Ames Intelligencer Publishing Details
The Intelligencer is issued every Thursday morning in Ames Story county Iowa. Subscription price is 1.00 per year in advance.
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Ames
Story County
Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
4
Tubercular cattle debate spurs calls for swift action in Ames
In a heated editorial discussion Ames faces the spread of bovine tuberculosis at the college herd. Proponents urge eradication by slaughter or heavy action, arguing the state cannot afford diseased stock while opponents warn of overreach and funding gaps.
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Henry Wallace
Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Colege
Intelligencer
Ames
State Board of Health
Ofco
Young
Theity Council
Board of Control
Allon
A Fit of Gray Breeders' Gazette on a gray horse breed
The Breeders' Gazette rails against starting a gray horse breed arguing against changing tradition. It claims the color is unfavored and nostalgic about neglecting duties. It notes buyers seek matched gray horses and hires men to source them, while praising the trend toward a new gray breed.
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Gazette
Wall Street
Eders’ Gazette
Morningside College Rally Draws Special Train
Morningside college at Sioux City plans a grand rally day this Saturday with a special Fort Dodge train at 6 30 a m. Authorities offer a free dinner to attendees and features include talks by Bishop Goodsell Senator Laird Judge and others from the Illinois railroad and Western Passenger Association context.
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Morningside College
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Bishop Goodsell
Judge Laird
Illinois Railroad
Western Passenger Associa
Col
Sam Jones
H- Western
Government eyes tobacco growing near Fort Dodge by farmers
Secretary Wilson orders an investigation into possible tobacco cultivation near Fort Dodge. Government plant experts will assess which varieties can be grown and the level of success, following reports that local farmers have already tried tobacco farming. He asserts there is no reason tobacco cannot be grown successfully in Iowa.
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Wilson
Fort Dodge
Bureau of Plant Industry
Iowa
Wireless telegraph service announced Clinton Ireland to Grace Bay
Announcement of a wireless telegraph link between Clinton Ireland and Grace Bay Nova Scotia with a public rate of five cents per word and government rate of two cents per word. Consular reports note messages have already been passing Seccdelberry across the Atlantic for some time.
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Clinton
Ireland
Grace Bay
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Earth shape debate stirs scholars and punsters
Professor Love of London bets the earth is pear shaped, challenging the traditional orange likeness used by geographers. Sioux City News teases Providence, calling the topic fruitful and noting the novelty of banana puns on the issue.
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Love
London
Sioux City
Providence
Wisconsin man catches fish with beer bottle inside
The Clinton Herald notes a Wisconsin man caught a fish that had a pint bottle of beer in its stomach. The paper says this provides a literal understanding of the expression drinking like a fish.
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Wisconsin
Clinton Herald
Attorney General Byers Seeks 2 Million From Noncompliant Corporations
The Attorney General Byers demands two million dollars from corporations that did not file their articles of incorporation as required by law.
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Byers
Theio
Keokuk Knocker Quip Highlights Opportunity Phrase
The Gate City notes a playful distinction between chance and Keokuk style knocking, contrasting a one shot opportunity with local wit. The remark reflects regional humor in a brief observational quip.
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Keokuk
Des Moines Boyhood Story of Jefferson Polk and Harry
Des Moines recalls a boyhood era without owl cars as Jefferson Polk grows up and raises a son named Harry. The brief vignette centers on local upbringing and family in a bygone city memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jefferson Polk
Harry
Harvest excursion to Iowa State College canceled
The annual harvest home trip to Ames Iowa State College on October 4 is dropped due to railroad managers refusing to run special trains. Organizers note crowds would have traveled regardless of an excursion rate, and railroads lose money while the public bears the burden of the cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Ames
One Wheeled Omnibus From Towanda Letter
A letter from P. W. Bishop notes MacLean County Illinois and Story County Iowa as hubs in a grand wagon wheel moving nations toward a modern “New Jerusalem” echoing prophetic biblical imagery. The letter, dated September 12 1907, from Ames Iowa, references Isaiah and John’s Revelation as framing the era.
