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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1898

Page

2

Gilbert Station News Highlights Local Events and Notices

Gilbert Station reports on a proposed Godmen hall fund raising and stock subscriptions, a silver wedding anniversary for John Wirth and wife, and a large wedding party for Sophia Thompson and Ed Holmes. It notes road work, a funeral at Center school house, a Pew church dedication in Mackey, and local theft and oddities. Also mentions President visits and farm prices, plus ads for lumber, clothing, and services.

Sophia Thompson Ed. Holmes Gilbert Des Moines

Wallaces Farmer Twine Advice Boosts Reader Savings in Iowa

The May 6 issue recounts readers who followed Wallaces Farmer binding twine guidance and saved substantial sums. A town dealer with 5000 pounds of twine sold out by Saturday evening, as price rose to 15 cents per pound within weeks. Readers saved 30 to 40 dollars, many 5 to 20 dollars, while one agent recounts buying 200 pounds at seven and a half cents per pound after the advice.

Eins Wal Agricultural Paper Wallaces Farmer Es Farmer Iowa Wallace Armer Evans

Estate notice for George D. Dunning 1808 administrator appointed

On October 3 1808 the District Court of Story County Iowa appointed Ezra Dunning and A Baker as Administrators for the estate of George D Dunning deceased. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the court for allowance and debtors should pay the undersigned. The notice is dated October 3 1898.

Iowa District Court of Aaa District Court Story County George D. Dunning

Local Ads and Notices From Ames Iowa Storefronts

Circulars from Swank & White offer Gar land stores and ranges. Northwestern Mir'a Co advertises in Ames Iowa. Rentals listed for winter with city water via Dr. Bradley. Multer & Kooser promise groceries and hot popcorn. Lot adjoining Hulett's repair shop hosts a location change. Adams promotes discounted fabrics with low prices from Tinpen Bros. & Co.

Hulett Howarkp Adams

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