Death of Daniel Barbee Sudden Across Washington and Iowa
Daniel Barbee died suddenly at his Toppenish Washington home at age 67 from apoplexy after a day trip to North Yakima. Funeral services were held near Toppenish and later in Glenwood Iowa. He is survived by his wife and ten children with several relatives listed among attendees. He moved from Mills County Iowa to Washington in 1905 and joined the Glenwood Wellness church.
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Tribune
Daniel Barbee
Toppenish
Wash
Glenwood
Yakima
Iowa
Holiness Church
George Weavers
Mr. Barbee
Iroquois County
Mills County
Barbee
Donelly Bros
Mary Fall
Albia
Wm. Jens
Washington
Millis County
Methodist Church
Glenwood Wellness
Wiley
Arthur Barbee
Belden
Neb
Clark Mintle
Charles
Mary Barbee
Dollie Barbee
Broken Bow
Lester
Ernest
Lillie
Mandy Barbee
S. H. Barbee
Seattle
K. Barbee
Cody
Wyo
W. N. Barbee
7. P. Fall
Kansas City
Frank McKinsey
Shawnee
Okla
John Hill
M. By Chambers
Council Butts
Chambers
Hill
Fall
Lester Barbee
John R. Peterson
Lenora
Red. Oak
Rural Route Progress Report Promises Postal Access
Through the efforts of Postmaster Gillette a rural route expansion is being pursued to improve mail delivery service in the community. Local residents and businesses anticipate quicker correspondence and better access to postal resources as plans advance.
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Enterprise
Gillette
Rural route established from Randolph to Imogene
A new rural route will start next month from Randolph, replacing the Imogene line. Ed Ness, current Imogene carrier, will transfer to the new path, which runs 27 miles and serves 97 families. It will depart with the morning north mail distribution.
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Randolph
Ed Ness
Imogene
Revivalist Oliver Urges Bryan to Be Evangelist in Letter
Oliver, a Kansas revivalist who sang with Wm Sunday in several towns twelve years ago, writes to William J. Bryan urging him to embrace evangelism. He predicts Bryan could equal Paul the Apostle and says one ambassador of Christ is worth more than ten thousand presidents, hoping the idea becomes a fire in Bryan’s soul.
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French HK. Oliver
Kansas
William J. Bryan
Apostle Paul
Oliver
Bryan
Paul
Christ
Outlook Bias Sparks Reader Backlash Over Endorsements
Readers deride The Outlook for biased campaign coverage and partisanship, noting surprising ties to James H. Stillman of the Standard Oil circle and reports that President Roosevelt will contribute as associate editor, undermining trust in the periodical.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Bryan
James H. Stillman
Standard Oil Party
Mills County Criminal Costs Reported for Year Ended Sept
County Clerk Davis reports Mills County annual criminal costs totaling about 4850 dollars for the year ended September 1. Expenses include jail, prisoner transport, county attorney salary, jurors fees and related items. The state does not reimburse any portion, emphasizing that residents should uphold lawfulness to reduce future costs.
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Davis
Secretary of State
Millis
Mills County
Evans Ranch Sells Large Team of Young Horses
The Mills county ranch of M. L. Evans near Emerson sold a large team of young horses weighing 4030 pounds for $500 to a Sioux City buyer. Evans, the county’s leading horse raiser, has consistently produced noted animals.
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The
Tribune
M. L. Evans
Emerson
Sioux City
My. Evans
Mills County
Case of Insanity Investigation in Malvern
Dr Hester of the insanity commission was called to Malvern today to investigate Charles White thirty five years old. Complaint filed by brother in law W H Puryear. White has been confined to his bed for eighteen months and it is alleged his mind has become affected.
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Dr. Hester
Insanity Commission
Malvern
Charles White
W. H. Puryear
White
Jt A
Small Pox and Politics in South Grove School District
The South Grove district in Deer Creek and White on townships faced a smallpox outbreak linked to pupil Luther Kelso, 13. Quarantines were enforced in Deer Creek, with White Cloud delaying action due to political concerns. Three Mills County doctors confirmed smallpox in the Kelso family. other cases surfaced as families faced varying quarantine responses and disputes over disease identification.
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South Grove
Tastings
Deer Creek
White
Tribubune
Luther Kelso
Marion Kelso
Kelso
White Cloud Township
White Cloud
S. Summers
Summers
State Board of Health
Mr. Summers
Lewis A. Thomas
M. I. McFarland
Parsons
Mills County Election Totals Reveal Voting Irregularities
The Mills county report shows 272 entrants at polling booths on Nov 3 with 8623 counted votes and 49 spoiled ballots. It notes 83 voters required assistance in marking, 90 misvotes, and 49 ballots rejected for improper markings. The table records 523 hours of election board work across 15 precincts costing 748.65, plus additional printing and supply costs pushing total near 1300.
