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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1896
Page
2
Inning Changes and Financial Debates Across the Nation
The passage notes Allison pitching an inning, a shift from tariff to finance, and McKinley absent this week. Yale tops Harvard by one run while Venezuelan commissioners graduate from the same institution. A new bond issue of about one hundred million dollars spans thirty years, paid twice over. Cubans and Americans wage war in Cuba with few fatalities. Havana’s capture is anticipated, and a Monroe Doctrine authorship dispute surfaces. The Times-Republican questions Iowa court expansion while Utah joins the Union, boosting Republican senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State University
Iowa College
Des Moines
Cuban insurgents gain historical stature in struggle
The Cuban insurgents display ability and courage in their fight for liberty. Their army is praised as equal to Washington's in history and their generals ranked with leaders of the revolutionary movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
le Mars Sentinel
Kentucky
America
United States
Armenia
Kansas Governor Calls Prohibition a Failure Regulation Favored
Governor Morrill of Kansas says the prohibitory law failed and supports state regulation similar to South Carolina dispensaries though he opposes open saloons. He urges a regulated system managed at the state level to curb evasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Morrill
Kansas
South Carolina
State insurance and banking reform urged by critic
A critic calls for stronger state supervision of private banks trust companies and building and loan associations arguing it would protect the public from routine financial villainy and prevent disasters seen in the year just closed. The Iowa Insurance Alliance is blamed for exorbitant rates harming insured individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Insurance Alliance
Public warehouses debated in Iowa for farmer relief
The piece discusses foreign policy shifts with Germany and Britain, a proposed board of pardons, and then focuses on hard times in Council Bluffs and a strong push for public warehouses in Iowa. It argues warehouses would aid farmers, lenders, and railways by storing grain, enabling collateral loans, and easing interstate transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times-Republican
Board of Pardons
Board of Punishment
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Ames
Cleveland Veto Looms Over Tariff and Bond Bills
Democrats forecast President Cleveland will veto both tariff and bond measures. The article notes political muddle and calls for bipartisan support to curb the executive branch. A separate report says the State Supreme Court upholds a statue requiring steam threshers to employ a competent flagger to warn drivers and halt engines for passing teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
State Supreme Court
Lincoln on Monroe Doctrine and Mexico policy
John M. Thayer recalled Lincoln’s stance: handle one crisis at a time, first restore the union, then press Napoleon to withdraw from Mexico. once the French exit, Mexicans will resolve Maximilian. The London Chronicle notes Dunraven’s charges harmed Anglo American relations, while US sentiment remains wary of England only when its actions disregard US interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
John M. Thayer
Thayer
Washington
Lincoln
Mexico
Napoleon
Maximillian
Lord Dunravens
Defender
The
London Chronicle
Cleveland
Olney
United States
Dunraven
England
State Register
Spain
Indianola’s Water Works Highlight City Progress
The Herald lauds Indianola for its modern water works and electric light plant, detailing a 116 foot water tower, 50,000 gallon reservoir, 28 drive wells, 5 miles of mains, and 40,000 dollar plant cost. The piece contrasts municipal efficiency with costly public spending and cites the State Register on prudent urban development. It also notes Iowa colleges’ rapid classification and debates over preparatory curricula and language offerings at the Agricultural College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianola
The
Herald
South River
State Register
Iowa
Albert Shaw
America
Iowa State L’ress
Iowa City
Agricultural College
State University
Political editorials across papers weigh war and reform
The clippings discuss pacifist tones for Spain Cuba and Britain as well as calls for constitutional reform in prohibition circles. Editorials from Ames and nearby papers debate wars, tariffs, and education while contrasting American memory with overseas colonial tensions and domestic politics.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Intelligencer
Allison
McKinley
Yale
Harvard
Venzuelan Commission
Cuba
Havana
Canning
the Times-Republican
Utah
Transvaal Republic
Dr. Jamieson
Germany
United
John Bull
South Africa
Ames Times
Little Bird
Little Birdie
the Times
Senator Hill
Oskaloosa
Treasury
Carroll Health
American Republic
Ceder Rapids
Ames College
Nebraska
Dawson and McCarthy
Farrrall
Farrall
Oshkosh Northwestern
Democratic Party
Grove Bros
Dolus
Tryp
Spring & Son
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