Summit of Pikes Peak Adventure and Local Notes
A Denver to Colorado Springs travel diary entry dated August 10 1900 recounts arrivals, praise for Denver, and costs. The author details a Pike's Peak ascent by cog railway nine miles long with views of Cripple Creek Victor and Manitou, notes on the signal station grave of Erin O Keefe, and railway specs. A visit to Williams Canon Iron and Soda Springs and Manitou concludes with plans to visit Cripple Creek tomorrow.
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Colorado Springs
Denver
Plains
Des Moines
Iowa
Springs
Manitou
Colorado City
Hele
Pike’s Peak
New Mexico
Cripple Creek
Victor
O'Keefe
Pike's Peak
Erin O'Keefe
John Smith
Cardiff
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Montaineer
Atlantic
Pacific
Europe
Erin O’ Keefe
Blue Lodge
Ames
Williams’ Canon
Iron and Soda Springs
Rocky Mountain
Canary
R. H
Protracted Meetings at Ontario With D L Dunklebarger
Elder D L Dunklebarger of Arion Iowa leads protracted meetings in Ontario beginning August 12 inviting all to hear a master presentation of topics including City of God Christ death and resurrection the Holy Spirit grace and salvation. Pastor J Ina Jones urges attendees to bring Bibles and questions on scripture and Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Dunklebarger
Church of Christ
Arion
Iowa
Ontario
City of God
Christ
Jesus
Thor
Tekel
God
J. Ina Jones
Basket Picnic on Ames Campus Opposes Saloon System
A public basket picnic is planned on the Ames college campus north of the motor depot on August 23 at 10 a m for Story county residents opposing the license system. Attendees are urged to bring lunch and cushions. program includes toasts, speeches and music with speakers from Ames Cambridge Colo Nevada Story City Maxwell and clergy, organized by K W Brown J W John Ed Bender and others.
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Ames
Iowa
Story County
K. W. Brown
J. W. John
Cambridge
Bender
Colo
J. W. Blackman
Nevada
C. P. Lang
Story City
Ben Confare
Maxwell
Story of a Slave and Electric Bitters Ad
Story contrasts slavery with disease chains describing a Manchester Michigan wife who regained independence after Electric Bitters. The ad claims cures for female ailments nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache fainting and dizziness with a 50 cent guarantee. Also notes a THIMBLE club meeting with Mrs F N Fowler and announces canned meats at Letts's.
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George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
L. M. Bosworth
A Trip Through Utah Forest Reserve 1890s Expedition
L. H. Pammel describes a 500 mile twenty five day trek through Summit Wasatch and Uintah counties in northeastern Utah. From Kamas to Beav er canyon and Provo River to Burnt Fork the party logs terrain high peaks subalpine lakes and bear sightings. They note horse losses water scarcity in places and the healthful air water and freedom of mountain camping.
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Uintah Forest Reserve
Utah
Summit
Wasatch
Uintah
Uintah Mountains
Wanship
Kamas, Heber
Walisburg
Toe
Wyoming Line
Duchesne River
Gilbert
Kamas
Mormon City
Rhodes Valley
Donald Stanton
Beaver Canon
Provo River
Jeremiah Ahern
U. S. Geological Survey
Donald
Provo
Weber
Canon
Holiday Park
Salt Lake City
Moffat Creek
Timber Line
W. F
Bear River
Black River
Wilson’s Peak
Wilson's Peak
Smuth’s Forks
Two Forks
Burnt Fork
Wyoming
Ft. ‘Rhornburg
Ft. Bridger
Dyer Mine
Rock Creek Canon
Rock Creek
Vernal
White Rock
Red Desert
Sam
L. H
Pammel
Democrats Hold County Convention at Nevada Court House
The Democratic county convention met at the Nevada court house on the 8th with R T Sisson as chairman. Delegates to the State Convention were named including John Hopkins and John Hat tery, with alternates. County officers were elected for various towns, and J C Briggs was chosen county committee chairman. The Story Co Holiness Association plans a convention in Ames August 21-22 1900 with multiple services announced. Crask & Sanborns coffees are advertised.
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Court House
Nevada
R. T. Sisson
Ames
Kansas City
John Hopkins
W. P. Starr
John Hattery
Carl Little
John Thompson
Peter Dolan
John R. McCoy
John C. Briggs
Clark McLain
A.D Hix
Wm. Lockridge
F. A. McLain
E. C. Fenn
T. J. Matheny
T. P. Hermanson
E. B. Carver
John Adams
C. BE. Campbell
A. P. Eddy
Howard
The
Story Co. Holiness Association
U. B. Church of
Iowa
J. G. Whitaker
Sec’y
Curas Pickford
Pres
That Throbbing Headache Relief Card
Dr King's New Life Pills offered as a remedy for sick and nervous headaches. Claimed to purify blood and improve health. Sold by L. M. Bosworth with additional shop listings and assorted wares. Includes flour guarantees, soaps, perfumes, and miscellaneous goods from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
Notice of estate administrator for John Fausch
Notice is hereby given that on July 28, 1909, the district court of Story county Iowa appointed Christian Fausch as administrator of the estate of John Fausch deceased. All persons indebted must pay and those with claims must present them legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated July 24, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Story County
Iowa
John Fausch
Agalne
Christian Fausch
Finest line of cookies in the city
A local ad notes a select cookie lineup offered by Cc and F. Lerrs in the citys shop, highlighting quality products and inviting customers to visit for a taste of the premium assortment.
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Pikes’ Peak
Mountain Country
Thimble Club
F. N. Fowler
Emmmma Williams
Letts’s
Barkhurst
Pommel
Kodak
Lonetree
Baornt Fork
Stall
Democrats
O. B. Alderman
Henry Denniston
Colling
I. W. Douglas
Indian Creek
Sam J. L. Aikin
Milford
J.C. Briggs
Holiness Convention
Crask & Sanborns
F. Letts
Sweet, Orr & CO
Boone
Joe Cohn
North Side Street
Ames, Iowa
Bradley & White
E. D. Mineah & Co
Tilden & Lougran’s
Co. F. Letts. Kennedy
Munn’s
CompTon
Tilden &Loughran’s
Judisc Bros
C.F
Usi
J. B. Kooser & Co
C. F
J. Miler & Son
Burpine
Munn
T. J. Miller & Son
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