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31 Aug 1893
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Ames Intelligencer in Ames, Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1893
Page
1
Story City Clippings From Local Visitors And Events
Mesdames Williams of Michigan A A Stuart of Gilbert and Little and Fowler of Ames visited Story City yesterday with Mrs C W Allen Carpenters finished Dr Allens house then returned to Ames Little owes about two hundred dollars A social gathering at Harringtons hosted young Ames and Story City residents Jewell baseball club defeated Story City 19 runs to four in a lop sided game Story City boys hit well and scored nineteen Meanwhile Madrid fuss over cut fire hose J Nelson family dined with Neilsons near Ames Collins Clipper jokes about book agents and coffins Clothes pin supper at O G T hall Friday Dr E gar mishap dislocating left ankle Mrs Granger very ill A fake soap peddler sold soap with premium chairs or dishes finally exposing fraud
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Williams
Michigan
A. A. Stuart
Gilbert
Little
Fowler
Ames
C. W. Allen
Dr. Allen
E. M. Harrington
Jewell Baseball Club
Story City Boys
Jewell
O. G. T. Hall
Edgar
Thomas Granger
Water works struck by lightning during storm
A lightning strike damaged the water tank area causing shattered shingles but only slight damage with no fruits. A large local wedding was held at E F Farrington’s residence in Nevada Township on Aug 20 1893 featuring I C Gregory and Lou Farrington. J H Mustland returns from Norway preferring Iowa to parts of Europe. Sheriff Ashford captured John Rasmussen near Roland for insanity. he faces the insane commission and a Mt Pleasant train departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Farrington
Nevada Township
R. A. Ferguson
I. C. Gregory
Dunbar, Neb
Lou Farrington
Story County
Iowa
Dunbar
Nevada
Farmers Lose Hogs to Cholera Amid Iowa Political Hopes
In Hardin County, cholera has killed many hogs with J C Williams losing over 100 head and Houston Reese nearly 200. Nearby, old settlers held their annual reunion at Perkins schoolhouse, while J L Armstrong took charge of Hotel Zearing and Misses Bertha Clift Leona Armstrong visited Nevada and the State Agricultural College. The Ladies Cemetery Society plans to lay a sidewalk to cemetery grounds, seeking volunteers to donate labor on Friday or the following afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence
J.C. Williams
Houston Reese
Hardin County
Perkins School House
J. L. Armstrong
Zearing
Jess
Bertha Clift
Leona Armstrong
Nevada
State Agricultural College
Cambridge Notes on Wages, Surveys, and Local Thieves
In Cambridge residents face wage cuts at the Milwaukee road and expect a ten percent crew pay reduction. Skunk River ditch surveying in Polk County should finish this week. Locals treasure lost items from lap robes to buggy whips, with a ten day return window for the thieves, or consequences follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skunk River
Polk County
Milwaukee Road
Local Folks and Visits Highlight Slater News
W Snider of Sheldahl walked Slater streets Tuesday. S C Severtson visited Ames and Nevada the past week. May Miller joined Miss Granger in Ames over Sunday. Severtson plans to start for Des Moines next Monday to attend Highland Park Normal College and pursue a scientific course. Miss Julia Hatland arrived last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater News
W. Snider
Sheldahl
C. Severtson
Ames
Nevada
Miss May Miller
Miss Granger
Des Moines
Highland Park Normal College
Wood settles with Northwestern railroad for 36000
The Nevada Representative reports C A Wood reached a settlement with the Northwestern railroad for 36000 plus payment of most illness expenses. Des Moines woman Mrs B Moore died after injuries from a bicycle collision, with death expected daily. Several social events include a cobweb party at Murine House and a corn dinner hosted by Miss Mary A Scott and Miss Malony. Dr Chamberlin suffered a serious leg injury after a fall from a carriage, likely keeping him on crutches for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. B. Moore
Des Moines
Malony
Atlantic Slope
Prairies
Chamberlin
Addison expands library with law volumes to form reference set
E H Addison adds law texts totaling 160 dollars to his library creating a comprehensive reference collection. A burglar prowled the Collins area last Wednesday while W George and his wife were away. several garments were stolen. J P Hay marked his 80th birthday by walking 11 miles in three hours, showing strong health and ancestry. W R C Cambridge members visited the Soldier's Home in Marshalltown, enjoying hospitality. Geo Day of Nevada has returned from a western professional trip. A new Elwell church is nearing completion and will soon be dedicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. George
Collins
George
Rhodes
J. P. Hay
Cambridge
Marshalltown
Golden rod causes nuisance in Saratoga County fields
Farmers in Saratoga County New York view the golden rod as a nuisance surpassing Canada thistle. A man from New York arranged with agriculturists to buy and ship the flowers, making boxes to preserve freshness for a seven hour journey cityward for sale on streets and at stands. In Warwickshire a Shakespeare relic collection includes an oil painting of Judith Shakespeare and items once owned by Joan Shakespeare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga County
New York
Heads of Two Important Bureaus
