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Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1904

Page

2

A Week's Record Home and Foreign Items

A weekly digest of industrial, personal, political, and global happenings. Read of domestic developments and international events shaping the period.

Court rules for teachers in Chicago salary cut suit

The court decided for Chicago teachers in their suit against the board of education, awarding $45 each for reductions in the last six months of 1900, on grounds the board had no right to reduce pay without sufficient notice.

Chicago Board of Education Cordelia Botkin San Francisco J. P. Dunning M. L. Turner Western National Bank Oklahoma City Pennsylvania Railroad South Dakota Chicago Packing House Boston Earl Kaiser Cleveland Glenville Joseph Leiter Zeigler Ill Marble Creek St. Maries Idaho Norfolk & Western Portsmouth Slaten Hensley St. Mary’s Johnstown Burlington Nebraska Rock Island Trenton Washington Thomas E. Waggaman Catholic University Florence Maybrick New York Booker T. Washington Chicago Fred Miller Cincinnati Caroline Boies Ely St. Louis Anton Drasche Austrian Sanitary Council George Boyce Ida Armour & Co Philip Weinseimer Sam Parks John Redmond Judge Fox Indiana Sarcoxie Cripple Creek Roosevelt

Republicans plan expert speakers by region for local interest

The Republican National Committee will dispatch speakers skilled in local topics to regions across the country. Texas Republicans nominate James G. Lowden for governor. Dr. Edmund J. James of Northwestern University is elected president of the University of Illinois. William L. Raeder is nominated for Congress in Pennsylvania's Eleventh District. Treasury Secretary Shaw opened the Western campaign with a Helena Montana speech. John A. Cutler of Salt Lake City is nominated for Utah governor on the second ballot.

Republican National Committee Texas James G. Lowden Edmund J. James Northwestern University University of Illinois William L. Raeder Congress Pennsylvania Treasury Shaw Helena Mont John A. Cutler Salt Lake Republican State Convention Utah Anshanshan Anping Tsegow Liaoyang Tokio Kuroki Mukden Sakharoff St. Petersburg Lawrence Lentch Chicago Augusta Gulp Edward Moeller Barney Oldfield St. Louis Oldfield New York David B. Hill New York State Cincinnati Uruguay Paraguay August Moller, Jr Valparaiso Chile Randall Thomas Davidson D. D Canterbury All England America LaFollette Coal & Iron Company LaFollette Tenn Babbitt’s New York City Cuba Kan E. O. Fites William McDonald Kuropatkin Japan Port Arthur James Eddie” Fay Janesville Wis Philip Weinseimer Edward Hines Lumber Company Mississippi Emperor William United States Frederick the Great von Plehve Donnelly Butchers’ Executive Board Belgium Jeffries Jack Munroe San Francisco Taft Montpelier Roosevelt Pine Hill Pottsville Edinburg Adirondacks Herbert D. Hill James C. Patterson Sault Ste. Marie Mich

Battleship Sevastopol damaged after mine near Port Arthur

An official report to Tokio states the Russian battleship Sevastopol fleeing Port Arthur struck a mine and was badly damaged and towed to harbor. Reports from Chefoo claim Anteshan and Etseshan forts near the besieged city were captured by the Japanese.

Sevastopol Port Arthur Tokio Chefoo Anteshan Etseshan Paraguay George Leander Chicago Paris Russia Peterhof Palace Asuncior Buenos Ayres Germany South Africa Belfast Ireland

Iowa Needs Little Money for Crop Movement

Iowa bankers expect sufficient local funds to move the corn crop to market with little need to borrow from Wall Street. Some observe rare ease in short term loans in New York, and a few suggest small external funding may be required. The total needed could range from 100 to 150 million dollars depending on weather.

Iowa Wall Street New York Hawkeye

Sphere of Influence Question In A Tribune Comic Exchange

A Cincinnati Tribune line quotes Pa defining the sphere of influence as a big round silver dollar in a humorous exchange with Jimmy. The Chicago Journal criticizes novelists for not portraying the bald headed era of a hero’s life, noting stories end when the heroine consents.

Jimmy Cincinnati Tribune Chicago

Citizens' National Bank of Grinnell Opens

A new national bank will replace the First National in Grinnell after its closure following the deaths of H C Spencer and Clark H Spencer. The Citizens' National Bank of Grinnell will have a $50,000 capital stock and is formed by prominent local stockholders approved in Washington.

