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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

3

Reed Smoot Coming to Henderson in March

Reed Smoot, newly elected U S Senator from Utah, plans a stop in Henderson late March on return from Washington to visit cousin Mrs A Badham. He will visit Lamont with Mrs Badham to see her mother Mrs Wt Peck, Smoot’s aunt. Local notes recount school plays, community events, and upcoming city election caucus with officials due for renewal.

Henderson Meed Smoot U. S Utah Washington A. Badham

Election notes and local cand idates at Pacific Junction

Pacific Junction prepares for a city election as Republicans nominate a ticket with N L Grubb and Wm Bennett among others while Citizens caucus names McLaughlin Martin Kelley Worley Bacus and Anderson. School directors re elected and local business changes noted as residents reflect on past floods and court house history.

Pacific Junction N. L. Grubb Wm. Bennett Claude Anderson W. H. McLaughlin Dr. L. B. Bacon Wright Perkins J. J. Martin I. W. Kelley Geo. Jones George Jones W. It. Oh Worley Ween Ee BO L. O. Adams Ss. O. Burgess O. Burgess Mendenhall

Taxes Drive Strong Tax Collections at County Treasurer Office

Taxes in this county remain brisk as payments pour in at the county treasurer’s office. Treasurer Carson reports February tax collections reached over 36,000, the largest February total in county history, compared with 25,000 a year ago. The report notes steady receipts and urges timely payments. Farms loans offered by Stats Savings Bank at Pacific Junction with ready money on completion of papers.

Carson Stats Savings Bank Pacific Junction

Court House Contest Shifts in Mills County Over Move

Mills County residents debate moving the county seat from Glenwood to Malvern. Reports show Malvern’s petition gathering effort fizzling against Glenwood remonstrance gains. Threats to neutral businesses surface in Silver City Henderson Hastings and Emerson as canvassing wraps up with no firm totals yet.

Glenwood Malvern Mills County Glenwood Remonstrance Silver City Henderson Hastings Emerson

Three Miners Union Officers Arrested for Governor Murder

Three men named Moyer Haywood and Pettibone have been arrested in Idaho on murder charges in the death of Governor Stennenburg last year. They are identified as miners union officers and supporters say mine owners seek to crush unions by arresting them. They warn of a martyr tactic and mention past abuses in Colorado and Idaho. The Tribune questions truth but notes harsh actions by owners and urges readers to view the Appeal to Reason for the friends’ side by sending 5 cents.

Moyer Haywood Pettibone Tdaho Stennenburg Aduha Dnd Colorado Tribune Appeal To Reason Girard Kan

Preparing for Coal Strike at Glenwood State Institution

Officials at the Glenwood State Institution amass coal ahead of a looming strike. They report about one thousand tons on hand, far short of need. A winter order calls for 100 tons daily, but railroads have failed to supply that amount. Ivory makes farm loans.

Glenwood State , Institution

Glenwood bootlegger pleads guilty in Iowa court

Frank Shepard of Glenwood was indicted by a federal grand jury in Council Bluffs for bootlegging. He admitted keeping three cases of whiskey in a barn and, after selling a bottle to two friends, was arrested by Internal Revenue officers. He told Judge Smith McPherson he was destitute with five children, was jailed three weeks, and was allowed to go without sentence pending good behavior evidence. He later celebrated by visiting saloons, ended up in police custody, paid $5.80 in costs, and was released after a hearing with Judge Scott.

Frank Shepard Glenwood Federal Grand In Jury Council Bluffs Shepard Internal Revenue Officers Smith McPherson Scott

CAUGHT IN CUPID'S COILS Weds D. E. Taylor and Mae Kernes

On Wednesday March 14 at the bride’s parents home in Lyons township Rev. Briggs united D. E. Taylor and Miss Mae Kernes in marriage. About 45 guests attended and gifts were exchanged. The couple will reside one mile northeast of Bartlett. Alberta M Hyme plans to wed Everett Buckingham March 17 at their home southeast of Glenwood.

D. E. Taylor Mae Kernes Alex Kernes Lyons Township Briggs Bartlett A. Hyme Alberta M Everett Buckingham Glenwood

Dying of the Death Angel Julius Barnes Dies in Glenwood

Julius Barnes died yesterday morning at 9 in his Glenwood home aged 61. The funeral is set for Saturday at 2 at Martin's Chapel with Rev. Skiles of the Glenwood Congregational Church officiating. Mr. Barnes and his daughter moved to Glenwood last fall from Old Pacific, early settlers.

Julius Barnes Glenwood Martin's Chapel Skiles

Silver City school election vote changes school plan

Six women voted at Silver City school election with taxation, approving adding a 12th grade and hiring an assistant principal. Directors elected were Dresler and Moore, treasurer Oaks reelected. Town may acquire 40 feet of west school ground for street purposes.

Silver City W. B. Oaks Henry Dresler R. A. Moore the Times

Worthless check sparks Emerson report

Emerson notes Albert Jackson once editor of the Chronicle and later an insurance agent left town after issuing a worthless check for 15 dollars in South Omaha. He was last heard from in Kansas City two weeks ago. The item also covers local land purchases, church talks, a school board election, and community notices including a funeral and a public sale.

Emerson Albert Jackson The Chronicle South Omaha McGill Emerson State Bank Jackson Kansas City

Anderson Seeks Tribune Change to Wilcox in Nebraska

B Anderson, recently moved from north of Malvern to Harlan County Nebraska, asks Tribune be changed to Wilcox. He comments on winter wheat, noting ample snow helps crops and praising the country as beautiful and enjoyable.

H. B. Anderson Malvern Harlan County Nebraska Wilcox Niuel

St Patrick's Day Weather Forecast Favors Green

The Tribune predicted living green for St Patrick's Day with hope for clear skies but continuous snow storms this week spoiled the guess.

St. Patrick's Tribune

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