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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1893

Page

3

Chicago and North Western Rail timetable excerpt

Passenger and freight timings listed for the Chicago and North Western Railway. Southbound schedules show arrivals and departures including the Denver Limited and Des Moines routes, with listed times such as 5:55 PM and 10:05 PM. Northbound details include Des Moines and Dakotas Express timings, plus freight and passenger notes.

Des M. Pass Dak Des Rset Sida Reas Asad D. M S.C

Social rounds note Ames and surrounding towns

Numerous brief items report local visits across Ames Story City Boone Des Moines Nevada Marshalltown and Carroll. Names include Russell Reed J J Court G A Underwood Miss Flora Wilson Mrs A M Ringheim Jay Adams Lucian Tilden Esmond Hoggatt and Rev E Moulten. A few illnesses travel and entertainment plans appear with travel to Mills meetings and Des Moines trips noted.

Notable local visits and city notes from North Side Gazette

Rev Wm Bray visited sister Mrs J E Duncan after Hampton trip where Mrs Duncan attended a cousin s wedding. A B Shaw of Adams county Union called from the Times office with Chicago business on kitchen outfitting for the college. Chas Butler of Preston visited his parents but returned on news of his ill child. H M Cramer of Missouri Valley and Ames area made rounds, acknowledging the paper. The Times IAC correspondent remark drew notice. Miss Saylor denies college duties and requests salary. Mrs Cal Giddings hosted cousins Mrs Watkins and Mrs Cox from Eagle Grove. Watkins from England planning a stay. Miss Rose Barnette arrived from Ames to visit. Oyster supper planned by L A W in O Brien building Friday. Dorcas Society meets Feb 1 with Mrs J L Stevens. O F Martin plans to buy or build a new house.

Wm. Bray J. E. Duncan Miss Duncan Hampton Rev. Bray Wisconsin A. B. Shaw Adams County Union Board of Trustees Shaw Chicago Anderson Chas. Butler Preston, Minn J. J. Butler H. M. Cramer Missouri Valley Cramer Bros Ames

Notice to settle balances and local repairs offered

The notice states continued settlements for 1892 accounts by cash or notes. J B Elliott offers furniture repair with a practical craftsman and promises prompt good work. An appeal urges support for oyster stew Friday evening and notes that dwelling housing scarcity hinders Ames' growth.

Gero. G. Tilden J. B. Elliott

Revival Meetings Begin at Baptist Church

A series of revival meetings started last Sunday evening at the Baptist church and will continue indefinitely. Everyone is invited to attend and services begin at 7 30. The Episcopal ladies report the chicken pie supper at Dr. Fairchilds residence was a handsome financial success with good attendance.

The Baptist Church Fairchild

Ames business men's association formed at Times office

Saturday evening January 21 a meeting at the Times office organized a Ames business men's association with about fifteen attendees. Prof Budd was named chairman and L G Hardin secretary. A five member committee including Dr Fairchild Parley Sheldon Robin Cairns M K Smith F T McLain was appointed to draft a constitution and study similar groups. A follow up meeting was set for Monday January 30 at 7 30 PM. Also notes the funeral of Samuel McGaw from his late home Friday and burial in Ames cemetery. The Story City Herald resumes exchanges and is praised after a fire.

Times Office Business Men’s Association Ames Budd L. G. Hardin Ame I Improvements Association Dr. Fairchild Parley Sheldon Robin Cairns M. K.smith F. T. McLain Samuel McGaw Ames Cemetery

Northwestern Fence Company Expands Production to Meet Demand

The Northwestern Fence company loaded another car of their popular fence Saturday. Orders are coming in so fast that Mr Lies will be obliged to commence running his factory night and day ere long.

Northwestern Fence Company Lies

Engineer Elliott Receives Improved Locomotive

Engineer Elliott who is swapping in the yards here has been supplied by the company with a better and more powerful locomotive for the yard work.

Elliott

Brummagem Welcomes Daughter In Week Old Ceremonies

Mr and Mrs M K Brummagem announce the birth of a daughter less than a week old. Mr and Mrs E O Robinson near Kelly report a son born at their home last Sunday with family joy.

