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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

7

Not Guilty of Seduction in Sherman Township Case

A Sherman Township case against Stanley Fincham for seduction was dismissed after Miss Anna Rasmussen testified in Nevada with County Attorney Hadley concluding insufficient evidence. Earlier, Fincham was arrested on the warrant by Justice Smith. Separately, Harvey Taylor recuperates after skull fracture and blood loss, revived with salt solution and shows signs of recovery.

Nevada Hadley Fincham Justice Smith Stanley Fincham Sherman Township Anna Rasmussen Harvey Taylor

Horns Fined for Assault in Mayor's Court

Weston and Horns partner A Horns was arrested for assault and battery on John Kegley after a late afternoon incident. He pled guilty in the mayor's court and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.

A. Horns Weston & Horns John Kegley

The Bird Took Wings Warrick Seeks Arrest in Huxley

Sheriff Warrick went to Huxley with a warrant for the arrest of Jim Rulstad on a charge of threatening to commit murder. Rulstad allegedly drank heavily and endangered villagers, swearing the warrant by O. S. Heggen.

Warrick Huxley Jim Rulstad Rulstad O. S. Heggen

Deserted Village Sends Warrant Pursuit Incomplete

An officer failed to arrest the man as he fled the village before the would-be captor arrived, leaving the warrant unfulfilled and the pursuit unresolved.

County Field Meet at the County Fair

The county field meet features 14 athletic events open to all county athletes with gold silver and bronze medals for the top three in each event. Three races for boys under 12 grant medals to all winners. Dr Bailey of Nevada oversees entries.

Bailey Nevada

Girl Seeks Name Through Marriage Ambition

A young woman aims to secure social standing by marrying well, seeking a name and status through nuptial connection. The piece notes traditional expectations and pressures on brides-to-be within the community.

Personal Paragraphs From Ames Residents News

Des Moines visitors, Boone residents, and travelers are noted in Ames society notes. Names include Ruth Larson, J Y Luke, Mamie Lockard, Bessie Corry, Jerry Sexton, Blanche Hewitt, Bessie Guy, George Kintzley, Howard Abbott, Frank Montgomery, Mayme Allen, Ada Fisher, Wm West, Ida Evans, John Hoggatt, Mrs. R W Wortman, Robert Dodds, Albert Tressle, Wm Thompson, Walter Gordon, George Berlin, Laura Smith, Louisa Walters, Profs Bowman and Snyder, Uncle Bill Freed, General Lincoln family, C J Stockwell, Lou Graham, R S Payne, Carl Elliott, Earl Kooser.

Winter Wheat Adapted to Iowa Soils Says Professor Bell

Prof H G Bell of the Iowa Experiment Station reports a bulletin on winter wheat noting Iowa soil can sustain it without heavy snow. He cites comparison with Ohio New York and Ontario and emphasizes moisture from snow is unnecessary here while Iowa enjoys ample growing season rainfall. He adds winter wheat tolerates shallow frost and favors heavy loam and humus soils. Oscar H Todnem pleads guilty to gambling after mayoral charge. he paid the same fine as others after returning from National Guard camp.

H. G. Bell Farm Crops Lowa Iowa Ohio New York Ontario South Dakota Minnesota Oscar H. Todnem Carey Todnem National Guards

For Sale Classified Notices Harvester Ames Iowa

Wanted for sale or trade three good lots, price rises if not sold soon. Fine new piano offered with room and board trade and easy payments. Cord wood dry soft wood available at 709 Douglas Ave. Several sanitary folding beds and cocoa matting, phone 1031.

Eac Ames Iowa O. H. Care the Times Douglass Ave

Cowan Publishes New Song The Airship Man

Lynn F. Cowan of Iowa Falls a former Iowa State College student has a new song The Airship Man issued by a music publishing house. The lyrics were written by Hansen Bergen of Dubuque who attended college with Cowan.

Lynn F. Cowan Iowa Falls Iowa State College Hansen Bergen Dubuque Bergen Cowan

For Sale 11 Day Mare and Harness Traps

For sale a city broke 1100 pound mare with one harness and one trap. Sale valid if taken before September 1, 1909. Call Geo. Nichols livery barn or E. G. Gould. 17-1t-pd 17-1f.

Geo. Nichols E. G. Gould

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Tilden Seo Yards Hamburg Chau Tilaen Brothers & Company Dis Taylor HORNS Ruth Larson Des Moines J. Y. Luke Hampton Old Home Mamie Lockard Bessie Corry Boone Jerry Sexton Council Bluffs Blanche Hewitt Bessie Guy George Kintzley Chicago Michigan Howard Abbott Jefferson BE. L. Roll Frank Montgomery Milford Seattle Exposition Mayme Allen A B. Phillips Clear Lake R. W. Wortman Myra Graham Robert Dodds Albert Tressle The Watkins Mfg., Co Wm. West Rock Rapids the Manning’s Ida Evans Marshalltown John Hoggatt Ada Fisher Denver, Colo Wm. Flint Wm. Thompson Canada Dominion Walter Gordon Bedford John Cole Wyoming George Berlin of Maxwell E. J. Lindsay Mises Laura Smith Homoeopathic Hospital Iowa City A. B. Maxwell Louisa Walters Mears J. J. Coon Profs Bowman Snyder Seattle Salt Lake Bill Freed Lake View Bill C. J. Stockwell O. P. Stockslager Genoa Neb Lou Graham Waterloo Louie Great Western Accident Association Earl Kooser Ashland Wis Bar Minert Boone Street Mutual Boone St Cagwin’s State Street Hyland Avenue College A. Reynolds S. Lincoln Ave Grand Avenue Geo. M. Hultz Hubbard County, Minn J. J. Kegley Mutual Washington Ave G. W. Hickey Times Office Perrys
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