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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1884

Page

3

Camp Meeting of The Iowa Holiness Association in Nevada

The sixth annual camp meeting of the Iowa Holiness Association will be held in Nevada on the 25th at 7 p m and run for one week. Officials offer free tent poles and rain security at the S H A Tabernacle. C N W lines carry attendees at 14 fare round trip. meet aims at conversion sanctification and anointing for believers. attendees urged to come early and bring Bibles and pocketbooks.

Iowa Holiness Association Nevada S. H.A. Tabernacle Association

Iowa State Temperance Alliance Calls June 27 1884 Conventions

The Iowa State Temperance Alliance issues a call signed by A. Kimball for County Temperance Conventions on Friday June 27 1884 at 10 30 am in county seats. Counties reorganize under a new constitution for enforcement of law and counties not yet organized should do so. Local committees should arrange music speakers and exercises. The State Alliance will aid with speaker exchange and constitutions. The piece also notes a Wisconsin veterans reunion and reflections on the Civil War.

Iowa State Temperance Alliance A. Kimball Friends of Law and Order County Alliance State Alliance

Public moral lecture on Ames boys misbehavior and correction

A writer condemns audience disruption at public entertainments calling for clear naming of bad behavior. He argues for firm correction of the Ames boys with strong discipline, referencing Squeers and Nicholas Nickleby as models of stern schooling.

Rome Ames Squeers Nicholas Nickleby

Absence of cyclonic visitation noted in presidential year

The article notes satisfaction at the lack of a major cyclone this year. Light winds and rain touched Ames while heavier rains were felt north and east, as ominous clouds passed without serious impact.

Ames

Sickness Prolongs Fight for Life of Mr. E. R. Chamberlain

The article reports Mr. E. R. Chamberlain’s severe illness this week. He was unconscious for several days with hopeful signs returning Wednesday night, but he remains very low as the community watches his battle for life.

E. R. Chamberlain

Congregational Church Ladies Net Over Fifty Dollars

From last Saturday festival profits the Congregational Church ladies cleared more than fifty dollars. After expenses for dinners and refreshments, the surplus is welcomed as a good round sum that eases labor and brightens the effort.

the Congregational Church

Nevada items and Ames notes fill local pages

Local notices include Mrs. D Parmer’s Nevada death on Monday, new births and visits, moving plans for Capt Jones family, and shop promotions at Hutchinsons and Wright & Ives. Nevada band tour, Ames July 4 grounds, school and church events, and mixed society updates paint a busy county snapshot with many named people and places.

Monthly School Report for Franklin Township No 5 1884

Monthly report ending June 13 1884 shows 23 pupils enrolled 20 days taught and 379 days attended with average daily attendance 19. Minutes tardy 215 and average tardiness 11 minutes. On roll of honor Maiita Tilden Inez Hunter Carrie Cox Agnes Tilden Effie Cox Harry Allen Earnest Hunter Claire Manges Charley Cox. E M Morris teacher.

Franklin Township Dist Maiita Tilden Inez Hunter Carrie Cox Agnes Tilden Effie Cox Harry Allen Earnest Hunter Claire Manges Charley Cox E. M. Morris

Illinois Central offers round trip to Chicago for convention

The Illinois Central R A announces sale of round trip tickets from all local stations to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention. Tickets cost one unlimited fare for the round trip. Sale runs July 5 to July 8 with return valid through July 14. A. H. Hanson, Gen. Pass. Agt.

Chicago Illinois Central R. A A. H. Hanson Gen. Pass. Agt

Mrs Brown Faces Repeated Treatment For Longstanding Illness

Friends and neighbors report Mrs. K W Brown will undergo further treatment in Chicago next week for a returning malady after temporary relief from previous surgery. The community extends sympathy to Cap Brown and family amid continued suffering.

K W. Brown Chicago

Electric Bitters Endorsed by Kansan Resident

Mr T W Atkins of Girard Kansas writes that Electric Bitters give entire satisfaction and are the best medicine for kidney and liver complaints. He claims they purify the blood, relieve bowels, and save money on doctors. Sold at fifty cents a bottle by Jenerny Westerman.

T. W. Atkins Girard, Kan Enery Westerman Henry Westerthan

Mannings Remembering A Quiet Ames Weekend

Mr. Mito A Manning has been spending a few lonely days in Ames. We extend our sympathy, recalling courtship days when there were no holidays and the old and old always at home on Saturdays and Sundays.

