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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1893
Page
4
Ames gossip covers shopping deals at Munns Adams Bros and Hamilton Co and a travel car to the World's Fair loaded with trees. Local improvements, horse stock, lectures by Dr Stalker, and Decoration Day planning by G A R and civic groups are reported with multiple names and firms.
Long list of local people visiting Ames including Bert Elliott sick list notes and visits by Miss Libbie Montgomery Miss Kate Christman and Miss Lynn Chevalier plus many business trips to Boone Oxford Des Moines and Omaha. Mentions Captain Yeoman candidate for U S District Attorney and various shop and product promotions at Adams Bros Sisson's and Queals.
In the District Court of Story County Iowa an instrument claims to be the last will of Emma M Hunt deceased. The court schedules a hearing for April term 1893 to determine acceptance of the will and invites interested parties to appear with reasons. Witness M Morsy Clerk. The notice also includes a product advertisement for Sioux Blood Remedy and related salves.
Bincham Co markets J L Ellwood Glidden wire. An editor, aged about 80, suffered a fatal stroke while at work. He was found unable to run the newspaper and died shortly after, in a sudden and unexpected collapse.
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