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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
4
Poem tribute by Lilian Barker Beede laments a nation’s sorrow and honors a noble soul. The speaker references divine will and prayer, framing loss within faith and consolation. The voice echoes a call for mercy and national healing through God’s will.
Zenas E. White born March 25 1821 Vienna Oneida County N Y died in Ames at 1 a m Sunday Sept 25. He moved from Pennsylvania to Iowa with multiple relocations ending in Ames near his son A L White and daughter Mrs F P Harris. Funeral Monday Sept 16 at 2 30 p m conducted by Rev S H Mitchell with the Baptist choir.
October term 1901 jurors are named for Ames, Cambridge, Collins, Nevada, Roland, Story City and Zearing with instruction to repert at 10 o clock October 15 1901. Further Grand jurors must report October 14 at 2 pm.
Des Moines Iowa reports a cooler week with numerous showers and ample moisture across the state. Heaviest rainfall in northwest and west central districts revived pastures and aided late potato harvests, with soil in good condition for reseeding. corn harvests were slowed.
The report notes showery weather but rapid work across sections to secure high quality forage in corn fields. Most of the crop is beyond frost risk and will mature with warm dry days. The season’s crop may exceed prior official state estimates and pastures benefit from rain as the bulletin ends the series unless changes warrant further updates.
The piece argues the country spends at least 15 million dollars yearly on golf while promoting Banner Salve as a universal healer. The advertisement-style text quotes Loughran and Bauer and claims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured leg sores after six years of doctors’ failure.
New York papers praise the Adam Forepaugh and Selis Brothers show at Madison Square Garden as the best circus this country has seen. The tour will also exhibit in Nevada on Friday the 20th with low rate excursion options and full train and fare details available from station agents. The parade and spectacular displays are described as among the finest and most magnificent ever seen.
Travel and excursion fares offered by the North Western line include a one fare round trip to Minneapolis with limited return to Oct 31 and a separate excursion deal to the County Fair at Toledo Iowa from Sept 27 to Sept 23. Agents Wragg & Sons Co of Waukee Iowa promote fruit stock replacement and customer orders for J J Kegley.
J L Brewer of Indianola lists a complete well boring outfit ready for first class work at reasonable prices. Leave orders at Frank Morris livery barn or address 28 1 J L Brewer Ames Iowa.
The soothing remedy earns praise for quick relief from colds croup and whooping cough. It is safe for babies and adults as it contains no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by all druggists.
An astray roan pony shed in front is reported with owner to contact Wm. Skelton, 214 miles southwest of Ames, to identify. Also note Golden Harvest Breakfast Food priced at .08 by T. J. Miller & Son.
Chamberlan's Pain Balm is advertised to instantly ease cuts bruises burns scalds and similar injuries and to heal them faster than other treatments. It also claims to cure rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness and is available at all druggists.
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