College Notes and Local Happenings at Ames
Miss Hazel Beardshear spends four weeks at the lakes while workmen repair gutters on Morrill Hall. Miss Jessie Maxwell, 92, teaches in Ames City schools. Jerry Sexton heads to Des Moines for the State Fair horticultural display. Albert McCarthy visits from the Naval Academy. Mills plays Webster City, totaling a win for Webster City. A new cement walk links buildings. a minor blaze hits the Woman’s Building roof. The Freshmen eye I N G mock battles at the Fair. Mr. Robinson takes a Des Moines vacation for health reasons. Crop yields in experimental fields set records, with oats at 117.5 bushels per acre and wheat at 54.7. The Athletic Association dance draws twenty-five couples with good music. I A C opens football at Butte September 14. Thel A C shows strong prospects and a heavy line. Tama county GOP convention at Toledo names Wilson as permanent chairman, with cheering for the Iowa stalwart. The Cedar Rapids Republican notes. The best line of men’s fine shoes featured at Tilden Bros. & Co.
Ringling Bros Circus to Boone at Reduced Rates
The Times reports Ringling Bros World’s Greatest Shows will not visit locally this season. Arrangements with railroads allow travelers to Boone on Friday Sept 6 at reduced fares. The event features a vast tent show with unique acts, a large animal collection, Sig Liberati’s 60 soloists, a quarter mile hippodrome, and a mammoth processional. Excursion rates available from local railroad ticket agents.
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the Times
Ringling Bros
Boone
Sig. Liberati
Death of Mrs. Rachel Grove A longtime Story County resident
Mrs. Rachel Grove born November 7 1816 in Clinton county Ohio died at 7 30 p m Tuesday. She married Adam L Grove January 9 1834 and lived in Ohio Indiana and finally Story county Iowa where she resided until death. Survived by six children, forty two grandchildren and thirty four great grandchildren. Funeral at the U B church this afternoon conducted by Rev N F Hicks.
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Rachel Antrim
Clinton County
Ohio
Adam L. Grove
Clay County
Indiana
Story County
Iowa
U. B. Church
Jasper
Ames
Grove
N. F. Hicks
TILDEN Bros and Co Promotes Childrens Shoes Stock
TILDEN Bros. & Co announce full stock of childrens and misses shoes ready for season. Offers updated sizes and styles for kids and women, with in store displays and fitting service available.
Married in Ames as Eckard weds Rigby after service
Frederick Eckard and Sarah Rigby were married last Sunday evening after a full church service officiated by Rev Hicks. Eckard, an early Story county settler and farmer, and Rigby, long established in Ames, were praised by friends for a happy life ahead.
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Frederick Eckard
Sarah Rigby
Hicks
Fred Eckard
Story County
Corn and Fur Capes From Tr.pEN Bros and Co Ad
A local advertisement promotes corn and fur capes priced from five to thirty five dollars. It notes no cape carries over from last season and all items are new. Tr.pEN Bros. & Co. displays the collection.
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Pen Bros. & Co
Sioux City excursion tickets offered by Northwestern Line
Standard patterns reduced in price at J P Watsons. Signor Ventura at the college chapel tomorrow evening. North Western Line offers round trip excursion tickets to Sioux City Iowa for one fare. Tickets on sale Sept 19 to 29 good for return to Oct 1, 1895. Apply to C and N W agents for details.
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Sioux City
North- Western Line
Buckien's Arnica Salve Advertisement Claim
Buckien's Arnica Salve offered as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter and chapped skin with a satisfaction guarantee. Sold by L M Bosworth with money refunded if not satisfied.
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L. M. Bosworth
Northwestern Line Excursions From Chicago to West and Louisville
The Chicago & North Western Railway and Northwestern Line announce low fare excursions. From September 5 to 13 Iowa State Fair round trip to Des Moines with return by September 14 1895. Special rates to Louisville Kentucky on September 8 9 and 10 for National Encampment G A R. Return tickets valid to October 6 1895. Also home seekers excursions August 29 September 10 and 24 to many West and Northwest points with favorable time limits. Apply to railway agents for full details and tickets.
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North- Western Line
Des Moines
Northwestern
Louisville
Chicago
North-Western Line
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Jury panel drawn for September term at Nevada
The list shows jurors drawn August 30 for the September term to convene at Nevada on Monday the 23rd. Names include John Thompson Cambridge R A Sandbeck Nevada John Egness Story City J A King Nevada Wm Horner Ames Lewis M Applegate Nevada Abram Thomas Nevada Wim LaBaugh Nevada A P Cronk Cambridge Samuel Etire Colo Alfred Doolittle Story City John Smay Colo Henry Schauper McCallsturg Nelson Nelson Roland Wm Cronthim Gilbert Station O J Benjamin Nevada Harry Stowe Cambridge R M Ballard Story City O H Norton Zearing Ed Edornson Nevada S S Hanson Collins A Perkins Jr Ames Segar Nelson Zearing E H Simpson Zearing.
