Oil painting lessons announced at Daniel's building
Mrs. F. M. Smith will give lessons in Oil Painting on Wednesday afternoon each week in the Daniel's building recently occupied by Sisson. Will Frincu prepares cigars for a newborn daughter arriving by midnight train Saturday. Nick Thrapp, west of Kelley, loaded a revolver causing an explosion and injuring his daughter who is now walking crippled.
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F. M. Smith
Daniel’s
Sisson
Will Frincu
Nick Thrapp
Kelley
MiLo A. Manning
Rawlins
Iowa
A. B. Kibbee
Mr. Childs
E. D. Leffler
West
E. B. Stewart
Congregational Church
J. B. Jenning
Caleb Walters
Marshalltown
Marshall County
Walters
Milford Two
Levi Smith
Milford Township
Story County
Smiths
Joneses
Dark cloud over Templeton family as child Vera dies
The Ames newspaper notes the death of Vera Templeton at age five from inflammation of the bowels after a brief illness. It recalls the previous loss of Claribel Itchpatrick and reflects on sorrow, faith, and the hope of resurrection. Vera was laid to rest on a June evening amid blossoms, as friends and schoolmates attended. The item also reports career news about W. W. Boornu becoming general superintendent of the Star and Granger Coal Co. of What Cheer. It advertises the Mather Kid Glove with new lacing, sold by Miss D. E. B. Dix. Local High School entertainment at the Opera Halls drew a full house with strong performances from primary and high school pupils.
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H. M
Mrs. Templeton
Vera
Heaven
Claribel
W. W. Boornu
What Cheer
Ames
Star and Granger Coal Co
Booth
Tony
Cleveland
Cupid
Dr. Monk
Des Moines
W.C. Robins
Boston
Allie Mills
Lyons
Northwestern
H. D. Fitch
East Des Moines
Nevada
M. L. Hastings
Agricultural College
Col. Scott
Methodist Church
Mehana
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Smith
Toledo
Livingston
Cambridge
Worsley
Ringheim
Judge Stevens
Dan McCarthy
Frankie Gallup
Boone
H. C. Boardman
Norfolk
Nebraska
Dr. Richards
Winnie
Miss Warrick
Old Lutheran
Mr. Ringheim
Insurance advice and local political notes from Ames
The notice urges choosing local insurers like A P Conor and cites Phenix of Brooklyn with losses paid over twenty six million dollars. It promotes buying from home dealers and lists upcoming Republican conventions in Des Moines Nevada and Webster City. It also mentions two college girls attempting a freight train jump and a herd bull sale offering Third Glen Airdrie Duke No 49574.
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A. P. Conorr
Phenix
Brooklyn
City plan to clean Main Street with biweekly dust sweep
The City Council orders Main Street cleaned twice a week by sweeping debris into piles for easy loading. Businesses must pile up accumulations so they can be shoveled into a wagon, keeping the thoroughfare neat and creditable for all.
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Main Street
Arcadia Lodge Basket Picnic At Hoggatt's Grove
Arcadia Lodge No. 249 A F and A M Ames will hold a basket picnic at Hoggatt’s Grove June 24 St Johns Day. Lodge members families and friends invited with invitations sent to St Paul No 361 Boone Mt Olive No 79 Boonsboro Nevada No 99 Nevada Columbia No 292 Colo Republic No 468 Jewell Junction Star No 116 Madrid. Brethren and guests will travel to the Grove about 10 am with lunch at noon and an address by Rev. Mr Moulton of this city in the afternoon.
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Arcadia Lodge
A. F
A. M
Ames
Hoggatt’s Grove
St. Paul
Boone
Mt. Olive
Boonsboro
Nevada
Columbia
Colo
Republic
Jewell Junction
Star
Madrid
Moulton
Papillon flax skin cure claims cure for salt rheum
A. Manuel of the railroad writes of twenty years suffering from salt rheum and winter hand afflictions. After using Papillon age of flax Skin Cure, he reports his hands improved and able to dress without help. Large bottles priced at $1.00 at drug stores.
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A. Manuel
G.P. Agt
RB. L
Sunday School Convention and Political Nominations
The notice lists a Pleasant Grove Church Sunday School Convention on June 27 and Democratic State and Story County conventions on June 30 and June 26 respectively. Col Hepburn is renominated for Congress in the eighth district.
