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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1893

Page

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The Intelligencer on New France under British Rule

A June Harper paper in the Intelligencer series by Henry Loomis Nelson discusses New France under British rule. Hon. J. M. Beck, former Iowa supreme court judge, was found dead in Fort Madison from heart failure linked to rheumatism. He had a long, honorable judicial career.

New France Henry Loomis Nelson J. M. Beck Supreme Court of Iowa Fort Madison Antone Nelson Colorado Nelson Indianapolis Journal

Washington as a Growth Center in St Nicholas June

The article highlights Washington as a unique growth center beyond politics and notes readers and visitors alike will find the June St Nicholas issue of interest. It mentions varied contributions from grave to gay as part of the special appeal of this number.

City of Washington Temperance Association America The Congressional Temperance Society of Washington

Special Scandinavian Number in Romance Magazine

Romance presents a special Scandinavian issue for June with over half the contents featuring land of the midnight sun stories by Bjornson Boyesen Kielland Sigurd Peter Toft and Anna Wahlenberg. Included are American English French and Italian tales by Maupassant Lady Lindsay Julia Schayer Alphonse Dandet and Prosper Merimee. Published by Romance Publishing Company Clinton Hall Astor Place New York at 25 cents a copy or 2.50 a year.

Land of the Midnight Sun Bjornson Boyesen Kielland Sigurd Peter Toft Anna Wahlenberg Guy de Maupassant Lady Lindsay Julia Schayer Alphonse Dandet Prosper Merimee Romance Publishing Company Clinton Hall Astor Place New York

Correspondence from the South West of West

Notes from residents including Mr Tripp with a fine lawn mower misnamed as a giraffe and James Ball laid up for repairs. Mrs James Robinson of Boone visits kin. Orchard hints an apple harvest delay. World’s Fair Direct ory praised while Chicago anarchists blamed. debate on Sunday opening. Ames road conditions on a bright moonlit Sunday described.

James Ball James Robinson Boone Chicago Ames

Grant township welcomes first girl in years amid harvests

Mud and rain slow planting while corn and apple crops show progress. Mrs. Ferdinand Beolk has given birth to Grant township’s first girl in years, prompting a townwide bow. Various local figures attend services, memorials, and notes on residents’ health and travel.

Henry Banks Hhis Elias Reasoner Medical Institute Des Moines Ferdinand Beolk Grant Township Beolk Mr. Hicks U. B. Church Webster City Bethany Dayton Ohio May Hardy

College notes preview projects and events at the Iowa college

The athletic ground building moves to a grove north of the experiment station for repairs and comfort improvements. Masonry on the new agricultural ball nears completion. Capt Brown and wife visited the college. The latest Transactions of the Iowa Horticultural Society is praised. Prof Wilson to supply the steward's department with home grown vegetables next week. Sophomore picnic yielded excellent fun. Saturday musicale a success and another is planned. Miss Doolittle's reception is described as elegant.

Little Grove Capt. Brown Iowa Horticultural Society Prof. Wilson Steward’s

Reception Thanks for Gen Lincoln Hosted Entertainment

Attendees at General Lincoln's reception extend thanks to the host and hostess for a grand entertainment. The piece notes promising corn and oats crops in the area and mentions a Drake University vs I A C league baseball game at Capital City next Saturday. It also reports on T Rutledge's election as assistant director of the Idaho experiment station at Idaho Falls and other visitors and visits to the college including Dr Bjorkenheim of Finland and Dr Mott's Sabbath meetings.

Gen Lincoln Drake University T. Rutledge Idaho Experiment Station Idaho Falls Geo. L. Christy Swensen Bjorkenheim Finland Agricultural College America Mott Michner Wishard International Committee of the Lowa City

Laborde Declines Legion of Honor in Curious Precedent

The French Legion of Honor faces a snag as M. Laborde, ex-senator and president of the Ariège council, refuses the decoration. Officials debate whether a godfather ritual is needed and whether his refusal creates an unprecedented situation for the grande chancellerie.

Legion of Honor Grande Chancellerie M. Laborde Department of the Ariege Legion London News

Desperate Struggles at New England College Societies

The Photographic Society fights for survival while the revived Society of Electrical Engineering is being attempted. The football team shows strong form and the athletic club readies for high jump and class team races. The London Illustrated News notes English youth favor prize fights while Americans know current poetry and fiction, yet still prefer sport pages over literature.

