Chicago and North Western Time Table Eastbound and Westbound
The timetable lists Chicago and North Western trains including Omaha Express at 1:18 and Pacific Express at 1:17, Overland Limited, Way Freight and Carroll Express with arrival times, plus north and southbound services, freight and passenger notes, and agent Gro. L. nodnis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Expresas
Sterling Express
Reight
Stellantic Express
Omaha Express
Denver
Carroll Express
Social Notes From Ames and Surrounding Towns
Frank Greenawalt of Nevada called on Ames friends Monday evening. Many residents and visitors travel between Ames, Colfax, Ogden, and Des Moines for visits, alums, and summer plans, with social calls, trips, and weddings mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Greenawalt
Nevada
Ames
L. Evans
Skelton
Miss Starr
A. L. Bradley
Boone News
Move to new location forces cash or note payment
A lumber firm announces moving stock to a new location and warns accounts prior to 1892 remain unbalanced. After July 8 a collecting agent will notify where to find him. Respond now by cash or note.
Grove Bros Special Notice Demands Immediate Payment
Grove Bros urges all persons with overdue accounts or past due notes to call in at once and settle. This notice emphasizes that owing money implicates the debtor.
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Grove Bros
Local Deals and Classifieds Add Value at Adams Bros and Hamilton
Reading the new Adams Bros ad on page one, Hamilton & Co offers barrels at 280 pounds for 1.25 dollars and rock salt at 60 cents per 100 pounds. Trimmed hats go for cost. Miss Cupps promotes savings on page one. Old papers offered at 20 cents a hundred at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton & Co
Adams Bros
Cupps
Notice of debt collection and land listings near Ames
A debt collection notice appeals to all owing parties to pay part of their indebtedness, signed by Bigelow & Smith. The notice advertises 160 acres of timber land within two miles of Ames and improved town lots, plus insurance coupons from The Des Moines Bankers Accident Insurance company for sale at the office, with rates for 30 60 and 90 day maturities.
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Ames
Harriet Santee
Des Moines Bankers Accident Insurance Company
Miss Etta Budd Offers Painting and Drawing Lessons
Miss Etta Budd will receive pupils in painting and drawing at her residence. Advertisements note Ladies Oxfords priced from 75e and 31.00 at Daniel Hees and Herman's with varied prior prices. Flour brands Diamond Bluff and Grove Bros. White Rose offered cash at 1.00 per sack. Tilden's promotes 10 percent cash discount on men’s, boys’, and children’s clothing until July 4.
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Etta Budd
Daniel Hees
Herman’s
Diamond Bluff
Grove Bros
Tilden’s
Local Bargains Highlighted at Town Stores
J H Swan asks about two first‑quality fresh milking cows. Mason fruit jars available from Grove Bros. W S Bradley showcases new glassware. Camel Bros and Herman’s offer ladies low shoes at half price with early viewing encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Fruit Jars
Grove Bros
Camel Bros. & Herman’s
Tilden's Offers Eggs Flour Hats and More
Advertises Odontunder eggs twelve for a dozen, best patent flour one dollar per sack, straw hats in a new nobby line, and new Electro Carved Panel bedsteads at Loud's with a note that something new has just arrived.
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Tilden
Loud’s
Local ads urge flour and groceries and prompt debt repayment
Adams Hros offers White Rose flour at 1.00 a sack and winter and spring wheat flour arrivals with Best Patent at 1.00 cash. Hamilton & Co promotes stockpiling flour. Adams Bros markets peaches at 15c per can and a car of spring wheat flour. G G Tylden Estate requests payment on notes or accounts by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton & Co
Adams Bros
Amazing horse blemish cure advertised in Ames
Removes all lumps and blemishes on horses including blood spavin splints sweeney ring bone stifles and sprains. Claims to save $500 by one bottle and warrants the most wonderful blemish cure known. Sold by L. M. Bosworth Druggist Ames with details printed in the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Bosworth Druggist
Ames
A. Ti
No extra charge for painless tooth extraction at Hunt parlors
An old advertisement proclaims free extra charge for tooth extractions performed without pain at the dental parlors run by C. E. Hunt. It emphasizes comfort and affordability for patients seeking dental work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hunt
Temperance and postmaster shifts in Story county notes
Town items report WCTU meeting at Congregational church next Tuesday at three. A night blooming cereus and flowers gifted at M K Smith home. A traveling representative for an eastern tobacco factory visits merchants. A temperance meeting led by Rev Dr Hoyt set for the Sabbath at five in the schoolhouse grove. Cyclist activity among local women noted. Story County posts gain new postmasters this week. A sidewalk contract awarded to Gust Wahlberg for 16 000 feet around the Nevada courthouse. John H Williams of Ames contemplates contest for county representative. Various ads mention dressmaking, fashion, loans, groceries, and furniture offerings in Marshalltown Reflector style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Sadie Smith
Des Moines
Chas. Hamilton
Chicago
Mary Little
Ames
Iowa
Dixon
Telegraph
Gertrude Fairchild
F. J. West
David West
Ogden
Harriet Watts
Johnie
Neola
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
School House Grove
Hoyt
Davenport
Story County
Gust Wahlberg
Court House
Wahlberg
Marshalltown Reflector
Anna Onie Wins Blair Race in Heavy Rain
W B Needham’s three year old filly Anna Onie trotted her first Blair race last Wednesday under heavy rain, winning in 2 33 and 2 334. The third heat followed the next day and she won again. Raised in Boone county, the Hazard colt astonished horsemen and pleased Needham’s many friends. The sunset after rain July 21 featured a vivid aurora effect with pink to yellow rays. Parley Sheldon pledges Democratic faith to his family, even buying a Jersey cow from the late Samuel J. Tilden.
