College Gossip and Sports Roundup From Nevada Iowa
Local notes from Nevada Iowa detail visits by Ella French and Ina Murphy, college lectures by Prof. Kepper, and social events at Margaret Hall. Drake University set to play on the college grounds, while Ames baseball battles Toledo with a late rally and a 9-5 final.
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Fies Ella French
Foines
Boyd
Roland
Ounty
Ray Mills
Hompson
Hala Silliman
Nevada
Mon
Delay
Alta
Ina Murphy
Grace Waugh
Gilbert
Beyers
Drake University of Des Moines
A. Meyers
Newens
Mt. Pleasant
A. M. Huston
C. Mills
Iowa Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association
Bert German
Des Moines
Beardsshear
Stanton
Marston
Bissell
Franklin
Margaret Hai
Smith
College At
Toledo
Ames T
Ames
Thenderson
Loight Richmond
Daniel Cramblit of Ames Passes After Long Illness
Daniel Cramblit born December 27, 1808 in Jefferson county Ohio died April 1, 1896 in Ames Iowa after a lengthy illness. He lived in several Ohio counties and moved to Ames in 1829 with four of his eleven children remaining there. A religious man and devoted Methodist, he funded Ames church bells in 1887 so his descendants would recall churchgoer duties. Funeral held Friday at 2:30 pm in the Ames Methodist church with Rev. Everly and Rev. Blackman officiating.
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Daniel Cramblit
Jefferson County
Ohio
Ames
Iowa
Father Cramblit
Mr. Cramblit
Jefferson
Harrison
Marion
Guernsey
Ross
Deersville
Methodist Episcopal Church
Father Cramblil
Methodist Church
Es Everly
Blackman
Baptist Church
Everly
Community notices and local ads mixed with names
Thanks and sympathy message for neighbors affected by sickness and death of Mr and Mrs H B Green. An orange blossom gift from a California friend appears with mention of odors causing fever. Local ads promote shoes, oak oxfords, and goods from Daniel Bros. & Herman's and Elliott's new line.
Prohibition Convention Called in Story County April 25
Story County prohibitionists and allies not aligned with Democratic local option or high license are urged to meet in mass convention April 25 at 10 a m in Nevada possibly the courthouse. The aim is to form county organization name a full ticket and choose six delegates to the state convention at Des Moines May 13.
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Story County
Friends of the Cause
Nevada
Court House
B. F. Wright
Des Moines
Sea- Joan Power
T. W. Buackman
W. G. Wheat
Community notices and local notices from Ames newspaper
Mixed notices include a Y M C A meeting announcement for Friday April 10 at 7 PM, an Emerald Isle performer at the Opera House, a buggy accident injuring Miss Hattie Queal with sixteen stitches, a worker offering paper hanging and calse mining services, rheumatism relief claim with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, a seed stock ad, Karl's Clover Root Tea testimonial, a home talent war drama on the 10th, a bicycle for sale, Crawe price 10c per dozen, and bicycle details from F N Fowler.
Easter Fire Destroys Hiram Crosley House In Ontario
A house north of town burned Saturday morning due to a kitchen flue fire. The Smith family escaped with most belongings. no insurance was reported. Easter observance and church service proceeded at the Christian church. The five year old son of Mr and Mrs Clark died of flu. funeral at the Christian church followed by burial in the cemetery.
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Hiram Crosley
Smith
Christian Church
Wright
Clark
The
Farming Advances Amid Low Grain Prices and New Fences
Easier over and farming operations continue with farmers seeding large areas of small grain despite low grain prices. Grass pastures show color in the valleys and hillsides, and timber pastures may soon yield grass butter after showers. Local notices mention fence work by O D Plumb, Mrs Grace Adams visiting Ames relatives, and community updates including the Dodds reception and family visits.
Ames 1896 Council Minutes and Evening Programs
Ames Iowa council met in regular session with M K Smith mayor and eight councilmen. Bills for pumping and loading cobs approved and election clerks paid. A resident’s appeal over 1895 assessment referred to water committee. Ground study confirms small park east of brick elevator belongs to city. A resolution for legalizing the late election sent to Representative Reed. An ordinance to lessen vagrancy referred for future report. License denial blocks billiard hall grant. Evening program lists teachers round table music papers and recitations with various speakers and solos.
