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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
7
A set of 1910 Republican primary notices from Story County Iowa endorsing candidates for county clerk district court clerk and county recorder. A. T. Soper Ole Langland M. Tesdall and Groe Mead seek party nomination ahead of the June 7 1910 primary.
A series of self announcements from Iowa candidates vie for the office of county recorder subject to Republican primaries. O B Peterson Story City Cambridge figures A K Olson and Bullard in Cambridge announce themselves as contenders with June 7 1910 as the primary date. The notices appear in the Ames Intelligencer and involve county offices and party preliminaries.
Fragmentary notices from Maxwell and Huxley Iowa solicit Republican support for Board of Supervisors nominations. One seeks to succeed Ben Johnson with a June election in 1910 and the other requests party support for a municipal race in 1919.
Collins Iowa April 7 Candidates Hanson announces bid for nomination to the Story County Board of Supervisors to succeed Ben Johnson asking Republican voters for support at the June primary election.
W Scott, current supervisor, announces candidacy for a second term to succeed C Scott, subject to Republican primary in June. The statement issued to Republican Voters of Story County notes the bid depends on the primary outcome and party rules.
J. J. Carlson of Slater announces his bid for member of the board of supervisors to succeed Ben Johnson subject to the upcoming Republican primary. Date is April 6.
Tam Be Markland announces candidacy for member of the county board of supervisors to succeed C W Scott, subject to the primary election on June 7, 1919.
Slated in Story county and district 52 the publican primary will decide the nominees. M S Helland of Slater announces candidacy for the general assembly with W P George also declaring for Story county.
A notice from County Iowa announces a bid for nomination to the office of county auditor, subject to the Republican primary on June 7, 1910. Candidate listed is Cc. A. Batman.
For Treasurer. To the Republican Voters of Story County, Frank N Fowler will be a candidate for a second term as treasurer of Story county subject to the decision of the republican primary election.
Mr. Harry Tong resigned as bookkeeper at the Ames Savings Bank on Monday and left yesterday for southern Idaho. He intends to visit Twin Falls Gooding and Richfield seeking favorable conditions to invest in irrigated land as a future home.
Weather bulletin notes unseasonably cool conditions and frosts in the south and north, with variable rainfall across counties. Oats show improvement but late sowings in northwest and northern areas lag due to dry surface soil, while corn planting was hampered by rain and cold. overall state prospects are improving as warmer weather nears.
The progressive Kansas governor faces a rival candidate while supporters urge a second term. The governor rejects the plea that he deserves reelection solely because of an original mandate, declaring he seeks alignment with the people’s will for continued leadership in Kansas.
Professor Alexander S. Thompson of Iowa State College Conservatory of Music releases a new song titled Iowa Song dedicated to Iowa’s stalwart son Senator A B Cummins. The piece extols Iowa as Pearl of the West and celebrates the state’s landscapes and people.
A polite notice asks visitors to remove rubbish and papers or boxes when bringing plants or flowers to the cemetery. Do not discard waste on the field or near the gate. Issued by The Ladies Cemetery Association and signed by M Electa Gilbert, Chairman of Work Committee.
Mrs Emma Hoops of Norwoodville tied a pink ribbon to her suitcase to identify herself as she traveled from Des Moines to Emporia Kansas to meet Hooker Kimball, her brother unseen for thirty six years. They plan to locate remaining family members after a long separation.
Des Moines Iowa May 7 members of the Iowa State Canners association meeting at the Chamberlain defend canned vegetables against ptomaine poisoning claims asserting home canned goods cause most cases. They urge uniform state laws aligning with the national pure food act and plan legislative efforts. State President Woodward presides.
Des Moines May 9 Mason City was chosen for the 1911 state convention of the Iowa Travelers Protective association H C Stearns and A F Shotts of Mason City were re elected president and secretary treasurer M F Derby of Burlington was re elected first vice president M M Anson of Muscatine elected second vice president to succeed A M Keer of Waterloo Jacob Frank of Keokuk named third vice president to succeed F N Publisky of Keokuk and all existing directors were reelected.
Mrs Irma Franchere Roach a former Mason City girl who married Joseph Roach founded a bank at Faith South Dakota with her husband on the ground early in the town of about 100 people. He formerly worked at the First National bank in Mason City and Mitchell South Dakota.
North Iowa reports oat crops practically a failure because of repeated frosts and dry weather. Farmers reseed as drought persists and late sowing may still yield better results than relying on the damaged initial crop.
Waterloo May 9 report that the state convention of stationary engineers chose Ottumwa as the next meeting site and elected officers: President H. Hust Ottumwa, vice president S. B. Dike Dubuque, secretary J. A. Colson Sioux City, treasurer J. H. Beebe Marshalltown.
Ida Grove Iowa May 7 reports a man calling himself F R Henderson swindled landlord Ferguson out of $35 and appears to be carrying the same scam from town to town, suggesting a sweeping forgery operation.
I W Mitchell longtime Marengo resident, about forty years, was struck by a car at Whittier California and died in a hospital from injuries.
Rheumatic pain relief through Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills praised by Mrs G Davenport of Roycefield New Jersey. Advert claims soothing nerves aids sleep and eases distress without stomach upset. Money back guarantee if no benefit.
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