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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1892

Page

2

McCarthy for State Auditor Promoted by Story County Republicans

The Intelligencer Story County urges Co G McCarthy Esq as a strong Republican candidate for State Auditor. He has eight years as Story county Auditor and served in the 22nd General Assembly. The piece lauds his experience, temperament, and broad support across the county.

Story County G. McCarthy MecCarthy General Assembly McCarthy Woolford E. M. Bosworth Ames United States L. M. Bosworth Druggist Coffee County Washington

War on cigarettes continues and grows

A wartime style note states the campaign against cigarette use persists and broadens its scope. It emphasizes mounting effort and public health concerns amid ongoing efforts.

Max U'Rel Reflects on Rebirth as an American Woman

The performer Max U'Rel states that if he could be born again he would choose to be born as an American woman, expressing a personal view on gender and national identity.

Max U’rel

Policy of these seems to be to kill a little at a democratic party

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss an alleged strategy at a Democratic party event on the McKinle site. The text hints at violence without detailing names, places, or dates. No clear actions or outcomes are specified.

McKinle

Fragmentary legislative note on Schmidt's eloquence

Incomplete OCR fragment notes a discussion bill and latent legislature. Schmidt is mentioned with a sense of eloquence and debate, but context and specifics are unclear.

Schmidt Lowe

Senator Gateh Remembered in Leader on Sunday

The Leader on Sunday prints a column eulogy for Senator Gateh. The piece warns he should beware of Greeks bearing gifts, echoing the classic warning in a capital city context.

Senator Gateh

Abbott’s new orthodoxy judged not new nor progressive

A sharply critical remark on Dr. Lyman Abbott’s so called new progressive orthodoxy declares it neither new nor progressive nor orthodox, challenging the intellectual shift attributed to him.

Lyman Abbott

Octave Thanet Examines Morality of Women and Men

Octave Thanet contributes a Sunday paper column arguing the relative moral standing of women and men is improving. She contends both sexes show advancing morality in society and reflects on evolving gender norms.

Octave Thanet Sunday Papers

Pardon Petition Sparks Warning to Senator Finn

A reader warns Senator Finn that signing petitions for pardons like Munchrath carries consequences for him and others who endorse such actions without considering their meaning. The letter suggests caution and accountability in petition signing.

Finn Munchrath

Lincoln Birthday Observed Nationwide on Eighty Third Anniversary

Last Friday commemorations marked the eighty third anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday with widespread observance across the country. The annual recognition grows in public recognition as more parts of the nation participate in the tribute.

Abraham Lincoln

Iowa Guards Quell Riots 20 Times Since 1876

The Iowa National Guards have been deployed to suppress riots twenty times since 1876. In every instance rioters were dispersed and public property protected without bloodshed.

Iowa National Guards

Tin vein reported found near Denver

A large vein of tin is said to have been located in the vicinity of Denver, according to local reports. Miners and prospectors are reportedly converging on the area as investigators verify the claim and assess its potential value.

Denver Burlington America Lando Sims Mt. Pleasant Sam Kelly Julia Tong Marshalltown Miss Long Kelley Ottumwa Corning Hastile Brea George 8. Merrill

Mummied Rameses Relics Found in Thebes In 1881

In July 1881 discoveries near Thebes revealed mummies of Egypt’s mightiest rulers including Rameses II. Seals coins statuettes preserved food papyrus rolls, some bound together, and a small book titled A night with Rameses II. The Oxydized seal and moulded papyrus suggest a rare relic from civilization’s dawn. J C Ayer Co. Lowell Mass offers mail order copies for six cents in stamps.

Thebes Egypt Rameses the Great Rameses II J. C. Ayer Co Lowell Mass

Scribner February issue highlights Station Life in Australia

Sidney Dickenson writes on Station Life in Australia with Birge Harrison drawings for study and entertainment. Albert Shaw discusses A Model Working Girl's Club, Memory illustrations by Burnham, and Benjamin Sharp on The Arctic Highlander. Three short stories, verse, and abundant photographs accompany The Point of View piece on comfort dangers.

Australia Sidney Dickenson Birge Harrison Albert Shaw Wm H. Burnham Benjamin Sharp

Prairie Farmer Map Offer Appears Highly Superior

A limited time offer presents Prairie Farmer subscriptions at one year for $1.75. The map included is described as superior, prompting readers to order immediately from Prairie Farmer at 166-168 Adams Street, Chicago.

Prairie Farmer Adams Street Chicago

Des Moines Lectures and Fires Highlight Iowa News Briefs

Des Moines hosted Max O'Rell lectures while Des Moines Opera House burned. Fires at Ft. Dodge and a major wind of social activity covered Boone Ida Grove and Burlington. many deaths from influenza and accidents were reported. Portlock murder trial ended in guilty plea. Iowa politics and emigration schemes noted.

