Million Dollar Boone County Railway Sale At Court House
The Newton and Northwestern Railway was sold at public auction in Boone to Old Colony Trust Company representative F. M. Holmes of Boston for 1,000,000. The sale, watched by Parley Sheldon, may keep the Interurban’s aging track in use under Fort Dodge Des Moines Southern control, with future electrification speculated but not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony Trust Company of
Boston
Soone
Boone County
Court House
Newton & Northwestern Railway
George F. Henry
Des Moines
United States Circuit Court
Boone News
Jas. C. Davis
Old Colony Trust Company
Parley Sheldon
Ames
Newton & Northwestern Road
Old Colony
Rock Island Railroad
Henry
Court Room
F. M. Holmes
Homer Loring
Ft. Dodge
Des Moines & Southern
Newton & Northwestern
Old Colony Company
Fort Dodge
Loring
Boone
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern
Rock Island
Gowrie
Pure Food Law's aim and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claim
Secretary Wilson outlines the Pure Food Law objective to reveal harmful drugs in medicines. The label on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy states it contains no chloroform opium morphine or habit forming drugs, and the product is praised as safe and effective for coughs and colds sold by J. Ke Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
J. KE
Cagwin
Don’t Take the Risk Cough Remedy Advised
When you have a bad cough or cold do not let it drag into chronic bronchitis or pneumonia. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for prompt relief. Its sale has spread across the United States and abroad, with many cures. Sold by J. E. Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
J. E. Cagwin
Iowa Legislature Set to Open Noted 1909 Session
The Iowa legislature will assemble soon for a session expected to be very interesting with many important measures proposed. Subscribe to the Des Moines Register and Leader for daily unbiased reports through April 15, 1909, with mail delivery on rural routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines Register and Leader
Daily Register and Leader
Register and Leader
Register and Leader Company
Des Moines
Chamberlain's Liniment for Rheumatism and Sprains
Advertises Chamberlain's Liniment as a quick cure for muscular rheumatism sprains and bruises. Recommends applying freely twice daily with proven value for muscular and chronic rheumatism. Priced 25 cents for small and 50 cents for large sizes. For sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. E. Cagwin
G A R Post Installation At Ellsworth Post 30 1909
At a January 2 1909 meeting Ellsworth Post 30 G A R and the W R C installed officers for 1909. Commanders Haverly Liddle and Wilson led the ceremonies with Mrs Gilbert Mrs Underwood and Mrs Taylor presiding. About 150 guests attended the banquet afterward marking another milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Haverly
A. S. Liddle
Henry Wilson
Wm. M. Greeley
James Gilbert
Underwood
Gilbert
Charles Taylor
Post
Quaker Toasted Corn Flakes Advertises Family Size
Woman opens a family size package and finds an extra large carton plus a fine china piece. The family size with china costs 25 cents while the regular size without china costs 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats Company
Bucklen arnica salve promotes quick burn relief
An old advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the earth's greatest healer for burns, scalds, wounds, cuts, bruises, eruptions, boils, ulcers, and piles. It claims instant relief and a 25 cent price at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Des Moines Tribune Offers Summer Subscriptions Deal
Des Moines area readers may subscribe to The Tribune for one dollar through July 4 1909. Offer directs readers to subscribe via the Times publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
The
Tribune
Times
Rob Robinson Moves Into Will Stockwell Property
Rob Robinson moved into the Will Stockwell property on Douglass Avenue this week, signaling a new tenancy and local occupancy shift in the neighborhood.
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Rob Robinson
Will Stockwell
Douglass Ave
Chicken Show in Full Swing at Ames Poultry Exhibit
The Ames Poultry Breeders association exhibition opened Monday in Coles hall Story street with 600 to 700 birds entered and more expected. The show features geese ducks turkeys guineas and chickens many Polish chickens on display and the event is at its best today and tomorrow despite cool weather.
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Ames Poultry Breeders’ Association
Coles Hall
Story Street
Ames
George Long Injured In Christmas Shotgun Accident
George Long a college student was badly injured Christmas when a shotgun he was using accidentally discharged while rabbit hunting with companions near Thornton Iowa. The charge shattered three ribs and portions had to be removed. He is expected to recover.
