Water crisis prompts town to install Kellogg well windmill
In Ames the water supply strains as Main Street wells fail or run dry. A Kellogg Street well adjoining the new town hall is listed as inexhaustible and a wind-mill with a large tank is urged to supply stock troughs and a reserve for fire protection, aiming to safeguard property and support local trade.
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Main Street
Main and
Kellogg Sts
Douglas
Kellogg St
Story City
Webster City
Pederson
Jewell Junction
C. Nelson
Minnesota
S. R. Corneliussen
Iowa
Evangelical Church Sociable
Good Templars Lodge
C. W. Allen
James Dodds
Dodds
Ole LU. Tesdahl
Swan
Cr. F. Wier
Howard Township
Larson
Pipestoke
Minne
Trial ends in two days Hetherington versus Van Scoy
A two day trial before Mayor Jones ends with dismissal for lack of action. Hetherington sued Van Scoy claiming danger to life. the court finds no cause and orders costs paid by the county. The piece blends commentary on editorial fatigue and summer heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Hetherington
van Scoy
Newspaper ventures fail in Ames warn peers in Story County
The Monitor and Chronicle failed from lack of demand with locals warning against another Ames paper. Clark and Crenshaw suffered losses and Nevada is named as the sole Story County site with potential for a first class Republican journal to succeed.
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Monitor
Chronicle
Ames
Bank of Deposit and Exchange
Clark
Messrs. Crenshaw
Tuy
Des Moines
Crenshaw
Story County
Nevada
Republican Journal
Chicago Mail
West
Frank Hatton
Burlington Hawkeye
Clinton A. Snowden
Chicago Tins
New York World
Chicago
Board of Trade
the Mail
United States
Canada
Drouth Persists Across Central Iowa Towns
The drouth continues over central Iowa with light showers only since June 20. Wheat and oats are thriving while corn yields vary 20 to 25 bushels per acre and root crops fail. Locals report prosperity overall and urge citizens to settle debts to ease hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Lowa
The father of bronze Fer dinand Barbedienne in Paris
Theodore Child explains the manufacture of artistic bronze in the leading article. He celebrates Barbedienne the father of bronze and details his rise from wallpaper dealer to head of a vast Paris workshop with 450 skilled workers. The piece notes the reducing lathe by Collas that copies statues exactly and describes Oriental style adaptations. The article is well illustrated.
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Harper’s
Theodore Child
Barye
Child
Ferdinand Barbedienne
M. Barbedienne
M. Collas
Hansell Announces Expanded Foundry and Tools in Ames
William Hansell, new proprietor of the Nevada Foundry and Machine Works, announces remodeled facilities to handle all foundry and machine work on short notice with guaranteed satisfaction. He offers a line of machine tools and supplies, gas and water pipe fittings. Also notes the Sissons return to their old love next week.
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Nevada Foundry and Machine Works
William Hansell
Ames
C. Wa
Hansell
Mrs. Sisson
Ames Seizes Local Thief In Home Burglary Case
Marshal Shockley with Des Moines authorities captured John Sheldon, accused thief who entered Russ Miller’s home and stole his watch and money. Russ identified the watch. Sheldon was brought to Ames and committed to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Shockley
Des Moines
John Sheldon
Russ Miller
Russ
Sheldon
Ames
Cow Kicks Man Blunting His Walking Ability
Mr. J. S. Brooks was kicked by an overgrown cow injuring his calf and leaving him nearly unable to walk for a time. The incident occurred the other evening and caused serious impairment of his pedestrian mobility.
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Mr. Truesdale
Ontario
Great Tabernacle Meeting in Ames List of Services
The Ames Tabernacle announces next Sabbath services led by Rev. Dr. Barrows of Ohio. Morning sermon at 10 30, afternoon service at 3, evening service at 7 30. Officials note it may be the final meeting of the series.
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Jones
Yellowstone Park
Rocky Mountains
Iowa
Ames
Wm. Bentley
Des Moines
Duncan
Miss Dunning
Miss Mitchell
Nevada
George Wheeler
W. L. Taylor
Miss Rubie
Vinton
Messrs
Banks
Dyer
Jene Taylor
Pete Castle
McDade
Boone
Jeffrey and
Featley
Laidley
Ogden
Anderson
Ontario
Ferguson
Everly
Libby
Sailor
T. C. Miller
Cliffie
Peterson
Stewart
Mitchell
A. E. Lucas
Mapleton
K. W. Brown
Jefferson
Luke Corkins
Gossard
Miss Gunder
Nate Tedrow
Congregational
Gilbert
Great Tabernacle
Dr. Barrows
Ohio
Notice to respond on accounts left for collection
All persons who have received notice of accounts or notes left for collection with M. J. Smith, attorney, and who have not responded, will please call and settle within 10 days or suits will be commenced and costs added. M. J. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Smith
State OF
Iowa
Circuit Court
Eaid County
Domes ‘T. Smith
Stor
Laws
Court of Aid Unity
Heat and social cautions in an 1870s era paper
The issue notes extreme heat with 106 in the shade and urges Tur Intelligencer subscribers to pay subscriptions at a low advance rate. It comments on Harper's Magazine serials, promotes moral aphorisms, and critiques American–English marriage snobbery through Nellie Grant Sartoris’s unhappy arranged alliance.
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Harper's Magazine
Slackmore
Springhaven
Charles Dudley Warner
Long Branch
Jeean Grove
Saratoga
Lake George
Nellie Grant Sartoris
Nellie Grant
Nelle Grant
Fall Stock Preview Vows Leadership in Story County
We plan to show our fall stock and assert we will lead this business in Story County. We aim to attract trade by offering pleasing prices, quality, and style, pledging to please customers in every way possible.
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Story County
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Harrold
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The
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Marshall
C. B. Kegley
Johnston
Intelligencer
D. A. Biegelton & Co
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Sioux
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Cook
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Dorcas Society
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Gene HouTcHinson
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James Brown
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Marshalltown
Belle Woodruff
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Keokuk County
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Tipton
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W. B. Hunter
Scott
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Wien
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Palace Drug Store
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India
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Vvada
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Conger
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Cleveland
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Sehr
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Woodbury County
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Garland
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J. Nye
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Chas
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Portland
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Jewett
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Howard Co
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Tur Intelligencer
Gehenna
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Misa
Castori
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C. M. Soper
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Wilcox
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Smith & Son
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Brap Paxton
America
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New York City
Brad Paxton
Springfield
G. H. France
Woodford
J. J. Pickett & Co
Druggists
Oip
Geo. G. Tilden
Yours Truly
Main St. Ames
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City Drug Store
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Amies
H. Westerman, Piop’r
S. A. Nourse
Cash Grocer
Dr. Bigelow
Sota
W.F. Beyer
Garretsville
George McGines
Ler
Rela Afteis
Geo. McGines
M. B. Martin, Baker
S. E. Hiestand
Erin
Stinson & Co
Maine
Renista
Bradley & Paxton
Amia
Ance Companie
Aspeci
M. Hemstre
Estey
Sanz Gare
Estey Organ Co
Brattleboro
Sheiff Sale
Tate
Bain
District Court of
Thre
Aua
Gateland
K. W. Perens
Coury House
Nevana
Ray Money Onder
Cireplars
G. W. Foster
Broadway
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