Ames and Surrounding News Briefs Highlight Births And Local Events
Mr and Mrs Platt of Hamberg New York welcome a seven and three fourths pound boy born August 7 Mrs Platt previously lived in Ames as Grace Lynn with her sister Mrs Robt Cairns Funeral services for Isaac Jones were held in Kelley and he was interred at Walnut Grove Cemetery Story county man 104 died at his son Samuel s Des Moines home Charles Deming promoted in Spokane Granville area residents visit Ames and Nevada relatives Miss Ethelda Morrison travels Des Moines Olin and Breckenridge Iowa gatherings announce farm mechanics department at I S U and other campus society updates from Ames Des Moines Perry and Denver plus local church notes and a New York Express report on Mrs Cavalier as singer at Manhattan Beach.
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Platt
Hamberg
New York
Isaac Jones
Kelley
Walnut Grove
Ames
Samuel
Des Moines
Story County
The
Register and Leader
Charles Deming
Spokane
Wash
Belle Deming
Portland Oregon
Deming
Veterinary Department
S. M. Fitchpatrick
Hebron
Neb
J. A
Fitchpatrick
Nevada
Nevada Journal of Friday
Joe Steward
8. B. Mills
Ethelda Morrison
Olin
Iowa
Alice Hess
Rockwell City
Sioux City
Breckenridge
Minnesota
New York Express
Manhattan Beach
Cavaliers
D. B. Cooley
New York City
Cavalier
O. L. Nye
O J Zintheo
I. S
Alice Watts
Lena Pitts
Rush Lincoln
Odd Fellows Temple
Lena Pitte
Capital City Commercial College
Galva
Frank Schleiter
Lincoln
Denver
Fort Logan
Mable Capps
Chicago
Anna Capps
Grace Plummer
Mary Loughran
Maud Gilchrist
Michigan Agricultural College
Real estate transfers in Ames and surrounding additions
For the week ending August 8 as furnished by Smith and Bricker Nevada the list records deeds and warranties on multiple Ames parcels. Transactions include J M Hawthorn to Geo N Foote for 225 dollars a lot in Barnes addition, and several other transfers involving W A McGuire E O Potter Frank Schreiter Thos A Dodds Delia Woodman and Katie Hart among others with prices from 50 to 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Bricker
Nevada
J M Hawthorn
Geo N Foote
Barnes
Ames
McGuire Et al
Ames T G Stebbins
Potter
Ives
Ames Frank Schreiter
P Kalsem
Ruichmonds
Pride
Thos
Dodds
Blairs
Ames Delia Woodman
Bigelows
Katie Hart
Lees
Local remedy praised for cholera and diarrhea cure
A Drumond, Tennessee man credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing severe dysentery without a doctor. He calls it the best cholera medicine and says it is pleasant to take and never fails. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pinner
Drummond, Tenn
Notice to School Patrons on Upcoming Examinations
Examinations in civics will be given in the high school Friday afternoon August 28. Pupils who have moved into the city since June 1 will be classified Saturday afternoon August 29. The superintendent will be in the office Friday and Saturday from 9 30 to 4 30. O R Scrozaiz Supt.
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O. R. Scrocaiz
Story County Short Horn Breeders Club Schedules October Sale
The Story County Short Horn Breeders Club met at Ames Savings Bank on Saturday August 22 at 2 p.m. A motion carried to hold a public sale at the Iowa State College pavilion around October 39 1908. About 50 head will be sold including 15 head by M L Andrews of Melbourne. The secretary 7 Graves was authorized as sale manager.
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Story County
Short Horn Breeders Club
Ames Savings Bank
Iowa State College Pavillion
M. L. Andrews
Melbourne
K. Graves
Hats for Women and Girls at Mrs Belt's This Fall
A full line of new fall and winter ready to wear hats for ladies and children offered at Mrs Belt's shop.
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Mrs
For Sale Ten Acres of Meadow Hay Near Town
Advertises ten acres of meadow hay for sale located two and a half miles south of town. Inquiries directed to Thos Epperson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Epperson
Frost-free period forecast boosts corn outlook statewide
The central station reports warm dry conditions with five degrees above normal as early corn ripens. About 40 percent planted may be safe by mid September, with 20 percent later plantings maturing by end of September. Harvest could reach three quarters of planted area if October remains frost free, potentially matching 1901 yields.
Story county fair to welcome new agricultural college president
Story county residents gather for the fair as Dr. Storms, newly elected president of the agricultural college, is to speak on September 10 at about 1 o clock. A $50 premium for the best draft stallion owned in Story county is offered, judged by Fred Barret, Grant Ulom and Calvin Wells, with rules aligned to county representation.
