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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
2
An OCR fragment outlines closing prices for various skirt lots with prices listed such as 1.90, 7.35, 11.00, and 18.96. The text shows promotional markdowns and itemized pricing without clear dates or store details.
Notice states The William Hulett Company organized in Ames Iowa to own real and personal property and build and furnish halls for use rent or sale. Capital stock ten thousand dollars, shares ten dollars each, sold at par. Business to begin May 7 1901 for twenty years. Governance by seven directors elected by stockholders on the second Wednesday January each year. Incorporators J W Adams C A Duntz H S Goble F N Fowler J J Grove W Hulett K G Lee witness date May 7 1901.
Notice to all interested that on April 15 1901 Jane Carey was appointed Administratrix of the estate of Elias Care deceased Story County Iowa. Creditors must present claims for allowance and debtors pay the solicited sums to the court.
The weekly temperature averaged near normal west and 1 to 6 degrees below in the east with unusually cool nights and generally clear days. Light scattered showers were few and most of the state had no rainfall. continued cool dry weather is harming corn oats pastures and gardens with replanting needed in worm damaged southern districts and rain and warmth would improve the outlook.
Excur sion tickets will be sold June 9 and 10 limited to return June 11 to 17 inclusive for the Annual Meeting N. of M. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry. Also advertising wallpaper and fresh vegetables from Kooser Co.
Happenings recounts the death of Dr Eugene D Andruss a prominent Seattle dentist of wealth and social standing who drowned in Lake Washington after a rowboat capsize while returning from a fishing trip with his brother Erskine Andruss. He formerly practiced in Ames before moving to Marshalltown and the west.
A Memorial Day program at Ames featured a 1:30 procession from the G A R hall to the cemetery and church services. Spanish American War veterans decorated Civil War graves and a roster of fallen soldiers from multiple states was read, listing the many local names and dates of death.
Grinnell pulled ahead in a hard fought league game as Ames delivered a spiritless showing. Absent Grinnell players and overmatched reserves left Ames unable to capitalize in most innings.
A committee of J. J. Grove Brint White and J. Jacobs was appointed to survey support for a 4th of July celebration. The group found strong favorable sentiment after a Tuesday survey. A general meeting at Red Men’s hall Friday evening will hear the report and decide the matter.
Boston man who recently wed a ailing rich young woman is now glad after giving Dr King s New Life Pills which restored her to health They claim cures for jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and all liver and stomach troubles The pills are gentle but effective at 25 cents a box from L M Bosworth s drug store Fresh crackers every week at T J Milier Sons
Mrs Abbie Liddle Hughes wife of James Hughes and daughter of Mr and Mrs John S Liddle of Gilbert Station died in Colorado Springs Colorado Thursday last The remains returned to Iowa arriving Saturday evening and funeral services were held Sunday at Gilbert A large crowd attended Mrs Hughes had been in poor health for eighteen months since traveling to Colorado last fall They resided in Gilbert before marriage and later Ruthven Iowa The Times expresses sympathy to her husband and friends.
Rep salmon ip bulk very fine. T J Minter and Son promote mist machine for green vegetables. J B Kooser and Co advertise etables. Bradley and White list Ohio seed potatoes at 85 cents per bushel.
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