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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1900
Page
4
Community happenings include visits from O L Harlow and S J Roe families, ball game 20 to 21, multiple calls between residents, livestock and crop adverts, church and youth league activities, a new penitentiary cell update, and a car collision with no serious injuries.
W Burrus announces the Bartlett Hotel in Anita Iowa has been reopened and refurnished. The establishment offers first class accommodations for travelers with reasonable prices and a well supplied table. Rooms are comfortable and board is available by day or week.
Notices recount residents traveling to Atlantic for visits and business, new residents moving in, repairs and building work, family arrivals, a school commencement interrupted by crowds, and community events. Mentions include Mrs. Roe in critical condition, a truce of local shoppers, and a decoration day cemetery program.
A collection of brief items from Benton and nearby communities reports residents’ daily tasks. W. B. Taylor shelled corn. L. H. Griffith hauled hay to Atlantic. P. W. Mailander hauled oats to Wiota and delivered 20 hogs to Wiota. Wm Mailander made an overland trip to Anita. F. W. Herchenbach delivered oats to Wiota. Rash Marsh fetched wood from the timber. G. D. Dasher and C. Foster of Wiota spent Sunday with the Benton family. The Promoter cigar is praised. Bessie Taylor visited Nevada Madison in Ben ton. Joe Friedenbaugh and Miss Gingery spent Sunday near Sarah with the Metz family. A traveling salesman distributed cass county atlas to farmers. Chas. Brown bought seed potatoes from P. W. Mailander. Benton residents watched a sun eclipse through smoked glass. James Williamson drives a new buggy. A Benton dance at Michael Wetz’s last Saturday drew a grand crowd with Benton orchestra. James Robinson marked his 16th birthday on Decoration Day. A ball game east of Wiota saw Benton Bloomers lose to the Turner nine 22 to 28 in front of about 75 spectators.
Beating the Klondike fever is secondary to the tale of A C Thomas of Marysville Texas who suffered from consumption and hemorrhage for years. He claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured him completely and would have paid any price. The remedy also claim to cure Anthnia bronchitis and throat and lung affections. Trial bottles free at Davis Kiehl’s Drug Store. Regular size 50c and 1.00 guaranteed to cure or price refunded.
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