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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1899
Page
2
Public notice under Union National Bank Amesia states actions and required filings. The fragment indicates official banking or municipal process with no clear date or full details.
The National Jubilee Convention of the churches of Christ in Cincinnati attracts over twelve thousand attendees with large services at Central Music Hall Odeon Hall Central Christian church and another large church. Enthusiasm and spirituality mark daily sessions as leaders like Edward S. Ames and Dr F E Clark inspire delegates.
Mrs Chet Davis visits Ogden Theo Ehlers druggist paid Story City a visit last Tuesday. Rain last Saturday spurs farmers to plow. Miss Mitchell from Boone begins school at McFarlan school house on Monday. Russell Sherman sells 80 acre farm to Elias Gilbert for 50.00 per acre. The little cottage girl arrives at Gibson home and they are seven. Church services at C P church Sunday morning and evening and Zenorsville at 3 pm by A G Beecham. New pastor expected soon. Miss Myrtle Gossard closes fall term at Gibson school house. praised by pupils and patrons. Shenandoah fruit tree man delivers about 900 dollars worth trees near Gilbert. Rev Ira Sones preaches at Chapel Ridge Sunday night to large, engaged congregation. R W Liddle buys Neubeaur farm for 2900 cash. Neubdeaur seeks a cooler climate.
An advertisement extols the Big Sioux Valley as ideal farming territory in southwestern Minnesota and eastern South Dakota with abundant pure water rich loam soil mild climate and strong communities. It touts reliable crops few drought losses immigration rates and rail access via Heemstreet Campbell for land buyers in Ames Iowa along with local shop notices and ads for shoes and groceries.
Clinton speaker Dr E V Claypool and Prof Curtiss attend beet sugar meetings. W R C and U B church notes, a Nevada democratic convention report, Ames chimes and football celebrations. Beardshear attends Lake Mohonk Indian Commission session. plans for campus events and hunting notes span campus life and local society.
The Sixth District convention of the W R C met in the city with President of Ellsworth corps presiding and department president Mrs Lizzies Hutchison of Lake City as honored guest. Delegates reported, talks on the Home in Marshalltown, ritual exemplification, and a large turnout of seventy five visiting members. The event closed with entertainments, speeches, and grateful thanks to participants.
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a remedy for vitality and health, claiming indomitable will and energy come from good organs. The copy notes the pills cost 25 cents at Tilden & Loughran's drug store and mentions Monarch preserved fruits at Grove's.
Annie E Springer of Philadelphia hails Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for a long lasting chest cough. She notes pain relief and easier sleep after failures of other remedies. The ad promises guaranteed throat chest or lung relief at Tilden Loughran’s drug store with trial bottles free.
Russell H. Conwell discusses Acres of Diamonds on Saturday October 21. Thos. Dixon Jr on Backbone October 27. A A Wittits on Sunshine November 17. Strongest course yet with season tickets at one dollar. Motors provided. Lectures begin at 8 o clock. Tickets and reserved seats available at Judisch Bros.
The ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures the worst piles and various injuries or eruptions. It pledges thousands of cures, guarantees results, and lists 25c per box. Sold by Tilden & Loughran, druggists.
Dissolution of the Miller and Kooser partnership is announced with T. J. Miller taking full payment of all debts and outstanding accounts. Endorsements name T. J. Mincer and J. B. Kooser with the dissolution dated September 21, 1899. Additional short classifieds offer rooms, pigs for sale, goods, and groceries from various local sellers.
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