Oysters and Celery at Nourse's and Rent Offers
Notices advertise Oysters and Celery at Nourses. Saxe offers OR Rent-A house and lot in Kelley with terms via J G Patterson Ames. Brown's Iron Bitters praised by A B Gordon for indigestion and headache. Five-year-old mules for sale by T J Miller Bloomington. House for rent inquire George H France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxe
Kelley
J.G. Patterson
Ames
A. B. Gordon
Brown
T. J. Miller
Bloomington
Iowa
J. K. Macompen
Ames Ladies Shop Promotes Fall and Winter Hats
An Ames shop advertises fall and winter hats velvet and feather trims plus ladies furnishing and fancy goods inviting local ladies to visit. The note references prior road jokes and endorses an improved system while praising Kennedy's Blue Points at Nourse's Boots and Shoes. BrexLow & Huntington promote larger stock and lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
BrexLow & Huntington
Monumental Lies Exposed in Weaver's State Falsehoods
The Register praises its own expose in CK's INTELLIGENCER claiming General Weaver sits to spread falsehoods across the state to influence the Republican U S Senate election. It notes Weaver plans to present new claims in Ames next Tuesday and calls for careful scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ver
Register
Gen
U. S
Senate
Weaver
Ames
Moxey to Loan On Farm Mortgages at Six Percent
Farm mortgage advertisement notes six percent annual interest with principal payable in installments at borrower option. Credit offered by J. A. Fircuratricx of Nevada Iowa and Cloaks and Dolmans by Breeton and Huntington announcing fall and winter clothing for ladies misses and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Nevada
Iowa
Moxey
J. A. Fircuratricx
Breeton & Huntington
A. E. Lucas
Farmer’s Bank
Notable Campaign Stops and Local Commerce in Ames and Nevada
Local notices list politicians and speakers including Lth Hox and Jona A. Hox in Nevada and Ames events with Gen. J. B. Weaver and Gov. Sherman scheduled to speak. Retail ads promote Dexer flour Nourse’s, Ambrosia Coffee, Boned Turkey cans, gloves from Barnes, and Thom as Bros. and Soper’s goods. Averked deaths include Gav. D. Soorhwick and James M. NewWNING. New rail timing on C. N. W. A.R. Also bootleg fuel heaters and janitor appointment at the college.
Local and City People Notes Include Trips and Visits
Cal Giddings returns home. Miss Grace Croy studies in Boston. Miss Florence Hackett back from Pierre. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett depart for New England. Mrs. Queal travels to New York State. Nevada visitors Smith Mills Dyer Lucas in town. Chas Barrell heads east. Lillian visiting Sac City sister. Frank Liddle in Lincoln with B M R R. Flave West returns to Wyoming. Rev. Mr. Weaver vacationing at Fisk Iowa with family. Florence E Felts in city for Mr Fairall’s paper. Mrs. Brenneman and children go to Chicago. Mrs. J W Lanning ill but improving. President Welch sailing home from Europe, due next week. Mrs. Macomber and children to visit relatives. Phillipses return to Ohio. Mrs. G G Noyes visiting Florence at college. Lamb family visit in city. Charles F Bingham of Chicago visits Ames. H T Wilkinson visiting sick relatives. Allen leaves for Minneapolis to start business. Ole Nelson in town on way to Chicago for stock. Thomas and Gaston recall Cavalry reunion in Davenport. Prof Beal left for Boston, detour via Des Moines. Huntington in Kewaunee then Chicago and east for goods. J Q Burgess Republican Supervisor candidate in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
New England
Florence E. Felts
Des Moines
Prof. Macomber
Allen
Minneapolis
Ole Nelson
Prince of
Ames Lamp and Lantern Dealer Offers Wholesale Prices
Local store announces the largest lamp assortment in Ames offering wholesale prices well below retail. The sale highlights Bremin unbreakable chimneys from an old German process and Syracuse Buggies at cost for a limited time.
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Ames
Syracuse
Seed corn for sale near Gilbert in Franklin Township
Native seed corn of this season's growth offered for sale by David Jones at Franklin Township near Gilbert. Fully matured, ready picked and sound. Also advertising watch repair and coal supply notices from Wright & Ives and the P. O. Jewelry Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright & Ives
Squaw Creek
David Jones
Franklin Township
Gilbert
Republican Meetings Across Towns Hit New Campaign Circuit
Republican meetings were scheduled across multiple townships and towns with speakers T C McCall J L Dana C G McCarthy Ole Roe and others. Events ran October 1 through October 9 at various school houses and centers, with strong attendance expected and all invited especially women.
Auction notice and political harangues stir Ames
Mr. Geo Sargent near Bloomington will auction 16 cows and various livestock and farm implements on Wednesday. Col Hoe Garr cites Weaver’s Ames speech on the land swindle and prohibition straddle. Citizens may hear Gov Sherman in Nevada Friday. a Major Holmes meeting in Ames could follow. Posters will announce arrangements.
