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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1903
Page
2
Worldwide news bytes mix crime and politics in 1903 snapshot
A vast foreign and domestic summary reports resignations and elections in the United States and abroad. Dewey resigns as president of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial association while Miles is elected to replace him. Gill resigns in ill health. Details cover floods, crimes, trials, natural disasters, and early 1904 elections with multiple named places and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association
Nelson A. Miles
Joseph J. Gill
Steubenville
Congress
Ohio
Colorado
William Rudolph
St. Louis
Hanna
Mabel Brown
Denver
Charles E. Magoon
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Pacific
John Crowley
New York
Fevce
Yuma
Ariz
Shamrock III
Sandy Hook
E. I. Hammond
L. L. Whitman
Pasadena
Cal
Knox
Wilson
David Schaud
Ida Becker
Cyrus Shaeffer
Lebanon
Routt County
Col
Pennsylvania
Cato Garrett
Harry Stout
Vicksburg
Miss. J. Marshall Funck
William O'Connor
Clinton
N. Y
Matthew Wilson
Cobleskill
B. Young
Pittsburg
Washington
United States
Kearsarge
Kiel
Needles
Cecil Rhodes
Charlottesville
New Orleans
Great Britain
Japan
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Brooklyn
M. J. Sheridan
Pastime Athletic Club
Eliot
Harvard
National Educational Association
Boston
Edward Barton
Julius Frank
Irving Rosenfield
Mason City
Ill
Bloomington
Andrew Jordan
Leonard Wood
Dun
Calvin Price
Jerry Graves
Marion
Nellie Reichelderfer
William Rhea
Lincoln
Neb
Herman Zahn
Atlanta
Baptist Young People's Union
John H. Chapman
Chicago
McLage
Baltimore
Cracow
Galicia
P. V. Collins
Northwestern Agriculturist
Minneapolis
National League
Chisago
Cincinnati
St.Louis
Philadelphia
Kishineff
Russia
America
Kansas City
Lees Summit
Indianapolis
Ind
Brewster
Mass
Adnah Rogers
Christian Endeavor Society
Epworth League
Baptist Young People’s Union
Little Blue River
Hastings
Peter
Servia
Jacob Mueller
Margaret Weiss
Morocco
New Rock Island
Ireland
Portsmouth
England
Ilinois National Guard
Springfield
Cleveland
Detroit
Louis
Publisher James Hambaugh Dies in Springfield at 62
Veteran newspaper publisher and editor James 5. Hambaugh died in Springfield Illinois at age 62. Dr Charles Lancaster author of medical books and high school grammars died in Plainfield New Jersey in his ninety sixth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 5. Hambaugh
Springfield
Ill
Charles Lancaster
Plainfield
N. J
Foreign and U S naval movements headline the week
Rear Admiral Evans requests 500 more marines for Asia patrols as tensions rise with China. The Sumner wreck near Luzon with no loss of life. Portsmouth welcomes U S and British fleets. Bulgarian reserves head toward the Turkish frontier. Loubet’s London visit with King Edward dramatizes Franco British rapprochement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
China
President Loubet
France
London
Edward
United States
Sumner
Luzon
Cotton
Portsmouth
Peking
Loubet
King Edward
England
Queen Alexandra
Buckingham Palace
National Medical Association moves to unify medical schools
A Des Moines conference of the National Medical Association and Iowa State Medical Society plans to abolish current restrictions and admit all reputable licensed physicians. It seeks equal footing for all sects including allopaths homeopaths osteopaths and eclectics and to raise professional standards and sanitary laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
National Medical Association
Iowa State Medical Society
County Medical Societies
Iowa
Died in the East Actor Aiden Benedict Dies
Special correspondence reports Aiden Benedict died of heart disease in the east. He was son of Mrs. Harvey Benedict founder of a Des Moines home for unfortunate women run by the Women's Temperance Union of Iowa. Benedict was an actor famed for popularizing the Count of Monte Cristo in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiden Benedict
Harvey Benedict
Benedict
Des Moines
Women’s Temperance Union of Iowa
Monte Cristo
Des Moines boot blacks union dissolves over Greek competition
A Des Moines boot blacks union formed months ago collapses after Greek entrants undercut the ten cent shine, ending the fixed nickel rate. The union tried to recruit and boycott but failed, leaving shiners at a nickel again amid Des Moines 60 trades unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phootblacks
Des Moines
High-Grade Mission Planned by Des Moines Christians
A Des Moines convention of the Christian church outlines a bold plan to fund a Calcutta mission in India. Iowa organizers seek substantial gifts to hire highly educated clergy to reach Calcutta’s cultured class, marking the first major foreign city mission attempt by the denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Convention
Des Moines
Iowa Organization
Calcutta
India
Christian Church
College Honored by Display of Shamrock at Exposition
Prof. C F Curtiss reports Richard Webber, famed New York packer, will loan Shamrock the grand champion steer from the last International Live Stock exposition to the American association of rural colleges and experiment stations for exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase exposition. The Iowa State college fitted and shown Shamrock, praised by authorities as the most perfect animal seen in an American show yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard County
Wise
Virginia
Put-in-Bay
America
Idaho Falls
Idaho
James Stewart
International Baptist Young People’s Union
Atlanta
Bancroft
