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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

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Anita Tripus Anita Iowa publisher note

Publication line listing Sherman F. Myers as publisher for the Anita Tripus in Anita Iowa notes the local newspaper's ownership line. No further context or story content is present in the readable OCR.

Misdeeds and Calamity Roil Fraying Farm News

A mangled clipping reports violent acts tied to theft and injuries on a farm setting with insurance and courier mentions. It describes severe treatment of victims and seeks relief or accountability, though the text is garbled and difficult to render into precise events. The fragment hints at danger, wrongdoing, and ongoing concern for those affected.

Destepute Remembered Sew Work Sete a Sin Mark in Tirist

In a terse report a local matter recalls a disputed sewing project and marks in a tiny Tirist district. Officials note delays and seek clarity from the involved parties as residents await next steps. The article emphasizes names and dates tied to the case.

Deputy Sheriff Fatally Struck at Christmas Event

Mitchell was fatally hurt at Hower Institute in Oklo during a disturbance at a Christmas celebration. Deputies were involved and arrests followed as authorities work to confirm details of the incident. The Fryes are reported as healthy and promis?

Sherif Mitchell Hower Institute Oklo Sany Bbe F Fryes Af Althy Promis

Unclear OCR: Livestock Market and Local Notices

Fragmented text mentions Sioux Clay market and Priday's, a life ending event, retirement notes for Frank Woo Storrs, and a Carmi area farmer John Cobrown. Mentions an eighty acre farm valued at $100 per acre and Christmas presents. Details are garbled with multiple names and places.

Christina John Cobrown Carmi Christe Mas

Oil Trust Ousted Readers Sweep Missouri Supreme Court

Missouri Supreme Court issues a sweeping ruling declaring that the standard related to oil practice is invalidated. The decision frames the oil prevas as the central issue in a high profile case involving consumer readers and oil industry standards.

Missouri Supreme Court Readers

Many Hurt in a Hot Pine Event in Lergestead

A chaotic incident in Lergestead left numerous people injured amid a blazing scene. Eyewitnesses report a crowd stampede and rapid fire response as emergency crews evacuated the area.

Fire ruins Herald Square theater on Broadway

A fire swept the Herald Square theater at Thirty-fifth Street and Broadway in New York Tuesday night, nearly closing the show “The Three Twins” as flames forced actors into the streets. No injuries were reported, and the blaze disrupted the dance and caused chaos among spectators.

Herald Square Thirty-fifth Street Broadway New York Peri Mahota

Iowa State Rews Live Judging Contests Result

Iowa State College competed in five judging events with mixed outcomes. Kansas led in several categories while Iowa State earned top honors in some events, capturing a $1,700 prize for top individual and a larger $7,500 trophy for overall team success, against Nebraska and Minnesota.

Callese Iiss St Mayers My Aid Setienal Petty Nebraski Minnesota Ty Hawk Tewa Tesemis Tosi Kansas

Big Scan Pall in Pitts Itte Beat Amin Civic

A fragmented notice from a local paper highlights a civic event in Pitts Itte, with scant readable details on the participants and outcome. The readable fragments point to a community action or meeting impacting residents and local governance.

Labor Creeps Pound Guilty Maneuver in Court

Fragmentary OCR cites a guilty verdict involving a party named Paula and figures Agee and Seittte, with unclear actions and dates. The readable bits indicate a criminal case outcome amid ambiguous names and charges.

Court Orders New Jury Lists For Piatt County

Cour Tasnes ruled Piattawattainie county could not obtain a full jury pool from 1909 lists due to incomplete board returns and ordered the county supervisors to prepare a new juror list for the year. The decision directs redrawing of grand and petit juries rather than relying on defective prior records.

Cour Tasnes Pottawattane Judes W. E. Green Piattiawattainie Hsts

Martled Man Leip Family in Sudden Plight

A Danbury man and his wire and children face sudden peril as investigators trace a troubled family incident in Woodbury County. Officials say the sheriff and county attorney are involved, with reports of a disrupted home setting and urgent police response.

Hhamilton Jusiu Merried Theos nYa Danbury Atternes Trey Womdbury

Burnelame Found Dead In February Fast

A partial report notes the death of Burnelame amid unclear details. Investigators probe possible connection to a February event and local community reactions.

