Personal Paragraphs Editee Gallup and local residents
Boon e times notes a Times caller and many residents traveling for work study and family visits. Wallace Read is laid off. Miss Mildred Maxwell returns from Chicago. many visit Chicago Sioux City and Des Moines. Mr. Wilcox surveys Des Moines Ames interurban route.
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Editee Gallup
Boone Standard
Wallace Read
Potter's Hardware
Mildred Maxwell
Chicago
J. B. Judge
Dakota
Ollie Loughran
Sioux City
Anna Corcoran
Rosa Winsett
Obituary of Mrs Anna C Richmond and family ties
Mrs Anna C James later Mrs Anna C Richmond died at age 71 in Nevada Iowa after long illness. She was born March 1 1834 in Albany NY, lived in Alton IL Ames IA Nevada, and had six children with Dr Albert Richmond and earlier marriage to John Tribie. Funeral held at Presbyterian Church Nevada and burial Ames IA with family ties to Jamestown ND and Nelson NE.
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the Times
Richmond
Anna C. Richmond
Albert Richmond
Anna C. James
John James
Albany
New York
Alton
Illinois
John Trible
Upper Alwa
97Th Illinois Regiment of Infantry
Battle of
Arkansas
John J. Tribie
Waverly
Upper Alton
Iowa
Ames
Nevada
Albert Jr
Jamestown
North Dakota
Anna
George
James G
Nelson
Nebraska
Monticello Female Seminary
Presbyterian Church
Corks Through the Ages as Bottle Stoppers
The article traces cork use from ancient Greece and Rome to modern manufacture. It notes Spaniards began regular cork production around 1760 and that the cork industry rose to prominence, especially in Catalonia Spain, with the Ersete group cited in early cork preparation.
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Europe
Horace
Beckmann
Tigueras
Mage
Spain
Catalonia
Death of Col Orland Eddy 90 noted in Ames funeral
Col Orland Eddy a former Ames resident and Civil War veteran died Monday at his granddaughter’s home in Des Moines at age 90. Born in New York, he traced frontier life from California gold rush to Panama isthmus crossing and served as captain then lieutenant colonel in Minnesota infantry. Funeral services were held in Ames Congregational church with G A R honors. interment followed.
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Orland Eddy
J. D. Wallingford
Nettie Lucas
West Seventh Street
Des Moines
Ames
Congregational Church
Shea
Col
Syracuse County
New York
California
Eddy
Pacific Coast
Mexico
Central America
Panama
North
South America
Minnesota Infantry
Vicksburg
United States
West
Grand Army
Octogenarian Society of
Des
Maines to live and family obituary note at home
Maines death leaves a widow a daughter Harriet Lucas a grandson Frank Lucas of Clinton and a granddaughter Mrs J D Wallingford at whose home he died. Morgan and Jenkins Gilbert's crack horseshoe pitchers came to Ames and defeated the Ames boys soundly. Practice up Ames Indians and try to retrieve your lost rep.
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Maines
Harriet , Lucas
Frank. Lucas
Clinton
J. D. Wallingford
Morgan and
Jenkins
Gilbert
Ames
Gunplay at Nichols livery barn ends with arrest
Last Thursday Nick Nichols and bricklayer Charley Bergstrom quarreled at the Nichols livery barn. Bergstrom bought a 32 caliber revolver, shot at Nichols three times, one bullet tearing through Nichols hat. Nichols fled to the house. Bergstrom was jailed by Marshal Willey and bonded for $500 to answer before the grand jury amid rumors of a woman and a missing cash account contributing to the dispute.
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Geo. Nichols
Charley Bergstrom
Nichols
Bergstrom
Potter’s Hardware Store
Mr. Potter
Nick
Marshal Willey
Squire Haverly
Charney
Beds and mattresses for sale at East Parker club house
Twelve beds springs and mattresses offered at the East Parker club house. Inquiries to W L Parker or Bellphone 23. Two more in Tuesday notice.
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East Parker Club House
W. L. Parker
Bellphone
Curious smoking beliefs spark debate among New York dealers
A New York dealer notes varied views on cigar smoking including a man who clings to keeping ash on the cigar end, claiming it enhances flavor and smoke, while others argue ash loss does not harm taste. The discussion contrasts superstition with practical rolling and seasoning.
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New York
Little Dressmakers of Paris Sing and Sweat for Pennies
The Paris ateliers swarm with hundreds of petites couturières known as mimis pinsons who sing at their sewing from early morning until late at night. They earn about 50 cents a day and must pay for lodging food and clothes while preparing for the four month off season when workshops close and no orders come.
