College notes and city news from the Iowa college bulletin
Doings at A C department include visits by McCall and Beecher. Dr Beardshear lectures in Webster City. Freshmen host Sophomores and a junior rhetorical exhibition. Finishing touches on Agricultural Hall and steam heat in Main Building. A Ballreich patent noted. Attendees to Jackson meeting in Nevada and trips to Philadelphia. Chicago trip memories and a Longfellow parody on The Bridge. Hester promotes Henson lecture. Polk City depot loss. Boone News covers Frank D Jackson address. McCarthy and Stevens to speak on Republican issues in Stater and vicinity.
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Times Office
J. K. Hester
The
Christian Church of
Henson
Polk City
TL. Asurorp
M.D. McGregor
Nevada
Frank D. Jackson
Boone News
C. G. McCarthy
Des Moines
J. L. Stevens
Ames
Cadets At The Fair Showcase Iowa College Cadets
Iowa Agricultural College cadets and the ladies battalion attended the World’s Fair in Chicago. They arrived by train, formed battalions, marched in parades, and impressed crowds with drill and discipline. Miss Marie Chambers sang, and the band provided first-rate music en route.
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Chicago
Congress Street
65Th Street
Woodlawn Ave
Suppor
Buffalo Bill
Iowa
Jackson Park
Marie Chambers
Music Hall
Miss Chambers
Administration Square
Batalion
Ames
White City
Iowa State
I. A
From Neighboring Towns Grant
Local notes describe Ben Kingsbury and family returning from Palo Alto county and Nancy Kyle visiting the Chicago fair. Hogs win premiums at Nevada. Mrs Kingsbury visits Ames. Frank D. Jackson speaks on tariff in Nevada. Several local reads on births, illness, revival, farming, and a railroad incident near Cole with arrests.
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Ben Kingsbury
Alice
Palo Alto County
Ben
Nias
Nancy Kyle
Chicago
Seth Kingsbury
Mrs. Stemstreet
Ames
D. L. Lang
Library at Iowa Campus Grows With New Additions
Prof. Wilson extols the campus library as the finest on campus noting steady growth and high visitor interest. New items include Groves dictionary of music, a full set of Matthew Arnold works, Mermaid series completion, Dictionary of Applied Chemistry volume, and more senior students like Miss F F Tomas frequent the library for theses.
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Wilson
Iowa
Groves Dictionary of Music
Department of Music
Matthew Arnold
History and Literature
F. F. Tomas
Kindergarten Seeks Pupils Above Post Office
Miss Liviu GuiLp offers classes upstairs above the post office for children ages three to six. Tuition is fifty cents per week. Limited enrollment available for new pupils.
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Liviu GuiLp
Ames and Story county notices and county fair exhibits
A collage of local items includes a horse for sale from E. E. Lowers Ames Iowa, a laundry bill settlement notice, Story County poor farm Shropshire sheep exhibits with ear tags and breeder A O Fox, hogs and poultry details, a burn incident with Chamberlains Pain Balm, a death notice for Jessie Prepier near Ontario, and Iowa Central Railway excursion offers to the Great St. Louis Exposition with train information and agent contact.
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Story County
Cole
Groves
A. O. Fox
Oregon
Wisconsin
Story County Poor Farm
Poland
Sunnyside District Report and Attendance Highlights
Report for Sunnyside School District No. 8 covering the month ending Sept 22 notes 19 teaching days with 25 pupils enrolled and a daily average of 19. Roll of Honor lists Nora Stark Anna Johnson Sarah Severtson Lena Tesdahl Clara Hann and Frank Wartman with Emma Hanegan Mabel Gray Zora Smith. Home Seekers Excursion advertises Iowa Central Ry sale dates Aug 22 Sept 12 and Oct 10 to many western states with tickets valid 20 days return and stopovers.
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Sunnyside
Emma
Eva Hanegan
Mabel Gray
Zora Smith
Nora Stark
Anna Johnson
Sarah Severtson
Lena
Severt Tesdahl
Clara
David Hann
Frank Wartman
Grerrrupe N. Morris
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I A. C. Department
F. B. McCall
Mr. RR. W. Beecher
Pittsburg
Dr Beardshear
Webster City
College
Bishop Perry
Episcopal Church
Morrill Hall
State Register
Do. A. Ballreich
Wen
U. S
A. R. Rogers
Bert Manville
D. G. White
Mr. Manville
Longfellow
M. de Manville
Prof
C. F. Curtiss
Tama County
Grand
Iowa Agricultural College
Om Te Ibe
Grant
Chris. Barbour
John Vance
Dakota
Thomas Robertson
Will Taylor
Mr. Gora Wood
Harrison Place
Mr. Malory
James Robertson
Switzer
Ladies Aid Society
Mathias
Hitchcock
Prof. Hitchcock
Manhattan
Kansas
Malory Dailey
Bethany L. B.church
Milo McCartney
OLD Pencil
Odontunder
J. P. Watson's
Doreas Society
F.mclain
C. M. Soper
F.T. McLain
Tur
Jefferson
F. T. McLain
Boone
Northwestern
West Side
the Library
E. E. Lowers
Opera House
Ames Steam Laundry
Wine & Allen
Ep. Prepier
Ontario
Jessie
Iowa Central Railway
St. Louis
P. Barry
Milton Kersey
Maxwell
Fowler
Trailors
Grove Bros
Grove
Beos
Hamilton & Coo
Hamil, Ton & CO
Adams Bros
Iowa Central Ry
Minnesota
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisana
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
Thos
Gen.l
Marshalltown
Pomeroy
Relief Committee
Outfit
F. W. Sprague
Pomeroy, Iowa
State of
F.F. McLain
Ames, In
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
America
Scientific American
Munn & Co. Publishers
New York City
D. G. Ferguson
Paxton’s Jewelry Store
Home OF
Capital
Ph.nix
Hartford
SUN Fire
London
Lancashire
Manchester
Commercial Union
Fireman’s Fund
Glen Falls
Standard, OF
Detroit
Giddings & Fowler
Allen
Wing & Allen
Story County Farms
Smith
Feed and Sale Stable
Allen & Morris
Prop’s
West Main Street
H. Kelso
D. D
M.”. Bushman
Cambridge
Towa
G. A. Underwood
Soate
U.S
District of Iowa
Union National Bank
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