Kohan Happenings and College News Roundup
Prof Erwin breaks ground for his house south of campus. An Washington county excursion to the college is planned for next Saturday. Albert W Fulton of American Agriculturist visits campus. Nine couples enjoy a Ledges outing. Co BE Gray tours Wisconsin dairies for navy supply. Miss Ada Hayden hosts a hayrack violet gathering. Numerous faculty and student movements, awards, and upcoming events are listed. Ames defeats Cedar Falls 15 6. loses to Grinnell 2 0. The new Iowa Agriculturalist staff is announced. Agnes Larson dies. Beta Theta Pi house party at the Ledges. Calendar of end of May into June events and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Six Foot Club
the Ledges
Co. BE. Gray
Wisconsin
U. S. Navy
Beta Theta Pi
M. L. King
Ledges
Boone
Ames
Beulah Home
Des Moines
Personal Paragraphs Chronicle Local Movements and Visits
Local residents travel and visit relatives across Iowa and nearby states. Names include Dr. Richmond L. O. Keedick Mrs. Ingburn Emma Peterson Grace Tinsley Francis Stewart Bert Clutter Dan Stillwell Ida Kester Arthur Bauer Fred Porter G. M. Stanton Vera Childs Ross T. Hardcastle C. M. Moses Anna Smith Maude Gray Ella Dixon Ruth Clayton J. Craig Jess Campbell Gene Person and others with Denotes hospital and association attendance and family gatherings across Ames Nevada Mt. Vernon Carroll and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Stewart
State
Des Moines
Bert Clutter
Ames
Dan Stillwell
Paullina
John Stillwell
Board of Supervisors Hear Drainage District Five Objections
The Board of Supervisors met with all members present and heard written and oral objections to Drainage District No. 5 assessments. Several individuals and attorneys filed objections, with two noted on grounds of incorrect plot and late filing of the commission’s report. The matter was taken under advisement until the June 1906 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
J. O. Michaelson
E. R. Silliman
Miles Pearson
W. Sowers
John Moran
W. ©. Johnson
E. F. Biddle
R. A. Frazier
James McLaughlin
K. Knudson
Mrs. Bechtel
Mary Pierce
Agnes
William Gates
M. J. McCarthy
H. Amesbury
Geo. Hannah Etal
Bert B. Welty
R. R. Freeman
A. G. Kingsbury
M. ©. Allen
R. O. Sykes
Georgia Warrick
McCarthy and
Lee
Hiram Taylor
E. H. Addison
Des Moines
Iowa Falls
Iowa Falls & Northern Ba Y Co., By J. H. Fink Their Attorney. E. ©. Elzy
Grant Township Ditch Fund No. 5
Binfer and Farlin
G. W.W. Dyer
O. B. Peterson
Home-coming of Kentuckians Reduced Fares Announced
The Northwestern Line offers low round-trip fares from all points to Louisville for the Kentucky celebration in June. From June 11 to 13, the Chicago & North Western Railway provides reduced rates with favorable return limits for the Home-coming of Kentuckians events scheduled in Louisville June 13 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
North-Western
Grand Lodge, A. F
A.M
Chicago & North Western Ry
Northwestern
Louisville
Chicago & North-Western Raily
Acot
Disville
Ted
Property transfers from Maxwell and Ames area shown
Deeds recorded include Charles William Bronson to H R Bron son for a $1 lot. Elmer G James to Geo B James for 75 and ½ lot 7. WR Hardcastie to Hans J Hansen for $150 lot 6. Viola McCord to G F Holland for $7350 s4 nw4 and swy ne nw4. Maxwell town to Arch Bay for $1. Della L B Conover to Andrew B Anderson for $6000 se nw4 and sw4 4 84 22. N W Land & Trust Co to John Molstre for $2760. Catherine Stuart to J Brownlee Davidson for $3050 lot 1 blk 20 CP ad ist north Ames. Clark McLain and Frank W Hill and ws Arch Ray to wd $200 lots 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 blk 1 H Pad Maxwell. William D Hodge et al to Frank W and Mary R Linebaugh for $500 60 ft wide off s side blk 23 C Pad ist north Ames. i Dewel and w to J E Drybread for $13775 lot 4 w4 nw and all n of highway ine4 nw and w4 ne and all s of E E Little and A P Whitmore to Ellen Gilchrist for $3326 lot 5 el se 32 lot4 s14 swf 33 84 54 and w 33 ft of lot 7 e4 se 32 84 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Stuart
J Brownlee Davidson
North Ames
Clark McLain
Frank W Hill
Arch Ray
Maxwell
Willian D Hodge Et
Frank W
Mary R Linebaugh
I Dewel
J E Drybread
E Little
P Whitmore
Ellen Gilchrist
City Business to Close on Decoration Day
The committee on general arrangements for Decoration Day requests local business houses close their doors from 1 to 4 p m on Decoration Day.
