The Jumping Off Place and Moral Parables in a Melange
A collection of short verse and prose pieces on character, ambition, reform, and social satire. It blends quotes about perseverance, a political quip about “darkest horse,” stage life humor, observations on capitalists and graft, and a transformation poem about dress and love written by H. C. Kegley.
The Press Humorist by James Barton Adams of Denver
A humorist sits worn at a desk puffing a long pipe, grinding out jingles with a serious face. He aims jests at kings and paupers, sometimes truth and fantasy, yet avoids raw invective. He hopes his work leaves more smiles than tears when death descends.
Real estate transfers list with numerous property deeds
A long inventory of property transfers records dozens of deeds across multiple townships. Buyers and sellers include Fitchpatrick, Grein, Shugart, McLain, Curtiss, Bates, Galbreath, Britten, Tanner, Walker, Sheldahl, Olinger, Whitney, Jensen, Cook, Will, Scott, Slater, Hill, Newlin, Osborn, Totten, Sauvain, Hopkins, Arenson, Larson, Thursby, Fish, Holland, Liddle, Luttiken, Pugh, Grove, Robison, Maroney, Mathews, Johnson, Armstrong, Catlin, and Knutson among others with varied sections and monetary values. The document itemizes each wd and the section details for land transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Luttiken
William H. Totten
Adelia Morgan
Albert Sauvain
A. L. Cameron
Elmira Hopkins
Richard H. Hopkins
Blairs Addition
Cole
Ne Se
Lesebeth Arenson
Husband
Et al
Oscar O. Larson
Andrew Larson
John L. Thursby
Chas. L. Fish
Lars O. Larson
Osmond L. Larson
Alva H. Holland
Henry Wade Swain
Robert W. Liddle
E. A. Sinn
Harry Buch
Paul Pugh
M. N. Grove
E. R Grove
E. H. Robison
George G. Robison
Marion Smith
Mike Maroney
Dwight J. Mathews
Jennie N. Mathews
Louis Johnson
C. W. Allen
B. A. Armstrong
Geo B. Roberts
Thomas D. Catlin
James T. Hubbard
Helmets Save Lives of Firemen in Five Departments
Opinion advocates use of smoke helmets to protect fire crews amid dangerous basement storage and chemical risks. Calls out pride in courage, urges all departments to equip and wear safety gear, noting economic and human benefits and urging claimants to file properly authenticated claims. Dated Ames Iowa February 19 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Windsor
Des Moines Fire Insurance Company authorized to transact fire insurance
Auditor certifies Des Moines Fire Insurance Company authorized to transact fire insurance in Iowa until March 1 1911. It lists paid in capital 100000, assets 722931 04, liabilities 571370 77, income 425157 93, expenditures 386994 33 for 1909 and notes official seal. Also contains Ames sidewalk construction notice and district court notice from Story County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Des Moines Fire Insurance Company
Iowa
John L. Bleakly
Lst
John L. Beakly
Notice of estate executrix and chancery suit in Story County
Notice is given that on February 19 1910 the District Court of Story County Iowa appointed the executrix of the estate of Henry Adolph Ringgenberg deceased. Arthur Bauer plaintiff sues Will Skilton J A H K Baker James A Baker GC Carpenter and the Des Moines Loan Company to establish plaintiff's ownership of Sub Lot ten cid of Lot Two 2 in Block Forty one 41 in the Third Addition to Ames Iowa and seeks relief including barring defendants from any claim. Defendants urged to appear before noon March term 1910 at Nevada Iowa or default will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Ames
City of Ames
B. Maxwell
District Court of the
State of Iowa
Story County
A. D
Louis Anderson
Andrew Anderson
Nellie Anderson
Annie
Anna) Rhodell
District Court of
Kingsburys
Iowa
Nels Anderson
Annie Rhodell
Prarty
Nevada
District Court
Henry Adolph Ringgenberg
District Court of the State of
Skilton
W. M. Skilton
J. A. EB. Baker
J. A. B. Baker
James A. Baker
Hugh Swan
C. QO. Carpenter
Des Moines Loan Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. E. Baker
Ames, Iowa
E. F. Pisegate
F. H. Waters
Bakers Jewelry Store
Morgan, Morgan & Watts
Attorneys AT Law
Ames Savings Bank
Earl B.bush, Ph. G
M.D
Baker’s Jewelry Store
Mutual Phone
J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows’ Building
Mutual
A. W. Crary, M
M. D
Crary’s Hardware
Story
Boone, Iowa
C. G. Tilden, M. D
McWilliam
Ames, Lowa
M. H. Kelso
Hamilton Black
G. J. Snyder
Gamble’s Drug Store
Dante, McCarthayy
Luke
McCarthy & Luke
Story County Bank
D. M. Ghrist
Jennie G. Ghrist, M. D
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist
Physicians & Surgeons
Masonic Building
Onondaga St
Charles J. Biewen
J. E. Cagwin
Olympia
Kam OY
Sorenson & Sorenson
Fish and Game
John D. Rockefeller
Young Lady’s Company
Cupid
Uncle Ebenezer
H. C. Kegley
the Press
James Barton Adams
Denver, Colorado
J. A. Fitchpatrick
William Greiner
Edgar John
P. E. Shugart
PF. A. McLain
John L. Stevens
C. F. Curtiss
Ft. D. D
Clarence W. Allen
Robert Britten
M. L. Tanner
W. E. Tanner
Kelley
BE. A. Walker
Erick Sheldahl
Viland
Slater
R. C. King
L. D Woods
Cambridge
Chas. Olinger
Hugh J. Olinger
Mary E. Whitney
Olingers
Maxwell
Jens J. Jensen
Morten Johnson
H. A. Cook
Albert
Mary S. Scotts
Francis Simmons
Scott
Ontario
St. Jukes Evangelist Lutheran Church
Bethlehem
Palestine Township
Slater Junction
Mary Knutson
Osmund Knutson
Larson's Addition
Story City
C. F. Mauss
Chas Olinger
McConnell
Maxweil
Anna C. Ringgenberg
Bexecutrix