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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1894

Page

16

Social and travel notices fill Ames Denison area

Miss Agnes King of Denison spent Saturday with Margaret E Nelson. Loretta Hamilton visited home then Marshalltown. Des Moines visitors included Mrs Budd and Mrs Bosworth. Dr Barrows entertained friends. Harriette Nelson home from Drake University for spring vacation. Many local visits, journeys to Nevada Belle Plaine Cambridge and Ogden are noted with family and church events. Dr Boies plans Ames office. tax levies for Ames and Nevada listed. Easter services and lectures announced.

Agnes King of Denison Margaret E. Nelson Mrs. Barrows Harriette Nelson Drake University Sumner Holcomb F Tz Intelligencer Ames Boone Mason City

New Express Train Launch Between Chicago and Missouri River

The American Express company plans a fast train from Chicago to the Missouri River with inaugural service next Sunday. It departs Chicago at 3 00 a.m. and meets No 7 at Ames to reach Boone by 11 45 a.m. The westbound trip from Boone to the Bluffs will be shortened with speeds near 40 mph, while no parallel fast eastbound service is planned. Boone News.

Northwestern American Express Company Chicago Missouri River No. 7 Ames Boone Boone West The Bluffs Boone News Sterling

Formation of a choral union meeting announced

A meeting led by Miss Marie Chambers will be held Friday evening March 30 at 7 20 at the college in the Main building large parlor. Town ladies and gentlemen who wish to sing and join are invited. Ten week membership cost two dollars. Regular meeting time to be set by vote.

Marie Chambers

Cloth peddlers cautioned in local reports

Local farmers are warned against cloth peddlers operating in the area. The record of these traders is not trusted, and farmers are advised not to accept or circulate notes for any amount. The current operators are offering farmers notes to sell.

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Rev Leon Harvey to Speak at Odd Fellows Hall

Des Moines preacher Rev. Leon A. Harvey will address an audience at Odd Fellows hall on Sunday evening April 1 at 7 30. His talk titled What Unitarians Believe About Jesus covers religious perspectives and doctrinal views for attendees.

Leon A. Harvey Des Moines Odd Fellows Hall Jesus

Post Office Hours Announced for Sunday Evening

The Ames post office will open for half an hour from 6 30 to 7 00 p m on Sunday until further notice. Parley Sheldon postmaster announces the change.

Ames Parley Sheldon

Morris Brothers Take Over West End Livery Barn

Frank and Lynn Morris assume ownership of the west end livery barn and pledge courteous service and clean conduct. Arbor Day observances are set for Friday April 27 with Superintendent Sabin distributing an exercises pamphlet.

Frank Lynn Morris West End Sabin

Local merchants showcase spring novelties and bargains

Tilden and Bige low Smith predict active spring trade as they display new stock aimed at ladies. Area merchants anticipate swaps, bargains, and specialties to attract both old and new customers. A wedding reports Mr P B O Neil and Miss Belle Koons married at a resident near the town with about fifty relatives present and a farm home later in Sherman township.

Messrs O'Neil Belle Koons J. K. Hester Sherman Township John Jack)O’neil Story County

White sewing machine and oil for W J Zenor

Purchaser seeks a White sewing machine, needs and machine oil for W J Zenor. Request includes delivery or pickup terms and payment arrangements.

W. J. Zenor

Dental Parlor Teems With Pain Free Teeth Extracts

No extra charge for extracting teeth without pain at the dental parlors of C. E. Hunt. You should read the Western Poultry Journal, Iowa's exclusive poultry paper. Special rates to our subscribers. Inquire at this office. Thurston Swan & Co. dissolved Feb 27, 1894 after Thos. T. Swan's death. Wunder signed will continue business, taking assets and liabilities. TAUKSTON & GRAHAM Ames Iowa March 21 1894.

C. E. Hunt Western Poultry Journal Iowa Thurston, Swan & Co Thos. T. Swan Taukston & Graham Ames District Court Story County Lowa Jas. AH. Swan

Weekly Iowa State Register promises comprehensive coverage

The notice touts The Weekly Iowa State Register as the best paper for Iowa readers, offering full state and world news, practical horticulture and agriculture, and a Washington summary. It pledges extensive coverage of Congress and the Iowa legislature, with Prof J L Budd leading a top horticulture department. Subscriptions: one year for $1.50.

