Judge Conrad rules on Roberts case at State College
The mandamus suit of Orvis W. Roberts v President Beardshear ends with the demurrer overruled, leaving a factual issue to be tried. The ruling favors the college on the law of the college rule for expulsion. Beardshear notes the rule preserves harmony. Other notes mention staff appointments and campus actions.
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Conrad
Orvis W. Roberts
Beardshear
State Agricultural College
Roberts
Des Moines
From Neighboring Towns North of Ames
A local column notes residents’ comings and goings Mrs Williams and Miss Thomas arrive at the college and college staff travel to Des Moines and Chicago. Mentions of Dr Stalker Hawaii annexation remarks and a map curiosity about Maple Avenue Farm ending with Buzzard's Glory nickname.
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E. C. Correy
Dr. Beardshear
Des Moines
Emma McCarthy
Mr. Stanton
Ames
North Hall
John Wilson
Traer
Julia Wentch
Prof. Wilson
Wilton Junction
Bethany Sabbath Services Quiet As Reverend Sick
Rev DeWatter was absent from Bethany last Sabbath due to illness. Miss Lew Vance of Dakota visits old friends and schoolmates while Mrs Nettie Hartman Taylor recovers from a mild diphtheria. Kingsbury family member brings smiles as a new boy arrives. Old Mr Dugan Stuart has been ill for several days.
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Bethany
DeWatter
Lew Vance
Dakota
Nettie Hartman-Taylor
Jack
Joe
Chas
Kingsbury
Mr. Dugan Stuart
Neighbors Rescue Man From Coal Gas Suffocation
Neighbors rushed into a house to save a man from coal gas asphyxiation, narrowly preventing death by moments. Mrs. Elias Reasoner remains seriously ill with dropsy as the northwest school term ends and Miss Dawson departs as teacher. Frank Stevens was severely ill last week but has now recovered enough to resume duties. Old Pencil.
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William Harrigan
Kelley
Congress
United States
Chicago
Ma’ams
Old Pencil
Elias Reasoner
North-West
Miss Dawson
Frank Stevens
Hecla Manufacturing announces Kerr authorized to solicit stock
The Hecla Manufacturing Co informs Ames citizens that J A Kerr is authorized to solicit capital stock subscriptions under the company contract and guarantee bond. Subscriptions are accepted only on those terms, with the company reserving the right to reject offers after March 15 1893, per C G Schellenberger.
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Ames
Hecla Manufacturing Co
Lot
J. A. Kerr
Hec.a Mra. Co
C. G. Schellenberger
Public Auction at Holdridge Farm Near Ames
Public sale announced for February 20 1893 at 1 p m on the old Holdridge Farm five miles southeast of Ames. Items include two head of horses two steers three sheep twenty five high grade poland china hogs plus sow boar and shoats 100 bushels of corn five tons of hay one wagon one cultivator and one hayrack. Terms notes over five eight five dollars at 6 percent with cash discount two percent off cash on time sales under five dollars cash. Also note new awning at J Boxier store and a meeting of Tat Woman's Missionary Society Tuesday at three o'clock hosted by Mrs Cook.
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Holdridge
Ames
Chas. Kinespury
Gilbert
Story City
Aaron Lovx
Geo. Larson
J P Watson's Plays Headquarters for Student Supplies
J P Watson's is described as the headquarters for student supplies serving local shoppers with a range of school materials. The storefront emphasizes affordability and quick restocking during back-to-school season.
P. E. O. Society Hosts Valentine Evening at Ames
About one hundred members and friends attended a valentine social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Major Beck on North Douglass street Ames. Ushers greeted guests. five ladies presided in the parlor amid white and gold decorations with Cupid motifs. Refreshments and entertainment impressed all, with the Becks praised as gracious hosts. All the specialties of the Boston Rubber Shoe Co. were featured at Canier Bros. & Hermann’s.
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P. E. O. Society of Ames
Major Beck
North Douglass Street
Ames
Mas
Mrs. Beck
Caniel Bros and Herman's Offer Quality Footwear
Footwear buyers urged to call at Caniel Bros and Herman's for the latest stock and lowest prices. The store promotes its complete selection and notes its agency for Boston Rubber Shoe Company goods.
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Caniel Bros. & Herman’s
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Bargain sugar and flour at Maxwell & Son Grocers
A sale pitch lists 20 pounds of granulated sugar and a sack of best fancy patent flour for $2.25. Maxwell and Son grocers promote these bargain groceries as an offer customers cannot miss.
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Maxwell & Son
BiceLtow & Ssrrn
W S A Women Equality Notes and Updates
A 19th century column covers suffrage progress in Teeland and U S women's groups. It notes Teeland's equal voting rights, literacy, absence of prisons and distilleries as a hypothetical danger, plus details on electoral college curiosities, Mrs Green's writings, a W S A meeting, and local women serving on school boards.
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Teeland
Iowa Temperance Magazine
Electoral College
Congregationalist
Supreme Court
Massachusets College
Long
Washington
Nevada
Massachusetts
J. R. Green
Green
Henry II
M. E. Gilbert
Des Moines
Woman's Journal
Boston
Ames High School
New Hampshire
Rachel L. Childs
Congregational Church
M. A. Anderson
Arkansas House
Sargeant-at-Arms
White Wine of Tar Syrup praised for throat and lung relief
Dr Warner reports thanks for White Wine of Tar Syrup aiding throat and lungs during preaching. A Mount Vernon family credits the remedy for long standing coughs. Auction notice lists livestock, machinery, and terms near Gilbert Story City area on Feb 20, 1893. Public notices include medical advice and local ads for goods and services.
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C. D. Warner
W. F. Waagonrr
Pink Hill
L. M. Bosworth
L. A. Dunlap
Mount Vernon
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief
James Lambert of New Brunswick Illinois reports he was badly afflicted with rheumatism in the hips and legs and bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He says it cured him in three days and urges others to use it. The 50 cent bottle is for sale by Westerman and Arnold.
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Westerman & Arnold
James Lambert
New Brunswick
Chamberlain
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