I A C Notes on Campus Life and Games
Des Moines reports and Ames notes from the I A C era. Gen Lincoln visited Des Moines while Dr Beardshear spoke at Clear Lake. Me morial sessions by Clio and Welch societies, and a postponed I A C vs I A U tilt. Plans for new athletic grounds and the depot at the motor line evolve as students enjoy Creamery butter and campus events.
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Chas. Gregory
Sheldon
Mbdtor
Charlie
United
Des Moines
Boston
Clio
Welch
A. C
United States
E. L. King
Nebraska
King
Motor Line
Morrill Hall
Cyclone devastates towns in Kansas and flood relief urged
Wellnton and Harper in Kansas suffered near total destruction from a cyclone on Friday night with heavy loss of life and property. The piece also denounces partisan press bias and defends journalistic integrity amid political strife and flood relief appeals.
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Wellnnton
Harper
Kansas
Isaac Walton
Real estate transfers for week ending May 28 1892 Nevada Iowa
Smith & Son report deed transfers including T C McCall to Daniel Danskin lots 236 and 7 bik 6 Cole. LR Larson to Nels J Nelson lot 8 bik 16 J Story City. Robert Richardson to J E K Warren. Smith Paine to Robert Richardson. Ole Jacobson to Hans Peterson. George H Maxwell to Lillie A Cox. W A Wier to Bennie Stevenson. Sheriff Story Co Ia to J S Hutchins. Hans Peter Christenson to Daniel M Grove. Geo W Lyman to Herbert Osborn. Maggie E Castle to S E Bigelow. Frank W Hilland to John P Faldley. AH McNall to A W Noales. Michael Reed to Incorporated Town of Colo. Other transfers to Tule Colo area noted with various lots and parcels.
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Smith & Son
Nevada
Iowa
T C McCall
Daniel Danskin
Cole
LR Larson
Nels J Nelson
Robert Richardson
Ole Jacobson
Hans Peterson
George H Maxwell
Lillie A Cox
W A Wier
Bennie Stevenson
Sheriff Story Co Ia
J S Hutchins
Hans Peter Christenson
Daniel M Grove
Burris
Geo W Lyman
Herbert Osborn
Ames
Maggie E Castle
Husb
S E Bigelow
Richmonds
Frank W Hilland
John P Faldley
Maxwell
AH McNall
Noales
Prohibition Convention Chooses Delegates in Des Moines
The Seventh congressional district prohibition convention met in Des Moines courthouse on Tuesday at 3 p m with 26 attendees. Harmon Cook was elected president and W H Bell secretary. Central committee selections included Polk County W Suddath and others. Nominees for congress were discussed with Rev M Hag gard and William G Wright considered before finally nominating Rev M Hag gard unanimously. A A Coates and W A Campbell chosen to national committee. alternates Mrs H P Parlin and Mrs Annie Palmer. Delegates to the state convention named K W Brown and Harmon Cook.
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Seventh Congressional District
Des Moines
M. Harmon Cook
Dallas County
W. H. Bell
Polk County
W. Suddath
Dallas
D. M. Haggard
Warren
D. B. Turney
Story
J. A. Kerr
Madison
A. BE. Major
Marion
John Ballamy
W. A. Campbell
Rev. M. Haggard
DeSota
Congress
Mr. Brown
William G. Wright
Ames
Haggard
Brown
Wright
Joseph Boyd
A. A. Coates
Cincinnati
H. P. Parlin
Annie M. Palmer
K. W. Brown
Harmon Cook
From Neighboring Towns Weekly Round up in Chapel Ridge
Cornplantion is about completed and oats promise an abundant harvest. Rye stands thin in many fields. Two moons and harvest will end with the thrasher's hum. Livestock prosper on blue grass pastures in Iowa. Mr James Dodd suffered hog cholera losses. Road work and prudent tax expenditure urged for passable highways. Sol smiles promise rapid corn tasseling. Mrs J J Coon injured in a runaway team near Gilbert. May 28 wedding for Emily Erickson and Sam Wiersen. June 1 dog collar law enforcement noted. Born May 29 to Mrs C E Grinde. W A Hutton & Co. sold the Herald. new owners unnamed. Stockholders meet June 1 for bank incorporation.
Weather, church, and local notes in Olive Branch area
The report cites a refreshing shower last Saturday aiding farmers planting corn and replanting after the freshet. It notes repairs delayed by a partially rebuilt northern bridge end, civic activity at Olive Branch church, and ongoing schoolhouse improvements including new seats. Local residents mentioned include Grandpa Keltner, Mr. Hubbart, Mr. Musselman, Rev Geo Thomas, Miss Mamie Sheehey, Misses Kegley, T J Kegley, and sub-director Mr Snyder.
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Geo. Thomas
Olive Branch Church
Mamie Sheehey
Snyder
Kelley Town Hears Easter Weather and Local Happenings
Residents note scarce goods, hopeful for better weather after Easter. Ames Memorial services draw attendees. Repairs to the elevator roof follow recent high winds. E Staily works on Mrs Finch’s new house as local life gains pace with a growing population and calls for a schoolhouse.
Story Finds Weekend Laughs and Local Sports Pleasure
The Monday evening comedy show drew a large crowd as performers handled heavy stage props smoothly. William Van Dyke was seen on Story streets last Saturday. The town enjoyed mild weather and Story’s local sports group won a shooting event at Randall on Monday, returning pleased. A marriage occurred at the Lutheran church.
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Wm. van Dyke
Randall
Memorial Day Observances In Nevada With Parade and Ceremonies
Memorial Day activities included a large parade with schoolchildren at the park followed by services at the cemetery. E. S. McCord delivered the oration, and decorations were placed on the graves of fallen heroes as bands and a glee club performed.
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Chambers
Ames
Ambrose
Nevada
Messrs
Weld, Payne and
Funson
Myrtie Sneal
Inez Ball
Roy Kerr
Clyde Elsie
Elsie St. John
Very Childs
Willie Colter
Nettie Bough
Oliver Mills
Clifford Miller
Foot Care for Horses From Clark’s Record
The piece emphasizes hoof maintenance for horse health. Regular trimming every six weeks prevents weak pasterns and heel contraction. It warns thrush progresses slowly and requires persistent cleanliness and targeted treatments such as salt, calomel, or zinc chloride combinations to cure even severe cases.
Children’s Day Program at U B Church June Sth
A brief notice announces a Children’s Day program at the U B Church on Sunday evening June Sth. The event aims to showcase young participants through a planned schedule of activities and readings.
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U. B
Sisson's Safety Halter Marketed as Ultimate Colt Helper
Ad promotes a sole agent for Sisson's Safety Halter claiming it is the best halter in existence to prevent halter pullers and to break a colt to lead in ten minutes.
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Sisson
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