Road Race and Carnival Planned in Ames City Hall Meeting
Ames residents learn of a road race of about eight miles with start at the bank corner and finish near Main Street. Entry fee 25 cents. entries close October 5 for 1st through 3rd wards only. A bicycle carnival with illuminated wheels and business ads is planned for October 7 under Russell Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Soper
Carl Elliott
Russel Read
Bank Corner
Main Street
College Road
Lanning’s
Howard Adams
Algie Davis
Arthur Sutton
S. G. Hamilton
Galen Tilden
Milt Littl
W. W. Talbott
New fall styles and local notices from town editors
Fashion notes announce new neckwear at Soper's and tax chapel ridge group meetings October 5 and 6. Local items report marriages, births, a baby girl for the Dispatch family, and a Kansas arrival. weather summaries close the season’s crop bulletins noting a large corn yield despite frosts and dry conditions.
Death of Mrs. Myria Mead Louthan at Ames
Mrs. Myria Mead Louthan born September 10 1877 died September 27 1897 at her Ames home age 20 years 17 days. She leaves husband Gilbert W Louthan four brothers three sisters and many friends. The couple married November 10 1896 near Primghar and moved to Ames. A newborn baby lived two days and was laid with the mother in Ames Cemetery. Mr Louthan works at the college creamery and receives community sympathy.
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Myria M. Louthan
Mr. Louthan
Ames
Louthan
College Creamery
Card of Thanks for Loss of Wife
G. W. Louthan thanks neighbors and friends for aid and sympathy during the death of his wife.
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G. W. Louthan
New Discovery Helps Cowden Woman Cure Illness
James Jones of Jones and Son at Cowden Illinois tells how Dr King’s New Discovery cured his wife after a severe La Grippe attack that physicians could not stop. He says a single dose began her recovery and a few bottles restored her to health. Free trials available at L M Bosworth's Drug.
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James Jones
Jones & Son
Cowden
Ill
Dr. King
la Grippe
Pana
L. M. Bosworth
Electric Bitters Promised For Elderly Health Remedies
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a non alcoholic tonic and alterative for elderly people needing medicines to regulate bowels and kidneys. It claims mild stomach and bowel action, strengthens organs, aids digestion, and serves as an appetizer. Available for fifty cents a bottle at L. M. Buosworth.
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L. M. Buosworth’s
Canned blackberries for pies advertised by 8S G Hamilton
Canned blackberries fitted for pies advertised at 10 cents for a 3lb can by 8S G Hamilton.
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G. Hamilton’s
Sheriff’s Sale of Ames Lot in Story County
By special execution issued from Story County District Court a sale is ordered of all interest of Sam McGoodin in Lot 9, Block 16, First Borne’s Addition to Ames, Story County Iowa. Auction at Nevada Court House on October 16, 1897 at 10 a m for cash to satisfy a debt of 300 plus costs and 6 percent interest. A K Banks Sheriff Nevada Iowa.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Story County
Emeline Nichols
Sam McGoodin
Borne
Ames
Nevada
A. K. Banks
Notice of Property Sale in Nevada Iowa 1897
By court judgment A C Baker assigns debt against J F Shockley et al. the property South Forty six feet of Lot 6 Block 4 Ames addition Ames Iowa is levied to satisfy 112 debt 1120 attorney fees costs total at 8 percent interest. Sale at public auction October 16 1897 at 10 a m at Nevada courthouse front door to highest bidder for cash. A K Banks.
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State OF Iowa
Story County
District Court
A.C. Baker
J. F. Shockley
Cora Shockley
G. Withnell
Ames
Iowa
Nevada
Ype
A. K. Banks
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Soper’s
Riverside
Rock Bottom
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Board of Supervisors
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Armstrong AG
Allen C
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Ames Times
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Cook Chas Sr
Cole A
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