Dr Young Opens Wide for State Fair Week Visitors
Des Moines reports Dr Young expands his practice to accommodate out of town patients during State Fair week. He highlights no charge for consultation if he can cure and refuses treatment if not, while praising his office in Des Moines and noting patients from across the United States and Canada. The piece includes travel notes to Seattle Spokane and local harvest details from Whitman County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Dr. Young
United States
Union
Canada
Mexico
6Th Avenue
Des Moines
Lown
The Big Western Harvests by Prof J A Lawin
Prof J A Lawin reports on a western tour through Salt Lake City Portland Seattle and Vancouver noting Salt Lake’s Temple Seattle’s hustle and Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition riches including a million and a half dollars in gold nuggets observed at the Alaska building and Seattle as a key northwest port
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lawin
Washington
Intelligencer
West
Salt Lake
Utah
Royal Gorge
Colo
Portland
Ore
Vancouver
Wash
Seattle
Webster City
Iowa
Payne
Sound
Northwest
Alaska
Great Gold Field
New Time Card With New Trains
A transit update announces a new time card aligned with revised train schedules. Officials promise improved reliability and expanded service coverage across key routes, signaling changes for riders starting next month.
Sale of Des Moines Mutual Tel Co May Unite Ames System
Des Moines Mutual Telephone Co. sold to the Bell group after a decade long bid for dominance, likely merging with Bell System. Boone County and Iowa Telephone plans keep mutuals’ Des Moines, Ames, and Boone exchanges while toll lines go to Bell. overall one midwest exchange appears likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Mutual Telephone
Ames
Des Moines Mutual Telephone Company
Bell People
Bell System
Boone Company
Des Moines
Boone
Mutual People
Bell Company
Iowa
OIE
Boone County Telephone Company
Traffic Connection
Iowa Telephone Company
George E. McFarland
Mutual Telephone Company of
Charles and
Clyde BE. Brenton
Dallas Center
Brentons
Mutual Company
Casper .J. Yost
Omaha
Nebraska Telephone Company
Iowa Company
Grand Avenue
Des Moines Street
Highland Park
Middle West
Boone News-Republican
RE. O. Montgomery
Otto C. Herman
Boone County Company
Bell Line
Boone County
Brentongs
Consolidated Company
Interurban Schedule Between Ames Des Moines and Fort Dodge
The Interurban runs from Ames to Des Moines at 7 8 10 12 2 4 6 8 am and 2 4 6 8 pm arriving Des Moines 1 hr 45 min later. Departure Ames to Des Moines 8 15 10 pm 2 4 6 8 pm with Kelley connections for Fort Dodge and Boone. Last car leaves Ames 10 20 pm. West Gate College cars at 5 and past the hour. last College car 10 55 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Hina
aApan
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Chicago & Des Moines
Colorado
Ames & Carroll
Oregon
Overland Limited
Jes Moines
Chicago
Denver
Omaha
China
Japan
Iif
North
Dakota
Des Moines
St Paul & Sea City
Express
Mail & Express
St Paul & Soo City
Dakota & Des Moines
Vor
Kelley
Fort Dodge
Boone
Cure
West Gate
College
Trial Jurors Listed for September Term at Nevada
A roster of trial jurors drawn for the September term of the district court will convene at Nevada on September 13, 1909. The list includes Anenson V. M and many others from Ames Maxwell Cambridge Nevada and Slater with dozens of names such as Adams E. W. and Zearing, Bie, and Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Nevada
Anenson
V. M
Roland
Adams
E. W
Zearing
Anderson
Uve B
Bateman
J. A
Ames
Bauge
O. N
Berlin
L. A
Bennett
D. O
Geo. F
Maxwell
Bird
John
Brodie
Campbell
Floyd
Chaffin
Charles
Deal
W. E
Dewel
E. H
Dogget
J. S
Eastrom
Ingval
Slater
Euston
J. C
Farley
James
Fish
O. F
Cole
Flickinger
F. S
Frowick
Ole
Gibson
Sam
Christ
Chas
Aroseclose
Cambridge
Haverly
L. F
Higley
H. A
Iowa Center
Hiser
Hougen
Julius
McCallsbore
Idse
Story City
Jennings
Harve
Kersey
Walter
Larson
O. H
Levi
Lars
Kelley
Lough
C. W
Mather
McConnell
Sim
Mead
B. L
Collins
Miller
S. F
Montgomery
D. C
Riddlesbarger
Lee
Nerness
Geo. Kelley
Scott
G. W
F. F
Smith
B. F
Tarman
Jesse
Taylor
C. B
Terebaugh
J. G
Thompson
Vogt
Philip
Wier
G W
Alfalfa or Cornstalks in Iowa Feed Debate
The Sioux City Tribune endorses alfalfa citing Professor M L Bowman Ames Agricultural College praising its high feed value and soil enrichment. It notes Iowa corn stalks yield 10 tons per acre and, when used with ears, form a strong roughage, urging better utilization of crop residues as population grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Tribune
M. L. Bowman
Ames Agricultural College
Ames
Iowa
Acre
Lorenzo Dow
Obituary of H. A. Riggenburg in Ames Iowa
Obituary notes Henry Adolphus Riggenburg born January 28 1868 in Holmes County Ohio died August 21 1909 at 722 Grand Ave Ames Iowa. He married Anna Beerhaus in 1884 and had three children Franklin Calvin and Carl H. He joined the Reformed church later became a Methodist Episcopal lay leader. Funeral held August 24 in the new Methodist Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Riggenburg
Andrew M. Shea
Henry Adolphus
Peter God
Anna Riggenburg
Holmes County
Ohio
Grand Avenue
Ames
Iowa
Anna Beerhaus
Polk County
August Kanne
Franklin
Calvin
Carl H
Reformed Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
New Methodist Episcopal Church
A. M. Shea
Our City
Low Colonist Rates to the Pacific Coast
Tickets on sale daily September 15th to October 15th good on personally conducted tours in tourist sleeping cars to the coast without change via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line. For full particulars write A Hutchison Manager Tour Dept 212 Clark St Chicago NL or apply to any ticket agent of The North Western Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific & North Western
A. Hutchison
Clark St
North Western
