Celebrate Ames July 4th Fun At The Right Place
Official paper notes Ames celebrates Independence Day with amusements promising a good time for attendees.
21 Jun 1900
Page 1
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
1
Official paper notes Ames celebrates Independence Day with amusements promising a good time for attendees.
Tuk Boone argues a stone pile entertains tramps and Ames once had one. A Burlington cemetery epitaph proclaims a baby “lies” beneath a store, aged twenty one days, costing forty dollars, highlighting quirky local notes.
Witlier, a well known county figure, ran for county clerk of Hamilton County last week but lost by a small margin in the primaries. His bid for a third term was thwarted as he had already served two terms with an admirable record.
A speaker condemns slander for attacking personal character and motives. He warns that hatred and revenge drive vile insinuations that tarnish purity life integrity and purpose, labeling such acts as among the race’s worst enemies.
A harsh critique targets a guerrilla state capital daily for sensational attacks on a family. The author denounces writers who publish such material as inferior to decent people and unworthy of notice.
Five hundred college girls in Kansas join the harvest effort to save the wheat crop as the state reports its largest harvest on record. They operate self binders amid limited labor, supporting honest labor and prosperity.
The piece denounces rumors in Guerilla News claimed to be inspired by Ames. It urges boycotting and ostracising the unknown instigator, arguing residents spend twelve months strengthening the college town and condemns attempts to undermine that effort as a dirty shame.
The Cedar Rapids Republican praises four years of prosperity, arguing that mills run, jobs exist, and rates stay low. It rebuts Bryanite claims, notes Des Moines auditorium fire, and asserts reform could begin if the GOP wins the August convention in Des Moines.
The piece argues for McKinley’s renomination in 1900, noting one term in office, a successful Spanish American War, rising farm and factory prosperity, and labor full employment. It claims Democratic issues from 1896 have faded and predicts Kansas City convention on July 4 will lack a viable issue for the opposing party.
Goop hardwood offered for sale with inquiries directed to Hemstreet and Campbell. No further details or pricing provided in the readable text.
To the Public Go to the O K Barber Shop for clean and up-to-date work Six chairs no long waits Three bathrooms and shining stand Close at 9 p m except Saturday at 12 p m promptly No baths or barber work on Sunday Satisfaction guaranteed Under Union Nat Bank Ames la
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