Ames High School Class Day Exercises Details
The Ames High School holds an afternoon class day program at the Congregational church with the orchestra, choral items, and speeches by Bryce Hutchinson and Myrle White. The evening graduating exercises feature diplomas, music, and addresses, led by Rev. Herr and Rev. Wilson. Memorial Day events are planned by the G A R and W R C with services at the Methodist church and a procession to the cemetery.
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Ames High School
Congregational Church
O. R. Scroggie
Methodist Church
Herr
A. M. Shaw
M. E Church
Guy Graham
Bryce Hutchinson
Myrle White
Della Coe
Mausic—High
H. D. Herr
Gary Graham
Ben Reade
Fred Wygegle
F. D. Ferrall
O. L. Wilson
G. A. R. Post and Womens Relief Corps
A. M. Shea
G. A. R. Post
W.R
E. R. Hutchins
Funeral Attendees Urged to Gather at Hall Today
Notice requests members of the Post and W. R. to meet at the Hall today at 1 30 for the funeral service of Mr. Dan Deal.
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The
Post
W. R
Dan Deal
Student in Greenville Finds Cough Remedy Cure
H P Burbage, a law student in Greenville D C says a persistent cough worried him he feared consumption. After trying Chamberlains Cough Remedy he reports a marked improvement and says two bottles of the twenty five cent size cured him. Sold by all druggists.
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H. P. Burbage
Greenville
D. C
Cemetery Cleanup Notice From Ladies Association
All persons cleaning lots in the cemetery must remove weeds and rubbish without scattering it in walks. Gate closings urged for those driving in late in the day and with dirt. Do not throw rubbish over the fence by the well. By order of the Ladies Cemetery Association. M Evecta Gilbert, Chairman.
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Ladies Cemetery Association
M. Evecta Gilbert
Ames Markets price list for grain and produce
The notice lists shelled corn 40c, ear corn 40c, oats 85c, wheat 64c, barley 41c, rye 50c, Timothy 1.75 per 100 lbs, butter 25 26c, eggs lc, potatoes 1.20, seed potatoes 1.40, lard 11 12c, hogs 4.15, sheep 3.50 4.00, chickens kc, geese 6c, turkeys 10c, ducks 7c, veal 4.00 4.50.
Telegraph company held liable for forged Dennison checks
Jury in Gilbert court upheld a verdict against the telegraph company for 4700.56 dollars plus interest from March 8, 1902. The suit, brought by W. H. Totten and Gilbert Bank officers, claimed forged messages pretending to authorize payment of checks drawn on the Bank of Dennison.
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United States
Bank of Gilbert
Bank of Dennison
W. H. Totten
Gilbert Ap
E. 8. Barnes
Dennison
Mr. Barnes
Telegraph Company
Capital
Reliable remedy for colic and cholera morbus saves lives
In many neighborhoods deaths from colic or cholera morbus occur before medicine or a physician is available. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised as dependable and life saving and is sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Flowers sought for Decoration Day by Womans Relief Corps
People with flowers to spare are asked to leave them at the Hall in Odd Fellows Temple on Decoration Day morning as early as possible. This request is by order of the committee led by M Exvxcra Gilbert.
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Grand Army
Odd Fellows Hall
Womans Relief Corps
Oddellows
Gilbert
Two Kindergarten Teachers Compare Families on Streetcar
In a streetcar anecdote a pair of young kindergarten teachers discuss their large families. One says she has twenty two children while the other has nineteen. An Irishman overhears, wakes from a nap, and asks in a loud voice which part of Ireland they came from.
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Kate R. Lysinger
Angus
Iowa
Rippey
Grand Junction
Ames
Miss Lysinger
Ireland
John Allan Offers Quality Buggy and Horse Gear Work
John Allan promises rubber tires for buggies and rubber shoes for horses with a first class job at a reasonable price. Call and see him for details.
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John Allan
Dan Deal Dies in Ames Civil War Veteran
Dan Deal longtime Story County resident passed away Tuesday evening at his home in south Ames after a winter illness. He was among the first settlers, the second Story County enlistee in the Civil War, later farming near Ames and later operating a dray business and street sprinkler. Funeral services are set for two o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
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Dan Deal
Story County
South Ames
Deal
Ames
Disappearance linked to local embezzlement at Tilden Bros
W Spratt has not resided in Ames since last Wednesday and his whereabouts are unknown. Tilden Bros Co reports Spratt, a grocery clerk for fifteen months, stole small sums totaling four to five hundred dollars, with a partial confession and ongoing surveillance. The motive is described as alcohol related and his wife and children are affected.
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W. Spratt
Ames
Tilden Bros. & Co
Spratt
Tilden
Farmer Chas Mathews Killed by Lightning Near Ames
Charles Mathews a 21 year old farmer living northwest of Ames was struck and killed by lightning while helping build a fence yesterday. Two companions were present. one injured, the other unhurt. Tom Loughran returned from Nebraska for a short visit home.
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Chas. Mathews
Ames
Thompson's Trial in Cedar Rapids Opens with Plea of Insanity
The trial of Dague Thompson began in Cedar Rapids with defense claiming temporary insanity. Witnesses have not fully testified. Thompson says Pearl's parents favored his courtship at first then objected, and he describes a farewell with Miss Jones before the alleged assault. Ames witnesses are present but not yet called. testimony expected to continue.
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Dague Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Thompson
Pearl
Miss Jones
Dague
Local Social Notes Highlight Ames Des Moines Visitors
Mrs. Junper Grove was taken to a hospital in Des Moines this week by Dr Jennie Christ. Nell Lucas from Des Moines visited with Mrs George Loud. Rev J G Eaton and wife of Eagle Grove stopped en route for a visit with Mr and Mrs H S Hoot. M L Hearst and sister Hattie were in Boone. L B Wickersham lectured at Pleasant Grove and daughter Jennie Wickersham sung a recital. The Nonpariel club hosted annual guest day at Mrs Boyd's in south Ames with about forty guests enjoying a pleasant afternoon.
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Martin Sorenson
Chris Sorenson
Martin
Denver
Des Moines
Kansas City
Junper Grove
Jennie Christ
Nell Lucas
George Loud
J. G. Eaton
Eagle Grove
Notice of Election for the Town of Gilbert Story County Iowa
Notice of Election for the Town of Gilbert Story County Iowa sets May 26 104 at Woodman Hall Gilbert Story County for voters in portions of Sections Four and Nine to elect a Council Mayor Clerk and Treasurer for the town. Dates and officials listed include We H Totten Db K Bowes Pf B Ginbert C D Shepard.
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Gillbert
Story County
Iowa
Gilbert
Franklin Township
Woodman Hall
We. H. Totten
K. Bowes
PF. B. GinBert
C. D. Shepard
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Griffith
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Edna Bevington
Candy
Folger and
Nichols
Trappe
Mona Fowler
Ames Markets
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Ayer
Jacob Shull
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J.C. Ayer
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Tom Loughran
M. Ll. Hearst
Hattie Hearst
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