What the Political Game Cost Buys
The new election law requires filing within ten days after the election. Most candidates reported to Auditor Agan today. Expenses ranged across railroad fair livery hotel advertising printing and more. Official counts show party votes in Mills county with Prohibition leading at 55 and Socialist 17 while other candidates and a drainage law amendment received scattered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agan
J. B. Brandt
J. D. Robbins
J. L. Smith
Prohibition
J.J. Kelley
J. W. Stroud
Thos, Kirk
G. A. Miller
J. H. Cail
Mills County
Socialist
Independence
Deer Creek
St. Mary
Glenwood
Emerson
Debs
Hastings
West Oak
Platteville
Malvern
Ingraham
Watson
Corning Doctor Killed in Car Crash Near Corning
Dr. BE Potter, a leading Corning physician and drug store proprietor, died in a Monday afternoon crash four and a half miles southeast of Corning. Fred Shoemaker and James McKinley found the overturned car near 3 PM and freed Potter, who had been pinned beneath the wreck. Potter built a large practice and led the hospital project in Corning, which remained his property at death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Potter
Corning
Fred Shoemaker
James McKinley
Dr. Potter
Potter
Art Exhibit Nets $40 at Glenwood Library
The Glenwood library benefited from a week long art exhibit by the Glenwood Woman's club with a lively program. A high school quartet performed an original humorous song and a candy booth run by schoolgirls raised funds for the library. Three pictures from the display will be framed for the library. The total receipts are about $40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Glenwood Woman's Club
Coincidence in First Names of Presidential Candidates
A newspaper note observes a striking coincidence in candidate names this year with William as the given name for the two leading contenders Taft and Bryan. The brief also mentions a Prohibitionist named Ghat, highlighting name parallels in the race.
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William
Taft
Bryan
Ghat
Unclear Names Draw Comparisons to Ark Procession
Fragmentary text mentions Hugene and Thom as given names, and Watson and Hugen as Populist and Independence candidates. Phrasing likens their names to pairs in an ark procession, suggesting a political context but lacking full details or clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugene
Thomas
Watson
Hugen
Trial Notice in Doyle Burns Colorado Mining Case
The plaintiff Doyle files a trial notice with Clerk F H Davis for the Doyle vs Burns case to be called at Glenwood during the November 24 term. It is expected to be continued to the January term due to time constraints and Judge Macy’s impending term end on January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle
Colorado
Judge Macy
Macy
Bogus Check Lands Former Tabor Cashier In Jail
H C Dye once cashier at Tabor In is jailed in Omaha after passing a bogus 25 dollar check Tuesday afternoon while staying at the Paxton from Seattle. The hotel notified the bank of no funds and Dye remained in jail until relatives from Council Bluffs settled the matter with Paxton management leading to the charge being dismissed in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Dye
Tabor Bank
Omaha
H. C. Dye
Tabor In
Dye
Paxton
Seattle
Council Bluffs
Cruelty Charges Escalate At Cook County Hospital
Reports from Chicago detail alleged violent treatment of patients at the Cook County Hospital for the insane in Dunning near Chicago. Superintendent Dr O G Wilhite, formerly with Glenwood, leads a large institution of over 3000 patients and about 300 staff. No direct charge of his knowledge has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cook County Hospital For Insane
Lttle
Dunning
O. CG. Withite
Glenwood Institution
Wilhite
Glenwood Chicken Show To Run December Twenty First
The annual Glenwood chicken show will span a full week from December 21 to 26 with Adam Thompson of Amity Missouri serving as judge. Promoters promise the best poultry show ever held in Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen- Wood
Adam Thompson
Amity
Beautiful Snow Grips Queen Mills In Early Winter Bite
A thin mantle lies over the hills and valleys of Queen Mills as snow begins this morning. The past week has brought genuine winter air with temperatures dropping as much as ten degrees below freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Mills
Silver City Hosts Methodist District Conference Visitors
