Local ISC notices highlight concerts and campus events
Ames College scene features a Friday night concert at the chapel with Rev Parker and local talent. Dr Beardshear to deliver Adel high school commencement. Ten thousand posters prepared for advertising. Mrs Schoonover to Des Moines as secretary to Dr Kennedy. Roosevelt’s rough rider connection noted. Prof Resler concert with Dudley Buck psalm and guest artists planned.
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Jobs Tillie
Iowa
Daniel L. Parker
New Hampton
Herman Knapp
Vina Clark
Sergel
Chicago
Gordon W. Wattles
Ames
Bannett
Welch
Miller
Iowa Falls
Camp McKinley
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Kennedy
State Board of Heart
Melinda Cleaver Faville
Norfolk
Geo C. Faville
E. E. Faville
Scott
W. A. Stillman
Stillman
Parsons
Klondike
Margaret Hall
Misses Beatty
Brownell
Sadie Ellis
Cooper
Smith
Miss Coburn
Mandolin Club
I. S.C
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
W. E. Wells
Deadwood
Hernan Knapp
Ft. Meade
U. S Volunteers
Wells
Resler
Dudley Buck
Carrie Scott
Nevada
Carrie Bacon- Belknap
Mexican Crisis Raises Emigrant Dilemma in City Letter
An American resident of Mexico City explains the pressure to stay amid tense border relations. He notes financial need supporting his family, describes Diaz’s firm rule, quashes of reform efforts, and warns a small spark could ignite a grand conflagration between nations.
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Mexico
Diaz
Camp chaplain appointed in place of resigned doctor
General order appoints Rev. H. P. Williams as camp chaplain to succeed Dr. Greene of the First regiment. Williams of the Third regiment is placed in charge of the post office and library and must be obeyed. By order of Col. James Rush Lincoln. James T. Davidson, Camp Adjutant.
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H. P. Williams
Dr. Greene
James Rush Lincoln
James T. Daviipson
Adams Bros Promotes Fine Table Butter
Adams Bros advertises fine table butter for shoppers seeking high quality dairy products. The notice highlights product type and brand positioning without additional context.
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Adams Bros
Grand Concert at College Chapel May 20
Dudley Buck psalm performed by a large Ames chorus at 8 PM in the college chapel. Soloists Misses Metcalfe and Hunter and Mr Newens ABB. Resler directs with Mrs Resler at the piano. Guest violinist Miss Carrie Bell Scott and soprano Mrs Belnap join. Admission 35 cents. reservations at Judisch Bros and college bookstore. motor departs Ames at 7:30.
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College Chapel
Dudley Buck
Metcalfe
Hunter
Newens
Resler
Frank J. Resler
Carrie Bell Scott
Des Moines
Scott
Ames
Carrie Bacon-Belnap
Belnap
West
Europe
Judisch Bros
Weather and Crop Bulletin May 16 1898 Des Moines
Unseasonably cool weather with cloudy skies and light frosts but no vegetation damage. Ample rainfall statewide, some excess in the southeast. dry spells needed there. Conditions favor field work and growth of wheat oats barley and grass. Corn planting progressing in central and northern districts. soil in good condition for seeding. 14th rainfall timely. Coming week should finish planting.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Corn Market Dominates Chicago Trading Outlook
Ceicano May 16 reports corn and provisions now dominate speculation as cold wet weather hurts corn planting. Schwartz Dupee & Co. cites Belt area reports predicting poor corn yield and overestimated farmer reserves. Government estimates questioned as visable supply drops 2,500,000 bu. Bulls foresee further large price rises due to tight lard ribs pork stocks and steady foreign demand.
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Chicago
Ceicano
Schwartz, Dupee & Co
Kansas
Auction Sale of City Lots in Duff's Highland Park Ames
Public auction scheduled for Saturday May 28 at 1 pm offers 20 city lots in Duff's Highland Park addition Ames. Each lot 60 by 180 feet to be sold without reserve with terms one half cash and the balance in two equal payments two years at 6 percent interest plus a 2 percent discount for cash on deferred payments. 326 Hemstreet & Campbell. Adams Bros. promote High Grade flour and bread.
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Duff
Highland Park
Ames
Hemstreet & Campbell
Local Neighbors Report Farm Work And Community News
Raindrops boost plant life as corn planting finishes. Births noted for Mr. and Mrs. John Wakefield. Rev J W Henderson visits from Nevada. Gala day on Tuesday with Scandinavian guests at the artesian well. Potatoes priced high amid seed costs. crops may be large if no late frost. Neighbors welcome Chet Davis back, others adjust farms and moves near Amesa. War news not stirring town and residents stay busy.
Local News Briefs Include Mumps Illness and Visits
Miss Annie Johnson was housed last week with the mumps. Misses Mae and Nora Stark are visiting in Maxwell. W. Crane was confined to last Saturday but returned to work Monday morning. Claude Crane of Ames and Blanche Bane of Winterset were visiting the Crane family Monday. Charlie Bright of Chicago called on friends Friday then went to Luther to visit John G. Lockwood. A Wortman spent last Thursday in Ames. Ames Lockwood has been shelling corn for some time. L. G. Rosenfeld is ill with the mumps this week.
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Hk. W. Crane
Charlie Bright
Chicago
Luther
John G
Lockwood
County Convention for Prohibition at Wrays Hall
A mass prohibition convention meets at Wrays hall in Nevada on June 4 at oclock p m to oppose saloon use and oppose delegations to the congressional oil convention and the state convents in Des Moines on June 28. W G Whent is chairman inviting all good citizens seeking banishment of the saloon. tf.
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Nevada
Wrays Hall
Des Moines
W. G. Whent
Millet seed for sale at low price
Millet seed offered at 40 cents a bushel by T. J. Kreuxy at Half Price Tables. Also advertised are shoes, clothing, and hats on sale at half price, with hats up to $2 advertised at 69 cents. TILDEN Bros. & Co.
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T. J. Kreuxy
Tilden Bros. & Co
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad claims and refund guarantee
An early sales notice for Bucklen's Arnica Salve offers a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. It lists uses such as cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin troubles and notes availability from L. M. Bosworth.
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L. M. Bosworth
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