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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1896
Page
5
A fragmented entry from Ames Times shows unclear text including place names Ames and Cullenspay with possible date Ava 13 1506. Readable facts are minimal. no identifiable event or outcome can be established from the fragment.
Local notices advertise Miller Kooser and Thurston Graham shops selling spices vinegar and flour while urging timely bill settlements. Social items list visits, lectures, church events, and a Story County veterans reunion with program details and entertainment.
A medical product claim touts a broad cure range and quick results. It cites fifteen years of success and testimonials from prominent local residents to support effectiveness.
A weather beaten straw hat from Boston has toured many states with tags and verses. A vandalized package recycles a political jab on the Iowa State Ticket and a note to inquire at Ames post or box 406. The capillary tags reference G O P support and a roaming hat tale.
A Sunday night storm struck the James Judge farm near Ames, destroying a barn and its contents. Four horses, twenty hogs, forty tons of hay, and machinery were lost. The barn belonged to James Judge, contents to John Judge, who rented the farm. Insurance details are unclear. A second fire nearby from the same cause was reported with few particulars.
Gold coin flour is hailed as standard of excellence and a dollar buys a sack at Hamiltons P S. The North Western Line offers excursion tickets from August 17 to 21 to Carroll at very low rates with return valid to August 22 1896. Tickets and full information available from Chicago and North Western agents.
The next excursion to the South Platte Valley Colorado will be August 18 1806. Lands in this Valley are selling fast with building and improvements underway. Prices are favorable now. act promptly for a good investment where climate soil and advantages are unsurpassed. For prices and terms contact M Hemstreet
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