Death claims Iowa State student Harry D. Jackson
Harry D. Jackson a junior electrical engineering student at Iowa State College died Tuesday evening after a brief illness from septic poisoning following pneumonia and surgery. Born December 12 1886 at Rose Hill Iowa he was 22 years old. Funeral at his mother’s home Friday at 10:30 conducted by Rev John T Houser with interment in Ames cemetery. Baracha Sunday school class and Philatha class will attend.
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Harry D. Jackson
Iowa State Ilege
Burnett Avenue
Harry
Harry Dawson Jackson
P. K. Jackson
Rose Hill
Iowa
John T. Houser
Ames
Baracha
The
Christian Church
Capt Brown at Cedar Falls Draws Large Crowds
Capt K W Brown of Ames Iowa spoke at four Sunday meetings in Cedar Falls drawing over 3 000 hearers. He addressed Presbyterians Baptists State Normal teachers and M E church crowds praising revival spirit specialization and strong anti liquor arguments drawn from Civil War service.
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K. W. Brown
Ames
Iowa
Brotherhoods of
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
State Normal School
Pres. Seekey
M. E. Church
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Times
Tribune
The Cow Puncher at the Armory a Western tale
The play The Cow Puncher by Hal Reid runs Tuesday evening at the Armory with Tom Lawton as the central figure Geraldine Graham a New York debutante arrives to claim a ranch death and a dramatic ending with Lutchia Cordova. Homer Yeomans returns to college after summer in Charles City working in a foundry.
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Armory
Hal Reid
Tom Lawton
Geraldine Graham
New York
Lutchia Cordova
Homer Yeomans
Charles City
New Docket Shows Busy September Term In District Court
The September term of the district court will be busy with many new cases on the docket. Listings include Vanderlyn Chamberlain versus unknown claimants, Van Chamberlain versus W H Beedle et al for foreclosure, Andrew Nelson versus Anna Lee et al equity, and more across notes, partitions, attachments, divorces, damages, and appeals.
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Vanderlyn Chamberlain
van Chamberlain
W. H. Beedle
O. B. Alderman
John M. Walker
Andrew Nelson
Anna Lee
Amelia Robinson
Board of Supervision
Marshall and
Story Counties
Marshall-Story
Warren Township
K. O. Lura
Equity
Solomon Berkeland
H. J. Amenson
J. A. Jones
Brma
John Laing
S. R. Corneiiussen & Co
Martin M. Teegland
Ole R. Olson
David Hopkins
Barnhart Bros
Spindler
G. Amlund
I. S. French
C. M
St. P. Ry. Co
Lillie Hutt
John L. Hutt
Ames Contractor Buys Fernald Lumber Yard
Mr. C. A. Duntz of Ames has purchased the lumber yard implement and coal business at Fernald near Nevada. He will take possession next Monday but will not move his family yet. Duntz is a longtime Ames contractor who has built many local buildings. The change should aid buyers and builders in Story county.
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C. A. Duntz
Fernald
Shore Line
Nevada
Story County
Duntz
Vernald
Ames
the Times
City Council Meeting Set for Monday Evening
The next regular meeting of the city council will be held at City Hall on Monday evening September 6. The agenda includes routine approvals and public comment.
Passing of Silas H. Wright in Des Moines and Ames
Silas H. Wright a longtime Ames resident died at his son George Wrights home in Des Moines last Saturday August 28 at age sixty. Born December 9 1649 in Fort Adams Mississippi he married Georgianna Cameron February 2 18 4 in Indianapolis. He leaves four children George Lr Silas A Wright May Condou and Alice Miller. Funeral rites were held in Des Moines and Ontario with interment in Ontario cemetery.
