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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1906

Page

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Glenwood notes and announcements from Mills County

Local items include election reminders, church services, social club events, upcoming millinery opening, a masquerade skating carnival, and various town visits. Residents like Teachers Swarts and Fletcher, university student Walter Bailor, and court cases involving Genung are noted along with family visits, travels to Omaha and Des Moines, and a county seat debate.

W. C. Warren Foster Council Butts Mark Swarts Y. Fletcher Silver City Glenwood Issac Warren John Sawyer Viitay Florida Walter Bailor Des Moines Drake University Ehaugh’s Sondue St. John's Episcopal Church Elsa Ewing Frank Ridgeway L. S. Robinson Frances Strubel Fred Schneidereit Henry Buch Silver Creek Ainsworth Neb Omaha Glenwood Armory Mills County Glenwood Holiness Church Hinkley Nebraska Charles Russell A. J. Russell W. H. Mintle The Tribune Mary Smith Trenton

Thompson Waives Forgery Charge in Local Case

Thompson Lewis Clyde Thornton Thompson, a grocery salesman, is bound over to the grand jury meeting April 17 on a forgery charge after issuing a worthless $25 check to the Hotel de Rudolph landlord. He remains jailed, with attorney Dude Lewis waiving preliminary hearing. Thompson attempted a jail escape but was stopped by Frank Wallace and Clemmer.

Emerson Johnson Frank Wallace Dap Clemmer Frank

Harsh words over alleged bottle in Silver City

Malvern residents express horror at claims a bottle passed in Silver City marking a first for Ingraham township. The piece questions saloon plans at Pac Junction and notes local temperance actions by Connell Blaits operatives aiding St Marys and Oak townships.

Malvern Silver City Ingraham Township Malvero Pac Junction Malvern Dperation Connell Blaits St. Marys Oak Townships Malvern Fund

Dam Across Shoshone River Draws Wyoming Interest

H. K. Barbee, visiting, described a large concrete dam the United States is building on the Shoshone River in Northwest Wyoming. The structure would span a narrow canyon, measure 200 feet wide, 280 feet high, 400 feet at the base and 50 feet at the top, and cost about 4 million dollars. Construction is planned to take 38 years and the water will irrigate the Big Horn Basin.

H. K. Barbee The Tribune Uncle Sam Shoshone River Wyoming Big Horn

Tribune Event Dates Set for Thursday to Saturday

The notice lists events on Thursday Friday and Saturday in April with admissions of 14 cents. It references the Tribune for further details and location unspecified in fragments.

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Barred Plymouth Rocks Yards Seeks Team Workers Near Glenwood

Workers wanted to dig Hey Creek ditch near Glenwood on Davenport fruit farm. Listings include Plymouth Rocks cockerels and hens for sale with prices. references to Vanderpool and Sinehnel. One mile northwest of Glenwood location noted. Harley Bromwell listed.

Plymouth Rocks Norval Steam Harley Bromwell Glenwood Hey Creek Ditch Aa. Vanderpool Bull Eves Charles Sinehnel Davenport

Mad Dog Killed After Attack Near Wubbell House

Early today around 11 near the Wubbell House a mad dog caused a stir by snapping at several people but injured none. Reported bites included dogs belonging to A Mayberry Ned Kilman and Wm Grubb. The dog was killed by Toy Grubb and more dogs may be killed.

Wubbell House A. Mayberry Ned Kilman Wm. Grubb Toy Grubb

Three-Eared Pig Charlie Parrott Of Page Center

Three-Eared Pig Charles Parrott of Page Center owns a pig with three ears and a single eye. The extra ear is described as occupying the space where the missing eye should be.

Charles Parrott Page Center

Worth Imitating Twenty Three Farmers Use Road Drags

Twenty three farmers on rural mall route No. 4 out of Murray operate road drags on the road to good advantage. The practice improves surface feel and control, allowing cautious travel despite rough stretches in the area. Community observers note the method could be worth imitating by nearby farmers seeking safer, steadier passage for vehicles.

Murray

SAGRIFICE SALE At Nehe house in Glenwood

Private sale conducted by G Ek Wingate offers typewriter, household goods, kitchen furniture, dishes, lamps, stoves, books and more in excellent condition. Everything must go by March 31 with astonishing prices to quick buyers. Sale conducted at the Nehe house Glenwood.

Nehe G. Ek Wingate Glenwood

Sidewalks Iowa Phone 92 Advertisement

Sidewalks Iowa Phone 92 seeking cement construction work in Glenwood with twenty years of experience promising satisfaction. EK & Barber offer services. For sale two young horses at W. Scewer Glenwood Iowa. To rent rooms over Tribune office near Business College. S Robinson doctors at Jank Dowelan offices second floor Mershon building west side of the square.

Glenwood Barber Tribune Office Dbussiness College S. Robinson Janes and Jank Dowelan Mershon

Lightning Kills Local Latter Day Saints Pastor in Carson

Rev J B Lentz pastor for eleven years and 30 years old perished in a church lightning strike near Carson as the sermon on Character Building ended. Congregation members were stunned and burned by electric fire. funeral plans set for Carson, Farm Creek church, and Henderson cemetery burial.

Betell J. B. Lents Latter Day Saints Church of Carson Tent Lentz Mebron Lewis J. B. Viner Trenderson L O'Elock Farm Creek Latter Day Saints Henderson

Weather Toll: Snow to Mud Strands Mills County Roads

March brought persistent snow and rain with a thunderstorm Sunday in Mills County.14 inches of rainfall fell and the week erased much of the snow leaving roads in terrible condition, a fact evident to mail carriers.

Mills County

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