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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1903
Page
2
Ice season notes from Ames area residents
Logan Briley visited Boone on Sunday while Arthur Beedle traveled on business and spent the evening with T. Mc Grath and family in Colfax township. Protracted meetings led by Rev. Coffin in Des Moines run two weeks. A dance near Ames at James Lyon's home drew many young folks for a royal good time. Ed Hutchison repairs his ice house in preparation to store ice. Local residents attend a corn and stock judging short course at the college. Orth Briley builds an ice house by his skating pond and works at harvesting ice. one speaker vows to stay cool over the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orth Briley
Oath
Dobson
Marion
S. B. Frey
Missouri
Ohio
South Dakota
Illinois
Mexico
Kansas
Wisconsin
Virginia
Minnesota
Mills
Des Moines
A. E. Cook
Odebolt
John Gosling
Kansas City
Omaha
Cessna
Amherst Man Finds Relief From Lumbago With Pain Balm
W C Williamson of Amherst Virginia states he suffered lumbago for over a year and after trying Chamberlains Pain Balm received complete relief when other remedies failed. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Williamson
Amherst, Va
Lost Articles in New York Hotels and Hidden Items
A New York report explains hotel lost and found routines with clerks, maids, and the lost department. It recounts odd cases such as glass eyes, false teeth, rings, pins, watches, and even a revolver found by guests, and notes articles are returned when possible or kept by staff after months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guerin
New York
Wabash clerk fears being mistaken for a clerk
In Chicago News dialogue, Monroe says Gotrox dresses shabbily to avoid customers thinking he is one of his own clerks. Wabash questions the reasoning, and Monroe explains the prideful motive behind the shabby attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Chicago News
No use for philosophers says Bliggins
A short Washington Star quip has Mr Bliggins dismissing philosophers as those who pretend they enjoy hard luck in a jokey exchange labeled a tiresome person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bliggins
Washington Star
Sense of Duty as Foundation of Education and Success
This essay argues duty as the noblest virtue shaping character and achievement. It cites Washington and Lincoln, praises Fichte for living by duty, and urges parents and teachers to instill duty in children through example and moral teaching for a purposeful life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln
Fichte
Fichter
Berlin
New York Journal
Secret Keeping Fear In Women Cited In Chicago Newa
A quippy line notes why women may struggle to keep secrets, suggesting fear of another woman revealing them first. The brief item reflects social humor and gender norms in Chicago journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Newa
Death of Ray Mills Ethel Ray Mills
Ethel Ray Mills class of 99 at Iowa State College died at home in Jefferson last Sunday January 11 at 6 30. She was about twenty six and one of the college’s best known popular girls. Funeral held at Jefferson Methodist church with a list of pallbearers from Ames St Ansgar Parkersburg and Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Ray Mills
Iowa State College
Jefferson
Ray Mills
Miss Allis
New York
Oklahoma
Marcia
Phoenix
Ariz
KE. A. Pattengill
A. T. Erwin
Harry Brown
Ames
J. P. Lund
St. Ansgar
F. T. Stout
Parkersburg
O. J. Henderson
Webster City
Poucher and Alderman Tie the Knot at U B Parsonage
John Poucher and Daisy Alderman wed at the U B parsonage on Thursday evening with Rev. Wilson presiding. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Alderman, is well known, and the groom works for Bower and Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Poucher
Daisy Alderman
U. B. Parsonage
Rev. Wilson
J. P. Alderman
Bower & Perkins
Masonic Lodge Installs Officers At Regular Meeting
At its regular meeting Monday night the K. P lodge installed the following officers for the year: C. C. Tallman as C. C. BE. S. Propar as V. C. Milt Little as P. J. W. Weeks as M. of W. Linn Morris as M. of A. Elmer Coffin as K. of R. and 8. Geo. Baker as M. of F. B. S. Sheiden as M. of E. B. J. Cole as I. G. W. E. Sexton as C. G. J. G. Tilden as L. G. Hardin and W. W. Talbott as trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Lodge
C. C. Tallman
C. C
BE. S. Propar
V. C
Milt Little
J. W. Weeks
Linn Morris
Elmer Coffin
Geo. Baker
B. S. Sheiden
B. J. Cole
I. G
W. E. Sexton
C. G
J. G. Tilden
L. G. Hardin
W. W. Talbott
Trustees
Quick Work With A Shark
A Philadelphia Times account describes three Hawaiian Kanakas diving from a banana barge to stab a sleeping shark beneath a lighter near Honolulu. The men removed knives, dove, and within minutes surfaced with the shark dead, having attacked it decisively as it slept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaiian
Honolulu
Philadelphia Times
Society and Companionship in Modern Life
The piece argues daily talk and genuine conversation are the core of friendship, yet modern social life is dominated by display and events. It questions whether gatherings truly foster exchange, noting that many meetings lack meaningful dialogue despite abundant social functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Swift Denied Degree At Dublin For First Try
The London Standard notes Swift was mocked as a fool at school and at Dublin University he was regarded as a blockhead. He failed to gain his degree on his first attempt and secured it only after a second application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Dublin University
London Standard
Where is the framing department in Congress
A Detroit Free Press portrayal shows a wife asking her husband about the framing department of the national congress. The exchange highlights confusion over where laws are crafted in Washington.
