Games Intelligencer Thursday Edition in Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
2
Story WAY Subscription Price Noted
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Father Coffin to Speak in Ames on Prohibition Campaign
The Hon. L. B. Coffin, born April 9, 1823 in New Hampshire, arrives in Ames to campaign for prohibition. A veteran journalist and former Iowa railroad commissioner, Coffin helped promote safety brakes and later supported Jackson’s ticket. He now leads the prohibition push and will speak at a fort Dodge event after visiting Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Lafe Young
Frank D. Jackson
Coffin
Col. Young
Mr. Jackson
Farmer Coffin
Father Coffin
Ft. Dodge
Hope Hall
Flushing
N. Y
Chicago
Maude Ballington Booth
Ames
Prohibition Party
Story County
Farm Electric Power Brings Lights to Ames Area
Ames electric line, under General Manager Blake, plans to supply electricity at cost from Des Moines to Ames and Kelley to Boone and Fort Dodge. Fraser coal fields plant in Boone County aims to power farms for lighting and machinery, including pumps and threshers. A local inventor hopes to demonstrate a gridless seeding system next spring amid rising school enrollments and debates over county governance. Dr Storms addressed students at chapel citing Romans 12 21 urging optimism and discipline against greed and flippancy. Rev Hagerman to preach next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake
Ames Electric Line
Des Moines
Ames
Kelley
Boone and
Fort Dodge
Fraser
Boone County
Electric Company
Storms
Cary
Red Rock
E. T. Hagerman
M. F
Local Homes Upgrade With Furnaces Pumps and Gas
Farmers across Story County modernize homes with hot air furnaces hot and cold water systems and gas lines. Cambridge votes to grant Curtis of Nevada a lighting plant franchise and prepares city hall works. Nelson and Tollefson plan an ice pond for winter supply with windmill future wells. Slater hosts Chicago horse buyer event buying forty five horses and shipping them to Chicago for resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Curtis
Nevada
Nelson & Tollefson
Slater News
Marriages From Story City Area and Nearby Towns
The Story City Herald lists marriages including Chris Nelson and Rosie Bickel haupt wed August 5 west of Story City. Dennis Halterman and Ethel Dolph of Collins married August 29 in Des Moines. L. H. Severeide visiting Norway expected to return with a bride. Geo Sowers of Roland and Martha Nitcher married September 5 at the bride’s home in Pomona Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Nelson
Rosie Bickelhaupt
Story City
Dennis Halterman
Ethel Dolph
Collins
Des Moines
City Herald
L. H. Severeide
Norway
Geo. Sowers
Roland
Martha Nitcher
Pomona
Kansas
Story City School Enrollment and Local News Highlights
The Herald notes fall enrollment at Story City schools with first two days showing 16 non resident pupils, 54 first time entrants, and totals of 319 in all grades plus 90 in Nevada High School. Marriages include Mitchell Swan and Lenora Jacobsen of Story City, and Miss Jo hanna Marie Peterson to Marion Ross Crowell in Des Moines. The story mentions a crowded high school at Slater, a principalship for Miss Jessie Byers of Colo, and plans for a student play. Other items cover elopement of Myrtle Shadle and Charles Martin, a divorce case figure Mrs Langland, a fire at B K Johnson farm, and Farmers Grain Co annual meeting with leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Story City
Des Moines Hosts Methodist Event Amid Political Buzz
Des Moines entertains Methodists this week amid unusual political activity. Appointments will be announced Monday morning. Cass county Democrats, meeting on Saturday, endorsed the incumbent Republican representative Hon. C. A. Meredith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Cass County
Cc. A. Meredith
Iowa settlers plan second annual reunion in Ottawa Kansas
Franklin and adjoining counties settlers hold their second annual reunion at Ottawa Kansas on September 20. Hon Eugene Ware of Topeka a former pension commissioner will deliver the address. The progressive farmer expects seed corn and will stay firm until safely garnered. Weather changes demand constant revision. Ward Wilson son of Secretary James Wilson was nominated for the Tama legislature by Republicans on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Franklin
Ottawa
Kansas
Eugene Ware
Topeka
Ward Wilson
James Wilson
Tama
West Coast Magazine launches by Grafton Bros in LA
Grafton Bros publish the first issue of the West Coast Magazine in Los Angeles California. The United Brethren are expected to arrive next week. College poultry operations plan a move two miles south. Frost remains a minor concern for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Nevada Founded Here Marker Commemorates Alderman Pioneers
The City Federation of Women’s Clubs unveiled a granite stone in Nevada marking the October 11 1853 founding by T E and Hannah Alderman. Speakers included F D Thompson and A S Alderman as schoolchildren joined in the event on the grassy square where the first home and business stood. The slab proclaims Nevada Founded Here October 11 1853 by T E and Hannah Alderman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
T. E
Hannah
Court House
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
F. D. Thompson
A. 8. Alderman
Minnesota
Hannah Alderman
Sale of Horses and Cattle Across Counties
