Hastings Miss Luther’s School Closed For Weeks
A Hastings item notes Miss Luther’s school is closed for a couple of weeks. The report lists local visits and travel details including Charles Hutchens of Omaha, E squire Parcell of Shenandoah, Miss Cheney of Colorado, and other residents visiting relatives in Queen Mills and Northboro. Mentions of trips to Missouri Valley and Chicago, a cattle feeding note, and social events at the Walters’ home near Malvern are included, with several individuals named and movement described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Valley
Crawford
EnStone
Winterset
Wriday
Mrs Underwood
George Talbott
George Masters
Marshall Field
Chiago
Bertha Kuntze
Atlantic
Owens
Dr Whitnall
Chicago
Lydia Morris
West Concord
Minn
Mamie Barbour
Glenwood
Imerson
Carrie Luther
Somerville
Texas
Ines Bell
Wdith Skerritt
Florene Lockabill
Florence Sandiland
Malvern
Advertised letters at Glenwood post office items
List of advertised letters includes Mrs Nettie Johnson Mrs Thos Miller Wim Mullen CH Lawlee J W Scott Otto Hansen (card) Mrs C A Estarquist (card) Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup pitched for women and children praised for mild action and pleasant taste. booklet and sample available at A J Howes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Nettie Johnson
Thos Miller
Wim Mullen
Lawlee
J W Scott
Otto Hansen
C A Estarquist
A. J. Howe
From Allover Iowa Aged Woman Burned to Death
A ninety year old recluse, Mrs. Ronora McKnight, was found burned to death at her Marshalltown home on May 6 likely after live coals spilled from a stove. Injuries were fatal and investigators noted the grim accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Ronora McKnight
Orchard Destruction by Owner Orders Leased Trees Cut
In Waterloo Ja on May 4 men with axes felled 4,000 young fruit trees on leased land. The owner refused to extend the lease or buy the trees, owned by Martin Grady. State law bars sale of orchard stock. inspector deemed the trees destroyable after Grady failed to summon aid before the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Martin Grady
Grady
Ian McLaren Dies in Iowa From Blood Poisoning
Dr John Watson known as Ian McLaren died at Mount Pleasant Ia from blood poisoning due to tonsillitis. Born 1850 in Manningtree Essex he studied at Edinburgh New College and Tubingen. Licensed by Free Church of Scotland in 1874 ordained 1875 and served in Liverpool 1880 as pastor. He wrote stories on Scottish lore and religion and delivered Lyman Beecher lectures at Yale Divinity School in 1906. He fell ill while on a lecturing tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian McLaren
Iowa
Burlington
John Watson
Mount Pleasant
Dr. Watson
Manningtree
Essex
Edinburgh University
New College
Tubingen
Free Church of Scotland
Liverpool
Lyman Beecher
Yale Divinity School
Archbishop Keane Sues in Dubuque Liquor War
Mayor Schunk and H A Schunk & Co. faced an injunction from Archbishop Keane as plaintiff. The Law and Order League pressed 116 injunction petitions against saloons under the mulct law. Clergy and local leaders served notices on saloons and property owners. A mass meeting denounced the enforcement efforts as harming the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Scchunkk
Archbishop Keane
Schunk
H. A. Schunk & Co
Law and Order League
Thorne
Hey
Mnass
Schunl
Auto Dash to Fight Fire in Northwood
Congressman's motorized rescue team led by G N Haugen raced from Northwood twenty eight miles in thirty minutes to defend the town from a spreading blaze. Volunteers joined, hoses and gear hastily loaded, as Haugen directed efforts to save a bank, hardware store, general store and other buildings with losses adding up to thousands in property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensett
Ila
G. N. Haugen
Northwood
Congressman Haugen
