New Front Installed at Nebe Shoe Co Building
A contract signed with J. H. Lawrenson & Son will install a modern shoe front at the Macomber building housing the Nebe Shoe Company. The design features prism glass, tiled vestibule, steel ceiling, six foot entrance, and thirty two feet of display windows backed with heavy mirrors. Work begins soon and store upgrades include new electrical machinery, shelving, and fresh wall papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lawrenson & Son
Macomber
Nebe Shoe Company
Nebe
Atlantic
F. M. Nebe
Chris Anderson
Death of John Munro In Texas Pacer Fatal Kick
John A. Munro a prominent Waco blacksmith died after a steel shod hoof of the pacer Red Man struck his solar plexus while separating two fighting horses in Jackson’s wagon yard near Seventh and Franklin streets. He lingered about thirty minutes before death, with hundreds viewing the body at Fall and Puckett. English walnuts offered at Bailey's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eller
Mulberry Street
Waco
Tex
John Munro
John A. Munro
Texas
Mr. Munro
Val Dean
Red Man
Jackson
Seventh
Franklin Streets
Lack
G. D. Linville
Tiie
Munro
Fall & Puckett
Dtor
Officera
Schools Dismiss For Spring Vacation Tomorrow
Public schools close tomorrow for spring vacation and will resume on April 1. Students return to classes on that date, marking the end of the recess period.
Local weddings reported at M W parsonage and vicinity
Two marriage notices from the area report Chas Croxton of Anita and Miles Magete Hergensein of Adair wed yesterday at the M W parsonage. Today Rev Hemann joined Miss Yizzie Byers and Michael O Leary nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Croxton
Anita
Miles Magete Hergensein
Adair
M. W. Parsonage
Yizzie Byers
Michael O'Leary
Bridgewater
Hemann
Lauritzen Jailed and Fined in Immoral Import Case
In federal court at Creston Judge Smith McPherson jailed Hans Laurizen for ninety days and fined $1600 for importing Marie Jensen for immoral purposes. The case drew attention after Audubon custody brought the man and woman into view. both are married, she exiting her Danish husband and her wife. She was ordered deported after the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Smith McPherson
Hans Laurizen
Ma-rie Jensen
Audubon
Denmark
Oransky Ad Promotes Special Suit Sale Today
Ads from Oransky announce a special sale on suits in a popular establishment. Gillettes offer an engaging ad with an interesting story. Eggers Bros advertise wedding gifts in profusion. Stier Grocery highlights an enticing notice. Christensen Bros promote Cyphers incubators and related items. Nehe Shoe Company presents a new ad worth careful reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oransky'’s
Gillettes
Gillette
Eggers Bros
Stier Grocery Company
Christensen Bros
Nehe Shoe Company
Injured by a Fall
Mrs. J. B. Turner suffered a fall ten days ago causing a severe shock and painful bruises. No bones were broken. She has been confined to her room, improving in recent days but not yet fully recovered. Anita Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Turner
Anita Republican
Anita Republicans Report of Property Assessments from Miller
Assessor Godfrey Miller completes Anita listing detailing age based counts and exemptions, with figures for real estate and personal property. Totals show personalty valued at 278,024 with 69,506 taxable, and total property 696,636 with 149,159 taxable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Godfrey Miller
E.scessesees
Cecsesevseses
Anita Republican
Declamatory Contest Set Between Anita and Adair High Schools
Friday night April 2 sanctioned for a declamatory contest between Anita and Adair high schools to be held at Adair. Anita sends six competitors Har old Blanchard Glenn Campbell James Carey Viola Cochran Henry Dietrich Lela Wagner. Rivalry expected to showcase true grit and fine programs from both schools. Also notice rental of the Ben Cate place one half mile north of the city, Musson phone 331 Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Adair
Harold Blanchard
Griswold
Theo
Anita Republican
Ben Cate Place
Musson
Adair County Farmer Seeks Wife Abduction Help
