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Ames Intelligencer in Ames, Iowa

12 May 1904

Page 5

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Ames Intelligencer

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Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1904

Page

5

Land deal sparks clash at Bishop home in mountain valley

Alan Bishop warns father against hasty timber land purchase as Mrs. Bishop pleads to safeguard family mill stock and home. Lawyer Trabue confirms Tompkins estate deed while Abner Daniel and others weigh in on family tensions and looming loss of income.

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Alan Bishop Alan Tompkins Abner Rayburn Miller Father Mrs. Bishop Linda Bishop Calcutta Effie Trabue Alfred Bishop Galid Alan Alfred Tom Walker Shoal River Abner Daniel Rigg Polo Baker’s Alf Solomon Jane Hardeway Betsy Mason’s
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Bishops and Boundaries Stirring a Family Dispute

The dialogue centers on a quarrel sparked by Jane Hardeway accusing the Bishops of influence over Alf and his temper. Betsy reacts angrily, while references to jailed Bishops and religious beginnings color the tension. Amid talk of wealth, cattle, and timber, family advisers weigh risky outcomes as a mill and property face uncertain futures.

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Jane Hardeway Betsy Alf Jane
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