31 Aug 1893
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1893
Page
1
The Peoples party holds a convention at the Nevada courthouse on Saturday September 2 at 10 am to nominate judiciary legislature and county officers and handle business affecting farmers mechanics and workers. Hon E H Gillett will attend and address the meeting. John Lawson, Chairman. August 14, 1893.
A Des Moines meeting frames a Republican victory on a prohibition plank adopted September 16. The piece notes Looming party unity, local option effects, and contrasts county liquor policies while praising leaders and local supporters across Story, Dubuque, and Scott counties.
Con Mackey of Keokuk county condemned Bestow as unpopular with state miners and warned against coal miners voting for him. A colored delegate from Oskaloosa noted southeastern black voters would not back Bostow, leaving election day to reveal if these threats are borne out.
Oakland Md dealer H J Mayers reports selling thirteen bottles in a day the highest daily total for any cough medicine at his counters Westerman and Arnold carry the product noting it gives best satisfaction and leads other preparations in the market.
Local shop Zenor and Son invites customers to call or visit for bicycle needs. The brief message promotes continued service and wheel sales or repairs.
Iowa Central Railway Traffic Department advertises low rate excursion tickets from Marshalltown Iowa to Clear Lake Spirit Lake Lake Minnetonka Okoboji Lake White Bear Lake Detroit Lake Devil s Lake Moose Lake Spring Park Excelsior Springs Duluth Ashland West Superior St Paul Minneapolis and other northwest resort destinations plus Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs Manitou and Colorado resorts Tickets and rates available from Iowa Central Ry agents Cep30 A F Banks Tups P B Barry Traffic Manager Gen Pass Agent
Wa H Farris from Wilton Wisconsin testifies his wife suffered asthma for years and nearly terminal. after using Dr Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup she quickly improved and two bottles cured her completely. He would not be without the medicine even if it cost fifty dollars per bottle.
Iowa livestock shines at the World’s Fair with top judging placements and blue ribbons in multiple rings. The Farm and Dairy declares Iowa hogs lead the world and will likely win more premiums than any other state.
The Iowa Central Railway offers round trip tickets to Chicago at one fare plus two dollars from August 1, 1893. Tickets are valid for return within thirty days from date of purchase. One way rates to Chicago reduced. For schedules and rates contact Iowa Central agents. A F Banka and T P Barry, Traffic Manager.
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