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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1910

Page

3

Glidden Tourists Thru Glenwood on Long Trip

The Glidden tourists pass through Glenwood on a long endurance run from Kansas City to Omaha. Shenandoah pilot George Smith leads the first car with Frank Anutz and others aboard. About 25 cars attract crowds as mud covered travelers in khaki ride on good rural roads toward Omaha. Frank Van Orsdel piloted a Buick escort, while two Northwestern Academy balloon destroyer cars with Colt guns accompany the convoy.

Glenwood Mills County Bower Bros Institution Brown Miller Tabor Shenandoah George Smith Frank Anchutz Glenwood Jeweler Maryville Council Bluffs Glidden Chalmers-Detroit Walnut Street Kansas City Omaha Qomaha Queen Mills Dai Lewis American Automobile Association Frank van Orsdel Buick Center Township Frank Northwestern Academyalloon

Glidden Trophy Tour Sets Record Route This Year

The 1905 Glidden tour begins in Cincinnati on June 1 and reaches Chicago by July 1, covering about 2800 miles in eighteen days. Charles J. Glidden of Boston founded the event and leads the party. two prizes are offered by the Chicago Motor Club as well as the Glidden trophy for best condition within time.

Charles J. Glidden Boston Glidden Lawton Okla Oklahoma City Kansas City Omaha Chicago Motor Club

Leans and Fats Clash in Glenwood Ball Game

A staged benefit baseball match pits Leans against Fats next Friday in Glenwood. Proceeds fund funeral expenses and a home for married men. Players wear peek-a-boo waists and gum boots. the game ends after a band concert and court house park event.

Court House Park Ball Park

Glanwood Institution Closes For Summer

The Glanwood Institution closes this week as about a hundred children go home for the summer. Six teachers will not return next year. Teachers planned summer locations include Miss Ida M. Manley Bloomington Indiana Miss Frances Rowley Cedar Falls Iowa Miss Vira George Jacksonville Illinois Miss Marie Kruger Carwith Iowa and others. Some will attend schools in Chicago Detroit Columbus and at State Normal Cedar Falls while some will take positions or travel before the new term begins.

Glanwood Ida M. Manley Bloomington Ind Frances Rowley Clemens Ich Vira George Jacksonville Marie Kruger Carwith Iowa Clara McCall Cedar Falls Stalls Hawkes Sheridan N. Y Wellely College Mary Dunaway Kansas City Emma Cutter Boston Eloise Wilson Chicago Julia Cook State Normal Ethel Phipps Detroit Glenwood Harriet Schofield Mich June van Allen Indianapolis Jessie Winn Orleans Neb Alice Kerr Plattsmouth

Democratic County Convention in Mills County Glenwood

Democrats of Mills County meet in delegate convention in Glenwood on Saturday July 2 at 11 a m to choose delegates to the state convention and to the judicial convention. The gathering aims to organize party business and nominations.

Mills County Glenwood Judicial

Malvern Auto Races and Local Vehicle News

Auto racing set for Malvern on July 14 with 1000 dollars in purses and a morning baseball game. W W Francis of Malvern and Lee McCoy of Silver City bought new E M F 30 cars. Motorcyclists face stricter rules as officials warn against reckless speed. C W Rathke sold a new Overland to Ted Sivers. Mullelland Co introduces an automated delivery wagon using a 20 hp International for country routes. Record-breaking cross country trip by C H Bige tew ends in a Merver car after 362 to 829 hours on the New York to Los Angeles run.

Malvern W. W. Francis Lee McCoy Silver City C. W. Rathke Overland Ted Sivers New York Los Angeles C. H. Bige- Tew Merver

Epworth League Convention at Malvern District Officers Named

The Glenwood Epworth League heard reports from delegates at Malvern district convention. A surprise prayer meeting drew about seventy young people who marched the streets singing gospel songs. District officers named include President F A Karges Council Bluffs and Mabel Potts Malvern as vice president.

Glenwood Epworth League Malvern Glenwood F. A. Karges Council Mabel Potts Dr. C. 8. Erickson Council Bluffs Maude Christy Tabor Faye Chamberlin Harvey Travis Hamburg Leonard Crane Blanchard Rev. RB Moser

Dry Weather Continues in Mills County Report

Mills County remains dry with only local showers in the central and southern areas on Saturday and Sunday. The lack of widespread rain persists, though corn growth remains healthy.

Mills County

Fishing Begins Friday at Glenwood Park Lake

The Glenwood city park commissioners announce fishing may begin next Friday at 8 a.m. at the lake. Only certain heads may be kept, others must be released. Fish from the bank, not boats, and remove any bread feeding rules. Out-of-town visitors may fish under the same rules. failure to observe may end fishing.

