Lecture and social notices from Iowa college campus
A campus bulletin lists upcoming lectures by Dr Beardshear and John Temple Graves plus social events. It notes Miss Ford and Miss Hazel Beardshear visiting Des Moines, Miss Barton visiting from Dallas Center, and Mr and Mrs Leighton traveling to Chicago for the World's Fair. The Freshman class organized with E N Bonnell as president and Estella Eberhart as secretary. A senior prank prompted a $25 fine to repair the electric light plant. Wedding cards announce Miss Minnie Malley and E P Hudson’s September marriage near Des Moines.
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Minnie Malley
E. P. Hudson
Des Moines
Democratic State Convention Opens in Des Moines
At the Iowa gathering in Des Moines Henry Vollmer of Davenport served as temporary chair with Cato Sells of Vinton as permanent presiding officer. Boies was renominated with Boston for lieutenant governor Cliggett for supreme judge bowman for railroad commissioner and Knoepfler for state superintendent. The platform endorses a guarded license tax law for towns and counties including a $500 annual license tax and calls for rights to manufacture alcohol within the state to balance other states.
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Des Moines
Henry Vollmer
Davenport
Cato Sells
Vinton
Or. Boies
Boston
Cliggett
Bowman
Knoepfler
Local News Corners and Community Event Notices
Neighbors from Nevada and Sharon Springs visit Isaac Young. Farmers report oats wins by Amos Hurst and threshing with steam and horse machines. Local social notes include visits by Bert Tanner and others and a county convention beer bottle remark. School term begins at Jones school house. Hester meeting at Keltner school house next Sunday at 3. Lectures on August 20 at 7:30 and 8 at Keltner school house with Rev. Jd. K. Hester on The World's Fair.
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Hester
Keltner School
Jd. K. Hester
Two Ames Girls Bury Rumor Of Madrid Wind And More
Ames items report President Cleve land ill at time of writing and a ratting party captures 175 rats. News notes births and illnesses among Ames residents, local church preaching, loans offered, new lunch counter near the college, and a Detroit feature about Grace and Stella Bartlette, founders of the North Side Gazette in Detroit.
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Misses Grace
Stella Bartlette
North Side Gazette and
Woodward Ave
Grace Bartlette
Ames
Iowa
North Side Gazette
Miss Grace
Miss Stella
Down Town
Milwaukee Avenue
Grace
Detroit
Detroit News
Times
Gilbert Station Social Notes from Ames Visitors
Miss Edna Taylor of Ames visited the F B Gilbert home over Sunday. The Liddies and Wortmans of Ames attended C P church services here. T McFarland is visiting friends this week. Mrs Liddie hosts her sister Mrs Outwater of Des Moines. Mr A Bissell was a caller with samples. Mrs Williams of Hillsdale Michigan visits sister Mrs A A Stewart. J H Reynolds of Ames called Monday. J N Fowler the tailor of Ames was in town with a line of samples. Mrs Allen visits Er B Stewart home. Many residents went to Ames Tuesday to see the show.
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J. H. Allen
Don Leonard
Boone County
J. F. Martin
Nevada
Boone
Edna Taylor
Ames
F. B. Gilbert
Liddie
Wortman
C. P. Church
This Place
Mrs. Robi
Mrs. Outwater
Des Moines
Mrs. Williams
Hillsdale, Mich
Mrs
A. A. Stewart
Methodist Camping Party Finds Rest Before New Challenge
A Methodist camping party enjoyed two weeks of quiet rest at Watkin's Well and returned early in the week ready to face life’s manifold vexations with renewed spirits and energy.
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Watkin’s Well
Show Day in Ames Circs Delights Crowd Despite Rain
Happy recalls a full day in Ames as a small boy watches a one ring circus. Early work, a street parade, and a morning elephant set the scene. Performances in the afternoon shined. rain spoiled the evening. Riders trapeze and tight rope acts pleased the crowd. Contained good order and strong patronage.
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Ames
Groun
Bible Contest at Y P C U Church Next Sunday
The Y P C U of the United Baptist church will hold a Bible book finding contest next Sunday evening at 7 p m. Three prizes are offered with the first prize a clear print Teacher's Bible.
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U. B. Church
Republican Judicial Convention nominates Ben Birdsall for Judge
The Eleventh Judicial District Republican convention held at Webster City yesterday nominated Hon. Ben Birdsall of Clarion to fill a vacant judgeship. Also notes sales and schedule changes on rail service with four trains removed and a new time card upcoming on the C N W.
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Eleventh Judicial District
Webster City
Ben Birdsall
Clarion
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Judicial Convention Nominates Hyatt for Vacancy in Ames
The Judicial convention for the district met in the Ames opera house to nominate a candidate for the unexpired term caused by Judge Stevens resignation. The body backed Judge N. B. Hyatt, praising his law enforcement and court efficiency, with broad county representation but modest attendance.