New England Photographic Society London Illustrated News

Progress In Fruit Culture Spraying Machine Revolutionizes Crops

An article extols the spraying machine as essential to farming, noting its invention improves fruit and grain culture. It explains how the device uses a force pump and nozzle to combat insects and fungous growths, saving farmers money and reducing pest damage nationwide.

C. M. Weed Popular Science Monthly London Paris

Farm Prices and Political Tickets Advised in Local Notice

Fragmentary OCR shows prices like Beans per bushel and Pop Corn per bushel alongside political candidates Watterson for the democrats Conway for the church Weaver for the Populists Woodford for the Republicans. The item mentions an offer in another column and a pamphlet price of 25 cents.

Watterson Conwell Church Weaver Woodford

Farmer's Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance meeting notice

The annual meeting for Story county Farmers Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Association is set for Tuesday June 6 1893 at 10 o clock a m at city hall Nevada. Members will elect three directors and handle other business. A J Graves president D M Hayden secretary 5w2

Farmer’s Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Association Story County City Hall Nevada A. J. Graves D. M. Hayden Sec

Northwestern Home Seeker Promotes South Dakota Resources

The Northwestern Home Seeker announces South Dakota’s agricultural and mineral wealth and diverse resources. The paper promises free mailing to anyone sending their address to W. A. Thrall, General Passenger Agent, North-Western Line, Chicago.

South Dakota W. A. Thrall North-Western Line Chicago

Velasco Texas Promises Health Trade and Warm Winters

Velasco offers sea air comfort and rich soil with early fruit and strong profits. The town claims mild winters with 25 degrees above zero to 92 degrees, selling Velasco as ideal for investment. Rand McNally seeks a local manager to run the sale of their Universal Atlas. Write Commercial Club Velasco Texas.

Velasco Texas California Commercial Club Rand, McNally & Co Adams Chicago Lil

Distressin and Bladder Diseases Placed Under Cure

Distressin and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by a new Great South American Cure. You cannot afford to pass this new magic relief and cure. Sold by L. M. Bosworth Ames Iowa.

L. M. Bosworth Ames Iowa

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Union National Bank W.M. Grestey E.R. Champerain Cashier Allas National Bank Third National Bank Valley National Bank Story County Bank OFI Parley Sheldgd B. J. Shelden Cashier J. A. Fitchpatrick Abstract Books Story Ith & Son Gon'Astract Books Smith & Towa Read’s Market REED Sale Stable Allen & Morris, Proprietors Kenneth Whitaker Main Ames, Iowa National Building and Savings Association of Koone Law S. L. Moore W.H. Crooks Gwante the Intelligencer Sons of Byron Clark Clark Line Tilden Esq Odd Fellows L. C.arshal Cemetery Ring Soldiers Lot Westerman Acing Aweback A.m. the Col. Ketterer J. K. Hester Miss Chambers Barbara Fritchie Thayer God Save Our Union H. J. Everly J. A. O. Yeomans F. J. Douglass N. J. Everly Iowa State Sabbath School Association Methodist Episcopal Church Chariton Lucas County Walter H. Dewey W. I. Black Cedar Rapids R. R Jno Wesley Geiger Marion DuBois & DuBois Washington, D. C Isgeencer Des Moines Weekly Register Orange Judd Tae Des Moines Weekly Leader College Notes Boardinman Jackson Women’s Educational and Industrial Union Longwood Brookline Women’s Union Sendin Pown Hill Woodstock Portland Oregonian Lewis King Palmyra Miss Janesville Wis Nellie Ridgeway Wisconsin Ridgeway Lewis Col St. Louis Republic Major Earl Brandt Major Brandt Germany Brandt St. Louis Cor Louisiana United States South New York Tribune Country Ble Educa M. Hemstreet F. T. McLain Hemstreet & McLain Prema Hercules Percheron Europe Old Porch Maxwell's Davis House Harlan Erb Ames Markets I. A. C. Creamery Star of the South Kidney Cure the Literary Northwest D.D. Merrileg Co Intelligencer Merrill Building Fifth and St. Peter Sts St. Paul Aritary State J. B. Elliott Ames Lowa Axe LU May & Co ST Paul, Minn Illinois Central Centrals Station 9Th Street Park Row Lake St M. E. McMichael Dray and Express Sam Chase & Sanborns Nies Chase & Sanborn Boston Hamilton Mes Hamilton & CO Ust Westerman & Arnold Blair Des Moines, Iowa Sixth Ave P.O Telephone Lodge and Society Kalamazoo Smith-Dunkley Co Kalamazoo, Mich C. M. Soper Northwestern Fence Company Karbaso Iowa State University Crown & Bridge Goble’s
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