GOING EAST AND WEST TRAIN SCHEDULE DETAILS
A scanned timetable lists trains on the Atlantic Express and related lines with times for going east west and south. It notes freight and passenger trains such as Chicago Express and St. Paul Passenger among others and states no other trains will carry passengers.
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Atlantic Express
Pasteerists Montour
Chicago Express
Ikeck
Sakes
Cpicaces
P.M
Paul
Des Moines
Ames and Story County Notices Cover Local Trade and Events
Local notices list market quotes for Chicago Ames and Maxwell areas. stories mention county supervisors proceedings and bank stock meetings. Mentions deaths, auctions, band engagements, and a Gettysburg lecture with a large festival crowd in Ames.
Winter Cold Defies Forecasters Pronouncements
The week brings 30 degrees below zero as cold persists with severe averages. Bacon once predicted a mild winter, and Bro. Savitts claimed lake ice would be less than an inch thick. Both have since revised their opinions amid ongoing extreme conditions.
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Bacon
Savitts
Fenn Seeks U S Marshal Post and College News
Coun E D Fenn of Nevada seeks appointment as United States Marshal for the Southern District of Iowa amid administration changes. The Iowa city Press notes endorsements and mentions Parley Sheldon as a prior candidate. The piece also covers charity events in Ontario aiding Jeff Eckard who lost a limb while employed by a railroad company. Dr E S Bullis of Ames, elected to a chair at Iowa State Agricultural College, will move to Webster City around February 1 and will visit the college weekly. President Hunt visits the college and aims to elevate its standing. he is joined by McCarter.
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Ontario
Jeff. Eckard
Railroad Co
E. 8. Buillis
Ames
Materia Medica
Iowa State Agricultural College
Webster City
Bullis
Hunt
McCarter
Civil War series in Century Magazine grows in reach
The Century War Series, written by federal and Confederate officers, draws large editions from 150000 to 180000. It began with Beauregard on Bull Run and Wallace on Fort Donelson, then Eads and Walke on the Mississippi Flotilla. Grant’s Shiloh paper, with 25 illustrations, appears in January.
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Century Magazine
Walke
Shiloh
Albert Sidney Johnston
Grant
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
Suffering from eczema finds relief with Brown's Iron Bitters
A Virginia man, J. D. Rodefer of Greendale, recalls five years of agony from eczema and reports near full relief after using Brown's Iron Bitters, praising it as a remedy for blood disorders. A Saturday supper for a New Reading Room benefit yielded limited receipts.
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J. D. Rodefer
Greendale
Brown offers 10 day cash sale to clear stock
Notice signs a temporary liquidation by K. W. Brown to sell all goods for cash over ten days starting January 24. The message mentions Fred Barnes, formerly assistant to Auditor McCarthy, who was on duty at the Auditor's office during part of the Board of Supervisors session. He is said to know the details of the Auditor's portfolio.
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Urday
Paul
Jerusalem
Miletus
Coos
Apelles
Hippocrates
Luke
Zsculapius
Rhodes
Collossus
Patara
Lycia
Apollo
Phoenicias
Mediterranean Sea
Caesarea
Tyre
Trophimus
Aristarchus
Diogenes
Greece
Philip
Evangelist
Saul
Jesus
K. W. Brown
Fred. Barnes
McCarthy
Auditor’s
Board of Supervisors
Fred
State of
Iowa
Story County
Said County
Ane Sophie Jurgens
Circuit Court
A. d
I. L. Smith
Glidden & Long
Charles Glidden
James Long
Ames
Said
Margaret J. Purvis
Tiory County
I. L Smith
Michael Rook
John Jordan
Mrs LAspey Returns From East in Improved Health
Mrs. LAspey wife of Rev W F Laidley now serving in Ogden returned from the East on Tuesday evening much improved in health She will not join her husband at Ogden until spring
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Laspey
W. F. Laidley
Ogden
Surplus Cloaks and Dolmans Clearance Sale
Local retailer Bieaetow & Huntington announces a clearance of surplus cloaks dolmans circulars and children’s cloaks with emphasis on finalizing stock. Public urged to act now as items move quickly.