M. K. Brummagem E. O. Robinson Kelly

Revival Meetings Continue At M E Church

Revival meetings at the M E Church continue with strong attendance and growing interest. Revs Grabe and Everly lead the efforts, and while the closing date is not yet set, sessions will certainly run through the Sabbath.

Grabe Everly

P. E. O. Society Meeting At Mrs Osborns Campus Home

The next P. E. O. society meeting will be held at Mrs Osborns home on the campus with hopes of strong attendance.

P. E. O. Society

Local notices and obituaries from Iowa City Press

Debts pressed as QuagAL Co oysters advertised in O'Brien building with Friday 6 o'clock opening. Miss Mary Brooks, 67, found dead at Mr B Bisbee’s home. funeral in M E church Friday at 2. Dr Beardshear in town. sermons, talks, and lectures at Close Hall and university extensions. praised presidency raising Iowa State College attendance.

Mary James Melvin Brooks B. Bisbee Melvin M. E Beardshear State Agricultural College City Baptist Church Close Hall University Extension Closehall

Canier Bros. & Herman offer reduced shoes and goods

Local ads note Men and women’s shoes at Canier Bros. & Herman, dental extractions without pain at C. E. Hunt’s Parlor, lamps and boots on sale at Adams Bros, flour arrivals, and real estate loans and rentals. Also promoting The Advance and the INTELLIGENCER subscription for $3 per year.

Canier Bros & Herman’s

Local Notes on Appointments Families and Accidents

Jerry Sexton of Ames is considered for an assistant role to Captain Watrous overseeing the horticultural exhibit at the world’s fair. He has chaired Iowa State College’s horticultural department and won top premiums at recent state fairs for Iowa timber collections. Blair the Des Moines florist advertised here. A misstatement about a surprise party involving a U B minister was corrected. Upcoming Story county Teacher’s Association meetings are planned for Cambridge on February 4 and in our city on February 18. An engine house roof fire was extinguished with help from Grove Bros. Williard McCarthy suffered injuries from scaffolding near a Marshalltown track, possibly affecting his spine. Ed Allen, grandson of Giles Cook, died December 27, 1892, in Washington state.

Warren McGuire Mary Selby Nevada Ames Wm. McGill Gilbert Story County W. B. Needham Boone News J. J. Butler Boone Jerry Sexton Watrous Sexton Iowa Agricultural College Iowa Washington Ed. Allen Giles Cook Allen Story City Ontario

Come in with your big sized and get a dollar worth sugar

An old advertisement notes Hamilton & Co offers a dollar worth of New Orleans sugar to customers who arrive with a large-sized item or coin. The call is for shoppers to visit the store and redeem the offer.

New Orleans Hamilton & Co’s

Reinstatement of Professors Bennett and Patrick by the Board

The Board of Trustees met on Tuesday and resumed in the evening. It reinstated Professors Bennett and Patrick to their former posts, despite unsettled opinions on the reasons for their displacement. The paper hopes the decision restores harmony and avoids future rifts.

Board of Trustees The I. A Bennett Patrick

Northwest Land Co sale of South Dakota farm lands

South Dakota farm lands offered in quarters and larger tracts with small encumbrance of 2 to 3.50 dollars per acre for 3 to 5 years at 6 percent. Accepts young work horses cattle or merchandise. Full particulars on application. Des Moines Iowa by Northwestern Land Co. Remnant day Saturday with us. All to go regardless of cost. Don’t forget it. MiceLow & Smirax.

South Dakota

List of Names and Notices for January 24 1893

A compilation of names including Christansen H P Ferguson Miss M King J L Logthan Mr Gilbert Olson Mr ee Thorston Mr Welch Mrs ite y Me Williams 5 F Persons calling advertised. Also Fisk Jim Hanegan Mr Wm Lamoreux Eugene Morgan Miss Annta Sills Wim Waterman H Ward Mes Percira and J E Duncan P M noted.

