Ames and Nevada Battle In High Scoring Baseball Clash
The Ames base ball team faced Nevada in a tight contest that ended 17 to 14 in favor of Ames. Sam Brownlie pitched for Ames with effective left handed curves while Cedar Rapids players joined Nevada for the win. Andrews and Tyler shone in the field as Ames bats supplied heavy hits and drives. Tomorrow and the next day Perry and Nevada teams will play at the Nevada grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Mtory
Ames Boys
Nevada
Cambridge
Cambridge All
Polk City
Madrid
Maxwell
Mitchelville
Woodward
Woodward Boys
Sam Brownlie
Boys
Brownlie
Bre
Cedar Rapids
Childs
Cambridge Rupp
Tyler
Andrews
Perry
Nevada Grounds
Ladd and Miles Wed in Britt Township Iowa
On September 14, 1895 at the bride’s home in Britt township Hancock county Iowa, Mr Frank Ladd and Miss Mollie V Miles were married with Reverend R Clintock officiating. About forty relatives attended as Story county guests Jay Ladd Hawkins and Harry Bingman with Lillian Bingman joined the celebration and a bountiful supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt Township
Hancock County
Iowa
Frank Ladd
Mollie V. Miles
R. Clintock
Story County
Local Notes From Rural North Iowa District
Stock shipments and returnees mark the week with several residents traveling. J F Gossard was in Nevada on business while J B Dooley returns to Downs. Rev Leichliter preached at Runnells and Smith preached at Golden Prairie. Ladies Aid plans a union social at T E Posegats home on Oct 14. Henry Hubbard seeks new southern state location. A Crane returns to Kelley after finishing a business course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F. Gossard
Nevada
J.B. Dooley
Downs, I
Ladies Aid Society
T. E. Posegats
Knife wound after rough play ends in boy's death
Two sons of James Condon at Mineral Ridge Boone County played Monday. One hurled a butcher knife at the other wounding him fatally. The 17 year old died next morning. The 15 year old assailant and the incident are described as rough sport with no investigation yet begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Condon
Mineral Ridge
Boone County
400 Men With 400 Cents To Buy Pants At Sopers
A note indicates 400 men with 400 cents plan to purchase made to order pants at Sopers. The item reads as a brief public notice or promotional snippet from a historical newspaper.
Robbery on Tuesday Night Near Church School House
Chaunce Hinckle was held up about 10 30 p m near the old Christian church school house and relieved of eleven dollars in silver. A revolver was used and thirty seven dollars in bills in his vest pocket were not taken. Miss Nona Phelan of Boone visits Mrs Beyer this week. Belle Rutherford Gertrude Rutherford and Mrs Greely visited Des Moines Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaunce Hinckle
Old Christian Church School
Chaunce
Local Ames Notes Highlight Weddings and Building Moves
Des Moines visitor J. E. Duncan reports in Ames as Wm Hulitt welcomes his Illinois guest. Lena Jones heads to Newton for Emma Wing’s wedding next Thursday. Mrs Will King visits Cole relatives. Will’s trip home over weekend. The photograph building nears completion with two light rooms ready for occupancy. J B Elliott starts a new store project with W E McElyea excavating a 25 by 90 foot two story brick building. Kingston Ill hardware buyer J E Davis takes over O F Martin stock. R F Hodson considers transferring Salem News to Salem, Iowa. Evelyn Starr heads to South Carolina. Perry Ayres on crutches with city suit pending. Tomorrow football squad travels to Chicago to face Northwestern, Ames hoping for favorable treatment and a strong showing. Underwear lines at E M Soper’s and shoes at Soper’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Jones
Newton
Emma Wing
Will King
Cole
Will
J. B. Elliott
W. E.mcelyea
J. E. Davis
Kingston
Ill
O. F. Martin
R. F. Hodson
Salem
Iowa
Salem News
Evelyn Starr
South Carlina
Perry Ayres
Underwood & Whitaker
Ayres
F. D. Thompson
Nevada
Harvest Home Party and Local Notices Gather in Ames Area
Social notes describe a Harvest Home party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Carns with harvest decor and dainty refreshments. Other items report a September 18 1895 Presbyterian wedding at Gilbert between S Morrison of Ames and Anna Knudson of Gilbert, and a letter easing fears for Lydia Wilkinson in Foo Choo China. Local ads promote coal, wagons, and farm supplies from Thurston Graham and Irwin Randall & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carns
Mrs. Cairns
Presbyterian
Gilbert
S. Morrison
Ames
Anna Knudson
M. K. Hollister
Morrison
Ole Knudson
Lydia Wilkinson
Foo Choo
China
Farmers Buy Supply Stock Tanks From Northwestern Fence Co
Farmers purchase stock tanks from Northwestern Fence Co owned by Bicetow and Smira, expanding agricultural supply access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Fence Co
Medicine claims world’s best remedy for rheumatism
Mr. Jacob Esbenson of Chicago Lumber Co. Des Moines Iowa extols Chamberlain’s Pain Balm as the finest rheumatism medicine after years of use in his family. 50 cent bottles sold by all druggists. Also notices on oil heaters, a vocal recital by Mrs Julia Gale Barber, land for sale, Ames residence for quick sale, and barbershop prices plus hardware store bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Jacob Esbenson
Chicago Lumber Co
Des Moines
Iowa
J A Kerr Plans October Col onist Party to California
J A Kerr announces another Col onist Party voyage to California to depart in October. The organizer aims to gather supporters and discuss travel plans and routes for the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Kerr
California
Proposed Public Highway Set to Open with Notice to Landowners
The commissioner’s report backs the establishment of a public highway from the southwest corner of Section 16 to the northwest corner of Section 4 in Township 82, Range 23. Objections or damage claims must be filed at the Auditors office by noon November 20, 1895. otherwise the highway will be established without considering them. Witness D. M. Grove County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Scott
D. M. Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Intelligencer
Hudson Bros. Pastioners
W. P. George
E. Barnes
Goldfield
Rev. Leichliter
Runnells
Smith
Golden Prarie
Henry Hubbard
Do. A. Crane
Kelley
J. E. Duncan
Wm. Hulitt
Illinois
H. J. Everly
Indianola
Chicago
Northwestern University
Evanston
A C
Butte
E. M. Soper’s
Soper’s
Helen Waters
Wallace Street
Gteamag
Qemeneton
Trimadibor
Covela Cumoro
Shechal
Berner Cycle OG
Mikios
Izia- Yoda
Schilling
Bicycle &c
Tilden Bros. & Co
W. H. Canier
East
Canier Bros. & Herman
Ewart & DeGork
Bower & Sorenson
Ewart & Degore
Harvest Home Party
B. A. Lockwoop
F. N. Fower
Thurston & Graham's
Irwin Randall & Co
Riverside
Peoria
Tourston & Graham
J. H. Quean
Shuttler
Studebaker
Tuurston & Graham
Bicetow & Smira
Union National Bank
W. M. Greeley
Henry Wilson, Cashier
Atlas National Bank
Third National Bank
New York
Valley National Bank
Thurston & Graham’s
Bretton & Sirs
Julia Gale Barber
College Chapel
Scott, Westermann and
Chambers
Barber
Iowa Building
Z. Shugart
Depot
Hemstreet
O. F. Whitmer
Thurston & Graham
Read’s Market
Turkey
Doz Windsor
Callat
E. M. Soper
Morris Bros
Main
Ames, Iowa
New Bakery
Confectionery Store
Perkins
Main Street
T. W. Sheldon
Dos Palos
H. B. Marks
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