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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1910

Page

3

Ames Times Publisher L. G. Hardin Mottoed Edition

The Ames Times notes L. G. Hardin as publisher and records a Thursday weekly publication schedule for the paper. It identifies Hardin as the leading figure and confirms the regular release cadence.

CANDIDATES ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR COUNTY RECORDER

Republican voters in Story County hear multiple announcements for the County Recorder nomination. Candidates include M Tesdall of Nevada, L G Bullard of Cambridge, O B Peterson of Story City, Geo E Mead of Hearing, and A K Olson of Cambridge. Primary dates noted vary from June 7, 1919 to earlier years.

Candidate notices for Story County district court clerk

To the Republican Voters of Story County I solicit support for the nomination for Clerk of the District Court of Story County Cambridge Iowa Jan 29 1910 Also another notice states I am a candidate for Clerk of the District Court of Story County Iowa for the Republican primary June 7 Lviv and signature FRE Cc M Soper

Story County Ole Langland Cambridge Iowa

County Auditor Candidate Announces R A Batman

A candidate declares for nomination as County Auditor in Iowa under the Republican Primary of 1910. A. Batman signs the notice, dated in the county records.

Story County Republican Primary Candidate Notice

To the Republican Voters of Story County I announce myself M S Helland of Slater as a candidate for the representative general-assembly district 52d. The election is to be decided by Republican voters at the primaries to be held June 7 1910. April 8 Slater Iowa.

Story County O. B. Peterson Story City Iowa Republican Voters of Story Co Office of Representative Eee A Repub- Sine Ee Ed Ee

Candidate Notices for County Supervisors in 1910 Primaries

Several citizens announce candidacies to succeed Ben Johnson on the county Board of Supervisors. F M Cooper from Maxwell Iowa, Huxley resident B J Kalsem, and S S Hanson from Collins Iowa seek Republican nomination at the June 7 1910 primary election.

County Board of Supervisors Ben Johnson F. M. Cooper Maxwell Iowa Story County Board of Supervisors

County Candidate Seeks Reelection to Story County Board

C W Scott of Cole Iowa announces his candidacy to succeed himself as Story County Board of Supervisors member. Statement dated April 27 1910 outlines intent to continue public service and seek reelection.

Story County Board of Supervisors C. W. Scott Cole Iowa

Campaign announcement for County Treasurer bid by Frank N Fowler

Frank N Fowler declares candidacy for County Treasurer to succeed himself, contingent on Republican primary results. Announcement notes party backing and coordination with party committees for the upcoming primary.

Roosevelt as Attraction Despite Weather in Atlanta

A garbled note reports heavy winter snow in Atlanta on Monday while describing Theodore Roosevelt as a continued crowd draw, likening him to his presidential-era prominence. It also mentions Gov. Carroll resisting a dance amid insurgent pressure and threats to his scalp.

Gov. Carroll

Editor Satter Swells Over Press Move Quits Chewing

The Ellsworth News reports editor Satter is elated by a new press and shifts from Ten Acre Lot to Quality and Quantity. There is some hope for Satter yet.

Ellsworth News Satter

Payne abandons bid for congress in Nevada paper

W. O. Payne of the Nevada Representative says in his last issue he will not run for Congress this year. The Republican county central committee meets in Nevada tomorrow afternoon to fix representation ratios for the county convention set for July 2.

W. O. Payne Nevada Congress Republican County Central Committee

Pike County Missouri Man Tapley Dies With Record Whiskers

A Pike County Missouri man named Tapley died last week. He reportedly had whiskers twelve and a half feet long. The tale notes he was not a populist despite the striking feature.

Tapley Pike County Missouri

Editorial Forefronts Change and Old Narratives

Harvey Ingham proclaims new times under new leadership, while B. S. counters that Cummins holds sway with a longtime influence. The exchange frames a continuing power dynamic in the town.

Harvey Ingham New Times B. S Cummins Harvey

Insurgency Fruits Seen in Special Elections

Reported results indicate Democrats won in at least two eastern districts during the special elections to fill congressional vacancies. The text notes insurgent gains in Republican districts as the outcomes unfold.

Mule Injures Driver in Mine Near Macon Court Rules Negligence

A Missouri mule used in a Macon mine kicked a driver who approached the animal and left him unable to work. The driver sued for ten thousand dollars, but the court ruled his own negligence in getting too close to the mule’s heels contributed to the injury.

