Kooser Wins Ames Times Trophy Cup In Close Shootoff
Cap Kooser overcame Bob Clark in a tightly contested public safety trophy shoot at the Ames club grounds. Fifteen entrants, spanning squads and individual rounds, saw Kooser finish with 23 of 25 in the second squad and top scores in later matches, edging Clark and several shooters including Wing, Fuller, and Metzger. The event also notes side items on eggs for hatching and local incidents, with ads and notices from Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap Kooser
Bob Clark
Clark
Kooser
Talbott
Icule
Leonard
Alfred
Proper
Lang
Brodie
G. Smith
Spence
King
Linden
Adams
Young
Local Miscellany and Community Notes
A baby boy arrived at the James Ar rasmith home last Sunday. Have you got your tickets yet for Uncle Rube tomorrow night. Just like Si Plunkard. Rent three furnished rooms for light housekeeping until Sept. 1st with piano. 810 Douglass Street. Preaching at Pleasant Grove chapel Sunday May 26 at 8 p m by Rev H D Williams of Ames. Invitation extended. Seen the round stone stock tanks at the east end of Lockwood block for watering reservoirs. A college student shot himself while cleaning a revolver Sunday morning. Art Beedle fractured his shoulder blade from a fall in the barn. he is on the retired list. Uncle Bill Freed smiles after a gift from nephew Samuel Freed of Youngstown Ohio, maple syrup. Three lots east of Ames laundry formerly Hal Roll’s, Grand Island Neb., purchased by Van Chamberlain. will be improved in weeks.
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James Arrasmith
Douglass Street
Pleasant Grove Chapel
H. D. Williams
Ames
Lockwood Block
Art Beedle
Bill
Freed
Samuel Freed
Youngstown
Ohio
Ames Laundry
Hal Roll
Grand Island
Neb
van Chamberlain
Van
Teaching Monkeys And Cadets Learn To Adapt
A short, lively anecdote contrasts a rhesus monkey named Jimmie failing to learn using a rake to reach grapes with instinct, and a humorous misreading by Cadet Custer translating a French sentence as Leopard, Duck and Ostrich meeting on Silesian plains. The piece cites West Point aims and a magazine note.
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West Point
Custer
Alsop
Leopold
Les
Plaines
Silesse
Austria
Silesia
Story County Picnic Day at the College
Tomorrow Story county day at the college sees Ames merchants closing shops for a picnic. A program at the stock judging pavilion features Dr Storms address greeting W J Semmons, Miss Donovan on house furnishing, Dr Hurt on horse judging, and music by the college glee club. Basket dinner at five, with a business session to follow. M J Adams Co adds a new funeral car. Lewis Clark heads to Omaha to join Krug's Park band, planning return by early October.
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Story County
Ames
Dr. Storms
W. J. Semmons
M. J. Adams & Co
Casssage
M. J
Lewis Clark
Omaha
Krug’s Park
Lew
Personal Paragraphs Roundup of Local Visitations
Numerous residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and attending events in Ames and nearby towns. Notables include Ray Pilcher Ida Grove visiting Ames, Bertha Johnson and Lena, Eagle Grove, and Helen McGregor visiting Dora Rice. Attendees at the Iowa City field meet, funerals, and graduations are noted, along with several moves and travel plans.
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Ray Pilcher
Ida Grove
Adolph Wettstein
Newton
Iowa
Bertha Johnson
Lena
Helen McGregor
Eagle Grove
Dora Rice
Edwold van Epps
Fred Shaw
Buell Tilden
Iowa City
Fire department benefit plays tickets on sale now
Local notices advertise tickets on sale for a fire department benefit play to be held tomorrow evening.
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Fire Department
Pell
Drake
Grinnell
Everwear Hose Listings for Men and Women
A classified brief notes 6 pairs Mens Everwear Hose for men and 6 pairs Ladies Everwear Hose for women. The ad indicates stock availability and pricing not shown in the fragment.
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Everwear
Ladies Everwear
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fant
Tilden Bros
Shaw
Station A
Bert Cantondine
Ames Savings Bank
Bert
Chamberlain
Judisch Bros
Plymouth Rock
Kalsem
Duff St
Harry Perry
Nevada
Jimmie
John B. Watson
Malaga
Sou
Fsi‘ Trin Dreese
Dorchester
Tilden Bros. & Co
Sry
C. H. Paisley
L. O. Keedick
A. Barnes
Tabor
H. H. Woolman
Guy and
James Dodds
Isaac Cross
Boone
Andy Forthun
Seattle
Wash
Rich
Winterset
Lake Forest
Spellman
Frank Liebrock
Elkader
Wm. West
Rock Rapids
F. J. West
Wayzota, Minn
Ben Brenneman
Eugene Nelson
Belle Plaine
Ord, Neb
Gene
Claude Campbell
The
Jewell Record
J. A. Campbell
Claude
Jewell
Times
A. F. N. Hambleton
Oskaloosa
City
W. M. Greeley
B. E. Brown
Sioux City
Smoller & Muller Piano Company
Mrs
C. E. Brown
Charley Kratzer
Akin, Minn
Kratzer
Dr. Proctor
Arthur Bauer
Okobort
Ed. Clark
Brookfield
Geo. Akin
Lee Akin
Ames High School
Chicago Americans
Kid Farmer
Patsy Hogan
Des Moines
Marshalltown High School
L. C. St. John
Grove & Mosher
Lawton House
Woman’s Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Decoration Day
Elmer Kaye Smith
Smith
A. J. Smith
Ames Hotel
Harry Matthews
Main Street
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