Diamonds pass the real test as they prove genuine
A jeweler recalls Hardup attempting to sell fake diamonds to him and failing when he tries to buy them back, noting they are genuine and valuable. The exchange highlights the evaluator’s judgment and the risk of counterfeit stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardup
New York Weekly
An Impossible Condition
A cartoon caption describes a man told to hire a clerk and suggests his wife do the typing. He replies it is impossible because she would not submit to any dictation, illustrating a humorous workplace stereotype in the Richmond Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Diggs Rounder Rumor Spreads Amid Family Fears
Unclear notes hint at long contested matters around Diggs Rounder and a spouse expressing grave fears. The text references anxieties that may extend beyond a death, suggesting fraught personal or legal implications.
Woman Makes Salve for Neighbors in Atchison
In the Atchison Globe a local woman is described as practical and resourceful for crafting a salve intended for neighborhood use. The item targets cuts and bruises as a handy remedy within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison Globe
Revival meetings planned by Methodists and Baptists in town
Preparations for union meetings by the Methodist and Congregational churches proceed with committees formed for visiting, finance, music, cottage prayer meetings, and advertising. Meetings begin Sunday Feb 1 with evangelist Mr Miller. strong local interest reported and a broad outreach to all neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Miller
Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting
The Congregational church held its Wednesday afternoon annual meeting with encouraging three year reports. fifty one accessions joined this year while $3 100 of the $4 000 building debt and operational funds for 1903 has been subscribed. The church gave 166 to missions, plus 155 from the Women’s Missionary Society. Officers elected include Deacons J B Weems Ole Hill Prosper J Templeton Deaconess Mrs James Bradley Trustees Stephen Loughran Ole Hill A Marston Treasurer J Galen Tilden Clerk Mrs Martha Wilson Superintendent J G Tilden Assistant Supt E B Watson examining committee L C Tilden Mrs Martha Wilson H M Templeton Music committee Geo Hultz Mrs Ruth Tilden L EK Ashbaugh Ushers Earl Templeton Harry Brown Bryce Hutchinson E K B Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Women’s Missionary Society
Christian Endeavor Societies
E. B. Watson
L. C. Tilden
Martha Wilson
H. M. Templeton
Geo. Hultz
Ruth Tilden
L. EK. Ashbaugh
Earl Templeton
Harry Brown
Bryce Hutchinson
EK. B. Watson
Sleeper Between Des Moines and St Joseph Extended Rest
The sleeper from Des Moines to St Joseph at 9:00 p.m. will stay in St Joseph depot until 8:00 a.m. The opposite train departing St Joseph at 2:05 a.m. will be ready for occupancy in St Joseph depot at 8:00 p.m. Travelers between the two cities gain a full night's rest. For details contact a Great Western agent or J. P. Elmer, G P A, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
St. Joseph
St. Joseph Depot
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Robbery at Rolls Restaurant Ends With Small Loot
At about four this morning a masked man entered Rolls' restaurant and held up the place. Roll was alone and the intruder produced a revolver, but the bandit secured only five dollars in change from the register. He sought more money from another drawer but departed after being told it was all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolls
Roll
Rol
Industrial opportunities along the Chicago Western rail line
Advertises business openings across Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri under the Chicago Great Western railway. Seeks capable men with capital for diverse ventures including creamery operations, merchandising, hardware, hotels and banks plus stock buying. Maps and Maple Leaflets available from W. J. Reed Industrial Agent St Paul Minnesota March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
W. J. Reed
Endicott
G. St. Paul
Minn
Remedy Stops Headache Says Mrs Webster
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia reports Dr King s New Life Pills cured her two year chronic headaches. The remedy claims to cure headache constipation biliousness and is priced at 25 cents at L M Losworth s drug store.
Mayor's Proclamation Calls Election on City Boundary Extension
The city of Ames Iowa schedules a February 10 election to decide extending corporate limits west to annex parts of sections 4 9 in township 83 24 west. All qualified electors within Ames and the annexed territory may vote from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.PARDEY SHELDON mayor signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
City of
Pardey Sheldon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Asa Vandermast
Ontario
Logan Briley
Boone
Arthur Beedle
T. McGrath
Colfax Township
Rev. Coffin of
James Lyon
Ed Hutchison
Poucher
Diggs
Biggs
California
Oregon
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Congregational Annual Meeting
St. Joe
Rolls’ Restaurant
Jix
L. O. Ki
Lion Coffee
The
Union
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