Mito A. Manning Ames O.m O. W

Students with perfect attendance this spring term

The following pupils have not been absent or tardy during the spring term: Millia Iwae, SIRE EER Bessie Bennett, Clara Ives, Pearl Quick, Lillie Elzie, Bertie Quick.

Millia Iwae Bessie Bennett Clara Ives Pearl Quick Lillie Elzie Bertie Quick

Henry Wilson Named Acting Cashier in Ames Bank

Capt Henry Wilson fills Mr Chamberlain's place as cashier during sickness. He is described as a square, honest man who speaks his convictions fearlessly, and is viewed as uniquely capable in Ames to perform the role.

Henry Wilson Bishop Simpson Methodist Church England United States

Ames plans July jubilee with citizen committees named

Ames forms a July 4 celebration with officers and committees led by President P. Sheldon and Marshal K. W. Brown. A Thursday meeting will finalize observance for the 108th Independence Anniversary and invite neighbors to join Ames in patriotic festivities.

P. Sheldon Marshal K. W. Brown S. A. Nourse W. P. Bennett W. H. Wynn Ed. Raff L. H. Bingham E. Haverty D. W. Maxwell D. A Ames

Town Prepares Grand July Fourth Celebration in 1884

Committees met Thursday evening to plan a large old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration on the 4th of July 1884. The program includes music ovations fireworks baseball and various amusements. A schedule will be issued next week.

Board of Trustees at S A C approves major building program

The State Agricultural College board convened and let eight buildings cost 22000 dollars to Tomlinson of Boone. A new School of Cookery was established with Mrs. Ewing in charge, and South Hall assigned to it. Prof Bessey was elected to a Nebraska chair, with debate on his possible departure.

The State Agricultural College Tomlinson Boone D. S. Sigler Corning State University of Nebraska Prof. Bessey Iowa Bessey Knapp Welch

Worth Having Soap Promotes Healthy Skin

An editorial urges using pure soap for toilet nursery and bath to protect sensitive skin. Emphasizes infants require gentle suds and claims regular use yields healthy clear skin. Recommends Poap's Extract Powder Scar from druggists as the best option and advises lifelong use.

Cookery for Beginners by Marion Harland

Boston publisher D Lothrop & Co offers Cookery for Beginners by Marion Harland. The work aims at the novice housekeeper with clear counsel and practical instruction, plus waterproof binding and extra pages for new receipts at a higher price.

Marion Harland N. Y Marion Harlan Boston D. Lothrop & Co

Ginger Tonic praised as stronger than malt milk

A local ad recounts Larker's Ginger Tonic as more restorative than malt or milk for invalids. A son of the Plumed Knight visited the city on Wednesday. Mr. Blaine serves as division freight agent for C. N. W. A. BR. Jim Robb plans a large barn on his Ames area farm.

Blaine Jim Robb Ames

For Sale or Trade: Minneapolis Mower and Reaper Offered

A Minneapolis Combined Mower and Reaper, self rake, unused for over 100 acres, in good repair and described as a perfect machine. Also a new Standard Mower, first class. Will trade either or both for stock, approved paper, or cash. Located on the farm 14 miles southwest of Gilbert Station. w 3. Frep C. TILDEN.

Minneapolis Gilbert Station Frep C. Tilden

I B Frazer Jewelers Invitation and Rag Request

A notice from I B Frazer Jewelers invites old friends and customers to visit the new solo room and seek new patrons. It also advertises a rag purchase offer paying five cents per pound for large muslin rags, with the office as the point of contact.

I. B. Frazer

Painta. Best handled by anyone in Story county

Joan H. QuEAL & Co offers paints with a money back guarantee if not as represented and promises warranted products in Story County advertising.

Painta Story County Joan H. Queal & Co

Money To Loan On Farm Mortgages At Six Per Cent

A notice offering farm mortgage loans at six percent annual interest with principal payable in installments at the borrower's option. J. A. Fitchpatrick, Nevada Iowa.

J. A. Fitchpatrick Nevada Iowa Lowa

Free samples spark crowds at Bosworth Co Drug Store

Excitement over free distribution of Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup draws shoppers to Bosworth Co Drug Store. The popular remedy for coughs consumption and bronchitis is offered in regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.

