Publisher notes new postal rule on arrears with 1908 deadline
The United States Post Office issues a ruling limiting subscribers to one year in arrears. Publisher F. Myers warns papers must demand back pay or risk exclusion from mail. Penalty to begin January 1 1908 but later suspended for 60 days to adjust. Subscribers with outstanding debts urged to pay and to advance for a year.
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United States Five Department
Forget- Seon
Ibor
Sure
F. Myers
Autospan accident injures Grove township resident
J A Stark of Grove township was thrown from his buggy when his horse panicked after meeting an automobile between Wiota and Atlantic. He sustained serious injuries with uncertain recovery prospects. The Willow Grove Sunday school elected officers for 108, reelecting most except former superintendent Ed McLaughlin who resigned.
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J. A. Stark
Grove Township
Atlantic
Wiota
Mr. Stark
Willow Grove
Ed McLaughlin
Anita N. Briefs Describe Local News and Social Lifes
The issue notes Johnson Bros. selling ice and D. G. Wester closing his billiard hall. It records New Year observations for Met and Marg, and mentions travels of Mr. and Mrs. Fett and C. H. Cappellar. A fire-alarm inquiry and a long list of local advertisers appear, plus a leap year eligible-bachelor feature with humorous profiles and questions about residents.
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Johnson Bros
D. G. Wester
Obituary of Louisa Welch Bosley of Cumberland and Anita
Louisa Welch Bosley born in Cumberland Md is mourned after a long life of faith. She married Lewis Mircus Bosley on February 14 1850. he died February 15 1900 after fifty years of marriage. Surviving children include William H Bosley Atlantic Iowa Clara J Corlett Colorado Springs Ben S Bosley Chelsea Neb Mrs W B Worthing Colorado Springs and Mrs James Mathey Decatur Neb. Funeral services were held in Anita Iowa and Chelsea Independent notes memories of her old fashioned mothering and faith.
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Cumberland
Lewis Mircus Bosley
William H
Atlantic
Iowa
Clara J. Corlett
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ben S
M. E. Church
D. A. Allen
Carlson
Evergreen
Anita
Community celebrates Kimballton to Wikhorn railroad link
About 1 560 people attended the opening of the Kimballton to Wikhorn rail connection. The Danish settlement marked the gala event with an ox and hog barbacue, 25 turkeys, hundreds of loaves of bread, and other refreshments. The party showcased the new national rail ties.
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Kimballton
Wikhorn
Increase Cash Capital At Atlantic Town Trust and Savings
The Town Trust and Savings Bank of Atlantic boosted paid-in capital from 65000 to 125000 at its annual meeting, and set aside 24000 for real estate mortgages. Senator Bruce, bank president, praised the bank which now has Cass county’s largest paid-up capital.
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Town Trust and Savings Bank of Atlantic
Cass County
Bruce
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