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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1908
Page
4
A terse OCR fragment provides no identifiable people organizations or events. The readable terms include numbers and letters with no coherent news context or actionable facts to summarize.
A list of candidates forms a Democratic ticket with William J. Bryan for President and John W. Kern for Vice President. State races name Claude Porter as U S Senator, Bred White for Governor, R C Spencer for Congress, W S Reiley for State Senate, H H Huffaker for State Representative, J B Taylor for Auditor, Frank H. Davis for Clerk of Courts, W H Bickel for Treasurer, Hy Cronk for Sheriff, Lewis G Linville for Recorder, George K Masters for Supt of Schools, O Starbuck for County Attorney, and Dr W A Merritt for Coroner in a detailed countywide ballot.
Emerson area folks report visits and illnesses. Arthur Smith came from Des Moines to care for his ailing mother Mrs BR O Smith. Roy Jenks of Simpson College earned a delegate seat to the national YMCA convention in Columbus Ohio, a notable honor. Local residents move homes, attend gatherings, and host clubs as families welcome a new pastor and reflect on long marriages and community ties.
Henderson area residents report visits from relatives including Grandma Purdue of Red Oak and Mrs Baumgartner’s niece Mary Geret of Riverside. Families like the Irwins, McGees, and Olivers share recent travels, arrivals, and a new baby. A buggy accident near Henderson left a family unharmed, and funeral attendees from Iowa gathered for Samuel G. Webster’s service.
From the Leader Mrs Jessie King leaves Monday for Marshalltown as county delegate to the State Assembly of Rebeccas. Mrs Almira Durbin’s condition worsens since last Saturday with little hope of survival. Walter L Boylan buys the Robbins Automobile Company livery department to operate the local headquarters at the gar- field.
The Tribune prints a list of states with their electoral votes and three blank columns for Bryan Taft and doubtful. Readers are invited to cut out the slip and fill the blanks after the election to guess results, with many states and vote counts shown in a garbled list.
Pythian Sisters present a melodrama A Day in the Union Depot at the Hastings Opera House Friday night October 30. Cast includes Ticket Agent F J McMillan Depot Master Frank Davis and many named roles with admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children, reserved seats 35 cents.
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