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Tribune
Mills County
Election Board
Land Bought for New Park Expansion
Glenwood park commissioners announce another land purchase adding to the park. They closed on about eighteen acres from Henry By east edge for park purposes, with payment around $200. Participants include Dr J M Donelan E 8 Bogart and B J Wallace as right of way arrangers.
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Glenwood Park Commissioners
J. M. Donelan
Bogart
B. J. Wallace
Henry
Creek and Mill Pond Lands Plan Artificial Lake Project
Six acres bought from R. B. Cheyney near the Evernham tract for 831 dollars includes a grove and open hillside. Commissioners authorize immediate work crews to shape an artificial lake of about seven acres by diverting the Sivers branch through the old railroad cut into the depression east of the right of way. Local youth welcome the skating prospects this winter.
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Hell
Mill Pond
Cheyney
Evernham
Sivers
Bold horse theft rocks Pacific Junction livery
A young man about 25 registered as Charles Williams at the Peyton hotel and asked to drive a livery team to Glenwood to see George Estes. He hired a black and grey team, a Concord single seated buggy with red wheels, and fled Sunday morning after being seen. Officers notified Monday. Estes had no visit from the man. He had listed Hamburg as his residence.
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Pacific Junction
A. BR. Jones
Glenwood
George Estes
Peyton Hotel
Charle Williams
Hamburg
Jones
Wstes
A Splendid Entertainer Bob Smith at Glenwood Opera House
Bob Smith the Southern humorist will perform Friday night at the Glenwood opera house under the woman's club. Admission 25 cents, children 15. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at Howe's. Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee hails Smith as a tear-starter and charming entertainer who wins hearts and chases away care.
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Bob? Smith
Glenwood Opera House
Woman's Club
Gale
Howe's
Bob
Taylor
Tennesee
River Frozen Fifty Years Ago In Plattsmouth
Senator TL Thomas recalled a rare Missouri River freeze fifty years ago when shore to shore ice kept teams from Mills County crossing. The river packed with game a hunting party returned with many prairie chickens ducks and geese before the ice broke up a month later ending that winter’s record cold spell.
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Plattsmouth
TL. Thomas
Missouri
Mills County
Preachers in Silver City hold district meeting
Methodist preachers of the Council Bluffs district meet in Silver City for a semi annual gathering Tuesday and Wednesday. Silver City residents plan an automobile tour for visitors with Bro. Stevens of the Times leading a committee to provide yellow legged chickens for the ministers.
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Council Bluffs
Silver City
Bro. Stevens
The
Times
Ditch Contract Relets Pony Creek Ditch Work
Glenwood County Board relets the Pony Creek ditch contract to Fred M. Crane of Little Sioux Iowa. Work begins around December 1 using a dredge boat. Two divisions priced per cubic yard 12.44 cents for sections 1 to 15 and 14.34 cents for sections 15 to 21.
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Glenwood
Pony Creek
Fred M. Crane
Little Sioux
Iowa
Township Officials Named by County Board Choices
The county board proceedings publish the complete list of township officials chosen in the recent election. Names and positions are recorded, reflecting local governance changes and new assignments across townships.
Crazy Man Captured After Tuesday Night Terror
Deputy Datton was summoned to the Logan home six miles northwest of Glenwood on Friday night and arrested Carl Renstein a 45 year old Swede who spoke broken English. Renstein escaped from the Nebraska insane asylum at Lincoln a month earlier and was taken to Lincoln. He had earlier frightened Mrs Shaw at Center township farm and a manhunt in Thurman Times reported a crazy man roaming near Tabor. The case notes he was arraigned Saturday before Justice Day and jailed ten days as a tramp.
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Datton
Logan
Glenwood
Carl Renstein
Nebraska
Lincoln
George Shaw
A. B. Judson
Center Township
Real estate transfers across Lyons and Tabor area
Theodore Peppers sells 83 acres south of Glenwood in Lyons section 24 to Arthur Weatherhead of Tabor at 70 per acre. Hd Roberts buys Theron Wells 40 acres southeast of Tabor at 125 per acre. John Niday sells 120 acres east of Tabor to Frank Grosse for 130 per acre, an increase of 20 over Niday’s price a year earlier. Wells previously sold to Albert Munsinger for 100, then Munsinger sold to Niday for 110. Niday’s trio of transfers nets 2,400 plus one crop. F. W. Bass 74 acres sells to H. D. Anderson for 13,000, about 175 per acre, Montgomery county’s largest for that size. Anderson praised for securing a home with over 7,000 in modern improvements.
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Theodore Peppers
Glenwood
Lyons
Arthur
Weatherhead
Tabor
Hd Roberts
Theron Wells
Johm Niday
Red Oak Sun
F. W. Bass
H. D. Anderson
Montgomery County
Piles of Pulp From Glenwood Canning Plant
Manager Sawyer reports barrels by the Glenwood canning factory contain tomato pulp sold to catupsa makers. About three hundred barrels delayed in shipment. He hopes to boost plant usefulness next season and provide more employment.
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Glenwood
Sawyer
Moe
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