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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1892
Page
4
Ames Iowa items detail showers, haying disruption, strawberry festival at Opera Block, new staff at Northwestern Eating House, rail disruptions, flood news, and a drowning near Boone. Mentions Nevada Story City celebrations, farm reports, and local business ads amid general community updates.
The third quarterly meeting of the United Brethren in Christ will be at the U B Church in Ames on July 1 and 3. The conference is July 1 Friday evening led by Rev. Geo Miller with Sunday services July 3 including 10 am Sunday school 11 am sermon by Beardshear and D. D. Love feast at 3 pm and 8 pm sermon by Rev Miller. All are invited. Byron Clark, Pastor.
Ordinance No 95 requires all households and businesses to use covered receptacles for swill and house offal and to have contents removed twice weekly from May 1 to November 1 and weekly the rest of the year. Marshal instructed to enforce compliance. Parley Sheldon, Mayor.
New assortment of wash goods for ladies announced. Customers invited to come and choose a pretty dress fabric. Big ELow and Smiru promote their fresh stock and urge shoppers to view the selection.
A pair of horses and a buggy were stolen from C B Bates seven miles southeast of Ames on the night of the 24th. A ten year old mare and a three year old horse were taken, while a worn-out horse was left at the Bates pasture. The article urges revived horse thief bands and harsher penalties, noting past lynchings curtailed thefts and calling for new organizations to pursue culprits.
Local ad promotes fresh buttered popcorn at Russell Read near Bos worth's drug store and urges jar sales by Fruit Jars. It notes last year’s jars were cheap and promises a repeat offer from Bier Low and Suit, Wood.
A private sale offers items including 1 mare pony, 2 milk cows, 1 work harness, 2 buggies, 1 mare mule, 1 pair of trucks, and 1 lumber wagon. A four month time without interest is stated. inquire for details.
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