23 May 1895
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1895
Page
1
A terse claim about a watch failing due to dryness and dust removal. The speaker asserts they understand their craft and offers to judge whether the watch needs cleaning, emphasizing routine maintenance despite the absence of visible dust.
Left for us to know so much that isn't so. But it is best for us to where we can save our 10c 25c 50c and $1 pieces. You do chat at the East End store where there is a good clean of Dress Goods such as Woolens and Washables Satins Chiffons Dotted Swisses etc. You will find there the line of Laces Embroideries and Veilings that you have seen long time. See our Pants Overalls and Shirts See our Silk Umbrellas Remember our Flour Sugar Coffees Teas Spices Eggs mnin trade.
The Evening paper announces Romie Hardin as editor of the Official Paper of Story County. One dollar annual price. Local readers welcomed new leadership and steady newspaper service.
The Republicans of Story County will meet in a delegate convention at the Court House in Nevada on Saturday June 29, 1895 at 11 a m to nominate county officers including Representative 52nd District County Treasurer Sheriff Superintendent of Schools Member of Board of Supervisors Coroner Surveyor and to elect 15 delegates to the Republican state convention in Des Moines July 10, 1895. Delegates to the Republican senatorial convention to be called. Each township ward and precinct will be entitled to two delegates plus one for every fifty votes or major fraction thereof cast for W M McFarland for secretary of state in 1904.
Several residents announce runs for sheriff subject to the Republican county convention. Names include J A McKer Cambridge Iowa January 10 1895 A K Banks and A S McCorp Collins Iowa April 19 1895 and Roland Iowa May 15 1896 Carl Oleson.
A scramble of notices from Iowa in 1895 shows multiple individuals including J. F. Reed H. McCarthy J A Campbell W H Stevens P W Hopkins Henryson Enry Wilson Rex and A M Bingman announcing candidacy for County Treasurer or Member of the Board of Supervisors subject to the Republican county convention.
Slater Iowa April 16 1895 E L Meek announces candidacy for Superintendent of Schools subject to Republican County Convention action. German Township May 7 1895 G E Mead declares candidacy for County Superintendent subject to Reed County Convention action.
The A K U contemplates a strike on southern roads amid ongoing labor tensions. A Republican State Convention date is mis-stated as July 12 with July 10 cited as correct. Boone milling head Charles Carlson, known to Ames residents, was killed Monday night in a fall from a box car at a trestle.
President Cleveland writes to Governor Stone of Mississippi warning that some federal office holders who criticise the administration may lose their jobs. The remark is cast as boyish and lacking in nerve, contrasting with the reputation for backbone.
Local fraternal group the Tuer Masonic Grand Lodge of Iowa plans a meeting in Marshalltown on June 4. The item notes other regional chatter including political figures and press opinions on finance and public affairs.
The Humboldt Independent editor Au Adams vows to publish for a year and provides to finance a bloomer suit costing up to five dollars. The plan: a real live girl in baseball pants rides a bicycle once daily for a week along Main Street Humboldt.
The Corn Belt Editorial Association is in session at Ida Grove this week. The event offers attendees a chance to air opinions, though not all views are considered interesting or instructive.
The first county convention in the state was Poweshiek on Monday. Debates ran hot with delegates split between McFarland and Drake. McFarland’s home county produced a tough path as he pursues the gubernatorial chair of the commonwealth.
Denison court upholds railway rule that dogs cannot be carried in passenger coaches. A passenger ejected for bringing a dog was denied damages as the conductor followed the rule and the court sustained the railroad.
Claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy liquefies mucus aids expectoration and reduces coughing severity. Declares no danger to babies with no injurious substances. Anecdote cites Mr Carter relief after using the product for cramps and diarrhea. Sold by all druggists and vendors in Stockton and Los Banos.
Advertises early Rose and Ohio seed potatoes for sale or trade with a carriage horse and cash adjustment. Also promotes White Rose flour from Adams Bros with a claim of superior quality and easy identification.
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