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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1908

Page

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Glenwood Notes On Loans, Travels, and Local Events

Glenwood residents engage in farm loans and home projects while visiting Omaha and nearby towns. Accounts include a hunting and land drawing trip, arrivals of visitors from Independence and Massena, and a coming boxing night at the local hall. Local business updates mention a jeweler shifting to Albia and a veterinary surgeon practice.

Ivory & Otis Bower Bros Red Cross Drug Co C. Raymondarisler Frank Allen Silas Terry Butler County Nebraska T. L. Hall B. Boyle Omaha Ken Tur Claude Sparks Laraways Albia Dean A. J.wearin Silver City Mas Mary Wells Tlattie Lake City Younker W. S. Reilly Mills- Montgomery Red Oak Georgie Genung Lh. TL O' Neill Fred ¥. Fancher Robinson’s W.C Gilmore T. W. Gidley Malvern Emma L. Kellogg James Bennett Glen+ wood Anna Clark Independence Clark W. C. DeLashmutt Grace DeLashmutt George S. Townsley Westboro Henny Kisby Thomas Clune Tabor J. F. Durfee Mary Tolles

Woodmen Camp to Perform Protection Degree Ritual

Woodmen of the World Camp 856 near Glenwood plans a large protection degree demonstration by Council Camp of Council Bluffs with Fair Play Camp Pacific Junction and Company L under Captain Trunt. The event, a farewell charter closing for Glenwood Camp, follows a successful 1305 candidate ceremony at the Omaha Auditorium last May led by Head Council John W. Greiger of Cedar Rapids.

Council Council Bluffs Pacific Junction Council Camp Trunt Omaha Auditorium Itead Council John W. Greiger Cedar Rapids Glenwood Camp W. B. Lackey Blufts

Sleeping Sickness Across Tropical Africa

An illustrated Popular Mechanics article explains the sleeping sickness spread by tsetse flies in tropical Africa. It covers transmission at river crossings, the disease progression over four to eight months, early symptoms, facial changes, and eventual coma and death, noting Uganda's English Protectorate impact with about 200,000 deaths among 1,000,000 in affected districts.

Africa Uganda

Piano Instruction by Mrs Farnam in Glenwood

Mrs May Whitney Farnam will visit Glenwood each Thursday at Mrs J B Winkler's home to offer piano lessons at one dollar per hour with no deduction for missed sessions except in illness.

May Whitney Farnam Glenwood J. B. Winkler

Made a Good Stop In Glenwood a pursued man halts at a cigar shop

A man fleeing a pursuing officer ran through Glenwood streets and ducked into a bowling alley where a display of cigars stopped him. The text promotes local sales and notices for jobs and goods, including explosives of a Mills county audience.

Glenwood

Doings of the Death Angel Mrs Reid dies in Glenwood Iowa

Mrs C C Reid dies after long illness at her brother J M Hanna home in Glenwood Iowa. She was born Hattie Hanna in Genesee County Ohio November 22 1846 and married C G Reid October 1890. Funeral Monday from the Hanna residence with Rev Skiles of Congregational church officiating. She leaves husband step son William Reid six sisters and four brothers. A life long Christian and invalid for seven years, she endured with patience. Burial at Glenwood cemetery.

C. C. Reid J.M. Hanna Wm. Hanna Calhoun Andrew John Hanna Little Rock Ark Sarah Cherry Geneseo Ill Eliza Wilson Cambridge Ohio Lizzie Slaughter Hildreth Neb Mary Foy Guthrie Oklo America Jane Jessupp Tacitie Junction Plattsmouth Bridge Mills County Combs Kentucky William John Robert Kesterson Martin's Chapel

Glenwood Churches Preach on Stewardship and Punishment

At Glenwood churches pastors J O Staples will preach at 10 30 morning and 7 30 evening with themes Christian Stewardship and The Purport of Future Punishment Ezekiel 3 19 Bible school at 11 45 Juniors 3 Young Peoples Meeting 6 30 Oct 21 marks centennial birth of Rev S F Smith with hymns My Country tis of Thee and The Morning Light is breaking All invited Sunday mornings sermon The breaking of the day evening Fidelity to ones self Epworth League 6 30 missionary service on The value and power of missionary information Organizing Mission study class aims large Leaguers attendance Christian Church Oct 18 morning The Perfect Law the law of Liberty Bible school 10 a m C E 6 30 p m evening Death and Judgment

J.o.staples Bible School Young Peoples’ Meeting S. F. Smith Epworth League Emma Carter Christian Church

Advertised Letters and Local Notices in Tribune

Unclaimed letters listed for H E Richards W J Kennedy Delia Williams N J Silk R C White and postmaster. Readers urged to use Tribune wants columns for cheap, effective notices. Optical ad notes Lefferts 409 Broadway Council Bluffs with claims of years of experience and safe practice.

Glenwood H. E. Richards W. J. Kennedy Delia Williams N. J. Silk R.C. White the Tribune Leffert's Broadway Council Bluffs

Concrete Wharf Piles On Berkeley Wharf Show Lighter Steel

Concrete pile construction on the Berkeley, California municipal wharf demonstrates a smaller pile can carry the load. The shore end uses 22 inch diameter piles with the beyond set 24 inches, totaling 450 concrete piles for the structure.