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Stevens
Opera House
Ames
Giddings
Marshall County
Geo. Wambach
Webster City
J. M. Goodson
Boone County
J. M. Jordan
Tim Bowman
Motz
Wright County
Cook
Hamilton County
Chas. Giddings
Judge Ramsey
H. E. Funson
Nevada
Tow Ham
Fort Dodge
B. ¥. Miller
N. B. Hyatt
Hyatt
R. F. Jordan
Tim Brown
A. RB. Ladd
Webster County
Capt. Yeoman
Franklin County
B. H. Mallory
Hardin County
Porter
Geo. Wawmbach
Story County
J. F. Martin
Home Seekers Excursion Tickets Offered by Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway announces excursion tickets at low rates for trips on August 22, September 12, and October 10. Tickets are valid returning twenty days from departure with one stopover allowed. For rates and details contact Iowa Central By. agents or Thos. P. Barry, Genl. Passenger Agent, Marshalltown Iowa. October.
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Iowa Central Ry
Minnesota
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisana
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
Iowa Central By
Thos. P. Barry
Gen’l
Marshalltown
Iowa
Excursion Rates for National Encampment to Indianapolis
Iowa Central Railway announces low rate excursion tickets from Marshalltown to Indianapolis for the National Encampment September 4 to 7. Return options include a Chicago Worlds Fair visit with a $2.10 surcharge. return valid through September 16. Tickets available via Iowa Central agents or Taos P Barry. Also notices on local market buys and a diarreha remedy endorsement.
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Marshall Town
Indianapolis
Iowa Central Railway
Chicago
Indignation Over Dr Beverly Injunction In Ames Area
Money indignation grips Ames as residents oppose a judge Hindman injunction halting Dr Beverly from practicing until September term. The contract alleged to be fraudulently obtained and lacking consideration is deemed invalid by locals.
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Ames
Hindman
Beverly
OA Goon Line Of Driving Gloves At Watson's
Local ad notes a line of ladies and gents driving gloves available at J. P. Watson's shop.
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J. P. Watson’s
OA Goon
J. P. Watson's
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A. C. Department
Miss Ford
Miss Meek
Atlantic Iowa
Dr. Beardshear Sunday
Miss Hazel Beardshear
Dr. Stalker
Elsworth
Dr. Beardshear
Corydon
Porterfield
Miss Barton
Dallas Center
Dahlberg
Bessie
Capt. Russell
Onslow, Iowa
The
Endicott and Hall
Coon Rapids
John Temple Graves
College Chapel
F. A. Leighton
Asa Frame
E. N. Bonnell
Estella Eberhart
Democrat State Convention
Dawson
John Laycox
Sharon Springs
Kansas
Isaac Young
Congress
Amos Hurst
Bert Tanner
Mamie
Nettie Seehey
Wortman and
McCoy
Jessie Christman
Jones
Here
Bartlette
Grant
Cleveland
J. A. Taylor
R. D. Crain
R. D
John Scott
Hoskins
Horatio Banks
Henry Banks
Dakota
N. Y
Mrs. Kingsburys
Ben Kingsbury
Hannah McGrath
W. W. Kyle
Frank Finch
Kyle
J. C. Mather
Prof. Meek
Madrid
Bethany
Nancy Kyle
Milo McCartney
James Robertson
M. E. Church
D. G. Ferguson
Marrer
Bronson
Spencer Herald
Clay County
Wm. McCartney
Mr. Frank Bryant
Slater
Henry Bryant
Miss Masons
J. C
Mr. Kyle
Anna Armstrong
Stratton
Neb
Mrs. Watson
Gilbert Station
Ga. T. McFarland
Mr. A. Bissell
J. H. Reynold
J. N. Fowler
Mrs. Allen
Er. B. Stewart
F. J. Taylor
Csrove Bros
Monarch Canned Goods
Diamond Bluff Flour
Purity Java and
Kennedy Long Branch Crackers
J. A. C. Crees
Grove Bros
Talbott’s
Daniel Bros & Her
Man’s
Henry Barnes
the Judicial Convention
Hamilton & CO
H.ss. Gobble
Mzade Harness
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Story County Abstract Books
Nevaca
Teow
H. Kelso
Freegzieste
Goble
Ames, Lowa
Taos
P. Barry
Gen'l. Pasa. Agt
Adams Bros
Onondaga Street
F. N. Fowner
Annie M. Beam
McKeeport
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Chamberlain
U. S
District of Iowa
Union National Bank
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
America
Scientific American
Minn & CO
Blisukns
New York City
Heng Lee
Davis House
Sioux City
North-Western
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Home OF
Capital
Phoenix OF
Hartford
SUN Fire
London
Lancashire
Manchester
Commercial Union
Fireman’s Fund
Glen Falls
Standard, OF
Giddings & Fowler
Allen
Ames Steam Laundry
Wing & Allen
Feed and Sale Stable
Allen & Morris
Prop’s
West Main Street
Riga
Paxton’s Jewelry Store
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