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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1907

Page

2

Greenes Intelligence Ve Cost and Advance Note

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Edinburgh examples spur Iowa on municipal pride

Dr. Copestake recalls Edin burgh leaders who serve city needs while managing great businesses. He contrasts Edinburgh’s public spirit with American graft worries and urges patient growth in municipal ownership of utilities.

J. C. Copestake Ames Iowa Lord Gibson Edinburgh Dr. Copestake

Remember the Carriers

The Alta Advertiser urges rural mail route patrons to clear snow from boxes after storms and not drop pennies inside. Carriers lose time stopping to collect pennies. doing so thwarts timely mail service. Each carrier also carries stamp books costing one cent, and bad roads make routes harder.

Alta Advertiser

Iowa Central plans intrastate ads with Marshalltown timetable

Nevada Representative notes the Iowa Central railroad issued an in state advertising contract for the coming year. Other roads hesitate, unsure how ICC ruling will affect advertising. Iowa Central insists on advertising and will provide intrastate transportation for that purpose.

Iowa Central Railroad Marshalltown Interstate Commerce Commission Iowa Central Nevada

Senator Ericson Pushes Direct Statewide Primary Plan

The Boone News-Republican reports Senator Ericson supports a direct statewide primary across parties on a single date and place to prevent fraud. He rejects partial measures and favors referendums by voters, while supporting state political conventions to ratify actions.

Cipal Boone

Northwestern adopts new freight inspection system

Henry Cunning of Clinton, a veteran railroad conductor, has been appointed inspector for the freight division. The new system earns praise from business men and has improved the delivery of freight shipments since its inauguration.

Northwestern Henry Cunning Clinton

Ames couple wed without license in justice's office

In Ames an unnamed couple wed without a license, possibly from Story City, while locals remark on the town's pretensions. A farmer and wife lacked scales to weigh a pig, balancing a board by sitting on its ends. when they swapped seats the pig’s weight balances again.

Edinburgh Ames Fountain of Knowledge Story City Herald Story City

Too Cold For Him. Mr William Marshall Visits Ames

Mr William Marshall of Ontario Canada has been visiting Ames the past week. He says the climate along the St Lawrence river is too cold for him and he plans to return to Ames.

William Marshall Ontario Canada Ames St. Lawrence River

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Safe for Children

Advertisement extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe cure for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims early use prevents attacks and asserts no opium or harmful drugs with dosing safe for babies and adults. Sold by Longheran Bauer and Joel C. Cagwin.

Longheran and Bauer Joel C. Cagwin

Probate of Will Notice in Story County Iowa

In Story County Iowa the District Court announces there is a written instrument claimed as the last will of George, late of the county. A hearing is set for January 12 1907, at the District Court to prove or disprove the will. All interested persons must appear and show cause if the instrument is not the true last will. Witness the Clerk of the District Court on December 12 1906.

Edinburgh Iowa General Assembly Mason City Iowa City Cedar Falls Ames White Geo. C. White Story United States Story County District Court Arpertis George Pee Coasty Goornies Hursday A. D Gace

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Greenes F. R M. D. Donaway Alexander Hamilton British Isles Ing America Coun Cil Hedinburgh House of Parliament London England Scottish Review James P. Gibson Lord King Edward Scotland Gibson Lown Grinnell Mason City Times-Herald O Ames Missippi Emory H. English Kendall Benedict A. EB. Kepford W. W. Morrow State Board of Agriculture Senator Ericson Prin Ericson Bosworth’s Rose The Bosworth Drug Store Mutual Teleph Telephone E Ames, Iowa College City Maple City Monmouth Illinois Loughran J. N Fry Susan Fry Brookline Sta., Mo Chamberlain Ames Savings
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