Two weeks from today commence term in Ames era
The piece reports a busy schedule at Iowa State College with a range of events. True Martin visits Des Moines. Ruth Morrison visits Ames. Dr. Stuntz will speak at the chapel. Riis lecture rescheduled to December 7. Stock show prizes go to college stock. A student, James Peck, dies after relapse. A marriage occurs between Elizabeth Saylor and Arthur Glazier. Cadet commissions are announced for many students. New Ames telephone exchange plans outlined with local investment and appeal for subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ione Saylor
Arthur Reginald Glazier
Charles Saylor
Twenty-first Street
Thos. Saylor
C. L. Reynolds
Ames
James Rush Lincoln
Byers
Ira J. Scott
Story County
Henry R. Porter
Harrison County
Alexander T. Jenkins
Cherokee County
Guy
Gearheart
Hamilton County
Julius Felmdale
Boone County
Albert E. E
Lloyd H. Moore
Edgar H. Co. Myers
Franklin County
Charles A. Welsh
Homer W. Read
Polk County
N.C. Rue
Wayne County
R. L. Barrett
Mitchell County
Charles Fr. Geesman
Madison County
Ernest G. Ritzman
Jackson County
M. Morgan
Humboldt County
Nevada
Marshalltown
Boone
Iowa
Local items and obituaries in Ames Times November 1900
From neighboring towns, Grant Watkins feeds steers and corn weathered by snow. Isaac Young records November climate near Ames with temperatures from 0 to 74 and 0.85 inches of precipitation. Obituary for Elizabeth Price McKone aged 28 notes funeral at Sacred Heart, Boone, with family losses and verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Isaac Young
Ames Times
Escape from death spurs claim for King's New Discovery
Charles Davis of Bowerstown D emerged from a deadly lung ailment after using Dr King s New Discovery. The advertisement boasts twenty five years of proven cures for throat chest and lung troubles with instant relief and permanent cures. Trial bottles are free at L M Bosworth s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Bowerstown
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
Gilmore's Farm Auction Near Nevada Ames
Gilmore announces a closing out sale as he quits farming. On Thursday December 13 at 10:00 a.m. on his farm eight miles northwest of Nevada and five miles northeast of Ames. Property includes 113 high grade short horn cattle 24 horses and farm machinery plus hay. Free lunch at noon. Terms: cash for sums up to five dollars and credits for larger totals at 8 percent with 2 percent discount for cash. Removal after settlement. Presented by W J Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Ames
Three subscription agents sought in state for immediate work
Northwestern Agriculturist advertises three hustling subscription agents needed statewide with permanent positions. Commission starts at $15 weekly with references required. Also promotes 25 cent specialties from J. B. Kooser & Co and a lamp gift idea for a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Kooser & Co
Death of Orpha Maude Hannegan Ends Bright Community Life
Orpha Maude Hannegan, born August 14 1890 in Story county, died November 28 1900 at the family home near Kelley. A funeral was held at the home Friday morning at ten conducted by Rev B C Tillett of Central City Iowa, with burial in Ames cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha Maude Hannegan
Christ
Story County
Kelley
B. OC. Tillett
Central City
Iowa
Ames Cemetery
Estray Yearling Stear Near Ames Taken Up
Estray yearling stear with a hole in the left ear was taken up at Luke Bennett's place five miles southeast of Ames about two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Horticulturists to Meet at Iowa State Capital
The thirty fifth annual Iowa State Horticultural Society convention runs December 11 to 14 in the state capital horticultural rooms. W. H. Wynn will open with an invocation and speakers from Iowa State College will discuss fungal diseases spray programs pollination and the San Jose scale’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Horticultural Society
Iowa State Capital Building
W. H. Wynn
D. D
B. R. Hodson
Iowa State College
E. E. Little
Pammal
Ames
State Horticultural Society
Iowa
A. T. Erwin
San Jose Seale
Closing Out Sale On Farm Near Ames And Kelley
The undersigned will sell on the farm six miles south of Ames and one mile north of Kelley on Monday December 14 at 10:00 a.m. The catalog includes 9 horses and 33 cattle plus 90 hogs and farm Implements. Terms: ten months time on sums over five dollars with notes as security and two percent discount for cash. GEO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
Ames
Kelley
McCormick
J. I. Case
GEO
Electric Bitters Promise New Lease On Life For Idaville Man
Idaville resident J W Gardner reports Electric Bitters revived his strength and appetite after stomach and nervous system troubles. The ad claims the tonic helps with backache fatigue and general rundown feeling. Available at L M Bosworth’s drug store for 50 cents per bottle with guarantee. Also White Rose flour at 90 cents per sack from J B Kooser & Co.
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J. W.W. Gardner
Idaville
Ind
L. M. Bosworth’s
J. B. Kooser & Co
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