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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1901

Page

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A compact fragment reads like a string of phonetic letters with no clear event or names. The readable content is insufficient to determine a real news item or identifiable subjects for a meaningful summary.

Political Chatter and Local Figures Cited

The item mentions Rep J H Spence of Ringgold county as chairman of a reorganized Republican state central committee. It notes Democratic gubernatorial nominee Thomas Jefferson Phillips, president of White Breast coal at Ottumwa. It also cites ex Gov Lind’s political ambition to join Minneapolis city council and quips about public suspicion and scandal in communities.

J. H. Spence Ringgold County Reorganized Republican State Central Committee Thomas Jefferson Phillips White, Breast Coal Company Ottumwa Lind City of Minneapolis

Unnamed party faces chair struggle after state convention

Central committee fails to find a chair as Iowa free silver platform campaigns weigh heavy. Rumor spreads that Fort Dodge’s Tom Healey may seek congress with Cummins bloc backing in the tenth district, drawing mixed reactions from Cummins supporters. The editorial cautions against overreliance on Cummins’ rise.

Central Committee Iowa Tuk Boone News Tom Healey Fort Dodge Cummins

Daily headlines show repeated violent acts over potatoes and strikes

The passage notes a man buying potatoes cares little for the steel strike once he sees tuber prices. It observes Mos burns another negro at the stake appears as a common Monday headline, reflecting frequent sensational reporting with little surprise.

Mos

Death of Ex Judge Hyatt in Webster City

Ex Judge Hyatt died Monday at his Webster City home. Appointed to the district by Gov Roies after Judge Stevens of Ames retired, he was a leading Iowa figure and formerly Grand High Priest of the Royal Arch Masons of Iowa.

Denison Hosts U D M E A Summer Meeting

The summer meeting of the U D M E A will convene at Denison on September 19 and 20. The local and program committees will craft a program shaping future meetings and all newspaper people in the territory are urged to attend.

Denison

Indian Girl Sues Agent for Ten Thousand Over Detention

An Indian girl, married as a minor, sues the Tama Indian Agent for ten thousand dollars claiming forcible detention at a school for two months. She says the agent barred her from seeing her husband and friends, injuring her feelings.

Le-Lau Tama Plains

Ogden Messenger Editor Urges Party Unity After Convention

Joan Thompson known for fiery free silver stance urges Republicans and Democrats to value party success over individual leaders. He warns clinging to a dead issue slows progress as the North-Western line in Iowa carries the paper’s message onward.

Joan Thompson Ogden Messenger Bryan Iowa

Neon swimmer Charles H Chamberlain completes Niagara river feat

Chas H Chamberlain nephew of Van Chamberlain swam from the whirlpool through Devil's Hole and rapids to above Lewiston bridge in a single daring voyage. Born on the St Lawrence shore, he wore a bathing suit cork shoes stockings life preserver and belt. Underwater time reached three minutes in Devil's Hole and half the time in an 18 foot breaker. He may try again but declined $5000 to repeat soon and refused museum offers of $75 or $100 weekly due to his father's objection. He is 23 and works for International Traction Co.

Chas. H. Chamberlain van Chamberlain Niagara River Devil’s Hole Lewiston Bridge Mr. Chamberlain St. Lawrence River

Populist Convention Nominates Weller and Engle for State Ticket

Tur middle-of-the-road populists named a state ticket led by Calamity Weller for governor and Perry Engle of Jasper County for lieutenant governor. The party gathered about a dozen delegates at the state convention.

Tur Weller Perry Engle Jasper County

Meals for a Day department invites readers to submit menus

The Chicago Record-Herald promotes a daily Meals for a Day section with menus and recipes prepared by the household editor, offering cash prizes for the best submissions and inviting participation from housewives nationwide.

Chicago Record-Herald Chicago Record- Herald

Lipe in Six Chapters

A compact account outlines stages in a life titled Lipe with chapters named Born Bred Engaged Wed Worred and Dead The brief list hints at a narrative arc tracing a character through key life events. The titles imply a literary or allegorical structure rather than a traditional biographical piece.

If Liver Trouble Spoils Your Skin Buy Lifesaving Pills

A dental mirror ad-like claim touts Dr. King's New Life Pills to regulate the liver purify the blood and clear the skin. The sale price is 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth's drug store.

Dr. King New Life L. M. Bosworth

Promising Pamphlet on Northwestern Gold Mining

A pamphlet extols opportunities for gold mining along the North Western Line. It will be mailed free on receipt of two cents postage to W. B. Kniskern Chicago G. P. and T. A.

North-Western Line W. B. Kniskern Chicago

County Delegation Divides Over Kansas City Platform

The Story county delegation at the state convention last week split on the money plank with five voting against reaffirming the Kansas City platform and four voting in favor.

Story County Kansas City

Ferguson Nominated Democrat Lieu Tenor Governor

Ferguson editor of the Logan Nucleus is named by Democrats for lieutenant governor. The comment suggests he can supply unlimited hot air if needed, highlighting his newspaper background and influence.

Gro. BE. Ferguson Logan Nucleus Fergie

Democrat Says Party Votes Boost For Cummins

A Des Moines Democrat told this writer that the state convention produced more votes for Cummins than he could in a full month. The remark highlights party enthusiasm around Cummins’s candidacy and the mobilizing impact of the convention.

Des Moines Cummins

Local Remedy Cures Severe Bilious Colic Claim

Rev A A Power of Emporia Kansas endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bilious colic after two doses cured him. He cites a neighbor who failed doctor care until the remedy, given as one dose and a possible second, completely relieved a daily illness. For sale by Loughran and Bauer.

Chamberlain Rev A. A. Power Emporia Kan Loughran & Bauer

Private sale offers furniture and livestock in Hamilton

Household items include two oak bedroom suits one oak hall tree a large couch an oak book case and thirty five yards of Wilton brussels carpet plus a Jersey cow. Prices are cheap at private sale. Also advertised stock food poultry panacea and mite killer from Dr Hesses. T J Miller and Son.

Hamilton

Business Opportunities for All in Midwest Railline

Iowa Illinois Minnesota Missouri locations along the Chicago Great Western Railway seek competent men with capital for all business branches. Special chances for creamery men and millers. Good sites for merchandise, hardware, harness, hotels, banks and stockbuyers. Write for maps and Maple Leaflets. W J Reed industrial agent 604 Endicott Bldg St Paul Minn 12 31.

Iowa Illinois Minnesota Missouri Chicago Great Western Railway United States W. J. Reed Endicott Bldg St. Paul Minn

Special Summer Excursion Rates Minnesota and the West

The Chicago Great Western Railway announces low round trip rates for July 10 to 31 and August 11 to 31 from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake Hot Springs Deadwood and Dakota with one fare plus 2 dollars round trip. August 1 to 10 discounts apply on St. Paul and Minneapolis fares. For details contact a Great Western Agent or J. P. Elmer G P A Chicago.

Chicago Great Western Railway St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake Hot Springs Deadwood Dakota Ogden Great Western J. P. Elmer Chicago

Practical Christianity sermons at Congregational church

Rev. C. H. See combe will preach Sunday evenings starting September 1 in the Congregational church. Topics include The Christian Artisan The Christian Capitalist The Christian Farmer The Christian Merchant The Christian Lawyer The Christian Journalist The Christian Politician The Christian Physician and Pharmacist The Christian Teacher The Christian in the Home. Think of it a warranted flour for $1.00 by T. J. Miner & Son and White Pearl flour at J. B. Kooser & Co.

C. H. Seecombe Congregational T. J. Miner & Son

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