Notices in Mills County District Court 1908 Divorces and Quiet Title
District court notices in Glenwood Mills County Iowa warn William Vest to answer a divorce petition on adultery grounds by the November term beginning November 24 1908 and threaten default. A second notice targets Mary Sherfey versus Buckingham heirs to quiet title and release a recorded but unpaid mortgage from 1877, with same deadline and default consequences.
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District Court of the State of
Mills County
Cora West
William ‘Vest
William Vest
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Glenwood
Genung
Mary Sherfey
D. A. Buckingham
Frank Buckingham
James Buckingham
Louisa Jones
Bettie Chambers
Mariah Jones
Mary Bureh
Thomas Buckingham
John Buckingham
Zach Buckingham
Buckingham
Anna Sherfey
Theron
Doings of the Death Angel and Local Obituaries
The funeral of J. B. McKown, 66, a Hastings postmaster and former Emerson resident, was held at Emerson Presbyterian Church with six sons as pallbearers. He died in Bancroft Nebraska, leaving a wife and nine children. Also noted are the funerals of Mrs. Elizabeth Wallace and the life sketch of D W J DeLashmutt, pioneer and uncle of Clay DeLashmutt, with details of migrations between Iowa and Colorado. Isaac Kirkpatrick, an elderly Glenwood soldier, died suddenly of heart disease at the Marshalltown post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McKown
East End
Emerson Presbyterian Church
Emerson Cemetery
Mr. McKown
Bancroft
Neb
Elizabethtown
Penn
Hastings
Emerson and Strahan
Roy McKown
Malvern
Elizabeth Wallace
F. J. Wallace
L. D. Brainerd
H. B. Dull
Clyde Rhoads
Emerson
Presbyterian Church
E. B. Linn
Wallace
Sarah
Colorado Springs
D. W. J. DeLashmutt
The
Tribune
Clay DeLashmutt
Iowa
Mr. DeLashmutt
Taylor County
West Virginia
California
Colorado
Clear Creek County
Hastonville
Il Paso
J County
de Lashmutt
Towa
Henieton
Mabaskat County
Isaac Kirkpatrick
Glenwood
Watterson Sees Taft Victory as Commercial Spirit
Henry Watterson of the Louisville Courier Journal comments on Taft’s large win noting a commercial mood among voters. He suggests approval of a high tariff and larger armed forces, urging Democrats to remain patient while seizing the opportunity to defend the constitution and government integrity.
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Henry Watterson
Louisville
Kxv
Courier Journal
Taft
Bryan
Watterson
Why Do We Sneeze Here is How It Affects You
A column on sneezing explains it as a forceful expulsion of air that can wake, boost circulation, and clear the head. The author advocates sneezing freely but warns against twisting the head or sneezing over the shoulder to avoid risks.
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Victor Smith
New York Press
Paper from Corn Stalks Promises Substitute for Wood Pulp
Government chemists announce progress on making paper from corn stalks as wood pulp grows scarce and prices rise. A congressional committee studying pulp and print paper costs plans to recommend tariff changes on Canadian wood pulp and paper to ease shortages in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
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Washington
Congressional Committee
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Congress
Mann
Northwest
Canada
Big Omaha Corn Show Promises Vast Exhibits and Prizes
The event covers three blocks with prizes exceeding 50 000 dollars. A complete model kitchen and alfalfa palace are featured along with the U S Department of Agriculture experiments. Daily lectures and an unmatched corn wheat oats and alfalfa exhibition. A moving picture show tours the United States with bands orchestras and parades.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Silver City News Notes and Local Movements
Elton Lawson buys a 34 horsepower Rambler. Clyde Pratt votes in Treynor. John Durick rents a 120 acre farm near Neola moving this week. Mr and Mrs E Anderson move into EH Perkins residence. Scruse returns from Emerson and Wakefield business trip. Willard family visits from Trenderson. Lon and Mrs John Parker in Shennandoah with A J Jolson. Halloween party hosted by Miss Emma Huffaker. Hunters Association lands two possums and a raccoon. Clipson Bryant paint Henry Greenwood’s residence. John Looker visits from Maryville. Frank and Mrs Anderson move to new east Silver City home. Methodist bazaar and rummage sale at the opera house raises close to 80. Roy Parker sells colt to D M Culver for 260. Colt weighs 1270 pounds. Mr and Mrs John Reimers rent rooming house in Omaha. John attends business college. Reimers to manage rooms for rent.
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the Times
Elton Lawson
Clyde Pratt
Treynor
John Durick
Neola
E . Anderson
EH Perkins
Scruse
Emerson and Wakefield
Neb
JS Willard
Lon
John Parker
Shennandoah
Parker
A J Jolson
Mmailuffaker
Llallowe’en
Silver City Goon
Hunters Association
Clipson & Bryant
Honry Greewood
Jonn Looker
Maryville
Ekc Landon
Schroder
Frank Anderson
Silver’ City
Methodist Church
Opera House
Roy Parker
D M Culver
Hastings
John Reimers
Farnam Street
Omaha
John
Reimers
Emerson J Galbraith Returns for Public Sale Preparations
Local events include Emerson J Galbraith aiding his father for a public sale in Gladstone TK, Bloomfield visitors A E Yates wintering with their son Dr H CG Yates, Rev Candee visiting Golden CO, and Homer Huntsman employed as night operator at Stanton. Neighbors mark a 25th wedding anniversary for Wm Owens area residents. Des Moines funeral attendance noted for a child’s passing from pneumonia. five district Womans Relief Corps convention attendees listed.
