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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
1
The District Court adjourned to June 3 for trials including Earl Garmav and Mrs Stillwagon. a new 30 member jury panel will appear. Trials heard include divorce for Mrs Schaller from Arto Sebeller, Shugart verdict for McWilliams, and various civil and criminal actions with mixed outcomes.
The Tribune settles in its new four-door, west Court House Square home with upgraded presses and a gasoline engine. A. R. White oversees the job printing department as Glenwood welcomes modern equipment and invites readers to submit publishable items. Local help from J. L. Bellatti and Dr. C. W. Lyon aided the installation, with Seam Evans and Engineer Stannard assisting to bring the plant to life.
A fragmentary ad promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It asserts medical aid can save the patient and suggests the product never disappoints. The copy reflects early 20th century quack advertising language.
Selina Parker sues M R Parker for divorce in Mill County Court filing yesterday. Prominent Deer Creek farmer faces long marriage since 1868, with four children and claims of intoxication and abuse. Requests custody of Vera and Roy, temporary alimony of 500 dollars, and final alimony of 6500 dollars plus legal costs.
The Glenwood Christian Church Bible School meets May 4 at 10 a.m. to add to the scholar list. The Site of Enoch will be the morning sermon. Junior Enceavor meets 3 p.m. and Senior at 7 p.m. A sermon titled A Man Sold and Bought will be at 8 p.m. The Methodist church lists Sunday services with a morning sermon on Jeans death and a life of Jesus, an evening quarterly meeting, and union services led by Dr. D.C. Franklin.
County Superintendent W. M. Moore notes strong teacher reading circle books for the year and invites educational notices from the public. The county auditor allocated 4031 among county schools, about 0.70 per school-age person. Several district libraries received additions, schools in St. Marys township closed for summer, and shop purchases were reported for Bentow Milly and Couter Deer Creek schools. Iowa author Byers offers prizes for reports on pupils singing his song, non monetary and patriotic in aim.
Eureka No 1 teacher Mise Rosa Robinson remains at home near Folsom while Misa Dora Weaver of Eniraka No 2 moves to Taylor county. Several resignations in rural schools are followed by new appointees. Award cards boost attendance. reports from Miss Wing, Miss Taylor, Miss Windham, and Miss Warner highlight monthly certificates and perfect attendance.
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