Anita Record Ownership Statement 1913
Sworn notice lists Sherm F. Myers and Chas J Goodpasture as editors publishers and owners with none holding 1 percent or more of bonds or securities. Notary E M Blakesley witnessed on April 24 1913 and includes standard act disclosure for Anita Iowa weekly.
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Anita Record
Anita
Sherm
F. Myers
Iowa
Chas
J. Goodpasture
Sherm. F. Myers
E. M. Blakesley
Legislature Accomplishments Questioned Over Saloons Decree
A railing critique asks what the legislature has achieved and mocks a claim that women lack suffrage knowledge. The speaker denounces exclusive privileges for outlawed saloons and condemns the notion as a disgrace to manhood.
Uncle Wood Row Aims To Push Through Finish
A political note suggests Uncle Wood intends to push policies to completion regardless of their national impact. The statement implies strong determination to advance measures despite potential controversy or consequences.
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Woodrow
Final adjournment of the legislature described in vivid metaphor
The article closes with a vivid simile comparing the legislature's final adjournment to lovers in a clumsy, affectionate farewell. It captures the mood of lingering bonds and the uncertain end of a session.
Des Moines City and State Fair Criticized by Editorial
An editorial denounces Des Moines city governance and the state fair association as festering issues. It calls for decisive legislative action to reform or remove them, urging lawmakers to act promptly.
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Des Moines
State Fair Association
Voters Unprepared for Sudden Election Outcomes
Across the country, voters faced unexpected results from ballots cast last November. The swift and surprising outcomes alarm some and energize others as communities assess the implications for policy and daily life.
Judge Green’s Possible Ruling Hints at Partisan Drift
The article notes observers will watch for Judge Green’s stance in a Congress dominated by Democrats, wondering if he may align with them on key votes.
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Judge Green
Massena District Fair May Be Canceled Over Land Dispute
Landowner T. T. Saunders of Anita recently acquired part of the fairgrounds. Leaseholder W. J. McVinna of Massena disputes terms, with the lease running to January 1 1915. Agreement may require Saunders to be paid 250 for permission to hold the fair this year, and talks include possibly condemning grounds for park use. Local officials and the Fair Association met without resolution.
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Massena
T. T. Saunders
Anita
W. J. McVinna
Saunders
McVinna
Fair Association
The
Massena Echo
Funeral of Frank L. Johnson Held North of Anita
The funeral for Frank L. Johnson was held at his home north of Anita on Saturday at 2:00 PM. Rev. H. H. King conducted the service with many neighbors in attendance. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Only Mrs. C. P. Richards could attend from Ex celsior Springs Missouri while sister Mrs. Josie Zimmerman in Montana and Mrs. W. F. Wise were unable to attend along with the aged mother.
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Frank L. Johnson
Anita
H. H. King
United Evangelical Church
Evergreen Cemetery
C. P. Richards
Excelsior Springs
Josie Zimmerman
Montana
W. F. Wise
Wilburn Goes to Wyoming for Homestead Visit
Ross Wilburn son of Mr and Mrs F R Wilburn left Anita yesterday afternoon for Thornton Wyoming near which place he has a homestead He may stay through summer and fall and return to Anita sometime during winter The Record wishes him success.
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Ross Wilburn
F. R. Wilburn
Thornton
Wyoming
Anita
Card of Thanks for Frank L. Johnson
Our grateful thanks are expressed to all our neighbors and friends who contributed to our relief and comfort in the sad and sudden death of our beloved son and brother Frank L. Johnson. Mrs. J. S. Johnson and family. H. O. Stone and family went to Atlantic in their car Thursday to visit friends.
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Frank L. John
H. O. Stone
Atlantic
Governor appoints J B Rockafellow Judge in district
Governor Clark selects J B Rockafellow for a district judgeship noting the appointment as a prudent and fitting choice. The action signals confidence in Rockafellow and sets the court’s leadership for the foreseeable term.
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Clark
J. B. Rockafellow
Smiley appeals new trial after assault conviction
W. M. Smiley convicted by a district court jury on assaulting Mrs. J. M. Young has filed a motion for a new trial on appeal from the justice court.
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W. M. Smiley
Justice Court
J. M. Young
Marriage License Issued in Des Moines for Mains and Smith
A marriage license was issued yesterday in Des Moines to Earl Mains of Menlo and Ruby Smith of Casey. Both are noted as prominent young people in their communities.
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Des Moines
Earl Mains
Menlo
Ruby Smith
Casey
Worthing and Meinhardt Tie The Knot In Newton
Mr. Otis Worthing son of Mr. and Mrs. 8S. A. Worthing and Miss Cloda Meinhardt daughter of Mrs. Gertrude Meinhardt Haist were united in marriage in Newton Iowa last week. Friends in Anita and surrounding area extend best wishes for happiness and prosperity.
