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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1906
Page
4
The board of trustees meets as students and staff report several transfers leave and visits. Highlights include Miss June Carpenter resigning, Miss Laura Hainer visiting, engagement news for Dr. C W Gay and Catherine Andrews, and Dean and Mrs. Stanton departing for Europe on a five month leave. State funding for Iowa State College and other institutions outlined with new appropriations and extended oversight.
Arthur Cole a brother of John Cole of this city died at his home in Eagle Grove Tuesday after a short illness of pneumonia. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Eagle Grove and interment will take place here this evening, the body arriving at 5 o'clock.
Seed corn from Reid's stock that won best prize at I S C in 1904. Includes the $2,000 burg wagon. Price is $2.00 per bushel in the ear or $1.50 shelled.
Newton and Northwestern general manager Blake awards lines contracts to a joint firm led by Peter Shugart of Nevada and Judge J. L. Stevens of Boone for 22 miles of grading from Flint Valley to Ames and Kelley to the state college grounds. About 30 000 yards of dirt to move with completion by August 1 and service by November 1. The route runs from Highland Park NE to Ankeny then Kelley and toward the college.
This salve targets sore nipples burns frost bite chapped hands itching piles chronic sores and skin diseases such as tetter salt rheum ring worm scald head herpes barbers itch scabies eczema. It has met with un paraled success in treatment. Price 25c per box. For sale by Judisch Bros.
Fannie Eperson visits Ames for a few days. Mrs Abrahamson and niece spend Monday in Ames. Mrs Liddie returns from Kentucky. Easter program planned for Sunday school. F J Devorack visits Abrahamson home. Thos Dosland of Ft Dodge visits Musland home. Albert Briley children enroll at Gilbert school. Young People to meet with Trena Peterson Friday. Mr Strickler of the college visits Gilbert home. Two cattle and one hog shipment Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Geo P Brown celebrate 25th anniversary last Saturday. Gilbert prayer meeting held every Wednesday at the Congregational church. Mrs Totton and Mrs Ralph Jones return from trip to the south. Several local families visit Sawyer home Sunday. It is reported E P Gilbert will take charge of the Farmer's elevator and run the business. Gilbert a reliable man. elevator upgrades planned Mag 1st. An additional engine and improved equipment planned.
Mr Maxon returns from the Philippines and will deliver a sermon at the Methodist church on Sunday April 8 at 11 a.m. The pastor will give the opening prayer.
Community members report illnesses travel visits and social events across Ames Boone Slater Jubrie Center and nearby towns. Names include Mrs N Williams Mrs Jess Starks C A Rosenfeld J W Lytle Arthur Stevens Miss Mollie Fenton Nels Anfinson and families. social gatherings hosted by the Four Hundred Club Sunshine Club and dinner parties attended by local residents.
The local lodge denies claims that deputies work for other orders and that the company is insolvent. It states all claims are paid including J. B. Elliott's $1,000 in full with $100 shortly after death and $900 over two months ago. The lodge asserts the company is financially sound and claims have been fully met.
The educational board of control bill to oversee three state institutions was killed in the house by 54 to 38 after senate passage 32 to 16. Opponents and supporters feared its passage, but the bill met its death blow again, with hopes it is dead for good.
This column promotes Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents and poultry equipment offers. It lists sale items including a light work team, vacant lots near the college, and dwellings. Mrs D C Johnson of Maxwell Iowa invites inquiries for Hawk Eye incubators and brooders with instructional books and bowel compound for chicks.
The Ames high school alumni association calls a business meeting for 7 30 Monday evening April 9 1906 at Miss Luella Robbs 1202 Duff Street. All graduates are urged to attend and report by the committee appointed at the last meeting.
Reward offered for a unique gold watch face or belt pin lost between a church and 806 Clark Street or at a Blind Boone concert. Claim by Mrs. Nathan Little. Amount of reward not specified.
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