Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra to Visit Des Moines in April
Des Moines hosts the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra on April 12 as Minneapolis grows support for a five year fund totaling 850000 annually to sustain the ensemble. Critics place conductor Emil Oberhoffer among America's best while praising the orchestra as a premier West Coast artistic achievement and a symbol of city progress.
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Des Moines
Minneapolis
West
Picture Show Hall
Salvation Army
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Ames
America
Emil Oberhoffer
Boston Symphony
Theodore Thomas
Oberhoffer
To Repeat Japanese Girl at Armory April 14
The Japanese Girl that pleased a large audience at the hall of agriculture Saturday evening will be repeated at the Armory on April 14. The event is a benefit for the Ladies' Aid society and precedes the glee club trip to Newton.
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Iowa State College Ladies’ Glee Club
Clara Dutton Thompson
Agricultural Assembly Hall
Charles Vincent
Glee Club
Newton
Grace Tinsley
Miss Tinsley
Roy Miller
Victor Beach
Burton Colburn
Carolyn Grimsly
Maude Mirick
Japan
Mayme Wood
Florence St. John
Annabel Smith
Florence Walls
Ruth Barrett
Orra Jones
Maguild Vaugsnes
Laura Storms
Lillian Storms
Maud Sumner
Jessamine Byers
Edna Pommel
Grace Thielke
Anna Wolfe
Amy Hoopes
Molly Searle
Nina Nichols
A. 5. Thompson
N. E. Mitchell
Ralph Middleton
R. F. Miller
F. B. Musgrove
A. K. Squyer
T. P. Kalbach
H. P. Stearns
H. F. Wright
Mr. Clove
R. Hansel
Hall of Agriculture
Armory
Ladies’ Aid Society
Coming Concert At Ames M E Church April 9
The Ames male quartet and the Filipino orchestra with reader Miss Ethel Grace Pike present a concert at the M E church on April 9 under Epworth League auspices. It promises first class entertainment and music lovers are urged to attend.
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Ames
Ethel Grace Pike
M. EE. Church
Epworth League
Italian Orchestra Milestone Visit Inspires Fraternity Pact
An itinerant Italian band visited the city spending two days. On Thursday evening members of a fraternity captured them and escorted the group to their house. The musicians performed many pieces, and the length of their stay suggests a generous collection or persuasive talk.
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Sons of Italy
Des Moines Festival to Feature Schuman-Heink and Minneapolis Orchestra
The Des Moines festival on April 11 will feature contralto Schuman-Heink with the renowned Minneapolis Orchestra. World famous soloists will perform over two days, giving music lovers a rare chance to hear top artists.
Fine Line of Pictures Draws Yellowstone Fans
Howard H. Hayes showcased his Yellowstone National Park pictures and lectures at the Methodist church audience Monday night. His film titled a still bigger fish story that is not still featured large fish diving for bread then disappearing beneath splashing water before reappearing. The images inspired viewers to want to visit the park and see its wonders firsthand.
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Howard H. Hayes
Yellowstone Park
Methodist
National Park
Mr. Hayes
Perry's Offers Croquet Set and Ready Made Dresses
Perry's advertises a croquet set for sale and ready made dresses for children ages 2 to 5 years. The listing highlights affordable lawn game equipment alongside children's apparel.
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Perry's
Probate of Will in Story County Iowa
Notice that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Erick Erickson, deceased, is on file in Story County District Court Nevada Iowa. A hearing to probate the will is set for Tuesday April 19 1910 at the March term. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be accepted as the decedent's will. Witness the clerk's seal at Nevada Iowa March 26 1910.
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Floyd Campbell
Idaho
Ames
Boosters of
Boise
Twin Falls
Sage Brush
Jerome
Gooding
Connecticut
Gov. Gooding
Dietrich
Richfield
Milnar
Story County
H. K
F. K. Campbell
State of
Iowa
District Court
Said
Erick Erickson
Nevada
A. D
Ames Iowa Street Renaming Ordinance 244 Adopted
The Ames Iowa City Council passes Ordinance 244 changing street names. Grant Street becomes South 2nd, Jackson Street to Southard, Cleveland Street to 2nd Street, Stevens Street to 3rd Street, Grand Boulevard to 4th Street, Lincoln Street to 2nd Street East, and mentions Hanover Street.
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City
Ames
Iowa
Grant Street
3Rd Street
4Th Street
Lincoln Street
2Nd Street
Hanover Street
City ordinance renames streets from East to numbered designations
A dated city ordinance repeals conflicting terms and renames multiple streets including Iowa to Sixth and Pearl to Wee, changing North to blank and Templeton to Sixteenth. The measure becomes law upon publication, with City Clerk Galen Tilden and A. B. Maxwell signing.
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Wni Street
Pearl Street
Wee Street
North Street
Ourteenth Street
Haxton Street
Fifteenth Ree
Templeton Street
Sixteenth Stree
A. B. Maxwell
Galen Tilden
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Var F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co
Milwaukee
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Bauge & Alm
Ame
Perry’s
Cagwin’s
Monument
C. H. Case
H. B. Crouch
William Smay
Journal
Thompson
Jamestown
Croquet
Scott
Savings Bank
Chili
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