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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1905
Page
5
Ames and surrounding areas feature visitors and travels from Clinton Missouri to Nevada and Iowa Falls. Births, deaths, real estate, business ads, and community events fill the week with promotions for subscriptions and local goods.
Notices of reap ed suppers and cards of thanks priced per line. Resolutions of respect and condolence set at 31. Announcements of church, lodge and club meetings if not revenue driven run free once. Additional publications 5c per line. Ads furnished Tuesday evenings weekly.
Ames plans a new town band led by F H Tuttle an accomplished musician who has offered to donate his services as leader and instructor A meeting was held and another is scheduled to elect officers and start rehearsals in the city hall with support from business leaders and citizens.
Sweet Danny defeats Dag 23 to 21 in a close contest marking a notable local game win for the Sweethearts squad and its supporters.
For sale listing shows Stanhope wood used 44 dot times by J. Jacobs. Slak Wood offered by Geo. Roberson delivered at 1.75 or on the ground at 1.50 per unit. Includes a 24-21 manuscript notation.
Last evening in Boone the marriage of Edward Wagner of Ames and Gladys Conklin of Boone was celebrated. Wagner works for Ames Plumbing and Heating Co. and Conklin has served as an operator for Mutual Telephone Co. at Boone.
Reduced fare excursion tickets to Cedar Rapids Iowa offered September 30 and October 1. Return by October 2 allowed. Tickets available through Chicago and North-Western Railway agents.
A sale of old bridge lumber will occur on Tuesday September 26 near Crawford place between section 7 and 18 at 2 PM and south of Union School House at 4 PM both in Franklin Township. J O Michaelson County Supervisor.
The M. E. conference reaffirmed Rev. A. M. Shea for Ames for the coming year. Rev. O. L. Nye from Nevada will lead Wesley church in Des Moines. R. E. Shaw is assigned to the Nevada charge.
The old school house in sub district No 1 will be sold at public auction on Saturday September 30 1905 at 10 o clock a m to the highest bidder. Terms made known on day of sale. Sale to take place on the school lot in district No 1 Franklin Two Story Co Iowa. O F Bura W W ReyYwnowps Seo y Pres.
In Grant township ditch case O A Duntz appeals. costs taxed to Story county. Grait Co. vs Thos Thompson appeal verdict for defendant. State of Iowa v Jim Briley nuisance plea guilty fined 300 dollars plus costs. Brenneman's case continued. State of Iowa v Charles Bergstrom bound over to grand jury plea not guilty continued.
Ontario L Ross is quite sick. L Olson was a caller in Ontario Monday. Jim Judge was an Ames caller Monday. Next Sunday is our regular preaching Sunday. Mrs W H VanDurer is laid up with rheumatism. I N Briley of Ames was in this locality Monday. Mrs Mary Ross has been quite ill. Jim Zenr is visiting his uncle Budd this week. A few are beginning to cut corn fodder for winter feed. Clay Foster has a car of coal on the track here and is hauling it to the college with teams. Mr and Mrs Krimer returned from a summer outing in Colorado Monday, much pleased with the trip.
Leslie Boyd, about thirty, son of Geo and Mrs Boyd of Colfax township, was injured when a bridge gave way under a steam engine. Pinioned against the boiler, he suffered burns and had his left foot amputated at Eleanor Moore hospital in Boone. He is improving.
Telephone Taylors livery for back to or from all trains Miss Flint's dancing school Saturday afternoon. Adam's hall 3:00 to 5:30. Class 7:30 to 9:00 o'clock. Assembly from 9:00 to 12:00 o'clock. Those wishing to join the class are requested to be present promptly at 7:15. Private lessons by appointment any time every Saturday. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Miss Flint.
Last Friday night a horse drawn vehicle overturned near Ontario after the horse reared. Mabel Eastwood sustained a broken collar bone while her companions escaped injury. The other items recount Iowa State College purchases include Art Metal Construction for steel furnishings at 49,000 dollars and bids by L Harbach Sons for desks and chairs, Younker Bros for shades and rugs, Mitchell Vance for electric fixtures, with some bids rejected and funds short.
Notice of incorporation for Watkins Manufacturing Company Ames Iowa dated September 20 1906. Board of five directors including O H Watkins A S Abby Albert Trestel C G Lee H L Dunn. Authorized stock 25000 full payment required. Business commenced August 28 1905 charter expires August 28 1926 with renewal. Aggregate indebtedness limited to two thirds of paid stock. Corporate debts exempt from stockholders property.
Dr I W Bouldin and the Boy Wonder bring remarkable cures to Story county patients. Nevada offices crowd with cases and many move to Ames for treatment. cripples paralytics and deformed cases improve with this method. Kidney liver stomach bowels and nervous system diseases yield quickly with few treatments. Epilepsy and women and men’s special diseases receive focus. Free examination and diagnosis during first ten days.
The Church of Christ at Ames Iowa expresses deep regret at the departure of Brother F D Ferrall after four years of service as pastor teacher and leader The resolution notes many converts and strengthened faith and commends his Christian example and extends best wishes for future work in Christs Kingdom A supportive note also praises his wife and requests copies of the resolution be sent to Ferrall and church papers for publication.
Advertisement notes that chronic indigestion is dangerous and claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will cure indigestion and related stomach troubles including catarrh. Sold by O A Gamble.
Pain relieving liniment claims to calm rheumatic pain quickly and aid sleep. For sale by Loughran and Bauer.
A Marshalltown stock company formed by foreign and local capital plans to reopen the old Rhoades Carmean buggy factory. The plant will operate under the name Marshalltown Buggy Co and supply carriages to regional buyers.
Pullman tourist sleeping cars run daily from Chicago to Los Angeles via the Chicago Union Pacific and North-Western Line and the Salt Lake Route. One way tickets to Los Angeles are $83 with low fares from other points. Double berth in tourist sleeping cars is $7 from Chicago. For tickets contact Chicago & North Western railway or manager 212 Clark St Chicago.
The Chicago Daily Tribune and The Ames Intelligencer offer a combined one year subscription for $3.00 under a special arrangement, with Tribune at $4.00 and Intelligencer at $1.00 annually. The offer may be withdrawn on short notice and existing subscribers receive one year added to their current expiration. Remittances go to The Intelligencer in Ames Iowa.
A Taylors service operated closed carriage trips to the college for day and night use. The schedule covered college arrival and departure times with emphasis on safety and punctuality for students and staff.
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