Adams Bros and Local Notices Highlight Ames Daily Times
Local misc items include discounts on coffee and soap at Adams Bros, bakery and flour promotions, and moves of residents to nearby homes. Notices cover church meetings, public auctions, new business in Ames, and a Mendota mayoral birthday surprise with family attendance.
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Tue
Mendota Snl
Sun, of
the Sun
Samuel Dudgeon
Charles
Ames
Frank
Chicago
Otto
Downers Grove
Mendota
John
Carrie
The Colorado Special Arrives At Ames Station
A large Ames crowd gathered Sunday evening to greet the Colorado Special. The train, delayed briefly by a steam pipe burst, carried mail, buffet, sleeper, dining, chair, and day coach cars under engines 590 and 585 with crews Campbell Pickering and Chan Cook. Newspaper men rode along, praising the palace train and its Western through service from Chicago to Denver.
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Ames
Colorado
Carroll
Campbell
Finlan
Boone
Pickering
Chan Cook
Ames Press
Laurie
Hodson
The
Intelligencer
Times
Des Moines
Des Moines Press
Old al. Moore
Register
Boone and Jefferson
Northwestern
Jones
Hazard
Press Gang
Chicago
Denver
Ames notes reflect a web of travel and local life
Curtis Wood of Nevada transacted business in Ames Friday and attorney Bartlett of Story City called on local friends between trains. Numerous arrivals include Silas Kalsem at Drake, Miss Cassie Lincoln with Miss Madge Welsh from Boone, and Joe Cohn en route to Alaska via San Francisco.
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Attorney Bartlett
Story City
Ames
Silas Kalsem
Drake
Cassie Lincoln
Madge Welsh
Boone
Joe Cohn
Knoxville
Alaska
San Fransisco
Dan McCarthy
South Dakota
Central
Henry Bartholomew
Arborville
Mather
Guild
Gilbert
Ames and
Batavia
Gov. Shaw
Des Moines
N. G. Officers School of Instruction
M. K. Smith
Motor Line
Gen. Lincoln
Ottumwas
Chicago
Jessie Kleinman
Ames Opera House
Ottumwa’s
Kleinman
Maxwell & Freeland
Steven
Jim Robbs
Growers Gather for Story County Farmers Institute at Opera House
The Story County Farmers Institute convened at the opera house with President Furnas presiding after the eastbound train arrived late. Jas Atkinson and A J Graves spoke on cereal crops and garden culture, stressing seed quality, crop diversification, and proper planting practices.
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Story County Farmer’s Institute
Opera House
Furnas
Jas. Atkinson
Atkinson
A. J. Graves
J.J. Mitchell
Prairie City
Midland Chautauqua Assembly
Chautauqua Reading Circle
Douglass
Congregational Church
Mandolin Club
Curtiss
McCaskey
Copestake
Craig
T. J. Kegley
Osborn
Massachusetts
San Jose
Iowa
Bradley & White Ad Highlights Butter and Egg Prices
Read Miller and Kooser's notice in a neighboring column citing Bradley and White the highest market price paid for butter and eggs. The item emphasizes market rates and local pricing cues in a compact classifieds style.
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Bradley & White
E. A. Kegsey
Cedar Rapids
Miller & Kooser
Miss Mary Price Dead at Home of Mother near Ontario
Miss Mary Price died at her mother's home near Ontario on February 7 1898 aged 36 years 3 months and 20 days. Born in Illinois she moved to Story county with her parents who settled on the homestead thirty-two years ago this spring. She cared for the family and helped convert the prairie to a comfortable home as siblings mourn her loss. Funeral services were held at the family home led by Rev. Thomas with many friends following to Ontario cemetery.
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Mary Price
Ontario
Ilinois
Story County
Thomas
Wyart Valued as Prettier Than Valentine in Kooser Note
A playful remark compares Wyart to a Valentine, praising beauty in a note from news dealer Kooser and hinting at a lighthearted local exchange.
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Wyart
Valentine
Kooser
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Dr. Perkins
Elmer Sowers
Geo. Henry Maxwell
Ladies Cemetery Association
Jennie Beyer
Ep. Little
U. B
Enterprise
Cronk
Willard McCarthy
Kintzley
Willard
the Times
J. B. Elliott
Frank H. Gray
Axpurt
Nichols
C. F. Pride
New Prague Plouring Mill Co
Blue Earth City Roller Mills
H. Christman
Christman
County Recorder
Tommy Miller
Foster
Klondike
Minneapolis
Charley Walsh
Ottumwa
Dawson City
Chicago Times-Herald
Henry McDaniels
Maj. Rich
Main Street
Hemstreet
Little
Mac
Continent
J. P. Alderman
Klondike Co
Julius Cohn
Atl. A. C
Beardshear
Legislature
Ladies Aid Society
M. EF. Church
Frank Fowler
Carey Kegley
Guy
Washington
Lewis
Mercury
Billy
Curt, Wood
Nevada
Flora Hodgson
Perkins
West Hotel
Times Office
H. Paul Douglass
Tuer
M. E
J. B. Paxton
Sac City
Mr. P
Hungerford
Carroll Herald
Roy Taylor
Will Elliott
Maj
St. McDaniels
Taylor
Elliott
Cook's Shoe Store
M. Hemstreet
the Farmer's Institute
Frank Curtiss
Tilden Bros. & Co
Ventory
Dilden Bros
H. Remiewn
Chicago, Ill
B. Alberts
Iowa People
Towa
District Court of
Story
Iown
Frank H
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