Haugen
Theinghe
Hannes
A. J. Device
J. A. Savie & Co
George Merriuer
Burgeson
B. 2. Polade
Laruess
Mills County Board Proceedings May 6 1907 Glenwood Iowa
Mills County Board of Supervisors met in the Auditor's office with Chairman James Greig and members A J Chantry J B Brandt present. Claims listed include assessors and salaries for April. adjourned from April 1 pending May 6 at 1 pm with all members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millis County
Glenwood
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Mills County
Auditor's Ofice
James Greig
A J Chantry
J 8 Brandt
E Starbuck
FB Davis
Pickel
Clyde Rhoads
WM Moore
AP Travis
Brooks
Lows
Auditor’s Office
B. T. Agan
Poor Harm Claims and Bridge Work Across County
A scanned ledger lists numerous claims and payments including J Wallace Lumber Co for labor and supplies, Fred McIntire labor, Theo Beckman harness, J H Hamilton painting and money advances, W L Jamison Drug Co paints, Judson Grain Co coal, Farmers' Co-Operative Association, David Bomar potatoes, Glenwood Drug Co paints, Bower Bros mdse, Higgins Bros, Marshall livery, E B Harmon mdse, F J Wallace Lumber Co lumber, and various bridge and ditch claims. It records payments to laborers, lumber, blacksmithing, and dental work, with totals and occasional notes on road orders and miscellaneous expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Lumber Co
Sand
Wir
CLC
Fred McIntire
RkLyon
Theo Beckman
A P Travis
H Hamilton
Bite
Jamison Drug Co
Judson
Judson Grain Co
Farmers’ Co-Operative “Association
Mdsa
Siss. Niet
David Bomar
Glenwood Drug Co
Bower Bros
Mdse
Higgins Bros
Ba Marshall
Harmon
Heinsheimer & Co
Sharpe
Wallace L'mbr Co
G A Pratt
Chicago Dry Goods Co
Daniel Cogley
Buch & Murphy
Wall Martin Nebe
F M McCluskey
Dental
Sheriff Sale Notice in Glenwood Mills County Iowa 1907
Two sheriff sale notices from Mills County Iowa dated April 30 and May 1 1907 announce revivals on judgments in favor of G H Estes and D L Heinsheimer Co against C F Sales and Mrs C F Sales. Real estate described as North 112 feet of Lot 1 Block 12 Glenwood City will be sold at the west door of the courthouse in Glenwood for cash between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on May 30 and May 31, 1907, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Mills County
Mills County National Bank of
Glenwood
L. B. Gammon
Iowa
Court House
L. G. LinviInLe
District Court
G. H. Estes
C. F. Sales
Glenwood City
L. G. Linville
E. Dalton
D. L., Heinsheimer Co
Mra. C.F
L. G. Linvillte
Dalton
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Jannom Brand
Tone
Brothers
Alls County Tribune
F. Hill N. T. Bradway Publishers
Hastings
Hyes
Ile
Boies
Allover
Webster City
Madge Olmstead
J. WN. Medbury
J. N. Medbury
Lincoln
Tes Moines
Cummins
George A. Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
Wilton McCarthy
Fred J. Will
Des Moines
Ed Finninger
The
Great Western
Qelwein
County Board Proceedings
Henry Maxwell
Anderson
J Deupree
Shepard
Center Two
W C Vinton
Platteville Two
Roy P Landon
Ingraham
J H McClain
Indian Creek
C E Carr
Emerson
M Duke
Henderson
AD Swisher
J K Tucker
Hillsdale
Brl Hammond
Geo W Brower
Oak Two
EH Piburo
White Cloud Two
J W Wilms
Deer Creek Two
Brdmge
Vinton
Clarence Vanderpool
Bains
Pillags
Barnes
Robert Knight
Wallace
B&qrr Co
Nebraska Bridge Supply and Lumber Co
Mills County Tribune
P Wortman
County
Broadfield & McClure
WM Welch & Co
Burgess
Foster
Tee
William Christy Jr
Kag Creek Ditch
MC Harover
Miller
JE Knight
DC Jackson
Veces
Henry Brandt
Andy Toed
J O McClenahan
Mdise
Guean
WD Craig
JM Sogart
bin Io
Foley
Japan
A.J. Howe
Pacific Junction
American Surety Company of
New York
J. E. Ebaugh
Glenwood, Iowa
Black Hawk
Bradley
Avery Fuller& Johnson
Buck & Murphy
North Side
Sheriff's Sale
York
London
They
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