Train schedule fragment with multiple routes and times
A pasted timetable lists trains to and from Denver and Chicago with numbers 18 Way 2 90 Stock and Des M routes. It shows arrivals and departures at various times such as 6:10 PM 66 Denver, 1:20 PM Denver Limited, 4:30 PM Catroll express, and 6:00 PM Des M pass freight. The note ends with agent Geo W Rocers.
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Srhsessessers
Denver Lisee
Overland Limited
Denver Limited
Night Express
Pete
Des M. Pass
Des M
Des M & Dak
Wwe Ie
Des M Pingh
Cho & Omaha
Chicago Express
Kight
Social notices widen Ames circle with many visits
Miss Ruby Taylor improves after illness. The Misses Liddle host a cousin from the East. Deput y Sheriff McCord stays briefly in Ames. Several residents visit Boone, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, and Des Moines. News on travel, family events, and local gatherings fills this social column.
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Ruby Taylor
Liddle
Groceries and local notices from Boone area
Local items report household移movements including Mr Chet Davis vacation in Missouri Miss Flo Fitchpatrick from Toronto Detroit and other cities John Hutchison visiting his parents Mrs Dickey from Maxwell visits Mr Chas Haverty Mrs Eyre returns from Colfax to Mrs Quick’s home Mr Kerr rents brick yards to contractor Whiting Wm Cord and family at a Christian convention Mrs Tucker from Shenandoah visits family Miss Minnis Smith returns from Des Moines Mary Love from Rockford visits relatives Will Loughran travels in North Dakota for McCormick Harvest Co Mrs W W Talbot and children stay in Carroll six month old son of Mr and Mrs Otto Lee rear Kelley dies Good Templars raise about $20 at ice cream sale Notice Bales’ change of advertisement Story County old soldiers reunion August 17 18 1894 Weather notes unusually hot Unitarian Social Friday August 3 with music ice cream cake Racism joke and October shoot between Georgeson and Wisner for championship medal
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Tucker
Shenandoah
Griffith
Minnis Smith
Henry
Des Moines
Mary Love
Rockford
Ill
James Iutchison
Will Loughran
North Dakota
McCormick Harves Ter Co
Canada
The Ames Hotel Offerings and Local Goods Sale
The Ames advertises meals at the Ames Hotel with 2 percent incentive, plus cakes pies and home made bread. Adams Bros. and Biegelow Smith announce closure of summer goods sale with white goods lawns latines wash goods and miscellaneous items.
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Biegelow & Smith
Mrs Sisson Opens Ames Millinery Firm After Purchase
Last week Mrs. Sisson bought the stock and fixtures from Miss Anna Capps and took immediate possession. The Ames business community welcomes her return to millinery and her former customers wish her success despite Miss Capps health driven retirement. The note also announces sale and stock transfer to Judisch Bros. of Des Moines and pricing changes by Bi n gcha m Co. plus wind engine agency notices and a public safety warning about fire risk in dry weather urging barrels of water on Main Street for emergency use.
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Judisch Bros
Des Moines
George Judison
Arnold
Winp Mills
Story County
Wind Engine and Pump Co
Batavia
Alliday
U. S
Gem Steel
Iowa
Main Street
Gasoline stoves cleaned and repaired by G Newman
Oil man G Newman offers stove cleaning and repair service with reasonable rates. He will call for repair or cleaning after you hear the bell clang.
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G. Newman
Found items and ads in Ames area notice
A fragmentary notice lists a silver watch found west of Ames near July 23 and urges the owner to claim it at the office. Additional items include assorted sales ads, clothing offers, livestock for sale, and local business notices from Adams Bros, Breeton & Smith, Whitaker & Kerr, E M Soren, and Westerman & Arnold with settlement requests and service promotions.
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Ames
Tariff washing machines offered by Ames dealer
Luke Corkins, agent in Ames Iowa, promotes Tariff washing machines used for five years in this section. The ad touts straight posture during washing, half the time and labor savings, automatic thickness adjustment, durability, and a trial purchase option.
