Fire Destroys House Near Nevada In Saturday Blaze
A house occupied by Mike McNicholson on the Boardman farm northeast of Nevada was burned with total loss of structure and contents on Saturday afternoon. The report covers other local deaths and incidents including the sudden death of Mrs. Nels Froland near Huxley, a serious shell-gun accident near Maxwell involving Charles Black, a large barn fire near Roland on the E R Sheldahl farm, the death of Miss Mary Harris formerly with the Tribune, Peter Emberg taking his son to St. Louis for spine treatment, and the death of Mrs. H O Ayers in Nevada with funeral services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike McNicholson
Roland
E. R. Sheldahl
O. S. Eggland
Mary Harris
Tribune
Fred Harris
Norwalk
Iowa
Harris
Maxwell
Maxwell Tribune
Peter Emberg
West of Town
St. Louis
Personally Conducted Tour to California First Gass Tour
Exclusive tour leaves Chicago on Wednesday February 7 under the Tourist Department with Union Pacific and North Western Line. The $350 price covers all expenses including rail fare sleeping cars dining meals and hotel costs. Western starting points can join en route. itineraries and details available from S A Hutchison Manager 212 Clark St Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
S. A. Hutchison
Clark St
Ill
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Crowned Favorite by Mail Carrier
Can ton Connecticut resident and U S mail carrier Mr E G Case praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as king of all cough medicines for croup and colds. He notes reliable results and no bad after effects and says the product is kept in the house. Sold by Jud isch Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Case
Canton
Conn
U. S
Croup
Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
Trafalgar Battle Told In Minute By Minute Pace
A Cornhill Magazine account details the Trafalgar action with exact times from 12:15 to 5:80, noting Collingwood and Nelson in close combat, the sinking of the Royal Sovereign, and Euryalus towing the wreck to keep broadsides aimed at enemy ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingwood
Euryalus
Nelson
Villeneuve
Blackwood
Royal Sovereign
Cornhill Magazine
What Women Will Do at the Armory Saturday
The sensational melodrama What Women Will Do by Harry Jackson plays in central and eastern cities and arrives at the Armory on Saturday evening December 23. The large cast presents a shipwreck scene with a life size overturned boat, a dramatic death struggle and a timely rescue, delivering love, sensation and wholesome comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Armory
Harry Jackson
Literary Coincidence In The Death Ship Tale
Herbert Russell recalls a literary moment when his father W Clark Russell finished the plot of The Death Ship and planned to begin the story the next day. The morning after, a letter from dramatist W S Gilbert asked why a Flying Dutchman novel was not written.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clark Russell
Herbert Russell
Vanderdecken
Gilbert
Funerals In the Highlands Move Quietly to Rest
A Scottish correspondent describes Highland funerals without undertakers. Relatives carve simple coffins, carry them hip high to the kirkyard, dig the grave, walk six miles, then return for sandwiches and whisky. Pipe music adds a final embellishment to the austere process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlands
Get Near to Them. A druggist lists customer blunders
An English druggist reports misread labels by poor customers listing examples such as Catch an eel for cocain, prosperous paste for phosphorus paste, grease it for creosote, fishy water for inchy water, guitar for catarrh, everlasting for effervescing.
Wanted assistant manager for county and adjoining territory
Help wanted from a Chicago wholesale and nail order house seeking an assistant manager. Open to man or woman with $20 weekly salary plus expenses. No investment or experience required. Apply Cooper & Co. Chicago Illinois with self addressed envelope. Special holiday student teacher excursion rates via North Western Line details at agent offices.
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Chicago Wholesale and Nail Order House
Cooper & Co
Lake St
Chicago
Ill
Real estate transfers list from Ames Nevada and surrounding towns
A sequence of land transfers shows Vivan D Larson to Benton Carrington for 75 by 140 feet in Nevada. George Hoffman to Anna Hoffman for 4200 on plots in Ames. E F Clark to E B Howard for 300 at Woodland Park Ames. A W Bartlett to Mitchell Willis W Ballard for 1400 at Cambridge. Harvey H Bell to B Bell for 2 in Fairview Park Nevada. JA and J Louning to Frank E Beach for 1000 at Richardson’s 2 Zearing. R H McCarthy to Andrew Christenson for 5680 including multiple numbered lots. Sarah Eklund to A W Eklund for 5000 at NE section in Ames. J M Hawthorn to Eagar John for 8160 with NE and NW parcels. Elwin O Dillin to Sarah J Dillin for 13600 in NE section. Edmund Elliot to James Brooks for 100 at a corner of NE section.
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George Hoffman
Anna Hoffman
North Ames
E Clark
Howard
Woodland Park
Ames
W Bartlett
Mitchell & Willis
Ballard
Nellis
Cambridge
Harvey H Bell
B Bell
Fairview Park
Nevada
J Louning
Frank E Beach
Richardson
Ad Zearing
H McCarthy
Andrew Christenson
Sarah Eklund
W Eklund
Hawthorn
Eagar
John
Fry
Rway
Torture of a Preacher Becomes Testimony for a Cure
Rev. O. D. Moore of Harpersville New York details suffering from a persistent cough tied to grip and sleepless nights. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and preventing consumption. Available at L. M. Bosworth's drugstore for 50 cents or 1.00 with a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Moore
The
Baptist Church
Harpersville
N. Y
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth’s
Excursion Holiday Rates on North Western Line
Reduced fare excursion tickets valid December 22 23 24 25 30 31 1905 and January 1 1906 for return by January 4 1906 to points on the North Western Line and connected routes including Union Pacific Denver Cheyenne Trinidad and Colorado Southern with other lines. Apply at Chicago & North Western R R 333. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promotes vitality at 35 cents a carton or tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Western
Chicago and North- Western
Union Pacific R. R
Cheyenne
Denver
Rio
Notice of administration in Story County Iowa estate
On November 22 1905 Parley Sheldon was appointed administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Joseph S Smith deceased by the District Court of Story County Iowa. All debts must be paid to the administrator and all claims presented legally authenticated to the court for allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Story County
Iowa
Esatof
Joseph S. Smith
District Court
William McMichael
A. D
Parley Sheldon
Administratrix/Administrator Appointment Notice in Story County
On November 24, 1905 the District Court of Story County Iowa appointed Parley Sheldon administrator of the estate of William McMichael deceased. The administrator’s duties and authentication followed in due form as of the same date.
Notice of Will Hearing in Story County Iowa
In District Court Story County an instrument purporting to be the last will of William Doyle deceased is on file. Hearing set for January 18 1906, at Regular January Term 1908 at Nevada. all interested must show cause why the instrument should not be accepted as the Will. Witness issued December 9 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Story County
William Doyle
Nevada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Story County Newslets
Nels Froland
Huxley
Charles Black
Emberg
Slater News
H. O. Ayers
Ayers
Francis M. White
Marietta
Ohio
Wm. White
Iowa Center
Henry O. Ayers
Des Moines
Willie
Harlan
Gertrude
Ivan Ayers
Bertha
California
Loughran
BAUER
Mac’s
Bosworth’s
Cagwin
Gamble's Drug Store
W. F. McCmullen
F. W. Eighmy
Trafalgar
Chicago Record-Herald
Buck
Vivan
Larson
Benton Carrington
Elwin O Dillin
Sarah J Dilkin Wa
Edmund Elliot
James Brooks
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Will Nanemee
Colgates
Judisch Brothers
Ames, Iowa
P. McCorp
Clerk District Court
A. & C. Railway
W. M. Greeley
M. K. Ote
H. Westerman
Assurant Imines
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