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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1910

Page

3

Banquet Hosts Seek Privacy From Reporters

The banquet table is set as the ches is to be summoned. The host asks if any reporters are present and the butler confirms none remain. The host orders to bring a few reporters out.

Miners to Seek Wage Increase at Indianapolis Convention

Indianapolis Jan. 19. The United Mine Workers of America will decide on wage increase plans at the national convention led by President Thomas L. Lewis. Lewis faces opposition from Hayes and Green but is expected to win re election, while socialists gain influence, pushing for government ownership of utilities and a more confrontational policy.

Indianapolis Miners’ Convention Thomas L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Frank J. Hayes Illinois William Green Ohio Lewis West Virginia Pennsylvania British Columbia Texas Oklahoma Edwin Perry McCullough John Walker

A Tibetan Trade Town That Migrates Twice a Year

Gartok in Tibet moves seasonally between two elevations. For three months it sits at its map location, then for nine months relocates about forty miles south to a lower, warmer site. Heat drives the yak caravan trade and Indian traders flow in during the highland stay.

Gartok Tibet India

Kansas Attacks Packets? Imitation text

Kansas City suit filed by the attorney general targets Armour and Swift Packing as illegal price fixers linked to the Kansas City Produce Exchange. The state seeks penalties under a Kansas anti trust provision and the daily $100 limit. Missouri liquor license tax deemed unconstitutional by Judge Taylor.

Kansas City Jackson District Court of Kan Armour and Swift Packing Companies Kansas City Produce Exchange Kansas Missouri St. Louis W A. Taylor Court of Criminal Correction

Homemade Barometer Recipe From The Metal Worker

A described barometer uses camphor nitrate of potassium and nitrate of ammonia in alcohol sealed with a blade pin hole. Rain signals crystals forming as particles rise. high winds cause fermentation-like motion. fair weather leaves liquid clear with solids settled.

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Promoted as Gentle Remedy

Beez Laxative Cough Syrup contains no opiate or narcotic. It acts as a gentle laxative to drive the cold from the system and heals throat irritation while stopping the cough. Sold by C A Gamble.

C. A. Gamble

All Markets Downgrade as Grain and Provisions Fall

Chicago trades slumped with nervous pits and heat leading the downward move. Prices closed lower across grains and meats with May wheat at 1.09 and pork at 21.65, while cash grain values showed No. 2 hard wheat at 1.12 to 1.13 and No. 2 corn at 65 1/4 to 66 1/2.

Chicago

South Omaha Live Stock Market Update

South Omaha cattle receipts 5 600 active stronger with native steers 4.00 to 7.25 cows and heifers 3.00 to 5.10 western steers 3.50 to 6.25 stockers and feeders 2.75 to 5.00 calves 3.00 to 7.50 bulls and stags 2.75 to 4.85 Hog receipts 9 400 shade lower heavy 8.45 to 8.55 mixed 8.40 to 8.45 light 8.30 to 8.50 pigs 7.00 to 7.75, bulk 8.40 to 8.59 Sheep receipts 7 400 steady to easier yearlings 6.60 to 7.40 wethers 5.25 to 6.00 ewes 4.90 to 5.75 lambs 7.50 to 8.50.

South Omaha

Chicago Live Stock Market Summary

Chicago stockyard figures report January receipts: cattle 5000 steady with beef prices 4.10 to 7.75, cows and heifers 2.00 to 5.50, stockers 2.90 to 5.50, westerns 4.00 to 6.00. Hog receipts 21000 slow. top 8.9, mixed and butcher 8.40 to 8.85, heavy 8.45 to 8.60, light 8.40 to 8.70, bulk 8.60 to 8.75, pigs 7.25 to 8.35. Sheep receipts 15000 steady. sheep 4.00 to 6.10, lambs 6.10 to 6.25.

