Dentist Office Listing in Ames Iowa
O E Hunt Dentist located in Ames Iowa offices second door north provides local dental services in a storefront location.
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
6
O E Hunt Dentist located in Ames Iowa offices second door north provides local dental services in a storefront location.
The Mason City Republican historic paper, founded in 1855 by General Datus E. Coon, has been sold to the Globe Gazette and will continue as a book and job office. The Plymouth Progress, owned by the Republican, also transfers with the sale, likely continuing as a weekly or semi weekly edition of the Globe Gazette.
John Young of Marshalltown was arrested by federal officers in Des Moines on August 21 for selling liquor to Tama Indians who came to Marshalltown to see Buffalo Bill's show.
In a field of 39 teams Des Moines reports the Iowa National Guard rifle team placed 16th overall in the Kerrick trophy match at Camp Perry. Among state guards, the Iowa team ranked fifth, with both state guards and regular army teams competing.
Nicholas Siferas of Clear Lake, Iowa, disappeared August 8 after a month of marriage to his wife. The 30 year old farmer lived alone on a small farm he bought two years ago and left no clues to his fate. A Chicago brother and Mrs Life's brother help search efforts as authorities consider drowning, death, or voluntary disappearance.
Former Iowa governor Horace Boies wrote from Waterloo denouncing Justice Mills decision to remand Harry Thaw to the Matteawan asylum. Boies says the evidence proves Thaw is sane and condemns lifelong confinement as judicial murder.
A Howard county farmer finds a hen nesting 13 eggs under the back seat of a buggy stored in the carriage shed. He drives to town with provisions, the hen resisting the clerk’s attempt to remove her from the buggy box.
Des Moines Aug 20 The railroad commissioners rule that statutes do not fix maximum rates and that changes must be uniform reasonable and just. They may raise or lower freight charges not higher than values established by law when not otherwise capped by legislative action.
In Iowa City a building once hosting Iowa’s 1841 territorial legislature is being demolished to make way for a saloon. The site now holds a music and jewelry shop, and the original meeting place no longer stands in its former location.
Garrett Van Pykeren of a mile and a half northeast of Perkins loses much of his grain crop when five stacks of barley and four stacks of oats burn after smoke appears around 4 30 in the afternoon. Authorities suspect spontaneous combustion caused the fire.
Federal officers seized 310 sacks of flour at the army post shipped by Updike Milling of Omaha, on grounds the flour is bleached. The government had received and seized the shipment, a move described as unusual by officials.
Calvin Johnson Richard Pines and Eugene Dorsey three felons sentenced to die by electric chair in Richmond for the murder of Chicago artist Walter F. Schultz have been respited by Governor Swanson. Johnson Pines and Dorsey receive new dates October 5 15 and 22 respectively.
Treasury officials are pleased with Internal Revenue receipts for July the first month of the new fiscal year. July totals were 22,968,642 up 939,326 from July 1908. Officials see the rise as an encouraging sign for national prosperity.
Mrs Violet Earl of Floyd County feared her husband two weeks ago and stayed with the sheriff while she sought a divorce. The couple, after an apparent reconciliation, were seen in a buggy heading home together as the hearing proceeded.
A stone monument 130 years old was found on a farm near Comanche bearing the inscription In memory of Indian Tom killed by Big Elk Aug. 10, 1778. The stone washed from a hillside by rains. A search will be made for the body believed to be nearby.
North McGregor Iowa August 20 A fisherman named Thomas Laws reports finding a pink perfectly round pearl valued at 700 dollars while cleaning a catfish. He submitted the find to pearl buyers who confirmed the high value and luster.
Richard Turner, longtime bookkeeper for Banset-Husting in McGregor Iowa, returns from Canada after his brother’s death to inherit about 000,000 in cash and 500,000 in property. He plans to move his family to Canada to take possession. Turner, a prominent Mason, has been a town figure for years.
Indianola Iowa August 19 Harry Hutchinson a 12 year old boy confessed to killing his former stepfather Tom Currier. The boy claimed Currier abused him and his brother until Currier refused them entry on a cold night prompting him to shoot and ax the man and drag the body to a ditch. George Brand Currier’s widow’s husband later secured the confession after winning the trust of Harry.
In Estherville Iowa Berger Handeland son of Mr and Mrs Lars Handeland aged 14 drowned Sunday afternoon around 6 pm while swimming in the Des Moines river above Kettleson Springs. A citywide alarm followed the disappearance and the body was recovered about an hour later with many volunteers aiding the search.
Oskaloosa Iowa August 19. Frank Epperson, vice president of the Manning and Epperson State Bank at Eddyville, drew two land numbers in different drawings. He received No 1 868 in the Coeur d Alene drawing and No 1 052 in the Flathead reservation, a rare dual selection in state history.
Mason City Iowa August 19 H H Hallett now owns the Thornton Enterprise and has purchased the Meseray Messenger from Postmaster Editor Moore. Hallett a former conductor on the Great Western railroad is thriving in the newspaper business and will oversee both publications.
