Death of Lola M Grear Cooley Plaque in Ames Community
Lola M Grear Cooley, 27, formerly of Ames, died August 1 1908 in Denver Colorado from diphtheria. She married George Cooley in 1902 after moving to Ames. Survived by husband, Wisconsin relatives, and sister Mrs A L Hall. A city council session followed with sewer plans and lighting decisions.
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Ames
Geo Cooley
Denver
Colo
Lola M. Grear
Chippewa Falls
Wis
George Cooley
Cooley
Intelligencer Force
St. Paul
St. Paul Dispatch
Wisconsin
A. L. Hall
Imported Clydesdale Sir Walter to Stand at College Stable
The imported Clydesdale stallion Sir Walter bred by John Wier of Ballymartin Islay Scotland foaled in 1900 and weighing 1850 pounds will be at the college stable during the fall season. Terms are 5 dollars to insure a live colt. Sir Walter placed third at the International Show of 1902 and his sire Storley City won first prize at the Toronto Show of 1901. Farm Depr I A O.
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Sir Walter
John Wier
Ballymartin
Islay
Scotland
College
Storley City
Toronto
I. A.O
Dr Storms Honored By State Convention
Spirit Lake Beacon notes two thousand witnesses at the republican state convention felt in the presence of a man of parts and power. The speech denoted dignity and discretion as Dr Storms enters an educational career of large importance.
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Storms
Spirit Lake Beacon
Irrigation Expert Sent to Italy by Secretary Wilson
Secretary Wilson dispatched an irrigation expert to Italy to study why despite forty inches of rainfall fruit growers still rely on irrigation. The effort may yield useful insights for well favored regions like Yonah and deserves investigation.
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Wilson
Italy
Bliss Paxton Visits in Iowa and Mt Vernon
Bliss Paxton of Sac City stays several weeks with her aunt Mrs. Rachel Paxton. Mrs. 8. F. Paxton is also a guest at the latter's home. She made a short visit at Mt. Vernon last week and returned to Ames yesterday.
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Bliss Paxton
Sac City
Rachel Paxton
8. F. Paxton
Mt. Vernon
Ames
Cantelope Sundae Highlight at Danforth’s
Cantelope Sundae proves a standout at Danforth’s showcasing fresh fruit flavors and a revived dessert menu. Diners enjoy a balanced scoop with a bright melon note and creamy base in a classic seaside dining setting.
Not Over-Wise Allegory Warns Against Fools
An old allegorical image shows a girl frightened by a grasshopper about to tread on a snake. The caption contrasts a man spending riches on a cyclone cellar with neglecting his family’s need for Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The ad touts the remedy as prompt and reliable for bowel diseases.
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Chamberlain
Gale
Land for sale in Lewis county Missouri description
Northeast Missouri farmland listing shows No. 87 with 236 acres including 50 acres timber and bluegrass, rest cultivated. Features a new four room house two barns large main barn, near three towns half mile from school rural route and telephone. Priced 4000 dollars per acre contacting Newkirk Agnew & Co LaBelle Lewis County Missouri.
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Missouri
Lewis
Knox
Shelby
Newkirk
Agnew & C Co
LaBelle
Lewis County
Phone your orders for ice cream to Danforths
A short notice directs customers to call Danforths to place ice cream orders. The store emphasizes phone orders as the preferred method for new and existing customers.
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Danforth’s
Child Recovers From Colic After Remedy Use
Four year old boy with colic and cramps received morphine by doctor with worsening condition. Then half a teaspoon of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given and in thirty minutes the child slept and soon recovered. F L Wilkins of Shell Lake Wisconsin reports the relief. Wilkins is a book-keeper for Shell Lake Lumber Co. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
F. L. Wilkins
Shell Lake
Wis
Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Excursion Tickets to Marshall Town Iowa for Old Settlers Picnic
Excursion tickets to Marshall Town Iowa via the Northwestern line will be sold at reduced rates August 12 and 18 limited to return until August 14 inclusive three days from date of sale on account of Marshall County Old Settlers Picnic. Apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry. See Gamble the druggist for needs in his line.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Northwestern
Marshall County
Chicago & Northwestern R'v
Resolutions of Necessity for Ames storm sewer project
City Council of Ames Iowa proposes a storm sewer along Barnett Sycamore North Kellogg streets with No 1 grade 12 inch to 6 and 10 inch tiles. Public hearing set for August 31 at 8 00 p m to consider objections and publish notice as required by law.
