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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1901
Page
4
Republican meetings list dates and speakers including Judge F. Prouty in Story City on Oct 28 and Oct 20 at Oct 30 Maxwell, and Hon J M Brenton in Cambridge on Nov 1.
At Hartford meeting of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Rev Dr William Ament of Pekin argued there is no proof the Boxer movement was anti foreign or anti Christian. He blamed imperial aid for momentum and urged restraint to avoid China wide upheaval while urging restitution of stolen goods as honest debt.
Transfers recorded by Smith Bricker abstractors Nevada Ia. include D McFarlan to Mons Monson for 320 dollars in McFarland Add Gilbert Station. W M Elliott to Elmer Jones for 600 dollars in Cambridge. N A Rainbolt to Jacob Kartz for 12 dollars in Corys Ad Center. Drake Newcome and wives to SL Larson for 482 dollars in McCalisbarg. Josh Egenes to Alma Erickson for 450 dollars in McCallsbarg. Anna Cupps to OH Roll for 1000 dollars in Ames. JM Bartlet to Minnie Johnson for 1200 dollars in Cambridge. W T Glasgow to WB Holland for 2200 dollars in 82 22. G W Hoyman to Ellen Person for 3000 dollars in 83 24. Ellen Person to Eugene Person for 3390 dollars in 83 24. Jas McUoyain to E Bates for 106 dollars in Blair. J Q Barges to MW Montgomery for 3000 dollars in Blair. District court certifies title changes to Wm L Richardson covering multiple lots and sections in RRB and surrounding townships.
The east wing of S. RK. Corneliussen & Co's brick store in Story City wrecked last Saturday evening. The accident happened during supper, leaving no injuries, though a collapse half an hour earlier could have killed several workers nearby.
The Rebekah lodges of Boone and Story counties meet in Boone on Friday November 1 for a convention. Boone hosts a full program of receptions, classes, talks, music, papers and a supper followed by an Exemplification of Rebekah Degree and social session led by Noble Grand Cora Veneman.
Rev. Chas Lyman Nye opens a special sermon series at the M E Church exploring the future life. Beginning next Sunday evening topics include The Intermediate State Between Death and Judgment and The Second Advent and Millennium with 7 30 p m services and special music. All are welcome.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as life giving and appetite restoring. It claims it supports flesh gain and ease of heavy work, presenting it as essential food for those who dislike or struggle to digest ordinary meals. It urges readers to try the product with price mentions and mailing details.
An 19th century Nevada Watchman brief notes Loveman and Baver offer books stationary perfumes and toilet articles with a fresh Ganthers candy lot at Loughran and Baver. It mentions Evergreens fruit trees and shrubbery by David Hill, M. K Brvu agent. A buggy accident injures Mrs S. Belknap near the post office. driver Ulm offers damages settlement.
Ontario New York druggist OC R Grandin recounts helping a customer by recommending Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The customer later advised a friend to buy the same remedy, underscoring its perceived value. The ad ends with a note that the product is for sale at all druggists and a brief line about corn meal and flours from T J Miller & Son.
After selling the farm the vendor offers a private sale for the next thirty days of my herd of Poland China hogs and male and female stock including herd boars, plus fresh Short Horn cows. Also weekly fresh crackers from T. J. Miller & Son and a six room nearly new rental near Main Street. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertised for sleep aid and throat irritation relief.
A short advertisement note mentions a twice weekly paper with world telegraph news, market wires, and livestock market, priced at $1.00 yearly. It shares a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a severe cholera morbus attack, noting its availability in druggists. Also lists sorghum, rock candy syrup, and an exchange notice for Shropshire ewes.
No. 10 fast mail train made a record-breaking first trip Sunday evening. It left Council Bluffs 3 hours 57 minutes late and arrived Chicago 1 hour 25 minutes late, covering 492 miles in 508 minutes with all stops. The Australia mail reaches England via steamship to San Francisco and onward to Omaha by Union Pacific then Northwestern to Chicago.
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