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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1893

Page

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Local Officials and Officials Names in County Board Listing

A fragment listing county officials and roles appears with names such as P. Kine C. Morse M. P. Weep and J. Miller. Included are roles like Auditor Clerk District Court Treasurer Sheriff Superintendent of Schools and County Attorney with references to the Board of Supervisors and local municipal officers.

Vineer Beet Sak Lerk District Court Seeeeess Aibeans Kere Etka Sherif

New Iroquois Club Building Planned in Chicago

The Iroquois Club, long a gathering place for notable Democrats, will construct a new ten story hall at the northwest corner of Michigan avenue and Adams street. The building will rise 110 feet on Adams and 54 feet on Michigan, cost about 450000, and feature red or brown granite walls up to the cornices with terra cotta above, all covered by a tiled roof with artistic gables.

Iroquois Club Iroquois Club of Chicago Michigan Avenue Adams Street

New City Hall in Cincinnati A Marvel of Stone and Fireproofing

Cincinnati's New City Hall, costing about 2 million dollars, showcases brown Iron mountain granite and Amherst stone. Red sandstone trim from Ashland quarries and Vermont marble line the vestibules. Floors and roof will be tiled with Akron red ware.

Cincinnati Iron Mountain Amherst (O America Ashland Wis Akron

Tom L. Johnson The Self Made Cleveland Congressman

Tom L. Johnson born Thomas Loftin Johnson on July 18 1854 in Scott county Kentucky rose from street railroads to fortune. He managed Indianapolis street lines at 22 and within 12 years amassed at least a half million. He later acquired a Cleveland line then moved to Congress in 1890 92 by large majorities.

Tom Johnson Tom L. Johnson Ohio Cleveland Thomas Loftin Johnson Scott County R. M. Johnson Tom Evansville Ind Indianapolis Congress

Governor Lewelling's Daughter and Family Background

The new Kansas governor Lorenzo O. Lewelling favors a plain executive residence and has two marriages. His daughter Jessie Lewelling is chosen as a clerk in the governor's office. The governor, once a Wichita commission merchant, has no sons and four daughters noted for their charm and education.

Lewelling Kansas Lorenzo O. Lewelling Jessie Lewelling Wichita

A Woman Physician Miss Raymond of New York

Aimee Raymond, a successful New York City physician, daughter of Henry J. Raymond former editor of the New York Times and Lincoln associate, is about 30 years old and described as a striking blond. Her father hoped she would become a writer.

Aimee Raymond New York City Henry J. Raymond New York Times Abraham _ Lincoln

Congressman Tom Johnson Fights Over Name Length

Ohio congressman Tom Johnson resists being called Thomas by supporters who prefer the shorter form. He insists on using Tom as his proper given name and opposes lengthening it in public references.

Tom Johnson Ohio

Sheep Shearing Festival and Spring Meeting at Iowa College

The Iowa Sheep Breeder and Wool Grower Association holds a two day festival at the Iowa Agricultural College farm on Wednesday and Thursday April 5 and 6 1893. Activities include class contests for fleeces and best handling with cash prizes and a college chapel program featuring addresses and discussions on breeding feeding and care of the flock. Real estate transfers are listed for the week ending March 18 1893.

Iowa Sheep Breeder’s and Wool Grower’s Association Iowa Agricultural College Cotswold’s Lincoln's Leicesters H. T. Thompson & Co Chicago College Chapel W. M. Beardshear Ames C. L. Gabrielson New Hampton Reading

School House Warming by Boone Alumni Association

The Boone Alumni Association plans a public open house for the new second ward school building. Residents will be invited to tour the fine structure and enjoy a program, aiming to interest outsiders in their work.

Boone Alumni Association Second Ward Boone Republican

Pride of Iowa Masonic Library in Cedar Rapids

The Iowa Masonic Library in Cedar Rapids is the largest Masonic library in the world and housed in a unique library building. It serves as a vast storehouse of Iowa history and literature, covering people, institutions, government, and business, with rich art treasures and rare documents noted for world wide celebrity.

