Local miscellany fills Ames page with sales and rallies
Local items list fruit jars pancake flour and soaps at area shops, a bail for a bedbound Mrs Schleiter, and a Ladies Cemetery Association meeting. A Cambridge Republican rally with Ole Roe and F E Hansen. Rail time changes discussed for C N W lines, plus lost items, new houses, and plans for a bishop sermon and local events.
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Richelieu
Bradley & White's
Frye
Judish Bros
Frank Schleiter
Tu Ladies Cemetery Association
Lincoln
Cambridge
Ole O. Roe
F. E. Hansen
Personal notes on visits and town life in Ames
Mrs. B Brenneman visited Ogden relatives while Miss Orma Vesper of Algona paired with Miss Mabel Mofitt in Ames. Ed Allen and family from Georgetown Col are visiting. Others plan trips, marriages, or visits across Iowa and nearby states as reported in the Times.
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B. Brenneman
Ogden
Orma. Vesper
Algona
Mabel Mofitt
Ed. Allen
Georgetown
Col
Ames
Manford
E. F. Cooper
North Dakota
Election Returns and Local Notices in Ames Area
The Iowa telephone office will set up an instrument in a frame building between Gibson's and Hu lett's for election returns from 6 PM Tuesday to 7 AM Wednesday with bulletins at Steve O'Brien's office. Polls open 8 AM to 7 PM on election day. Joan McCall ill with typhoid. Tur P. E. O. society meets with Mrs. Lee Tuesday afternoon. Gene Taylor sold his news stand to C. W. Dudgeon and nephew Orra Dudgeon. Dudgeon to operate with Orra. Water in cellars along north Douglass due to a new water main. rainfall heavy Tuesday night and Wednesday.
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Northwestern
Sam Carleton
Madison, S. C
Ames
The
Times
Bryan
Dakota
Iowa
Gibson’s
Hulett
Telegraph Company
Steve O'Brien
Gene Taylor
C. W. Dudgeon
Orra Dudgeon
Ames and Marshalltown Gridiron Showdown Set at Ames Grounds
Ames and Marshalltown clash for gridiron supremacy next Saturday at the Ames Athletic Grounds two blocks east of the flouring mill. Game to start at 3 PM. Last year Ames defeated Marshalltown 11 to 5 on Marshalltown’s ground. Admission is 25 cents.
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Ames
Marshalltown
Hospital Cloths Donation Sought for College Use
Notice requests donations of old muslin cloths for college hospital use. Items may be left at the Times office. Signed by Mrs Beardshear. Also advertisement for Pure Leaf lard at Letts's.
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College Hospital
Times Office
Beardshear
From Neighboring Towns and Local Happenings
F W Penfield shelled his corn some coribbed in 1895, last old corn around here. Carrie and Essie Beckwith with scholars met at Gert rude Beckwith's Enterprise and had photos taken. Community shaken by sudden death of W W Kyle, an respected old Story county settler. Rural mail delivery daily is a convenient affair, once advocated at Pontiac Illinois.
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Last Knight
Times-Republican
J. D. Dennison, Jr
Wright County
Lincoln Township
Bradford Knapp
Belmond
Dennison
F. W. Penfield
Carrie
Essie Beckwith
Gertrude Beckwith
the Enterprise
W. W. Kyle
Story County
Lyceum
Pontiac
Ill
Prohibition address planned by Rev. E Wright at Stanhope
Rev E Wright of Stanhope will deliver a prohibition address at the place next Monday evening. A church reunion is scheduled for Sunday morning at the Christian church with many former pastors expected and a good program to be rendered. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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E. Wright
Stanhope
Christian Church
Local family notes and community events from Des Moines to Ames
Carl Lytle visited from Des Moines and Will Lytle arrived from Ames for a Sunday at home. C C Stevens’s daughters attend school in Slater. B Brooks welcomed a 1134 pound boy. J Robinson of Clinton, Mrs J W Lytle’s nephew, visited last Sunday. Fall supper at the hall raised over sixteen dollars. Rev McDougall spoke on sociology at the Congregational church. Baptist church repairs near completion. Vivian Hutchinson Nora Person and Francis Max George study in Ames. Annie Johnson, recently mentioned, has been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Giddings
Wm. McMichael
Nerces
Jennie McMichael
Jennie Morrow
Giddings
J. W. Gregory
Illinois
Geo. Akin
Gregory
Ames
E. Logan
Boone
Chas. Glidden
Vivian Hutchinson
Nora Person
Francis
Max George
Notice of Burnett Street tile drain assessment Ames Iowa
Notice on file in Ames Iowa city clerk office shows the plot and schedule of the amount to be assessed against owners of lots abutting Burnett street between Iowa and Sycamore for tile drain construction. Objections in writing must be filed by 8 p m November 14 1900, before city council meets to consider and determine the assessment. OAL Gippinas City Clerk THOS Thompson Mayor.
