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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1909

Page

5

Boone Democrat closes debate on Ames saloon issue

The Boone Democrat editor ends a heated exchange with the Intelligencer over Boone saloons and Ames town influence. The piece attacks Boone saloonkeepers, urges reform, and declares Ames will join in pressuring Boone for a clean administration and moral awakening.

Brother Menton Davenport Dubuue Boone America Bro. Menton Democrat Ames Toms Harrys Story City Fraser Boone County Demerat Ww. C. Barer The Anti-Saloon League

Boone Paper Responds To Conaway attacks

In a counterpoint in the Ames Intelligencer the Boone paper denounces Bro. Conaway as narrow minded and prejudiced criticizing his anti saloon stance. It defends Boone liquor laws and city administration arguing no saloon abuse, asserts local drugstores sell whisky and claims no sensational court reports appear in its pages.

Democrat Boone Ames Menton Ames Times The Intelligencer Bro. Conaway Ames Intelligencer Iowa Conaway Tom Harry Justice Court

Menton Sees Only Prejudice in Editor’s Reply

A reader complains Menton finds only bias in the Intelligencer editor. They claim the editor begs the question and fails to address their arguments. The letter indicates struggle to follow lesson helps and hints once taught years ago.

Menton Intelligencer

Rehearing Begins in Big Fine Standard Oil Case in Chicago

The standard oil Indiana subsidiary faces a retrial before Judge Albert B. Anderson in Chicago. The 29,240,000 rebating penalty imposed in 1907 was reversed by the 1908 appeals court and the Supreme Court ordered a rehearing. Government counsel includes D A Sims. Rosenthal leads the oil side. subpoenas issued to numerous officers including Moffatt, Stahl, McDonald, and Bogardus.

Federal Chicago Standard Oil Albert B. Anderson Indiana United States Circuit Court Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Standard Oil Companies Landis United States Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court Sims J. H. Wilkerson Moritz Rosenthal Standard United States John 8. Miller President Moffatt Standard Oil Company G. W. Stahl John C. McDonald Edgar Bogardus

Dry Farm Congress Opens in Cheyenne With Delegates

More than a thousand delegates from every western state and several foreign countries attend the opening of the third annual transmisseur dry farming congress in the Capitol Avenue theater Cheyenne Wyo The congress aims to discuss methods for tilling arid lands conserving rainfall and fostering cooperation between state and federal agencies while deploying statisticians lecturers and experimental farmers to visit farms and institutes across the west to address dry land farming challenges.

West Capitol Avenue Cheyenne Wyo National Irrigation Congress Transmississippi Commercial Congress

Sailors of Fleet Ashore at Fort Monroe for Home Leave

Thousands of seamen from battleships came ashore at Fort Monroe Virginia on February 23 after fourteen months overseas. All ships will stay a week and at least half of the twenty five vessels in the roadstead will remain until after the inauguration.

Fort Monroe

Temperance Women Pray as Indiana Counties Vote Local Option

Indianapolis February 23 temperance forces began election day drive to banish saloons in five Indiana counties Daviess Adams Grant Newton and Howard where local option law elections were held with church bells whistles and women praying at church altars.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Daviess Adams Grant Newton Howard

War record of Cooper barred in Carmack murder trial

Colonel D. B. Cooper testifies on his war record with Forrest and his old friendship with Senator Carmack. He describes cordial ties until Carmack’s race with Taylor. Carmack later sent an editorial and a final letter from Memphis. The editorials and letters are admitted as evidence.

Robin Cooper Senator Carmac Taylor Nashville Tenn D. B. Cooper Senator Carmack Washington Forrest Columbia the American Memphis Carmack

Americans at the levee presented to King Edward

London event at St James Place drew cabinet members and the diplomatic corps. United States figures included Ambassador White Law Reid who presented prominent Americans William Rockefeller Jr James Stillman L H McCormick and Lieutenant Commander Chester Wells of the U S Navy.

United States King Edward London Edward St. James’ Place Whitelaw Reid William Rockefeller, Jr James Stillman New York L. H. McCormick Chester Wells

Notice of administrator for Elenor L. Bisbee estate

The district court of Story county Iowa appointed J A Campbell as administrator of the estate of Elenor L. Bisbee deceased on February 19 1909. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated for allowance and debtors must pay the administrator.

A. D District Court Story County Iowa Elenor L. Bisbee J. A. Campbell

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Liver Pills Ad

If you need a pill take DeWitt's Little Early Risers. Insist on them, gentle, easy, pleasant little liver pills. Sold by C. A. Gamble.

DeWitt C. A. Gamble

Tax Payment Notice at Ames Savings Bank

Tax payment reminder printed for Ames Savings Bank urging residents to settle taxes and advising to consult Loughran and Bauer before papering houses.

THE Ames Savings Bank Loughran & Bauer

Ames Iowa School Treasurer Report 1909

Annual treasurer report for Independent School District of Ames Iowa for year ending February 27 1909 shows Teachers Fund balances receipts from county treasurer tuition and other sources totaling about 19 892 97. Contingent Fund receipts and balance due. School House Fund balances and vouchers. a 6000 contingency 5000 school house and 12000 teachers fund estimate for the coming year adopted by the school board. Parley Sheldon secretary.

Independent School District Ames Iowa ST. 2Org County Trempete Is Bees Parley Sheldon Independent District of

People Fear Burglars Over Empty Homes

A large number of residents living with little value at home feel constant unease about break-ins. The quote highlights widespread worry among those with few valuables, reflecting security concerns in low-income neighborhoods.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Intelligencer F. R. and M. C. Conaway Boone Democrat the Democrat Payne Story City Herald DRY Farm Congress Temperance Coats Shades Cooper Colonel Kot Hart E. W. Carmack Senate Cc. H. Pasley
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