City Caucus Elects Local Officials and Military Elections Noted
The city caucus convened at Huletts parlors to choose the city committee chairman for the year. Ward caucuses named councilmen and committeemen. An election for Company C 55th Regiment I N G was scheduled at the armory for March 24 1905 with voting rights for absent members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulett
L. G. Hardin
Thompson & Grave
Hemstreet
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
R.S. Payne
For Sale Second Hand Road Wagon and Harness
O. F. Martin advertises a second hand road wagon and single harness for sale. The note warns customers to avoid cheap stock and promises a free replace, from J. J. Keeey at 575 Boone St Ames. The seller claims to be at home and not undersold on first class nursery stock and addresses prospective customers directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Kee
Boone St
Ames
Ames Real Estate Transfers and Notable Racing Tale
Real estate transfers list transactions in Ames and Nevada including George H Graham Andrew Tesdall and others with prices from 500 to 9800 dollars. A late 1900s horse racing narrative recounts Sheldon I an old horse delivering a surprise win amid college three year olds and crowd chatter.
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Smith’s Halls
Norman
Sheldon I
Hector
Helen of Troy
George Tinsley
Doc. McNiel
Sheldon
College Bunch
Chip
Dixon Seery Tie The Knot In Des Moines
George Dixon of this city and Annie Seery of Boone were married in Des Moines last Thursday. They will live here with the groom working in the family laundry business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dixon
Annie Seery
Boone
Des Moines
Why We Have One Sided Men
O S Marden argues that faculties must be exercised to grow and balance. He notes nature favors activity across all faculties and warns against overemphasis on a single idea. Specialization benefits the race but harms the individual’s overall development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Marden
Success Magazine
Making Fire
The text reflects on how recently humans learned to make fire and contrasts primitive flint and steel with friction methods. It notes that ancient peoples believed fire exists in wood and stone, since these everyday materials provide fire from Prometheus gifts.
Weaving For Carpet and Rug Weaving Call
Mrs. Ida Poole of Ames Iowa advertises carpet and rug weaving services. The notice promotes home crafts and local skill for customers seeking woven pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Poole
Ames
Iowa
Administratrix's Notice of John Hoffmeister Estate
Mary Hoffmeister administratrix of John Hoffmeister estate in Story county Iowa issues notice for debts and claims. Proceedings underway in District Court. Ames Iowa. March 14 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Story County
Iowa
John Hoffmeister
Ames
Mary Hoffmeister
Ames Sealed Proposals for 1905 Sidewalks
City of Ames Iowa invites sealed bids to 12:00 M on 1905 for sidewalk construction priced per square yard. Bids specify brick or cement options with detailed foundation and finish specs. Proposals must include material and construction costs and are to be directed to City ClerkParley Sheldon, City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Lapmara Price 5
A. B. Maxwell
Parley Sheldon
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W. J. Semmons
Mutual Phone
Thomson
Thompson
Gilde At
W. H. Kelley
Davis
Jacobson
Kelley
Jas
Rush Lincoln
W. ©. Montzer
Dr. Storms
Prof
Mrs. Stanton
Mics MacGugin
Cedar Rapids
Miss Fleming
Little
Douglass Club
the Board of Trustees
the College
W. J. Kennedy
Baby
Josephine Stewart
Kate Goble
Mary Safford
Unitarian Church of
Hattie Hasbrouck
Humston
Pammer
Nevada
Paul Smith
Green Castle
Indiana
de Pauw University
Wheeler
University of California
W. A. Bevan
Philippines
Marie Chambers
Bacchus
Music Department
M. Morado
College Hospital
Agriculturist
Earl G. Templeton
Prof. Holden
Northwestern
Rock Island Road
Armory
W. Gay
Ohio
C. F. Curtiss
Fort Worth
Texas
Southwestern Cattle Growers’ Association
Craigs
College Station
Tex
San Antonio
Laurales
Corpus Christi
Farm Mechanics
Implement Manufacturers
Moline
Ill
College Farm
Lizzie Salada McColly
Pennsylvania
United Brethren Church
Dunkard
Ene
O. F. Martin
George H Graham
Andrew Tesdall
H G Erb
W K Green
Benjamin B Murphy
George Dodds
A M Perkins
Mary J Daniels
E H Dewel
Nancy A Joselyn
John H McCord
Blairs
Ad Ames
J P Duthie
Myra L. Graham
Geo M Hultz
J E Judge
North Ames
Thomas L Gossard
Wm Taylor
Geo R Vernon
J J Grove
Harrimans Ad Ames
M C Bacon
Duffs
John Wearth
Edward Doggatt
H Doggatt
Harrimans Ad
O E Griffen
Frank N Evans
Burrisad
Renyard
Frank Morris
Anna Cupps
May Ross
Smith's Hall
Perry Simmons
Perry
Cramplitt
Sheldon II
Virginia
Carnegie Library
Olsanville
Dixon-Seery
Hansome
Wall
Loughran & Bauer
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