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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

2

Remains of Carl Anderson Arrive From Canada

The remains of Carl Anderson arrived Monday from Winnipeg and were buried after funeral services at Bergens church. Anderson died in a hospital days after an appendicitis operation at age 23. He left for a homestead in Canada, and his brother A. L. accompanied the body home. He leaves two brothers, A. L. in this place and J. E. in Minnesota.

Carl Anderson Winnipeg Canada Mr. Anderson A. L Bergens G. Smedal

Special low one way tickets on North Western Line

One way tickets at special low rates on sale daily throughout October from all points on the North Western Line to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and Puget Sound points. Daily tours in tourist sleeping cars via the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line. Double berth only 7.50 through from Chicago. For full particulars write 8S A Hutchison Manager Tourist Dept 212 Clark Street Chicago Ill or address nearest ticket agent the North Western Line.

San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Puget Sound Chicago Union Pacific North Western A. Hutchison Clark

Youth's Companion 1909 volume promises adventures and lessons

The Youth's Companion invites readers with stories of courage and duty. Over 250 stories and many articles will appear in the 52 issues of 1909. New subscribers paying 1.75 dollars receive 1908 issues, a 1909 calendar, and free illustrations by request. The paper is at 144 Berkeley Street Boston MA.

Canada THE Berkeley Street Boston Mass

Property Transfers Across Ames Maxwell and McCallsburg

A series of land transfers recorded involving H D Miller and W to Hawley Miller in Beardshears addition Ames for 2000 dollars. Mary L Eubank and W to John M King for 350 dollars Maxwell lots. Geo Hardenbrook to John M King for 32.50 for a small Maxwell parcel. A M Marshall and husband to Joe Pettinger for 350 dollars Bloomington Bik and Bloomington lots. S A Beach to I J Lynch for 3000 dollars Chamberlains addition Ames. Maria Read et al to State of Iowa for 1 dollar Reads addition Ames. McCallsburg State Bank to CG E Markland for 1200 dollars lots 5 and 6 Bik 15 McCallsburg. J N Cross to John Backous for 1200 dollars 1-3 int in ne nw 22-82-23. Christine Hougen to J F Jensen for 200 dollars sub lot 3 of sub lot 3 of lot 1 nw se 7-83-22. Ben R Swearinger to Ida M Swearinger for 700 dollars sub lots in various divisions ne nw 7 and lot 4 nw nw 7-84-23. Amelia Howland to Mabel Apple and Ada Crooks for 1 dollar nw se 5-84-23.

H D Miller Hawley Miller Ames Mary L Eubank John M King Maxwell Geo Hardenbrook A. M. Marshall Husb Joe Pettinger Bloomington Beach I J Lynch Ben R Swearinger Ida M Swearinger Amelia Howland Mabel Apple Ada Crooks

Advertising pays at public sales says Knox ville Express

The Knox ville Express notes increased advertising in local sales shows advertising draws crowds. It argues farmers save money when paying a small ad cost to attract buyers, estimating stock worth two to three thousand dollars can be better sold with broader exposure and a larger bidder turnout.

Knoxville Express the Express Gingaman & Smith

Perry's Offers Cotton Flannel Gloves At Five Cents

Local shop Perry's advertises cotton flannel gloves priced at 5 cents per pair, highlighting bargain pricing for winter wear.

Perry’s

Armory Week Snaps Up Repertoire Talent All Week

The Armory schedules a full week of repertoire performances featuring a roster of visiting and resident artists. Highlights include staged readings, classical solos, and contemporary ensembles across multiple dates and halls.

Frank E Long Comedy Company to Stage Four Act Play

The Frank E Long Comedy company opens Monday October 26 at Armory opera house Ames presenting a four act comedy drama with vaudeville between acts. The 15 member supporting company has drawn strong houses in Racine Waukegan and Cedar Rapids with packed crowds 14 weeks last summer. One lady admitted free Monday night with a paid reserved seat before 6 30 p m. Seat sale starts Saturday at Bosworths drug store with tickets 15 25 and 35 cents.

Frank E. Long Armory Opera House Ames Racine Wis Waukegan Cedar Rapids Iowa Bosworth’'s

University of Iowa registration nears 2500 mark

Registrar BE. C. Barrett reports University of Iowa enrollment will reach 2500 this year. Clerks compile class tables to be published soon. Last year’s total was 2315 and this fall’s increase is clearly above expectations.

BE. C. Barrett University At Iowa City

The Hide of John D Rockefeller

The piece argues that prominent men with business relations to John D Rockefeller should not be compelled to defend those ties and that politicians would lose credibility if they disclose confidences with Standard Oil. It portrays Rockefeller as impervious to criticism.