Des Moines Max O'Rell Vincent Tomlinson Boone Illinois Manson Iowa Eagle Grove Capital City Ft. Dodge Nicholas Peters Ida Grove la Grippe J. F. Duncan 10Th District Portlock Burlington Casey Anamosa

Dubuque Catholic Benevolent Society Alters Funeral Customs

The Dubuque Catholic Benevolent society suspends a $1 fine for members who miss funerals and will send eight delegates to each funeral. The group will hire nurses to tend the sick instead of delegating members. The Irish Catholic Benevolent union supports these changes, aiming to reduce Catholic secret society attendance. Bishops urge abolition of the practice to draw Catholics to Catholic benevolent groups.

Dubuque Order of United Workman

Real Estate Transfers and scattered notices week end 92

Real estate transfers listed for the week ending Feb 6 92 include Ginter to Lewis and TC McCall to OG Ti with various parcel descriptions. Numerous deeds follow naming W and Hings to heirs and买ers across Story City Nevada Ames Zearing and Blair additions with prices ranging from 50 to 3750. Also included are family notices and a long excerpt of verses and ads from the era.

A Ginter Lewis Ginter TC McCall Elizabeth Daily James W Daily Sarah McKisham Hus Chamberlain Dillin & Norris M Fleming Martha Isaac Whitbeck John Mith M G Rodearme Hoskins Cambridge Otis Briggs Church Nevada Zearing Imp Coto South Ad Zearng Molstre Tom Tollenson Story City Wesley Arrasmith John Noble J A King Chas Mead Hans Hansen John O Johnson J A Fitchpatrick Orin Lash Peter N Hanson Geo Johnson Minerva Stewart Chas. Mead John D Johnson Lilliane Hostetter Mary A Whipple Lillian C Hostetter Emma J Vanscoy J Vanscoy Henrietta Ford Alex Dunabugh Mary Y Barnes Lockwood Briggs & King Blair Jonn Swan Lewis J Tyernagel L Oliver J P Zenor Gilbert Station B. Bisbee Melissa L Tyman Ames Bartlett H Baldwin Fannie Cairns Richmond Ad Ames H. Greenawalt Ambrose J M Bales Sarah Mullen Ad Cole Ff Richardson C L Belden Richardson Zearing Zearing Imp Co L. H J.G. Weatherby Luke Keef Burris Towa R R Land Co Wm Hicks Cole CE Turner Victoria G McCord Duff Add Ames James A Fry Sr Elizabeth Fry Sarah Sand E M Ogden A J Reed Wand Ole J. Mehl John J Mehl Thomas Oxley Frank L Hull Francis M Finch Annabell Sims A M Norris Sarah E Cory W O Boyd Geo B Douglas MO Marvick Koerkvam Towa R R Land Co Jay H Allen

A Suggested Nicaragua Canal Bond Endorsement

A Manufactures Record correspondent urges government to back Nicaragua Canal bonds and grant toll free passage for American vessels. This would boost coal mining nationwide and expand American built ships manned by American seamen, benefiting Alabama most due to political ties affecting votes in the Northeast.

West Virginia Pacific United States Nicarag Alabama

Through the Coal Country with a Camera in Demorest’s Family Magazine

The March issue features photographs from coal country with insight into miners and their families. It also highlights articles on language study, home economy, ivory look plaster casts, next summer garden planning, and a humorous piece Training a Husband, all from Demorest’s Family Magazine priced at $2 yearly.

Demorest A. de Rougemont Chautauqua University W. Jennings Demorest 14Th St New York

Legislature Voted On Iowa Geological Survey Funding

Earnest effort is made to secure the passage by the legislature of a 4D appropriation for a state geological survey. The piece argues Iowa, being an agricultural state, should have the survey to benefit farming interests.

Iowa

County Republican aims for H. Iman to Minneapolis convention

The Story county banner republican faction in Iowa plans to send Mr. H. Iman, their able young organizer, to the Minneapolis convention from the Seventh district. The Des Moines News notes strong support for Mr. Boardman and hopes for favorable consideration from the district.

Story County Republican Fany Iowa H.iman Minneapolis Des Moines Boardman

Telegraphic gag from RNC chairman mocks attack on speech

The Cedar Rapids Democrat prints a telegram allegedly from the Republican National Convention chairman urging aggressive attacks on speech. Readers question if the joke targets party rhetoric or readers’ gullibility.

Cedar Rapids

Review of Reviews names David B. Hill as man of the month

The February issue features two character sketches of David B. Hill, one by Cornell Law professor Charles A. Collin and another by an unnamed political opponent. The editor hints the second piece reflects strong opposition analysis, with illustrations and cartoons enhancing the portraits.

David B. Hill Mr. Hill Charles A. Collin Law Department Cornell University Collin State of New York Governor Hill Mr. Coltin Mr. Fill Hill Review of Reviews Re Iti

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