Local Miscellany Sparks and Happenings in Ames IA
Local notices cover grocery ads from Letts and Kooser, rental listings on Onondaga Street, and sales of timber and stoves. Reports include flooding relief, a Miss Edna Taylor and Silas Kalsem wedding, a tornado in Ferguson, a marriage in Ames, ongoing road and depot work, a Chautauqua club meeting, and a Frank E. Long troupe at the opera house. A prohibition meeting and local business updates round out the reads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Taylor
Silas Kalsem
Tilden & Loughran
Tuk
Frank E. Long
Opera House
John G. Wooley
Mr. Wooley
Trial Jurors Drawn for October Term 1900
List of jurors drawn for the October term beginning October 15 1900 with reporting date October 17 at 10 am Ambrose B F Nevada Brumagen John Ames Banks H Ames Denneston Henry Collins Dillin James Nevada Dodds Will Gilbert Station Eide Gunder Slater Fatland Henry Slater Fowler James N Ames Goodin Sanford Maxwell Gretsinger N B Nevada Golden J H Nevada Hill Oliver Cambridge Hanson O T Story City Halverson H E Slater Johnson Johannes Story City Jenkins A T Ames Kalsem S J Huxley Livingstone M E Ames Manges Norley Gilbert Station Mason M M Cambridge McConnell Squire Collins Mereness G N Ames O'Brien Geo W Ames Ozman W A Collins Prescott Ole Nevada Robinson E H Iowa Center Sowers C W Ames Stark A H Maxwell Tweet Jacob Roland Tweet Joe H Roland Tesdall O L Huxley Wicks W W Cambridge White Geo Ames White F H Nevada Wingert A F Nevada
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose
B. F
Nevada
Brumagen
John
Ames
Banks
Denneston
Henry
Collins
Dillin
James
Dodds
Will
Gilbert
Eide
Gunder
Slater
Fatland
Fowler
James N
Goodin
Sanford
Maxwell
Gretsinger
N. B
Golden
J. H
Hill
Oliver
Cambridge
Hanson
O. T
Story City
Halverson
H. E
Johnson
Johannes
Jenkins
A. T
Kalsem
S. J
Huxley
Livingstone
M. E
Manges
Norley
Gilbert Station
Mason
M. M
McConnell
Squire
Mereness
G. N
O’brien
Geo. W
Ozman
W. A
Prescott
Ole
Robinson
E. H
Iowa Center
Sowers
C. W
Stark
A. H
Jacob
Roland
Tweet
Joe H
Tesdall
O. L
Wicks
W. W
White
Geo
F. H
Wingert
A. F
Bravery of Woman Triumphs Over Malignant Stomach Trouble
Mrs John Dowling of Butler Pennsylvania endured three years of distressing nausea and indigestion before trying Electric Bitters. After two months she reported a full cure and improved strength. The tonic aids digestion cures dyspepsia improves appetite and increases weight. Only 50 cents at L M Bosworths drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowling
Butler
L. M. Bosworth
The Terrible Texas Tornado Song Adoption
The Albright Music Co of Chicago sends the song The Terrible Texas Tornado a melodious home and concert piece. Proceeds or fundraising use for storm sufferers mentioned with sample copies offered for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright Music Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Texas
Ames Personal Paragraphs Reflect Local and Visiting Guests
Ames residents note visits from family and friends across states and countries. Mrs G A Underwood travels to Kansas while Mrs M J Jones visits sister in St Paul, and Mrs Van Patten with daughter stay at Abe Little home. Mary Little returns from England visit. Mrs J N Gildea and daughter visit Ames. Numerous travels reference Des Moines, Denver, Wisconsin, Chicago and Boone Daily News staff. Republican caucuses set for October meetings in Ames Milford and surrounding townships with officers to be nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Little
England
J. N. Gildea
Payne
Boone
Ames
Harvest Home Festival Draws Ten Thousand To College Excursion
The harvest home event at Iowa State College drew about ten thousand visitors last Thursday under bright skies. A motor line ferried crowds between sites while buildings, farm displays, and stock were open for inspection. A two o'clock program featured speeches from Boone Judge Stevens, Des Moines’s G. McCarthy, Ames’s C. F. Curtiss, and Scranton’s P. A. Smith, with music by the college glee club and readings by Prof. Newens. A student alumni football game ended scoreless, cadet drills impressed, and chimes rang for half an hour. The event boosted attendance and showcased campus progress, aided by favorable weather and concerted local rail cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. Beardshear
