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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1905
Page
5
The item spans church events, school openings, football practice, and community notices. It mentions M. E. and Methodist activities, school enrollments, teacher appointments, sheriff-like court notes, and multiple residents traveling or visiting relatives, with dates around September. It notes the arrival of speakers, a trained animal show, and a peace congress delegation.
Advertising rates set at five cents per line per insertion. Notices must be submitted on time for publication and additional insertions cost five cents. All changes for display must be furnished by Wednesday evening for the next week’s issue.
Maggie Hickox of Midland Michigan narrates a severe bowels illness in her two year old son. She credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing him. The ad claims it works in the most severe cases including cholera infantum and urges following directions. Sold by Loughran and Baver.
An advertisement promotes a Chamberlain product priced at 235 claiming it may save time and effort, urging readers to buy immediately. The text emphasizes reliability with the phrase Never fails and urges quick action.
James Dodds born in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania January 25 1837 died in Lamar Colorado August 31 1905. He moved with his family to Washington Ohio then Boone County Iowa in 1856 and Story County Iowa in 1856 85 years on a farm near Gilbert. He married Catherine Keigley November 7 1869 and had eight children four sons and four daughters surviving him. He became a Cumberland Presbyterian church member after revival in 1876. Funeral September 8 in Gilbert Presbyterian church. interment Gilbert cemetery. Card of Thanks from Catherine Dopps and family.
Chaemberlain's Pain Belm liniment touts rapid relief for rheumatism aiding sleep and rest sold by Loughran & Bauer. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure advertised to cure indigestion and prevent stomach catarrh through A. Gamble. Also lists Ames residents who joined a G A R excursion to Denver including J A Campbell M Hemstreet Ben Brenneman E Haverly J M Gilbert W O Boyd Geo Pitser John Lemon and Joe Pettinger.
Sealed bids will be received by the City Council up to 8 oclock p m Monday September 10 for construction of a tile drain on Woodmankee Ames Iowa about 1900 feet long with specials bulkheads and other appurtenances. Plans and specifications are on file with A B Maxwell city clerk.
New Stanhope item used few times offered by J. Jacobs and Mr. Foley editor of the Sanborn Pioneer. A general reception honors Pastor and Mrs. W. S. Fowle at Capt. K. W. Brown 1205 Kellogg St Friday 8 to 11 p m with a program. Schyler Freed highlights show hogs winning second premium at state fair and strong sales of young stock.
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