I A C Department Scores Big at Boone in 8 to 1 Win
A. C. boys traveled to Boone after washouts and defeated the local crack team 8 to 1. The report details wild pitches, hits by ball, baseball outs, and the umpire. Other campus notes mention a new motor, tennis, a cheese factory under construction, and plans for an agricultural hall with bids and a late contract award to Whiting & Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Board of Met
H. Matter
Marshalltown
Whiting & Wood
Des Moines
Jay, King
Omaha
Jones & Co
Atlantic
Wallace Wallace
Cedar Rapids
Agricultural Hall
Fourth of July degenerating in modern celebrations
The piece criticizes Fourth of July observances for becoming money driven and forgetful of sacred memories. It laments idle curiosity and patriotic neglect, noting drownings from high waters and unsafe washed-out fords as background hazards while urging more sidewalk improvements in Ames. It also records political shifts including J S Clarkson not seeking reelection and the National Republican Committee officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
J.S. Clarkson
National Republican Committee
Washington
Wm. J. Campbell
Illinois
Mr. DeYoung
California
Carter
Montana
Cornelius N. Bliss
New York
Col
H. L. Swords
Iowa
Illinois Central
Sioux City Journal
Stone
Sibley
Supreme Court
Court of Justice
Neighboring Towns Weekly Roundup of Happenings
News from Worrell's Grove notes Fourth of July plans in Ames with an oration by Prof. Kent and the Declaration by Alice Hurst. Local events include baptisms, picnics, excursions, and new community growth such as draymen’ s paint, a new cooler for Moses and moved editor Kelley, plus travel to Nevada and Clear Lake.
Real estate transfers in Nevada Iowa week ending June 25 1892
Transfers filed by Smith and Son Real Estate Abstract and Loan office list numerous deeds and qeds. Annie Larson and others to Geo J Larson. Jennie Kellogg to C L Waterman. Michael Carmody to Mary Carmody. J D Gamble to Geo D Gamble. Chas Tl Waterman to R McDowell. Enoch FE Osvog to Bertha C Osvog. Susan Jacobson to Bertha Osyog. Elizabeth Croyler to Bertha Osyog. Geritt of Story county to S P O'Brien. J J Grove to Seth Hannum. Moses Hunt to S A Rush. L Oliver to John Marsden. Yor S Larson to TO Lindeen. Jenks to Martha Croft. June F Ingram to Joseph M Inim. Jensen to Molshe & Henna. rison to Wm Handsaker. wpp er to A G Armstrong.
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Smith & Son
Nevada
Iowa
Annie Larson
Geo. J. Larson
Fairview
Jennie E Kellogg
C L Waterman
Michael Carmody
Mary Carmody
J D Gamble
Geo D Gamble
Chas Tl. Waterman
R McDowell
Enoch FE Osvog
Bertha C Osvog
Susan Jacobson
Bertha C Osyog
Elizabeth Croyler Has
Berta Osyog
Gheritt
Story County
S. P. O'Brien Redeed
J J Grove
Seth Hannum
Bigelow
Ames
Moses Hunt
Rush
Jones Ad Collins
L Oliver
John Marsden
Gilbert Station
Yor
Larson
Lindeen
Story City
Jenks
Martha Croft
Slater
Ingram
Joseph M Inim
Mills
Jensen
Molshe & Hena
Rison
Wto
Handsaker
Wpper
A. G. Armstrong
Collins
July Weather Records for Past Thirteen Years
July weather history shows the mean temperature 74.6 degrees with the warmest year 1886 at 78.4 and the coldest 1882 at 68.4. Precipitation averages 3.03 inches with a 6.5 day count of measurable rain. peak single day 2.37 inches on July 16 1883. Winds typically from the south west, highest July gusts reached 40 mph on July 16 1883.
