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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
2
Candidates announce for county recorder in 1910 primaries
A batch of notices from Iowa and Nevada candidates seeks the Republican nomination for county recorder. Mentions M. L. Teedall in Nevada and G. C. Bullard, Q. O. Peterson, Geo. E. Mead, and A. K. Olson in Story County with primaries set for June 7, 1910.
Candidate seeks Republican nomination for Story County Clerk
Orland Cambridge announces candidacy for Clerk of the District Court of Story County Iowa. He requests Republican voters support at the primary election dated January 29 1910. A second notice by C M Soper confirms candidacy for the June 7 Republican primary in Story County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Geo. E. Mead
A. K. Olson
Cambridge
Iowa
Orlando Cambridge
State of
Batman Announces Candidacy for County Auditor Nomination
County Iowa announces candidacy for County Auditor as a Republican primary contender. The filing states the candidate is Batman, seeking nomination in the 1910 primary election.
Heiland Announces Candidacy for 62d District
Slater April 8 1910 M S Heiland announces candidacy for the office of representative in the general assembly for the 62d district subject to Story County Republican primary. The June 7 primaries will determine his path to election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Voters of
Story Co
Office of
Representative
Zere One
General Assembly
Story County
Local candidates seek Republican nomination for county Board seats
Multiple notices dated 1910 in Maxwell Huxley Collins and surrounding areas announce candidacies for the county Board of Supervisors. F M Cooper seeks to succeed Ben Johnson with a June 7 primary. Others include J Kalsem Huxley and S Hanson urging support for the same June 7 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Ben Johnson
F. M. Cooper
Maxwell
Iowa
County Candidate Seeks Successor Role on Story County Board
C. W. Scott of Cole Iowa declares his bid to succeed himself as member of the Story County Board of Supervisors on April 27 1910. He seeks re election to continue overseeing county administration and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
C. W. Scott
Cc. EB. Markland
Cole
Candidate declares bid for County Treasurer post
Frank N. Fowler announces candidacy for County Treasurer to succeed himself subject to the Republican primary process. The statement frames the bid as continuing the current administration pending primary results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. Fowler
Cummins Vows Iowa Votes in Coliseum Address
Cummins spoke at the Des Moines Coliseum Tuesday night and stated he covets the votes of the people of Iowa. He has consistently sought support from Iowa voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines Woman Sues Husband for Divorce Over Carbolic Acid Claim
A Des Moines woman files for divorce alleging her husband tried to pour carbolic acid into her nose. The report notes a tense Des Moines Cummins-Dolliver meeting Tuesday night and comments on insurgents as sharp advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Cummins-Dolliver
Mother's Day Observed With Flowers and Honor
The text notes Mother's Day was observed last Sunday with men and boys wearing the flower in honor of their mothers. It reflects on the value of mothers as best friends and a general observance of the day.
Insurgent Publicity Report About Cummins Dolliver Meeting
A Des Moines insurgent publicity outfit sent a pre meeting report to state weeklies claiming an immense crowd and great success of a Cummins Dolliver gathering, despite the meeting not yet having occurred. The writer says the claim was made forty eight hours before the event and aimed to boost turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Cummins-Dolliver
Iowa Senators Lead Homeward Drive for Garst and Prouty
The text shows Iowa's two United States senators returning to the state and openly backing Garst and Prouty, signaling a concerted late campaign push. It frames their actions as deserting duties in Washington to boost the Iowa candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
United States
Washington
Garst
Prouty
Duel Meet Reported Quiet Despite Marshalltown Attendance
The Times Republican notes many Marshalltown students attended the Ames high school duel meet on Saturday but describes the event as quiet with no fireworks or notable clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times-Republican
Marshalltown
Ames
Cummins Referred Dolli Ver in Iowa Speech
In Des Moines Tuesday night Cummins called Dolli Ver his distinguished colleague in a retaliatory jab against Johnathan P who two years ago branded him the greatest political fakir. He joked about encroaching on Lafe Young as Iowa faces crop shortages and drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Dolliver
