Ontario News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Wm Hiteman and wife of Luther with Ontario kin visit Sun H Walker and wife of Frazer are frequent visitors of Moville. Miss Nellie Ross left for Omaha to visit relatives and see the Exposition lights. W H Beedle drove overland to his Hancock county place.
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Wm. Hiteman
Luther
Ontario
H. Walker
Frazer
Nellie Ross
Omaha
W. H. Beedle
Hancock County
Gilbert Notes: Des Moines trips to Dubuque and Chicago
Oliver travels to Des Moines for business Tuesday while J P McFarlan heads to the Republican State Convention in Dubuque as a delegate. A L Kibbie and family return from Farnamville. September brings Oliver to Chicago to resume medical studies. Gilbert's old furniture store room is being repaired for a new millinery shop by Mrs Nellie Needham DeFore.
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J. P. McFarlan
Dubuque
Oliver
Chicago
Ms College of Physicians
F. B. Gilbert
Nellie Needham DeFore
Veterans at Santago Cuba Courage Aids Front Line
A letter from P. E. Barrier in Santiago de Cuba dated July 23 praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as vital for ammunition and rations delivery during a critical moment. The dispatch notes the army’s reliance on the medicine to keep troops at work and health. Also mentions stray black yearling mare in Ames and local business plans from Cooley & Jones to enter wholesale trade, plus notes on Beat em all soap and farm loan offers.
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Santago DE Cuba
P. E. Barrier
Santiago, de Cuba
Chamberlain
Nee
Cooley & Jones
Ames
Iowa
Saddler News
Boy from Griffin seeks clues on missing 17 year old in 1898
F. G. King of Griffin Iowa reports his son, a 17 year old German youth, disappeared from a farm near Gilbert Station Iowa in July 1898. He weighed 145 pounds, wore decent clothing, and had little money. A friend recalled seeing a newspaper note about a dead unidentified man found on a railroad. letters ask for information and for Iowa newspapers to copy the notice.
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Griffin
Gilbert Station
Iowa
Boone County
F. G. King
Ames Wins Defendant Verdict In Sidewalk Injury Case
The district court in Nevada awarded the City of Ames a defense verdict after a lengthy trial over a March accident. About thirty witnesses testified and physicians gave expert input for both sides before the jury settled on verdict in favor the defendant. Attorneys for the plaintiff were Underwood Whitaker and Dyer. City Attorney Lee and H. M. Funson represented the City of Ames.
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Io Underwood
Whitaker
Dyer
Lee
H. M. Funson
Nevada
City of
Ames
Reduced excursion tickets to Ogden County Fair via North Western Line
Excursion tickets to the Ogden Iowa County Fair will be sold at reduced rates from September 12 to 16 inclusive and limited to September 17. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Bay.
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Ogden
Iowa
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Ba Y
Beat em all Soap Featured at Cambridge Baseball Tourney
The Cambridge tournament drew about 1000 spectators and covered expenses. Nevada lost 17 to 0 to Cambridge in the opening game. Ames beat Maxwell 12 to 8. Newton routed Slater 12 to 2 with the Newton pitcher earning top honors. Boone defeated a Woodward mock team as play deteriorated and interest waned.
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Cambridge
Nevada
Ames
Maxwell
Newton
Slater
Boone
Woodward
Property of former Judge Stevens offered on easy terms
The former residence of Judge Stevens is offered for sale on cheap terms with easy payment options. Address provided for interested buyers.
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Judge Stevens
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Royal Baking Powder
New York
Moville
Gilbert Notes
Des Moines
A. L. Kibbie
Farnamville
Guy
Ben Fincham
Gibson School House
E. P. Gilberts House
Odell
Aman
Amesburg
Banks
Phillips
Cole
Collins
Culbertson
New Albany
O. M. Olsen
Wheaton College
W. B. Dawson
Grant Township
Battle of
Santiago
Chamberlain Medicine Co
O. D. Mathers
Jason Bruiainas
Cooley
James A. Baker
Dr Pierce
Golden
McGrats
Boone, Ia
Dr. Perkins
Lonsdale
Yours
J. Jacobs
Prop
Daniel Embree
Bair
Ames, Iowa
Alin D
Sterling and
Snyder
Great South Platte Valley
Colorado
Colorado Colony Company
Hemstreet & Campbell
Caste
M. Reap
Stone & Son
VERS
AJAX
J. E. Davis
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