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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1894
Page
2
Des Moines to Open Public Park June 9 With Ceremonies
Des Moines will dedicate a large public park on June 9 with opening ceremonies and formal christening. The event marks a milestone for the city’s recreational plans and civic pride.
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Des Moines
Petition for Maybrick Liberation Reaches Home Secretary
A new petition asks the British home secretary to grant freedom to Mrs Maybrick the American woman imprisoned for murdering her husband and appeal against her conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybrick
Greek earthquake devastates three villages
On Friday, three Greek villages were nearly destroyed by strong shocks. At least 160 people are reported killed and disaster spreads across a wide area with widespread distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Bennett Trial in Marshalltown Ends After Juror Falls Ill
The Bennett trial concluded last Saturday morning when a juror became violently ill and the jury, after 40 hours out, was discharged without a verdict. The jury reportedly stood nine for acquittal and three for conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Marshalltown
Army crowds move toward Des Moines and Washington
Kelley’s Iowa army moved yesterday toward Atlantic and is expected to march toward Des Moines but may not reach before Sunday or Monday. Coxey’s army has numerous squads heading toward Washington, making it hard to track their movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Iowa
Atlantic
Des Moines
Coxey
Washington
Clipper backs Payne for Congress then withdraws support
Two weeks after endorsing William O Payne of Nevada for Congress the Collins Clipper retracts. It cites odd reasons about whiskers and bicycle gear as the basis for dropping its support and demands harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O'Payne
Nevada
Congress
Capt
Hull
Big 1
Illiam O’ Payne
Representative Black Seeks U S Immortals Inspired by French Ode
Rep Black of Chicago introduces a bill to create a national body of twenty five citizens who have distinguished themselves in literature science and the fine arts. The aim is to mirror France Immortals and other national academies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black
Chicago
Orof
France
National Academies
Great Britain
Germany
Dyer Seeks Judge Seat in 11th District Court
Mr Dyer is a candidate for Judge of the District Court of the 11th District awaiting Republican convention approval. He is described as qualified in law with good judgment and the potential to earn respect from the bar and public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer
District Court
11Th District
Republican Judicial Convention
Nevada Watchman Warns Against Wire Pulling in Party Ranks
The Nevada Watchman condemns wire pulling and schemes within its party at the county convention. It urges accountability from campaigners and criticizes political maneuvering by rival factions and leaders.
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Nevada
Story County
Ballou
The Northwestern Congregationalist Becomes The Kingdom
The Northwestern Congregationalist changes its name to The Kingdom and will keep its Congregational focus while expanding toward broader Kingdom topics. Dr. H W Gleason remains managing editor with associates like President Gates Rev Geo D Herron Dr Josiah Strong and Rev b Fay Mills among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom
H. W. Gleason
Gates
Geo. D. Herron
Josiah Strong
B. Fay Mills
Planting Trees Theme Hymn
A verse set to the tune of America praises sturdy trees and shade. It urges planting strong trees by streams and in playgrounds, for children and workers, and expresses faith that God blesses all effort and growth through nature's presence and power.
Midland Monthly cash prizes inspire literary entries across nine states
The Midland Monthly announces its first quarter cash prize contest with 276 poems and 84 stories from nine states. Winners will be featured in the June issue with portraits, while a second prize round for subscribers closes at month end.
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The
Midland Monthly
May Midland
Sherman
Beatrice
Iowa College
Grinnell
Russia
Dakota
London
Captain Hull for renomination praised as ideal district congressman
The Dexter Sentinel editorial lauds Captain Hull in his second term as a loyal Republican and effective advocate for constituents. It notes no strong local opposition, cites his integrity and willingness to campaign on party principles, and highlights his practical work for residents in Washington.
