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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1898

Page

16

Local Paragraphs Highlight Ames News and Events

Ames items include visits by Mrs. H G Davis and Gennevieve Richey, engagements of Miss Kate Christman and Harry Bowen, a marriage of Ora Noble and Aaron Harlan, and multiple notices on births, travels, and local projects. The piece notes church services, academy activities, a Nevada telephone exchange, a Boone district Epworth League meeting, and civic improvements in several towns.

Henry Christman Ames Frank Allen Colorado Rev. Blackman Bell Telephone Nevada Jefferson C. W. Potter Potter Rev. Thomas Prof. Meeker Roy Hutchinson Boone District Epworth League Meeker Yellowstone Park E. L. Moffit Signal Corps Des Moines Mr. Moffitt Sam Ora Noble Aaron Harlan Frank Noble Cory Christian Church of Boone Leland Harlan

Annual Report of Story County Fire and Lightning Insurance Association

The annual report notes record growth with $1,087,784 in force and $4,500,000 property represented by 700 citizens. It highlights cooperative ownership, lower costs versus old line insurer, and emphasis on loss prevention. Presidents Graves and Hayden signaled and groceries advertised at Adams Bros.

The Story County Fire and Lightning Insurance Association Iowa A. J. Graves D. M. Hayden Pres. Sec’y

Trustees demand resignations of English and Veterinary staff

At the last session the Board of Trustees asked for the resignations of Miss Doolittle of the English department and Prof Niles, assistant in the Veterinary department. Some heads trembled but remain in place. There is hope trustees may reconsider Dr Niles case.

Miss Doolittle Prof. Niles Vetcrimary Dr. Niles

Louse and Vermin Exterminator for Poultry Raisers

Poultry raisers face lice mites and bed bugs and many fail at control. Carver's Louse and Vermin Exterminator offers a solution. If unavailable locally, write J. E. Carver & Co. Cole Iowa to learn where to obtain it.

Carver J. E. Carver & Co Cole, Ia

Boy 13 Injured by Accidental Shooting Incident

Arthur Ball son of A M Ball accidentally shot in left leg while both he and his brother tried to extract an unexploded shell from a small target rifle. Bullet not located after doctor probed. patient resting easy with no serious complications. Also notes a forthcoming outing by Gilberts Children’s Mission Band to Watkin’s Well on Saturday June 25.

Boone Nellie Kenedy Marshalltown Morris Bros. Barn Chicago Eugene Smith Smith J. J. Coull Justice of the Peace State College Ames J. P. Stewart Fifth and Locust Baptist Record Spurrier & Maxwell Register Omaha A. C Beardshear N. E. Hansen Plains Elwood Mead Arthur Ball A. M. Ball Children’s Mission Band Gilbert Watkin's Well

A J Graves & Son Advertises Bushels For Sale

A J Graves and Son offer 50 bushels of produce for sale at 1.50 dollars per crate. Buyers are urged to send in orders promptly.

A. J. Graves & Son

Memorial Service By Knights of Pythias and Rath Bone Sister

The Knights of Pythias and Rath bone Sister will hold a memorial service at Champion Lodge hall Sunday afternoon. Short addresses will be made by Prof Curtiss Bradford Knapp and W A Wynn Jr. Exercises begin at 3 o clock p m with Knights to report at 2.

Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Hall of Champion Lodge Prof. Curtiss Bradford Knapp W. A. Wynn, Jr Knight

Good active man as manager for Story Co

Advertisement notes a strong candidate to manage Story Company with a good chance for the right man. Instructions readers to visit the Davis House on Monday or Tuesday and ask for Mr. Alford.

Story Co Davis House Alford

Ames Classified Ads and Notices Highlight Local Goods

Dwelling house south side five dollars monthly upstairs flat over Intelligencer office eight fifty per month. Mrs J T Decker seeks owner of black silk braided cape lost in Ames. please return to office. Swank and White offer Poultry wire netting. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a cure-all for rheumatism dyspepsia catarrh tired feeling scrofula and other blood diseases.

