Ames City News Highlights Local People and Events
Sheriff Boyd visits town last Friday. Des Moines and Waterloo guests mingle with Ames residents. High school addition contract awarded for 7700 dollars with Oct 1 completion. County shooting match yields close results and honors. Local deaths and church notes appear amid community updates.
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J. W. Detweiler & Co
Des Moines
Nevada
Northwestern
Ames
E. Holmes
Soper
McCord
Deville
Story County
Ballard
Glimpses of the Mothers Congress Meeting
The Mothers' Meeting at the Christian church Friday July 9 at 3 PM will discuss Something I learned at the Congress Hints from the Congress for our Mothers Meetings Impressions of the Congress and The Women of the Convention About twenty Ames ladies attended the Congress and will likely make the gathering of interest.
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Mothers’ Congress
Congress
Newens Delivers Noted Readings At Chautauqua
Prof A M Newens of Iowa State College Ames presented a monologue from A Singular Life by Elizabeth Stewart Phelps at the South Dakota Chautauqua Assembly in Madison. The Daily Sentinel praised his performance as entertaining and among the best ever given from that platform.
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A. M Newens
South Dakota Chautauqua Assembly
Madison
Sentinal
Newens
Elizabeth Stewart Phelps
Adram M. Newens
Iowa State Loge
Ames
Fourth in Ames Celebrates with Music and Minstrels
The Ames Fourth crowd, larger than expected, enjoyed a well dressed orderly day. Hon. Chas Ballerich of Des Moines spoke after Beulah Bingham read the Declaration. In the afternoon the 51st Iowa Minstrels and Des Moines strongman Charles Barney entertained, with sports, fireworks, and an evening show.
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Ames
Ames Band
Congregational
Chas. Ballerich
Des Moines
Beulah Bingham
51St Iowa Minstrels
Charles Barney
Smooth Course Causes Slippery Travel
A smooth and shiny surface makes travel difficult as vehicles and people slip more easily, prompting warnings to slow down and proceed with caution on slick pavement.
Late Building Lots Inquire of G Hamington
Inquiries regarding eight building lots directed to G Hamington, 52 tf, seeking details on availability and terms.
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G. Hamington
Miss Gretta Zenor Offers Piano and Organ Lessons
Miss Gretta Zenor is now prepared to teach piano and organ music to a limited number of scholars. Terms reasonable. Apply at C. E. Holmes music store.
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Gretta Zenor
C. E. Holmes Music Store
One Minute Cough Cure Praised for Cough and Cold Relief
Advert says early use of One Minute Cough Cure prevents consumption and treats coughs colds croup asthma grippe throat and lung troubles. claims rapid cure. End by L. M. Bosworth.
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L. M. Bosworth
Take Your Lace Curtains to Wing's Model Laundry
A brief advertisement urges customers to use Wing's Model Laundry for lace curtain cleaning. It highlights professional care and specialized services offered by the cleaners.
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Wing's Model Laundry
Settlement Request From Daniel Embree
Having sold out parties indebted to me by book account or otherwise are requested to call promptly and make settlement. Daniel Embree.
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Daniel Embree
Bankrupt Sale of Bigelow and Co Eight Hats Offer
Bankrupt sale lists 200 hats priced at 50 cents each. Items range from one dollar to eight dollars, offered by Bigelow and Company Eight with stock.
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Bigelow & 8
Iowa Central Excursions at Reduced Rates for G A R Meeting
The Iowa Central Railway announces reduced round trip fares for the National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Chicago from Aug 27 to Sept 1. Tickets on sale Aug 25 26, return by Sept 1. Inquiries to Geo S Batty Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Batty
Marshalltown
Lowa
A Wonderful Cure of Diarhoea from Virginia Editor
A Times Hillsville Virginia reader outlines a dramatic recovery from long diarrhoea after using Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The testimonial claims rapid relief and restored health, urging others to try the remedy through local druggists.
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Chamberlain
Times
Hillsville
O. R. Moore
Homeseekers Route Promoted by Iowa Central Railway
The Iowa Central Railway markets itself as the direct choice for homeseekers excursionists with tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Fares are one fare plus two dollars for a round trip to western, southern, southwestern, and northwestern points including Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Inquiries to coll ticket agents or Gro. 8. Barry G. P. and T.A. Marshalltown Iowa.
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Notice to Homeseekers for Rail Tickets to Western Territories
The Town Central Ry will sell Homeseekers excursion tickets on July 8 and 17, August 5 and 81st, September 4 and 1st, October 2 and 16, November 6 and 20, December 4 and 10. Tickets cover Arkansas to Wyoming and southeast points, plus Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs. For details contact ticket agents or Geo. S. Batty G P and T A Marshalltown IA.
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Excursion To Denver Limited to May August Tour Territory
Iowa Central Railway offers homeseekers excursion tickets for Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo on the first and third Tuesdays in May June July and August. One fare plus $2.00 round trip. Inquire coupon ticket agents for territorial limits sale dates and details or address Geo. 8. Barry Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
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Charleston Charleston Great Western Excursion to Annual Educators Meeting
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip excursion tickets to Charleston for the annual educators gathering. Travel July 2 to 8 with return by September 1 1990. Round trip fare plus $2 for membership. Inquiries to Great Western Agent or F H Lord G Py & Co 118 Adams St Chicago.
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