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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1905

Page

3

Killed by the Cars on Iowa Rail Line

A fatal railroad accident east of Glenwood last Tuesday morning killed four horses owned by Rudolph Hopp after they wandered onto the track through a new pasture gate. Hopp narrowly escaped injury while riding a pony. The morning fast mail train struck the horses. cattle were spared. The section man reportedly flagged the train but the signal may have been ignored, prompting questions of responsibility.

Glenwood Rudolph Hopp Rudolph

DROWNED AT RANDOLPH AND LOCAL DEATHS

A child drowns after drifting beyond depth while bathing in Randolph creek last Tuesday evening. Funeral services are held today. Eliza Williams dies at 87 at her son J P Colwell's house near Glenwood after a long life across Kentucky Ohio Indiana and Iowa. Survivors and kin noted. Feaster death of Mrs Sarah Feaster near Hoisington Kansas reported with references to early Kanawha era family. Mrs Measter widow of Judge J F Williams and mother of Feaster details given.

Randolph Eliza Williams J. P. Colwell Glenwood Frankfort Ohio Indiana Iowa Mr. Colwell L. S. Williams D. J. Anderson C. Anderson Pacific City A. Baker Jorusha Startford Omaha Feaster James A. Bellatti Sarah, Feaster Hoisington Kan Measter J. F. Williams Fremont County Bartlett Missouri Kansas

Glenwood Chautauqua Season Tickets On Sale Now

Season tickets for Glenwood Chautauqua available at all stores with special rates 3.00 for adults and 1.00 for children if bought before July 1. Includes tent reservations through secretary O H Marsh. Niagara Falls trip 12.26 return via Nickel Plate Road June 18 to 20 with June 24 return limit or July 14 ticket deposit. Through vestibuled slapping cars three through daily trains meals in dining cars. Frances Strubel. Read Tribune for Mills County news.

O. H. Marsh Niagara Falls Nickel Plate Road John Y. Cala Adams St Chicago van Burep la Balle Sts Adame St

Real Estate Firm Formed By Robert Morris And Fred Lawson

Robert Morris forms a partnership with Fred Lawson to buy a half interest in Lawson's Glenwood business. The new firm will handle buying selling lending and borrowing.

Robert Morris Fred Lawson Glenwood Rob

TO WED IN JUNE BRIDE-TO-BE LEAVES TEACHING POST

The Glenwood school board faces finding a substitute for Miss Della Otis who leaves to marry Bert Bushnell on June 21. He works on a Snyder Missouri ditching contract and they will live there this summer. Miss Otis is daughter of pioneer liveryman George Otis. The couple have well wishers. A license was issued Tuesday to Samuel J. Anderson of Malvern aged 25 and Miss Millen E Parker of Hastings aged 23.

Glenwood School Della Otis Bert Bushnell Glenwood Otis George Otis Samuel J. Anderson Malvern Millen E. Parker Hastings

Market Day Sale at Orchard Machinery and Spraying Outfit

A historic market day ad lists items for sale including a McCormick mower a 15 inch disc a mounted dry spraying machine 1000 lbs dry lime spray 300 lbs blue ultral 40 lbs arsenic a brush drag six water barrels and other articles L M Lord and A D French announce sale details plus church notices and a college recruitment pitch from Gem City Business College Quincy Illinois with a broad appeal for stenography and bookkeeping training.

Horss McCormick Mower New L. M. Lord

Advertised Letters Unclaimed in Glenwood Post Attics

Unclaimed letters listed for Glenwood post office include Miss Lonies Stone Mise Edith Copple Mise Edith Niasrail Miss Jussphine Williams. Claim at window with the word advertised. W Rud White, P M. June 1 480.

Glenwood Lonies Stone Edith Copple Edith Niasrail Jussphine Williams RU. White P.M

Imogene to Celebrate the Fourth and Local News

White Cloud announces Imogene will celebrate the Fourth. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs John Gray of White Cloud township. Bradley of Carson bought two new automobiles, the town’s first. Shenandoah bride Miss Cora Rankin wed Robert Sutton of Manila Iowa. Arm strong retires from seed firm J B Armstrong Sons. Carson bed spring factory now operating with ten workers, plans to boost to 35 or 40. Marriage of Miss Florence Hatton and a Carrol merchant to be solemnized late June. Mayall brothers may face extra sentence for jail escape per Shenandoah World. Northern Iowa blighted by floods. farm prices fall. Rail line ballast hauling from Griswold causes track movement. rails creep south. David Rankin of Missouri cattle king drills Nishnabeing ditch near river mouth. dredge at 6500 cost, costing 3000 per mile. Dr James Vincent injured by mule accident at Shenandoah. unconscious hours, bones broken. Fred Mumper stabbed in Hamburg street brawl. unknown assailant after a dance. He is son of Pred and Mrs Mumper of Tabor.

