Twice Champ After It Again
Howard Adams, holder of the Ames Times silver gun club trophy twice, will shoot for the club championship next Tuesday at 1 00 pm. Seventeen members competed last time with close scores and twenty shooters are expected this month. The piece promotes local sport and invites spectators to watch. Labor Day was marked as a postal holiday with carriers warned to skip routes. Eph Stillman faced pull for reporting mail as the postmaster intervened. Bange Alm, a new shoe store, guarantees all their shoes solid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Adams
Ames Times
Post Office Department
Eph Stillman
Route No. 2
P. O
Stillman
Prize Winners At Des Moines County Fair
Story County growers led by Mr. Osbourne of Maxwell captured the grand champion Sweepstakes prize for ten ears of corn, Reid's Yellow Dent, with high marks for the district ribbon. Story City exhibitors claimed top butter honors with L. C. Peterson scoring 97 1 2, and C. T. Knudson tallied 93 4 for creamery butter. John Donhowe showcased Shetland ponies amid strong crowd interest, while Rosenfield and Siverly of Kelly swept Aberdeen Angus cattle honors, including a yearling steer grand champion. Other county winners included S. P. Freed and Woodland Duroc Jerseys with multiple fourth prizes for Manley Orion and the yearling. An unrelated tale follows of a summer girl delaying a fast train to transport a bull pup named Nibsy, reflecting public amusement and controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osbourne
Maxwell
Story County
Reid
Story City
L. C. Peterson
C. T. Knudson
McCalisburg
John Donhowe
John
Rosenfield & Siverly
Kelly
Aberdeen
Messrs
8. P. Freed
Woodland
Duroc
Northwestern Depot
Damage suit settled against Capt Albert Head owner of Iowa hotel
The two damage suits filed by Mrs M E Lisley and Mrs A Norden against Capt Albert Head of Jefferson, owner of the Iowa hotel in Des Moines, were settled out of court. The women, volunteers for the Volunteers of America, alleged he used profane language and laid hands on them while they solicited funds. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Head
Jefferson
Iowa
Des Moines
H. J. Lilsley
A. Norden
the Volunteers of America
Binford and Shattuck Wedding Ties Luverne and Estelline
Mr G W Binford of Luverne Minnesota and Miss Maggie Shattunk formerly of this city now of Estelline North Dakota were married at Pipestone Minnesota on August 28. The couple will reside in Luverne Minnesota.
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G. W. Binford
Luverne
Minn
Maggie Shattunk
Estelline
Pipestone
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices From Ames Nevada
Multiple property transfers recorded with owners such as Weaver Campbell Coffelt Price Troup Gearhart Campbell and Burton among others. Notes include possession timing and relocation details plus a lengthy local society paragraph on Swafford Nevada pitcher insult incident and Miss Bertha Kersey music-teaching credentials and contact invitation.
Scenic Theatre Opens With Continuous Nickledom Show
The Scenic Theatre in Ames opened under A. H. Kahn with a Nickledom picture program featuring continuous shows for ten cents. The Ames Scenic boasts a Parisian style lineup, illustrated songs led by Mrs. H LeRoy Smith and pianist Miss Ruth Bachus, praised for her piano mastery and sight reading.
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A. H. Kahn
Scenic Theatre
Boone
Emaller
Ames
H. LeRoy Smith
Ruth Bachus
Bachus
Smith
LeRoy Smith
Bruton Warned to Wake Up and Kill Snakes in Boone Press
A Boone News Republican item accuses Brunton of stealing a Times clipping and miscrediting it as a local sheet report. The piece notes editors print Times plates weekly to facilitate clipping while preserving credit, offering metallic plates on request for copying headlines.
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Brunton
Boone News Republic
Times
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Regea
Peacedale
Schloss Bros
America
Paar
Lowa
WII
Bange & Alm
State Fair Association
Binford
MSS America
Myrtie E Weaver
C E Campbell
Dennistons
Collins
Susie
Coffelt
Margaret
Price
Martin H Troup
O. H. Gearhart
J A Campbell
Darner
Harrimans
Henry
GM Hultz
Lees Ad
James Roy Bradley
Ada
Burton
Aaron H Latham
Ambrose
William Lamont Lee
Arthur Stevens
Rway
E J Walker
John and
Elizabeth Wall
Nevada
Frank Brenneck
A W Heald
J C Roushar
Zearing
Swafford
Outlaw
Saylor
Cambridge
J. R. Bradley
Pearl and
Duff Streets
Geo. E. Burton
Bertha M. Kersey
Judge Lee's
Mutual
Kersey
State University School of Music
Lincoln
Neb
Iowa College School of Music
Grinnell
Rossetter G. Cole
Fannie L. Gwinner Cole
Elwood A. Emery
Chicago
Calvin B. Cady
Boston
Chicago Conservatory of Music
Auditorium
Miss Kersey
Moving Picture Theatre
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