Iowa Adjutant General orders school of instruction for Iowa National Guard
General orders No 26 from Des Moines November 17 1896 establish a school of instruction for Iowa National Guard officers at Ames. Regiments Second Third Fourth First will send officers in specific January February dates with the inspector general in charge and a written exam after each tour. No per diem. subsistence at the Davis house. attendance required. notice to be given by January 10 1897. Also notes a Cambridge Dispatch ownership dispute and local apple orders.
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State of Iowa
Adjutant General
Des Moines
I. E
Ofs
Iowa “National Guard
Ames
Iowa
I N.G
Davis House
Lincoln
Drake
Henry H. Wright
Wire Nail Trust Collapse and Price Dump Hit Chicago
The wire nail trust has collapsed and will wind up by December 1. Chicago dealers rush to sell nails at 1.70 per keg, well below the trust price, with jobbers offering in lots up to 1,006 at 2 per keg. Prices may fall to 1.25 per keg or near the low, as the trust grants liberty to jobbers to set any price.
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Chicago
Wire Nail Trust
Iowa
Marshalltown
Trust
Pautl's Animatograph praised as lifelike motion pictures
A glowing review extols the Animatograph novelty by R. W. Paul of London. It describes vivid scenes from Long Branch to Seville, Derby at York with Persimmon, London Costermongers, a Marlborough House wedding, and Spanish streets, highlighting realism and the device’s promise. The Ames event at the opera house Saturday Dec 5 features the Novelty Amusement Co with X ray photography demonstration.
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Derby
Persimmon
Prince of Wales
Winnming
Costermongers
London
Seville
R. W. Paul
England
Ames
Opera House
Novelty Amusement Co
Bosworth’s
Newman Bros organs offered for sale by J B Thompson
The firm Newman Bros. organs are put up for sale by agent J B Thompson. The notice indicates available instruments and contact for purchasers.
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Newman Bros
J. 8. Thompson
Road funds approved for Story City improvements
The Story City board of supervisors considered a petition requesting 1000 dollars for road improvements and granted 500 dollars. Combined with 500 dollars raised by the town on the Fourth of July, this will boost street and road conditions. Funds likely to be spent in spring to best advantage, possibly including street grading within the corporation to improve passability in all weather.
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Board of Supervisors
Story City
Story City Herald
Low rail rates and heating stove sale advertised
Very low rates will be made the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway on November 8 and 17 and December 1 and 15 to the South. For particulars apply to the nearest local Agent or address T. B. Cookery D. P. A. 28w7 Des Moines Iowa. Thurston & Graham offer a large stock of heating stoves to choose from.
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Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
T. B. Cookery
Des Moines
Iowa
Local Cash Prices On Boots and Clothing Sale
Readable items list cash prices for men women and children goods including kerchiefs hose shirts suspenders and ear muffs. Advertises sorghum at 40 cents per gallon and notes furniture real estate and various shop specials with names Miller Coos E Thurston Graham Baker Soper Munner.
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U.S
the Intelligencer
School of Instruction
Itional Guard
Story Co
Cambridge Dispatch
Richardson
Beck & Fatland
E. B. Reynolds
Fairfield
Story County
Mitler & Kooser
New York
Adams Bro’s
Pautl
Josephine Wallace
Sixteenth Street
Flora Wilson
Genevieve Westermann
Westermann
New England Conservatory of Music
Seeboeck
Sherwood
Chopin
Beethoven
Wagner
Barrett
Maxon
James Wilson
William Owens
Atlanta
Frederick Root
Ganz
Nevins
Miss Wallace
Miss Day
Dublin
Heighton
Cumming
Del
Sprine & Son
Thurston & Graham
Will Benelfit
Gee
Miller &Koose
Cramblil
D. D. Bales
Judith Bros
L. M. Bosworth
Bineham & Co’s
Thurston & Graham’s
A. C. Baker
Tourston & Graham's
Joan H. Kegley
J. L. Flwood
Brrenam & Co
E. M. Soper
H.l.munnn
Jupisch Bros
OLD Ledger
BROS
China
Hovelties
Ally
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