Christansen H. P. Ferguson M. King J. L. Logthan Gilbert Olson Ee Thorston Welch Ite Y Me. Williams Fisk Jim Hanegan Wm. Lamoreux Eugene Morgan Annta Sills Wim. Waterman H. Ward Mes. Percira

Story County Jury Drawn For February Term

District court in Story county convenes at the Nevada courthouse on February 13. Grand jurors include Samel White Nevada township A Baker New Albany J B Smith Litcom Hutchinson Washington etc. Petit jurors listed by township include M Ellison Indian Creek D Westerman Washington Elias Gilbert Franklin Walter Rainbolt Franklin job Ray Indian Creek John Doggettinion Hale Nevada L M Bosworth W shir goon James Dodds Milford J M sully Lincoln Morris Mason Union W H Worrett Collins Co V Norris Nevada L E Steppeson Nevada W A Murphy Washington C M Soper Washington etc.

Story County Nevada Samel White Nevada Township A. Baker New Albany J. 8. Smith Litcom J. Hutchinson Washington W. Goldens Indian Creek Co C. Finch Richland R. A. Ballard Howard L. B. Larson LaFayette A. G. Armstrong Collins F. P. Ellicot Sherman K. B. Thompson P Lestine D. L. Lang Fori M. Ellison Indian Creek Township H. Westerman D. C. Sheldon Indian Creek Elias Gilbert Franklin Walter Rainbolt Jobo Ray John Doggettinion A. Hale L. M. Bosworth Shir Goon James Dodds Milford J.M. Sully Lincoln Morris Mason Union W.H. Worrett Collins Co V. Norris L. E. Steppeson W.A Murphy C. M

Wonderful blemish cure for horses advertised Ames Iowa

Removes all lumps and blemishes from horses including spavin splints sweeney ring bone stifles sprains and swollen throats. One bottle claimed to cure coughs and throat swellings with a savings of 50 cents. Sold by L M Bosworth Druggist in Ames Iowa.

L. M. Bosworth Druggist Ames

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the Intelligencer S. x. Wilson Chicago & North Western Ralitliway Atlantic Denver Ener. Sem Eee W. Rogers Russell Reed J.J. Court Harley Stuckslager Jay Allen G. A. Underwood Clarence Miller Flora Wilson Marshalltown Minnie Adams Anna lLennin Pleasant Grove A. M. Ringheim J. H. Williams Tremont Times Chas. Larred Jay Adams Lucian Tilden Des Moines Mills Mr. Haas Minnesota Mrs. Arnold Mr. Clark Esmond Hoggatt J. H. Alexander G. H. Maxwell Gossard Lanning Teachers’ Association John Mitchell Carroll Moulten Red Oak Mose Moulten Shelton Long Pine Nebraska Capt. and Greeley Missouri Arkan- Tuat Ark National Tribune Washington, D. C I. A.C Miss Saylor Cal Giddings Watkins Cox Eagle Grove England Rose Barnette North Side O’brien Dorcas Society J. L. Stevens O. F. Martin Ames Improvement Association City Herald Brother Kelley Herald Quagal & Co Bicetow & Samira League of American Wheelmen Cedar Rapids Bever Hoot & Read Douglass Grove Bros Odontunder Canier Bros Herman’s Lund Caniel Bros. & Herman's Congress Adams Bros Pratts J.A. Baker Geo. D. Loud’s Canier Bros. & Herman C. E. Hunt Kansas Hamilton & Co F. C. McCain Forest City Hamilton & Co's Hebra L. M. Bosworth’s Geo. G. Tilden G. G. Tilden Estate Grand Clearing Sale Etaas Bros.’ Cash Store C. M. Soper Blair the U. B Mr. Graves Carlisle Graves Rev. Clark Story County Teacher’s Association Cambridge Grove Bros. Hose Wiilliard McCarthy F. Martin Java’ Novelties Northwestern Land Co P. M Petit Jurors Abstrast Soos Smith & Son J.M. Butcher AIZBS Union National Bank W.M. Greevcey E. R. Chamberlain Cashier Atlas National Bank Third National Bank New York Valley National Bank Intellicencer Des Moines Weekly Register Des Moines Weekly Leader New York Weekly Tribune AIID Sale Stable J.H. Allen Barness Owas Story County Bank Parley Sheldon J. A. Fitchpatrick Tudor Waverly G. D. Bruce Tudor Esq J. £. Pomenoy G. D. Bruce Tudor Ooenlist J. B. Paxton Amesia Skandinaven United States Skandinaven and Intelligencer Capt. Brown Russell & Erwin
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