Des Moines
Johnathan P
Lafe Young
Iowa
Political theater in Iowa evokes old disputes
The note recalls Dolli ver’s return to Iowa and a past Cedar Rapids address where Cummins was labeled the greatest political fakir. It blends wry observations on political games with a hope for an early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Iowa
Cummin
Cedar Rapids
Cummins
Safe Young
Garst Defends Kelley Against Tax and Treasury Claims
Garst people dodge the main issue by accusing misrepresentation and innuendo to attack a governor who has focused on business, cut the state tax levy, and built a treasury surplus of more than a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Garst
Editorial targets Lorimer and voters for bribery
The Cedar Rapids Republican editorial condemns Billy Lorimer of Illinois for buying votes to win a U.S. Senate seat. It argues he belongs in penitentiary and asks who sold the votes, insisting the voters who barter their ballots deserve severe consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
C. R. Daily
Billy” Lorimer
Illinois
U. S. Senate
Station Master Banks Calls Trains After Conversing With Passenger
Howard Banks the courteous C. and N. W. station master spoke to a woman who had just alighted from a main line train asking where she was headed. She replied she was bound for a farm three miles north of town. He then resumed his duties and continued to call trains in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Banks
Banks
Garst campaign floods Iowa with misrepresented plateservice
The Garst campaign committee distributes free service articles at state cost claiming Governor Carroll opposes proper use of hunter license funds. Harry Barmier of Dubuque circulates similar false statements statewide and admits a purpose for it. He was discharged from the game wardens and denied an appointment to replace Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garst
Iowa
Carroll
Harry Barmier
Dubuque
Barmier
Des Moines
Lincoln
Free Trader Eugene Foss Wins Massachusetts Congressional Seat
The Massachusets district elects Eugene Foss a wealthy manufacturer as a free trader. He campaigned on opening Canadian markets to New England producers in exchange for access to American goods for Canadian farmers. The piece criticizes tariff policies and highlights Western farming prosperity as key to factory success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Massachusetts
Eugene Foss
New England
Great West
Waukon Republican
Friday and Saturday Silk Ribbon Sale at Perry Store
A Friday and Saturday special advertises a line of all silk ribbons in blacks whites and colors priced at 4 cents for Nos 6 7 and 9 9 cents for 12 16 and 22 and 12 cents for 40 60 and 80 widths. W A Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Perry
Wreck Victim Dies After Marshalltown Ambulance Crash
In the aftermath of the Green Mountain wreck north of Marshalltown on March 21 Coroner Jay of Marshalltown was thrown from an ambulance during haste calls and severely injured. He died late last week from those injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain
Marshalltown
Jay
Real Estate Transfers for a Week
Real estate transfers tabulated show multiple transactions across Ames, Story City and surrounding areas. Names include Sowers, McWherter, Collins, Westfall, Blake, Pointer, Heberland, Swan, and Cook, with properties in Jones addition, Beardshears addition, U. P. and Fairview blocks, and various lots and parcels. The list details grantors, grantees, and deed values ranging from 1 to several thousand dollars. An accompanying note references a political event with a speaker who criticized the Republican party and drew a large crowd before departing for Des Moines.
The Splendid Stomach and Liver Tablets Promoted
Advertisers hail Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a grand remedy for liver and bowel troubles. They claim to cure constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion and say thousands bless them. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Milford News People and Visits Highlight Week
Mrs J W Bateman and daughter Ethel visited Nevada on Wednesday. Frank Warren returned from Mansfield Illinois Thursday morning. Jim and Mrs Sanders of Ames visited Alice Bateman. Pantenberg and son from Ontario visited J Heintz. Ira Vail and son visited Hiram Minkler in Ames. Verletta Warren is improving after illness. J W Bateman was in Des Moines on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Warren
Mansfield
Ill
Jim Sanders
Ames
Alice Bateman
Pantenberg and Son
Ontario
J. Heintz
Ira Vail
Little Son
Hiram Minkler
Verletta Warren
The Millionaire Tramp Speaks at Scenic Theatre
