Democratic County Convention In Mills County Iowa
Delegates elected June 1908 are to reconvene at the Glenwood Court House at 1 o clock a.m. September 1 1908 to elect delegates to the State Convention and nominate a candidate for Supreme Judge to fill the late Judge Bishop’s vacancy. The event is called by the State Chairman for September 24 1908 in Des Moines. Will M Donelan, Chairman Democratic Committee.
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Mills County
Iowa
Court House
Glenwood
Charles A. Bishop
Des Moines
Will M. Donelan
Democratic Com
Guaranteeing Deposits in Oklahoma Banking Discussion
The Leon Reporter notes about 1 percent of Oklahoma bankers tied to the Bryan plan endorse guaranteed bank deposits as wise. Across the nation, worried depositors question why banks should not guarantee their own deposits, contrasting with guarantees for government and public funds.
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Leon
Oklahomaa
Bryan
Local Notes of Movements and Visits
Marion Plumb moves to Colorado Springs. Mrs LaRue arrives from Silver City. Rev Floyd Aldrich attends Methodist conference in Clarinda. Mrs Laura Bump and Mosley Chase return from Pennsylvania trip. Cyrus Rose of Malvern visits Grant Hockenhberry. Hayden Carter returns from Nebraska. John Maynes and Mrs Turner travel to Red Oak for a funeral. John Bryant and wife arrive from Yuma after the death of his mother Lyman Bryant.
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Marion Plumb
Colorado Springs
LaRue
Silver City
Wellingsworth
Burlington Junction
Mary Geret
Riverside
Bumgardner
Floyd . Aldrich
Clarinda
Mosley Chase
Laura Bump
Pennsylvania
Cyrus Rose
Malvern
Grant Hockenhberry
Hayden Carter
Winside
Neb
John Maynes
Mr Turner
Red Oak
John Bryant
Yuma
Colo
Lyman Bryant
Tabor Topics captures local talk and travel items
Reese Bis from Omaha spent Sunday in Tabor. Allery shipped two ears of cattle from Randolph Saturday. Mrs RW Turlbut is home from attending the art institute in Chicago. Mrs Sarah A West and son Lester returned Friday from visiting relatives in Indiana. W A Wyant has been looking after his real estate interests in Missouri. B O Sheldon John Omer and Sam Savage attended the reunion at Mmerson last week. Theron Wells and family and Mrs Vena Gehrman visited relatives at Lincoln and attended the state fair. Mrs Freelove of Sioux Rapids and Mrs Woolman and children of Ames guest of Mr and Mrs A Barnes of north Tabor. Mrs Mary Lyman of Minneapolis left Monday to visit relatives at Parsons Kaw. The Christian Endeavor society will hold a social in the parlors of the Congregational church Thursday evening at o clock open to public. The new town well shows promise of ample water depth 110 feet with nine feet circumference. Mr and Mrs John Asman and sister Mrs Pinckney attend wedding of niece Miss Gene Proctor to Judson Coffee. Miss Annie G Bladden has returned.
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Reese Bis
Omaha
Tabor
HO Allery
Randolph
RW Turlbut
Art Institute At
Chicago
Sarah A. West
Lester
Indiana
Wyant
Missouri
O Sheldon
John Omer
Sam Savage
Mmerson
Theron Wells
Vena Gehrman
Lincoln
Freelove
Sioux Rapids
Woolman
Ames
A Barnes
North Tabor
Mary Lyman
Minneapolis
Parsons, Kaw
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Church
John Asman
Pinckney
Thuman
Gene Proctor
Judson Coffee
Annie G'Bladden
Tabor College Preparations Amid Illness and Moves
Spending months with friends in Washington, a visit to Otto O Bladden in Omaha is noted. Mrs B S Torrence arrived from Boulder to care for her son-in-law J H Murphy, whose illness prompts relocation to Tabor for potential improvement. The fall term begins Sept 1 with full occupancy expectations. Whittingcott Cottage rooms filled as inquiries pour in. Mr and Mrs Snyder of Fairfield plan residence in Malvern to support their son Harlan at Tabor, while Mrs Snyder helps her ailing mother Mrs W D Evans. Snyder takes a drug store job locally.
