Candidates declare runs for local offices in Iowa notices
A set of public notices from Ames Story City and Nevada Iowa announce candidacies for Republican nomimports for Recorder Clerk District Court Auditor and County offices. The items include dates and locations, with references to party decisions and party conventions. Also contains commentary on Alaska travel reports and Kansas legal cases, plus a humorous note about a Kansas woman and a porch incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A . P. McCorp
Nevada
Iowa
Story County
Peterson
Story City
Macedonia, Henderson clash over press and policy
The article critiques the U S Negation at Constantinople claim about Miss Stone and calls the Macedonia issue a political matter with broad popular sympathy. It denounces Speaker Henderson for a harsh letter to a constituent, arguing criticism is natural in a democracy and faulting him for bad form and a misplaced sense of exclusivity in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Eddy
U. S
Constantinople
Miss Stone
Macedonia
Europe
Henderson
Iowa
Washington
Prince’s Visit Draws Warm, Lavish Reception
The Prince is met with cordial hospitality and lavish entertainment, seen as a social welcome rather than political. The piece notes the benefit of blending royalty with democracy, while avoiding political implications of the visit.
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Emerson
Ignor
Mutual respect via international courtesies aids settlements
The text argues that familiar acquaintance fosters mutual respect and that international courtesies are worth their cost as they facilitate easier settlement of national disputes that will arise as long as the world endures.
Dastardly Explosions Target Assay Offices Across District
Letters from Joe Cohn reveal a coordinated campaign of six explosions at assay offices from Cripple Creek to Victor starting at 3 a m. The aim is to destroy balances and frighten workers, with attackers disguising as miners and showing no regard for sleeping residents.
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Joe Cohn
Cripple Creek
Victor
Miners Association
Salt Lake
Joe
Grandma Gates Remembered for Gentle Help and Joy
Town readers recall Grandma Gates, longtime helper in Dr. Hunts household, now with her granddaughter in New York State. Though totally blind, she remains content and speaks of blessings, inspiring others to value what they have and to live with gratitude.
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Grandma Gates
Dr. Hunt
Earth
Juniors of Ames High Hold Box Social to Aid Treasury
The Ames High School Juniors held a box social at Dr Templeton's home to raise funds for their senior banquet. Boxes sold quickly with the dearest bringing 1.80 bid by Bert Clatter. The pink tissue and white chrysanthemum creation drew high interest and lively bidding.
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Ames High School
Treasury
Death of Dr. Hunt’s Mother in Philadelphia
Word came to Dr. Hunt of the sudden passing of his mother Mrs. J. A. Hunt of Philadelphia New York. She died after a brief illness at age seventy five, leaving a husband and four children. Ames friends extend heartfelt sympathy to the doctor.
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Hunt
J. A. Hunt
Philadelphia
New York
H C Lowrey Horse Sale Draws Wide Attendance
The H. C. Lowrey imported horse sale drew about a hundred outside buyers from Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa. Total sales exceeded $20 000 with horses selling from 1000 to 1850 dollars averaging 1250. Mares averaged 650 and a span sold for 1500. Tudor sale proceeds reached 3000. Story County residents attended in large numbers. Lowrey spent heavily on Iowa advertising and profits matched the effort.
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H. C. Lowrey
Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Iowa
Story County
Lowrey
Nevada
Eastern Star Meeting Showcases Ladies Supper and Songs
Last Thursday Eastern Star held a formal gathering where women were guests only and not present in the kitchen. Eva Cramer performed piano solos and Genevieve Beyer sang with Harriet Beyer, followed by a duet and solo pieces as the group enjoyed games into the night.
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Eastern Star
Eva Cramer
Richland Township Teacher sails to Philippine Islands
W B Dawson of Richland township Story county has accepted a two year teaching contract in the Philippine Islands. He sailed from New York last Saturday with other teachers aboard and the voyage is expected to take about 55 days.
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W. B. Dawson
Richland Township
Story County
Philippine Islands
New York
Boone Standard
Farewell Party for Miss Minnie Smith Leaves Des Moines
Miss Minnie Smith departed Tuesday for new work in Des Moines. Miss Mary Leecing hosted a Saturday evening farewell with eighteen guests. Refreshments of fancy ice and cake were served as the social gathering concluded.
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Mary Leecing
Minnie Smith
Des Moines
P. E. O. Convention Held in Ames For Tenth Annual Meeting
Ames hosts the Iowa Grand Chapter of the P. E. O. Society for its tenth annual convention at the First Congregational church on May 7 to 9. Active participants from Ames include Mrs. J. L. Budd Mrs. W. M. Greelay Miss Westermann and Mrs. Sarah Westermann. The full program will be printed later.
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Kansas
Hutchinson
Iowa State Senate
House
Ames
Iowa
First Congregational Church
J. L. Budd
W. M. Greelay
Westermann
Sarah Westermann
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