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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1890

Page

2

College car line plan gains support to aid Iowa Agricultural College

Trustees of the Iowa Agricultural College backed efforts to secure a railroad connected car service. The plan aims to integrate the college with town life, easing student housing and fostering growth. A cooperative approach between officials the railway and private enterprises is urged to deliver steady service and public access.

Ahelv A.C Aneel Neral Oh Ob Seas Fye Aroca Iowa Agricultural College

Census Estimate Mocked as Rough Count for Not Being Filed

A provocative remark labels the census estimate a rough count since it has not yet been filed, highlighting criticism of the data's completeness and official status. The quote underscores debate over methods and timing in census reporting.

Humble Chicago Mayor Cregier Faces Election Doubt

The Chicago mayor Cregier described himself as holding the humble position of mayor of the city and, with such humility, observers fear he will not be reelected to the high office.

Cregier Chicago

Contemptible Tactics In Securing Committee Letters

The Democratic chairman secured letters from the Republican committee in a manner described as contemptible and valueless. The Leader’s explanation last Sunday is deemed worse than the act itself.

Republican Committee

German specialist Dr Koch contributes a century of work

Dr Koch, a German specialist, has long pursued a goal of immense value to humanity. His decades of effort are presented as a milestone in medical science with potential global impact.

Dr. Koch

Farmers and Advice Echo Newspaperland Talk

The piece notes farmers hear guidance from lawyers politicians preachers and the press likening farming to running a newspaper where everyone thinks they could succeed except those who have tried it Exchange.

Debate Over Women Delegates Tests Church Support

The text argues that Methodist women may seek a voice as delegates in the General Assembly and suggests withholding church support for two Sundays and the intervening week to pressure concession. It reflects uncertain support and skepticism toward the innovation.

Quarrel Over Major Bartertts Brother Deepens

The dispute between Stanley and Major Bartertts brother worsens with unpleasant details. Critics note the explorer may have suppressed facts in his recent book to spare Bartert's people, suggesting more charity in his commentary would have avoided public airing.

Stanley Bartelett

Election time as political education in a changing nation

The piece argues that public interest in elections, though exhausting, serves as a major American education alongside church, school, and press. It suggests longer terms might reduce excitement but praises the campaign as a vital factor keeping citizens engaged and safeguarding institutions.

Assignment of Judicial Duties Shifts to Justice Brewer

In the reassignment following Justice Miller's absence, Justice Brewer was allocated Miller's former circuit duties, transferring responsibility and workload within the judiciary.

Miller Brewer

Countywide Vote Tallies From Secretary of State Returns

Official returns show party rankings across Congressmen county officers and local tickets. Republican majorities appear in Clerk of District Court, Recorder, County Attorney and Supervisor races with several offices still undecided or inaccurately reported. Local township results list candidates such as Henry Christman Woodruff and Elmer Keeney with varying support, while Beadle Sheldon and other posts reflect mixed gains for Republicans and Democrats.

Sbeichess Thompson Henry Christman Woodruff Brieti Os Deen Wortman Childs Acheap Elmer Keeney

Republicans Lose Ground in Midwest Election Report

Wisconsin reports show Republicans losing ground as Democrats gain momentum with a Democratic governor in Penn. Nebraska defeats Prohibition and Iowa fields a full state ticket but loses Congressman Gear and possibly Lacy and Rees. Story County stays in the old fashioned majority. The outcome shocks Republicans and pleases Democrats.

Wisconsin Little Red School House Penn Prohibition Nebraska Iowa Gear Lacy Rees Story County

Truth About Prices Under McKinley Tariff

John Sherman argues that merchants raise prices on many goods to exploit tariff fears, but duties on cheaper imports are cut or removed, free list items rise only modestly, and American competition will push prices down. He notes limited price increases on a few items and urges consumers to resist price marking.

John Sherman

Free Trade Debate Forces Tariff Reality Across Nations

The author argues the new tariff law virtually grants free raw materials for exported products through a drawback equal to duties paid, minus one percent. They criticize free trade advocates for ignoring previous refunds and claim Cobden Club forces open markets to unrestrained European competition, denying any protectionist privilege to Americans.

Cobden Club

Iowa Clergymen Deny Prohibition Morals in Signals

Nebraska distributed circular quotes many Iowa clergy as declaring prohibition lowers morals. Telegrrams from thirty five towns state no ministers are known there. The document is believed to be a forgery throughout.

State Temperance Alliance Nebraska Iowa

Washington Letter Ex President Cleveland Before Supreme Court

Washington Letter from Oct 27 1890 notes ex president Cleveland arguing before the Supreme Court sat by Justices Fuller and Lamar. The writer criticizes the situation fearing Cleveland’s prominence influenced the court and urges no more ex presidents to argue before the court. The piece also covers political maneuvers by the Republican and Democratic parties, civil service enforcement, tariff law debates, and weather and travel notes including New Orleans winter resort prospects on the Mexican Gulf Coast.

