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17 Nov 1892
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Ames Intelligencer in Ames, Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1892
Page
1
James Gaven Field as People's Party VP Candidate
General James Gaven Field born February 24 1826 in Walnut Culpeper Virginia. He helped frame California's state constitution in 1849 and later served in the Confederate army losing a leg and attaining brigadier general rank. He is described as a capable lawyer and prominent Baptist leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JAMES @. FIELD
James Gaven Field
People’s Party
Walnut
Culpeper County
New York
California
Virginia
Baptist Church
Silent Sunday Exhibit Proposal Draws Gallery Requests
Art groups petition authorities to keep the show open on Sunday as a silent exhibit with galleries and displays accessible for inspection and no machinery in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarian
Profitable recovery of rail cargo from Abercorn wreck
The Abercorn wreck off Gray's harbor yields steel rails after a large salvage operation led by A. M. Cannon of Spokane. Thirty-five men work with four divers to lift 50 to 100 tons daily from 24 feet of water, loading rails five miles along the beach for transport to Gray's harbor. Rails fetch 50 to 60 dollars per ton in Portland, with salvage profits estimated between fifty and sixty thousand dollars from a hundred thousand dollar proposition, as coal tar coating is removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abercorn
Gray's Harbor
A. M. Cannon
Spokane
Gray’s Harbor
Portland
Cannon
Hoquiam Washingtonian
Farmer Smith Republican governor candidate profile
Hon A W Smith a Kansas gubernatorial candidate born October 13 1843 in Hiram Oxford County Missouri. He had a common school education served in the Civil War learned machinist trade and later turned to farming in McPherson County where he homesteaded a quarter section in 1872 and earned the nickname Farmer Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Smith
Kansas
Hiram
Oxford County
McPherson County
Joseph Franz Gall and the Birth of Phrenology
Joseph Franz Gall born Tiefenbronn Baden March 9 1758 died near Paris 1828. He noted as a schoolboy that quick memorizers had full eyes and smooth foreheads and as a physician linked head shapes to behavioral tendencies. After twenty years he localized twenty faculties, modern phrenologists claim forty two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Franz Gall
Tiefenbronn
Baden
Paris
George B Shaw Wisconsin Pioneer and Candidate
George B Shaw the first Republican nominated for Wisconsin congress in 1892 for the Seventh district. Son of wealthy lumberman Daniel Shaw of Eau Claire, born in Alma Sy in 1854, raised in Wisconsin for the lumber trade. He serves as secretary of the Daniel Shaw Lumber Co and has two years as Eau Claire mayor plus a leading Knights of Pythias official role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Shaw
Wisconsin
Daniel Shaw
Eau Claire
Almm
Daniel Shaw Lumber Company
Knights of Pythias
Shark caught near wharf weighs 151 pounds and eight feet long
Captain and Mrs Roberts wrestled a dangerous man eater near the Brunswick wharf after a 30 minute struggle. The eight foot shark weighed 151 pounds with a 14 inch mouth and 86 teeth. fins and several teeth were removed for curios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Roberts
Roberts
Brunswick Cor
Atlanta Constitution
Knotted Quipu Used by Ancient Peru For Messages
The Yankee Blade describes how ancient Peruvians used knotted cords to record numbers and events. A single knot equals ten, double equals one hundred, triple equals one thousand, with colored strings denoting soldiers, weapons, and other items. Officers of the knots served to interpret and convey laws and records, a practice later mirrored by farmers tracking flocks and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Apelles Corrects Critics Shoes Not Legs in Painting
The celebrated Grecian painter Apelles sought accuracy by hearing public critique. A cobbler mocked his shoe and Apelles corrected it, but when the man commented on a leg the master told him to stay silent and criticise only shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apelles
Harper
Rusk
Italy
Germany
Austria-Hungary
France
Spain
Denmark
George Washington
Jerry
The Woman Book Agent’s Hard Path of Penny-Labor
The piece argues for compassion toward women door to door book agents who face rejection and social stigma. It contrasts timid workers with aggressive sellers while urging kindness, noting Robert Albert Shaw’s comment on summer schools and broader social issues shaping reformers and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Croquet Takes Over as Summer Game of the Moment
The Utica Observer notes that croquet replaces lawn tennis as the preferred summer pursuit. It highlights dainty feminine dress, parasols, and softly tinted outfits, praising croquet as a genteel pastime ideal for flirtation and lawn leisure during the sunny season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Astor heiress faces ruin as fortune grows
John A. Cockerill argues in the New York Recorder that Mrs. Astor will struggle on a $50,000 portion. With luxury homes in Fifth Avenue and Newport, she must sell horses and dismiss servants to cover expenses, urging the Astor women to unite for their rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Cockerill
New York Recorder
Bear prank backfires in Walla Walla street tale
A young man in Walla Walla Washington dressed as a bear to scare two women as they walked home after visiting friends. The women fought back with stones and clubs until he cried out and crawled home badly bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
Pearls and Rubies Fashion in France
In France pearls and rubies are more fashionable than other stones. Diamonds are worn sewn onto a ribbon tied loosely around the neck, the Pall Mall Gazette notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Pall Mall Gazette
Elderly settler wins final claim to Colorado homestead
A 91 year old man recently secured undisputed possession of a homestead near Colorado Springs, stating plans to live and work there for years. The piece notes the patient, long effort and draws a moral about waiting and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Berlin Housewife union rewards long serving maids
The Berlin Housewife union honored 28 women at its annual meeting for long domestic service, awarding prizes up to a 50 year term. It argues such reform could help resolve America’s servant girl problem and promotes rest as essential to well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party of
Germany
America
John Most
New York City
Great Housewife Union
Berlin
Housewife Union
Lands for Sale by the Illinois Central Railroad Co
The Illinois Central Railroad Co offers Southern Illinois lands on easy terms. Described as prime for big or small farms with diverse crops, orchards, dairying, and stock. Contact E. P. Skene, Land Commissioner, for maps, descriptions, and full information at 24-678 Michigan Ave, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Centrr
R. RB. Co
Southern
Ill
Ilinois
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Heating apparatus advertisement urges Iowa patronage
An 1890s style plea invites Iowans to buy heating equipment through steady patronage rather than gifts or loans. The note promises no payment until customers would normally pay and asks Des Moines visitors to 105 West Locust Street to view a catalog and patron list. A furnace veteran lauds the informative, varied reading matter and the quality of the apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
West Locust Street
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