A Famous Washington Correspondent William E Curtiss
A profile lauds William E Curtiss of the Chicago Record Herald as a premier Washington correspondent with intimate ties to national leaders. It notes his Chicago start in 1872, roles with the South American Commission and Bureau of American Republics, World’s Columbian Exposition leadership, and prolific abroad reporting.
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United States
William E. Curtiss
Washington
Chicago Record-Herald
Curtis
National Capital
Mr. Curtis
Chicago
South American Commission
Curtiss
South
Central
South America
James G. Blaine
Bureau of American Republics
Chicago Record
the Record
Japan
China
England
Germany
France
Mexico
Pawnee Bill's Great Combination Shows Opens New Era
Pawnee Bill's Great Combination Shows introduces Major Gordon W. Lillie and a troop of Indians cowboys and trappers plus Gray Eagle Red Cloud and other chiefs. The program features Miss May Lillie as champion rider and Jose Valasques with 35 flying horses and buffaloes. Also includes hippodrome races, military reviews and a wild west display for children. Polak Star Fancy flour advertised at Grove's Grocery.
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Consolidated Elf
Gordon W. Lillie
Pawnee Bill
Pawnees
Oklahoma
Gray Eagle Is
Red Cloud
Spotted Tail
Mexico
Arizona
May Lillie
Senor
Jose Valasques
Texas
For Sale Prices on Hogs and Food Items
Pure blood Chester White hogs at reasonable prices offered by C. F. Ruta at Gilbert Station Iowa. A warranted flour available for $1.00 through T. J. Minter & Son. Fresh roasted peanuts and buttered popcorn served every evening at Koudson's by Roy Woop.
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Chester White Hogs
Rea- C
Koudson’s. Roy Woop
Minister's Good Work Promotes Remedy Cure
Rev. A A Power of Emporia Kansas touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a severe bilious colic attack. He credits a single dose with curing him and tells of a neighbor who was cured after using the remedy once. For sale by Loughran Bauer.
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Chamberlain
Rev
A. A. Power
Emporia
Kan
Loughran & Bauer
Real Estate Loans Offer Flexible Payments
Story County Bank advertises loans with flexible payment options on any interest pay day or any day you choose. No commission is charged on such loans, and they promise rate reduction by taking up existing loans.
Dressmaking Parlor Ad Notes Rooms Over Bradley & White
After August 15 Mrs M Jones will be at rooms over Bradley and White to provide first class dressmaking services.
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Bradley & White's
Death of Mrs. Caroline Holmes in Ames
Mrs. Caroline Holmes died at the family residence in Ames on Monday forenoon August twelfth after a four day illness. Born Caroline Ballard August 4 1853 in Keokuk county Iowa she moved to Story county as a child and married James M. Holmes in 1872. Six children survive and were all present at death and funeral. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p m at the M E church in Ames with Rev Shaw of Cambridge and Rev Baxter of Ames officiating. Cemetery interment followed in Ames.
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George F
J. R. McIntire
Christian Church
James Judge
Ames
Bridget Kelley
County Galway
Ireland
America
Patrick
Michael
James
Joseph
John
Anna
Boonesboro
Boone County
Judge
John &. Judge
Father Eckart
Caroline Holmes
Holmes
Caroline Ballard
Keokuk County
Iowa
Story County
James M. Holmes
F. W. Shultis
Dallas Center
Willard John
Cambridge
J. B. Olinger
Maxwell
Jas. Holmes
Addie
Charlie
Jordan
Elias
John Ballard
William Abbott
Catherine Crosser
M. E. Church
Shaw
Baxter
M. E. Church of
Family expresses thanks for kindness after Mrs Caroline Holmes
The children of Mrs. Caroline Holmes acknowledge the kindness shown during her illness and after her death and extend sincere appreciation to all who offered sympathy and support.
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Caroline Holmes
Disease Cures Attributed to Dr King’s New Discovery
In Sadieville Kentucky Mrs S P Whitaker, long troubled by chronic bronchial issues, is said to have improved dramatically after using Dr King’s New Discovery as stated by her husband. He claims the remedy also cured their granddaughter of a severe whooping cough. The ad promotes bottles at 50c and 100 with trial bottles free at Bosworth’s drug store.
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Sadieville
S. P. Whitaker
Bosworth's
City Council Considers Electric Light System Upgrade
at Monday night meeting the council discussed extending the electric light system with a new dynamo and arc lights. the overloaded plant needs expansion due to new business buildings and residences. the water committee will draft a meter rate ordinance to take effect after april 1 1902, pending council approval. supt j c kyle offered his resignation effective sept 15.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted by Bosworth
L M Bosworth explains the value and convenience of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a laxative, presenting its merit and usefulness to satisfy readers seeking relief.
Soldiers Gather for Story County Reunion in Cambridge
The Story County Reunion will be held in Cambridge on August 22 and 23, 1901, by order of Col. Andrew Newson with Adjutant J. O. Johnson. An advertisement urges use of Hazelwood Creamery butter on popcorn, signed Roy Woop.
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Story County
Cambridge
Andrew Newson
J. O. Johnson
Adjt
Hazelwood Creamery
Roy Woop
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Bucks Stores
Meyers
Ames, IA
Soremsor
Fish and Game
The
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EL Reno
F. W
Bosworths
L. M. Bosworth
Asa F. Eastwood
Mr. Eastwood
New York State
Illinois
Ontario
Mrs. James Judge
Bradley & White
Grove’s
Por
T. J. Minter & Son
Story County Bankk
Mra. M. Jones
J.C. Kyle
E. S. Proper
Brussels
E. E. Sowers
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