Carroll Leads Iowa Republicans to Nomination Victory
Des Moines reports Gov. B. F. Carroll renominated for governor by about 4,000 votes over War ren Garst. County returns show Carroll ahead by 500 in 86 counties with further gains expected. Other results include George Cosson leading for attorney general, Palmer and Thorne favored for railroad commissioners, and Pepper defeating De Armand in the Second district race.
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Casson
Palmer
Thorne
Pepper
de Armand
Des Moines
B. F. Carroll
Republicans
Iowa
Warren Garst
Carroll
Garst
I. S. Pepper
J. A. de Armand
George W. Clarke
W. C. Hayward
John L. Bleakly
W. W. Morrow
George Cosson
D. E. Brainard
A. M. Deyoe
A. L. Heminger
Z. Lark
Adam Pickett
John F. Riggs
I. C. We
Prouty
Hull
Kennedy and Grills Lead Districts in Progressive Picks
The first district names C. A. Kennedy as stand pat and Charles Grill as progressive. The second through seventh districts list candidates like C. E. Pickett, Gilbert N. Haugen, James W. Good, N. E. Kendell, S. F. Prouty as progressive, with H. M. Towner standing pat in the eighth. Ninth and tenth districts show Walter I. Smith as stand pat and Frank P. Woods as progressive, while the eleventh lists E. H. Hubbard as progressive.
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C. A. Kennedy
Charles Grill
C. E. Pickett
Gilbert N. Haugen
James W. Good
N. E. Kendell
S. F. Prouty
Righth
H.M. Towner
Walter I. Smith
Frank P. Woods
E. H. Hubbard
Henry D. Bryant Dead After Runaway Crash Near Ames
Henry Densmore Bryant, longtime Ames resident, was killed in a runaway early Sunday when a horse spooked by Iowa City youths caused the buggy to strike a telephone pole. Chas. Ebert and James Denio, Iowa City men, rescued him and he died at noon after medical aid failed. Funeral held at the Methodist church with Rev. Warner Johnson officiating.
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Iowa City
Henry Bryant
Ames
Henry D. Bryant
Frank Bryant
Lincoln Street
Bryant
Here
Chas. Ebert
James Denio
Aplin
Pennsylvania
Story County
Henry Densmore Bryant
Jackson
Michigan
Sylvanus
Harrietta Bryant
Iowa
Des Moines
Palestine Township
Emma L. Kerr
F. P. Bryant
George H. Spencer
Marshalltown
Methodist
Warner Johnson
United Brethren Church
Rev W C Elwell Struck by a Train in Iowa
The prominent Iowa prohibitionist Rev W D Elwell died after being struck by No 5 Chicago & Northwestern Omaha Express three miles west of Marshalltown as he walked from Marshalltown to Lamoille to speak at a Congregational church. He died en route to Englewood hospital.
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W. D. Elwell
Ames
Iowa
Lamoille
Elwell
State Prohibition Central Committee
Welzar Dickson
Marshall County
Marshalltown
Dickson
Union Station
Northwestern
Congregational Church
Times-Republican
Woman who runs three flour mills visits Ames
Miss Kenyon of Rochester New York, half owner of two mills and manager of a rented third, visits her mother Mrs Dunning in Ames. She handles buying and selling while supervising mill operations and markets flour globally. She learned bookkeeping and teaching before entering milling after the owner's death.
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Miss Kenyon
Rochester
New York
Dunning
Ames
D. C. Kenyon
N. Y
Mary Dunning
Interurban Receivers Take Charge of Fort Dodge Road
In federal court Judge Smith McPherson orders the Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern Interurban to continue work. Col Parley Sheldon and Homer Loring of Boston named receivers to manage operations from Ames. Blake’s retirement not implied. The line between Des Moines Boone Ames and Fort Dodge runs under court orders with $3,000,000 in liabilities and $500,000 bonds at issue.
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Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern
Smith McPherson
Parley Sheldon
Homer Loring
Boston
Des Moines
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad Company
Boone
Ames
Fort Dodge
Iowa
W. C. McArthur
United States District Court
James C. Davis
Old Colony Trust Company
Wall Street
Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in Ames with Welcome
The twenty fourth Christian Endeavor convention of the fifth district opened at the Christian church with Rev. J. T. Houser leading devotionals and Frank McCall directing song service. Miss Jessie Nickerson presented city keys to delegates as Ames Endeavorers shared warm hospitality and a planned picnic at Chautauqua park. B F Shoemaker of Nevada praised Ames welcome and noted the 50 000 delegates in Pittsburg last year heard police caution about minimal security if all followed Jesus teachings. Committee appointments followed, including Entertainment heads Gladys Holmes Gladys Dudgeon and Claude Lemon.
