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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1910

Page

2

Ames Times Weekly Publication Note

An Ames newspaper announces its weekly publication schedule with Thursday issuing, detailing regular cadence for local stories and community notices in the paper.

County Recorder seeks renomination in Story County Primary

M. L. Tesdall of Nevada announces renomination bid for County Recorder in the upcoming Story County Republican Primary. Statement dated January 6, 1910.

Story County M. L. Tesdall Nevada

Story County Clerk Nomination Petition by Ole Langland

Ole Langland of Cambridge Iowa seeks Republican nomination for Clerk of the District Court of Story County in the party primary on January 29 1910.

Story County Ole Langland Cambridge Iowa

Batman Announces Candidacy for County Auditor in 1910 Primary

To the Republican voters of Story County I announce my candidacy for County Auditor subject to the Republican Primary on 7th 1910. Candidate Cc A Batman seeks the nomination and asks for support from Story County voters.

Story County Towa

Boone correspondent reports breezy dispatches

Des Moines dailies note a breezy Boone correspondent who stays busy in a style similar to the Nevada correspondent, delivering small town observations with quick tempo.

Des Moines Boone Nevada

Pinchot Ballinger clash sharpens into a partisan feud

The dispute between Pinchot and Ballinger escalates into a heated public quarrel with both sides accusing the other of dishonesty as the fight drags on.

Quiet school election hints at new school director candidates

The article notes dwindling candidate chatter for school director as the next semester nears at Iowa State College. It predicts a new president may lead the college and praises Prof. Curtiss for the I. B. C. presidency, suggesting the board would choose him if a faculty member.

Patytni Iowa State College Curtiss Prof. Curtiss

Tribune backs Prouty in Seventh District race

Sioux City Tribune weighs in on congressional contest backing Prouty, noting a history of support for Cummins and arguing Prouty lacks distinct independent stance, clinging to Cummins' coattails.

Sioux City Tribune Prouty Cummins Cummin

Death Notices From Marshalltown Reported by Des Moines Correspondent

A Des Moines daily reports four death notices from Marshalltown in its latest casualty list. The correspondent notes the town’s losses while hinting one obituary may reflect a recent death.

Marshalltown Des Moines

City Council to Decide Paving Next Monday

City council meets next Monday to settle paving plans amid strong support from residents and officials. The council favors paving as the city’s growth demands improved streets and infrastructure.

Sixth district lawmaker dodges on New York speech

Nate Kendall resists condemning the president's New York address and hints at a Washington return. L. J. Tjernagel, a notorious Story City lawyer, faces the prospect of formal action after the supreme court affirmed the lower court.

Nate Kendall New York Nate Washington L. J. Tiernagel Story City Supreme Court Tjernagel

Odd Coat Rack Or Alaskan Banker's Fire Tale

A Ames clothing store incident sees a clerk present novel coat hangers while a Sioux City banker J H Sporty from Alaska starts a hotel fire after dreaming of ice bound Alaska. He wakes in time to raise alarm and save himself. The city is noted for its lively nights and occasional sleepers.

Ames J. H. Sporty South Dakota Alaska Sioux City

Political rhetoric and insurgency debates cited in regional papers

Emmetsburg Reporter and The Register critique insurgent moves in congress while warning against overblown claims of national upheaval. Legal transfers list multiple Iowa real estate dealings including Maxwell, Nevada, Ames, Story City, and Cambridge holdings, detailing buyers, sellers, and lot values.

New Styles in Buttermaking at Iowa convention

A reminiscence of old and new buttermaking methods contrasts hand churn days with modern dairy automation. The piece rails about antique dashes in churning, then notes machines, cow processing, and formaldehyde washing, ending with a shift to rapid industry change.

Iowa

Insurgent bickering in Washington sparks crossfire over a minor issue

The piece mocks ongoing disputes among a few members and the speaker of the national House, urging lawmakers to focus on their duties. It cites a cynical view from W. Gillilan and references a Chicago News commentary on cow analogies and public appetite for calm.

