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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
1
A senior college horticulture head steps down after Prof. H. Price resigns to take a key position at Ohio State University. The change follows multiple leadership shifts at the department within recent years.
Rev Edward Thompson D D L L D represents the Sunday League of America and will give a lecture Thursday evening July 9 at the Methodist church under the pastors association. No collection will be taken but opportunities to subscribe to league literature will be offered. Special music planned and the service styled as attractive. You save 10 to 25 percent at the Novelty Store.
Lincoln dispatch says Ray O. Smith son of Presiding Elder Smith is bound over on bigamy charges with a heavy bond and to stand trial. His first wife Della Walgamate of Creston plans to prosecute and has filed for divorce. Smith reportedly admitted guilt.
We the undersigned merchants will close our stores all day Saturday July 4 but open Friday evening July 3. Names listed include R Carris Co T J Miter Son J J Grove ASA Vandermast Bert Harmon J Kooser Co R H McCarry Tilpen Bros Co J Jacobs E B Prop er GO Hamilton T W Hauser A L Warre L O Keegich M J Apammi Co Canier Bros Herman.
Excursion tickets to a Minneapolis event by the American Swedish singers will be sold at reduced rates July 20 21 and 22 with return allowed until July 27 Apply to Chicago North Western Railway agents for details.
The Boone Story republicans met in Nevada to nominate O J Ericson as their senator. T T Mason opened the session with committee assignments. Resolutions praised President Roosevelt and Governor Cummins and endorsed Ericson, Fitchpatrick, and party unity. Ericson was nominated by acclamation and thanked the delegates.
Prof. H. Price, horticulture and forestry chair at Iowa State College, will resign at the September 1 start of the new Ohio State University tenure as Professor and Dean of Agriculture and Domestic Science and Rural Economy. The move follows months of pressure to accept the Ohio position, aided by President Thompson, with Price a 30 year old alumnus of Ohio University.
A walkout by twelve telephone girls eight at Boone and four at Ames halted communication with Boone via the Mutual Telephone line. The strike grew from the discharge of Miss Edna Jones, president of the Boone union, with Ames joining in. The company refuses reinstatement and threatens no mediation unless Miss Jones is restored to her former position.
Crop conditions in Iowa during the past week favored field work with wheat oats and barley progressing well. Corn cultivation continued vigorously with ample acreage and early fields near ten year averages. Clover cutting and hay harvest were heavy while strawberries and other small fruits showed large yields and potatoes and garden crops did well.
Advertisement urges readers to switch to Maple City Self Washing Soap to beat summer heat, advising to discard the washboard and avoid grocer substitutions.
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