Newens Leaves Ames College After Twelve Years of Service
Adrian M. Newens resigns as professor of public speaking at Iowa State College to pursue extensive platform work with Redpath Lyceum Bureau. He joined ISC in 1896, born September 15 1871 in Medina Ohio, had earlier served at Hiram College and Drake, noted for long public speaking career and strong local impact.
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Adrian M. Newens
Iowa State College
Prof. Newens
Ames
Medina
Chicago
Drake
University
Oratory
Hiram C College
Ohio
Newens
Redath Lyceum Bureau
Plaform
Ridpath Bureau
Saly
Ewens
J. H. Stockham
Des Moines
New
Lincoln and Scott Lead PARD Officers to Des Moines
General J Rush Lincoln commander in chief of the National Guard takes a school for officers at Des Moines on Valentine day. Due to Lt Knapp’s absence Lieut I will substitute. Col West of the 2nd United States Cavalry hosts a reception for visiting officers tonight.
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N Lincoln
Scott
Des Moines
J. Rush Lincoln
National Guard
Nationalard
Valentine Y
Knapp
Linn
Col. West
2Nd Unit
States Cavalry
Rasmussen Visits Old Home for a Month on Leave
M B Rasmussen from Stavanger Norway arrives via Washington and Chicago and will visit relatives here through mid March before returning. Miss Sara Hegland plans to accompany to Norway for a year. Local farm sale noted with Langland 320 acre property selling for 102.50 per acre to Savim and Jacobson.
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Onsul B. M. Rasmussen
Stavanger
Norway
Washington
D. C
Chicago
Sara T. Hegland
B. M. Rasmus
Joseph Evenson
Ishlen
N. Aes
John Evenh
Mrs. Michaelson
O. CG
Langland
Irs
T. O. Savim
Ira Ericson
Place
Jacobson
Story
Si N. Nelson
L 8. C
Ames
Ed Osmundson
Duen
Armstrong
Jonas Duea
Carrie Boyd
E. Rice
Aid Society of Trinity
Real Estate Office Planned for Texas Lands
O. L. Wilson and C. H. Pasley, former United Brethren church workers, plan to open a real estate office in Canon with a specialty in Texas lands.
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Er. O. L. Wilson
Pasthe United Brethren Church
Canon
C. H. Pasley
Texas Lands
Plan to Build New Baptist Church on East Lot Corner
The Baptist church starts a fund with 900 dollars for a new church on Story street. They will move to the east side of the lot when weather allows and add a basement for Sunday school rooms. Funds will not move the old building. another drive will raise that money.
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The
Baptist Church
Story Street
Real Bear Story A Narrow Escape
Arthur Anderson former Story City drayman hunted bears in northern Wisconsin with M. Salter. After a three mile trail they encountered two bears. Anderson shot the leading bear twice then again as the bear attacked. Salter shot the second bear, killing the female who came to help. Both bears reportedly weighed about a ton.
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Arthur Anderson
Story City
Spooner
Wis
Wisconsin
M. Salter
Salter
Anderson
Mr. Bruin
Areon
Eee
Bear
Mr. Bear
Mrs. Bear
Bears
Freshmen Triumph Over Sophomores in Season Opener
The first basketball game of the season at the Armory Saturday afternoon at 3 30 p m saw the college Freshmen defeat the Sophomores 53 to 13. The Freshmen were smaller but played with high energy and teamwork throughout the match.
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the Armory
Explosion Burns at Watkins Manufacturing Plant
C. H. Watkins of Watkins Manufacturing Co suffered severe burns to his face and eyes when molten babbitt metal exploded after a dropped piece of unmelted metal was placed into a ladle. He was treated by a physician and kept from work for several days.
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C. H. Watkins
Watkins Manufacturing Co
Watkins
Ames Man Enters Stock Business in Crawford Neb
Ed Weatherly has been buying stock in Ames for six months and began work in Crawford Nebraska on Monday to engage in the stock business. He previously worked with the Standard Oil Company in Nevada before moving to Ames.