D M Browning the new commissioner of Indian affairs was a precocious youth admitted to practice law at 20 and judge at 23. Elected repeatedly he became judge of the First judicial circuit of Illinois before age 33. He is 47 now. Joseph S Miller of West Virginia the new commissioner of internal revenue is about 45 born in Cabell county WV educated at Beach Grove academy and is a lawyer. He has served as clerk of court and state auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Browning
Indian Affairs
Franklin County
Ill
First Judicial Circuit
Ilinois
Brown
Joseph S. Miller
West Virginia
Internal Revenue
Cabell County
W. Va
Beach Grove Academy
Ashland
Imperial Institute as Victoria Jubilee Memorial
Great Britain's Imperial Institute, recently opened, aims to memorialize Queen Victoria's golden jubilee. Funded by private subscriptions from Britain and colonies, the nine acre complex features a 280 foot central tower and stately chambers for each colony. It will house empire product samples and a commercial intelligence department already based in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Imperial Institute
Uall
Great Britain
Prince of Wales
Institute
Empire
Comercial Intelligence Department
Yerkes Moves to New York for Wealth and Mansion
Charles T. Yerkes, after making about 6 million in Chicago street cars, buys a $50,000 mausoleum at Greenwood and starts a $1.5 million Fifth Avenue mansion. He paid $300,000 for a 61 by 122 foot lot. The house, costing around $600,000, will be among New York's finest with furnishings pushing total to $1.5 million. Ward McAllister has not decided on Yerkes joining the Four Hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Yerkes
Chicago
New York City
Greenwood Cemetery
Fifth Avenue
Sixty Eighth Street
New York
Ward McAllister
Yerkeses
New Minister to Persia Named by President Cleveland
Alexander McDonald, a Virginia state senator and former editor in chief of the Lynchburg Virginian, is Cleveland’s pick for minister to Persia. He has served as Vienna exposition commissioner and as a U S special agent at the Paris exposition, with extensive European travel and a tall, courtly presence noted for his broad knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Cleveland
Alexander McDonald
Virginia State Senate
Lynchburg
Haulage Offer From Ames Operator McMichael
M E McMichael offers light and heavy hauling across Ames. Specializes in land and building stone. Encourages a trial run to prove reliability. Based in Ames Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Universal Atlas Local Manager Wanted and Flag Stars Query
Rand McNally seeks a local manager to oversee sales of a new Universal Atlas. The item on patriotism notes most adults cannot name the current number of U.S. flag stars, with correct count at forty four since new states joined. The piece also comments on political loyalties around Governor Larrabee and party dynamics in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
Philadelphia Times
Camp hospitality at River Front park during Colorado militia drill
The camp opened Thursday July 27 for a fort night with lodging in tents for an average 375 men nightly and meals for 500 to 1000. Besides those in tents, 100 to 20 slept nightly in the grand stand at River Front park. The State provided one hundred tents and a detail of fifty officers and men from the First Regiment National Guard of Colorado. Twenty-seven tents housed militia with headquarters beneath the American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Stand
River Front Park
National Guard of
Colorado
Militia Camp Regulates Tramps and Hobos With Discipline
A militia detachment led by First Lieutenant B. H. Merchant ran a camp with strict camp regulations and no reprimands for two days. Most tramps left after the first day, and by day two fewer than ten percent remained. A reporter described hobos and quoted a San Francisco cartoonist depiction of a hobo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Merchant
Broadway
San Francisco
Man of
Harpers Weekly
Women in English Politics and New World Reactions
Richard Harding Davis notes that British women campaigning in elections face stones and abuse, yet many relish the effort. He contrasts English and American attitudes, pointing to dangers and admired pluck, then cites prominent women from Mrs Langtry to duchesses, while acknowledging male resistance to female political involvement and US responses to wife led leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitechapel
Lambeth
England
United States
Duchess of Devonshire
Richard Harding Davis
Harper's Magazine
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Merit Cited in Ongoing Sales Rise
The text notes that people quickly recognize merit, which is given as the reason Hood's Sarsaparilla sales continually increase. It urges readers to try the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
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S. K. Wilson, Publishers
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Cracer
Kalamazoo
Smith-Dunkley Co
Kalamazoo, Mich
H. Hallett & CO
Portland
Perfeh
Peffer Medical CO
N. Clark Street
Cumcar Proprietary Co
Cedar Rapids Business College
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Creston
St Joseph Business University
ST. Joseph
A. X. Palmer
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Aphro Medicine Company
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Illinois Central
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Park Row
Uncle Sam
Emmert Proprietare V0
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