College Visitors Attend Events and Receptions
Professor Knapp and Mrs Knapp visited for the State Fair on Tuesday. Dr Smith arrived Friday with classes reciting before him on Tuesday. Mary A Nichols of Des Moines visits the college this week. Steward Anderson from Des Moines visited Monday and Tuesday. Rev Thompson of Boone preached in the college chapel last Sunday. Prof and Mrs Franklin hosted a tennis party yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. Nichols
Mrs. Knapp
Dr. Smith
Mary A. Nichols
Des Moines
Steward Anderson
Rev. Thompson
Boone
College Chapel
Prof
Mrs. Franklin
Will Shambaugh
Western College
Toledo
Iowa
W. D. Mason
Gardner
Hudson-Malley
Saylorville
Beardshear
Stanton
Bennett
Osborn
Prof. Barrows
Harriet Sexton
Fanny Curtiss
Evalyn Starr
Messrs
Johnson and Schlenker
Women in Louisville case tests suffrage ideals
The article notes three young women arrested for disorderly conduct in Louisville for smoking on the street, with a judge dismissing the case. It questions whether suffragists uphold true rights for women and suggests the issue reflects broader debates on women's conduct and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky
From Neighboring Towns. Chapel Ridge News
Chapter Ridge items report visits from Mr and Mrs Hinches and their son of New York relatives of Mrs J J Coon. Mr and Mrs Wakefield returned from a western trip content and glad to be home. Mrs Reina Kennard visits sister Mrs Stitzel in Des Moines and plans fair attendance. Jack Coon calls on the medicine man then returns home. Jim and Maudie Montgomery plan an excursion to Plymouth county next Monday. Watch for Indians and a buffalo stampede near the foot-hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mary T. Burt
New York State
Empire State
Albany
Gueda Springs
Kansas
Mrs. Wakefield
Withal
Reina Kennard
Stitzel
Des Moines
Mount Vesuvius
Jim
Maudie Montgomery
Plymouth County
E. H. Gruette
National Bank
Mr. Gillette
Fred Bradley
Fred
Local Notes and News From Ames and Nearby
Local items report Master Jimmig Briey’s arm fracture after a horse incident near Cambridge. News includes sermons in Boone and Madrid, a wagon derailment at the depot, various sicknesses, farm notes, and a political gathering at Nevada. A close call occurs when Fred Bradley escapes a revolver accident aboard a Des Moines bound train.
Ames College Excursion to Chicago Fare Set at 9.50
An Ames college excursion to Chicago is offered with a round trip fare of 9.50 and a dedicated coach for Ames people. The trip departs Tuesday morning September 19 and travels to Chicago in daylight, with participants urged to submit their names for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Agricultural College
Chicago
Ames
Beardshear Endorses Republican Ticket on Prohibition
Dr. W. M. Beardshear president of the State Agricultural College praised the Republican ticket and platform in the Iowa State Register. He voiced support for practical enforcement of prohibitory laws and predicted no bolt by temperance supporters, urging unity among prohibitionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Beardshear
of the State Agricultural College
Iowa State Register
Friends of
Temperance
The Story of a Storm Pomeroy Tornado Book
The Pomeroy Tornado has furnished material for a book about the storm. It will cover facts of interest, personal incidents, relief work, and engravings. Endorsed by the Relief Committee and Mayor. Agents can profit in fall and winter. Outfit available for $1.10 by postal note to F. W. Sprague, Publisher, Pomeroy Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Relief Committee
Neroy
F. W. Sprague
Pomeroy, Iowa
August 1893 Weather Observations at Ames
Meteorological notes for August 1893 taken at sunrise 2 pm and sunset by Isaac Young southwest of Ames for Ames Times. Highest 98 on the 8th. lowest 40 on the 29th. mean 71 1 31. daily range 38 on the 30th. min range 10 on the 15th. monthly range 58. Precipitation 1.08 inches on six days. Weather: two cloudy, six fair and cloudy, seven fair, ten clear days. wind mainly southwest and northwest. slight frost near iron bridge. no frost here. sun glare on the 4th. no other unusual phenomena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Young
Ames
Ames Times
Iron Bridge
Watso ns shop notices and local events in a small town
