Chicago and North Western Time Table Goes East and North
Passenger trains and freight schedules listed for the Chicago and North Western Railway. Eastbound and southbound services show times such as 11:30 a.m. and 5:55 p.m. for Des Moines connections with freight and passenger designations. Northbound routes include Des Moines and Dak Exp at 3:40 a.m. and a 6:00 p.m. freight arrival, with no passenger service on Sundays per agent Geo W. Rogers.
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D. M
Des M. Paas
Des
Des M & Dak
District social notes from Ames and surrounding towns
Local social column lists visits and returns across Ames Boone Maxwell Colfax Oskaloosa Nevada Marshalltown Des Moines Lincoln Neb Nebraska trips for Mrs J L Stevens Fred Munn A M Perkins Miss Cupps Prof Barrows and others. Families travel, visits, and health updates mark the week.
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Nebraska
Fred Munn
A.M. Perkins
Boone
Boone News
Ohio
W. J. Zenor
Romaine Simmons
Ames Social Roundup Sees Many Local Arrivals Departures
Ames residents welcome visitors from Oelrich, Valparaiso, Benton County, and Tracy. Notables include Mrs. Elizabeth Geddes heading to Topeka, Miss Marie Chambers resuming college duties, and Prof Curtiss honored at a Nevada welcome. A lively community week features gatherings, health notes, and travel plans.
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Bert Hummeson
Minnesota
Minnie Roberts
Everly
la Grippe
Ruth Duncan
Bertha Thompson
Q. Moore
Hemstreet & McLain
Drake
Sioux City
Ludington
Valparaiso
Indiana
Ames
Freed
Jones
Marie Chambers
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Roy Hodgkins
Milwaukee
Frank Curtiss
Nevada
Prof. Curtiss
R. T. Sisson
Far West
Budd
Benton County
Iowa
Elizabeth Geddes
Topeka
Kansas
Charlie
Mrs. Drake
Mr. Taylor
Underwood
Miss Parsons
Farwell
Dorcas society meeting and public lectures in Ames
The Dorcas society plans a Wednesday meeting led by Mrs. Prof. Budd. Dr Schilling’s corsets are advertised. Mrs Rachel Child, Iowa W S A state lecturer, spoke on Fair Play at the Congregational church to a two thirds full audience and advocates woman’s suffrage. The A C fraternity case moves toward merits. A young man from W H H Grove’s family was sent to a hospital after an insanity finding.
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Rachel Child
Iowa W.S. A
Congregational Church
Fence Factory Fire Devastates Ames Plant
At about 11 p m Friday the North Western Fence company building burned entirely. A strong wind hampered firefighting and water service failed. The loss is about 2500 with 1300 insured. Sies Bros. owners face over 1000 in unfunded damage while they work to restart operations. C H Lies praised for leadership.
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North Western Fence Company
Messrs. Sies Bros
C. H. Lies
Ames
Sies Bros
Teachers Seize City In Joint Union Meeting
Supt Reed from Nevada and Supt Holst with Boone teachers led by Mr Eyerly opened a crowded afternoon session. Papers by A W Roney Kelley and Blanche Gossari Ames sparked much discussion. Boone county and over fifty Story county teachers attended. Next union session set for Boone on April 5.
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Reed
Nevada
Holst
Boone
America
Eyerly
Carstens
Fairfield
A. W. Roney
Kelley
Weld
Supt. Miller
G. A. Underwood
Arnold
Miss Thompson
Blanche Gossari
Ames
Boone County
Story County
Court adjourns early as attorney’s illness halts trials
Nevada court short term ends abruptly when attorney Fun son is summoned by his mother’s illness. Most trials are postponed and the court closes with reporters unpaid. D C Freed to occupy the McDowell building around March 1 to open a cafe ice cream parlor and candy shop.
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Nevada
Funson
Williams
D. C. Freed
McDowell
Story County Bank
Ile
Ames Bicycle Club Meeting Set For Friday Evening
The Ames Bicycle Club will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the hall over Sissons store for a informal session and possible club business.
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The
Ames Bicycle Club
Sisson
Ames hosts farmers institute at Read's Banquet Hall
Farmers from the surrounding area are invited to an institute in Ames at Read's Banquet Hall on March 2 and 3. The program features university leaders and educators discussing agricultural careers, sheep husbandry, and incentives to take courses at the Agricultural College, with an evening of music and papers by local speakers.
