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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1911

Page

5

Jacobs Company v Nellie Hanson Defendants Notice

In Story County Iowa September term 1911 Jacobs Company sues Nellie Hanson and S Hanson for 91 19 due for goods sold and delivered. Petition seeks writ of attachments against lands goods credits. If defendants fail to appear by September 11 1911 default and judgment will be entered. Dated August 1 1911 attorney H Pasley for plaintiff.

NOTIC District Court of the State of Iowa Story County Jacobs Company Nellie Hanson S. Hanson Towa Nevada Iowa

Cement Bricks and Blocks Advertises John Cole

A local ad promotes cement blocks and bricks offered by John Cole. The listing notes contact at the Cole building basement on Story Street.

John Cole Cole Story Street

Work on Oskaloosa Waterloo interurban underway

Large force of workers and 50 teams begin grading six miles south of Oskaloosa for the Oskaloosa to Waterloo interurban. 100 miles of line, 700 men within two months, $6,000,000 plus cost, with Coon & Co. of Omaha handling grading and J F Sloan directing operations.

Waterloo J. F. Sloan Circleville Oskaloosa Mac Coon & Co Omaha Sloan Corps of Engineers

Penitentiary Investigation Panel Named in Des Moines

Judge M. W. Robert of Ottumwa Judge Parley Sheldon of Ames and Attorney General Cosson head a committee to investigate Fort Madison penitentiary. They will review conditions and charges against Warden Sanders at the institution.

Des Moines M. W. Robert Ottumwa Parley Sheldon Ames Cosson Fort Madison Penitentiary Sanders

Alleged Bootlegger Arrested in Newton Case

William Wade, alleged bootlegger, was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Bidwell of Des Moines. Wade is charged with dispensing intoxicating liquor to friends without a government license.

Newton William Wade Bidwell United States Des Moines Wade

Injunction Blocks Great Western Cereal Sale Deal

Judge Horan enjoins the Great Western Cereal company from disposing of assets tied to a million dollar property sale to Quaker Oats company. In other captions Luther League convention draws 500 youths to Mason City. Governor Carroll begins four day fishing trip in northern Iowa. Drowned youths Albert Terry and James Golden found in the Mississippi near Clinton. Harriet Long sues Webster City for three thousand dollars over a sidewalk injury. Veterans reunion marks Wilson's Creek anniversary in Keokuk. Dr Luter Freeman leaves Morningside College for Columbus Ohio church pastorate.

Cereal Company Muscatine Horan Great Western Cereal Company Quaker Oatsy Company Luther League Jason City Iowa Minnesota Mason City United Luther League of the Scandinavian Church Freeman Ohio Sioux City Luter Freeman Morningside Colege First Methodist Episcopal Church of Columbus

River to River Road Praised by Denver Expert

Dr F L Bartlett of Denver, touring Des Moines, says Iowa dirt roads like River to River are among the nation’s finest. He notes Des Moines will be a key point on the transcontinental route for auto tourists heading to the Panama–Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915. Bartlett represents the Colorado highway commission and selects routes from New York to San Francisco.

Des Moines Iowa Hawkeye State F. L. Bartlett Denver San Francisco Bartlett Colorado Highway Commission New York

Auto Lights Brighten Spirit Lake Dance Hall

A power outage at Arnold's park pavilion in West Okoboji plunged the hall into darkness. Cars in the park rolled forward with headlights on, flooding the auditorium with light and letting the dance continue merrily.

Spirit Lake Arnold's Park West Okoboji

Wife of Mr Dave Mennesy Fatally Burned in Interurban Crash

Mrs. Boone Mennesy, of Hope, is critically injured after an interurban collision. A cook car was struck, spraying hot coffee and contents onto her, causing severe burns as she cooked in the instruction car.

Boone Dave Mennesy Hope

New Archbishop of Dubuque Appointed

The Dubuque Catholics learn Bishop J. J. Keane of Cheyenne is named archbishop of the Dubuque archdiocese. Archbishop Keane who resigns is in weakened condition and has not been notified of his successor's appointment.

Dubuque J. J. Keane Cheyenne Keane

Leading Merchant Stricken, Oskaloosa

Samuel Baldauff a pioneer and leading merchant at Oskaloosa died suddenly at Monmouth Illinois. He was en route in an automobile to Chicago and stopped for a day’s visit with friends in Monmouth.

Oskaloosa Samuel Baldauff Monmouth, I Chicago Monmouth

Auto Smashes Through Bridge West of Iowa City

Dr J Smith and his son were traveling west of Iowa City when the bridge collapsed under them. The automobile plunged ten feet, causing a crash that damaged the structure and injured the occupants.

Iowa City J Smith

Father Attacks Son with Corn Knife in Allison

Allison W Freeze, intoxicated, assaulted his son Ben with a corn knife causing two severe wounds. A wrist artery was severed and prompt surgery saved the boy’s life.

Allison W. Freeze Ben

Dispensing Warlike Greek and Italian Workers

Mason City reports Lehigh Portland cement plant and other factories will dispense with Greek and Italian employees who are described as warlike and prone to arming each other, altering local labor practices.

Mason City Lehigh Portland Cement

Blue Grass Road Opens in Lee County This Week

Fort Madison reports the Blue Grass road through Lee county will be officially opened this week. Markers are nearly complete and about $40,000 has been spent on the project this spring.

Fort Madison Lee County

Plant to Rebuild After Fire at Spirit Lake

The Western Packing company says it will rebuild its $25,000 Spirit Lake plant immediately after the fire and resume full operation within a few months.

Spirit Lake Western Packing Company

Cedar Rapids Market Place Opens With Crowded Bargain Wagons

Cedar Rapids hosts a new market area where over a thousand residents crowded fifty wagons along the curb as shops opened. In Oskaloosa the Hamm Brewery agency led by Tom William was destroyed by fire possibly started by tramps. In Clinton a street Railway motorman, Arthur Phillips, shot himself in what is believed to be a suicide attempt.

Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa Hamm — Brewery Tom William Clinton Arthur Phillips Clinton Street

Sues City Over $5,000 Claim For Injury

Charles City-Adams Stoehr filed a claim against Charles City for $5,000 seeking compensation for injuries alleged after falling into a sewer ditch. In Dubuque Dr. Hartbeck a prominent veterinary surgeon of Colesburg drowned crossing a swollen stream near his home. Eldora council awarded contracts to pave twenty two blocks of streets at $1.36 per square yard. Hopkinton lightning destroyed Dr E E Reed barn worth $4,000 with total loss about $4,500. Logan a 13 year old boy, Fred Truscott, is in critical condition from a brain concussion after a park fight.

Charles City Adams Stoehr Dubuque Hartbeck Colesburg Eldora Hopkinton E. E. Reed Lenox College Logan Fred Truscott

Also Mentioned on This Page

International Banana Food Company Chicago, Illinois THE Union National Union Savings Banks Queen of the North W. AC. Poole Canier Bros. & Herman’s All. Com Oxfords Canier Bros. & Herman H.pasley Atty Plaintitt Farmer Richard Buchholtz Dunlap Town Falls George Forest Baptist Church of Parkersburg Iowa River Mr. Forest Iowa State Baptist Sunday School Assembly Denison John J. Moncrief Crawford County Bank Emmetsburg Carroll Albert Terry James Golden Mississippi Keokuk Wilson's Creek Ames Engineering Company East Main Street J. A. Campbell Kellogg Ave Holdredge & Campbell Bell Telephone Ames Savings Bank
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