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Walla Walla
Washington
Otto O' Bladden
Omaha
BS Torrence
Boulder
Mort
J HW Murphy
Tabor College
Bengins
Whittin Cottage
Snyder
Pairfield
Harlan
Malvern
Hastings sheriff and town visits noted in weekly column
Sheriff Linville of Glenwood visits Hastings on Wednesday. Robbins ships a load of hogs to Omaha on Tuesday. Rev Talley heads to Clarinda Tuesday for a conference. Mrs Latxer and daughters visit Carroll and Malvern. Miss Alta DeLoit of Macedonia visits Glenwood. Grace McDonough to teach in Glenwood this year. Local gun elc set for next Tuesday with a test day. Ice cream social and band practice draw crowds. Moonlit fishing at White Cloud mills and a Pythian Sisters picnic. Rally day at Malvern Presbyterian praised. hosts Robbins give a satisfying social.
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Sheriff Linville
Glenwood
Robbins
Omaha
Rev Talley
Clarinda
Duas Latxer
Carroll
Ned
Viner
Beckwith
Malvern
Stockton
Alta DeLoit
Macedonia
Thos Young
A J Wearin
Montay
Henry Robb
Charter Oak
Jackson
Lincoln
Grace McDonough Wen
al Greeson
Pender
Neb
Ben Cook
Mills County
Opera Hall
Dr Whitnall
Fred Priest
Minnie ‘Rhodes
Carrie Luther
Jeanette McDonough
Glee Cox
White Cloud
Pythian Sisters Lodge
White Cloud Mills
Presbyterian Church of
al Robbins Lawn
iTuastings
Silver City Notes of Moves and Visits This Week
George Tall of Tabor greeted friends in Silver City early this week. Mrs W Whittington and children left Monday to visit her mother in Joplin Missouri. Mr and Mrs Fred Borene and child ren spent Sunday with friends near Strahan. Ruth Reeve, recently at Remington Indiana, returned home Tuesday. Mrs R A Moore and two daughters visited Chas Brown near Hastings Sunday. Gertrude Gladogh and Leon Hostetter returned Saturday from Mort Morgan Colorado. Blanche Soliday came back Saturday from Wayne Nebraska. Royal Neighbor ladies from Malvern attended a Silver City chapter gathering hosted by A P Reeve Tuesday.
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George Tall
Tabor
Silver City
W. Whittington
Joplin
Fred Borene
Strahan
Ruth Reeve
Remington
Ind
R A Moore
Chas Brown
Hastings
Gertrude Gladogh
Leon Hostetter
Mort Morgan
Colo
Blanche Soliday
Wayne, Neb
Royal Neighbor
Malvern
Order
A P Reeve
Buying the Wind Icelandic W orlds of Wind Wizards
A New York Times report recounts Icelandic wind merchants or “sind wizards” who sold wind to captains by knotting a handkerchief. After bargains with goods like candles and knives, the wind vanished when cast overboard, ending the ill fated ventures as captains learned to rely on luck rather than magic.
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Iceland
New York Times
Desertion Divorce Filed in Mills County Court
Anon L Shepard sues A L Shepard in Mills County district court for divorce on desertion grounds. Plaintiff seeks custody of her minor son Miles Franklin and general relief. defendant warned to appear by the Sep term opening Sept 22 Glenwood, 1908, else default and final decree. Attorneys Cenung & Cenung represent the plaintiff.
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District Court of the State of Town
Mills County
Anon L. Shepard
A. L. Shepard
L. Shepard
District Court of
State of Town
Miles Franklin
Glenwood
Notice of divorce petition and liquor permit hearing
In Mills County District Court September term 1908 J W Dunagan plaintiff vs Bertha Dunagan defendant. Bertha Dunagan must answer by Sept 22 1908 else default and judgment. Also notice I W Kelley applying for permit to buy keep own sell intoxicating liquors in Pacific Junction Mills County hearing Sept 22 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the State of
Iowa
Mills County
J. W. Dunagan
Bertha Dunagan
District Court
Glenwood
Deeres
I. W. Kelley
PF. W. Kelley
Pacific Junctions
State of
Pacific Junction
Said County
Said Mills County
Flw
Kepley
Pacific Junction Social News Roundup
Sam Burgess injures knee while local residents visit Glenwood. A flood of notes covers hospital visits and family travels to Omaha and Colorado, school opening, a new depot telegraph line, levee planning, road work, and a peach harvest move with several gatherings and meetings announced for the town.
