Beet Sugar Idea Revived At Ames Club Meeting
Tuesday night Professor Curtiss spoke to the Commercial Club in Read's hall on establishing a beet sugar factory in Ames. He described beet yields, costs, and profits, with Germany cited for high land values but potential in low cost soils. A beet sugar convention is set for Clear Lake on the 18th with Ames representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtiss
Read’s Hall
Ames
Prof
Germany
Clear Lake
Football Friday notes from I S C College campus
The Ames I S C campus report lists student absences and visits in Des Moines and other towns. Football progress is highlighted with a 32 to 0 victory at Mt. Vernon and anticipation for the Ames versus Nebraska game tomorrow. Prof J P Roberts from Cornell visits Ames, while corrections about campus building plans are noted and a grasses bulletin is prepared for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panora
Mt. Vernon
Ames Cyclones
Ames
Nebraska
J. P. Roberts
Cornell College
Ithaca
N. Y
Roberts
Cornell
Barber shop ad promotion at Ames Union Nat Bank location
An Ames Iowa barber shop advertises updated services with six chairs and three bathrooms, offering prompt service until 8 p m on weekdays and noon on Saturdays, closed Sundays, with satisfaction guaranteed under the Union National Bank address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K
Union Nat Bank
Ames, la
Local notes from Gilbert Station and nearby towns
Farmers harvest large potato crop as frost dries fields. Horace Robinson away in Des Moines. Threshing season nearing end and crops move briskly to market. Frank Rainbolt improves after illness. Miss Myrtle Gossard and Miss Lou Gossard visit from Gilbert and State Center. Woodman lodge to hold a social next week. Mrs N Williams and family visiting Chicago. Effie Murry of Ontario staying with Shutes family. Frank Sutter returns to town with family soon to follow.
Local Notices Highlight Residents Moving and Work Turbulence
Grant C. E. Nelson spent last week in Des Moines. Joseph Weigner and wife move to Nevada this week. Mr. McMillen left for his Ohio home last Friday. J. Ballard shelled corn last week and Taylor did the work. K Koudson’s Odell Illinois parents visited recently. Mrs. Sherman Heacock has sisters and cousins visiting. Pettis farm well drillers struggle to reach water drilling 140 feet to rock and getting stuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McMillen
Ohio
Pettis Farm
Local Ames Social Notes and Visits This Week
Miss Lena Tesdah visited Ames on Monday. Carl Lytle went to Iowa City last week to study medicine. Mrs. Dr. Winsett of Ames visited Miss Marie Roland last week. Mr. Cook is building a house south of Frank Foster’s. Mr. Shutes will live there. W. A. Peterson visited Des Moines Tuesday while Mrs. Peterson and children stayed in Sheldahl. The Geo. Person home social last week drew good attendance and Al seemed to enjoy the music.
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Carl Lytle
Iowa City
Dr. Winsett
Ames
Marie Roland
Hr. Cook
Frank Foster
Shutes
W. A. Peterson
Des Moines
Geo
al I
Nevada October term court jurors report and convening
October term of court convenes at Nevada on the 16th with jurors to report October 24 at 9 o'clock a.m. List includes Henry Johnson Collins B Livingston Franklin C D Shepard Franklin J B Jacobson Franklin Jonas Christian Howard Jacob Jacobson Howard H H Boyes Howard Asa White Indian Creek C T Byers Indian Creek Charles Porter Indian Creek John Scott Indian Creek Charles Cooper Indian Creek J L Armstrong Lincoln G W Eley Lincoln Richard Kimble Milford Isaac Olson Milford Jas Blackman Nevada J H Burroughs Nevada T P Worsley Nevada Geo McGibbon New Albany Joseph Hopkins New Albany A L Rierson Palestine T T Wilson Union John Jory Union Simon Easthouse Union John Cole Washington Tom Thompson Washington John Hutchinson Washington Wm Muir Washington Jas Hutchinson Washington
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Nevada
Henry Johnson
Collins
B. Livingston
Franklin
C. D. Shepard
Jacobson
Jonas Christian
Howard
Jacob Jacobson
H. H. Boyes
Asa White
Indian Creek
C.T. Byers
Charles Porter
John Scott
Charles Cooper
J. L. Armstrong
Lincoln
G. W. Eley
Richard Kimble
Milford
Isaac Olson
Jas. Blackman
J. H. Burroughs
T. P. Worsley
Geo. McGibbon
New Albany
Joseph Hopkins
A. L. Rierson
Palestine
T. T. Wilson
Union
John Jory
Simon Easthouse
John Cole
Washington
Tom Thompson
John Hutchinson
Wm. Muir
Jas Hutchinson
Try Big Loaf Flour. J. J. Grove. Ames Grocery Co.
