College Notes From Ames and Des Moines Circa Late 19th Century
College Notes recounts sports results, visits, and lectures across Ames and Des Moines. Highlights include Drake's loss to Iowa City, a Fifty-first Iowa National Guard muster in Council Bluffs, and Dr Storms addressing Des Moines Y M C A. Mentions of guests, faculty travels, and campus events fill the period’s social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metta Beardshear
Sarah Ringheim
Nevada
E. D. Perry
Des Moines
College Friends
Drake
Iowa City
Des Moines College
Ames
Fifty-first
Iowa National Guard
James Rush Lincoln
Council Bluffs
Fort Riley
Margaret Stanton
the Maples
Helen Knapp
St. Charles
Louisiana
Herman Knapp
Bradford Knapp
Belmond
St. Charlies
College
Art and Craft Society of Chicago
Kalo
Chicago Fine Arts
A B. Storms
Penn College
Oskaloosa
North Eastern Teachers’ Association
Marshalltown
Por Rent A seven room dwelling on Boone street
A seven room dwelling on Boone street offered for rental. Includes description of location and contact details for inquiry. A. Lockwoop Grain Co. listed for a house and lot in Ames in exchange for 160 acres of farming land five miles southwest of Watertown South Dakota. B E J. HoweHiann 27 2pda Gilbert Station Iowa.
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Boone Street
B. A. Lockwoop Grain Co
Ames
Watertown
South Dakota
BE. J. HoweHiann
Gilbert Station
Iowa
Married couple from Ames area wed in Oklahoma
The Aug 19 marriage of J. L. King and Lala A. Levison took place at Rev. F. D. Wharton’s home in Newkirk Oklahoma. After Sept. 10 they will live on a farm two and a half miles east of Newkirk. Levison previously kept house for A. L. Higgenbotham near Ames Iowa.
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Newkirk
Oklahoma
Washington Township
Ames
J. L. King
Lala A. Levison
F. D Wharton
James Ender
Bedford
Ind
Administratrix Sale At Ole Hill Farm Near Ames
Public sale at the Ole T Hill farm located 1 1/2 miles south and 3/4 mile west of Ames on Thursday Oct 22 starting at 1 PM. Itemized lots include 2 horses 5 cows 1 yearling 1 bull 2 sows with young pigs 1 male hog farm machinery 1 spring wagon 1 single top buggy 2 wagons 1 cultivator 1 harness sets 16 tons tame hay 287 bushels oats and other articles. Cash terms 5 dollars and under. over that amount due in one year on bankable paper at 7 percent. 2 percent discount for cash. E F Posegate auctioneer and B J Shelden clerk. Mrs Fiora J Hill.
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Ole T Hill Farm
Ames
E. F. Posegate
B J. Shelden
Fiora J. Hill
Kelley
Poland
BE. F. Posegate
B. J. Shelden
J. Ben Batt
Secretary Wilson heckled at irrigation congress Salt Lake
Washington report says at the Salt Lake irrigation congress Secretary Wilson spoke loudly yet was heard with difficulty. Admirers forgot his Scottish birth and cheered him as a vice-presidential prospect. In New York J Mount of Three Mile Bay drove a nail through his hand and found relief using Chamberlain's Pain Balm sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Dodge City
Des Moines News
Washington, D. C
Irrigation Congress
Salt Lake
Wilson
Lcon
Scotland
J. ©. Mount
Three Mile Bay
N. Y
Chamberlain
Roasted Pig Sought for Home Improvement Dinner
The ladies of the Home Improvement association seek a young pig to roast for the New England dinner on the 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Home Improvement Association
New England
Three thieves arrested in Ames yard over clothing theft
Marshall Ricketts arrested Edwards Conly and Mitchell in an empty box car in the Ames railroad yards last Friday after they allegedly burgled L. O. Keedick's clothing store the prior weekend and sold most items to railroad workers. They were sent to Nevada after a preliminary hearing and bound over to the grand jury on latency charges.
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Edwards
Conly
Mitchell
Marshall Ricketts
Ames
L. O. Keedick
O & NW
Keedick
Nevada
Webster to Speak on Politics at Ames Opera House
Hon John F Lacey attends the program while John L Webster of Omaha, endorsed by Nebraska Republicans, is set to address Ames residents this evening. The event promises entertainment and instruction as a political occasion. Also promoting picnic dinner goods from J Mitter & Son with 988 contact.
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John F. Lacey
Opera House
Ames
John L. Webster
Omaha
Nebraska
J Mitter & Son
Maple City Self Washing Soap Offer Brightens Wash Day
A lighthearted note promotes Maple City Self Washing Soap as a helpful addition to households, promising a welcome presence that eases the routines of wash day from then on.
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Maple City
Notice of Ward Two Vacancy Election in Ames
Notice to qualified electors of the second ward of Ames of a vacancy due to the resignation of F Hl Mehleiter as councilman and the election to fill the seat on election day November 8. Parkley Sheldop, Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
F. Hl. Mehleiter
Couei
Pakley Sheldop
Notice of executrix appointment for Harvey J. Howeccased
The Detetor Court of Story Cognay appoints Emmy V. Seene as Executrix of Harvey J. Howeccased estate in Story County Iowa. All debts must be paid to the executrix and all claims fully authenticated must be presented. For information about farming lands near Winnipeg Manitoba and Alberta call H. H. Dayton in Ames Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detetor Court
Story Cognay
Harvey J
Innipeg
Manitoba
Alberta
H. H. Dayton
Ames
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College Notes
G. R. Quade
Beulah Bingham
Ella Wilsey
Lizzie Johnson
Roland
Dr. Stalker
A. M. Newans
Whiting Iowa
Dr. Storms
Effie White
Sioux City
John T. McCutcheon
McKay
Minneapolis
Charles Gray
Kansas City
Prof. Noble
Norfolk
Mrs. Noble
Joe Morrison
Mason City
America
F. R. Marshall
Cook Farms
Odebolt
The
Agricultural College At Texas
Mr. Marshall
John McDaniel
Iane Glaisyer
Saylor
Ferguson
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Bert Richmond
North Dakota
Illinois Central Railroad
Washinton Township
W. F. Templeton
Administratrix Sale
Sherman
Bosworth’s
Canton
Caan Eee
Rib
Knowlton
Barkhurst’s
T. J. Milner & Son
Ser
Asa Vandermast
Ty. J. Mutter & Son
W. F. Stratton
Cambridge, Iowa
Union National Bank of Ames
State Bank
Cambridge
Lar
Story County
Cart L. Lizette & Co
L. Adler Bros. & Co
Rochester
Kebdick
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