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Ed Weatherly
Ames
Crawford, Neb
Mr. Weatherly
Standard of Co
Nevada
Birthday note and tribute to Albert B Cummins in Iowa politics
A widowed birthday letter from Albert Baird Cummins reflects on turning 58 and his career. The piece recalls Cummins as Iowa governor with a long public record, including attorney for farmers, rail and legal work, and leadership in the Republican Party. It quotes former Governor William Larrabee praising Cummins and outlining the battle against corporate influence in politics.
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Albert Baird Cummins
Elkader
Clayton County
Iowa
County Recorder's Office
McGregor
St. Paul
Chicago
Des Moines
General Assembly
James F. Wilson
U. S
Iowa House
Larrabee
America
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Ida L. Gallery
Baton Rapids
Mich
Hollis Rawson
William Larrabee
Cummins
United States Senate
Iona
Great Corporation
Roosevelt
Wall Street
la Follette
Folk
Johnson
Potomac Flats
New Candidate Ira J Scott Seeks County Superintendent Post
Ira J Scott of Story County presented as a candidate for County Superintendent. The profile highlights his rural and district schooling, progress through Nevada High and Story County normal, Drake law degree, teaching roles from Slater to Roland, Ames high school science, and first class five year certificate. Endorsements stress legal knowledge and county-wide familiarity. F BE King Supt Ames Ia sign-off.
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Ira J. Scott
Story County
Cambridge
Palestine Township
Sheldah
Slater
Palestine Center School House
Nevada
Story County Normal
J. F. Reed
Iowa State College
Ames
Drake University College of Law
Scott
Roland
Frank Slaughter
Principality of Roland
Elizabeth Johnston
Zearing
Lincoln Township
F.be
King
Supt. of Schools
New Committeeman Appointed After Resignation
Dr. E. Rice resigned as committeeman from this township. Chairman L. M. Bosworth appointed H. KE. Myrah to fill the vacancy in Roland.
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E. Rice
L. M. Bosworth
H. KE. Myrah
Roland
Stingy Candidates Face New Law On Smoking Gifts
Chairman L. M. Bosworth of the republican county committee says a new law bars candidates from giving cigars or liquor to friends, ensuring equality among contenders. He notes no committee members were corrupted at last week's meeting as the rule takes effect.
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L. M. Bosworth
Republican County Committee
Observer stance on county campaign neutrality
The Colo Observer states it will remain neutral in this year’s county campaign and notes it is not personally acquainted with the candidates despite some papers showing support for Frank N. Fowler.
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Frank N. Fowler
Observer
Colo
Hadley Nominated as Rising County Attorney Hopeful
H E Hadley of Nevada a rising young attorney and former assistant county attorney is urged by friends to seek the county attorney post. Born in Webster county he is a State University Iowa City graduate and son of the Webster County treasurer. He has practiced in Story county for five years and in Nevada three years with a clean honorable record.
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H. E. Hadley
Nevada
Story County
Webster County
Hadley
State University
Iowa City
Iowa
Cambridge Leader
Wilson's New Job A Desirable One
Rev. Herbert A. Wilson resigns as rector of St. John's Ames to become rector of St. Mark's Evanston Illinois under Rev. Dr. L. H. Little. St. Mark's is a strong Illinois church with many communicants and a higher salary. The bishop will supply Ames until a successor is chosen.
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Herbert A. Wilson
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Evanston
Illinois
L. H. Little
St. Mark’s Church
Wilson
Ames
Belle Plaine
Minn
Iowa State Normals
Cedar Falls
Columbia
Ill
Cambridge
Mass
Journalism and the virtue of home papers in daily life
A cited essay by Herbert A. Winn urges editors to uphold truth and rectitude in news rather than sensational murder reports. He argues home papers serve wholesome, current news that nourishes family life, recalling rural childhood scenes and the comforting reach of local journalism.
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Herbert A. Winn
St John's Church of Ames
Intelligencer
Maxwell Tribune
Seed corn and oats seed testing urged by Iowa college
M L Bowman of Beecote Iowa states that testing each ear of corn for germination is crucial for spring planting. He warns weak seed reduces yield and urges testing seed oats due to heavy bushel weights. Bowman offers to share germination details and emphasizes timely action before spring work begins.
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Iowa
M. L. Bowman
Beecote
Iowa State College
Ames
Lows
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