J. T. Decker Ames Hood

Blue Flame Sunshine Oil Stove Promises Safe, Odorless Heat

Absolute safety without extra cost can be had by using the Blue Flame Sunshine Oil stove. Does not explode, is free from odor and produces a greater heat in less time than any gasoline stove manufactured. Sold by Swank & White.

Swank & White

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Local Fan

S. M. Geary of Pierson Michigan says DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is curing more piles here today than all other remedies combined and also treats eczema and skin diseases. Judisch Bros.

S. M. Geary Pierson Mich DeWitt Judisch Bros

Farm land loan at six percent for long time

The notice advertises a loan option on farm lands at six percent interest for long time. It mentions James A. Baker in a good location and references improvements such as water works and a porcelain bath tub for a potential barber shop space.

Moncey James A. Baker J. E. Duncan

Brigadier General Jas. Rush Lincoln Heads to Mobile

Brigadier General Jas. Rush Lincoln receives orders and departs at midnight for Mobile Alabama to report to Major General Coppinger. The Fourth Army Corps will undertake the Porto Rico campaign with about 20,000 troops, including regulars and top Volunteer regiments from Tampa and Chickamauga. Ames and Iowa supporters hope LincolnSeizes a chance to gain lasting fame.

Jas Rush Lincoln Mobile Ala Lincoln Ames Iowa

Children Day Exercises Shine at Gilbert Congregational Church

Near Gilbert a Gilbert Congregational church Childrens Day program drew praise for decor, music, and well chosen recitations from all ages. Miss Hattie Barker impressed with Childrens Day in OCuba and sister Lillian, now in Des Moines, wrote the piece. Rev. Douglass led prayers and welcomed two new church members. parsonage construction planned. Sunday school supervisor Oliver praised for years of service.

Gilbert Hattie Barker Ocuba Lillian Des Moines H. Paul Douglass Ball Beecham Congregational Church Oliver

Grain-O Coffee Substitute Promotes Health and Digestion

Grain-O is a delicious nourishing drink to replace coffee with no injurious effects. It aids digestion and nerves, is non stimulative, and suitable for children and adults. Cost about one fourth of coffee, available in 15 and 25 cent sizes. S. Go. P. Jones Milesburg Pa notes its benefits. Judisch Bros.

S. GO. P. Jones Milesburg DeWitt Judisch Bros

Iowa Central Railway Excursion To Clear Lake Fireworks

The Iowa Central Railway Co offers a June 25 excursion to Clear Lake Iowa to view Pain’s Great Fireworks Display The Siege of Manila Special train departs Marshalltown at 9 42 a m with a round trip fare including fireworks admission of 175 Tickets returnable on regular trains through Monday June 27 The official notes Thos P Barry G P A

Iowa Central Railway Co Clear Lake Iowa Pain Manila Marshalltown Thos. P. Barry

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the Intelligencer Hudson Bros. Publishers H. G. Davis Wm. Pitsor Rev. Slattery Stratford Russell Read OC. D. Read Coon Rapids McGuire J. A. Arrasmith Gennevieve Richey Ulysses, Neb D. G. Ferguson Miss Jeffries Kewanee 8. E. Bigelow Episcopal Church L. H. Pammels J. M. Williams Drake University Christian Church Maxwell Fitchpatrick H. M. Benson Robt. Hardy Colo Board of Supervisors Ogden Boardman Bros Joe Meyers Iowa Cyclones State University Carroll County Duncan Cambridge W. L. Richardson A. Nelson P. T. Keller T. T. Wilson Frank Thompson M. M. Keller J. B. Green Hamilton Slater Washington Apams Bros Gro. Robeson Waseca Adams Bros Gen Bosworth C. W. Dudgeon Jeweler Canier Bros. & Hermans Canier Bros. & Herman
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