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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1895
Page
5
A long list of campus happenings includes Dr Beardshear visiting Manchester and Osceola, a football prep update, and a big Ames veterans reunion at Maxwell with speeches by J W Geiger and Major Mackenzie. Obituary notes Van Deusen of Ames, age 81, and church history details close the item.
LOUGHRAN'S sells a Newton wagon. U.S. Sprina breaks ground for a residence near Frank Allen's. Regular Methodist Sunday services. Plaid windsor sale Friday and Saturday. 2% and 30¢ goods for 19¢ at Sopers. Nevada Journal criticizes a Representative in last issue. Big cat stories include a Dick Hughes wagon load of 115 bushels. Dr. Winsett will be in Nevada mornings, afternoons in his city office. Farber may suspend Cambridge Press. local paper praised as lively and free silver ideas may affect support. Iowa Weather and Crop Service notes above normal temps early Aug, some drought, uneven corn prospects, oats yields strong, corn harvester on display. LOUGHRAN MACHINE Co advertising clothing and shoes. weekly Iowa Capital offer. Tur Times notes electric light progress forthcoming.
Local markets note various commodity prices and farm listings in Ames Iowa. The Fowers spectacular theater company opens a three night engagement at the Ames opera house tonight with a Saturday matinee. Listings include a 200 acre farm in Marshall county Iowa at 35 dollars per acre and an 80 acre farm in Story county Iowa at 35 dollars per acre. Two dwelling houses in South Ames priced at 550 and 1300 dollars, a desirable business lot in block 10 Ames for 550 dollars, and a Good house for rent. Offers may be adjusted to effect sale. See A C Baker Ames Iowa. J W Freenan’s folks camping west of Boone this week.
Weekly real estate transfers listed for Nevada and Story City areas. Names include Bates to Johnson, McLain to Butler, Glidden to McLain, Darrow group to Butler, King to Simser, Rupert to McCleery, Phillips to Olinger, Reinecher to McCall, with varied lot and block descriptions and monetary amounts. Nearby community notices promote neckwear, home for sale, and local goods from TuursTron & Graham.
An advertisement promotes a salve by L. M. Bosworth claiming it cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Advertising notice for new silks and dress goods from Bierton and Smith. Also a listing for a house and lot for sale in northwest town, 20 by 24 feet, two stories, eight rooms with well cistern shade trees and some fruit, near street car line. Also closing out summer goods and cheap cash sales by Biakstown and Smith.
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