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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1913
Page
4
Emerson and surrounding residents are noted visiting relatives and attending church events. The column lists dozens of individuals from Emerson and nearby towns visiting in Red Oak Glenwood and Omaha, with travels to Norfolk and Plattsmouth, and mentions a missionary sermon by Rev L H Leonard. It also covers a straw stack fire, a carload of eggs with rotten portions, and hog cholera losses with a vaccination success story.
Mrs. Julius Lemp arrived yesterday from Emerson Nebraska for a visit at the Herman Schoening home. Miss Adelia Schoening, who had been visiting there and with her sister Mrs. Arthur Stark at Nacor Nebraska, returned with her. Monday afternoon sparks from a Wabash engine started a fire in Chris Ott's stubble field burning about 150 slicks of wheat and spreading into Geo. T. Rew's field.
Our reader quotes a great writer on living showing the paradox of enjoying love and regret. A tonic ad claims Allen's Geng Talsaui treats colds if started early and warns against lingering coughs. Bottles priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar are sold by dealers.
Mrs J. 8 Sloan visited a sister in Farragut then returned Friday. Several locals with state fair work returned home Friday night. Four stockmen shipped cattle via Wabash to Kansas City: O. A. Stralan Fred Mulholland Charles Follett Walt Larson. Clyde Fletcher, now Oakland, greeted friends at Malvern during tournament closing days. Editor Wortman came back from a Montana ranch Friday. Council sunk five wells seeking adequate water. one near Tunison Cafe had some sulphur. Tours include Newells vacation to Buffalo Niagara Falls and New York. Mrs Chas Lee and daughter Mabel visited with Laura Avins in Hastings and Abner Clark. Mrs Quinton Starr and Edward of Delaware OH visiting Dr and Mrs J R Scott. Fred Swanson and wife from Omaha visited Collins home. Swanson left Sunday. J A Stonebraker had 65th birthday surprise with Emerson and Kansas City visitors. Ward Roberts had a bicycle accident. he was briefly unconscious and sprained a shoulder but recovering.
A Glenwood Iowa carpenter named Q D Harold testifies to the effectiveness of Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney weakness. He cites family use and widespread relief, noting the product is sold by all dealers for 50 cents, with Foster Milburn Co as U S sale agents and the brand name Doan's.
The Tribune urges readers to use its inexpensive readers to obtain wants, claiming broad reach and growing use. Each issue features multiple readers that provide a quick, cost effective way to reach the people of Mills County.
Ten years ago H S Mens driving horse frightened at Andy Moores auto trampled Henry Fleming injuring his shoulder. Peach crop 50 bushels with one fruit 9 inches around. Seeger trip to Missouri for property then return during high water. Glenwood Electric railway talks under General Manager Dobbs and A T West. Keg Creek highest in history with two feet of water in low ground. Frank Clark saved hogs by moving 100 head into hay mow during flood. Mineola faced teacher shortages with wages rising. two schools and no male teacher four years. Adolph Leu died at 50 in Omaha. Deitehler paid 160 acres for 12000. Tubbs visits Emerson after three years. California rains arriving quietly. Culver returns with farm near Stonehouse Glenwood. John Scott dies of cancer at 44. Lou MacGargill drowns in Nishna river at White Cloud. Detlef Prians 12 year old dies from kickless horse accident. D L Heinsheimers bank deposit idea gains attention. town lacks such law. Dr Craig water mobile stolen to Treynor and back.
A roster of teachers and their home cities is provided for the Iowa Institution for Feeble Minded Children at Glenwood for the new year. Names include Miss Mattie FE Clift Burlington Kansas, Mrs Jwila Cook Glenwood, Miss Lucy Clark Waterloo, Miss Ethel Brooker South Omaha, Miss Claire M Crosson Philadelphia, Miss Florence Beals Villisca, Miss Ethel Phipps Glenwood, Miss Miriam Abrams Chicago, Miss Blanch Bridges Glenwood, Mrs Ruie Rhoades Glenwood, Miss Katharyn Bauder Fort Collins Cole, Mrs Mabel B Mayer Philadelphia, Miss Florence Parker Garden City Minn, Miss Francene B Rowley Mt Clem ens Mich, Miss Luella M Kephart Webster City, Miss Anna Glick Rochester Ind, Miss Grace Gillilland Glenwood, Miss Alice Richardson Norwood Mass, Mrs Eligabeth Gilman Julesburg Colorado. Call on the Tribune for printing estimates.
The Tribune advertising column reaches nearly ten thousand readers who search for lost items found goods and sales. Advertisers pay one cent per word plus ten cents for the first issue and one cent per word for each subsequent issue.
Notice of a September 17 1913 special election in Hastings Iowa to grant the Red Oak Electric Company a 25 year franchise for streets alleys and avenues to set poles string wires carry electric current and supply electric lights heat and power The polls run 8 AM to 7 PM The proclamation is signed by Mayor B Hutchings dated August 23 1913 and follows council authority on August 22 1913
In Mills County during the September 1913 term Arthur Edmonds files for divorce from Frances A Edmonds on desertion grounds. Defendant warned to appear by noon of the second day of the September term starting September 23, 1918 at Glenwood, else default and judgment follow.
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