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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1884
Page
2
Dr E Andrews of Mercy Hospital Chicago successfully removed a tumor from Mrs B. The operation occurred Monday and was reported by Capt K W Brown as more successful than expected.
Senator Luptow saw his dog tax bill pass the Senate Saturday with near unanimous support, marking a swift approval of the measure.
A Cleveland Leader correspondent reports Congressman Kasson remains disappointed he has not attained the Presidency, noting the unfulfilled personal political goal.
Report says former Governor Gear will restart a wholesale grocery business in Burlington, a venture he left when entering public life. He intends to resume operations soon, leveraging existing supplier ties and local market demand.
Freddie Gebhardt has faded from prominence with less money and fewer appearances at the Jersey Lily. longtime friends note his reduced presence and diminished influence in local social scenes.
The passage notes no man will stake his reputation for truth about the 19th century party’s likely nominee and that speculation runs feverish.
A Texas widower with nineteen children proposes marriage to an Alabama widow who has twenty one children, a union described as a diabolical exemplification of pooling their issues.
Francis Parkman notes two thirds of the several hundred women seeking suffrage in Massachusetts differ with God over their fate. The remark underscores a combative stance in the push for voting rights amid religious tension.
Bos Ingersoll argues Democrats need a presidential candidate favoring state sovereignty and federal supremacy, free trade and protection, and who supported and opposed the rebellion.
The Iowa conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church condemns the Police Gazette New York Weekly and Fireside Companion as immoral and debasing. A new vote follows on similar topics.
The New York Tribune frames the coming campaign around fair play for American voters and a fair chance for American laborers as the Republican platform. The statement signals a concise, era defining position.
A Fergus Falls Minnesota prohibition paper publisher Mr. C Hall admits missing an issue because he had been drunk. He states the paper could not publish while he was in that condition and his honesty earns admiration.
Senator Allison supports a bill to establish a home for permanently disabled soldiers. He asks that it be placed in Iowa Kansas Colorado or Nebraska. The goal is to secure passage and location in Iowa.
The article states that among Oriental carpets the Persian are best and that a true Persian is judged by a native burn test. A red-hot charcoal is dropped on the carpet, leaving a singed spot that can be brushed away without any trace if the carpet is first quality.
The Tribune recalls General Logan's early Democratic associations in Illinois. The piece urges charity toward his past and suggests offering a premium to encourage him to abandon ignorance and pursue enlightened paths.
Lizzie H Miller reports on the U S Indian Industrial School at a northern post, detailing the layout of the dormitories classrooms and workshops, the mix of Sioux students and staff, daily routines, chapel songs, Christmas gifts, and government support. She notes plans for possible relocation, river conditions, winter weather, and nearby Fort Peck facilities and irrigation prospects.
The report records Mr. Conklin declining certainty about Republican success and asserting the Democratic party will determine the next presidential outcome. He hedges on party allegiance and hints Republicans may fail due to Democratic mistakes or his own nonparticipation.
The piece rebuts twenty year old slander accusing Major Hamilton of skulking in battle and escaping a rebel prison on a forged pass. It argues the attacker never was in a rebel prison and notes safer exits involved Union welfare.
J. A. Forbes Patrick offers farm mortgage loans at six percent annual interest. Principal and interest payable in installments at the option of the borrower. Located in Nevada Iowa.
A Bosworth & Co advertisement proclaims strong faith in Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup offering a free bottle to anyone needing a remedy for coughs colds consumption and lung ailments. The message emphasizes the proprietor's confidence and willingness to provide a sample.
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