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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

3

Bloodshed in Mexican Clash Reports Vary Widely

A clash near Carrizal in Chihuahua between United States forces led by Pershing and Mexican troops resulted in many deaths on both sides. Reports place American fatalities near twenty, with Mexican losses exceeding forty, and seventeen Americans captured. The battle, at Santo Domingo ranch, involved a Tenth cavalry unit and Mexican forces under General Gomez who was killed. US officials dispute Mexican accounts and reiterate that troops remain to protect the border and pursue raiders until Mexico restores order.

Mexico United States Pershing Namiquipa James Gomez Carranza Santo Domingo Ranch Carrizal Villa Ahuimada Chihuahua Chihuahua City Tenth Cavalry Guzman Felix Gomez Gonzales Villa Ahumada Carranga Washington

National rights upheld against invasion in border defense

A formal pledge to maintain national sovereignty and prevent further invasion along the border is stated. Separately, Malvern's Mother Criswell hosts a large family gathering, with about twenty four relatives sharing a meal and enjoying her cooking, reflecting a long tradition of family reunions and hospitality.

United States Mother Criswell Malvern

E H Saar Estate Pays Largest Tax in Oak Township

The article notes Oak Township women, mostly widows, paid significant taxes with St Marys contributing about one fifth of township taxes. The list names many residents and their tax amounts, highlighting the E H Saar estate as the largest single payer in Oak Township.

Oak Township St. Marys Daratay Ib Durgens Kathe Sackson Eme Keene Lillian Krecklow Matitia da Trudt Hattie E Mayberry Rimi Mende Myrtle McDowell Nipp Aurde Ross Gehmpnugh Anni Ostrander Anna Flumer Sarah Prien Margaret Rosen Ida de Mecord Jenni Nowe Mary Seheel Spargir Mhggle Stallard Wattle Spencer Atle Shanks Wig Scott Seitz Edna Schoening Mii Augtys da Taylor Julia A Tisher Ge Wilcox Margarat Ze Wapren Julia Wasye Nro Wissen Young Jaca St. Marys Township Arp Dodelim BO OG Bailey Mis Hug

Masonic Doings At Glenwood Eastern Stars Meeting

The Glenwood Eastern Stars held their regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening June 26 with initiation work refreshments and a social. T P Bent of Broomfield Illinois custodian of the Blue Lodge and Royal Arch chapter lectured. His week of activities included Royal Arch inspection Monday Hastern Stars lecture Tuesday Hastern Stars at Tabor Wednesday Royal and Select Masters degrees Friday afternoon and Super Excellent Masters degree Friday evening.

Eastern Stars Glenwood Uish T. P. Bent Broomfield Blue Lodge Royal Arch Bent Tabor

Thorn Cheyney Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday at Home

June 17th was marked by a party at Mr and Mrs J Cheyneys for their son Thorn turning 16. About forty young guests enjoyed games music and refreshments of ice cream and cake. Thorn received several useful presents as friends left with cheers and best wishes for future birthdays.

J. &. Cheyney Thorn

Rain Interferes With County Tour And League Convention

Rain disrupts the Mills County Farm Investigation tour with thirty five autos from Glenwood visiting farms near Emerson Hastings and Malvern before rain prompts dispersal. Afternoon sessions in Glenwood set for the Epworth League institute convention June 27-28 with delegates from southwest Iowa and a program featuring Rev M M Gable and James W Campbell among speakers. Details include orchard talks, domestic affairs, and League activities ending with final reports and a trustee overpayment note.

Mills County Glenwood Buchanan Seeger Farm R. S. Herrick Frank Robbins Malvern Jessie Campbell Emerson M. L. Evans Hastings Evans Farm McGrew Place McGrew Stop Council Bluffs Epworth League Institute Iowa League Glenwood League Glenwood Community Club

DeMoss Bloodhounds Sold to Buyers in Missouri and Kansas

W S DeMoss of Glenwood sold his trained bloodhounds after years of work. Insufficient patronage and the likelihood of military frontier service prompted the sale. Two dogs were bought in Rockport Missouri and one by a Kansas fan.

W. S. DeMoss Glenwood Nis Rockport Kansas

Noxious weeds law and probate actions intertwine in notices

The notice outlines herb control duties for landowners from July 15 to August 15 and penalties for officers failing to enforce the law. It includes probate items: administrator reports in Lewis Ireland and Olive M. Greig estates, notices to notify heirs, court orders for guardians, executor compensation in John Morse, attorney fees, and final reports in Goyer and Rowe estates. Ellen Summers probate admitted. Stroyer Summers named executor with a $15,000 bond.