Judge Stevens
Boone
Newens
Iowa State College
Conrad
Weston and Gunder Wed in Zenorsville Iowa
Miss Ida A. Weston and Mr. Roy R. Gunder were married at the bride’s parents home in Zenorsville Iowa on September 19 1900. Rev G W Tingle officiated under a floral arch as Jennie Weston presided over the ceremony. A large attendance joined in congratulations and a generous supper followed with many thoughtful presents for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Cobb
Ames
Agatha M. Cobb
E. L. Montague
St. Louis
Jas. R. McIntire
Zenorsville
Iowa
Ida A. Weston
Roy R. Gunder
G. W. Tingle
Gilbert
Jennie Weston
Try green vegetables from our mist machine
J. B. Kooser & Co. promotes fresh crisp produce produced with a misting system, claiming enhanced color and texture in green vegetables for customers seeking quality farm to table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Kooser & Co
Death of Opal Duntz Aged Two in September
Opal Duntz two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Duntz died Thursday after a two week illness Funeral services were held at home Saturday conducted by J R McIntire The family thanks neighbors and friends for aid during sickness and death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
C. A. Dunrz
Auma A. Dunrz
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Easy Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe cure for headaches and constipation, priced at 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth’s drug store. It also notes dirt removal services at 10 cents per load, 35 cents delivered by Co. a. Lee, and offers Excursion Tickets to the Nevada County Fair via the Northwestern Line at reduced rates October 1 to 4, limited to October 5, through Chicago & Northwestern Ry agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
Co. A. Lee
Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern R'y
Local Ads and Notices From Story County Bank and Stores
A varied page of local ads and notices. Payment reminders urge settling this week to avoid penalties at Story County Bank. Inquiries for furnished rooms with Mrs S J Gossard. Local merchants tout cheese, fruit jars, toiletries, baskets, flour and butter, with promotions from Letts and Kooser firms. Real estate loan offers promise flexible repayment with no commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ht. L. Munn & Son
Letts
Letts’s
Harp’s
Judisch Bros
T. J. Miller & Son
Tilden &Loughran’s
Tilden & Lougran’s
Caniel Bros. & Herman's
Onondaga St
Aed
W. Reap
G. H. Maxwell
Thompson
Galveston
L. G. Hardin
Ferguson
Milwaukee
Marshall County
Bint Reynard
Jakey
Bill
Douglass Street
Stove Wood
S. G. Hamilton
Canter Bros. & Herman
Mrs. al. Lee
Rev. Blackman
The
Baptist Church
Daniel Bros. & Herman
Tar Times
Dr. Jeky
Mr. Hyde
Ames Opera House
Blanche Carpenter
Des Moines
Estes
Superior
Wis
R. B. Dear
Utley
Mabel
Surens
L. C Allen
Mrs. W. Morris
Wisconsin
Medissa Harris
Denver
Frank
Asa Vandemast
Frank Sexton
Earl Sheldon
Rockford, Ill
C. L. Milkeljohn
C. O. Carter
Boone Daily News
Times
P. m
S. M. Bellamy
Knoxville
Frank E, Bellamy
Mabel Hubbard
Mildred Merritt
Laura
Lizzie Corbin
West Liberty
Arthur Thomas
Forest Grote, Ore
Dubuque
Thomas
Leud
O. J. Henderson
Molstre Bank
Mr. Molstre
Washington Township
W. P. Groner
Milford Township
Center School House
S. B. Frey
Com
Death
W. H. Herse
C. F. Letts
T. J. MitLexn & Son
Tilden & Loughran’s
Handsone
E. E. Sowers & Co
White Pearl
McIntire
C. F
Hemstreet & Campbell
Leader
Co. F. Letts
J. B. Rooster & Co
Pure Leaf Lord At
Tilden Bros
Hatser
Story County
T. W. Hauser
Block
State OF
District Court
Said
Emma C. Sherman
C. M. Soper
Aimes
B. Read
Poultrry
Burt Kooser
Main Street
Barkhurst
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