Local Notes on Travel Visitors and Summer Plans
Noble Gillispie returns from a western trip and will spend the summer at home. Miss King of Des Moines visits her uncle A. P. King. Viola Dillon and Frank Ambrose return from Mt. Vernon college for vacation with family. Miss Anna Beatty travels to Indiana for the summer. Miss Genevieve Fitchpatrick visits Des Moines. Sheriff Ashford takes Miss Poland to Mitchelville reform school. Hi A. Warner in town over Sunday. Joe Batterson leaves for the lakes for a month of vacation and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Gillispie
Viola Dillon
Frank Ambrose
Mt. Vernon College
Sheriff Ashford
Mitchelville Reform School
Fourth of July notes and local bonds of life
Glowing Fourth of July greetings as farmers tend corn. Local updates include Ray Craine returning to Chicago, Glen Craine pursuing art, Flo Worthman visiting relatives, a newborn daughter to Clarence and Mrs Craine, and plans for an ice cream social on July 15. A Grove picnic, a Boone return, and wedding news for Lillian Gossard and Clarence Stevens are reported along with visiting relatives and a station act by Will Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Craine
Chicago
Shield & Cook
Glen Craine
Ray
Glen
Lester Rosenfelts
Shoe shop sought in Story City sparks Gilbert growth
Mr Grinda of Story City searched for a shoe shop site in Gilbert, signaling a new trade in town. Rev J W Henderson returned from Lincoln on business. A Bulgarian preacher spoke at Congregational Church on Fortegn Missions. Mr P W White builds a 26 by 28 residence. Gilbert improves notably with a busy year ahead and many people plan Story City celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Grinda
Story City
Gilbert
York Park Celebration Promises Speeches and Dance
Times notes a forthcoming public celebration at York's park with orations by Sam and Rev W H Zenor, readings of the Declaration by Wra Huttenhow, and a Sunday school program. Free refreshments and a bowery dance in the evening are planned as the town joins in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York’s Park
Sam
Rev. W. H. Zenor
Wra. Huttenhow
Breestow & Smith Sugar and Laundry Offer
Sugar deals list 21 pounds granulated sugar for 1.00 and 23 pounds extra C sugar for 1.00. Gas price 15 cents per gallon. Breestow & Smith advertise a wagon call service for laundry with door delivery available any day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breestow & Smith
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I. A. C. Department
Preston
Zmunt
Allsunt
Strong
Benjamin
Cooper
Brownlie
Smith
Trotter
Tur
Gen
Lincoln
Lao Scc EC
Iit
Lester
The
Times
Intrnors
Jon Wablins
Worrell’s Grove
H. H. Dale
Pacific Coast
Mr. Sheehey
Miss Mamie
Clinton
Mr. Keltner
Boone County
Aones’ School House
Brown
Clear Lake
F. J. Turpenny
Ill
Dock
Brattlebo
T. J. Moses
Kelley
Our City
Miss King of
A. P. King
Anna Beatty
Indiana
Genevieve Fitchpatrick
Hi. A. Warner
Joe Batterson
Flo. Worthman
Clarence Craine
A. Worthman
R. Sheehy
Mammie
Della Purvis
R. W. Gray
Ontario
Will Farmer
Mr. Gray
Lillian M. Gossard
Clarence L. Stevens
Oswego
N. Y
H. E. Warner
Lillian
J. W. Henderson
P. W. White
Zenorville
D. L. Hutchison
James Gilchrist
Mr. McCaskey
Sims Place
D. Gilchrist
Geo. McNorton
Elliott
Story County Bank
G. A. Underwood
Ttorney
Councellor
U.S
District of Iowa
Union National Bank
the Press
York
America
Agressive Republican Journal of
the Metropolis
Masses
Press
Deds Press
Park Row
Goreg
Sisson
Armes
Westerman & Arnold
McLaine
Baker
Halliday
Famil’ Ton & CO
Chase & Sanborn
Hamilton & CO
EO. McGinn
Farneh
Reed’s
Columbia
CG. W.O Brien
West End
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