Story City and vicinity addresses September 24
Townspeople of STORY CITY and nearby areas are urged to attend speeches on Tuesday September 24 at 11:00 AM. Similar talks will be held for AMES and NEVADA audiences September 24 and 25 evenings respectively. Local items note demoralized pages and a range of ads and notices follow.
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Atlantic Express
Mail & Express
Pacific Express
Story City
Ames
K. Skenner
Vicinity
Nevada
Bingham & Co. Take Over Hardware Firm From Barroll
Ed Barroll sells his interest in the Bingham and Barroll hardware store. The firm will now be known as Bingham & Co. The notice praises Ed as a capable salesman and business man and anticipates his next venture.
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Ed. Barroll
Bingham & Barroll
Bingham & Co
Lost pocket-book and notes offered reward
Between Boone and Ames a long black pocket book with $66 and two notes from H. B. and Minnie Jennings is missing. A reward of 10 dollars will be paid to anyone delivering it to the Post Office or Inextiicencer office, or 5 dollars for returning the notes alone. George Esttac.
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Boone and
Ames
H. 8
Minnie Jennings
George Esttac
Bisbee & Walker and DeLorme Plan New Brick Building
Bisbee and Walker announce a brick project with L DeLorme aiming for a 30 by 26x25 structure. The builders promise the finest town building and express best wishes for success.
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Bisbee & Walker
L. DeLorme
The
Callanan Brick Company
J. 8. Walker
W. E. Bisbee
Treasury
Phil Thompson
Herald
Furniture business for sale notice
I seek a buyer for my stock of furniture as I change my business. A bargain and an established business may be secured by contacting C. B. Orser Parther Census. Mr and Mrs W G Wright have a new daughter at their house. Arthur Thomas returned from Des Moines to find a healthy baby boy at home.
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C. B. Orser
W. G. Wright
Arthur Thomas
Des Moines
School Board Adopts Ten Year Grading Plan
The board reconvenes with W D Lucas reelected treasurer and Jno Watts as secretary. The Treasurer’s annual report is filed as a committee reviews it. a janitor is hired for south side schools. New grading system to ten grades aims for uniform courses and clearer progress across primary to high school.
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W.D. Lucas
Jno. Watts
Soper
South Side
Garrard Wage
Weld Family Leaves City for Nebraska
Tuesday night last Mrs. T. Weld and family departed our city to join her husband in Arraphoe Nebraska. The Welds had lived here nine or ten years and regret leaving friends and surroundings, but hope for greater prosperity outweighed reluctance. They leave many friends who wish them success.
New Advertisements From Local Merchants in Today’s Paper
Messrs Thomas Soper Son advertise to readers with timely goods and prices drawing trade. C O Nourse successor to Stickney Taylor advertises reliable stock and prices with a welcome to the city as a capable business gentleman.
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Thomas Soper & Son
To. Son & So
C. O. Nourse
Stickney & Taylor
Curious Train of Wagons Draws Crowd Through City
A Curious Caray Tuesday afternoon a strange train of two pairs of covered wagons, cattle drives, and a six wheeled wagon drawn by cows in Ohio Dutch style passed through the city. The fore wagon carried a large turning lathe and a stock of household goods. under the wagon were improvised cages with young calves, seen as meek and compliant.
Bingham & Barroll Rebrands as Bingham & Co
The firm announces a name change to Bingham & Co and promises low cash or bankable-note prices on stoves hardware and house furnishings. Location notes their old stand opposite the lumber yard and signs as Bivenam & Co.
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Biyoumam & Co
Bingham & Barroll
Bingham & Co
Ames
Bingham & Barrolls
Bivenam & Co
Grand Opening of fall and winter dress goods
Bigelow, Huntington and Tilden announce a grand opening with a mammoth arrival of dress goods for fall and winter. The stock includes hosiery, water proofs, flannels, woolens, and a complete assortment of nations, touted as the finest ever brought to the city.
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Bigelow, Huntington & Tilden
Miss Jennie Reynolds Plans Private School in City
Miss Jennie Reynolds seeks to open a select private school in the city. A conveniently located room is secured. Tuition will be reasonable and focus will be on younger children, with instruction in higher grades as desired.
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Jennie Reynolds
For Humanity's Sake Benefit Concert at Baptist Church
A Saturday evening concert at the Baptist church raised funds for yellow fever sufferers in the South. The well filled audience enjoyed the performance and praised all volunteers. Net proceeds reached 5.80 dollars after minor expenses, thanks to organizers H. C. Huntington Abbie Drake and A. J. Harvey.
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the Baptist Church
South
Met
H.C. Huntington
Abbie Drake
A. J. Harvey
Meeting at Jones School House
A meeting at Jones School House last Tuesday evening drew 83 voters. Mr H McCarthy Mr W D Lucas and Mr Jno Croysidnessed the audience. A voluntary glee club performed several songs to enliven the evening.
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Jones School House
H. McCarthy
W. D. Lucas
Jno
Wright Announces Broad Stove Stock for City Sale
W G Wright now has a full supply of stoves including coal wood and cookers. The stock is new includes the latest improvements and is offered cheaper than ever before in the city.
