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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1910
Page
4
Local news from Glenwood Iowa includes market notes weather updates and community notices dated May 24 1910. Inland reports cover civic affairs school events and upcoming church gatherings with brief notices from Mills County.
A. P. Reeve announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court on the Republican ticket, subject to Mills county Republican voters at the June primary. Geo. E. Masters seeks a second term as County Superintendent, subject to Democratic primary on June 7, 1910. W. F. Cleveland runs for Congress in the Ninth district, subject to Democratic primary on June 7, 1910. W. J. Boyd seeks the position of Supervisor from the Third district, subject to Republican primary.
Mrs M E Huffaker and relatives visited near Tabor and at Malvern to hear Congressman Smith. Shippers sent cattle and sheep to South Omaha. Peter Jacobs family returned from Omaha. A comet party drew many youths but none saw the comet. Local travels include CG Greenwood visiting Galesburg and Chatsworth. Decoration Day and Memorial Sunday planned. A Boy Scout style edition with a school commencement closed the Silver City school year with three graduates and three valedictorians.
Evamay, once married to Herman Wright after a town romance with Tom Norton, reconnects with Tom at the town hotel during the holidays. Tom, now a wealthy broker, declares enduring love and promises to fulfill her intellectual and worldly dreams, rekindling a long awaited reunion and a chance at happiness together.
A fragment reflects a wartime era clash over suffrage and wages. A speaker asserts women voting would alter pay scales, while a rebuttal jokes that a wife would laugh at such a claim, highlighting social tensions around women's rights and labor during the period.
Henderson A 5S Paul shipped two cars of hogs to Chicago Saturday. The Modern Woodmen meet Wednesday night to discuss erecting their own building. The high school commencement Friday night featured four graduates Beulah Dimmitt Anita Wright Fern Colling and May Colling with Dean Athern of Drake University as speaker. James Wilkinson returned from hospital in time to deliver his oration.
Hastings W F E Wilson sent two carloads of hogs this week as David Henderson shipped several more. Dallas Gulver and Ben Shaw sent three carloads of cattle to Chicago on Saturday. A lively class scrap over which flag should fly highest ended with multiple flags damaged and a compromise in the war reached.
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