Democrats Stop for Pie in Colo During Sullivan Auto Tour
Roger Sullivan’s party of Democrats arrived in Colo en route to Denver for the national convention, stopping near Colo when an elderly Irish woman named Mrs Dailey, claiming to be related to Sullivan, offered cherry pie and refreshments at her house. The group continued westward, praising the hospitality as the day’s light news. Also noted are favorable growing conditions for crops and ongoing civic hearing notices unrelated to the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Sullivan
Studebaker
Denver
College
Boone
Oasis City
Northwestern
Story County
Colo
A4 Dailey
Sullivan
Present Outlook for Weather and Corn Crop
The section notes favorable weather over the past week with average temperatures about two degrees above normal and abundant sunshine. Thunderstorms and heavy showers occurred Saturday night, centering rainfall in central counties, aiding field work as corn planting and cultivation proceed.
Dr. King's New Discovery Endorsed by Auburn Centre User
Mrs. E. R. Pierson of Auburn Centre Pennsylvania says Dr King's New Discovery cures her long standing threat and lung trouble where other treatments failed. The remedy, a cough and cold healer, is sold by druggists for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free.
Resolution of Necessity for Ames curb construction 1908
The Ames city council adopts a resolution to construct curbs along Onondaga and Douglass streets and Kellogg Avenue with concrete mix standards, set back from lot lines, and funded by special assessments. Public hearings are scheduled July 30, 1908, at City Hall for property owners to present their views.
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City
Ames
Iowa
City of
Onondaga Street
Duff Avenue
Burnett Avenue
Douglass Avenue
Story Street
Kellogg Avenue
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
American Society For Testing
It Can’t Be Beat Electric Bitters Endorsement
C M Harden of Silver City NC praises Electric Bitters for stomach liver and kidney trouble claiming it cannot be beat. He says it helps weakness lame back chills and malaria and notes it is sold with a guarantee at drug stores for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Moisture testing method for butter approval
The Iowa Experiment Station Dairy Department reports a simple accurate plan to determine butter moisture. The Bulletin No. 97 provides full instructions for quick reliable tests and avoiding over 16 percent moisture or too low moisture, with free copies from Director C. F. Curtiss in Ames Iowa.
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Dairy Department
Iowa Experiment Station
The
C. F. Curtiss
Ames
Iowa
Chamberlain's Remedy Said to Save Doctor Bills
A Cat Island man recalls severe diarrhoea in 1902 and a 1907 attack treated with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He claims the medicine gave prompt relief and would have saved a hundred dollars in 1902. Sold by J. E. Cagwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Farra
Cat Island
Chamberlain
J. E. Cagwin
Ames Merchants Pact Sets 6 P.M. Closing
The undersigned Ames Iowa merchants agree to daily business closures at 6 o clock p m starting July 6 1908 with exceptions on Wednesdays and Saturdays and the two weeks before Christmas. Names include Burton Co Tilden Bros Keedick Semmons Canier Herman Bauge Alm Perry Adams Furniture Grove Kooser Romans Jacobs Knudson Cupps Baker Zenorr Duckworth Munson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Ferrell Don Nelson Born in Ames Iowa 1906
Ferrell Don Nelson son of Mr and Mrs C B Neom was born in Ames Iowa February 7 1906. At birth he had a spinal disease deemed incurable and during his brief life he drew the affection of all for his helpless state. About two weeks ago he contracted what was thought to be whooping cough and died Sunday night. Funeral services were held at the home on Boone Street Monday at 2:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrell Don Nelson
C. B. Neom
Ames
Iowa
Boone Street
Card of Thanks for Baby's Bereavement
A brief note of thanks from Mr and Mrs Ben Nelson to neighbors and friends who offered aid and sympathy during the recent death of their baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Nelson
Mazie Ward Death Notice and Funeral in Ontario
Mazie Ward born Ontario Iowa May 31 1886 died Omaha Nebraska June 26 1908 from acute appendicitis. She lived with grandparents Zenor after mother’s death and later in Omaha. Her funeral was held in Ontario with Rev H O Williams officiating and many friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazie Ward
Ontario
Iowa
Omaha
Nebraska
New Books Catalogued for City Library Shelves
A weekly list notes new arrivals catalogued and placed on library shelves. Titles include A Little Book of Profitable Tales. More Cheerful Americans. I Ive Been Thinking. Tillie A Mennonite Maid. John O Jamestown. Evalina. In the Golden Days. Mr Crewes Career. Shandon Bells. The Lady of the Tiger and other stories. Four Pools Mystery. The Confessions of a Deddy. The Log of a Sea Angler. A Bath in an English Tub. Rupert of Hentzau. Light Freight. The Shuttle. Freckles. The Scarlet Car. By the Light of the Soul. Bud. D Ellen. No 101. The Adventures of Harry Richmond. The Adventures of Billy Top Sail. Betty Baird. The Adventures of Buffalo Bill. A Popular Girl. Jack Hazard. The Viking Bodleys. The Fast Mail. Weatherbys Innings. Island Stories retold from St Nicholas Sea Stories. The Aztec Treasure House. Beatrice Leigh at College. Lads and Lassies of Other Days. Days Before History. Our Little Arabian Cousin.