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Ames
Read
Farmers Garden
O. D. Allen
Beardshear
The
Agricultural College
Prof. Wilson
A. E. Slater
J. A. Queal & Co
Spring retail round up at Ames area merchants news
Local shops announce new spring stock including Cramer Bros clothing and hats, Soper garments, Grove Bros hosiery and muslin underwear, Hamilton & Co groceries, Adams Bros raisins, and Canier Bros storm slippers. Notices remind tax collections and sales at low prices.
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Cramer Bros
Caniel Bros. & Herman Shoe Store Featured
Call and examine quality and prices at the cash shoe store of Caniel Bros. & Herman before purchasing elsewhere. Adams Bros offer Pratt s Poultry Food for chickens and Geo. D. Loud reveals new upholstered patent swing rockers priced within reach.
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Cash
Caniel Bros. & Herman
Loud’s Furniture Store
Pratts
Adams Bros
Geo. D. Loud
Real Estate Deals and Loans Noted by Local Firm
Loans negotiated and funds advanced as notes are bought. Real estate of all kinds bought and sold. Insurance offered at low rates by Memer Restr and McLars.
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the Intelligencer
Chicago & North Western
Railway
Geo. W. nocErs
Jay Adams
Wm. West
Flare
Ogden
Leanie Jones
Miss Dawson
Maxwell
Margaret Rockwell
Emma Boyd
Goble and Daughters
Saylor
Lincoln
Neb
Mrs. Loud
Miss Miller
Marshalltown
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Duff
Alex Black
Prof
Mrs. Franklin
the Pines
Mrs. Patrick
Miss Ford
G. H. Maxwell
South Dakota
Son
Colfax
Dave Maxwell
Woodman
Pammel
Wisconsin
Webb Hultz
Chariton, Iowa
George Hultz
John Lyons
Bancroft
Miss May Boynton
Mrs. Wilson
Here
Minnie Duthie
Illinois
Miller
Dak
Dharry Bartlett
Diay
Mrs. Smith
Frank Drake
Oelrich, South Dakota
Goble
Greed Horse
W.R. Hardcastle
Dorcas Society
Prof. Budd
Hub Gore
Union
Conrad
A. C
W. H. H. Grove
Insane Commission
Boone and Story County
Story County Farmers Institute
A. B. Maxwell
Anna Richmond
Sara K. Wilson
Chas. Arnold
Minnie Adams
Mr. Branding
Leland
Kent
Curtiss
C. F. Ruth
Taylor
News Boy Tobacco
Hamilton & Co’s
Grove Bros
Tilden’s
Depot
Hemstreet & McLain, Ames
J.Q. Moore
Hamilton & Co's
G. G. Tilden Est
C. M. Soper’s
Diamond Bluff
New Orleans
Hamilton & Co
Canier Bros. & Herman’s
Filo
W. C. Buzig
J.A. Baker
M. Soper
Hoot & Read’s
C. M. Soper
Daniel Bros. & Herman
Foot & Read
Geo. D. Loud’s Furniture Store
Hebra
L. M. Bosworth’s
Boston Rubber Shoe Co S
Lake
G. G. Tilden Estate
J.M. Butcher
Story / Co
Abstract Books
Smith & Son
Union National Bank
Sar
W.M. Greenery
E. R. Chamberlain
Cashier
Atlas National Bank
Third National Bank
New York
Valley National Bank
Des Moines
Odontunder
C. E. Hunt
Arkansas
Fountains
Locomotive Herald
Siloam Springs
Intellicencer
Des Moines Weekly Register
Des Moines Weekly Leader
Weekly Tribune
L. M. Bosworth Druggist
AIID
Sale Stable
J.H. Allen
Memer Restr
McLars
Waverly
G. D. Bruce Tudor Jay
J.£. Pomeroy
G. D. Bruce Tudor
M. A
Ate of
J. B. Paxton
Amelia
Parley Sheldon
Prest
B. J. Shelden Cashier
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Skandinaven
United States
Skandinaven and Intelligencer
Haas Bros
Ames, Ia
O. F. Martin
Soest
Capt. Brown
Russell & Erwin
Bingham
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