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Capt. Hull
Republican Party
Congress
Capt
Hull
Read
Burrows
Congressman Hall
Washington
Lowa
Dexter
New Zealand Seeks Samoa Annexation Contingent on U.S. German Quiet
New Zealand signals willingness to annex Samoa if no objections arise from the United States and Germany. Government indicates consent from the imperial powers is a prerequisite for any territorial change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Samoa
United States
Germany
The Industrial Army Moves Toward Washington
The piece portrays Kelly s army as unwelcome in Iowa and Chicago with limited support from Coun cil Bluffs and officials in Washington. It describes the group as a mix of downtrodden workers, idle figures, and sensationalists enjoying attention. The author sees no simple cure and predicts the craze may fade before reaching Washington.
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Kelly
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Chicago
District of Columbia
United States
Washington
Jackson
Thompson Proposed as County Attorney Candidate
The letter endorses Mr Thompson for county attorney, praising his ability, judgement, experience, and readiness to advise the county board of supervisors. It stresses the need for cool deliberation, practical sense, and courage to defend county interests.
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Thompson
County Board of Supervisors
Gilbert Gleanings Highlights Local Weektime Happenings
Last week residents gathered for Mr. E W Liddles birthday anniversary with light remarks. Des Moines visitor Miss Fannie Outwater spent time in Gilbert along with Mrs. John E Davis. Irene Jenks from Nevada joined her parents L Oliver and wife Sunday. Georgia Conard began teaching one and a half miles west of town. John P Zenor prepares to leave by selling stock at cost. The Gilbert store undergoes remodeling and expansion. Chas Brubaker lays cellar wall for a new home east of town.
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Fannie Outwater
Des Moines
Gilbert
Georgia Conard
Chas. Brubaker
Local Notes on Farms and Court Date in April
Mr. Ene Raff and his sons seed a hundred acres of oats on his father’s farm. Mr. George Person is among jurors set to appear in court on April 24. Miss Grace Akin will stay with Mrs. Person during his absence. The text notes farming on several properties and ponders whether a girl would earn more teaching or domestic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Shaw
Tuskegee Plan
Tuskegee
Alabama
Booker T. Washington
Hampton
Washington
Shaw
Ene Raff
George Person
Grace Akin
Curious royal quirks from distant courts
The ex queen of Hanover enjoys skittles. The German emperor attends damkirche and opera on Sundays. Portugal's monarch lives on 634 440 yearly. Mary Queen of Scots went bald by middle age and wore a wig later. The Russian czar hunts by moonlight to ease insomnia. Queen Victoria declined a jewelry purchase tied to Mary Queen of Scots. Empress Frederick’s tea service uses old coins and a halfpenny teapot.
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Hanover
Damkirche
Portugal
Mary
Russia
Queen Victoria
Eglinton
Queen of Scots
Queen Mary
Frederick
Germany
Wit and wisdom from the Atchison Globe
A string of aphorisms on friendship vanity and marriage reflects on human folly and social mores. The quips touch on wealth time fame poetry and honesty while lampooning modern pretensions and common vices.
Miss Cramblitt Begins School and Community Tightens Safety
Miss Cramblitt's school started Monday with praise for her teaching. Mrs. Paulson is recovering enough to visit town. Oklahoma residents faced an Indian scare, fortified at Mr. Trowbridge's, watching all night for attack that did not occur. Ed. McFarland's team escaped while harrowing. they dragged him, were caught by Mr. Hutchinson, and fled home. Mr. Fred Gerbracht readies a plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Trowbridge
Ed. McFarland
Mr. Hutchinson
The Vale of Minnekahta Pamphlet Describes Hot Springs Drs
A newly issued booklet highlights Hot Springs South Dakota and its waters claimed to ease rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments. W A Thrail general passenger agent Chicago and North Western Railway offers a copy by mail free upon request with two one cent stamps.
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South Dakota
W. A. Thrail
Chicago & North- Western Railway
Chicago
Ill
Nations debated on military strength and spending
Roumania builds a navy while Austria allocates 15,000,000 florins yearly to the army. Twelve florins equal [unspecified]. France reputedly at the height of war power.
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Austria
France
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