Cadets Hit Camp in Council Bluffs High School Park
Cadets are camping this week in the old high school park in Council Bluffs. Weather has been poor but is expected to improve. About 30 lads came to breakfast praised cook Noah Hanks. Thursday brings visitors day with a military ball at Myers hall. Friday features a cadet ball game against Glenwood at the athletic park and a Thursday field meet at the new park. Officers include Walter Martin captain Lloyd Hardin first lieutenant and Joe Gragan second lieutenant.
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Council Bluffs High School
Glenwood
Athletic Park
Walter Martin
Lloyd Hardin
Joe Gragan
New Park
Three Bright Sisters From Shenandoah Shine in School Records
Agnes Samuelson, Mabel Samuelson, and Ellen Samuelson of Shenandoah, all sisters, achieved top marks in their high school classes. Mabel led the 1909 class of fifteen with 96.03 percent, Ellen had 96.06 in a previous year class of 27, and Agnes ranked first six years earlier in a class of 16. Their widowed mother struggled to keep them in school, making the family record remarkable in the United States.
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Agnes Samuelson
Silver City
Shenandoah
Mabel Samuelson
Ellen
Agnes
United States
Free Scholarship Offered by Highland Park College
Highland Park College offers a $60 scholarship for 1909 10 to an adult Mills County resident. A competitive arithmetic exam of ten Milne problems will be held at the examiner’s Glenwood office on Saturday June 19 at 10 o clock. Winners judged by highest score and fastest time.
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Highland Park College
Mills County
Glenwood
Milne
Lagree
Does Your Stationery Reflect Your Business Quality
Your business is judged by the quality of your stationery sent by mail. Review letterheads, envelopes, and advertising literature. If you would doubt the firm with the name John Jones, seek a printer that prints on its honor and treats small orders with same care as large ones. The Tribune does job printing on its honor and will please you.
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John Jones
the Tribune
Tribune Wants Column Encourages Inexpensive Reader Notices
The Tribune columns invite readers to list their wishes and needs in inexpensive notices. Every issue contains several reader messages, offering a cheap way to express wants and seek satisfaction.
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Tribune
Hastings News Briefs From Hastings and Nearby
Vernon Johnson visits grandfather Mr Carr while Miss Mamie Hicks attends Malvern commencement. Sept Baxter leads Methodist quarterly meeting. Mrs Baxter and Mrs Colling visit Malvern. Rosetta Singleton arrives from Shenandoat for visit with uncle J A Cox. Grace McDonough returns home for summer teaching Glenwood schools. Madge Van Gorkum and son visit father H H Wilson from Council Bluffs. Mrs Oscar Bickford sells groceries to T F Alfrey who plans to open late this week. John Hicks travels to South Dakota to manage land interests and visit son Fred. Heavy rains cause Indian Creek spillover and flood low lands. Greenwall branch floods. Charles Shoemaker and mother head to Seattle. Shoemaker to Portland later. George Chapman to Omaha then Grand Detour Plow Co. territory across Western Iowa. Dr W B Whitnall travels to Chicago for physician alumni meeting and visits Janesville Wis. Landlord Charles Deutzman goes to Omaha. Mrs Deutzman liquidates hotel stock. sale held now and next Sat. she is in fragile health. James Clarke goes to Omaha to visit sister Anna in hospital after ptomaine poisoning from canned tomatoes. Fred Geal family shaken by lightning damage to home near Carns Neb. Hastings Harness and Buggy Co opens at old Chapman hardware location with W K Owens as manager. James F and Fred Martin, Charles and Galen Purcell, N W Colling involved.
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Baxter
Methodist Church
C. H. Baxter
N. W
Colling
Malvern
Rosetta Singleton
Shenan’doat
J. A. Cox
Grace McDonough
Glenwood
Madge van Gorkum
Little Son
Council Bluffs
H. H. Wilson
Oscar Bickford
T. F. Alfrey
Charles Shoemaker
Seattle
College For Physicians and Surgeons
Janesville
Wis
Charles Deutzman
Omaha
Anna
Carns
Neb
Fred Geal
Henry Lloyd
Hastings
Thos. Brazelton
Hastings Harness and Buggy Co
Chapman Hardware Store
W. KE. Owens
Chapman
James F
Fred Martin
Charles and Galen Purcell
N. W. Colling
Proposed Resolution of Necessity for Glenwood streets
City of Glenwood Iowa proposes to pave or improve First Street between Vine and Walnut Walnut Street between First and Sharpe Sharpe Street between Walnut and Vine Vine Street between Sharpe and First Streets and related intersections. Damages assessed to abutting property with five year guarantee and public hearing set for June 28 1909 at 7 30 pm. C W Edwards city recorder.
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Glenwood
Iowa
First
Vine
Walnut
Walnut Street
Sharpe
Wallnut
C. W. Edwards
City Recorder
Scientific farming joke dated June 7 1909
A short quip about scientific farming features Mr. Corntessel recalling an attempt to study farming. He explains he started reading about scientific farming but got so interested he forgot to actually farm, illustrating a humorous clash between study and practice.
