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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1899

Page

1

Candidates announce for Story County sheriff and school posts

Officials from Nevada Cambridge and Ames publish notices nominating themselves for county sheriff and county superintendent of schools with campaigns subject to Republican primaries. The page also notes political chatter on a courthouse site and Des Moines auditorium debates.

J. F. Gilles Pir Ep. Times Story County J. A. McKer W.E. Gossarp Ames Jan Epiztor Timkes W.D. Rha Iowa

Political Rumors and Candidacies Stir Des Moines County

The Times notes rumors of Ret Clark Jr returning to Des Moines to pursue politics. It also covers Geo H Van Houten considering a state senate bid and Wilson D Rich declaring for Story county superintendent of schools. Rich, a Story county native and ISU Agriculture graduate, emphasizes qualified teaching experience.

State Horticultural Society State Agricultural Society Geo. H. van Houten Adams-Taylor Gen Wilson D. Rich Story County Rich Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts

Boarpmay Elected President of National Buttermakers Association

W. K. Boarpmay of Nevada ex dairy commissioner of Iowa was elected president at Sioux Falls SD. A. W. McCall of Creston Iowa won first in the separator class with 97 points. Minnesota took the exhibit banner while Iowa ranked third overall.

W. K. Boarpmay Nevada Iowa National

Webster City Tur wholesale depot burns. weather turns cold

A Webster City wholesale grocery house housed as a flour depot burned Saturday while a cold snap followed, bringing the coldest spell of the winter. Nevada man W O Payne is noted for temporary state convention chairmanship, and Shriners plan a Des Moines meeting on the 15th. Ed Addison of Maxwell appears on a Story county banquet program, praised as a noble representative.

Tur Wholesale Webster City W. O. Payne Nevada Shriners Des Moines Addison Maxwell Story County

February Ladies' Home Journal previews varied content

Mrs Ballington Booth writes on prisons and released prisoners struggles for work. Mrs Lew Wallace campaigns against over education of children. The Story of New York's Social Life reveals Gotham society, and The Largest Ranch in the World portrays Texas pasture land. Three serials continue with cash and ongoing interest.

Ladies’ Home Journal Ballington Booth Lew Wallace New York Gotham Texas Camp Aready

Texas secession talk and local politics mix in early 1900s debate

A fragmented draft discusses Texas secession rhetoric, a Northwestern freight house fire in Boone causing heavy losses, and local notes on Army dismissal of Eagan. It notes congressional sentiment on a nationwide army reorganization and cites Meyers Brandvig’s republican nomination for Story county superintendent amid primary timing questions.

Hawaiian Law and Union Ties Highlighted in Press

The piece notes Representative Wooten of Texas urging a new secession resolution, blocked by Representative Pitts and Senator Butler’s fiery states rights defense. It praises a Hawaiian Supreme Court ruling upholding federal law and urges restraint to keep the United States united amid global attention.

Wrra Wooten Texas Pitts Butler North Carolina National Senate Union America

Dr. King's New Discovery Promoted for Grip

An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Discovery as a cure for grip and persistent coughs. It claims it stops chills fever backhead pain and sore throat and helps prevent pneumonia or consumption. Price 50 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free at L. M. Bosworth's drug store.

Dr. King

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