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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
2
The Ames Times notes an exchange between Byers and Judge Kenyon over a U.S. senate bid with Byers out of the game. It cites Cummins’ pet-Web and mentions Chicago temperance activity and audiences traveling after Salome’s suppression in Chicago. It ends with an advertising aside.
Swick of the Boone Independent asks what a zylotomist does as the United States forest service posts a job. The notice notes an advertising call for applicants and outlines criteria for the position.
Lieutenant Governor Clark conducted a single visit to the Cummins facility, leaving with limited remarks and no additional tours. Local officials noted the visit as a brief courtesy stop during a broader political itinerary.
The report recalls a man declaring a Senate candidacy a mistake after Cummins urged him aside. It notes C N W trains running late all winter and compares snows, frost, and delays to previous seasons, implying weather as the key cause of schedule disruptions.
A Moran interurban town west of Des Moines features a large frame depot structure with bold front lettering. Des Moines correspondents joke about Cummins as a boss and remind readers of library exclusions and saloon closures alongside billiard halls bowling alleys golf links in local discourse.
An item lists plans to create a country village with a grist mill and saw mill near Walnut street and Grand avenue, plus hitching posts for farmers. It announces a large farm sale by S. E. Hall featuring livestock, machinery, and household goods with terms: cash under five dollars, over five dollars on bankable notes at 8 percent. Auctioneers E F Posegate and clerk C L Siverly are noted.
The senate committee clears Senator Lorimer of Illinois of all bribery charges saying nothing proven against him. The decision is another setback for Roosevelt who recently refused to dine with the senator in Chicago.
A jumble of items from Alabama train accidents to Iowa politics and a farm auction fills the page. The piece touches on a train striking a cow and a Black spectator, Cummins’s absence in Washington, and a Des Moines senate race. It also includes fashion remarks from a Knoxville publisher and a December 22 farm sale with horses cattle and machinery listed. Mallory Daily remains ill but improving.
A farm lease has ended and a public sale is planned at the Mike Judge farm in Jackson township. On Friday December 23 at 10 a m sharp 16 horses and 6 cattle will be sold including mares geldings and colts with weights and ages listed for each animal. The farm sits 1 1 miles northwest of Napier and 6 miles southeast of Ericson and 6 miles southwest of Ontario.
A medical advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures influenza and prevents pneumonia. It states the product counters influenza's pneumonia tendency and is sold by all dealers.
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