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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1900
Page
4
Local items include buying fruit jars and rubber footwear, announces school start, marriage plans of Mayme McCarthy and Frank Linebaugh for Oct 16, and theater and livery business promotions. Also reported are church activities, road work receipts, a big sale at Bigelow, property moves, a bicycle giveaway, and two boys found after a runaway incident.
Ames residents to hear O F Williams ex consul to Manila address political issues. Williams helped stand on the Olympia bridge with Admiral Dewey during the Manila battle. Also notes on wedding of Edna May Taylor to Silas Kalsem, and school start details for Ames Public Schools.
The Seventh Iowa Infantry invited the Eighth Iowa Infantry to a joint reunion in Oskaloosa on October 10 and 11, 1900. Lodging and breakfast provided, with arrangements for favorable ticket rates. Also notes on local sales, auctions, and various advertisements for goods and services.
The Sherman Comedy Company brings a strong repertoire to the opera house for a week starting Monday night. They present My Friend from Arkansas, a new comedy by Mr. Sherman not yet produced in Ames, plus specialties for a continuous program. Tickets 10 20 30 cents, ladies free with a paying party.
Seats on sale at Bosworths. Republican electors of Washington township caucus at city hall Ames Oct 6 at 3 PM to nominate assessor clerk justice of the peace constable and trustee. City of Ames electors caucus same time to nominate two justices and two constables. Milford township caucus Oct 6 1900 Center school house to nominate township ticket and conduct business. S. B. Frey, Com.
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