Census of 1910 Story County Towns and Ames Growth
The record notes Story County 1910 census details with Ames and surrounding townships. It lists population by township and town, changes since 1900, and gains in precincts such as Ames city, Story City, Cambridge, Zearing, and Nevada, noting losses in several townships including Nevada and New Albany. The text cites 1905 figures and Ames’ growth relative to Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Ames
Nevada
Collins Gilbert
Maxwell
Lafayette Township
Story City
Lincoln Township
Zearing
Milford Township
Nevada Township
Nevada City
First Ward
RM Lors
New Albany
Colo
Palestine Township
Huxley
Slater
Kelley and Sheldahl
Richland Township
Sherman Township
Union Township
Cambridge
Warren Township
McCallsburg
Washington
Ames and
T of Kelley
Bi Ames
Cole
Washington Township
Gilbert
Franklin
Roland
Richland
Kelley
Sheldahl
Nevada Town
Collins Town Land
Indian Creek
Ames Ranks High In Iowa Town Enrollment And Growth
The Story county area shows gains despite losses in Nevada and other states. Ames posts a gain of 1,801, Boone 1,467, while Ames ranks 32nd among 864 incorporated towns in Iowa. High school enrollment places Ames 10th, with city figures listed: Albia 4,969. Ames 4,223. Cedar Falls 5,012. Cherokee 4,884. Fairfield 4,970. Glenwood 5,052. LeMars 4,1. Marion 4,400. Newton 4,616. Perry 4,630. Red Oak 4,830. Shenandoah 4,976. Webster City 5,208.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Story County
Boone
Ames
Iowa
Lowe
Albia
Cedar Falls
Cherokee
Fairfield
Glenwood
Inwell
LeMars
Marion
Newton
Perry
Red Oak
Shenandoah
Webster City
Bonci to Open Des Moines Music Festival at Coliseum
Alessandro Bonci the leading tenor will open the Des Moines music festival at the Coliseum Monday night earning 1500 dollars for the performance. Critics rate him highest among living tenors and praise his voice as superior to Caruso. Seats range from 50 cents to 1.50 dollars. A special Ames return car may be provided if attendance justifies it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alessandro Bonci
Des Moines
Coliseum
Caruso
Ames
Minneapolis Orchestra
Madame Gerville Reache
Chicago
M. L. Bartlett
NGLE
Festival Box
Olson
Locust
Low
Wendell Heighton
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Dodge Saloons to Reopen as Petition Sufficient
Judge Lee ruled the consent petition for reopening saloons in Fort Dodge sufficient after resolving name discrepancies between John Smith and J Smith records and determining withdrawals. The decision upholds enough valid signatures to meet legal requirements and explains cancellation timing for withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Judge Lee
Smith
John
John Jones
Lee
Tapestry Brussels Rugs 6 9x9 Patterned Sale
A sale notice for tapestry Brussels rugs sized 6 by 9 feet with pretty patterns priced at 5.88 dollars each. Local retailer advertises various designs to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Automobile Collision Leaves Man Severely Injured in Hampton
A Knoxville bound Friday evening crash injured Clyde Clemmers of Hampton, brother of Harold Clemmers and Lew Clemmer, when his car struck a horse and buggy driven by Prescott Jernagin and Howard Johnson. The horse was killed. Clemmers is unconscious with a fractured skull and internal injuries feared. In the same issue, ads note Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a Twin Boys brief, while Ames in Brief covers local miscues and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Clemmers
Hampton
Harold Clemmers
Lew Clemmer
Fair
Frank Jernagin
Fred Hicks
Messrs
Prescott Jernagin
Howard Johnson
Hicks
Clemmer
Harold Clemmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Story CO
Gunsaulus
Chautauqua
Parley Sheldon
Chautauqua Association
DODGE
District Court
Story County Bank
Greater Des Moines
Emil Oberhoefer
Signor
Alessandro
Bonci
Piano
Harold Osborn Smith
Lucille Tewkesbury
Genevieve Wheat-Baal
Charles Hargreaves
Carlo Fischer
Minneapolis Symphony Ourchestra
Mme
Cerville Reache
Grand Opera House
Garden
London
Handropolitan Opera
Marcus Kellerman
Royal Opera
Berlin
Richard Czerwonky
Ames, Iowa
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
A. A. Wells
Ash Avenue
Interurban
Ft. Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Railroad
Carriers’ Convention
Hoon
Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Commercial Club
Letter Carriers’ Convention
Home Missionary Work
M. E. Home Missionary Society
Deaconess Home
George R. Lemon
Atlantic
Varella
Esther
Bickham
Highland Park College
Main Street
Bartlett of
Des Motes
West
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