Patton Dies After Narrow Escape From Holdup
Henry Patton a Missouri penitentiary escapee and Kansas City thief died at Miller hospital after a 75 hour decline from gunshot wounds received during a failed burglary at Heinsheimer store and Dear & Wilson drug store near Glenwood. He had hidden near the Booth livery, stole a Johnson horse, and later faced gunfire that pierced his abdomen. A complicated prior life included 1895 Holt county burglary sentencing, four children cared for in Tabor, and a web of alleged robberies, manhunts, and sensational tales across Iowa and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Patton
Wes Litebuild
Marshal George McMillen
Glenwood
Heinsheimer
Dear & Wilson Drug
Miller Hospital
Booth Livery Barn
Johnson
Martin
Pacific Junction
Patton
Missouri
Holt County
Tabor
Kansas City
James Patton
Iowa
Vine Street
Rulo
Neb
Herman Boehme
Boehme
Hearst
Craig
Ihis
Sam
John
John Patton
Guardian sought for Alecta Munsinger in Rawles township
Mrs Evangeline Buchanan filed in district court to appoint a guardian for her mother Mrs Alecta Munsinger of Rawles township claiming she is of unsound mind feeble in health and incapable of handling business. The late Charles Munsinger left farm and other property. Judge Thornell named M W Tlarlbutt special administrator until May 25 at Tabor to consider a temporary guardianship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Buchanan
Alecta Munsinger
Rawles
Township
Charles Munsinger
Thornell
M. W. Tlarlbutt
Tabor
Chautauqua Prices Fixed In Glenwood
The Glenwood Chautauqua management set ticket prices with season passes for adults $2 and children 1 if bought before July 1. After that date season passes are $2.50 for adults and $1.25 for children. Day tickets cost 50 cents and a 10-session pass opens at $1.40 from the assembly's first day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Chautauqua
Two Boys Badly Hurt Saturday in East Bed Incident
A Saturday accident left two boys badly hurt in East Bed near Henderson Vere. Initial reports describe injuries sustained during a local incident amid unclear circumstances. Authorities are investigating to determine cause and exact injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Vere
Depot incident risks limb for Walker youth
The 16 year old son of Charles Walker had his arm badly mashed between depot bumper cars. Dr. Craig fears amputation may be necessary. Separate note says Roy Emerson, 12, was shot in the left eye with a loaded air rifle by his sister. he was taken to Dr Gifford in Omaha, but Dr Hallett feared the eye could not be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Walker
Craig
Ab Emerson
Roy
I. BR
Edie
Glenwood field day accident and winner list
A Glenwood High School field day ended with a serious accident as 16 year old Way Ebaugh was struck near the temple by a 12 pound hammer during events. Fay Ebaugh endured six hours unconsciousness but Way is expected to recover and graduate with his class. Marion Lutz led in points winning 36, with Henry Dean second at 20. Teachers race highlighted the program. W. J. Bruce, recently investing in the Moore Monument, suffered facial and arm burns from a gasoline spill while shutting off a tank flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood High School
Ival Crouch
Way Ebaugh
Fay
Way
J. B. Ebaugh
Haramer
Glenwood School
Tabor
Marion Lutz
Henry Dean
Glenwood
Susan Jewell
Carrall White
Ernest White
Lewis Robinson
Clyde Bullington
Leon de Brohun
Palsvink
Marion Luts
Stanley Curtis
Collier Bullington
Collier Buffiington
Karl Halter
Kkarl Halter
Collier Buffington
daush—Hazel
Kiddoo
Florence Hails
Dash
Golien Haney
Alta Hale
Florence Halel
Hazel Kiddoo
Florence Hale
W. J. Bruce
Moore Monument Oy
Tiny cyclone hits Malvern area May 3 in near Strahan run
A miniature cyclone visited H. A. Shawl's property near Strahan last week counseling the Leader with details. The event occurred about 5 o'clock near Malvern, affecting local residents including Bellwood and Bl Bellwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellwood
Strahan
Ferocious twister destroys Shaul hog house and more
Wednesday evening a strong tornado struck Mr. Shaul's farm demolishing the hog house 48 by 68 feet and damaging a corn crib two cultivators, a stable, and a lumber wagon. One outbuilding had insurance on all destroyed property except the hog house. Across the road, Ben reports only a light breeze.
