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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
7
The listing documents various trains arriving and departing from different routes including West, East, and North divisions. Times are shown in early morning and late evening blocs with multiple lines and partial station names.
Promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe medicine for children and adults. Claims relief for coughs colds croup and whooping cough with no opium or harmful drugs. Suitable for babies and adults and effective when given at early onset. sold by Lena ran Bauer and Joel C. Cagwin.
Story County notes describe a Tuesday forenoon gathering of about sixty neighbors at Mr. and Mrs. Geo Armstrong with meals and music. Reports include local skating, visits, travel, illnesses, school events, and several regional social engagements and movements.
Mrs L R Jones visited relatives in Boone last week. H Truesdell left for Kansas to visit relatives. The sun has not shown bright all week, bringing a gloom to our berg. F C Zenoy announces Sunday night drives to Ontario instead of east, admiring a Gilbert lady. Algie Briley ready for any weather. he sawed wood Saturday. Yank Brown reported twelve rabbits in three hours last Tuesday. Henry Swinn spent Saturday night with Yank Brown. Miss Mattie Cobb visited Gilbert Station relatives and friends.
Rev Heimmark of Story City acted as Gilbert caller last Friday afternoon. Knudtson remains on the sick list and George Coffin, recently ill, is able to be out again. Harvest of horses is tight as many farmers seek stock. Hans Jacobson was a Jewell Jet caller last Thursday. Lyman Clouser returned from Mansfield Illinois where he visited family. The Wathena Cancer Co presented a play last Saturday, with Sarah Wathena Brown on harp performing well. Blizzard limited attendance. Bert Morgan visited his sister in Snyder briefly last week. Mrs Iona Wagner of Ankeny spent several days with Mrs George Coffin.
S. E. Cooper of Maxwell is now owner of the Smith Furniture store. Mr. Smith goes to Elkhart. Ben Bosley, a coal prospector of Des Moines, reports favorable coal conditions near Maxwell. The Buena Vista church offers a five dollar reward for boys disturbing meetings. John Gamble's residence damaged by five dollars in fire. Fire started from the flue. Will John narrowly escaped injuries while assisting in preparing the Sunny View short horn herd for sale. Two young heifers gored him. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sherman are in Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kirkman were surprised by about fifty friends at Maxwell. The Bodger and Marshall sales near Maxwell were successful.
Story City residents enjoy skating despite little snow this winter. The town looks forward to an interurban project and the optimistic mood suggests plans or discussions may move ahead.
Roland farmers sold two year old horses for 300 dollars and a good drafter for 200. Prof A M Newens performed A Singular Life at the Opera house, drawing praise. The canning factory shows 800 dollars in year end improvements. Ericson and Larson split partners. Michaelson sells lumber yard but all stay in Roland. Miss Anna Wydell dies in Chicago and is buried here. Henry Raymond’s hired man dies frozen in North Dakota. A K Helvig returns to Roland after a stay in Myles North Dakota.
The Cambridge Leader notes Cambridge community pride with success at the Ames poultry show. It reports Rev. Show of Nevada aiding Rev. West in Cambridge revival meetings. K. Upland serves on a Nevada jury. Residents seek funds by subscription to rebuild a house for Mr. and Mrs. Cross whose home burned near Cambridge.
Mr. and Mrs. Ll. L. Fowler finish a stay in Michigan and return home after their visit.
Indiana updates show Maxwell and Fowler house reopen to the public. Mr. Cook resumes duties at the depot. Mrs. Cook improves in Albuquerque. W. E. Fertig returns to Ft. Collins after a lengthy visit. The Christian church revival in Collins remains highly interesting and successful.
Mrs. O O Talbott of Colo lost her right thumb after an accident while helping her husband load a cow into the barn. The Colo creamery, built at four thousand dollars, sold last week for seven hundred dollars and has been idle for two years. Basketball brings winter sport to Colo residents. Harry Buck bought back his barber shop from D A Griffin who sold it. Griffin returns to Nevada. Rev Hill of Chicago spoke in Colo on One Sided People Saturday night.
Lester Burrell found guilty of assault and battery by a jury in Nevada. H C Lowrey faced petition for petit larceny with jury disagreement. George H Schnur, former Nevada Lutheran pastor, now at St Paul. Nevada stock movements report several cars shipped out recently. Court criminal cases dominate week. G C White of Nevada serves on multiple Des Moines legislature committees. Charley Sheriff of Slater convicted of assault and battery on Samp son near Garden City.
J S Horst and wife transfer to B R Fry for 1500 dollars lots 10 to 18 in Bik 8 Zearing. R King et al transfer to Ray W Rodger for 325 dollars lots 3 and 4 in Bik 11 Maxwell. James Dunlap and wife transfer to John E McClurg for 750 dollars lot 16 in Bik 10 Ro 1 and Mary Wilson to Frank R Wilson for 100 dollars lots 5 and 8 Dilsons ad Cole. John McCartney and wife transfer to Frank Charles and John Binder for 25 dollars n70 ft of Bik 3 Blairs ad Colo. L C Adams and wife transfer to Walter Ce Mains for 427 dollars lots 1 and 2 Bik 22 Blairs ad Colo. Harriet B Duncan to Lydia C Til den for 1250 dollars north 6 ft of east 196 ft of Lot 2 in Bik 1 Duffs ad Ames. W L Marshall and wife transfer to S A Beach for 2250 dollars Lot 1 and 2 Bik 3 Chamberlains ad Ames. John A Pittis to Thos H Pittis per court decree and 6-21 in in north 1-2 of se 21 and se se 21 83 23. Thor Olson to Tom Oliverson for 385 dollars 3a north of sw corner se 23 82 24.
Editor Paul Olson asserts that reallocating road funds to red roads would create high grade main thoroughfares across the state. He promises practical illustrations by experts to persuade farmers and spark a roadmaking revolution.
A wry note suggests Dame Fortune could be delayed by a kidnapper who meets her halfway, implying uncertainty in luck or success and the need for proactive effort.
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