Glenwood court adjourns for July with cases set
Judge Thornell concluded a three day Glenwood session and adjourned to July 6 for two matters including a possible new trial in Sawyer vs Williams from the Glenwood canning company case where the jury verdict favored Sawyer. Other items and ongoing disputes include a foreclosure decree in Malvern and partition issues between non resident real estate men Stringer and Wait.
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Thornell
Glenwood
Glenwood Canning Company
Sawyer
Williams
L. E. Williams
S. I
Canning Company
W. R. Stringer
Stephen ZT. Wait
Stringer
Lyons Township
Wait
Fine Homes Highlight Silver City Growth
Silver City earns a reputation for fine homes with modern designs spreading beyond town. Contractor M B Huffaker of Silver City has built many such houses, including a recently completed ten room residence for E H Van Kirk showcasing thoroughness and skill.
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Silver City
Iowa
Huffaker
Tribune
E. H. van Kirk
Glenwood Graduate Earns Medical College Sheepskin
Mills county shines as Brownlow Miller receives a degree from Omaha medical college during the commencement. A Glenwood High School alumnus, he will join Emanuel hospital training before taking over Dr Harris’s practice in Tabor. His parents plan to move there next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Omaha Medical College
Brownlow Miller
J. W. Miller
Glenwood
Rawles Township
Glenwood High School
Emanuel Hospital
Omaha
Tabor
B. HE. Harris
Made Good Resolve In Speaking Of The Twister Near Shenandoah
The World recalls a near Shenandoah cyclone where a 25 year old man, terrified by the storm, told his neighbor he would lead a different life after realizing he was not ready to meet God. It notes that good can come from such events as a cyclone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Lee
Nebraska
Missouri
Shenandoah
First Bride of June from Silver City
June brings romance as Mabel McCoy, a charming Silver City daughter, will wed Thursday at noon at her parents home Mr and Mrs Wm McCoy. H Remington of Omaha, bookkeeper for Kennard Glass Paint and Oil Co, wins her hand in the upcoming ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Mills
Mabel McCoy
Silver City
Wm. McCoy
H. Remington
Omaha
Kennard Glass, Paint and Oil Co
Perkins County Nebraska Trip From Glenwood And Grant Visit
Silas Terry of Glenwood plans a summer in Perkins County western Nebraska a county larger than Mills with no bridges saving taxpayers money. He and Mrs Terry will travel from Glenwood to Aurora then to Grant the county seat to visit relatives.
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Silas ‘Terry
Glenwood
Perkins County
Nebraska
Colorado Line
Heson
Platte River
Terry
Aurora
Neb
Grant
Mills county Shorthorn Sale yields mixed prices
Four Mills county breeders H White Emerson H L Summers Malvern T A Hougas R W McMullen Henderson held a combined sale in Red Oak. Bulls averaged 860 dollars and cows 54. About 23 head sold. Merrill Johnson Malvern paid a top 125 dollars for a bull. Prices realized were not satisfactory.
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S, H. White
Emerson
H. L. Summers
Malvern
T. A. Hougas
R. W. McMullen
Henderson
Mills County
Red Oak
Merrill Johnson
Wages Reduced for Burlington Section Men and Gangs
The Burlington system cut pay for section men and extra gangs effective May 15. Workers previously earning 81.50 per day were reduced to 81.45 per day, with adjustments noted in the order.
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Burlington
Eee
Ware
Hastings social notes and local business updates
Mrs Thos Young visits Glenwood to spend the day with the Burgers while Miss Pearl Merihew from Randolph calls on Mrs Underwood. J I Burger and Misses McDonough Chapin and other locals attend events, with cattle and hog shipments to Chicago and new business ventures announced. The village prepares for a new postmaster as petitions circulate and names like Nellie Furlong and Henry McFarland gain support.
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Thos Young
Glenwood
Everett Purcell
Chas Smith
Chicago
Messers Purcell
Smith
WN W Colling
N W Colling
Dot Rimes
Malvern
Grace Hathaway
Commence
Momerson Twrsday
Pruf
Mrs Davenport
Fern
May Colling
Nellie Alfrey
Lola Boney
Cliff Parker
JT W Young
Wes
Joe Wearin
A B Washburn
Henry Wearin
Garleton
Neb
A & Hutchings
North Grove
Eva Hutchings
Orvilla Durbin
Robert Stroud
James Imel
Grace Nims
Lou Allensworth
Jerusha
Pythian Sisters
J Dobell
Clayville
G O Chapin
Henry Mctarland
Congressman Smith
Emerson News Roundup From Emerson Nebraska Local Folks
A broad Emerson bulletin notes cattle losses from clover bloat, smallpox cases in Climax, and visits by Miss Eva Cox and Mrs A W Shanor. Local business, rail workers, surgery on May McKinley, and a planned Royal Neighbors lodge outline community life with birthdays, theater, and memorial day plans.
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Abe Shanor
Eva Cox
Sutherland
Neb
A W Shanor
M L Evans
Carson
AH Winkler
Glenwood
Wallace Abel
Omaha
Pat Ragan
Des Moines
Emerson
James Noonan
Iowa
Jim
Mills County
Wm Lawray
Laraway
Merritt
Sybil Tubbs
California
Roberts
Wales
Col Evans
Chicago
Cubs
Sox
Woodman Lodge
Welington
Galo
Judson
Bert Davis
Flis
Sweet Girl
Opera House
Havel Carr
Louella McDowell
Faye Goepforth
LL McKinley
Red Oak
A Tollinger
Sioux City
May McKinley
Sle
George Cross
J ‘T’ Barnes
Jim Durbin
Finences
ML Evans
Memorial Day Exercises Postponed to Sunday in Glenwood
Memorial Day observance in Glenwood is set for Sunday May 31 with a joint committee of Old Soldiers Relief Corps and citizens overseeing arrangements. The parade forms on the public square at 2 p.m. proceeds to the cemetery for music addresses and graveside services with floral tributes. Carriages will transport attending Old Soldiers from the Hall to the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Elisha Starbuck
H. B. Dull
Old Soldiers and Relief Corps
Money in Growing Timber Demonstrates Value of Timber Acre
A Charter Oak farmer, C Fogle, found two acres of sizable trees on the Venderveer place. He cut about half for lumber and saw a sawyer convert it into lumber and cord wood totaling over 800 dollars. The grove, likely planted within 25 years, yielded roughly 82 dollars per acre annually, making the timber acres the farm’s most valuable in the long run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fogle
Charter Oak
Venderveer Place
Glenwood City to Replace Wooden Walks on North Blocks
The city council ordered cement walks to replace two stretches of wooden walks on the second and third blocks north of the old armory. E. E. Barber was awarded the contract for work tied to Vine street curb ing and guttering. Gutter payments vary by width with six foot gutters at $1331-3 per running foot and four foot gutters at $1031-3 per running foot. Significant tiling will be needed before work can proceed.
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Nan Lyon
Glenwood
Fred Lyon
Sue
E. E. Barber
Vine Street
Smudges Could Have Saved Mills County Apples
The piece notes that smudges used to protect fruit crops from frost might have saved much of Mills County's apple crop this spring. It explains that burning wood covered with manure can deter frost over a considerable area and urges readers to adopt the practice, despite the crop already being ruined this year.
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Mills County
Death of Malvern City Hotel landlord Samuel Gardener
Samuel Gardener, landlord of the City Hotel at Malvern, died around noon Saturday after a brief illness from pneumonia. His remains were taken Saturday night to Villisca for burial near his residence.
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Samuel Gardener
Malvern
Villisca
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