Intelligencer Items From Ames and County Iowa
The Intelligencer from Ames Iowa notes the weekly edition timing and subscription price. It mentions shared travel for football and political seasons and reports on prohibitionists allowing fifteen minute talks for public enlightenment. It references Governor Culbertson Texas and remarks on prize fights and state actions.
Senator Allison’s boom draws limited national enthusiasm
The Omaha Bee notes that Allison’s presidential aspirations have met less adverse comment than any other aspirant, though not universal enthusiasm across the United States.
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Allison
United States
Omaha Bee
Populist Speaker Adresses Keokuk Meeting
A funeral delayed J R Diamond of Keokuk who spoke Tuesday evening to about thirty attendees, mostly Populists. He denounced Cleveland and Sherman, argued parties drifted from old doctrines, attacked vagrancy laws, and centered on money questions using Coin's Financial School. The piece notes limited impact on the audience.
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Cleveland
John Sherman
People’s Party
Lincoln
Coin
Financial School
Norwegian man found hanged on bridge in Iowa mystery
Peter Hendrickson, a longtime Slater resident, was discovered hanging between railroad bridge ties at dawn. Authorities questioned whether he took his own life or was murdered and staged to conceal the deed. no motive is known. Hendrickson, a well digger and mason, was a familiar figure in southwestern Story County.
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Peter Hendrickson
Slater
Keokuk and
Des Moines
Hendrickson
Story County
Baliou on Mayor Wilson and Iowa politics
Baliou defends Mayor Wilson against vindictive critics noting the mayor has limited power and no vote. The piece argues governors should follow legislative actions rather than overstep into lawmaking. It criticizes Cleveland’s methods to influence laws as harmful to presidential and gubernatorial popularity.
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Wilson
Drake
Iowa
Cleveland
Confidence and politics echo in Perkins Marshalltown talk
The Marshalltown audience hears Geo D. Perkins urge confidence in the era of Cleveland and party shifts. He cites tariff, silver issues, and Allison as potential leaders, while praising Iowa and noting a March 1895 change, with Blind Boone's Nevada visit also described by C. H. Monger.
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Marshalltown
Geo D. Perkins
oll.Cleveland
Congress Democratic
Congress
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Tom Reed
Senate
Iowa
Allison
Treasury
Republican Faith in American Government and Reform
The speaker declares Americans share loyalty to the United States and reject foreign protectorates and free trade in favor of American industry. He criticizes Democratic policies, expresses unwavering confidence in the Republican Party, and urges Iowa to lead in national reform efforts.
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Hull
Nevada
Cuba
Spain
America
United States
Europe
Asia
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Iowa
Preaching and social notices from the U B church charge
Rev George Miller preaches at the U B church next Saturday after noon and evening with a business meeting at three. Rev Hicks closes the year with a sermon at Sunday evening and a yearly summary. Young peoples meeting at seven and preaching at eight. Ladies host a pumpkin pie social at Albert Lees residence next Tuesday Oct 14. Proceeds aid the pastor salary.
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George Miller
U. B
Hicks
The
U. B. Church
Albert Lee
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C. H. Monger
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Miriam
U. B. Church Notes