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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
1
Bari Townsend fourteen years in prison of Fred H Townsend and wife fell from an apple tree at his parents home while attempting circus stunts. He fractured his left wrist badly and sprained the right wrist. The broken wrist was placed in a plaster cast and Earl will assist him for some time.
Notice to the Public states Beur Rh Mautrs disposed of his furniture and undertaking business and asks all who owe money to settle accounts promptly. He thanks Anna and surrounding residents for patronage in Austa and says the new firm will continue to offer best goods, low prices, and courteous treatment.
Samuel Dilley, longtime Noble township resident, died Saturday in Osborne Kansas where he had lived about three years. Funeral services set for 9:30 tomorrow at the M E church, interment in Newton Grove cemetery. He leaves second wife Miss Luddington and seven children including Mrs. B B Newton Mrs. Elmer Buckley Irvin Dilley D and Praunk Dilley Roy Milley and Francis a traveling salesman.
The Tribune notes Atlantic trade fell after saloons closed and leading merchants consider new locations. Miss Myra Bosley and Mollie McGreW plan a dressmaking shop in Wooster house. Local changes include Charley Calking selling his residence to Wm Chambers and Capt. C W Hutt harvesting a large year with his son driving the harvester.
Weather summary from crop correspondents shows average daily temperatures near normal in western Iowa with above normal departures, generally below normal rainfall except widespread showers Tuesday to Sunday. Heavy rains Sunday night affected northern and Des Moines River valley areas. News from Estherville and Port Dodge indicates heavy yields of oats and strong small grain harvest, corn growth rapid, and potatoes, pastures in fair condition. Crop conditions: corn improving, wheat and barley good quality, oats light yields 1 to 25 bushels per acre. potatoes, apples, and grapes noted with variable conditions across regions.
The Stuart team shut out Anita in a fast game, with George presiding on the mound and Presson delivering a strong effort for Stuart. Rothermel fanned fourteen and allowed four hits as Stuart seized the late chances to prevail, while excitement swirled in town about the victory and upcoming night game under electric lights.
A compact collection of religious and ethical aphorisms from various authors and scriptures. It presents reflections on faith, duty, temperance, accountability, and virtue, citing Bible verses and noted writers to urge practical holiness and useful living.
Beginning Saturday August 1st the store offers box paper once priced at 25e to £5 for only 25¢ per box selling quantity. The notice emphasizes a limited sale of stationery goods and urges customers to visit the shop for bargains.
A few doses of this remedy will cure ordinary diarrhoea and severe cramps. It is reliable for cramp colic and cholera morbus, effective for summer diarrhoea and cholera infantum in children, saving many lives each year. When diluted with water and sweetened it is pleasant. Every family should keep this remedy at home. Price 25. Large size, sugar.
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