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Towanda
Lll
Intelligencer
Ames
Iowa
MacLean County
Ilinois
Story County
New Jerusalem
John
Isle of
Patmos
Isaiah
Anon
P. W. Bishop
Iowa Falls Scenic Rocks and Hospital Glories Noted
Mr C E Taylor of Ames, serving on Nevada jury, visits Iowa Falls and praises Ellsworth hospital, Ellsworth college and library, and L O Bliss museum. He extols rock palisades, caverns, river views, cedar borders, and city neatness, calling Iowa Falls the most beautiful sight seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Taylor
Ames
Nevada
Iowa Falls
Ellsworth Hospital
Ilorn
Towa
Rockies
Sierra Nevadas
Coast Range
Ellsworth College and Library
M. EB
L. O. Bliss
Iowa
Lowe Falls
Rock Run
Getting Better Horses Breeder Frey Expands Percheron Stock
S B Frey of Ames Iowa long known for Percheron breeding adds imported stallions and plans trips to France for more. He pursues size bone and action in sires to satisfy patrons and maintain a few high quality horses. Two imported stallions four and five years old join home bred prize winning sires to offer a strong drafty lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Frey
Ames
Iowa
France
Mr. Frey
Vancouver Incident Sparks Anglo Japanese Tension Debate
Boston Advertiser questions Japan's potential reaction to Vancouver outrages and notes Britain's reduced naval presence in the Pacific. It argues serious complications unlikely, as mob attacks on Japan refine British stance via Canada and indirectly benefit the United States.
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Japan
San Francisco
Vancouver
Boston
Canada
Great Britain
Esquimault
Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Suez Canal
United States
Chance for cheap Dakota lands open for homestead
The Lower Brule Indian reservation portion totaling 56 560 acres will be opened for homestead settlement. Registration runs October 7 to 12 at the U S land office in Pierre with entries from October 20 to December 20. Land appraised at 1 25 to 2 50 per acre. one fifth paid at entry and balance over four years. Special low rate tickets to Pierre offered.
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Dakota
Lower
Brule
United States
U. S. Land Office
Pierre
Stand-Pat Mourners Bench Prompts Return Of Conaway
Grinnell Herald notes a change in stance as Freem Conaway, once criticized for long stays in Washington, is welcomed back to the fold. The piece cites editorial praise and framed religious sentiment about repentance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kuehnie
Conaway
Washington
Grinnell Herald
Photo of Gen Jas B Weaver highlights aging cut
Mitchellville Index notes the Ames Intelligencer used a photo of General Jas B Weaver dating from his departure from the Republic party. The image shows him as a husky man aged roughly 20 to 35 years, implying the age in the cut.
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Jas. B. Weaver
Ames Intelligencer
Republican Party
Mitchellville Index
Pineules 30 Day Treatment Offer Promises Quick Relief
Advertises Pineules globules priced at $1 for a 30 day course. Claims relief from backache lumbago and rheumatism after the first dose with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by C A Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Gamble
Hard on the Lawyer in Love Is the Sum of It All
A George Cary Eggleston novel quotes a lawyer decrying the profession as demanding surrender of conscience for pay. He argues success requires taking retainers on both sides and compromising truth, likening lawyers to moral prostitutes.
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George Cary Eggleston
Indigestion remedy claims relief with Kodol product
The notice warns against neglecting digestive trouble and pitches Kodol For Indigestion and Dyspepsia as a solution. It states symptoms like headaches belching and bad taste and urges using the product to aid digestion, sold by C. A. Garable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Garable
Northwestern Girds Against Ames Excursion Trains
Announcement from Odebolt notes Northwestern will not run autumn excursion trains to Ames because the two cent law imposes hardship. Officials previously ran specials to Ames for profit. they would again at the same rate this fall if allowed. The writer criticizes Chicago executives for underestimating Iowa residents.
