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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1899
Page
8
Admiral Dewey declines 1900 presidential bid
The article notes Admiral Dewey will not run for president in 1900, asserting a sailor is above politics and that party affiliation matters little. It also mentions local newspaper changes and presses acquired by the Times, plus the sale of the old press to Ole Langland of the Slater News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
The
Times
Chicago
Ole Langland
Slater News
Slater
Algona Gains Noted Buildings and Local Hopes
The piece notes Algona in northwestern Iowa during a rail layover. It mentions a new $10,000 M. E. church a planned $30,000 hotel and wholesale house and references local figures Goo d and Charlie Foster involved with a light plant. It comments moisture and irrigation as well as Algona’s distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Algona
Algonas
Good
Charlie Foster
Died Ex Chief Justice Field in Washington DC
Ex Chief Justice Field of the Supreme Court died at his Washington home Sunday last ending a long useful career. The column also notes Chicago election results shrinking John P Altgeld's popularity and criticizes Bryan and local issues including Ames dog law and Sac City poultry running at large being labeled a public nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
The
Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Chicago
John P. Altgeld
Sac City
Trusts follow man cradle to grave in baby crib industry
A paragraph notes the rise of a large trust in small articles as crib manufacturers form one of the biggest combinations yet seen. The piece emphasizes the pervasiveness of trusts from birth onward and marks the industry as highly consolidated.
Republicans Call for Ballot Recount at County Convention
A large group of Republicans urged a recount of ballots cast at the primaries during the county convention held last Saturday. The push argued the recount would advance harmony more than the formal stance taken.
Story County backs Cummins for U.S. Senate at Nevada meeting
Republican county convention adopted ringing resolutions in favor of Cummins on Saturday, signaling Story county’s clear stance on Allison’s Senate successor. The statement leaves no doubt about who the county supports for the upper house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
U. S
Nevada
Story County
Allison
Hostetter
Iowa
William McKinley
United States
Washington
Grading Machinery for Winston Bros Arrives in City
Four car loads of grading machinery for Winston Bros and Dere, contractors for the C N W, arrived in the city. They hold the contract for the cutting of the line to Ogden and the double track to Ontario. A camp has been started at the proposed river bridge site and work will start once frost leaves the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Democrat
Winston Bros. & Dere
Here
Ogden
Ontario
New River
Kent to Turkey for agricultural education mission
Prof D A Kent has been offered a five year post in Constantinople to promote modern farming and build schools. He will head as a deputy in agriculture, with interpreters and a focus on establishing colleges and introducing US seeds. The Jewell Record notes Turkey's eagerness to improve agriculture despite dialect diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Kent
James Wilson
Wilson
Kent
Turkey
Prof. Kent
Constantinople
Mr. Kent
Omaha
Iowa
United States
The Shock of a Late Primary Then Quiet Return
The late primary shocked many with a fatal blow to a father described as nearly killed. The crisis has passed and life returns to normal as calm settles over the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Primary election rules eyed for Republican interests in Story county
Items raised in the late primary suggest changes to Story county election rules to favor the Republican party and its future. The issue merits consideration before the next primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
County Republican Convention in Story County Ends With Endorsement
The Story County Republican convention met at the Nevada courthouse to canvass primaries. Delegates debated roll-call canvassing, endorsed McKinley and Cummins, and set committees to recount primary senator votes amid protest from Ames 2nd ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Addison
Myrah
E. R. Silliman
Lincoln
B. A. Allen
Milford
J. W. Bateman
Nevada
D. J. Vinje
New Albany
A. G. Gilger
Palestine
Peter Olson
Richland
H. G. Handsaker
Sherman
S I. Shearer
Union
Willard John
Warren
J. W. Hardin
Washington
Franklin
Wm. Arrasmith
Grant
D H. Phillips
Howard
E. R. Sheldahi
Indian Creek
John Fair
Lafayette
John Molstree
Lincoln F. Johnson
O. Molde
Nevada Precinct
W. F. Briggs
Ward
J. H. Riddlesbarger
F. C. McCall
J. R. McCleary
C. M. Morse
J. I. Hostetter
O. Wold
C. W. Harris
Geo. Danskin
C. E. Larson
C. J. Solyst
James Hutchison
H. E. Myrah
2D Ward
Ames
Mr. Lee
Story County
Iowa
W. M. Greeley
J. A. Fitchpatrick
C. G. Lee
Char
2Nd Ward
W. J. Veneman
Geo. A. Kieve
H. R. Boyd
Fred E. Hanson
Miles Pearson
D. G. Mills
M. C. Allen
Geo. Judisch
L. M. Bosworth
J. B. Hanson
John Moran
George C. White
E. F. Beil
Oley Nelson
J. B. Olinger
E. H. Addison
R. W. Liddle
J. A. King
E. M. Tichenor
M. O. Merrick
Mr. Fitchpatrick
M. Hemstreet
S. G. Hamilton
N. R. Clift
M. Montgomery
O. J. Solyst
Jonas Duea
A. L. Kloster
E. John
N. L. Gridley
W. L. Morris
D. Malony
Lb. Peterson
H. S. Converse
Lewis, Berhow
T. J. Miller
J. W. McCord
Jesse Bowen
W. H. Secord
M. O. Ferkin
W. A. Reese
C. M. Minkler
Grant Allen
A. O. McCoy
Messrs. Hansen
Boyd
Klove
Wood
Pearson
Senator
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EB. F. Bell
Howard Township
W. O. Payne
Fred Larson
H. Chrisman
W. D. Gandrup
Co.j. Solyst
J. R. McCutchen
Jonas Duen
A.S. McCord
C. R. Quade
Chas. E. Smith
8. O. Wold
Shaw
A. B. Cummins
Tion
Lee Lee Ames
Fourth Ward
Collins
EF. Baker
HOPE
Adams Bros
Bride
C. W. Dudgeon
Daniel Embree
Armes
Just
Nobby
Joe Colliz
Soper
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