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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
7
The Intelligencer notes numerous Ames and Story County happenings including travel and visits by local residents. Reports cover Father and Mrs. Sherman’s Ames funeral, Mrs Emma Sherman’s death, school and church activities, moving stores, weather and fire incidents, and community notices.
Professors Buffan of Colorado State and Fairfield of Wyoming State University visited Ames yesterday as guests of Ralph Craig. They toured Iowa State College dairy facilities en route home and plan to attend the August 51 meeting in Colorado Springs. Both professors praised Ames and predicted party outcomes in Wyoming and Colorado.
Notice on file at the City Engineer office Ames Iowa plans for laying about 800 feet of 8 inch pipe on Duff street and about 1050 feet of 6 inch pipe on Douglas street with valves hydrants and related work. Plans available for inspection and bid forms. A certified check for the bid amount must accompany bids to be opened at 8 PM September 8 1900. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
Notice to Contractors The Board of Directors of the Independent District of Kelley Iowa will receive sealed bids by two o'clock pm September 1 1900 for the erection of a building Plans may be seen with secretary H A Cook after sage 4 1000 A certified check of 50 must accompany each bid Bids addressed to H A Gook Kelley Iowa The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids By order of the Board Directors
A proposal offers postage stamps to Safe Young in Des Moines in exchange for receiving the Weekly Iowa Capital until after the November election. The notice suggests a subscription-like exchange tied to the election period.
On December 10 1897 Rev S A Donahoe pastor of M E church South Mt Pleasant West Virginia contracted a severe cold with violent coughing. He tried various home remedies before buying Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He reports it acted like a charm and cheerfully recommends it to the public. For sale by all druggists.
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A.J. Jen ness of 9201 Butler St Chicago describes severe kidney illness after a cold. He credits Foley's Kidney Cure with curing two-thirds of a bottle after other medicines failed, as reported by Tilden & Loughran.
The Iowa State Fair will run in Des Moines from August 24 to September 1. Entries in all departments are up and speed events expected to shine. The Iowa Central Railway sells round trip tickets at a single fare with sales August 23 to September 1. Contact ticket offices or Geo. S. Batty G. P. and T. A. for details.
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