Doings of the Death Angel in Glenwood
Obituary notices for Albert Tuck and James Edward Barnes summarize their deaths, funerals, families, and lifetimes. Albert Tuck, born 1849, died in Glenwood, with services led by Elder Weavers. relatives attend from nearby towns. praised for generosity and business honesty. James Edward Barnes, born 1850, died near Hastings after long residence in Mills County. survived by wife Emma, seven children, and multiple siblings, with Civil War service noted. Additional brief items mention A C Epperson’s death in Saratoga, Elmer Focht forming a hardware partnership, Dr M E Corbin moving to Tabor, and local commencement events at Tabor High School with a slate of graduates and program details.
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Albert Tuck
Huntsville
Alabama
Glenwood
Missouri
Frazier
Easton
Mr. Tuck
Mills County
Pottawattamie County
Louisiana Hummell
Della Evans
Eliza Armstrong
Sarah Babcock
Holt
Martha Bradsall
Platte City
Nancy Lawless
St. Joe
Anna Lee
Kansas City
Kan
PBS
James Edward Barnes
Hastings
Iowa
Taylor County
Emma A. Riddell
Samuel Russell
Jennie E
John I
James Herbert
Robert Edward
Minnie Emma
Bertha Mable
Samuel
Minnie
Bertha
Ed Lang
Marshalltown
Visit to Glenwood Institution farms and growth
Editor Stevens and Hon. Huffaker toured Glenwood Institution’s 700 acre farm with Dr. Morridge. They noted 40 acres in garden truck, corn, small grain and hay, 1100 inmates, 18 paid assistants, and modern additions. The doctor breeds Chester Whites and Duroc Jerseys, milking schedule described.
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Editor Stevens
Silver City Times
Huffaker
Glenwood Institution
Morridge
Pa‘d
Mogridge
TABOR TOPICS DR Lovelady visits for tuberculosis case
Dr Lovelady of Sidney met with Dr Miller in Ta bor last week to discuss Mrs Brittain who has tuberculosis. Seven cars of stock were shipped out Saturday including cattle hogs and more. The duel field meet May 8 ended in a Tabor victory 59 to 39. The Nebraska State Normal team beat Peru 8 to 0. Miss Abbie Blakely returned from Idaho. FG Settell starts as meat dealer in Randolph. J W Hunter writes he is in Oklahoma with his children but plans to return.
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Lovelady
Sidney
Tabor
Miller
Brittain
Bell, Boyd & Lutz
Wilbur Gay
W G Gregory
John Tipton
Carson
Janes Dunsden
Marseilles
Bar Haven
Opera House
The
Athletic Association
George A Hardy
Randolph
Oakland
Wyant
Paris
Nebraska State Normal Team
Peru
Abbie Blakely
Idaho
FG Settell
Wadhams
J W Hunter
Oklahoma
Hastings Occurrence and People Visit In Town
Hastings residents and visitors are noted in this snippet as McDonough attended a bankers convention last Thursday at Council Bluffs. Local families welcome relatives including Bertha Gailey and Mrs RS McDonough, with illness and passing of J E Barnes drawing multiple relatives to town for the funeral and floral tributes.
Plumer begins foundation work in north Silver City
Silver City frontier workman Plumer has started excavating the foundation and basement for a residence on his lot in the north part of town. The grammar school pupils will stage an entertainment at the opera house Thursday afternoon May 20. The improvement club plans a balloon ascension in Silver City on Saturday June 12. Friday’s rain caused Silver Creek to spill over its banks as in many years. Oaks barn was struck by lightning Thursday but sustained little damage. Henry Pullman and sister Mary visited Council Bluffs Saturday morning and returned that evening.
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BS McDonough
Bankers
Council Brutts
Thomas Murphy
Bertha Gailey
RS McDonough
Glenwood
Frank Choate
JL Benedlict
Josiah Dolph
Schuyler
Ned
J E Barnes
Harry Benedict
Omaha
Thomas Young
Mack Maynes
Henderson
Chase Maynes
Emerson
Hastings
Ed Lang
Marshallton
J M Archer
Aurora
Neb
Bellwood
Alliance
Malvern
Chicago
Opera House
Johnson
Fws Plumer
Improvement Club
Silver City
Silver Creak
WB Oaks
Henry Pullman
Mary
Council Bluffs
The Telephone Girl and the Town Gossip
A nostalgic verse portrays the telephone girl as a silent observer who hears every rumor and secret in town. It warns that even a tenth of what she knows could wreck marriages, stir church disputes, and plunge everyone into trouble, ending with a sly nod to collective guilt.
Local Briefs From Silver City and Nearby Areas
The Silver City commencement will be in the opera house with two graduates Blanche Soliday and Ruth Reeve. Rev Peter Jacobs to deliver the address. Friday closes with a Bluffaker's grove picnic and Saturday a high school play at the opera house. A shipment of live stock to Chicago via the Wabash included Rew & Burgoin, F H Plumer, and R Bada. others noted were F H Plumer, R Bada, Frank Pullman, and EG Rook. Mr and Mrs DC Jackson visit Hollyville after seventeen years. A long-forgotten Uncle Tom’s Cabin show once stood on Frank Pullman’s lots. a ring found near the tent was returned to Miss Emma Huffaker.
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the Edmundson Hospital
W B Oaks
Washington
Silver City
Chicago
Wabash
Rew & Burgoin
F H Plumer
R Bada
Frank Pullman
EG Rook
the Times
Emma Huffaker
Frank
Ed Pullman
Tribune Legal Ads Advise Readers for Probate Notices
Friends of The Tribune are urged to direct their attorney or the county official handling probate matters to publish legal notices in the Mills County Tribune. This helps settle estates and other district court cases efficiently through our paper.
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Mills County Tribune
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Tfoliness Church
George Weavers
W. R. Worcester
C. M. Ward
Weavers
L. A. Bower
J. H. Morgan
C. P. Hale
Leon Ward
Faith Home
Shirley Gilliland
W. G. Gilmore
M. T. Deupree
Ted Sivers
A. Mayberry
J. M. Hanna
Nellie Armstrong
John Hummell
Tuck
Mary Miller
J. E. Barnes
A.C. Epperson
Saratoga
Wyo
A. C. Epperson
Grip
C. L. Epperson
Lyons
Elmer Focht
Stevens & McLean
M E Corbin
Tahor
Walling
Clark
Christian Church
Congregational Church
Ta‘bor
Nellie Asman
Edison Moyers
Mildred Hunter
Paul Tittman
Hessie Clark
Benjamin Timson
Lillian Good
Will Matthews
Lois Hunter
Earl Starr
Fram
Glenwood Plumbing Co
Tabor Topics
DC Jackson
Hollyville
Page County
Friends of the Tribune
F. J. Wallace Lumber Comp’y
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Poplar
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
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