Nevada postmaster amid long war ends as Worsiky named
In Ames and surrounding events, Jack Worsiky is appointed postmaster at Nevada ending a drawn out contest. A car of horses shipped to Buffalo showcases local equine strength. A riot scare in town leads to legal action and city ward reforms wind through council decisions affecting polling places and election boards.
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Ames and Surroundings Personal Notes and Events
In Ames area social news covers Clare Wright visiting from Nevada and Kittie Elliott's Des Moines trip. Mrs. Cal Giddings visits Kelley relatives. C. W. Dudgeon attends a funeral in Boone. Gene Waterbury at Cedar Falls wedding. beach and retail ads from Caniel Bros. & Herman's. a shop slogan urges cash sales. local misdeed reports of a coat snatching by a tramp. Frances J. McGrath and Alice Thompson wed in Minneapolis. D'Ormond Company at Ames Opera House praised. mayoral race discussions feature Editor Wilson. surprise party for D. G. Ferguson neighbors with an oak side board gift.
BierLow and Smith Cash Prices Ad for Spring Goods
January 31st closes our 1893 year with thanks to patrons for support during bird times and uncertainties. Under our new cash system we offer bottom cash prices and better service. We are replenishing departments with new and desirable goods for the spring trade.
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Beach and Bowers at the Opera House on February 14
Beach and Bowers bring educated dogs and minstrels to the Opera House on Wednesday February 14. The Springfield Daily News praises the act as highly entertaining and notes Booby Beach and Otis Bowers will present all their celebrated minstrels.
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Citizens Caucus Nomination Meeting At City Hall
The undersigned request all citizens to meet in caucus at City Hall Friday February 16 at 3 p m to nominate candidates for Mayor Treasurer Assessor and City Solicitor to serve two years. Voters in each ward may also nominate two Councillors for their wards at the same time and place.
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Blue wrapped bundles draw Ames crowd in blanketed sales scene
Pat encounters bundles wrapped in blue as six local stores advertise during a spring sales period. Revival plans, civic notes, and Ditch and street work are reported alongside community events and a parade of local figures and organizations in Ames.
Read’s Meat Market Roaster Delights Customers
A new roaster near Read's Meat Market attracts shoppers with tasty samples. Russell Read invites neighbors to try a sack of the freshly roasted product in front of Read's Market.
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