Lewis Ireland Wilbur W Ireland Court House Glenwood Olive M. Greig T. Q. Record John Morse Phillip A. Goyer H. M. Logan P. A. Goyer George TD Harvey L. Goyer Pearl Houseman Lizzie Fairbanks Carl H. Otis J. A. Swope M. Richardson Solomon Rowe Lewis, Ireland Ellen I. Summers

Quote debate on automobiles fuels walking sentiment

A Toledo Blade column extracts a paradoxical debate about cars and walking. One speaker doubts automobiles while another asserts increased walking after owning a vehicle, illustrating shifting attitudes toward mobility and lifestyle.

Coming Events and Conventions Schedule Glenwood

Farm visiting tour Epworth League convention in Glenwood. County political conventions. Fourth of July celebration in Glenwood. Des Moines annual conference. Dates listed June 21 June 27 28 July 1 and September 6.

Lila Nevations Sui Musin Glenwond Tenge Loy A. Munde King Towa Bible Training School Welwell Deaconvas Moing Des Moines Epworth League Glenwood

Mills County Banker Attends State Convention at Waterloo

H. A. French, cashier of Mills County National Bank, represented Mills county at the state bankers convention in Waterloo from Monday to Wednesday. He reported about 1800 delegates and that a special car from Council Bluffs carried Illinois Central bankers from southwest Iowa.

H. A. French Mills County National Bank Mills County State Bankers Waterloo

Suffrage defeat tallied in county returns report

Official suffrage tallies show amendment defeat by 10,325 with 167,067 in favor and 174,392 against across 53 counties. Sioux county had the largest pro amendment vote among western counties while Dubuque led against on the east. The note also cites The Spectre of Pauperism by W. S. Straus in Leslie's Weekly and a custody dispute over a marriage license rejected due to miscegenation concerns in Iowa.

River Sioux East Side Dubuque Brown Omaha Gilliland Iowa

Insanity Hearings In Emerson Figures In Local News

Mrs Jennie Hill filed insanity charges against Mrs Arthur Smith in Emerson. After four witnesses, insanity commission discharged Smith. Separately M S Good faced assault with intent to commit adultery before Mayor Patrick, waived examination, bound over to grand jury, jailed at Glenwood for bond absence. later the action was withdrawn and costs paid. Clifford Williams drove to Council Bluffs leaving his Ford nearby for a short visit.

Jennie Hill Emerson Arthur Smith Smith Good Glenwood

Company I to Mobilize Soon for Des Moines Muster

Glenwood residents watched as Company I prepares to mobilize for Des Moines under the border crisis proclamation. Enlistments have nearly met the 65 minimum, with many county men joining. a banquet and New Testament gifts accompanied the mobilization push.

Capt. Humphrey Des Moines Glenwood Company I Mexico Mills County National Bank Hamilton & Matthews Dunn & Dudley

How They Stand on Preparedness Debate in Workplace

Readers weigh how employers answer the question of preparedness. The brief notes varied positions, highlighting policies, training plans, and what workers expect during emergencies. Local voices call for clear guidelines and accountability from management.

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. H. Saar Estate Oak St. Marys Townships Kane Juhi Doachim Stout Janes Fred E. H Walt M. M. Gable James W. Campbell Breet Simpson College Glenwood Teague W. G. Snyder J. C. Gable Colt. Oo Fitcienes Helt David Council Hey Emory Hull Oniatia T. &. Whead Charlton Muste Gennont League Trey J. C. Flatel Crestan Uffs Singer Jane Vickery DeMoss Board of Trustees Will of Elfen i. Summers Toledo Blade Bankers’ Convention W. Strauss Chicago American Society For Thrift Leslies Illustrated Weekly Strauss Clifford Williams St. 1. Tumphrey J. Db. Logan W. ©. Rathke K J Strenathan Binion D. KH. Niddoo Lloyd C. Kunn E. Bayes Harry Widows B. W. Dungallorence Carter Musselin O. Thornton Cooks—K. Winks C. F. Myora Lloyd Aghmore M. White E. Kemp Vwarry Ward W. Kier Curtis William F. Tewis S. D Winlows Hadley Lewis Walter William Hwornback Mastings Stehard Dobney Raowles C. Curtis Ed Hanks Banonae Hanks Glenwood Military Company Carl Stranathan Vern McClenathan Onas Thornton John Hullington Pony Creek Commercial Club John Y. Stone Co. 1
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