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Mr. Corntessel
Henderson Briefs Highlight Local News And Visits
Henderson items report Ora Snodgrass Bert Davis and a Mr Dodds preparing for exams. Local fishing trips, new cement walks, tiling improvements, and a growing Emerson Yeoman lodge crowd. Martha Wy cot dies from blood poisoning after a wire scratch. funeral in Emerson with several survivors.
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Ning
Ora Snodgrass
Bert Davis
Mr. Dodds
Mills County Tribune Reports Broad Local News
The Tribune twice a week provides Mills County with broad local coverage. It highlights community events, civic notices, and notable happenings across towns and roads, serving as the primary source of up-to-date information for residents.
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the Tribune
Mills County
Local notes from Emerson and surrounds
Emerson and nearby residents share travel and visiting plans with many leaving for summer stays in Lake Okoboji Portland and Colorado. Several residents plan moves or trips while local roads and mail routes see personnel changes including a new temporary carrier and upcoming carrier examination.
Silver City Notes and Upcoming Events
A fine boy arrived May 27 at the Cassius holiday home and a daughter is reported arriving May 29 at the Leonard Conger home in Galesburg Illinois. Next Saturday in Silver City features a balloon ascension and various sports plus special bargains from merchants. Officers were elected for the Silver City lodge I C C F with L Hettinger as N G and C GC Pratt as W G.
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Cassius
Leonard Conger
Galesburg
Ill
Mills County Medical Society
Silver City
Silver City Lodge 1. C. C. F
L. Hettinger
N. G
C. GC. Pratt
W. G
Frank Hargitt
Webster Mains
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Mills County Tribune
FF. Hill N. T. Bradway Publishers
F. M. Shriver Surgical and Mechanical Dentist
Dyar Block
Northwest Corner Square
Theo. W. Ivory Ivory
Carl H, Otis
Attorneys At Law
Glenwood Laws
A. H. Otis
Justice of the Peace Law and Collections
Chas. W. Rathke
Opera Hansa
North
Ride Square
Amos Dean
Carpenter & Contractor
Silver Moon
Robinson Block
S.S. Clark
Fowler Brothers
W. F. Meyers
Merchant Tailor
Mickelwall
North Side Lanard
L. H. Anthony Horges
Otis Livery Barn
Towa
The
Advo Collection Agency
Day
Lewis
Milla County National Bank
Glenwood State Bank
W. Mi. Lamb Bank
Carter
Glenwood Library
Glenwood’s
Geo. I. Masters
Vernon Johnson
Mr. Carr
Mamie Hicks
John Hicks
South Dakota
Fred
Indian Creek
Greenwall Place
Henderson
A. S. Paul
Jobn Martin
Champ Harover
Sam Coffman
South
M. C. Harover
E. W. Kiger
Powell
Wyo
Uniontown
Wash
Ollie Coppock
Maude Bryant
Fred Workman
Des Moines College
Clarence
Perry Wilson
Joel Woods
Portland
Ore
Thos. Maley
Chas. Swaney
John Goff
Matie Paul
New York City
Miss Paul
Columbia University
Latter Day Saints
Mills
Montgomery
Fremont
Page Counties
Eli Hayer
Lamont
AR. T. Walters
Knob Knebster
W. C. Hayden
Holden, Mo
Carr & Longshore
George Cross
Irving Fisher
Allen County
Kansas
Fred Supple
West
Labour
McFaden
Ireland
Emerson Yeoman Lodge
Emerson
C. E. Carr
James Noonan
Martha Wycot
Robert
Red Oak
Andrew Figg
J. H. Mitchell
Ira Cheney
Chariton
Will Sudd
Dr. Merritt
Prof. Galpin
Chicago
Ed Noe
Yuma
Denver
Colorado Springs
George Marsh
Georgetown
Colo
L. F. McFadon
M. L. Evans
Lake Okoboji
Henry Douglass
Geo. Cross
Clyde Rhoads
F. J. Wallace
HE. A. Marritt
A. L. Candee
Baptist Church
Colorado
Wm. Alexander
Evanston, Il
Alexander
Bertha Patrick
Edward J. Kirchmeyer
James Spears
A. P. Reeve
Yorktown
C. D. Greenwood
M. Flammant
Mineola
Silver City State Bank
John B. McNay
Jefferson, Pa
George Bosworth
Pearl
C. E Head
Mankato, Mine
Treynor
C.G. Greenwood
Greenwood & Son
Tq, Hegords
Walter Benin
You
Mills County Abstract Company Incorporated
Dan
Francoia van Moyten
Onttrie
Belgium
Nicholas Massion
Pontiac, Ill
Butor
Vengear
Lady Goyck
Duchoss
Louise
Lion
Charlotte
Pacific Junction
Colgan Farm
Pacific City
Thomas Colgan
Louis Roenfeld
Theodore Schoening
Ferdinand Miller
J. B. Jackson's
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