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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1895

Page

1

The Jeweler’s Watch Cleaning Guarantee

Baker the Jeweler promotes a personal watch cleaning system claiming the timepieces will perform correctly after cleaning and guarantees satisfaction to customers, noting a prior rain-related wear.

Early 1900s Iowa chatter and political speculation

The column surveys local commerce and humor notes from northwest Iowa. It recounts East End store bargains, Reveille birthday praise, coupon craze for religious goods, and a swirl of political delegate estimates for governor race with Drake, Harlan, Parrott and others discussed.

Register Drake _ organ Harlan Parrott Drake Matt Parrott Waterloo

Des Moines Dries Up as Grand Jury Indicts Sixteen Druggists

The Des Moines scene grows tense as sixteen druggists face Grand Jury indictments and church federation actions shut mulet shops. The Times endorses the Republican Conaly Convention plan to inaugurate a county primary system in Story County, hoping it will curb trading and improve nominations. Prof. Wilson’s residence moves from Traer to Ames, a minor but noted geographic mix up in Nevada remarks.

Des Moines Church Federation Nevada Jim Wilson Tama City Traer Tama County Wilson Ames Times Story County the Times Nhess J. A. Ericxson Boone Senator Boardman Upper Town House Mr. Erickson Harry

Purging political methods and county ticket picks rise

A periodical decries sensational campaign tactics and editorials. It endorses J F Reed for Representative and outlines Story county Republican ticket choices including H T Henryson Treasurer, Am Banks Sheriff, Ed Rex Superintendent, Rex as Supervisor, and K C Macy Surveyor while noting delegate leanings toward Drake.

Harmony or Hell Banner Sparks Convention Debate

A banner reading Harmony or Hell was displayed in the Kentucky Democratic State Convention hall, provoking strong reactions as delegates debated unity and division among the state’s early South Iconnection families and party factions.

Kentucky

Washington man leaves valuable Congressional directory

Carr. Gaston of Washington D C visits the Times office to entrust a Congressional directory. The paper thanks the Captain for the valuable document. Also noted is Canier Bros. & Ilerman's selling the finest line of Ladies Oxfords in the city.

Post Office Department Carr. Gaston Washington, D.C National Capital Times Oxfords Canier Bros. & Ilerman’s

Nominations Reported For Legislature Coroner

Pa Smith of the Scranton Journal is nominated for the legislature and Harry Hazlett of the Collins Clipper is nominated for coroner. Rumors suggest Kelley of the Story City Herald may be nominated for road supervisor next.

Pa Smith Scranton Journal Harry Hazlett Collins Clipper Kelley Story City Herald

Minnesota Girl Arrest Case Sparks Iowa Contention

A Tur girl arrested in Chicago for wearing boys clothing is identified as from Minnesota. The Webster City Journal notes pride in regional identity and mocks the idea of rural rebellion, contrasting with a separate 1893 railroad safety law praised for protecting workers in interstate freight car coupling.

Tur Chicago Minnesota Iowa Bill Smith Webster City Journal Bill Harrison Coffin American Railway Union Interstate Commerce Commision Congress

Weather tally reports favorable crops across Iowa

Central Station Des Moines Iowa reports a week of below normal temperatures with abundant rainfall except in eastern districts. Oats and spring wheat show good filling and flax is normal. corn and potatoes prosper. Haying underway with improving meadows and pasture conditions. harvests near in several crops.

Central Station Des Mares Iowa

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Baker, “the Jeweler East End Pearly Gates Nevapha Carl Browne Coxey Harsh Lon G. Hardin J. F. Ree H. T Henryson LaPayette Township A. K Banks G. W. Phillips Lincoln Township Rex Washington Township H. Hazlett Collins Township B.C. Macy W. Dudgeon Lwven Lowa Watsons FEMA McElree Lome Oskaloosa Tregreat PVR J. F. Reed H. T. Henryson A. K. Banks Am. Banks Phillips K. C. Macy Story Bales Iowa Weather and Crop Service Men’s Grain Cong Canier Bros. & Jierman’s
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