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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1912

Page

3

Glenwood Dominates Inter-County Track Meet at Tabor Grounds

Glenwood won the team title at the Inter-County meet on the Tabor College field, taking most medals and the relay trophy as twenty Glenwood girls claimed a large bouquet from Wilcox florists. Carson finished second with 40 points to Glenwood’s 46. Long led Glenwood, winning the mile in 4 58.35 and placing second in the half mile, while RainBow of Carson set a state record in the 220-yard dash at 22.26 seconds. Captain Carter led Glenwood with 21 points. Deupree won shot put and discus. Graves and Macmanus starred in sprints.

Glenwood Tabor College Chmpionship Wilcox Florists Council Bluffs Carson Long Redfern Rainbow Carter Deupree Graves Macmanus Grenwood Duncan Tabor Macmanuus Rainbow of

Democratic State convention backs Clark for president in Iowa

The Burlington convention urged delegates to back Champ Clark, voting down a Woodrow Wilson protest. A Mills County pact and Pattawattamie break shaped delegate choices, eight delegates at large were elected with half votes each. Mills County delegates Cheney, Birdsall, Boehner, Genung, Wallace reported the largest Iowa Democratic gathering yet. Lost gold beads offered reward. Titanic Disaster shown at Rex theater for 10 and 15 cents.

Burlington Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson Pottawattamie County Mills County Pottawattamie Clark Emmett Tinley Council Bluffs L. T. Genung Linley Pattawattamie Genung Tinley Claude P. Porter Centerville Glenwood Democrats Iowa

Randolphs Standout Marks In Local Track Meet

Randolph posts a 39 feet distance in the running broad jump with Burton Carter and Glenwood among competitors. Deupree and Moomaw lead in discus at 88 feet 1 inch and Gillett, Randolph and Brannian show in high jump near 5 feet 2 inches. Deupree tops shot put at 38 feet 2 inches while Glenwood, Tabor and Carson win the half mile relay in 1 minute 46 seconds.

Glenwood Tabor Carson

Glenwood 22 Malvern 7 in hot high school baseball game

Glenwood defeated Malvern 22 to 7 on the Glenwood diamond. Pitcher Morgan struck out 15 and led the home team with solid defense as Reeves Long Linville and other locals contributed strong play. Umpire Will Albee oversaw a crowded crowd noted for clean, enthusiastic play.

Glenwood Malvern Morgan Long Reeves Linville Barkus Will Albee Glenwood Malvern Reeves Thomas Krecklow Bellwood Linville Piatt Maemanus Vee Bell Brooks Ifagaase McCollough Graves Walker McCullough Deupree

Emerson Plans Largest Fourth Celebration Yet

Emerson citizens select committees for hospitality and events as the town gears up for a grand Fourth of July celebration. Committees cover executive, grounds, sports, finance, and parade. Local news notes include class plays, commencements, school praise, and civic updates.

Imerson Emerson Rev Wilkins OR Patrick WW Abel Stuart C D Greenwood Oscar Davis J BR Jones Myron Shipman Wallace Abel Fred Kline O BR Patrick C Collins Clyde Fletcher Lyle Wilkins Lyde Fletcher Geo Geopfarth Rudolph Anderson Cousin Timmy Opera House Isiser

Henderson Romance and Local Business Notes

Miss Ethel Say arrived from England, to be married soon and live on the Oscar Braden farm south of town. Various residents made visits, purchases, and travels. J C Goss offered free drinks from a new iceless fountain. A son was born to Mr and Mrs George Dye. Mrs W I Dilley broke both bones in her arm. local merchants Saar Implement offered corn planters and other equipment.

Crawford Ethel Say England Hastings Charles Viner WB Viner Oscar Braden Almon Troupas Lamont Elva Harney Red Oak Warl Saar Martin Saar Son Orlow Omaha Ralph McClenahan MC Harover Will Jardine Council Bluffs Joel Woods Willian Gain Almon Houvas Graceland College George Dye W I’ Dilley Craig Saar Henderson

