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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1892
Page
1
City Limits Extension Vote Urged For Next Saturday
The Times urges readers to vote on extending the city limits next Saturday. The note stresses municipal welfare and wishes readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, urging participation in the upcoming extension vote.
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the Times
Great Chicago News Record Prospectus Acknowledged
The prospectus outlines the Chicago News Record founded by Victor F. Lawson. It notes the paper's wide western readership and the annual Christmas to New Year publishing period. Subscribers are told the current issue is thinner, but next week will offer a compensating edition.
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Chicago News Record
Victor F. Lawson
the Times
Des Moines Plagued by Thieves and Robbers in Cold Weather
Reports say Des Moines is swarmed by thieves and footpads. Citizens fear to walk at night on the leading streets and the high coal prices plus fierce cold may push peaceful men to highway robbery.
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Des Moines
Times of 1892 closes year on improving 1893 outlook
The Times reflects on its first eight months and year end, noting initial struggles and a brighter day as subscriptions rose over twenty five percent in the past month. The editor invites readers to join the growing newspaper family for a happier prosperous New Year 1893.
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Times
The
Demorest
Pete Ecribers
Gene R
Maren
Maud Louis Deschamps
Grea
Jennings Demorest
Vivaldo Attacks County Officials and Watchman Critique
The piece targets Vivaldo accusing him of taking crumbs from county officials and living off biased suppression while the Times is praised for independence. It recalls a Story county Democrat’s jab about excessive taxation and contrasts Vivaldo with the Times editor who refuses to feast on crumbs or seek favors.
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Vivaldo
Story County
the Times
Governor appoints N B Hyatt to vacant district judgeship
Governor Borges announced last Friday the appointment of N B Hyatt of Webster City to the district judgeship, filling the vacancy and ending a long period of uncertainty and contention surrounding the post.
Nevada Rep objects to U S Senate nomination by state convention
The Nevada representative opposes the nomination citing inconvenience. the Algona Upper Des Moines quips that going before the people is more inconvenient. The piece then riffs on dancing motions, noting a waltz covers about three quarters of a mile a square dance a half mile and a gallop a mile. It concludes that a man feels he’s going around the world when he surrounds a girl’s waist.
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Nevada
U. S
Algona
Des Moines
Joker Pays Up After Light Hearted Lake City Bill Prank
A Lake City man staged a practical joke on a former justice shop manager by claiming a twelve to fifteen dollar bill. The ex squire investigated and settled the bill minus collection charges, proving the joke was on the joker. Also reported is the marriage of Henry Stevens to Lou Smith on Christmas Day.
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Lake City
Algona Upper
Des Moines
Henry Stevens
Marathon
Iowa
Republic
Lou Smith
Card of Thanks Redefined in Brooklyn Chronicle
The Brooklyn Chronicle criticizes public thank you notices arguing only a burial or personal gratitude, not a newspaper paid list, effectively condemning generic cards of thanks as slovenly and hypocritical while urging direct thanks to those who helped.
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The
Brooklyn Chronicle
Board of Thanks
Talk Up Good Roads at Story County Institute Meeting
The article urges public discussion on road improvements, arguing talk leads to action. It calls farmers and citizens to share ideas, noting The Times should help reach Story County residents and that the institute should address roads in its program.
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Tiatres
Farmer’s Institute
Story County
Farmer's Institute
Alleged verse on towns west of here robs readers of truth
A purported poem about towns west of the main line is described as a fake. The writer warns readers to beware prose sales pitches presented as genuine reporting.
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Here
City Extension Election To Use Australian Ballot System
Voters will decide a proposed city limits extension on the Australian ballot. The ballot lists the council resolution and shows a yes or no square before voting options. Polling booth procedures mirror the last general election and voters mark their choice with a cross in the corresponding square.
Iowa Republicans urged to back anti-senator move at state convention
The Times argues that the Republican state convention should nominate a different U S Senate candidate, arguing past practices by party leaders are outdated. It claims a thousand delegates voice state sentiment and urges county conventions to instruct delegates to pursue this change, promising broad satisfaction with the outcome.
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United States
Iowa
U.S
Times
New Year Reflections on 1892 and 1893
A retrospective look at 1892 notes mixed fortunes and lasting resilience. The piece celebrates prosperity, urges progress into 1893, and calls for renewed effort and goodwill as society advances from horse to steam power and beyond.
Souvenir Book for Youth's Companion Described
A color Souvenir Book highlights the Youth's Companion business and new building. The paper began in 1827 and now claims a weekly circulation of 600000. New subscribers receive the Souvenir Book free and the paper offers a free trial to January 1. Boston, Mass.
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the Companion
Boston
Mass
The Times Office Promotes Budget Printing Services
The Times office advertises job printing with a motto Good goods just a little cheaper than elsewhere. The note emphasizes value and quality under the brands Bice ow and Surrn.
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