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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
4
Notices of sales and personal visits appear with items for sale such as Onda cars and Jersey gilts. Family members from Des Moines Casey Anita IA are mentioned along with a bracelet find and sale details for eggs and wares.
Deputy Sheriff Bosley in Anna to serve warrant on J. Lattig for violation of pure food laws. Arraigned before Beatice in Jessnal!, case continued a week to allow communications with the house of purchase and potential plea. If the house is found liable, action for damages may follow.
Casey High School and Anita High School will meet in a friendly Declamatory Contest Friday March 27 in three divisions Historical Dramatic and Humorous with twelve contestants six from each school. The event aims to foster education and community support.
The Adair News suggested M. Coleman might be headed for bankruptcy, but locals who know him say the editor's newspaper prank misread his finances. Coleman has faced bankruptcy schemes before yet remains solvent for years.
Advertisement extols Chamberlain's Liniment as a superior remedy for muscular and rheumatic pains sprains and sore muscles. It claims effectiveness for lame backs and deep seated pains with 25 and 50 cent sizes available at all druggists.
Thomas Shields Trimmer born Hackettstown New Jersey September 29 1863 died near Cody Wyoming February 11 1908 aged 41 years 4 months 12 days He moved to Illinois then Iowa as a child began as a cowboy in Montana and worked for J W Chapman six years later started cattle business He married Dorothy Martin January 18 1900 in Billings Montana and later lived near Cody Wyoming He was stockholder and director in Stockmans Bank Cody and president of Stockgrowers Bank Gray Bull Wyoming He died during a return from a business trip after contracting illness He leaves a wife and infant son a daughter who died earlier four brothers and three sisters Elmer R Stahl performed the last rites The obituary notes a delayed Tribune publication and offers apologies for omission.
The city of Anita in Cass County Iowa announces the annual town election to be held Monday March 30 1908. Voters will elect a mayor two councilmen two years a treasurer two years and an assessor for the full term. Polls open eight in the morning and close six in the evening. W D Vennon Mayor signs the proclamation on March 11 1908.
J.B. Bruce’s sickly little boy and hopes for recovery. Geo. M. Wilson moves to Jennings farm Lincoln township. Jud Van Slyke ill. Miss Etta Myers to teach the boob school north of Anita this spring. Grand ball at Reynolds House Adair on Wednesday evening March 26. Wm. Mallory of Audubon visiting brothers. Furner buys restaurant stock of C. A. Johnson. Anita Cornet Band gains Reed’s Opera Hall. Anita Times shows marked improvement under R. B. Clairborn. Miss Reed to teach summer school in Crooked Valley. BE. W. Blakesley buys 120 acres, making a 440 acre farm. Died: infant son of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Blye. Alfred Meeks dies at 73 from diabetes. Chas. F. Chase and family attend Cate Blakesley reception. Mrs. C. D. Bartlett’s hen yields an eight by six inch egg. George Ish returns from Illinois to rest. Died: Mrs. Ridenour. Fire at Miel Gilbert’s residence burns house. safe, sewing machine saved. Social visit at E. Cate home in honor of Cate and Bilkesley families. Inter-scholastic contest preparations discussed with Supt. Cheloek.
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