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Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1905

Page

2

Emma Calve writes an opera hailed as a hummer

Emma Calve has authored an opera praised by the Cody Wyoming Enter prise management under Bill Hook. The Iowa congressional delegation fared well in committee assignments with Hull remaining head of military affairs. Independence Iowa sees a decline in streetcar service due to non patronage and a killer from there pled guilty and sentenced to death. Bill Sunday faces criticism from Cedar Rapids Republican over slang in sermons.

Cory Cody, Wyoming Bill” Hook Iowa Congress Hull Committee On Military Affairs Independence Cedar Rapids

Religious burden grows as John contemplates marriage

In the Ogden Messenger Joan Thompson notes increasing difficulty for a man to be religious each year. The writer reveals John is considering matrimony, adding a personal life change to the belief struggle.

Joan Thompson Ogden Messenger John

Shortage of teachers grips rural schools statewide

The state reports a dearth of school maamns to fill rural schools. Salaries are decent now, but no further raise seems likely before long.

Pa Smith Mentioned for State Senatorship in Scranton Journal

Pa Smith of the Scranton Journal is linked to the race to succeed Senator Garat. The piece calls him a humdinger and notes a solid record in the lower house and potential fit for the Senate.

Pa” Smith Scranton Journal Garat

Des Moines Police Misperceptions Spark Public Debate

A satirical summary notes a convict released as innocent after two years in Des Moines. It hints at ongoing cases including a Griswold murder inquiry and a Des Moines insurance agent leading a double life. The piece also jokes about a political art decision and a desire for congressional representation changes.

Des Moines Ames

Oxen Team Error Spurs State Officials Act

ABE Funk from the Capital commission found in the Balshfield painting in the capitol building an ordinary neck yoke on the ox team. The great painter was summoned to correct the defect. John Downie from the state board of control later observed the driver is on the haw side rather than the gee side, an art critic act to the finish.

Ase Fuck Capitol Commission Blashfield Capitol Building Abe Abe Funk Capital Commission Capitol John Downie State Board of Control

Secret Cummins Conference Sparks Public Debate in Des Moines

A clandestine Cummins element meeting at the Chamberlain hotel stirs tension over political access and who qualifies as “the common people.” The piece contrasts ministerial social events with poverty and questions who truly belongs in religious outreach and public life.

Cummins Republican Party of Iowa Chamberlain Hotel Des Moines Tom Way Bill Eaton Stitz Way Webb” Byers Bill” Norris

Washington letters warn of party clash before Congress adjourns

Joan Soure writes in the Register and Leader that many members of the house and senate are out of joint with the president but stops short of direct opposition. He says the president is too independent for the machine politicians and predicts a clash before the fifty ninth congress adjourns.

Joan Soure Washington The Register Leader House Senate

Acworth Outlines Railway Economics At Congress

Mr W. M. Acworth, one of four British delegates at the Washington International Railway Congress, discusses the idea of charging what the traffic will bear in his volume The Elements of Railway Economics. He argues that pricing should reflect traffic capacity and affordability, not overburden.

W. M. Acworth Great Britain Washington

Des Moines Daily News Offer Captures Readers Interest

Last week readers were urged to send $1.50 for a full year subscription to The Daily News without Sunday plus The New South West magazine for a year and a Wall Atlas 23 by 28 with five pages of maps and information.

Des Moines Daily News The Daily News New South West

Round Trip Excursion Tickets Offered on North-Western Line

December 16, 190g itinerary to points in the South and South-east advertised. North-Western Line promotes very low rates with favorable return limits. For details and tickets, contact Chicago and North Western Railway agents.

Chicago & North Western R’y

Holiday excursion rates for North-Western Line announced

Excursion tickets sold at reduced rates on December 22 to January 4 1906 for travel to points on the Union Pacific Denver Rio Grande Colorado Southern and other lines east of Cheyenne and Denver including Trinidad and Colorado routes. Apply at Chicago North Western agents.

North-Western North-Western Line Union Pacific R. R Cheyenne Denver A. T

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