Bosworth & Co Drug Store Dr. Bosanko

Public Notice of Loan Terms by A. E. Lucas

A. E. Lucas posts a financial notice from Nevada dated October 23 offering six percent annual interest with option for al payments. The brief mentions a structured loan arrangement and adheres to local filing standards.

Wealthy Farm Mortgages Offered At Six Percent Rate

J A Fitchpatrick of Nevada Iowa advertises farms mortgaged property at six percent annual interest. Funds available for financing farm purchase or refinance with favorable terms aimed at farmers seeking affordable capital.

Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup Free Trial

Bosworth & Co. Druggists offer a free trial bottle of Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup to anyone afflicted with coughs colds asthma consumption or any lung affection. This sample invites testing the article directly rather than relying on theory.

Bosworth & Co Dr. Bosanko

American Express Money Orders Offered at 6500 Offices

Send money by American Express Co. money orders with receipts issued and refunds if lost. Available at all company offices and payable at 6,500 locations. Rates list amounts from five to fifty units with varying fees.

American Express Co

Bosworth & Co Druggists Offer Free Bottles of Cough Syrup

If Bosworth and Co do not succeed it is not for the want of faith. Dr Bos anko's Cough and Lung Syrup is presented as a remedy for coughs colds consumption and lung affections with a bottle given free to every person in need of such medicine.

Bosworth & Co Dr. Bosanko L. M. Bosworth

Abstract Books in County Offer Low Rate Abstraction

Advertises possession of the only complete Abstract Books in the county and offers low-rate abstracting services for real estate. Also notes services in money lending secured by real estate.

For Sale House and Two Lots on Kellogg Street Ames

A home with two adjacent lots one block north of the Congregational church on Kellogg street is offered at a low price. The seven room house has two closets, new mouldings, a cellar, a good well and cistern. Enquire of Mr. Sisson at Sisson & Gheen's store.

Congregational Church Kellogg Street Ames Sisson Sisson & Gheen

MARSH GOLDEN TONIC advertised with local testimonials

The ad promotes MARSH'S GOLDEN BLoop and LIVER TONIC and GOLDEN BALSAM for throat and lungs with testimonials from John G. in Kansas City and Thos Kelley in Kita Kan. Bradley & Templeton Ames Iowa sell the products. Also mentions Deering Twine Binder and Frazee's Jewelry Store selling sewing machines and repairs.

John G. Ys Kansas City Marsh Jones Independence Kelley Kita Kan- Sas Marssh Bradley & Templeton Ames Iowa

Great rush at Bosworth's Drug Store for Dr Bosanko's Syrup

The notice describes a crowd at L M Bosworth's Drug Store due to Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup now on the market. The syrup is marketed as a remedy for coughs colds consumption and bronchitis with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes available. The event is advertised with a ground sales appearance on June 20 1884 at 1 o'clock between sections 8 and 17 in Franklin township.

Franklin Tnp A. Ersland Nevada

Question on a universal remedy for infants

Fragmentary inquiry notes a claimed universal cure named Papillon Cona Cure offered by Bosworth & Co. and Ed Barstow. The text asserts safety for infants and asks if such a remedy can cure all known illnesses.

Bosworth & Co Ed. Barstow

Going West Train Schedule Fragments and Stops

Fragmentary timetable notes show multiple trains listed as going west with times and destinations. Entries mention Atlantic Express Montour and St Paul and Des Moines routes with various departure times, including morning and evening slots.

Pameenge? Inc Cek Atlantic Express Aos Ee Ic Ee Montour SNR

Local Military Footnotes Note Soldier Names Briefly Listed

Unclear OCR fragment lists individuals possibly connected to a unit or roster. Names include G A Meredith Cp Melee Geo A Unterwoog Beverly ER Crambutty Simmons H Lightner Benj Read and Marketa. No event or location clearly identified in readable text.

