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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1895
Page
8
A Saturday issued notice from Ames Story County Iowa advertises Hudson Bros terms of subscription set at 1.00 dollars per year payable in advance.
A series of 1895 notices announce candidacies for treasurer sheriff representative and county supervisor in Story County Iowa all stating entries are subject to the Republican county convention decisions names include J A Campbell J A McKee A K Banks J F Reep A M Bingman H McCar rhy Ep Rex A S McCorp P W Hopkins Henry Wilson with Ames date April 16 1895 and signature lines for several applicants
L Meek declares candidacy for County Superintendent subject to the decision of the election board.
Dr Niles explains swine plague and hog cholera as intestinal and lung diseases with shared symptoms and low recovery. Germs spread by contact, thrive in warm damp yards, dry weather helps, air transmission denied. Disinfectants help. health status offers no protection. transfers possible via feet tools animals or pests. Wanted a girl for general housework at campus residence Mrs A Marston.
Robert J. broke the track record at Des Moines on Thursday with an exhibition mile in 2 04. The report critiques education policy and comments on political party alignment, noting debates over free silver and Grover Cleveland within the Democratic ranks.
The Republicans of Washington township meet at City Hall Ames on Saturday June 22 1895 at 3 p m to choose four delegates for the County Convention in Nevada June 29 and conduct other business. L G RoseNFELD Com. The Republicans of Franklin township meet at the Ray school house on Saturday June 22 at 2 p m to choose five delegates for the County Convention in Nevada June 29 and conduct other business. A M Brineman Com.
For sale. Lots north of the school house priced from one to two hundred dollars. Baker Bros.
Special July 4 6 and 7 excursion tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Manitou and Pueblo at one fare round trip plus $2 membership. Return by Sept 1 1895. Open to public with chance to visit the Rockies Yellowstone Salt Lake and western resorts. Inquire at Chicago and North-Western Railway agents.
Epworth League Convention prompts special sale on June 25 and 26 offering discounted excursion tickets to Chattanooga Tennessee with return valid through July 3 1895. Tickets and details available from Chicago Northwestern Railway Agents.
On July 8th and 4th the North Western Line will sell excursion tickets at low rates to local stations within 200 miles, good for return passage until July 5th 1895 inclusive. For tickets and full information apply to Agents Chicago & Northwestern Railway.
Memorial services are planned at the U B Church next Sunday evening to honor Leroy Kerr who recently passed away at age 80. All are invited to attend.
The Iowa State Press notes Democrat views on James Harlan visiting St. James with Geo. H. Spahr of Mt. Pleasant. While opposing his election, the piece lauds Harlan as a capable, principled leader and a strong executive candidate for Iowa governor.
Railways from Chicago fight a rate war with Union Pacific leading cuts of at least 40 percent to Utah. Other lines match the reduction, benefiting Chicago wholesalers with cheaper transport. Northwestern tariffs remain unchanged.
Preparations for a big Fourth of July celebration are moving quickly with the full program soon to be announced. Officers selected include President of the day J. F. Martin and a roster of vice presidents from Des Moines Boone Marshalltown Ames Cambridge Maxwell Collins Zearing Story City and more.
The piece surveys Henry Grady and Henry Watterson as influential Southern editors and orators, cites Watterson’s Ames lecture, and shifts to Manitoba's 1890 school law and Roman Catholic education rights. It discusses potential Dominion actions, the British North America Act, and possible federal responses amid a dispute over separate schools and minority rights.
The Prohibitionists nominate Governor Frank Bacon and Lt Governor M. P. Atwood along with J. W. Rogers for Supreme Court, Mrs. J. D. Carhart for Superintendent, H. F. Johns for Railroad Commissioner. Brown Hirsch and Rev. Frank Evans refused the ticket. The platform calls for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1.
The temporary and permanent County organizations appoint delegates to the state convention with Cap. K. W. Brown and Rev. E. J. H. Sanborn among others. A ticket was to be announced later and a campaign for broad political discussion was endorsed along with the National Prohibition platform and a harmonizedState platform.
The defaulter Taylor pact leaves South Dakota treasury ahead by thousands and taxes lighter. The writer condemns the agreement, arguing a state should not compound a felony any more than a citizen.
The text praises Theodore Roosevelt as a courageous leader while noting Col Henry Watterson may travel to Europe to avoid responsibility for the Kentucky Democrats defeat. It contrasts China’s postwar loan of 80 million dollars with Cleveland era loans and mentions violence against Christian missionaries in China amid diplomatic praise.
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