Nevada newspaper notes and society news items
County Clippings from Nevada summarize local appointments, visits, and social events. Special administrators appointed for I A Ringheim stock. Cambridge pays Mrs Pace 50 for sidewalk injuries. Mrs N C Boardman and Mire Mead host about hundred guests. Henry Proctor dies of paralysis near town. various visits to Ames and surrounding towns. marriage announcements of Wm Frazier and Clara Lake. discussions of local politics with Parley Sheldon and a speech at a schoolhouse. typhoid cases reported in Jones family. legal notes on Henry Cloud locating in Nevada. analysis of the Tilden Trust in Atlantic article.
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Cambridge
Pace
That
City
Lee Will
Salina
Kansas
Wm Lockridge
E. S. Hoag
W. A. Ballou
Boone
W. H. Gallup
Parley Sheldon
A. J. Hawley
Ames
Butler
Local News Briefs From Story City and Ames
Ericson of Ames spent hours in Story City on Tuesday. John Johnson was thrown from his buggy last Saturday near town and bruised but unharmed. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Boyd visited Ames and will travel to Chicago for the World's Fair for about ten days. Auditor C. G. McCarthy and Judge J. L. Stevens will speak on current political issues in Story City’s opera house this Saturday evening, November 4. A forthcoming marriage is announced between Ben T. Holm and Oline S. Jorgenson at St. Petri's Church Story City on Thursday, November 2 at eleven in the morning. Jorgenson lives south of town. Holm has a harness store in Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ericson
Ames
Story City
Story City Opera House
Ben. T. Holm
Oline S. Jorgenson
St. Petri’s Church
Miss Jorgenson
Mr. Holm
Roland
Sheriff closes Boone county saloons in Madrid
Boone county sheriff shut down all saloons in Madrid last week. Miss Warrie Highland is improving after two weeks of illness. Arthur Steward and wife celebrate the birth of an eleven pound boy on Wednesday. The Reinertson baby died from membranous croup after 386 hours of illness. three others are very sick. A. K. Webb moved to Slater and plans a law office on 1st avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater News
Boone County
Madrid
Warrie Highland
Arthur Steward
Ed. Reinertson
A.K. Webb
Slater
Webb
1St Avenue
Local News From Zearing and Surrounding Areas
Frank Moon and bride arrived in Zearing Monday morning. About thirty neighborhood youths surprised Mr. and Mrs. Jobin Shaw Thursday evening at their home south of town. Henry Rabfelat suffered head injuries when his buggy was frightened and overturned by runaway teams. Grace and Lena Richardson left Monday for a visit to relatives in Chicago and the fair. Lewis Vanderventer died at Creston Illinois on October 18 1893 at 88. His daughters Mrs A A Bartine and Mrs N A Perry left for his home.
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Zearing
Frank Moon
Bride
Jobin Shaw
Henry Rabfelat
Henry
Misses Grace
Lena Richardson
Chicago
Creston
Illinois
Lewis Vanderventer
A. A. Bartine
N. A. Perry
Antwerp Exhibition Plans Air Castle Structure
Antwerp will host a small international fair opening May 5 1894. Engineers boast Antwerps Air Castle a steel bamboo silk covered balloon castle suspended by cables and elevators will hold 150 people and connect to the ground by balloon elevators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antwerp
Castle
Tobiansky
General Ezeta to Wed Ida Dent Wright in January
General Antonio Ezeta of Salvador, vice president and president elect, will marry Miss Ida Dent Wright of New York in January. The article notes Ezeta’s role in the Salvadoran civil war and the political move that made his brother Carlos Ezeta president. It also mentions real estate transfers in Ames, pension details under Austrian law, a testimonial for De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, and a Missouri guitar built from over 1000 pieces of wood.
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Antonio Ezeta
Salvador
mInarry
Ida Dent Wright
New York
Atlanta
Ezeta
Mander
Revolutionary Army
Carlos Ezeta
la Senora Ida
de Witt
Ames Drug Company
Castoria adverts and political jabs mingle with ads
A collage of old notices includes an extended Castoria ad and political banter about Hill and Morgan in a senate debate. It also lists assorted local real estate transfers, a health cure promotion, and a railway sleeping car service between Chicago and Memphis with agent contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almnois Central Railroad
Chicago
Memphis
J. F. Merry
L. Pass. Agt
Manchester
Iowa
A. H. Hanson
Auguste Pavie the French Minister to Siam
Auguste Jean Marie Pavie born May 31 1847 in Dinan France has long Asia experience. Since early 1880s he served in Cochin China Marine Infantry and led the Mekong exploration commission whose findings sparked tensions with Siam. He later became consul general and minister resident before his Siam appointment.
