Baltimore Clothing Sale Promises Deep Discounts May 25
A damaged ad promotes a four day sale of wholesale clothing shipped from Baltimore to Nevada Iowa. Doors open Wednesday May 25 at 9 am with deep discounts on men's boys and children's suits and pants, first come first served, exchange allowed. Manager D Endelman urges buyers to act before May 28.
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Baltimore Clothing Company
Nevada
Iowa
Main Street
Baltimore
D. Endelman
New Two Cent Stamp Reaches Post Office
Government issued two cent postage stamps arrived at the post office last Sunday morning. The stamps are longer than wide and larger than any existing U S stamps, featuring a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the face.
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United States
Jefferson
Rathbone Sisters Lead Initiatory Work for Boone Lodge
The Rathbone Sisters of Boone conducted the initiatory ceremony Tuesday evening for the local lodge, performing the welcome and ritual steps that begin membership.
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Rathbone Sisters
Boone
Annual Shoot at Jewell Ends Amid Small Attendance
The Jewell park event closed after one day due to low turnout. Program featured 200 targets with $25 for the seven high averages. O M Proctor of Ames led daily with 185, followed by Chas Cole and Proctor tied for second at 178.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Adams
Union Metallic Cartridge
Remington Arms Co
O. B. Adams
Chas. Cole
Jewell
O. M. Proctor
Ames
NS Aks Hee
Hoon
John Peterson
Oor
W. S Hoon
John
Ames Wins Dual Meet at College Field
Ames routed Grinnell in the Saturday dual field meet held on the college athletic field with Greene of Grinnell posting a 39 feet 3 inch shot put mark. Ames swept most events led by Clow for Grinnell in hurdles and multiple Ames placers across sprints throws and distance events.
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Ames
Grinnell
Greene
Clow
Copeland
Templeton
Scott
Russell
Bickel
Walleser
Green
Tyler
Matteson
Curtiss
Pringle
Austin
Barker
Spencer
Carrie
Orlow
Henninger
Guthrie
Packard
Mibarra
de Haan
Barrett
Slaght
Cave
Heeran
Ames Debaters Defeat Drake In College Forum
The Ames debating team defeated Drake 2 to 1 in an auditorium showdown over the English Cabinet system versus the US presidential system. Ames argued tradition and checks plus public will, while Drake pressed for governance with fewer changes. Judges included Judge William McHenry and college presidents, with a reception at President Bell’s home.
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Ames
Drake
United States
England
William McHenry
Ellis
Tabor College
Smith
Osage
F. W. Hodgdon
Des Moines
Bell
R. L. Corlett
E. G. Guthrie
R. A. Bliss
Charles Taylor
R. Atherton
W. T. Brandenburg
Rutherford
Gay
Pettengell
Hibbard
Noble
College
Notice of Election for Gilbert Town Council Mayor Clerk
Notice to qualified electors in South one half of Section Four and North one half of Section Nine Gilbert Franklin township Story County Iowa of an election at Woodman Hall Gilbert on May 24 194 commencing at eight o'clock A M and ending at eight o'clock P M to elect a Council Mayor Clerk and Treasurer for the town as provided by law
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Gilbert
Story County
Iowa
Franklin Township
Story Sant Iowa
Woodman Hall
Nam
Government lands opened for homestead on Rosebud and Shoshone reservations
The government will open almost half a million acres on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota and about 1.5 million acres on the Shoshone Reservation in Wyoming for homestead settlement. Rosebud registration may begin August 8 with final allotment a month later. Shoshone lands await early action. Routes to the lands via Chicago and North Western Bay and other lines are described, and settlers are expected to move westward en masse amid rising interest in the Homestead Act openings.
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Rosebud Indian Reservation
South Dakota
Wyoming
Rosebud
Missouri
Niobrara
White Rivers
Great Corn Belt
Chicago & North-Western
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Maines
Omaha
Fremont
Black Hills
Bonesteel
Wind River
Owl Creek Mountains
Big Horn
Chicago & North-Western Bay
Casper
Lander
Chicago
Union Pacific
Rawlins
John Allan Offers Tire and Shoe Services at Reasonable Prices
John Allan provides rubber tires for buggies rubber shoes for horses and first class work at a reasonable price. Call and see him for service.
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John Allan
Cough Remedy Claims Cure For Greenville Student
A Greenville student at law Mr H P Barbage reports long coughs and fears of consumption but credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a rapid improvement and two bottles at a quarter each to a permanent cure. Sold by all druggists. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises more blood flesh and strength with money back if it fails. Sand and gravel offered by Bower Perkins. For sale the house on Iowa and College streets and one buggy remains.
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H P. Barbage
Greenville
S. C
Hollister
M. Bosworth
Ames City Council Seeks Sewer Plan Approval in 1904 Meeting
The Ames Iowa council schedules a June 4 1904 session to consider a resolution approving the sanitary sewers and subdrains project. Assessments will apply to abutting properties and non abutting divisions along Story Street with one year repair liability for the contractor after city acceptance. May 16 1904 is noted as approval date.
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Ames
Iowa
Story Street
City of
Council Chamber
City Hall
Remedy for Colic and Cholera Morbus Promoted
An old neighborhood notices dangers of colic and cholera morbus and praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as reliable. Advertisement mentions railroad excursion fares for the North Western Line to Atlantic City and G A R Encampment travel dates and conditions.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Medical Association
Chicago & North-Western Ry
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Lowell, Mass
Ayer
Greene OF
Olow
Maharg
William
John W Lathrow
Ad Ames
George W Little
Sarah L Grafton
Dean
Cambridge
Alley Morgan
Mary E McFarlan
Jacobsons
Gilbert Station
Hawley D Miller
G H Champlin
Parkers
Story Coton & Nwrr
Tur
Eam
J. A. Campbell
Wa. H. ToTrTen
J. K. Bunch
Dd.hepard
Geo. Brown
Jommissioners
Chamberlain
Bower & Perkins
B. Him
R. CamRns
Loughran
Bauer
W. F. Stratton
Cambridge, Iowa
Union National Bank of Ames
State Bank
Hoggatt
Duff
Center
Onondaga
Fayette
Carroll
Sycamore
Grant
Onandaga
Pearl
Northwestern
Alley
Burnett
Kellogg
Douglass Incatt
Nous
Veers
Clarks
A. Marston
Parley Sheldon
A. B. Maxweatt
Olterk
Boo Sand
Douglass
Clark
Ishaweee
Vere
Ae Ea
Ames Granite and Marble Works
L. Sylvester
Har
Mason City
North- Western
North-Western Bay
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