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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1907
Page
6
Chicago reports a possible gigantic railroad strike as 100000 workers vote against concessions while managers expect yield. Ames Oklahoma? No, Ames Iowa passes an ordinance granting Ames & College Railway a 25 year franchise with strict city controls and service rules.
Madison march 27 two Wisconsin varsity crews opened the season on the lake three weeks earlier than last year A freshman pair with Murphy and Gage on the oars capsized but both men were rescued safely
City of Ames Iowa declares a special election on April 5 1907 to decide granting a twenty five year electric railway franchise to Ames College Railway Company. Polls open 8 00 a m. on election day and a referenced ordinance remains on file with the City Clerk.
The mayor declares the election to stay open until 7:00 p m and to be conducted under the general election law. Dated March 12 1907 the notice is signed by Mayor Parley Sheldon and Clerk A B Maxwell.
The Stultz Cafe and Bakery urges customers to place orders by phone. The notice highlights a contact number and emphasizes quick service for bakery items and cafe offerings.
A promotional notice urges settlers to choose government lands or low price farm lands in South Dakota near the Northwest Line. Special low rates apply on the first and third Tuesdays each month to all South Dakota stations. Inquiry through ticket agents offers maps pamphlets and guidance on railroad rates and securing government land free.
Darner's Grocery pays the top price for butter and eggs in today’s market, signaling strong demand. The store advertises premium rates to attract suppliers amid rising food costs and inventory competition.
A local seller urges residents to purchase now with small down payments and easy terms on the balance. He promises future sales as several towns await new goods, encouraging buyers to talk to him.
B F Crocker at Martinsburg Iowa age 84 long time Justice of the Peace reports sematic rheumatism in left arm and right hip and credits three bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Sold by Loughran Bauer and Joel C Cagwin.
Darner’s Grocery advertises a limited orange promotion offering any size oranges at 50 cents each. The offer highlights a simple price point and emphasizes the store as the source for this fruit deal.
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