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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1905
Page
1
The article notes growing expectation of an extra legislative session this winter to revise the tariff law. It cites fluctuating cabinet rumors about Shaw, a Chicago plan for a new national capital, and perceived political maneuvering amid international tension with Russia and Japan.
The column notes strained mood in a Colorado joint session and predicts friction in Ames politics. It observes Japan and Russia through harsh metaphors, remarks on reflective year-end summaries in local papers, and notes three Ames school superintendents moving to other careers.
The essay argues for an electric road linking Ames and Boone, noting Boone's enthusiasm and the project’s potential to boost investment and transportation between Ames and the college. The item reflects local civic sentiment and infrastructure hopes of the era.
Kratzer Carriage Co Parlin & Orendorff Co and Smith Manure Spreader Co file with the clerk of the U S district court at Des Moines to declare Maxwell implement dealer L B Adams bankrupt and appoint a receiver. Creditors say he evades debts citing a 252 acre farm sold for 3700 dollars and funds given to his father in law on a pretended claim.
A rural telephone line brings improved communication and goodwill as neighbors exchange messages and songs. The poem recalls local figures and conflicts sparked by overheard talks, including Farmers, Mills, Mather, Kingsbury, and Dale, with women among those stirred to public lament.
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