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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1910

Page

2

Insurgent Republicans Clash Over Iowa Senate Race

Iowa is split over selecting a U S senator after Dolliver's death. Insurgent and regular Republicans debate a November primary or a swift legislative vote, while Democrats push for direct popular choice. Possible candidates include H W Byers and Walter J Smith with other names floated.

Iowa H. W. Byers Con Walter J. Smith Council Bluffs Warren Garst Geo. D. Perkins John F. Lacey

Bud Bowers Recounts Narrow Escape as Peddler Incident

Canon City Daily Record profiles Elmer Bud Bowers formerly of Ames. The substitute letter carrier, while covering a route, was mistaken for a peddler without a license and narrowly avoided detention. He wore no regulation uniform, explanations followed, and he was allowed to continue his trip.

Canon City Corp Daily Record Bud Elmer) Bowers Ames Canon City

Telegraph and coffee ads amid a 1910 notice page

An 8 hour law telegraph job ad promotes training with 70 to 90 dollar monthly beginner pay and guaranteed positions. Dr Shoop Health Coffee touted as a pure substitute for coffee. Original notice in Story County Iowa court details John F. Gerbracht vs Joseph and Gertrude Gerbracht, quieting title in real estate described as south half of section 29, township 83, range 24, with adverse possession claims and a November 7 1910 hearing.

National Telegraph Institute Cincinnati Philadelphia Memphis Dr. Shoop J. J. Grove

Special sale at Cupps and Cupps

Advertisement promotes a money saving special sale at Cupps and Cupps on October 28 and 29 with likely discounts and bargains for shoppers.

Pammel Author Of A New Book On Poisonous Plants

Dr. L. H. Pammel has completed a new book titled A Manual of Poisonous Plants. It surveys toxic flora from simple forms in water supplies to flowering plants, aiming to help laymen as well as doctors and veterinarians. Volume I is issued. Volume II will follow.

L. H. Pammel Dr. Pommel

Eminent Divine Speaks at College Chapel and Church

Sunday programs feature Dr. W. O. Shepard addressing students at the college chapel and later the Methodist church. A drugstore promotes Preventics cold cure tablets for all ages. Friday sale at Cupps and Cupps features trimmed hats. Seventh District Convention of Women's Clubs held in Des Moines with sessions and speakers including Mrs. Earnest W. Brown, Mrs. Freeman R. Conaway, and Henry Wallace.

W. O. Shepard Chicago College Chapel Methodist Church Des Moines Unitarian Church

World famous rifle shot wins pigeon championship

Capt Bogardus, of Lincoln Illinois, claims the world famous marksmanship title after 100 pigeons and 100 shots. He credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief from long kidney and bladder trouble, saying three bottles restored his health and eliminated morning headaches. Sold by all druggists.

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Quiet Title Suit Over Quarter Section in Story County

Fred Gerbracht files a petition in Story County District Court alleging he is the sole fee simple owner of the NW quarter of Section 28 Township 83 Range in Story County Iowa. He claims adverse continuous possession since 1891 under color of title and seeks to quiet title and prevent any adverse claim and warns that default will enter on November 7 1910 if no decree and judgment are rendered.

District Court of Story County Iowa John. F. Gerbracht Joseph Gerbracht Gertrude Gerbracht Lo A Gerbracht State of Iowa John F. Gerbracht Nevada Fred Gerbracht Joseph, Gerbracht Towit Fighty

Real Estate Transfers Involving Ames and Surrounding Areas

Property transfers include Wv Sylvester M A Manning and wives to Wm Taylor for 4800 covering parts of blocks and additions in Ames. William W McGregor to Alexander Chambers for 20000 tied to David H Chambers estate. J Jacobs to Henry Ness for 500 in Lee Little addition. May Bates to J W Passmore for 500 in Duff addition. E H Schilling et al to C C Harris for 1200 in MecCallsburg. H G Stouffer to M C Reagan for 2860 in Maxwell. others include transfers in Blair Ames Gilbert Station and Collins areas totaling several lots and subdivisions.

W. Sylvester M. A. Manning Wm. Taylor William W. McGregor Alexander Chambers David H. Chambers J. Jacobs Henry Ness Lee & Little's Ames W. W. Sylvester Blair May Bates J. W. Passmore Duff H. P E. H. Schilling

Generous Wish About Foley Kidney Remedy Cure

I N Regan a Missouri farmer praises Foley's Kidney Remedy for curing his painful kidney and bladder condition. He says the remedy freed him from misery and allowed him to work and sleep again.

Foley I. N. Regan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Union National and Union Savings Banks United States Ing Ceed Jonathan P. Dolliver Democratic State Central Committee Republican State Cental Committee General Assembly Gov. Carroll Edate Central Ouimetlee Eurgents Wwe Heal OL United Senate J Volliver Sible Carroll Westoiines Rial Selec Pantorium E. M. Kooker Story County Bank Bud” Bowers K. P. Hall McCarthy & Luke Plaintiff Pammel Cagwins Earnest W. Brown Pres Des Moines Women’s Freeman R. Conaway S. L. Updegraff Dallas Center Feder Burberry Indianola John A. Nash Audubon Henry Wallace Julian W. Richards I. F. W. C. Waterloo Jay N. Darling Edmond Rostand Mary McClelland Capt. Bogardus E. J. Penfield Dora Heater Shearer F. W. Downs Helen F. Graves Gilbert Station Edwards & Champ Lain Coal CO. Call Jkarnak C. W. Dudgeon, Jeweler L. Active Bros. & Co
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