McMillen Fights Robber in Glenwood. Both Wounded
City Marshal George McMillen exchanged gunfire with an armed intruder named Reynolds in Glenwood early Wednesday. McMillen was shot in the upper arm. Reynolds was wounded in the abdomen and later surrendered in Pacific Junction. Patrol details note a store burglary attempt at Heinheimer’s and Dear & Wilson, with Patton later identified as the Glenwood robber, now awaiting medical care.
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Henry Patton
Glenwood
Tribune
McMillen
George McMiNen
Heinsheimer
Dear & Wilson
Night Watch
Dull’s
Clark
George
Dear & Wilson's
Reynolds
Bartlett
The
Methodist Church
E. J. Stranathan
Nate Wilson
W. E. Dear
Marshal McMillen
George L. Farley
Plattsmouth
C. Wescott
Missouri Bottom
Weather and Crops Report Sparks Nighttime Gunfire
A string of gunshots near the Robison corner and Glenwood area awakens residents. Neighbors report two Confederate suspects, one seen near Bower hardware, another lingering by the Dear and Wilson drug store. No arrests yet as authorities inspect shattered glass and investigate possible signaling. Harmon case appeals loom as Judge Lewis seeks Supreme Court review over juror conduct during trial.
Bloom is declared cured after hospital release in murder case
John Bloom, who killed his son Frank Bloom near Shenandoah in Page county last fall and was acquitted by a jury on grounds of insanity, was discharged from Clarinda hospital last Friday. The $35,000 damage suit by the son's wife was settled out of court with Bloom paying $2,500 and dismissing further claims. The Sidney Herald criticizes the verdict as a travesty of justice and laments mob violence risks when money shapes defense.
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John Bloom
Frank Bloom
Shenandoah
Page County
Clarinda Hospital
Wrank
Sidney Herrald
Bloom
Death of W H Wright in Gehring Nebru at 71
W H Wright died at his Gehring home after a six week illness from pneumonia. Funeral held there Thursday. Former resident of Pacific City and Mills county schools superintendent. Earlier years in real estate with Theo Ivory. He was 71. Obituary next issue.
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Wm. EH. Wright
Gehring
Nebru
Pacific City
Mills County
Theo. W.ivory
Lightning Hits Barn on Jom Asman Farm West of Tabor
A barn on the Jom Asman farm a mile west of Tabor was struck by lightning Wednesday night and burned to ashes. Three horses and two cows perished along with corn hay and other material. The barn belonged to Jack Taylor of Silver City with an estimated loss around one thousand dollars.
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Jom Asman
Tabor
Jack Taylor
Silver City
Arrest of Sam Rickabaugh in Glenwood on bootlegging charge
Ed Green swore out the warrant on Monday and sued Rickabaugh for $10 costs for selling booze. The preliminary hearing occurred Thursday afternoon before Squire Day. Rickabaugh, an old soldier, has lived in Glenwood for several years.
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Sam Rickabaugh
Glenwood
Ed Green
Rickabaugh
Squire
Married couple wed at Glenwood parsonage
George A. Evernham and Miss Iva n Stanley were married Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Shaw officiating. The groom is a son of Amos Evernham, a well known farmer southwest of Glenwood. The newlyweds will reside in that locality.
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George A. Evernham
Ivan
Stanley
Methodist
Shaw
Amos Evernham
Glenwood
Major Stock Shipment Out of Essex by Joe Buck
Joe Buck dispatched a train load of his own stock from Essex on Monday. The 24 cars carried 19 cattle and 5 hogs in a shipment valued at about 830,000 dollars. The stock train was described as a fine presentation of livestock.
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Essex
Joe Buck
Madame Gadski Performs with Pittsburg Orchestra in Omaha
Madame Gadski and the Pittsburg Orchestra give two concerts at the Omaha Auditorium next Tuesday May 16 with the Omaha Festival Chorus aiding the evening show. Ticket prices are 50 and 75 cents for the afternoon and 1 and 1.50 dollars for the evening. Advance seat reservations can be made by mailing a check to J M Gillan Auditorium Manager Omaha.