Pacific Coast Berkeley Gni

Construction method for concrete piles with wooden cylinders

Concrete piles of two cubic yards each use S40 barrels of cement. A wooden cylinder is driven into the ground to form the mold. water pressure from a hose stirs mud inside the cylinder and then drains away. The cylinder is easily driven to Bardpan depth, leaving some water and dry cement used to tamp in and set the concrete.

Bardpan

Halos in Real Life Sciences Describe Luminous Head Auras

Paris cor. New York Times reports a French scientist claims halos around heads are real light phenomena linked to medical conditions rather than sanctity. Dr Fere notes neurasthenic brain fever can project luminous rays from the scalp, and strong emotion can produce orange halos around hands and head.

M. Dunas Dyere Electre Hospital Fere Paris Cor New York Times

Fragmentary OCR Item From Local Newspaper

Readable text fragments show garbled codes and names without clear events. No distinct person, organization, place, or date can be identified to form a complete news item. Summarization preserves only the uncertain fragments and cannot create a coherent report.

Democratic Ticket and Local Ballot Slate With Tragedy

A mixed political notice lists presidential, vice presidential, Senate, governor and congressional candidates across Iowa counties. Separately, a New York Times report describes a man who hanged himself from a Pocahontas bridge, killed by a freight train as police and workers recovered the body after a somber discovery beneath a car.

Pocahontas Cut Stockinger

Domestic Freezing Device From Germany

A new inexpensive domestic freezing device uses a five gallon double wall tin vessel. Water is frozen in about sixty seconds by introducing carbonic acid into the hollow space, causing rapid temperature drop. It claims to chill or freeze meats, fruits and beverages in seconds.

Germany

The Flight of Birds

The article contrasts perceived and actual speeds of birds. It notes a seacoast cormorant covers a mile in a minute ten seconds, a honey bee takes two minutes per mile, and the hummingbird and quail appear faster or slower than bulkier birds, with impressions misleading actual rates.

Liquefying Hydrogen Experiment by Onnes

A late experiment by De Kammerlingh Onnes produced a dense liquid hydrogen result. A hydrogen helium mixture in a capillary tube reached 49 atmospheres, liquefying hydrogen while a helium bubble sank. Upon pressure release the helium reemerged and rose.

de. Kammerlingh Onnes

Dream Warned Western Director Against Ocean Travel

A Johnstown flood tale recalls a western railroad director warned by his wife in spring 1889 to avoid water and oceans. She dreamed peril for him, yet he hurried east, and telegrams later confirmed his safe arrival on a train that passed before the dam burst.

Johnstown Western Railroad

Indianan Engineer of the Burlington Fast Train

A Tama Musquankie descendant serves as engineer for a Burlington fast passenger train. He operates on ground his ancestors knew, crossing rivers and surveying landscapes, while wearing more clothes and speaking a different language, now serving civilization.

Tama Burlington Road

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Glen- Wood Degree of Honor Lodge A. D. French Katie Marshalltown Ray Minnie Ormerod George A. Davies Hillsdale Walter Irwin Roy Wright State Institution James Anderson Marion Buffington Jr S. T Dallas Charles Noah New Sharon Penn O'Neill Norman Genung Tom Hall George Free Iowa C. T. Genung Prove J. F. Record Grace Kepler Janet Record Etta Ewing Mariam Ridgeway Jeanette Heinsheimer Paris Cheyney Villisca Frank Nebe Atlantic Abbert Christy Dr. Christy Fremont C. B. Christy John Christy Sharp Street School House Hill Winkler Ethel Haynie Hawthorne Ellis Snuttin Charles Plattsmouth Nebraska Masonic Oliver Smitin Wymore W. R. Hill Upper Michigan W. Frank Lill M. H W. M. McCluskey Kensington Mogridge Albert Heinsheimer John Hanson M. J. Williams W. FE. Hill John McCluskey Iowa Telephone Company C. W. Edwards Rosebud F. M. McCluskey J. A. Swope Joe Ewing BR. Gc, White Frank White W. H. Morgan Joe McEwen Clyde Rhoads Charles Brothers John Ebaugh John Davidson Jr Warren Morgan Eric Carl Swarte Boone Mr. Archibald Archibald Bynum Bert Crewdson Ada Ethel Winkler Auburn Denver Grace Lottie Tianna Netces C. Reid Woodmen of the World E. F. Trisler Robinson's E. A. Purcell Foley J. Howe Saleamen Victor Oil Company Cleveland, C J. C. Davidson J. Pepperburg Lincoln A. J. Howe A. J. Jessup Halos Mills County Gribune ALGN T. Bradway Guenwoop East Bound Sweet Bound West Bound Ub Receivern Democratic Lobiany William J. Bryan Dahon W, Kare United States Glande K Porter Genterville Appanoose County Tred EK White South Bustin Keokuk County Congreas G. Spencer Audubon County W.8. Reiley Montgomery Canute Haffaker Ingraham ‘Township J.B. Taylor Rawles ‘Township Glerk Frank H. Davis White Cloud Township W.H. Fickel Andersen Township ML Groak Platteville Dawnship Lewis G. Linville Center Township George HE. Masters Malvern Township Atturney Ld. Starbuck Glenwood Township Goruter Drei A. Merritt Indian Creek Township Dead Man
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