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Siam
M. Pavie
Asia
Auguste Jean Marie Pavie
Dinan
France
Cochin China
Marine Infantry
Mekong
Massachusetts Mills Hit Economic Pressure in Tariff Debate
A Boston Record reporter visits Congressman Stevens Mills in Andover and records mill workers and families facing wage cuts and shorter hours amid tariff policy. A wool sorter’s wife cites wages of 2.25 a day. weavers report weekly take home around 7 to 10 dollars for families. Workers warn that tariff reductions could bring further hardship.
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Massachusetts
Congress
Boston Record
Stevens Mills
Andover
Mass
John Garside
Ames visitors and local callers noted in brief
Mr and Mrs Lindsey of Ames stayed in Maxwell Saturday and Sunday visiting daughter Mrs Geo Berlin. Miss Kittie Hall of Nevada and Mrs Cadwallader of Lamoille also visited relatives. They depart for Ames today to visit friends. A Missouri editor cites a blind rate claim and mocks prejudice while joking about a subscriber who pays ahead to 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lindsey
Ames
Maxwell
Geo. Berlin
Kittie Hall
Nevada
Mrs Weld in Chicago This Week
From the Watchman Mrs L T Weld is in Chicago this week taking in the sights.
Looks Quite English Bret Harte Exiled From Homeland
Bret Harte, born Albany 1841, left for California at age ten and rose to fame in journalism. He now resides abroad since 1878 and admits he should not visit the United States for another 15 years but plans to attend the Columbian exposition. He earns about $15,000 yearly in London from his writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Harte
Albany
New York City
Plains
California
United States
London
Guard Members Urged to Uphold High Conduct Nationally
The American public expects national guard members across all states to act as gentlemen both at home and away. It notes they are sons of good citizens and praises that their behavior mostly meets the high standard expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Guard
Republic
Bath Iron Works builds fast naval craft for river service
Maine praises Bath Iron Works for completing the ram Katahdin and the gun boats Machias and Castine. All three vessels meet speed premiums beyond requirements and measure about 190 feet in length, intended for river service in foreign waters.
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Maine
Bath Iron Works
Machias
Castine
Westerman and Arnold Agents City Drug Store Ames Iowa
Local business listing notes Westerman and Arnold as agents for City Drug Store in Ames Iowa with address details and merchant services.
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Westerman & Arnold
City Drug Store
Ames
Iowa
Unexpected Guest Visits Father For Pot Luck Dinner
A humorous exchange shows a paterfamilias chiding an unexpected guest for not sending word ahead. The guest replies with polite hope for a tolerable meal while a medical advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier, claiming to expel scrofula whether hereditary or acquired.
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Hood
Murder Mystery Quips and Pain Balm Patter
A humorous mix items includes a detective gag about color guilt in a family murder case and an advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm touted as a chest and back healer. It also recounts the origin of Punch and Judy from Puccio d Anaello and Punchinella.
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Hawkshaw
New England
New York Weekly
Chamberlain
L. M. Bosworth
Snow Virginadtea
Puccio d’Anaello
England
Eastern floor cushion construction method
The article explains making an oriental style floor cushion from burlap squares. Sew a central upholsterer's spring with twines, add four smaller springs near corners, pack curled hair, cover with burlap, seal edges, add wool on top, and finish with muslin and an outer oriental fabric.
Desperate Diseases Targeted by Compound Oxygen Therapy
Advertises the Compound Oxygen Treatment for asthma bronchitis catarrh consumption dyspepsia nervous prostration neuralgia rheumatism as a cure. Claims extensive proven cures and offers a free 200 page book with testimonials. Promotes home inhalation treatment via mail and free in-person consultations from Drs. Starkey and Palen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlome
Express
Drs. Starkey & Palen
Arch Street
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Cal
Toronto
Canada
Skandinaven and Intelligencer Offer
The Skandinaven and Intelligencer announce a subscription rate of $3.00 per year and invite readers to apply at the office for membership in the largest widely circulated paper of its kind in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SkKandinaven
United States
Skandinaven and Intelligencer
His Great Desire to Be Obeyed at Work
A Chicago Post anecdote features a man seeking any job just to command the typewriter girl and office boy. He offers to pay for employment so his dignity, slipping with age, would be restored by having others obey him. He explains his motive to the astonished merchant.
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Chicago Post
Bill Timmins Remembered as Gale Man of Generosity
A Denver Tribune reminiscence recalls Bill Timmins from the far northwest. A coroner’s jury verdict said he died of carelessness after a fight without a gun, highlighting his generous, fearless nature.
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Bill Timmins
Far
Northwest
Bill
Denver Tribune
Watchful Mother and Maud Conversation Card
A humorous exchange shows a mother questioning Maud about a kiss from George last evening. Maud reveals she refused and offered only half a kiss, implying George must supply the rest himself, reflecting light social wit from the Boston Transcript.