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Bieaetow & Huntington
Early spring omen or not a robin in snow
A robin visited the snow covered yard of Mr. P. B. Butler last week, prompting speculation of an early spring. W. F. Barber of Warsaw, longtime Ames resident and Ned Barber’s brother, died instantly in a belt accident at the Warsaw Salt Works on the 12th.
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Ww. F. Barber
Warsaw
N. Y
Ned Barber
Intelligencer Force
Mr. Barber
Ames
Frank Barber
Story City Review Promises Growth For New Local Paper
The Story City Review appeared Saturday as a seven column folio edited by H C Carlson. The paper opens with advertising patronage and calls for liberal local support to ensure its success.
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Story City Review
H.C. Carlson
Geddes Recalled at G A R Hall in Ames
Gen. Geddes returned from Vinton where he spent a week with family and addressed comrades at the G A R Hall. The crowd crowded beyond seating with ladies and gentlemen applauding. Music by a quartet and organ, followed by Deacon Bigelow’s account of Geddes' assault on Spanish Fort.
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Geddes
Vinton
G. A. R. Hall
Ames
Rheumatism Reaches Heart Says Kingsville Woman
Mrs W Wellman of Kingsville Ohio reports Athlophoros eased heart pain on the first day and helped her sleep after enduring rheumatic trouble.
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W. Wellman
Kingsville
Ohio
La Crosse College Leads Northwest in Placements Ad
La Crosse Business College reports more students securing positions in Minnesota and Wisconsin than any other two Northwest colleges. Ad.
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la Crosse
Bargain Apparel Ad Promises Wide Stock and Low Prices
The ad promises abundant pants and vests at low prices despite theft claims. It invites customers to visit the store for a plentiful selection and cheap goods, noting vests priced from 1c to 7oc. from BeigrlTow and Huntington.
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Bree Low & Huntington
BiegrLtow & Huntington
Real Estate Transfers Weekly Summary Jan 22 1885
Real estate transfers reported by H L CarkelIs Abstract and Loan Agency Nevada Iowa for week ending January 22 1885 include Geo G Tilden to P L Sawyer for $1600 wd lot 4 block 17 84 24 and other parcels Polk Hubbell to S J Honga wd lot 4 block 13 Sheldahl for $20 D W C Beck to Hans Ostrem and Ole O Lee wd southeast 10 82 23 amount $4700 and Isaac B Thompson to R K Thompson wd northwest 14 southeast 88 23 amount $1200.
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H. L. Carkelil
Abstract and Loan Agency
Nevada
Iowa
Geo. G. Tilden
P. L. Sawyer
Polk & Hubbell
J. Honge
Sheldahl
W.C. Beck
Hans Ostrem
Ole O. Lee
191 Acre Farm Near Gilbert Station in Franklin Township
A 191 acre farm located 2.4 miles south of Gilbert Station in Franklin township offers a good house and barn, bearing orchard and small fruits, shade trees and shrubbery around the house, plus wells and a cistern. The property will be sold or leased before March 1, 1885, with rental to a first class tenant only. Apply on the farm to W. E. Miller.
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Gilbert Station
Franklin Township
Electric Bitters touted as cure for numerous ailments
An advert praises Electric Bitters for Bright's Disease Diabetes weak back and urinary issues claiming quick cures and blood purification. Local notices report social calls among doctors, illness of neighbor B F Wellington, council plans for fire equipment, coal finds, and a brisk pace by Rob Rohrbach at the Madrid station.
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Bright
Henry Westerman
Salve for All Skin Ailments Sold by Henry Westerman
A salve advertised as the best for cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands and skin eruptions guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded offered for 25 cents by Henry Westerman.
