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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
1
Nevada Third Ward shows Cummins 62 Porter 25 at the Court House with Wells Payne Gillespie Fitzpatrick and Mills listed as prominent No. 3 politicians. Fourth Ward at High School reports Cummins 62 Porter 32 with Grove Alderman White and Addison named among Fourth ward political rights.
Semi official returns from Story County precincts list Cummins and Porter tallies across many townships and cities. Key figures include Cummins leading most races with scores like 174 in Story City, 382 in Porter totals, and numerous small vote counts for local officials including Justice of Peace and Constable.
The Intelligencer presents a table comparing presidential vote totals from 1904 and Republican gubernatorial primary results from June 1, 1906 in Story County. The data is framed for analysis by a person described as “the man with a pencil” who tracks profits and losses in election returns.
Hon C G Lee wins the nomination for judge of the Eleventh district alongside Judge Evans and Hon C M Wright with no opposition. Returns incomplete but all parties express satisfaction with the selections and Ames Story county pride in Judge Lee. The Intelligencer congratulates Judge Lee and Story county.
Humphrey Bros discontinue the Watchman at Nevada and the Journal takes over the subscription list. Two brothers move to Omaha to work on the World Herald while another joins the Des Moines Register and Leader. The paper was noted for its recent newsy coverage and public interest questions.
County Attorney E. M. McCall was attacked Friday night in Nevada. He is recovering and was not in danger. Suspect unknown, possibly linked to investigations by McCall. Lester Burrell and Will L. Herold held for preliminary hearing. Also note on Lan ning's Mill feed price and Jersey Skeeters work assignment for F. C. Minkler at New Jersey Agricultural College.
Miss Louise Pammel suffered a deep cut on the left hand from a corn husk last week. Several stitches were needed and chloroform was used, bringing her close to danger while under the ether. She has recovered, returned to school, and is reported better. Flour, feed and corn meal for table use at Lannings Mill.
Public notice in Ames Iowa lists streets including Duff College Carroll Douglass Kellogg Burnett Iowa and adjacent parcels subject to sewer assessment. Owners may inspect the plat and schedule. objections due by December 3 1906. mayor Parley Sheldon presiding with city clerk A B Maxwell. Auction and market notes follow with a poem and club comment.
R. E. Buchanan of the botany department and M. I. Evinger of the engineering department were in Des Moines Saturday inspecting the sewage disposal plant there. J. C. Pratt refereed the Drake Haskell football game at Des Moines Saturday.
All kinds of Ground Feed and new Cornmeal at J. W. Lanning's. 29.2 oi ne cs Phone 460 Mutual for coal and wood.
ManZan relieves instantly the pain from blind bleeding itching and protruding pills. Packaged in collapsible tubes for easy application where trouble originates and stops pain immediately. Try one bottle and if not relieved money refunded. Free offer available through O. A. Gamble.
Dr J W Hamilton of San Frisco endorses Warners White Wine of Tar Syrup as the best cough remedy and asthma cure. King’s Dyspepsia Tablets offer two days free treatment to aid digestion. Local businesses advertise feed, coal, wood and fuel at Shugart’s and other shops with contact points and delivery details. Immediate relief touted for piles using ManZan sold by A Gamble.
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