John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil John D Valley Junction Express

The Iowa Normal Majority Debate Recounted

Webster City Freeman-Tribune argues that Iowa's so called normal republican majority is a misnomer. It cites historic statewide margins from Cleveland to McKinley and Roosevelt and notes rising Democratic unity this year. The piece suggests a 30 000 to 40 000 Republican margin would yield a normal result in Iowa.

Iowa Buiaine Cleveland Harrison McKinley Bryan Roosevelt Parker Webster City Freeman-Tribune

Captain Brown Nominated by Prohibition Party in Iowa

The Prohibition Party in Iowa named Captain Brown for governor after refraining from prior candidacies. He accepted in a strong letter, canvasses the state, and has given forty speeches in September. Brown, Ames resident of 43 years, is praised as a business leader and reformer with Civil War service and broad appeal to voters in a church-dominated state.

Captain Brown Iowa Missouri State Central Committee Prohibition Ames Story County Brown

National Corn Exposition Aims for Educational Grain Event

Several grain exchanges including Chicago and Omaha join to stage the National Corn Exposition in Omaha in December. Inspectors from the cash floor will judge grain and lecture for judging contests while milling interests lecture on surplus grain use. Growers and dealers welcome the event to study grain business and seek higher yields and market prices. An $800 threshing outfit will be offered as a premium to attract exhibits.

Chicago Omaha Board of Trade Omaha

Why Colds Are Dangerous and Chamberlain's Remedy

The text warns that ordinary colds can lead to pneumonia chronic catarrh and other infections and states that diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough are more likely after a cold. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the easiest quickest cure and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Northwestern May Build New Depot at Jewell Site

The Jewell depot burned last Friday afternoon leaving complete loss. The Northwestern may construct a modern depot at that location as the Roland Record suggests Story City should take notice.

Jewell Northwestern Roland Record Story City

Ericksons Improving After Runaway Injuries

Cambridge report says Mr and Mrs John Erickson, who were seriously injured in a recent runaway, are improving nicely. Slater News notes the condition update from the scene.

Cambridge John Erickson Slater News

The Aristocratic Farmer's Iowa Rent Record

The Oskaloosa Herald notes Peter Muehring of Grundy county earned an income rivaling a governor's salary. He farms 160 acres paying rent with 30 acres of oats and saved 200 dollars. Oats yield 60 bushels per acre, corn 50, potatoes 75 per acre, and pasture brings over 100 dollars monthly in milk checks in spring and summer.

Iowa Sec Wilson Peter Muehring Grundy County Muehring Oskaloosa Herald

Illinois liquor dealers push local blacklist plan

The Illinois Liquor Dealers Association urges a municipal blacklist for licensed saloons. City clerks would guard the list and notify saloonkeepers. Relatives may add habitual drinkers, a plan tried in Waterloo Iowa with mayor oversight, requiring no state sanction.

Illinois Liquor Dealers’ Association Iowa Waterloo Sioux City Tribune

Pineules Kidney Remedy Promoted in 30 Day Trial

Hundreds testify to Pineules relief for kidney trouble rheumatism lumbago and backache. The preparation acts directly on the kidneys purifies the blood and makes you feel like a new person. Sold by C A Gamble.

C. A. Gamble

Toilet Rooms for Each School Room

A New England Journal of Education excerpt praises Allegheny Superintendent John Morrow for a school design with two toilet rooms off each classroom in an eight room building. It claims no common toilets, eliminating hallway disruptions, theft, and moral issues while maintaining study time and reducing closet maintenance costs.

John Morrow Allegheny New England Journal of Education

Kidney and Bladder Relief Pill Promise

To those afflicted with kidney and bladder trouble, backache, rheumatism Pineules force Kidneys bring relief in the first dose. Hundreds of people today testify to their remarkable healing and tonic properties. 30 days' trial $1.00. They purify the blood. Sold by C. Gambie.

Gambie

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. L. Munn Lumber Company Bosworth Drug Store Mutual Telephone Ames, Iowa Canier Bros. & Herman Canier Brothers & Herman Halligan Coffee Co Hobart J. B. Kooser & Co Edward the Confessor Roland Parland- Newhall Co Opera House Abel Twedt J. J. Twedt Salem Church Boyd Des Moines Emma B. Sheldahl Agnes Hegland Nevada F. B. Hansen O. N. O. Club Gertrude Schlonbusch the Armory S. al Capt. Brown Ericksons Aristorcatic Grocere Tone J. W. Adams John Allan Depot C.R. Quade G. A. Brugger Lam U. S. Spring West Main St Mutual
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