Ames Wins Championship In Hot Iowa State Clash
Ames defeats Iowa City 18 to 14 in a hard fought state championship game. Iowa City started strong but Ames' defense and late drives, including Kirk’s return and McElhiny’s end run, sealed a thrilling victory. Kirk was injured early, hampering Iowa, while Ames capitalized to secure the title for Iowa State College.
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Ames End Reppert Defends Action In Iowa Iowa State Match
Ames defends Reppert amid Iowa City criticism after a second too soon tackle in a game with Kirk. The article portrays Reppert as a principled, top player and argues the incident was unintentional and not malicious, while praising Kirk as a starred but impulsive opponent.
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Nebraska
Ralph Phillips Lowe Iowa Governor 1858 1860 Biography
Ralph Phillips Lowe the fourth governor of Iowa was born in Warren county Ohio November 27 1805 and died in Washington December 22 1883. He moved to Bloomington now Muscatine Iowa in 1840 to practice law and farm. He joined the first constitutional convention served as district attorney and district judge and was elected governor in 1858 serving through 1860 before being elected by popular vote as supreme court judge.
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Thanksgiving Proclamation by Theodore Roosevelt
The president designates Thursday November 28 as general day of thanksgiving and prayer. He calls on citizens to stop daily work, gather in homes or churches, and thank God for blessings while seeking strength to continue worthy conduct in the future. Secretary Elihu Root endorses the proclamation.
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Governor Lowe of Iowa A Civil War Era Leader
Ralph P. Lowe, one term Iowa governor, later served on the supreme bench and in Congress. Relatives include the Vans and Vans, he led the Dubuque regiment nicknamed the Governor’s Greys, faced the panic of 1857, and inspired loyalty for a kindly, trusted public figure.
Ames Championships Echo Through Distracted Ranks
A fragment lists Iowa competitions in oratorical debating football stock judging and journalism with a young entrant named Garrett facing critique for a weak tackle. It notes a top showing in judging and debate while mocking a figure named Steere as accusing Ames of wrecking the event and pricing his rhetoric as harmful.
Oratorio Lazarus to Be Sung at Ames College Chapel
Tickets on sale for a Dec 7 concert at Ames College Chapel featuring Prof. Alexander Thompson directing his own Lazarus cantata. A national soloist stars with a storied chorus as Ames Music Conservatory debuts amid wide praise from eastern critics. The Thanksgiving union service closes the day with Rev. H D Williams presiding and readings by Rev J W Stiverson and Rev A M Shea.
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Lazarus
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J. W. Stiverson
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William W. J. Minchin
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A Mighty Fortress is Our God hymn text note
Fragmentary transcription credits Martin Luther and Albert B. Storms of Oaene College. The pasted sample renders the hymn lyrics with minor OCR errors and archaic phrasing, preserving key lines such as Christ Jesus, Lord Sabaoth, and Word shall tell him. The excerpt highlights unwavering faith amid mortal ills and divine truth enduring through ages.
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Fifth Annual Iowa Schools Conference Opens in Grinnell
The fifth annual conference of Iowa secondary schools and colleges meets in Grinnell on Friday with Professor Ashley Van Storm of Iowa State College Extension leading as president. A B Storms will speak on Adjustment of College Entrance Requirements Present Industrial Conditions and Superintendent F E King of Ames Public Schools will discuss High School Science What Shall the High School Attempt and the College Demand.
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Thanksgiving Proclaimed by Iowa Governor for 1907
Governor B Cummins proclaims Thursday November 28 1907 as Thanksgiving Day in Iowa. He urges suspension of labor to attend worship and give thanks to Almighty God for peace prosperity and divine favor over the year. The proclamation is issued from Des Moines with the state seal affixed.
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