Oysters Plumper at Adams Bros and Local News Tangle
Local miscellany notes Adams Bros oysters bulging with the return of good times. Boone County reports a mumps outbreak in the Smith neighborhood. Prof Weems speaks on agriculture. Teachers attend Slater meeting. J W Bateman ships cattle to Chicago. Steigerwalt hired as timberman. Goble starts as shipping clerk at L H Goepinger. Relief Corps surprise for Mrs Cole. Maxwell and Freeland ship horses to Chicago. Odd Fellows install officers in Cambridge. Dana C Johnson lectures on Thomas Jefferson and at M E church. Lectures praised. Johnson praised for force and engagement. Bruty Schweine contemplates Kansas location. railroad issues cited. Q and Northern mail race affects schedule. concern over transit pace. Digestive health note and Dr Pleasant Pellets advertised amid court case mention of Dr Hawley and Nina Munson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell & Freeland
Chicago
Mr. Maxwell
Odd Fellows
Duntz
Goble
Hemstreet
McLain
Lee
Gus Wallet
Cambridge
Dana C. Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
M. KE
Johnson
Highland Park
Epworth
M. E
Bruty
Schweine
Thurston’s
Kantas
Des Moines
Omaha
Rock
Ames Daily Life Notes Include Visits and Local Happenings
Miss Julia Wench visits Chicago this week while Prof. Pammel returns from St. Louis. Regions from Nevada to Des Moines send callers and guests to Ames. Multiple residents travel to Chicago, Cairo, and Maxwell as social and business ties persist in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Wench
Chicago
Rev Thomas
Cairo
Miriam Hale
Des Moines
Awful Experience Grim, Murray Survives Paralysis Cure
Samuel Murray a Grand Trunk brakeman suffered paralysis and blood poisoning after a hand injury. Four doctors doubted recovery yet Murray regained health after using Dodds Kidney Pills. Insurance companies initially viewed him as disabled but later deemed him a good risk. The ad promotes pills and a local horse shoeing shop run by Gust Lindell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of
Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
Murray
Buffalo
N. Y
From the Mother's Library on Child Health and Care
Excerpts from Good Health and Training Motherhood offer parental guidance on cold remedies and infant care. Advice covers hydration and fruit diets for colds, safe clothing, rest, gentle handling during baths, and nurturing touches to soothe babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TSS
How to Prevent Pneumonia Remains The Best Cold Remedy
The article notes pneumonia often follows a cold or la grippe but claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy prevents this progression. It asserts the remedy counters the tendency of a cold or flu to lead to pneumonia and promotes it as the best cure for bad colds and la grippe with a warranty on every bottle.
Advertised Letter List for Week Ending January 15 1899
The list records names of letters remaining uncalled for at the post office for the week ending January 15 1899. Cadding WO Daniels Mrs Ida Ferbitz Marcus Howland E J Halter Geo Halter Wm Mathews Harvey Weaver Jennie LON G Aardin P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WO Daniels
Ida Ferbitz
Marcus Howland
E J Halter
Geo Halter
Wm Mathews
Harvey Weaver
Jennie Lon
G. Aardin, P. M
Loyal Artillery Organizes Ames Battery 5
A local Loyal Artillery of America unit, Ames Battery No. 5, organized at Read's hall Tuesday evening with J. B. McCullough as recruiting officer. Officers elected include Perry Bower as Post Commandant F N Fowler Commandant Will Bower Vice Commandant L G Hardin Recorder C Sorenson Receiver Sol Orlson Aid-de-camp C G Lee Guard H S Goble Picket Eugene Nelson Chaplain. The fraternal group offers social benefits and low insurance rates. The charter remains open for thirty days for new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Artillery of America
Ames Battery No
Read's Hall
J. B. McCullough
Webster City
Perry Bower
F. N. Fowler
Will Bower
L. G. Hardin
C. Sorenson
Sol Orlson
C. G. Lee
H. 8.Goble
Eugene Nelson
Mrs Curtain Recovers From Consumption With Discovery
Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield Til reports a cold settled on her lungs. After a month of treatment she worsened. A pharmacist recommended Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. She used six bottles and fully recovered, now back to housework. Free trial bottles at L M Bosworth s drug store. Large bottles 50 cents and 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Curtain
