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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1898
Page
3
Marceles Kooser ill with tonsillitis and influenza spreads in town. Amos Adams Bros advertise top groceries. Local and council actions include grading around the electric plant and plant visits. Obituary for John Beatty of Nevada. Ames officials visit Boone and Nevada to study electric light plants.
Local notices report Siegly Eye Flour at M Read's and a found pair of gold banded spectacles. Des Moines Grant Club meets with Judge Deemer on Our Courts. Cemetery Association call meeting. North Western Iowa Teachers at Algona. Supt Culbertson elected VP. Decoration day at Ontario with IAC address and Ames G A R drum corps. Public dog concerns in Ames. tax to curb nuisance. Galveston Texas medical college invite to A R Shearer. Gilbert store burglary with safe blown. repeated targets. Cuba war talk at M E church. Norfolk brass band praised under Compton leadership.
Reports win for Ames over Story City in a Saturday street game amid Omaha Exposition coverage. Notes on Sheriff Banks serving papers to Mayor Cramer over a $12000 personal injury suit.
Titpun Broe and Co offer ladies' black and tan oxfords priced at one shilling each, with a guarantee against ripping.
Marysville resident Mr. A G Thomas says he was cured after years of consumption and hemorrhages by Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. He praises the remedy above gold and notes trial bottles are free at L M Bosworth’s Drug Store with regular sizes priced at 50c and 1.00 and a cure guaranteed or the price refunded.
A notice from W. L. Surron in Rolfe Iowa offers a house for rent on or before June. It mentions a large map of Cubs and a request to send a silver dime or stamps for the map of the war country Cuba is 756 miles long. Tribune Rolfe Iowa.
No major changes reported as the Spanish fleet evades pursuit. The sixth annual Boone district women's foreign missionary society convention opens this evening in Boone with sessions at 7:30 p m and tomorrow at 9 a m 2 pm and 7:30 pm. Miss Frane Baker will speak tonight and tomorrow night. All are invited.
See our ladies and men's tan shoes priced at two dollars. A ladies shoe with cloth top is offered at two fifty. A full line of tennis shoes in all sizes is available from TrupEN Bros and Co.
Dr Baeten's orchestra the Stryk en Blas Lust club from this city and Omaha gave a concert in Omaha last evening. Mrs A A Bel nap of Des Moines sang Haydns With Verdure Clad to wide acclaim. Belnay, a rich soprano, headlines the College Chapel show tomorrow night.
The matron Mrs W D Crandall at Soldiers Home St James Mo asks for another 40 oz bottle of Syrup Pepsin. She praises it as the best laxative she has used and says she is constantly troubled by constipation.
Low excursion fares apply for a Dunkard German Baptists meeting in Naperville Illinois from May 26 to June 2. For sale dates and return limits contact Chicago North Western agents.
A special passenger train will run Sunday May 22 to Des Moines for Camp McKinley visitors. Departure from Ames at 1040 p m with return from Des Moines at 7 p m. Round trip fare is 50 cents. A two year old in Bolton Miss recovered from whooping cough after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy according to W L Furguson. The 25 and 50 cent sizes are sold by druggists.
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