Jurors Drawn for Next Term in District Court
From the board of supervisors list Auditor Dunahugh Recorder Tesdah and County Clerk Soper drew trial jurors for the January term to convene in Nevada on the 10th. Grand jurors include James O'Donnell and L Oliver among others from Ames Collins Franklin Grant Howard Indian Creek Lafayette Lincoln Nevada township Nevada City New Albany Palestine Richland Story City Union Washington and more. Auction notes list 25 Rhode Island Red roosters 5 ducks 6 geese 2 ton hay and household goods with terms: cash for 5 and under, one year for larger sums at 8 percent interest, 2 percent off for cash. Lunch at 11:30.
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Board of Supervisors
Dunahugh
Tesdah
Soper
Freday
District Court
Nevada
James O’donnell
City
L. Oliver
Gilbert
Anthony Picht
Richland Township
H. Tweet
HE. Harriman
A. A. Jackson
D. A. Lockwood
New Albany
Wm. Thornton
Palestine
G. T. Elder
Finch
Severin Heggen
H. E. Landy
Richland
H. M. Wherry
Story City
B. R. Dawson
Ole Eyeness
Sam Saldall
Union
Geo. Clawson
Jasper Cook Christ Emerson
Frank Harrison
W H. Heggen
C. R. Richardson
S. J Severson
Warren J. H. Boston
E. C. Fean
J W. Hardin
Rhode Island
Closing Out Sale at C G McCarthy Farm Ames Iowa 1910
Auction Tuesday January 4 at 10:00 am offers 119 head livestock including horses mares and colts, 14 cows with several fresh or in calf, 65 hogs with brood sows shoats and boars, plus farm implements such as hay loader rake binders plows planters and more. H H Nowlin conducts sale near Ames south of town.
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C. G. McCarthy
Ames
H. H. Nowlin
Passing of Remington Ends Western Art Era
Frederick Remington died at his Ridgefield Connecticut home the day after Christmas. The famed painter of cowboys Indians miners and frontier life rose from Yale to front rank through vibrant works and color reproductions in Collier's Weekly. He died from heart failure after an appendicitis operation and left a scandal free reputation.
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Frederick Remington
Ridgefield
Conn
Remington
Yale
New York City
O the Country
Collier’s Weekly
Charles Dana Gibson
Southwest
Reminngton
National Academy of Design
Our Envious Neighbors: A Pro-Conventious City Message
The piece praises the capital city as capable and growing and notes delegates and produce backing for conventions. It frames friendly regional competition and trust in the city’s future growth with a formal closing witness and seal by Ottinger of Envious Neighbors.
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Cole
Technical tips on trees course at Iowa State College
The Iowa State College short course in horticulture and forestry runs January 3 to 15. It offers a technical track for commercial fruit growing and a general track for farmers. General course students may also study livestock or farm crops. topics include orchard site, variety selection, propagation, potato growing, and spraying.
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Iowa State College
McCay’s Journey From Mill to Nemo Fame
Winsor McCay, creator of Little Nemo and The Rarebit Fiend, returns to Cincinnati to recall his early struggles. He began in a Michigan lumber town, worked in a Chicago woodcut shop, painted signs for showmen, and toiled in a dingy museum studio before joining the Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune and later moving to New York.
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Winsor McCay
Star
New York Herald
Cincinnati
Klaw & Erlinger
Mr. McCay
Michigan
Mac
Chicago
John Avery
Vine Street Museum
Heck & Avery
Avery
Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune
New York
Mr. Phister
the Grand
Orchard pests and disease control discussed with farm forestry notes
In-depth study of insects and diseases and methods for combatting them will be presented. Orchard management covering picking, packing, storing, and fruit marketing along with recent experiment station results. Limited lectures will cover farm forestry focusing on Catalpa as post timber and landscape ornamentation.
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Catalpa
PUBLIC SALE OF 40 Duroc SOWS AT AMES FARM
Public sale set for Friday January 7 at a farm near Ames. Auctioneers Luther and Posegate list 40 Duroc Jersey sows bred to Manley Orion 30925 with noted sires and prizes. Sale in a heated tent with Des Moines interurban access Bowmans crossing. terms cash over $20 with 12 month credit and bankable note.