Chicago

Coal famine still acute in Iowa towns and counties

Des Moines report details a renewed coal shortage as the Iowa state railway commission receives petitions. Hancock county auditor Thomas Duff warns Garner's county home will lose fuel for 21 insane patients and six paupers if coal is not delivered within two days. Manson Electric Light Co cannot secure coal and must close. Mo dale postmaster G H McIntosh says no coal has entered the town for three weeks with dealers out of fuel.

Des Moines Iowa State Railway Commission Thomas Duff Garner Hancock County Manson Electric Light Company G. H. McIntosh Modale

Porter returns from India with wife for medical treatment

Professor W. L. Porter of Winterset Iowa, who taught at Gordon Memorial College in Rawalpindi for four and a half years, sailed from Bombay after his wife fell ill. He and his wife entered a hospital at Port Said, delayed six weeks, reached New York January 4, and then to Battle Creek Michigan for her sanitarium care. Their daughter remains with the father in Winterset while Porter plans to resume work with the Laymen's Missionary movement.

Winterset W. L. Porter Rawal Pindi India Gordon Memorial College United Presbyterian Church Bombay Port Said New York New Haven Professor Porter Battle Creek Mich W. W. Porter

Masonic Ruling Declares Charity Exempts Inheritance Tax

Des Moines report states the supreme court absolved the Ottumwa lodge No. 16 from collateral inheritance tax. The decision follows the law’s broad wording that charitable institutions are exempt, ruling no special definition of charity applies. The property taxed was real estate valued at $10,000 left by James B. Wilson.

Des Moines Masonic Order Supreme Court Morrow Ottumwa Lodge James 8. Wilson

Mrs Christy Custody Battle Highlighted By Witnesses

Testimony in Zanesville reveals bitter accusations in the custody suit of Natali Christy. Frank M. Christy, the artist’s father, describes Mrs Christy as often intoxicated and out late with Purdy the chauffeur. Mrs F W Christy corroborates seeing intoxication during a New York visit.

Zanesville Howard Chandler Christy Natali Frank M. Christy Christy Purdy F. W. Christy New York

Eight Victims of Bigamist Identify Man Who Robbed

Hoboken police chase letters from women across the nation claiming marriage to Amiel Carl von Mueller now held in Los Angeles on eight counts. Mrs Susan Smith of Dubuque Indiana identifies the man and says she lost 2300 dollars in cash and jewelry when he vanished.

Dubuque Fier New York Hoboken Amiel Carl von Mueller Los Angeles Susan Smith

Lumbermen to Meet at Marshalltown

Marshalltown Iowa hosts the annual meeting of the Central Iowa Lumbermen's Association on January 26 with a full agenda and industry updates.

Marshalltown Central Iowa Lumbermen’s Association

Pineules Promote Kidney Health, Sold by Gamble

Be careful when you notice pains in the back, swelling of the ankles and feet, backache or urinary disorders. In such cases try Pineules. They will be found an excellent remedy in all cases of kidney trouble. Pineules are antiseptic, they assist the kidneys. Sold by C. A. Gamble.

C. A. Gamble

Mother declares only one best flour in Gold Medal hour

A mother proclaims that there is a single best flour during the Gold Medal hour with Jorn in focus. The statement centers on consumer choice and brand comparison in a home kitchen setting.

Jpsbica

Dr Miles Nervine Promises Cure for Nervous Ailments

An advertisement claims Dr Miles Nervine cures epilepsy fits St Vitus dance and other nervous diseases. It cites Mrs Baker of Cleveland and a daughter cured after four months. The copy urges persistent use, offers money back if no benefit, and says to obtain a bottle from a druggist.

Miles D. Baker Cleveland Miles’ Nervine

Zemo claims inkling cure for eczema and itching

Druggist Mr. Cagwin touts ZEMO as the most successful remedy for eczema and all itching skin diseases. The ad urges readers to ask for a sample and view displays and cure photos, noting four samples available.

Zemo Cagwin

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