Grand Canyon Seen Through Bradway Letter from 1912
N T Bradway Pauls Grand Canyon letter from May 7 1912 contrasts Grand Canyon Arizona with Yellowstone Niagara Falls and Royal Gorge. He describes reach from Williams Arizona to rim to rim depth about 6000 feet and width nine to thirteen miles with cedar spruce and pine along the rim. Moran the painter is noted for works of the canyon valued around 20000.
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Lright Angel
Canyon of the Grand River
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Williams
Sante Ire
Rim
Glenwood
Tabor
Burlington Road
Chicago
Denver
Balfour
Mills County
Niagara Falls
Royal Gorge
Panama Canals
Thomas Moran
Phemas Murphy
Yellowstone Park
Lightning strikes Otto Reich at Ponton farm near Malvern
Otto Reich of the Ponton farm northeast of Malvern was struck by lightning around 4 15 pm Friday while under a barn eave seeking shelter. He suffered severe burns on the right side and remained unconscious for ten hours, with doctors stating his recovery chances were slight. Reich, unmarried, has worked on the Ponton farm for five years. his parents live in McCune Kansas.
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Otto Reich
Albert Ponton
Malvern
Pontow
Reid
Reich
Parsons
Ile
Ponton
McCume
Kan
Deaths in Missouri and Nebraska Briefs
Obituaries note Dr. Edmund A. Donelan of St Joseph Missouri dying May 15 at St Joseph. He was in his fourth year and longtime Buchanan County Medical and Saint Joseph Commercial Club member, once a Missouri legislator, author of state school and health laws. Thelma Adams of Malvern dies of whooping cough and pneumonia at ten months. funeral held at 10 am Saturday. Samuel W Barker, young son of W W Barker, dies in South Omaha after leaving Pacific Junction last November to work as a street car conductor. buried there, survived by widow Eva Steinberg, brother Claude Barker, and father and step-mother.
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Anderson Township
Anderson
Platteville
Deer Creek
Indian Creek
St. Mary
Indian Creek Township
Glenwood
Criswell
State Board On Agricultural Statistics
Edmund A. Donelan
St. Joesph
Donelan
J. A. Donelan
Buchanan Co. Medical and
Saint Joseph
Missouri
Thelma
Milo Adams
Malvern
Samuel W. Barker
W. W. Barker
Pacific Junction
South Omaha
Samuel Barker
Eva Steinberg
Kansas City
Claude Barker
St. Joseph
Roy Shipman
J. R Jones
Clara Warner
Mmerson
St Robbins
Frank Robbins
Walter Mason
AC Gould
Maceabee Lodge
Wesley Chapel
Gable
Tahor
Hain
Shenandoah
Lafe Young
Tabor
Ife
WEDDING LICENSES ISSUED IN GLENWOOD TOWNSHIP
Ottoman Frederic Merdinand Kan ert of Burraboo Wisconsin aged 48 and Gustin Panzer of Towanda Pennsylvania aged 34 received four licenses at Glenwood courthouse this morning and were married by Justice Edwards. Township trustees warn against plowing digging or throwing garbage defacing the public highway with threats of prosecution.
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Frederic Merdinand Kanert
Burraboo
Wis
Gustin Panzer
Towanda
Glenwood Court House
Edwards
Glenwood Township
Grand Canyon noted in Arizona travel letters
The writer praises the Yosemite Valley and Arizona’s Grand Canyon as sublime. Describes Bright Angel Trail of seven miles with dangerous approaches for riders, and two main trails to the canyon floor. Mentions lodgings at Tovar and Bright Angel Camp, high dining prices, and off-line water and provisions. N. T. Bradway.
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Yosemite Valley
Moran
Pike's Peak
Bright Angel
Ll Tovar
Bright Angel Camp
Santa Fe
Arizona
Grand Canyon
N. T. Bradway
Hastings youths form a tennis club at vacant court site
A group of Hastings young people organized a tennis club and plan to field a team for the Southwestern Lawn meet in Shenandoah this July. The report notes community interest, local travel, and efforts to promote youth sports amid ongoing seasonal work and rain delays.
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Hastings
Shenandoah
W Chart
Malvern
Elizabeth Sawyer
Omaha
the Tribune
L T Getuogy
Glenwood
Purcell
Emerson
Albert Iatfield
Mr Summers
Slicks
Greig
Fred
Henderson
Curran
Warbar
al Corning
Sadie Brownell
Decatur
Jennie Williams
J W Mellenry
Atulison
Kaw
Way Christie
WF Hannah
Blancharad
WE van Ausdale
W L ‘Tubbs
Santa Anna
Cal
R M Shipman
WM Crawford
Addition bonds pass by wide margin at Glenwood high vote
In a special Friday election sixty-one voters chose issuing four thousand dollars in bonds for a twenty foot addition to Glenwood high school. Fifty eight approved the measure and three opposed. May 28 bids for the contract will be opened. One Glenwood woman voted, asking not to be named, admitting support for the proposition.