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Luke Corkins
Ames
Iowa
Dunlap Circus Crowd Arrests Five Gamblers
Citizens gathered around the Howe Cushing and Wallindreck circus in Dunlap Iowa yesterday and arrested five gamblers. Officers were assaulted as warrants were torn. The five men were released by the mayor after claims of promised immunity from city authorities.
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Dunlap
Iowa
Howe Cushing
Chicago
Union meeting and church notices at county events
A summary of church and community activities includes a Union meeting at the south side school ground addressed by Rev. L. G. Brown, the dedication of a new Christian church planned for the second Sunday in September, and various religious services across Odd Fellows Hall Reed's Hall and Chapel Ridge. The Des Moines train delegation, college notes, and campus life details follow with multiple local events, sports, and announcements.
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South Side
L. G. Brown
New Christian Church
Endeavor Societies
Congregational Church
Mr. Potter
Sangerfest Hall
Governor McKinley
Miss Willard
Wooly
Lowa
Douglass
the American Board
Lars
Odd Fellows Hall
Hoyt
Reed’s Hall
Leof A. Harvey
Mator
Ladies Cornet Band Ice Cream Social at Christian Church
The ladies cornet band will host an ice cream social at the Christian church Friday evening August 3. Proceeds will fund new instruments. Ice cream ten cents and cake five cents. Attend and support the band.
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The
Christian Church
Administratrix seeks claims to Mary E. Ralf estate
Norre 18 Hereny is named as administrator of the Mary E. Ralf estate in Story County Iowa. The District Court directs those indebted to the estate to settle and those with claims to present them legally authenticated for allowance. Dated July 20 1804 Jennie Narr Administratrix.
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Norre
A. D
Story County
Iowa
Mary E. Ralf
Jennie Narr
Colonial era rail line advertises Pacific coast route
The best route to the Pacific coast is the Chi Union Pacific and North Western Line. Fast vestibuled trains of Palace Sleeping Cars Free Reclining Chair Cars and Superb Dining Cars run daily from Illinois and Iowa through to Portland Oregon with Sleeping Cars to Denver San Francisco and other western cities. For tickets and cargo and North Western Ry.
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Pacific Coast
Union ,Pacific & North- Western
Illinois
Iowa
Portland
Oregon
Denver
Col
San Francisco
Cal
Chicago & North- Western R’y
Des Moines Battle Flag Day Excursion Sale
The North Western Line offers a low round trip fare for Battle Flag Day in Des Moines. Tickets go on sale August 8 9 and 10 with agents of the Chicago and North Western Railway for details on tickets and fall information.
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North- Western Line
Washington, D. C
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Des Moines
North-Western Line
Chicago
Northwestern R'y
Notice to Sell Old Bridge and Bid for Milling
Notice is given that on August 8, 1804 the old bridge between sections 22 and 23 in Franklin township Story county will be auctioned. At the same time bids will be received for milling and grading work. The supervisor reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Rh. W. Lippe County Supervisor.
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Franklin Township
Story County
Rh. W. Lippe
The Sun Editorial Motto Narrates Civic Ideals
The passage proclaims The Sun as the first American newspaper with Editor Charles A. Dana, signaling dedication to the American Constitution the American Idea and the American Spirit as enduring principles guiding the paper’s mission.
The Sun promotional front price list from New York
The Sun announces the Sunday edition price and mail subscriptions with 5 cents per copy and yearly mail rates. It provides options for daily, Sunday, and combined Daily and Sunday by mail, with a yearly total.
