03 May 1906
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
1
Cambridge resident Ben Johnson declares candidacy to succeed Miles Pearson in the republican county primary. Date noted as April 10 1906 with approval pending party decision.
Lam a candidate for the office of County Supervisor to succeed E RK Silliman subject to the action of the Republican county primaries. June 2 1906. Co W Scott Colo Iowa May 2 1906.
M IL Tesdall of Ulkley, Iowa, announces candidacy for Story county recorder subject to Republican primary decision.
Story City Iowa April 23 1906 a candidate named Bartlett seeks the Republican nomination for the county recorder post amid party primary proceedings.
Ames resident M Soper announces candidacy for Clerk of the Courts of Story county and seeks Republican primary support. He notes April 21, 1908 as the filing date and emphasizes party backing.
Gro C White of Nevada Iowa announces his run for the office of Representative subject to Republican primaries held June 2 in Story County Nevada Iowa voters are urged to consider his candidacy and recognize the party backing prior to the primary vote.
W T Smith announces a candidacy for representative of Story county subject to Republican county primaries. Ames date noted April 26.
Frep G Dunahugh of Nevada announces his candidacy for county auditor pending the Republican primary in April 1906. The terse notice states the pursuit of the office and the filing date.
The Tax Register and Leader notes Cummins runs for president and suggests voters in Story county should oppose a third term. It recalls he has served two and a half terms already and asks if the Storgites will stand for more.
The National Educational Association meeting scheduled for San Francisco from July 7 to 14 has been canceled for the year due to insufficient time to arrange a different host city. Officers decided the remaining time was too short to relocate the event.
San Francisco resumes growth as construction begins for a new city. Cambridge launches The Clipper succeeding the burned Dispatch with Des Moines editor C. N. Humphrey. The tenth district convention rejects a Shaw commendation, seen as Cummins crowd ruse.
A couple secured a marriage license then lived together five months before learning a ceremony was required. The notice also highlights Fred Dunahugh of Nevada shipping his pastor as a candidate for county auditor, praising his experience and suitability for the position.
The writer attended Sarah Bernhardt’s Friday performance of Camille in Des Moines restricted to the Ingersoll Park pavilion due to the theatrical trust. Despite a French-language presentation and a mixed audience, Bernhardt’s artistry carried the show from start to finish while the Shuberts, not members of the trust, managed her.
Several local items report health of families in Ames and Nevada, a Fresno trip for J A Fitchpatrick, a Miss Olson death and wedding postponement, Bert Crain’s uncertain whereabouts, county agriculture progress, Kipling’s new Robin Goodfellow series and Hadrian era tales previewing The Centurion of the Thirtieth in May McClure's.
The review notes Madame Bernhardt appears aged 26 in the role of Camille, delivering artful acting. A lightning filled finale heightens realism, moving many in the audience to tears. C W Scott of Cole announces candidacy for county supervisor to replace E R Silliman, citing his farming success and business ability.
W T Smith of Ames declares candidacy for state representative. He lives in Boone district, is a Republican with strong oratory, supports Senator Dolliver, favors federal railroad rate regulation, public control of utilities, and robust public education including Iowa State College. He is well known countywide and would be a good legislative member if nominated.
Early and late cabbage and tomato plants five cents per dozen. Strawberry plants forty cents per hundred. 5231. J. M. Dimrrenbacher.
The Iowa state health authorities seek a high altitude forested tract of at least 160 acres to house a new sanitarium near existing communities. The Board of Control invites public input and railroad firms like Chicago & North-Western to submit suitable locations for consideration.
The week ending Monday morning April 30 recorded five days of above normal temperatures followed by two cool cloudy days and scattered showers. Rainfall was timely and helped crops despite the wet period.
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found happiness not in a mountain of gold but in a 25 cent box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It completely cured a running sore on her leg that had tormented her for 23 years. The salve is advertised as a great antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores available at L M Bosworth's drug store.
Hon Geo D Perkins will speak at the Ames Armory next Thursday evening May 10 on republicanism. A large turnout is urged for the event with seating capacity noted as ample. Ontario Lodge No 133 L O O F announces mourning for deceased member L Ross whose death occurred Monday April 7 1996. A. H. S. Alumni notice calls a May 8 1906 meeting at Miss Mabel Campbells to elect officers and report committees.
New homes in the West over a million acres of land will be opened to settlement on the Snohomish Reservation August 15, 1906. Lands accessible via the Chicago & North Western route from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents for pamphlets maps and details to W B Kuiskern P T M with the company in Chicago.
For sale Reid's Yellow Dent seed corn that will grow from stock winning best prizes at I S C in 1904 including the $2,000 Burg wagon. Price $2.00 per bushel in the car or $1.50 shelled. Phone 2502. 49-51 p W. P. Coon.
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