Consumption Death Rate High in Census Health Bulletin

A state health bulletin reports 21 442 deaths in the first half of the year with 8 38 from consumption. Pneumonia caused about 4 117 deaths. The death rate stands at 11.19 percent per thousand population, reflecting a high toll from tuberculosis and pneumonia.

Cording

Fragmented OCR text block summary

The readable content appears garbled with scattered fragments mentioning fire blackened area and departments. No coherent event, names, dates, or locations are identifiable to build a proper news summary.

Five Injured in Wreck on Illinois Central Line

Five persons were injured in a collision between a passenger train and a freight train near Halve Mo on Wednesday night. The accident occurred on the Chi. 48s and Eastern Vicente Teilany line. Authorities reported nonfatal injuries and ongoing investigations into the crash.

Farst Vicente Teilany Halve Mo

Bond Issuance Test Delays City Sale and Delivery

A restraining order blocks the city from selling and delivering bonds amid disputes over the bond issue. Opponents claim uncertainty in the proceedings and challenge the legality, while supporters press forward with the plan and related filings.

Jon Denser Aterwerks Brether Olderman Pless Gether

Des Moines Pastor Conducts Questionable Experiments

The report describes a Des Moines pastor continuing hypnotic experiments at the county jail. A man named Willie Laven reportedly refused an alleged hypnotic treatment while a description of the event appears garbled.

Des Moines Wheathee Thomas Issady Police County Feil Willie Laven Waites

Missing doctor travels to Rouldia Island with cousin

Dr. Frederick D. Taft, third cousin of President-elect Taft, and Walter J. Watson are reported missing from Berkeley California after travelling to Rouldia Island for a duck hunt Wednesday night with plans to return Sunday night.

Farth Shakes in Montana Reported in Virgina City

A garbled early 20th century note from Virginia City Montana reports a sequence of six earthquakes within twenty four hours. The text mentions people reacting on the street and urges them to pitch in.

Virgina City Mont Forte Unity

Panama Canal Opening Report From January 2 Dispatch

A partial OCR note references the Panama Canal opening and a January 2 update. It mentions California committee, Joseph, Tehaep, and "Tana COMPO," but the garbled text limits clear facts. The readable items suggest a historical communications report tied to canal operations and an official California involvement.

Panama Canal Thorage Melal California Propecia Cretetary Tana Compo

Hober Hubbard Injured in Woods Collision

Delog Ubjects reports Fibert Hubbard, a noted writer, was injured when a tree fell near the East Aurorg colony. The incident occurred in the woods and is under preliminary investigation by local authorities.

Hober Hubbard Fibert Hubbard Weirousy Wuthor Leetup Vy Delog Ain Colony East Aurorg

Books in a Tangled Ledger Chaos in Polk County

Thirty thousand dollars missing from Polk County records has prompted a county official inquiry. A jury report states funds were scattered across the county books during a twenty five period with no evidence of theft found, though several entries require correction by old and new officers.

Polk County

Mysterious Newsboy Masquerade Unveiled in Cedar Rapids

A 22 year old former Decorah Rock Island newsboy, born in Europe, lived as a man for years with Yeager, a maimed youth linked to a Philadelphia murder. A landlady confrontation exposed the ruse and prompted police to probe their pasts. Authorities expect to reunite the woman with women’s clothing and aid her future.

Cedar Rapids Marl Wilson Wats?s W & Man Watere Decorah Rock Island Europe America New York Yenager Philadelphia Yeager Phelphia

HENS TO BE A FEATURE AT AMES SHORT COURSE

The Ames two week short course starting January 4 will include a poultry program on breeding feeding and management from a farmer’s view. It aims to show fattening for higher returns and how Iowa farmers can double poultry prices. Egg production and winter issues will receive attention led by Prof. H. C. Pierce and Mr Lippincott, Cornell graduates and practical poultry men.

Ames Iowa H. C. Pierce Mr. Lippincatt Cornell University

Deadly Snake Found in Bananas by 10-Year-Old

Ten year old Kenneth Milne discovered a venomous fer de lance in a bunch of bananas displayed in a Marshalltown store window. Elders confirmed two bead like eyes and a two and a half foot reptile whose bite is instantly deadly without prompt counteraction.

