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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1896
Page
5
Local notices list Adams Bros offerings pickles and decanned corn, Thurston Graham plumbing supplies, and a Monarch Gasoline stove. Many personal items report visits, travels, and small business changes around Ames, with church events and public notices noted for June and upcoming conventions.
The report notes 140 mutual fire and lightning associations in Iowa with risks around 150 million and low average costs per thousand for five years. It highlights Story County, Iowa Mutual Tornado and Wind Storm risks at 34.5 million and costs near six per thousand, plus farmer and town mutuals with substantial memberships and savings.
Two young ladies Miss Tessa Johnson and Miss Ethel Johnson of Des Moines present elocution and violin recital at Pleasant Grove Chapel on Friday eve June 26. Proceeds partly for the church with admission fifteen cents for adults and ten cents for children.
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