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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1893
Page
6
The Times reports Freed's ice cream by the dish or quart, Ep Amuenst Ort lectures at the Opera House, J. W. Spencer recovers health, and local residents build or buy homes in Ames. Churches schedule meetings, a ball game between J. A. C. and Grinnell, and a Duff Town Lot sale date after weather delays.
A collection of community notes shows J. K. Duncan visiting Des Moines on Wednesday and many locals traveling to or from Des Moines, Nevada, Webster City and Ames. People move for jobs, events at the World's Fair, and family visits, including Ed Wilkinson’s folks, Miss Fannie Outwater, and Miss Jessie Maxwell.
A syndicate led by Judge J L Stevens secured an option on the 130 acre Hoggatt farm between Ames business core and the Iowa Agricultural College. The land, ideal for lots near the college and city school, includes good drainage and a tram line to downtown.
Large stock of binding twine offered by Brnenam & Co at prices lower than ever. Also notice of Morgan stallion Prince appearing in Ames Saturday afternoons. Aug 15 stamp from M. L. Mauser. Mens Oxfords and row shoes in all styles at Canier Bros and Herman's. Fancy Dairy Butterine 22 cents per pound at Maxwell & Son, sole agents. Latest styles in ladies misses and children's Oxfords at Canier Bros and Herman's.
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