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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1893

Page

2

Peoples Party Convention Held at Court House in Nevada

Report notes a Peoples Party convention to select delegates for the State Convention scheduled for September 2 at the court house in Nevada. The event aims to nominate Lawson or related figures as delegates and outlines preparations for the state gathering. Fire in Concombe causes significant damage, losses around seventy thousand dollars with about half insured. President Cleveland issues proclamation opening Cherokee settlement on September 16 at noon standard time. Editorial quips on gin mills, politics, and Republican views from Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Muscatine, and Clarinda papers.

Cleveland Portland Herald

Convention nominates Judge Hyatt to fill district vacancy

The Eleventh Judicial District Democratic Convention met in the Opera Hall to nominate a candidate to fill the vacancy caused by Judge Stevens resignation. Judge Hyatt was declared the nominee after committees reported, praising his enforcement of law and executive ability in court.

Eleventh Judicial District Opera Hall Stevens Myatt George Wambach Webster City J. M. Goodson Boone R. F. Jordan J. F. Martin Story County Cook Hyatt Witen Ras N.B. Hyatt

Republicans embrace new liquor plank for November vote

The platform adopted at the state convention includes a radical liquor plank that has sparked discussion among Republicans. John E. Bowen of Wright is the nominee, with Frank Jackson leading the ticket. The convention split on the liquor issue was close, but the party remains united. Observers predict a strong showing in November if Republicans stay cohesive and returning supporters rally to the ticket.

Cady Chase Webster City Harple Hataiiton Wright John E. Bowen Wight Frank Jackson Cleveland J. A. Taylor J. A RD. Crain John Scott Hoskins Horatio Banks Henry Dakota New York Chicago Republican Party James Harlan Nestor Lowa Boone News

Democrats Nominate At Des Moines Convention

The State Democratic Convention re nominated Gov. Boies Lieut. Gov. Bestow and Supt Knoepfler and named John Cliggitt for Supreme Judge and ex-Congressman Thomas Bowman for Railroad Commissioner. They outline liquor policy and compare with Republican plank.

Des Moines Boies Bestow Knoepfler John Cliggitt Mason City Thomas Bowman Council Bluffs

Correspondence from Ames on local life and events

Unwelcome visitors from Ames face Sabbath criticism for prairie chicken hunting while other locals engage in a creek shooting match.Updates note Johnson mines improvements with a large coal hoist, new workers, and upcoming meetings. Mentions threshing, social gatherings, school terms starting, lectures, illness, and assorted regional visitors including families from Nevada and Sharot Springs.

Ames Johnson Mines Lot Reynolds Zenorville Joe Skelton Story City Knut Tolbertson Watkins Day Johnson School

College Notes From Des Moines Visit And Events

Sunday school attendance reached 116 with Dr. Beardshear leading chapel. YWCA meetings discussed Paul or Felix theme. Visitors included Henry Replogle and RF Hodson. Prof. Ornett from Brookings spoke, lawn fete postponed, Winslow visit noted. YWCA concert planned Rescue the Perishing allegory next Sunday. Birdsall nominated for judge by wide support.

Paul Felix Fannie Curtiss Henry Replogle RF. Hodson Salem News Des Moines Ryan J. H.ornett Brookings Dak I. A.C Agricutural College of South Dakota Newton Stebbins Ford Capitol City Harriett Stevison Red Oak Iowa Stevison Lena Meek

Sixth Annual Reunion at Pea Ridge and railroad fare deals

The Sixth Annual Reunion of the blue and gray will be held on the battlefield at Pea Ridge Arkansas September 2 1898. The event aims to bind veterans in friendship and promote peace and prosperity. Advertisements note reduced fares on Iowa Central Ry and Chicago round trips with 30 day return windows and special terms for veterans attending the national encampment in Indianapolis September 4 6.

Batlefield Pea Ridge Arkansas

Iowa Republicans Praise Drake and Utahs? No, War.

A compilation of brief notes covers political remarks on Gen. Drake and Col. Ormsby, a Dayton Lawn house fire with bank money lost, Lincoln statue in Edinburgh, rail company migration seeking farms, and election chatter. Also notes Behring Sea arbitration, census data on Musquakie Indians, and local quarrels linked to liquor debates.

Iowa Gen. Drake Col. Ormsby Late Young Peter Oleson Dayton Lawn

Harvest Excursion Tickets On North Western Line Dates

On August 22, September 12 and October 10 1893 the North Western Line will sell Harvest Excursion tickets to points in northwestern Iowa west to Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Nebraska Colorado Wyoming and Utah at low round trip rates. Tickets valid for return within twenty days from sale and allow stop over on the going trip in the territory to which tickets are sold. Full information apply to Agents Chicago and North Western Ry.

Iowa Central K’y Chicago Iowa Central Ry ALF Tos P. Banny Trafic North-Western Line Iowa Wester Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Chicago & North-Western Rylott

Land sale in Jim River Valley North Dakota

1100 acres of prime farming land in the Jim River Valley between the James and Pipestone rivers. Land lies near Jamestown & Northern NPR branch, with 400 acres under plow, 300 in wheat, 50 barley. Historical yields up to 25 bushels per acre. Offers include tract sales and real estate trades, claiming strong market demand and future price gains.

Jim River North Dakota James Pipestone Jamestown & Northern Branch N.P.R Levator Lyng Lowa Alueky Rictt

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