Time Table Entries From The Tribune Issue
A garbled Tribune time table lists schedules with times like 8 00 pm 10 20 am and other unreadable fragments. The readable parts suggest a Berla Malvern area timetable with multiple daily departures and service notes.
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Glenwood
Ofice Honrra
North
Bunth
Nota
Nui
Conneil Blaffa
Bartlett
Eure
Knusaa City
Matt
Hastings Branche
Ai Sidney
Randolph
Arriva
Hastiars
Ob Henderson
Macedonia
Tarson
Wabash
South
Onlin
Council Hloffe
Minevia
Hilver City
Malvern
Etrahan
Emobodo
Pacific Junction Drives Ahead With Drainage Upgrades
Pacific Junction residents push improved drainage with several thousand dollars in ditching grading and other works. A July council meeting authorized a 4 mill levy plus 6 mills for general improvements and trading. Crews have dug ditches laid cement culverts four feet wide at the base, with larger 40 foot culverts planned. Burlington will install two lines of 40 inch iron tiles to channel water under tracks and a north side tile run. Platteville township trustees plan about $1200 for ditching and diverting water into Key Creek ditch.
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Pacific Junction
Burlington Company
Platteville Township
Key Creek
Big Doin's Saturday Flower Show At Pacific Junction
The School Wait and Iflower display of the Pacific Junction schools will begin Saturday afternoon and run until 1 o'clock at night. Prizes include best flower wards, bouquets, displays, loaves, cakes, sewing specimens, field crops, drawings, paintings, needlework, school reviews, compositions, and writing across several grades. Free admission for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Junction
Josh Plass
Want Readers in Tribune Columns Describe Cheap Wants
The excerpt explains Tribune columns offer Want Readers where readers publish inexpensive notices of needs. It notes this method is an easy, low-cost way to broadcast requests and connect with potential suppliers or helpers.
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Tribune
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Democratic County Convention
Henderson
Tabor Topics
Cenung & Cenung, Attorneys For
Plaintiff
Genung
Pacific Junction Department
Sam Burgess
Mis J & Costigan
John McClure
Wm Hayme
Mondamin
CB Lincoln
Colorado
Mary Mullca
Robert, Murphy of
T I Costigan
EL. Mendenhall
Chas Kroon
Mrs Hines
Hospital
MD Seblife
TJ McGovern
Fubbell, Neb
8 O Burgess
Alvery Pomeroy
James Mulica
Robert
Junction
Charies Lines
St. Joseph
Ge Roy Spethan
Duluth
Minn
Fred Lyon
Jouston
Texas
Clarence Russell
Q E Williams
Blanche Worley Kirkendall
Burwell
IT CG McCluye
P Kelley
Kelley
Kansas
Claude Anderson
Lynn DeLashmutt
Nebraska
Genung Ranch
Fred Wesley
Poland
Ig McDonald
Zornes
Bailiwick
Gregg
Maude Growk
Martha DeHolt
Mary Repester
Lala Verrel
Stroud
Wd Stroud
Charley
Ile
Harvey Dean
Clarkman
Maggie Martin
John Jungquist
Wright Perkins
Rank Anderson
Chase Davis
Solomon Rowe
the Tribune
Kansas City
BERL
Mulvern
Yxnor
Ornatia
Hastings Emerron
Oast
Lewven
Pacific
Hawtings
Aeriven
Novi
Nod
Anny Pny
Uatcur Gsee
WIS Ami
Ai Hastings
Ah Balfour
Glenwood Wavitie Toaction
Ae Quupped Bluffs
Aa Wai Oimantin
Howest Bound
Jeiryen Chicago
Heil Oak
Pac
Denvart
Vynina
Nola
Phattamouth
Plittemoutt
Pacific Janetion
State Savings Bank
Chis
Davis
Kroon
A. Lincoln
Clante
Anderson
Cashier
Eld
DeLashmute
S. A. Foster
L. O. Zornes
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