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Si? Wright
George Wright
Des Moines
Silas H. Wright
Fort Adams
Mississippi
Georgianna Cameron
Indianapolis
Indiana
George Lr
Silas A. Wright
May Condou
Boone
Alice Miller
Macdoel
Cal
Wrights
Ames
Wright
Graves
Ontario
Andrew M. Shea
Scholarship Winners at Iowa State College Fair
At the state fair judging in the pavilion on Monday Iowa boys won scholarships to Iowa State College. Top scholars include Edward Vaughan Marion 87 13 per cent Karl C. Girton State Center Bruce Purvis West Liberty Roy Keables Gilman and Kyle S. McKee Indianola along with Jesse M. Dowell Bedford.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Edward Vaughan
Marion
Karl C. Girton
State Center
Bruce Purvis
West Liberty
Roy Keables
Gilman
Kyle S. McKee Indianola
Jesse M. Dowell
Bedford
Herman Steen
D. B. Hill
New Sharon
Bernard Myers
Des Moines
Albert Ruess
Karley Walker
Ames
Lloyd Wellendorf
Algona
Harral Longworth
Polo City
Lonnie Freeman
Norwalk
G. W. Loyack
Grinnell
E P. Waltz
Spaulding
Charles Leavens
Shell Rock
Claud Mason
Iowa Falls
Floyds. Barnes
Ames Salt Shortage Sways Local Shoppers
A reader tale exposes Ames merchants failing to stock salt for cattle. He sought mail order relief after visiting every local shop without success. The piece critiques city businesses for not maintaining common supplies and suggests home merchants adapt or lose customers.
Honeymooners Welcome Home Amid Creative Pranks
Warren Burton staged a playful welcome for his wife on Douglas Avenue. Friends decked the house with drug ads and signs, shoes, and household items while the Mono Club cheers marked the scene. The couple will return this evening to a courtyard filled with celebration.
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Main Street
Douglass Avenue
Warren Burton
St. Jacob's
Burton
Mono
Streetcar Mishap Tilts Tracks Near Northwestern Plant
A Fort Dodge street car brought to Ames for an unknown purpose derailed near Aghall Curve Monday morning. It jumped off the track and, after being returned, ran to the Northwestern interlocking plant where it crossed tracks. The mishap likens the car to a lost dog unsure which way to go, following every wagon that appears.
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Fort Dodge
Ames
Aghall
Cow Puncher to Open Armory Season Next Tuesday
The Armory manager presents The Cow Puncher, a Hal Reid drama of Arizona ranch life. Leader Tom Lawton is portrayed as a born commander with lion like bravery and childlike simplicity. Producer W F Mann earns credit for a strong production, with noted scenery and light effects.
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Armory
Arizona
Hal Reid
Reid
Plains
Tom Lawton
W. F. Mann
Mary Selby Recovering After Hospital Operation
Miss Mary Selby, taken violently ill last Saturday, was moved to Des Moines hospital Sunday morning. She underwent an operation Tuesday for stomach adhesions and is improving as well as could be expected.
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Mary Selby
Des Moines
Death of Franklin B Hubbard Linked to Ames Family Life
Franklin B Hubbard son of Beaman and Mary Hubbard was born May 19 1861 in Buffalo Green Ogle County Illinois and died August 26 1909 at his home 1303 Douglas Avenue Ames Iowa. He married Harriet Lyman February 28 1888 by Rev Geo Hardwick and seven children were born four living with their mother. The family moved to a Story County farm in 1892 and have been respected citizens of Ames for ten years. He was a plain, industrious man whose life reflected honesty sobriety and simplicity.
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Franklin B
Beaman
Mary Hubbard
Buffalo Green
Ogle Co
Douglas Ave
Ames
Iowa
Harriett Lyman
Corwith
Hancock Co
Geo. Hardwick
Story County
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W. T. Norris
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W. KE. Shannon
Chas. B. Vanslyke
R. C. Reed
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H. B. Hubbart
Perry's
Montgomery Ward
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Mrs. Warren Burton
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Franklin B. Hubbard
Ames Savings Bank
J. Ferguson
W. End Main ST
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