Peddler’s arrest ends with unpaid bill and pawned goods
Long column notes social visits and events in Henderson and Macedonia. Culver of Macedonia helps arrest a shirtwaist peddler for nonpayment, who then pawns goods and settles bill plus costs totaling six dollars. Guests attend alumni banquet at the Cottage hotel with an 80-person, four-hour supper and orchestra. Various locals travel to Des Moines and Chicago, attend camps, and participate in commencements, piano recitals, and church activities. Local clubs elect officers and plan socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
C P Culver
Maredonia
Mr. Culver
Inez Graham
C. P. Culver
Macedonia
Cottage Hotel
Silver City Social Notes Mixed with Town Affairs
Mrs Dora Todd and children visit the H Hulfaker home from Santa Barbara. A big boy arrived for Emil Goos on May 28. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Chas Goodman on Monday. Mr and Mrs K P Mass held a double birthday party for many relatives. Mar Mass turned 4 and Mrs Mass 77 this week. The June 15 ordinance requires weed cleanup on vacant lots or fees will be charged. Du MeCus returned from Des Moines after attending the Masonic Grand Lodge. A petition prompted the Wabash to stop eastbound trains on Sunday evenings. Mr and Mrs A Blackman of Oshkosh visited with Mr and Mrs Wise-Cop. Old friends. John VansWirk boasted the cleanest potato patch while DC Jackson disagreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Todd
Santa Barbara
Cal
H H Hulfaker
Emil Goos
Chas Goodman
K P Mass
Mar Mass
Mass
du MeCus
Des Moines
Masonic Grand Lodge
Wabash
A Blackman
Oshkosh
Wis
Wise- Cop
Malvern Notes Chronicle Reunion and Local Happenings
Malvern residents report on the Imy class of 1881 reunion and travel plans Yo from across the nation. Local events include a Malvern vs Silver City ball game 9 to 6, new son born near town, a horse loss for Carrier Maguire, a car mishap for Dr Scott, resignations and hires in education, and multiple visits and travels among townspeople and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Cook
Elmer Stone
Town City
Imy
United States
Council Buffs
J G Maguire
Malvern
Dr Scott
Bertha Williams
Sterling
SICK AND ALONE AT PACIFIC JUNCTION Pioneers’ elder frailest resident near death
Pacific Junction news reports Jesse Painter, aged about 100, gravely ill and nearly blind after a recent cold. He lies at death’s door with little hope, cared for by a nurse day and night. Others mention Maude Croalk’s letter about Frank’s improving recovery in Bainbridge, NY, and local items include a meat wagon route, telephone wiring, a prize clock draw, baseball plans, entertainers at the Methodist church, a two month layoff for Fireman Joe Sheppard, and pasture for rent south of the junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacfic Junction
Jesse Painter
The
Junction
Gammon
Omaha
JH Croalk
Maude
Bainbridge
Frank
Bainbridge High School
Burgess
Bruce & Nether
Glenwood Iea
Will Estes
Kelley Drug Store
Hartlett
Ed Dalton
Glenwood
Huffy
Grangers
James McDonald
Methodist Church
Joe Sheppard
Pacific Coast
Portland
Travel and cure claims in old railway and patent medicine ad
An old newspaper snippet markets $12.50 fares to St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha via Great Western Railway with daily pickets and a return by October. It also touts cures for consumption claiming early success and advertises Foley’s Money and Tar with a testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Great Western Railway
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Tod. V. Milner
Mian
A.A. Merson
Minch, Ark
Wally
Foley
A. J. Howe
Glenwood
Missionfest to be held at Mineola Lutheran Church
A Mineola note lists the Missionfest at the Mineola Lutheran church with services next Sunday at 10 am and 3 pm led by Rev Engelke of Manilla. Also mentioned are births and local visits including Henry Kraukau family, Postmaster Bichel and Harold Bluffs visit, and residents painting their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Rev
Polly
State
Council Bluffs
Henry Kraukau
Bichel
Harold
Bluffs
Mineola
Rev Engelke
Manilla
Henry Delter
Balfour
Bunker Lord
Glenwood
A Modern Knight and Maiden
Phil, a railway worker, battles a burning cab to save passengers with Mary watching. After rescuing the train and himself, a railroad official offers him a post in the Redding district, and he agrees to marry Mary to take it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
PhiPs
le Ricarcely
Aris
Phil
Maary
Talia
Redding
Great Tide Waves Across Atlantic Harbors and Moon’s Role
London Graphic describes how the moon drives ocean tides in a complex, worldwide pattern. Twelve hour cycles produce billows from the southern Indian Ocean to the Azores, then to the English Channel and Thames, shaping coastal waters and harbor shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Cape of Good Hope
Azores Islands
Cane
Cape
English Channel
Strait of Dover
British Islands
Scotland
England
Thames
Tlondon
London Graphic
Reaping Months Across the Globe by Reaper Song
The text lists harvesting months around the world, mapping January to places like Australia and New Zealand, February to upper Egypt and India, March to Syria and Persia, and continuing through December with Burma and New South Wales. It reads as a lyrical catalog of global harvest timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Australia
New Zealand
Chile
Argentine Republic
Upper
Egypt
India
Lower
Syria
Cyprus
Persia
Asia Minor
Mexico
Guba
Texas
Algeria
Central Asia
China
Japan
Morocco
California
Oregon
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Hentuky
Kansas
Arkansas
Utah
Colorado
Missouri
Turkey
Greece
Spain
France
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Hainois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
Upper Canada
Roumania
Bulgaria
Austria-T
Hungary
Russia
Germany
Switzerland
England
Dakotas
Manitoba
Lower Canada
Columbia
Belgium
Netherlands
Great Britain
Denmark
Poland
Scotland
Sweden
Norway
Nor of Russia
Peru
South Africa
Burma
New South Wales
Hat Trim Sparks Church Side Debate in Millinery Row
A city milliner recounts a shopper insisting trimming belong on the church side of a hat so the congregation would see it. The saleswoman places the trim on that side, prompting the customer to demand the opposite orientation for visibility.
