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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes mention flour quality and sugar in a retail setting with numbers, but readable context is limited and no clear event or entities emerge to fully anchor a news item.
Obituaries note Mrs. Marry Sinnett’s death near Collins after a brief pneumonia illness. Other items report the Burnhams’ 57th anniversary, marriages of Lloyd Cummings to Ruth Crabb, and Deputy Auditor Dunahugh to Olive Thompson. Also covered are accidents, a Runaway nose injury, church conference notes, and local political commentary. Several items mention residents of Cambridge, Zearing, Nevada, and Rockwell City.
A collage of mini items notes a girl asleep a week in Muscatine a bank robbery report with unclear suspect a pained health update on Brother Ballon a clerical column in Radcliffe Signal and local gossip about Stitz Way not moving to Minneapolis Roosevelt funding his own train Taft decline to run for president and varied local anecdotes including a deaf barber in Hull and a West Virginia man who dies after a royal flush moment.
Notice states Mr. Jackson Blizard of a Philadelphia type foundry will call on us soon. The timing is noted as fitting for the season and the visit is described as appropriate for this period.
A 102 year old man named Dillon has been appointed to Akron Ohio police. The remark notes Des Moines should have such a recruit. The piece also comments on insurance investigation and western papers advertising to attract eastern business while eastern concerns are losing.
The Keokuk Gate City objects to Gov. Cummins seeking the congressional nomination against Capt Hull noting that his Republicanism would be judged only by Seventh district Republicans. The Valley Junction Express quotes the objection and adds that Seventh district Republicans are protectionists who would ensure proper scrutiny.
Des Moines correspondence notes Hall fears Cummins may seek Congress, asking Governor Cummins’ backing. The Times counters, saying Cummins does not yet own the nomination and Hull supporters would welcome him opposing Hall.
A compilation of conveyances showing Wm D Hodge and CJ Hawkins on a $250 lot 11 block 7 Ames. J N Shea and W to A Pruitt $1300 lots 2 3 block 6 Blacks 3d Ames. several other transfers and quitclaims in Ames Nevada and surrounding parcels including Mary Becker, Mary Boynton, Catherine McGloffin, Edward Parnell, C McWilliam, Julia Quinn, Fred C McCall and others. Also notices of music instruction advertisement by F H Tuttle with contact info.
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