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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1898
Page
2
Exposition News And Military Letters From Santiago
Local notes report visits to the Exposition by Mr and Mrs James Atkinson and Mrs and Mrs Jerry Sexton. A letter from P E Burter of pack-train No 4 in Santiago praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for saving lives and keeping troops supplied. Also announced are Homeseekers Excursion dates via Chicago Great Western Railway with routes to many western states and territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Burter
Santiago
de Cuba
Chamberlain
Tampa
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Homeseekers
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago Great Western Ra Y
Colorado
Idaho
Indian Territory
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Maple Leaf
Ames and nearby town notes and social rounds
Ames area items include visits by Mrs L Crane to R W Crane and family outings spent in Ames. Barns are being built by N Williams and R W Crane. A social hosted by Ladies of the Congregational church is planned near town. Marriages mentioned include George Olson and Annie Johnson in Nevada and Lieut Chas Lincoln and Cora Thompson in Ames. A campus football slate shows Cottage beating Creamery 8 to 0 and a prep for a Rush Medical game on Oct 1. Dr R A Craig departs for Purdue as professor, while the Science Club hosts a mushroom and protein digestion program with a monthly schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thompson
Ames
Lieut
Chas. Lincoln
Cora Thompson
Lincoln
New York
Twenty-fourth Regulars
Santiago de Cu Ba
Wynn
Charlie
Omaha
Rush Medical College
Tarr
Joe Myers
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Pillow Tip Cures Misery
An advertisement urges Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure preventing rheumatism and other ailments from a torpid bowels liver and kidneys. Trial sizes 10c larger sizes 50c and $1.00 also offered of Sleepy Bye Flour at M Read's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
L. M. Bosworth’s
M. Read
Ames Republican caucus set for October first at city hall
A caucus of Republican electors from Washington precinct will meet at Ames city hall on Saturday October 1 at 2 pm to nominate two trustees clerk assessor two justices of the peace two constables and conduct other business. The Ames Republican electors meet at the same time to nominate justices and constables. Dr B F Winsett of Nevada will attend in my office over Story County Bank on Tuesdays during my absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ames
H. Christman
Wash
S. G. Ham
B. F. Winsett
Nevada
Story County Bank
W. E. Winsett
Public anger over city weed control and council duties
A citizen criticizes the city council and mayor for neglecting weed control along roadsides and lacking ordinances to govern town maintenance. The letter questions oath integrity and the council’s authority, urging action on neglected streets and public safety.
Women of Iowa Vote to Support Municipal Ownership
Des Moines women showed informed, independent voting on the water works issue amid quiet elections. They backed municipal ownership, reflecting broader suffrage arguments. Supporters Anna E. H. Satterler from Dunlap and Joan MacVicar, Des Moines mayor, affirm the stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wyoming
Colorado
Anna E. H. Satterler
Dunlap
Des Moines
Joan MacVicar
Resolutions of Respect for CW McElyea of Ames
Resolutions from Arcadia Lodge No. 240 A F and A M note the death of CW McElyea at his Ames home on September IX, 808. The lodge mourns his loss as a faithful member and active community business man, extends sympathy to his family, and orders the lodge hall and charter draped in mourning for thirty days with resolutions spread on the records and published in two papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CW. McElyea
Ames
Arcadia Lodge No. 240
C. W. McElyea
Hus
Farge
Gro
A. Underwood
E. D. Y. Culbertson
Cramer
Weather and Crop Bulletin for Des Moines Iowa
The first half of the week was cool and showery, then warm and dry with rainfall generally sufficient for present needs. Central and southern districts received larger rains aiding pastures and soil. fall plowing and seeding are well advanced. Corn is safe from frost, northern fields ahead of southern, and much crop ready to crib in October. Eastern districts saw notable cut and shock. Overall season of bountiful production in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Horse Matinee and Base Ball Tournament at Ames
