City Caucus Names Ward Officials and Local Nominations
City caucus chaired by the city committee set the year’s leadership and ward nominations. L G Hardin chosen chairman. wards selected offices at Huletts parlors. Nominations include Munn Judish Baker Wilson Hemstreet Fowler Jacobson Kelley for council seats. Davis and Kelley contest in fourth ward. An Iowa National Guard election for 1905 set for March 24 at the Company Armory with ballots for Colonel Lincoln and Major Montzer.
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Hulett
L. G. Hardin
Thompson & Grave
Helmstreet
Hulett’s
Fred Munn
Geo. Judish
Geo. Baker
Henry Wilson
M. Hemstreet
Frank Fowler
N. H. Jacobson
A. W. Cole
J. E. Davis
Adjutant General's Office
Des Moines
Iowa
Company C, 55Th, Reg. I. N. G
Des Moines Visitors and Campus Events Highlight Hk Happenings
Dr Storms and Prof Stanton visited Des Moines while Miss MacGugin and Miss Fleming hosted in Cedar Rapids. The Little Dutch band concerts and Douglass club dance anchor a busy week. Lectures, travel news and university updates include Prof Pammel on Lewis and Clark, President Wheeler’s UC visit, and farm mechanics completing a corn fodder plant.
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Prof
Mrs. Stanton
Des Moines
Miss MacGugin
Cedar Rapids
Miss Fleming
Lanphear
Miss Parks
Little Dutch Band
Douglass Club
W. J. Kennedy
Baby
Josephine Stewart
Kate Goble
Mary Safford
Unitarian Church of
Hattie Hasbrouck
Humston
Treasurer's Office
Pammel
Nevada
Paul Smith
Green Castle
Indiana
de Pauw University
Real estate transfers and notices from Ames area records
A list of real estate transfers in Ames and surrounding areas shows George H Graham to Andrew Tesdall for 7984 dollars, and numerous other parcels traded to W K Green, George Dodds, E H Dewel, John H McCord, Myra L Graham, J E Judge, and others. Additional entries note business ads, a lost tire, a millinery promotion, and rental offers. Dixon Seery wedding listed with Annie Seery of Boone, to reside in the city.
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George H Graham
Andrew Tesdall
H G Erb
W K Green
Benjamin B Murphy
George Dodds
Nancy A Joselyn
John H McCord
Blairs Ad Ames
J P Duthie
Myra L Graham
Blairs
Ames
Geo M Hultz
J E Judge
North Ames
Thomas L Gossard
Wm Taylor
Dixon-Seery
George Dixon
Annie Seery
Boone
Des Moines
Farm plant experiments plan grain sowing and feeding
The section outlines elevating corn to hoppers on an upper floor and grinding it into feed using windmill or gasoline engine power. It also plans experiments in sowing small grains with drills and feeders, comparing results for different covering devices.
Birth and death of Lizzie Salada McColly in Pennsylvania Web
Lizzie Salada McColly born in Pennsylvania Web on 21st 1873 died March 17 1903 at family home southwest of town from consumption. A United Brethren church member since 1888 she lived a Christian life. Funeral moved from the Dunkard church near her home Sunday at 2 pm with Rev S M Goughmour of Ankeny officiating. burial followed in the adjoining cemetery.
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Lizzie Salada MccColly
Pennsylvania
United Brethren Church
Dunkard
For Sale Second Hand Road Wagon and Harness
Are you interested in my old customers I am at home now and will remain here until delivery time not be under sold on first class nursery stock Don’t be fooled into buying cheap second class stock out buy good first class stock and get a free replace J J Kegey 1p 575 Boone St Ames For Sale Second hand road wagon and single harness for sale O F Martin
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J.J. KeGey
Boone St
Ames
Balance and breadth in life from full faculty use
O Marden argues in Success Magazine that one sidedness harms individuals. Natural economy favors exercising all faculties to build strength, health, and balance. Specialization may benefit the race but harms the person who neglects broader development.
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Marden
Success Magazine
FireMaking Through History and Myth in Early Civilizations
The passage muses on the long arc of human progress from primitive fire-making to modern methods. It notes that ancient techniques with mint and steel resemble late-genesis friction, and explains why early peoples mythologized fire as a gift from heaven, drawn from common wood and stone.
Sheldon I Makes Astounding Comeback in Local Horse Race
A crowded Smith's Hall track hosted a race meet with a mix of old pluggers and college three-year-olds. Sheldon I, an aging starter, stunned the crowd by posting a strong second heat and winning the final heat in a dramatic under the Anheuser Busch race, earning a 2.08 mark and drawing protests from track veterans claiming he was a ringer.
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Smith’s Hall
Norman
Sheldon I
Hector
Helen of Troy
George Tinsley
Doc. MecNiel
Sheldon
Chipper
Perry Simmons
Perry
Anheuser Busch
Armory
Virginia Reel
Carnegie Library
Weaving For Carpet and Rag Weaving Notice
Mrs Ida Poole of Ames Iowa seeks weaving work for carpet and rag weaving. Contact through Ames Iowa.
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Ida Poole
Ames
Iowa
Administratrix’s Notice of John Holletener Estate
Administratrix Mary Hoffmeister announces March 14 1905 appointment by Story county Iowa District Court for the estate of John Holletener deceased. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated and all debts paid to the administratrix at Ames Iowa.
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OTS
District Court
Story County
Iowa
John Holletener
Pases Ames
Lowa
Mary Hoffmeister
Notice to Contractors for Ames Sidewalks 1905 Bids
City of Ames invites sealed proposals until 12 00 M April 3 1905 for permanent sidewalks to be built in brick or cement. Bid price per square yard for material and construction. Specifications include brick on crushed rock foundation and a sand top. cement walks three and a half inches thick with Portland cement and sand gravel mix. City Clerk TR Maxwellt and Mayor Parley Sheldon sign.
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Ames
Iowa
Ofice
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Semmons
Mutual Phone
Thomson
Thompson
W. H. Kelley
Davis
Jacobson
Kelley
Jas. Rush Lincoln
W. ©. Montzer
Payne
Dr. Storms
the Board of Trustees
the College
Wheeler
University of California
W. A. Bevan
Philippines
Marie Chambers
Bacchus
M. Morado
College Hospital
Agriculturist
Earl G. Templeton
Holden
Northwestern
Rock Island Road
C. W. Gay
Ohio
C. F. Curtiss
Fort Worth
Texas
Southwestern Cattle Growers’ Association
Craigs
College Station
Tex
San Antonio
Laurales
Corpus Christi
Farm Mechanics
Moline, Sr
Moline
Farm Mechanics Section
College Farm
M Perkins
Mary J Daniels
E H Dewel
Geo R Vernon
J J Grove
Harrimans Ad Ames
M C Bacon
Duffs
John Wearth
Edward Doggatt
H Doggatt
O E Griffen
Frank N Evans
Burrisad
Renyard
Frank Morris
Anna CupPps
May Ross
Olsanville
O. F. Martin
Smith's Hall
TR. Maxwellt
Parley Sheldon
Loughran & Bauer
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