Stabbing at Nevada Depot Leaves Fry Injured in Riot
At the North-Western depot in Nevada a brutal brawl left Ross Fry with multiple wounds including a four inch back gash and a scalp wound. Worley Hardesty led the attack and faces assault with intent to murder charges. relatives are held for riotous conduct. others tour law enforcement as town reels from the violence.
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Story County
North-Western Depot
Nevada
Ross Fry
Worley Hardesty
Clarence
M. T. Hardesty
Floyd
Jack Hardesty
Hardesty
Bryant Boy
Worley
Fry
Ricketts
Hardestys
Fort Madison
Dave Barwicker
Evans
Bill Elmore
Ames Bakery Goes Broke
The Ames Tome Bakery, run by Monahan and Clark, closed after a writ of attachment for rent arrears. The business expanded to three buildings before sale to T. P. Rogers of Dunlap Milling Company and immediate attachment of fixtures. The public recalls its high quality products despite financial troubles.
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Amestome
Monahan & Clark
Lockwood Grain Company
Waterloo
Iowa
Easy Street
T. P. Rogers
Dunlap Milling Company
Dunlap
Destructive wreck spills grain in Milwaukee rail yards
A Saturday morning collision in the Milwaukee Maxwell yards at about 11:30 left sixteen carloads of shelled corn wheat oats and ice scattered along the ditch and hurled through the bridge as the train passed. It ranks as a highly destructive incident locally, with a similar pile-up once before at the same point.
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Maxwell Yards
Milwaukee
North-Western
Ames
Maxwell
No One Like Mother Poem By Ames Child Reba Edwards
From Ames Iowa a ten summers old girl Reba Edwards writes a simple verse praising mothers. The piece notes she sent it without family knowledge and adds the poem extols the mother as brave and true across seas and kings.
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Shullsburg
Wis
Eva Cramer
Canyon City
Colo
Carl Larson
Ames
Iowa
Henry George
M. E. Church
Thomas Foulkes
Handel
Saul
Gottscalk
Eastern Star Lodge
Eastern Star Ladies Quartette
Colorado
Evergreen Cemetery
Lowa
Reba
Ben Edwards
Mother
Reba Edwards
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Michigan Family
Mr. L. J. Woodbury of Twining Michigan recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and colds. He notes it works on hard colds and croup and praises Judisch Bros. as the seller.
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Chamberlain
L. J. Woodbury
Twining, Mich
Judisch Bros
Des Moines Coal Train Wreck Claims Seven Miners
A coal train derailed near Des Moines when a wheel flange failed at the city limits. Seven miners riding atop the cars died and fifteen others were hurt including two teachers from Saylor in a crash that disrupted Northwestern trains for about ten hours. Conductor Harlan injured, Ames ties noted.
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Bloomfield
Saylor
Des Moines
Caboose
Olaf Anderson
Peter Axner
John Pielstrom
Samuel Drew
Carl Anderson
Ole Anderson
Andrew Lundquist
Arthur Juhlstrum
Olaf Leaf
Arwid Haglof
C. J. Carlson
Charles Carlson
Peter Swanson
Otto Johnson
Andrew Lundquist, Jr
Arthur Johnson
Gus Carlson
A. Harlan
Jean Horsburg
Blanche Roser
Bert Hudson
Harlan
Ames
Frank Noble
Northwestern
Remarkable recovery claim for Electric Bitters by NC manufacturer
Wm. A. Fertwell of Lucama, North Carolina, reports from his experience that after taking fewer than three bottles of Electric Bitters his Bright's disease diabetes stage symptoms improved, with liver and bladder issues halted. He believes a permanent cure is possible and notes the product is guaranteed by druggists at 50 cents.
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Wm. A. Fertwell
Lucama
N. C
Bright
New Fruit Candy Ice Cream Store Coming to Ames
Two Des Moines business men signed a lease for the former McMullen cigar store building in Ames. Capt. Wm. M. Greeley houses the project as Provo postos & Maltezos prepare shelving and shipments. The new firm expects to open within a week offering fruit candy and ice cream.
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Ames
Des Moines
Wm. M. Greeley
McMullen Cigar
Provopostos & Maltezos
Ralph Parlette and a Frigid Morning Misadventure
A brief portrait notes Ralph Parlette’s wit and wisdom beyond press notices. The piece cites a thermometer reading of twenty two below zero Tuesday morning and reports an Italian North-Western section man named Carl Cartell facing arrest for drunkenness. The F H Rogers home suffers a glass accident injuring two fingers and causing illness among Mrs. Rogers and the children.
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Ralph Parlette
Marshal Willey
Sheldon
Carl Cartell
F. H. Rogers
Mr. Rogers
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