Local Ames Notes Full of Notices and Meetings
Miscellany items from Ames include rental ads at T. J. Miller & Son and Times office, church talks by Rev. Frisbie and Rev. Ferrall, a safety push for brick walks, social events at Congregational and Methodist churches, and various local appearances from travelers and tradesmen. Also reports on new arc lights, a death in Summit, and school board action naming George S. Miller as city schools superintendent.
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Ames
F. D. Ferrall
Christian Kaydeavor
George S. Miller
Boone
Miller
State of
Iowa
TIMES
Death of Chas Glidden in 85 foot standpipe accident
Special from Sac City to the Times Republican details foreman Charles H. Glidden killed when a wind swayed an elevated steel standpipe causing it to fall onto the platform. contractor Fremont Turner of Des Moines. funeral held at Ames with Odd Fellows and local fire company participation. Glidden left a wife and relatives. Also notes on local events, deaths of Nellie Peterson and Zachariah Chance, and a loan offer from Story County Bank.
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Sac Ciy
Times- Republican
Charley Glidden
Chas. H. Glidden
Mr. Glidden
Fremont Turner
Des Moines
Ames
J. R Gudden
M. E
A.C. Blackman
Odd Fellows
Fire Company
Zachariah Chance
Jefferson County
Ohio
Iowa
Ilinoia
M. E. Church
Amy G. Mullin
Hennepin County
Mr. Chance
Tama County
Story County
Methodist Church
Chance
C. L. Nye
Not a Dissenting Vote A Perfect Laxative
An ad claims universal approval for Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a laxative. It promotes 50 cent and one dollar sizes and notes sale by L M Bosworth.
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Dr. Caldwell
L M. Bosworth
New Feed Grinder Demonstration by J. L. Sima
Local notice invites farmers to view a new feed grinder set by the stock yards near the old fence factory. The device claims to grind ear corn to any fineness and can also grind shelled corn and small grain.
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J. L. Sima
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin praised in 1900 letter
A letter from Mrs. Lanage of Corning Ohio praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin after using two and a half bottles in two years and asks to purchase three or four more bottles with shipping to Corning Perry county. The note mentions Pepsin Syrup Co Monticello Illinois and a local seller L M Bosworth.
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Corning, O
Pepsin Syrup Co
Monticello
Illinois
Taylorville
Lil
Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin
Corning
Perry County
Ohio
Lanage
McCracken
Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted in Fire Safety Ad
An old advertisement links coughs and colds to fire danger and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as protection for chest and lung troubles. It claims a teaspoonful stops late coughs with persistent use and offers trial bottles free priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar by L. M. Bosworth.
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Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
Wanted representatives for a wealthy Chicago business house
A late 19th or early 20th century recruitment notice seeks several men of good character to represent and advertise a solid financial firm. Salary 1800 weekly plus expenses, paid weekly in cash from headquarters. Horse and carriage provided as needed. Enclose SASE to Manager at 316 Caxton Building Chicago.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
Granite monuments offered at special fall spring setting
Two carloads of granite monuments arrived late and offered at special fall or spring setting prices. Large stock available for selection. Prospective buyers urged to consult before purchasing. Also includes notes on livestock for sale, lost watch charm reward, house rental, and local business ads.
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Storm Sasf
H. L. Munn & Son
T. J. Miller
Burpett Street
C. G. Lee
Royal
T. J. Miller & Son
Main Street
Times Office
Tuere
C. D. Kilmer
Perry
Otto Petsch Dye Works
Over Roll’s
A. L. Frisbie
D. D
Plymouth Church
Congregational Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
C. F. Pride
Lowery
Capt. Anson
City
W. P. Sprague
China
Chinese Empire
F. D. Ferra
Ferrall
R A. M
F. N. Fowler
H. P
EB. L. Moffitt
King
M. Proctor
W. H. Nelson
R. C. Allen
M. C. Little
P.S
John Sellars
Wm. Hulett
George Stanford
Chas. Quade
J. J. Grove
Tyler
Margaret Gilbert
San Diego
Calif
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ww, Ft, Smith
Ajls
Charles Lyman Nye
Intelligencer Office
Geo. Roberson
Catholic Church
C. E. Minert
Cavier Bros. & Herman
Miller's & Son
Mr. Waltmire
W. A. Swank
Artivs
Alaskas
Sandals
Canier Bros. & Herman’s
Francis Finch
George Cassidy
J. W. Dobbin
State Center
Minnie Blake
Massena
Tom Thompson
Sargent
Mt. Vernon
Dr. Bradley
C. C. Smith
Mercy Hospital
John Peterson
Henry Wallace
Frank Smith
John Boyd Land Agency
Crookston, Minn
Tax Woman's Relief Corps
Rathbone
George Baker
J. W. Adpams
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Jim
Story Co
Temple Grocery
Tur Novelty Store
Robert Cairns & Co
Asa Vandermast
Tur Venetian Glass
Hamilton
Logwood
Chas. Johnson
Harriman
Summit
Johnson
New Mexico
Ole Langland
Slater News
Ole
E. E. Girton
the Bankers and Merchants’ Insurance Company
Stanley
Logan County
A. W. Elliott
Joseph Watkins
Colo
Elliott
Steve Miller
Webster
Steve
Kelley
Bradley & White
Anna Richmond
Tilden
Canter Bros. & Herman
Canter Bros. & Herman’s
Mrs. Moffitt
Caras
H. M. Benson
Opera House
College
J. G. Tilden
Charley Holdridge
Chamberlain
Loughran & Bauer
J. L. Stes
Saylor
A. & C. Railway
Ministerial Association
O. L. Wilson
United Brethren Church
Grover
Chas. Tallman
Father Lenihan
Sac City
Pountry
B. Read
Bill & Jim’s
Will Scott
Nellie Peterson
U. B. Church
Harry Peterson
the Times
Lion Coffee
Cloak and Fur Sale
J. H. Gribble
Hansen’s Empire Fur Factory
Milwaukee
Wis
America
London
Parisian
Berlin
Hudson Bay
Halifax
Cloak and Fur
Tilden Bros
C. F. Baker
Douglas St
Lindsay
B. A. Locnwoop Gravy Co
Saale
C, Barbour
Ames, Iowa
Murpuay
Loughran & Baver’s
J. B. Kooser & Co
B. A. Loonwoop Guarde
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