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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
3
Readers are urged to use the In telligencer want column to declare their desire for a room or a house. The notice highlights the service as a simple way to reach potential helpers and match seekers with available accommodations.
Des Moines January 10 event outlining a two day joint meeting of the Iowa Associated Dailies Iowa Weekly Newspaper Publishers and related groups at the Chamberlain hotel. Program includes speeches on cash in advance plans advertising policies and needs of Iowa with officials and publishers participating followed by organization of publishers and a joint session to promote a state publicity bureau and extension work.
Senate judiciary committee deadlocks 8 to 8 but approves reporting the sub committee's amendment proposal for direct popular election of U S senators. Borah to draft the report. Three senators oppose the amendments. debate centers on whether states or Congress control electors.
A 1,400,000 mortgage was filed by Omaha and Western Iowa Traction Company to International Trust Company at 6 percent for twenty years. The interurban line aimed to connect Omaha and Sioux City via Council Bluffs with Harrison county on potential routes, including Logan Magnolia Beebe townships.
Congressman Scott Ferris returns from Panama and reports landslides into the Culebra cut challenge engineers. He says a restraining wall cannot be built and Col Goethals agrees the method is to keep removing slides with steam shovels until the bank slope halts further slides.
A late night fire at C. W. Merritt’s farm destroyed the barn and its contents including several valuable horses. Firefighters and neighbors saved a few horses, cattle, and two buggies. Loss estimated between seven and eight thousand dollars.
A Guatemalan special report from Port Barrios says Manuel Bonilla’s revolutionary forces captured Cape Trumio, Bishop's Point, Micas Lagoon, and Tela after seizing all bay islands. A Hornet convoy supported troops en route to the mainland as Telas fell with little resistance. Davila officials have joined the revolt.
Fort Dodge reports committees in Webster and Hamilton counties will erect a monument on Mrs. Henry Lott's grave next summer. Lott, who arrived in Webster county in the late 1840s, died after an Indian attack on her home while her husband was away.
A church dinner raised 100000 of the 400000 local pledge to back a Christian church hospital project. The plan requires each denomination to raise an equal amount with access open to all, ensuring one third of hospital beds remain free for any denomination.
Cagwin Drug Store advertises ZEMO for skin affections with a money back offer if customers are not satisfied. It promotes ZEMO as a clear liquid for external use and notes its claimed efficacy against eczema pimples dandruff and other skin eruptions for all ages. Heating the Orchards mentions orchard heaters trial and Royer orchard in Council Bluffs. Johnson Yardmaster at Boone referenced with move. Mr and Mrs Oscar Johnson relocate with new railway yardmaster role.
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