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J . Galbraith
Gladstone
A E Yates
Bloomfield
H CG Yates
L Candee
Golden
Colo
Homer Huntsman
Stanton
George Cross
Adair County
O FP Anderson
al Petty
Emerson
Carson
J M Carson
John Carson
Charles Carson
Des Moines
Eaith Evans
Bertha Tubbs Patrick
Woman’s Relief Corps
Red Oak
Mesdames S Steen
G Gilmore
A Tollinger
J Galbraith
V _B Brown
J R Jones
Wmere
CE Carr
J Mitchell
John Barns
Douglas
H C Hicks
Salmons
W A Fisher
E Strickler
J Meharty
T Rhoads
A Bliss
Wm MccMullin
Emma McMullen
Hastings Social Dance and Community Notes
Social dance in the opera house Friday night drew a good rally. Hastings orchestra provided music and Haxter restaurant served supper. Mrs M A Underwood resigns from Mills Co Tele phones to take effect December 15. Kensington club ladies and husbands were entertained by Mr and Mrs Fred Martin. Mrs Baxter returned from Nebraska after visiting daughters. Mrs A J Wearin and son Si and Mr Aikin of Clarinda visited WL Caven and family. Mrs Howard Rew visited Malvern with her mother Mrs Russell.
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Ther Opera House
Hastings
Haxter
M A Underwood
Mills Co .Telephone Co
Kensington Club
Fred Martin
Baxter
C H Baxter
Tabor Topics Highlights Local Election and Land Deals
Elmer Anderson’s friends held a weenie roast and bonfire at his home Wednesday night's party in his honor as recorder. Local land transfers include James Torpy selling 100 acres in Riverside to Ed Ames for 120 per acre and Ed Sutter selling 40 acres in Mt. Zion to Odell Ruse for 115 per acre. James Collier sells 20 acres near Mt. Zion to Red Bell for 115 per acre. Charles Goode buys 80 acres near Lamoni and plans to move next March. Births and family notes include a son born to Lester Hacket and wife and a daughter to George Kennedy and wife. Professor Grass and Mrs Jones were called to Council Bluffs for her illness. Mrs SJ Anderson hosted a Kensington gathering with friends Friday. Visitors include Mrs Guy Rhode and Sheridan, Wyo. The tab for the late election shows 18 Republican and 15 Democratic straight votes.
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Elmer Anderson
James Torpy
Farro
Riverside Township
Randolph
Ed Ames
Ed Sutter
Mt. Zion
Valor
Odell ‘Ruse
James Collier
Red Bell
Charles Goode
Lamoni
Goode
Tabor
Lester Hacket
Flurry Hall
George Kennedy
Grass
Council Bluffs Riday
Jones
Mercy Hospital
SJ Anderson
Kensington
Guy Rhode
Sheridan
Wye
A P Rhode
Primary results and local notices from Tabor district
State and national tickets saw 14 prohibitionists and 4 socialists stand by their principals. Taft led with 92 votes to Bryan 71 in the head ticket. Cummins received 35 and Lacey 57 in the primary. Dr Fred Childs, formerly an osteopath in Tabor, spent days in town with the Child Attraction Co at the opera house. his home is in Villisea. Carl W. Atkinson, former Tabor college lab assistant, returned home to Blenco with his father. he is not expected back until next year.
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Taft
Bryan
Cummins
Lacey
Fred Childs
Blenco
Local Farm Sale Opens New Life For Henderson Pair
Lou Mahiman sold an 80 acre Henderson farm at 125 dollars per acre to a Wales purchaser and plans to move to a new farm near Greeley Colorado with his wife. Blanche Harding wed Jas H Tryon at Council Bluffs in October. ceremony attended by relatives. White Wyandotte cockerels offered by Mrs. Geo Galbraith. Foley’s Urine Laxative promoted for constipation and liver troubles with claims of gentle action. Mills County news notes.
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Lou Mahiman
Tryon
Bancroft
White Wyandotte Cockerels
Geo. Galbraith
Henderson, Ia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago
Mills County Tribune
Hill Publi
N, T. Bradway Beres
Glenwood, Lows
the Tribune
Bower Bros
Mrs. Wallace
Big
Silver City
Tabor Topics
Henderson
Foley
Oring
A. J. Howe
BUY Cineame
Singer Office
Mickelwait Block
TIA
DFOR
Thee Western Iowa College
Council Bluffs
Tone Bros
Chatanooga
Oudly Cs
Glenwood, Iowa
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