Former Times Foreman Sol Olson Dead
The Times reports Sol Olson, a former five year foreman in the office, died in a Salt Lake City hospital after a brief illness. His remains will be brought to Boone for interment. He was about 28, described as honest, self made, and beloved in the community.
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Sol Olson
the Times
Salt Lake City
Parley Adams
Frank Fowler
Masonic Lodge
Sol
West
Boone
Denver
Salt Lane City
Salt Lake Herald
Douglass Resigns to Move West to California
Roscoe D. Douglass former Congregational pastor in Dunlap Iowa resigns to seek a successor and relocate to California to be with his aged father during his declining years.
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Roscoe D. Douglass
Congregational
Dunlap
Iowa
Rev
Douglass
California
Roscoe
Ditch cave in injures two workers on Lynn Street job
Two men employed by contractor R. C. De LaHunt were caught in a Lynn street water mains trench cave-in after an auto caused road vibrations. One man suffered abdominal injuries but will likely return to work tomorrow while the other sustained a small wrist fracture.
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R. C. de LaHunt
Lynn Street
Ames Student Goes Insane and Escapes at Kamanda Park
Howard Brainerd of Los Angeles son of Dr H G Brainerd, famed insanity expert, eluded attendants at Kamanda Park sanitarium at daybreak Monday and vanished. After hours of search, a patrolman halted him near a river station yards as he attempted to board a moving switch engine. He was taken into custody. Dr Brainerd cites overwork at Iowa State College last year as the cause. the youth is expected to rest and recover.
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Howard Brainerd
Los Angeles
H. G. Brainerd
Kamanda Park
River Station
Brainerd
Iowa State College
Birthday Church Marks 40th Anniversary Program
The First Baptist Church begins 40th anniversary celebrations with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff and 8:00 p.m. sermon by Rev. E. J. Brownson of Boone. Rev. Fowle leads Saturday and Sunday services as the congregation reflects on four decades of growth and benevolence. The church notes periodic building updates including a planned new auditorium next spring estimated at 6 000 dollars after raising over 1 200 dollars for improvements.
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The
Baptist Church of
This City
E. J. Brownson
Boone
Fowle
First Baptist Church
Upper
Des Moines Association
Peters Becomes Instructor in Animal Husbandry Department
W. H. Peters, class of 1908, has joined the animal husbandry department under W. J. Kennedy as an instructor. He takes charge of work for freshmen and sophomores after Prof. McLain’s resignation. Peters was a top stock judger on teams that won championships in Chicago and Kansas City last year.
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W. J. Kennedy
McLain
Peters
Chicago
Kansas City
Conference on Hog Cholera At Ames Iowa Meeting
Representatives from several states and Canada arrived in Ames to attend a conference at the U S Bureau of Animal Industry experimental farm. The gathering demonstrated the bureau method for controlling hog cholera and marked the final conference as full representation had been achieved.
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Dominion of Canada
Ames
Iowa
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
Bureau of Animal Industry
A. D. Melvin
Four Tramps Sentenced For Simple Larceny Vagrancy
Four tramps were captured Saturday evening by Marshal Thompson with a lap robe and blanket stolen from Mr. Kyle. They pleaded guilty before the mayor and received ten days in the county jail, then were taken to Nevada by wagonette.
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Marshal Thompson
Kyle
City Hall
Nevada
Minchin Named platform Manager for Ames Chautauqua
A board meeting of the Ames Chautauqua Association elected the existing directors for the coming year and re elected all officers. Rev. W J Minchin of the Congregational Church was named platform manager for August 11 to 20. The program committee has begun selecting talent and will announce headline attractions soon.
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Rev. Minchin
Coming Assembly
Ames Chautauqua Association
W. J. Minchin
Congregational Church
Hadley Lands a Swell Job
I D Hadley is named farm manager of the Cass Farm Sumner Iowa a 500 acre estate with fifty dair y cows and a private creamery The Cass Farm Company owns the property and Mr Cass of the Great Western line holds it Hadley declined a 1200 job from the United States bureau of plant industry He previously joined the National Corn Judging team and the International 8S Eats Corn Judging team at Chicago contests
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I. D. Hadley
Cass
Sumner
Iowa
Cass Farm Company
Great Western Line
Hadley
United Faes Bureau of Plant Industry
Chicago
Births Reported for Bennett Family and Joe Grove Home
Mr and Mrs Edison Bennett welcome a baby daughter born Sunday at their home. A girl arrived Sunday morning at the Joe Grove residence, adding joy to the community record.
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Mrs. Edison Bennett
Joe Grove
Carroll to Speak on Campaign at College Chapel Ames Armory
Hon B F Carroll Republican candidate for Iowa governor will address a college chapel at 2 PM and then speak at Ames Armory at 8 PM on Saturday October 17. The event includes two appearances to rally support in Ames.
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B. F. Carroll
Iowa
College Chapel
Ames
Williams Hails Novel Plan At Church
Rev H D Williams of the Church of Christ introduced a new system allowing attendees to bring babies to services. Competent nurses will care for the infants in the church annex while worshipers hear the sermon. The move aims to reduce excuses for missing services and drew positive early responses.
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First Church of Christ
H. D. Williams
Church of Christ
Lee Smith Sells Milford Farm to Wesley Bateman
Lee Smith sold eighty acres of fertile Milford Township farmland to Wesley Bateman for $125 per acre. Smith plans to move to Oregon next spring after relocating this week.
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Lee Smith
Milford Township
Bateman
Wesley Bateman
Mr. Bateman
Mr. Smith
Oregon
Under the Harvest Moon at Armory Opera House
The Armory opera house presents Under the Harvest Moon featuring a blend of romance and comedy. The production includes high class specialties and excellent scenery to heighten the entertainment value.
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Armory Opera House
Will Dedicate New Church at Local Methodist Service
The Methodist congregation celebrates completion of a new church building with dedicatory services set for Sunday October 25. Bishop Joseph F Berry and Rev. William D Parr will assist, with other city churches invited to attend and adjourn their services for the dedication.
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Joseph F. Berry
D. D
Buffalo
New York
William D. Parr
Kokomo
Indiana
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Ames, Iowa
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Williams
House of Worship
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