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George Long
Long
Thornton
Iowa
Iowa Sheep Breeders Hold TW o Day Meeting at Iowa State College
The Iowa Sheep Breeders association convened a two day gathering at Iowa State College with addresses and papers by leading Iowa breeders. The event closed Tuesday evening with an address by Hon A H Sanders editor of the Breeders Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Sheep Breeders’ Association
Iowa State College
Iowa
A. H. Sanders
Breeders’ Gazette
Annual Installation and Adoption at Ames Camp
The annual installation of officers of Ames camp No. 458 Modern Woodmen of America will be held Friday evening January 8 in Redmen hall. An adoption of a large class of applicants will accompany the event. officers to be installed include Consul J. Cram Advisor B. Ericson Banker M. Ericson Escort F. Worsing Sentry B. Stoops Clerks O. L. Yeamans Physicians Maxwell Dyer and Bush Manager J. Noble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Camp No. 458
Modern
Woodmen of America
Redmen Hall
M. Ericson
F. Worsing
B. Stoops
O. L. Yeamans
Maxwell, Dyer, and Bush
Ames High vs Winterset Debate Contest Program
For the first time in years Ames citizens may patronize an inter high school debate contest. It promises a closely contested and enjoyable program with music numbers and a constitutional question on federal oversight of interstate corporations. Admission 25 cents.
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Ames
Marriage notice corrects to Ford Galloway union
In last week’s Times a misprint listed Porter Galloway instead of Ford Galloway in the marriage of Prof Ford and Miss Galloway. The item notes Prof Porter is a discerning young man and expresses trust in his fidelity and marriage.
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Ford
Miss Galloway
Times
Porter-Galloway
Ford-Galloway
Porter
Times Seeks Honorable Amends After Disturbing Brother Professor
The Times states it will make an honorable amend to a brother professor and trusts that if he marries again, the same mistake will not be repeated.
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Times
Seed drill and spring farm tips headline
The note urges timely spring machinery checks and seed drill use to boost oat yields. It mentions Miss Adelaide Shearer in Maxwell, John Worley visiting Illinois, A. Morgan securing the creamery ice contract, and a forthcoming lecture by the lecture bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Worley
Illinois
Pioneer Nelson Taylor Dies at 92 in Ames Iowa
Nelson Taylor born December 17 1816 in Wyalusing Bradford County Pennsylvania died January 4 1909 at his Ames Iowa home aged 92 years 18 days. He married Martha Fletcher in 1840 and Lovina Wills in 1870. He was a longtime Congregational church member and musician with deep New England pioneer heritage.
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Nelson Taylor
Wyalusing
Bradford County
Ames
Iowa
Nathan
Anna Ross Taylor
Connecticut
Nelson
Aberline
Kansas
Maryall
Leroysville
Martha Fletcher
Byron F. Taylor
Hastings
Neb
Charles E
Gertrude ‘E. Bussell
Milledgsville
Ill
Egbert
Albert
Pennsylvania
Martha Taylor
Lovina Taylor
Taylor
Congregational Church
Carroll County
Father Taylor
New England
America
New Haven
Conn
Abraham Taylor
Washington
Lieut
Perrin Ross
Geo. Ross
Wyoming
California
Wood
Buena Vista
Devoted Christian and Father Passes Away After Long Life
Obituary notes a devout Christian, loving father and husband, with splendid citizenship and a life marked by notable progress over his more than seventy years. The obituary emphasizes his virtues and lasting impact on family and community.
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OG the Doctor
Hoosier
Pantorium
E. M. Kooker
Prop
Mutual ‘Phone 365
Story County Bank
Judisch
Ft. D
Perry's
Old Soldiers and Women’s Relief Corps
Mark
Tered
George Long Shot
Sanders
J. Cram
B. Ericson
J. Noble
Ames High
Winterset
First Methodist Church
A. M. Shea
Direct
Fred Hardy
George Pratt
Henry Cole
Homer Templeton
Laura Gibson
Earle Smith
Solo
M. K. Wood
Max George
Fred Hardy George Pratt
Swannee River
Adelaide Shearer
Maxwell
A. Morgan
Neilson Taylor
McWilliam
Ames, Lowa
JE Adams
Mutual
Amer
Crary's Hardware
Boone, Iowa
F. H. Waters
Baers Jewelry Store
Ames, Iowa
Dor. G. J. Snyder
Gamble's Drug Store
W. Paine, M
Boone National
F. Pisegate
M. H. Kelso
Hamilton
J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows’ Building
Daniel McCarthy
Lowa
J. Y. Luke
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys At Law
Ofice
C. G. Tilden, M. D
Earl B.bush, Ph. G
M.D
Keedick’s” Store
Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Joel E. Cagwin
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