Glenwood Market Butter and Potatoes Adverts 1903
Advertised letters unclaimed at Glenwood post office dated May 28 1903 list names including Mrs Hare Miss Mary Jenings Mr Elinor F Haller Mr Glen Slater Mr Frank Schneider Mr 8 King Mr Spencer Howard Mr Wm Norley. Claimants should say advertised.
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Glenwood
Glenroot
Hare
Mary Jenings
Elinor F Haller
Glen Slater
Frank Schneider
King
Spencer Howard
Wm Norley
Bloodhounds Track Watson Train Robbery Suspect
Traced by bloodhounds the man who threatened to hold up a Kansas City train near Watson is captured. The dogs led to Tim Whalen's house, to Ed Good's place, and to Franklin, a young man from the area, arrested and taken to Rockport. Detectives believe Franklin is part of a Watson gang with corroborating evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C
Watson
Tribune
St. Joe
Tim Whalen
Mr. Whalen
Ed Good
Franklin
Rockport
Prohibitionists of Mills County Nominate Ticket
Prohibitionists of Mills County held a convention at the court house in Glenwood on Saturday afternoon nominating Representative Rev Joseph Barkheimer Emerson Sheriff Gilbert Cheney Emerson Treasurer Mike Miller Glenwood Superintendent C B Christy Malvern Coroner Geo Patrick Center Surveyor No nomination For supervisor C R Buttington Republican nominee was indorsed by resolution Mike Miller elected a delegate to the state convention at Marshalltown John J Kelly Hillsdale elected county central committee chairman Rev W M E Gif ford Hillsdale secretary The ticket outfits well known citizens and a lively campaign is expected especially by Rev Burkheimer United Brethren pastor of Emerson and Hastings churches.
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Mills County
Court House
Glenwood
Joseph Barkheimer
Emerson
Gilbert Cheney
Mike Miller
C. B. Christy
Malvern
Geo. Patrick
Center
C. R. Buttington
Marshalltown
John J. Kelly
Hillsdale
W. M. E. Gifford
Burkheimer
United Brethren
Emerson and Hastings
Electric R. R. Company Organized At Ta bor
A meeting last week at Ta bor organized Electric R. R. Company initiating steps toward a construction firm. Officers elected include President O. L. Ellis and Vice President M. L. Hackett with W. H. Wadham as treasurer and T. West as secretary. Survey work to begin soon under City Engineer Rosewater of Omaha to assess right-of-way costs for a potential 70 mile electric road from Rockport to Council Bluffs.
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Tabor
O. L. Ellis
M. L. Hackett
W. H. Wadham
T. West
Rockport
Council Bluffs
Rosewater
Omaha
Sidney Capitalists
Sidney
Mills county bridge fund to rise after washout tolls
Mills county faces a heavy bridge bill after floods washed out Pony Creek and Deer Creek crossings. The Board of Supervisors will meet in Glenwood to approve replacement costs, with more than 100 bridges and culverts affected. Travel remains retarded across the county as crews work to restore routes.
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Mills County
Pony Creek
Deer Creek
Board of Supervisors
Bex
Glenwood
Mohers
Last Week Storm Ravaged County With Tornado and Flood
The Tribune reports a severe storm last Wednesday in the county center and south areas. A tornado near Bartlett damaged barns and windmills while heavy rain flooded Hunter creek, lifting a section house and washing away W. D. Crone’s lumber yard. Ice and hail pooled on bottom lands, forming an 18 inch drift observed along Hunter creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Strahan
Rawles
Deer Creek
Will Swart
Tabor Poultry
Bartlett
Tabor
L. Morrison
Mr. Neidy
Morrison’s
Neidy
Imogene
Hunter Creek
W. D. Crone
Tom Clark
Nye
Charles Schick
Shenandoah
Emerson
Rain delays on the Q tracks stall railroad project
Over ten days of rain slowed the railroaders progress on double tracks near Malvern. A Hillsdale team shipped Saturday to help, while floods from west hills washed ballast from the Q tracks. Graders in a Mills Station camp faced sudden flooding forcing workers to climb trees for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale
Boles
Malvern
Mills Station
Quarterly Conference at Martin's LE Th diess mensign
The third quarterly conference of the circuit will be held at Martin's LE Th with preaching at West Due boa.tm. followed by services at Puide Jui Hieviled Los these bow lees.
