Time’s Official Paper of Story County
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22 Jul 1897
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Ames Times in Ames, Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1897
Page
1
Osage man seeks nomination for State Superintendent
R C Banner of Osage will run for State Superintendent at the Republican convention in Cedar Rapids next month. Sluenky Watterson told Kentucky’s Gold Democrats at their state convention last week that the old man is not dead yet. The Boone Standard notes Ames city workers are reclaiming earth moved for parking, a hint for Ames property owners to hold onto the land.
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R. Cc. Banner
Osage
Cedar Rapides
Sluenky Watterson
Gold Democrats
Kentucky
Ames
EpiTon Thompson
Ogden Messenger
John
Des Moines
National League of Republican Clubs
Kaintuck
Boone
Chicago
Wheat demand to push cereal prices amid tight world supply
A torpion demand for wheat is expected to raise cereal prices. Bradstreet's reports world wheat stock at its lowest in years and Europe may need 100 million bushels more than last year while India Australia and Argentina struggle to supply usual shares. Senator Abe Funk of Spirit Lake appears in the governorship contest with strong support from Sae county. Drake’s fate seems uncertain despite backing from the Times after the convention.
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Times
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National Republican League Picks Omaha for Next Convention
The national republican league chose Omaha for its next convention after Detroit last week. Chicago hotel men, backed by a paid lobby, pushed to lure the 1898 gathering to Chicago but were blocked by the league’s decision.
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Omaha
Chicago
Detroit
Times
Twe Cherry sisters and Polk county politics noted
A column laments the Cherry sisters and predicts their decline while reporting Polk county delegates favor Drake for governor. It mentions the Ohio Town State Fair dates, Alaska gold rumors, primary system support, a Japan Spain alliance against the U S, coal miners wage cuts, and distrust of trusts in a Boone Standard style editorial tone.
Kentucky sends a whisky abstainer to the Senate
A column notes Kentucky elected a man who has never tasted whisky, calling it a symbolic stride toward progress. It also recalls a journalist's stolen pants and reports Inter Ocean figures on coal imports under McKinley and Wilson tariffs, showing shifts in soft coal supply from Canada and British Columbia.
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Kentucky
United States Senate
Inter Ocean
Nova Scotia
Quebec
British Columbia
Atlantic
Pacific
Story County Fair Crowns a Winning Spirit This Year
A long 1897 Boone and Ames era column reviews politics in Iowa. It notes the Story County Fair as a perennial winner and highlights Governor nomination plans in Cedar Rapids on August 18 1897 plus fall civil service exam dates in Des Moines Dubuque Mason City Burlington and more. It mentions Profs Wilson McKinley and Tama Jim, factional campaigns in Fort Dodge and Des Moines, and local tributes to agricultural and educational leaders amid wartime style rhetoric.
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Des Moines
Dubuque
Mason City
Burlington
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