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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1906
Page
9
The Ames basketball team, once near undefeated, lost 8 to 3 to Marshalltown high school girls last Saturday morning. Marshalltown arrived with the visiting yell, impressed locals, and showed the home team their superior performance. The Ames squad faced a rough stretch but is expected to rebound as the 1906 season progresses.
Mrs. Mary H Walters of St Clair St Columbus Ohio says her stomach was too weak from drugs to eat and nerves too wrecked to sleep until Electric Bitters. She reports immediate improvement and a complete cure, calling it the best health tonic on earth at 50c at all druggists.
Ames High football remains balanced with wins and losses as they approach a key stretch. Their standout win came against East High Des Moines on a college field last Saturday, a 6 to 0 victory as the locals held firm from kickoff to finish.
A lively crowd of enthusiastic high school supporters watched the visitors register their team in a hard fought contest that drew a fair-sized turnout.
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a pleasant purgative. Claims they improve body condition and wind, creating a joyful feeling. Priced at 25 cents with samples free at Judisch Bros. drug store.
Lare Viland and wife transfer to T T Holw for 7286 dollars. Wellington Jackson and wife to C G Brown for 1600. Alpheus Chandler to J A McKee for 300. J F Martin and wife to John Pryor for 2400. and multiple other transfers including Hattie Wardell to A L Jepson for 125 and James Carpenter to Frank Carpenter for 500. Sheriff of Story county conveys to H E Hadley for 55 cents. properties in Maxwell Ames Nevada and Story county.
In November 1901 Mrs L Cousins of Otterburn Michigan caught cold and suffered quinsy. She reports the balm gave quick relief and she recovered in two days. The liniment is touted for sprains and swellings and sold by Judisch Bros.
Dr. Jose Manuel Garcia of Munoz Mexico, worth about $7,000,000, traveled 3,800 miles to Ames to order a fine survey built by Marshalltown Car Company for $275 here, costing near $1,000 home due to duties. He inspected the vehicle with his sons Jose and Ignacio Garcia before leaving for California.
Mrs. Aljena D. Ward of Eldora was re elected to grand worthy matron of the Eastern Star at the grand chapter meeting last week in Mason City. She is a popular officer with many friends in Ames pleased by her second election to the office.
Secretary Talbott confirms the Ames Gun Club will hold the prize cup shoot next Tuesday November 6 at the club grounds east of the city. The event is described as one of the season’s biggest shoots with several money matches planned.
A vintage advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as energizing and youth renewing. It promises invigorating effects and urges readers to try the tea or tablets for 35 cents. The line notes L. M. Bosworth as the offered contact or distributor.
Darner’s grocery hosts a corn contest next Tuesday November 6 with three cash prizes of 3 2 and 1 dollars. Farmers enter in force with enthusiasm, and judging will weigh shelled corn to assign classes. Entries accepted until 10 a m that day.
The Convict’s Daughter company staged at the Armory on Tuesday night delivering an excellent performance. Despite repeated showings in Ames the audience remained engaged as Mr Wells led as Mc Graham or Weary Willie, delivering a star turn that delighted the crowd.
Cemetery association will meet with Miss E Chamberlain tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock. Cramer family moved from Colorado Springs to Canon City and reside at 1303 North 8th St. Harriet McElyea suffered a stroke Friday evening and is in critical condition. Fred Moon and Mrs Munn visit Newton for illness of Mrs Munn's mother Mrs Axtell. Axtell underwent an Iowa City operation Tuesday. Muco family expected back tomorrow.
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