Plainfield
Til
King
L. M. Bosworth
Suit Trade Offer From Tilden Bros Co
A local notice advertises a nine dollar seventy five cent suit for sale by Tilden Bros Co and requests corn as payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden Bros. & CO
Bigelow and Smith Clearing Sale on Forty Days
Bigelow and Smith announce a forty day clearing sale with travel to California from Des Moines. The Chicago Great Western and A T and S F Ry offer a tourist car service leaving Des Moines Tuesdays at 8 45 p m to Los Angeles via Kansas City with winter route, cheap berths, porter service, and second class ticket acceptance. Contact Maple Leaf Agents or F H Lord at 113 Adams Street Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Los Angeles
Kansas City
A. T
F. Ry
Pacific Coast
F. H. Lord
Adams Street
Chicago
Notice of Estate Administration for Mary J Kelso
Parley Sheldon appointed administrator by the District Court of Story County Iowa to oversee the estate of Mary J Kelso deceased. Creditors must file legally authenticated claims with the court and debtors must make payment to the administrator. Dated January 12, 1490.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Story County
Iowa
Mary J. Kelso
Parley Sheldon
Story County Farmer's Institute Session Planned in Nevada
Preparations complete for a three day Story County Farmer's Institute in Nevada on January 31 to February 2. The event aims to be highly successful and attract broad attendance from farmers and friends, with wives welcome. A program on farm life topics will be offered and entertainment arranged by the local committee. Look for full program in next week's issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Underwood
Frank Kilmer
Willard McCarthy
Ben Broeneman
Nevada
James R. McIntire
Philippi
Ames
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions
Story County
Farmer’s Institute
Iowa
Ob Entertainment
W. K. BoarpMan
C. W Miia
A. J. Graves
For Sale By Private Treaty Pure Bred Plymouth Rock Poultry
Moving sale offers 2 dozen yearling hens 5 dozen early pullets and 75 cockerells all pure bred barred Plymouth rocks. Inquire J. J. Kegley. 23-6mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
J. J. Kegley
CURE A COLD IN ONE Day Claim
Fragmentary ad text touts Lamelive Brose Quinine Topiots as a one day cold cure. The ad mentions genuine tablets and promises money back but is garbled and unclear on dosage or maker.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adams Bros
Smith
Prof. Weems
Boone County Farmers’ Institute
Slater
J. W. Bateman
J. W
W. H. Thurston
Timner
J. S. Steigerwalt
Scranton
W. Schwene
Rocrne Goble
L. & H. Goepenger
Boone
Relief Corps
John Cole
America
Hawley
Hhe District
Nina Munson
Mson
Court House
Jnty Court House
Nina
Prof
Pammel
St. Louis
J. F. Gillespie
W. Dudgeon
Mendota
Mort Hemstreet
Jennie Doran
Geo. Richmond
Algona
Eugene Briley
Mt. Pleasant
Jessie Cole
Fair Store
Eagle Grove
Minnie Roberts
New Jersey
Bain
Winterset
L. A
A. F. Peterson
F. W. Alm
Claude Crane
Crane-McWilliams
T. C. Miller
Elliott
South Side
M. T. Fletcher
Storm Lake
C. E. Taylor
Belle Brown
Rochelle
Illinois
D. A. Kent
I. S.C
Mud Lake
Hamilton County
Will Paxton
Blairstown
H. F. Brown
Starr
Red Oak
Glen Clark
L. C. Baldus
Story City
Lou
Jewell
A. A. Talbott
Carroll
W. W
Lyman Mitchell
Harriet Sheldon-Hammer
Mechanicsville
Dora Hamilton
Letis-Fletcher Wholesale Grocery Company
Marshalltown
Hamilton
U. B
Thimble Club
Scot French
Reno
Opera House
L. A. Crane
Davidson & Lint
Maxwell
Tar Kooking Klub
Anna Richmond
Velva Bradley
Bradley
Jim Miller
Hallie McIntosh
I. J. Ferguson
Ind
Mr. Kistler
Miss McIntosh
Ames Public Library
The
Turner McLain
Revere House
Rathbone Sisters
Joan Oxley
Gene Williams
Frank Bicknell
Marshal Times
Iowa Agricultural Caller
National Dairy Association
Sioux Falls
Iowa College
Lowa
Grand Trunk Railway
Sam Murray
Freeland Livery
Gust, Lindell
ATVI
Jamestown
Candee
Wales
Goodyear
Wildlen
Tee Berneenene
Loyal Artillery Organized
Bigelow & Smith
California
Chicago Great Western
State OF Iowa
National Building and Wing Association of
Boone, Iowa
Jennie H. Porter
Blairs
Ameés
K. Banks
Seery Comy Lown
Parmer’s Institute
Por
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