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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1901
Page
3
Ames notes cover personal health, marriages, illnesses, and local events. Mentions Miss Jeannette Bartholomew, Sam J. Kelley and Miss Carrie Beck wed. Jessie Stuckslager ill. Rathbone Temple drill night. April travel lecture. Mrs Henry millinery opening. Grove of updates on roads, sidewalks, and new brick residence plans. Also details on local meetings, concerts, and community notices throughout Ames and nearby towns.
A brakeman Harry Bickel was fatally injured when caught between bumpers at a crossing west of the Ames depot about 8 40 PM. He was attempting to recouple the train after cutting in at the crossing as the engine and cars moved toward the water tank. A special train to Boone carried him at 9 45 with physicians arriving including Mrs Christ Drs Hutchison and Templeton. His father W H Bickel traveled from Vinton after learning of the accident. The item also notes local notices about a horse, photography mounts, a new Chicago Great Western schedule, and a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
F P Moran a renowned Petersburg Va baker endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children and whooping cough noting it contains no opium or harmful drug and has always given perfect satisfaction. Sold by Tilden Loughran.
A millinery opening announced for Friday and Saturday March 29 and 30 invites old customers and the public to view new spring and summer styles. Shop features include greenery ideas, Pekin duck eggs at 75 cents a dozen, fresh crackers weekly, wall paper, and new honey.
Anna Cupps announces the opening of her millinery for spring and summer on Friday and Saturday March 29 and 30. She invites customers old and new to inspect the latest hat designs and trimmings.
Farmers urged to join a special club providing The Iowa Homestead The Poultry Farmer and Special Farmers Institute editions plus local news. Four publications at one year for 1.45 dollars, a limited time offer with office samples available for inspection.
A hyena in a menagerie eaten part of its own leg after being left unfed. An eagle in a zoo picked flesh from its legs. Caterpillars and toads also consume cast off skin. Humans show a trace when children bite their own hands in rage.
Tickets on sale each Tuesday until April 30 inclusive. Shortest time en route with finest scenery. Daily and personally conducted tourist car excursions. For tickets and full information apply to nearest ticket agent, Chicago and North Western Ry. 221 Now Dr. Hesses stock food, Dr. Hesses poultry panacea and Instant mite killer. T. J. Miller & Son.
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