Missouri Macon

Taft appoints Hughes to Supreme Court vacancy

President Taft announces Gov. Hughes of New York to fill the Supreme Court seat left by Judge Brewer's death. Hughes will not assume duties until October first. The selection is praised as wise.

Taft Gov. Hughes New York Supreme Bench Brewer

Speech by General Byers Reads Cummins Style

The Sioux City Journal notes a Byers speech reading a Cummins style statement. He claims belief in his supporters and willingness to represent them in congress. He ends with a goodbye citing an upcoming train departure.

Gen. Byers Senator Cummins Congress Sioux City Journal

Mark Twain Dies at Redding Conn Diminutive Master of Humor

Mark Twain born Samuel L. Clemens died in Redding Connecticut last Thursday. He was born in Florida Missouri seventy five years ago and rose from printer's devil to steamboat pilot becoming America's greatest humorist. His loss leaves a deep hole in the hearts of American readers.

Mark Twain Samuel L. Clemens Redding Conn Florida Mississippi America

Editor Bill Kelly Hires Stenographer Amid Publicized Affair

A recent issue of the Marshall, Oklahoma Tribune features a column headlined by a woman writer claiming "Man's work crowds love out of his life." The piece implies editor Bill Kelly, formerly of Story City Herald, now employs a stenographer and hints at affection directed toward her. The note underscores Kelly's career move and personal dynamics within the Tribune.

Bill Kelly Story City Herald Marshall

Markland announces candidacy for county supervisor

Mr. C. E. Markland of Nevada declares his run to replace C. W. Scott as county supervisor. A landowner and stock shipper, Markland has resided in Story county for fifteen years and newspapers praise his fitness for the role.

C. E. Markland Nevada C. W. Scott Markland Story County

C. W. Scott Seeks Reelection to Cole Board of Supervisors

The Times reports C. W. Scott of Cole seeks another term on the board of supervisors subject to Republican primaries. Scott, a one term member and current chairman, urges voters to review his record and decide based on findings, while noting he is a proactive Republican and businessman amid a contest.

The Times C. W. Scott Cole Board of Supervisors Scott

Dolliver’s tariff tale mocks English china and calls for protection

The speech recalls a log cabin scene with a Methodist dish set, contrasting high English prices with U S tariffs. It notes Dolliver praises domestic ware under tariff protection, then claims he no longer uses the bit after aligning with Cummins and La Follette.

Dolliver Iowa Virginia England United States Cummins la Follette

Ames Man Bob Armstrong Faces Trouble In Chicago

Reports say R. B. Armstrong known as Bob organized the Consolidated Casualty Company in Chicago and was named president at a thousand dollars monthly. A trust is said to have pressured the firm, leaving its future uncertain. Frank N. Fowler announces candidacy to succeed himself as county treasurer with no opposition expected. The Times endorses Fowler as a highly methodical business man and notes his long residence in Ames and the county west end.

Armstrong Bob Ames Chicago Consolidated Casualty Company Frank N. Fowler Frank The Times Frank Fowler

Progressive Republican Club Forms in Fourth Ward

A Progressive Republican Club was organized in the 4th ward on Tuesday evening with E. G. Reinhart elected president Henry Wallace as vice president G W Patterson as secretary and treasurer Resolutions endorsed President Taft and the insurgent Iowa congressional delegation They also backed Judge Prouty for Congress in the seventh district and Web Byers in the ninth The group apparently omitted Garst from endorsements prompting his own statement that he seeks to save the country for the progressives.

4Th Ward E. G. Reinhart Henry Wallace G. W. Patterson Taft Iowa Congress Judge Prouty Web Byers Ninth Garst

Harsh Cold Week Hurts Crops and Delays Planting

Chilly weather dominated the week with four days 3 to 12 degrees below freezing and widespread snow. Winds and gales caused damage to small grains while fruits and garden crops were largely killed. corn planting paused though ground preparation reached 75 to 80 percent. Pastures remain green but growth is slow, and warm rains are needed to secure a normal hay crop.

Saved from the Grave by Kings New Discovery

Mrs M L Dix of Clarksville Tennessee credits Dr Kings New Discovery with relief from a four year severe lung trouble. The advertisement claims the medicine cures obstinate coughs colds hay fever la grippe asthma croup bronchitis and hemorrhages and hoarseness and whooping cough. Price 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottles free guaranteed by all druggists.

