Local Miscellany From Ames Notes and Ads
Pronic hams sold at Letts and prices at Letts. Tilden Bros. Co p ay offers. Rathbone Sisters to meet Friday at 7 30. I S C compendiums ready late this week. Adams Bros celebrate opening year worth money. C D Allen sold twenty eight months old pigs averaging 280 pounds. K P lodge officers to be installed Monday Jan 8 with refreshments. Dr C M Proctor of S 5S Still college of Osteopathy to visit Ames Wednesdays and Saturdays. Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure advertised with guarantees. The board of supervisors installed new county officers including Charley Soper as county clerk and Jay Page as recorder. A Joplin Mo report on a church incident. National Live Stock Association meeting in Denver June 12 27 1899 with Dr M Stalker to speak. Then a medical pitch for Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Bros
C. D. Allen
Board of Supervisors
Charley Soper
Jay Page
Recorder’s Office
John Q. Burgess
Times
National Live Stock Association
Denver
United States
M. Stalker
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Stalker
National Association
Veterinary Department
Iowa School
Personal notices of visits and travels around Ames area
Mrs. Charlie Sargent of Boone visits Wm. Clark. Ole O. Roe ex-deputy state auditor in Ames. Fred Porter and wife spend New Years with Boone friends. Prof. Knapp heads to Peoria Ill. Geo. W. O'Brien visits Moline Il. Brad Knapp attends Wright county business in Belmond. Grace Schleiter and Helen Watts visit Cleghorn. Mrs. Skelton returns from Marshalltown and Tama. Geo. Koons visits ill father. Mrs. M. J. Jones travels to Clinton. Ormia Vesper of Algona visits Mabel Moffitt in the city. Chas. Garberson of Alta visits Hunter and Kooser families. J. Jacobs departs for Chicago and New York. Ray McCormick visits uncle A. Harlan in the city. Fitzwater, former ISC, now Okoboji school principal, holidays in Ames. Will Scott and Will Clark visit sister O'Neill in Zearing and brother Geo. Koons in Cole. Dr. C. W. Allen of Story City en route to Nevada for pension exams. Dr. Beardshear travels to Washington DC for Indian Commission meeting. Miss Ella Hall and Minnie Blake of Des Moines visit New Year turkey with Thos. Thompson household. Mrs. Thompson hosts sister Verna Blake of Des Moines. Ex-Postmaster Bing Howard of Webster City visits Ames Times office en route to Cedar Rapids. Mr. Reed of Coon Rapids joins wife visiting her mother N. S. McGuire. they will stay until Monday then Des Moines to read paper before State Agricultural Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Knapp
Belmond
Wright County
Grace Schleiter
Helen Watts
Cleghorn
W. M. Skelton
Marshalltown
Tama Geo. Koons
John Koons
Dr. Beardshear
Washington, D. C
United States Indian Commission
Ella Hall
Minnie Blake
Des Moines
Thos. Thompson
Ames
Howard
Ames Daily Times Society Notes and Local Happenings
Ames readers hear of church talks and conversions at U B church meetings. A wedding guests Bert Cramblitt and Phoebe Ashton in Boone. Mystic Encampment No 14 installed with 23 members and Abraham Templeton as chief patriarch. A new Congregational church building committee named with plans for a 48 by 36 foot auditorium and a $6000 cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Templeton
L. H. Bingham
C. F. Curtiss
E W. Stanton
L. ©. Tilden
Jas. Hutchison
Ole Hill
N. W. PICKS FIRST PLUM
The North Westerns new fast mail No 9 ran from Chicago to Omaha in seven days for a government contract test. Engineer Reed drove the 584 with Conductor Fenlon, arriving in Omaha ahead and behind schedule on successive trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berg
Reed
Northwestern
Ames Depot
College Hill
Chicago
Omaha
Ames
Peggy” Reed
Fenlon
Supt. Ashton
Remarkable diabetes cure claim from Doran in Milwaukee
J J Doran of 257 Howell Street asserts a fifteen year diabetes sufferer found relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. The ad extols the pills as a universal cure for kidney related diseases and lists prices 50 cents per box or 2.50 for six. Sold by Dodd's Medicine Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwacker
J. J. Doran
Howell Street
Laka
Dodd
Kright
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Local Notes Highlight Speeches and Socials in Story County
Cas Gardner and company gave a fair show last night. James R. McIntire to speak Sunday on The Incarnation and The Progress of the Churches in 1898. Supr. Culbertson to read at the Story County Teachers Association in Slater on Jan 14. Mrs Lydia Tilden hosted a Congregational reception this afternoon. Local arrests for intoxication in two cases with fines and bonds. Miss Grace Whalen leaves for cancer operation in Iowa City with Dr Starriman. A group from the Revere house held a surprise party at Mrs Rogers and Mr Rogers received a hand painted punch bowl as memento. U B church meetings list topics for Thursday to Sunday. Publisher Jas A Jones of Mexia Texas reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy shortened illness duration. Druggists carry the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Rogers
Rogers Home
G. W
Rogers
Story County Agricultural Society to Meet in Nevada Iowa
