District Court Opens Monday for January Term
Nevada district court to convene Monday with Judge Evans presiding. Grand jurors and a full panel are drawn from voters by Recorder Testabl Clerk Soper and Auditor Dunahugh. Warren John Judge ill with grippe recovery noted. Pro bate and equity cases to be first heard.
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Testabl
Soper
Dunahugh
Board of Supervisors
Evans of
Hampton
John H. Williams
District Court
Court House
Nevada
Meat cut up by J. Gosling at college short course
John Gosling a Kansas City meat expert demonstrated carcass cutting at the college short course with student divisions, comparing beef and poultry by using dressed game birds. He noted pork and sheep dress results, and praised Iowa State College and the state university for education, urging more youth attendance in 1908.
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John Gosling
Kansas City
Gosling
Young
Chicago
Pierce
Poultry
Poland
China
Edward
Stae
Iowa
Will Young of Nevada Brought Home After Fall Injuries
Will Young of Nevada, injured when he fell from the Dewel building and treated in Des Moines, returned home last week. He is described as failing slowly with little hope of recovery, yet bears his suffering with fortitude and hope for improvement. His back was broken on the cement walk and even his family holds little expected progress.
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Will Young
Nevada
Dewel
Des Moines
Story County Club forms at State University Iowa City
Seventeen Story County students attend the University of Iowa at Iowa City forming the Story County Club. George Allen is president and Jessie Payne secretary. A reunion with county alumni is planned in Nevada during the holidays. Members include Allen Nevada Carter Nevada Frazier Nevada Goldsberry Nevada Payne Nevada Worsley Nevada Addison Nevada Frazier Nevada Heers Story City Larson Story City Peterson Story City McKay Ames Moxley Ames Benson Ames Langland Slater Thompson Roland.
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Story County
State University
Iowa City
Iowa
Story City Herald
State University At
Story County Club
George Allen
Milford Township
Jessie Payne
Nevada
Geo. E. Allen
Edwin O. Carter
Max C. Frazier
Yoe R. Frazier
Clyde C. Goldsberry
Jessie B. Payne
Theodore P. Worsley
Hazel N. Addison
Hattie Frazier
Walter C. Heers
Story City
Carrie M. Larson
Henry J. Peterson
Wm. G. McKay
Ames
Will Moxley
Imogene Benson
Harry C. Langland
Slater
Paul L. Thompson
Roland
CAPT. RACKET HOME TALENT PLAY AT ARMORY FRIDAY
A home talent show by the city’s best local performers is scheduled for Friday night at the Armory. Proceeds go to Co. C as a fundraiser, with the Armory serving as an opera house and tickets promised at popular prices. Do not miss this entertaining and worthwhile event.
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Co. C
Ames Public Building Bill Proposed in Congress
A Washington dispatch reports on Monday congressman J A T Hull introducing a bill to appropriate fifty thousand dollars for a public building in Ames. Hull believes the measure will pass and notes the sum may rise with growing demand for better facilities. The article urges active support to push the project forward.
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Congress
Washington
J. A. T. Hull
Ames
Capt. Hull
Uncle Asa Turner Speaks on Does it Pay to be a Christian
A large audience in Farrar Polk County Iowa heard Uncle Asa Turner president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association deliver a forty five minute sermon at the Congregational church. Dean Curtiss introduced him and Turner shared heart to heart reminiscences of his work in the Lord's vineyard in a good natured engaging talk.
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Iowa
Asa Turner
Farrar
Polk County
Iowa Corn Grower’s Association
Congregational
Dean Curtiss
Asa
Lord’s Vineyard
Elaborate Keating Jewelry Co Calendar Depicts Highland Scene
The John R. Keating Jewelry Co releases its most expensive calendar yet a 24 by 36 inch piece featuring Highland cattle in a Scottish pasture. The image titled Highland Cattle Loch Katrine by Daniel Sherran shows a moody landscape with misty Grampians and vivid greens yellows and heathers.
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Ames
John R. Keating Jewelry Co
Loch Katrine
Daniel Sherran
Scotland
Highland
Grampian Hills
Arcadia Lodge Installs Officers In Quiet Ceremony
Arcadia lodge No. 249 A F and A M installed officers Monday evening. Brother C B E Taylor spoke in a reminisc ent mood as one of the oldest members. W J Semmons accepted the gavel and gave a brief talk. Fruit was served and a pipe was stacked.
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Arcadia Lodge No
Bro. C. BE. Taylor
W. J. Semmons
Michaelson Chosen Chairman of Story County Board
Story county board elected Michaelson as chairman for 1908 at the year end meeting. Supervisor elect C W Scott was sworn in for New Albany township. Ed Silliman retires after six years of service and receives a rocking chair in recognition of his orderly administration.
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Board of Supervisors
Story County
C. W. Scott
New Albany Township
Michaelson
Silliman
Mule Trade With Unsight and Unseen Bargain
Billy Frye, a top judge of horses, swapped a young horse for a pair of mules from Michigan. He shipped the horse and paid the freight, accepting the deal without sight or inspection. The mules arrived, leaving Frye with no further comment.
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Billy Frye
Billy
Michigan
College boys win contest for corn crop journalism
The Iowa Corn Growers Association announced the journalism contest held during the short course. Winners were F. H. Higgins first for “How to Improve Iowa's Corn Crop” earning $12, J. Beatty second with $8, and A. B. Wood of Fonda third for $5.
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Iowa Corn Grower’s Association
Iowa
F. H. Higgins
J. Beatty
A. B. Wood
Fonda
Eloped Couple Leon Will Edna Blake Tie Quiet Knot
Leon Will formerly of Maxwell eloped with Edna Blake of Marshalltown. After parental objections, the couple married in Gedar Rapids and sent telegrams announcing the wedding. They then went to Chicago for their honeymoon.
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Leon Will
Maxwell
Marshalltown
Edna Blake
Leon
Gedar Rapids
Plac
Chicago
Carr Evans Wedding in Marshalltown Unites Mil ford Groom
Bert J. Carr of Milford township married Clarabelle Evans of Marshalltown last Wednesday in Marshalltown with Rev. W. H. Scott officiating. The bride is granddaughter of W. L. Munden of Marshalltown. groom is a well known Ames resident, former Ames High School student. They will reside near Ames.
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Bert J. Carr
Milford Township
Clarabelle Evans
Marshalltown
W. H. Scott
W. L. Munden
Ames
Ames High School
J. A. Carr
All Vista Camera Tested by H. K. Campbell
H. K. Campbell of Campbell studio tested a new All-Vista Camera on Monday afternoon. The device focuses once then fires, the lens revolving left to right to capture a picture in a half second. Its efficiency promises general use within months.
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H. K. Campbell
Campbell
Earle Brintnall Named Associate Professor of Dairy Husbandry
Earle Brintnall of the dairy class of 1906 at the college is appointed associate professor of dairy husbandry at the state agricultural college in Manhattan Kansas. He graduated with the highest honors and is expected to advance in his field.
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Earle Brintnall
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Kansas
Brintnall
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