Greeley and Silliman win primaries in Ames
Results show Capt W M Greeley elected representative with 1230 votes against Grove 558 and Bell 308. Silliman secures supervisor seat with 836 votes while McLain 697 and Briggs 219. Renominations occur for Sheriff, Sapt Hanson and Co Treasurer Klove without opposition. Additional ward delegates and committeemen named across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Greeley
Ames
Grove
Bell
Webb
Silliman
McLain
Briggs
Lightfoot
Board of Supervisors
Sheriff Boyd
Sapt
Geo. Judisch
Frank Fowler
Mayor Thompson
Perry Bower
John Lanning
C. F. Curtiss
G. W. Bissell
F. J. Cavell
Fourth Ward
Prof. Spinney
W. P. George
Jas. Hutchison
Wortman
Geo. Person
H. H. Nowlin
Washington Township
Cummins
Nevada
D.M. Grove
E. F. Bell
A. K. Webb
E. R. Silliman
H. P. McLain
W. F. Briggs
W. J. Lighfoot
Weather Summary for Des Moines Iowa Week Ending April 29 1901
For week ending April 29 1901 Des Moines Iowa reports ideal farm progress weather with above normal temperatures and only light rainfall. Soil moisture is ample though a little more rain would prevent crusting and aid germination. Small grain emerging well. sod plowing excellent. corn planting begun in southern counties with May progress expected. grass and pastures improving. foliage rapid and fruit trees blooming with good prospects.
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Ane Caton
Ionern
Real estate transfers in Ames and Nevada Iowa week ending Apr 27 1901
Smith and Bricker abstractors report multiple property deeds in Ames Nevada and surrounding areas. Transfers include Wells to Ellen Person for Lots 17 18 Wells sub dig bik 43 Ames Cambridge lot 4 bik 10, McDaniel to Myra L Graham for lot 13 and part of lot 12 blk 27 Blairs ad Ames, Erb to Hutland for lots 11 12 blk Blacks ad Ames, and several others including H Palmer to Nelson, Reed to Fitchpatrick, Scott to McHone, Thrift to Clara McCall, Willey to Hattie Willey, Gibson to Randal, Bartletts to Bartlett, and Christenson to Henderson among Ames Nevada Story City and adjacent tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Bricker, Abstractors
Nevada
Ellen Person
Ames
Torger Tvedten
Andrew Annon
Cambridge
Henry McDaniel
Myra L Graham
Blairs Ad Ames
E F Scott
Ida McHone
Emily A Thrift
Clara McCall
Hattie K
Willey
Dreyfus Story Of Arrest Degradation And Exile
May release details the five year ordeal of Captain Alfred Dreyfus including his arrest transport to Devils Isle and the diary fragments published to illuminate his suffering. The McClure Phillips edition promises the full account with the Rennes trial context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Met‘lures
Alfred Dreyfus
Devils Isle
Dreyfus
Rennes
McClure, Phillips & Co
Social notes from town residents weekly update
L Oliver visits his son in Chicago this week. Myrtle Brubaker spends the summer at home. H C Totten and family noted in Nevada. Gretsinger visit with Will Totten family. Ersland visits H C Totten and Grover Totten east of town. Libb Conway of Denver spends summer with sister E Totten. J M Wells from Nevada surveys lots for Chas Shepard. Abramson house nearing completion. Mabel Brunson begins second district school term. Will Totten completes an addition. J Reifsnyder did the work. Mrs Wm Harrison recovering from measles and able to be out again.
Ames Social Roundup Sees Visitors and Visits
Will Little spent Saturday at home. Miss Kate Rolley, an Ames visitor, arrived Monday. Migs Marie Roland returned from No. K-Saeeday. Jag? was another name. Mrs E. A. Crane shipped cattle the first of the week. Eva Clark visited over Sunday with her sister Mrs. 8. A. Brooks. S. J. Kegley returned Friday from Illinois. Mrs. Oliver and children at Cummins visited Mrs. R. W. Crane. Miss Myrtle Gossard visited Ames and Gilbert Station friends last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Rolley
Ames
E. A. Crane
Eva Clark
A. Brooks
Myrtle Gossard
Gilbert
California Tourist Car Route Changes In 1901
The California Tourist Car service along the Iowa Central Railway will operate between Minneapolis and Los Angeles on Tuesdays each week instead of Wednesdays. The route is promoted as the direct option for California tourists with low one way rates in effect until April 30, 1901. For details, contact Iowa Central ticket agents or G. P. & T. A. Gee Batty, Marshalltown, Iowa.
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California
Iowa Central Railway
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Cal
Iowa Central
Gee, Batty
Marshalltown
Shugart Offers $10 Round Trip to Nevada Ottumwa Iola Kan
On May 7 Shugart will offer a low $10 round trip from Nevada to Ottumwa and Iola Kansas two towns with about 8 000 residents each. Land buyers in Story county have purchased property in the last 70 days and the land yields 8 percent return on investment. The Banker's Accident Insurance Co with agent F L Merepin is noted as a reliable insurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shugart
Nevada
Ottumwa
Iola
Kan
Story County
Theenee
James Loveall, Sr
Z. Shugart
Banker’s Accident Insurance Co
Towa
I. L. Mereprin
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Exwest Grow
Chase & Sanborn
Boston
B. A. Knudson
M. Jay Adams & Co
Heeder
PP Ae
Cie
Heinz
Mutual
T. J. Miller& Son
Atwoop & Thomas
Iowa
Minnesota
North and
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Ledyard
Kossuth County
Emmet
Kossuth
Hamilton
Klove
Hanson
Boyd
Tone Bros
F. Lerrs
Burt Osness
ES Bamberger
Clark McLain
McNabb
McConnell
Maxwell
Louis H Proctor
Mary May Smith
Wesley D Barnes
H O Ayers
Jesse Vanscoy
Jas Robb
Fitchpatrick
Iver Sampson
Neneex Ia
Crop Bulletin
Des Moines
Jacob Erb
Hutland
Eliza White
Johnathan Nelson
Scotts
Franklin C Hanter
J Reed
Templetons
RC Gibson
Randal
Randle
Lucian Bartlett
J M Bartlett
Christen Christenson
Alexander Henderson
Story City
Gilbert Station
L. Oliver
Chicago
Myrtle Brubaker
H. C. Totten
Mrs. Gretsinger
Mrs
Will Totten
Aft Ersland
H. C. Totten’s
Grover Totten
Libb Conway
Denver, Col
Mrs. E. Totten
J. M Wells
Chas. Shepard
Mabel Brunson
J. Reifsnyder
Wm. Harrison
Kelley
Will Little
Marie Roland
No. K-Saeeday
S. J. Kegley
Illinois
F. L. Merepiin
N.L Munn & Son
Tam
J. J. Grove
Opera House Grocer
Speece
College
Moines
Grand Avenue
Desroperty
J. R. Mundan
Swank & White’ 8S
Graham
Miller & Sons
DeWitt’s
Tilden & Laughran
Ourice
M. Boswoth
The
Farmer's Cooperative Association
T. J. Minnrr & Son
Tilden & Loughran’s
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