Public sale of farm stock at Worthing residence
A public sale at the seller's residence 112 miles southeast of Anita on Wednesday February 4 1914 at 10 AM offers 6 horses 56 cattle 45 Duroc Jersey hogs 2 Thoroughbred boars and farm implements. Terms cash under 10 and credit up to 12 months with interest. 2 percent cash discount. no removal until terms met. free lunch served. Auctioneers Barber & Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Ilbay
Ohio
A. M. Worthing
Barber & Clark
Chas. Largey
Prospective Juicy-Fruit Divorce Rumors Circulate Nearby
Sensational divorce proceedings are rumored to be in preparation with papers expected to be filed in the district court of the county within days. The involved parties are said to reside in the Massena vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Massena
Cancer of the lip removed in Atlantic treatment
B D Carlton has returned from Atlantic where ten days of treatment for cancer of the lip ended with its removal. The growth was painful but is now in a bottle of alcohol. Ben feels greatly relieved by the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Carlton
Atlantic
Ben
Profitable Investment in Anita Houses
The article suggests investing long stored money in up-to-date dwelling houses in Anita. With constant demand for rentals, the proposal argues that rental housing would generate steady revenue and grow the invested capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Umbrella Used as Weapon on Insulting Youth in Anita
An early evening incident in Anita reports a lady fending off a rude youth with her umbrella. The umbrella was wrecked, yet the act allegedly served its purpose, highlighting a bold, if unconventional, quick response to offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Blaugas Lighting System Ad Promotes Mountain Agent
A. H. Mountain, local agent for Blaugas Lighting System, offers reasons why Blaugas is best safest and cheapest plant. He invites inquiries and will demonstrate the plant in operation at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Mountain
Blaugas
Mr. Mountain
Edith Henry seeks divorce on cruelty and non support
Mrs Edith Henry through attorney Earl S Holton files for an absolute divorce from J D Henry on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and non support She requests custody of three minors Bessie Phyllis and Lysle and monthly support in the April term of the district court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Henry
Earl S. Holton
J.D. Henry
Bessie
Phyllis
Lysle
Eye Lost In Dynamite Accident In Omaha
Fred Simon son of Mrs. Augusta Simon suffered a severe accident Saturday when a dynamite cartridge fragment struck his eye. Doctors advised removal to save his life and on Tuesday afternoon his eye was removed under special precautions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Simon
Augusta Simon
P. A. Becker
Wen 'O
Omaha
Change of Records Address Requested in San Rafael
In this 1914 note from J. R. Calkins of San Rafael California he asks for the RECORD to be sent to 121 D Street. He notes persistent rain and stormy weather making California winters unappealing and expresses a preference for an Iowa winter. He signs as sincerely J. Calkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheem
San Rafael
California
R. W
Iowa
J. Calkins
Celebrated 79th Birthday of Capt Huff
The Massena Echo notes Capt. CC W Huff marking his seventy ninth mile stone on the sixth of this month. Family gave him an easy chair as a birthday gift. Though not in prime health this winter he is improving and remains lively in spirit. He earned his Civil War service title and is famed as a rider in his day.
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CC. W. Huff
Cap
Massena Echo
Rock Island Trains Wrecked Near Maine In A Crash
Two Rock Island freight trains collided west of Maine early Thursday causing engines and nineteen cars to pile up beside the track. The line was torn up for over a hundred feet, halting traffic for 24 hours. One injured, 28 of 37 dead in cattle car wreck. crews escaped just before impact. Estimated cost at least 5000000.
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Rock Island
Maine
McNeirney Bros
Atlantic
Stuart
Omaha
John Daly
Valley Junction
Local and Personal Notes on Stalcups and Sale
J. L. Stalcup and wife returned from Illinois where they were called by the illness of Mr. Stalcup's mother who is under a physician and nurse care. The Charles Hockenberry sale Monday was strong with high prices, a bull calf selling for 111.00 and a heifer calf for 78.00, Barber & Clark auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Stalcup
Illinois
Mr. Stalcup
Barber & Clark
Connellys Visit Redvers Canadafarmland Owner
Jas A Connelly and his wife former Cass county residents spend weeks with relatives. They now live at Redvers Canada where Jim owns a large tract yielding good returns. In the visit they were guests of A H Mountain and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. A. Connelly
Cass County
Connelleys
Redvers
Canada
Jim
Mrs. Connelley
A. H. Mountain
Thieves Enter J. L. Stalcup House In Last Week
Thieves entered the residence of J. L. Stalcup while he and his wife were away. About $11 was taken after a thorough search of rooms and drawers left in disarray upon the couple’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Stalcup
Mr. Stalcup
Grinnell Recital Highlights Ruth Wilkin Organist
Rev H J Wilkins attended an organ recital in Herrick Chapel Grinnell by his daughter Ruth Wilkin a 1914 Grinnell School of Music graduate noted for a memory recital last year the first of its kind in Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Wilkins
Grinnell
Herrick Chapel
Ruth Wilkin
Doctor redecoats dental parlor with white enamel
Dr L R Eller decorates the operating room of his dental parlors in pure white enamel and adds fixtures to the equipment. Yesterday was his birthday and Sister Eller gave him a new duster and mop with instructions. He is practicing dusting and scrubbing during spare moments.
