Nevada races and fair grounds meet headline
Mrs Geddes returns from Minneapolis and Miss Addie Evans arrives home in North Platte. Grand Race meeting at the Fair Grounds Nevada on Oct 9 and 10 is announced. The piece covers local visits, moves, church notices, and plans for a town lecture course.
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Nevada
Willis Keltner
The
Fair Grounds
Addie Evans
North Platte, Neb
Mary Switzer
Enterprise Church
Mike Muir
Eagle Grove
Will Muir
Jennie McMichael
Marcellus
Cecil Smith
I. L. Smith
Mothers Meeting on Our Girls Topic
Mothers discuss Our Girls at Friday afternoon session on October 2. Devotional opening follows with quotations about girls reading by Mrs. C. A. VanDyke. Papers by Mrs. W. S. Bradley and Mrs. S. E. Bigelow, plus questions and discussion.
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C. A. VanDyke
White Rose Flour Tops Market as Best Value
Advertisers claim White Rose Flour is the best in the market with a price of one dollar per sack from Adams Bros. The note highlights strong customer sentiment and a promotional price offering.
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Adams Bros
State Celebration Attracts Wide Interest And Tours
The Semi Centennial Celebration in Burlington October 1 to 5 will feature Governor Drake and staff with National Guard, ex governors from Iowa and nearby states, a River Carnival, and Buffalo Bills Wild West Show on October 7 promising a Europe style exhibit. Special round trip fare from the Western Passenger Association aims to draw crowds from the region.
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Burlington
Western Passenger Association
Drake
National Guard
Iowa
Surround
Buffalo Bills
Boone
Europe
London
Faris
England
Russia
Germany
France
United States
Mexico
South America
Big Four rally in Boone draws crowds from Iowa
Thousands attend republican meeting in Boone with Ames sending four to five hundred. Gen. O O Howard leads speakers including Maj. Burst Corporal Tanner Gen Stewart Gov Drake and Gen Alger. Parade of 1500 plus bands, tents for 5000, crowd stretched beyond seating.
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Boone
Ames
O. O. Howard
Russel A. Alger
David FE. Sickles
Sigel
Stewart
Pennsylvania
James Tanner
New York
Jack Burst
Chicago
Gov
Drake
Iowa
Northwestern Band
Major Holmes
Gen. O. O. Howard
Bryan
Gen. Howard
Maj
Burst
Tanner
Altgeld
Corporal Tanner
McKinley
Clevelands
Gen. Stewart
Gen. Sickles
Gov. Drake
Gen. Alger
Gen. Holmes
Jurymen Drawn for Nevada October Term
List of jurors from Grounds Nevada including Ras Rasmussen N A Cole B E Heistand F G Lyman Chas Mangus S T Zeanor John Freise A Wortman W Harrison Grounds Nevada Oct 9 10 96 Newman Bros organs for sale by J B Thompson. For Rent room suitable for storage. For Sale or Exchange near Hannum's mill Ames. Fresh oysters Sept 26 Hamilton's. White front Bargains in every department. Adams Bros coal items. Garlands stoves and ranges. For sale by Bingham Co. Heavily priced eggs. Oct 1 deadline for unsettled accounts. Dress goods cheap Bigelow Smith heating stoves.
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Ras. Rasmussen
N. A. Cole
E. Heistand
F. G. Lyman
Chas. Mangus
S. T. Zeanor
John Freise
A. Wortman
W. Harrison
Appointments Made At M. E. Conference In Corydon
At the Corydon M. E. conference that closed Monday, Ames residents received several assignments. H. J. Everly returns to Ames, W. L. Cox of Gilbert goes to Chardan, A. M. Elliott of Ames to Cooper, J. R. Horsewell of Nevada to Stuart, J. F. Hunter to Gilbert, and D. Austin to Nevada.
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M. E
Corydon
Ames
H. J. Everly
W. L. Cox
Gilbert
Chardan
A. M. Elliott
Cooper
J. R. Horsewell
Nevada
Stuart
J. F. Hunter
D. Austin
New Oak Stove at Thurston and Graham's
A new oak stove is advertised at Thurston and Graham's claiming coal is pre-coked before burning. The notice invites readers to visit and see the product and mentions four new thong.
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Thurston & Graham’s
Various Ames Person Visits and a Des Moines License
Scattered local notices show Miss Hazel Beardsheare visiting Mrs Waldrom in Locust street Ames. Miss Madge Updyke visits friends in Ames. G T Davis and Mrs C McKinney secured a marriage license in Ames and were married. Miss Wyrick heads to Japan for missionary work. Mr and Mrs J H Jennings visit friends with niece Miss Kitty Williams. East Des Moines Baptist revival grows with Evangelist Mr Brown, son of the late Rev L G Brown. Obituary for Mrs Harriet Santee born 1859, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Bradley, died in Ames footprinting long life in Ames and Batavia Ill.
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A. G. Wing
Newton
Leonette Jones
South Ames
Everly
Mrs. Wing
Rev. Thompson
Beaman
Miss Wing
Davenport
Edge
Melbourne
Madge Updyke
Fourteenth and
Des Moines
Ames
J. H. Jennings
Kitty Williams
Burlington
Kansas
Boone News
East Des Moines Baptist Church
Brown
Iowa
L. G. Brown
Des Moines News
Harriet Santee
Chas. Bradley
Rev
Douglass
Batavia
Ill
Bradley
Dr. Bradley
L. H. Santee
Congregational Church
Census Shows School Population Rises to 632
Secretary Whitaker reports the school census shows a net gain of 48 students from last year, with ward totals listing a combined school population of 632 compared with 583 previously.
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Whitaker
Washington Township Republican Caucus Nomination Meeting
A caucus of the Republican electors of Washington township will be held at Ames City Hall on Saturday October 10 1896 at 3 00 PM to nominate candidates for three justices three constables one trustee one assessor and one clerk to fill vacancy with L G Rosenfeld as chairman.
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Washington Township
Ames
L. G. Rosenfeld
Lost One Red Dehorned Yearling Steer Reported Stolen
A large red dehorned yearling steer is missing from a pasture in Section 12 Washington township. Reported by W. M. Harley. Also noted are new shoes and ladies clothing at Bigelow and Smith's.
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Washington Township
W.M. Harpy
Bigelow and Smith’s
Wanted trades and hoarded goods listed in ad notices
WANTED to trade a good watch for corn and hay. Inquire at this office. Farmers have only to try an Honest Abe Junior plow. Sold by Irwin Randall Co. Best cider vinegar sold. ADAMS Bros adopting cash system Oct 1. 24-w2 Z Shugart real estate Nevada Iowa. Hard and soft wood for sale. WANTED Experienced girl for general housework 3.00 week. WANTED Table boarders by day or week at rooms over Bradley store. D Curros.
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Abe
Irwin Randall & Co
Bradley
D. Curros
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U. S
S. G. Hamilton
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E. M. Sorer
Bigelow & Smith’s
Adams
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Sires Bros
BiigeLow & Smith
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Tilden Bros
Rob Roy
Hazel Beardsheare
G. T. Davis
C. McKinney
Miss Wyrick
Japan
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