The page lists Miss Anna Armstrong taking a trimming job at Watsons and Fat underwear at I T McLain for C M Soper. Preaching at the Baptist church next Sunday. McLain advertises men furnishings for Do M Soper. Mrs Watson travels to Chicago for a month to study millinery. A bloody riot occurred downtown Sunday night. Mamie McPartlan returns in about three weeks to resume trimming at the old stand. Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by Westerman and Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Armstrong
Watson’s
I. T. McLain
C. M. Soper
The
Baptist Church
F. T. McLain
Do. M. Soper
Westerman & Arnold
Bicketow and Smith Switch to Cash Sales
The firm announces on September 1 a change to cash only transactions, promising lower prices than competitors on credit terms and thanking customers for past favors while requesting future consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicketow & Smith
Grant items scarce and rural life notes arise
Grant township chatter covers farm labor, harvest work, and local misadventures. Mentions May Hardy improving in health after visits to Dakota and Kossuth county, Miss May Spring visiting Des Moines, Des Moines residents Lucy Spring Nelson and Evelyn Turner visiting Grant and Milford townships, and local hands Ike Yocum and Bert Fraker praised for hard work. An anecdote recounts Charley Spring’s runaway buggy near Bethany. OLD PENCIL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May Hardy
Mrs. Taylor
Dakota
Miss Mann
Kossuth County
Grant Township
Ike Yocum
Bert Fraker
Seekers Excursion tickets offered by Iowa Central Ry
The Iowa Central Railway announces excursion trips on August 22 September 19 and October 10 to Minnesota Colorado Wyoming Utah New Mexico Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and Arizona. Tickets are valid twenty days from date with stopovers allowed. For rates call Iowa Central Ry agents or write Thos P Barry Marshalltown Iowa. October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Ry
Minnesota
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisana
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
Thos. P. Barry
Gen.l
Marshalltown
Iowa
Best cough remedy praised by Dr Hamilton of Merrilan
Dr J W Hamilton of Merrilan Wisconsin declares Warner's White Wine Tar Syrup as the best cough medicine in the world with no equal for asthma after years of selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hamilton
Merrilan Wis
Warner
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F A. C. Department
E Cc. Oggell
Tues
W.S. A. Department
Woman Suffrage Association of
Jerry Sexton
E. B. Perkins
Winterset
Knapp
Harry Brown
Red Oak
Lady Managers
Goggin
Board of
Eugena Ulrich
Sioux City
Carrie M. Ogilvie
Bancroft Tabernacle
Kansas City
Chapel Ridge
Mrs. Hinches
N. Y
J. J. Coon
Jack Coon
Odontunder
Jimmig Briey
N. E. Briley
Cambridge
Exttorrt
Everly
Madrid
Wute
George Nichols
Spencer
Bessie McFarlan
Sveral
Wm. Heacock
Amy Elliott
Wayne
Arrappahoe
Nebraska
Mr. Bingham
Henry Dunkle
Henry
Farner Jones
Geo. W. Jones
South Side
Grand Junction
New Era
Wilson Farm Department
Green County
Northwestern
Nevada
Billy Stevenson
Mr. Barnes
Mary Simms
Montour
Jim Reynolds
Clifford Oliver
Gilbert
Hans Rasmussen
John Decker
Elyza
Onondaga Tribe
Reed's Hall
W. H L. Corp
Ogden
Robert Dodds
Wm. Hughes
Ollie
John Hughes
Adams Bros
Csrove Bros
Aes
Monarch Canned Goods
Diamond Bluff
Purity Java
Kennedy Long Branch Crackers
I. A. C. Cheese
Grove Bros
Hamilton & CO
Fowler & CO
Alt Wool Goods
Story County
Maxwet. Burock
Ames, IA
Grant
May Spring
Mrs. WW
Watkins Well
Lucy
Spring) Nelson
Evelyn (Cooper) Turner
Waterloo
Milford Townships
Charley Spring
Bethany
D. Mathews
Palo Alto County
Mr. Campbell
Home OF
New York
Capital
Phqginix
Hartford
SUN Fire
Lancashire
Manchester
Commercial Union
Fireman’s Fund
Glen Falls
Standard, OF
Detroit
Giddings & Fowler
Allen
Ames Steam Laundry
Wing & Allen
A. D
District Court
Angeline Tmilotson
Clara Tillotson
Fanny Carpenter
Lowa
H. Perkins
Palmer P. Perkins
District Court of
State of Iowa
Story ‘County
W Palmer P. Perkins
J. L. Stevens
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Joseph Chester
Mary A.chester
Manky B. Chester
Story County Farms
Sloan
Stearth & $S
Feed and Sale Stable
Allen & Morris
Prop’s
West Main Street
Pat Fleming
Gilbert Station
McCormick
F. C. Richards
Havana
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