Local Notes From Cass County Iowa and Nearby Areas
Mrs Dr Roland Felt and infant arrived from New Mexico this week to visit relatives in Cass County. Geo Horning of Illinois, owner of substantial Cass and neighboring county real estate, was in the city last week. Fred Tismer returned to Anita after over a year away and will soon go to South Dakota. W C Burkhart and family visited relatives Samuel Walker of Dorchester Nebraska and Joseph Hoak of Sterling Illinois. A D Dean purchased the Jas Lees residence east of Anita, two acres, for 3,00. G H Petty and Ray Asay of Griswold bought cattle for grain farm use near Griswold. New Anita Public Schools teachers include Alta E Harsh principal, Vesta Her grammar, Susie Snyder music and drawing. G W McWilliams claims Cass County Iowa can grow large, sweet peaches as well as Missouri, Michigan and California. Tripune article notes first-rate harvest with about fifteen bushels from Flo’s trees. FOR SALE A lot of choice Gabbage at four cents per head St Peter Martin. FOR SALE One load of good calves at 3.75 per hundred and one load of good yearlings at same price from W E Clark.
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A.D. Dean
Jas. Lees
Lmits
Anita
G. H. Petty
Ray Asay
Griswold
G. W. McWilliams
Casscounty
Lowa
Missouri
Michigan
California
The
Tripune
George
Flo
St. Peter Martin
Help Wanted at Wiota Hotel in Wiota Iowa
Wanted. Competent girl or middle aged woman to do general house and dining room work. Good wages. Write or inquire. Wiota Hotel, Wiota Ia.
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Wiota Hotel
Wiota Ia
Drunk by Gravy and farm sale headline mix
A scattered Utah era item list notes A. L. Felt selling his 140 acre Franklin township farm to W. H. Doral amid rising Cass county real estate demand. Local notices include health, travel, wedding stationery ads, church move announcements, and a Neiman will settlement. A sprained ankle cure claim closes the clipping.
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A. L. Felt
Franklin Township
W. H. Doral
Missing song books from Anita Independent District appeal
A notice urges residents to return missing song books belonging to the Anita Independent District and warns that keeping them could cause embarrassment if discovered.
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Anita Independent
Congressman's Republican Day Speech Draws Large Shelby Crowd
Congressman Walter I. Smith spoke on Republican Day at the Shelby county fair last Thursday before more than a thousand attendees. He challenged Judge Wade on examining a party’s record, defended tariff protection, and argued Republicans must revise on a revenue basis if Democrats win. He noted Roosevelt backed Taft and praised Taft’s record in the Philippines and the Panama Canal, ending with a hearty ovation as supporters shook his hand.
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Walter I. Smith
Shelby County
Wade
Senate
Roosevelt
Taft
House
Philippines
Panama Canal
Jsiorge Smith
Des Moines M E Conference appointments announced
The Des Moines Conference of the M E church in Clarinda finished its session with Bishop Shellmeyer announcing district appointments. W M Stevenson remains district superintendent in Atlantic with a wide set of pastors assigned across Adair Adel Anita Audubon Avoca Carson Casey DeSoto Dexter Earlham Exhra Guthrie Center etc. Changes include Rev W G Hohnshlelt to Boone First and A E Griffith to Atlantic after prior Creston and Council Bluffs posts. Fred Hansen recalls Tripun and reports 200 acre triple-farm estate improvements and high satisfaction with his holdings.