Venezuela
Moody
Georgia
Moses Blewett
George Rabischund
Duluth
Minn
Illinois
Mississippi
Warren P. Noble
Tiffin
Kansas
Root
Toledo
Ara Cushman & Co
Boston
Edward Delehanty
Buffalo
N. Y
Evansville
Ind
United States
St. Michael
Seattle
Durbin
Lee
Massey
Evansvile
Red Comb Junction
National Manufacturers’ Association Committee
United Society of Christian Endeavorers
Francis E. Clark
D. D
John W. Cook
DeKalb, Ill
National Educational Association
Navy Department
Orinoco River
Canon City
Col
Russia
St. Petersburg
Pacific Squadron
New York
Marblehead
Bennington
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Barney Oldfield
Marion
Payne
Catskills
William Jennings Bryan
Europe
Michael Torlinski
Nanticoke
Naval Academy
Ntion
C. F. Curtiss
Richard Webber
American Association of Rural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Iowa State College
Agricu
Religious Denominations at State Naval Summer School
A Cedar Falls enrollment canvass shows Methodists predominate at the summer school, followed by Presbyterians Congregationalists and Catholics. Ten Quakers and five Mormons appear in the list. The table notes 74 percent are church members and 98 8-10 percent attend religious services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Naval
Cedar Falls
Saloonkeepers Sued Over Drunkard Husband
Elsie Andrews files suit in Monona county district court at Onawa against Frank O Connor Son and against Joseph Baumgartner and Abel Anderson sureties in Sioux City for damages of 5000 and 3000 dollars respectively for selling intoxicating liquors to her husband W. Andrews who has become a confirmed drunkard and unable to support her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Andrews
Monona County
Onawa
Frank O'Connor & Son
Joseph Baumgartner
Abel Anderson
Sioux City
W. Andrews
Peruna touted as relief for female troubles in era ads
An advertisement promotes Peruna as a cure for catarrh and related female illnesses. It cites Emma Mitchell of Indianapolis praising rapid relief after seven bottles, notes many women suffer from catarrh, and lists endorsements from Belva Lockwood and others. It invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merica
Emma Mitchell
Louisiana Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Peruna
Hartman
Belva Lockwood
Washington, D. C
Col. Hamilton
Columbus
Ohio
F. B. Warren
U. S
Warren
Wyoming
Hartman Sanitarium
Water Tastes Good Texan County Court Story
A Texas county town gathering of the judge district attorney sheriff clerk lawyers and a young army officer spills into the night. At dawn the district attorney drinks icy water in the shared school section room and proclaims no one knows how good water tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington Post
Foot-Ease trade mark upheld in Buffalo injunction
Justice Laughlin of the New York Supreme Court grants a permanent injunction with costs against B. Hudson and others of New York City restraining them from making or selling a foot powder that imitates Foot-Ease. The ruling upholds the Foot-Ease trade mark owned by Allen B. Olmsted of Le Roy New York and signals liability for infringing profiteers. Similar actions will target other infringers in the Foot-Ease advertising reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Laughlin
Supreme Court
Oll B. Hudson
New York City
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Trains to California and Humorous Snippets
Short clipped items list multiple train routes from Chicago to California via Union Pacific North-Western Line. Also includes humorous quotes from Uncle Eben and remarks about medicine and laziness from era newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Oregon
Washington
Union Pacific
North-Western Line
North-Western
Iowa Farms Cash Per Acre Owed On 3 Crops
An advert mentions Iowa farm land offered at 4 dollars per acre cash with balance on three crop till paid. Mulhall Sioux City Ta notation appears amid brief lines and a Stevenson quote about omitting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mulhall
Sioux City
Opium and Liquor Habits Cured Book Free
An Atlanta doctor advertises cures for opium and liquor addictions with a free book offer. The note critiques misfortune as the victim’s fault, and a Puck quote is cited. The Four Tracks News for July is promoted as the best issue yet, sold by newsdealers for five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Woolley
Atlanta,Ga
Cuticura Soap Promoted for Hair and Skin Remedies
Advert reads Cuticura Soap and Ointment as a universal treatment stopping hair loss crusts dandruff and scalp irritation. It claims to purify skin soothe hands baby rashes and offer a Resolvent for blood humours with depots and orders to send for cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qafeld
Charitable Sex Prompted Birthday Dispute
A fragment from a Chicago News item shows a girl asking if a photo justice marks her, while a friend calls it merciful. A referenced exchange includes a joke about unions and work life, with names hidden in the garble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
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Berlin Medical Society
Tuberculosis Commission
Mer. Volpini
Consistorial Congregation
Rome
Volpini
Cuba
Schools OF Medicine
Noothiacks’ Union
Mrs
Piso
D. Tion
Cou F. Boyer
Trinity Springs
Eben
Washington Star
Chicago Record-Herald
Uncle Eben
R. L. Stevenson
Puck
Pyons
Tommy
Wouldn’tworkers
Dpoan
Lom Haver
L .V. Ammamen
Vox
Dean
Mason's
Mrs. L. Ww
Lock Haven
Ieeene
P. O
Foster-Milburn Co
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