Oak and Cypress at Manns Featured in Local Miscellany
Saturday proved the hottest day of the season with Oak and Cypress at Manns highlighted in the local miscellany.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1895
Page
11
Saturday proved the hottest day of the season with Oak and Cypress at Manns highlighted in the local miscellany.
Ames council grants electric light franchise to E. B. Hillman Co for a new plant to power the city within 90 days. The Times urges residents to read Ordinance No. 107 and anticipates a modern utility advancing local commerce and convenience.
Funeral held for Evangelist Rev. L. G. Brown at his residence in Ames. Born July 17, 1833 in Orleans New York, he preached revival from Vermont to Kansas, later guiding his son D. P. Brown. Survived by wife and five sons, services led by pastors from Milwaukee Ottawa and Des Moines.
A lengthy list details visitors and travelers in Ames including Charley Soper from Des Moines, Judge Weaver, County Clerk and Mrs. Hamilton from Nevada, Rev J C Pope from Ottawa to attend L G Brown funeral, and many others from Clinton Des Moines Guthrie Oklahoma Hampton Spencer State Center Boone Council Bluffs Red Oak Denver Boston Los Angeles. It notes arrivals departures illnesses and family visits with dates and places across the region.
Authorities warn the public to stop visiting the Ecollege farm and taking fruit from the college orchard. The notice emphasizes immediate cessation and aims to deter further theft.
A Downey pioneer of Los Angeles County Mr J W Venable recommends Chamberlains Colic Cholera Remedy for stomach pains and diarrhoea saying he has used it for years and finds it reliable. For sale by all Druggists.
Property listing offers 160 acres of clear land in Greeley County Kansas for exchange toward property in or near Ames Iowa. Value placed at 1600 dollars. Respond to Box 747 Ames Iowa.
We are leaving Ames and offer our entire stock of clothing hats and caps. Come at once and get first choice before the doors close.
A varied Ames column notes a fine line of summer shirts at E. M. Sorer’s and a fireworks display by Conductor Taylor’s family. It reports quiet business districts after the 4th, a land sale north of town to Mr. Penfield of Illinois, and medical concerns for Landlord Maxwell. Weather and crop service items share Iowa-wide notes on rain, heat, and a prospect of record yields, with local social updates and upcoming township events.
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