John Linn appeals to the Iowa Humane Society claiming his wife was abducted by her mother less than six weeks after their marriage. The case has reached court with a verdict for the husband, but the wife remains missing according to Anita Republican account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanta
John Linn
Adair County
Iowa Humane Society
Anita Republican
Close of Pastorate for Rev C H Lang at United Evangelical
Rev C H Lang nears end of second Conference year at Anita United Evangelical church. Conference will decide appointments. Lang may be sent elsewhere or stay. He earned goodwill from Anita readers who wish him well either way. News reads in Downs Block Atlantic Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Lang
United Evangelical Church
Anita
Anita Republican
Henderson Urges Senators to Confront Prohibition Debate
In a letter to the Register and Leader Arthur Henderson urges Iowa Senators to consider the editorial stance on constitutional prohibition. He notes the issue will return and criticizes abstentions in the senate, warning constituents will vote on such behavior next election. Also mentions a temporary Des Moines Daily Catalyst rate and promotes Wood's Liver Medicine with price details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Register and Leader
Atlantic
Iowa
Senate
Real Estate Transfers and House Move Notices 1909
Real estate transfers dated March 24 1909 list D W Hickman to Emil Greve and others with parcel descriptions and cash values. deeds involving Charles M Berg and Fletcher to Lenora A and Harriet Wood. J F Wheeler to C M Quick. Mra Belle Marquis and J o W Jones. Homer Highley moving into 111 West Highth Street. Also a testimonial paragraph on a child’s eczema cure by Heedric Bitters, claimed to heal blood disorders and rheumatism at six cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Greve
Charles M. Berg
Argus J. Clow
Fletcher
Lenora A
Harriet Wood
J. F. Wheeler and
C. M. Quick
Belle Marquis
W. R. Jones
Alam
Homer Highley
West Highth Street
Byron
Dr King’s Life Pills Fight Appendicitis Fears
A vintage remedy claims to prevent appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It promises relief from constipation biliousness chills malaria headache and indigestion. Sold for 25 cents at all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Palmer & Co Drug
Dr. King
First Meeting of Ladies' Wiota Cemetery Association
The first meeting of the Ladies' Wiota Cemetery Association will be held at the cemetery on Thursday April 1 1909 at 2 30 p m. If unsuitable it will be the following Thursday. Officers for the year will be elected and a caretaker hired. Any person paying one dollar becomes a member. Mary C Kirk secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Kirk
Rotire to Public and Smiths Services
An advertisement notes G. A. Smith a former Needles shop blacksmith horseshoer and repairman available for prompt work. Also announced is a Dr Wilkin stock auction at 308 Chestnut Street Saturday starting one o'clock with an evening session. Dr B W Porterfield travels to Chicago for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Smith
Needles Shop
R. D. Wilkin
Chestnut St
Paven
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Rocky Mountain
Humphrey
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Price
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Pressnalt
Downe
Brock
Awit
Story & Clark
Leon
Marvin
German Evangelical Church
G. F. Braun
Roy Hedges
The
Grhen Bay, Lumber Co
John. Munro
Waco, Tex
Bailey’s
Nebraska
Corn Belt
IN Keith
Perkins
Dows
D. A. Shuter
Lauritzen
McPherson
Rie Jensen
Frank Bell
Wiota
Henry Wilshusen
BR. F. D
Harry Thompson
Tarkio College
Tarkio
W. Turner
Extra
Fred Steinke
South Birch Street
N. Rupp
Chas. Eberle
B. O. Bruington
Council
F. W. Porterfield
J. B. Parrott
Massena
Paul T. Brown
J. J. Ayres
B. L. Maas
Laura Woodward
Faus Inte Roberts
Lewis
Atlantie
B. Morrissey
Des Moines
Tarkic Cole ‘Lege
U. P
Ed Long
St. Joe
Idaho
C. A. Zelimer
Ed Zelimer
Caseyt
Cath
Mable
CO. B. Burke
Council Bluffs
Mercy Hospital
King's Little River
T. Palmer & Co
Pressnall
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Atlantic, Towa
Arthur
Gatas
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
Ladies
B. W. Porterfield
Chicago
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