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The
Agricultural College
Story County
Storms
Fred Barrett
Grant Ulom
Calvin Wells
Half Rates to Centennial Celebration by Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets sold at one fare for round trip on Sept 28 20 and 30, with return limited to Oct 2. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Railway for details.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern R’y
Resolution for Amen Iowa sewer outlet and disposal plant
City of Amen Iowa resolves to construct a general sewer outlet and disposal plant for Bower District No 1 with 18 inch pipe and multiple street routes. Plans by A Marston on file. costs funded from sewer fund and assessments. public meeting set for September 20 1908 at 8 00 am. signed Parley Sheeldon mayor and A B Maxwell clerk.
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Amen
Iowa
Bower District No.1
Skunk
Paralel
Duff Street
Duff
Kellogg Street
Ononenge Street
Onondaga Street
Street
Hoggatt Street
A. Marston
Bane Street
Boone Street
Kellogg North
Kel Street
Ames
Millinery Stock Arrives for inspection at Mrs Belt
Ladies are invited to view the new stock of millinery now available at Mrs Belt's millinery shop. The collection features hats and accessories suited to the season.
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Mrs
Administratrix's Notice in Story County Iowa
Notice to all interested parties that on July 20 1908 the District Court of Story County Iowa appointed Puana J Hina administratrix of the estate of Ole T Miiconaneal. Creditors must present claims authenticated to the court for allowance by August. Dated Ames Iowa July 2 1908.
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District ‘Court
Story County
Iowa
Ole T. Miiconaneal
Ames
Puora J. Hina
Estray calves taken up in Story County Iowa
Estray notice records two red yearling calves taken up by William T. Jones of Franklin Township Story County on the 26th day of duty near Gilbert Station Iowa One red yearling dehorned steer calf and one red yearling dehorned heifer calf located about 1 1/2 miles west of Gilbert Station Iowa Auditor O B Preterbon Peetery Iowa Nevada August 18 1908
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Wm. T. Jones
Franklin Township
Story County
Iowa
Gilbert Station
O. B. Preterbon
Auditor Peetery
Nevada
Notice to Contractors for Ames Carnegie Library Bid
Sealed bids for the construction of a Carnegie Library Building in Ames Iowa must be received by 8 00 pm Saturday September 5 1908. Bids addressed to George Judisch Chairman Library Building Committee and marked bid for forming Building must include a certified check. Plans and specifications are on file with George Judisch and the architects Hallett Rawson Des Moines. The Board may reject any or all bids or waive defects.
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Library Board
Ames
Iowa
Sycotay
Carnegie Library
George Judisch
Library
George Judison
Library Building Committee
Hallett & Rawson
Des Moines
Bids Sought for Ames ISD School Building Erection
The Board of Education of Ames Iowa invites sealed bids for erecting a school building on the grounds in Ames Story County. Bids due by 1 pm September 15 1903 to C Lee Secretary with a $500 bid bond. Plans available after August 13 1903 with C G Lee and architects W R Parsons & Son Co. Des Moines. The board may reject any or all bids.
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Board of Education
Independent School
Ames
Story County
Iowa
School Board
C. G. Lee
W R Parsons & Son Co
Des Moines
Home Visitors Excursion Tickets to Indiana and Ohio
Excursion tickets via the North Western line will be sold at reduced rates on four Tuesdays September 1 5 14 and October 6 with return validity up to 80 days from sale. Details and territorial limits available from Chicago Northwestern agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern Ny
Allegorical Picture and Cautionary Remedy Advertisement
An old illustrated tale likens a girl startled by a grasshopper to a man who builds a cyclone cellar yet neglects his family’s needs. It promotes Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the prompt cure for bowel complaints, claiming many victims. The ad notes druggists carry the medicine and mentions J. Muir & Bow offering picnic goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ose
Trade Offered for Mild Cows by Ames Barter
A good brood mare is offered for trade for mildh cows. Inquiries directed to 192p Joseph Ineck in Ames Iowa.
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Joseph Ineck
Ames
Des Moines Offers Growth for Homes and Investments
Real Estate ADJUSTERS of Crocker Building Des Moines Iowa advertise in Story County and promote Des Moines as a place with rising home values 25 to 75 percent in coming years. They guarantee 8 percent on investments and seek buyers for farms city property and businesses.
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Des Moines
Iowa City
Story County
Crocker Building
Iowa
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