John Hill leaves Glenwood for California ministry
John Hill a former West Liberty farmer turned preacher has just graduated from Boston University after three years and Mt. Vernon and Shenandoah schooling. He will pastor a new Methodist church in Long Beach near Los Angeles after a cross country move. His Glenwood relatives and friends expect a fruitful ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bill
West Liberty
Glenwood
Boston University
Mt. Vernon
Shenando
Glenwood Methodist Church
John
Long Beach
Los Angeles
John Meyer
Tabor Telephone Co to split into Malvern and Tabor concerns
A Malvern Malvern Malvern Malvern meeting of Tabor Telephone stockholders decided to dissolve the old company and form two separate entities. One unit will hold about $22,000 in stock and be located at Malvern with the line of division along Mills and Fremont county. all business and phones south go to Tabor and north to Malvern. A later meeting will ratify. Stockholders representing about 83,000 of 36,000 total were present, listing multiple names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor Telephone Co
Five Wolf Cubs Brought In For Auditor Visit
Silver City boys William Dynn and J R R Wilkins brought four young wolf pups to Auditor Avan. They claimed they caught five but left one with a local man for a pet. A mother wolf reportedly escaped. Medal Shoot set for May 25 at the Glenwood Gun Club with a blue stock trap and twelve sweepstake events. Edwards & Myers manage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Dynn
J. RR. Wilkins
Silver City
Auditor Avan
Dags
Glenwood Gun Club
Edwards & Myers
High School Graduations Probed Across County
County high schools hold commencement exercises Friday night with programs at Pacific Junction Silver City Hastings and Tabor. Pacific Junctions event at 7 30 includes diplomas and music with admission 24c adults 10c pupils. Silver City plans nine graduates and a multi act program at the opera house. Hastings lists three seniors Grover Alfrey Blanche Crawford Iva Dixon with a Methodist church ceremony and full program. Tabor hosts five graduates at Congregational Church with student solos choruses and diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Junction
Pacific Junction High School
Methodist Episcopal Church
Parks
Plattsmouth
Nellie
Robert R. Regester
Tulu C. Farrell
Nina J. Scott
Silver City
Opera House
Pearle Bosworth
tRoy A. Flanagan
Katie E. Goos
Manda &, Planagan
Harry G. Leith
Ovation
Gail R. Moore
Hastings
Grover C. Altrey
Blanche Crawford
Iva Dixon
Methodist Church
O. F. Shaw
Grace Crow
Mary Dodd
Lela van Ausdale
Grover C. Alfrey
Sparks
Julia Rive King
Lillian Burnham
Jeannette McDonough
W. B. Woods
Graduation program items listed for high school event
Salutatory by Ralph Williams and Mary Christy. speeches by Clarence W. Asman and Carrie Leora Carson. chorus performance “Anchored.” Presentation of diplomas by President John E. H. Christy. Benediction by Rev. B. V. McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tose
Misses Wilkins
Woodruff
Helfenstein
Thornell
Ralph Williams
Mary Christy
Wallace R
Anderson
Clarence W. Asman
Carrie Leora Carson
John EH. Christy
B. V. McCormick
Farm sale and land trades near Glenwood and Mineola
Sam and Maggie Estes sold 240 acres south of Glenwood to Herbert Hubbell for 24000 dollars at 100 per acre, with some Mills county and Nebraska land in trade and possession due March 1, 1906. Rudolph Hopp bought 80 acres of Asmus Bremer northeast of Mineola for 6300 dollars, 866.24 per acre. Additional transfers include parcels in Platteville township, Hillsdale, Pacific Junction, Glenwood, Emer son, Silver City, and Malvern with varied buyers and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Maggie Estes
Glenwood
Herbert A. Hubbell
Gobeen
Holbrooke Place
Mills County
Nebraska
Rudolph Hopp
Asmus Bremer
Mineola
Ted Sullivan
Platteville Township
Jack
Evans
Luella Blue
Hillsdale
Fannie Mack
Simon and
Sarah Fitch
Pacific Junction
Ae Settee
Frank Hensimer
T R Mason
Mary D T Birdsall
Rollin O Smith
Emerson
Glenwood Population 2428 Figures From Assessor Carter
Glenwood shows a population of 2428 per Assessor Carter, up 788 in five years. The 1900 national census counted 3010 including institution children. excluding the institution, 2040. About 200 institution children without homes were included in this year’s census per the state census director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Glenwood
Tenn
Des Moines
Piano Contests and Local Society Competition Notes
A fragmented list shows contests tied to groups like Crown Woman's Club Methodist Sunday School Workman Lodge and Odd Fellows. Mentions several entries such as Mary Evans Strahan Methodist Church and Tiva Richards with varying small prize figures and participation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Methodist Sunday School
Workman Lodge
Odd Fellows
Eeees
Malvern
Merchants
Mary Evans Oo
Cues
Baptist Sunday School
Beattie
Strahan Methodist Church
Tiva Richards
Wedding Announcement in Glenwood for Earl Herrick and Blanche Burkett
Miss Florence Evernham hosted a luncheon at the Commercial House with pink and white decorations of wild apple blossoms. Six handed euchre awarded first prize to Mrs. Claude Deapree. The notable moment was the forthcoming marriage on June 38 between Earl R. Herrick and Miss Blanche Burkett, both prominent local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Evernham
Commercial House
Ecuchre
Claude Deapree
Earl R. Herrick
Blanche Burkett
Glenwood
Omaha wedding ties Roy Wright and Susanne Feard
Roy Wright and Susanne Feard were married in Omaha on Monday. Both are well known young people. Wright is son of rank Wright of Center township and Feard is daughter of Robert W GiNeard living south of Glenwood. An old fashioned charivari occurred at the bride's home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
James Tienry
Ienry
Kansas City Dispatch
James
Charles Patton
Jank Jackson
Glenwood
Craig
Wrant
Pacific City
Wright
Hhug
Henry
Silver City
W. C. Swarts
Dick Bada
Judge Lewis
Roy Wright
Susanne Feard
Omaha
Rank Wright
Center Township
Robert Wgineard
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. I. Cook
Oklahoma
Cook
Nevada
Tabor Vaith
George
Gerry
Okla
Noah
Bellevue
Tda
John Kelso
Haily
Charles Colgin
Hannon
Idaho
Lamb
Ruto, Neb
Titulo
M. W. Rogers
Denver
Harry Appleman
Pay Ebaugh
Bruce
Twister Near
John Hill
Tabor Telephone Company
Silver City, Tabor
Tabor High School
Congregational Church
Priday Eveniing
Peter Jacobs
Estes
EH Harrison
Betsey Harrison
Eretenene
Morford
Academy
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