Suffrage Society Meeting and Colorado Women in Politics
The Suffrage Society will meet next Saturday February 10 at 2 30 with Miss Alice Mann. A Des Moines report notes a lobby of about fifty women and a few men argued before the constitutional amendments committee urging woman suffrage. Speakers included Mrs Flint Mrs Callanan Mrs M W Campbell Hon G L Dobson and Hon J S Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffrage Society
Alice Mann
Des Moines
Committee On
Flint
The
State Association
Callanan
M. W. Campbell
G. L. Dobson
J.S. Polk
General Assembly
Sioux City Weekly Journal promotes subscriptions and samples
The Sioux City Weekly Journal describes itself as a metropolitan two part four page Tuesday and eight page Friday paper. It claims bright entertaining news service and wide circulation across the United States. It urges subscriptions with terms and offers free sample copies.
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United States
Ddress Perkins Broz. Co. Publishers
Sioux City
From Neighboring Towns CHAPEL RIDGE
The column notes local happenings on Chapel Ridge including visits from Geo Barnes of Colorado, revival progress led by Bro Harned, and various residents' comings and goings. It mentions meetings by Soul Sleeper speakers, property rentals by Elmer Koons and Will Scott, a horse loss, road conditions, and local squabbles over a stolen ax and chains with a digressive line about a missing log chain and alleged theft.
Farewell Sermon and Local News from Olson Area
Mr Herbert Hardy teaches at the Olson schoolhouse this winter. Mrs Paulson remains convalescent after illness. The Ladies Aid of Kelley Baptist Church met at P Raff’s home last Thursday. Mollie Wiltse visited the old Bell home as his son moved to Palo Alto county. Rev James Thomas will preach his farewell sermon February 18 at the Keltner schoolhouse before moving to Jasper County. his brother William Thomas will preach here. Mrs Wiltse remains weak with her daughter Mrs Keltner nearby. The Young family depart, leaving a hard to fill gap. The Akin family is a pleasant local addition.
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Des Moines
James Robb
Wilson
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Baptist Church of Kelley
P. Raff
Mollie Wiltse
James Bell
Palo Alto County
James Thomas
Keltner
Jasper County
Wm. Thomas
Local Notices from Ames and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Henry Kingsbury recovers enough to attend Ames church while Mrs. Bemis aids Mrs. Brotherton who remains very sick. Ben W. DeSmith from Creede Nebraska returns home after his father Levi Smith’s death in Milford. burial in Nevada by the Grand Army. Elias Reasoner improves from dropsy under Dr. Aplin of Cambridge. Elija Purvis and Melinda Coffett remain ill. James Bell relocates to Palo Alto county. Hiram Taylor’s cattle fetch three cents a pound. wool prices affect Worrell's Grove sheep. James Gregory very sick with poor prospects. A lighthearted jab targets Mathias and a warning about a ladies' aid meeting fine. The Clinton County Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben W. DeSmith
Creede
Nebraska
Levi Smith
Milford
Smith
Nevada
Grand Army
Ben
Boone and Yankee Street News Notes From Rural Iowa
Uncle Isaac departs for southern Kansas while farmers prepare for spring work. Advice on seed oats, seed corn, hay as bed, pig housing, and calf care. Local debate at Jones school house on women’s suffrage and press influence discussed. Neva da visitors, a horse collision incident, and remarks on hard times. Closing hints at upcoming readings by local columnists and communities.
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Isaac
Kassas
John Sutter
Jones School House
Ames Town Establishes Four Election Wards Ordinance
City ordinance divides Ames Iowa into four wards for elections. Ward 1 lies north of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway east of Douglass street and a block line, Ward 2 north of the railway west of Douglass and east of center sections 3 and 10, Ward 3 south of the main line and east of the center of those sections, Ward 4 west of the centers of sections 3 and 10. Effective after passage and publication in the Ames Times.
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Ames
Iowa
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Douglass Street
2Nd Ward
3D Ward
Proclamation of City Election in Ames Iowa 1894
The electors of Ames Iowa will meet at ward polling places on Monday March 5 1804 to choose a mayor treasurer assessor and city solicitor for two year terms and two city council members per ward for one and two years by lot. Also a one mill tax for establishing a public library under Iowa code 461 will be submitted. Dated Ames February 6 1894. PARLEY SHELDON Mayor A B MAXWELL Recorder.
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Ames
Iowa
City
Chet Little
Duff Street
College
City of
Parley Sheldon
A. B. Maxwell
Canter Bros and Herman Promote Shoe Reductions
Nicos Bros. have built an addition to their livery barn and other improvements. Do not buy shoes or anything in our line until you see the reductions we are making. Canter Bros. and Herman call attention to shoes as they will surely make it an object for you to do business.
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Nicos Bros
Canter Bros. & Herman
Lapirs
Inter Ocean
Inter Ocean Building
Chicago
U. S
Washington
Courhnarpo ! A
Ames Ordinance Regulating City Officers and Elections
Ordinance No 101 sets mayor treasurer assessor and solicitor as elected officers of Ames Iowa with two year terms from the first Monday in March 19v4. It lists ward council seats two per ward, appointive officers including city clerk street commissioner marshal deputy marshal water works manager and city plumber. It fixes salaries bonds and oath of office for all officers and outlines quarterly payment and bond approvals.
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Ames
Iowa
Ely
Oerein
A. B. Maxwell
Parley Sheldon
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W.S. A. Department
Woman Suffrage Associaton of
Colorado
Story City Herald
Story City Political Equality Club
Bro. Kelley
Jefferson Souvenir
Capital
Nettie Sanford Chapin
Nettie
Mary Bok
Boone Co
Spurrell
Boone
G. W. O'Brien
J. W. Hamilton
Merrilan Wis
Warner
J. P. Watson’s
Times
Sioux City Weekly Journal
Chapel Ridge
Pleasant Grove
Bro. Harned
Ernie Gretten
Hughes
Elmer Koons
Kelley
Will Scott
Malin Sims
South Ames
Robert Hunter
Blanche Dodds
Jim Montgomery
Davis
Amos Spring
Noble Hill
Gilbert Creamery
Will. Scott
Old Skunk
Cal. Garberson
Alta
Geo. Longsdorf
Eliza Decker
Soul Sleeper People
Belle Plaine
H.S.M
Ben Kingsbury
Mr. Campbell
Story County
Herbert Hardy
Olson School
Mrs. Paulson
Akin
Grant
Henry Kingsbury
Elias Reasoner
Aplin
Cambridge
Elija Purvis
Melinda Coffett
Don
Jim Robb
South West
Hiram Taylor
Hiram
Worrell’s Grove
James Gregory
Four Corners
Mathias
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clinton Co
Amos
Frank Sutter
Frank
John Miers
Willie Keltner
Buzzards Bay
Woman Suffrage Association
Old Pencil
Ontario Kid
Gilbert Station
Beacu & Bowers
Amm— Bakery
Perkins Build
Baker
W. Sheldon
J. A. Fitchpatrick
New York
Phoenix OF
Hartford
SUN Fire
London
Lancashire
Manchester
Commercial Union
Fireman’s Fund
Glen Falls
Standard, OF
Detroit
Giddings & Fowler
H. Kelso, D. D.S
Over Goble’s
D. G. Ferguson
Paxton’s Jewelry Store
Goa
Grove Bros
Opera House
Crosby's Best
Crosby Roller Mills
Topeka
Kansas
Maxwell & Son
Lowa
Hamn’ton & Co’s
Instruments
SHEET
Bigelow & Smith's
LD. D, Bales
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