Bradley Carson Shenandoah Cora Rankin Robert Sutton Manila Iowa J. B. Armstrong J. B. Armstrong & Son Florence Hatton Hambure Carrol Shenandoah World Mayall Brothers Glenwood Tribune Page County Atlantic Telegraph Griswold David A. Rankin Missouri Fred Mumper Hamburg Fred Opera House Young Mumper Pred Mumper Tabor

Double-row corn cultivators sell fast at DeLashmutt & Davis

Pacific Junction reports strong demand as 24 double-row corn cultivators are sold to local farmers. Mrs ft & Macdonald enjoy a visit from grandchildren Elsie and Emme Reed of Council Bluffs while Foster Lumber Co offers building materials at competitive prices. Odds and ends include slightly damaged oats at 12 cents per bushel, visiting cards, and cheap oak railroad ties.

DeLashmutt & Davis Ft & Macdonald Elsie and Emme Reed Council' Bluffs Pacific Junction DeLashmute Davis

Tabor Topics Crowd Notes and Social Snatches

Mrs A Ring of Glenwood guests Mr and Mrs C M Rice. Mr and Mrs Jesse Whitenger join Collings Street Tair show company. Mr and Mrs Criss of Lawrence Kan visit with daughter Mrs HC Avery. Bernard Tipple and family of Glenwood visit Tabor relatives. Mrs Emil Gehrman of Carson granddaughter of Mr and Mrs C F Wells visiting. Ms Frank Sheldon and daughter of Greeley Cole spend commencement week with BO Sheldon. Grant Mumper suit against Landlord Smith submitted to three arbitrators HC Dye Ira McCormick and John Christy. $29.60 due. EH Harrison, Omaha electric sign company worker, hosting days at home. joining Equitable Insurance of Des Moines. Anna Lundeen of Tabor to wed D Patterson of Waterloo at bride’s parents in Riverside Twp June 21. A linen shower for Miss Lundeen hosted by Miss Graas friends.

A Ring Glenwood C M Rice Jesse Whitenger Collings Street Tair Show Company Criss Lawrence, Kan HC Avery Bernard Tipple Tabor Emil Gehrman Carson C F Wells Frank Sheldon Greeley, Cole Sheldon BO Sheldon Grant Mumper Smith Meassrs HC Dye Ira McCormick John ‘Christy EH Harrison Omaha Electric Sign Company Equitable Insurance Company Des Moines Anna Lundeen D Patterson Waterloo Carl Lundeen Riverside Township Miss Lundeen

Hastings Social Notes From Hastings Area Visitations

Mrs Curran of Sidney visits her mother Mrs Gregg while Mrs Applegate of Red Oak stays at the Van Ausdale home. Mrs Ruffell returns from Montana visiting her son. Charley Hutchings travels from Council Bluffs to Hastings. Mr and Mrs Ted Crowe visit Andrew Boston at Malvern. George Dixson attends funeral of T Rheades’s son at Randolph. Mabel Martin to return Friday from Mt Vernon after a year at school. Mrs Simeon Fox seeks treatment in Malvern from Dr. Corbin. Ralph Whitnall home from Tabor Saturday after placing second in oratorical contest. Mamie Barbour of Pacific City visits Hastings on the way home from Sidney. Ladies Aid lawn social Friday at Martin and Terry grounds with strawberries, ice cream, and cake. All invited for a good time and to support a worthy cause.

Curran Sidney Gregg Charley Hutchings Council Bluffs Mrr Ted Crowe Andrew Boston Malvern George Dixson Randolph T Rheades Simeon Fox Hastings Dr. Corbin Ralph Whitnall Tabor Mamie Barbour Pacific City Ladies Aid Society Martin and Terry Grounds

Silver City visitations and departures mark week

Mrs Sherman Wortman and Mrs Murphy with children visited Silver City and Sidney last week while JS Criswell and Don Black visited Council Bluffs. Ghie family left for Nebraska to live with their son Newt. Mr and Mrs Thiel have lived in Mills county forty years as friends bid farewell. Henry Boyer and companion accompanied to Omaha. Also notice on baby sun bath devices, praising patent adjustable sun parlors for infants and claims of health gains.