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Des Moines
M. E. Church
Clarinda
Shellmeyer
W. M. Stevenson
Atlantic
Adair
E. A. Moore
Adel—C. Mayne
Anita
A. F. Conrey
A. E. Griffith
Audubon
P. V. D. Vedder
Avoca
Carson
W. Harwood
Casey
W. T. Rusk
DeSoto
A. E. Foutch
Dexter
A. A. Thompson
Earlham
George C. Spraig
Exhra
W. E. Harvey
Guthrie Center
I. N. Woodward
Hancock
D. Shenton
Harlan
J. P. Morley
Kirkman
Lrwin
I. P. Kelley
Lewis
Victor West
Macedonia
F. C. Aldrich
Maine
C. W. Hohenshelt
Menlo
H. H. Barton
North Branch
L. G. Gager
Oakland
A. J. Mathews
Shelley
A. W. Harned
Stuart
A. R. Miller
Tennant
van Meter
J. N. Hosier
Walnut
A. C. Wright
Wiota
F. A. Mead
W. G. Hohanshelt
Creston
First Church
Boone, Town
Council Bluffs
Mother Boatright Dies in Russell Ohio at 72
Mother Boatright died after a long illness at the old home in Russell Ohio last evening. Funeral services likely Saturday. She had many friends in Anita who share in the family sorrow. R W Kiehl to leave Anita as he moves to Omaha, purchasing a controlling interest in a wholesale grocery firm. His West Main Street residence will be offered for sale. The Tribune notes changes in Anita as longtime local firms fade and the paper plans to remain.
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H. £. Boatright
Geo. W
Russell
Ohio
Mother Boatright
Anita
Kiehl
Omaha
The
Tribune
Dem nominee campaign shown to spasm in race district
Fragmented text describes political anxiety over a Democratic congressional nominee in a district, with forecasts of early campaign difficulties and uncertain support. Included are stray jokes about a Kansas boy and an anecdote about a medical remedy claiming to ease biliousness, mentioning Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by druggists.
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Chamberlain
J. J. Firestone
Allegan, Mich
Card of Thanks from Hackwell and Henderson families
The families express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during a long illness and for honoring their beloved wife and mother with funeral tributes. Signed Trus Hackwell R. 8 Henderson and wife Walter Hackwell.
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Trus, Hackwell
Henderson
Walter Hackwell
Farmer to Sell At Birge Farm Near Anita
Closing out public sale by a farmer quitting farming at the Birge farm location near Anita on Thursday September 24 1903. Sale items include four head of horses cows steers yearlings heifers calves and pigs, fifty acres of corn in field, forty five tons of hay in stack, farm machinery and tools such as a Champion binder a McCormick mower and a force feed seeder with grass seed.
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Birge
Anita
Obscure 19th Century Farm Goods List
A fragmentary listing mentions riding cultivators and walking plows alongside hay racks grindstones a cream separator and various items. Names such as TEMPLEMAN DEAN and TONYS appear with roles like clerk. The text reads as a catalog or inventory note from a farm goods sale or ledger with uncertain details.
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I ‘Boyding
John Deere
Asvan KF. M. Templeman
A. D. Dean
D. R Tonys
L. Newton
Village anecdote on a drinking man and a dog
A fragment describes a man in the village asking Sandy how he trains his dog. Sandy replies simply that the man knows more than the dog and learns nothing, implying the dog's behavior is learned by observation rather than instruction.
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Sandy
Travelingman Helps Sick Passenger On Train
Sam A. Garber recalls aiding a woman with cramps and illness aboard a train from Hendlaton to Le Ore using Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He describes giving doses, the woman's improvement within twenty minutes, and the gratitude of fellow travelers as the train reached Le Grande.
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Hendlaton
le Ore
Sam A. Garber
le Grande
Grande
All Dt
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Hunter's Shoeing Shop
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Cass County
Geo. Horning
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Fred Tismer
South Dakota
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Samuel Walker
Dorchester
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Sterling, Ilinois
Anita Public Schools
Alta E. Harsh
Baxter
Vesta Her
Wamburg
Susie Snyder
W. E. Clark
W.H. Karnes
Anita Bank
Johnson Bros
J. A. Irving
Grain and Coal
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Hhamberlaing
J. A. Gipple
Idaho
Payette
Wm. Wagner, Sr
Chester Wagner
J. H. Courtney
Center Junction
Mary E. Mattison
York
O. W. Vauslyke
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Vauslyke
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Colorado
C. D. Bartlett
Neiman Vs. Neiman
L. F. Neiman
Hauseo
Sage Neiman &Co
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Fred
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Savage Bro
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