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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1905
Page
5
Boone visitors and Ames residents figure in social calls, meetings, and entertainment. Rebekah lodge hosts St Patrick’s event. Dodge Bowman vaudeville and Erminie show draw crowds. city caucus for four council seats set. school elections and consolidation in Richland township proceed with bond plans.
President Storms visited Des Moines. Several faculty and students travelled for speeches and events across Webster City Emmetsburg Rockwell City and Des Moines. A new history of engineering course joins the fall lineup as Purdue lecturer Goss speaks on the engineer's work.
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The Empire offered a full program with Dodge-Bowman Company delivering entertaining moving pictures. Highlights included Uncle Tom's Cabin scenes, a train robbery, Fairyland, Faust, the last days of Marie Antoinette, and Baltimore fire footage, plus an excellent vaudeville show. Two nights March 22 and 23 with popular prices and a free admission policy for ladies on the first night.
Display highlights Mohair and wash suits from six to sixteen fifty dollars with a $6 Mohair option. Covers covert jackets silk wraps rain coats silk wraps and cravenette coats. Includes American Lady and W. B. corsets and Queen Quality shoes with Drew Selby styles priced from two twenty five to three fifty.
Hon. John Shenick of Chicago credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing a throat and lung inflammation that threatened his campaign. He says two doses eased symptoms by the next day and allowed him to continue speaking during the race. Sold by Loughran & Bauer.
9 45 Sabbath School 11 00 Sermon Things Christians know 8 00 Junior Union 6 30 B Y P U 7 30 Sermon The World wide Curse.
Qualified electors of Ames Iowa are called to a caucus at Hulett's parlors on Friday evening March 17 at 7:30 to nominate alderman candidates for each ward and to conduct other business as needed by order of the committee.
A letter to Mr. James Hutchison of Ames Iowa explains Devoe lead and zinc paint guarantees. It cites a Rhinebeck New York hardware firm selling Devoe since 1776 with one complaint from a roof area painted before wood dried. The firm urges reliance on the local dealer to resolve issues at their expense.
The Protective Insurance Association holds its annual meeting at City Hall Ames Iowa on Saturday March 25 at 1 30 p m A fire extinguisher will be displayed on the street at 260 o clock p m The Secretary will address How to Stop Insurance Losses Reduce Expenses and Improve Methods Discussion to follow Open to all Officers to be elected and business as may come before the association M W TempletTon Pres D M Haypen Secy
Taxes are due January 1 and become delinquent March 1. A penalty of 1 percent per month applies starting April 1. First installment may be paid before April 1 and second before October 1 without penalty at Story County Bank, Ames and vicinity. 49-12
In Washington township on March 9 1906 at 8 p m Franklin Stairs and Lula Christofferson both of Ames wed in a quiet ceremony attended by immediate relatives. The couple begins their life together with wishes from many friends for happiness and mutual support.
The Home Pantorium offers steam dry cleaning, pressing, and repairing with laundry pickup and delivery. Ladies work a specialty and club rates are set at $1.00 per month. Rurus Rou.
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