Lost Fox Terrier with tan mark by eye
A white fox terrier with a tan ring around the right eye is missing. Finder should notify E. W. Valentine.
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E. W. Valentine
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
5
All World Styles for Fall Suits at Wettstein Tailoring
Wettstein tailoring offers an all wool fall suit collection from Mason Hanson Henry Biddle and John B Ellison & Sons. Customers pick from 1500 patterns with a guarantee the suit will hold its shape and style until worn out. The shop showcases broadway season designs and offers custom made to measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason & Hanson
Henry
Biddle
John B. Ellison & Sons
Wettstein
Justice Thompson Fines First Offence at $100
Mrs. Tunis reports her cloak found while the justice notes the first offence penalty of one hundred dollars as the recorded fine in this local matter.
Slater Robbery: Post Office Loot Blown Safe
Early yesterday the Slater post office was robbed of 300 dollars in cash and 250 dollars in stamps. A Milwaukee work train occupant lost 111 dollars and the home of Barchman had small sums taken. The safe was blown. one suspect named George Neal was caught in Des Moines with stamps and cash and confessed but named no others. Police suspect Frank Shercliffe as the chief, his broken shackles found at Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater
Milwaukee
Barchman
Des Moines
George Neal
Frank Shercliffe
Colorado
Omaha
Prof Curtiss Heads to California Round Up Farmers Institutes
Dean C F Curtiss travels to California to attend Round Up Farmers Institutes and launch new short courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean C. F. Curtiss
California
Questioning if man killed in accident is dead
A friend of an injured man, once thought fatally hurt, rushed to Dr Templeton days ago and asked whether the man is still alive or dead. The report records this inquiry as part of the incident coverage.
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Dr. Templeton
Doc
College Extension Plans Six Day Short Course
The extension department announces a six day short course beginning next week at New Providence. Hardin county farmers, eager for the program, are willing to interrupt farm work to attend, marking this as the only available start date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence
Hardin County
Three Homes Started This Week In Local Districts
H B Emery begins construction of a house beside Sheriff Rickets home. Mr Muir breaks ground for a residence on Clark Street opposite H B Corlett home. Postmaster Haverly digs a cellar for a new home in the third ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Emery
Sheriff Rickets
Mr. Muir
Clark Street
H. B. Corlett
Haverly
Girl Injured by Neighbor's Horse Near Ames
A four mile southwest of Ames, G. R. Ross's little daughter was struck by a horse that broke from a neighboring barn. The child ran into the road to stop the animal, received a hoof to the head, and suffered ear hemorrhages and several days of unconsciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Ross
Ames
Payne and Son Publish Story County Atlas Premium
Payne and Son of the Nevada Representative complete a Story county atlas with township maps corrected this year the proprietors of the Representative county officials the courthouse and twenty two pages of advertising. The neat attractive book is offered as a premium with the Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story
Payne & Son
Nevada
Ames College To Maintain Headquarters At Des Moines
The college will establish headquarters at the Chamberlain hotel in Des Moines during the state teachers association holiday meeting. Representatives of the college will discuss agriculture education with attendees while former students hope to reconnect with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Des Moines
State Teacher’s Association
Two Local Hoboes Fight Brakesman in Ames Escape
Two hoboes rode into Ames on a streetcar, fought brakesman Will Sisson who was injured, then escaped through the park. The pair had been drinking Boone whiskey and fled before arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Will Sisson
Sisson
Boone
Garter snake found in Bath room at Mrs French’s home
Mrs Be A French saw a garter snake coiled around the soap dish in her bathroom at 6 a m. Mr French killed the 21 inch snake, a harmless variety. The cause is unknown but a prolonged dry spell likely drew it to water. Collins Gazette reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be. A. French
Professor Holden Takes Rest in Idaho Mountains
Prof. P. G. Holden pauses his fall and winter crop campaign due to recent poor health and retreats to the Idaho mountains for a brief rest. He plans to review irrigated propositions during the retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Holden
Idaho
Royal Arch Masons Convene in Waterloo for 156th Iowa Convocation
The 156th annual convocation of the grand chapter of Iowa Royal Arch Masons will meet in Waterloo starting October 8 with a prior school of instruction on October 6–7. The royal and select masters council and high priests convention run Oct 6 and 8, drawing about 300 Masons, with Ames representation by Frank N. Fowler and other grand officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masons
Waterloo
Grand Chapter
Iowa
Royal and Select Masters
Ames
Frank N. Fowler
Order
Ames Varsity Player Hospitalized After Saw Injury
