16 Jun 1904
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1904
Page
1
Local items list social visits, family gatherings, travels, and small town happenings around Glenwood Iowa. Included are visits to Council Bluffs and Omaha areas, graduations at Bellevue Nebraska, farm sales, property improvements, church and club events, and residents' movements.
The town reads billboards for the Pan American circus arriving Tuesday next week in Glenwood. The feature shows a massive menagerie with rare beasts, a three ring circus, and a giant camel. The act lineup includes a world renowned diver and a fearless woman rider on a Texas steer, plus many skilled performers. Glenwood, Tuesday June 21. Band Stand Supper a Success reports a $50 profit from last Thursday evening. Local Gerard Hanson hauled water and the plan advances a new 22 foot band stand to be built at the southwest corner of the courthouse park for thirty-piece bands.
Rev M C Harris, newly made bishop at the Methodist general conference in Los Angeles, is a brother of Mrs J H Reed of Glenwood. He will oversee missions in Japan and Korea, having served as a missionary since 1878. Harris also preached at Tabor, Sidney and Wamburg, where relatives lived. Director E B Harris of Fabur is a nephew. Mrs Reed accompanies her daughter who teaches at Lincoln.
Prof. Leo Steppan left Friday for the World’s Fair with the State Institution’s school exhibit to be shown in the ladies’ waiting room at the Town building. He completed a fine oak case to house the exhibit. Don’t miss it at the big show.
One hundred eighty acres on Pony Creek above Puacine City with 60 acres cultivated 10 acres meadow fair improvements and orchard. Priced at 39 per acre to make a quick sale. A. CG Siecle
Residence for sale two and a half blocks northwest of the square offers six rooms a good well a cistern a big barn and a lot and a half. Terms see Mrs Louis Kest Meansville Ind by Shepard Glenwood. Hollister’s stocky Mountain Tea praised as cure all 33 cents W W DeWier & Co.
The Tribune lists home and rental offerings in Glenwood including a good-room house with garden and rooms for housekeeping on the east side. Local doctors and veterinarians announce new offices and services, with advertisements for bronze push buttons, a veterinary oil and a pile cure promising results. Also noted are a seed supplier, harness dealer, and Magnet Pile Killer promotion with Glenwood retailers selling the product.
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