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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
2
Danes Senatorial Primary in Iowa Boone and Story Counties
Object of the notice is to nominate a candidate for the office of State Senator in the Iowa district including Boone and Story counties. Voters will decide in a June primary. W W Goudy Koontz submits as a potential candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan
Tre
Senateovisi
Ot Iewa
Jivone
Story
Jane
Justi Ieran
Geaverbeane
Towa
Boone and
Storry
W. W. Goudy Koontz
Piegse Announces Candidacy in Story County Race
A local notice states Piegse seeks the office of ancient of Story County under Republican authority. The filing is linked to W. A. Fathetts and the Hepiblican voters. Gretien Nevada Peoty is listed in connection with the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Gretien
Nevada
Candidacy Filed in County Race Amid Tight Primary
A Cambridge election scene centers on a nascent candidacy for county office withAttorney involvement and Republican party ties. late night filing at 1 am sparks debate. Local figures Morgan and Hansen noted among supporters as voters prepare for January 20 events in St. Louis? source fragment mentions Wy cs ble btt and other uncertain names.
Recorder candidacies in Story County notice
Multiple candidates announce for the office of County Recorder in Story County. Notices list names and dates in Nevada and Marshalltown with references to Republican voters and upcoming primaries in 1912 and 1943. Authorities urge candidate submissions and voter direction in local county records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCord
Nevada
Four Candidates for County Treasurer Stated in Primary
A 1914 filing lists Frank N. Fowier of Nevada Iowa and Juting Hougen McCalispurg as candidates for County Treasurer subject to Republican primary voters. The notices dated February 19 and April 5 reflect official declarations under party rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ounty Ireasurer
Pris
Frank N. Fowier
Nevada
Iowa
Juting Hougen McCalispurg
Local Primary Candidate Notices for County Supervisor
Several candidate notices filed in Iowa towns in 1915 seek the Republican nomination for county supervisor to succeed C. W. Scott. Names include Lewis Berhow of Tuxiey. Casper Sitnathe of Slater. and J. C. Anen of Zearing, each noting eligibility and primary dates in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Scott
Lewis Berhow
Tuxiey
Iowa
Jane
Casper Sitnathe
Slater
Swim
Board of Supervisors
GC. W. Scott
J. c. Anen
Candidate notices for Clerk of Courts in Story County and Cambridge
Two political notices from Nevada and Cambridge dated February 1912 announce candidacy for Clerk of the District Court. B M Soper of Nevada urges Republican primary action on June 3. Ole Langland of Cambridge petitions voters in the same race and notes February 29 as the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Story County
B. M. Soper
Nevada
Iowa
Ole Langland
Cambridge
I J Scott Seeks Story County Superintendent Post
I J Scott of Nevada Iowa announces candidacy for Superintendent of Schools of Story County. The bid rests on the outcome of the Republican primaries. This notice dated February 22 1912 references the forthcoming June primary.
Manning Annex Candidate for Representative Race
A notice from M. A. Manning announces two candidates for State Representative in Story County subject to Republican voters at the June primary elections. The correspondence is dated March 14, 1912, and indicates Iowa annex details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of
Story County
Mi. OM
Masurabridge
Iuwa
M. A. Manning Annex
Iowa
Roosevelt Wins California and Virginia Campaign Clashes
Roosevelt carried California and Virginia while Taft won Wyoming this week. Harmon seeks to use the Roosevelt campaign approach, aiming to energize support by aligning with Bryan's methods. The piece notes a split in regional results and a strategic push from Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Wyoming
Roosevelt
Virginia
Harmon
Bryan
Rain Answers the Question for Day Crop This Week
If rain was needed to secure the day crop, Friday and Saturday certainly settled the question. The brief weather shift appeared to complete the condition required for harvest readiness.
Mothers Day Strains Flower Stores Hit by Scarce Carna tions
Sunday last was Mothers day and flower shops faced an extreme shortage of red and white carnations as stock ran thin across vendors.
Freight Handlers Strike Signals Wider Labor Unrest
The report notes rising strikes across industries as freight workers join labor actions amid strong economic conditions. Details suggest expanding labor tension with potential impacts on shipments and supply chains nationally.
Ames Night Ablaze With Vague Front Page Quirk
Ames experienced a brief, puzzling event described as a tail end of a Des Moines conch burst on Friday night leaving locals bemused and unsure of the cause or impact.
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Ames
Des Moines
Weather woes and political jibe shadow historic note
The text rambles through weather impacts on harvests and a sharp attack on the U S presidency. It notes war fears in Mexico, economic worries over pensions, and references to Congress, elections, and railway labor shifts. The piece blends opinion with scattered names and events of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Roosevelt Seeks Correcting Counsel Among Men
Roosevelt states he alone can lead as president while criticizing mothers who have urged their sons to pursue office, telling them to quit if he cannot be president, reflecting his confidence and political stance in the era.