Local ad invites customers to see the Ames Grocery Co for selling eggs suggesting benefits from a deal. Text mentions J. J. Grove and the proposition likely promotes Big Loaf Flour through the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Grove
Ames Grocery Co
Mothers Meeting Slated at Methodiost Lecture Room
The Mother's Meeting this month features snapshots of mothers. All interested in home life are invited to the Methodist lecture room Friday afternoon at three o'clock.
Indomitable health promises with King’s New Life Pills
Advertorials emphasize vitality through Dr King’s New Life Pills at 25 cents from Tilden & Loughran. Also mentions rail excursion half rates for Northwestern Line to Seattle and Portland for events, with dates in 1899. Local merchants Adams Bros advertise produce and products including OlManville vegetables Grape Nut butter Sleepy Eye Cream flour Ames Grocery Co.
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Dr. King
Tilden & Loughran
Adams Bros
Chicago and Northwestern Railway land prospects in western Iowa Minnesota
The notice invites buyers to visit towns in western Iowa and Minnesota along the Chicago and Northwestern Railway to see growing opportunities. It urges new stores, residences, and offices, notes low land prices, and offers J F Cleveland as land commissioner for details. A separate ad states mince meat by Bradley and White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
J. F. Cleveland
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Chicago
Electric Bitters Restores Philadelphia Man After Grave Doubt
John Oliver of Philadelphia describes a dire illness with yellow skin and pain. After three doctors gave up, he tried Electric Bitters and saw clear improvement after a week and a half, claiming the tonic saved him. Available at Tilden & Loughran for 50 cents guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oliver
Philadelphia
Tilden & Loughran
Pancakes and groceries advertised for cold weather
An Ames grocery ad promotes Uncle Jerry's buckwheat pancake flour from New England. It also highlights Raspberry Vinegar and Wild Cherry Phosphate drinks for warm weather, plus laundry soap and pineapple products from Grove's, featuring J. J. Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Jerry
New England
Ames Grociery Co
J. J. Grove
Caucus Notice in Washington township Arres Iowa
Republican electors of Washington township will caucus at Arres city hall on Saturday October 14 at 3 p m to nominate a township trustee and handle other business. Hemstreet Campbell invite readers to Ames Iowa for land prospectus and beet sugar factory meeting Tuesday October 10 at 8 p m Read's hall with M K Sarra and F N Fowler inviting participation.
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Washington Township
Arres
Public Sale Near Ames Reports Auction of Livestock and Land
J C Mather to auction 30 head cattle 6 head horses 70 head hogs and 30 acres of corn at farm 5 miles southeast of Ames on Thursday October 12.
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J.C. Mather
Ames
Private Sale of Eighty Feeding Steers at Maxwell Yards
J McArthur announces private sale of eighty feeding steers located in Geo H Maxwell's yards and invites contact at the Davis House.
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Geo. H. Maxwell
Davis House
Local shop ads announce new opening and festive specials
The Leader will open Saturday with novelties and groceries. Note door near Bosworth drug store and E. E. Sowers. Promotions include Chicago Festivities tickets October 2 to 9. Offers feature Beats All flour, Richelieu olives, Monarch extract, Uncle Jerry flour, and Beats Em All soap from C F Letts and Bradley White.
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Bosworth Drug Store
Notice of administration for A A Stewart estate
Notice from Story county Iowa district court appointing Parley Sheldon as administrator of the estate of A A Stewart leased. Creditors must file claims with proper authentication for approval and debtors must pay the administrator. Dated September 9 1899.
Administrator's Notice of Estate Appointment 1899
On September 21 1899 the district court of Story County Iowa appointed the administrator of the estate of H M Gross. All persons indebted to the estate must pay the undersigned and those with claims must present them for allowance in court. Dated September 21 1899.