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Paris
Pinson
Petites Couturieres
Mimis Pinsons
la Campagne
Mimis
Harper’s Bazar
Splitting Paper Technique Revealed for Scrapbook Use
A method shows how to split a double sided printed sheet by sandwiching it between sturdy pages and gently separating as it dries. Moisture helps detach halves, leaving one side on each sheet for archival pasting.
Wordplay on vowels in order prompts puzzled readers
Readers cite numerous words with vowels in regular sequence such as facetious and aspirrous examples. Letters prompt curiosity about other words meeting the pattern as newspapers note readers’ linguistic puzzles.
Autobiography Quotation Attributed to George Bernard Shaw
A compact quotation notes that no man will tell the truth about himself in life or to posterity. The line attributes the sentiment to George Bernard Shaw about autobiographies and self deception.
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George Bertard Shaw
Polk Story Drainage District One notice and adjournment
Adjourned joint session of Polk and Story counties held August 19 1905 at Nevada Iowa. Board authorized county auditors to advertise bids for ditch construction with bids due September 23 1905 and hearing opening September 25 1905 in Des Moines. Work to start within 10 days and finish by June 1 1906. Next meeting set for September 25 1905.
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Board of Supervisors
Polk and
Story Counties
Court House
Nevada
Iowa
L. H. DeFord
F. T. Morris
Andrew Groves
J. H. Mathis
C. W. Brittain
Miles Pearson
J. O. Michaelson
E. R. Silliman
Des Moines
O. B. Peterson
L. H. DeForo
Burglary Strikes Charles Hamilton Home During Funeral Absence
Thieves entered the Charles Hamilton residence Friday afternoon between three and five while Mrs. Hamilton attended a funeral. Entry was through a vine covered dining room window. jewelry theft occurred from Mrs. Hamilton’s room including a gold watch and opal diamond ring. About $25 cash missing. no other items taken. Neighbors saw unfamiliar people. Marshal Willey notified but no clues yet.
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Charles Hamilton
Largest furnishings store in Iown state under one roof
The store bills itself as the state's largest dealer of furniture stoves carpets draperies and house furnishings with a vast display claimed to exceed any other single showroom in size and variety.
Chicago and Northwestern Train Schedule Listed for May 21 1905
Des Moines Pass and Ex routes operate south and east with multiple departures. Additional services include Overland Limited and Atlantic Express with designated times. Northbound listings show Des Moines Dakota Ex and Eagle Grove Pass along with Ames restrictions on Sundays. Baggage rooms require pre arrival delivery.
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Des Moines Pass
Des Moines
Ames Pass
Overland Lim
Kane
Atlantic Express
Poeea & ‘ Schhbwenkedebbhee Wiad
Colorado
Chicago
Overland
Gosoraee
Dcc.eeenses
Carroll Mail & Expresse
Des Moines & Dakota
5. C
Eagle Grove
St. Ul & Des Moine
Omaha
St. Paul
City
Ames
W. Rocers
Very Low Rates to Chattanooga Anniversary Excursion
Excur sion tickets offered September 14 to 16 with favorable return limits on account of Chicamauga Battle anniversary. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway. Vin the North-Western Line.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Chicamauga
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Very Low Rates to Kansas City Excur sion Tickets Offered
Very Low Rates to Kansas City via the North Western Line for the National Fireman's Association convention. Excursion tickets on sale August 28 to 31 with favorable return limits. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry.
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Kansas City
North-Western
National Fireman's Association
Chicago & North-Western R’y
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D. B. Potter
TIMES
Hardin
Frank Haverly
Gowrie Iown
Charley Soper
Cant. Smith
Col. Eddy
H. P. Swanzey
Perry
Little Sioux
W. G. Stockwell
O. H. Hagen
Gene Taylor
Minneapolis
Anna Cupps
Lulu Smith
Geo. E. Baker
Paulina
Mabel Cupps
Myrtle Dow
Mrs. French
Humboldt
Prof
Frank French
Mrs. Eriks Barnhart
Belle Plaine
Lincoln
Mr. Barnhart
Mrs. Lincoln
Charley Hoon
Woodward
W. S
Alexander Liddle
Abraham
Lee Beverly
Dreiss & Co.'s
Bertha Herr
Vaughn
Sam Chevalier
Jay Adams
Chevalier
Adams
F. N. Taylor
Jewell
Cohn, Sr
Los Angeles
Calif
Joe Coln
Ben Read
Knoxville
Fannie Wright
Houghton, Mich
S. W. Pickett
Paxton
T. J. Wilcox
Des Moines-Ames
W. J. Semmons
Mutual
Ames, Iowa
Dr. Richmond
C. O. Eddy
Geo
Rochester Post-Express
Cleveland Leader
Polk-Story
Towa
People’s Furniture Store
Walnut Street
Des Moines, Iowa
Chicago & Northwestern
She Novelty Store
Hunter
Prop
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