Fort Dodge Way Dominates Iowa Politics Says Ames Times
The Ames Times notes a shift from Sioux City to Fort Dodge influence in Iowa politics as St Patrick events and Purcell’s winning ways draw attention. A Des Moines auditorium suffers fifty thousand dollars in early Monday damage and a Nebraska couple marries in a car at forty five miles per hour.
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Sioux City Way
Iowa
Fort Dodge Way
4Th Street
Des Moines
Nebraska
Lon Hardin's Younger Days Recalled In Boone Notice
P. D. Swick notes Lon Hardin once dated a girl who turned out to have a wooden leg. He advises readers to investigate such details before proceeding.
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Lon Hardin
P. D. Swick
Boone Independent
Bro. Swick
Ames Woman Defends Self After Domestic Assault Incident
A man from Ames attempted a violent stunt against his wife on a Sunday. She struck him and expelled him to the back yard, telling him to return only if he behaves decently. The reporter praises the woman’s stand and calls for more such acts nationwide.
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Ames
Lehrbach
Fort Dodge alumni clash over Bowman's senate bid and university president choice
Fort Dodge alumni show strong opposition to John G Bowman as university president citing youth while Fort Dodge backs Kenyon for the United States Senate, arguing he is a stronger candidate for the nation’s legislative body.
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Iowa State University
John Gale Bowman
Fort Dodge
The
State University
John G. Bowman
Bowman
Young
Kenyon
United States Senate
John
Hungarian Baron Loses Big Bet in New York Casino
Richard Von Akony, a Hungarian baron visiting New York, lost thirty seven thousand dollars at roulette last week. He immediately sailed for Hungary, saying he would rather be a dog than president of the United States. He left the coin, hence, we don’t care what he said.
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Richard von Akony
New York
United States
Editor Harveys Acrobatic Career Cited By Papers
The text notes Harvey as editor of two papers and humorously warns that editing three papers could bring sudden death from a fanciful list of ailments. It quotes tributes from The Tribune and The Register and Leader about Cousins Dolliver memorial address and a congressman’s oration.
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Bob Cousins Dolliver
Harvey
Tribune
Cousins Dolliver
Ames St Patrick Parade Spars With Depictions
Cedar Rapids special says Irish Americans in Ames denounced the St Patrick’s day parade for showing St Patrick on a mule. An Ames pageant last Friday had St Patrick portrayed by Edgecomb in a decorated chariot drawn by a shetland pony. The marshal rode a mule and did not attempt to educate St Patrick or even try.
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Cedar Rapids
Ames
St. Patrick
Agricultural Papers
Edgecomb
Why Knute Moved Knute Ratolifson Relates Changes
Knute Ratolifson recalls moving after conflicts with Randall boys who taunted him and chased him to his porch a night. He says boys fled when chased by dogs and swore at him, then he relocated to Elsworth.
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Knute Ratolifson
Randall
Helvedes
Elswort
Ellsworth
Eli's Scrap Book Skews From Library Trim
Fragment from a New York Times item notes Lancey Landon and a library typograph trimming a line about a fair and blue gift from the bridegroom, reflecting a social note on wedding gifts and printed style.
Laughing at the Irishman and the Army Mule
General Phil Sheridan recalled a humorous memory when asked about the incident that made him laugh most. He said he always laughs at the image of the Irishman and the army mule as he rode down the line.
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Phil Sheridan
Irishman and mule clash sparks witty escape line
A humorous anecdote describes an Irishman mounting a lively mule whose kicks free its legs. The mule traps the stirrup and the rider blurts, Well, begorra, if you're going to git on, I'll git off. The exchange captures a rustic, comic moment.
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Begorra
A Dinner Tale From the Sheriff’s Panel
John B Stanchfield recounts a sheriffs panel dinner described as the year’s most ornate. The event cost $40 000 with silver souvenirs and vintage champagne. He relays a wealthy man receiving a ransom note and replying that he is interested in hearing further, not paying.
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John B. Stanchfield
Sheriff's Panel
Cincinnati Times- Star
Those Seidlitz Powder Men
First Assistant Prosecutor Frederick R Lehlibach mocks a type he calls seidlitz powder men described as people with constant opinions and endless stories who effervesce with chatter. Fred Weimer hears the remark and the Newark Star quotes the line about defining seidlitz powder.
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Frederick R. Lehlibach
Fred Weimer
Newark Star
Citizens Savings Bank Incorporation for Kelley Iowa
Articles of Incorporation filed for Citizens Savings Bank of Kelley Story County Iowa with capital of 10000 dollars. It outlines name location duration board officers and governance rules and lists provisional directors and execution protocols.
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Citizens Savings Bank of
Kelley
Iowa
Code of
Citizens Savings Bank
City of
County of
Story
State of
Secretary of State
Board OF Directors
Corporation
W. M. Greeley
P. O
Ames
Anton Reinertson
P. Co
C. L. Siverly
M. Greeley
W. Stanton
L. Siverly
Geo. Judisch
E. Starr
Chris Eibert
Story County
A. D
W., M. Greeley
Stanton
Geo. E. Starr
Geo. Tudiech
Kelley, Towa
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Ames Times
L. G. Hardin
Hampton Chronicle
Purcell
Prof. Kennedy
Uur
Tone Bros
Knute
Eli
Nede Lancey Landon
Los
Board of Wall
Gration
P. O. A Towa
BE. W. Stanton
P. O. Towa
L. Liveriy
P. O. Addres
P. O. Addr
Address Kelley
Swase
Henry Wilson
Towa
Treasury Department
Supervising Architect
Washington, D. C
U. S
Trurs Towa
James Knox Taylor
Supervising
D. M. Ghrist
M.D
Jennie G. Ghrist, M.D
Drs. Ghrist
Ghrist Physicians & Surgeons
Masonic Building
Onondaga St
F. H. Waters
Bakers Jewelry Store
Ames, Iowa
Bell Telephone
Iowa Telephone Co
Gamrath
Sawyer
Union Delivery
the Story Co. Bank
Parley Sheldon
B. J. Sheldon
S. A. Keenan
Baw
H. L. Munn Lumber Co
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