Rest, Soldier, Rest: A Decoration Day Tribute Across Time
A solemn Decoration Day reflection honors Grant era victories and Union sacrifice. The speech celebrates Richmond as a Confederate stronghold and contrasts ancient and modern courage, urging remembrance of veterans and the enduring unity under One flag One land One nation. It salutes living soldiers as national treasure and envisions future gratitude and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
Sumpter
Ing
Father Abraham
Earth
Hawk
Alice
Willie
Rose
Mesa
Shiloh
Antietam
Out Mountain
Gettysburg
Chicamauionary Ridge
Vicksburg
Green Hill
Potomac
Egnabie
New World
Richmond
Confederacy
Xerxes
Hellespont
Grant
Mount Athos
Napoleon
Republic
Nile
Lee
Terity
Ames Ordinance Issues Bonds for Electric Light Plant
City of Ames Story County Iowa passes an ordinance to issue twelve 1000 dollar bonds for an electric light plant. Bonds dated June 10 1906 with 5 percent interest payable semiannually until maturity June 10 1916 to be sold at face value. Proceeds fund erection establishment and operation. Annual tax levy to cover interest and principal. Signed by Mayor and City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Lowa
Water works extension bonds of Ames Iowa issued
Ames Iowa ordinances authorize seven thousand dollar negotiable coupon bonds to fund water works extension and maintenance. Bonds dated June 10 1896 in seven one thousand dollar units bear 5 percent interest semi annually, mature June 10 1916, payable at Third National Bank. Mayor and city clerk sign, seal, and bond sale at no less than face value. Annual levy to cover interest and principal. CAL GIDDINGS mayor and city clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Twenty-second General Assembly
Ames
Third National Bank
New York
M. K. Suri
Cal Giddings
Notice To Breeders of Warrant No. 11283 Horse Season 1896
Warrant No. 11233 will serve approved mares during the season of 1896 from April 1 to July 1 at ten dollars to insure live cost. Accidents at owner's risk. For further particulars apply to EB. WAITE, Owner, Ames, Iowa. The mare Warrant No. 11283 foaled May 27 1880 and registered in Wallace's American Trotting Register will be on Squaw Valley farm west of times road to the college and at Nichols Bros. barn in Ames on Saturdays. The sire lines include Mambrino Russell and Kensett among others with multiple descendants, detailing bloodlines and measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Squaw Valley
Nichols Bros
Ames
Cartwright
Oregon
Whitney
Mambrino Russell
Mary A. Whitney
Kensett
Golden Duchess
Lion Duke
Abdallah
Ulster Belle
Messenger Duroc
Idam
Nance
Lady Whitman
Madeline
Robert McGregor
Ramona
William H. Allen
Allens
First Love
Haldane
Kentucky Russell
Duchess Russell
Bourbon Russell
Wilkie Russell
Russell Chief
Happy Russell
Allie Russell
Woodford Mambrino
Eventide
I Kremlin
Miss Russell
Maud S
Nutwood
Cora Belmont
Cora
Russia
Lord Russell
Kremlin
Metula
Mandlen
Nutbourne
Sally Russell
Zilasdi Golddust
Rosalind Wilkes
Boston
Maria Russell
Thornton's Rattler
Miss Shepherd
Mirandi
Topgallant
Lady Kensett
Kensett Maid
Kensett F
Kepler
Keturah
Hambletonian
Lady Welch
Kitty C
Ja Pote
Lady Duke
Rysdyk
Nora Welch
Daniel Webster
Hyder Ali
Spokane
Lexington
Ansel
la Oo
Nora Temple
Magdalen
Medoc
John Morgan
Keph
Sumpter
Hiewis
Maria
Craig
Alfred
Taylor
Bellair
Medley
Ron Duke
Miller
Sir Henry
Young Jacket
Mambrino Messenger
Red Bird
Cub
Othello
Waite
Lowa
Free Trial of Dr King’s New Discovery Offers Health Guide
Advertises free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery and free Life Pills sample and Guide to Health. Readers asked to send name and address to Bucklen Co Chicago. Bosworth Drugstore promotes seeds and a riding cultivator from Adams Bros and Loughran Machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. E., Bucklen & Co
Chicago
L. M. Bosworth
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Story
Owa
A. D
al, Giddings
M. K. Smith
Ce Ames
County of
State of Own
District Court
Story County
Thomas Porch
Idte
Calvin Giddings
Jane Templeton
H. M. Templeton
L. L. May & CO
ST. Paul, Minn
Adams Bros
Loughran
M. Hemstreet
Ames, Iowa
Busi
N. J. Spencer
Prop'r
Koosers
Nmicrocill
Depot
Elliot
South Side
Main St
West Main Street
K. Banks
Nevada
Perkins
Mainst
W. Sheldon
Oxfords
Daniel Bros. & Herman
WE Bros
EK Ames
I LL
I A
Spring & Son
Ayers’ Photograph Gallery
H Westerman
T. McLain
Real Estate and Loan Office
Toy
Mills
Cooley
Jones
Catee
Dray's and Transfer Line
P. P. Brown
Coveland
Dr. Peal
Past Medicine Co
Cleveland, Q
Dusiness Directory
Bigelow & Smith
N. Main
J. Jacobs
R. T. SO
E. M. Soper
J. E. Davis
M. Main
M. Read
Goble
Meat Markets
East County Bank
Sen
H. L. Mann
John H. Queal & Co
Motor Depot
May Miller
Farm Implementa, Loughran “Ence Co
East Motor I Irwin, Randall & Co
Northwestern Fence Co
Stock Yard
J. H. Cook
Society
Masonic
Acadia Lodge No
Full Moor
Giddings
See
B. FP. Stes
W. M
Daniel &Cartry McArthy & Lee
Stevens’ Block
G. A. Underwood
Chas. Whitaker
Underwood & Whitaker
Attorneys AT Law
F. D. Thompson
Smith & Son
Bidg
Martin
Martin & Luke
Luke
First National Bank
A. L. Bartlett
Attorney AT Law
W. E. Harriman
Story County Bank
W. E. Winsett, M.D
Martin's Hardware
Abstracis and
Union National Bank
W. M. Greeley
Dreft
Atlas National Bank
New York Valley National Bank
Des Moines
P. Fitchpatrick
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