Officers and stockholders of the Story County Agricultural Society are called to a meeting at the clerk's office in the courthouse Nevada Iowa January 7 convening at 1 pm. All interested are urged to attend. Also notice of a new horse shoeing shop in the building west of Vreeland Livery by Gusev Lindell offering good work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Agricultural Society
Court House
Nevada
Iowa
Vreeland Livery
Story County
District Court
Said
John F. Beymer
Said County
A. D
C. Hamilton
December 1898 Weather Observations at Ames
Meteorology summary for December 1898 from Ames by Isaac Young for the Ames Times. Sunrise, 2 pm and sunset readings show highest temperature 42 degrees on December 1 and lowest 18 degrees below zero on December 13 and 31. Monthly mean 18 degrees, total precipitation 0.30 inches on 3 days, wind northwest, with 8 cloudy and 7 clear days. Recapitulation of precipitations for 1898 totals 24.54 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Isaac Young
Ames Times
Public notice on Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy refund policy
To the Public. We are authorized to guarantee every bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and is not satisfactory to refund the money to the purchaser. There is no better medicine made for la gripe colds and whooping cough. Price 25 and 50c per bottle. Try it. For sale by druggists. A MAN who was recently at Manila says that he likes Adams Bros. cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Judishh Bros
Joplin
Nins
Froland
Lockwood
P. m
U. B
Dubuque Business Men's League
Dubuque
Wright
United Brethren Church
Manila
Adams Bros
School program set for January 14 1899 at Slater
Held in the Slater school building the event lists a 1:00 PM program with music under H A Fries recitation by Esther Peterson papers on literary exercises How How often by W E Goseard discussions led by Nettie Mead Miss L K Buzzelle and Anna Batman John Welch with papers on defects in elementary education by Herbert Pease and remarks by H G Lamson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater
Esther Peterson
W. E. Goseard
Nettie Mead
L. K. Buzzelle
Herbert Pease
Anna Batman
John Welch
To Cure a Cold in One Day by Yake Laxative
An old advertisement for Yake Laxative Bromo Tablets promises a one day cure for a cold. It claims a money back refund if the medicine cures and lists a price of 2 cents with mention of a genuine Q tablet and druggists.
Train schedule details and baggage note for routes and connections
An unreadable timetable lists multiple No. trains including 14 Chi 38 Freight 2 Overland 6 Chicago Ex 4 Chicago Special 12 Chicago Express 1 Overland and others in west north and south directions. It notes GOING WEST and GOING NORTH and GOING SOUTH headlines with times. A baggage policy states No. 15 does not carry baggage but passengers may ride to Rooue-Cerean and Omaha with baggage must be checked 15 minutes before arrival. signed W. Roores, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi
Apnea
Overland Lim
Chicago
Chicago Express
Pacific
Carroll
SEO
Redee Censeiss Aderes Pease
Facente Spee
Vege Ft
Omaha Express Ceoseene
Dakota
Chicago Ee
Whssenneula
Eaaewedaen
Odepdhesvant
Ames & DM
Passenere
Rooue-Cerean
Omaha
Enae
Agunne
Tra . W. Rooers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tilden Bros.& Co
Rathbone Sisters
Tak
K. P. Lodge
Castle Hall
C. M. Proctor
College of Osteopathy
R. T. Sisssons
Judish Bros
Pierce
Mrs
Charlie Sargent
Boone
Wm. Clark
Ole O. Roe
Fred Porter
Mrs. Knapp
Peoria, Ill
Geo. W. O’brien
Moline
Til
M. J. Jones
Clinton
Ormia Vesper
D. Algona
Mabel Moffitt
Chas. Garberson
Alta
Hunter and Kooser
J. Jacobs
New York
Ray McCormick
Belle Plaine
A. Harlan
Mr. Fitzwater
Okoboji
Will Scott
Will Clark
Mrs. O'Neill
Zearing
Geo. Koons
Cole
C. W. Allen
Story City
County Board of Pension Examiners
Ben Read
Abigail Heggatt
Mapie City
J. J. Grove
James R. McIntire
Christian Church
J. A. West
Nelle Taylor
Dallas City
Ill
Fort Madison
West
Mystic
Odd Fellowship
J. T. Temple
Davenport
Wm. Musson
A. J. Kelly
Lodge
Rebeccas
Harday
W. D. Rich
Howard McLain
Robt, McCarthy
W. F. Fleming
Wm. Hulett
Compton
Bigelow & Smith
Tar Ladies’ Cemetery Society
Ben. Read
Joel Brown
St. Louis
The
Orphan’s Home
Adrian
Mich
Missouri
Bert. Cramblitt
Phoebe Ashton
Bert
Cramblitt
Fair Store
Tuer
Congregational Church
Lydia C. Tilden
Tue Bible School
Clarence A. Hunter
Minnie Mathews
North Side
Rev. McIntire
Hunter
N. W
Mr. Doran
Cas. Gardner and Company
Supr. Culbertson
Story County Teacher's Association
informA&l
Lydia ©. Tilden
H. P. McLain
Tom Nerness
Albert Arntz
Huxley
Squire O’brien
Vinje
Underwood
Lee
Grace Whalen
Iowa City
University Hospital
W. E. Starriman
Fray
Anna Phelps
Carrie Hatch
Jack Hamilton
Revere House
Squire O'Brien
G. Ashford
J. F. Martin
JET Vie
ING
Tilden Bros
Meteorology
H A. A. Fries
Maytie Schuetze
A. B. Alderman
E.O. Bronson
I. B. Allard
E. D. Y. Culvertson
Cona McConnell
H. G. Lamson
H. Westerman
T. McLain
Real Estate and Loan Office
Westerman & McLain
P. O
Chicago & Northwestern
R’y
Briggs
Laura Daker
BG Prewe
Ines
Wm Wet Wery
Chas Reegan
Rev Travis
Orvil H
Lon G. Hagprin, P. M
Maple City
Por
Evgene Surry
Tf Ames
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