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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1892
Page
2
Boone visit and guard mount announced at the college. Several faculty and students noted, including C. C. Deering in Boone and Dr. Beardshear at normals in Jefferson and Anamosa. A campus picnic, football plans, baseball chatter, and notable lectures and visits fill the week.
A Neighboring Town column details Rye threshing and field care in Chapel Ridge with local arrivals and farm life notes. It covers a Baptist Young People's Union convention in Detroit and Chicago events, speeches, leadership elections, and a lakeside trip, concluding with reflections on the gathering and travel weariness.
The Iowa Central Railway announces excursions at half rates on Tuesday August 30 and Tuesday September 27 to destinations across Northwestern Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah New Mexico Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Louisiana and Texas plus Kansas City and St Joseph MO. For rates and details contact Iowa Central By agents or G P A Thomas P Barry Marshalltown IA.
Straw hats offered at self select pricing at Mer Pros, shopper friendly sale event with limited stock and no fixed tag prices. Customers choose value and pay their chosen amount while stocks last. promotional tag emphasizes affordability and variety.
Farmers busy with harvests. Mr. B. Van Cook’s eldest child is ill. Hattie Hurst returned home from Grand Junction. Where has the Kelley correspondent disappeared to for weeks. Perhaps he went fishing and should share luck with Werrel’s Grove readers.
At Nevada last week M A Sand ers fell from a culvert and was badly hurt during the bootlegger trial. H Robinson was arrested for illegally dispensing red liquor and fined $100 in Nevada. The Gilbert liquor crackdown is described as a success and the bootlegger problem is said to be ended locally.
The obituary recalls Aunt Lizzie who led hospital care in Nashville and Memphis during the war and aided hundreds of soldiers. Since then she pursued missionary work in Chicago and served as a mother to many in distress. Her faith shines like sunrise and she reads the Bible daily as a guide. Rev. R. B. led the pastor’s conduct.
FH S Gorbla serves as sole agent for Sisson's Safety Halter touted as best ever to prevent halter pulling and to break a colt to lead in ten minutes.
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