Tabor Topics Brief Local Notices and Travel

Mary Farris called to Orient for Harris child illness. White returns from Omaha hospital after scarlet fever care. daughter home Sunday. Barnes operated on at Jennie Edmundson. Baseball team returns from sixteen day tour, six wins. McClelland returns from Colorado. Mia McClelland from Chicago. Ruth Moore to return from Omaha after appendicitis operation. Teasoner injures eye by steel splinter. Wathams visits Corning. Lavely linked to Catherine Hanley. Watthams family to move to Corning. Carlton returns to Omaha after visit. Lillian Turnbull and Beulah Stewart visiting Tabor. Fisher couple head to Bradshaw after visit. Bessie Randall to Carroll after visiting relatives. Last Friday storm knocked out local power. repairs by Saturday. Lightning damaged lights. cupola of Congregational church spared. Main Malvern wire burned in two. Hursts of Longmont, Colorado visiting Tabor. Four years since their departure. Continued on Fourth Page.

Mary Farris Harry Harris Mis Im White Omaha C A’ Barnes Jennie Edmundson Tabor College McClelland Colorado Mrya McClelland Chicago Ruth Moore Alberti Moore Omaha Hospital James Teasoner FP Wathams Corning F Ws Lavely Lavely Catherine Hanley E R Wadhams Duree Watthams Carlton

Nishna ditch damage report totals several claims

The Mills County board of appraisers, led by auditor Criswell, filed a damage assessment for the Nishna ditch. They set total damages at 1418.40 dollars, with 6408 attributed to the ditch, 2418900 for Farm Creek lateral, and 591.50 for Evans lateral. Appraisers were Seth Dean, George Schurr, and George B Shaw, and the Board of Supervisors will decide at the June 3 meeting. Claims filed earlier were substantially reduced.

Criswell Nishna Mills County Farm Creek Wvans Seth Dean George Schurr George B. Shaw Board of Supervisors Nishna Ditch John Lewis Psace John Dye Ae Herbert Buckent James Greig Millard F. Dilley Mary McClenahan Stewart Jones W. Wilson Marion L. Evans Bertha Landis A. AH. Wilson D. D. Robbins Burlington Ry.Co W. H. Harbour Paul Baneee Joel Woods Ida Edith Robbins R. H. Pierson Sabes J. R. Martin P. R. Wilson George H. Parker PR. Wilson Farm Gebek Paulis Edith Robbins Jones Evans George UU Parker

Deaths Mrs Alice 5 Anderson Obituary

Mrs Dan Anderson of Glenwood Mills County died at her home Thursday after a long illness Funeral services were held at one oclock Saturday Rev Graves officiating Burial was at Hillsdale She was born Feb 2 1808 in Monroe county Iowa and died May 16 1812 at her Glenwood home She married Daniel Anderson in 1886 and had five children surviving are Mabel Opal Guy Maxine plus siblings and kin

Dan Anderson Glenwood Mills County Graves Slillsdale Clara Alice Stroud Monroe County Daniel Anderson Framont County Mabel Opal Guy Maxine Alexander Stroud F Hillsdale Surface Carlyle Mont Cal Goddard Buena Vista Galo C. S. Day Fairfield Neb William MccCory Emporia Kan R. I. Cross W. Stroud Kansas

Correction on Bridge Price and Public Notice Request

A report states the bridge across Keg Creek near Mineola costs 4500 including the old bridge washed in by spring floods. An additional amount of 451 is required for the old bridge. The notice urges advertising in the Tribune to reach Mills County residents and gain prompt, widespread response.

Trisune Glenwood Mills County Board of Supervisor Wee Keg Creek Mineola The Tribune

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Garson Sidney Randolph Thurman Farragut Orton Straw Cox Burton Christopher Killings Lindholm Sitney Stevenson Crosier Greenwood Phurman Heigth Shaifter Gillett Dinsmore Minder the Rex Glenwood High School East End Senator Kenyon George Geopfarth Gardner Illiote War Cramer James Durbin Sturgeon Omati Frankie C St Patrick Irene Scott JC Collins J QR Jones W R Workman 3D Combs R M Shipman S. Matthews WCTU Bride Charles Viner of Sam Morgan J B Fickle South Omaha George Sutton Macedonia Loyal Daughters Marl Saar Lalla Morris W Ic Walt Triplett Yuma Cole J C Goss RW Creamer Maude Wilknson RW Olliver J A Borxtenlanger Trnes Mitts County Tainuns Lave Yours Truly Hes Claurevas Glenwood, Luna Kell H. S. Grits Tabor Topics Bescau Nishna Report Alice 5. Anderson
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