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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1903

Page

7

Fruit crop hopes rise after hard frosts in Mills county

After severe freezes last week, local Mills county fruit growers report mixed damage. Apples show resilience with some trees likely to yield, peaches suffer less than apples but blooms frozen, plums and currants hurt, grapes fair. Growers J W Murphy J P Jackson and others weigh in on potential yields and risks.

Mills County J. W. Murphy Ife Tiesus J.P. Jackson J. G Davidson A. W.o Burger Rawles J. J.burger Wali Hodges Center Strahan B. J. Geltwood Chas Macrett Salyers

Death notices and local obsequies reported

The body of J. S. Lee was taken to Hiawatha Kansas for burial with a special committee of brothers and others. J L Bellatti mourns his 88 year old mother who died in Jacksonville Alabama. Charles Whatley collected six young wall nestlings for bounty after finding a nest. M Noah gathered three littered animals for bounty on the Mickelwall farm near Glenwood.

J. S. Lee Hiawatha Kan Masons Geo. Mogridge Alfred Davis Sumor J. L. Bellatti Glenwood Jacksonville Mr. Bellatti Charles Whatley Missouri River M. Noah Mickelwall

Primary Sunday School Meet to Be Held in Des Moines

The annual meeting of the state Sunday school association runs June 15 to 18 in Des Moines. A special session on primary work will be led by Mrs. J W Garnes of Newark N D. A group rate offers round trip travel. For details contact Miss Elle Roberts, Secretary, Creston, Iowa.

State Sunday School Association Des Moines J. W. Garnes Newark N. d Elle Roberts Creston Towa

Belgian Hares for Sale and Health Remedy Claim

A classified item offers full-grown Belgian Hares for sale at 1.50 each from A. C. Subin in Glenwood. The text also markets Rocky Mountain Sea as a health product claiming to revive energy and appetite. Listed signatures include W W DaWirr & Co.

A. C. Subin Glenwood Rocky Mountain Sea Dyer DaWirr & Co

Glenwood Graduates Class of 1903 Set for May 28

Glenwood High School will graduate 21 students this year, 16 girls and 6 boys, matching last year. Commencement at the opera house on Thursday evening May 28, with Dr. Dan F. Bradley, president of Iowa College at Grinnell, delivering the address. Bradley, born in India to missionary parents, a graduate of Oberlin, is a noted school man and lecturer.

Glenwood High School Opera House Anna Bellatti Gortralo Bogart Grace Carter Grace Daniel Mary Deuprao Florence Dean Bertha Dong Nes Grace Sivans Tidna Humphrey Clara Halo Ora McMillon Alma Stillwrgon Myra Strand Borsie Tilman Grace van Horn Woith Frank Buffington Everett Phipps Harold Seymour Dan F. Bradley Iowa College Grinnell Glenwood Iowa Iowa City Indianola Des Moines Bradley India Hoe Oberlin College

Eight Arrested for Intoxication in Glenwood

Justice Day reports a week of drunken arrests including Geo Sleezer paid fines, John Smith ordered to leave town, Will Anderson and John Williams jailed, Dan McGreevey and O Glackledge each facing 10 days or 810 fines, Edmund Lemons asked to depart, and Johnny Goodin jailed 20 days after boisterous drunkenness at a livery barn.

Glenwood Justice Day Geo Sleezer John Smith Will Anderson John Williams Dan McGreevey O. Glackledge Edmond Lemons Squire Tolles Joe Plattsmouth No. 3 Johnny Goodin Lhe Otis Livery Barn Marshal McMillen

Glenwood Gun Club Plans First Monthly Blue Rock Shoot

The Glenwood Gun Club will hold the first monthly blue rock shoot next Thursday starting at 1 PM. The 15 target event costs $1 to enter with prizes split 50 30 and 20 percent. A second 34 target monthly medal event also costs $1 to enter with handicapping rules and sweepstakes for the rest of the day.

Glenwood A. S. Edwards

Malvern Considers Chicago Bridge Water Tank Contract

Malvern’s city council on Monday may award the contract to Chicago Bridge & Tron Co for a new steel water tank to hold 65 000 gallons. The 34 foot high tank on an 80 foot steel tower will be completed by August 5th, with a 25 horsepower gasoline engine for pumping.

Malvern Chicago Bridge & Tron Co

Burlington Train Schedule Revised in Mills County

Slight Sunday changes moved the Burlington east bound afternoon train earlier by 6 to 16 minutes as track work continues in Mills County. Trains 6411 91 and the Hastings branch schedule are adjusted. See Tribune county time table for details.