Marshalltown Kenneth Milne Tropis

Street car crash kills W. O. Dean manager in Sioux City

Hoodoo car No. 161 on Riverside Street struck S C Neland, piano department manager of the W OA Dean company, as he walked the Riverside track between Center and Myrtle streets shortly after 10 o clock Tuesday night. Neland died instantly with severe head injuries, a torn portion of flesh retained to the trunk.

Riverside Sioux City S.C. Neland W. OA. Dean Company Flo Center Myrtle Streets Noland

No Oweart Balm Porter Jury Decides Against Mrs Clarey

The Guthrie Center jury ruled against plaintiff Mrs Hat tie Clarey in a breach of promise suit brought by Mrs Clarey, mother of Abbie Rice, who was prominent. The case named M H Ruby, a wealthy bachelor farmer, and related parties from Des Moines and Omaha.

Clarye Hattie Clarey Mo H. Ruby Guthrie Center Clarey Abbie Rice Dr. Austin Omaha Des Moines Constable Clarey

Reward for Defaulter Fund Grows in Corwith Cashier Case

Corwith citizens raise 400 for the return of J. H. Standling the former Corwith bank cashier awaiting trial. Combined with a governor's 950 reward the total over 1,360 is hung up for his capture and delivery. Local rumor none that Standling will appear in town to stand trial.

Corwith Masonity J. H. Standling Corwith Bank Standling

Lyon County Corn Marketing Across Hook Rapids

One of the greatest crops of corn raved at Hook Rapids is now being marketed at prices from 45 to 60 cents per bushel.

Lyon County Hook Rapids

Protest Filed Over Family Theater Law Compliance

A protest to Mayor Hyatt in Webster City alleges the Family theater fails to meet state law requirements. The action seeks review of licensing or operation standards and could prompt city council consideration or enforcement steps.

Hyatt Webster City

Slain by Insane Man Near Busy Street

A tragic incident left Macy Hunley dead after an attack by an unstable man. Vernia Watkins, a youth, was wounded in the legs while a bystander, a woman walking along the street, escaped unharmed. Police are investigating the motive and circumstances of the assault.

Andigane Negra Macy Hunley

Man loses hand in corn sheller accident

A man living near Hock, identified as William Zimmer, lost his hand in a corn sheller Saturday. The injury occurred when his handwas caught in the machine, resulting in amputation near the wrist.

Tases William Zimmer Shell Hock

Farm production value tops seven and half billions for 1908

Secretary of Agriculture cites the 1908 annual report noting farm production at 7,778,000,600 dollars with livestock wealth over 80 billion. Corn leads with 2,643,000,000 bushels. Other crops include barley potatoes sugar products and grain. Exports near 187 million while imports dip by about 387 million from 1807. Cooperative farming grew, government inspectors passed 6,000,000,000 pounds of food products and condemned 43,544,206 pounds of meat or fats since inspection began.

Sigsler Tason Secretary of Agriculture Rockefeller Morgan United States Tous

Manufacturing Exports Reach Record 1908 Totals

The 1908 manufacturing exports from the United States set a record, totaling about $750,009,000. Europe received the largest share, with exports rising to $548,008,000 and overall trade showing notable gains in iron and steel goods. Major items included steel and refined minerals, with Asia and Oceania also receiving substantial shipments.

United States Bureau of Atatists Oog.co Asia Ocvanien

Men in the Bread Line Reveal Disguised Identities

In New York City Powderly reports on hobos and jobless men three hours after disguising himself. He notes many claim past wealth and professions, but true motives vary. some lie about former status while others show sympathy for the unemployed. The piece reflects on bread line perceptions and the social stigma surrounding work and poverty.

New York City Finine Parent Daily Knish Broadway Powderly Mort A Calawags

Vaccination Trial Sparks Mixed Reactions in Philadelphia Hospital

Dr Marian Shoemaker at a Philadelphia hospital led a small vaccination trial described as an experiment. An assistant and two women nurses participated as observers. Officials declared reaction cases satisfactory with four days of pain. Despite mixed signals, the team hopes the effort could curb an impending epidemic.

TVP Marian Shoemaker 1St Hospital Philadelphia Pein Pew

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