Frank N. Fowler Seeks Story County Treasurer Nomination
Frank N. Fowler announces his candidacy for treasurer of Story county in the Republican primary on June 2, 1908.
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
3
Frank N. Fowler announces his candidacy for treasurer of Story county in the Republican primary on June 2, 1908.
A series of 1908 political notices from Iowa announce candidates for Story County sheriff. Fred C. Warrick of Nevada and Frank B. Koo se of Ames, and Thomas Thompson of Ames submit declarations subject to Republican primaries and county convention votes in June.
A county supervisor candidate from Gilbert Iowa filed suit against Michaelson as part of campaign actions following the Republican primaries set for June 2. The notice is dated January 30 1908 and signed by J H Jacobson.
A series of notices from Herbert Hadley Douglass Slattery Morgan and others announce candidacies for the county attorney post in Iowa communities Ames Cambridge Maxwell and Nevada. They pledge law enforcement and fiscal restraint if elected ahead of the June 2 primary.
The notice concerns a representative in the legislature under action by the Republican party. GEO. C. WHIT of Nevada Iowa is named in relation to the proceedings dated February 4 1908.
A brief solicitation from J A Fitchpatrick urging Boone and Story counties Republicans to support his nomination for state senator at the upcoming election. The notice identifies Nevada Iowa as the location.
J. Scot Ames of Ames Iowa declares candidacy for county superintendent of schools subject to Republican voters decision on June 2. He asks support from local residents and party members for the upcoming election.
A reader claims Maland of the Slater News distorted the truth by publishing that Dolliver refuses to return to Iowa for speeches and aims to be the temporary national convention chair, arguing the statement is a lie.
A nostalgic verse notes winter ending and spring arriving with farmers sowing Wheat and oats. It mentions birds building nests, men drinking beer, and housewives cleaning while partners long for activities like fishing. The tone is rustic and ironic about rural life.
The Baxter New Era writer disputes Harry Hazlett’s recent assertion that most tenth district postmasters back Allison. The piece argues federal officeholders hold little sway in campaigns and cites named postmasters such as Clark of Webster City and Hungerford of Car.
Fragmentary remarks reference rd, Taylor of Jewell and the p. m. at Williams and Stratford. The text asserts that such assertions do not help any man’s cause. It concludes that the truth is mighty and will prevail.
An actor, heavily intoxicated after a club dinner, decides to go home and read to prove sobriety. At the library his wife challenges him, and she orders him to stop and go to bed, calling him an old fool.
Des Moines judge Prouty candidate for congress in the seventh district will address a meeting at the Armory in Ames on Tuesday May 20 at 8 p m Geo C White of Nevada will serve as chairman of the gathering.
The Ottawa Daily Republican Times lauds Governor J Frank Hanly of Indiana as a premier reform orator and plans for him to open the Ames Chautauqua. The piece notes his persuasive voice and measured, fact fortified discourse on public office, reform and American policy, detailing party dynamics and the motive to energize support for his senate bid.
List of property deeds and quitclaims in Ames and surrounding areas. Transfers include Waltmire to Tong, Gray to Champlin, Lahrow to Mabie, Cairns to Caldwell, Smith to Evinger, Graham to Myra Gra ham, Gearhart to Mill, Miller Priem to Gray, Elliott et al to Mas ters, City of Ames to Stevens, Prall to Johnson, Klove to Batman, Norton to Pollock, Thompson to Peterson, Daugherty Guard to Sorenson, Myers Guard to Sorenson, Whitney to Moore, Philipps to Moore, and Philipps to Moore among others.
The list names election officials for Ames and Washington township on June 2. Ward by ward, judges and clerks are listed including W D Meltger A H Munn G H Maxwell in the 1st ward and others in 2nd 3rd and 4th wards plus Washington Two with Beedle C R Ross and Amos Hurst among the judges and S P Freed W H Johnson among the clerks.
The Ellsworth Post No. 30 G A R of Iowa mourns the death of John Meiers a faithful member and family man. The post offers heartfelt sympathy to his relatives and orders the charter draped for thirty days with copies sent to the family local papers and post minutes signed by G M Pitsor M B E Ruble and A S Liddle.
Cedar View Mississippi merchant B G Stewart says customers get the worth of gold in weight with Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation malaria or related ailments as a claim in local advertising.
Prominent ads promote Danforth's Ice Cream and Ices and Dr Shoop Night Cure for women. The Dr Shoop book No 4 offers confidential medical advice and discusses suppositories. Free advice is offered from Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin and the night cure is sold by Joel E Cagwin.
Omega Ohio store owner and telecom president states Dr King’s New Discovery saved his life by reaching the cough spot and healing throat lungs and chest. The cure is sold with a guarantee at all druggists priced 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle offered.
The Chicago Record-Herald serializes Louis Tracy's The Wings of the Morning and its sale confirms the paper's fiction judgment. The Sunday Magazine debut marks a radical shift in Sunday journalism with strong fiction and illustrated features.
Cc H Speers a stockholder in Munn Lumber Company sold his Northwestern Avenue residence this week to R D Dunn Reinbeck Iowa for 4500 dollars. Speers then bought the old James No property on Kellogg Avenue and both parties plan possession as soon as possible.
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