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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1893
Page
3
Local brief compiles weather hints and shopping items from Adams Bros and Maxwell Sons. Mentions society meeting at Mrs H L Munn, church notices, theater at Ames Opera House, and various community happenings including births deaths and public notices.
The young Morgan stallion Prince will appear in Ames on Saturday afternoon. Also listed are the rare attractions at the Ames Opera House featuring Janauschek in Lady Macbeth, touted as season highlights.
Meteorological observations by Isaac Young for April 1893 at Ames Southwest. Highest 76 on the 3rd, lowest 22 on the 15th. Mean 42.22. Monthly range 54. Sixteen days with precipitation totaling 3.85 inches. Rain and hail on several dates with snow on the 15th 17th 18th 19th and 20th 21st. fog and mist noted. wind NW NE. cold waves on the 6th 5th and 12th. frost on the 27th. ice on the 6th 10th 13th 14th 15th. parhelion on the 23rd. Snow drift depths up to four feet, with remaining eight inches on roadside near Christman residence.
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