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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1879
Page
3
Clark's grocers advertises big stock of groceries
The item notes Clark's as having the biggest stock west of Cedar Rapids. It mentions November market activities and a Michigan apples shipment soon arriving at Clark's. Also gives advice from Rural New Yorker on cleaning fruit trees with whale oil soap to remove scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Clark's
Michigan
Clark
New Yorker
Ames
L. P. Thompson
Thompson & Bailey
West
Parry Shetpon
Miners Return to Work at Squaw Creek Bank
Miners at the Squaw Creek bank resume operations and coal is plentiful. Ames reports no coal famine during the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Creek
Ames
Poultry Buy-Back Offer in Ames and 1880 Star Prospectus
One cent more per pound for poultry than any other buyers in Ames by Superney and Firempatrice. Ames Nov 27 1879. Also notes the 1880 prospectus of the New York Star and its rising national reputation. Mentions corn cribs south of the depot grounds needing straw to deter winter winds and a suggestion that corn exchange men may improve a stockpile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
New York Star
N. Y
The
Star
Corn Exchange
Nevada
Kelley
Boone
Ogden
Ontarié
Nevads
Gilbert
Sheldahl
Story City
Iowa
Shockley & Clark’s
Home From Dakota Deer and Antelope Shoot
Sunday morning last Howard and Turner McLain and Ed Cooper returned from a deer and antelope expedition in Dakota. They slaughtered many game and brought back four deer and four antelope from the last few days of hunting. Lever, an Iowa farmer, offered a sensible remark on farming profitability and finishing cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Howard
Turner McLain
Ed. Cooper
Ame s Couple Weds at Parents Home in Washington Township
Married at the bride’s parents residence on Monday November 24 by Reverend G G Perkins. The couple is Mr Hugh Compton of Ames and Miss Ora Black of Washington township. Friends wish them a happy and prosperous voyage through life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Perkins
Hugh Compton
Ames
Ora Black
Washington Township
Subscribers Cut From List for Nonpayment in 1880
The notice targets all subscribers outside Story county who fail to pay in advance for 1880 or the portion of that year they desire. It announces removal from the roll as a consequence. The article criticizes the system of distributing email credits across many states as burdensome for the publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Advertised Letter List From Local Post Office
Remaining letters listed include E L Scott John Ballard Jacob Vite James Mashon E Hi Dorsett Wm Barry E Bush Jetthro Bale Wm W McDonald Alphs McDaniel R McDonald Mrs Hattie Lucas P M. Unclaimed letters will be sent to the Dead Letter office after 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E L Scott
John Ballard
Jacob Vite
James Mashon
E Hi Dorsett
Wm. Barry
E Bush
Jetthro Bale
Wm. W. McDonald
Alphs McDaniel
R. McDonald
Hattie Lucas
P. M
Cattle theft suspect traced from Tama to Nevada
Men from Tama County with an officer sought Epps suspected of cattle theft. They found one recently stolen steer at Callanan and several head missing. Epps was pursued to Nevada but eluded arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie
Tame County
Epps
Tama County
Callanan
Nevada
Poland China Sow Produces 13 Pigs in May
Ino. Bovee, a Grant township farmer, reports a full blood Poland China sow bore 13 piglets on May 12. Six months and nine days later one pig was butchered at 198 pounds dressed. He seeks anyone who can beat this six month weight with a fair count and weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ino. Bovee
Grant Township
Bovee
Annals of the War Prominent Views Advertised
Advertisement prints views of notable men on a work titled Annals of the War by the Orange Judd Company New York. Compiled from Philadelphia Times letters, it aims to present war events in a reliable gossip style rather than a strict history, with sales expected in the thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Judd Company
New York
Philadelphia Times
Editor Suggests Early Morning View for Planet Benug