Glenwood City Glenwood

Drouth in Nebraska Hits Wheat Across Platte River Land

A. A. Winkler, arriving from his Brule ranch, reports severe drought damage to small grain in western Nebraska. Rains along the Platte from Brule to Columbus after the dry spell arrived too late to save wheat, with 100 acres lost on river bottom land and a fair yield expected on 240 acres of table land under irrigation.

A. A. Winkler Glenwood Brule Nebraska Platte River Columbus Winkler

Water Shortage Strains Denver Area and Platte Ditches

Mr Winkler reports he cannot secure water from the Platte source for a month, noting very low flow in both north and south branches. He seeks a large irrigation project south of Denver amid a declared water shortage in Colorado. Warmer March weather melted mountain snow with inadequate storage, leaving Denver short of water as Platte irrigation ditches run dry.

Platte Winkler Denver Colorado The

Arkansan Supervisor Creech Returns From Ozark Trip

Down in Arkansas Supervisor 8 W Creech returned last Saturday from a trip into Arkansas and Oklahoma. Born in Washington county sixty years ago he visited Mills County as a child and is now revisiting the area of his birth. He was joined by brother Bennett Creech of San Marcos near Los Angeles. The brothers explored three counties and Ozark forests and enjoyed the outing, noting Tulsa prosperity and promising crops ahead.

W. Creech Arkansas Oklahoma Mr. Creech Washington County Mills County Bennett Creech San Marcos Los Angeles Ozark Mountain Tulsa Okla

Malvern Folks Share News From Town and County

Malvern residents reported visits from Mr and Mrs J J Wilson to Nebraska. OM Follett began a new residence northwest of town. Mrs Lewis Ireland visited Shelbyville Missouri. Local cemetery ladies raised 87 dollars at an ice cream social. New Wabash agent JL Gaston arrives, replacing Roy Miller. Families travel to Valparaiso and Hancock county. New meat market owned by George Rockafellow earns praise. Various visits to Burlington Junction and Denver noted. A Burlington special train to Villisca for July 4th announced.

J J Wilson Nebraksa OM Follett Lewis Ireland Albert Bennett Shelbyville Ladies of the Cemetery Association JL Gaston Chillicothe Roy Miller JD Robbins Fern Valparaiso Ind Shepard Ossie Smith August Ponton Ida Silpold Hancock County W H Cowperthwaite Bushnell Ill Harry Landis Arva Burris Foster Burlington Junction Zanders Wiota Iowa WE Kline West Silverdale Wash Milton Swain Harvey Summers Harry Summers Bozeman Mont Montana Sidney Peters Omaha Mattie M Wilson Boulder Colo Colorado Burlington Villisca Malvern Willisea Tipton Mulholland WA Bush Town City The State University E W Bushnell Mildred Phil Slaughter Walter Conner Fair Grounds First National Bank Automobile Racing Association

Mills County Groom Marries in New York City

Ernest DeLashmutt, a Mills County youth, traveled to New York City last week to wed Miss Corita Alma Stolbrand. The couple, met a year ago in Sioux Falls, plan to settle on the De Lashmutt farm west of Glenwood after visiting several stops en route home. The Tribune extends best wishes.

Mills County Ernest DeLashmutt New York City Corita Alma Stolbrand W. GC. DeLashmutt Sioux Falls Oak DeLashmutt de- Lashmutt Glenwood the Tribune

Miller and Bordersen wed in Battle Creek ceremony

Frank M. Miller former manager of the Nebe store at Glenwood married last Wednesday at Battle Creek to Miss Jennie Maria Border sen. Miller now runs his own business at Battle Creek. Carl Uetemark a Glenwood cousin attended the wedding.

Frank M. Miller Nebe Glenwood Battle Creek Jennie Maria Bordersen Miller Carl Utemark

When Women Ruled in Early Kinship and Inheritance

The piece argues that initial kinship and property followed the female line, with women as heads of households. It notes women could cast out unworthy husbands, and that male headship in lineage and inheritance emerged comparatively late in history, shifting power from women to men.

Tribune Wants Columns Offer Tiny Normal News Bits

A fragmented note of Tribune columns hints at want ads and small items tucked in each issue. The text emphasizes inexpensive listings and brief notices, creating a busy, tweet-like snapshot of local needs.

Tribune

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leans Fats James A. Swope E. M. Myers Bertha Bennett Miss Eva Hahin Sandwich Democratic County Convention Automobile Mullelland Company of Epworth League Will M. Donelan County Central Committee Malvern Matters anOmaha W D Clark Pmare Hastings Charley Maynes Bank Roberts Henry Boyer Mulholland Grocery Department Texas John Higgins Quinn Lumber Yards Albert Marshall Marshall N. Y. City DeLashmutt-Stolbrand
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