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Ames
Iowa
Barnett Street
Sycamore Street
North Street
Agate Street
Kellogg Street
Parley Sheldon
Administratrix Notice in Story County Iowa Estate
Administratrix Fuora J. ATLL of the Ole T. Hill estate is appointed by Story County District Court. Creditors must present claims authenticated for court allowance. all debts to be paid to the administratrix in Ames Iowa dated July 23 1908.
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District Court
Story County
Iowa
Ole 'T. Hill
Ance
Ames
Fuora J. Atll
Thompson seeks quiet title to large Iowa land parcels
In Story County District Court N B Thompson files a suit against Isaac Kelley and others claiming ownership in fee simple to parts of sections 1 35 and 36 in township 82 north range 24 west, seeking to quiet title after thirty years of occupancy and improvement. Defendants are notified to answer by August term 1904. McCarthy and Les represent the plaintiff.
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District Court of
Iowa
Ktory
B. Thompson
Jan Uguat Bo Isaac Kelley
H. Cornelia Rice
Spencer M. Rice
Helen T. Rice
John B. Rice
Martha G. Rice
Elizabeth Gy
James F. Coyle
Wm. B
Hoyt Sherman
Russel Miller
A. C. Christianson
District Court
Story County
N. B. Thompson
Court House
Nevada
McCarthy & Les
Divorce Petition Notice in Story County Court
District Court of Iowa Story County 1903 case against Joan B MaGur for divorce from John B Magee. Plaintiff to file petition by August 14 1908. if no defense by August term starting August 24 1908 at Nevada, default will be entered for relief from the bonds of matrimony. Attorney Don H Williams represents plaintiff.
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Vanderlyn Chamberlain
Chas. A. McLawin
Talmage Stratton
Leah Stratton
William Pennock
Wyatt Wood
Addie Tisdale
Walter Tisdale
Adelbert L. Chamberlain
Julia Chamberlain
Gertrude Steilimay
Richard R. Chamberlain
Luella Belimay
J. Belimay
Distret Court
Story County
Iowa
Emeline L. Chamberlain
Edgerton R Chamberlain
Isim
Story
Lowa
Belvedera French
Richard K. Chaplain
Luelia Bellmay
Nevada
OeanTay & Ler, Attys
Plaintt
District Court of the State of
Don. H. Williams
Probate of Will in Iowa for Harvey J Howard
Notice is given that the Clerk's office holds a writing purporting to be the last will of Harvey J Howard late of the county deceased. A hearing for probate is set for Wednesday August 26 1903 during the August Term of the District Court at Nevada. All interested appear to show cause why the instrument should not be accepted as the decedent's will.
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State OF
Iowa
District Court
Said
Harvey J. Howard
Sail County
Said County
Nevada
A. D
C. P. McCorp
Will and Testament of Elias Gilbert Probate Hearing
State of Iowa Story County District Court sets Wednesday August 26 1908 for probate hearing of a writing claimed as the last will of Elias Gilbert. All interested persons may appear to show cause why the instrument should not be accepted. Clerk P. McCorple signs at Nevada Iowa July 20 1908.
Union National Bank of Ames Authorized to Extend Existence
Treasury Department confirms The Union National Bank of Ames in Ames Story County Iowa may extend corporate existence under the 1889 act until close of business July 17 1928. Deputy Comptroller Thomas P Kane signs the document with seal.
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Treasury Department
Office of
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington
Union Nasional Bank of
Ames
Itary
Iowa
Congress
Thomas P. Ke Xne
Union National Uic of
Story
T. P. Kane
Notice to Contractors for Ames School Building Bid
Notice to contractors bids due by 1 p m September 3 1908 to the Ames Story County Iowa Board of Education for erection and completion of a school building on school grounds. Bids to C G Lee secretary with 4500 certified check as bid guarantee plans available after August 13 at Lee Ames and in the offices of W K Parsons Son Co Des Moines. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Board of Education
Independent School District
Ames
Story County
Iowa
C. G. Lee
School Board
Laws
Mioe
Board of Educatiof
Lee
Mes
W K. Parsons & Son Co
Des Moines
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Lola
Burnett Street
Marston
G. A. &. Encampment
Story County Veterans’ Association
Glee Club
Wecome
Oley Nelson
Daughters of
Rebekah
Newens
Lafe Young
J. A. T. Hull
Veterans Love Feast
B.D. Gerr
Long Glee Club
Hattie Eat Mable Sawyer
John F Lacey
Gamble's Drug Store
Grace Packard
Prof
Scroggie
First Ward
James Robb
Lucy Hale
Ames Art Studio
Gamble
A. B. Maxwell, Clerk
Lapumes
the Fair’s
Turkey
Towa
Elias Gilbert
Grant
Co. P. McCorple
Ler
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