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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1907

Page

5

Kidnapping of Francis Lee Shocks Ames Neighbors

A Chicago mother and her 14 year old son plotted to abduct Francis Lee from Ames after the father’s suspected impersonation and desertion. The boy lured the girl with ice cream and they disappeared toward Des Moines then Chicago, leaving a trail of concern among Tunis family boarders and local authorities.

Chicago Lee Des Moines Iitle Ames Francis Des Moles Tunis Mr. Lee Robert Lee Robert Nevada Here Tunis Starteut

Real Estate Transfers Across Town and County

Property on the move with many transfers in Ames and surrounding areas. Clarkson Wells and M A Manning lead with multiple parcels sold to buyers including J A Campbell and Clay Foster. Notes show prices from 200 to 3200 dollars for lots in Blairs subdivision, Duff ad Ames, and other city lots.

Clarkson Wells A Campbell Kells Blairs Ames Dick P Wells J A Campbell Wells M A Manning Clay Foster Duffs H I Corbin Josie Corbin Duff Ad Ames Rhinehart James T C Homans Hostetter and McCoys Cole Cleghorn W Crossley Lee and Littles Frank J Resler Arthur R Buckley Resler and Millers C L Buckton F W Clausing F M Cupps Jennie L Crosby S S Hanson Wyatt Carr Emily Fenton John Larson Fitch Patricks H M Bainer J J Devrault Carylin Cox George Cull W Temby A H Schmidt F Johnson Stoy City Hanson R R

Local notices about sales, rentals, and events in Ames

The column lists items for sale including two heaters and a water tank at 522 Carroll Street, and room for rent in Ames. It notes a wedding anniversary celebration with flowers and favors, a Royal Arch degree ceremony, and a memorial for Eugene Osborne with detailed family ties and service at the First Baptist church.

Joe Jacobs Carroll Street Gibson Co

Marriage of Orence Grant and Dr LeRoy Young

Wednesday evening September 18 at the bride’s parents home in Rolfe Iowa the marriage of Orence Grant to Dr LeRoy Young was performed by Rev McEwen pastor of the Congregational church The couple plan to reside in Rolfe where Dr Young has secured a location for his practice The Youngs spent a few days visiting at the Christ home this week.

Iowa State College Bartlett & Kling Ames J. W. Lee Lee Tunis West Onondagast Chicago Rush Templeton Theme Eugene Osborne College H. A. Ringgenbers J. L. Mann Clark St Haverly Loving Loughran & Bauer Ake Marshalltown H. Hoeck Kilborn John Janders T. Forbes Samson Davis L. Hoile C. H. Shaw Iowa Booth Lewis Osborn Guernsey County Ewinter Id Osborn North Kellogg Riage Osborne Hi the Great Beyond Lydia Osborn King Osborn A & Ames Ible First Baptist Church Wm. A. Osborn Park Th Prairie Minn Alice A. Adaxt David and Thomas Osborn Thises Manford Osborn Des Monts Walter I. Fowle Ames Cemetery C. A. Grant Rolfe Orence LeRoy Young McEwen Congregational Church

When We Were Friends at Armory Opera House

Theater manager Manning announces Macauley Patton's comedy drama When We Were Friends. The work praised for comedy wit sentiment and strong American themes debuts at the Armory Opera House on Wednesday October 2 with engagement hero highlighted.

Manning Macauley & Patton B. Patton Armory Opera House

Fowle Bascombe Tie The Knot At Local Nuptials

Leonard I. Fowle of Mitchell Nebraska married Ella Bascombe of Woodstock Illinois last Saturday at 2:00 PM at W I Fowle’s home. Rev. Fowle conducted in the presence of friends and relatives. The couple planned to settle on the groom’s Nebraska ranch after visiting Woodstock.

W. I. Fowle Leonard I. Fowle Mitchell Nebraska Ella Bascombe Woodstock Rev. Fowle Baptist Church of The Lutheran Ladies Aid Societ

Rosebud Home stead No 34 Meeting Notice

Rosebud Home stead No 34 announces a change from the 1st and 3rd Fridays to every other Thursday for meetings. The next gathering is October 3rd and all members must attend due to important business. W S Hoon, Sec.

Rosebud Homestead No. 34 W.S. Hoon

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