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Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1896

Page

2

Intelligencer Subscription Terms Declared

The Intelligencer lists subscription at 1.00 dollars per year payable in advance.

County council split over curfew law with 4 for, 4 against

Eldora Jerald notes a divided council vote on a curfew ordinance, with the mayor viewed as likely to support passage. She cites 500 petitioners in favor and about 60 opponents, and mentions broader editorials on immigration, public issues, and Iowa farm balance and livestock concerns.

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Wicked to Burn Corn and Other Rural Debates

A northwestern Iowa farmer can sell corn for 10 cents a bushel and buy coal for 18 to 20 cents per eighty pounds, illustrating economic motives behind fuel choices. The Times-Republican comments on timber versus corn fuel costs and cites Massachusetts statistics showing high license states have more crime, pauperism, and insanity, arguing licenses raise public expense and crime.

Iowa Clever Timothy Wallace Times Republican Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor

Midland Monthly previews Mark Hanna portrait issue

Describes forthcoming January Midland Monthly from Des Moines Iowa with non political sketch of Mark Hanna and his family by Mrs C F McLean including fourteen portraits. Notes Rosetti drawing and W M Rosetti portraits, Grant's Life in the West, and a definitive answer to who thwarted John Brown raid by B F Gue. Also promises strong fiction.

Mark Hanna C. F. McLean Cincinnati Midland Monthly Des Moines Iowa Ben Bolt Rosetti W. M. Rosetti J. C. Hume Grant West

Holiday Excursion Rates From Chicago & North Western

The Chicago and North Western Railway offers low excursion fares on December 24 25 31 1896 and January 1 1897 to points on the North Western Line and Union Pacific within 200 miles of the selling station. Tickets are valid for return passage until January 4 1898 inclusive. For tickets and full information apply to agents.

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