Special Factory Piano Sale in Glenwood Iowa
Special eight day sale by A Hospe Co western distributors offering new high grade pianos at deep discounts. models Knabe Kimball Hallet Davis and others in 1906 cases mahogany oak walnut with prices from 145 to 327 dollars. easy terms 10 to 25 cash and 5 to 10 monthly, old organ taken as part payment, guarantee from store and factory, Glenwood Iowa and wall Paper Paint Co. involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Knabe, Kimball
Hallet & Davis
Shultz
Weser Bros
Werner
Cable-Nelson
Kranich & Bach
Hospe
Cramer
A. Hospe Co
Omaha
Glenwood Wall Paper & Paint Co
Sheriff’s sale notice of Mills County judgment
Execution issued from Mills County District Court directs sale of real estate to satisfy a $283.24 judgment plus costs. Property includes Lots 6 and 7 in the town of Silver City, Iowa. Auction by highest bidder for cash at the west door of the Glenwood courthouse on the specified date. Postmark date May 2, 1900, Glenwood, Iowa. Advertised letters list included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoerinl
Victore
Mills Venury
Laws
W.C Swarts
Dr. Swarts
Eva Swarts
Mills Eunty
Dows
Sail
Wlilliun
Silver City
Lowa
Lighest Widder
Court House
Glenwood
Juan AL Dodidi
A.m
Oleluck
Glenwound
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henderson News
JH Wise
Chas Swaney
Mosley Chass
N G Cook
Swaney
J Coppock
Mesdames Will
Levi Huntsman
Emerson
John Bell
Carse
Mabel Dory
Lone Star Christian Church
Elle Klouser
Ian
Clarence Carter
Mabel Dorr
Woods
Pearl
Jud Tibbles
Will Turner
Chicago
Burlington Road
Craig
A. Badham
Latter Day Saints
Hamburg
Agnes Hockenberry
Gayle
Bessie Phillips
Vankirk
Jackson
G Johnny
Dad
Dan Market
J BR Grahar
W B Oaks
A Stevens
JJ Manrath
H H Huf
Faker
James Burgoin
Rev Moser
Herman Hopp
Geo Soliday
Blanche
Borene
Bessie Kochenderfer
Soliday
Joy Parker
Indianola
Kensington
Reeve Building
Anna Phlund
Cedar Falls
State Normal
Odd Tellows
SL W Minochem
Noble Grand
Mark Swarts
Frank Slargitt
Res
W H Oaks
John VansWirk
DC Jackson
Chas Christy Jr
Lincoln
Music Conservatory
State University
HD Anderson
J F Hendricks
Parry
Wichita Falls
Hendricks
Methodist
Chantry Grove
Fair Grounds
J A Foster
City Hotel
J O Laird
C'S Royce
Dorset
Minn
Walter Oaks
Mildred
Gertrude Birdsall
Monmouth, Til
J‘ Ward
T Markel
H A Norton
da Sulyers
Daisy Eeeson
Ellen J Wing
Cedar Walls
Sumer School
FH Stone
Peaceville
Other Junction News
AJ Bane
Wes Mulica
Cook
Fred Mulholland
Plattsmouth
Claude Anderson
Cedar Rapids
State Bankers Association
Wim Bennett
Platteville Township
ICC Road
Kansas City
Henton
Island Park
Pacific Junction Yards
John L. Jackson
Fhs Nipp
Wo Fh Wasserman
Ted Schoening
Jubu Sewing
Frack Heatner
Dumfries
Pred Miller
Henry Bolte
Mysfred Wranke
Ruby Douglas UR
Uhll
Phili
Springdale
Phi
Muiry
Puil
Pill
Efe
Tie
Tribune
Wast Boon
Aim
West Bud
East Bonurt
Glenwoud
Ofice Fung
Gow Bunith
Killa Ports
D Kiekke
LM Johnson
Ida Jobheou
Flora Morrison
G. White
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