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Eechuech
Martin's
LE Th. Diess Mensign
West Due Boa
al Martin’s
Web
Pueide
Wearin Sells Big Ranch in Keya Paha County Nebraska
Malvern merchant A J Wearin has sold a large ranch in Keya Paha county Nebraska near the L T Genung ranch. The sale price was 49308 dollars 71 cents. Purchasers are M J Monnette of Ohio and J L Van Sant of South Omaha. Ranch covers 4524 acres deeded plus a lease. Included are 252 cattle 92 hogs and 6 horses.
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A. J. Wearin
Malvern
Nebraska
Keya Paha County
L. T. Genung
M. J. Monnette
Ohio
J. L. van Sant
South
Omaha
Selina Bund
Notice to Clean Up Property in Glenweud City
Notice to Clean Up Property by the Board of Health of Glenweud City. It calls for inspection of premises and alleys for sanitation and garbage issues. Signed by Grier on behalf of the board.
Decoration Day Exercises in Glenwood Planned
Decoration Day events will be held next Saturday in Glenwood with a forenoon program led by R O Dyers as Marshal of the Day. The procession forms at 1 00 o clock from Postall led by the Martial Band, followed by cemetery ceremonies, G A R Ausie ritual, and an address by Hon Fe Starbuck. Graves will be decorated and memorial services held at Waubonsie M B E at 0 0 0 am. Everyone is invited to participate.
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Glenwood
Tribune
Dyers
Postall
G. A. R Ausie
Fe. Starbuck
Waubonsie M. BE
Oka.m
Oak Township Assessor Brower Posts Corrected 1902 Tax Totals
Oak township reports total real estate and personal property valued at 1 474 440 with 6 848 exemptions and railroads and highways occupying 660 acres. Personal property 259 636. real estate 1 215 784. Births 40 and deaths 6 in 1902. dog population 210. Includes livestock, cattle, swine, sheep, and vehicles. notes on leased land buildings and other property. Also an advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea claiming health benefits.
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Agan
Geo. W. Brower
Oak Township
Mills County
Mr. Brower
Bae
Tabor Wiss Rides To Narrow Malvern Track Meet Win
At Malvern on a Saturday meet between Tabor Glenwood and Malvern the field events and sprints produced close scores. Malvern led with 614 points to Tabor 564 while Glenwood had 14. Lenny Baird and Elbert Nickerson starred for Malvern. Tabor showcased eight of ten trained youths. Malvern forfeited a late game to Glenwood 9 0 after Tabor failed to start on time.
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Tabor Wiss
Malvern
Tabor
Glenwood
Fiehest
Lennie Baird
Elbert Nickerson
Nickerson
Lowe
Baird
Clark
Shuffler
Kenney
Shuttler
Kerney
McDaniels
White
Young
Evernham
Nettleton
Blanche Harman
Miss McCormick
Miss Tipple
Burglars Blow Open Thurman General Store Safe
Thieves at L Ewell’s Thurman general store forced open the safe last week and took 72 dollars in cash and seven watches. Bloodhounds from Lincoln were brought in but crowded crowds hampered their search for a scent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ewell
Thurman
Lincoln
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Quixwoop
Towa
Prohibitionists
Wearin
Big
W H. Hittle
Abner
Bath
Jason M Bowell
John Clingerswnith
Neb
Frank Blackmar
Lowa
Samus H Moor
USA
Louisa Woodrufft
Alfred J Hight
English
John Carter Samuel Rayer
Phipps
Iowa
Crehan
Burchard
McAlezandar
Bowen
Penn
Charles
Antit Tillman Kirkpatrick
Bunion Willett
Charles W Campbell
Wright
Jefferson H Alley
Jowa
John D Wright
Aiton
Dustin
Danie
Jessa
Woodward
Robert Quigley
J FP Williams
Edgar Vaughn
Manila
Biliott Co
Rocky Mountain
DR. W. S. Elliott
Thomas W. Gidley
Chice
Labor Telephone
Post Ofice Addroge
Evans
Young McMahon
Coleman's
Neat Friends Church
Pacific Junction
Callen’s Barn
Glenwead
J. W. Miller
Tountry
Saturday Evening Post
Ave
Mora
Frere
Curtis Publishing Co
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Pontow
S. M. Estes
E. Me
Mattrees
Glenwoort
A. D
Carl H. Otis
Herrick Refrigerators
Bower Bros
Nebe
Balduffs
Finkenstein
Fruit House
W. W. de Witt
Glenwoon
Chemical CO
Cleveland
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