Dr. Ben Ridder of St. Paul described as a self styled millionaire tramp delivered a thirty minute talk in Ames after his film delivery failed. He claimed Danish birth, adoption by a Copenhagen millionaire, education in medicine law and philosophy, and a career shift from surgeon to hobo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ridder
St. Paul
Ames
Express Company
Johnson
Scenic Theatre
Hobo
Denmark
Copenhagen
Bellevure Hospital
New York
Iowa Cafe Changes Hands
The Iowa Cafe known as the Little Dutch kitchen changed owners last Saturday. Will Drake, formerly half owner, takes over Will Beiler’s interest. The cafe is now run by the Malones, who have been employees, as Drake continues his ice cream cone manufacturing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Will Drake
Will Beiler
Malones
Local Notes and Socials From Ames and Nearby
Kelley Mre T L Kida returns from Hot Springs South Dakota and enjoys county life. Carl Rosenfeld recovers from finger amputation. Local youths attend Myrtle Hannegan party. Kelley school picnics at Zumwart grove. Ames visitors F E Morris and Ralph join L G Rosenfeld family. Siverly and Rosenfelds call. Bondy buys store and Tompeon house. typhoid recovery noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
T. L. Kida
South Dakota
Mary
Elbert Jensen
Elmer Clayton
McEwen of
Rolfe
Carl Rosenfeld
Here
Myrtle Hannegan
Kelley
Zumwart's Grove
F. E. Morris
Ralph
Ames
L. G. Rosenfeld
Citizens Lumber Co Promotes American Wire Fence
Local supplier Citizens Lumber Co advertises American woven wire fencing for sale with distribution details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Lumber Co
Referee's Sale Ordered in Story County Iowa Real Estate
In Story County Iowa the district court appoints a sole referee to sell 60 acres of land described as the east 5-8 of the west half of the southeast quarter of section 5 and the north 10 acres of the east 5-8 of the west half of the northeast quarter of section 8 in township 83 north range 24 west. Sale set for May 28 1910 at 2 PM on the premises. Highest bidder cash. Deed and abstract to be furnished. Referee may reject any bid. Nevada Iowa April 26 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
State of
Iowa
Story County
George P. Eastwood
Edward A. Crane
Nevada
Administratrix Named for Crawford McWilliam Estate
The District Court of Story County Iowa appoints Margaret B McWilliam administratrix of the Crawford McWilliam estate with April 21 1910 dated notice. Creditors must file claims with authentication for court allowance and those owing amounts must pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Story County
Iowa
Crawford McWilliam
Margaret B. McWilliam
Fourth Ward Property Owners Urge Elm Planting Around Campus
The park committee and Civic Improvement clubs appeal to Fourth Ward property owners to plant common American elms along campus-adjacent streets to enhance beauty. Parley Sheldon C C Tallman E K Little sign the notice as the Park Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
College
Parley Sheldon
C. C. Tallman
E. K. Little
Park Committee
Rockefeller’s claim on a superior medicine for bowel troubles
The piece claims John D. Rockefeller could go broke trying to outdo Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoea dysentery or bowel complaints. It asserts the remedy is universally trusted and sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
Chamberlain
Dr Dyer general practice of medicine and surgery
Dr Dyer practiced general medicine and surgery, as recorded in a historical notice. The entry notes professional focus in medicine and surgery, indicating credentials and medical oversight during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Ames Times
L. G. Hardin
County Recorder
Comepublican
Pryo County
M. L. Teedall
Jan
the Times
G. C. Bullard
Cambridge, Iowa
Imaries
QO. B. Peterson
Story City
Cc. M. Soper
Cc. A. Batman
W. P. George
Slater
M. S. Heiland
Ss. J. Kalsem
Huxley
S.hanson
Collins
Chas. W. Sowers
Donald J. Sowers
Indian Creek Township
Jess McWherter
Marion Smith
William Wesley Smith
Independent School
Ddstrict
Fernald
Fred Chitty
Ella 8S
Hanson
Jones
Ella S. Haneon Guardian
Se Corner
Benjamin Edwards
Della J. Westfall
B. G. Gold
Virgil Blake
Barnes
W. H. Thompson
John M. John
Nelson Co
Oley Nelson
Cambridge Land and Imp. Co
George Pointer
U. P
W. E. Tanner
Charles Delaney
Effie A. Deal
John
Ethel G. Heberland
Richardsons
John Swan
C. N. Christenson
F. P
M. J. Swan
Fairview
H. A. Cook
Alice Cook
Scotts
Republican Party
Milford News
J. W. Bateman
Ethel
Millionaire Tramp
C. L. Siverly
L. Rosenfeld
Ents
Harry Brewen
Howe Hag
Mr. Bondy
Beatrice, Neb
Fourth Ward Property Owners
Iowa State College
Union National and Union Savings Banks
Grn
Ford
I. J. Ferguson
Ferguson
Ames, Iowa
Peerless
H. L. Munn
Ber Co
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