Public School Building Bid Notice for Ames Iowa 1906
The Ames Board of Education in Story County Iowa invites sealed proposals by 7 p.m. Friday June 8 1906 for the erection of a public school building in Ames and for plumbing heating and lighting. Plans are on file in Ames or with W R Parsons Son Co Des Moines after June 2 1906. Proposals must include a 500 certified check and are subject to rejection. Ina J Scott secretary May 16 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ames
Story County
Iowa
W. R.parsons & Son Co
Des Moines
Ira J. Scott
Ina J. Scott
Sec
Illinois Widow Nancy Comstock Childhood to Iowa
Nancy Jane Comstock, born April 30 1845 in Madison County Ohio, moved to Iowa in 1849 and later married. The brief obituary notes her early life and relocation within the Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Jane Comstock
Madison County
Ohio
Iowa
Mar
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Semmons
Prof
Erwin
Washington County
Albert W. Fulton
The
American Agriculturist
Ada Hayden
Violet
Miss Rutherford
St. Paul
W. Jd. Rutherford
R. P. Miller
Philipsburg, Pa
Dr. Miller
Resler
C. L. Allen
New York City
RE. A. Burnett
Agricultural College At
Lincoln, Neb
Board of Regents
Louise Goodhue
Chicago
the Gables
Los Angeles
Cal
Cedar Falls
Grinnell
G. W. Tinsley
R. L. Baker
Hannibal, Mo
Atlas Portland Cement Co
College Woods
Beach
Storms
Prof. Curtiss
Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Mesdames Meeker
Bissell
Miss Colpitts
Abel
Europe
C. J. Fay
Minnie Mayo
Lake Charles
Prof. H. Knapp
Bradford Knapp
Clarion
Knapp
C. F. Curtiss
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Vermont Experiment Station
Percy A. Campbell
University of Maine
Campbell
New Hampshire Agricultural College
W. G. McKay
State University
Murray Iron Works
Burlington
Aillis-Chalmers Co
Milwaukee
Cornell College
Cornell
Ruth Morrison
Scotland
Ogilvie
New York
Montreal
Miss Morrison
Iowa Agriculturist
L. E. Carter
R. E. Drennan
Department of Veterinary
W. Schnidt
Larson
Y. W
Cardinal Guild
San Up
Central Building
Frank W. Gunsaulus
Gilbert
Jones Sr
Minnesota
Franklin Township
Gilbert School
Roland
C. M. Bartlett
H. N. Donhowe
Story City
Bartlett
Corder
Carrie Lake
Eevee Et Oeee
Canady
Csessiers
Eeee Mackey
R. L. Dunton
M. A. Cromwell
Gilbert I. O. O. F
Gov. Cummins
Dolliver
Cummins
Bes
Dr. Richmond
Nevada
L. O. Keedick
Mt. Vernon
Mrs. Ingburn of
Kiron, Ia
Mrs. W. S. Fowle
Emma Peterson
Sheldon
Grace Tinsley
Ida Kester
Springfield, Ia
Arthur Bauer
Fred Porter
Farmer City
George Berlin
Vera Childs Ross
Mercy Hospital
T. Hardcastle
Anna Smith
What Cheer
F. D. Danforth
R. D. Goble
Misses Robinson
Ft. Dodge
F. C. Tilden
Cedar Rapids
J.B. Rowland
Webster City
Bodenheimer
Paducah Ky
J. Jacobs
Frank D. Jackson
Ed Wagner
Wagner
Ella Dixon
J. H. Dixon
Steve Hemstreet
M. Hemstreet
Iowa Telephone Co
Carroll
C. J. Stockwell
Stuckslager
Harley Stuckslager
Sumner Holcomb
G. D. Loud
Holcombs
Boulder
Col
F. J. Olsan
Olsan
Ames Cemetery Association
Proctor
State Association of Osteopaths
Kirksville
Tri-State Association
O. Loucks
Fullerton
Geo, Loucks
Araphoe
Neb
W. D. Martin
Cole
J. F. Loucks
City
Geo. N. Foote
R. R. Parsons
Christian Church
Ontario
H. D. Williams
Ames Christian Church
D. H. Comstock
Lineville
Parsons
Kelley
Ruth Clayton
J. Craig
Progressive Club
Hattie Stevens
Mrs. Rigby
Miss Elbert
Mesdames Stevens
Gos
Jess Campbell
Gene Person
Jefferson
Geo. Person
United States
Charles William Bronson
H R Bronson
Elmer G James
Geo B James
Hans J Hansen
Ives
Viola McCord
G F Holland
Arch Bay
Della L
Conover
Andrew
Anderson
Andes
W Land & Trust Co
John Molstre
R.R. Parsons
Hollister
Hotustzer Cave Company
Madison
Wis
Peffer
Peffer Medical Association
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