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Mail
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the Intelligencer
Ry— RP & IL
C.hodson
Chicago & North Western
Ratiwat
R. Mm
Geo. W. Rocers
Mr. Munn
McCord
Mrs. Needhat
Boone
Mrs. Shore
Cedar Rapids
Miss Thayer
Rev
F. J. Douglass
Toledo
Roy Kerr
Hubbard
S. Canier
Ames Frinds
F. T. McLain
Duff Street
Mr. Bingham
Will Sisson
Wapello
Harry Hazlett
Collins Clipper Co
Lesier Tity
James
Lutchison
Miss Love
Illineis
Sumner Holcomb
Dudgeon
Gordie Bennett
Harbach Furniture Co
Anna Capps
Menlo
Indiana
Chas. Barroli
Blair
Nebraska
W.G. Wright
Nevada
A. M. Ringheim
W. H. Thurston
Bancroft
E. J. Hopagland
North Western
R. R
Utah
Fleagland
Gilbert Station
Walter Perkins
Toronto
Baptist Society
Barrows
Judge Stevens
Miss Sexton
Lillie
Lizzie Kegley
County Normal
Jessie Adams
Jessie Cole
Blanche Granger
Red Oak
Lynne Mitchell
Bert McLain
the Lakes
Boone and Carroll
Ralph Selby
Misses Selby
Jay Allen
Chas. Tedrow
Clarence Mason
Selby
Jefferson
J. M. Bacon
A. McFarlane
Mrs. Boyd
Story City
Kate
Howard Adams
Adams Bros
Clarence Hunt
Grove Bros
Mesdames Williams
Mitchell
Perry
Miss Sawyer
Westerman & Arnold
Genevieve Westerman
Lake Geneva
Dakota
Chautauqua Assembly
Hilda
Hulda Nelson
Tillie Anderson
Nelson
Hulda
J. B. Paxton
Dayton
Mr. Paxton
Jessie Little
Mabel Lambertson
G. H. France
de Witt
Sharon
Wis
Jennie Christman
Ilelena
Montana
H. W. Wilson
the Baptist Church
Bridgewater
Conn
Tus Intelligencer
Gentieven
Yankeeland
Mac
Lewis Osborne
Macsburg
Madison County
Susan Claflin
Santee
Oak Fork
Charles Bradley
Galen Tilden
Galen
Detroit
Harry Bartlett
Miss Rose
Third Ward
Wilton
Curtis W. Lindley
U. B
Mrs. Lindley
Thos. W. Keene
Jose Morris
W. Kinnan
Robert Long
Miss Morris
Williard Morris
Mr. Kinnan
Milwaukee and St. Paul
People’s Party of
Congress
John A. Tull
Diamond Bluff
Steve Bros
Chet Davis
Missouri
Flo Fitchpatrick
John Hutchison
Gowrie
Boone Street
Mrs. Dickey
Maxwell
Chas. Haverty
Wm Cord
W. W. Talbot
Carroll
Good Templars
Bales
Fair Grounds
Unitarian Social
Robert Cairns
John Georgeson
Kelley
H. J. Wilson
Wisner
Emmetsburg
Georgeson
Boone News
Aylor
Ames Hotel
Biingcham & Co
BigeLow & Smith
H. P. McLain
Valises
E. M. Soper
J. M. Ingram
Breeton & Smih
Whitaker & Kerr
Old Rockford
E. M. Soren
HH. Westerman
M. Hemstreet
Cook’s Block
Westerman
Amob
Fasa
Christian Endeavor
Sociable
Society of Willing Workers of
Chapel Ridge
Christian Chapel
Des. Moines
Parley Sheldon
P.G.” Foster
Sam Brownlie
Col. van Patton
M. C. Lilly Co
Miss Amy Robinson
Miss Robinson
Isaac Christy
Creston
Ed McCall
Anderson
Forrest City
G. E. Bass
W.J. Newell
Rev. Carson
Mrs. Leighton
Miss Alard
Webster City
Knights of So
Washington
Lce
Charles A. Dana
the Sunday Sun
By Mail
the Sun
New York
Cramer Bros
Blair the Florist
Des Moines, Iowa
Box
Surreys
Loughran Machine Co
Motor Depot
Arene Co
Piados
Singer Sewing Machine
C. H. Glidden
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Bishee
Pou
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