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Parley Sheldon
Samuel J. Tilden
New York
Wedding of Joseph Gibbons and Etta McCartney at Ames
At the bride’s parents residence one mile east of Ames on Wednesday evening June 21 1893 Rev F J Douglass united Joseph Gibbons of Pueblo Colorado and Etta M McCartney. About guests attended including Dr Springer and wife Des Moines Maud and Laura Gray Kelly Mrs Holmes from Nebraska. Frank S Dailey and Maud Gray were groom and bride’s attendants. Refreshments and gifts followed. The couple planned to reside in Pueblo. Gibbons recently worked for the C N W RY in Des Moines and now in the railroad business at Pueblo Colorado.
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Ames
F. J. Douglass
Joseph Gibbons
Pueblo
Col
Etta M. McCartney
Dr. Springer
Des Moines
Maud
Laura Gray
Kelly
Holmes
Northwestern
Neb
Frank S. Dailey
Maud Gray
Mrs. Gibbons
Puebla
Gibbons
Colorado
Among the Churches Union Meeting On June 21 At U B Church
Ames church notices report a well attended union prayer meeting at the U B church on June 21 with two thirds full, plans for another union gathering at the Christian church in July, and details of sermons collections and lectures by Elder G L Brokaw on Infidelity or The Three Roberts focusing on Robert Owen Ingersoll and Elsmere.
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U. B
Christian Church
G. L. Brokaw
Ames
South Side
Three Roberts
Roberts
Robert Owen
Robert Ingersoll
Robert Elsmere
U.P.S.C. E
The
Kittie Freed
Montreal
Christian Endeavor
Congregational Parsonage
Gammon
Beach Institute
South
Hoyt
W.C.T. U
Ames U. B
Congregational Church
Perkins Block
Mr. Everly
Cole
M. E
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Morne Ames
Chicago & North Western
Railway
Des M. Pass’r
Dak
Des M
OW Poiere
D. M
S.C. Pasa
Gro. W. Nodnis
Frank Kegsey
Colfax
J. H. Kegley
Geo. D. Loud
J. H.matthews
Norwood Colorado
Cora Skelton
Mary Morrow
Miller
South Dakota
Eva Grove
Lucy Byer
East Eleventh Street
Mamie Plank
Phoenix, Ariz
Margaret Fairchild
Capital
Winona Douglass
Indianapolis
Tid
Toledo
Willard McCarthy
Boone
Mrs. Moses
Story City
H. J. Everly
Willisea
Lyman Mitchel
Carroll
Rev. Henderson
Gilbert
Wm. Lindsey
Maxwell
Martha Johnson
Cambridge
K. W. Brown
Beardshear
State Sunday School Association
Chariton
Woodward
Des Moinnes
Dan’! McCarthy
Jones
Elizabeth
G. W. Jones
Margaret Leland
Miss Knox
Minneapolis
H. B. McElyea
Beyer
Alice Ford
Miss Ford
H. L. Carrell
Mrs. Carroll
Miss Cobb
A. J. Graves
Corning
Nebraska
Mayers
Lil
H. S. Goble
Katie Goble
Jerry Warrick
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Warrick
Chaney
Will Booth
Highlands
Booth
A. A. Stewart
R. T. Sisson
Prof
Budd
Cedar Rapids
Shellsburg
Worth County
Guan. & Co
Grocery Department
Dry Goods Department
Yours
Bigelow & Smith
J. H. Swan
W. S. Bradley’s
Bigelow & Smith's
Adams
Main Street
H. E. Stuuckslager
D.O. Freed Company
Geo. D. Loud’s
W.S. Bradley
Odontunder
Hebra
L. M. Bosworth’s
G. G. Tylden Estate
McCormick Machine of Steel
Machine of Steel
Aes
McCormick Harvesting Machine Co
Chicago, Ill
Loughran Machine Co
Byron Clark
Scranton
E. O. Taylor
Baptist
Lyman Crane
McDaniel
Sect’y
M. K. Smith
J. Niland
L. Smith
Roland
J. R. Johnson
J. Johnson
John H. Williams
General Assembly
W. O. Payne
A. L. Stuntz
Williams
Anna Capps
J. A. Kerr
Dr. Cramblett
Caniel Bros
Hermar
C . M. Soper
Caniel Bros. & Herman’s
Thurston, Swan & Co’s
DuBois & DuBois
Washington, D. C
C. M. Soper’s
Kratzer
Thurston, Swan & Co
Haas Bros
Ames, Ia
Egos
Mankato
Co. G. Tilden Estate
People
J. B. Paxton
Yours Truly
C. W. Dudgeon
McCormick ‘and
Esterly
Rock Island
Etay Loader
Motor Line
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