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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1893
Page
11
Prof. James Wilson returns from Manhattan as J. C. Brownlie plans to come back from Chicago. Miss Grace Kent and Miss Lizzie Saylor debated I. A. S. correspondence. Trustees convert Crescent and Patrick rooms into student reception parlors. Special sale lists millinery at cost for thirty days. J P Watson.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Cartron thank old neighbors and friends at Ames for substantial aid after the burning of their home, expressing appreciation for the assistance received.
A County Farmer's Institute is formed with E. Furnas as President, A L Stuntz as Vice President, A J Graves as Secretary, J M Wells as Treasurer, and O D Allen, John Lawson and C W Mills on the Executive Committee. The committee will frame the constitution by laws and program and arrange for the Institute.
Mr Al Feeley, supporter of Jessie Ollivier in Dad's Girls, is a brilliant literary man and clever actor. He contributes to the Chicago Dramatic Journal, produced plays like A Turkish Bath and The Old Soldier, and staged H Rider Haggard's She in New York with 200 cast. He also starred with Fanny Davenport in Cleopatra last season. Ames Opera House January 25th.
Protracted meetings in Gilbert Station Church. Locals mention visits, illness, and weather, with notes on the Iowa State Horticultural Society closing its three day meeting. Ex President Hayes dies in Fremont Ohio. Local business talk includes a possible Ames business men organization and photo exhibit ideas for World's Fair.
Reports of visits and greetings among families in Jones and Story City areas. mention of ground under snow, foraging in stalk fields, and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy endorsement. Obituary notices for Lucy E. Cooper Lee recount her birth in 1824 and family details.
A gold K of P watch charm is missing in Ames. If found, please leave it at this office.
Tur Hot Springs Hatchet notes that the twenty five cent piece features thirteen as a dominant motif. Thirteen stars, letters, tail feathers, and eagle details appear across the scroll and shield. The phrase quarter dollar contains thirteen letters, with thirteen lines and thirteen bars on the shield.
The Cedar Rapids Republican positions itself as one of the brightest and newest daily exchanges in the city. It emphasizes fresh coverage and a commitment to timely, local reporting for readers seeking reliable updates.
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