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Ames
Ontario
Bowman
Kelley
Duroc Jersey
Manley Orion
Ohio
Proud Advance Advancer
Crimson Wonder
W. L. A.’s Choice Goods
Grea
Freed
Iowa
Ilinois
Illinois
Col
Des Moines
Bowman's Crossing
Col. Luther
Grand Junction
E F Posegate
B. J. Shelden
Little Nemo on mind of Kian Erlinger observer by museum
A passerby recalls the Kian and Erlinger staging and its creator's past despair. He reflects on the vivid dancers actors and stagecraft seen near the museum opposite the Linton playhouse and ponders the inventor's remark that he is plum nutty about Little Nemo.
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Kian & Erlinger
Linton Playhouse
Farmers Given Farm Papers for Ames 1910 Corn Contest
Farmers are invited to the annual short course in stock and grain judging at Ames January 3 to 15 1910. A corn contest offers several thousand dollars in premiums with divisions for best single ears ten ears and thirty ears plus ear and five ears from it. One hundred dollars in cash for the single ear class and many prizes in other classes. No entry fee. exhibitors receive five Iowa agriculture papers free for one year. Entries due January 5 1910.
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V.u
Ames
Severa
Ames county seeks new hospital site in distant future
Local notes say Ames may pursue building a hospital at a specified place in the distant future. No firm plans or dates are given and no progress is reported.
Prof Crosier Named County Superintendent of Pottawattamie
Prof M E Crosier, long time Avoca school superintendent, is chosen county superintendent of public instruction for Pottawattamie county to replace resigning E R Jackson. Crosier has ties to Ames from years past and is brother of Mrs Charles Hamilton.
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M. E. Crosier
E:tvy
Avoca
Odd Fellows Elect Officers for Subordinate Lodge Encampment and Canton
The Odd Fellows divisions named officers for the coming year. Subordinate Lodge officers include N G F F Rogers and V G Arthur Bauer with other posts listed. Encampment paladins include Chief Patriarch F F Rogers and High Priest M Duckworth. Canton installation is set for next Monday night.
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Odd Fellows Lodge
F. F Rogers N
Arthur Bauer V. G
E C. Tuttle
R. S. H. T. Corbin F
Wm. Hulett
H. T. Corbin
S. W
A. A. Smith
J. W
G .E. Staynes
BE. C. Tuttle
H M. Duckworth
Canton
Skating Club Announce Backward Race Night At Rink
Kelly and Long announce music on Friday and Saturday nights this week at the skating rink. New Year’s night features roller skating races including single and double events, a ladies race, and backward races from three laps to a mile. Mr Cox, who won the backward race on Christmas night, will participate again.
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Kelly & Long
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Family
The Montgomery family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for help during the bereavement of their husband, son and brother. Gratitude is extended for floral offerings from Mrs. James Montgomery and others, including Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Montgomery, Edward Montgomery, Libbie Montgomery, Mrs. J. C. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Scott, and the family.
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James Montgomery
Alexander Montgomery Edward Montgomery
Libbie Montgomery
J. C. Smith
Andy Scott
Restless Laborer Perseveres Through Hard Times
A laborer endures toil and poor rewards yet continues his duties as others pick up the work. After weeks of fatigue he fights frustration, then finds relief as tasks resume and his spirits lift with a renewed, hopeful look.
Record-Herald quotes Kiser on work ethic
A fragment from the Record-Herald captures Kiser remarking that men have learned before saying it is fine to work, reflecting a viewpoint on labor attitudes.
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He ~Kiser
Record-Herald
Maccabees Elect Officers in Banner Tent 48 KC
Banner Tent 48 K of C T M elected and installed officers Tuesday evening. E Lyman acted as installing officer with A Shaw as commander and S M Dea lieutenant among others. After installation the group shared an oyster supper at the Iowa Cafe.
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Cc. E. Lyman
A. Shaw
Dea
A. H. Person
R. K
F K
Dr. Dyer
C. E Holmes
P. P. Brown Sargeant
Lon Wellman
C. EB. Holmes
M. Deal
Iowa
Farmer Grain Company Official Buys Elevator in Erickson
C Little who has led the Farmers Grain Company elevator at Huxley for two years has purchased an elevator at Erickson Iowa, expanding his operation.
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C. Little
Farmers Grain Company
Huxley
Erickson Iowa
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M. A Manning
Little Nemo
the Man
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Ames, Iowa
Sleepy Slater
Slater
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Ings
Maccabees
J.E. Cagwin
Olympia
GE A Co
Meet
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Haverly
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Canier Bros
Herman
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Thor
Erate
Pantorium
E. M. Kooker
Story County Bank
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