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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
1
A brief listing shows values such as $2.95 and 1.80 BFS with numbers 48 and 645 alongside. The fragmented text indicates a catalog or receipt style entry likely detailing item prices or stock codes. No clear event or person identified.
Governor A B Cummins announces his candidacy for re nomination as governor of Iowa. The report notes expectations for his political standing and future campaign.
Near Huxley, E H Sheldahl, a prosperous farmer, fell from a shade tree while trimming it last Saturday. He survived the mishap without fatal injuries and expects to be about again soon.
A man sustained a severe head wound and bruises after an assault near Story City. Two related damage suits allege slander and defamation by Mrs. Louisa Devendorf, filed by Mrs. A D Saurs and Mrs. Ida Hazelbreaker, with claims of 5000 dollars in each case.
M Hemstreet longtime Ames resident and city council member died Thursday after a four month illness from stomach cancer. A carpenter, grocer, and real estate operator, he helped shape Ames since 1868 and served in the Civil War. He was active in the Methodist church and local civic bodies, including the school board and G A R post. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Methodist church.
Editor W O Payne criticizes the district bench led by Judge Richard noting few trials in the last term due to lawyers doubting rulings and fearing reversals in the supreme court. He argues the bar's faith is low and cites earlier reversals as supporting concern. Eldora context implied.
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