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Ames Times in Ames, Iowa

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Ames Times

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Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1900

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State scraps and curiosities loom in Tama and Des Moines

Story County items report school supervision shifts after Indian agency cuts, a Still College credential dispute in Webster City, and Governor Shaw preparing to receive a Chinese cannon offered by Minister Conger for the state historical collection. The letter also notes express charges and pending arrangements.

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State Board of Medical Examiners C. L. Parsons Webster City Still College of Osteopathy Des Moines Still College Parson Shaw E. H. Conger Peking Conger San Francisco
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Rural Free Delivery And National Guard Modernization Notes

The piece notes the National Guard will switch to Krag rifles from old Winchesters and details local Iowa rural free delivery efforts. It cites road improvements in Story County, voices mixed on rural delivery, and praise for farmers receiving mail, including a Tom Sowers route example. It also mentions Carrie Chapman Catt predicting a female U.S. president and references Chicago Chronicle as a major daily. It closes with a rescue tale and adhamper items.

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Jeffrey Iowa Boards of Supervisors Story County Skuck River Grant Union Townships Boylan Board of Supervisors New York Sun New York City New York Tribune Bernard Murphy Vinton Eagle Vinton Murphy P. M Ames Tom Sowers Sewers Chicago
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