A Delaware county editor advises young readers to rise at five o'clock in the morning to best view the planet benug, calling the hour splendid and salubrious. The piece hints at neighborly talk about the editor’s own unseasonable rise and a risky stove-wood prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware County
Benug
Tree Planting Laws of Iowa Exemption Totals Revealed
The State Auditor reports exemptions from Iowa tree planting law this year at 35,940,720 dollars with estimated tax savings of 178,492 dollars. Exemption equals 100 dollars per acre, implying about 60 000 acres of fruit trees planted across the state. Eighteen counties filed no claims while three counties claim over 200 000 dollars each in this notable report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fr. Dodge Gazette
Thanksgiving Day Observed With Quiet Ames Observance
Yesterday Ames kept Thanksgiving as proclaimed by the President and Governor with prayer and a bountiful harvest. A Congregational Church Union service was led by Rev. Robinson, and the day remained indoors due to cold drizzle, making a warm stove seat preferable to going out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Congregational Church
Robinson
Field sports in Iowa yield remarkable Maple River hunt tally
Mr Jerome Marble of Worcester Massachusetts returns from a sixty day hunting trip along the Maple River. His party in a private car City of Worcester reports 1527 prairie chickens 97 wild geese 256 ducks 188 quail 17 snipe 9 wood rabbits 15 grey rabbits 7 sandbill cranes 8 merganser ducks 1 blue heron 9 pigeons 2 deer 2 badgers 1 coyote 3 sharp tail grouse and 1 raven. Prairie chickens were all taken along the Maple River Branch of the Chicago Northwestern in Western Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jerome Marble
Worcester
Massachusetts
Old Bay State
Maple River
Marble
Chicago & Northwestern
Fattening the Christmas Turkey
The article argues for feeding turkeys from hatch to market to maximize weight. Birds thrive when running free and should not be confined long. use a rail pen for short periods. Provide cooked or soft feed and milk if available, plus occasional hard grain.
Economic shift urged for farmers amid high fall grain prices
The text advises changing farm management toward cattle as young heifers become cheap and wintering costs low. It warns against relying on grain alone and promotes adding grass stock to reduce labor while boosting returns. It mentions Tama County barns and forage as evidence of feed efficiency and prudent farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tims
Providence
Tama County
Ontario Items Highlight Local Trades and Tragedy
The town reports improving business as two firms buy corn totaling nearly ten thousand bushels. Obituary notes the death of B. J. Blaney with funeral rites at the Baptist church. The Glyndon murder trial concludes with Wilmer Glyndon found guilty of murder in the first degree after a lengthy Hardin and Story county trial, with praise for the prosecutors and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Crib
M. L. Dudley
B. J. Blaney
B. J. Blaney, Esq
Bourne
Baptist Church
G. G. Perkins
Bretheren
Ames
Nevada
Blaney
Marshalltown
Wilmer P. Glyndon
Glyndon
Story County
Grundy County
Wipka Martin
Hardin County
Timothy Brown
Supreme Court
Brown
Rail extension eyed through Story county to Des Moines
Des Moines investors push the Milwaukee and St Paul line from Marshalltown to Des Moines. Collins and Eden townships voted five percent tax aid, carried by strong majorities, to support the Des Moines Milwaukee Road. The $30 000 tax frees new rail access, boosting Story county to near top transport facilities in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story
Story County
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Harmony
St. Paul
M. & St.p Company
Iowa
Warran
Collins
Register
Eden Township
Marshall County
Des Moines & Milwaukee Road
Edenville
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Whort & Camp Urge Settlements Before December 1
To Our Patrons the business year ends December 1 and all accounts should be settled by cash or note. Those indebted, please call and examine accounts. Thanks for past patronage and continued support from Ames on November 26.
