09 Mar 1893
Page 1
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1893
Page
1
Long column recounts March’s biting weather and lingering snow as the Des Moines temperance scene, prices for hogs and staples, and satirical editorials reflect Iowa life. Comment on politics, Prohibition, and local opinions from Ames to Des Moines.
Rev J K Hester delivers a commemorative address at Drake University praising James G Blaine as the Plumed Knight of American politics. The piece extols Blaine as a national leader, editor, and statesman whose career spans Congress, the presidency, and Republican influence. It frames him among greats like Webster and Grant, and notes the speaker’s glowing comparison, with other items touching on editor’s marriage proposal, temperance politics, and local business notes.
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