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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
4
Readable items include ad promotions at A. L. Potter and Tilden's, sales on cocoals and cloaks, business moves by Dr. Gardner and Dr. Rogers, and social updates on baptisms and weddings. Also listed are theater and concert notices, school activities, and a fatal typhoid death with burial to follow.
The Polk and Story county boards awarded the excavation contract to O P Herrick of Des Moines for 47000 cubic yards at 1 87 per yard totaling 8789 dollars. Ames items include patent pin setters in John Kintzley's bowling alley and bids opened for the sanitary sewer extension with R C De La Hunt Cedar Rapids lowest bid 19556 75. Also reports on Times tours, Dolliver lectures in Nevada, and the formation of the Partners General Telephone association by rural lines around Ames.
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