A. D. Le Fevre returns with a carload of horses for market. Western horses reportedly fetch low prices in Story county. Jim Curtis sold a 1700 pound draft horse for 200 dollars after buying him at Harnden and Hill last spring. Charles Long and F. B. Floyd, Maxwell farmers, bought 300 cattle in Nebraska and another load in Omaha on the way home. The Nebraska cattle will not be shipped for a few days. A chicken egg case at Swanson Reilly Ristrim prompted an egg hatch. Severe warm weather likely caused chicks to hatch in transit from a nearby farm. Harry Gill attended the horse sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Slater
Mr. Gill
Slater News
A. D. le Fevre
Story County
Jim Curtis
Charles Long
F. B. Floyd
Maxwell
Nebraska
Omaha
Journal
Swanson Reilly & Ristrim
Stanhope Mail
Dissolutions Hit Two Roland Law Firms in Story County
Story County personals report the dissolution of Larson and Olson at Roland. The firm Grove Jacobson and Duea of Roland also dissolves with Mr Duea retiring from practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson & Olson
Roland
Grove, Jacobson & Duea
Mr. Duea
Deaths and local notices from Cambridg e and surrounding areas
Mrs Lars Klongeland born near Skjoldsogn Sweden 1830 came to Cambridge 1865 died in Minnesota last week mother of Hans and Charley Klongeland who live east of Sheldahl E W Shearer Collins attended a reunion of his regiment the 17th Iowa Infantry at Albia C H Hall moved to Des Moines to study law Two Deaths in Cambridge E L Grafton moved to Los Angeles succeeded by Howard W Heggen Mrs John Helberg thanks for doctor bill Moonlight picnic by the Bachelor Girls club and Young Men's club at Hickory Grove Friday W A Root editor of Cole Banner seeks new editor C O Carter former Boone Daily News publisher appointed pension examiner Chas M Bartlett Story City joined Nevada Representative Knudt Peterson Milford and son in law Toston Michaelson Gilberts Station returned from Norway trip Alfred Boyd Warrenton on return trip Chas Bartlett Nevada area editor Knudt Peterson and Toston Michaelson noted A 226 pound red sow missing from Nevada market cause of pork famine in Nevada John Olson Howard township adjudged insane sent to Clarinda hospital Mrs Geo Hemstock Nevada took three year old grandson to Davenport Home for Soldiers Orphans Winifred Overholser visiting Cambridge farmers picnic planned at Story county farm September 25 Interurban talk between Story City Marshalltown could hurt Central business Mrs Vinton Cameron divorced from Vinton Cameron custody of two children grounds drunkenness and cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knudt Peterson
Milford
Toston Michaelson
Gilbert Station
Rway
Minnesota
Alfred Boyd
Warrentown
Local lodge events and a townwide grand lodge drill
Community notices highlight Masonic, Odd Fellows, and Modern Woodmen activities across Ames Boone Story City and Gilbert. Plans include refurbishments, receptions for moving members, a large December Red Men initiation led by Governor Cummins, a Yeomen dispute suit for damages, and Mystic Workers of Collins hosting a picnic with races and games. An all Lincoln: No. 194.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Picnic
Sunbeam Lodge
Mystic Workers of
Collins
W. T. B. Shenkle
J. E. Hale
Glee Club
Lena Burney
C. G. Vasey
Smith Brown
Wm. Burney
C. E. Burton
D. Y. Smith
W. B. Hand
Ada McCord
George R. Allen
Kansas City
Kans
Collins Lodge
Cole Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
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F. R. and
M. C. Oon
Story
Ham. Robinson
Gov. Cummins
Senator Maytag
Col. Hazlett
Baxter New Era
Maj. Lacey
Jasper County
Dolliver
Gov
Cummins
Garst
Healy
Conner
Republican Party
The
State Register
County Poor Farm
County Experiment Station
Kossuth County
Kossuth
DR. Storms
J. G. Launsberry
Fernald
Frank Hopkins
Sherman Township
Thomas and Fausch
Osness
A. K. Webb
Story Schools
Nevada High School
Mitchell J. Swan
Lenora Jacobsen
Lake Okoboji
Miss Bird Slater
A. J. Smith
Cole Banner
Jessie Byers
Colo
Iowa Center School
Wissler
Marion Ross Crowell
Johanna Marie Peterson
Newell
John J. Peterson
Murrie
Earl McCoy
Anna Miller
Waterloo
Nellie McNabe
Cambridge Leader
Myrtle Shadle
Austin Shadle
Beaver
Charles Martin
Boone
B. K. Johnson
Johnson
McCallsburg
Farmers’ Grain Company
Woodman Hall
John M. Chrisman
W. L. Lobaugh
Will Hague
W. W. Judd
Geo. C. White
Grafton Bros
Story County Boys
Los Angeles
Cal
Frost
Harry Gill
Story County Personals
Lars Klongeland
Skjoldsogn
Sweden
Hans
Charley Klongeland
Sheldahl
E. W. Shearer
17Th
Iowa Infantry
Albia
C. H. Hall
Cole
E. L. Grafton
Citizens State Bank
Howard W. Heggen
John Helberg
Thomas Brown
Ida McHone
Bachelor Girls
Hickory Grove
W. A. Root
Mr. Root
C. O. Carter
Boone Daily News
Urbana, Illinois
Courier
Warner
Chas. M. Bartlett
John Olson
Howard Township
Clarinda
Geo. Hemstock
Sarah Abbott
Davenport
Winifred Thompson Overholser
Mrs. Overholser
Pilattsburg
New York
Prof. Jones
Agriculture Extension Department
Marshalltown
Iowa Central
Roland Record
Justin Brainard
Cedar Rapids
Modern
Woodmen of America
Algona
Woodmen Drillers of America
Red Men
Governor Cummins
Richard Priebe
Frank Day
Odd Fellows of
Gilbert
Reynolds’ Grove
Sues Yeomen
F. M. Darner
Yeomen Lodge
Mr. Darner
Homesteader Fraternal Order
Yeomen
Darner
Register and Leader
Toronto
I. C. O. F. Grand Lodge
Chicago & North-western Ra Y
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