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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1901
Page
3
A Lansing bound trainload of stores passes Ames at 3:15 pm. Town notes include repairs, grain, medicines, and a silver case lost near the Catholic church. Local events cover concerts, memorial plans, bridge opening, and a jail incident with a man committed to an asylum.
Cincinnati pastor C. C. Smith will address the Christian church Friday at eight o clock in the evening. All are invited to attend. A theft occurred at Ed Miller shop where Alonzo Levereaux, a colored wood worker, was away Sunday. A thief broke open his shop trunk and stole clothes and other items. the culprit remains at large.
Memorial Day exercises at the Congregational church list program items including organ voluntary music blessed are the Dead memorial orders reading and G A R service. Rev Seecombe gives the memorial address with America and Hurrah for Freedom. Krystal Glass buys starch for 10 cents.
A brief line notes a warranted flour offer priced at $1.00 for T. J. Minier & Son, implying a promotional or sales context without additional details.
Notice of incorporation for the William Hulett Company with principal business in Ames Iowa. Capital stock ten thousand dollars in shares of ten dollars each, minimum par value. Commenced May 7 1901 for twenty years. Board of seven directors elected by stockholders yearly.
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