Home seekers Excursions by the North Western Line
Home seekers Excursions to the northwest west and southwest via the North Western Line will run on the first and third Tuesdays from November 1902 to April 1903. Tickets at greatly reduced rates with Standard and Tourists Sleeping Cars free reclining chair cars and the best of everything. For full particulars apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
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North-Western Line
Gents
Chicago & North-Western R'y
Local politicians announce candidacies for Story County offices
The item lists multiple candidates for sheriff county treasurer and school superintendent in Story County Iowa, all subject to the Republican primary. It includes notices from J. O. Michaelson D. L. Lane I. C. Weary W. A. Ricketts J. B. Bhoncarr F. C. Warrick and A. Fawcett with dates in January 1903–1908.
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Epitor Intelligencer
Board of Supervisors
J. O. Michaelson
Gilbert Station
Story County
I. C. Weary
Ames, Ia
Ames
W.A. Ricketts
J.B. Bhoncarr
F.C. Warrick
Nevada
Repub
A. Fawcett
Collins, Ia
Cloths for Models In Art Sparks Local Debate
A regional voice condemns nude art as inappropriate and urges clothing for all posing models. The piece champions the W. C. T. U. stance and notes Carnegie gifts favor Northwestern Iowa with Ames near the center as a favorable exception.
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Iowa
Carnegie
Ames
Carson County Reader Notes and Carnegie Library Plans
A note to Story County Republicans states Joan Tweet will not seek a third term as Supervisor. Ames officials report Carnegie Library plans with Mayor Sheldon negotiating, seeking a site and annual $1000 funding in exchange for a $10,000 gift. several sites including west of city hall and Hunt premises are under consideration. Supervisor Tweet’s nonreappointment is presented as a novel political touch.
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Story County
Joan Tweet
Ames
Sheldon
Andrew Carnegie
Europe
CO. A. Duntz Holding
Hunt
Carnegie
John
Wells attacks modern pedagogic excess in Cosmopolitan
H G Wells criticizes exaggerated faith in schooling’s power and the drive to intervene in parental and civic duties. He argues the real work of schools is often marred by overreach and misplaced blame, diminishing true educational aims.
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H. G. Wells
Ames Wedding Unites Nathan B Evans and Inez Meskimen
Nathan B Evans wed Inez Meskimen of Des Moines in a Wednesday ceremony at the bride’s home 506 Seventh Street Ames. Rev D C Franklin officiated with only relatives present. The couple planned a two week Chicago trip and will reside at 506 Seventh Street after March 1 with Evans a Northwestern Railroad conductor.
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Ames
Nathan B. Evans
Inez Meskimen
Des Moines
Nate
Register
Mr. B. Evans
Tramp Tennis Vandergarst Nabbed in Kansas City
Sheriff Boyd received word from Kansas City police that Tennis Vandergarst, the tramp sent from the city to the county jail at Nevada and who later escaped, was captured there. Due to costs and lack of a serious charge he will be let go unmolested. Fred Forsyth, who broke jail the same time and is wanted on a more serious charge, remains at large.
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Boyd
Kansas City
Tennis Vandergarst
Nevada
Snd
Fred Forsyth
Central Meeting Program Sets Nevada Iowa Dates
The second annual central meeting will be held in Nevada Iowa on February 13 and 14 1908 at the Methodist church Activities include music by school choruses and quartets lectures by A E Winship Henry Sabin J J McConnell C E Shelton W I Crane and O H Longwell plus committee appointments and reports.
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Nevada
Iowa
the Country School Marm
Henry Sabin
Des Moines
Camp School Law
Sapt
J. J. McConnell
Cedar Rapids
Childrens Chorus
Shelton
Indianola
J. E. Hammon
H. Longwell
Highland Park College
W. I. Crane
Marshalltown
A. E Winship
Shultis Forms Hardware Co Partnership in Cambridge
The Cambridge business scene notes F. W. Shultis forms a new partnership with his brother-in-law H. W. Brettell. Brettell, a graduate of Ames College and stock judge, will move to Cambridge next month joining as The Frank W. Shultis Hardware Co with about $2000 additional capital.
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Cambridge Phoenix
Ames
Cambridge
F. W. Shultis
H. W. Brettell
Estherville
Ames College
Ames Graduates. Mrs. Brettell
Addie Holmes
F. W. Shaltis
Brettell
Frank W. Shultis
Central Teachers Meeting in Story County at Nevada
Fred E. Hansen urges all Story county teachers to attend the annual Central Teachers Meeting in Nevada on Friday night and Saturday. Emphasizes importance of addresses including Dr A H Winship and requests time for travel and preparation.
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Amber West
H. P. Dadletrae
B. Sanford
C R. Scroggie
Ames
Bernice Halley
A. E. Winship
Boston
Mass
Ong Q. Carter
Business Men of
Nevada
Wy He
Iowa
Central Teachers
Story County
A. H. Winship
Fred E. Hansen
Primary date set by Republican County Central Committee
The Republican County Central Committee named Saturday March 21 as the primary date, choosing an early primary to satisfy candidates and the public. W M Greeley was named temporary chairman for the convention week after the primary. Rules were amended to define precinct delegate selection and tie breaking, with Boone Story counties altering candidate naming for State Senator. Look at our muslin underwear before buying Novelty Store.
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Republican County Central Committee
Nevada
Central Committee
W. M. Greeley
Story
Boone
Three Hats Benefit At Opera House Friday Night
Tickets selling fast for the band benefit show "Three Hats" at the opera house. A parade by the band boys is planned Friday at one o'clock, and tickets are on sale at Bosworth's drug store. All are urged to attend to support the band.
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Opera House
Bosworth
Tailor Made Suits and Trousers by White's Hardware
Cali advertises Edward F. Wright offering tailor made suits priced from 10 to 20 dollars with fine tailoring and guaranteed work. A fine trouser option presents fifty patterns at 500 dollars. Located under White's hardware.
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Cali
Ed. F. Wright
White
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