Town News Notes and Local Anecdotes
Avphror McCarthy offers soldiers tickets to the State Fair Grounds on request. Tar Boone County Fair returns to Ogden September 15 16 17. Story County Fair in Nevada September 13 14 15 and 17. Chevalier family gratitude for recent losses. Ames mourns for Joan Kevery and a soldier’s death. Local incidents include a windmill accident, a runaway near Gilbert, and double bereavement of the Chevaliers with community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avphror McCarthy
Ogden
Social notes of Ames and nearby towns
Mrs Milo Manning visits the Ames family homestead while Frank Stearns moves to Omaha and Prof Chevalier spends the week with Rev Arnold. Several locals travel to Sac City Story City and Des Moines for work and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Manning
Ames
Frank Stearns
Omaha
Chevalier
Arnold
Charley Stearns
Charley
F. J. West
Aronday
Fairchild
S. Supt. Roe
de Long
Judge Stevens
New York
Charles Barrel
John Butler
Colorado
Henry Boyd
Welch
Richmond
James
Blairstown
Corbet
County Alliances Formed and Juror List for September Term
Story County Alliance formed May 27 last meets Aug 27 to choose three delegates for the State Alliance on Sept 6 and 7 at the State Fair Grounds. Judge D MN Haypen and Judge 8S. M. Weaver start Sept 19. Grand jurors report Sept 2 at 11 a.m. and trial jurors Sept 7 at 1 p.m. Read names of jurors from various townships in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Alliance
State Alliance
County Alliance
Farmers’ Institutes
D. MN. Haypen
M. Weaver
L. T. Wing
Union Township
A. McFarlane
Washington
Tichenor
Nevada C
Peter Thornton
New Albany
M. D. Sheldon
Indian Creek
D. M. Hayden
Franklin
Eric« E. Evans
Howard M. W. Templeton
LaFayette
Pg Sherman
M. C. Murphy
Richland
W. HL. Stevens
Grant
Wesley Arrasmith
Milford
Nevada
C. D. Allen
Pres
Tate Own
Rectory County
District Court
Said
William Tarrant
Saul County
Said County
State of Iowa
Story County
Merrill C. Jones
Sii Doorden
Mg Bund
Said District Court
Nevwin
Sid County
Henry Wilson, Jr
Transfers of Real Estate From J A Frrcur Office Iowa
Weekly report lists multiple real estate transfers in Ames Story City and surrounding areas. Transactions name A Richmond S Trout James ne heirs J W McGuire Funson Gifford Humphrey Wier Flower Mills and others with prices ranging from 40 to 1000 dollars and various lot and block designations. The list includes tax deeds and adjacent property transfers along with a lengthy comic anecdote about a boy on a rabbit hunt and farm life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Frrcur
Rick
Nevada
Iowa
A. Richmond
G. G. Tilden
Richmond
S. Trout
K. A. Ersland
James
W. Chamberlain
Hamlin & Rexford
J. W. McGuire
Elwell
Funson & Gifford
A. A. Humphrey
W. A. Wier
W.S. Flower
Wiers
Story City
J. F. Mills
Warden
Borns
Hoagland
Warren
E. Lindsay
R. Richard
D. Frankenberger
J. Wiedner
S. P. Frankenberger
L. D. Frankenberger
Convention Notes Silent Gush Marks County GOP Meeting
The county republican convention was a business gathering with a full lobby and strong unanimity. Maxwell presented Curt Wood for Sheriff with tasteful impact while Mills drew hearty applause for his restrained closing. Banks is praised. Curt Wood aims to partner with top officials and show grit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Curt Wood
Mills
Banks
Curt
Sand
McCarthy Renominated Auditor as Story County Rifts Narrow
The near unanimous renominations of McCarthy for auditor Mills for treasurer and Roe for superintendent show strong confidence in their integrity. Nelson of Slater won rep assent while Underwood’s earlier trouble impacted the outcome. Boone and Story County GOP tensions surface as they weigh senatorial choices and Livingston’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthy
Mills and Roe
Story County
Boone
Gillette
Tom McCall
Livingston
Nature Notes From Town Chronicle Messy Fragments
A collage of weather, agriculture, and social asides notes seasonal changes and market trends. Mentions temperate weather, sweet potatoes in market, demand for ice and melons, moon flower blooming, nightly sounds, shortening days, coal price inquiries, rain showers, crops and fall seeding, summer visitors, school schedule, and Harvest Home prospects with a call for a balloon sensation to draw crowds.
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Ames
Newspapers Decline Candidate Puffery For Fair Notices
An editor argues party papers should avoid endorsements and offer only brief notices of candidate announcements. The piece urges candidates to pay for any extra copy, rail against bias, and notes local gates in need of repair as a humorous aside about public notices and social missteps.
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Intelligencer
Local notices and sales from Tur INTELLIGENCER readers
Mrs. C L Cole will speak at the Baptist church next Sunday evening August 28. Wright and Richmond demand settlement by September 1 for all overdue accounts and notes, or they will place them with a collector. Tur INTELLIGENCER society cards on first page must be paid five dollars yearly after September 1. D A Brazlow Co markets pants and fall dress goods. JH Clothing offers low prices at D A Brazlow Co.