Iowa Masonic Library Cedar Rapids Iowa Ogden Reporter

Real estate transfers week ending March 25 1993 notes

Property deeds recorded for multiple buyers and sellers across Ames Cambridge Nevada Story City Zearing and surrounding areas. Transactions include payments ranging from 10 to 8800 dollars with lots, blocks, and parcels described by section and town coordinates. Names include Tendeland Barrand Hardy Hunter Rayner Wilson Lyman Stewart Beck Stringer Allen McLain Wood Woodward Jones Carowser Hetlesaeter Corrington and others.

Rasmus Paulson O M Johnson Henry D Aherd Story City Jacob D Torrence T Edwards Richardson’s Zearing John Butler Hver J Hopperstad Fairview K J Lyman A Frazier Blairs Nevada MA Tendeland Jacob B Jacobson W R Barrand DJ Vinse W M Hardy Herbert Hardy R. F C Hunter Frank M Bell Betsey M Eastwood Jesse Ross L K Jones Mary Dunham Lillian Monk Charles E Phillips Z Shugart O P Rich Mary M Rayner Ames Martha A Wilson M V Bushman Cambridge John H. Boyd J M Whitney Thos J Lyman William Callahan Stewarts Wm Sapp J M Price Tendeland John Christian Thomas Humphrey J T F Ellyson Alma L Beck Hus Mary E Martin Blairs Ad Ames Erasmus Stringer Rebecca H Conrad Gilbert Station Louis Allen Hos F T McLain Black Ad Ames Albert Jones George Woodward Collins James W Mose N Carowser John W Johns Maxwell Osmund Henryson Marie Hetlesaeter ER Larsons H Jones H A Corrington

Iowa’s Strong Congressional Band Heads to New Session

Cedar Rapids Republican lauds Iowa delegation as nation’s strong men in the new congress. Senators Allison and Wilson are praised as enduring figures, while Gov Gear Col Hepburn and others return to influential roles. Bob Cousins and Hager noted as rising and capable figures for the Hawkeye state.

Towa Congress Allison Wilson Gear Col Hepburn Tom Uonegraff Major Lacey Col. Henderson Capt Hull Dolliver Mr. Perkins Bob Cousins Hager Hawkeye Cedar Rapids

Tribune Praises American Tone While Reporting Circulation

The New York Sun notes the New York Weekly Tribune's weekly circulation of 173000 paid subscriptions as of January 16. It calls the Tribune square Republican, American in spirit, and pros parous, while approving its courage and American tone.

New York Sun Tribune New York Weekly Tribune the Tribune

Expensive Detorations In Floriculture This Season

The season brings high prices for floral displays in private homes and halls. Smilax and cypripedium orchids are common, with Easter lilies and Dutch hyacinths in demand. Roses dominate, with American Beauties commanding top prices up to $1.50 per rose and up to $8 per dozen for Mermet, while Pearl may reach $28 per dozen.

New York Telegram

O Leary cow horn made into fish shaped jewel case

The horn of Mrs. O Leary's cow, famed for Chicago’s 1871 fire, arrives at the American Exchange hotel in San Francisco. Owned by H C Atkinson who bought it for eight dollars after the blaze, the horn sold for 120 dollars and is crafted by Atkinson’s brother as a fish shaped jewel case with glass eyes and ivory fins.

American Exchange San Francisco Mr. Atkinson

Banished Teaspoon From Elegant Tables

A New York Times opinion notes that the teaspoon has been forbidden at fine tables. It once helped eat kernels, soft vegetables, sauces, custards, and ice creams but is now deemed vulgar even for desserts and sauces. The piece compares spoon usage to Fatima in Arabian Nights, leaving the teaspoon only for tea cups.

Fatima New York Times

Example is better than precept in elderly Englishwoman

An almost 90 year old English lady for years knitted 70 shawls and many mufflers for the poor and pasted scraps into hospital books, while also writing delicate letters, reading papers, arranging flowers, and managing housekeeping with steady social and political interest.