Burlington Mills County Tribune County

Pension examiners meet in Glenwood for seven veterans

Seven veterans were examined by a board of pension examiners led by Dr Whitnall of Hastings, Dr Campbell of Malvern, and Dr Dewitt of Glenwood. The group assessed veterans Fivan 11, Mitchell, Asa Kar ton, Mimer Goodin, Sidney, John Fl Drdl, Geo Shimmiston of Malvern, A. J. Moores of Strahan, and Gen. CG Mokeen of Silver City during yesterday's meeting.

Whitnall Hastings Ampbell Malvern Dewitt Glenwood Board of Pension Examiners Fivan Mitchell Asa Karton Mimer Goodin Sidney John FL Drdl Geo Shimmiston A. J. Moores Strahan CG. Mokeen Silver City

House Painters Wanted In Glenwood Ad Needs Workers

House painters sought by Pink Deerwester with wages offered. Orders left with Humphrey & Dull receive prompt attention at Tuffington's Teed Store. Buy wallpaper paint mouldings and oils at Smith's North Midway. Towest prices. Timothy and Wild hay by the bale or ton at Bullington.

Glenwood T Humphrey & Dull Tuffington Smith's North Midway Bullington

A Prospect for a Library in Glenwood

Dr. F M Powell works to secure a Carnegie library gift for Glenwood. A Carnegie letter requires city guarantees of about one tenth the grant annually. If met, the potential gift could reach ten thousand dollars for a public library, spurring progress and better city governance. The petition has wide taxpayer support and aims for city council submission.

F. M. Powell Glenwood Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Carnepgie

Births Report From Local Homes Across The County

The region records multiple new arrivals this week. Charles Cheyney and spouse welcome a boy, Amos Fluteh tins and Center township greet a daughter, Ed and G Lambert near Glenwood add a daughter, Stone near Pacific City celebrate a daughter, Wim Clues north of Pacific City have a son, Jesse Lee welcome a son, and J O Evans and wife announce a girl. Mrs. Plammant from Mineola visits her grandson.

Charles Cheyney Plammant Mineola Wnd G Lambert Glenwood Orother J. C. Stone Pacific City Stone L Stone Amos Flutehtins Center Township Wim. Clues Jesse Lee J. O. Evans

Money for Library Campaign in Glenwood Raises 134

Citizens list numerous donors including Williams Aufawe D te Hedasheimur py and Lady Laraway U8 as a community effort to fund the public library. The roll of names features many partially legible entries such as Plimpton Wood Drempa Bay Wright De Co with others like Chenpy Bros and Swope. The notice ends with a house printing pledge and a call from Smith North Midwa.

Glenwood Williams Aufawe Te Hedasheimur Py Wails Plimpton Wood Laraway Mhendne Ethene Drempa Bay Wright de Co Jo Bela OW Cavey Shuyley Villa Towslee Mormihain de Chenpy Bros Ss. Lailis Bower Thros

Railroaders dispute largest world cut claim near Villisca

Will Patton of Flick Johnson rejects a Sunday Nonpareil claim that the Burlingtons new double track near Villisca holds the worlds largest cut. He cites Utah work cutting 97 feet deep and moving a million yards of dirt, with deeper, longer digs planned north of Hillsdale. The piece mentions a Tastings Y and a new side track west of Blastings depot, plus girder transport for a YY turn, a fatal crash on No. 14 at Cres ton, and the Malvern Boles farm earthworks across Silver Creek.

Will Patton Flick & Johnson Burlington Villisca Utah Hillsdale Tastings Carson Blastings Pacific Junction Creston Walter Noble Boles Malvern Silver Creek

Trained Nurses Graduate Tonight at Institution Chapel

The fifth annual graduating exercises for the training school for nurses occur tonight in the Institution chapel. Five graduates are listed Ulisses Grice Anderson Bertha Adams Mast Ackerman Tlerberto A Sanborn and Claude M Van Zandt. The two year course ends with Dr. Wellington Gibbs of Omaha delivering the address.

Training School For Nurses Institution Chapel Ulisses Grice Anderson Bertha Adams Mast Ackerman Tlerberto A. Sanborn Claude M. van Zandt Wellington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brovini Brown, Frank Ti Val Glenwood Gun Club Wat At the Maud Jack Whit DeWrrr & Co Lest of Mechanics Smith North Midwa Opéra House Clenwood DR. ST. Clare State of Boston Dubbell A. H. Winkler & Co Ohio P. Benedict Mason Cursy Noah Lebanon Mary i Little Lincolnton N. G Curry Cancer Cure Co Carey & Fleming San Marco Calico Saltafleet Archer Wo. Reed Little Carlton South Lincolnshire England Ray Glenwood, Iowa
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