Mayor Sheldon Eyes Livery Barn Removal For Ames Corner
Ambitious plans surround Mayor Sheldon of Ames as he advocates clearing the Kellogg Onondaga street corner to replace the old livery stable with a modern hotel. He promotes redevelopment, depot parks, and city beauty while inviting local subscriptions to fund a $40,000 project, contingent on broad patronage.
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Intelligencer
Sheldon
Kellogg
Onondaga
Arkansas
Ames
Board of Health
Stevens
Munn
Messrs
Munn and
Baseball Season Offer From The Register and Leader
The Register and Leader announces a season subscription deal for Iowa baseball fans running through October 19, 1907. New subscribers pay 1.50 for the season or 2.25 for daily and Sunday, with full box scores of Western and Iowa League games as an exclusive feature.
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Ster and Leader
Register and Leader
Iowa
Register
Daily
Regi Leader
Register and Leader Co
Des Moines
Pink Star Wins Kentucky Derby Amid Muddy Track
Pink Star, the extreme outside, won the Kentucky Derby ahead of Zal and Ovelando on a rain dampened course. The brief roundup also notes mismanagement charges in a Chicago rail suit and local civic events in Illinois communities.
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Pink Star
Zal
Ovelando
Chicago-New York Electric Air Line Railroad Company
Chicago
Robert Woodson
Henry County
Virginia
Ilinois Federation of Colleges
Augustana College
Rock Island
Illinois House
Jesse Coe
Indianapolis
Charles Russell
Huntsville
Ala
Theodore Shaffer
The
Baptist Church
Manito
Ill
Trinidad
King Carlos
Portugal
Argentina
Brazil
Otto von Walderstein
Willows
Cal
Klamath Falls
Ore
Governor Carter
Hawaii
United States
Sierra
San Francisco
Funeral of Silent Smith in New York
Funeral services for James H. Smith, the Kioto death on his wedding trip, were held at St Bartholomew's Episcopal church New York. The body was transported by special train to Woodlawn cemetery for burial.
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Smith
New York
James H. Smith
Kioto
Japan
St. Bartholomew's Episopal Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Weather Forecast for Illinois Indiana and Midwest
The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions in Illinois and Indiana with the outlook for lower Michigan fair with fresh northeast winds. Wisconsin shows fair conditions with partly cloudy skies and possible showers in the western area, along with warming trends. Follow updates for tonight’s official forecast.
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Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Markets Report Live Stock and Hay Prices May 7
Chicago market data show receipts 15 000 with mixed hog prices from 5 50 to 6 45 and cattle at 6 25 to 6 40 for prime fat steers. Sheep quotes 5 75 to 6 10 for wethers, ewes 5 40 to 5 75, lambs 5 50 to 6 00. Poultry and hay prices listed. East Buffalo figures run steady to lower with cattle at 6 80 for hogs and lambs around 7 65 to 7 75.
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Chicago
Hay
Choice
Timothy
Choice Prairie
East Buffalo
N. Yy
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Local notes and notices from Ames area events
Community items include Frey’s return from France and May 30 deadlines for decorations and tombstones. Ames reports on mayoral court outcomes, a misread court ruling corrected, and a plan for a Canadian Jubilee Singer concert to aid church construction. Also updates on Col. O’Brien and a lost purse with reward. people in Ames expect a six week stay in town.
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Wm. Smay
Nevada
Iowa
Shearer Court
R. 8
Dickinson
Guernsey Dickinson
Gilbert
J. P. Jackson
Terre Haute
Ind
Jackson
P. O’brien
Ames
O’brien
High School Baseball to Meet Story City Team Saturday
The high school baseball team will play Story City on Saturday on the college diamond. A good game is expected as a strictly high school matchup. The girls basketball team also nears arrangements for a Friday same day game against Story City on the high school ground.
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Story City
The Heavenly Twins and Sarah Grand in 1890s Britain
The Heavenly Twins sparked intense debate in England and America, revealing the novelist Sarah Grand who wrote while widowed. She married Brigadier Surgeon McFall at sixteen. he died in 1898. Her life influenced her controversial work and its reception.
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Sarah Grand
Heavenly Twins
England
America
McFall
Surgeon McFall
Low Rates To Pacific Coast By Union Pacific North Western
Low round trip fares to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and North Pacific Coast points in late spring and early summer with liberal return limits and flexible routes. Apply at North Western Line ticket agents for full details. The Maxwell Tribune jokes about boot leggers but suggests hanging them in Etory county.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North Pacific Coast
North Western Line
Presbyterian General Assembly Columbus Ohio excursion tickets
Law rate excursion tickets via The North Western Line on sale May 12 to 16 return limit lane 8. Fast trains, splendidly equipped, make direct connections in Chicago with all trains east. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry for particulars.
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North-Western Line
Chicago
Chicago & North- Western Ry
Cornell College Musicat Festival at Mt. Vernon
Low rate excursion tickets go on sale via The Northwestern Line on May 15 and 16 with return by May 20. One of the season’s most enjoyable events invites attendance. Apply to Chicago & Northwestern Ry for particulars.
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North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Particullars
Weather: Polishing the head alone halts the heart
A reflective weather item notes that intellect without empathy stalls progress. It asserts true understanding requires humility and engagement with people, not mere knowledge. The piece emphasizes balance between mind and heart in daily life.
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A public notice-style ad touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted, long used cure. It promises reliability after a third of a century and notes it is pleasant when diluted with water and sugar. Available from Loughran and Bauer and Joel Cagwin.
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Chamberlain
Loughran & Bauer
Joel C. Cagwin
Town Lots Grand Public Sale at Midland South Dakota
Public sale of town lots at Midland South Dakota near the Pierre Rapid City North-Western line forty nine miles west of Pierre. Great chances for new business openings. Excursion train from Ft Pierre the morning of the sale. Agents Chicago Northwestern Ry offer full information.
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Midland
South Dakota
Pierre Rapid City & North-Western
B.y
Pierre
Ft. Pierre
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Executrix Notice in Milford Hunt Estate
Executrix Caroline Hunt announces the estate of Milford Hunt of Story County Iowa. All creditors must present claims to the district court in Ames Iowa and all debtors must pay the executrix by April 8 1907. Dated Ames Iowa April 8 1907.
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Disric Court
Story County
Iowa
Milford Hunt
Ames
Caroline Hunt
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Bertha Busby
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Y. Beta Girls
Prof. Kennedy
Mieses Boyd, Terrill and Baker
Rev. Fowle
the Baptist Church
Chicago Grain
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Zenors Feed Store
Ames Markets
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Maxwell Tribune
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Presbyterian General Assembly
Columbus, Ohio
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