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Glenwood High School
Glenwood
Tabor H S Class Presents The Professor Playlet
The Tabor high school graduating class staged a bright two night performance at the Tabor opera house featuring a short play The Professor. Specialties included class history by Zeda Walling class prophecy by Zaida Tipple folk dancing by primary rooms and songs by graded school girls. Cast includes Professor John Grindem Clark Laird Mrs Martha Morton Grindem Agnes Myers Mrs William Morton Grace Evans Professor Markham Wright Monroe Bentley Galliger Gusty Roy K Straw Margaret Woodward Babe Juanta Parison Frank Sawyer Cecil Gowdy Bessie Tapping lone Chantry Millicent Cameron Sylvia Brackney Mamie Hensell Gertrude Allis Miss Sophia Spalding Zaida Tippler DP Thompson Hsg Professor Hamresly Mary Abbie Mvernham Carpenter and Palm Man Buck
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Tabor High School
Tabor Opera House
Zeda Walling
Zaida Tipple
John Grindem
Clark Laird
Martha Morton Grindem
Agnes Myers
William Morton
Grace Evans
Profesor Markham Wright
Monroe Bentley
Galliger Gusty
Roy K. Straw
Margaret Woodward
Babe
Juanta Parison
Frank Sawyer
Cecil Gowdy
Bessie Tapping
Lone Chantry
Millicent Gameron
Sylvia Brackney
Mamie Hensell
Gertrude Allis
Sophia Spalding
Zaida Tippler
DP. Thompson
Hsg
Professor Hamresly
Mary—Abbie Mvernham
Carpenter
Palm Man
Car Buck
Tabor College Faculty Reelects Five Professors and Hires New Chemistry Head
The Tabor college trustees re-elected five faculty members for the coming year: Prof. Margaret Lawrence mathematics, Prof. Susan Jewell biology, Prof. Myron C. Gaston Greek and Latin, Prof. Ralph I. Williams English, and Miss Helen Tf. Stoan voice and violin. They secured Prof. Wilbert A Stevens to succeed Prof. Owen Lovan in chemistry and physics. Stevens, Amherst College and Chicago Theological Seminary graduate, is pursuing an MA at Valparaiso University this year, to be conferred in June.
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Tabor College
Margaret Lawrence
Susan Jewell
Myron C. Gaston
Ralph I. Willams
Helen Tf. Stoan
Trof
Wilbert A Stevens
Owen Lovan
Stevens
Amherst College
Chicago Theological Seminary
Valparaiso
Ind
Mothers Day Observances Across Mills County
Mills County communities marked Mothers Day with wide observance including special morning sermons and evening song services. Hastings featured a high school Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Gable during the evening service.
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Mills County
Hastings
Gable
Mothers Surprise Teacher to Celebrate Birthday
Mothers of pupils at Pleasant Grave school in Center township organized a surprise party for Miss Mary Welles on Friday afternoon. They provided refreshments and played games, while the students sent a postcard shower with many kind messages through the mail.
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Mary Welles
Pleasant Grave
Center Township
Tabor Meet Postponed by Rain
The Southwestern Iowa high school field meet originally scheduled for last Saturday in Tabor was postponed due to rain. It is expected to be held the next Saturday, pending weather.
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Iowa
Tabor
Woman Found Insane and Committed to Clarinda Hospital
Elizabeth McCullough of Malvern was found insane at a Mills County hearing in Glenwood and committed to Clarinda hospital. Deputy Sheriff Edwards escorted her Friday evening. McCullough, 43, is separated from her husband and has a sixteen-year-old child.
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Mills County
Glenwood
Elizabeth McCullough
Malvern
Clarinda Hospital
Edwards
Plague Epidemic Horrors Reach Central Province India
A letter to Mrs. Thomas H. Nelson describes bubonic plague ravaging Central Province India. Villages deserted, bodies left unburied, with orphan girls of the bands affected. Two girls sickened, one died. tents set up for care as doctors become scarce. Tribune notes its own printing quality.
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Indianapolis
Central Province
India
Thomas H. Nelson
BE. Tucker
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By N. T. Bradway
Queen Mills
Towa
Pottawattami
Ses
Center
Thelma Adams
Kanert-Tanzer
Mills County News
Hastings Chautauqua
Chautauqua News
Pwo
Chautauqua
Puey
O. K
Tabor H. S
Insane Hospital
The
Tribune
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