Register Washington Teader National House of Representatives Essary Congress Jersey Ava W. Gillilan Chicago News

Misconceptions On Congressional Reappointment and Federal Spending

The speaker argues that reelection effort cannot rely on pulling federal funds for district gains. Government spending for buildings or river improvements serves broader goals, not just one congressman’s politics. While a representative may influence some allocations, the overall system does not reward them solely for such favors.

Treasury Department

Bert Batman Announces Candidacy for County Auditor

Bert Batman announces his bid to succeed Fred Dunahugh as county auditor. He has served as deputy auditor for three years, gaining broad support and proven efficiency. If no other candidates enter, voters should be satisfied with the outcome.

Governor Carroll Seeks Second Term Uncontested

The Register and Leader abandoned efforts to field a candidate against Gov Carroll and will leave the race clear for the governor. The Republican party tradition of a second term for a governor who proves effective appears to apply as Carroll has performed well.

Register Carroll Republican Party Republica Towa Gov. Carroll

Closing Out Sale At Newlin Farm West Of Ontario

Public auction to begin at 1:00 PM on Monday February 28 at the Newlin farm 1% miles west of Ontario. Seventeen head of live stock include 5 cows 13 yearling calves and two match teams of black horses plus a mare and gelding and a 3 year old black team. Additional stock includes hogs a Duroc boar and sows. Farm machinery listed includes a Case gang plow a riding plow manure spreader harrow and a rid- portion of equipment.

Ontario Newlin

Auction Notice for Rock Island Farm Implements

Goods include corn, hay, and various farm tools from last spring. Terms: cash under $5, 1 year on approved notes at 8 percent, 2 percent discount for cash. E F Posegate auctioneer M A Manning clerk. Frank Call.

Rock Island E. F. Posegate M. A. Manning

Slow-speed crash injures rear wheel on Boone street

J W Adams driving past two teams on the hill east of the Champlin store on Boone street skidded his Ford into an embankment and broke a rear wheel. The incident occurred while the car was going slow. Adams phoned Lee Doolittle who obtained a wheel from Carl Little's Ford.

Champlin Boone Street J. W. Adams J. W Lee Doolittle Lee Carl Little

Adams Repairs Car After City Drive

Adams drove into the city an hour earlier and, after receiving a new wheel from the factory Tuesday morning, had the car back in running order. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Siverly plan to move from Kelley around March first to the Freed home on Clark Ave.

Adams C. L. Siverly Kelley Freed Clark Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Ames Times County Recorder Cc. A. Batman Thor Erate Pantorium E. M. Kooker Story County Bank John Saure Peffer Lockless Simpson LaFollette Emmetsburg Range Hull Severth Jessie Ethel Northup J. BE. DeWitt Maxwell George M Norton Haas Bres Richardsonsell'tun Zearing Jonathan Newen Water W. Fish Block O Scotts Edgar John C. EB. Markland Block P Mills Vada A. A. Logan Nannie Epperson J. H. Jacobson Gilbert Andrew Tskeland Henry Hovland Fairview A. L. Kloster A. W. Larson Huxley A. C. Cole Scott Wheeler G. Baldwins Maxwells Nellie Grace Davis Citizens Lumber Co Borns Ida. F. Hinds Mabel I Shannon Earl Shannon Duffs Randall Lumber Co EB. R. Larson Nels Jensen Martin Jensen Larsons B. A. Lockwood Grain Co J. S Doggett Lockwoods F. A. Parker F. G C. Warrick A. Nelson Union Park F. C. Warrick Nelson Jonas Christian Adm C. G. Lee J. W. Newlin Willaim Merkel Julia Merkel William Merkel Dora Thomas Anderson Minnie Johnson Amelie Merkel Elwell Dora Anderson John N. Clausen BE. E. Little Carl L. Little George & Littles West Mary A. Richardson Flora B. Shope Frank Call Haverly Kellogg Mutual Morey Stevens Canier Her H. M. Duckworth Bosworth City J. & K.” Shoes
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