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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1895
Page
6
James Wilson urges soil moisture care and thorough tilling to conserve water. He advises on pasture use, rotation with grass, nitrogenous feeds, crop variety, and profitable cattle finishing using corn, oil meal, or cottonseed meal depending on grain prices.
A sequence of land transfers lists grantees and grantors with deed amounts ranging from $1 to $5000. Included are properties in Cambridge Nevada Collins Jones Gilbert Station and Ames with multiple lot and block references and acres. transfers involve individuals such as Mrs L H Miller Chas H Schemerhorn Carl Hanson and many others.
The North Western Line will offer excursion tickets at very low rates on May 21 and June 11 to many west and northwest points. For full information contact Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
Pasture for about twelve head of stock with good water and reasonable terms. Inquire of W. C. Harrison on John Kegley farm, one half mile west of Ames. W. C. Harrison. 3-2.
Central Station Des Moines reports a cold dry week with daily mean temperatures about 8 degrees below normal and very light rainfall except in northeastern counties. Vegetation growth slowed, frost damage hit east central and northeast districts, small grain damage light, potential recovery for corn hinges on future warmth and moisture, fruit crops most affected.
The Des Moines Daily News touts its improved penny paper with broad farmer appeal and low subscription prices. Illinois Central offers excursion tickets within 200 miles at one and one third fare round trip, sales May 29 and 30, valid to May 31. Also notices seek property inquiries around the college and Ames area with local contact.
Train schedule listing Westbound and Eastbound services including Denver Limited Overland Limited Atlantic Express and Pacific Express with times. Notes indicate trains arriving from Des Moines and Des Moines passenger and freight trains and special symbols mark days with no service. Agent Gro W Rogers signs the timetable.
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