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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1910
Page
6
Advertisements claim Dr Miles Nervine cures epilepsy fits St Vitus dance and spasms. Testimonials from Mrs Baker of Cleveland and Mrs Bennett of Alma say children and adults improved after four months. Product offered with money back guarantee if no benefit. obtain from local druggist and follow directions.
A sweeping Iowa roundup reports deaths and honors across cities like Atlantic Des Moines and Iowa City. Notable items include Paul Correll president of Wim-ton State Bank dead at eighty, M E Smith named clerk at the Interstate Commerce Commission, and Elks convention slated for Marshalltown.
Clifford Colmbs attempted to leap from a buggy to seize the horse head when the wheel pinned his leg, breaking it midway between the ankle and knee. This same leg was previously injured years ago in a wagon collision.
Burlington owes a tribute to F. A. Smith longtime resident and wealthy retiree who died aged 80 He left a daughter Mrs E P Eastman Smith built a large tobacco factory on the Burlington hotel site and later served as president of the Burlington Pickle Company.
An acetylene gas blast in the Dietz basement at Walcott severely burned Mrs. Dietz with two-fifths of her skin burnt. Plumber Henry Schultz suffered several arm burns after lighting a match to locate a leak.
A fire at Mrs. A. Pederson's millinery shop in Decorah damaged the stock mainly by water. The blaze was confined to the back room. Stock value about 1600 dollars with 700 dollars of insurance. two thirds of the stock suffered damage.
Frank 8. Kessler sold forty one acres of his farm near Solon to John Whittington at two hundred dollars per acre and bought forty five acres from Joseph Brosh at two hundred ten dollars per acre. Brosh had paid two hundred dollars per acre a year earlier for the forty five acre tract.
J R Wilson brother of Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson died at Excelsior Springs Missouri from stomach trouble. He was about 50 and youngest of fourteen children. His remains were brought here for burial.
Fort Dodge Mrs Nellie Coffin has dismissed her suit for separate maintenance against Father L Coffin. The dismissal is without prejudice at the plaintiff's cost and yields no further information beyond the court record.
Two women are injured after a Rock Island passenger on the main line at Manly was struck by an Iowa Central train. Two coaches overturned in the crash.
An attempt to blow up the Madison county court house failed, but the dynamite destroyed the marshal W. D. Eldridge’s barn carriage house and buggy. No injuries reported as authorities investigate the suspected bombing in Winterset.
The Iowa Central Telephone Company completed the sale with superintendent G. E. McFarland of the buyer firm. The transfer took effect immediately.
Clinton resident Samuel Sampson was struck and killed by a Burlington passenger train in Rock Island. He leaves a wife in Clinton.
The Oskaloosa Elks celebrated the opening of their rebuilt hall and club apartments costing 20000 dollars. A public reception with music drew several thousand visitors to the new home.
In Council Bluffs during a circus parade suspects forced open the cash box in telephone booths inside the Grand hotel and stole nearly $100. A local report notes the heist occurred amid crowds during the event.
The medicine claims to be the world’s most successful remedy for bowel complaints with relief for both children and adults. Sold by all druggists and touted as invaluable for pain relief and life saving effects.
Trustees of Columbia University reveal a $3,000,000 plan to expand the College of Physicians and Surgeons with the aim of creating the world’s greatest medical school in New York City. A new agriculture course at Columbia enrolls 135 students in its first class after a long gap.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Iv Tablets as a gentle stimulant to cleanse the system, expel poison, cure constipation and relieve sick headaches. It claims sale by listed merchants and aims to promote overall digestive and health benefits.
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