Northwestern railroad pressure sparks Ames street alley dispute
Property owners on Onondaga street between Kellogg and Duff question if a new side track will require tunneling and removal of back buildings. The dispute centers on alley access, rear entry, and claims of neglect by owners while the railroad urges beautification, repairs, and uniform access along the north line yard.
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Onondaga Street
Kellogg and
Duff Streets
Northwestern Railroad
Northwestern
Ames
Ames and Co
Memorial Day Plans In Ames Honor Sailors and Veterans
Ames officials plan a Memorial Day program with a 2 PM ceremony at the Armory, a parade to the cemetery, and flower tributes for sailors. The G A R Post and W R C will organize events, with committees guiding music, speakers, finance, and arrangements.
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G. A. R. Post
Skunk River
George M. Pitsor
J. M. Gilbert
Roger Shehe
D. B. Cramblitz
George W. Lyman
C. EB. Haverly
G. M. Pitsor
H. F. Hollingsworth
J. C. Copestake
A. S. Liddle
Hiram Blake
Armory
Liddle
Andrew M. Shea
H. Buck
Walter I. Fowile
Richard Cornelius Barrett
America
Herbert A. Wilson
Proof Positive A Tragic Early Fire Death
A child named John died in a gasoline fueled fire in May at Lippincott's. His mother mourns as authorities note a burned child dreads the re and Celia A Loizeau is named in connection with the event.
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Little John
Celia A. Loizeau
May Lippincott’s
Touching North South Peace In Death Unites Former Enemies
The Herald from Winchester Tennessee recounts how six Confederate veterans served as pallbearers for William M. Stowell, a former Civil War Union soldier, at his funeral in Iowa. Rodgers of Judge and Rodgers arranged the interment, with Stowell’s death prompting a reminder of lingering friendship across former lines. The scene, amid rain and mud, ends with gratitude and a blessing from a northerner.
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Herald of
Winchester
Tenn
South
Iowa
Rodgers
Wm. M. Stowell
Towa
Valuable Milford Horse Injured in Harrow Accident
In Milford township Mr J W Bateman’s prized horse, previously refused for three hundred dollars, and his son were injured when the horse tangled with a harrow. Both animals suffered severe injuries with teeth mangled. Dr McNeal of the college attended the animal but it was not expected to live.
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J. W. Bateman
Milford Township
McNeal
College
Dr. Willis B. Lincoln Visits Ames
Dr. Willis B. Lincoln of Tennessee, son of General J. R. Lincoln, is visiting his father at their home in Ames for a few days after a Chicago business trip. He stopped in Ames on the way home.
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Lincoln
Willis B. Lincoln
Tennessee
J. R. Lincoln
Chicago
Ames
Iowa Weather Service Reports Mixed Plains For Week Ends May 13 1907
Iowa forecasters say temperatures ran 3 to 5 degrees below normal with a 90 degree high at Sioux City and light precipitation. Meager rains slowed germination but moisture and warmth kept small grains alive while fruit crops in the south suffered, corn planting progressed, meadows and pastures showed stress, and the hay crop is likely to be very light.
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Des Moines
Iowa Department of the
United States Weather Service
Sioux City
Weather of May 1833 worse than this
Mr. A. J. Graves notes May 11 1833 brought a severe snow storm that froze fruit and threatened a crop failure. He says apple buds were largely destroyed though the Genet may have a normal crop as trees are delayed and escaped recent cold. Judge J L Stevens of Boone visited Ames Monday.
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A. J. Graves
J. L. Stevens
Boone
Ames
Practical Forester to Speak at College Saturday Afternoon
The horticultural and forestry departments announce Enos A Mills will give an address at 1 30 Saturday at the college. Mills, an experienced forester and Rocky Mountain guide, is expected to share practical forest insights and engaging stories for both specialists and the general public. The U S Department of Forestry collaborated to spread his message.
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Enos A. Mills
Colorado
Engineering
Mills
Rocky Mountain
U. S. Department of Forestry
Ames High School Beats Story City in Key Diamond Game
Ames defeats Story City 4 to 1 as Yeomans strikes out fourteen. Ames also ousts Coe College 7 to 4 at Cedar Rapids and tops Cornell College 5 to 3 in a college outing. They plan a return with Marshalltown and a Friday Grinnell clash on State Field.
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S. C
Cornell
Coe— Ames High School
Story City
Ames
Ames Boys
Miller
Yeomens
Jacobson
Yeomans
SD Vis Couse Jacobson Wine
Dasiecas
Bisaww Ea Newens
Ore
Henryson Simmons
Dncecexe Olson Sullivan
Sinvie
Marvick Log
Cccuvees S Sivens
Heggen Cacb
Cences
Cocviee Bee
Marshalltown
Cornell College
Harris
Belter
Fry and Roseberry
Coe
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Grinnell
Ames High Stars As Des Moines Wins Dual Meet
Ames High showed a strong showing in a Des Moines dual meet, scoring 43 points to Des Moines 48. McElyea won the hundred and two twenty yard dashes, Paxton placed second in both events, Manning led in the mile and contributed nine points, with Carey Wiley and Williams also scoring in field events. McElyea is highlighted as an all around star with college-like times, while Paxton and Manning bolster hopes for a strong state meet at Iowa City.
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McElyea
Paxton
Des Moines
Ames
Hunter
Iowa
Manning
Fowler
Carey
Wiley
Williams
Iowa City
Grinnell
Iowa State College
Menninger
Bair
Hubbard
Lambert
Nebraska
Huff
Turner
Luberger
Marshall
Flanagan
Dawson
Henninger
Nicholl
Wells
Slaught
Brugger
Lampman
Ziegler
M. Clark
McCullouga
Carter
Uhl
Davis
Beard
van Martin
Boyd
Grinnell Herald
The
Intelligencer
Iowa College
Jack
Jack’ Watson
Bonnie Isle
Scotland
Contractor Jorgenson Injured in College Scaffold Fall
Contractor Jorgenson in charge of Mr. Schlueter's college project was injured Friday by a fall from the scaffold. He suffered a fractured rib but is now able to be out after hospital treatment.
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Jorgenson
Schlueter
Union Speaker Headlines Free Public Lecture in Ames
A union speaker plans a free lecture in Ames delivering a broad message after addressing thirty states in the east and Midwest. The event is open to all with no admission fee.
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Union
Ames
Grinnell Wins Close Dual Meet Over Ames 69 to 67
Grinnell defeats Ames 69 to 67 in the year’s key Iowa dual, aided by double daily practices and solid showings from Hoping Huff Turner and other Grinnell rivals. The meet featured close races across the sprint and field events, with Grinnell narrowly edging Ames in a hard fought score that kept state meet expectations high for both teams.
Seasonal menu verse celebrates rhubarb pie
Baltimore Sun playful poem urges春 change in meals as traditional dishes fade. It frames a shift from heavy winter fare to lighter greens and desserts, with rhubarb pie as a nostalgic ending.
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Casey
Baltimore Sun
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