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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
3
A weekly notices section lists candidate announcements for state and local offices. Various names and districts appear with references to primaries and election timing, including a June primary and more details to follow in this publication.
Partial OCR text indicates a local notice about primary actions or primaries and prizes. Mentions a county and actions at a venue with unclear names and dates. The readable elements include references to IGA and hepatitis related terms, but the context remains obscured and uncertain.
The document lists Leh Seseyndeata as a candidate for County Treasurer, subject to the erosion in the Republican voters at the primary on June 3. The names Frank N. Fowler and Hevech Jows appear among other hopefuls.
A candidate filing notice for the Story County district court clerk position appears in county records. The document lists names and dates tied to the county primaries, with prospective filings occurring around February and March in the early 1940s.
A candidate declared by the age of the race for the office of Superintendent of Schools. The filing targets Megactican voters in the upcoming primary contest. Setting appears to be Seatt. wevena, Iowa, February 2nd, 1912.
A clipped summary notes candidates for county supervisor facing primary votes June 3rd and 4th 1912, with locality hints from Towns like Jinsley Foliette and Pottawattomie county delegates to state and district conventions. Mentions Taft Roosevelt splits and regional politics amid election chatter and a passing reference to the Chisago market.
The text reports stock and buyout chatter tied to Sears Roebuck, mentions a 130 percent offer and a 0 percent cap rate, and covers a county convention with leaders and candidates. It notes campaign mentions of Taft era figures and a Venn-like polling outcome. The piece references Aryan fobs and a political remark about keeping a watch running.
The piece analyzes party anxieties over a Roosevelt nomination at Chicago and the threat to party unity. It argues a Theodore Roosevelt candidacy would dominate issues, risk party collapse, and challenge the nation as the current Republican ranks fear a derailed platform and leadership. It references Woodrow Wilson era context and global tensions. It notes dissatisfaction across regions from Cape Cod to Kansas and concerns over constitutional terms and governance.
A crowded streetcar conversation turns to politics as two men discuss Teddy Roosevelt. One cites papers predicting Roosevelt leads in votes, while the other mocks Negro papers and predicts future straw votes favoring Jack Johnson.
Senator Davis laments “age and youth” in a divorce case while an aid millionaire and others trade pompous quips. Cupid imagery collides with rhetoric as a young woman resists a powerful suitor in Lite Rock.
Five years after doctors warned he had two years to live, Stillman Green of Malachite Col credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life. He suffered a severe lung illness and now works again, praising the remedy as safe. Trial bottles free at J. M. Bosworth and T. J. Faughran.
A long ledger of real estate transfers names numerous buyers such as Corist Halt, Willie Scott, Matthias Mathison, Addie H. Boardman, and others. It details regions like section 83, 35, 36, 24, and rail lines, with prices ranging from $3,000s to $270,000 and notes on halves and quarters of sections and lots in Story City and surrounding townships.
The ward caucuses for councilmen are scheduled for next Monday evening and the city ticket primary follows the next evening. The speaker urges selecting only the best men, acknowledging the sacrifice involved for those who seek these offices.
The report notes Senator Larine Wridently from Iowa may attempt a renewed push against Uncle Stephenson of Wisconsin as the junior counter. The text suggests WM needs bluf fing to ride out the period until the primaries.
The Boona News-Republican will start April 1 on a new 25 thousand dollar home for their offices. Located across the street from the current office, it will be a modern facility. The Times congratulates Editor Goldthwaite and Boone on securing this valuable addition to the new business district.
Lewis Berhow of Huxley and Casper Rimathe of Palestine township announce their candidacies for county supervisor ahead of the June primaries. Berhow, a longtime community participant, and Rimathe, a seasoned farmer near Hussey, join Mr Kimathe in contesting the open seat as the Times notes broad discussion of top payers funds and oversight.
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