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Northwestern
Ames
Chicago
The
Observations On Arctic Costs And A Cigar Steamer Tale
The piece notes vast funds spent on arctic and antarctic expeditions and the fatal toll of explorers. It cites a steel cigar shaped steamer leaving Duluth with 400000 bushels of wheat and compares land needed to load such a vessel to wheat yields. C. E. Taylor is mentioned as the author or source.
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Antarctic
Washington Township
Atlantic Coast
C. E. Taylor
Real estate transfers list for Mills Adams Ames Nevada
O B Ingalls and w to Frank O Ingalls wd Love etc It 6 and n 1-2 It 7 blk 2 Mills ad Nevada. Scott Marsh and w to Mrs Dora Herrington wd $1,000 100x142 ft com at ne cor It 1 Campbell ad Collins. Clark M Proctor and w to Carl L and E E Little wd $900 Its 4 and 5 of Grey and Cessnas sub div It 4 Parkers ad Ames. Mary J Hansen and h to S Ada Miller wd $1,200 s 80 ft lt 1 bik 1 Blacks 1st ad Ames. C R Parks and w to H T Corbin wd $950 It 8 bik 7 Duffs ad Ames. M A Manning and w to H L Cagwin wd $525 Its 11 and 12 bik 5 Duffs ad Ames. ES D Kahrs and w to G W and W J Walters wd $1 Its 5 and 6 bik 16 McCallsbureg. O L Dunklebarger et al to Farmers Grain Co wd $300 Its 34 35 and 36 Mary Scotts ad Nevada. R E Madsen to C E Christiansen wd $200 It 6 sw 1-2 sw 1-4 18-85-23, Clay Foster and w to Lizzie Lund wd
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O B Ingalls
Frank O Ingalls
Love
Mills
Nevada
Scott Marsh
Dora Herrington
Cor
Campbell
Collins
Clark M Proctor
Carl L
E Little
Parkers
Ames
Mary J Hansen
Ada Miller
R Parks
Corbin
Duffs
Ad Ames
Manning
Cagwin
Kahrs
Walters
McCallsbureg
Dunklebarger Et al
Farmers Grain Co
Mary Scotts
E Madsen
C E Christiansen
Clay Foster
Lizzie Lund
A Jewel Gift Attracts With Lasting Beauty
A Jewel offers a beautiful gift option and invites buyers to call for its assorted selection as a lasting keepsake.
Fine Jewelry Prices Open Eyes of Competitors
Fine Jewelry announces unmatched pricing across neck chains bracelets lockets rings and Etec products. Local shop promotes value and selection to attract customers from rivals.
Property Transfer Notice from It 13 and Land Lot Details
Describes a conveyance involving Lot 1 in It 13 west and 2 southwest quarters with specific meridian lines and boundaries. Mentions Robert H Thornton and W P Thornton and a claimed amount of 1777 77 alongside a fractional interest in land across several west, east, and north lines adjacent to Highland Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Street
Robert H Thornton
W P Thornton
Pineules claim relieves backache for Pine Forest residents
A promotional note states that pine forest residents do not suffer kidney diseases and that one nightly dose of Pineules relieves backache. The 30 day treatment costs $1.00 with a money back guarantee. Sold by C. A. Gamble.
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C. A. Gamble
Not Fit For Publication in Spokane Essay
A Spokane school girl submitted a 250 word essay about an automobile. She recounts her uncle buying a vehicle and a breakdown on a country hill. The remainder consists of quoted speech that devolves into garbled phrases and unfinished dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
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M. C. Conaway
Charlie W. Johnston
Mr. Perkins
Senator Allison
Register
Charlie
Lincoln
Grant
Allison
Chase
U. S. Senate
Johnston
Sam
Song
Ayer
Beras Manufacturers of
Towa Falls
Ames, Iowa
John R. Keating
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