England New York Sun

Unfortunate immigrant halted on Niagara River bridge

An expelled Chinese immigrant attempting to reach Canada was stopped by officials at a Niagara River bridge who demanded $50. Lacking funds he turned back, but U S officials refused readmission. He was reported camping on the middle of the bridge.

United States Niagara River

Catarrh Remedy Promises Cure with 500 Dollar Guarantee

An advertisement touts Dr Bee Catarrh Remedy as a guaranteed cure for catarrh in the head. It claims three Chinese men in Baltimore and one in Philadelphia have registered under a new law. The copy asserts concealment of the condition is impossible, praises the remedy and notes a 50 cent cost.

Baltimore Philadelphia

How to Cook Vegetables and Make a Lap Writing Tablet

A digest of kitchen timings for vegetables from potatoes to beets with boiled and baked methods and durations. It also details a simple project for a lap writing tablet with board, felt coverings, blotting paper, calendar, and compartments for stationery and tools.

President Harrison Receives $876,800 in Government Aid

The report states President Harrison's total compensation including salary and all expense allowances amounted to exactly $876,800 during his term. The figures compile salary and expense reimbursements issued by the government.

Harrison

Demorest's Magazine offers art reproductions with subscription

A garbled pitch touts Ida Waugh baby portraits and other works as exclusive rewards for subscribing to Demorest's Family Magazine. It promises life like 17x22 inch reproductions valued at $400, plus future works by Moran Deschamps and others. Subscriptions at $2 claim hundreds of dollars in value and include patterns and guidelines.

Ida Waugh Demorest Percy Moran Mauda Louis Deschamps White House Harrison Family Magazine Jennings Demorest East Mt Heer Gs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Story County SS. K. Wilson Official Directory P. Kine C. M. Morse M. P. Weep ‘i Thos J. Miller H.C. Doxa O. G. Asurord J. Presd H. D. ‘Chambers Ak. W. A. Big Tae Toads Nain Toby Franklin OHN Johnson Palestine B. Snow Sherman Parley Sheldon A. B. Maxwell E. R. Chamberlain Joan Hoggatr Ose Methodist Episcopal Hi. J. Everwy Baptist Christian Endeavor I M. Rickman F. J. Douglass United Brethren Union Praise Bryson Clark Christian D. K. Hester American S. S. Union Joe Wilson Missionary County O. O. F. Mes Odd Fellows Hall J. A. Shockley N. G Tuhos. Swan, Sec’y Chas. E. Hunt West House G. A. Underwood U. S District of Iowa Union National Bank Lowa Albert Richmond M. Bosworth Faber Aphro Medicine Company Western Branch Portland Oregon Scientific American Agency For Ray & CO Broadway New Voce Y Scientifi Beonswar New York West LM Bosworth L. M. Bosworth Sole Ames Leitening Powe New City Hall Miss Raymond D. L. Lang J. H. McKipben Albion Burris Nashua Geo. W. Franklin Atlantic H. G Codd Sioux City Shearing Sumner Oxford Montana Iowa Columbian Commission F. N. Chase Iowa Columbia Commission The Sheep Association Messrs. Geo. W. Franklin Jos. Edgerton B. F. Bates W. O. Fritchman Jos. J. Edgerton Dan’t Bennathen Mary A Bennathan Ida M Boardman Carrie Horton R A Robinson Carrie Horton Guard R A Robinson G Miles V Hayes Earnest Nolter Jackson Roberts Henry Young John King Exrto P Zwilling Seymour Coe Curtis Knight I Stevens Etal Jane Pizer Lelia K Wilson C B Fineh Merritt M Greeley H M Funson Chas E Smith JA Kpatrick Sebastian Rabar Albert Bissell W Courtney P J Darner Emily J Manard W M Greeley A W Noales C R Neal R J Belt Joy Jno Westerman & Arnold City Grove Bros the Intelligencer N.Y Weekly Tribune Intelligencer S. K. Wilson, Publishers Orange Judd Directiof Ropp
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