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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
4
Ames entries sweep prizes with top awards for aged buck and best ewe pair. Jas. O Donnell captures multiple Poland China prizes. 5S. P. Freed dominates Duroc Jerseys with first and second in many classes. S. B. Mills wins Chester White prizes and several jewels.
The narrative recalls a grueling journey along the Humboldt River with harsh conditions and pests, leading to the Big Meadows and the mouth of hell as the author promises a future account. The second段 covers Ames College events with open buildings, department head help, livestock parade, football games, and speeches by Gov. Cummins and other officials.
The presidents office has sent ten thousand invitations for the Harvest Home Jubilee and basket picnic on September 29 and 30. Special excursion trains are planned by the Northwestern and other lines for Friday and Saturday, with all college departments open to visitors. The Story County Fair near Nevada reports mixed weather effects, strong stock exhibits, and notable prizes won by Ames residents and local breeders led by S. B. Frey with Montelle.
Following the Bible School at 9 45 a m there will be preaching services in the Congregational church at 11 o clock conducted by the pastor also in the evening at 7 80 o clock The Young People meeting led by one of their own number will be held in the lecture room of the church at 6 20 p m A cordial invitation to attend these services is extended to the public H D Herr Pastor Half rates to Los Angeles Cal Via the North Western Line Excursion tickets will be sold at one fare for the round trip from all stations to Los Angeles October 17 to 21 inclusive with favorable return limits on account of WW U Convention Three fast trains to the Pacific Coast daily The Overland Limited electric lighted throughout less than three days en route Another fast train is The California Express with drawing room and tourist sleeping cars The best of every thing For rates tickets etc apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry 24 5t
A wind and rain storm last Friday severely damaged corn fields in the area. Stalks bent from southeast winds left many ears severed and spoiled in loose dirt, foreshadowing partial losses and hardships for harvest crews this fall.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as aiding nature to restore health during a cold. It claims to allay coughs relieve the lungs aid expectoration open secretions and counter pneumonia risk. Sold by Loughran and Bauer. 25 cents or 50 cents for large size.
Grover Cleveland Howard aged nineteen a freshman at Iowa State College died Saturday evening at Dr B G Dyer’s home after a brief illness from appendicitis. He had only recently enrolled at the college and was from Onawa. His sister arrived too late. the father came later and the body was taken to Onawa for burial.
Weather was warmer with high cloudiness and very heavy rainfall in the southwest fourth of Iowa. Daily mean temperatures ran 2 to 5 degrees above normal as crops progressed with belated corn awaiting sun. Harvest cleanups occur in silos and fodder areas while frost risk remains low for two thirds of corn.
F H Tuttle former flute and theory instructor at Dand's Institute Warren Ohio offers musical instruction including theory solfeggio and rudiments to wind players. Due to poor health he will be away from the city. Mr J A Campbell will attend to his business in his absence call mutual 841 for arrangements.
Reduced rate excursion tickets to the county fair in Toledo Iowa via the North Western Line are on sale September 25 through 29 with return allowed until September 30. Apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry. 23-36.
An ad proclaims a sick two year old cured using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Maggie Hickox of Midland, Midh testifies the remedy handles severe cases and even cholera infantum. It urges following directions and notes availability from Loughran & Bauer.
The Des Moines Daily News The Farm and Home The Intelligencer and The Pilgrim Magazine form a yearly subscription package. The Intelligencer provides local and county news as a true home paper. The Daily News covers world events politics daily markets and capital city news. Bring your order to this office.
An ad notes a $35 device called One.CI by Chamberlain promising life saving benefits. It urges immediate purchase with a claim of reliability and potential to prevent harm. The text reads as promotional copy without verifiable details or context.
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