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Gov. Sherman
Nevada
A. J. Holmes
Ames
Boone
Mr. Holmes
Col. HoeGarr
Weaver
Holmes
Prohibition party faces Mor ris and a public straddle question
The item notes pro and anti Mor ris support within Prohibition Greenback circles over a license stance, plus Col Hoggatt's anticipated statement on the issue. It also mentions Col Fenn’s replacement by a Missouri free whisky advocate and a strong GOP canvass led by Major Houmers and Major Holmes. A local hardware trade update follows, highlighting Bingham & Co. stove sales and popular models like the Peoria wood base burner and Bismarck Range.
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Morris
Col. Hoggatt
Bingham & Co
Peoria
Aladdin
Bismarck
West
Women organize temperance union in Ames
Rainy evening meeting at the Baptist Church draws nineteen women to hear Mrs Benedict speak on aid for fallen women. Mrs Dr Hunt is elected president with Wynn and Jtgelow as vice presidents and Miss Blodgett as secretary. Meredith volunteers to collect signatures for Benedict Home notes payable to Benedict Home of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Benedict
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Ames
Dr. Hunt
Wynn
J Tgelow
Miss Blodgett
Dr. Meredith
Basket
Teething Pain Remedy Warns Against Morphine Mix
Letter advises mothers that morphine mixtures should not be used for teething or colic in children. It recommends Dr T. W. Wood's Blackberry Carm orative as a safer alternative to relieve pain without stifling the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Wood
Dr Bosanko Pile Remedy Promises Quick Relief
The ad promotes Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy as a cure for Piles Itch Salt Rheum and Ringworm with immediate relief from itching at night after warmth The product priced at 50 cents is manufactured by the Dr Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua Ohio and sold by Bosworth Co
Dr Kings New Discovery and Cough Remedies Ad
Daily relief claims for consumption coughs colds asthma bronchitis hay fever and throat and lung diseases with guaranteed cure. Trial bottles free at Ames drug stores large bottle 1.00 six for sale by Bosworth Co Ed Barstow Papillon Cough Cure touted by Bosworth Co Shilohs Cure claims rapid relief for hacking cough sleepless nights and catarrh with guaranteed cure and nasal injector free from Bradley Templeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Ames Drug
Bosworth & Co
Fenn Resigns Fusion Bid by Story Boone Democrats
The Story and Boone counties Democratic voters shift stance as Col. E. D. Fenn resigns after a Boone fusion conference with Greenbackers endorsing a Greenback candidate. The Story county Democrats refuse to back the Greenback option, signaling trouble in the fusion camp and resistance to Kin ne and Weaver’s bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story
Boone
Col. E. D. Fenn
Nevada
Story County
Col. Fenn
Kinne
Weaver
State Register
Free Sample Bottles Draw Crowds at Bosworth & Co Drug Store
Patrons rush to Bosworth and Co Drug Store for free samples of Dr Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup advertised as a popular remedy for coughs consumption and bronchitis. Regular sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosworth & Co Drug Store
Dr. Bosanko
Bosworth & Co
Fic
Brown's Expectorant sample at Barstow's Drug Store
Free sample bottle offered at Barstow's Drug Store claiming to cure coughs hoarseness whooping cough and consumption in early stages. Describes it as a scientific remedy for throat and lung diseases, pleasant and harmless with regular bottles 50 cents and 1 dollar. Taraxine memorandum books also advertised.
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Barstow
Parstow
Electric Bitters Promise Rapid Health Boost
A nineteenth century advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for depression, loss of appetite, weak constitution, headaches, and bilious diseases. It promises quick improvement, restored strength, and relief from pain, sold at fifty cents a bottle by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosworth & Co
Hay Fever Association Recommends Papillon Catarrh Cure
Members of the Hay Fever association of New England endorse Papillon Catarrh Cure as the simplest and most certain preventive and cure. Available for sale by Bosworth & Co. and Ed. Barstow.
