Bartlett Declares Candidacy for County Attorney
A. L. Bartlett announces bid for County Attorney as a Republican candidate. He frames the race around law and order priorities and sets his campaign to win the county office.
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1896
Page
2
Democrats Split Over Campaign Plans and Silver Question
The piece notes W. O. Payne withdrawing from Congress race as Democrats face a weak campaign. It reports Polk county results for L. Burkit and G. L. Dobson, with Dobson leading. It mentions Frank T. Campbell handling railroad delegation and Grover Cleveland’s forthcoming view of his party’s second term amid debates on tariff and silver coinage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Burkit
G. L. Dobson
Polk County
Burki
East Des Moines
Will
Frank T. Campbell
James G. Berryhill
Des Moines News
Polk Co
Congress
Captain Hull
Tam
Republican
Des Moines
Harvard Baccalaureate Sermon Calls for Honest Press
Dr. Lyman Abbott delivers the Harvard baccalaureate sermon advocating a frank press that reveals both vices and virtues. He argues the press is a mirror we cannot blame for reflecting our sins and urges cleansing of public conscience through candid reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Abbott
Harvard
Times Critics Editorial on Veracity and the Congressional Record
The speaker accuses The Times of sophistry and questions its truthfulness toward Story county voters. They say readers largely lack access to the Congressional Record, which is their source, and urge reliance on it rather than the Times. They claim the paper avoids printing rebates sections from the Inter-State Commerce law, implying bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Story County
Congressional Record
Times
Capt
Hull
Polk County
McKinley
St. Louis
Republican Party
United States
Allison
Berryhill
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Orange Valley
N. J
Association
Orange Valley Evangelical Association
Des Moines
Envy of Summer Resorts Amid Heat and Trade Slowdown
The piece notes oppressive heat in Ames with citizens facing dull trade as ert Trade stalls. A crop’s buyers and sellers gauge returns amid uncertainty, while optimism rests on plenty easing post election and a hoped for steadier state of affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Prohibition and politics mix in Iowa reports past and present
The piece notes Iowa’s looming cigarette ban with wholesale sales only, resignations in the Prohibitory party, and water metering disputes in Coon Rapids. It also reflects Polk County political shifts, Hull versus McKinley, deputy salaries, and Berryhill’s rising support in Story County with a call for future rally potential.
Proposal to Lower County Officials Salaries Sparks Debate
The Clipper advocates cutting salaries for county officials as taxation burdens rise. It notes farmers face higher land taxes and lower product prices, while many officials rely on deputies. The piece argues officials' education varies but calls for scrutiny of county work and compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Colfax Clipper
Court House
McKinley Named Republican Presidential Candidate
McKinley declares his candidacy is settled by official confirmation. In a speech to the committee he frames the race as practical and grounded in experience, stressing a home workshop economy and a protective tariff to aid American labor and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Republican Party
Committee
Lincoln
Reblican Party
McKinley Motifs From Canton Speech Emphasize Economic Policy
excerpts from McKinley in Canton stress restoring domestic trade and full employment at American wages. He calls for protection and reciprocity, stable national credit, and sound money counted at par worldwide, aiming to raise revenue with minimal burden on resources. The speech links farmer and worker wages to government debt payments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Intelligencer
Courteen Ican
E. H. Addison
Attorny
Repubes
A. L. Bartlett
The
of Supervisors of
James Danskin
J. B. Shaw
Altgeld
Illinois
W. O. Payne
Clenrly
Waterloo
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Boies
Gov. Boses
Iowa
B. F. Wright
Prohibitory
Coon Rapids
Canton
Washington
Globe
J. S. Thompson
A Jupisch Bros
Canier Bros. & Herman’s
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