Death and Mystery in Nevada Aboard Emma Lee Miller
A Nevada Register report states a young woman staying with the C. P. Robinson family died suddenly after two months at the residence. Known as Emma Lee, her real name Miller, with parents from Hampton Franklin County. An inquest and post mortem by Drs Schooler Scott and Coroner Boggesz found fatal heart tumors blocked circulation, jury ruling death by natural causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Nevada
C. P. Robinson
Emma Lee
Miller
Hampton
Franklin County
Scribner to Reprint December Number as Demand Rises
The edition of 100000 copies of the November Scribner is exhausted and the December issue will be advanced to 103000. The publishers cite a strong subject list and capable writers including Montgomery Schuyler on The Capitol of New York, S B Herrick on Hopkins University, and Rev E P Roe on Small Fruits. Illustrations feature decorative fruit drawings and roses, with notices of the Intelligencer office for job printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner
Capitol
New York
Montgomery Schuyler
Empire State
Whns Hopkins Univeristy
E. P. Roe
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. R
MM. R. R
Lan
Chicago & Northwest
B. Atkins
Gea
NW. R. R
Atlantic Express
Fr’t. & Acco’d’n
Mail & Express
A. m. Pacific Express
A.m. Mail & Express
Acco
D,n
T & Acco
N. C
K. Skinner
Fairchild
Bradley
Thomas & McLain
James Bradley
Ysician
U. S
G. A. Meredith
Ames, Plows
Boone Streets
C. A. Beverly
A. M
Bingham & Co
Onondaga St
E. D. Andruss
John L. Stevens
Lucas’ Bank
N.A. Rainbolt
Greeley
Onondaga Street
Geo. W
G.A Underwood
Ames, Story Co
Cyrus E. Turner
Ttorney
LAW
Notary Public
Intelligencer Block
Owa
W. H. Fitchpatrick
CE OF Peace
T.C. McCall
Ed, Thompson
McCall & Thompson, AW
Pitchpatrick & Lucas
Story County Abstract Books
Story Co
Masonic
Acadia Lodge NO
F. & A. Masons
Hurshey
A. H. Decewouru
W. M. C. E. Taylor
MES Lodge
Asynic
Macomper
M. Sorex
Nichols & Maxwell, Ivery and Feed Stable
Des
Peterman
Bingham & Co's
Charles Cranshaw
Onodigast
Chas. Cranchaw
Mas. L. Cransnaw
William Elsie, Prop
Harness Shop
Goble
Cresses
Home News
McCune Bros
McCune’s
Ania Force
Tas
McCane Bros
McCune's
Geo. Wivrsas
Tas Public
Springfield
Mllnois
Board of Health
Hardin
Franklin
Webster
Marshall
Tus Morning Sun Sentinel
Agricultural College
Vegetable University” of
Ceatear
Serioner
Cox
Scotr
Quebec
Canada
Watchman
Taene
Joan H. Kiso
Superney & Firempatrice
Fr. J. Foster
H. Scott
F. W. Foster
Jacob Born
Bloomington
Nebraska
Sadie Evens
State Centre
Smith
Cap
Stevens
John
Clarkson
Wipka
Daniel Deal
Deal
Andrew Coler
Martin
Hon. T Brown
P. M. Sutton
H. L. Huff
Messrs Brown
Sutton
Messrs
Hon
Eldora
Haff
Whort
van Valkenburgh & Co
Intelligercer Office
Parker
Sor
Leoat Buaks
Palm Grove
Fred
Marshalltown Times
Rouse & Wheeler
Rouse & Wurrie
van Vaikeuburgh & Co
Turkey
Nourse's Cash Grocery
Peoples: Bakery
Universal Lunch Room
Hemstreet
Chaney
M. Hemstreer
Gity Drug Store
Pharmacists
Valkenburgh
Thomas, Soper & Son's
WM. S. Bradley
And
Sugars
William Hale
READ
Indian Town
Milford
J. Bousquet
Steerhouse Ghall
MO. J. Bousquet & CO
Onondaga
Douglass Streets
Thayers
City Bakery and
Booth
Nuts. &c. Choice
United States
C. Lamb & Sons
Lau
Clinton
C. D. Norman
Mote Perest
D. Norman
Az’t
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