Real Estate Transfers in Story County Week Ending Nov 10, 1900
Real estate transfers recorded in Story County for the week ending November 10, 1900 include numerous deeds and lot transfers involving Ames, Nevada, and surrounding areas. Entries mention purchasers and grantors such as James Hawthorne, Eva F Peiffer, Naomie McGuire, Daniel McCarthy, Christ Pederson, Henry Ficken, Chas E Lyman, Thos H Pitts, Clara B Cone, J F Gillespie, Otis Briggs, Leonore Clark, Bigelow's addition, and J W Free land. Several properties involve city limits of Ames and surrounding town plats with strips, lots, and tracts conveyed to and from individuals and the City of Ames. sums and parcel details vary across entries. The list also cites wds in Orr County regions and references to the CNW Ry right of way and adjacent sections. The report is by Smith & Bricker.
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Story County
Smith & Bricker
Wareay
McCarthy
Blairs
Ames
Lowa St
James Hawthorne
Mmaj Wiggins
Frank McCullum
E R Larson
A J Schwartz
Eva F Peiffer
Joste Michaelson
R Silliman
Julia Daly
1St Court Story Co
Mary S Brown
Daniel McCarthy
City of
R H Methy
Garth
Naomie McGuire
L E Freeland
Christ Pederson
J R Johnson
Henry Ficken
L Ficken
Chas E Lyman
Burris
Nevada
Otis Briggs
Lillian Zahn
Briggs
FT McLain
J M Eberly
Burns
Leonore Clark
Freeland
Bigelow
Iowa Suffragists See Constitutional Convention Gain
Sioux City Iowa November 12 The approval of a constitutional convention paired with biennial elections is seen by Eve Lyn Belden head of the Iowa Equal Suffrage Association as a setback for suffrage Yet she notes the convention could allow quick submission of suffrage to a vote while the legislature must pass the amendment twice Women’s groups plan immediate action to place friendly commissioners and press for a favorable outcome amid past legislative defeats.
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Chicago
Sioux City
Iowa
Evelyn H. Belden
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
Commission
Iowa women vote fight and constitutional convention noted
The piece traces a long campaign led by Mrs. Belden and the Iowa suffrage effort. It describes quiet lobbying, legislative education, and literature dissemination from Des Moines to win support. It recalls the 1857 constitutional convention as precedent and cautions that today’s effort may create expenses and questions about voting rights and state governance.
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Belden
Herg
State Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Electric Bitters Promised as Cure for Malaria and Fevers
Like Stanley and Livingstone, many suffer from malaria fever and related diseases, yet Electric Bitters are touted as a universal remedy. A Webb Illinois man claims two bottles cured his children after a year of chills and fever. Only 50 cents, guaranteed, by L. M. Bosworth. Also pure maple sugar advertised at Bradley and White's.
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Stanley
Livingstone
W. A. Null
Webb
Ill
L. M. Bosworth
Happenings at the college and guest speakers
Miss Cooley pursues fonographic work for G. Lee while Mrs. Hauser visits Mt Vernon family. Mary Safford will speak at the chapel as students use railroad rates to vote. Des Moines visitors, staff remarks, and lectures by Dr Beardshear and Gen J B Gordon highlight a busy week with stock judging classes expanding and Hereford cattle interest.
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Hauser
Mt. Vernon
Witter
Mary Safford
Des Moines
George Redhead
John Gosling
Kansas City
Dr. Beardshear
Teachers Association
Hawarden
May Coombs
Gosling
Alex. Galbraith
Janesville
Wis
Building lots for sale by C F Les and partners
Real estate notice outlines building lots for sale with inquiries directed to 5 G Hamilton and associates. Mentions bulk New Queen olives at Bradley and White's and promotes Royal By Dressing vest, attributed to B Kooser and Co.
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Bradley & White's
B. Kooser & Co
Clay and Gough Anecdotes Highlight Early Oratory and Providence
A Kollectors Weekly recounts young Henry Clay’s shy start in Lexington as a lawyer and his breakout speech that launched his career. It also includes John B. Gough’s tales on Providence with playful jokes about sailors, a mother’s warning, a Dutchman at Delmonico’s, and a Pittsburgh-style quip.
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Clay
Henry Clay
Lexington
Collier’s Weekly
John B. Gough
Firth of Forth
Providence
Jamie
New York
Delmonico’s
Delmonico
Kansas City Independent
Court Etiquette Rules for Hofburg Officers 1624
Regulation to cadets at the royal table directs officers to dress well and be sober, avoiding drunkenness and sloppy conduct. It warns against rocking in chairs, overdrinking, wiping lips before drinking, placing hands in dishes, tossing bones, licking fingers, or drinking so brutishly as to topple from chairs.
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Hofburg
Frightful Failures End in Cure for Lockland Man
Six doctors predicted a fatal lung disease for William H. Mullen of Lockland Ohio. He refused despair and tried Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. After five bottles he was cured, with a guarantee it cures throat chest and lung diseases. Available at L M Bosworth s drug store 50 cents and 1 00 trial bottles free.
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Wm. H. Mullen
Lockland
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth’s
Public Sale at Meier’s farm near Ames announces cattle and gear
At 1 00 pm on Thursday November 22 Meier offers 6 head of cattle five milking cows and a yearling heifer one work horse farm machinery including harness wagon walking cultivator hay rake plow mowing machine bob sleds and 12 tons of hay Terms over $500 on approved security at 7 percent cash under that amount. Sale at 13 miles west and 1 mile south of Ames with various local notices and promotions attached.
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Ames
Meiers
Fatal railroad wreck on Friday near north branch switch
A Friday night derailment near a puzzle switch on the north branch killed Engineer H. B. of Eagle Grove instantly after being crushed between the tender and cab as his engine 1049 plunged off the track. The accident compounded by a second wreck on the same yard later that night left a tramp with both legs severed and other injuries, as crews cleared debris and mourned the veteran engineer and his family.
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Tratn
H. B
Eagle Grove
Walle
Loud
Howe
Mrs Sarah B Jewett of Show Hagen Dies of Cancer
Mrs Sarah B Jewett born at Show Hagen Missouri on April 30 1536 united in marriage to Geo W Jewett July 1 1861. They moved to Illinois about 38 years ago and two years later to Story County where she resided. Died November 12 with cancer after treatment at Mt Pleasant. Funeral held Wednesday from Ole T Hill home with Rev H P Douglass conducting. Survived by three children and a sister.
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Sarah B. Lambert
Showhagen
Geo. W. Jewett
Illinois
Story County
Mt. Pleasant
Reduced Century and St Nicholas Subscriptions Offered
The Times offers Century Magazine at 3.60 and St Nicholas at 2.60 per year, with Century subscribers starting November receiving the prior three numbers or a pamphlet containing the story chapters. St Nicholas highlights its Nature and Science department and child reader engagement.
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Century Magazine Co
New York
The
Times
St. Nicholas
Young Folks Magazine
America
St. Nicholas Magazine
Nature
Secience
Nature and Science
St Nicholas
Century Magazine
Navarre
the Times
Story and Clark Piano Co catalog offer at Galesburg Ill
The cheapest place on earth to buy sheet music and instruments is the Story and Clark Piano Co in Galesburg Illinois. Send a 2 cent stamp for their catalog and price list, touted as the most complete ever issued to retail buyers. Also note Park Country Sorghum at Letts's.
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Story & Clark Piano Co
Galesburg
Ill
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