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Pleasant Grove Church
Col
Hepburn
Peter
Des Moines
Story County
John R Hayes to leave Nevada for Nebraska bank post
It is reported John R Hayes of Nevada will depart Old Story for the cashier role at a National Bank in Nebraska. The note mentions a rustler and regrets the loss to the community.
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John R. Hayes
Nevada
Nebraska
John
Henry Wilson Jr Gives Candidacy For Clerk of Courts
Henry Wilson Jr formally announces his run for Clerk of the Courts. Washington Township should unite to back his nomination and lay aside old grievances. Geddes Camp Sons of Veterans will hold a supper on Saturday evening June 25 to aid the Camp Drum Corps. a prize for the top voted veteran daughter. Tickets 10 cents, supper 25 cents, raspberries included. Committee.
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Story County
Tam
Henry Wilson, Jr
Ames
Iowa
Washington Township
Geddes Camp
Sons of Veterans
New Drum Corps Formed by Geddes Camp Sons of Veterans
Gen. Geddes Camp Sons of Veterans forms a drum corps with Drum Major S G Hamilton and snare drummers George Pitser John Kintzley James Reynolds Harry Crenshaw. fifers Roscoe Mille Loughran A O Clark H E Stucksla ger. bass drummer F Hemstreet.
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Gen. Geddes
Sons of Veterans
S. G. Hamilton
George Pitser
John Kintzley
James Renyolds
Harry Crenshaw
Roscoe Mille
Children’s Day Observed Across Ames Churches
Children’s Day was celebrated Sunday in Ames with elaborate floral decorations at all churches. The piece lauds progress in church efforts with the motto Onward and upward and predicts improvements may herald a new millennium for Christian workers.
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Ames
Miss Dana weds Mr Corey in Cheyenne departure for new home
Miss Florence Dana daughter of J L Dana of Nevada married Tuesday morning to Mr J D Corey of Cheyenne Wyoming. The couple left by noon train for Cheyenne their future home as friends send best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florance Dana
J. L. Dana
Nevada
J. D. Corey
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dana
Heat Dampens Union Sunday School Exercise
The Union Sunday School in the hall on Sabbath evening was marred by extreme heat. The hall was packed and air scarce, leaving attendees unable to enjoy the program. Participants performed well despite the torrid warmth, and everyone sought relief in the cool night air outside.
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Union
Call for Best Qualified County Attorney Under New Law
The county seeks a capable lawyer to prosecute penalties and manage civil matters for the board of Supervisors. The new law allows up to 1000 dollars and the salary will be set at the June session. The editorial urges attracting a top attorney to ensure efficient county legal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Local notes and society items from Story County
Mrs Sallie Hoggatt Moffitt visits relatives and plans to return home soon. Numerous residents and visitors are listed with travels, jobs, and health updates across Ames Nevada and surrounding towns. Cattle sales, school activities, caucuses, and civic notices fill the column with community chatter and upcoming events.
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Sallie Hoggatt Moffitt
Mabel Lucas
Ames
Wm. Allen
Downeyville
Sierra County
California
D. G. Ferguson
Allen
Catarrh Cure Claims Complete Relief by Patient in Covington
Albert Emminger of Covington Kentucky reports three years of catarrh ending with a complete cure after using Papil lon extract of flax Catarrh Cure. He says others cured by the remedy will provide references. Priced as large packets at $1.00 in drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Emminger
Covington
College notes include extended recreation hour and literary contest
Recreation hour extended to 7 30 pm as final exams loom. Students enjoy a joint declamation contest in the chapel with three contestants per society. Scott Bradford wins first, Lulu Wright second, Abraham third, Wright fourth. Sickness kept Wright from prior participation. judges were Mrs. Riley and Professors Hainer Chevalier.
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Henry Longfellow Preston
Des Moines
Grant Peabody
Burlington
Gilbert
Lucy Curtis
State Center
Mesdames Stout
Hekker
Milligan
Nellie Barrett
Mabel Lucas
South Hall
B. D. 8S
Lulu Wright
The
Philos
Jim
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