11 Dec 1902
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
1
Notices from the Ames Times list church services lodge society and club meetings and other public gatherings not conducted for revenue as free one time publications. Display ads incur 5 cents per line with rates and changes provided by Tuesday evening.
In Chicago last week the focus centered on Iowa Agricultural College with prominent attention suggesting growing national recognition. The events underscored the college's role in agriculture and education, signaling a potential shift in public awareness of its contributions.
Dr D. B. Fairchilds Sr. of Clinton, a leading railroad surgeon and state surgeon for the company, will move his family to the city with the arrival of Northwestern offices, making his home here for the assignment.
The last spring Hull Prouty clash is revived by the Tate Clarkson libel suit. Tate Ives Ciuksn editor of the Registr faces twenty five thousand dollars over publishing Allen Valley Junction affidavit. Tate pays court costs. Hull crowd often vindicated in court.
Veteran cartoonist Tuomas Nast died last Sunday in Guayaquil Ecuador at age 62. He had been appointed consul general to Ecuador in July of the current year. For years Nast wielded influence as a feared critic of corruption and helped topple Tammany Hall’s Tweed ring through his powerful cartoons.
The piece notes Nast a Bavarian immigrant critical of U S Indian policy. It cites the proposed Indian appropriation bill to abolish twelve agencies including the Sac and Fox Tama agency. The writer derisively calls Indians lazy and vices filled while contrasting white mens toil.
The article outlines Fra Elbertus figure in East Aurora and Roycroft community facing personal rift as Mrs. Elbert Hubbard leaves his home. Public statements by Bra Elbert hint at differing tastes and ideals while Elbertus promoted Roycroft projects for public and private gain.
Tom Reed, a forceful figure in American life who disciplined Congress and pressed for business like in the era of Blaine and Clay, has died. He aimed for the presidency but did not reach that summit. He was known for size of heart and will, though lenient in small matters.
The article recalls Thomas B. Reed as a forceful speaker elected in 1888 who governed the House with strong authority during the MacKinley tariff and Sherman Silver Act debates. It notes his upright character and feared yet fair rulings, and reports his death in Washington on a Saturday night with interment planned for Tuesday in Portland, Maine.
The twenty seventh annual convention of the Iowa state horticultural society is set for December 9 to 12 in the horticultural room of the capitol in Des Moines. Ames contributors include G M Lummis, L H Pammel, Albert Duebendorfer, Mary A Sabin, Estelle Fogel, Ida Grillet, Charlotte M King, H S Fawcett, E E Little, H C Price, and R E Buchanan. Also a health ad for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin sold by L M Bosworth.
College team captures the Spoor Trophy and the champion prize in cattle with multiple cash awards announced. The event highlights state pride and student farming talents, drawing participants and supporters from regional farms and colleges.
Ames College teams dominated the Chicago International stock show winning the Spoor trophy for best three of five in student judging. Charles Gray led with 857 points, W. A. Linklater 787, Wayne Dinsmore 757. prizes totaled $181. Shamrock the champion steer topped the parade and earned $535 in prizes and was later sold for $1080.80. The Iowa agricultural college credited coaching by Prof. W. J. Kennedy and emphasized merit-based judging.
Dr Mary R Melendy endorses a non narcotic cough and cold remedy for children of all ages. The universal panacea is advertised as safe for unprofessional hands and for sale by all druggists in Chicago and beyond.
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