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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
1
Mr G A Stillman of Tam Til reports Foley's Kidney Cure meeting with wonderful success. He says it has cured cases physicians called incurable and his own health is restored, his face a living picture of health.
Excursion tickets from Chicago and other points on the North Western Line will be sold September 19 to 27 with final return by November 15 1901. Liberal stop over arrangements. Round trip fares are $9 from Chicago and $45 from Council Bluffs with similarly low fares from other points. Inquire of agents Chicago North Western Ry. 21-41.
Excursion tickets to the carnival at Marshalltown Iowa via the North Western Line will be sold at reduced rates September 23 to 28 inclusive returning until September 30 Apply to agents at Bank Waters Ry 23 2
A mixed column surveys oddities from science to society. Topics include flying machines defects, wealth values, Suffolk suppression of spurious titles, a London play judged dull, whiskey myths, liquid air stock, sea water gold schemes, cruelty to animals, criminal ear claims, agricultural efficiency, English potato bags, Whittier era contrasts, Albany Herald college, and London slot machines offering meals.
The Chicago paper and Ocean discuss the flattening steel strike and note the end of unrest amid a time of national prosperity. They say popular causes and feelings aside, no era was less suitable for a show of discontent despite unprecedented prosperity.
The Amalgamated strike ends without concessions from U S Steel as workers return to eastern mills. The piece also notes the cabinet ages in a look at President Shaffer and officials, comparing Humphrey 1885 births to current ages, with Long and Hay born in October 1838 and Root the youngest at 56. The dairy bulletin and milk quality study by Iowa State follow, highlighting centrifugal purification and practical value for producers.
Fogarty faced trial before Justice Duncan on charges of assaulting an officer and extortion. The prosecution, led by J. D. Laws, alleges he claimed deputy sheriff powers and threatened to force a Council Bluffs court appearance. Defense is by Wal ter McHenry. Local residents recall a prior pattern of similar conduct.
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