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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
4
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W. O. Payne in the Nevada Representative argues Copeland of Burlington, twice active in contesting Des Moines county delegations, is an objectionable elector candidate. He questions standpatters’ harmony and suggests making Copeland the issue to confront Joseph W. Blythe and the Blythe-led delegation in a state wide contest.
An editorial blasts Andrew Carnegie for funding pensions only for old professors in church and state schools while omitting industrial colleges and farm and shop professors. It urges Carnegie to support $10,000,000 for industrial teachers and workers.
The Nevada Representative notes F. E. B. Kooser, a Story County native living in Milford township, is a capable Republican candidate with broad county support. He remains in his birth farm area, enjoys strong western county familiarity, and pursues the office for which he is fit and motivated.
An interurban company plans a special setup to keep cages in the cars from throwing themselves against the pavement, aiming to prevent district judges from injuries.
Peter H. Ottosen of Fort Dodge a senior at I. B. C. will take the examination in July in Washington D C for second lieutenant in the army. Four other seniors in Gen Lincoln's department will also take the examination at the same time but their appointments have not yet been made.
Judge Wright opens proceedings in damage suits against the Inter Urban Company over alleged harm to dogs. The case centers on claims of neglect or cruelty leading to injuries or deaths. The courtroom actions focus on accountability and potential remedies.
The Church of Christ led by Pastor H. D. Williams holds morning service with a sermon by the pastor. At 7 30 p m the Mission band presents a missionary exercise followed by a brief sermon. The sermon to young women is postponed one week.
At a Monday meeting St. John’s elected Gen. J. R. Lincoln senior warden Dr. L. H. Pammel junior warden C. R. Quade treasurer H. C. Ford secretary Earl Hart vestrymen Geo Mills and R. E. Walter from the city student body and others.
Walter I. Fowle, pastor, preaches morning on The Forward Movement and Evening on Old Time Fools. The first in a series titled The Fool Who Had Money closes the day.
The College Chapel announces Dr. Idleman pastor of the First Christian Church of Des Moines will address the gathering.
Services Sunday at 11 a m at Odd Fellows hall. Topic Probation after Death.
Pastor J. W. Stiverson will lead morning and evening services with a 3 p m sermon at Evergreen. Revival meetings start May 3 conducted by Evangelist Montgomery.
Sunday marks the 50th wedding anniversary of Hon and Mrs Daniel Mec Carthy. In Ames, Mr F N Fowler hosted a stag dinner for twelve and announced he and Mrs Fowler have cleared all debts and mortgages as a celebration. He will soon leave for Nevada where he will serve as County Treasurer.
Queen Esther Circle hosts The Queen Esther Musicale on May 7. Priscilla Club to meet with Mrs Storms at The Knole on April 29. Husbands of members focus on Story County Fair interpretation opening May 2 in the opera house. Rev Vernon Phillips delivers humorous Mister Killer talk at the Christian church Friday evening. C L Suksdorf, Davenport High principal, dies this week. his son C R Suksdorf attends local school. Morgan of Baguis Government Stock Farm visits campus.
Miss Mabel Ware visited friends in Story City Saturday. Miss Odell of Drake was the guest of Miss Irene Buchanan Saturday. Mr. D. B. Grawe and Miss Younkin with Mrs. Buchanan and Earl were Ames callers Saturday. Mrs. Gretsinger and Jennie visited Mrs. W. H. Totten on Sunday. Mrs. Thomas McDaniel, recently ill, was taken to a Des Moines hospital for treatment. Mrs. W. O. Reynolds and Max were Ames callers Tuesday. Miss Russell has been home for a few days. Miss Mayme Wilson traveled via Ames between trains Tuesday evening. W. A. Johnson of Loughran Machine Co. oversees a busy week unloading a car of bug Gies. Miss Belle Meredith spent Easter with cousin Mia Johnson at Gil- Miss Laura Miller and Louise Schulte visited Des Moines Saturday.
The Ames Iowa city council approves a general fund of 6000 dollars for 1908 09 with allocations to mayor council clerk city attorney marshal street and engineering health and contingent expenses. Other funds cover electric light water works sewer road grading and related bonds claims and operating costs.
Lovers of thrills will enjoy the New York stage version of A Texas Ranger to be presented at the Opera House Friday night. The production features an experienced manager, a gem of language, and a cast delivering powerful climactic moments with continuous enthusiasm.
A strong cast headlines the Rowland & Wolford Amusement Company production of Thorns and Orange Blossoms at the Armory Saturday night. Based on Bertha M. Clay's world famous novel it follows the original story in detail with special scenery and mechanical electric effects.
An advertisement promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a guaranteed remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough hoarseness and bronchial trouble. It appeals especially to children claiming pleasant taste and gentle laxative action. The note mentions local figures C A Gamble Nelson Taylor and a recovery hope for aged citizen. It also references a local poisoning anecdote and a Tribune social hour anecdote copied from Sioux City Tribune.
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