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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1882
Page
8
Ames and Story County items blend local notices, business ads, and brief community news. The column covers sales, shop notices, farm equipment, medical updates, political remarks, and upcoming events with Ames, Nevada, and surrounding area references.
Northbound freight and passenger service details appear with times for the St Paul and Des Moines Express. The station agent notes morning and afternoon departures with approximate times and train names.
A miscellany of small items reports a missing 17 year old in Mineral Ridge Boone County, local political comments on Parley Sheldon, and a vivid travel diary from Omaha to Ogden detailing towns, rail routes, and landscapes. Also included are college board appointments and weekly price lists for farm produce and stock, plus notes on local business ads and editorial opinions.
Mrs. R. Simmons provides twenty plus apple varieties including Fall Pippen Seek-no-further and Jonathan from her orchard. Two itinerant demi monde members lingered in Ames after noon on Wednesday failing to find lodging at hotels or boarding houses, wandered streets until morning, then rode a freight to a cooler climate.
The store vows fuller millinery ranges through the season with Hats Plushes Plumes and Feathers plus patterns and trimmed hats. Trimming is highlighted as crucial to value and beauty, and customers may obtain the B and O red book on Iowa election returns by writing T H Dearborn 83 Clark St.
Sam Porter, a farmer near Lowa Center, disappeared October 20 and was found shot in the back near his potato patch. A coroner's jury charged his wife Mrs Porter and two sons with murder. preliminary exam set at Cole today. the family formerly had reports of domestic trouble.
The Republican County Central Committee schedules political meetings with members W D Lucas J L Stevens in Story City on November 4. S F Balliett C G McCarthy in Col Scott and G W Dyer in Collins on November 4. M D O Connor in Nevada on November 6. All events set for evening unless noted. J A Krve, Chairman.
Editors and physicians join customers in praise of Marsh's Golden Balsam for the throat and lungs. Testimonials from R H Ditzier M D Fort Scott Kansas Beck Rankin druggists Allerton Iowa and Kansas City Times claim it treats coughs well. Bradley Templeton druggists offer large bottles at cents and 1 00.
Professor Budd of the I B A C has returned from Europe, bringing notes on studies and research conducted abroad.
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