Adventist Camp Meeting At Ames This Week
Prov. from all over the state attend the Adventist camp meeting in Ames this week with advertising in out of town papers. A Nevada Watchman note mentions Sunday poker games near the city. The Slater reunion of G. A. R. and W. A. C. is well attended. Next year the reunion will be held in Ames. Rupert B Armstrong and wife plan a month abroad from August 30 departing New York for Antwerp. A DePar Rapids man sues a Davenport girl for two thousand dollars for breach of promise claiming mental anguish and loss of plans due to her refusal to marry. The suit alleges she had access to his wife’s money as well. The accuser arranged to use the wife’s funds before marrying.
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Ames
Slater
W. A C
Story County
Rupert B, Armstrong
Mr. Armstrong
Treasury
Shaw
New York
Antwerp
Belgium
Red Star
Zeal
Deparr Rapids
Davenport
Murderer at Large and State Fair Rain Disrupts Events
Reports say the Ike Finkelstein murder remains unsolved as rain halts all operations on the state fair ground. A Des Moines wife fires twice at her husband and misses. Iowa showcases its great short horn cattle show, outshining last year’s fair and rival events. A Story County injunction seeks a farmer’s weed control and weed removal, prompting interest in the outcome. The Story County Watchman marks twenty-ninth anniversary with editorial on democratic reach and national despotisms.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Story County Watchman
Democratic Party
Republican Party
State fair highlights and cattle show draw praise
The Iowa state fair impressed attendees with a strong stock exhibit led by 1000 Angora goats and a premier cattle display praised by Prof. Curtiss. Attendance included many veterans admitted free, signaling a shift from past years and a growing emphasis on quality stock and farming progress in Story County.
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Iowa
Curtiss
Chicago
Iona
Adinetration
Independent Chicago Record Herald Praises Nonpartisan Coverage
The Chicago Record-Herald is described as fearless nonpartisan and independent, presenting news and editorials without partisan coloring to help readers judge the public good. The piece notes specific Iowa politics, a county attorney nominee who breaks with party lines, and a summary of Iowa’s compulsory education law with penalties and truancy provisions.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Panama physician endorses Chamberlain remedy for cholera
In a Panama Colombia letter Dr. Chas H Utter, a leading physician, recalls a 16 year old dysentery patient who improved within eight hours after taking Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The girl recovered fully within a week, and the testimonial notes the remedy’s effectiveness for sale by all druggists.
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Panama
Colombia
Chamberlain
Chas. H. Utter
Des Moines Daily and Sunday News Offer
The Des Moines Daily and Sunday News announces subscription rates for male readers at $1.50 yearly and shorter terms. It promises AP wire dispatches market reports daily and departments for women and children, with all the news from Des Moines Iowa.
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Des Moines
Sunday News
Associated Press
Daily Market
Des Moloes
Iowa
Homeseekers tickets on sale via Great Western from June to October
Homeseekers tickets to nearly all points at low rates by Chicago Great Western R y on first and third Tuesday of each month June to October inclusive. For particulars apply to any Great Western agent or J P Eimer G P A Chicago Il 10 20th Half Rates to Iowa State Firemen's Tourna ment at Davenport Via the North Western Line Execur ion tickets one fare for round trip Sept 1 and 2 limited to return until Sept 6 Apply to agents & N W Ry 16 2
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Chicago
Great Western R'y
Great Western
J. P. Eimer
N. W. Ry
Chicago Great Western Ry
Minot
N. D
North-Western
Des Moines
Cago & North-Western Ry
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Des Moines Weather and Agriculture Report Aug 25 1902
Des Moines Iowa reports a week with below normal temperatures and high humidity. rainfall lighter than prior week but heavy downpours and severe local windstorms noted. oats and wheat show sprouting and rot. large crop damage possible. corn blown down in wind squalls on the 19th, but most of the state crops are fairly good though damp weather retards maturity. over fifty percent of corn may reach full maturity by early September with dry warm weather needed soon. also contains advertisements for Electric Bitt and various railroad excursion rates and events.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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Watchman
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Sioux City
Sam Jones
Hamilton County
Charley Biernatzki
Webster City
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Geo. E. Baker
Boone County
Palo Alto County
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Calhoun County
South Dakota
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Spink County
North Dakota
Burleigh County
Dickey County
Canada
Assiniboia
Minnesota
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Watch Sale
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