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Otis Worthing
A. Worthing
Cloda Meinhardt
Gertrude Meinhardt Haist
Newton
Iowa
Anita
Strict enforcement of law to test its value soon
A strict enforcement of a law or ordinance will soon demonstrate whether it is effective. The move tests the measure's practicality and public impact under real conditions.
Local Socials And Travel Notes In Atlantic Neb
Atlantic area society notes report Mrs. C. P. Richards in Omaha and Miss Alta Harsh visiting locally. Henry Carey and W. K. Carey travel for business to Texas and Des Moines. Prof. James Carey of Massena visits family. Mrs. Miles Lowell stays with relatives in Sioux City. Mrs. Martin Ruane ill at Atlantic home. Donna Holmes Cornell elected president of Massera High School Alumni. Final estate filings for Harrison Spangler and Walter Marsh. water works outage affects sprinkling. Auto talk as editors praise Hupmobiles. Clare Carey and brothers labor in the country. Des Moines and Atlantic news officials noted. Herman Gotch of Manning visits.
Petition Seeks Removal of A. N. A. 8 Receiver
In district court a petition by the north end bondholders of the A. N. A. 8 seeks the removal of Receiver E. S. Harlan amid accusations of irregularities in office administration. Dr. T. W. Mulhern, 70, longtime Greenfield resident, was found dead last Saturday beside his moving automobile near town. It is believed he died while cranking the engine.
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District Court
E. S. Harlan
T. W. Mulhern
Greenfield
Illinois man seeks prize thoroughbred horse at Princeton
J F Gissibl returned last week from Princeton and other Illinois points on a business trip with leisure stops. His main object was to secure a thoroughbred horse he has pursued for months, but he arrived a few days too late to obtain the coveted prize.
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J.F. Gissibl
Princeton
Illinois
Infant Kermit Kueh Born 1911 in Coeredge Nebraska
The infant Kermit Kueh born November 6 1911 in Coeredge Nebraska died April 11 1914 in Anita Iowa aged one year five months and eleven days Funeral services were held at the home of J H Lanny grandparents and conducted by Elder P A Rickel with interment in Evergreen Cemetery
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Kermit
Kueh
Coeredge
Nebraska
Anita
Iowa
J. H. Lanny
Little One
P. A. Rickel
Evergreen Cemetery
Sneeze Solo in La Grippe Era Attracts Attention
A playful description of a sneeze solo in the long meter of Hiawatha signals popular culture during the winter season attraction known as La Grippe. The piece notes it can fit in many keys and still match the mood of the patient. Mrs. M. G. Buckley and daughter Miss Gertrude Buckley of Winnipeg are visiting Cass county relatives. Mr. Buckley formerly worked for Fullerton Lumber Co. and the couple are well known locally.
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M. G. Buckley
Gertrude
Winnipeg
Canada
Cass County
Buckley
Fullerton Lumber Co
Forshay Visit Plans New Anita Residence
B D Forshay and his wife visited Omaha last week to consult the architect who is drawing plans for a new residence to be erected in Anita during the coming summer.
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B.D. Forshay
Omaha
Anita
Burial inquiry sparks Board of Health scrutiny over hatchet case
The Board of Health may launch a thorough probe into the alleged burial of the Bryan-Clark hatchet. The commentary notes the corpse would benefit from dirt, while unrelated social visits show H. H. Turner and family in Dumfries Iowa spending Sunday with Mrs. Turner's parents, and L. D. White visiting Anita and Avoca with his sister Ruth Taylor.
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Board of Health
H.H. Turner
Dumfries
Iowa
L. D. White
Anita
Avoca
Ruth Taylor
Lyman
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Congress
Carson
Anita, Iowa
Cravenettes
Rts
Beto
Frank Johnson
J. S. Johnson and Family
Arthur
Audubon
Rock Island
Sarah
J. P. Doyle
Clarinda
Miss Alta Harsh
Harry Carey
Texas
Geo. Renshaw
N. Cc. Barhart
W.K. Carey
Jas. C. Carey
City
Mrs
Miles Lowell
Sioux City
G. A. Pegan
Emma MclIntyre
Frances Stone
Mabel Booth
Martin Ruane
Donna Holmes Cornell
Massera High School Alumni Association
Pap Wise
Pittsburg
Kansas
Blanche Cooper
Cooper Sisters
John Ruggles
Harrison Spangler
Walter F. Marsh
Gladys Swart
Albert Wilson
Council Bluffs
Clare Carey
Clare
Chas. F. Chase
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Herman Gotch
Manning
Herman
Ralston Oxfords
Ralstons
Val Wiegand
J. A. Ellis
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