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George
Maud
Boston Transcript
How I hate break in ment
Dialogue fragment shows a quarrel over seasonal breaks with a suggestion to avoid them by making only summer ones. The exchange implies frustration and instruction on scheduling breaks.
Strong Bodies Require Proper Material And Knowledge
Great strength comes from correct materials and informed training. Training alone fails if the body lacks suitable tissue, and trainers must apply hygiene and anatomy knowledge. Distinctions exist between prize ring fighters and weight lifters, with history offering models of vigor and caution against excess.
How to Care For Kerosene Lamps
If kerosene lamps give off a bad odor or smoke, place the burners in a saucepan of water with a tablespoon of soda and boil for thirty minutes. Do not cut the wicks. rub off the charred surface each morning with a rag or soft paper.
How to Remove Fruit, Wine and Other Stains
Stain removal tips include using chloride of lime for many fruit and tea stains, but avoid colored fabrics. Mildew with buttermilk or tomato juice, lemon juice or pie plant juice for rust, salt on wine spills, kerosene for blood, and quick washing of colored cottons in shade reduces set.
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Story County
H. &S.K. Wilson
U.S
Official Directory
King
C. M. Morsz
P. Weep OS
J. Miller
H.C. Drea
G. Ashford Reed
Allen
Chamberlin
S-Seee
Caearas
Erift Sieasianalaass
Peachiven
Seawhire
Board OF Supervisors
R. W. Lipo
Jobn Johnson
Shaw
Franklin
Palestine
Shermin
A.B. Maxwaun
E.R. Caampraiain
Jomn
HoaGarr
Gallagher
J. L. Dana
Ohio
Mrs. Ringheim
Mr. Vinje
I. A. Ringheim
N. C. Boardman
Mire
Mead
Nevada Orchestra
Henry Proctor
Cambridge Press
Henry Stowe
J. B. Green
Mrs
Eugene Livingston of
Hear Ames
M. D
Harry Triem
Rhodes 'Tribune
Harry
Omaha
Collins Clipper
Edgar
Jones
Sheriff Ashford
Geo. R. Cloud
Cloud
James L. High
Tilden Trust
Atlantic
Tilden
Charles O’conor
Lord St. Leonards
O’conor
Methodist Episcopal
H. J. Everly
Baptist
Christian Endeavor
M. Rickman
Congregational
F. J. DouGlass
United Brethren
Union Praise
Byron Clark
Christian
J. K. Hester
S. S. Union
G. L. Wilson
Fore Pha County
Masonic
Amalia Lodge NO
A. F. and
A. Masons
C. E. Hunt
W. M. Cal
Gippines
Fellows Hall
H. P. McLain
N. G
A. Porter
Sec
Chas. E. Hunt
G. A. Underwood
U. S
District of Iowa
Iee
Union National Bank
M. W. Bushman
Albert Richmond
L. M. Bosworth’'S
H. Kelso, D. D. S
Goble’s
M. Hemstreet
Northwestern
Fence Company
The
Story City Herald
AIR Castle
Geo W Loutham
Gilbert Loutham
Gilbert W Loutham
Simon Kersey
John Benicker
South
Ad Zearing
Chas P Keeney
Elizabeth Geddes
Blairs Ist
Adaline
Vienna
Missouri
Pitcher’s Castoria
Senate
Hill
Morgan
Charles Alarie Boutelle
Harper’s Bazar
DeWitt
Ames Drag Company
A J Reed
Mclntosh
Starks
Robt. Richardson
Ella Paine
Elwell
JJ Ferguson
Sami Watt
Bigelows
Orra Kunkleberger
J Stephens
Pletons
J F Milhouse
E Oswalt
Collins
Eliza McGinness
Hus
Margeret Hickey
Patrick Sinnatt
Edgen John
Delphine Randler
JD Arron Smith
Maple Grove Mining Co
Harlan G Erb
Lars J Wilson
Wintzien Larson
Geo L Thorton
A M Norris
O J King
R E Roberts
James E Beatty
D Hix
Larissa
H Hanson
Maxwell Tribune
the Watchman
Bellen
Mason St
Belden
Joys Pennie
Ames Dug Co
Dubois & Dubois
Washington, D. C
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
da. G
Osaoen
Lowell, Mass
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Children's Department
Unstrep Hospital and Dispensary
Boston
Maya
Allen C. Surra, Pres
the Centaur Company
Murray Street
M. E. McMichael
Dray and Express
Faber
Aphro Medicine Company
Western Branch
Portland
Oregon
L. M.enerth
Ames, Io
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Kansas City
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A. F Ganks
T. P. Barry
Marshalltown
H. Hallett & Co
Box 880
Madey E Ummert Proprietare
All Druggists, Co
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