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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1899

Page

1

A Few Timely Bargains at The Fair

A brief notice highlights timely bargains at The Fair with daily prices and specials. Text emphasizes ongoing sales and promotional offers to attract visitors.

Sheriff Candidacies In Story County Primaries

A set of notices from candidates in Story County announces their candidacy for county sheriff, all subject to the Republican primary process. Names include J F Guulesere from Nevada, A McKee from Cambridge, C W Earl from Tama, Go Child from Tama, Carlo Leson from Roland, and M R Barp from Story City, with dates in 1899 and 1800s.

J. F. GuuLesere Story County A. McKee Cambridge, Ia

County Superintendent Candidates Announced in 1899 Primaries

In Gilbert Station on January 25 1899 Eprrok announces candidacy for County Superintendent at the Republican primaries Meyer Brandvig a statement appears isolated from the same period D Rion Res Iowa January 31 1899 calls for candidacy for superintendent of schools in county and Fred Hansen Roland Iowa February 24 1899 announces his run for Story county superintendent of schools in the Republican primary.

Ma. Eprrok Lama Meyer Brandvnig Gilbert Station EprIror Tines Aaareee Seston D. Rion Iowa Story County Fred Hansen

State Senator Candidate Announced in Ames and Surrounding County

State Senator candidate J. A. Pitchpatrick announces run in Story County Iowa with GOP backing. W. M. Greeley also stated as candidate for State Senate in the same district. Announcement dates shown as February 1899 and February 1800 reflect transcription errors.

Tama seeks county treasurer and supervisor seats

Tama candidate for the office of county treasurer subject to the county primary. C A Woop of Nevada Iowa announces as candidate. Also Tama candidate for supervisor subject to Republican primaries. ILBS Pearsor Maxwell Iowa lists March 6 1509 as date.

Tama Ofice of Treasurer County Ilbs Pearsor Maxwell, Ia

Ames District Reports Single-Slate School Election

The Ames independent school district announces an election with a single slate and no opposing ticket. Voters see a quiet, uncontested ballot as scrutiny rises over the unusual one-ticket format.

Ames

Sheriff Candidate Frank Berry Proves Notable in County

Frank Berry of Nevada is a leading sheriff candidate with broad support across the county. He is well known in eastern areas where he formerly resided and builds friendships in other sections as he travels.

Frank Berry Nevada Frank

Lincoln’s Army Discharge Clarifies Politics Claim

The Fort Dodge Times notes that General J Rush Lincoln was honorably discharged when the war ended, not dismissed for his politics. Local neighbors know him in the Republican column, countering Democratic claims of dismissal for partisanship.

J. Rush Lincoln L. M. Shaw Fort Dodge Gen. Lincoln

Free silverites urge money for 1900 campaign schemes

A Chicago stock letter, spread in Iowa papers, claims large cash flow to the 1900 campaign and outlines a novel fundraiser. A Chicago firm plans two cigar brands, a five cent and a ten cent cigar, with one cent from each sale donated to the committee through election day. The ten cent cigar is to be called the Ways and Means cigar and the five cent the Defense Fund.

Free Silverites Chicago Iowa Free Silver Proclivities Ten Center Five Center Defense Fund Benigh

Des Moines Democrats set state convention amid editorial jabs

The passage notes the state convention in Des Moines and mocks Democrats for attacking Republicans as well as references to Boone and Story counties newspapers. It mentions Ed Sherman of the Fort Dodge Post, local business ties, and the uniform paper rate of 1.40. It ends with Heinz tomato soup for sale by Miller and Kooser.

Sherman Thos. Sherman Bancroft Fort Dodge Post Iowa Algona Upper Des Moines Boone County Michael Miller The Democrat Mike Story County Heinz Miller & Kooser

Sheep Shearing Festival at Ames Iowa Breeders Meet

The Iowa Sheep Breeders announce a three day Sheep Shearing Festival at the College Farm in Ames April 5 6 and 7. Readings lectures prizes and exhibits cover wool types lamb carcasses shearing and related industry topics with prizes from H T Thompson Silberman and others and special prizes from associations and sponsors.

H. T. Thompson & Co Chicago Silberman Bros Tevis Commission Co St. Louis College Chapel Andrew Ross Minnesota Agricultural College Iowa Jacob Holtz Ottumwa Keenan & Sons Chi Col Union Stock Yard and Transit Co College Ames

Watches For Sale At Affordable Prices

Offer to buy a watch from a seller inviting inquiries. Advertises quality timepieces at accessible prices and invites readers to call and view them.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goodyear Riving Daily J. Jacoss Prop N. B the Times Tam C. W. Earl Sherif Go, Child, Ia Carloleson Roland Ta M. R. Barp Story City Roland, Ia J. A. Pitchpatrick Su 4 Suory County Eden W. M. Greeley Wee Bage Boardman Oerada, Ta C. A. Woop Des Moines Democracy Hobson Republican Party Cedar Rapids Cato Sells Sells Grover Cleveland W. M. Beardshear Geo. W. Franklin A. M. Newens J. Lewis Draper A. T. Craig Felix Center J. A. Craig W. O. Fritchman Muscatine Harry Skinner J. G. Rogers Moulton Thos. Kimball la Moille Cago Peter Jansen Jansen Ned Jacob Zeigler Clinton John Howat Wilton Reading Allen Packer Union Codd Westfield Skabeura Dip Skabeura Dip Co American Shropshire Association Morttimer Iowa Homestead Co Iowa Homestead W. W. Burch Louisville Spirit Cured Tobacco Co Louisville F. S. Burch & Co Gidgee A. H. Zenner Prescott Chemical Co Bules E. Edwards English Baptist Church Minersville Chamberlain HOPE Adams Bros W. Dudgeon Parley Sheldon H. Schlieter Assi Cashir B. J. Shelden Story County Bank PIRE Doers Amaes Ea Judisch Brothers Daniel Embree Armes
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