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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
5
Ole Bange travels to Chicago and several residents visit in Sioux City Denver and Cedar Rapids. The Ames O Chautauqua opens next Wednesday and various civic events including library hours changes interurban rails and church ceremonies are announced. Fame of faculty changes at Utah college and Cedar Falls graduates noted alongside local deaths and business closures for Chautauqua lectures.
Ames shows a thriving fraternal scene with Masons, Odd Fellows, Rebecca, Woodmen, Red Men, Poccahontas and other orders boasting solid membership and plans for fall work. Notable leaders include A. S. Griffith, Dr. T. E. Hant, Charles Lyman, J. H. Williams, Gretta Holmes, and Laura Chapter O E S 115, with expansion across Ames and Boone Story counties.
I O CGC F Lodge No 809 will install officers Monday evening April 80th. All elective and appointive officers requested to be present. C F Kooser Rev Seoy
A reliable medicine for colic cholera and diarrhoea available from Loughran and Bauer. This remedy is promoted as effective in severe cases and offered by the shop.
Mr W P Payne of the Nevada representative greeted many Ames friends Thursday as moving pictures of the San Francisco earthquake and fire were shown at the Armory tonight.
The Tildens and Fair played a dramatic eleven eleven tie in a last-of-the-month game. Fans praise both teams while awaiting a rematch to settle bragging rights. Players are popular Ames youths under professional guidance from Prof. Holden at I S O. Mrs. H D Williams recalls him as a bright Hi ram college student from twenty four years ago.
The Chautauqua grounds will host a livelier season with camps by families listing J. A. Fitch patrick Mr. Alderman Nevada Mrs. Winans Slater J. G. and F. O. Tilden Rev. A. M. Shea Rev. H. D. Williams J. A. Campbell J. 7. Grove J. G. Wallace Prof. A. M. Newens W. H. Grover Geo. Haltz W. A. McDonald J. E Arnold Mrs. Louise Walters R. A. McCarthy Mr Latham Mrs. Fox Mrs. Barhite Miss Lanning Mrs. Taylor Edith Cairnes Belle Cairnes F. R Conaway F. S Mann M. K. Smith O. G. Lee W. H. Van Duzer Mrs. J. W. Nichols.
A condensed obituary sketch portrays Prof Damel of Lincoln Institute Jefferson City Missouri a leading Black educator and department head in agriculture. The piece notes his early training at Hiram College and a long career shaping higher education among African Americans while critiquing his frugality and limited philanthropy.
The Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern railway advances toward electric operation between Huxley and Des Moines by fall. Ties and steel are laid from a creek north of town to the north junction, while grading south toward Ames progresses with a large crew at work.
Excursion details show Ames to Chicago and back with sale dates August 4 5 and 6 in 1906. Return limit by August 16 with a 25 cent validation fee. Joint agents include G W Rogers Agt Busy Bee Records now 25 cents J B Kooser & Co 15-21.
At the Republican State Convention to be held in Des Moines on August 1 Story County will be represented by delegates led by J. A. Fitchpatrick as chairman. Also notes a dairy farm want ad offering a splendid opportunity for two young men.
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