M. L. Dix Clarksville Tenn

Local notes and a twin birth report

Mr J F Gerbracht entertained a Chicago friend. The Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday with Mrs Martha Carrol southwest of town. The council plans street and sidewalk grading. Joyce from Ames works on the project. Miss Anna Judge of Ames called Monday. Mr A Wortman left for Hot Springs Dakota for rheumatism with his daughter Mrs T L Hida. Miss Clara Mathis of Cedar Falls is visiting Mrs Will Johnston. Born Monday of Mr and Mrs Ed Noring north of town a set of twins with one surviving.

Ladies Aid Society Martha Carrol Joyce From Ames Anna Judge A. Wortman T. L. Hida Clara Mathis Cedar Falls Will Johnston Ed Noring Mrs. Noring

Real estate transfers include numerous Ames and Nevada deeds

Widespread transfers show W W Crouch to George W Good Jr and many others across Ames Story City and Nevada. Transfers list parcels, wife or guard ownership and varied sums from $1 to $7421.28. Includes lots, blocks and additions in Ames Bigelows Beard additions Collins Jones addition and more with dates 82 21 to 1885 28.

W. W. Crouch George W. Good, Jr

Citywide Cleanup Notice Issued for Ames Iowa 1910

The Iowa Board of Health and Ames City Council call a general cleaning day on Saturday May 7 1910. Citizens must remove dirt ashes manure trash and debris from premises and alleys or the city will clean and charge the owner. Civic Improvement Society and street department will supervise disposal under the street commissioner.

City of Ames Board of Health Civic Improvement Society Iowa A. B. Maxwell Parley Sheldon

Electric Bitters Promise Cure After Grip Attacks

The passage touts electric bitters as a tonic and regulator for stomach liver and kidneys after grip episodes. It claims widespread relief from weakness nervousness loss of appetite and energy and promises to strengthen nerves and restore health with a 50 cent price and satisfaction guarantee.

Kellogg sponsors seed corn contest at Ames show

W. K. Kellogg offers his prize corn for a state seed corn contest run by the Iowa Grain Improvement Association. Farmers receive 100 kernels, study blanks, and five ears to be shown in the Kellogg class at the 1911 Ames grain show. No seed charge. entrants need only deliver five ears to L. C. Burnett in Ames.

W. K. Kellogg Kellogg Toasted Corn Flakes Company Battle Creek Michigan Iowa Grain Improvement Association Ames Grain Improvement Association L. C. Burnett Iowa Holden Jowa Sec G. L A

Property Transfers Record for Nevada and Huxley

Notation of real estate transfers including C. 8. Jobes and wife to W. C. Gunn for 48 feet in width off west 130 feet of lot 1 block 3 Nevada and Huxley Land Co to Josephine Sawy er for $225 covering lots 6, 7 and 8 in block 3 H. L. Cos. addition Huxley.

Ames Hotel Sunday Dinner Notice

Please notify the Ames Hotel of your intention to take Sunday dinner. 50.4t.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ames Times L. G. Hardin County Recorder M. Tesdall G. Co. Bullard Cambridge, Iowa Geo. E. Mead A. K. Olson District Court State of Lviv Cc. M. Soper Cc. A. Batman Nviv W. P. George M. S. Helland Slater J. Kalsem Huxley S. S.hanson Collins Atlanta Theodore Roosevelt Progressive Republican Club Chappel Kelley J. F. Gerbracht Fred Bahr Dora Bahr Henry Nelson H. A. Guthrie Arthur Stevens Isadorah Rubar Et al Ella Handeland John P. Pool Wie John W Cook Emmet G. Hunt Caroline Hunt Boone Street Louis Holveck Joseph Holveck Lewis Holveck Charles N. Holveck Daniel Holveck Margaret H. Gaunt John G. Holveck A. W. Wheeler C. L. Hartinger N. J. Morehouse Sadie Boitnott Berdine H. Overland Sonera Pederson Wiers Mary B. Allan Bertha E. Ballard Bigelows Ad Dition Ames W. M. Hardy J. W. Lemen Leesa Walters Blanche Walters Alfred Knoll J. H., Suttler Jones Cora A. Coggshall Jackson Della F. Coggshall Harry G. Ambrose R. A. Frazier Blairs F. Young Henry Amerk South Addition Erick K. Erickson Torkey T. Sande Nn Corner New Iowa State Board of Health Demon of Air Kellogg Oxfords Nettanet Canier Brothers & Herman Ford J. J. Ferguson Ferguson Main Street Hlouse Ames, Iowa
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