Tar Grand Lodge meets in Ames with seven bun ches expected
The Official Paper of Story County notes the Tar Grand Lodge of Good Templars will convene in the city this August. It reports seven bun ches will be present and Ames residents eye the arrival. A Waterloo county democracy split produced two delegates, one anti-Boles and one Boles. The piece also mentions efforts to curb English Sparrow pests and local bird concerns.
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Populist Convention Draws Crowd and Tariff Reform Debate
Des Moines events show Coxry addressing the populist convention while Reinbeck Standard criticizes grocer traveling sales and tariff reform debates. The piece argues voters favor protection and notes McKinley as leading Republican nominee talk.
Nuisance Sparrows and Rumors in Ames News
An English sparrow problem is noted as a nuisance and calls for extermination. Rumors suggest A L Bartlett of Nevada may run for county attorney, with no solid confirmation. The Register advises W O Payne to stay in newspapers for now, hinting at a future Congress run. An exchange compares human behavior to hogs over corn and fortune. Revs Morrill twin evangelists who visited Ames last summer are said to have met downfall in Baraboo Wisconsin, with a riot and police action ending their public presence.
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Des Moines Convention Plans Spark Boone Gathering
The text notes the Republican state convention set for Des Moines on July 15 and a looming Masonic Grand Lodge session in Boone June 2 with a week of instruction. It highlights Boone hosting 700 to 1,000 delegates, stressing hotel capacity strain and local political maneuvering around Berryhill and Des Moines officials shaping a congressional bid.
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