Mrs Charles Owens left for Kansas to visit her mother. Mr and Mrs Harry Remington from Omaha visited Silver City at Mrs Julia McCoy's home. Miss June Wright from Cumberland visited her sister Mrs Mark Swarts. Mr and Mrs WH Foster and Ray Kretchmer and wife from Council Bluffs visited W C Swarts. Arrangements are underway to entertain ministers and attendees for the Methodist district conference in Silver City on November 17 and 18, with full hospitality promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Owens
Kansas
Harry Remington
Omaha
Silver City
Julia McCoy
June Wright
Cumberland
Mark Swarts
WH Foster
Ray Kretchmer
Council Bluffs
W C Swarts
Public Sale At Heaton Farm Thursday November Nineteenth
Public sale to be held Thursday at the W. H. Case farm two miles north of Heaton. Items include horses, cattle, spring shoals, implement s, corn in crib, wild hay in stock, and household goods. T. G. Byera, auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Case
Heaton
T. G. Byera
Auotlanger
Plattsmouth Youths Stranded Overnight On Missouri River Sand Bar
A Plattsmouth party on a pleasure trip along the Missouri river were left stranded after the engine failed near a Burlington bridge. The group drifted to a sand bar fifteen miles south of Plattsmouth and spent the night calling for help until friends located Mark White’s home and a rescue party reached them at about 3 am. They returned to the city afterwards, exhausted but safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Missouri River
Burlington Bridge
Judge Travis
Robertson
Raymond ‘Travis
Bruce' Rosencrans
Frank H. Smith
Mark White
Rock Blufts
Mr. White
Death notices from Mills County and Eaton family
A Glenwood telegram reports Daniel Barbee died Tuesday at his Yoppinish Washington home with burial planned in Glenwood after arrival Saturday. Barbee, an old Mills County settler, lived east of Glenwood before moving to Washington. Also, BR Cheyney family in Glenwood received word of granddaughter Ann Mildred Eaton’s death at age five from typhoid fever in Centralia Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Daniel Barbee
Yoppinish
Wash
Foliness Church
Mills County
Washington
Matrimonial Matters in Silver City and Surroundings
William KE Agan and Miss Bertha Plumb wed at 8 PM Wednesday at the bride’s parents home in Silver City. Rev. Peter Jacobs officiated. Miss Ada Plumb played the wedding march. few relatives attended. couple to reside on Dr. Agan’s farm. Also noting recent marriages of Gus Schoening and Amanda Kruse in Council Bluffs and Ray Pitzenburger with Eliza Goodell in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ke, Agan
Bertha Plumb
Silver City
Thomas
Plumb
Ada Plumb
Peter Jacobs
Methodist Church
Mills County
Dr. Agan
Auditor Agan
Glenwood
Gus Schoening
Amanda Kruse
Council Bluffs
Conrad Kruse
Herman Schoening
Foundation Finished for Glenwood Baptist Church Site
Frank Myers and his crew completed the concrete foundation for the Glenwood Baptist Church. Iron rods were used in the trenches to strengthen the mass and prevent wall settlement. The foundation walls are covered with dirt for the winter, with the building contract to be let between now and spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Myers
Glenwood Baptist Church
Silver City Family Connections Mentioned in Query
The message notes 84 as a figure and identifies Ray as the oldest son of D. R. Plitzenberger of Silver City. It also mentions Mrs. Goodell as the former wife of Ed Goodell, who was once a section foreman at Silver City and Strahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
D. R. Plitzenberger
Silver City
Mrs. Goodell
Ed Goodell
Strahan
Glenwood Chautauqua Officers Elected At City Hall
A Glenwood Chautauqua meeting Tuesday night at city hall elected twelve directors for one to three year terms. Officers named include Shirley Gilliland as president and C W Rathke as treasurer. A follow up meeting at Rathke’s office will begin plans for next year and a new secretary will be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood City Hall
Court House
Puar
Glenwood Chautauqua
P. Stranathan
E. R. Herrick
C. EB. Dean
Rev
CO. M. Ward
W. S. Lewis
L. A. Bower
J. W. Murphy
J. C. Daniel
Herrick
Cats Catch Gophers From Malvern Leader Tale
Wm VanOrsdale of Center township uses two old cats for gopher control. In six weeks the felines brought in twenty gophers and had a day when one cat reportedly came in three. He collects the customary bounty for each catch and muses on training descendants to continue the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Wm VanOrsdale
Center Township
VanOrsdale
Gopher
Buck Sees It: Mills County Papers Seek Fresh Yarn
Buck of the Treynor Record notes a Glenwood yarn about a man finding a wagon load of snakes tied in two bundles on the road. He predicts Malvern papers will respond with a rival tale, asserting Glenwood cannot outpace Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck
The
Treynor Record
