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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1885

Page

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Postage for out of county in advance payment option

The notice states a fee of 150 dollars plus two dollars in advance if mailing is outside the county. The item specifies costs and handling for out of county mailing.

Ames Local Notices and Educational Hub Description

Ames lies on the Chicago and North Western Railroad at its junction with the Des Moines and Minneapolis Road, thirty six miles north of Des Moines. It hosts Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts with several hundred students, a well appointed public school, and surrounding fertile farming lands yielding abundant crops.

County Officials and Board of Supervisors Listed

Local county offices are named with officials including County Auditor C. G. McCarthy Clerk of the Courts J. L. Smith Sheriff H. O. Ror Sup t of Schools R A Mitchell and Coroner Joan Hostetter. The Board of Supervisors is shown for Union Lincoln and Collins Townships.

C. G. McCarthy J. L. Smith J. A. Mill H. A. Boyes A. KE. Banks Ore O R.A. Mitchell Joan I. Hosterrer Board OF Supervisors Union Township Lincoln Township Collins Township

Religious Services and Masonic Lodge Notices

METHODIST EPISCOPAL services every alternate Sunday morning and every Sunday evening. Sabbath at 9:00. General Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening at 7:30. H.J. Everly, Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH service every Sunday morning and alternate Sunday evening. Sunday School. Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening at 7. G. H. Starring, Pastor. MASONIC ACADIA LODGE No. 2449 A. F. and A. M. regular communication Thursday on or near moon. H. Duckworth, W.M. L. Q. Howerton, Secretary.

Methodist Episcopal H.J. Everly G. H. Starring Acadia Lodge A. F. and A. Masons H. Duckworts W.M. L. Q. Hoceatr

Regular meeting notice for Ames lodge of United Workmen

United Workmen Ames Lodge No. 166 announces regular meetings on the second and fourth Tuesday evenings each month. C M Sorer serves as recording, J 5 Brooks as master of work.

United Workmen Ames Lodge C.M. Sorer Brooks M. W

American Legion Post Meets Monthly in Ames Masonic Hall

G A R ALISWORTH POST No 06 meets the first and third Saturdays at 7 30 P M in Masonic Hall Ames. Honorably discharged soldiers invited to join with initiation fees 2 dollars and quarterly dues 25 cents. Attorneys Stevens Hays McCarthy Underwood listed. Physicians Templeton and Crambillt, veterinary surgeon. Advertises medicines King of Pain and stamp labeling claim.

G. A. R Alisworth A.R Masonic Hall Benesee Millereos Ee Ree Duncan i Keaee Shin Henry Wilson, Jr E. B. Cramblit Ames New York House Ain

Not WISELY BUT TOO WELL by Annabel B White

Jessica Cler, visiting at Raymond La Bruce and Catherine Stenby’s Florida home, becomes central to a tale of affection and scandal. Raymond battles forbidden feelings for Jessica as family tensions rise culminating in a fatal river tragedy and a dramatic confession.

Union Depot Jessica Raymond Catharine Mrs. Stenby Raymond la Bruce Jessica Cler Catherine Tom Langtree Cathie Tessica Cuba Awhil Aunue Little Ray Jessie Bro Ruth Brother Ray Florida Sam Jim China Hong Kong Lofou Thisselton Dyer Formosa

Grant at Vicksburg headline from Porter reminiscence

Admiral Porter praises Union siege of Vicksburg in Grant biography excerpts. He notes Grant's calm, strategic leadership under heavy resistance, and the victory boosting American morale. Also recounts Johnson's inauguration drunken episode and Lincoln’s diplomacy anecdotes with Kentucky delegate Joshua Bell.

Admiral Porter Vicksburg Grant Savastopol Malakoff Tower Redan Sam Gen. Grant Mead Gettysburg Leo Richmond New York Herald Republic Lincoln Andrew Johnson Tennessee South Johnson Washington Sumner Senate John W. Forney Forney Capitol Mr. Forney Kentucky Jonson For

World Away from the Squire's Pew

A poem by M Kendall in Longmans Magazine about a boy in Bluecoat School admiring a fifteen year old girl in the Squire's pew. The speaker dreams of riches and freedom to win her, noting the church setting and stained glass glow as he imagines a life beyond his station.

Washington Puck New England J. Burdette Peck Chicago Herald Chicago Telegram Newman Newman Independent Boston Courier Paris Frances Norristown Herald Philadelphia Mint Mint Jeannie Johnnie Pittsburgh Chronicle Pickard Houston Asa Dalton Texas Siftings Bee Bluecoat M. Kendall Longman’s Magazine

The Lady’s Pout Inspires a Suitor’s Fancy

A playful poem frames a speaker admiring a cousin as prettiest when she pouts. He professes clever charm and mischief, confessing being smitten by her grace and pout. The verse blends flirtation with self awareness as the speaker vows to woo despite prudish restraint.

Attempted Swindle Over Worn Pants Charged

Mose Schaumburgh accuses Gilhooly on Austin avenue of selling him worn out pants and demanding six dose bants unpaid. Gilhooly retorts and threatens swindling charges with a boast about a grand jury foreman relative, in a Texas Siftings item.

Mose Schaumburgh Gilhooly Austin Avenue Grand Jury Texas Siftings

Mary Lyon and the Mount Holyoke founder's lasting impact

A portrait of Mary Lyon as a pioneering educator whose dedication shaped Mount Holyoke Seminary and influenced generations of women. The article cites her relentless study, devotion, and sacrifices, and links her legacy to later figures and institutions. It also recalls Judge J. R. Swan's reflection on Western history and childhood memories in Rome, New York.

Abraham Lincon Harriet Newell Indian Isle Ann Judson Burmah Florence Nightingale Scutari Mount Holyoke Cuyler Independent Mary Lyon New England Fidelia Fiske Old England Mount Helyoke Seminary Massacusetts Hills Mount Holyoke Seminary

Chinese Women Cherished by Children Across Class Lines

The passage asserts strong affection from Chinese women for their children and rejects sensational myths about infants in danger. It notes mothers from lower classes often carry children on their shoulders while working, highlighting tenderness and respect in daily life.

Illinois Frog Industry and Global Impact Noted

The Star of Illinois reports massive frog legs consumption reaching 18 million annually. The text compares the legs to power, claiming they would extend around the earth and symbolize a 700 power engine capable of moving a globe. Eugene Fields is referenced in Chicago News.

Illinog Star of Illinois Earth Eugene Fields Chicago

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Ebe Ames Intelligencer E. Duncan Cnet Official Directory Asane Q. Burgess Anthony Hale Masonic Stevens & Hays, Tlorneys AT Law Nevada Barstow D. McCarthy Stevens’ New Building Iowa Geo. A. Underwood U. S Union Bank H. M. Templeton City Drug Store G. A. Meredith Hutchinson C. A. Beverly M. E. Church Story County Chas. E. Hunt West House T. C. McCall EAL Estate and Loan H. L. Carrell John Glidden Dray Man Willis Clark Island Home Stock Farm Crosse Lie Wayne Co Mich Savage & Farnum Proprietors Roel Island Grosse Detroit River Annabel B. White Busy Bee Brother Raymond Ray Mamma Katie Young Ladies’ Academy of the North Side New Orleans Times-Democrat Boston Humane Commonwealth Avenue Boston Cambridge McLean Asylum Miss White Ney Abe Lincoln Andy Bill Ney Abraham Lincoln Joshua Bell Bell White House Innatic New Orleans Picay- Une Scott Wall Street News Beatrice THE J. R. Swan Columbus Ohio Western Ann Floyd Gen. Floyd Jack Albany Rome N. Y Sentinel New York
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