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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1896
Page
5
Ames residents engage in community events and notices from July amid diverse ads. Topics include law and politics, church services, personal updates, business promotions, and upcoming Midland Chautauqua plans in Des Moines with local ties to Ames.
Weather may alter schedules but Chicago Great Western Railway reports no changes to car classes on routes to St Paul Minneapolis Dunque Chicago St Joseph Kansas City. Time changes set for May 10.
Commencing May 10th new fast train service announced. Lee published tables for particulars or address F. H. Hunter, T. P. A., Youngerman Block, Des Moines, Iowa.
Low rates to Waterloo offered June 24 through July 10 with good return dates including July 11 via the Chicago Great Western Railway for the Chautauqua Assembly. Ask any agent for details.
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces a special Washington bound train from all stations on the Maple Leaf Route on Monday July 6th. Pullman drawing room sleeping cars will be led by Rev W W Lewis of Oelwein Iowa. He has secured hotel rooms in Washington at 75 cents to 3 dollars per day and will handle accommodations personally. Berth requests should go to F H Hunter travel agent Des Moines and must be sent promptly as space fills quickly.
Northern grown garden seeds in packages and bulk at lowest prices. Adams Bros. also offers roof repair and installation on short notice by J. E. Davis.
The Chicago Great Western Railway Maple Leaf Route offers a fare and one third round trip to stations within 200 miles for Independence Day celebrations. Children travel at half fare. Tickets valid July 3 and 4 for outbound travel and return July 6. Agents provide full details.
Notices announce North-Western Line sale on July 4 5 and 6 with return fare one half and a round trip fare. tickets valid for return by July 12 1896. Also Chicago Great Western routes offer fare one third for Waterloo travel with tickets June 24 to July 10 and float July 11.
The Central Iowa Medical Association that met in Boone last week will hold its next meeting in Ames in December.
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