Nevada couple escape serious injuries in road accident
Mr and Mrs Claude Post of Nevada narrowly avoided serious harm Sunday afternoon on the Ames Nevada road. Their Ford runabout lost steering control on a hill and struck a cement railing, throwing Mrs Post and the baby into a stream twelve feet below. Mrs Post was bruised and the baby’s lip cut while Mr Post remained unharmed. The car was badly damaged and overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Post
Nevada
Ames-Nevada
Six Mile School House
Post
Fair Store Promotes Winter Garment Storage Service
The Fair Store acts as agent for the Merchant's Transfer and Storage Co of Des Moines offering fur and winter garment storage through its service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant's Transfer & Storage Co
Des Moines
Dee Moines
College Men Securing Some Fine Positions
Four senior students at the college have accepted notable posts for next year. P. E. Miller and J. Lamson will work in Minnesota with a district experiment station and a county agricultural high school respectively. Rex Beresford becomes livestock editor for Northwest Farmer in Winnipeg. D. P. Palmer, from the veterinary department, gains a government post in the Philippines after achieving top civil service marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Miller
J. Lamson
Minnesota
Palmer
United States
Miss Carrie Hunter Recital at Central Hall
Miss Carrie Hunter of the public speaking department presents a recital in Central hall on Monday reading The Adoption of Billy from The Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton Porter.
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Carrie Hunter
Central Hall
Bucklen Arnica Salve Proved Best for Burns and Sores
It Startled the World when the astounding claims were first made for Bucklen's Arnica Salve but forty years of wonderful cures have proved them true. It is now known as the best salve on earth for burns boils scalds sores cuts bruises sprains swellings eczema chapped hands fever sores and piles. Only 25c at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Amusements at the Armory feature Miss Mayhall and Rummel program
Bartholomew's Associated Players opened at the Armory for a short season with In Old Mexico by Charles FE Rummel. The show celebrates Mexican romance and Maximilian era, supported by the Kelleys and their dancing dog YZ and Esther Mayhall's orchestra. Upcoming acts include Grace sisters and Lowe and Lowe while Our Consular Secretary was postponed due to a missing actor. Merchant's Transfer & Storage ads promote fur storage and a limited time pony rig package.
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Bartholomew's Associated Players
Armory
Old Mexico
Chas
FE. Rummel
Maximilian
Connecticut
Gosh
United States
Kelleys
Esther Mayhall
Mr. Rummel
Mexico
Chicago
Ames
Rain Delays Corn Planting Week Ending May 8 1911
Heavy showers on April 30 and snow on May 1 followed by cold with freezes on May 2 and frosts on May 8 delayed corn planting for several days. The latter half of the week turned favorable and much planting occurred. Rains early in the week aided growth while grass and small grains advanced with rising temperatures. Plowing for corn nears completion and substantial planting is expected next week with soil in good condition. Fruit damage from frost appears minimal and crop prospects remain bright.
Public sale of 15 milch cows at Ames farm auction
Public sale to be held at a farm near Ames on Tuesday May 16 starting at 1 00 PM. Features 15 head of dairy cows all fresh or soon to freshen with calves at side. Describes stock as young and good. Payment terms cash with 2 percent discount or one year on bankable notes at 8 percent interest. Auditors H G Erb K F Posegate and Clerk M A Manning.
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Ames
Robert Burgess & Son
Winona
Illinois
M. Chevallier South
France
Iowa State College
Iowa
Central
Coco
Bismarck
Jean le Blanc
Monnette
Bojador
Ida
South Farm
North Farm
Ames School Election on May 12 to Approve Bonds
Public notice announces a May 12 1911 election in Ames Story County Iowa from 1 to 6 pm for the Independent School District to borrow 80000 to 100000 dollars to build and furnish a ward 3 school and a high school with site. Ballot asks bond issuance of no less than 80000 nor more than 100000 dollars for the ward 3 building and high school. C H Pasley secretary and A B Noble president sign.
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Ames
Story County
Iowa
Independent School District
C. H. Pasley
A. B. Noble
Notice of Referee Sale in Polk County Iowa 1911
District Court of Iowa Polk County issues a referee sale order in the Emma Albaugh et al suit against Dora Haynes Long et al. Two properties are offered: Southeast quarter of section 30, township 83, range 24, near Kelley Story County. and Lot 14 block 45 Stewart's addition Des Moines. For each sale terms: all cash at court confirmation or one third down at sale, balance in two years with mortgage and 6 percent interest. Sale dates May 17 and May 18 1911 at 10 a.m. Each sale subject to court approval and tenant rights. Referee R. F. Graeber. Des Moines Iowa April 10 1911.
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Dora Haynes Long
William Long
Leland Hawk
William Kaltenhouser
Parley Sheldon
Iowa
Kelley
Story County
Stewart
Des Moines
N. W
East 16Th Street
Capital Avenue
Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps No Fear Real Perils Warned
In swamps and marshes real dangers like malaria germs threaten health. Electric Bitters is praised as a safe remedy that cleanses the blood and drives malaria from the system. A testimonial from Wm. Fretnel of Lucama, North Carolina claims three bottles cured his illness and improved his health, available for 50 cents at druggists.
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Wm. Fretnel
Lucama
N. C
Saved Child From Death With New Discovery
G T Richardson of Richard sons Mills Alabama reports a year of bronchial trouble and fear of consumption in their child. After trying many remedies and failing, Dr King s New Discovery cured the child with one bottle. It treats coughs colds hoarseness lagrippe asthma croup and sore lungs. Trial bottle free. Price 50c and 1.00. Guaranteed by all druggists.
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G. T. Richardson
Richardson's Mills
Ala
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Baby
Canada
Philippines
C. Sorenson
Fish and Game
Gioods
Steve O’brien
I. J. Ferguson
Ames, Lowa
Grace Sisters
Lowe
W. A. Perry
H. G. Erb
K. F. Posegate
M. A. Manning
Ww. D. McLain
A. B. Maxwell, M.D
Ames Savings Bank
Earl B. Bush
Baker’s Jewelry Store
District Court of
Polk County
Emma Albaugh
Samuel Long
Jennie Hildreth
R. F. Graeber
Towa
H. L. Munn Lumber Co
M. H. Kelso
James E. Adamson, M. D
Main St
Duff
F. H. Waters
Omee Over Bakers Jewelry Store
Ames, Iowa
Chas. J. Biewen
Ben G Budge, M. D
Hamilton
G. J. Snyder
Gamble’s Drug Store
Mutual
Clara McConnell
Block North Hotel
Daniel MccCarthy
Ames, Ta
Luke
McCarthy & Luke
Attorneys At Law
Story County Bank
D. M Ghrist
Jennie G. Ghrist, M.D
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist Physicians & Surgeons
Masonic Building
Onondaga St
J. F. Tilden
Odd Fellows’ Building
Lowa
EF. H Graves
Mutual Insurance
Sells Land and Town Property Office
H.W. Ramey
Adams
Cal
Mutual ‘Phone
Foley
Bright
Cagwin
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