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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
4
If you have a loan on your place that can be paid on any interest pay day see us and we will take it up to reduce your rate. We also offer a loan you can pay any amount on any day with no commission. Rep salmon in bulk, very fine.
Elias Carey, long respected citizen of Story county, died at his home four miles northeast of Ames on Monday at 4 30 p m after a year of illness. Born July 22 1840 in Dearborn Indiana he served in Co K Iowa Volunteer Infantry from 1862 to the war’s end. He married Jane Ridings in 1874 and moved to Story county in 1883. Six children survive along with four sisters and two brothers. The funeral was held at the Ames Baptist church this afternoon.
Ames merchants jointly announce Christmas closure from Monday evening December 24 to Wednesday morning December 26 with instruction to buy on Monday. Names of many local firms and individuals listed. All barber shops to close as well.
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pa reports using Dr Kings New Life Pills for two weeks and says they restore youth like his teens, praising their vegetable formula and lack of gripe sold for five cents at L M Bosworth's drug store.
Hauser states he will not carry stoves over if someone needs one and seeks eight to twenty percent off normal prices. He urges customers to act quickly to secure desired models at reduced rates.
Excur sion tickets will be sold at low rates to points on the North Western System east of the Missouri River and Davenport Rock Island North Western Ky within 200 miles of selling station December 22 23 24 25 31 and January 1 good returning until January 2 inclusive Apply to Agents Chicago North Western Ry 342 Fresh crackers every week at T J Miller Sons.
Belmond visitor Brad Knapp attends commencement. Miss Clare Campbell 99 Newton renews college ties. The S. 8. Club hosts first annual banquet at West Hotel. Junior H A Lenderick of Orange City killed in Chicago streetcar accident. G L McKay to address Nebraska dairymen in Lincoln and Missouri dairymen in Kansas City. College prize money totals 580 dollars. a 200 dollar check aids a potential agricultural scholarship.
Bert Johnson died at his family home in Ames on December 16 1900. Born January 29 1880 he was a dutiful son with a kind heart who kept the home cheerful through illness. The verse mourns his absence, notes patient endurance and faith in heaven, and expresses a family’s sorrow and trust in God.
A. P. and Mary M. Johnson and family express gratitude for assistance during their son’s illness and death as the Tak old reliable Seal of Minnesota flour brand is noted and signed by T. J. Mrtuer & Son.
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