Henderson Notes and Local Moves in Red Oak
Henderson Geo Thomas of Red Oak conducted business in town Friday and Saturday. Rev Miller, the Methodist pastor, is ill and could not preach Sunday night. The wind damaged telephone wires and windmills. Harry Case moved to town into Joe Edmondson's former house. John Parker of Silver City visited Joe Parker on Friday. Joe Parker shipped two carloads of hogs to Omaha on Thursday. Miss Mable Dorr visited Red Oak to spend a few days with relatives. Miss Farnham the Malvern music teacher is sick and will not teach until Sept 1. The Young Peoples class of the ME Church had a Blues versus Pinks contest with the Blues winning. the Pinks entertained the Blues at Aywin's hall Thursday evening.
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Red Oak
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John Parker
Silver City
Joe Parker
Omaha
Mable Dorr
Young Peoples
Mee
Blues
Pinks
Aywin’s Hall
Hastings piano man hosts safe in Chapin rooms
Hastings residents share news of visits and travels. Mrs McDonough stayed with sister Mrs Choate in Glenwood. Mr and Mrs Curran of Tenders on visited Mr and Mrs Greig. Iva Creasion returned to Nebraska after months with her sister Mrs Young. Isaac Wdie heads to Missouri after a telegram warned of a sister's critical condition. Mrs Cary improved her home with a window and plastering. May Whitney Farnham recovering from pneumonia after teaching piano lessons. Ian Mason's pupils entertained local patrons. Prof and Mrs Tipple plan a Tabor summer, storing goods in H J Wilson's house. Community laments departures. Kidney complaint warned as deadly. Wooley's Kidney Cure offered by Av Howe, Glenwood.
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E. J. Chapin
BS McDonough
Glenwood
Choate
Curtis Curran
Tenderson
James Greig
Iva Creasion
Wm Young
Nebraska
Isaac Wdie
Missouri
Tabor
H JI Wilson
Mills County Board Proceedings Pass Bond Issue for Keg Creek
Mills County Iowa May 27 1907 board meets in auditor's office to consider Keg Creek ditch work. Final report by engineer Christy approves completion and A Vanderpool unpaid balance of 1888.40. insufficient funds trigger plan to issue two new bonds for 1000 each at 6 percent. Bid solicitation set for June 3 1907, bonds to pay first due 1910 and second due 1911. Other claims and county expenses listed. adjournment to May 7 and resumption noted.
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Towa
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Tragedy in Waterloo: Man Fatally Crushed by Freight Train
G F Witerman aged twenty three was killed near Waterloo Virginia when he slipped from a factory break and fell beneath an Illinois Central freight train at noon. He had married four weeks earlier and his wife lies prostrate.
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Bossy Feeds on Chickens Near Ackley Iowa
John Petrie, a prominent farmer southwest of Ackley, reports his cow has developed a remarkable appetite for chickens. While Petrie and Joseph Cain watched in the barnyard, the cow caught and ate five chickens, treating them like feed. The cow has since been sequestered to prevent further chicken losses.
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Farmer Goes to Jail Over Unpaid Police Court Fine
Willam Barlow of Wellston, Nebraska, jailed in Des Moines after failing to pay a $10 fine for drunkenness. He claimed a deed to a $20,000 farm in his pocket and few small belongings as his only assets, noting he was away from land and among strangers when arraigned.
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Wellston
Barlow
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Strae
Des Moines Board Sets Standards for Teacher Certificates
After a two day session the Iowa state board of educational examiners agreed on applying the Stockey Bill by designating colleges whose graduates may receive state teachers certificates without examination. A standard for courses and professors will be fixed, then colleges may apply to gain the privilege if they meet the requirements.
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Folk Misresolves Dreamshop Bill as Session Adjourns
Jefferson City May 14 The extra session called by Governor Folk adjourned at noon The dreamshop regulation bill sought by Folk died in the senate Senator Gardner opposed it Dick Galls Off Conference Akron May 14 United States Senator Charles Dick chairing the Republican state central committee called off a Columbus conference to reconcile party differences and preserve unity The conference had been proposed to address clashing party interests Omaha grain dealers in Kansas Hutchinson May 13 The Omaha grain dealers special train passed through Hutchinson on the Rock Island route inspecting wheat fields stopping at Bucklin and returning via Hutchinson
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Kan
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Frisco Railroads Run 100 Cars Under Guarded Breakers
In Frisco on May 14 one hundred cars operated by United Railroads ran on six lines guarded by 250 strike breakers. The day saw scattered acts of violence but no riot, quelled by police as needed.
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San Francisco
United Railroads
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