WashxoTon United States Cleveland U.S. Supreme Court Fuller Lamar Supreme Court Congress Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Civil Service Roosevelt Sri Tusutheit Naval Academy Annapolis Maryland New York City Noble Bayne

Tibet Ignorance Highlighted By 1886 Legation Tale

A former U S secretary at the Peiping legation recalls a 1886 dispatch seeking eight months leave to travel in Western China and Tibet. The Chinese minister offered to push for him to become minister resident and consul general in Tibet, remarking he did not know Tibet’s location and that it mattered little.

United States Legation Peking China Tibet Washington

Castoria the Children’s Panacea and Mother’s Friend

Castoria is Dr. Samuel Pitcher’s prescription for infants and children. It contains no opiates or narcotics and serves as a harmless substitute for paregoric drops soothing syrups and castor oil. It has a thirty year track record with millions of mothers and is claimed to destroy worms curb fever vomiting sour stomach relieve teething and constipation and promote natural sleep.

Castoria Samuel Pitcher Castona

Lines to the Memory of Georgie Elliott

Poem memorializing Georgie Elliott with Christian solace and prayers for heaven. The verse recalls Georgie’s death, mourns the loss, and seeks comfort in Jesus and eternal life. It reflects grief in a small community and the hope of reunion beyond death.

Georgie Elliott

Local notes on diverse events and figures across Amesburg to Ottawa

An ex-priest mobbed in Amesburg over Ramanism. U S population 62,460,540 up 12,324,757 in ten years. Rock Island extension plans to Salt Lake City. Washington leaves for Indiana then back for Tuesday vote. Chilton adjourns sets new electoral law. Starbuck fire kills two children. Robert Lincoln granted leave, to return to England in January. Trinity M E votes on women lay delegates 33 for 18. 710 members. Galveston dealer Horneth faces forged note charges up to 100,000. Julia Marlowe ill, engagements canceled to Jan 1. Ottawa rules allow Louisiana lottery ads but subject to prosecution. Ex-State Senator McCudden indicted for false claims. bail set at 5,000. Emperor William prosecutes Post damer Zeitung editor over toast remarks. German- English army ties questioned.

Amesburg Mass Lnyder United States Cable Rock Island Road Rock Island Salt Lake City Miller Washington Indiana Indianapolis Robert Lincoln England New York Trinity M. E. Church Cincinnati Customs Department Ottawa Ontario James McCudden United States Grand Jury San Francisco Navy Yard William Postdamer Zeitung Duke of Connaught Zeithen Hussars Hussars

Wedding Season Papers Featured in Harpers Bazaar

The text notes expectant brides and friends showing interest in a series on The Wedding Season by Mary Gay Slumphreys, published in Harpers Bazaar. It also mentions Jules Verne's new novel and Rudyard Kipling's first book being printed.

Rudyard Kipling Mary Gay Slumphreys Harpers’ Bazar

Cure Claims Sail Through Heart Ailments and Russian Books

The piece reports that heart disease can be cured with proper treatment, citing Mrs. Elmira Hatch and Mrs. Mary Baker as long sufferers who recovered after 20 years. It notes Dr Miles New Heart Cure sold by L M Bosworth with testimonials, plus a Harper & Brothers Russia book release. It also mentions Mme Mimi de Fontenillia suspending stage plans and M Prudhomme urging punctuality.

Elmira Hatch Elkbart, Ltd Mary L. Baker Ovid Mich S. C. Linburger San Jose Lil Mies Levi Logan Buchanan Mics Miles L. M. Bosworth

World Fair and Restorative Nervine Promoted

A National Event note compares the upcoming World's Fair to Dr Franklin Miles Restorative Nervine as a cure for sleeplessness and nervous ailments. Free trial bottles and a book on nervous and heart diseases are offered at L M Bosworth's. Also mentions India lepers and Miss Carleton's Amcada Asylum, plus author John Habberton’s sea fascination.

Franklin Miles L. M. Bosworth’s India Edinburgh Carleton M. B Amcada Asylum

Half Rate Excursions To Midwest And Plains Regions

The Chicago and North Western Railway announces a series of excursions at half rates. Tickets are one fare for the round trip to Minnesota the Dakotas Iowa Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Idaho and Montana. Apply to railway agents for full details.

Minnesota Dakotas Iowa Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Idaho Montana Chicago & North-Western Railway Company

Castoria Recall Mentions In Fragmented Text

Fragmented OCR mentions Castoria usage across ages and a floating machine verse alluding to death or joining prohibitionists. No clear event or person identifiable. The passage lacks definite names or dates to anchor a precise news item.

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