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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1906
Page
2
A local fair advertises boys clothing including cassimere suits and outing suits. Highlights include eerie-75 suit priced at 5 ee and grey outing suits with belt pants offered at 3.50. Presented as a shopper’s notice for boys attire.
Cambridge resident Ben Johnson declares his candidacy for County Supervisor to succeed Miles Pearson, subject to the Republican county primary decision. Announcement dated April 10, 1906.
Candidate for County Supervisor in Iowa seeks office by succeeding E R Silliman in the Republican county primaries. Names C W Scorr Colo Iowa date May 2 1906 and June 2 1906 referenced in voter notice.
GEO BARNARD announces candidacy for supervisor to succeed E R Silliman in the upcoming Republican county primaries to be held in Zearing Iowa. Date noted May 21 1906.
M L Tesdall of Iuxley Iowa declares candidacy for county recorder of Story County subject to the decision of the se primaries.
Chas Bartlett of Story City announces his candidacy for Recorder subject to the Republican county primary. The April 23 1906 statement outlines filing and nomination conditions.
Tam a candidate for County Recorder subject to the decision of the Republican primaries June 2. W OC Hipy.
C M Soper of Ames Iowa announces candidacy for Clerk of the Courts of Story County subject to Republican primaries. The notice is dated April 21 1906 and lists Soper as the candidate.
To the voters of Story County I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Representative subject to the decision of the Republican primaries to be held June GEO. C. White Nevada Iowa seeks the party nomination and voter support in Story County.
W T Smirn of Ames announces a bid for the office of representative in Story county subject to Republican county primaries held around April 26. The notice names the candidate and locale.
Tam a candidate for the office of county auditor subject to Republican county primaries. Fred G. Dunabrugh Nevada April 2 1906.
An extract from the United States Trade Reports a journal of high standing in the trades notes Iowa products are rapidly recognized as superior. The question has arisen among grocers druggists department store merchants and dealers in sundries and nations about which soap in the market is best for mechanics.
The United States Trade Reports review finds Barrs Mechanic Soap from the Iowa Soap Company in Burlington Iowa superior at removing grease oil and grime from hands and face. It notes market demand and warns of counterfeits. buyers should seek cartons with the locomotives image and Iowa Soap Company name to ensure genuineness.
In Story County Newslets the columns mock the Cummins faction as weak in most counties with few reversals. Reports highlight contested results in Pottawattamie and Des Moines counties and describe a growling anti third term sentiment affecting Story County politics. Obituaries note Aaron Kester of Collins and others, with local notices on deaths, marriages, and accidents.
A new agreement between the Colorado Midland and the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District railroad enables an all mountain tour around Pike's Peak starting in June. The editorial in the Colorado Springs Evening Telegraph highlights the scenic Ute Pass line and the circle tour via Canon and Crag to the Land of Gold offering a memorable summer travel option.
The Des Moines meeting of the Presbyterian General Assembly joined the regular Presbyterian church with the Cumberland Presbyterian faction. The 1870 Pittsburg amalgamation foreshadows broader federation as Reformed Presbyterian may join. The move ends doctrinal splits and strengthens evangelical unity.
Tickets will go on sale June 8 9 and 10 for an excursion on the North Western line with favorable return limits. Apply to agents of Chicago and North Western Railway for details regarding the Travelers' Protective Association meeting.
A retail pitch invites readers to inspect a clothing line praised for first class material and craftsmanship. The ad claims items are designed by an artist and sewn by a American retailer, inviting viewers to verify the quality firsthand.
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