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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1896
Page
5
Local notices list flats for rent and rooms at Whitaker Adams Bros and Stevens north of town. Vendors tout hardware, plumbing, seeds, hammocks, and farm tools from Soper’s and J. E. Davis with Iowa ads and repairs. A town meeting and events fill the week including a prayer service and concert at the chapel.
Ames Iowa April 13 1896 council met in city hall with M K Smith mayor and nine councillors present The water committee reported sewers condition and suggestions were accepted An ordinance to provide food and employment for tramps passed first reading Rules suspended and ordinance No 110 adopted The council adjourned to board of equalization and reassessed John Longsdorf unchanged and Bingham Co reduced from 1000 to 700 Board to meet April 20 Burr Jarnagin offers barber services under Bingham hardware and announces new goods Irwin Randall Co notes remain payable Karl Clover Root Tea advertised for bowel regularity
The P. E. O. society meets with Mrs. Curtiss on Tuesday April 21 with lesson Chap 13-P 202. A McKinney Club forms with many subscribers to the petition. Dr. Fairchild operates on Miss Lena Thayer, cancer case, hope for recovery. A district court suit for 10000 damages looms in Wm. Allen vs Ames & College Railway. Prov. Reno and his trained animals perform at the opera house Friday. Admission 20c. children under 12 10c.
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