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March winds and town progress at Ames timeline
A column notes Iowa politics with reference to Ames and Oklahoma, the central heating plan proposal, real estate activity in Story county, and improving rural roads. It cites figures like William McKinley’s 1897 inauguration and mentions the Illinois Central Good Roads Special as road building advances.
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Ames
Wales
William McKinley
United States
Republic
Itelf
Story County
Iowa
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Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central