchell of Sid ney and Joe Junkin of Red Oak. Malvern managers filed a challenge alleging the remonstrance papers are technically invalid, while the board continues normal duties and plans to meet Fremont county officials on ditch issues.
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Board of Supervisors
Glenwood
Ed Mitchell
Sidney
Malvern
Joe Junkin
Red Oak
Fremont County Board
Barttlott
Cayson
Base Ball Matters and a Thumb Injury at Glenwood
A Sunday game on the Ed Dalton diamond near Glenwood featured a pick-up Glenwood nine vs the Corn Ploughers, going 11 innings with Corn Ploughers winning 8 to 7. Homer Clipson, from near Balfour, suffered a splintered middle thumb bone during a game two weeks earlier. Dr. Plimpton operated Monday to remove part of the bone.
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Ed Dalton
Glenwood
Corn Ploughers
Homer Clipson
Barbee Farm
Balfour
Dr. Plimpton
Sons of Herman Picnic At Mineola Draws Large Crowd
The fraternal order Sons of Herman held a Sunday picnic at Mineola with an immense crowd. Dancing filled the afternoon and night. A Glenwood group led by C B Melick Walton Ridgeway John McCluskey Nate Wilson Gerard and Leon Hanson attended to witness the festivities.
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Order of Sons of Herman
Mineola
Glenwood
C. 8
Melick
Walton Ridgeway
John McCluskey
Nate Wilson
Gerard
Leon Hanson
Earthquake Panic At Yankee Robinson Circus
Excitement in Sidney last Friday as the Yankee Robinson circus visited Mills County towns. The reserved seats section collapsed injuring several spectators while many thought an earthquake had struck, sparking a panic.
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Sidney Vnday
Yankee Robinson Circus
Mills County
Enterprising Carrier Offers Road-Maintenance Prizes
The Times reports William Whit tington, rural route No. 1 carrier from Silver City, offers cash prizes to route patrons who keep sections of road in best condition. A dollar for the best mile, two dollars for two miles, three dollars for three miles, with increases for longer stretches, to December first. The aim is to encourage use of road drag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Wm. Whittington
Silver City
Ile
Earthquake Strikes San Francisco At 11:50 PM
A strong quake rattled San Francisco last night at 11:50 causing two sharp shocks. No serious damage was reported though residents felt the tremor across the city and neighboring areas.
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San Francisco
Senator Gorman Dead and Mail Carrier Injured
U.S. Senator Arthur P. Gorman of Maryland died suddenly of heart trouble yesterday in Washington. Mail carrier J. N. Darland of the north Glenwood route was thrown from his cart and severely injured about the neck and shoulders. His horse ran away but stopped a mile distant and returned when Darland recovered. His wife, deputy carrier, is on the route today. Also note local bakery ads for Hall’s delicious Marshmallows and Market Day specials on June 9.
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Gorman
U.S
Arthur P. Gorman
Maryland
Washington
J. N. Daryland
North Glenwood
Pottawattum
Genung Returns from Nebraska Ranch Visit
L T Genung came back Sunday night after a month at a Nebraska cattle ranch. He appears healthier and suntanned with a strong appetite. He spent time rounding up cattle, fixing fences, and expanding operations on a 5,000 acre neighboring lease. He reports 100 acres of corn and good rainfall with crops thriving. He also fished hunted and chased wolves, even climbing a tree after a wild cat, though burning brush caused burn injuries to his hands.
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L. T. Genung
Nebraska
Lou
Glenwood township selects 25 anti Cummins delegates
Republicans of Glenwood township met at the courthouse Saturday afternoon and chose 25 delegates to the county convention on June 14 at Glenwood. EH B Woodruff was elected committeeman to succeed C P Kinney. Delegates include Jac Y Stons IL Geinsheimer Salem Curtis IB Pritchard Frank Choate JE Wickham DT Anderson M T Deuprea HB Dull CH DeWitt Tsang Clover RC White CP Kinney ES Bogart AH Burger LS Robinson LA Bower NB Wilson Dr WM Plimpton C if Dean W S Lewis HA French HM Logan QO 8 Shay UM VanKirk.
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Glenwood Township
Court House
Glenwood
anti-Cummins
EH. B. Woodruff
C. P. Kinney
Jac Y Stons
IL Geinsheimer
Salem Curtis
IB Pritchard
Frank Choate
JE Wickham
DT Anderson
Deuprea
Dull
CH DeWitt Tsang Clover RC
White CP Kinney ES Bogart
AH Burger
LS Robinson LA Bower
Wilson
Plimpton
Dean
Lewis
French
Logan QO
Shay UM VanKirk
Council Bluffs Cadets to Camp at Glenwood
Council Bluffs high school cadets are likely to camp at Glenwood all next week. Mayor Plimpton has toured the grounds with the group. About 35 to 40 cadets will hold a dress parade at 6 PM on the square each evening and establish a military camp at the old high school grounds. The cadets voted last night to come.
