02 Feb 1893
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1893
Page
1
The Sioux City Journal discusses John Martin as a cautious new Kansas Senator and calls for strong candidates for U.S. Senate amid Iowa politics. It mocks political stances, criticizes editorials in the Sunday Register, and notes local items such as Postmaster resignations and a Burt newspaper venture.
The article recalls Dr. F. J. Will, an Iowa Center to Jewell Junction native, now division physician for the Chicago and North Western at Eagle Grove with a large drug store and fine home. He is joined by lawyer Will Frazier of Nevada who started in Jewell Junction and rose to prominence in Salina, Kansas. Both men molded early ambition into lasting success through hard work.
A satire notes Hell’s move to Manning Iowa and mocks his fame from Iowa press. It extols the Sioux City Journal as a grand, standout daily with sharp editorials and broad reach from Maine to California and Canada to the Gulf.
Congressman J. P. Dolliver of Iowa writes that Protective Tariff friends should not lose heart after the recent election. He predicts future experience will restore American labor's faith in protection. He cites Homestead and other strikes as driving alienation from Republicans but says Iowa remains prosperous and illiteracy low, resisting Democratic attacks.
The nation mourns James G Blaine at sixty three. He faced rivals yet was widely respected as a great American statesman and Republican leader. The piece recalls his failed 1884 presidential bid and his impact on American policy and industry.
The New York Press labels Mrs. Lease an eminent Kansas statesman and cites her stance on political matters. The piece comments on her influence in national affairs and the populist party's outlook amid Kansas politics.
A gentleman in Kossuth county reports two oranges grown last year on his farm, challenging the banana belt idea long advocated by The Timers. In another note, a traveling man misplaced a purse at a hotel but a honest chambermaid returned it, prompting the man to kiss her neck and reward her with a counterfeit dollar.
The Tur Women's Suffrage Association of Ames will edit a weekly column in the Times with editorial opinions from its members. The Times editor disclaims responsibility for those opinions. The page will carry W S A views as an in house feature and aims to be engaging and ongoing.
The piece reports Ben Butler's death and reactions across the South describing celebrations of his passing and questions about the afterlife. It notes political turmoil in Hawaii and mentions Cleveland as the lone ex pro, while reporting on a planned daily paper in the republic.
A New York Press item notes 800 Paris sewer workers are as healthy as the city’s general populace and free of major diseases. It also observes shifts from wood to white materials in cheap paper production and reports on theater habits in Spain and Madeira. The piece mentions Senator Calvin Brice’s renovations at Corcoran House in Washington and promotes Chamberlain's Balm via a Warsaw man cured of rheumatism.
Attention trappers. Inked notice offers top prices for mink skunk muskrat and other furs. Also advertising stoves from Luke Corkins and Grove Bros urging settlement of accounts in Story County Iowa.
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