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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1907

Page

8

County News in General from Huxley and Vicinity

Huxley plans an incorporated land sale to quicken county growth while a Perry contractor lands a $3500 school addition contract for Slater. Insanity case in Cambridge sends H J Richards to Clarinda with Sheriff Ricketts. Ditching work near Warren McCallsburg starts soon as Elzy prepares equipment. Local livestock losses rise from hog cholera around Colo. Farmers lose a court decision on upstream drainage. Cambridge reports a runaway wagon caused by a broken team with driver uninjured. John Allen sells seventeen horses to an eastern buyer at about 250 dollars each. S Rush to build a new Cambridge store on the Clark Chambers site. old building moved. Cambridge eyes post fire risk as town consolidates. Huxley considers uniting independent districts with voter decision imminent. Crim Gunter’s home near McCallsburg destroyed by oil-lamp fire. loss near two thousand dollars. A northern county bus line pays 350 dollars for a team. humor about old buses. Milwaukee and new interurban to share depots at Huxley. union station planned. Nevada monument works accident: a two-ton monument drops but causes no injuries. Dr Smith and driver Guy Reed suffer a long but nonfatal runaway in Nevada. Pearl Martin of Watkins’ Well marries Des Moines express driver Globe. Pearl, sixteen, will share her inheritance. A Bal­lard Grove note mocks a passing Huxley barber. Colo reports a new water well at fifty feet. Madrid-bore company reports sanitary tile casing. Huxley runs two major runaways in one day. citizens note curious horse behavior. A Nevada youth quarrel leads to a violent altercation over a ring after seeing his partner with another man.

Tragedy Chills Nevada Love Triangle Recalls Romeo Tale

A young man fatally stabs a rival after a distraught plea from a beloved woman who declares love and invites him to come up when another man is away. The piece laments Nevada as a city of tragic romances and ill fated affairs.

Nevada

Government examinations announced for Ames positions

The department lists civil service exams with pay from 800 to 2000 dollars per year to be held in Ames over the next two months. Dates include May 1 for various roles in immigration, engraving and printing, May 1–2 for Philippine service positions, May 8 for engineering and agriculture posts, May 15 for interpreter and train master roles, and June 13–14 for male medical internes at the government hospital for the insane.

Ames Immigration Service Bureau of Engraving and Printing Philippine Service Government Hospital For

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Spider Bite Sores

John Washington of Bosqueville Texas was saved from losing a leg by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after blood poisoning from a spider bite. He reports the first application relieved pain and four boxes cured the sores. Heals every sore. 25c at all druggists.

John Washington Bosqueville Tex Bucklen

School board holds special session reelects most teachers

The board met Monday evening to elect teachers for the next year. Six teachers were not candidates for re-election: Gustafson Whitaker Wharton Baker Padmore Donaldson. The treasurer announced the semi annual apportionment of just over $11,000, representing half the annual taxes.

Miss Gustafson Whitaker Mr. Wharton Baker Padmore Beardshear Donaldson South Side

Editor praises Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets

A Manitoba editor notes the tablets ease biliousness from a sedentary life. He praises their gentle digestion aid and head clearing effect. Price is 25 cents with free samples at Judisch Bros.

Manitoba Chamberlain Judisch Bros

Unseasonably Cold Week Slows Spring Planting Progress

A cold dry week with average highs of 11 to 14 degrees below normal and nightly freezing temperatures left vegetation dormant. Snow flurries, ice, and frost affected districts while farmers started re seeding oats and barley and plowing corn. Rain is needed for grass and small grain as warmer weather nears.

Rheumatism Relief Report From Chattanooga Man

Mr. Wm. Henry of Chattanooga Tennessee describes severe rheumatism in his left arm. He used Chamberlain s Pain Balm wrapped in flannel overnight and saw pain fade with strength returning. In three weeks the rheumatism disappeared and has not returned. For sale by Judisch Bros.