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Omaha
Madame Gadski
Pittsburg Orchestra
Omaha Auditorium
Omaha Festival Chorus
J. M. Gillan
Glenwood Gun Club Prepares for Blue Rock Shoot
The Glenwood Gun Club plans a big blue rock shoot in late May. A new automatic Blackbird trap has been purchased and grounds improved. Inquiries can be directed to Col Edwards or Major Myers for details.
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Glenwood Gun Club
Col, Edwards
Major Myers
Early Strawberries Sell Cheap in Regional Markets
Readable notes indicate strawberries from Arkansas and Texas are entering markets at about 10 cents a box. The crop is described as large, contributing to the low price. First arrivals came from Texas, with Arkansas now supplying fruit for sale locally.
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Arkansas
Texas
Glenwood News Sees Vivid Spring Happenings
Glenwood reports spring blooms and thick dandelions as residents travel from Omaha and Lyons for visits. Local events include a civics talk by County Supt. Moore, a piano recital by Miss Josephine Silver, and a church guild event. Community members face illness, injuries, and a burglary incident, with updates on hospitality, travel, and local business visits.
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Woman’s Club
Chestnut Club Banquet at Fay Wright’s Home
The Chestnut Club held its annual banquet last night at Fay Wright’s home with hearty fare, witty toasts, and striking specialties. Members reside along Chestnut Street, including H. De Witt, C. E. Carey, GC, BE, Dean, H. Fleming, H. B. Dull, Fay Wright, B. G. Millard, Wm. Skillicorn, O. B. Marsh, W. Lewin, J. Wickham, B. A. French.
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Chestnut Club
Fay Wright
Chestnut Street
H. de Witt
C. E. Carey
Dean
Fleming
H. B. Dull
Pay Wright
B. G. Millard
Wm. Skillicorn
O. B. Marsh
Lewin
J. BE. Wickham
B. A. French
Glenwood Sunday School Totals Report
A. D. French, president of the Glenwood Sunday School Association, reports last Sunday totals for churches including ATT COLL Methodism 167 3.17 Baptists 80 2.59 Congregational 73 2.98 Christian 0 1.26 Holiness 62 1.18 Latter Day Saints 33 32. Western ag 540 911.50. The Methodist led in attendance with 164, and had the largest collection at 3.17. Mrs. Beaver led the Baptist class with 38 in attendance, while Mr. Woodruff’s Congregational class raised 1.76 and had the highest per capita 16 cents.
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A. D. French
Glenwood 5. S. Association
Bs Western Ag
The
Methodist
Beaver
Baptist School
Woodruff
Congregational School
Glenwood Market Day Says Commercial Club Plans Sale Day
The Glenwood Commercial Club organizes a market day on Saturday May 20 offering livestock produce and various items by private sale or auction. Col B C Byers acts as auctioneer with no charge to sellers. Full details will appear in Tribunes ad next week.
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Glenwood Commercial Club
Col. B.C. Byers
Tribune
Congressman Smith to Speak at Glenwood Fourth of July
Attorney Shirley Gilliland has received from the Hon. Walter I. Smith an agreement to act as an orator at Glenwood for the Fourth of July celebration. The celebration committee is to be congratulated as few speakers would be welcomed here more warmly than our present Congressman.
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Congressman Smith
Shirley Gilliland
Walter I. Smith
Glenwood
New Barber Shop Opens in Wireman Building
A new barber shop has opened in the Wireman building, one door north of the Tabor Telephone office, inviting patrons with promises of good service. The item also notes a lost fob chain and various local notices including advertised letters in Mills County from May 1905.
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Wireman
Tabor
Milo Reaser
Glenwood
Tce
Say
Foater
Thomas Moora
Mary Reynolds
B.C. White
P. M
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