Iowa Owa Iowa State Register Congress Register Washington Lowa J. L. Budd Othr Telegraph Register and Intelligencer Bock

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New York Weekly Tribune

City Council Meeting Aims At Tax Equalization And Cleaned Alleys

The city council plans a regular meeting Monday at 8 pm in Mr. Williams’s office over Story County Bank to begin assessing books for tax equalization. Citizens note a north side alley and rear business-block areas cleaned up, urging owners to maintain improvement or face weekly cleanups and costs.

Main Main Street

Auction offer for north town property on Douglass Street

A Richmond offers for sale a three year occupied north town property formerly owned by the Tilden family. The well kept house sits on ample grounds with good repair. Seller may sell as a whole on easy terms or divide and sell the east half of the Douglass street block.

Tilden Douglass Street A. Richmonnd

Local notices and club meetings fill the week

W R C meeting set for tomorrow after Hamilton co. promotes Beauty of the West flour. Dorcas society gathers Wednesday with Mrs Thayer. Library moving to Mr Taylors gallery next Monday. membership reduced to seventy five cents. Easter weather blamed on blizzards. blue sky comes with warmer patches.

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the Intelligencer H&s E.wilson Miss Pope Scranton J. E. Duncan Loretta Hamilton Marshalltown Sisson Ralph M. E Gene Livingstone Rebekah Nevada Wm. West Rock Rapids Ramsey J. J. Butler Mrs. McFadlen Colorado Greeley Home Eeley Robert Cairns Apoar R.S. Osborn Theate of Kansas Osborn Alf Goodin Esic Fing Capt Sborn Nce Mrs. Plumb Miss Bertha Thompson Dés Moines Miss Foster Humboldt Lizzie McCarthy Bertha Haverley Cambridge Marie Noyes Ogden Mattie Winter James Hale Mrs. Heath Fort Dodge Prof Frank Barrows Indianola Miller Elsie St. John Montour David Stick Turner Howard McLain Jewell Junction Maggie Venter B. F. Lies Oxford Harry Heaverley B. S. Boies Russ Miller G. E. Baker Boies Miss Breea May Ten Proeck Opera House Howell J. Dodge Mr. Henshaw Dodge Mrs. Dodge Miss Ten Broeck Gaus Sk Ce Peicviccues Moe Ames Amn Sc J. B. Grove I. N. McCash University Place Church Christian Church R. S. Osborn the Baptist Church Evelyn Starr Students Volunteer Congregational Church Rickman F. P. Harris Lohrville Clark U. B Lyne Bishop Mills Hott and Weaver Beardshear Methodist Church H. J. Every Story County Bank Longtrat Machine Co Tur Intelligencer W. J. Zenor’s E. M. Soper’s Sterling Remedy Co Indiana Mineral Springs Ind Hebra L. M. Bosworth DuBois & DuBois Washington, D.C John Deere Zenor’s Loughran Machine Co Marseilles Crove Bros Unitarian Services Post Office Morris Brothers Taylor W. J. Zenon C. W. Dupgeon E. M. Sorer Franklin Washington Townships M. W. Templeton Gilbert Station H. M. Templeton Surkey Lovaghran Machine Co E. M. Soper Odontunder Janesville Loughran’s U. B. Church Ellsworth Post Sheldon Anna Capps IH. L. Munns Lumber Yard Milford Richland Grant C. L. Nelson Owners of Story Co Abstract Books Smith & Son Towa W.R. C Hamilton & Co Dorcas Society Thayer Budd Boone Standard Hindman James Adams Martin I. H. Craig A. J. Graves Iowa Tornado Insurance Company Pomeroy Territory Detroit J. A. Fitchpatrick Ualso Abstracts Ape W. A. Cramblil Anna Gould Luke Corkins W. MecElyea Chas. A. Nowlin A.P. King Gheo G. Tilden Estats O. F. Martin’s Axe Minneapolis Rio R. T. Sisson Loughran Motor Depot
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