Roy Gray of Des Moines, a key member of the Ames varsity football squad, sustained a severe hand injury when a buzz saw amputated two fingers on his right hand. The accident occurred Saturday morning and he is expected to miss the season due to blood loss and recovery needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gray
Des Moines
Ames
Ladies Misses and Children's Undergarments at Perrys
A brief retail notice announces Perry's offering ladies misses and children’s underwear selections. The ad highlights accessible prices and stock for women and family shoppers in the local department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry's
Engineers Hold North Woods Camp Out
About nine hundred engineers will gather for a camp fire in the north woods on Saturday October 10. They will leave the college at 4 o'clock with a committee of four faculty members and eight students arranging programs. The event includes music from the engineer double quartette and band, speeches, a full moon, and each engineer may invite a lady friend. A locomotive bell will summon campers to supper with hot coffee and apples, and lunches provided. Games and a jolly time are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Woods
Eigth
Ames Delivers Strong Showdom in Wet Showdown
Ames scores 24 points against Morningside Saturday in a rain soaked game praised for solid play across positions. The outing drew many out of town visitors as Dr Williams’ coached squad showcased a sharp forward pass while Des Moines West High tied the Reserves in a preliminary. Cee arrives Saturday and is noted for tricks and good sportsmanship despite regular Ames defeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Morningside
Dr. Williams
West High
Des Moines
Cee
Ames County Fair Day Shines for Ames City
The Representative hints Ames neglected county duties yet Ames dominates the fair day crowd with 297 rail travelers and many local prizes. Winners include James O'Donnell Poland Chinas and Dr Cramblit in vegetables, Mrs. Dyer in art, plus the Ames College band and Mayor Tilden hailing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Nevada
Dean, Payne
Northwestern
James O'Donnell
Poland
Diffenbacher
Dr. Cramblit
Ed Kooser
J. R. Glidden
Poultry House
Dr. Dyer
George O’brien
Frank Curtis
Dean Corlett
Clifford Read
Clifford St. John
Royal Thomas
President Storms
Ames College
Tilden
Special Millinery Sale at Perry's This Saturday
Perry's hosts a special sale of millinery Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock. Shoppers find hats and accessories for the season with prices not disclosed in the notice.
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Perry's
Ames Produce Co Quotation List for Poultry and Eggs
Cash produce quotations show eggs at 20 cents a dozen, old hens eight cents per pound, springs nine cents, old roosters three cents, ducks and geese four cents, and turkeys ten cents. Ames Produce Co.
ManZan Pie Remedy Promises Piles Relief
An advertisement touts ManZan Pie Remedy as providing relief from piles from the first use. It notes availability through seller C. A. Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Big Land Auction in Canada Opens in Regina
A quarter million acres of Canadian farm lands go to public auction in Regina Saskatchewan from October 12 to 17. Homeseekers can join excursion rates from all points via the Chicago North Western Ry on Tuesday October 6. For full particulars inquire of ticket agents The North Western Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Regina
Saskatchewan
Chicago & North Western Ry
North Western Line
Ames Social News Notes and Travels in 1908
A long list of local residents and visitors from Des Moines Seattle Brattleboro Vermont and Tama announce travels visits and engagements. Names include Mrs W F Coover Miss Laura Dodds Miss Mary Gilson Miss Mary Wilson Miss Louise Upton Miss Shirley Storm Miss Edna Mead Miss Harriet Mead Miss Ruth Axtell Mrs L C Tallman and others with wedding plans and upcoming events. Dr Hurd Cairns leaves for California for health reasons. Esse Hathaway to speak on the English Lake District on October 6 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esse V. Hathaway
English Lake District
Congregational Church
Wedding of Ralph E. Huston and Cora Robbins at bride's home
Millionaire Club will hold a dance at Smith's hall Friday evening. Invitations were received by friends in Ames for the wedding of Ralph E. Huston of Sperry Iowa and Miss Cora Margaret Robbins of Redfield Kansas, which occurred at the bride's home Tuesday September 29. Mr Huston was a student at the college for several years. Mr and Mrs Huston will be at home after October 15 at Plainview Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Ralph E. Huston
Sperry
Iowa
Cora Margaret Robbins
Redfield
Kansas
Huston
Ladies Missee and Children's Rubbers at Perry's
Ladies Missee and Children's Rub bers at Perry's appears in a brief item noting a sale or display event. Names suggest offerings for women and children tied to Perry's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry's
Stockholders Meet Monday In Chautauqua Plans
Stockholders and those interested in the Chautauqua are called to a meeting Monday October 5 at the Armory. The new board of directors will be elected and steps taken to secure permanent grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Miss Carew Stars in The Moonshiner's Daughter at Opera House
Miss Mary Carew appears as Madge in The Moonshiners Daughter at the Opera House Friday evening October 9. The cast delivers a lively performance in a period drama with local audience cheer.
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