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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1896

Page

2

Rowdy dispute at state fair reports and dying boy links

The column cites a quarrel between Register editor and State Agricultural Society President Evans, lampoons elderly disputes, notes a Breedsville teen smoking deathbed crisis, introduces Rev. Watson touring Yale Des Moines, and warns of hog cholera ravaging Hamilton Franklin Hardin counties with mounting losses and failed remedies.

Register Evans State Agricultural Society Rev. Watson Liverpool Lar Maclaren Yale Des Moines Bonnie Briar Bush

Republicans Rally in Story County with Hull and Roe Speech

A Republican meeting in Roland next Saturday evening will feature Congressman Hull and Deputy State Auditor Ole O Roe. The event follows a large rally in Cole with music from Nevada and Colo groups, as candidates press for support amid debates over tariff, gold and silver, and farm prices.

Hull Ole O. Roe Roland Mr. Roe Washington Congressional Republican Committee Iowa Story County Cole Nevada McKinley Club Nevada Cornet Band Nevada Colo Band J. S. Hostetter Colo Auditor Grove N. E. Coffin Des Moines

Boone School Enrollment Rises to 1725 Students

The Boone school system reports 1,725 pupils enrolled this fall, up 75 from last year, with roughly equal numbers of boys and girls.

Boone

State Fair Finances in Bad Shape

The auditing committee of the state agricultural society reports worse finances than last year and a $10,000 deficit after using the biennial state appropriation. Directors are discouraged and doubt attendance from Des Moines residents, fearing the next year’s fair cannot be saved.

State Agricultural Society Des Moines

Evans Tomorrow Rally Set By Opposition at Ames

The combined opposition to the gold standard plans a rally tomorrow evening in Ames. Rev. F. W. Evans will address the gathering, with friends predicting a strong speech and opponents conceding his speaking ability. A large crowd is anticipated.

John Belt Mason Des Moines Boone Herman Tors Belt Ames Young Bell Reform School Nordeau Yale Bryan New Haven Rothchild Parley Sheldon E. L. Penfield Penfield Congress Websters Blaine F. W. Evans Friends of the Cause Evans

Fr Dodge Messenger Urges Thrift and Steady Work

Advice to focus on personal business, avoid unnecessary purchases, and use time wisely. Keep careful accounts, seek profits, and retrench prudently if misfortune hits, facing difficulties with perseverance and good humor until they clear.

Fr. Dodge Messenger

Farmers Hopeful on Crop Outlook and Labor Support

The piece argues that despite political efforts voters may save the country, but farmers must perform the next year’s harvesting work without help from politicians. It emphasizes continued home labor to protect the crop and country.

Cedar Rapids

Boies Views Iowa Vote On Silver Democrats

Horace Boies, Iowa Democrat elder statesman, spoke with the Marshalltown Press as he traveled to Ames. He predicted possible gains in Iowa but refused to estimate any specific amount, citing uncertainty and noting Blackhawk County's poor standing for silver Democrats.

Marshalltown Horace Boies Iowa Ames Blackhawk

Weather Crop Report From Central Station Des Moines

Des Moines reports a week with temperatures about 40 degrees below normal and September to date over 100 degrees below normal. Severe frosts slowed belated corn 15 to 20 percent of acreage, reducing total yield but drying weather may sustain overall corn output. Late potatoes unlikely to reach average. fall pastures and grass growth are exceptional.

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