Elevator Explosion Claims Life In Kelley District
A fatal elevator engine explosion in Lockwood's elevator at Kelley last Thursday morning killed Mr. Tanner and badly injured Mr. Sills. O B Peterson of Story City plans to run for county recorder at the Republican convention this fall. The page also carries brief quips and a humorous verse from the Alden Times.
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Lockwood
Kelley
Tanner
Sills
O. B Peterson
Story City
County Recorder
Horror Furry
The
Alden Times
Parker Opens Campaign For Attorney General Nomination
Tue Clay County papers announce Hon A C Parker of Clay County seeks the Republican nomination for Attorney General. Writers praise his legal fame, intellect, and fidelity to constituents, while caucus legality and new petitions create competing tickets in Spencer, the county seat, noted for its electric plant, schools, churches, and civic vigor.
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Clay County
A. C. Parker
Parker
Iowa
Tur Times
Spencer
Prairies
Spencer New
Woman Suffrage in Iowa Legislature and National Proposals
The Ames Woman Suffrage Association notes three bills advancing in the Iowa legislature, including a constitutional amendment and measures to raise the age of consent to eighteen and to limit rape testimony. The piece traces lobby activity in Des Moines, mentions Mrs Lease’s influence, and describes a Washington session where state presidents spoke. It also recounts Senate debates with Senators Lewis, Harper, and Rowen and reflects on public sentiment advancing universal suffrage, plus local notices and endorsements for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and related ads.
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Ohio
Iona
National Woman Suffrage Association
Washington D. C
Iowa
Bryce
House of Representatives
Boardman
Senate
Senator Lewis
Harper
McKinley
Rowen
Farmers Institute Program at Story City February 23 24
Story City hosts the Farmers Institute on Friday and Saturday with sessions on acre optimization, Clover culture, and agricultural education. Key speakers include Prof Kent M Mauser A J Keg ley and Me intendent Reed, plus music and talks on farming for profit and orchard care.
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Farmer's Institute
Story City
Prof
Kent
M. Mauser
Proclamation of City Election in Ames Iowa 1894
Ames voters will meet at ward polling places on Monday March 5 1894 to elect mayor treasurer assessor city solicitor and two council members per ward for terms of two one and two years as determined. Polling places listed for each ward and a tax question on establishing a public library with one mill levy is presented. Dated Feb 6 1894 Ames. PARLEY SHELDON mayor and A B MAXWELL recorder.
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Suffrage Society
Hardin
Young
Helpmeet
Corbett
Boone County
Ames
Iowa
City Hall
Chet Little
Duff Street
College
City of
Cit
Parley Sheldon
A. B. Maxwell
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Columbus
GEO. Fk. Baker
Bees Ek Inn
P. O. Jeweler
Dudgeon
Westerman & Arnold
Instruments
Bigelow & Smith's
D. Bales
L. M. Bosworth
Drugs & Patent Medicine
South Side
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Estherville
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G. A. Underwood
W. S. A. Department
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Nevada
Senator Rowen
Jas. O. Jones
Leader
Mexia
Texas
Chamberlain
W. O. Hardman
Tyler Co
W. Va
Columbian Cigar Factory
G. W. O'Brien
Emily Thorne
Toledo
Washington
Farmers Institute
Our Country Schools
Meintendent Reed
J. A. Wellington
Farmers’ Garden
A. J. Kegley
A. J. Graves
Wilson
Cairying For Profit
Prof. Wallace
C. F. Ruth
Arruments
Henry Boyd
Geo. Larson
D. G. Ferguson
Paxton’s Jewelry Store
V. Bushman
Cambridge
Lowa
Regulator Drug Store
H. D. Miller
Regulator Building
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