Personal Paragaphs from Glenwood and Nearby
A long list of Glenwood area residents and visitors include John Dull of Malvern visiting son Harry, Mrs. M. A. Cole of Pacific Junction shopping, Chris Plumer of Oak township at his daughter’s, L. A. Warner of Chicago visiting Glenwood, and banker Willoughby Dye reconnecting with old friends. Many others travel for business, visits to Lincoln Nebraska, or to attend to county seat matters.
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John Dull
Malvern
Glenwood
Harry
M. A. Cole
Pacific Junction
Wm. Vinton
Pacific City
Chris Plumer
Oalt Township
J. M. Donelan
L. A. Warner
Chicago
Charles Cheyney
Willoughby Dye
Macedonia
Grant Hill
Grable
Iowa
Grant Lewis
George Stille
Platteville Township
A. J. Swope
Colorado
James
Ernest Delaashmutt
Lincoln
Neb
Jesse DeLashmutt
Lyons Township
Guy Stone
Carey & Fleming
Silver City
Fleming
J. G. Wilcox
Oak Township
A Change Had Come Over Him In A Stage Ride
A traveler laments a stagecoach horse moving slowly in a growing storm. The driver notes the animal is the same one he drove ten years ago and muses on the horse’s loss of animation, while a rural philosopher contemplates inexplicable change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Forced Contribution Debate at State Institution
An employee confronts a state institution official over a five dollar deduction labeled a voluntary campaign contribution. The superintendent insists it is voluntary, though the employee argues it was not part of the bargain and fears losing employment if unpaid. The exchange highlights coercive tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Children’s sermon riffs on bears, taunts, and a Biblical tale
A Sunday school speaker in Pennsylvania retells the story of youths who mocked the prophet on his journey to Bethel. Two bears killed forty two taunting children as a moral warning. A girl in the front row cheekily answers that it shows how many children two bears can hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Vijah
Bethel
A Difficult Case First Lawyer in Estate Settlement
In a dialogue from the Ohio State Journal a first lawyer explains the tough process of settling Gotrox's estate. The second lawyer notes the hard struggle to keep heirs from receiving portions of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gotrox
Ohio State Journal
Just the Word, Youngwed on Bridal Tour
A hotel clerk arranges a suite for a young couple on a bridal tour. The groom praises his wife as the greatest thing that ever happened, in a brief Chicago News item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Old Roman Boys and Lost Patea Frames in Lettered Gossip
In Daya of O14 a boy quotes Caesar era kindness and his mother explains the hardship of public opinion. A slander grows from whispers to megaphone, while a social exchange shows sympathy after a rejected suitor laments Miss Jones. The fragments reflect gossip and sentiment across Chicago and New York newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie
Caesar
Cicero
Cato
Willie
Chicago Herald
Tom
Jack
Miss Jones
Chicago News
Promises and forgiveness cross a seamstress tale
In a Manila style note from the Manapolis News a dressmaker who can cure bad fits demonstrates patience amid a family drama about a daughter who ran off to marry. Her father’s stance is explored as forgiveness and memory hinge on a difficult choice.
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Manapolis
Wintering plans and local notices in Hastings area
Mr. and Mrs. B. Culver of Emerson will winter in Idaho while A B Washburn and Joe Wearin plant 800 peach trees at Hastings. A poultry show at Tabor on Nov 26-27 offers prizes. A. A. VanAusdale may spend winter with W. B. VanAusdale in Hastings. Livingspire moves to Los Angeles for his wife's health. Mrs. Scott Morris dies after carbolic acid ingested in Nodaway township. Delbert Coppage returns to Emerson from Wyoming. Dwight Swain joins Chicago Dry Goods. W H Crose moves to Shenandoah to start an undertaker business. Dr R B Tubbs to take Stevenson homestead at Emerson. A J Wearin and family move from Malvern to Council Bluffs for the winter. Hamburg Knights of Pythias dedicate a new hall with local attendance. Treynor merchants Flood and Bro purchase Berkemier stock. Berkemier to continue with furniture and undertaker trade. Red Oak city votes to limit streetcar use on paving project. S R Wallace fails to lay tracks. Hog sale at Red Oak ends with auctioneer hurt by a boar. Shenandoah: Eugene Mason cleared of perjury in Miller murder case. possible new trials for others. Cough remedy debate touts Boschee's German Syrup sold by A J Howe. Green's Special Almanac advertised. Rocky Mountain Tea also advertised.
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A.B. Washburn
Joe Wearin
Hastings
Tabor
A. A. VanAusdale
California
W. B. VanAusdale
Livingspire
Los Angeles
Page County
Scott Morris
Nodaway Township
Delbert Coppage
Emerson
Wyoming
Malvern
Dwight Swain
Chicago Dry Goods Company
W.H. Crose
Shenandoah
R. B. Tubbs
Stevenson
Treynor
Flood
Berkemier
Berkemeier
Red Oak
S. R. Wallace
W. S. Lewis
Glenwood
Wallace
R. M. Adkins
Henderson
Mr. A
Bob
Eugene Mason
Miller
Dennis
Mason
Irwin
A Nebraska Farm Prospect Offer and Travel Deals
A promotional pitch touts Nebraska as a top agricultural state with affordable land and promising profits for productive owners. It advertises a free book on Nebraska and half-rate round trip tickets on October 7 and 21 to Nebraska and western points, plus 2.00. Contact C. B. & Q. RB. R. agents or P. Rustis, Pass. Trac Mgr, C. S. & Q. Ry Co, 417 Adams Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Hetp
Frea
S. Rustis
Paser
C. 8
Q. Ry, Co
Adams Street
Chicago
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H. W. Burkett
Maynes
Ferdinand Roenfeld
Lineola
East Oalk
L. M. Garman
Beulah
Frank Dashner
Kyle Wright
E. J. Burkett
Anna
West Oak
Ben Lincoln
C. J. Hyde
Court House
L. W. Russell
Mrs. J
Maryville, Mo
Frank Ridgeway
J. H. Irons
Thurman
Inlaw
H.R. Lyon
T. L. Stephens
Adjutant General’s Office
Des Moines
Hobson
Iva Padgett
Hubbell House
Morris
M. B. Byers
Mrs. Byers
Portland
Ore
J. P. Bosbyshell
Cal
Hanson's
Grimes Golden
Galligan
Huron
Dak
Thomas Bennett
Lee
Lela
Eddie
Jennie
Jessie
Agron Tivernham
J. R. Brandt
Ri. M. Skaggs
Missouri
the Tribune
Calhoun
Henry County
Hillsdale
Daniel Hougas
Milton Richards
New York Herald
Boschee
A. J. Howe
Green
G. G. Green
Woodbury
N. J
Crown Pianos
Gstey
Jane
Goison Phonographs
W. F. Laraway
J. E. Scott & Son
S.e.landis
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