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the Intelligencer Focal Business Wisconsin Benison A. J. Graves Jim Kobb Board of Supervisors Miss Hattie Watts Mr. Thayer P. O Capt. Jones Lewis Applegate Wright & Ives Mrs. H. Gilbert Webster City Mrs. Carr Hutchinsons Pat Kelley E. K. Young Des Moines Maxwell A.J. Sweeney H. Banks D. E. Dix’s Thomas, Dixon, New Dayton Furst & Bradley Wrioat & Ives M. E. Woop Great Shaver Wagon Factory Eldora, Iowa C. G. McCarthy Mac Turner Neapolis Ed. Graves B. F. Butler J. L. Stevens A. H. Thayer Cal Giddings Mabel Sigourney Mr. Barroli Ida Grove Mrs Holcomb Frank Curtis Milford Will A. McCord Cambridge High School Story County Medical Society Mr. Hutchinson Glidden J. W. Corner Anna Dickenson Annais Smart E. W. Stanton D. E. Dix Mr. Christman Parker Hillsdale Court House P. Bennett County Pres. Temp. Society M. E the Grove Committee On Ch’m Harry Boyes Harry Intelligencer Ayer Iowa College of Physicians and Surgeons Fairchild T. Shearer ES. Bullis Burgess Mrs. B Tina M. Benson Jesse Dismore T. J. Gossard J. E. Carr H.S. Kingsbury G. H. Spencer J. Fetterhoff United States Army Engineers’ Department Washington D. C Army Corps Sheridan Cavalry Corps Hancock Sherman Publishing Co Broadway Board of Trustees of S. A.C Underwood Hemstreet Wilson Pearson Vicinity Iigh Burmah R. R Washburn, Moen & Co Smreeps & Cook Justin D. Fulton D. D Brooklyn P. A. Westervelt M. D Nashville Tenn S. B. McCord Nis Cale New York Sisson & Gueen Eve DeLand Maxwell & Son I. B. Frazee Jeewler t#” Frazee’s Opera Llouse E. Turner Esq Shields & Cook M. Hewstreert Frazee Bucklen Brienry Westerman D. Thompson Suietos & Cook A. E. Lucas J. A. Firema Trick Circuit Court Geo. Marshall Et Ralph Marshall West Joan Watts Cal Giddings Treasure College Veterinary Hospital L. B. Frazer Jeweler Shreeps & Coox Frazee’s Averill Chicago & Northwestern RA Y Iouuth St. Pan Hawarden M. C Waukegan M. E, Wilcox Ames, Iowa J. A. Savitts P. B. Butler Onondago Street Eda Aeal Ork Blainkerett Kia Lenehe Agusta Ma Ior Arenes S ‘Ol. Conwell Garfield Allen &Co Agusia Maine Business College Doeue Iecken C. E. Turner TroereEe AT Law and Notary Bigelow Stevens & Hays LAW Barstow D. McCarthy Stevens’ Newing Geo. A. Underwood Ton En Lowa Ofice Union Bank X. PF. Wen Webb Bro Real Astate Collection Sheidah Ama Madrid C. W. Allen Gil.bert H. M. Templeton Aes City Drug Store G. A. Perecian and Surgeon Awra Otice Hutchinson C. A. Beverly M. EK E. B. Cramblit Chas. E. Hunt West House Amea T. ©. McCall Nevapa Ames Business Directory Attorneys At Law G. A. Meredith Cp. Melee Geo. A .Unterwoog Antiones Ees. Co A. Beverly Chas. Hunt E.R. Crambutty As Ae ¥. Simmons N. G. Cook General Merchandise Bigelow & Huntington Bradley & Paxton Thomas Bros. & Soper Bank of Issue and Deputit Union National Bank of Ames Millinery D. B. Dix A. J. Sweeney T. K. Soper Nettie Barndollar W. Bennett J. L. Bartlett Ames Flouring Mills Henry Met “Thy Bingham & Co H. Lightner Benj. Read Marketa J. H. Queal & Co C. D. Norman Commission Henry Wie Dr. & Co. Vaste Wid Mabete, Cook & Aune Raynor George H. France Bong Tenis Atene and Mason George F. ——Stucksinger Aia L. Nellis T. C. Holland Charlies Kilmer Paxton McDowell Burge A Graves Muring Gi. W. Staves Lake Erie & Western R’y Kansas City Omaha Cleveland Aro Pittsburg York Philadelia Baltimore Westinghouse Union Omnibus Lake Erie & Western Ry G. W. Smt Paynes Reece Lena Ani Haarers Eiuwtra Garden Growth China Japan Truk & Augusta Fr Anes H. C. Wilkinson & Co Alton Street
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