22 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
1
Reports note Russians blunder in war, a Sunday storm illustrates rain leads to pours, a Kansas man pays one dollar for spanking his mother in law, and a future Tom Dennison trial is postponed to October. Milwaukee judge Jupex orders paper trust books produced in court, signaling a possible blow to trusts.
General Maximo Gomez of Cuba dies, hailed as leading spirit in the fight for free Cuba during the Spanish American War. Wyatt Carr of Collins reports selling fourteen hundred angora goats in May. An Exchange asks about hanging women, arguing for the punishment. The Midland Chautauqua in Des Moines opens Saturday for eleven days with notable attractions. Ane Funk and Uncle Geo Perkins hold a mutual meeting on the governorship. Geo D would make an idea governor. W A Kuriewrski named to Chicago school board. Lookoutski in Chicago school matters.
The article notes graft investigations harming unions in Chicago and Deadwood closing gambling houses by the state attorney. It predicts the Chicago strike lingers in the press while Colfax Iowa plans a church managed fourth of July celebration amid church opposition.
A humorous clipping notes a writer criticized for filler lines proposing fanciful inventions such as a crispless cucumber and a drownless river. It also mentions a headache free booze and other equally impractical ideas as examples of impossible solutions.
Violent spring storms sweep the nation with destructive hall storms. A Des Moines worker fell from a smoke stack while painting it fifty feet up. The funeral took place yesterday. The Mississippi surged over bottom lands eight miles from Keokuk. Weather talk and peace commission plans loom in Washington as heat rises. What’s the matter with Watkin's Well.
Missouri Governor Folk pushes a Sunday closing plan for barber shops. The long work week debate and various national items fill the page from Rome flying machine to peace talks and a New York Chicago train schedule.
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