21 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1902
Page
1
A brief policy statement lists rates for notices of entertainments concerts lectures and similar items with small per line charges and free one time publication for church services lodge and club meetings. It notes 5 cent per line per insertion and 2 cent per line for cards of thanks or condolences, with rates for display ads upon request and a deadline for changes by Tuesday evening.
A Nebraska town reels after a Turex incident where a kerosene fire started a deadly blaze. Initial responses were slow as residents and authorities assess the scene and investigate causes, seeking lessons for future safety.
Ill health forced Con. Schwab of U.S. Steel to resign as president amid a season of heavy rain. A Humboldt crash on the . N. W. killed Conductor Roe Harlan and injured Engineer Norris after rear lights were reportedly missed. Northwestern Limited No. 1 suspects two buffet car thieves, Louis Seldon and Wayne Shoup, arrested in Council Bluffs after marked bills exposed their thefts.
Sioux City Journal notes Secretary Shaw backing streamlined treasury work with ginger. Elks oppose street carnivals in Salt Lake City. Bryan declines 1904 presidential bid aiding party reorganization. Rural Free Delivery rules push subscribers to proper boxes by Oct, cost around three dollars. First National Employer and Employee Convention slated in Minneapolis Sept 22-26 with Roosevelt attending. list of notable attendees and topics on arbitration and labor relations.
A county notice in Story County papers announced a prohibition party meeting in Ames on August 15 at 10 30 am. The writer doubts only the prohibition party campaigned there, noting few other parties exist and implying contest in the fall general election.
Mme Qui Vive enjoys a national reputation as an ally to women with beauty woes. Her Woman Beautiful department in the Chicago Record Herald offers practical advice on complexion, diet, and bathing to foster a healthy wholesome woman, with witty epigrams to brighten the reader.
Circleville Kansas minister endorses Dr Warner Your White Wine of Tar Syrup as a speedy cure for throat and lung diseases. Product sold at Cove Pharmacy. Also advertised are 3-pound cans of Boston baked beans for ten cents at J B Kooser and Co.
The article discusses Minneapolis as a conversion hub in September and details rail connections from Chicago to Omaha and the Pacific Coast, plus new round world travel via the Royal Mail and Trans Siberian routes. It notes plans for double track service, reduced-rate side trips, and advances in sleeping car service linking Moscow Port Arthur to Warsaw and Paris with Trans Siberian connections.
The Des Moines Daily and Sunday News offers full Associated Press dispatches and daily market reports to subscribers for 1.50 yearly 1.00 eight months 0.80 six months 0.50 three months 0.25 one month. It features women and children departments and broad news coverage.
Homeseekers tickets to many points at low rates via Chicago Great Western R'y on the first and third Tuesday of each month June through October. For details contact any Great Western agent or J. P. Eimer G. P. A., Chicago. Lil. 10-20th Jensey cow for sale see 8. P. Freed two miles southwest of college. Trade winner note Our Cream of Wheat flour at 95 cents from J. B. Kooser & Co.
In a Panama Colombia letter Dr Chas H Utter reports treating a 16 year old girl with dysentery. After trying many remedies he used Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and within eight hours she improved and a week later was entirely well. For sale by druggists. Lipton Ceylon tea sold by J B Kooser & Co.
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