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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1902

Page

3

Camp meeting and social notes from Ames region gathering

Camp meeting is on at Ames this week with advertising in out of town papers. Profits from across the state attend the Adventist camp meet in Ames. The reunion at Slater was well attended by G A R and W A C of Story county. Next year’s reunion will be in Ames. Rupert B Armstrong and wife plan a vacation abroad, sailing from New York August 30 for Antwerp on the Zeal. A Davenport girl faces a two thousand dollar breach of promise suit in De Pere Rapids court.

Ames Slater W. A C Story County Rupert B. Armstrong Mr. Armstrong Treasury Shaw New York Antwerp Belgium Red Star Zeal Deparr Rapids Davenport

State fair plagued by rain and murder rumors

Reports say the Ike Finkelstein murder remains unsolved as rain halts fair operations. Des Moines murder suspect thought active while a city woman fires at her husband and misses. The state fair shows strong cattle displays, with this year’s show praised as superior to last year's and rival to an international event.

Des Moines Long

Lodge Introductory Foe Faced By Attacked Knight

In a northern town a Woodman lodge initiation ended badly when a member attacked a Knight of a side degree after interference, leaving him badly bruised. The incident occurred during a lodge meeting and involved a friend delivering a severe beating to the initiant.

Woodman Lodge

Petition Seeks Injunction To Make A Man A Farmer

A Story County district court clerk records a unique suit where one man seeks an injunction against another to compel farming labor. The petition demands weed cutting burr destruction and removal from the farm, with the case outcome awaited with interest.

District Court Story County

Watchman Celebrates Twenty Ninth Birthday

Task Story County Watchman marks its 29th birthday with editorials defending democracy and the press against despotism. He claims the paper remains in the saving business for the public, despite the country’s woes and partisan divides.

Task Story County Watchman Democratic Party Republican Party

State Fair Notes Highlight Iowa Stock Exhibit

The Iowa state fair drew crowds to the stock show with Angora goats and cattle on display. Prof Curtiss praised the breeding stock as the finest yet, surpassing Chicago's international. Veterans attended free, contrasting with last year’s restricted access.

Iowa Curtiss Chicago

Independent Chicago Record Herald highlights nonpartisan approach

The Chicago Record-Herald is praised as an independent daily that reports news without partisan coloring. It cites editorials judged by public good, notes a Sioux City evangelist parody, Iowa politics disputes, a 1902 Iowa compulsory education law summary, weather notes from Des Moines, and assorted notices and ads.

Chicago Record-Herald

Panama Physician Praises Chamberlains Cholera Remedy

In a Panama Colombia letter Dr Charles H Utter reports a 16 year old girl with severe dysentery improved dramatically after using Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He states she recovered within a week and was fully well. The note says the remedy is for sale by all druggists.

Panama Colombia Chamberlain Chas. H. Utter

Des Moines News Offers Subscriptions and Features

The Des Moines Daily and Sunday News lists daily AP dispatches and market reports. It promotes subscriptions at $1.50 yearly and other term options plus departments for women and children and broad news coverage.

Des Moines Associated Press Daily Market Lowa

Homeseekers Tickets On Sale Through October

The Chicago Great Western Railway offers low rate Homeseekers tickets to nearly all points on the first and third Tuesdays from June to October. For details contact any Great Western agent or J. P. Eimer in Chicago. Also half rates to Iowa State PMIremen's Tournament in Davenport on Sept. 1 and 2 with return by Sept. 6. Apply to C. and N. W. Ry. agents.

Chicago Great Western Minot N. D J. P. Eimer G. P Cage North-Western Des Moines Chicago & North-Western Ry I. C. O. F. Sovereign Grand Lodge Chicago Great Western R'y Great Western Ill North-Western Line

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