The Ames Driving and Base Ball Association schedules a horse matinee and base ball tournament at Ames on September 28 and 29. Wednesday features Cambridge vs Ames ball, Woodward vs Maxwell, plus running and saddle races. Thursday adds winning-club ball games, a two thirty-three class trot or pace, farmers pace, mile novelty, and harness races with purses from 5 to 50 dollars. Entries close Monday night, September 26. admission 25 cents. no extra team charge. B. J. Shelden, secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Driving and Base Ball Association
Ames
Cambridge
Woodward
Maxwell
American Association
B. J. Shelden
Fall suit and overcoat samples from The Furnisher
Soren announces new fall line of suit and overcoat samples with good fit and low prices. Satisfaction or no sale policy offered by The Furnisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ave
Soren
Death notice for C. W. McElyea of Ames lodge Iowa
Hall of Ames Lodge announces the death of Brother C. W. McElyea with condolences to his family. The resolution laments his life and labors, extends sympathy, and orders the charter draped for 30 days while items are sent to the family and published locally and in the Iowa Odd Fellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Ames Lodge
L. O
F. Ames
Iowa
C. W. McElyea
Bro. McElyen
Lodge
Iowa Odd Fellow
Mourning Draped for Brother Wesley McKlyen in Fraternal Notice
The Laura Chapter Nobb records the death of Wesley McKlyen and notes his faithful service. The charter will be draped in mourning for thirty days as a token of love and respect from the fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley McKlyen
Laura Chapter Nobb
M. Bubo
Drake Bosworth
Mas
A. Li. Coffin
Bereavement Notice from Champion Lodge No 150 K of P
The lodge extends sympathy to the wife and family of Charles Wesley McElyea noting his passing and directs a copy of the resolution be recorded and published in city papers. Signed by Fred H. Munn H P Wilkinson and J Galen Tilden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wesley McElyea
Champion Lodge No 150
K. of P
Fred H. Munn
H. P. Wilkinson
J. Galen Tilden
Memorial resolution from Chapter A A or P and D names
Members of Chapter A A or P and D express sorrow over the death of C W McEly. They offer condolences to his family and commend them to divine care, signing Com Saka Eb Bigelow Mary A Greeley and Nel M Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. McEly
Nel M. Bosworth
Com
Saka Eb, Bigelow, Mary A. Greeley
List of Letters Advertised for Week Ending Sept 17
Advertised letters for the week ending September 17 include Everett, Dr. Chas, Foster, B. E. Kelley, H. B. Rogers, Mary F Aynerson, Edwin Smith, EB. Turner, Jas. Walker, Geo Chaney, Mr. Wills, Lon G. Hardin, P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Dr. Chas, Foster
B. E. Kelley
H. B. Rogers
Mary F Aynerson
Edwin Smith
EB. J. Turner
Jas. Walker
Geo Chaney
Mr. Wills
Lon G. Hardin
P. M
Page Fence Sale At 20 Percent Discount For Cash
L Nelson announces a 20 day sale offering Page fences at twenty percent below list price for cash purchases from the period starting the first day to the twentieth day of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Nelson
Early Honest Patent Medicine Advertisement
An old ad proclaims a salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions and promises a cure for piles with money refunded if not satisfied. Sold by L. M. Bosworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Bosworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Facturers
Bigelow & Smmith
Department Store
Ovie
A. Davis
Peasok Fierce
C.F. Kooser
the News Dealer
Battle of
I. S. C. Department
James Atkinson
Jerry Sexton
Santiago de Cuba
Hamilton Block
Thurston’s Hardware Store
W. BE. Harriman
Dr. Stalker
St. Paul
E. A. Pattengill
Prof. Meeker
John Sipe
Marshalltown
Erna
Helen Meguire
Rock Valley
Harrah
Irving W. Smith
Margaret Stalker
Oska Joes
Prof
Sammers
Osborn
Omaha Exposition
Commandant Knapp
John Gibson
Gibson
Dr. Kolling
Dr. Craig
Titus
Carleton R. Ball
Louisiana
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mr. Lewis
Elkader
Thomas I. W. Wilson
I. S.C
Jacksonville
McGregor
L. Crane of
R. W. Crane
Father Crane
N. Williams and
Mr. A. Person
Chicago
Geo. Person
Mr. Sills
N. Williams
L. G. Rosenfeld
Ladies of the Cong’, Church
W. P. Grove
Carl Lytle
Thrash
R. Sheehey
George Rosenfeld
8S. Green
Creighton
George Olson
Annie Johnson
Johnson Farm
Lincoln Thompson
R. A. Craig
Purdue University
LaFayette
Ind
Craig
East Ames
Science Club
L.M. Bosworth
Joe Carr
Wright
Republican Caucus
City Pathers
Arkansas
Gen. Jackson
Bucklen
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