New Tilden and Daniel Buildings Near Completion
The new buildings of Mr. Tilden and Mrs. Daniel are nearly finished and ready by the 10th of next month. Carpenters and plasterers are working hard as six large plate glass windows costing about 100 dollars each add an imposing front. The asbestos roofing, priced at 5.50 dollars per hundred square feet, is fire resistant and durable under Mr. S. H. Tracy of Jefferson Iowa supervising. Upon completion three fine store rooms and several offices will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Tracy
Jefferson
Iowa
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Bryenam & Co
Nourse’s
George H. France
D. B. DIX
Kennedy
Tama Pigeons
M. E. Wilcox
Thomas Bros. & Soper’s
Broenam & Co
Grant Township
Enterprise School House
G. T. Sherwoop
Chm
Carr
K. W. Brown
Poanaay
Fear
McFarland S. H
Shields S. H. Purey
Ontario
Iday Ve
Lla. m
Pleasant Grove
Franklin S. B
Homey
Emai
Jos
Thomas Bros. & Soper
Bieelow & Funtrineaton
Saimon
M. Hemsteer
Brunswick's
Noutse's
Brexton & Huntington
Mm.Morris
Missouri
Prohibition Party
Nalves
Mall
W. A. Ottoman
A. H. Trayver
Nowrsxe
Clark’s
Geo. Tilden
Opera Hall
R. Heehee
C. M. Soper
Two. Com
P. O. Jewelry Store
Ee College
Teadsworths
Bos
Wilsonia
Dexter
Brapiey & Paxton
Super Kixne
Hox
Evenne Hae
Jona A. Hox
Sheldahl
L. A. Pater
Dem
J. B. ‘Weaver
Jons Kintsley
Gav. D. Soorhwick
Cambridge
Gro. Keene
Toomas Bros. & Soper’s
Reed
George Worter
James M. Newwning
Iowa Center
Jacon Fiora
Maxwell
Samuel Vincent
Cook
Nichols
Maxwell and
Clark
Minnesota
J.O. Barnes
West Side
Mr. Sisson
Chicago
Dercas Society
Dr. Fairchild
Capt. Soper
Bingham
Washington
Kansas
Allen Reagan
James Reagan
Iowa Telephone Co
Mrs
Thomas Bros. & Sorer
Boone County
T. C. McCall
J. R. Hays
Dr. Schooler
G. W. Dyer
Cal Giddings
C. E. Turner
Grace Croy
Boston
Florence Hackett
Pierre
Dakota
Mr. Weaver
Fisk, Iowa
Charles F. Bingham
L. H
Prof. Beal
H. C. Huntington
Kewaunee, Ill
J. Q. Burgess
J. Q
Adie
Serfect
H. B. Hawley & CO
P. O
J. A. Forchpatrick
Story County Reading Publi
Model Clothing Store
New York
MODEL
John Commonsense
George Bargain
Charles Sensible
T C. McCall
Geo. A. Underwood
Collins
West Point
J. L. Dana
A. O. Abbott
Grant
Pleasant Ridge
John R. Hays
Geo. W. Dyer
Oley Nelson
LaFayette
Reischauer
C.G. McCarthy
Ole
Roe. LaFayett
F. D. Thompson
J. K. Macomber
M. Rees
D. A. Bigelow
Warren Jp
North West Corner
Hugh B. Smith
W. M. Hardin
J. L
J. E Duncan
Zearing
C. G. McCarthy
John L. Stevens
Arreens
Warren
Boston School House
A.O. Abbott
F D. Thompson
Collins Tp
Nelson
Geo. W. Dyerilford
Center School House
F. E. Plummer
Story City
Rep
Cen. Com
I. L.smith
Tak Intelligencer
J. Sexton
District Court of
Minnie Bell Lyon
Wm. Lyon
Plantiff
Intelligencer
Rottin Hunter
Wall Lake
Fenn
Angus
Major Houmers
Major Holmes
Hix & Allen
M. C. Allen
Briggs’ Bank
M. E. Hix
Johnson's Grove
Ed. Barstow
Shiloh
Bradley & Templeton
K. YY
Brovyvn
Onondago Street
Amex
Onondaga Street
Duff Street
Kellogg Stee
Recorder
Quondago Street
Ammount Swessel
Towa
Saron
SarLon
Emma Ahrens
Herman Toepfer
Dodge Township
Webb
Bucklen
All Ae
Bosworth Co
John O. Aiken
Kansas City
Marsh
G. A. Ryan
Moline
W. E. Brown
Denver
Col. Marsh
Bradley & Templeton Druggists
J. L. Bartlett
Boyd Building
Ames, Iowa
Deming
Low
Plymouth Rock Cockrels
Foote
GEO. Loud
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wabash Avenue
Bren R. Sherman
State of
Supreme Court
James G. Day
General Assembly
van Buren
Davis
Appanoose
Monroe
Wayne
Lucas
Clarke
Decatur
Ringgold
Taylor and
Union
Mills
Mountgomery
Mahaska
Marion
Madison
Audubon
Guthrie
Dallas
Pottawattamie
Hardin and Grundy
Buchanan
Delaware
Clayton
Butler
Bremer
Allamakee
Payette
Howard
Mitchell
Worth
Cerro
Adams
Taylor
Montgomery
Page
Fremont
Case
Adair
Keokuk
Louisa
Muscatine
Cedar
Poweshiek
Harrison
Marshall
Tama
Benton
Jones
Jackson
Grundy
Hardin
Black Hawk
Hamilton
Webster
Woodbury
Fayete
Winneshiek
Chickasaw
Floyd
Plymouth
Monone
Crawford
Sac
Greene
Carroll
Shelby
Cerro Gordo
Franklin
Sioux, Lyon
Osceola
Ida
Buena Vista
Cherokee
Clay
Calhoun
Pocahontas
O’brien
Palo Alto
Emmet
Kossuth
Humboldt
Wright
J.A.T. Hven
State
Buren R. Sherman
A. K. Banks
Riff
John H. Queal & Co
C. D. Norman
Ames, Story Co
New York House
Shel
With
A. Doolittle
City Bakery
AMD— City Grocery
Thayer
Choice Family
Payer
Nichols & Maxwell
France
M. Hemstreet
G. A. Meredith
C. F. Wheeler
California
Choice Family Flour
Marizecett
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