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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1904
Page
4
Local Ames items cover visitors and travel to Des Moines Chicago and Stuart, battle of events from Halloween planning to a big Republican rally. Notes include engagements marriages births and community meetings plus school sports results and club activities across Story County.
Notices of entertainments lectures suppers and similar events with admission charges cost per line. Card of thanks two cents per line. Resolutions of respect and condolence one dollar. Church service notices society meetings and public gatherings not for revenue published free once with subsequent editions five cents per line. Rates available on application. Changes due by Tuesday evening each week.
Help needed with cattle pasture. Good feed available. Pasture ready by Oct 30. Contact F. E. Gunder for arrangements.
The notice reports the birth of Sarah Fredrica Alm in Ogden on May 14, 1852, and her death in Ames, Iowa on Oct. 28, 1904 at age 22. It lists her family, faith, lodge membership, funeral details, and out of town relatives. It also covers Major James Hawthorne’s death in Ames, his Irish origins, career, and funeral. The piece includes a bevy of local notices about a wandering elderly woman, a marriage at Congregational church of John Garrett Egan and Anna Bartholomew, and wedding details with attendees and attire.
The pieno forte recital by Heinrich Pfitzner at the Congregational church Friday evening November 4 is an event of extraordinary interest. Pfitzner is a pianist of international reputation and also a noted musician and composer.
Chas W Mattison of Milford Virginia praises Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying it works like magic and is the best preparation he knows. After a dysentery attack a bottle provided immediate relief. For sale by Laughran & Baver.
Captain Alberta spoke at the Masonic hall last Thursday on Russia and exile. He recounted his banishment and described justice as unknown in Russia, noting censorship and scarce newspapers while praising his engaging, if imperfect, English address to a sizable audience.
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