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Butler
Holder
Loomis
Hawkins
Rupert of
Scudder
Viking Bodleys
Drysdale
The
Fast Mail
Barbour
Weatherby
St. Nicholas
Janvier
Schwartz
Beatrice Leigh
Price
Chamberlain’s Cholera Remedy Saved Child’s Life
A Carbon Hill Alabama father relates his four year old son’s severe dysentery and two doctors giving up. After using Chamberlain’s Col ic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy the child recovered, and the family credits the remedy with saving lives. Sold by Joel E. Cagwin with Castor Oil as directed.
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Chamberlain
William H. Stroling
Carbon Hill
Joel E. Cagwin
Drake Professor Delivers Gift of God Sermons
Prof J Madson Williams of Drake University preached at the Christian Church last Sunday morning and spoke again Monday evening on the Gift of God. He drew good sized crowds and was noted for his wisdom and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Madson Williams
Drake University
The
Christian Church
Gift of God
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by J W Jenkins
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is the best in the world and cures felons on thumbs and heals all sores, burns, and wounds. Available at drug stores for 25 cents.
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Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
Tom
MANY GOING TO CIRCUS IN DES MOINES JULY 16
Des Moines residents plan to visit Ringling Bros circus on July 16. The show features a new parade at 10 am, an expanded menagerie, a three ring program with 375 performers, 650 horses, 40 elephants, 30 camels, and 110 cages of wild animals.
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Des Moines
Ringling Bros
Farmers Buy Elevator Property in Local Grain Deal
The Farmers Creamery Co of McCallensburg bought the Western Grain Co elevator last week for 1250 dollars. The elevator, built four years ago by Western Grain Co, cost 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuarmer’s Creamery Co
Mce- Calisburg
Western Grain Co
Grain Company
Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Endorsement
A. A. Felton of Harrisville New York says Dr. Kings New Life Pills are just exactly right after years of use. The pill relieves constipation biliousness and malaria without discomfort priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
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Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N. Y
Library Closed on Independence Day Notice
City library remains closed on July 4 for national holiday. Librarian Kittie B. Freed delivers notice. Also offered for sale two lawn mowers and an ice cream freezer used only twice by Mrs. Martha Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittie B. Freed
Martha Bacon
Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets Claim Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets promising relief from pain within twenty minutes. It links pain to blood pressure and promotes instant relief for painful periods with a 20 tablet supply priced at 25 cents, sold by Joel E. Cagwin.
John Leecing Weds Mary Lenora Wells in Rocky Ford
Word reached the Rex family and friends that John Leecing formerly of Ames, now residing in Rocky Ford Colorado for three years, married on Thursday June 25 to Mary Lenora Wells, a local schoolteacher. The couple will continue living in Rocky Ford.
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Rex
Ames
John Leecing
Rocky Ford
Colorado
Mary Lenora Wells
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. B. Maxwell, Galen Tilden
Agency For
Lansing
H. L. Munn
G. B. Burton & Co
Tilden Bros. & Co
L. O. Keedick
W. J. Semmons
Canier Bros. & Herman
Bauge & Alm
A. Perry
Adams Furniture Co
E. S. Proper
J. J. Grove
J. B. Kooser & Co
L. F. Romans
J. Jacobs
B. A. Knudson
Cupps & Cupps Geo. E Baker
H. M. Duckworth, Undertaker
A. J. Munson
Citis
Martin—Tillie
Kester
John O
Jamestown
Arblay
Evalina
Lyall
Churchill
Mr. Crewe
Black
Burnett
Porter—Freckles
McCutcheon
Freeman
Tompkins
D. Ellen
Carey
Meredith
Harry Richmond
Juvenile Books
Duncan
Billy Top
Sail
Weikel
Betty Baird
Cody
Buffalo Bill
Baldwin
Trowbridge
Jack Hazard
Hall
McManus
Madson Williams
Ars
Preventics
Heyisbetine
Rennes
Aisbastine Company
Ludisch
L. A. Morris
Livrey
East Matin Street
Ames, Iowa
F. H. Waters
Bakers Jewelry Store
G. J. Snyder
Gamble
Mutual
C. W. Payne
M. D
Boone, Iowa
Boone National Bank Building
W. E. Harriman
Jsegate
Bank of Kelley Kelley
Nowa General Banking
E. J. Penfield
L. Liverty
Pres
M. H. Kelso
Hamilton
F. D. Burdick Mutual
Boone ST
J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows’ Building
Gem City Business
Quincy
Ill
Tates
Thor
D. L. Musselman
Quincy, Mlimois
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