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Ames
Iowa
Lota
Burnett Street
Sycamore
Local Notes From Jefferson and Surrounding Areas
Relatives hosted a visitor for a few weeks at Jefferson before returning home last week. Wortman, recently housebound, plans to resume work at the store.Miss Myrtle Gossard closed Sunnyside School and will attend Cedar Falls this winter. K A Cook is building a house north of the Congregational church, to be occupied by R W Crane. Miss Edith George closed Evergreen School with a box sociable raising fifteen dollars.
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Carrie Peterson
Fair
Nettie Rouge
Miss Peterson
Calamus
Jefferson
Myrtle Gossard
Sunnyside
Cedar Falls
K. A. Cook
Congregational Church
R. W. Crane
Edith George
Evergreen
Fremont Association Honor Letter by Jessie Bexton
Jessie Bexton writes from Los Angeles in October 1900 to Gen RB V Ankeny of the Fremont Association Des Moines IA. She expresses gratitude for being included in a remembrance of Gen Fremont and the principles he represented and notes a painful hip fracture preventing full handwriting. She sends heartful good wishes for McKinley and Roosevelt.
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Los AM_ELES
Cal
RB. V. Ankeny
Pres
Fremont Association
Des Moines
Gen
Fremont
McKinley
Roosevelt
Jessie Bexton Fremont
Made Young Again Pills Claim Youth Revival
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pa says a two week course of Dr King s New Life Pills restored youthfulness. He praises the vegetable formula for liver stomach and bowels with no griping. Also notes 25 seats at L M Bosworth s drug store and mentions McIntire photos and Letts s syrup.
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Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
L. M. Bosworth
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Ht. L. Munn & Son
F. Eighmy
Brotherhood of Railway
D. O
College
L. E. Freziano
Dr. Bradley
R. D. Connell
Mr. Connell
Northwest
Rogers
Fast Mail
Tama
Hwarp
Judisch Bros
Iowa Agricultural College
Mystic
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Cramer
Reynard
Nevada
B. I. Salinger
Opera Hall
Judge Stevens
Court
J. F. Kennedy
State Board of Health
State Agricultural College
Des Moines Register
J. H. Kegley
Monte Vista
Winnie Starr Brenneman
Marion
Ben Brenneman
Newell
Asa Vandermast
Nana Stone
Moline
Alpha Tuttle
Hubbard
Libble Graves
John Mitchell
East
John
New York State
Frank Stevens
Arkansaw
the Times
Benton Davis
Ethel Hamilton
State Center
Homer Boardman
Sasiv Dakin
M. J. Moore
Denver
Del
Win. McClelland
Montana
McClelland
Ross
J. B. Kooser & Co
T. J. Miller & Son
BuiLpine
G. Hamilton
Wes 2
Tilden & Lougran’s
McIntire
Tilden & Loughran
S. Rogeer Sheehey
East Ames
W. C. McIntire
Census Bureau
United States
Hoggatt Street
Stella McLain
L. L. Zenor
J. W. Ermerins
Maccabees
W. A. Wheelock
Telephone and Telegraph
Joan McCall
Tur P. E. O. Society
Lee
J. F. Sanders
California
North Douglass Street
A. W. Walkey
Jerry Sexton
Clover Club
Jeanette Bartholomew
Richmond
Hutchison
Anna
Hamilton Sisters
Nell Cole
Faith Douglass
Miss Cole
Miss Douglass
Mildred Graham
South Side
Wilden Bros
Tilden Bros
Butterick
Co. Sorenson
Fish and Game
Grant
Ontario
Kelley
Carl Lytle
Ir. Foster
Will Lytle
C. C. Steven
Slater
McDougall
the Baptist Church
Annie Johnson
Oal Gippinas
Thos
Thompson
Wortman
Letts’s
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