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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
2
Fall goods arrive driving clearance prices as store clears shelves. Large selection includes silk waists 75c to 1.00, white waists at 50c, lace hose various colors, sun bonnets and black umbrellas, silk colored crepe skirts and white poise skirts offered at substantial discounts.
A rural romance unfolds at a depot as a young woman in white lawn and a man exchange signals with sweet peas and umbrellas. The pair meet, marry plans flourish, and the couple heads toward Sac City where the groom resides on a farm, amid a tale of mail led matrimony.
Tired of Life Ames Man Hangs and a Minneapolis woman seeks her aunt in Ames. Helge Helgeson, 57, a farmer south of Ames, hanged himself in a barn loft amid suspected dementia. Alexander Talbott of Carroll dies suddenly at Arnold's Park. veteran of Vicksburg era. Funeral details and local references follow. Ross Pool's toe amputation for ingrown nail noted.
During a severe storm last Saturday, W. F. McLain and J. F. Williams were struck by lightning while working on a hay carrier at the Turner McLain farm near college. Both were knocked unconscious but recovered. Williams faces a week off due to leg injuries and blistered hands.
The city council met last Thursday in adjourned session at city hall to open sealed bids for a proposed sewer extension. The band concert in the park drew a large crowd with a varied program and encore performances. Prof. and Mrs. M. L. King move this week into the Hardy house on Boone street.
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