Payne considering congress run amid Story county support
Story county Republicans weigh Payne candidacy for congress with mixed sentiment. Payne has not announced officially and seeks broad backing from local and district Republicans, aided by endorsements but determined by Story county voters. The Intelligencer urges a square deal and careful judgment of his principles. M S Helland of Slater also announces a bid for the legislature, touting business success and farming ties to Des Moines representation.
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William O. Payne
Congress
Story County
Payne
Republican Party
Cannon
Aldrich
Taft
Judge Prouty
Captain Hull
Mr. Payne
Iowa
Mr. Taft
Cummins
Prouty
W. C. Payne
M. S. Helland
Slater
Ames
Mike
Farmer’s Bank
Des Moines
Collins Delegation Seeks Hanson for Collins Supervisor
A Collins group visited Ames on Saturday to urge Republicans to back H S Hanson for supervisor. Delegates include Co R Wick bank cashier Wm Burney Gazette editor and Wm Cook Milwaukee operator. Hanson heads a bank and owns farmland famed as a model agricultural venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Ames
8. S. Hanson
Co. R. Wick
The
Exchange State Bank
Wm. Burney
the Gazette
Wm. Cook
Milwaukee
Hanson
Man Urged to Enter County Affairs for Proved Worth
The remark encourages the individual to attempt service in county government to demonstrate his abilities and character.
Garst Seeks Second Term as Iowa Governor
Warren Garst announces a bid for reelection as Iowa governor, citing a brief first term marked by strong leadership. The GOP faces factional tensions with Carroll and Jackson dynamics influencing primary sentiment, especially after a recent good roads conference.
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Warren Garst
Iowa
Carroll
Jackson
Garst
Ames
Ames to Stage Hottest Track Meet in Season Debut
Next Saturday at 2 PM Ames hosts a home track meet with top sophs juniors and freshmen showing strong form. Key events include the hundred quarter and mile with contenders Keeney Clutter Latimer Laird Young and Cressler among rivals for sprint and distance titles.
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Ames
Carl Harris
Des Moines
Homer Hubbard
Sophs
Lesser
Cressler
Latimer
Shields
Lat
Clutter
Laird
Bob Walker
Keeney
Young
Cockerell
Clarkson
Miller
Kemlar
Kenney
van Meter
Specifications No 1 in Colonel Sheldons summer work completed
No 1 specifications in Colonel Sheldons summer work completed. He was shoved the freight cars of Main street.
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Colonel Sheldons
Rural Mail Carriers Convention to Meet in Ames
The Iowa Rural Mail Carriers Association will hold its state convention in Ames on August 31 and September 1 at the Agricultural hall on the college campus. W. S. Hoon and Bert Childs lead the organizing effort with support from the Ames Commercial Club and college professors.
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Ames
Iowa Rural Mail Carriers Association
Story County
W.S. Hoon
Bert Childs
Nevada
T. H. McDonald
Ames Commercial Club
Des Moines
College Town
College Club
Child
W. R. Spilman
Washington, D. C
Rural Carriers Division
Postal Department
Iowa
Iowa State College
Spilman
Iowa Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
National State Secretaries Club
National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Hoon
Ames Debating Team Notches Interstate Victory
Ames wins its first Interstate debate and adds another triumph to the Aggie banner. The Friday contest at Vermilion and a later victory in South Dakota push Ames to an impressive 5 of 6 debates this year. Competitive speakers, judges, and a campus celebration follow the win.
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Vic-to-ry
Vicc-to-ry
South Dakota
Ames
Aggie
Vermillion
I. 8
S. C
State Normal School
Normal
Iowa State
Falls
Grinnell
Drake
New Agricultural Hall
Freeman R. Conaway
J. N. Rodeheaver
Brookings
Macklin
Hasche
Dakota
Berger
Miller
Benthin
Lyons
College of Arts and Science
Heiss
Grace Theilke
Conaway
Mike Adams
Alumni Hall
Gilbert Guthrie
Miss Byer
C. R. Hutchison
Man Struck by Train at Ames Station Injures Rex
Harry Rex, night baggage man at the North Western station in Ames, was struck by the No 11 engine at 2 15 a m and badly hurt. He woke from sleep and stepped onto the track thinking the faster train would stop, suffering seven broken ribs a crushed hip and a broken knee. He was carried to his father’s home for treatment.
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Harry Rey
Northwestern
No. 11
Rex
Rex Real
Ames
Roland
Dr. Templeton
Edwin Rex
Boone Street
Mayor Rejects Freight Car Haul Through City Streets
Mayor Sheldon refused a daytime request by Electric Line representatives to haul a string of freight cars along city streets. He said he acts for the city not the company and that the franchise prohibits hauling freight cars through the street during daylight.
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Sheldon
Electric Line
City Battle Over Cable Switching Ends in Standoff
The mayor refused to yield as pleadings continued with the mayor insisting the company could restructure operations to switch under terms accepted by the company and set by the city. The dispute centers on how and when the switching should occur and who bears the responsibility.
Olsan Attends Funeral of Noted Bohemian Editor
Mr. F. J. Olsan attended the funeral of his friend Jan Rosicky in Omaha last week. Rosicky led the Hospodare, the Bohemian agricultural paper he helped establish and edited for years. He sent flowers from Ames and kept up cheer until illness. The service drew Bohemian Moravian delegates from across the country and thousands attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Olsan
Jan Rosicky
Omaha
Rosicky
America
Hospodare
Bohemians
Olson
Ames
Bohemia and
Moravia
President Storms Accepted Indianapolis Pastorate
Des Moines papers report President Storms has accepted the pastorate of an Indianapolis church. He will take charge September first with a salary of 4500 and parsonage included.
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Des Moines
Storms
Indianapolis
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W. G. Romer
W. 8S. Hoon
Ames, Iowa
H. E. Jones
Rockwell City
Bert B. Child
F. F. French
Humboldt, Ia
WM. H. James
Council Bluffs
O. W. Bryant
Tran
Harry Rex
Olsan
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