Better Dairy Methods Bulletin by Idaho Professor
Prof J H Frandsen of the University of Idaho issues a bulletin on better dairy methods. It covers Idaho conditions selecting a dairy herd dairy barns drainage feeding tables and care of milk and cream and best milk houses for practical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Frandsen
Frandsen
University of Idaho
Moscow
Idaho
Frandson
Fran’son
Scotsmen to Enter Postgrad Work at Town State College
Two men from Scotland plan postgraduate study in the Animal Husbandry department at the college. Prof Wallace of Scotland recently visited and decided to award Edinburgh University scholarships to Town State College. The scholars for next year are James Watson and J McLauran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Prof
Wallace
Edinburg University
State College
James Watson
Edinburgh University
J. McLauran
Thanks for support during illness and death of husband
Mrs Anna Ringgenberg and Sons express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during the sickness and death of their husband and father and for the lovely flowers. May God bless you all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Anna Ringgenberg and Sons
Nevada marshal Wilbert Corbin dies at 50 in Nevada
Wilbert Norton Corbin city marshal of Nevada dies at home aged 50 years six months eleven days from typhoid fever. Born February 12 1859 in Webster county Iowa he leaves Mary Ellen McKee and a large family of fifteen children. Funeral in Nevada Wednesday at three with Rev. R B Shaw officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Corbin
Story County
Wilbert Norton Corbin
Nevada
Mr. Corbin
Webster County
Iowa
Albert Corbin
Shiloh
Clarissa Dowd
Dayton
Benjamin Corbin
John
Richmond
Mary Ellen McKee
Raine
Clara
Gilbert Pierce
Lloyd
Mabel
Fay
Bertha
Lee
Eva
Hugh
Lola
Harold
Yazel
Orvil
Laura
Ella
R. B. Shaw
Frank Curtis
Ames
John Corbin
Town clock removed for sidewalk widening in Ames
The Ames town clock has been removed to install wider sidewalks and new curbing. Residents relied on the clock for meal, car, and daily schedules, and hope it will be set upright again to resume its timekeeping duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Tinsley’s
Company C Faces Continuation or Muster Out
Ames citizens urged to support Company C as soldiers await decision on whether to be continued in state service or mustered out, with emphasis on local interest and assistance to the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company C
Ames
Professor Cleghorn Moves Into New Ash Avenue Home
Professor M. P. Cleghorn has moved into a new residence on Ash Avenue, stepping into a quieter community setting after years of tenure. The move marks a personal milestone for the noted academic in a neighborhood noted for its trees and historic homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Cleghorn
Ash Avenue
Convincing Ad Brings Cash Business Boost in Ames
An advertisement shown in Ames proves a cash only policy saved customers money and boosted trade. The seller notes strong response and claims no prior similar success since starting in Ames. The message urges readers to consider the posted offer and its apparent savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistenaa
Ames
Cash system shows gains in price reductions
The speaker argues that shifting from credit to cash prices reduces costs and demonstrates improvement. Four commodities are cited as proof that consumers benefit from the cash basis, implying a solved price problem.
Cash purchases cut prices by ending dead accounts
The note argues that cash purchases save money for buyers by eliminating dead accounts on the books and reducing costs for keeping a bookkeeper and a collector, enabling price reductions.
Real Estate Transfers in Ames Iowa Listings
Real estate transfers show EC Nelson and wife to V W Sylvester and M A Manning for 340 dollars in Harriman's addition Ames. F A Randall transfers to V Y Sylvester and M A Manning for 2100 dollars in Harriman's addition. Bird Steigerwalt and husband to N S McGuire for 1050 dollars in Blair's addition Ames. J L Stevens and wife and others to C W Dudgeon for 900 dollars in College Park first north Ames. J L Stevens and wife and others to J B Davidson for 600 dollars in College Park addition first north Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EC Nelson
Sylvester
Manning
Harriman
Ames
Randall
Bird
Steigerwalt
Hus
S McGuire
Blair
J L Stevens
W Et
W Dudgeon
College Park
Ist
B Davidson
Add
Northwestern Line Excursion Rates for Des Moines State Fair
Excursion rates to the Owa State Fair and Exposition in Des Moines via The Northwestern Line. Tickets on sale August 26 to September 3, 1909 with return by September 6. Grand demonstration of agricultural live stock industrial and educational interests. per tickets rates and full particulars available from any Northwestern Line ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
North Western Line
Local Shoe Sale and Traveling Family Update
We offer very low prices on all low shoes as a promotional line. Daniel Bros. and Herman advertise in Ames. M Spangler, who labored in Marshalltown this summer, visited Ames on Monday while en route to Boulder Colorado where his family resides. His son remains critically ill and is not expected to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bros. & Herman
FE. M. Spangler
Marshalltown
Ames
Boulder
Colorado
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Dr. O. A. Young
Ington
Geo. O’brien
Spokane
Cascade Mountains
Whitman
J. A. Sawin
Chicago & Northwestern
Ick As
Mutual Phone CO
Lulu
the Bell
Towns Telephone Company
Mutual Telephone Company
Commercial Club
Interurban Electric
Ames and College Trelly
Rego
I. J. Ferguson
West End
Main St
Ames, Iowa
Pacific Coast
Idaho Bulletin
Minnesota
J. W. Adams
Ayer
Ayer Co
Lowell, Masa
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