Two Contests Shape Story County Election Outcome
How several Story County precincts voted in two contests. The main battle centered on one representative race while the Republican candidate won.
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
6
How several Story County precincts voted in two contests. The main battle centered on one representative race while the Republican candidate won.
Cynthia Ann Songer Bonebrake died November 12 1910 at age 91 after living in Iowa since 1853. Survived by seven living children and many relatives. funeral held at Ontario Church of Christ conducted by Rev J T Houser. Des Moines Des Moines Des Moines event highlights: premium for corn ear samples offered by L M Zumwalt Ames. Des Moines Coliseum December 5–11 show. Betas Theta Pi banquet planned in Des Moines Thanksgiving with attendees from Iowa City Mt Pleasant Des Moines and alumni chapters.
Croup is most prevalent during dry cold early winter months and parents should be prepared with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Many mothers keep it at home and report it never disappoints. Sold by all druggists.
Chairman Vic Langland and Secretary Chas R Quade celebrate Story county’s role in the election. Story county produced the largest republican majority in the state with a four figure margin of 1 545, the only counties to back Gov Carroll by four figures besides Montgomery.
Farmers and breeders face a unique chance as the International Live Stock Exposition runs November 26 to 34 alongside the Land Show and Apple Show in Chicago. I. B. C. displays a corn exhibit by Prof. Moshier with John Leffler 10 arranging setup. Prof. Kennedy leads an judging team training across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin ahead of the Chicago event.
Saturday at 2 o'clock Miss Purmort Dean of Domestic Science at the College will discuss the Art and Craft movement its beauty and home making. Miss Weaver from The Odd Shop Des Moines loans craft designs in metal leather wool and cotton to inspire women and girls to participate. The Tenth grade pupils study reference books and business men are urged to read retailing articles in the Saturday Evening Post.
A fire Saturday afternoon in the mining engineering department at the college engineering annex caused about 300 dollars in damage. The blaze started likely from an overheated flue. The fire proof building contained the flames but furniture and books were ruined by fire and water.
In Judge Lees Court Ames residents attended as Mrs M A Ellett through guardian Carl Little sued the Iowa State Traveling Mens Association for $5000 life insurance owed on her father. Chief witness Hull testified for the child as Ellett died. The burden lay with the association to justify nonpayment.
The Story City Herald calls for a competent accountant to audit county officers’ accounts. The Roland Record and the Cambridge Leader back the motion. Auditors’ overhaul would vindicate the board rather than reflect on it.
The Ames cross country tryout to represent the city at Madison Wisconsin was held last Wednesday after weeks of training under Coach Merriam. The five mile course ran from the dairy farm area west and north to the school house then east to the cinder path. Far Quhar won with 29 minutes 30 seconds, followed by Clapper Collins Scott Haggard and Pver.
Hon. W. J. Dixon of Sac City was elected representative from Sac county. A former member of the Iowa State College board of trustees, Dixon is seen as a strong speaker for the house, though this will be his first term.
The gravel train engine jumped the track one mile east of Frazier Monday evening. Five men on the tender were injured and rushed to Eleanor Moore hospital in Boone. Carl Tedrow, scalded and badly bruised, is a cousin of J hooser and brother of Nate Tedrow of the C. & NW. It is believed all will recover.
The Joel E. Cagwin Drug Store promotes ZEMO a clean liquid external preparation to relieve itching and cure eczema in many cases One bottle may suffice and is offered with druggist backing in 2000 towns and cities across America This ad highlights ZEMO for skin and scalp conditions including pimples dandruff and irritation and invites customers to try it on recommendation.
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