Ames Chautauqua a decided success with bright future
The Ames Chautauqua is described as a decided success and its future looks secure. A bumper corn crop is anticipated with better prospects than ever.
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
1
Trial clears Nevada superintendent on immoral character charges
A trial absolves the Nevada superintendent of immoral character allegations, with officials planning to present the case to county and state superintendents. The outcome is expected to impact local schools, regardless of result, in a demoralizing way. A sixteen month old baby girl near Zearing dies after ingesting kerosene left in a wash can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Carlisle
F. H. Hoelscher
Thief Loots Home. Mrs Bence Pocket Book Stolen
Monday, while Mrs. Frank Bence and her son were visiting Mrs. Frank Kimberley and Mr. Bence worked nearby, a thief ransacked the Bence residence. He stole Mrs. Bence’s pocket book with $5 and Mr. Bence’s $10 bill, plus money from a pants pocket, leaving under $5 total. Mr. Bence, a summer crime target, suspects the thief and plans to trap him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bence and
Frank Kimberley
Mr. Bence
Collins Liberator
Warney Smith and Will Clark Return from California
Warney Smith and Will Clark returned Thursday from Los Angeles where they worked in a packing house. They are pleased with the country and intend to return in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warney Smith
Will Clark
Los Angeles
California
Des Moines to become first close free delivery office
After October 1 Des Moines will be a first class free delivery office with three carrier grades and salaries from 600 to 1000 dollars. The move follows a population census result and the law allowing such status for cities of 75000 or more. Meanwhile Boone police report Jack Manning 17, son of Dr. W J Manning of Washington DC, returned briefly, then disappeared again en route home with an acquaintance from Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jack Manning
W. J Manning
Washington
D. C
Boone
Nashville
Tenn
Boone Democrat
Veterans to hold next Story County reunion in Maxwell
The Story County Veterans association decided at a Maxwell reunion to hold the next gathering in Maxwell during the August moon. It would be the first in eight years with talks of making Maxwell the permanent location for the city's annual meeting. Officers elected include Colonel J F Gillespie Lieutenant Colonel M V Bump Major O S Hammond Quartermaster J Ulm Chaplain A English Surgeon H McIntosh Drum Major George Pitsor Fife Major George Underwood Adjutant M Allen Assistant Quartermaster A Montgomery Nevada Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Veterans Association
Maxwell
J. F. Gillespie
M. V. Bump
Hammond
Ulm
Chaplin
A. English
H. McIntosh
Dram
George Pitsor
Fife
George Underwood
M. ©. Allen
A.m.montgomery
Nevada Journal
Spade Factory Enlarged to Stay in Slater
The citizens committee reported favorably on enlarging the spade factory at Slater and was instructed to raise funds to secure the plant. The project includes a new building and machinery costing over $7,000 and a location near the tracks to be obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater
Osmondson
Chicago
Milwaukee Road
Des Moines
Slater News
Des Moines Ames interurban plans advance amid fair prospects
A Slater News survey notes the Des Moines Ames interurban line progress with a route parallel to the Northwestern tracks from Ankeny to Ames and right of way already secured. The Iowa State Fair features heavy machinery displays, dairy contests, grain judging, and expanded facilities with special rail fares to Des Moines during fair week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines-Ames
Slater
Ames
Ankeny
Eldora
Interurban
Des Moines
Slater News
Iowa Fair
State Dairy Commissioner
Mason City
Iowa
G A R Members to Attend 39th National Encampment
The Iowa G A R and friends travel to the Denver encampment on special North Western Line trains with through Paullman sleeping cars from Cedar Rapids Des Moines and other Iowa points to Denver. Departures September 2 and 4 with rates in effect August 30 to September 4 inclusive. Two regular daily trains. Fall information on application. Ap B agents Chicago North Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa G. A. R
Thirty-Ninth National
Denver
North-Western
Paullman
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa
Ap B
Chicago & North- Western
Weather summary for Des Moines week ending August 21 1905
For the week ending August 21 1905 Des Moines Iowa reports near normal temperatures with copious rainfall in much of the state. Corn pastures and potatoes show improved conditions and soil moisture remains ample for future corn needs barring a dry spell. Wind and hail damage largely average. Pastures and second crop clover are rising quality. Threshing slowed by showers. some noted crop yields and plowing progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
What this Studio Proposes to do
With new equipment we propose to make the finest photographs in Ames. Quality counts and price is not always high. You get something for your money here. Large portraits are not the common kind, but different. We count on likeness and permanency, not square yard cost. Drop in and talk it over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Armstrong
United States Potters’ Association
Casualty Company of America
the Treasury
Armstrong
United States
Potters
Ames
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Iowa Pride
Lowa Pride
Tai
Wisconsin
B. A. Knudson
Cash Grocer
Geo. Barton
State Center
George Child
Julia Birt
Story City
W. T. Birt
Ersland
Bob” Armstrong
Rob Armstrong
Insurance Press of
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Treasury Department
Ames Times
Chicago Record
L. M. Shaw
The
Casualty Company
White House
Eastern Life Insurance Companies
Insurance Press
Denver, Colorado
Crop Bulletin
Bell Phone
Mutual Phone
North Light
R. C. R. Quade
Graphy
Sophia
India Ink
Tvary
C. R. Quade
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