Neighbors Celebrate Mrs Houck’s 33rd Birthday at Home
A Tuesday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. John S. Houck’s house brought friends together for cards and amusements in honor of Mrs. Houck’s 33rd birthday. Oysters were served afterward. Attending were L. D. White J. B. Herriman Wim Stoffs Thos Stephenson Chas Smither H. Dorsey Karl Knowlton C. L. Simmons Mrs. W. W. Niswender.
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Johns. Houck
L. D. White
J.B. Herriman
Wim. Stoffs
Thos. Stephenson
Chas. Smither
H. ©. Dorsey
Karl Knowlton
Mrs
W. W. Niswender
Mrs Clark Hosts Early 1900s Anita Millinery Club
Friday afternoon Mrs 8 W Clark entertained a company of girls at her northeast Anita home. The guests included Mesdames Gertrude Haist Eva Chester Mamie Wilburn Kate Morrow Ito Hayter Mamie Hubbell and misses Hattie Dorsey Nora Moore Vena Smith Merle Brown and Faye Saunders. The gathering was described as a group of happy souls ending with a four course luncheon.
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Gertrude Haist
Eva Chester
Mamie Wilburn
Kate Morrow
Ito] Hayter
Mamie Hubbell
Hattie Dorsey
Nora Moore
Vena Smith
Merle Brown
Faye Saunders
Public sale at Wm Breede farm near Atlantic on Feb 9 1914
Owner CHAS LARGEY announces a public sale at his residence on the Wm Breede farm eight miles northeast of Atlantic five miles northwest of Wiota one mile north and seven miles west of Anita at 10 o clock Monday February 9 1914. The sale features 8 horses 15 head cattle 10 brood sows and a Poland China boar plus farm implements feed and seed with cash and credit terms and free lunch at noon. Local notices list attendees and associates.
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Wm. Breede
Atlantic
Wiota
Anita
Kitlinger & Walker
Poland
Local Notes and Visits From Area Residents
Adam Carney was a Saturday caller. Geo Schollis repairs a dwelling for Mrs Lula Faga. Mrs Bert Butler and daughter visit Broadfoot home near Berea. Frank Swarts family spend week in Anita at Gb F Swarts home. Clyde H Bowen visits in eastern Iowa. Elder J C McNeal of Casey in city. Ed N McLaughlin to quit farm and move to town. Mrs Karl Reason visits with her parents Mr and Mrs John Galvin. Chas Ragan and wife leave for southern and western trip starting Glen Elder Kansas. J D Henry returns from Stuart. Dana Lattig family occupy J Taylor residence opposite M E church.
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Frank Swarts
Anita
Gb. F. Swarts
Karl Reason
John Galvin
Walnut
Chas. Ragan
Wife
Glen Elder
Kansas
Ashbaugh Sues Fish Over $554 Note in Oklahoma
D. H. Fish is named as defendant in a suit filed by M. L. Ashbaugh of Tuttle Oklahoma seeking payment of a note totaling $554.48. The action centers on the debt and demands judgment for the amount plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Fish
M. L. Ashbaugh
Tuttle
Oklahoma
Also Mentioned on This Page
McCormick
Hayes
Hans Hansen
Jones & Dean, Auctioneers
L. Newton
Coe
Elmer Storer
Mevheny
Methi* Y Bros
PRI
Eaporable
GEO
Slofrfs
KR. J. Calkins
Cal
Messrs and Mesdames
Mesdames
Nyal
Farm Implements & Misc
L. R. Nelson
Clerk
Johnston, Moorehouse & Co
Massena Mill
C. W. Andrews
Fort Collins
Colorado
Vicinity
Mrs. Andrews
Glen Kiehl
Ames College
Woodbine
Adam Carney
Geo. Schollis
Lula Faga
Bert Butler
Broadfoot
Berea
Clyde H. Bowen
J.C. McNeal
Casey
Ed. N. McLaughlin
J. D. Henry
B. W. Wiggins
Dana Lattig
J. Taylor
M. E. Church
8. A. Worthing
R. A. Becker
Citizens Bank
H. E. Campbell
Campbell Block
Wagners Restaurant
DR. C. V. Beaver
Post Office
J. A. Irving
G. H. Parchen
G. M. Adair
L. R. Galiher
Fred C. Knowlton
D. L. Evans
Osteopathic Physican
Galiher
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