30 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1902
Page
5
Advertisers must submit any advertisement changes by Tuesday evening. no late edits accepted. Local notes cover social visits births, weddings, moving, church events, meetings, and community notices across Ames and nearby areas with many named residents and organizations.
Miss Florence Mills of Des Moines, missionary elect to India, was honored by the Junior Endeavor society at a Saturday reception in Ames. Funds raised exceed 22 000 dollars toward a 25 000 dollar goal. Also covered: Nevada beats Maxwell in bowling. Ames Lodge 960 banquet success. remarks on fraternal organizations. upcoming church programs and praise for The Des Moines Leader’s growth.
Over two hundred young farmers attended the stock judging school at Ames College during the last two weeks. The program aims to teach identifying good cattle hogs horses and the reasons behind quality. A 6 am class drew eager learners and success, helping integrate the hour into the curriculum.
Voters in Ames and surrounding area met Judge Prouty last weekend at temporary headquarters in the Odd Fellows building. Farmers from Washington and nearby townships spoke with him as support grows ahead of the March 22 primary.
Two trains carried furniture from Mattoon Manufacturing Co in Sheboygan Wisconsin to Beede & Bunyan in Omaha Nebraska. The first train had twenty seven cars followed by a second with thirty three cars as they passed through Ames Tuesday morning.
The New Telephone The Farmer's and Merchant's Telephone is under good headway with sufficient funds on hand. Construction will begin as soon as ground conditions permit.
English judge James Peter of Berekeley Gloucestershire praises the livestock exhibits at the International Live Stock Exhibition in Chicago. He commends Iowa Agricultural College for its livestock department and hopes its students imitate the manager’s success, regrets not visiting more centers of agricultural education.
Two months of winter remain and the Cloak Department slashes prices on cloaks and capes to five dollars each. Plymouth Rock cockerels advertised for sale by W. J. Freed at ten dollars.
An annual gathering of school officers set for February 8 1902 at 1 30 p m in the Nevada courthouse. Topics include free text books teacher problem school apparatus consolidation uniformity of books and new library law. Supt L B Carlisle invites all officers to attend and elect capable officers for county education work.
Sprina and Son advertise posts for sale in Ontario. Miles White of Crookston Minnesota visits his father in law W H Johnson. Jasper Zenor buys a 160 acre farm in Woodbury county. School children had a holiday last Monday due to a teacher absence. Mrs Schuyler Freed returns from Yvcipariso Indiana after her father's death. H Baughman and John Baughman visit relatives in Iowa county. W L Johnson of Pueblo Colorado reports recovering from fever. A party at Wm Scott's Friday night is described as fine. A gathering in Ames honors Miss Florence Gregory of Boone. Rev J R Johnson closes a successful Christian Church meeting. he will stay another year. Annual church meeting elects officers: Elders W H Beedle, W H Johnson, W Barger, O W Lyons. Deacons A W VanHouten, S Scott, A O Briley, G P Eastwood. Deaconesses W Barger, E K Jones, M E Baughman. Treasurer Robert Ross.
An old advertisement promotes a Minnesota flour brand called Never Faileth by T. J. Mitter & Son. The item highlights a local business offering flour for bakers and households.
The undersigned offers at public sale on his farm located 54g miles southwest of Ames, 8 miles south of Ontario and 2¢ miles northwest of Kelley, Thursday Feb 6 at 10 o'clock. Items include 6 head horses, 6 head cattle, Poland China hogs, farm machinery, hay, grain, about 100 bushels extra seed potatoes, poultry, household furniture, and other articles. Lunch by Kelley Ladies Aid Society. Terms: cash up to $5, 10 months on approved notes, 6 percent interest. 2 percent discount for cash. Seller: T. J. Regley.
The Hot Springs Arkansas health springs attract thousands worldwide for restorative waters. January 1 start of winter season with government maintained baths offering moderate charges and good treatment. The Iowa Central line provides the quickest route from the west. Low round trip rates advertised with agents Geo Batty at Marshalltown Iowa.
A small ad notes second hand furniture available from a shop opposite the city water tank on Kellogg Street. Listings name Joan E. Butter with contact at 412.
For Sale or Exchange. 160 acres rich South Dakota land, clear. Inquire of J. J. Kegley, Ames, Iowa.
Abstractors Smith and Bricker report transfers in Nevada Ames Story City Roland and other towns. Transactions include N A Perry to J Weneay 200 for eight lots. Hattie Bogwin from H Danning for 1. John Bowerman and Adams to E F Bow man and John L Adams 800 for 6 240 lot 1 Parkers ad Ames. Frank L Thomson to Sherk 1200 for lots 1 and 2 block 38 Woods ad Nevada. Ira Doolittle to Mary H Dunning 1350 for lot 21 block 8 Story City. Mikel Erickson to Ben Swenson 250 for lots 7 and 10 M Erickson 8rd ad Roland. O G Lee to O J Brown 175 for lot 12 block 3 Lee's ad Ames. Geo M Barnes to Frank G Pratt 2200 for lot 9 block A Stewarts ad Nevada. R H McCarthy to Clara K Fox 160 for lot 14 block 1 Beardshears ad mes.. e to O N Bonge 75 for 4 rt on 18 rin 26 Blairs ad Ames. T T Fanson to Jay G Dutton 15 for rey penta pnd signwi4 and nye sel il Julia Logan to Chris Logan 10000 for selg 33 86 23 and nw fr 8 85 28.
Train excursion tickets are offered from February 3 to 9 at low rates for New Orleans Mardi Gras with return by February 28. Reduced fares also apply daily to major winter resorts in the United States and Mexico. For details consult Chicago and North Western ticket agents.
Satisfied customers praise Foley's Honey and Tar as a splendid remedy for coughs sore throats and lungs. Loughran and Bauer advertise the product.
Mrs. Mary Bird of Harrisburg Pa says her child is worth millions to her and credits One Minute Cough Cure with saving her from crou a cough remedy that acts immediately. The ad urges every family to keep a bottle handy and notes it is safe for children. Loughran & Bauer distribute.
Furnished rooms with board optional for rent at 1300 Kellogg Street or at the residence of K. W. Brown, soon. 404 S. H. Mirc wex.
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