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Nevada
John Thompson
Cambridge
R. A. Sandbeck
John Egness
Story City
J. A. King
Wm. Horner
Ames
Lewis M. Applegate
Abram Thomas
Wim. LaBaugh
A. P. Cronk
Samuel Etire
Colo
Alfred Doo
Local Markets Today and Real Estate Ads
Agricultural prices list corn oats barley wheat rye flax with readings and farm land prices for Marshall county Story county and Ames Iowa plus dwellings business lots and rental housing offers. Also notices for sale listing A C Baker Durum and LOUGHRAN S and a testimonial praising Chamberlains Pain Balm for sprained ankle and rheumatic pains.
Evening lecture and fair notices in Nevada station ads
When you go to Nevada call at Wm Smay s first door north of Graybills feed learn and get a meal and a ticket good to let your team stay in the stable all day all for 25c Wa SMAY But wishing fall hats for the state fair can be supplied at J P Watson s An Evening with Hugo and Dante Signor Ventura will lecture in the college chapel Friday evening Sept 6 at 8 o clock under the auspicies of the French class Misses Westermann Scott and Chambers will assist Admission 25 cents
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Nevada
Wm. Smay’s
Graybill
SMAY
J. P. Watson's
Signor Ventura
Westermann
Scott
Chambers
Admis
Notice to settle debts by Oct 1 1895
I have sold my hardware business and all parties owing me must call and settle accounts on or before October 1, 1895. If not settled by the date, accounts will be placed for collection. O. F. Martin.
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O. F. Martin
Cambridge to stage second annual baseball tournament
Cambridge will hold its second annual baseball tournament on Saturday September 21 with four games and a prize of 25 dollars for each. Last year’s event featured splendid exhibitions of the national game and organizers expect another hummer.
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Cambridge
Three boys in buggy injure girl with watermelon
A trio of boys in a buggy hurled a half watermelon at Robt Cairns' residence hitting his daughter in the face. A doctor was needed. The writers vow action and mention boys’ pants ad follows.
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Robt. Cairns
Ames Flour and Feed Mill for Sale or Exchange
On account of poor health I offer the Ames mill property for sale or exchange for good farm land. For price and terms, call on or address FRANK Patrick, Ames Iowa.
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Ames
Ames Mill
Frank Patrick
Iowa
Fleece lined knit underwear sale for ladies and misses
Forty dozen fleece lined knit underwear offered in all sizes at 25 cents. Once the lot is sold duplicates will not be available at this price.
Fine Display of Iowa Fruits At Ames Exhibition
A local display in Story county features apples plums and garden produce from growers in Milford Franklin Ames Ontario Zenorville and San Miguel Cal including a four foot cucumber snake. The exhibit showcases Rus sian fruit varieties and notes the climate soil suit local fruit. Chamberlain Cough Remedy ad follows with testimonial from Mrs. Davis praising its lung and bronchial benefits.
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Horror
Ames
Iowa
Story County
Waldo Stultz
8. Scott
Ontario
J. B. Grove
R. McClure
G. H. Livingston
H. Buck
Nathan Little
Lewis Henning
M. D. Deal
Zenorville
EB. B. Davis
San Miguel
Cal
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A. West
Miss Hazel Beardshear
Morrill Hall
Jessie Maxwell
Jerry Sexton
Albert McCarthy
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Mills
Webster City
Clarion
New Hall
Robinson
Prexie
Curtiss
The
Athletic Association
Butte
Montana
Thel. A. C
Warner
Pacific Coast
Cedar Rapids
Tama County
Toledo
Ilion
James Wilson
E. E. Taylor
Traer
Messrs. Lee
Wonser
Jones
Tilden Bros. & Co
Ringling Bros.’ Circus
Louners
J. B. Elliotts
Signorw Ventura
College
Buckien
W. &. Bisphe, Arowiteoct
E. C. Potter
Bisbee & Potter
Contractors
i+ AND BUILDERS
Moncey
Northwest
TIMES
Marshall County
South Ames
A. C. Baker
North Side
J. FP. Durum
Newton
Loughran’s
3. A. Kell
Pomona
Hugo
Dante
Sion
Hummer
Daniel Bros. & Herman
BierLow & Smith
M. Heemstreet
Globe Stock Food
Ill
O. Robinson & Co
Globe
GEE BROS._ Teamsters
Fuller & Fuller Co
Eth
CuHicaeo
D. Ronixson & Co
J.B. Lambright
Dres Moines
Ropinson & Co
Martin Melander
Spring & Son
Maxwell & Son, Grocers
Ee. Mari IS
Cook and Heating Stores
Celli
Hamilton
Parley Sheldon
Prs
J. Shelden
Story County Bank
First National Bank
Knauth, Nachon & Kahne
New York
Marshall Town
Iowa National Bank
Cooley & Jones
Ewart & Degork
Ewart &Degore
Fashionable Tailors
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