Sherman Wortman Silver City Murphy Sidney Ghie Nebraska Newt Thiel Mills County Henry Boyer Omaha

Chautauqua Lectures On The Bible At Glenwood

The Glenwood Chautauqua announces a course of popular Bible lectures by Rev. Phil Baird Ph D D D a noted speaker and student of the subject. Daily morning afternoon and evening sessions offer content for all ages with child friendly plans in place.

Chautauqua Glenwood Chautauqua Glenwood Phil Baird

Special Burlington Summer Excursions to West and Up North

Round trip tickets offered to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo with various date ranges in 1905 and special return privileges. Rates include about half fare for long trips, with side trips west of Denver and to Utah at reduced costs. Portland Seattle Tacoma Vancouver via Billings and Scenic Rockies priced at 45.45 to 56.15 with 90 day return limits. Expositions and Park trips explored with multiple routing options and end dates. J L Waterman, Agent Glenwood Iowa.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Utah Portland Seattle Tacoma Vancouver Billings Scenic Rockies St. Paul California Northwest Park Gardiner Monida Scenic Colorado Black Hills South Dakota Deadwood Hot Springs Lead and Custer Burlington J. L. Waterman Glenwood Iowa

Burlington Bates Masonic Picnic and Private Sale Notice

Burlington Bates Masonic picnic at Malvern on June 24 offers one and one third fare for round trip with sale date June 24 and return by June 25. Private sale lists My lots in the north part of Glenwood, by Mrs. Ida P Fallon of Georgetown Colorado.

Burlington Bates Masonic Malvern Glenwood Ida P. Fallon Georgetown Colo

Glenwood Calendar of June and July Events

Upcoming events listed for Glenwood include Market Day on June 17, Frauen Verein annual picnic at Mineola on June 15, Shakespearean recital at Glenwood M church on June 23, Masonic Association at Malvern on June 24, Malvern Chautauqua on July 19, Glenwood Fourth of July celebration, and Glenwood Chautauqua from July 28 to August.

Glenwood Frauen Verein Mineola Masonic Association Malvern Malvern Chautauqua Glenwood Chautau Qua

Market Day Delights and Local Happenings in Glenwood

Glenwood buzzes with Market Day sales from nearly all merchants. Neva Russell hosts friends while Mrs. Roy Young visits from Omaha. Luncheon for ladies and a 2:30 Tuesday Woman’s Union prayer meeting at the Methodist church. Fire company to host an ice cream social in the court house park for proceeds. Local visits include Dr. McCluskey from Maryville and Dr. Lyon’s health officer report. A Peninsular land sale near Platteville, and a note on Burlington agents not carrying $5 Chicago tickets on the 17th. Ada Winkler, noted Glenwood sketch artist, contributes to major magazines including Ladies Home Journal.

Neva Russell Glenwood Roy Young Omaha Eller J. H. Feltham Springfield H. W. Burkett C. F. Turner Elliott J. J. Ewing Basington Limber Company YU. J. Towslee Council Bluffs Court House Park C. B. E. Claiborne Des Moines Harvey Young Crewdson Glenwood House Chestnut Street M. J. Williams John Tipton Tribune 8. C. McCluskey Maryville M. H McCluskey Paul F. Skinner Burlington Chicago Ada Winkler Ladies Home Journal

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T. Rhoades Wain Hoor Heinsheimer Frances Strubel Mills County News New Real Estate Firm Andersons Parker Glenwood Sunday Schools A. D. French Glenwood Sunday School Association Gem City Business College Musselman Quincy Ilinois Glenwood Markets Trousady Imogene John Gray White Cloud Township Foster Lumber Co Dy. Shriver Tabor Topics Mabel Martin Mt Vernon Strahan Joe Pike Clayton JS Criswell Don Black Colorado Pacific Northwest Yellowstone Park Cody The Big Horn Basin C. W. Lyon Town City W. Rathke Platteville Henry Pein Mahlon Boyer Mr. Boyer Mr. Pein Pony Creek Homer Curtis Homer Hollister Rocky Mountain DeWerr & Co
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