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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

8

Ames to play intra squad practice after Cedar Rapids decline

Iowa State College schedules spring baseball and track while football plans include games against Coe Drake Grinnell Minnesota Cornell and Nebraska Ames will host home meets Drake Grinnell and Missouri Valley events as East High sets a backdrop for the school year.

Beyer Iowa State College Athletic Association Cedar Rapids Baseball League Ames Belden Hill Cedar Rapids Aggregation Coe College Grinnell Chicago Drake Jack Watson West High Coe Minnesota Minneapolis Cornell Morningside Nebraska Missouri Columbia Open Moines

Ames Public Building Hopes Rise on Congressional Support

The Commercial Club public building committee holds a letter from Congressman Conner, chairman of the house committee on public buildings, signaling progress and renewed optimism that the project will advance soon. M. K. Smith received word from Congressman Hull of an effort to increase the appropriation to 60000, with Hull confident the Senate would back any shortfall if the House stance fails.

Commercial Club Conner House Committee On Public Buildings M. K. Smith Hull House Allison Senate

Building sidewalks as spring arrives in Ames city

The paper urges paving side walks along Onondaga Street from Roberson gun shop to Hoggatt Avenue and on the north side blocks. It argues for curb to curb paving on main streets and notes two mayoral candidates present their platforms in the issue. Also includes an ad offering 100 against 25 cents Preventics cold cure.

Roberson Gun Shop Hoggatt Avenue Onondaga Ames Shoop Joel BE. Cagwin

Ordi nance Number 187 Big Crowd Is Walking

North side of main street filled with students walking to college last Monday morning after the river bridge foot path was finished. Observers note two hundred twenty seven walkers passed a nearby house before eight o clock. The scene reflects health benefits of walking over crowded streetcars in spring air.

Main Street College Park

Probate of Will and Ames sewer construction notices

Probate of will for O. E. Glidden filed in Story county Iowa with hearing set for April 7 1908 at Nevada. City of Ames votes constructing sanitary sewers on Pike Hyland West Woodman Boone College Campus Welch Chamberlain Haywood Ridge Linn Ash Lincoln with specified line distances and sewer sizes.

Ames Iowa Pike Avenue Hyland Avenue West Woodman Street Boone Street College Campus Welch Avenue Chamberlain Street Haywood Street Ridge Avenue Linn Avenue Ash Avenue Lincoln Avenue Ames Times Ames Intelligencer Otis, Parsons & Illsley

Settlement notices from Ames fire and policy details

Letters from Ames Iowa dated March 1908 describe fire losses for a restaurant and a household insured with Anchor Fire Insurance Co. J G Gardner settled both losses promptly. Additional Ames civic notes cover street sewer plans with assessments and guarantees, city ordinance publication, and city officials Maxwell and Sheldon.

Ames Iowa Anchor Fire Ins. Co Des Moines J. G. Gardner John Ashdown

Last Will Probate Hearing Set in Story County

In district court, the last will of H. C. Roup, deceased, is filed for probate. A hearing is set for April 14, 1908, during the March term, at Nevada Iowa. Clerk witness seal confirms official action by the district court.

State of Iowa Story County District Court Said O. E. Glidden Nevada A. D State of Iowa H. C. Roup Countty

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Watson University of Missouri At University of Kansas At University of Nebraska At Cedar Rapids Cornell College Mount Vernon Drake University Washington University Missouri Valley Kansas City East High State College Sioux City Methodists Tone Bros., Dfs Movies OLD Golden O Coffee Ames Public Building Onondaga Street Lot 13 Otis, Illsley’s Parsons Addition 8 Inch West Street West Corporation College Storms Street Haywood Avenue Corporation Knapp Street Corporation Line Fayette Street North Street Pike Street Ontario Street Miss W. E. Knight The Cemetery Association Miss Chamberlain Lot 14 A. B. Maxwell Parley Sheldon Sumner S. J. Jayne H. M. Duckworth Mrs. Loud Ames Pantorium Story County Bank E. M. Kooker Mutual Bosworth Het Bosworth Drug Store Cae Ytop George E. Baker Nelson Winsle AMKS
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