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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
6
A compact summary of home and foreign items, industrial field updates, personal and political notes, and notable happenings from around town and beyond. The week’s events cover local developments, national news, and international items with concise briefs and emphasis on standout facts and names.
A broad review of 1901 legislative business shows moves on a department of commerce, Philippine investigations, and canal proposals. House pension bills advance while other measures address voter's rights and war-time revenue stamps.
Mrs. Mary Fogwell died in Paris Illinois at age 100 years five months three days. The Ohio legislature reelected Joseph Foraker as United States senator. Maryland elected Arthur P. Gorman and Kentucky elected James B. McCreary. In Iowa a Republican caucus renominated Alli son and Dolliver for US senators, with election on the 21st. Iowa Democrats nominated E H Thayer and J B Seerley. The legislatures of Ohio Kentucky and Maryland confirmed Foraker McCreary and Gorman as senators.
The survey compares Greater New York and Greater London areas, cites 1900 census data for foreign born residents, and notes Boston tax payers and poll tax figures. It recalls a major 1835 New York fire with extensive property losses, highlighting a $17 million destruction estimate.
J F King of Marshfield Missouri recounts twenty years of lame back and kidney disease and states that after starting Dodd s Kidney Pills last spring he has had seven months of pronounced relief and comfort, urging others with kidney disease to try the remedy.
When women suffer irregular menses weakness or womb ulcers Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as a universal remedy. The ad claims broad endorsement and urges sick women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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