Intelligencer notes many Ames social and civic items
AMES news items cover business visits, visits to family, church picnics, social events, and civic notices. Mentions include Rev Mitchell advertisement, Wheeler at cannon dedication, railroad and lumber interests, marriages, obituaries, school bond vote, and a Story Street drainage proposal with city officials and residents invited to object.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Mincah
Eagle Grove
Ames
Nevada
Congregational Church
George's Artesian Well
Joseph Wheeler
Santiago
Boone
Notice to Drain Contractors for Burnett Street Drain
Notice is given for sealed proposals to furnish material and to perform labor for the tile drain on Burnett street Ames Iowa between Iowa and Sycamore streets. Proposals due August 6 1900 at 8 p m with $25 certified check and bond of $25000 if awarded. Proposals opened August 6 by the City Council at the Electric Light Plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Eiestric
Story Street
Hoggatt Street
Clark Street
North Street
Th Street
Cal Giddings
Thomas Thompson
K-4
City Electric Light
Burnett Street
Iowa Street
Sycamore Street
L. C. Hudson
Gropinas
Mason's Fruit Jars and Jelly Glasses, Get Our Prices
The Leader advertises Mason's fruit jars and jelly glasses with pricing to compare before purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Charley's Aunt and Jane Reaped a Rich US Tour
A review notes Charley's Aunt and Jane drew crowds on their American tour. It asserts English comedies offer more finishes and mentions A Wise Woman had a remarkable Strand Theater run of 238 nights in London, then says they come high but are desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Jane
Strand Theater
London
Portrait of Flora Wilson Featured in Chicago Times-Herald
The Chicago Times-Herald last Sunday published a fine portrait of Miss Flora Wilson daughter of Secretary Wilson. The article lauds her as a Washington society belle and a bright young literary woman now writing a novel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times-Herald
Flora Wilson
Wilson
Notice to Heating Contractors Ames Iowa 1900 bids
The Independent School District of Ames Iowa seeks sealed bids by 2 p m August 6 1900 for heating of seed building plans by W R Parsons Son Co Des Moines Iowa Plans accessible with Secretary C G Lee Ames Iowa and with Architects W R Parsons Son Co A certified bid bond of 200 00 accompanies each bid The board may reject any or all bids by order of the board Secretary 12 G Len
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent School District
Ames
Iowa
W. R. Parsons & Son Co
Des Fdongowa
C. G. Lee
G. Len
Notice to Road Contractors for 3 Mile Project
Road contractors invited to bid at Ericson & Larson office Story City on August 1 at 1 p m to pave 3 miles of road. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. Signed Edwin Rex Co Supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ericson & Larson
Story City
Augus l
Toravel
Edwin Rex, Co
Notice on street grades file at City Clerk office
Notice to Property Owners states street curb and sidewalk grades are on file at the City Clerk s office Electric Light Building. Owners invited to examine and those with objections should meet the committee there Friday evening August 3 at 8 o clock. By order of committee.
Notice to Contractors for Kelley Iowa School Building
Notice to contractors seeks sealed bids by 2 pm September 1 1900 for a Kelley Iowa school building. Plans available August 4 1900 with secretary H A Cook. A $50 certified check required with each bid. Bids addressed to H A Cook. Board may reject any or all bids.
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the Intelligencer
Hudson Bros. Publishers
Dr. Hunt
Phaeton and Harness
Mitchell
Methodist Sunday School
Elmer
Martha Coffin
Des Moines
S. E. Gossard
W. E. Gossard and Family
Webster City
Lizzie Boyd
Alex Batchelor
Jewell
L. B. Raymond
The
Hampton Recorder
H. G. Davis
Homer Folger
To Mineah Lumber Co
North
Daff St
L. G. Hardin
Max
Iss Harriet Sexton
Forlorado
A. McFarland
Fremannigan
W.R .C
McLain
Thompson
Knickerbocks
Gertrude Morris
Marion Rebekah
Cuba
China
Nilia
Dennis Ford
Ford
Fair Store
Ald K. Des Moines
Story County
U.S
W. P. Fitchtrick
E. M. McCall
R. Sheldhal
Boyes
E. R. Silliman
A. §. McCord
Walter Norris
W. J. Veneman
C.F. I
BE. D. Y. Culbertson
W. P.eorge
O. B. Peterson
8. B. Fry
A.kloster
John W. Cook, Jr
John J. Veron
Harriet Delilah Haworthhich
Allison
Kansas
N. L. Smith
Aggie Allen
Iowa City
Chas. Holdridge
Baptist Sunday School
Phillips Liebsohn
Grundy Center
Mills County
8. W. Beyer
Arkansas
J. M. Fibbs
Ida Grove
Osear Menard
Slater News
Alice Jackson
Clinton, Ind
P. O'Brien
Grandma Garrell
E. Hitchcock
Rodman
Marathon
Misses Tilden
Harriet McElyea
Genevieve Beyer
W. L. Marshall
Coventry
Alma
Lizzie McColly
Green County
Will Lyons
M. H. Reynolds
Veterinary Department
Sanborn
M. Larne
Ottumwa
Sam Wood
C.D. Reed
Vicksburg
McGuire
North Ames
James Rush Lincoln
Red Oak
Sanday
Princeton
N. Y
Yellowstone Park
Newton Record
Weare
Chicago
8. G. Hamilton
Mary Fellows
Minnie Lucas
Brown, Mitchell, Loughran
Mothers’ Union
Robert C. Mitchell
Dana
K. W. Brown
H 8S Mitchell
Roland
Jessie Cole
Wilkins Bros. & Haas
Miss Cole
Ames Cemetery Association
Reads Hall
L. G. Harpin
Sec. Protem
Newens
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Institute
Prof
Mrs. Budd
Hot Springs
U. B
Cooley & Jones
E. Holmes
South Dakota
Miss Talbott of
Carroll
W. W. Talbott
W. O'Brien
Roy
Indiana
Marshalltown
Oskaloosa
D. Hellen
Webster City Tribune
W. F. Muse
Mason City Globe Gazette
Geo. A. Underwood
John Longsdorf
Ed. Whalen
Gene Taylor
Marshal Ricketts
Geo. Nichols
Dantz and
Palace
Kelley Carred
Geo. Akin
Baptist Church
Blackman
Mabel Farwell
Osborn
Kan
K W. Brown
Jayhawker
Mabel
B Farwell
First National Bank
Farwell
Plains
T. J. Minter & Son
Japan
T. J. Mitter & Son
S L. Loughran
White House
Boyd
Kelley
H. A. Cook
Board of Directors
W. W. Massingill
Beaumont
Texas
Tulden Bros
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