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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
2
OCR fragment recounts a 4 year election context with mentions of candidates Julie, Murer, and Cambridge. It references a primary election, a Republican party, roles for county or state offices, and a veteran or youth focus. The readable text is garbled but centers on party primary processes and candidate names.
Fragments mention candidates and elections with garbled names and dates. Key entities and events are unreadable, yielding no clear outcome or location to summarize coherently.
A set of historical notices lists candidates for county supervisor positions in Iowa with party and primary dates. Names include Lewie Gerhow, Casper Kinniis, J C Allen, and Zoaring with locations such as ibbey Sister and Zoaring Mere. Primary dates referenced are June 3 1912 and March 18 1912.
A candidate file notes bids for Clerk of the District Court in Story County with Republican primary action in Nevada Iowa February 26 1914 and another for Clerk of the District Court in Cambridge Iowa February 29 1912.
I J Scott of Nevada announces candidacy for Story County Superintendent of Schools subject to Republican voters at the June primaries. Also Maude Wakefield announces candidacy subject to Republican primaries of June Ord in Meither Apel Sed 2212.
A candidate for Representative, aligned with the Republican voters, seeks support in the lone primary. The race involves M. A. Manning of Ames and other local figures, with the outcome determined by party voters in the county.
Chain Clark carried Tiiois as Judge Lee advocates purifying the population of his home city, expressing belief in drastic measures. He sent warnings and actions that alarm residents and drawn scrutiny from authorities.
In a Cincinnati Times-Star tale a poker club feast turns into a chase for a missing card. Harald Veront and James Myrant scramble through the room as players hunt under tables and in corners for a crucial hidden diamond, amid tales of a club sandwich and a high stakes game.
The text references John Ogleshy nominated for Illinois governor while noting Old Dick Ogleshy once served as governor. The narrator recalls a milking scene in a small northwestern Iowa village, establishing local memory of past Illinois leadership.
It is claimed the author of the song Quit Kickin my Dave Aroun was a town printer and, when he wrote the famous tune, worked on the Signel at Grinnell. The note says printers could beat rivals to the story.
In Des Maines a house exploded during a search for a gas leak in a 45 main. The incident left two or three people seriously injured as workers attempted to locate the leak with a watch.
The Register and Leader conceded Monday that Taft will have a working majority in the Cedar Rapids state convention, a move that should settle doubts about the outcome despite the paper's usual political bias.
In Cummins column the Cummins aggregation notes cancellation and reports fourteen of nineteen delegates from Webster County are Taft men. The record reflects local political shifts affecting the delegation alignment.
Mr Julius Hougen of McCallishburg announces his bid for county treasurer joining Mr Fowler as two contenders. The note praises Hougen as a long standing resident with Banner Stock Farm ties and urges voters to pick the best qualified. It cites the office’s difficulty and references a bank wreck at Story City as a cautionary example.
A man named Mann overhears a couple in a railway car discussing romance. The woman longs for a fictional affinity and idealized compliments while the husband dismisses the notion as impossible and mocks the craving.
An old advertisement claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures pimples boils scratches and burns. It touts quick relief for cuts sprains and bruises and promotes use for piles. Sold for five cents at L. M. Bosworth and T. J. Laughran.
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