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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1909

Page

2

The man who takes sun shine home will be surprised

A reflective line notes that bringing a touch of sunshine into the home reveals how pleasant and comforting a house can become after time.

Insurgents Win In House Fight Over Rules Change

After a stormy session the House adopted a Fitzgerald amendment 211 to 172 changing rules. The changes include a calendar for unanimous consent, minority preference on certain motions, two thirds to set aside the calendar, and reduced speaker control. Speaker Cannon called it a slight improvement while Mrs. Taft watched, as the tariff bill originations loom.

House of Representatives Washington Fitzgerald New York Champ Clark Committee On Rules Cannon Joseph G. Cannon Cooper Wisconsin Norris Nebraska Esch W. P. Hepburn Iowa Clark Taft Senate House

Governor's Wife Hurt in Runaway near Frankfort

Mrs. Augustus Willson wife of the governor sustained injuries in a runaway at Frankfort Kentucky her left arm was broken and two teeth knocked out Gov Willson and Mr and Mrs Robert M Lyman of New York narrowly escaped injury in the incident.

Frankfort Augustus Willson Willson Robert M. Lyman New York Willsop

Harriman Seeks Congress Backing for Railroad Accord

E H Harriman aims to secure congressional support for a mutual traffic arrangement among U S railroads. Conference participants include C O Butterworth of New York Central. Harriman says passage of an interstate commerce amendment is needed to allow stronger roads to support weaker lines, potentially boosting employment. He avoids commenting on rate cuts.

Harriman Congress Pasadena Cal E. H. Harriman C. O. Butterworth Interstate Commerce Commission

Anne Morgan's Restaurant Aims Navy Yard Dining Plan

Miss Anne Morgan daughter of J P Morgan will open a restaurant in the Brooklyn navy yard around May 1. As committee chairwoman she has government authorization to serve 1000 navy yard workers at better food for less money. Her sister and several prominent women including Mrs. Albert H Gary and Mrs. Andrew Carnegie back the plan.

Navy Anne Morgan J. Prepont Morgan Brooklyn Navy Yard National Civil Federation Navy Yard Miss Morgan Herbert L. Satterlee Albert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Andrew Carnegie J. Borden Harriman Frances Higginson Cabot

Nicaragua protests defense only and frontier naval buildup

Nicaragua through its Washington minister Senor Espinoza has protested to Secretary Knox that current military and naval activity is solely for defense. Meanwhile the administration plans to increase the Central American naval force to six vessels as about six thousand Nicaraguan troops assemble near the Honduran frontier near Corinto with gunboats and other craft nearby.

Icaragua Nicaragua Washington Senor Espinoza Knox State Department Honduran

Roosevelt Tests Gear Before Africa Journey

Theodore Roosevelt inspects his Oyster Bay outfit for Africa. He pitches tents on the lawn and readsies gear, then fires his guns at a range, hitting bulls eye on most shots as practice before departure.

Theodore Roosevelt Oyster Bay Africa Roosevelt

Death of Patrick Lamphear The Man with the Golden Nose

Patrick Lamphear a Bourbon whisky expert known as The Man with the Golden Nose died in Lexington Kentucky at age sixty five. He could tell the age and brand of whiskies by their odor and earned a large salary for his skill. Pneumonia caused his death.

Patrick Lamphear Lexington

Ranchman Kills Wife and Daughter in Cheyenne Restaurant

Posep Ryan a ranchman fatally shot his wife and daughter in a Cheyenne restaurant where Mrs Ryan had brought her daughter to seek a divorce. Ryan told police he expected to hang.

Cheyenne Wyo Posep Ryan Ryan

Horse Rides In An Auto In Oakland Incident

A horse hitched to a light delivery wagon ran away in Oakland California and jumped into an automobile. The horse rode inside the car for about a block before the vehicle was brought to a halt.

Oakland Cal

Hot Iron Bed Death in Waterloo Farmer Cruse

In Waterloo Illinois Joseph D Cruse a wealthy farmer died after a hot flatiron he took to bed with him burned his foot and led to fatal blood poisoning.

Waterloo Ill Joseph D. Cruse

Anthracite Strike Issue Moves to Convention

The United Mine Workers and coal operators in three anthracite districts meet in Philadelphia to decide on a working agreement for April 1. The subcommittee reports a final rejection of the renewal proposal, with a demand that any agreement recognize the union, set to be considered at a convention elected by local unions. Despite the stand-still mood, officials expect no major mining disruption.

Philadelphia United Mine Workers of America Central Labor Union Hall Lewis

Charges Made by Haskell in Oklahoma Quash Indictments

Motions filed in Muskogee Oklahoma seek to quash indictments against Governor Charles N Haskell and other Oklahoma figures. Allegations target misconduct by Special Assistant Attorney General Sylvester Rush and secret service operatives. Claims include hearsay, suppressed testimony, jury coercion, and pressure to indict.

Muskogee Okla Charles N. Haskell Oklahoma Sylvester Rush Omaha Bush

7500 Telegraph Operators Strike in Paris

In Paris a general strike of 7500 post office telegraphists was declared with orders for withdrawal. The action protests perceived tyranny by the administration and an insult by M. Simyan. The government sought to maintain international communication as the central telegraph station was largely out of service.

Paris France Post Office Department M. Simyan Posts and Telegraphs

Panama Libel Case Goes to Trial Without Guilty Plea

The Press Publishing Company and editor Caleb Van Hamm plead not guilty to criminal libel charges in federal court in New York. Judge Holt grants one week to prepare a special pleading on court jurisdiction in the Panama canal case.

New York the Press Publishing Company New York World Delancey Nicoll Holt West Point New York Post Office Panama Canal Caleb van Hamm the World van Hamm

Heart Remedy Claims 20 Year Cure For Heart Disease

A testimonial from Mrs. Laura Russell of Logan Iowa touts Dr Miles Heart Remedy as curing twenty years of heart disease after failing previous treatment. The ad explains heart action weakness causes breathlessness and smothering spells and says the remedy strengthens heart nerves and muscles to boost circulation with a money back guarantee if no benefit.

Miles Laura Russell Logan Iowa

Low Colonist Rates to Pacific Coast

Daily through March and April these low rate tickets run on our tours in tourist sleeping cars to the coast via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. For details write A Hutchison Manager Tourist Dept 212 Clarke St Chicago IL or contact nearest ticket agent.

Chicago Union Pacific & North Wes A. Hutchison Clarke St Chicago, IL

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H. L. Munn Lumber Company Bosworth Drug Store Arene Ames, Iowa Canier Bros. & Herman Canier Brothers & Herman H. M. Duckworth Undertaker S.E Hn Sunset Magasine Sunset Magazine Woman's Home Compan San Francisco, California Indiana Daizell Pennsylvania Gov. Willson Anne Morgan’s Restaurant Bull Death Takes Lamphear Haskell Postal Department Panama Cchins Electeician and Mechanic Sampson Pub. Co Beacon St Boston Mass Byven Waee UN Pacific Coast Tern Line Scott & Bowne Pearl St
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