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Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1896

Page

2

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The Intelligencer offers a yearly subscription at $1.00 payable in advance.

McKinley Dominates Populist Rumors in Republican Race

The Carroll Herald touts McKinley as popular with the masses and urges his nomination this year. The piece notes Judge S. M. Weaver as a strong, second-time candidate for supreme court, while warning that credentials committee decisions at the national convention could decide the Republican nomination by packing the panel with one member per state and territory.

S. M. Weaver Supreme Court Kinne Weaver Committee On Credentials McKinley Dist Columbia Drs Morags Iowa Commonwealth Cramp’s Philadelphia Mary Lord Drake Drake General Assembly Congress Allison Gear St. Louis William B. Allison United States House Byers Senate Waterman House of Representatives William McKinley New York Mail Express New York Tweed Ring Tammy Ring Ohio Republican Party Major McKinley James G. Blaine

Weather forecast stamps for mail proposed at Washington

The weather bureau would phone post offices with bulletins and print the forecast on a back stamp. Delivered letters would show the forecast for the next twenty four hours, with circular stamps indicating post office name date and hour inside an outer circle.

New York Sun Washington Weather Bureau

A Fairer Property Tax Plan Advocated by Chief Assessor

The speaker denounces annual assessor quizzes and argues for a uniform valuation method. He proposes taxing only net worth above debt and requiring all to invoice property, ensuring a lower rate for everyone and spreading burden evenly.

Iowa and national politics and ship launch mix in Iowa news

The Times critiques local bias in presidential vs congressional choice while reporting Iowa politics. It covers the St Louis Republican convention, the Iowa ship Iowa christening in Philadelphia, and legislative adjournment plans, plus building and loan law progress and various editorials from regional papers.

St. Louis

The New Code And The Fear Of An Extra Session

The legislature rejects an extra session while facing a difficult code revision. Finances are tight, state institutions demand larger appropriations, and haste could produce bungled laws. The piece urges careful consideration over rushing to adopt or discard the new code.

House

What Cathode Means

Excerpt defines cathode from the Edison lamp to the cathode. It explains that breaking the filament and wiring it to a high voltage battery can light the bulb faintly. It notes the anode and cathode roles and describes cathode rays streaming from the cathode independent of the anode position per Prof. John Trowbridge via Scribner's.

John Trowbridge

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