This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
5
The Anita community urges a new building to host public meetings and house the fire department and city offices. With the opera house gone the town seeks a central facility funded from remaining council money to spur civic activity and local leadership.
Cas county can secure about $145000 from federal and state road funds for 1919 and 1920. The county auditor was notified by the State Highway Commission of the allotment once the county takes necessary steps. The commission’s letter confirms the amount is ready as primary road aid.
Private Cassius Worm of the 168th Infantry received a gunshot wound below the right eye after being struck by a civilian during an argument in front of Des Moines Library area last week. Police reports say the wound was treated by a surgeon at the local hospital.
Court action details Emma Gunner niece of Mrs. Hatta Sanford receives $9,000 from estate plus a $10,000 note payable from the Sanford estate. Follett argues collateral inheritance tax applies to instruments anticipated by death and to assets passing to collateral heirs. Estate value near $200,000 largely real estate amid Cass county district court litigation.
The June W C T U meeting was hosted by Mrs Frank Bontrager on a Thursday afternoon with strong attendance. Treasurer reported over 80 dollars toward the 1200 goal in a drive to educate and Americanize foreign women and curb liquor. County president Mrs Savary urged support, Rev Benz spoke on liquor related murders, and piano selections followed by a vocal duet. Arrangements for the county convention in Atlantic June 26 were announced and the Anita W C T U July meeting will be hosted by Mrs Worthington.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.