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Twenty-Fourth
Christian Endeavor Convention
Fifth District
Christian Church
J. T. Houser
Frank McCall
Jessie Nickerson
Ames Endeavorers
Chautauqua Park
Ames
B. F. Shoemaker
Nevada
Pittsburg
Jesus Christ
Houser
Tracr
Gladys Holmes
Gladdys Dudgeon
Claude Lemon
Editor and Postmaster Fractures Arm Cranking Car
G. Goldthwaite, editor of the News-Republican in Boone and postmaster, broke his right wrist and arm cracking an automobile Tuesday morning at 8.00. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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G. Goldthwaite
news-Republican
Boone
The Captain Desires Bricks Unloaded on Post Office Lot
An old note describes the captain wanting several bricks unloaded on the post office lot. The fragment gives little context about location or purpose, leaving the event as a brief, undeveloped item in the page.
Storms delivers notable baccalaureate sermon at Ames
President Storms spoke on the truth in the baccalaureate service Sunday quoting John 8 32 and noting reformations sparked by plain truths. Ames pastors aided the morning services with exceptional music directed by Prof Thompson and a beautiful trio by Mrs Thompson Prof Wentworth and Mr Clark Rend Your Hearts.
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President Storms
John
Dr. Storms
Storms
Ames
Thompson
Wentworth
Clark
Cummins Popular in Washington
Mr. Richard Canady of Washington D C who has been visiting Ames friends left this week for his home. He notes Cummins rising influence in Washington and says Cummins could become the next president as he keeps a busy schedule and meets many people seeking legislative talks. Iowa people in Washington are proud of Senator Cummins.
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Cummins
Washington
Richard Canady
D. C
Ames
Canady
Taft
Iowa
Cummings
Kegley Joins Davenport Times as Police News Reporter
Howard C. Kegley takes a post at the Davenport Times to cover police news. He enjoys water sports and plans to fish and boat on the Mississippi, sending a card about a new long boat that lets him sit without feet hanging over, avoiding Davenport sharks.
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Jeff Kegley
Davenport
Howard C. Kegley
Davenport Times
Mississippi
Ames Mourns Loss Of Local Missionary In India Death
Howard Francis Bishop a 1906 Iowa State College graduate died after drowning in the Gulf of Cambay near Bulsar north of Bombay India. Born in Webster City in 1880 he married Mary Dawson and left Ames four years ago with the Methodist Foreign Missionary Board. He achieved notable success in his mechanical engineering work and was a respected local figure.
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Howard Francis Bishop
I. 8
S. C
Gulf of Cambay
Bulsar
Bombay
India
Ames
Webster City
Mary Dawson
Nevada
Bishop
Ames Man Held Up at Des Moines Hit and Robbed
Ames merchant H. H. Nollen was attacked from behind near East Fourth Street and Court Avenue in Des Moines. He was knocked senseless and robbed of $40 a gold watch and his hat as police said they had no clues by noon.
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Ames
Des Moines
H. H. Nollen
East Fourth
Court Avenue
Prof. MacMurray Delivers Noted Ames Lecture
Professor Arthur MacMurray spoke at the Methodist church to a large congregation on the message of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. His lecture was described as a great and highly effective sermon in Ames.
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Arthur MacMurray
Methodist Church
Crissman
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
King Wins Prize for Northwestern Best Song
Fenner King completed his course at Evanston and won the prize for the best song at Northwestern University. He earned a valuable cash prize that he says helps him at year’s end alongside his poetry acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenner King
Evanston
Northwestern University
Military School Arrives to Advise on Des Moines Officers
Major D. B. Devore of the U S Army 11th Infantry from Fort Russell will reach Ames Saturday to confer with General J. R. Lincoln about an officer instruction school for the I N G to be conducted in Des Moines over four days next week.
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D. B. Devore
U. S. A. 11Th Infantry
Fort Russell
Ames
J. R. Lincoln
Des Moines
Main Street to Look Better At Next Commencement Time
Upcoming improvements aim to enhance Main Street’s appearance for the next commencement period, promising a more attractive civic streetscape and welcoming environment.
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Main Street
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Wilson
Taft Republican Club
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Adams
Claude R. Porter
Basher
Moon
Moon PO Core
Judge Prouty
Congress
J. A. T. Hull
Story
Dallas
Centerville
H. D. Bryant
W. C. Elwell
State Center
Englewood Hospital
Prohibition Central Committee
Malcom Smith
Cedar Rapids
Illinois
Baptist Church
G. W. Mellor
Adam's Undertaking
Lincoln Avenue
W. J. Fowle
Frank Elwell
Sidney
Ohio
F. N. Elwell
St. Louis
Ames Chautauqua
Indian Gulf
Prof. MacMurray
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