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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1899
Page
7
Announcements and County Politics in 1899
The notice records J F Gillil of Nevada announcing candidacy for county sheriff pending Republican primaries. It notes editorial sparring over county printing in Hamilton and Boone counties with publishers trading accusations. A new evening daily from H S Kleepurr of Boone Weekly Republican debuts, promising wider reach for his ideas.
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Iowa
Hamilton County
H. 8S. Kleepurr
Boone Weekly Republican
Kneedier
Judge Stevens Seeks Boone County Rep Nomination
A Boone special says Judge John L. Stevens will be a Republican candidate for representative from Boone County. His many Story county friends will be pleased by his success.
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Register
Boone
John L. Stevens
Boone County
Story County
New One Dollar Bills of 1890 Issue Debut
The new one dollar notes of 1890 feature all new designs with large numerals to deter raising. A spread eagle holding a US flag and Capitol in the distance appears on the note, Lincoln and Grant portraits framed by laurel on the lower line, blue face printing, and green backs with more uncovered white paper than previous issues.
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United States
United States Capitol
Lincoln
Grant
Treasury
Osteopathy Doctor Proctor to Visit Ames Regularly
Dr C M Proctor of the S B Still college of Osteopathy Des Moines will be in Ames every Wednesday and Saturday. Office at Mrs R T Sisson's. All chronic diseases treated successfully without drugs.
Gould Medal for Helen M Gould Highlighted in Congress
The piece notes Helen M Gould will receive a U S congress medal for aiding sick and wounded soldiers from the late war. It also mentions Chauncey Depew's nomination by New York Republicans for U S Senator, praising the selection as wise.
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Helen M. Gould
U. S. Congress
Chauncey Depew
Empire State
Republicans of
New York
U. S
Commissary General Eagan Faces Court Martial Over Cuba Beef
The text reports a court martial for Commissary General Eagan over comments on beef shipments to Cuba for soldiers. It claims his remarks were improper and overly frank toward subordinates.
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Eagan
Cuba
Midland Monthly sold to St Louis syndicate moves west
The Midland Monthly, founded by Johnson Brigham in Des Moines, has been sold to a St Louis syndicate and will move there. The magazine will be enlarged and improved, angering Iowa readers who prized its Iowa roots. Brigham will stay on as editorial manager for a time.
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the Midland Monthly
Johnson Brigham
Des Moines
St. Louis
Iowa
Middle West
Brigham
Public Spirited Yet Unable to Save All
The quotation traces a man’s life from childhood to death with years of decline and loss. It ends with a sardonic epitaph: he was a public spirited fellow but could not save anything. The narrator notes shared fate in the same boat as Walt. Hellen in the Williams Wasp.
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Washington Band Press
Walt
Hellen
Williams Wasp
Iowa ex supreme judge Juper Rothrock dies at Cedar Rapids home
Juper Rothrock of Cedar Rapids former Iowa supreme judge died at his home Saturday. He was among Iowa’s best known jurists. Nelson Dingley of Maine, author of the Dingley tariff bill, died Friday. Dingley was not a brilliant statesman but a deep thinker and tariff student as shown by his bill.
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Juper Rothrock
Cedar Rapids
State of
Iowa
Nelson Dingley
Maine
Dingley
Efficiency at State Conventions Urges Short Session
A speaker argues for a two day state convention with 10 30 start and 1 30 resumption to clear all business. He says temporary chairs should speak briefly and skip lengthy oratory to push committees to report promptly, allowing delegates to depart by evening trains.
Allerton leads as top sire amid veterinary college debate
The piece notes Allerton 2:09 as leading sire of 1898 with fifteen new performers, and fifty foals over the past three seasons. It cites Wilkes-Mambrina Patchen blood and two cross to George Wilkes. A subsequent debate by the state veterinary doctors denounces the State Agricultural College trustees for Dr. W B Niles’s departure and questions J J Repp’s qualifications, arguing the college cannot function with two men. The Times disputes the claim about Repp though acknowledges his strong endorsements and predicts he will excel at the Iowa college.
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Lip Foster
Iowa
Allerton
Independence
Williams
George Wilkes
Mambrina Patchen
State Agricultural College
State Association of Veterinary Doctors
W. B. Nilee
J. J. Repp
Philadelphia
Des Moines News
the Times
Dr. Niles
Prof. Repp
Dr. Repp
United States
Passing of the state fair marks election of Geo B Van Houten
The article denounces Geo B. Van Houten as the new secretary of the state fair association succeeding P. L. Fowler. It recalls past political runs, misconduct rumors, and unflattering character critiques, typifying local newspaper sportsmanlike bluntness about a controversial figure.
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Geo. B. van Houten
P. L. Fowler
State Fair Association
Fowler
van Houten
Taylor County
State Horticultural Society
H. C. Wheeler
Odebolt
Webster City
State Agricultural Society
Dr King s New Discovery Promo For Bronchial Ailments
An old advertisement warns of grip and pneumonia risks to the lungs. It touts Dr Kings New Discovery as the cure for bronchial troubles including coughs with fever, nose discharge, and sore throat. It promises germ killing power and lung healing with a trial bottle free at L M Bosworths drug store.
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L. M. Bosworth
Electric Bitters Save Life Quote by Philadelphia Man
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a grave illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and pain. After three doctors gave up a friend urged Electric Bitters the first bottle brought improvement and three weeks of use left him well, claiming they saved his life at 50 cents per bottle from L. M. Bosworth.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
L. M. Bosworth
Fruit for sale by Eugene Smiru in Ames Iowa
All kinds of small fruit offered for sale with request to send for price list. contact Eugene Smiru Ames Iowa for details.
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Eugene Smiru
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