Real estate transfers noted in Ames area deeds
The record lists numerous property transfers in Ames including buyers Parley Sheldon J H Mad der E J Houghland Martha E Koons Chitty and others to sellers such as W W Van Duzer Ben Edwards Walter Rainbolt and Flora J Hill among numerous parcels. Amounts range from 1008 to 10000 with blocks and lots described in Gilbert Station Adams sub divisions Lockwoods ad and Harriman’s ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W B Needham
Parley Sheldon
Miller
J L Stevens
E FE Little
Carl L Little
R F Hodson
George and Littles
J H Madder
E J Houghland
M B
Hisenlohr
Gilbert Station
Sadie
Graves
John Kenworthy
Adams
Blairs
Ames
B. Nelson
Martin Sorenson
Kingsburys
D Shepard
Anna Brown
S$ Chamberlain
Vanderlyn Chamberlain
Alfred E Weizel
Andrew Thompson
L Dale
McFarlans
Gilbert
C G Lee
John Rainier
Bigelows
Xy Houghland
Martha E Koons Chitty
Melvan Bolles
J JL Stevens
George P Eastwood
VanDuzer
Lockwood Grain Co
Flora J Hill
Lockwoods
Sarah Elizabeth Scott
W P Kintzley
H Jacobson
Harriman & Lee
J A Campbell
Harriman
Ad Ames
Lester Martin
William Martin
E T Robbins
North Ames
Adaline D Lasher
Ben Edwards
G Lee
F B Spence
Walter Rainbolt
Howard Urges Ames Voters to Oppose 174 Monopoly
A 1900s Ames pamphlet led by E B Howard and the See's 4th Ward Protective Club calls for opposing city ordinance No 174 to block a 25 year extension of the A C railroad charter to N W Interurban control. They fear monopolized streets and urge mass meetings and ward actions to protect local growth and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
Ames
E. B. Howard
4Th Ward
Protective Club
Newton & Northwestern Interurban
Ames & College Railroad
A. & C. Railroad
C&nning
Monopoly
People's Protective Committee
Marshalltown
Story City
Iowa Central Railroad
Des Moines
Roland
Waverly
Charles City
Iowa Central
Thomas A. Edison
Electrical Review
Ames Times
Sheldon
Des Moines Register
Des Moines City Street Railway Company
Vic
Webster City preacher praised as chapel orator
Rev. F. B. Smith of the First Baptist church spoke as chapel orator Sunday morning in Webster City and from all reports he will be asked to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Smith
First Baptist Church of
Webster City
Vast changes from buffalo to farms across western Nebraska
A Bayard reader recalls 35 years ago when Western Nebraska rode with buffalo herds and dugouts were common. The letter contrasts that era with today’s farms, dry farming trials, government irrigation plans, and the rise of white settlements, while also detailing Story County Iowa Board actions on drainage districts and bond plans for Richland Township Drainage District No 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Iowa
Bayard
Neb
Ames Intelligencer
Intelligencer
Nebraska
Dakota
Bob Ingersol
Campbell
Tri-state Company
Stock Company
Platte River
Platte Valley
Ames
Board of Supervisors
Court House
E. R. Silliman
J. O. Michaelson
B. Johnson
Richland Township
Sarah Dillin
J. Q. Burgess
J. Q. Adams
John Hopkins
Christine Larson
Silliman
Michaelson
Johnson
Silliman Age
County
Herby
Warren-McColisburg
of Supervisors
Warren-McCallsburg
Boone County
Boone Story
BE. R. Silliman
640 Acres Promise Beyond Coal Barons
A letter from F T Wilson asserts the government grants 640 acres extending far beyond conventional bounds, contrasting with coal barons claims and implying vast, imaginative land rights. The piece frames a federal land offer as a check against tribute by powerful interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D
F. T. Wilson
Do Not Crowd the Season and Its Colds
A period piece urges enjoying spring air while warning against pneumonia risk from colds. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective, noting it never caused pneumonia in their experience, and lists Loughran & Bauer and Joel Cagwin as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Loughran & Bauer
Joel C. Cagwin
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Scott
J. R. Munden
Electric House
Ting
Mutual
Emporium OF Music
Lockwood
Onondaga Street
Bell
W. G. Stockwell
Frer
MR. Howard
T. F. Wilson
Buffalo
Morpheus
F. G. Dunahugh
Am't Deby
Mission Supervis
Apenas
Allahan
Cig
Della L. B
Onower
Pat Sullivan
M. E. Boynton
John Q. Adams
Ambrose Poke
John Beatty Estate
Os Ry Inc
Susan Beatty
Oa Ae
Knudson
Emma Swayze
al Q. M. Chrisman
Cestor
J. Bishop
F. A. McLain
Amos E. Hydeis
J.Q. Adams
Richland Town
ED. Miller
Honest
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