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C. L. Cole
Department of Social Purity
The
Baptist Church
Wright & Richmond
Tur Intelligencer
D. A. Brazlow & Co
Local Notes Showers Sick List and Community Moves
Saturday and Sunday showers dot Kelley and nearby. Tanner Eckler family ill but recovering. Samuel Smith gravely ill. Jennie Wiltsie weak after returning from Nevada. a blind minister to preach at the Baptist church Aug 23. Oats are coming in fast. S S convention planned Sept 4 at Person school house. Various local updates include moves to Des Moines, a rare accident in Shel Dahs, births, and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Person School House
Abbie
Katie Weir
Mr. Willis
Des Moines
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Professor
Mrs. Chevalier
Farm Journal
Geo. Sowers
Cuartey Buru
Fireside Companion
T. C. Happock
Haddock
Sioux City
Opera Hall
Mason McKenzix
Bigelow
Bennett
Ives
Sisson
Henry McCarthy
Bartlett
Joan Kevery
Kelley
Ellsworth Post
N.R. Boyd
Needham
Gilbert
M. T. T. Henryson
Story
City News
Artavr
W. F. Chevalier
Louis
Old Story
Wood
Stewart
Enas
Nto
Central Committee
Tria
John Dunahoo
J. D. Gamble
J. W. Monser
L. H. Bingham
J. L. McKrimin
Sy A. P. Condit
W. A. Paxton
Henry Mullen
James Thurston
M. D. Deal
E. Briley
Sherman
A. P. Eddy
D. E. Sutherland
C. Miller
Henry Kingsbury
W. V. Kyle
J. W. Warren
Union
John Holm
B. Broughard
B. E. Halverson
Palestine
A. H. Sheldahl
Daniel Tressler
John Belcher Collins
John
Venice
Dark Horse
D. H
Nelson
Slater
Representative
Underwood
Intelligencer Olio
Mr. Borror
Columbia Theatre Company
Monroe
Monroe and
Dearborn Streets
Chicago
Daniel Sheby
Terra Firma
Tuk American Magazine
W. 8. Hughes
D. E. Dix
Tilden’s
M. G. Gatrell
Red Jersey Bears
J. H. Keigley
D. A. Big Elow & Co
U. B
Gro. A. Underwood
J. E. Duncan
A. No.1
George H. Cameron
D. A. Brackton & Co
Tildens
D. A. Bieelow & Co’s
Rose Hawkorrne Lathrop
D. A. Brettow & Co
St. Patrick’s Wills
Helpmvsie
Brad Paxton
la Fayette Township
Gilbert Station
Jacos Lapp
Geo. G. Tilden
Jennie Christman
J. M. Kennard
W. L. Marshall
Illinois
A. M. Bissel
W. B. Needham
Sheldahs
Blake Pierce
Anna Peterson
Kate Myers
John Wheelhouse
Henry Sheldahl
Dr. Anderson
Storm Lake
Wanrren—Peck & Co
Bracket
Reed
J. W. Smith
T. J Sowers
Myrtle
George Arrasmith
Luther Cory
Clara
Alle
Nellie Sowers
George Sowers
Milford Sownener
Robert Cadden
McCallsburg
George Vernon
Roland
Frank Lireli
Castoria
American Educational Aid Association
M. V. B. VanArsdale
Englewood
M. Hemstreet
the Palace Drug Store
J. H. Pickett & CO
Hamilton&co
Proples Grogers
Empire Mills
ST. Paul Mills
Colfax
Waukesha
L. M. Bosworth
Corner Drug Store
Beaver Canyon
Idaho
John Hancock
Henry Clay
Hubbards
Liberty
Chamberlain
West
Chamberlain & Co
Golden Specific Co
Race St
Cincinati
Ohio
Shiloh
Tug Marshalltown Statesman
Chicago & North- Western Railway
Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
Minnesota
Chicago & North-Western Railway
E. P. Wilson
Shaw & Baldwin’s
Wholesale
Nation House
Toledo
E. J. Cheney & Co
Bee
Slevin
Hail
Nellie
Hall
Olivia Delaplaine
Edgar Fawcett
Philadelphia
Messia N.W. Ayer
Choice Thoroughbred
Poland
China
C. M. Soper
Publisher's Mpepartment
Jon
Smith & Son
Owners Story Co
Abstract Books
Springfield
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Albert Richmond
Person & McLain’s
E. C. Rice
Rice & Son
Kye
Eeeee
Denver Express
Night Express
Edeiteetes Snae
Cpe
WBA
Esse
Reaper
Des Moines Freight
Mall
St. Paul
J.J. Dayrons
Franklin County
Robert Cairns, Jr., Ames
RBA
Marke
Corapisi
Bookmut & Storr
DR. Harter Medicine Company
St. Louis
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