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Perect
Henry Westerman
Parker's Tonic Health Boost Claim In Vintage Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers that even costly watches can fail without a working mainspring yet people remain able to work if their bodies function. It asserts Parker's Tonic can set stomach liver and kidney issues right and restore health and spirits.
J. H. Pickett Co Sells Dr Bosanko Cough Syrup
The druggists J. H. Pickett & Co announce the sale of Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup to treat coughs colds chest pains and lung ailments. Prices 3 cents and 1.00 samples free.
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J. H. Pickett & CO
Dr. Bosanko
Money to loan at six percent in Nevada Iowa
Money to loan on farm mortgages at six percent annual interest. Principal payable in installments at option of borrower. Call or address H. L. Canrell Nevada Iowa. Also La Crosse Business College ad. J. A. Fitchpatrick Nevada Iowa.
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J. A. Fitchpatrick
Nevada
Iowa
H. L. Canrell
Begg's Tropical Oil Endorsed for Various Ailments
After selling numberless preparations we are convinced Begg's Tropical Oil is unequaled for pains cuts rheumatism frost bites and chilblains. H Westerman announces the product with confidence.
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Begg
H. Westerman
Perkins and Son Market Promises Fresh Market Fare
Perkins and Son advertise market fresh beef pork mutton veal slam sausage lard and tallow with a call for the citizens of Ames and nearby to patronize their shop.
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Perkins & Son
Ames
Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup Promoted By Local Dealers
Mr Westerman offers Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup recommended for colds asthma bronchitis and consumption. A sample bottle is available free to patrons as dealers claim the remedy has a wide reputation.
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She Intelligencer
Chicago & Northwestern
F’y
Chicago
Intelligencer
BiceLtow & Shuntington
AL. Smith
Ateck Black
Eagles Grove
Squire Thayver
Gilbert and
Appy
Mr. Moratton
Humbolt
First Congregational Church
Melinda Povlilock
Andrew Pollock
Zearing
C. F. Mount
Clear Creek Tile Works
Schuyler Colfax
Mankato
Minn
Capt. Bosworth
BreeLow & Huntington
Bigelow & Huntington's West
Ames Cornet
Pavillion Rink
Northwestern
R. R. Company
C. J. Antes
Cc. L. Harnes
Shearer
Muss Bell Gaston
Low &Luntington
Union National Bank
E. R. Chamberlain
B. F. Read
Gettysburg
Opera Hall
Ellsworth Post
Perry
Milwaukee Road
Maxwell
Maxwell and
Cambridge
Ersland Post
Maxwell Band
Masonic Hall
Piter
Sheldon
Tribune
Brown
Ewing Post
Business Breviries
George G. Tilden
New York
Boston
Century
Harpers
Ballou’s Magazine
L. M. Bosworthh
Corner Drug Store
Bingham & Co
Frazee’s
B. F. Stearns
Main Springs
Frazer's
Ayer
Palace Drug
Pickett & Co
Jewelers
George Pitser
Cramblett
W. E. Miller
Allen
Huntington
Vermont
C. W. Allen
Vermont University
B. F. Wellington
Wellington
J. Blakeslee
Capt. Wier
Maxwell Tribune
the Tribune
George Maxwell
Rob. Rohrbach
Madrid
Buckien
I. B. Frazer
GoSee
la Crosse Business College
L. M. Boswourn
Bosanko
W. Frank Barber
Warsaw Salt Company
Mit
Methodist Episcopal Church
John West
D.S. Barber
Rochester Sunday Herald
Edward Ten Eyck
Syracuse
J. Edwin Barber
Sarah M. Barber
E. A. Conable
Dansville
W. D. Lucas
G. E. Ackerman
Mishler
George Rusler
Hinkietown
Utter
Martin
Ishler
Ito’. Longe. Gee
Mittens I
Waukesha
SLSR
L. M. Bosworth
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