I A C College Notes and Field Day At Des Moines
Drake University and I A C plan a joint Field Day in Des Moines on Saturday. Reports from campus note varied events including chapel talks by Hamlin Garland, pipe organ dedication, and a large Field Day at home with prizes and the Sophomores winning the class cup for the first time.
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Drake University
Des Moines
G. A. R. Post
H. J. Everly
Opera House
Jo Meyers
Athletic Associan
Hich
Weather in Des Moines: May frost and crop outlook
The Des Moines weather report notes extreme temperatures from 94 degrees to frost, with frost on the 12th causing damage to garden truck, potatoes, small fruit, and grape vines. Corn planting nears completion, corn stands strong, and overall staple crops look favorable despite localized losses. Cold wave and snow drifted across the east and nation.
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Iowa
Obituary of W. H. Cole Pioneer Citizen of Ames
The Story County obituary recalls W H Cole as a sturdy early Ames resident who arrived soon after the war and lived thirty years among us. Born 1811 in Massachusetts, he moved through Ohio to Iowa frontier life, becoming a respected, generous neighbor and gentleman of the old school. He died after a long, contented life as family and friends mourn his passing.
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Cole
Story County
Mr. Cole
Ames
Massachusetts
New England
Ohio
Mississippi
Iowa
Corporation of
Billy
Sweet
Roland Ia Sheriff Candidacy Announcement
Roland announces candidacy for sheriff pending action by the Republican county convention. Dated Roland Iowa May 15, 1895. Car. OLESON.
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Republican County Convention
Roland
Car
Oleson
Burglars Loot Gilbert Town as Night Work Resident
Robbers ransack Gilbert stores from cellar to roof including the creamery and depot. Little cash taken. detainees captured near Ames and Nevada. three jailed, two escaped. Link to Slater shooting alleged. school report and teachers named with roll of honor.
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Gilbert
Gilbert's
Reynold’s & Jacobson
Stuart
Ames
Gilchrist
Glidden
Bastiie
Charley
Nevada
Hotel de Ashford
Slater
State Fair Tickets Sold By Citizens And Railroads
Des Moines residents and railroads purchase twenty thousand State Fair tickets. On June 1 the price is 50 cents each, yielding 10,000 in cash for 1895 State Fair support. Our share totals 300 tickets, with 300 tickets to sell or give away, 80 offered.
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Des Moines
Woman loses purse on Ed Moran train. purse found
Mrs. Art Cole of Eagle Grove attended Wm Cole's funeral Thursday and misplaced a pocket book with money and tickets. On entering the train office she learned Ed Moran had found the missing purse and sought the owner.
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Art Cole
Eagle Grove
Wm. Cole
Ed.Moran
Pasture Available Near Gilbert for 20 Cattle
I have pasture room for about twenty head more cattle at my farm two miles south and four miles east of Gilbert. W. H. Puen.
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Gilbert
W. HH. Puen
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Mrs. Helzell
Percy Gill
Mrs. Sexton
Mrs
T.G. Dunkle
Vic” Barlou
Ena Burley
Tama City
Hazel Beardshear
McHirey, Meservey and Wood
Dr. Beardshear
Prof
H. Oldham
London Cllege of Music
Miss Keatty
Mrs. Palmer
Hamlin Garland
College Chapel
Miss French
Mrs. Doane
Humboldt
Pommel
Sam Brownlie
Illinois
S. U.S
Sam
Town Boys
Mac” Beesor
Ida Grove
Mac
Moing
Missouri
Interstate Athletic Association
Grinell
State University
Iowa College
Cornell
Upper Iowa University
The
State Normal School
Winnie
Reed
Sexton
Weaver
Shepard
Hutchinson
Meyers
Beecher
Eckles
Parsons
McWilliams
Griggs
Sopers
Soper‘s
Fred Horner
Soper’s
A.C. Foster
Thurston & Graham
Irwin Randall & Co
Apdames Bros
Iowa Pensions
Horatio Banks
Seth Hannum
District Christian Endeavor Convention
Boone
Metta M. McGuire
Chas. Lyman
Christian Church
Edna May Taylor
Hester
W. H. Cole
AY Gilbert
Dist
Washington Township
Pearl Johnson
Homer
Harvey Beedle
Ira Price
May Barger
May
Laura
John Moser
Ethel Murry
Allie Briley
Yeston Jenkins
Gertrude N. Morris
W. E. Bisbef
E.C. Potter, Canther
Jd K
Bisbee & Potter
Ames, Iowa
Bosse
Ery
L’ruits
Maxwell & Son. Grocers
Nardi
Geis
G. Hamilton
Harris- Emery CO
Walnut—st
State of
Eec
Marrisby CO
Desmoines
Parley Sheldon
Pres
B. J. Shelden
Casal
First National Chicago
Knauth, Nachon & Kahne
New York
First National Bank
M. Iowa
Iowa National Bank
Cooley & Jones
Tres
Maxwell & Son
L. M. Bosworth
Common Sense
Iowa Center
Collins
Munn & CO
Amunica
Hiorg
Scientific American
Samiie
Huilding
Axum & CO
Broadway
Suerm Long
Togupy
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