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W.G. Wright
Corn sheller Work At Nelson And Ervland Crib
Our watcher reports Mr. Stowell becomes partner and runs a country wagon with steady business. G. & Chambers sold dry goods to Soderland & Davidson. Chambers plans odd hairseed, and a stranger will likely follow. A political meeting is set for Saturday night with Nelson & Webb addressing. Two town speakers invited to East Des Moines. Barney’s smiling face returns behind the counter.
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Nelson
Ervland
Stowell
G. &. Chambers
Soderland & Davidson
Chambers
Nelson & Webb
Des Moines
Barney” Iale
Personal notices from a small town gathering updates
Mrs Prof Macomber returns home from Vinton. Mr and Mrs H C Huntington travel to Kewaunee Illinois for about two weeks. O B Gray of the Jefferson Hee visits the city last Saturday. Dan McCarthy Howard Mclain and wives Ben Brenneman and wives Prof Stalker and W A Wagner attend the State fair. A J Holmes of Boone visits Tax Licencent office on Tuesday. Mrs M Chaney ill with billious fever for nearly a week. Mrs W M Greeley to visit New York state and Pennsylvania for a couple of months. Elder Brady attends the annual Methodist conference at Atlantic. Mrs Brady visiting her mother in the eastern part of the state.
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Prof. Macomber
Vinton
H. C. Huntington
Kewaunee
Illinois
O. BR. Gray
Jefferson Hee
Our City
Dan McCarthy
Howard Mclain
Ben. Brenneman
Prof. Stalker
W. A. Wagner
A. J. Holmes
Boone
M. Chaney
W. M. Greeley
New York State
Pennsylvania
Elder Brady
Atlantic
Mrs. Brady
Notice of dissolution and debt assignment in Bingham Barroll firm
The partnership between L H Bingham and Edward K Barroll known as Bingham Barroll is dissolved by mutual consent. L H Bingham assumes and will pay all indebtedness of the late firm. all notes and accounts are assigned to Edward K R Barrol, to whom payment only will be made.
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Circuit Court
Siory County
IoWa
Cyrus
Keserra Simmons
L. H. Bingham
Edward K. Barroll
Bingham & Barroll
Edward KR. Barrol
Story County
Christian Rost
Sax County
W. A. Wier
Course outlines and campaign meetings in Story county
The document lists Seventh through Tenth Year courses with subjects and texts, notes planned changes by the principal and board. It then reports vigorous Republican campaign activity in Story county with meetings at Zenorville, Hopdale, McIntosh, and various townships, featuring speakers like Gregory and Hank, and invites Democrats and Greenbackers to attend.
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Zenorville
Lucas
Bromley
Hopdale
McIntosh
LaFayette Township
Hopdale School House
Gregory
Modock
H. McCarthy
C. E. Turner
Hank
Greenback
la Fayette
Cambridge
Igwa
Cole
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W. C. Eddy
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Booth
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West House
Owa
Nichols & Maxwell,very
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Virdin
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M. C. Allen
New Philadelphia
Wm. T. Frazier
Home News
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Story
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L. B. Frazee
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Srrmat Srrmrs
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Singer
I. B. Frazer
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Hessiker
Rockford Watch
Wettstein
Michigan
Chamberlain & Clark
Thomas & McLain
I. B. Frazee’s
Thomas, Soper & Sons
Chicago
Wettstein's
Wii C. Eddy
Gee. Goste
Tutivreniscescern
Schooler & Hopkins
Hopkins
Barney
Jon
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Ynonyme
Robinson
Cornell
National
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Will Elliot and
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Arraphoe
Washington Township
W.M. Greeley Esq
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D. A. Breeton
Notive
J H. Bixquas
Owanp
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Hutchinson
Swinton
Anderson
Milford
Grant
Palestine
School House
John R. Hays
Oley Nelson
Ballard Grove
Sheldahl
Les Moines
Blaine
Selley School
J. W. Maxwell
D. Tompson
Frank Curtis
Colo
I. N Kidder
Howanp
Roland
Hon. W. Hl
Gallapanad L
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Johnson's Grove School House
Satuday
Geo. W. Dyer
I. L. Smith
Ricetano
Elliott
W. A. Ballou
Unstox
Scott Valley
Geo. M. Maxwell
Curtis A. Wood
T. C. McCall
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Gilbert
D. R. Hindman
J. R. McDonald
Lixcots
Wickham School House
Hon
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Boston
Ixpian Careux
Phillip
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Jay A. King
Fleckinger
Col. Jno. Scott
Iowa Centre
C. Carpenter
Jno. J. Russell
Greene County
Ontario
Cyrus E. Turner
Boyd & Chapmans
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Nourse
Thomas, Super & Son
Wrammoth
Story Coutny
Boots &Shoes
Thomas, Soper & Son
U. S
Thomas & M'Lain
Huntington
Tilden
Stone & Haverly
Pop's
Ames Stean Mills
Holbrook & Ludlow’s
W.S. Bradley
Chanei
Bradley
Queens
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Clinton
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