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Anita Record

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1916

Page

2

Iowa tax receipts and school progress highlight August items

The August revenue report shows Iowa collected over $50,000 in collateral inheritance tax from forty estates with several large payments including Jacob Murray $6,665 and A J Porter $4,078 and Anna Clark $555 on $11,100. Other items note Milford district school consolidation in Dickinson county, a dangerous 22 000 volt incident to lineman George Worth, stamp tax relief in Dubuque, and rising wages for University of Iowa teachers along with freight car shortages and Iowa egg price leadership.

Iowa Jacob Murray Humboldt County A. J. Porter Jasper County Anna Clark Polk County Lines Bennett Cedar County John Kimble Guthrie County Caleb Sweet Johnson County Margaret Danforth Winneshiek County Flaven Phinney Sowers Hamilton County Thomas Faris Keokuk Mary Rover Bremer County Helga O. Hakangsen Des Moines Milford Consolidated Dickinson County George Worth Ft. Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad Worth Revenue Collector Dubuque University of Iowa State Railroad Commission Middle West Blackhawk County H. C., Moeller A. A. Burger Iowa State College International Harvester Company Rio Grande Country Sioux City American Red Cross Llano Grande Texas Ed. Waters Festville Waters Williamsburg Carroll Henry Buell Dean Appanoose County Etta Childs Jesse X. Casady Minerva Marshall County Paris H. Humphrey William A. Humphreys W. B. Barney Chicago Commission Missouri Lincoln Harbold Plano Peru Harbold J. F. Hanley Alton le Mars Onawa Council Bluffs Jefferson Boone Ames Marshalltown Tama Belle Plaine Cedar Rapids Dewitt Clinton F. H. Culley Wallace M. Welty Mllinois University Urbana Commercial Club Milwaukee Road North Riverside Clarence Emmons Harlan Emmons H. J. Hickey Fort Dodge

Preservation of Iowa lakes and marshes eyed by highway panel

Iowa highway commission surveys show sixty six lakes and marshes, with seven not yet surveyed, to be preserved and improved for public outings, hunting, and fishing. The effort aims to balance conservation with habitat value and sport, noting licenses fund the fish and game wardens.

Des Moines General Assembly Iowa Lakes Highway Commission Iowa Clear Lake Fish and Game Warden’s Department Shimek Iowa State University E. C. Hinshaw

World War News and Miscellaneous Items Across Nations

Reports show Allied gains on the Somme with twenty-nine villages captured since the offensive began. Germany reports a large German war loan uptake led by Berlin. Greece restricts youth travel while Canada boosts armed forces enlistment. Von Hindenburg pushes stronger Somme defense as Winston Churchill era diplomacy appears in notes.

NYC Infantile Paralysis Drops in All Boroughs Report

Health department releases figures showing a decline in infantile paralysis cases across New York City boroughs. The update notes continued monitoring as the epidemic wanes with ongoing public health measures.

New York City Department of Health

Japan Presses Indemnities and Concessions on China

Sweeping and drastic demands are revealed in the secret terms pressed on China by Japan. Dispatches reaching Washington indicate Japan seeks indemnities an apology and political concessions. The notes come amid a broader U S inquiry into new Japanese demands on China.

China Japan Washington

Mexican Trouble and Mexican Civil Conflicts Reported

General Pershing left Columbus New Mexico for headquarters in Mexico after inspecting the punitive expedition base. Northern Mexican elections favored Carranza aligned candidates. Car ranza forces hanged twelve bandits south of San Luis Potosi after a train hold up. other bandits were killed. A constitutionalist train wreck near Tampico killed twenty five soldiers and eleven passengers. Villa with about 1000 men attacked Elizondo near Santa Ysabel, pushing Carranza forces back toward Chihuahua City.

Pershing Columbus N. M Mexico San Luis Potosi Carranza Tampico Francisco Villa Latevo Elizondo Santa Ysabel Chihuahua City

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