Intelligencer Field Day Winners Set
Field day results list winners in multiple events including Winnie and Reed with top times in sprints and distance races. Notable placements include Meyers first in sixteen pound hammer and Stinson second in several events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie
Wilson
Reed
Sexton
McWilliams
Griggs
Meyers
Woodburn
Shepherd
Wenteh
Stinson
Parsons
Miss Hook
Read
Hutchison
Lewis
Beecher
Weaver
Eckles
Hedburg
Shephard
Steelsmith
Local notes from Nevada circuits and social events
In Nevada, the Baptist Ladies host an evening supper and tableau show at the church. Atty J F Martin travels to Hot Springs for health. Presbyterian Y P S Christain Endeavor holds a masquerade at the Opera House. Local legal cases include verdicts of not guilty for Martin Peterson and varied outcomes in other matters as court adjourns until May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Martin
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Presbyterian Young People’s Society of Christain Enleavor
Opera House
D. J. Vinnie
Des Moines
M. More
John Beatty
W. A. Ballou
Clinton
Nettie Sanford Chapin
Marshalltown
Iowa State Register
Marshaltown
Wallace
Hass
Jones
Slaine
Fort Madison
Ashford
Hawkins
Adm
N-W. R.y
H. ©. Elliott
Watkins
Gilbert
Zener & Son
Boerk
State
Cook
Hl. E
Boston
Peter Severide
Wallace & Hass
Slater
Wm. Jones
Verwilliger
Martin Peterson
Gilbert Station Community News Notes
Mrs Jenks visited with her parents from Gilbert Station as D K Bruce returned from Nevada where he served as a juror. A windy storm narrowly missed. nearby areas suffered fire losses when a barn and its contents including three horses burned, believed lightning caused, with no insurance for Mr Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Bruce
Nevada
Narrow Escape in Iowa Storm Strikes Boone Pair
Col H H Canfield and James T Regan, returning from Ames, were caught in a violent storm near Midway. Lightning and thunder tore the sky as a wind swept their buggy into a roadside ditch. Regan held the reins to curb the team. Canfield landed safely. They reached Boone soaked but unhurt, then faced a second downpour en route home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
H. H. Canfield
James T. Regan
Ames
Midway
Mr. Regan
Col. Canfield
Terra Firma
Boone
Fifth Ward
Col. Ashford
Regan
Boone News
Letter from Philip Campbell on Ames relief funds in 1806
In Georgetown on April 1 1806 Philip Campbell describes how a $100 draft sent by Maggie Stanton was used for the Ames relief effort. He notes distribution of 600 bushels of coin and 144 of wheat among others, plans to buy seed potatoes and corn for families, and provisions as the community struggles. He thanks Stanton and the relief committee and promises repayment with interest if calamities befall them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Campbell
Ames
Nebraska
Mrs. Stanton
Georgetown
Maggie Stanton
Puimapp Z
xaMesew
P.S
East Ames 4.8 Acre Lot Assessment Upheld
City council in regular session with Clerk absent records the proceedings. G A Underwood argues before the board of equalization against higher assessment on an East Ames 4.8 acre lot, which council retains as proper for municipal needs. Bills approved for Compton pumping, Roberson water repairs, and Glidden night watchman. 1895 poll tax set at two days work or 2.50 cash with rebate if paid by July 1 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Cramer
G. A. Underwood
Board of Equalization
East Ames
P. Cc. Compton
Bootlegging arrest stirs Cole community chatter
Friday morning a prominent young man of Cole was arrested on bootlegging charges. He was given until evening to pay the fine or face jail awaiting trial or bondsmen. The case follows previous litigation in which Colo druggists were acquitted of unlawfully selling liquor. The outcome is awaited with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Marshalltown
Colo
Obituary and local notices from Ames and Nevada Journal
Mrs Luella Stratton Golden born April 1 1870 died May 4 1895 at home south of Nevada She joined the M E Church in 1886 married J C Golden in August 1893 Funeral services in Ames Sunday afternoon Rev Everly officiating A possible new wholesale clothing and grocery store in Ames to be built on Main Street if developed A foreign concern proposes the project Hear Hamlin Garland Friday at the college Found at Last wallpaper cleaner at Elliott's single harness at Goble's Wall paper cleaning service offered by O F Whitmer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Cole
H. Foster
Great Barrington
Mass
Ohio
Story County
Lavina Gleason
May Pratt
Louise Hamilton
Galen Tilden
Walter Perkins
Everly
Ames
Methodist
Luella Stratton Golden
Nevada
M. E. Church
J.c.golden
Peor
Nevada Journal
Main Street
Free lecture by Dr Susan A Everett at Congregational church
Dr Susan A Everett a New York City physician with wide experience and noted lecturer will give a free talk at the Congregational church next Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock. Subsequent lectures cover Food Dress Woman s Weakness with French mannequin shown. Ladies of Ames urged to attend and support. A collection will be taken. One Circle Kings Daughters honored Mrs Frank Alien with a sunrise party Thursday evening about forty five attendees strawberries and cream served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan A. Everett
New York City
Congregational Church
Ames
One Circle Kings Daughters
Frank Alien
Land and goods listings with Ames Iowa ads and notices
An assortment of real estate and property ads for Story Emmet and Palo Alto counties Iowa including 16 acres near a small town with price data and terms, 640 acres of pasture land one mile from a town, and various household items. Also notices of burglar attempt, staff changes at the Express Co. and local society notes plus business prompts for gluten meal and hats and gloves. References to Ik G Ferguson Ames Iowa J A Kerr Spring Son Sop ers and Ames Laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story
Emmet
Palo Alto
Iowa
Ik G. Ferguson
Ames
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Intelligencer
Hudson Bros. Publishers
Dakota
Sioux County
Sibley
South Dakota
Ireton
Sioux City & Northern Road
Sioux Center
Perkins
Fred McCall
Rev. Horswell
M. E.ebhurch
Mr. Copestake
Mr. Warners
Mr. Stark
Lala Gray
Kelley
Mr. Furgeson
Flo Wortman
Mr. Weeks
Christaan Endeavor Society
John Freer
O. B. Alderman
Edith V. Fer
Gilbert Station
Mrs. Jenks
Here
Geo. Roberson
Chas. H. Glidden
Hamlin Garland
Elliott’s
O. F. Whitmer
Cees
York
Spring & Son
Sopers
Prof
Wenn
Um. Ss. Church
Kl. H. Bingham
The
Express Co
van Dorn
B. L. Moffit
Ben Jaawrense
Leva Meek
Sprring & Son
Sopres
College Farm
Motor Depot
J. A. Kerr
INEOW
Canier Bros. & Herman
Garland Stoves
BINGHAM @& Co
CASE
OPERA
J. B. Elliott
Jrule
J. A. Baker
T. W. Sheldon
Fall Blood
Jersey
Massachusetts
John Hoggatt
Bred Horner
Carler
Stoy County
Bower & Sorenson
Morris Bros
New Bakery
Confectionery Store
Yo Evert
Cramer Bros
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