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Newspaper

Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1914

Page

10

Cattle Purchases and Weather Alert In Brief

Joe H. Trimmer and Robert Cryer traveled to Omaha Tuesday evening to buy several car loads of young cattle for feeding. John Heek Sr. and wife returned from Jewell Junction Iowa due to their daughter Mrs. Tena Redling’s serious illness Anita faces the first frost of the season this week and many describe the change as sudden. Two derailments occurred on the Rock Island between Anita and Adair last week caused by a defective engine, which has been removed for repairs.

Joe H. Trimmer Robert Cryer Omaha John Heek, Sr Jewell Junction Iowa Tena Redling Rock Island Anita Adair

Ballots Printed for Upcoming Election in Atlantic

Miss Cora Rogge returns from Atlantic school to Lincoln township for a Sunday visit. Wim McCrory leaves Atlantic hospital to return home after weeks of treatment. Ira E K Bowen wife and Mrs Ida Murtendam visit Cumberland home of H B Murtendam and wife on Sunday.

Cora Rogge Atlantic Lincoln Township Ira EK. Bowen Ida Murtendam Cumberland H. B. Murttendam

West trip ends as Ragan couple return home

Chas. Ragan and wife return from a yearlong pleasure trip through western states. Amos W. Shipman travels to Des Moines to study installing a cooling plant in his meat market. Mrs. J. B. Turner of Odolrichs SD visits the city. George Bailey returns from Canada to Anita for the winter stay.

Chas. Ragan Wife West States Amos W. Shipman Des Moines

Local Notices and Household Updates

The W P G Club meets at 1:00 dinner today at Mrs Mary Smither's home. A H Mountain and family visit Cumberland. Uncle Lola Worthing and wife care for the farm in their absence. Wm Storey builds a cement cave on his farm north of town. A baby boy born yesterday to Mr and Mrs J R Bundy died hours after birth and was buried today with brief services by Rev H H King. interment at Evergreen cemetery.

W. P.G. Club Mary Smither A.H. Mountain Cumberland Lola Worthing Storey J. R. Bundy H. H. King Evergreen Cemetery

Highway Commission Receives Praise and Critique for Cost Savings

A local editorial argues the highway commission law, while imperfect, aims to cut highway and bridge costs across Iowa counties. It cites lower concrete and dirt prices, reduced labor rates, and smaller bridge expenditures as evidence, urging amendments at the next legislature session. The piece links savings to taxpayer relief and urges verification of claims.

Iowa Highway Commission Commission Cass County Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Boards of Supervisors General Assembly of

Wandering Willie returns to vote as term begins

Several Republicans who once wandered back toward home plan to vote next Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Wilson has returned from Council Bluffs. Mrs. Emma Budd Berry will teach the winter term of school at Highland.

Willie Albert Wilson Council Bluffs Emma Budd Berry Highland

The Democratic War Taxes and Public Figures

The piece criticizes a December 1 taxes plan tied to Democratic policy and wartime finance. It lists taxes on beer wine theatres banks tobacco and cigars medicines and more with a local note on Claude W Asay a former resident running for county treasurer on the Progressive ticket and visiting the Record office.

Pullman J .of Claude W. Asay Jas BE. Bruce Claude

Incorporation of L. R. Galiber & Co as The Anita Hardware Co

The business of L. R. Galiber & Co. has been incorporated and will be known hereafter as The Anita Hardware & Implement Co. The business will be conducted along the same lines and under the same management.

L. R. Galiber & Co Anita Hardware & Implement Co

Local gossip notes on Perry visitors and odd purchases

A. Long and family have lost and taken possession of the Noy Eneix residence. Babe and Baby Sherman F. fr. visit Perry relatives. The editor jokes about booming business buying a new office towel after the prior one was destroyed, and hints at more office misadventures and sock jokes.

A. Long Noy Eneix Babe Baby Sherman F Perry Jim Lewis

Mrs Christina Freeman Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Christina Freeman mother of John Heck Sr and Mrs A J Kuehn died October 12 1914 at the Fort Wayne Indiana home of her daughter Mrs Lizzie Bushey after a short illness. She was years old and had lived with her daughter east of Anita. The body was taken to the family lot in La Salle County Illinois for funeral services and burial.

Christina Freeman John Heck, Sr A. J. Kuehn Lizzie Bushey Fort Wayne Indiana Anita Mother Freeman

Hunters Warned On Licensing And Penalties In Iowa

A barking notice warns hunters that hunting without a valid license violates state law and carries penalties of 25 to 100 dollars or up to 30 days in jail. Licenses are available at Citizens Savings Bank or Anita Bank in Anita Iowa. Local game wardens are active in enforcing the laws and reporting violations.

Citizens’ Savings Bank Anita Bank Anita, Iowa

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