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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1910

Page

2

Ames Times Publisher and Publication Schedule

The Ames Times is published weekly on Thursdays under L. G. Hardin as publisher. The notice outlines weekly publication cadence and the publisher's role in issuing the local newspaper.

County Recorder Candidates in Story County Announced

Republicans in Story County hear multiple filings for County Recorder with primaries set to be held in June 1910. Candidates include G. C. Bullard Cambridge O. B. Peterson Story City Geo. E. Mead Hearing A. K. Olson Cambridge and others seeking renomination.

Republican Voters of Story County Nomination Notices

A pair of political notices from Cambridge Iowa dated January 29 1910 and June 7th inviting Story County voters to support Ole Langland and C C M Soper in the Republican primary for Clerk of the District Court.

Story County A. K. Olson Cambridge Iowa Ole Langland State of

Batman Seeks County Auditor Nomination in Iowa

A. Batman, candidate for nomination for the office of County Auditor in County Iowa, announces entry in the Republican Primary Election to be held in 1910. The statement notes the nomination is subject to the primary decision.

Story County Iowa

Candidate announcement for Story County representative

Slater resident M S Helland announces candidacy for the office of representative in the general assembly for the 52d district. The campaign is subject to Story County Republican primary on June 7. April 8, 1910.

General Assembly Helland Slater

Candidate Declaration for County Board Seat Succeeds Ben Johnson

A candidate announces intention to run for the county Board of Supervisors seat to succeed Ben Johnson. The entrant states affiliation with the Republican party and seeks the derision of opponents.

County Board of Supervisors Ben Johnson

County Supervisor Nomination Notices Drafted in 1910

A set of early 20th century nomination notices from Iowa counties seeks Republican support for Board of Supervisors elections. Individuals include J. Kalsem of Huxley and S. Hanson of Collins, urging votes in the June 7 primary and noting succession to Ben Johnson or C. W. Scott.

County Iowa Board of Supervisors Ben Johnson

County Treasurer Candidate Announces Pursuit in Primaries

Frank N. Fowler declares his candidacy for County Treasurer to succeed himself, pending Republican primary action.

Frank N. Fowler

Banquo like tissue ballot scandal haunts Carroll bid

The piece argues Carroll should be Governor again amid calls for re nomination opposition weak and Cummins vetoes. It notes Hull voted with Republicans and lists the judicial convention setup for seven counties Boone Franklin Hamilton Hardin Wright Webster Story. Incumbents Lee Wright and Albrook likely unopposed.

Boone Franklin Hamilton Hardin Wright Webster Story Lee Ames Fort Dodge Albrook Eldora

Had Carroll’s office duties left for Chautauqua and politics

The passage notes Carroll abandoning office duties for Chautauqua talks and political activity, implying his predecessor did the same and suggesting progressive approval for such conduct.

Carroll

Republicans Sweep Ohio Districts Amid Insurgent Challenge

Regular Republicans won all Ohio districts last week despite insurgent push. The Register and Leader did not run double headlines to announce the result, suggesting decisive returns. If outcomes were reversed, a rush for the seventy two point head letter case would have occurred.

Ohio Register Leader Jay Freed Boone Grace Hughes Mabel Blanche Rosenfeld Eley Ames

Fish weights 105 pounds in Sioux City claim

The Sioux City Journal ran a story with a photo of a 105 pound catfish. Ames traveler Bob Cairns verified the weight after seeing the head of the fish on display at a local meat market, lending credibility to the report.

The Sioux City Journal Bob Cairns Ames Journal Bob Sioux City

Thomas Attacks Governor Draws Lowe Praise

The late Louis A. Thomas, former secretary of the state board of health, is quoted by the Des Moines Register and Leader denouncing Governor Carroll. The Hampton Chronicle notes the remark could aid the governor’s vote and labels Thomas as “the smallest potatoe” in public service.

Hampton Chronicle Louis A. Thomas State Board of Health Des Moines Register Carroll Garst Thomas

Slater businessman M S Helland seeks county representative seat

M S Helland of Slater, a farmer and stock raiser, is a leading local businessman and cashier of the Slater bank. He aims to represent the county, supports the college, and would cultivate legislative friendships and institutional interests if elected.