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Roosevelt
Chicago pressmen strike ends with union dissolution
The Chicago pressmen walked out in protest against an order from the National Pressmen Union president. He responded by dissolving the local Chicago pressmen union and calling in their cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Pressdews Union
Pressmens Union
Aviator Rescue Frays Local Skies in Perry Iowa
An aviator named McMillan was pulled from his aircraft at Perry Iowa after a crash. He suffered multiple injuries including both legs broken a shoulder broken and internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Perry
Iowa
1912 Faces A Year of Disasters On Water and Rail
The writer notes harsh winter conditions and rising fears of fatalities at sea and on rail as 1912 unfolds. Cyclones and dangerous travel are cited, suggesting the year may bring widespread calamities. The tone questions whether 1912 will continue to be a disaster year.
Rainy Day Skirts Missed By Ames Visitors
Visiting girls coming to Ames for a social gathering attended many house parties but forgot rainy day attire. The lack of rubber boots or waterproof skirts proved impractical for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Coal Operators Post 15 to 25 Cent Hike for 1912
Coal operators announce price increases of fifteen to twenty five cents for 1912. They plan to push the rise aggressively and separate it from the miners strike as they move to maximize profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lows
Chicago Printers Reject Pressmen Proposal
The Chicago printers turned down the strike proposal supported by the pressmen. After pressmen broke their agreement with newspapers, printers chose to maintain the contract and declined the offer with apparent practical judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Man on the Move: Call for Real Road Improvements
A speaker urges action over talk for street gaming crowds, insisting funds used for travel should instead be spent on constructing better roads and improving rowls. The call emphasizes tangible results and concrete infrastructure gains.
Talk Less Do More to Build Iowa Roads
A concise call urging practical work over talk in advancing road projects. The speaker criticizes excessive rhetoric about goo roads proposals and emphasizes backing the King drag and gravel wagon with real effort to move projects forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Greater
New Ideas in Cooking and Entertaining in Davenport Era
A fragmented reminiscence covers Davenport the cartoonist as he debates early artistic pursuit and peseud in a western paper. It references Bays the New York correspondent, the ad department, and a haunting grave illustration that unsettled Davenport at the moment of completion. Then a shift to the Chicago Sunday Record Herald Institute of Domestic Economy featuring experts, recipes, etiquette, and homemaking trends with Dame Currier’s novelties, decorations, and pattern pages praised by feminine readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loner Davenport
New York
Davenport
Dieut
Etm
Teailily
Linus
Masy Street
Walied
People’s Institute of
Chicago Sunday Record Herald
Ami
Wreai
Daf
Sunday Record Herald
Iit
Dame Curiier
Joey
Hostasses
DanTe Ayrieeys
Wwe Hewell Glover
Sihomer
Reemis
Wolren
What Texans Admireadvert不错
We find that Dr Kings New Life Pils surely put new ite and on gy placoon Wite and I be lieve they are the best made. For viemach, liver or kidney troubles. 25 cams at L. M. Bosworth and T. J. Loughran. tm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waugh Tatlatap
San Antonio
Goethals Tells Cadets A Simple Flagpole Fix
Col on George W. Goethals, then an engineering instructor at West Point, posed a recitation riddle to cadets. After long analysis, he declared the correct solution was to command the sergeant to put up the flagpole, illustrating practical thinking over complex technical fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Goethals
West Point
Encinerr Corps
Goethals
Boasted Ancestors Clash of Coins in Luncheon Tale
During a luncheon in England Governor Foss of Massachusetts joked with a famed Englishman who boasted of ancestry. The Englishman claimed his ancestor was made a lord by the king on a shilling. Foss countered with his own coin tale, saying his ancestor was made an angel by an Indian on a cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Foss
Massachusetts
Lippincott
Angered debate cited as angels weep and jackasses laugh
In a Canadian Parliament tariff discussion an opposition member mocked the government describing its stance as a sight that would make angels weep and jackasses laugh. Minister Frank Oliver responded calmly noting the opposing member had laughed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Oliver
Interior
Lawn Mowing Offer Seeks James Wood Ward Service
Get your lawn mowed by prompt workers. Phone 4745 or contact James Wood in the ward for specialty mowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Woodward
Interurban timetable Southbound from Boone 1912
Timetable shows interurban cars southbound from Boone at 7 45 a m 9 40 a m 1 35 p m 3 35 p m 6 00 p m and later. Des Moines Sunday run 8 45 p m with Ames arrival 12 36 a m. Ames Duff Avenue West Gate cars run every twenty minutes with half hour after 4 pm and Sunday 30 minute interval. Corrected February 28 1912 by agent W L Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Mm. Kelley, Boone &Ft. Dodge
Des Moinea
Des Moines
Ames
Ames College
Duff Avenue
West Gate
W. L. Park
Poor Appetite Signals Digestive Trouble
A claim that poor appetite shows impaired digestion and that Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets improve digestion and appetite. The ad states thousands have benefited and lists T. J. Loughran and L. M. Bosworth as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
T. J. Loughran
Ll. M. Bosworth
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Jowsa
Dawn
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Lody
Mateday
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Bosworth Drug Store
Main Street
City and College Free Delivery
Collegiate Presbyterian Church
John W. Innes
Champlin’s Hall
South Side
Iste
Iowa Telephone Co
Try Kutchen Boquet Tor
W.H. Poole
Ames, Iowa
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Carli Little
S. L. Ahin
Ledgerwood Bros
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