New Bank For Grinnell National Bank First National H.C. Spencer Clark H. Spencer Washington Citizens’ National Bank of

Many Iowa Editors Meet at Joint Editorial Session

Seventy editors of western Iowa newspapers attended the first day of a joint meeting of the Upper Des Moines and Western Iowa Editorial associations in Council Bluffs. Visitors enjoyed an automobile tour and Lake Manawa hospitality with an evening session at the Casino. A heavy rain disrupted the program.

Iowa Western Iowa Des Moines Council Bluffs Lake Manawa

Legacy Seeks Fortune Rumor Sends Couple to Chicago

William Morrissey of Neola travels with his wife to Youngstown to claim an uncle’s fortune. They enter Chicago’s Harrison street station seeking shelter and discover the fortune is mortgaged to its full value. Sergeant Cannon assists with food and lodging. Morrissey later receives money from his mother. The pair then depart for Neola.

Youngstown William Morrissey Neola Harrison Street Chicago Sergeant Cannon Morrissey

Twin Lakes Eyes Revival as Summer Resort Season Returns

Twin Lakes enjoy a renewed prosperity after years of low attendance. Despite closures and losses, this season reports good turnout with strong boating fishing and bathing facilities. Hotels are reopening and prospects look bright for a restored resort prestige.

Twin Lakes

Iowa News Highlights of Legal and Social Turmoil

L. E. Ellis sues Republic Oil to recover 24000 as part of combined suits totaling about 34000. Iowa manufacturers accuse railroads of discrimination. Hardin County farmer Daniel Lawler files for bankruptcy listing assets around 17000 and debts near 18000 with about 115 creditors. Jefferson druggists surrender liquor licenses during sheriff ordered crackdown. Tama County farmer Mrs. Peter Wilson, wife of the late Secretary Wilson’s brother, leases a new 6000 cement block residence. Over 2000 Lutherans arrive in Dubuque for a golden jubilee. Samuel C. McAdoo, 13, was killed by lightning near Indianola. A Grinnell altercation ends with Parker dead from a shotgun blast to the chest. Cedar Rapids woman Christine Nessle dies after a fall downstairs.

L. E. Ellis Bessie Edith Nelson Republic Oil Company Iowa Cherokee Saloonkeepers’ Trust Iowa Anti-Saloon League Daniel Lawler Hardin County Bidora Jefferson Fred B. Anderson Tama County Peter Wilson Wilson Middle West Dubuque Iowa Synod Samuel C. McAdoo E. P. McAdoo Indianola John Parker Grinnell George Mitchell Mitchell Parker Christine Nessle Cedar Rapids

Vacation by Nickel Plate Road to East Resorts This Summer

Travel promotion for Nickel Plate Road offering summer trips to Falls Lake Chautauqua and through routes from Chicago to Erie Buffalo New York Boston and intermediates. Highlights include three modern trains with dining and cars, low fares versus competing lines, courteous uniformed porters, and stopovers allowed. Contact J Calahan general agent in Chicago for tickets and reservations.

Falls Lake Chautauqua New la Salle Street Chicago Calahan Adams St

Millionaire limits his cigars but smells five cent cigars

In Somerville Journal style a quip notes that a rich man may smoke only dollar cigars by himself yet must endure the scent of five cent cigars smoked by other men, reflecting social contrasts.

Somerville Journal

Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer Promises Cure

Advertises a free two dollar trial bottle and treatise for Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. Claims relief from fits with stepped free usage and permanent cure after first day, listing address 931 Arch Street Philadelphia PA.

Radium Found in Colorado Faces Military Permit

A Chicago Journal note reports radium discovered in Colorado likely requires a military permit to remain. No details on location or officials are provided.

Colorado Chicago Journal

Piso Cure Endorsed by Reader Letter

A reader from rd Ave, Nassau cites Piso's Cure as a household remedy. The note dated January 6 mentions strong belief in the product as a cure.

J. O’brien Rd Ave Naa Ie

The Silent Partner Speaks Less But Says Much

A Chicago Daily News item notes the firm’s quiet associate holds influence beyond words, shaping decisions through subtle actions and strategic presence within the partnership.

Chicago Daily News

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