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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1878

Page

3

Appointments for September Township Meetings

John L. Stevens and Oley Nelson will address LaFayette township at Hopedale school house on Monday evening September 2. They will also speak at Story City Tuesday evening September 3 and in Howard township Rowland on Wednesday evening September 4. Local committees are urged to arrange preliminaries.

John L. Stevens Oley Nelson LaFayette Township Hopedale School House Story City Howard Township Rowland

Sudden Death Of Hatton Brother In Cedar Rapids

Harry B. Hatton brother of Frank Hatton of the Burlington Hawk-Eye died at his Cedar Rapids home on Saturday afternoon after suffering sun stroke in recent weeks. He was superintendent of the Bell Telephone Co of Chicago and had just returned from a visit to the city the day of his death. He leaves a wife, daughter of Mr. C Stickney of the B C and N Railroad, and was brother of Mrs. Rev Brady of the city.

Harry B. Hatton Frank Hatton Burlington Hawk-Eye Cedar Rapids Bell Telephone Co Chicago Hie C. Stickney B. C. & N. Railroad Rev. Brady Our City

County Sunday School Convention Set for West County

The next County Convention of Sunday School workers will be held in the west part of the county about two weeks from now.

Iowa

Bread Shipments to Ida Grove Drive Local Orders

Not upon the waters but every other day Hemstreet ships bread to Ida Grove in Ida county. The baker must make good bread and keep weighty loaves to attract customers from that distant town.

Hemstreet Ida Grove Ida County

Keigley Sells Ames Farm to Foote for 80 Per Acre

John Keigley sold his forty eight acre farm between the city and the college to Charles C. Foote of Dakota for eighty dollars per acre. Foote sought a home near a good school and the college provides education for his growing family. Farm lands around Ames have held value in recent years.

Charles C. Foote Dakota John Keigley Foote Ames

Auditor Buren R. Sherman to Speak in Nevada

Saturday September 7 Audits of State official and Story county favorite will address Nevada residents. He is praised as one of Iowa's finest orators and his speeches are entertaining and instructive from beginning to end. Nevada neighbors urged to attend a lively evening. Cole Cambridge and Jows Centre will host upcoming speeches from Iowa's noted speakers.

Buren R. Sherman Story County Nevada Sherman Cole Cambridge and Jows Centre Iowa Payne C. W. von Coelln E. R. Eldridge S A Shields R C Jones Elle Wright Elza Chitty Katie Shaale Sadie Fitckpatrick Ella Richardson E Crane Gertrude Dye Lizsie Callahan Heistand Dora McHoee Carrie Rose Nancy Hawkins Mrs. Boynton Mary Dudley Bell Briley Lucy Tilloteon Martha Dunaboo James Livingston C H Leecing Georgina Gibson Ada M Grace Eliza J Wickham Jennie Marshall J F Wilson Mattie Livingston Belle Rutherford Emma Hall T J Andre McElyea Jessie Dickens Mary Dawes A J Davis Emma Purkhiser Cilla Letson Georgin O Hutchins G. H. K. Nevada

Senator Allison at Ames to Speak on Campaign Issues

Hon William B Allison United States Senator will address residents of Ames and Story County on the current campaign issues. The paper urges a large turnout, praising his eloquence and knowledge of financial matters and promising valuable remarks. The event is set for Thursday evening, September 5.

Allison Ames Wm. B. Allison Iowa United States Story County

Notable Visits and Moves Across Town

Mrs. C. D. Norman visits a sister in Belmond, Wright county while Miss Belle Chamberlain heads to Nebraska for summer. Mr. France visits Sharon Wisconsin kin, Mr. E. Moore tours Dubuque county with the Thomas family, Miss Jennie L. Porter returns home from Austin Minnesota after a stay with Mrs. Drake. L. N. Christensen of Nevada visits the city. H. P. Lods and family move to Perry, with locals expressing regret. C. is employed by Ringheim.

C. D. Norman Belmond Wright County Belle Chamberlain Nebraska Miss C France George James Little Sharon Wisconsin E. Moore Dubuque County A. B. Thomas Jennie L. Porter Austin Minnesota Drake H. P. Lods Perry H. Wooders L. N. Christensen Nevada Ringheim

Cummings to Speak at Sheldahl Saturday

Hon H J B Cummings of the seventh Des Moines district will address a gathering in Sheldahl on Saturday September 7. Citizens of Story County are urged to attend and hear him speak on finance. The Atlantic Telegraph notes his Stewart speech lasted over two hours and presented solid facts on the greenback issue, challenging irredeemables and energizing Republicans.

Greenbackiem Col. Cummings Cummings

Local items and brisk harvest activity at Sheldahl

Harvest season brings business to Sheldahl with Sodd Saturday noted as very hot. Schooler and Hopkins hire B A Hale as winter clerk while Hopkins plans more medical lectures. Hartman Miller launch large stock of dry goods and groceries on cash terms to match Des Moines prices. A rumor of a fugitive from Indiana with a $50 reward led to a writ and arrest, but the man escaped while guards watched at the hotel.

Sheldahl Schooler Hopkins B. A. Hale

Kelley Items from the Market and County Notes

Farmers in the area are buoyant as threshing and grain hauling resume amid hot weather. Some workers fell ill or quit early, but summer ends soon. Stevens returned from Hamilton County after prairie work. Local flax seed suppliers report good quality and 8 to 10 bushels per acre. Col Hoggatt spoke Friday night, answered by Stevens MecCarthy and Drye, until the midnight train. A Sunday school picnic is planned east of town. Rev Dickerson will preach here every alternate Sabbath at 4 p.m.

RKP Shields Zenorville Col. Hoggatt M. C. Stevens C. G. MecCarthy J. Drye District No. 7 Mr. Dickerson of Boone Recorder's Ole K. Hill Bprron County Recorder Recorder Sicam Board of Supervisors Traly

County Republican meeting in Nevada nominates county officers

The Story county Republicans met in Nevada and nominated candidates for Clerk of the Courts, Recorder and eight other posts. The 11:30 a.m. session named A. P. King as permanent chair with W. H. Gallup and Jno. Watts as secretaries, and approved credentials and organization committees.

County Central Committee Story County Nevada A. P. King W. H. Gallup Jno Watts Frank Curtis Samuel Flickenger Paul Thompson Neil C. Thatcher Lincoln Township Jacob Mason F. J. Wet W. D. Lucas I. L. Smith

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