M.S. Helland Slater Helland Slater Bank

Political contention over Clark and Dolliver in Senate race

The piece argues Lieutenant Governor Clark, a progressive, is re electable and faithful to duties rather than aiding Cummins and Dolliver. It notes Carroll follows similar conduct but warns of anti Clark sentiment from the Cummins and Dolliver faction hoping to undermine him. The writer questions why the governor would support a political machine to sustain Dolliver and Cummins in the Senate.

Clark A. B. Cummins J. P. Dolliver Carroll Cummins Dolliver Commonwealth Iowa Congress

Old Man Swick Satirized for Comet Predictions in Local Paper

A satirical clipping mocks Old Man Swick of Boone Independent for predicting doomsday from a comet. The piece notes his churchgoing pretenses and debt promises, then reveals his fear subsides as the earth passes under the comet. Swick’s stance collapses and he withholds any sympathy for neighbors.

Boone Independent

Ames Primary Endorses Hull for Congress in Local Plea

Ames voters urged to support Hull in the upcoming primary. The editorial defends the Cummins Dolliver Garst committee system and touts the federal building appropriation of $60,000 secured for Ames. It cites the need to back Hull over Prouty and highlights local civic life, business interests, and a prize Northwestern song submission by Fenner E King.

the Times Ames Hull Congress Perry Prouty Fenner E. King Supt F. B. King Northwestern University

Cornwall Seeks renomination for Iowa Supreme Court reporter

Wendell W. Cornwall of Spencer Iowa seeks renomination as supreme court reporter at the June primary. He has served twenty years as a Republican and chaired the judiciary committee in the 26th general assembly. Leading lawyers endorse his work and favor renomination. Remember to check the name on the primary ballot.

Wendell W. Cornwall Spencer Clay County Iowa Cornwall House Supreme Court

Corn Colloction Compound Ad from Ames Agent

A vintage advertisement touts Corn Colloction Compound as quick relief for all corn types with J. EB. Cagwin of Ames, Iowa as state agent offering bottles at 25 cents. The notice also mentions Dr. Dyer practicing medicine and surgery. An outdoor amphitheatre for Sylvan players of Chicago is planned for June 8.

J. EB. Cagwin Ames Jaws Sylvan Players Chicago Iowa State College City

For Sale Furniture Lots by C A Scott

Item list includes beds springs mattresses dressers chiffonier library table and more offered for sale until June 2 at 420 Ash Avenue.

C. A. Scott Ash Avenue

Haverly Transfer Co expands storage. ads urge household goods

The notice notes storage room now available at Haverly Transfer Co for household goods and similar items. Advertisements promote Nelson & Moore electric irons and fans from May 11. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for children, stating no opium and safety, with quick relief for coughs and colds. sold by all dealers.

Haverly Transfer Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ames Times L. G. Hardin County Recorder Tesday Nevada G. C. Bullard Cambridge, Iowa O. B. Peterson Story City Geo. E. Mead Cc. M. Soper Cc. A. Batman Republican Voters of Story Co Office of Representative W. P. George J. Kalsem Huxley S. S.hanson Collins C. W. Scott Co. E. Markland Colo Banquo Cummins-Dolliver- Garst Committee Cummines John Brama Minot N. C Taft Register and Leader Northwestern Annie Laurie Old Supreme Fenner Nelson & Moore Kelley Ruth Clayton Ladies Aid Society Dc. A. Rosenfeld George C. L. Siverly Dunlap R. W. Crane Elmer Foster Illinois Dyer Judisch Ames Auto Co Mitchell Parley Sheldon B. J. Shelden S. A. Keenan Press Cash. Asst Cash National Bank of Commerce New York Knautie, Kachod & Kahne First National Bank Marshalltown Des Moines Savings Bank Des Moines suTre Ance Bosworth Golden Gate Benson’s Cash Grocery Ames, Iowa H. M. Duckworth Undertaker
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