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Story County
Iowa
A. A. Stewart
Parley Sheldon
Adm
District Court
Lown
H. M Gross
Corrected Thursday Morning by the Lockwood Grain Co Corn
The snippet notes a regular Thursday morning correction by the Lockwood Grain Company, indicating ongoing updates to grain results or notices. It mentions an entity described as Corn rete teen ee in the fragment, suggesting a garbled trailing phrase with potential reference to corn or grain terminology.
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Lockwood Grain Co
Advertise For Week Ending October 1 1809 Names List
Advertise list shows names Benedict Hemstock Kingeaid Thos J Potterc Smith Laura for A J and others. The fragment hints at a weekly notice of names for some local duty or sale dated October 1 1809 with initials and partial surnames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict RR Hemstock
Kingeaid
Thos J
Potterc S Smith
Laura
College Lecture Course Announces Notable Speakers
The college presents a fall lecture series featuring the Boston Ladies Symphony Orchestra on October 14 with twenty two pieces, Russell H. Conwell on Acres of Diamonds on October 21, Thos Dixon Jr on Backbone on October 27, and A A Wittits The Apostle of Sunshine on November. Season tickets cost one dollar, with special motors for each lecture. Open at 8 o'clock, tickets available at Judisch Bros. Seats reserved there.
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Boston Ladies Symphony Orchestra
Russell H. Conwell
Thos. Dixon, Jr
A. A Wittits
Apostle of
Sunshine
Judisch Bros
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promoted for Piles and Pains
Advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures itching piles and other injuries or eruptions. It promises relief and guarantees a cure, priced at 25 cents a box, sold by Tilden & Loughran druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Tilden & Loughran
Notices and ads from Ames Iowa merchants
Indebted parties are asked to call and settle with M J Adams authorized to collect all accounts. The Leader promotes Purity Modia and Java Coffee at Groves. Various local merchants advertise sales groceries flour soup and canned goods. Shilohs cough and consumption cure offered by Tilden and Loughran with a 50 year guarantee.
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M. J. Adams
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D. & L. Hamilton
I. S. C. Department
Ethel Younie
F. J. Resler
Nellie Stewart
Charlotte King
Tooley
McLean
Chester
Boone
Margaret Hall
Mrs. A. M. Newens
Roy Younie
Odebolt
Etta Gouldo
Grace Edmunds
Jeanette Yountie
Dr. Beardshear
Lemars
John Pratt
State
Mesdames Bissell and
Meeker
J. J. Edgerton
Linn County
Howard Adams
Mrs
Lettie Bartow
Sigourney, Iowa
Chas. Reynolds
O Rice 97
Springfield
Miss Hine
Waverly
Murray Hine
Mr. Parker
Parker House
Gables
Cole
Manhart
Pommel
Conway & Shaw
Weems
Fryes
Gilbert Station
Horace Robinson
Frank Rainbolt
Myrtle Gossard
Kelley
Lou Gossard
Gilbert School
State Center
Bob McCracken
the Missionary Society of the
C. P. Church
Kentucky
Tennessee
Cumberland
Rocky Mountains
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Effie Murry
Ontario
Frank Sutter
Woodman Lodge
N. Williams
Gilbert
Grant
C. E. Nelson
Joseph Weigner
J. Ballard
Taylor
K. Koudson
Odell, Ill
Mrs. Sherman Heacock
Lena Tesdah
Bismark
O. F. Grand Lodge
Bay City
Mich
Chicago & Northwestern
Portland
Ore
Seattle and
Tacoma
Wash
Northwestern
Seattle
Bradley & White
Grove
Antdone
Sherwin-Williams
L. M. Bosworth
H. Christman
Frep Mann
Com
R. F. Hopson
Frank Fowler
A. A. Benner
Big Sioux
South Dakota
Hemstreet & Campbell
Ames, Iowa
Ames Commercial Club
M. K. Sarra
F. N. Fowler
Kpd
J. McArthur
Leader
E. E. Sowers
Black 400
Kighwy’s
Cigar Store
E. A. Lovina
Chicago & North-Western Ra Y
Richelieu
Bradley & White's
C. F. Lerts
C.F. Lerts
C. F. Letts
Rye
Atherton
Frank Elwood
H Hepland
H Meinzer
Job
Grove’s
Thompson & Taylor
AmrEs Grocery Co
EvuGene Smith
C. F. Leris
J. W. Adams
C. F. Leres
T. J. Miller & Son
Seal of
Shiloh
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