The Ames Band Conert Controversy and Local School Honors
A 22 piece band in Ames drew crowds and mixed reviews when misrepresented as the Iowa State Band. The event followed subscriptions for a street concert by Fred Phinney. Separate notes cover four graduates Ernest Granger Jessie Stuckslager Abbie Larned and Raymond Wortman and reflections on high school curriculum and patron support.
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Miss Mae Fellows
Miss Westerman
Miss Fellows
Montour
Ames
Ernest Granger
Jessie Stuckslager
Abbie Larned
Raymond Wortman
Culbertson
Memorial Day Observance in Ames Honors Veterans
A large Ames crowd marks Memorial Day with G A R and W R C procession to the cemetery, flowers on graves, and an M E church program led by Rev Blackman. J C Mabry delivers the oration. Rev Everly previously preached a memorial. the event blends history, patriotism, and calls for civic virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Ladies Association
M. E
Giddings
The Baptist Church Sermons Prompt Thoughtful Duty
Sunday services start at 10 45 a m with a morning sermon on an oft neglected duty. Evening services promise a new topic about a group called The Do Nothings in a peculiarly phrased revival style.
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Henry Sabin
Horace Mann
College
The
Christian Church
North Western Line Sells Convention Excursion Tickets
On account of Annual Convention the Iowa State Sunday School Association offers excursion tickets to Des Moines and return at a low rate. Tickets are valid for return through June 13 1896. For tickets and full information apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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Iowa State Sunday School Association
North-Western Line
Des Moines
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Sand Gravel or Dirt Wanted for Grading Ames IA
Parties seeking sand gravel or dirt for grading or filling should contact John Glidden of Ames Iowa.
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John Glidden
Ames
Iowa
Well Drilling and Trade Notices from Ames
Prompt well drilling and repair offered by Geo. Miller & Son Ames Iowa. Also sale ads: Jersey male calf fine home grown sweet potato plants H P Sayles one mile south of College. Trade offer for six year old Hambletonian filly for a good cow. Dishes cheap and quality by Miller & Kooser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Miller & Son
Ames
Lona
Louis Ham
H. P.sayles
College
M. K. Stiu
Taken Up Mare Belongs to Unknown Owner Seeks Recovery
A bay mare previously sold last fall has returned to the owner of the original place and was taken up on Saturday. The owner may reclaim by paying expenses. Also notes about straw hats at Soper's house rental inquiry with Adams Bros and sheet music at Elliots furniture store.
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V. Kalsum
Carpenter
Elliots Furniture
Northwest line excursion tickets to Marshalltown reduced
Annual Meeting notice for the Volunteer Firemen's Association. From June 8 to 12 the North Western Line offers excursion tickets to Marshalltown at reduced rates with return valid through June 13. For tickets and details contact the Chicago North Western Railway agent.
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North-Western Line
Marshalltown
Chicago & North-Western R’y
McKinley Aluminum Button Goes to Cook's
The McKinley aluminum button item is sent to Cook's, indicating a sale or transfer of a small household hardware piece. No further details on price or date are provided in the text.
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McKinley
Cook’s
All-Around Family Horse For Sale By June 10
Pasture with blue grass and running water available for horses and young cattle. W B Niles offers a good all around family horse with fine style and action. Must sell by June 10. tf L J Ferguson.
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W. B. Niles
Tf. L. J. Ferguson
Executor's Notice for Daniel Crambler Estate in Story County
The District court of Story county Iowa appointed J L Stevens as executor of the Daniel Crambler estate on May 7 1896. He calls all debts due to be paid and all claims to be presented locally authenticated for allowance.
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District Court
Story County
Iowa
Daniel Crambler
Notice to bid on Ames School House addition and repairs
Notice is given that proposals for an addition and repairs to the Ames School House in Story county Iowa will be received at the Secretary's Ames office after June 16 1896 until 1 PM July 2 1896 for a hot air furnace heating the building. The Board may reject any or all bids.
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Henry May
Florence
May
Providence
R. I
Teachers Association
Milford Township
Center School House
Cora Reese
Washburn
Ill
Waynesburg
Reese
J. J. Grove
Baptist Church
Gilbert Station
Presbyterian Church
Ames
Iowa
Wash
Story County
Chas, Whitaker
Board
Water-works Extension Bonds Authorized for Ames Iowa
Ordinance directs issue of seven thousand dollar water-works extension bonds for Ames Iowa to pay, equip, extend and maintain the water works. Bonds bear five percent interest, payable semiannually, principal due 1916. Mayor and City Clerk authorized to execute blank bonds. Annual tax levy to fund interest and principal.
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Ames
Story
Owa
State of Iowa
Particu
Twenty-second General Assembly
Iowa
Third National Bank
New York
AL. Giddings
M. K. Smrrn
State
State of
Twenty General Assembly
Lowa
M. K. Smith
Cal Giddings
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Colfax
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Albia
J.C. Mabry
Ladies Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Sam Brownliee
Glidden
Miss Elmer
Chas
May Spring
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M.L. Douglass
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Oden
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Emma Boyd
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McGuire Building
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Hastings
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Northwestern Medical College
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Henry Ward Beecher
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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Belle E. Smith
Virginia J. Berryhill
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Iowa State Band
Lowa State
Prof
Phinney
Allison March
Fred Phinney
Boone
Ada Ruth
Newman Bros
J. 8. Thompson
Salz
G. W. O'Brien
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Monarch
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M. L Mauser
Soper’s
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Union
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Lee
Appomattox
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H. S. & M. Popular Suits
J. L. Stevens
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