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Council Bluffs High School
Glenwood
Plimpton
Glenwood Hosts National Meeting of Specialized Medical Group
Representatives from across the United States will attend the Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions for Idiotic and Feeble Minded Persons meeting at the State Institution on June 14 15 and 16. General daytime sessions are public while evening events require invitations. The 1884 annual gathering will present papers followed by discussions. Further details to come.
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Glenwood
Association of Medical Officers of American Institutions
United States
State Institution
Feeble Minded Conference Program Highlights Various Papers
A historical program lists morning sessions on Feeble-Minded issues with speakers from Wisconsin Nebraska and Iowa. Topics include classification remedies education and surgical indications. Afternoon sessions cover Epileptic care segregation and detention policies with officer elections and state reports.
White Cloud Rural School Commencement and Scenic Visit
A Tribune party with Supt Moore visits White Cloud Mills in Mills county, recalls early settlement and the Hamaker mill, and reports on Friday’s rural school commencement. Five graduates aged 12 to 15 finished the Sth grade, with orations, songs, and a late afternoon ball game Hastings won 9 to 8. The editor tours Peaceville with W A Beckett and Jim Graham, attends Ellen Wing's commencement, and notes diplomas by L C Stevenson.
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Queen Mills
Tribune
Supt
Moore
Old White Cloud
White Cloud
Mills County
George Hamaker
Burlington
Hastings
Malvern
Hamaker
Old
Nishna Botna
Wearins
Robbinses
Summerses
McFarlands
Dolphs
Wortmans
Salyerses
Harry Piburn
James Swain
du Salyers
Inez
Glen Summers
Rachel Dolph
Dolph
de Scribe
Peaceville
W. A. Beckett
Beckett
Bro
Jim Graham
Jim
Omaha
Chicago
Ellen J. Wing
Peaceville School
Jennie van Doren
Elmer Brooks
William Clyde Var Horus
Mabel Ruth Brooks
Daisy Blanche Robertson
Sunrise School
Wing
Supt. Moore
Li .C. Stevenson
Abe Linccoln
Lou
Lincoln
Grand Concert and Local Notices in June Scene
Mrs Helen St Rayner a Boston vocalist, with pianist Miss Josephine Russell and violinist Stanislaus Scherzel, presents a grand concert with admission 25 and 34 cents. tickets on sale Saturday at Howes Drug Store. Contractor K E Barber begins vitrefied brick crosswalk work, first at Woodtow residence corner, bricks set in a concrete base. Market Day June upcoming at Berruson Grocery Co with canned goods sale and fresh groceries at bottom prices. Baptist church ladies plan a bazaar December 7 and 8 with Christmas gifts and chicken pie supper.
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Helen St. Rayner
Boston
Stanislaus Scherzel
Josephine Russell
Howe’s Drug Store
K. E. Barber
Woodtow
Berruson Grocery Co
Pierce Accepts Cornell Conservatory Post at Mt Vernon
Prof Geo L Pieres has accepted a call to the conservatory of music at Cornell College Mt Vernon, prompting great local pride in Tabor. He has served Tabor College four years as a respected instructor and Christian gentleman. Work on the Keg Creek ditch near Glenwood advances under A Vanderpool with over 1500 feet in use and water flowing through sections as completion nears before the deadline.
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Geo. L. Pieres
Conservatory of Music
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Tabor
Tabor College
A. Vanderpool
Glenwood
Tribune Special Edition Promotes Glenwood Business
The Tribune announces an eight page Friday special edition highlighting Glenwood and its business leaders. It will include half tone pictures of the square public buildings and many residences. Extra copies will be available for sale.
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the Tribune
Glenwood
Child Scalded to Death near Glenwood
An 18 month old boy at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Tague two miles west of Glenwood pulled a washing machine plug and scalding water injured him. Dr J M Donslan arrived within 30 minutes but the child died Saturday afternoon. Funeral was held Sunday at noon and burial in Waubon sie cemetery.
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Joe Tague
Glenwood
Late Wolfe
Waubonsie
No. 6 Ends Stopping At Wastings
A line order cancels No. 6 eastbound morning service at Wastings effective today. The Tribune reported the prior experiment failed to give riders time to adapt, ending the temporary stop.
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The
Tribune
Optician Ebaugh announces travel away from Glenwood
J J Ebaugh an optician over Bower Bros Glenwood says he will be away from about June 17 to July 13 or 20 and asks friends and prospective customers to govern themselves accordingly.
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Glenwood
J. J. Ebaugh
Optician
Bower Bros
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Chippewa Falls
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Mion
W. K. Weissbrodt
Milwaukee
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H. Bicknell
Neb
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J. M. Murdoch
Polk
Penn
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Rome
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K. R. Johnstone
Vineland, N.S
John Downie
George Mogridyge
Iowa
Plies
W. A. Poly- Jase
Lapeer
Mich
A. Johnson
Beatrice
Ned
White Cloud School
Opera House
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Pierce
Cornell
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