Wm. Henry Chattanooga Tenn Chamberlain Judisch Bros

A Poor Relation comes to the Armory May 2

The Sol Smith Russell comedy follows Noah Vale as an eager inventor facing trials and humor in a lively drama. An endorsement touts Foley’s Kidney Cure and local apothecary notes its efficacy.

Sol Smith Russell Armory Noah Vale

The Silver Bullet of the Revolutionary Spy Tale

A 1777 incident describes a captured spy delivering a hidden letter in a silver bullet swalled by lead. The bullet was retrieved by a surgeon who read Henry Clinton’s message to Burgoyne. The spy, hanged near Aesopus after discovery, became a notable scrapbook anecdote from the era.

Burgoyne Sir Henry Clinton Albany Saratoga Clinton Hudson Valley New York Fort Montgomery Highlands Aesopus Kingston George Clinton Nous Voici Gates C. C Henry Clinton

May Breakfast at Odd Fellows Hall

May breakfast at Odd Fellows hall on Wednesday morning May 1 begins at 6 o clock. Patrons can enjoy sliced oranges ham and eggs german fried potatoes baking powder biscuit with honey bread and butter doughnuts and coffee for 25 cents.

Odd Fellows’ Hall

How to Avoid Appendicitis

Advertisement notes most appendicitis victims are constipated people. It promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels to restore natural bowel action. Claims the product does not nauseate or gripe and is mild to take. Substitutes should be refused. Cagwin Druggist.

Orino Cagwin Druggist

Boomer for his country tells funny funeral tale

Elder Smith recounts a tale from California about a preacher closing a funeral sermon with remarks from friends. A stranger praises the climate of southern California. A visiting editor posts hourly bulletins on Deacon Jones, culminating in his death and the delay in heaven.

Elder Smith California Deacon Jones

Whooping cough remedy by Judisch Bros praised

W F Gaston of Posco Georgia says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best medicine for whooping cough in his family. The remedy is described as safe and sure and offered by Judisch Bros.

W. F. Gaston Posco Judisch Bros

Sheriff's sale notice of real property in Story County Iowa

By virtue of a general execution issued from Story County District Court the State of Iowa against J K Koline, the sheriff will sell defendant's interest in Lot 1 and Sub Lot 2 of Lot 6 in the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 section 16 township 83 north range 24 west. Sale at Nevada Court House on May 20, 1907 at 2 PM to satisfy $600 debt plus $13 costs and 6 percent interest. A RICKETTS, Sheriff Story County.

State of Iowa Story County District Court J. K. Koline Towit Iowa K. Koline Nevada Ricketts

Office Hours Listed for E YE Ear Ii

The notice outlines office hours from 9 to 12 a m and 1 to 5 p m for E YE Ear II, indicating available times for appointments or consultations.

Also Mentioned on This Page

County News Huxley Perry Slater H. J. Richards Cambridge Clarinda Cc. L. Elzy Warren-McCallsburg Colo George Ballard John Allen S. A. Rush Clark Chambers Crim Gunter McCallsburg Milwaukee Railroad Milwaukee Smay Monument Dr. Smith Guy Reod Pearl Martin Watkins’ Well Des Moines Globe Pearl Ballard Grove The Huxley Chronicle Madrid Koosers Freight K. C Heinz B. Kooser & Co Department of Agriculture 8. L. Bowen Wayne, W. Va Foley General Burgoyne Sturley Sheripp’s Sale F. H. Waters Ames Savings Bank Ames, Iowa G. J. Snyder Gamble’s Mutual C. W. Payne, J Boone, Iowa W. E. Harriman McWilliag Ames, Lowa B. G. Dyer, M. D Groves Bailey & Latham Latham Feed Store Cassells Magazine Sir A. Conan Doyle Rider Haggard Max Pemberton Morley Roberts Peffers Peffer Medigal Associa Chicago U. S Joel E. Cagwin Royal Medicine Marine Bidg Tt Gamble Drug Company IQWA
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