The Jeweler Promises Cleaned Watches That Perform
The jeweler Baker advertises a personal cleaning system for watches and guarantees satisfaction. He notes his reputation for fine work and claims cleaned watches will perform correctly after service.
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25 Jul 1895
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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 25, 1895
Page
1
East End store offers wide stock of dress goods and essentials
Advertises saving money at the East End store with clean stock of Woolens Washables Satins Duckings Chiffons Dotted Swisses Laces Embroideries Veilings pants overalls shirts silk umbrellas and staples Flour Sugar Coffees Teas Spices and eggs taken in trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Anamosa Journal Chief Objects to Republican Platform in Iowa
Charley Monger, head of the Anamosa Journal, criticizes the Iowa Republican platform adopted at the state convention. The piece notes Democratic papers may crow about the money question and mentions a lengthy nomination in the 49th district where Henry Hospers of Sioux secured the nomination after 1635 ballots. It also references a party party visit by Governor Jackson and others en route to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Monger
Anamosa Journal
Republican Party of
Iowa
Charley
Lyon
Osceola
O’brien
Sioux
Henry Hospers
Woodland
Democratic Party of
Times
Jackson
McCarthy
Herriott
McFarland
Des Moines
Mt. Pleasant
County Convention reform urged by The Times editorials
The Times argues for two county conventions one for state and district delegates and one for county officer candidates. It says current practice lets county officers dominate the convention and hides state candidate choices. Also notes Ames city council approved an electric light ordinance with rates lower for business and higher for residences and that E B Hillman & Co. will install the plant to operate by season’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Ames
Nevada
E. B. Hillman & Co
Revival of business and political notes from the region
A general revival of business is reported nationwide with heavy rains last Thursday benefiting corn and sparing oats. Hamilton County will have several sheriff candidates, unlike Story, with six names already announced. A humorous vignette features Maytip Muller and a poet’s rake, while Fred Faulkes of the Cedar Rapids Gazette is idle, vacationing at the lakes as nominating work winds down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilamilton County
Fred Faulkes
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Faulkes
Hair Breach Escape Story From Ames Mob Attempt
A Marshalltown to Chicago Tribune correspondent recalls a hair breadth escape of Johnson the Boone rape fiend from a mob in Ames. The report notes Johnson fled to Ogden, was chased for his scalp, and was driven to fits. A bicycle bloomers debate erupts between a mother and daughter nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Chicago Tribune
Johnson
Boone
Ames
Ogden
Skunk River Might Bear Chicagua Name Again
A Tur Cedar Rapids Republican notes residents near the Skunk river in southern Iowa favor restoring a variant of its name. They concede Chicagua would be better than Chicagy though not a poetical or melodic choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur
Cedar Rapids Republican
Skunk River
Iowa
Prayer Provokes Controversy at Iowa State Convention Invocation
Chairman Jim Blythe faced sharp questions on minister selection as Prof. J F Norton delivered a read aloud invocation from a prewritten folder. The crowd of about five thousand at the convention reacted to the improvised prayer approach, contrasting with traditional, spontaneous expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Blythe
Republican State Central Committee
Iowa
Weaver
J. F. Norton
Tama City
Mr. Norton
Prince Albert
Rock Island extension eyed as rail plan for season
A Ruthven to Spirit Lake extension is among railroad ideas for the season. Epworth League convention in Turk Boone district slated for the city on the 6th and 7th of next month promises a big turnout. Corbett alimony dispute noted with a prize fight hinted to be likely. Dispatch misrepresented Harry Wallace’s role at the college creamery, aiming to reassure readers about his status. Boone Daily News attacks a new depot plan, predicting little building by Northwestern this year and possible work only at Carroll next year. Francis Marion Drake profiled as a potential Iowa governor candidate, detailing his birthplace, Civil War service, railroad work, and philanthropy. A fine line of summer shirts closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turk Boone
Epworth League
The
Boone Daily News
Northwestern
Carroll
Times notes Markley declines governor bid and debates on silver
The Times reports J. K. E. Markley of Mason City refused the Democratic nomination for governor. It notes a Chicago debate on silver between Harr of Michigan and Harvey, author of Cain's Financial School, as a novel street corner style exchange. It mentions scarce harvests in the Dakotas, tramps seeking work, and The Times editor’s failed attempt to tour Hazlett's Milwaukee hog engines, delaying a planned exhibit. The paper promises updates for readers to secure their property as work opportunities arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twe Times
J. KE. E. Markley
Mason City
Tuer
Harr
Michigan
Harvey
Cain
Financial School
Chicago
Dakotas
Ames
Times
Collins
Hazlett
Milwaukee
The
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