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Tilden
Reed
Sies
Adams
Franklin
Rebel Spy at Operahouse Delays and Local Happenings
The Rebel Spy production shifts to tonight at the operahouse with notable city talent. In Ames the horse market thrives, street cleaning begins weekly, and a special ward four election saw Prof Franklin receive all sixteen votes. Jewell Junction visits note a new brick school, a hotel by J E Dutton, and growing town improvements while a controversial New Editor Walter Hellen is portrayed as a liar in local opinion.
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Ames
Franklin
Frank Allen
Opera House
Jewell Junction
J. E. Dutton
Jewell
Iowa
Record
Walter H. Hellen
Hamilton County
Nova Scotia
Florida
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Tetbge J Department
A 'Eaall
Kansas
Blanche Humphrey
California
Oxfords
Daniel Bros. & Herman's
Yes
Urston & Gra
Yate
Karl
Biegelow & Situ
Impa
G. Wright
Ato
Elliott
Story County Call
Walter Perkins
Sec
Noraun
Emerald Isle of the Sea
Hattie Queal
College Road
L. M. Bosworth
Impd
M. J. Spohn
Soper’s
Adams Bros
E. B. Worden
F. N. Fowler
Ontario
Ewing Johnson
Mr. Wheelman
Hall
Insane Hospital
O. D. Freed
Nichols
Raff
Cole
T. L. Jones
Boone
L. A
Foster
Chapel Ridge
O.D. Plumb
Umb
Ben Fincham
Grace Adams
Chelsea and
Clifton Rath
Lem Walters
Lem
Charlie Mathews
Frank Sawyer
Dr. Cramblil
Floridan
Hunter
Kate Jackson
Cedarville, Ill
Alice
Grandpa
Grandma Bingman
Mrs
Bill Ruth
Dodds
Dad
Mrs. Dodds
Lilden
Our Clothing Department
Council Proceedings
J.E. Davis
W. W
Ames Times
Ed. Whalen
St. Com
P. C. Compton
John Glidden
4Th Ward
John Longsdorf
Rice
South Side
Electric Light
McLain
Lies
Bower
R. Simmons
Story County Teacher's Association
Round Table
J. J. Coull
Mattie Emery
Fred Hansen
R. J. Veneman
Marie Johnson
Ira Scott
Eva Ambrose
Seward Ersland
Jessie B. Kinsell
Maurice Pearl
Edith White
Merra Harrison
B. Miller
Ginghames. Printe
Bierton & Smith
Elliott’s
Stone
Bloomington
W. M. Munots, Jr
Recorder
Smith & Son
Tuanan Jones
Lloyd H Jones
Abel P Griffith
Margaret A Rich
Thomas McGooden
Tod
Mather
JD Mather
Ella S Mather
Pert McCarty
James Flatebo
Frederick and
Sar BE Eckard
Chas F Cooper
F T
Eliza J McLain
W H Stultz
Vinje
East
H Mitchell
Andrew Jensen
McCallisbu
J O
Mina French
J M
Etta King
Enfield
Maxwell Elvira Rossman
Dewel
Ani
Maxwell Ed W Jones
L Ross
Mrs T
Linden
Story City
Mary E Thompson
R R Thompson
Maxwell Sarah J Bunn
Hus
Hannatt S Bump
McCallsburg
Andrew O Jenson
Oscar I Reid
McCallisbure Savilla Parker
Henry Maton
Blair
Yolo
Mary E Byers
Maxwell Samuel Reid
Reid Bros
McCallshare
Elizabeth A. Cameron
District Court of the State Vs.of
Walter A. Cameron
District Court
State of Town
Underwood & Whitaker
Plaiitt
M. Hemstreet
Ames, Iowa
Tilden Bros
J. B. Elliott
Lakenheath Bay
Papers
Armes
Ith
J. P. Watson
Emporium
Sore
Club House
Koolar
Maxwell & Son
Perkins
Mainst
T. W. Sheldon
B. Elliot
Main St
H. Kelso
D. D
Perkins Block
A. K. Banks
Morkis Boro
Sale Stable
West Main Street
Amxs, Io
Ea Veteran
H. Westerman
Real Estate and Loan
Westerman
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