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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1895
Page
9
East End store offers broad range of dress goods and essentials
It promotes saving small change by shopping at the East End store. The ad highlights a wide stock of dress goods including woolens washables satins duckings chiffons dotted Swisses and laces embroideries and veilings. It also sells pants overalls shirts silk umbrellas flour sugar coffee tea spices and eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs President Cleveland
A daughter born last Saturday at standard weight. mother and child reported doing well. The piece also notes costs claimed for July 4 celebrations, local lectures, and various political chatter across Story County including Ames and Nevada campaigns, railroad safety orders, and local humor about a dog named Populist in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borx
Cleveland
Spirit Lake hotel refuses bicycle riders in knee pants dining room
The proprietor of the Hotel Orleans at Spirit Lake is described as modest. He would not permit gentlemen cyclists in knee pants to enter the dining room. The piece compares him to a Nevada landlord who challenged a female cyclist in bloomers about her sex after dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazier
Nevada
Noys
Harry
Orleans
Spirit Lake
Shim
Ames Denies July Fourth Celebration Myth
The Ames Times rebuts Des Moines reports of a July Fourth celebration in Ames. It states no city events occurred and asserts Ames celebrated elsewhere. The paper notes a Des Moines Leader item about a new Ames depot and acknowledges railroadmen doubt about timing, hoping a summer station build is true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CuarLey McKenzie
Des Moines
Evening Papers
Ames
Des Moines Leader
Times
Sutton
Mayor Hillis and Dick Clarkson Duel Over Illicit Drink证
Des Moines mayor Hillis attempted to bluff Register editor Dick Clarkson by challenging proof of alleged saloon enforcement. They confronted a Walnut Street drug store, behind the prescription case found beer and whiskey sold illegally, leading to a joint being pulled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillis
Des Moines
Dick Clarkson
The
Register
Richard
Walnut Street
the Register
Des Moines mulet law shows strong support after petition
The Des Moines mulet law faced a two week shuttering of saloons due to an insufficient petition. A new petition drew five thousand signatures, four thousand five hundred needed, proving the law’s popularity. The church federation battled the measure but failed to stop its progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Church Federation of
Cold Day Notices In Nevada Governor Race Satire
The Nevada Journal notes a warm day for most yet a cold day for some gubernatorial candidates. It mentions Lawyer Martin dedicating ad space, Farmer Thompson deriding sport, and changes at The Intelligencer’s new office. It also hints at continued bicycle race chatter and the fading silver craze.
Opinion hints at bid by govern or Boies in Chronicle
General opinion suggests Boies is bidding for something though letters on the silver question and cuts about his farm and buildings appear in the Chicago Chronicle. The piece notes the Chicago exposure may reach the White House, but letters are unlikely to influence that outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boies
Chicago Chronicle
White House
Revival of business in Boone rails as crews rise
First signs of a revival hit Boone in railroad circles with five new crews on the Northwestern and about 30 new workers in the round house. The observer notes this is just the beginning and that activity will surge as crops move, despite current hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Northwestern
Round House
Boone Democrat
Nevada Cemetery Association Women Publish Journal Edition
The Twe ladies of the Nevada Cemetery Association released a women’s edition of the Journal, a twelve page issue produced by diligent organizers. They promoted the sale on the 4th, moving through park crowds and streets to distribute numerous copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Cemetery Association
Journal
Boone Democrats Align in Backhanded Senate Fight
Tur Boone Standard accuses Jack Hornstein of dragging Boone Democrats into the Republican fold after Erickson defeated Livingstone for State Senator. Hornstein celebrated the loss and felt vindication for Boone entries amid Livingstone's city election involvement last spring. The text notes Livingstone's move to town and his active role in that election and the Boone primary results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur
Boone Standard
Jack Hornstein
Boone Democrats
Jack
Phil Livingstone
Erickson
Boone
Livingstone
Photographer Johnson Attacked by Boone Parents
In Boone a photographer named Johnson was attacked after luring two ten year old girls to his gallery. A mother smashed chairs, dragged him from the shop, and with another woman gave him a beating. The father warned Johnson to leave within sixty minutes or be killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Boone
Lawsuits in Homestead Case Drift at Des Moines
It has been two or three days since any new suits were started in the Homestead matter at Des Moines. Life seems less lively around the Homestead office as days pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Des Moines
Tax strike by south Chicago steel workers in May
The May tax strike by steel workers in south Chicago cost the laborers connected with it forty thousand dollars. The author notes it was a small affair compared with other strikes and comments that men seek to right wrongs by striking, calling those involved deluded mortals.
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Chicago
County GOP endorses primary system for nominations
Story county republicans at their late convention decided to employ the primary system in making nominations of candidates. Boone needs the system even more than Story it gives some promise of relief from a boss rule. It is to nominations what the Australian is to elections, a method of ascertaining the will of the majority without undue influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Boone
Story
Boone Standard
County Convention Comments and Local Reactions
McKee denies sulking after defeat and asserts resilience. Armstrong in Roland Record notes Howard supporters for the ticket. Hazlett in Collins Clipper says Collins township is sore but Times predicts Collins men will line up with fighting spirit when the time comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Township
McCord
Banks
McKee
Bro Hazlett
Story City Herald
Im McKee
Bill Armstrong
Roland
Howard
Hazlett
Collins
Northwestern Railroad to build Ames depot and suburb growth
The Des Moines Leader reports the Northwestern Railroad will erect a fine new depot at Ames west of the present station near the water tank. The plan includes a new addition and a thriving suburb may grow from the junction. The note urges saving crops and prudence during prosperity to prepare for hard times. Also advertised are ladies Oxfords at Canier Bros. & Herman's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Des Moines
Northwestern Railroad Company
Iowa
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Intelligencer
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Canier Bros. & Herman’s
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