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Newspaper

Anita Tribune

Location

Anita, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1908

Page

2

Cummins challenge to Allison in Iowa’s senate fate

A Telegrapher editorial argues there is no vacancy in Iowa’s U.S. Senate and praises William B. Allison as a historic statesman. It questions Governor Cummins idea of replacing Allison, calling his motive “too deep for us.” The piece then shifts to warning about bank robberies and the safety of keeping money in banks versus private concealment.

United States Senate Iowa Cummins William B. Allison America Allison the Tribune Register Farmer Homestead Iowa Capital Kansas City Journal Kansas City Star Inter Ocean St. Louis Globe Democrat New York World The Tribune

Court News Briefs From the Democrat Chronicle

Bruce and Ziegler sue for 84 balance on cattle sold earlier for S E Hansen against E Crane. Clarence Hedges, via Hon C A Meredith, sues Wm McCue and John Barnholt of Anita for feed charges for a horse boarded March 1 to December 22, now claimed by Barnholt. Deputy Sheriff Bosley served subpoenas in the James versus James divorce and other matters in the city.

Bruce & Ziegler S. E. Hansen E. Crane Clarence Hedges Hon. C. A. Meredith District Court Wm. McCue John Barnholt Anita McCue Hedges Barnholt Bosley

Public sales and town notes from early Tribune issue

J F Gissible advertises a public sale for January 22 with S M Cate as auctioneer. Married couple Deb White and Jane Scovil to wed Saturday evening. Chas Blakesley travels to Carson to fill Frank Cate’s store post. Birth announced for a boy to Mr and Mrs F R Wilbourn. Mrs Mary Jordan turns 108 near Grove City. Eph Blakesley in town, farming not agreeing with him. Reod’s opera house ready for business after costly fit-out. County officials Hatton Murray Chizum Frost Townsend Bruington file bonds. Two Cass county residents move to Beattystown NJ. Mr and Mrs Dufford leave for Beattie town. Sixty friends host H C Lighter’s gathering with games and refreshments.

J. F. Gissible S. M. Cate Deb White Jane Scovil Chas. Blakesley Carson Frank Cate F. R. Wilbourn Reddy Atlantic Telegraph Mary Jordan Grove City Eph” Blakesley Eph Reod L. C. Hatton R. M. Murray G. I. Chizum Rufus H. Frost T. J. Townsend T. P. Bruington Cass County

Rural Telephone Board Raises Two Positions

At a Monday board meeting Wm. Schaake was elected lineman and Mrs. Jessie Walker named secretary. The Tribune notes the new officials have begun duties and hopes their work will benefit both them and the company.

The Rural Telephone Co Wm. Schaake Jessie Walker the Tribune

Tragic Farm Accident Claims Hugh Taylor Life

Hugh L. Taylor died after his clothing caught in a farm engine belt at Clyde Herring farm near Massena last Saturday. He was married with a four year old child. The injury occurred while he operated machinery and he was severely maimed before death at about seven o’clock that evening.

Clyde Herring Farm Massena Hugh L. Taylor Herring Farm

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Wilson at Her Home

Friends gathered at Mrs. S. K. Wilson’s home to surprise her on her birthday. Oysters coffee cake and fruit were served. Rev. Walker presented a parlor lamp and cake plate as gifts. Guests named include Worthing Turner Morgan Grim McVay Hendricks Johnson Bee Bowen and others.

S. K. Wilson Messrs. and Mesdames A. Worthing Walter Turner Sam Morgan T. W. Grim Jas Morgan Jas. McVay Gipple Lester Bowen Elmer Hendricks Georgie Hendricks Mayme Gilley Nellie Richards Lurinda Johnson Alvah Bee Anna Morgan Ruby Willison Myrtle Cramiett Mary Simon Twe Bowen Pares Walter Wise Albert Wilson Winnie Hendricks Gaysmith Bey

Temperance quotes and a wedding headline from Audubon Advocate

A mix of inspirational temperance excerpts from Francis Willard and Bible verses appears alongside a local wedding report. Myrtle Marqueson and James Henrick marry at the Marqueson home in this city with a celebratory supper and well wishes from friends and neighbors.

Hans Marqueson Myrtle Marqueson James Hennick Anita James Henrick Exsira Cor Audubon Advocate

Death of Hiram Blake in Ames prompts funeral in Massena link

John Blake received word on Monday that his uncle Hiram Blake died in Ames Sunday morning of age related disease. He lived in Cass county from 1873, owned a Massena farm until five years ago, then moved to Ames to live with a daughter. Born July 19, 1832 in Jackson County Iowa, he was 76. The funeral is Tuesday at two o clock in Ames.

John Blake Ames Hiram Blake Ife Cass County Massena Township Whitneyville Jackson County Oto

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