In Gillet Grove Iowa on August 19 Fred Gleason and Robert Lacey, rival grain buyers, fought in the village store. Gleason allegedly held a knife and Lacey required a surgeon. Lacey pressed attempted murder charges. Gleason was bound over to the grand jury on $1,000 bail. The grand jury convenes next week to hear the case.
In Rock Rapids Iowa Peter Brown 22 is hospitalized in precarious condition after a self inflicted throat wound. He disappeared after dinner and returned home from a Rock Island train claiming to have been at Spirit Lake but later said Little Rock. A razor was used and authorities suspect heat and mental strain contributed. In a separate incident Clarence Kitt a farmer was killed when struck by a Great Northern train while crossing the track between Lester and Alvord.
Delmar Delaware August 19 birth of twins adds to the record of John W Guy who at 76 is father to 82 children. He has three marriages and through marriage ties to his present wife he is brother in law to two of his own children.
A head on collision near Husted Colorado, between eastbound No 8 and westbound No 1 trains, leaves ten dead and many injured. Names of the dead include James Roseporka and M Larkin. listed injured range from broken backs to lacerations with patients treated at Arcadia hotel and various towns.
Sloan Iowa reports F O Hendee a prominent citizen and bank owner died Friday night in an Omaha hospital after falling ill during a trip from Topeka Kansas to Denver. He held other important interests in the community.
Des Moines will host President and party on September 20 with breakfast hosted by Senator and Mrs. Cummins. The president will review 6,000 troops at the state house after the breakfast.
William Coates lunged onto the tracks to snatch a 4 year old from a looming train in Cedar Rapids Iowa but he was struck by the train and killed instantly.
In Centerville Iowa on August 18 A Saums shot Tom Whittaker at a boarding house after a quarrel over a poker game. Whittaker survived with a broken jaw while Saums died at the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot to the temple. Both men worked at the same brickyard and shared a landlady's daughter, a likely motive.
In Iowa Falls Iowa Aug 18 Doc Cole of Popejoy aged about seventy located Ada French of Rowan through a want ad in a local newspaper. After a brief courtship they married and will reside in Rowan at the brides home.
In Mapleton Indiana on Saturday a gasoline stove exploded at the City bakery injuring proprietor A R Sherman and his wife. Mrs Sherman suffered burns to her breast and limbs and is in a critical condition with a four weeks old baby. Mr Sherman escaped with severe burns while tearing away his wife’s clothing and extinguishing the flames. A small leak in the reservoir was suspected.
Alexander Hale Smith, third son of Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon church, died yesterday while attending a reunion of Latter Day Saints at Montrose, Iowa. He lived in Lamont and will be buried there. He was a patriarch of the Latter Day Saints.
Omaha Nebraska August 18 The court martial of Sergeant Crabtree charged with killing Captain Raymond at Fort Des Moines was postponed from today at Fort Crook to next Monday delaying the murder trial.
Kennett Missouri August 18 five Hyde children were killed when a St Louis and San Francisco train struck their wagon at a crossing a mile east of the Hyde farm while on the way to church.
Marshalltown Iowa reports Abner A. Andrews describes a huge run of salmon at Puget Sound. Six days of trap catches total 53 500 fish weighing 8 to 20 pounds each. The fish migrate in a four year cycle to spawn, returning to salt water after hatching.
Mayor Frederick A. Kirschman ordered work halted on Keeney livery stable repairs after a fire damage. When the crew resumed, the mayor led a group to demolish the new structure. Keeney sued for damages of 1000 dollars per defendant. A high fence and canvas roof were ordered down. Keeney seeks an injunction to be heard by Judge Clark.
Northwestern road agents purchased several valuable parcels in Merrill Iowa during the week and a couple of area farmers sold right of way across their land. The line is expected to extend from Centerville through Merrill with work likely to start soon.
Mason City Iowa August 17 Bright a cream dealer from Emmetsburg refused James E Sullivan a pint of cream. Sullivan sues Bright for 99 99 claiming the dealer had supply and could not refuse sale. The case may reach a higher court.
Des Moines Iowa August 17 The Iowa League of Postmasters will meet August 26 and 27 in this city in a two days session. The league is made up of fourth and third class postmasters and the program covers practically every subject that pertains to the handling of the business.
Cedar Rapids Aug 17 A Grand hotel clerk B F Hiunt decamped with 120 dollars of a guest’s money. He was later arrested at Quincy HI.
John B. Blank head of Fidelity Loan company in Des Moines shot himself at his home and died instantly. He was despondent over a $21,000 loss tied to the Independent Ice company receivership. His 18 year old daughter Helen found the body. his wife is in Chicago with relatives.
Thomas Hartigan was elected commander of the Philippines department of the United Spanish War Veterans at the annual convention. American residents marked the 11th anniversary of the fall of Manila with ovations, theatre, and a bean feast for the Veterans.
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