Mills
Glenwoot
Malvern
Glenwood
Wellensick’s Plattsmouth Visit Highlights GOP Split in Nebraska
H G Wellensick, a young Republican lawyer from Avoca, Nebraska, was noted in Plattsmouth as Republican politics in the state show a split. Some GOP candidates backed bank-deposit guarantees and repudiation of Joe Cannon, while Taft and Cannon’s election diverged from these stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Neb
H. G. Wellensick
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Joe Cannon
Taft
Cannon
Humorist Bob Smith Headlines Friday Night at Glenwood
Humorist Bob Smith, a popular Southern entertainer, is secured for Friday night at the Glenwood opera house under the auspices of the woman's club. Admission 50 cents, children 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Smith
Glenwood Opera House
Woman's Club
Henderson Notable Travels and Lecture News
Mr and Mrs Turner visited Red Quir Sunday and Omaha Sunday night, returning Monday to Henderson. Mrs T D Phillips and daughter Gayle went to Omaha Friday and returned Saturday. Miss Freda McCollough of Denison, sister of Mrs F M Eysex, is visiting. Dr and Mrs Craig traveled to Macedoina Saturday evening. Cyrus Turner of Eliott visited relatives in Henderson Sunday. The audience greeting Hon GA Gearheart was small. The next lecture on December 2 is scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Red Quir
Omaha
Henderson
T D Phillips
Gayle
Freda McCollough
Denison
F M Eysex
Craig
Macedonia
Cyrus Turner
Eliott
GA Gearheart
Advertised Letters at Glenwood Post Office
Unclaimed letters listed for Henry Helen Mrs E and Miss Cora Bord in Glenwood. Names include Ft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Henry Helen
Cora Bord
Ditch Contract Abandoned by Lamreaux Peterson Firm
Lamreaux and Peterson of Omaha notified the County Board they have quit the Pony Creek ditch project. They bid 1444 cents per cubic yard for earthwork and shipped gear to the Junction but claim fear of litigation over not placing the lowest bid. The dredge boat bid promised different methods, yet locals favored team and scraper construction for solid levees. The board aims to re-bid or select another bidder to avoid delays, while agreeing on a new E. C. G. bridge north of the junction, three feet higher than the old one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamreaux & Peterson
Omaha
Pony Creek
County Board
Auto Ditch Incident On Tabor to Omaha Trip
Auto travel from Tabor to Omaha for the Ames Lincoln football game turned eventful in Glenwood. A vehicle carrying Hl Alley Charles Flood Thane Johnson and Miss Marquis and Cunningham left the road and stopped after a ditch collision. Marquis was thrown from the rear seat and briefly unconscious but later rejoined the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Glenwood
Omaha
Cheyney
Hillsdale
Ams
Imogene
Topped Lamb Market Leads with High Bid at South Omaha
N M Chambers and his son in law Leslie Richardson of Center township arrived in South Omaha market on Wednesday with a car load of sheep and lambs. Richardson led the sale with a bunch of 100 lambs bringing 5 90 a head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Chambers
Leslie Richardson
Center Township
South Omaha
Mr. Richardson
Corn husking near Balfour in Lauderback area
PONY CREEK IN Lauderback husking corn near Balfour. Mahlon Boyer traveled to Council Bluffs market with onions on Wednesday. John Lietz also went to Council Bluffs with onions on Tuesday. Mrs Saram Curtis and daughter Bessie visited Wednesday. Silas Scott in poor health went to Omaha Monday to see a specialist. Grandma James, living in Council Bluffs, will spend the winter with sons John and Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauderback
Balfour
Mahlon Boyer
Council Bluffs
John Lietz
Saram Curtis
Bessie
Silas Scott
Omaha
Grandma James
Jsl
Council Blutis
John
Homer
Colorado Fruit Land Prospectus Promotes Mesa Acreage
Herbert C. Ward, once of Glenwood, oversees sale of prime Mesa land in the Grand River Valley near Palisade Orchard. The tract, about 3000 acres, will be divided into five acre parcels to attract moderate investors and home makers. Ward speaks highly of climate and soil.
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Herbert C. Ward
Glenwood
Grand River Valley
Colorado
Palisade Orchard
Ward R
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Ge Eeee
Wickel
Elisha Starbuck
F. H. Davis
F. H. Nipp
Clyde Rhoads
M. Criswell
OG. G. Greenwood
F. G. Day
E. B. Woodruff
L. T. Genung
D. E.whitfield
A. B. Cook
B. Wadsworth
A. B. Thornell
Anna Mildred Eaton
Schoening-Kruse
Ray Pitzenburger
Eliza Goodell
Shenandoah
the Tribune
Colorado Fruit Land
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