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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1895
Page
6
Local items report guests visiting Ames residents from Chicago Boone and Des Moines. Agricultural sections discuss alfalfa potential in sandy bottom lands near Ames and advice on proper poultry processing and marketing practices for the upcoming season.
A short note lists coming attractions with dates for In Old Madrid on Oct 16 Uncle Josh Sprugsby on Oct 23 The Worried Partners on Nov 2 and College Field Day on Oct 11 Also listed are names Rev Father Nugent Hon John J Ingalls and Ca&rek Bros. selling gloves and mittens at prices from 25 to 1 50 Call for art from Ca&rek Bros and Herman.
A group of Iowa editors began their oct 8 excursion to Atlanta to show Southern audiences what Iowa land yields. They carried bushels of corn at 100 bushels per acre barley 80 wheat 54 mangels and cabbage heads each 15 pounds. Samples from the Ames State Agricultural College farm include clover corn fodder alfalfa whipperwill pea and lima beans. The editors praise Iowa methods of farming and advertise Wallace's Farmer Log Cabin Maple Syrup from Adams Bros.
A list of hearing dates and presiding officials includes Slater Cambridge and Bloomington Oct 17 19 with Hon Ole O Roe and others. Signatories include REED secretary and F C McCatt chairman.
On October 22 1895 the North Western Line offers excursion tickets to many West and Northwest points at low rates with favorable time limits. For tickets contact Chicago and North Western Railway Agents. Hon John J Ingalls will lecture at the College Chapel next Saturday night a noted politician and orator in a rare appearance.
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