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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
1
New York mayoral race hints and trial timing noted
The passage hints at a mayor named Low in New York and mentions a Sampson Schley trial potentially ending by the twenty-eighth. It also reports Frank Bicknell receiving a government commission to visit South America for agricultural articles, accompanied by his wife. BonGar John becomes cashier at the First National Bank of Nevada, a noted Story County financier.
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Frank Bicknell
South America
BonGar John
Cambridge
First National Bank
Nevada
John
Story County
First National
Advertisers use shoe strings to draw attention away
An exchange notes that bright shoe strings attract attention to the feet and away from a homely face. It cites W. R. Hearst sending marked copies of his Chicago American to country weeklies as free advertising during libel suits.
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W. R. Hearst
Chicago American
Prohibition Party Rally in Des Moines Highlights Iowa Election Rift
Des Moines voters heard a joint rally Saturday at the courthouse with Democrats populists and prohibitionists criticizing the third party as a last minute vote draw. The piece argues Prohibition has long acted as a Democratic device to peel votes from Republicans.
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Real Democracy
Iowa
Court House
Des Moines
Larson department store narrowly escapes Cambridge fire
The big department store of C. E. Larson & Co. at Cambridge narrowly escaped destruction by fire Saturday morning. The Pan-American exposition was reported four million one hundred thousand dollars in the hole at last accounts, with a few small bills still coming in.
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C. E. Larson & Co
Cambridge
Quiet Off Year Election Passes Quietly
The election concluded with a modest turnout on a subdued day, drawing little notice beyond the most attentive observers. Officials report an orderly process and a fair result despite the low-key atmosphere.
Daily Capital gains favor with Des Moines postmasters
SAFE Young has won the regard of country post offices near Des Moines by bringing the Daily Capital into favor. He added a folder enabling the paper to arrive folded like other papers, saving clerks time at sorting.
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Safe Young
Des Moines
P. O
William Burney Named Editor of Cambridge Dispatch and Clipper
The Cambridge Dispatch adds William Burney as editor and indicates he will run both the Dispatch and the Collins Clipper. The note praises his wit and terseness while noting the challenge of operating two papers in different towns.
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Cambridge Dispatch
William Burney
Burney
Collins Clipper
Dispatch
Story and Polk Counties Judicial District Proposal
The Valley Junction Express questions Story county politicians push to join Polk county in a single judicial district. It accuses Polk partisans of gobbling opportunities and suggests a new judge for Story county if aligned with Polk, criticizing their conscience and motives.
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Story County
Polk County
Polk
Valley Junction Express
Secretary Wilson Visits Iowa Amid Snowbound Campaign
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson arrived in Iowa to rally crowds near his Tama County home. The region awoke Sunday to about an inch of snow after a Saturday night storm, marking the first touch of winter in the area.
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Wilson
Iowa
Tama County
High Collar Roadway Incident Near Chicago
A young man riding a bicycle near Chicago was thrown after his high collar caught a wheel. He struck the ground, suffering a throat injury from the collar but survived with a narrow escape.
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Chicago
Nome Nugget Publishes Mining Town Life Details
A six column home print Nome Nugget weeklies shows a subscription of $1.00 monthly or 25 cents per copy. It reports an exodus from Nome to southern parts estimated at 2,500 to 3,000, leaving about 4,000 in winter near the Sour Dough Road House with a notable write up of a dance at the resort.
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Nome
Sour Dough Road
Ave Chamberlain Remedy Earns High Praise in Arkansas
In Poteau Arkansas Mr E S Phipps praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy calling it a great medicine. He says it cured him of bloody flux and that its quick cures win good opinion. Available for sale by Loughran and Bauer.
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Chamberlain
E. S. Phipps
Poteau, Ark
Loughran & Bauer
Wanted Advertiser Reps for Wealthy Chicago House
Help wanted notices seek several men of character in each state to represent and advertise a long established firm. Earn $18 weekly plus expenses, paid in cash Wednesdays. Carriage provided when needed. Send self addressed stamped envelope to Manager 316 Caxton Building Chicago. Poultry wanted.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
Wanrep
Charwealthy Business House
Land for Sale Along the North-Western Line in Wisconsin
Prospectus invites home seekers to buy large tracts of land in northern Wisconsin at low prices and easy terms. Cites nearby markets Minneapolis St Paul Duluth Superior Milwaukee Chicago. Describes timbered lawns fertile soil abundant cold water. For illustrated folder and free information contact Geo W Bell Land Commissioner Hudson Wis or G H MacRae Assistant General Passenger Agent St Paul Minn.
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Wisconsin
North-Western
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Superior
Milwaukee
Chicago
Geo. W. Bell
Hudson, Wis
G. H. MacRae
St. Paul, Mina
Business Opportunities For All Maple Leaflets Ad
Industrial agent W. J. Reed invites entrepreneurs to invest in Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Missouri via the Chicago Great Western Railway. Highlights include creamery and miller opportunities and sites for general merchandise hardware harness hotels banks and stockbuyers. Correspondence requested. St. Paul Minnesota 604 Endicott Building. December 31.
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Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
W. J. Reed
Endicott Bldg
St. Paul
Minn
Nails blamed for cotton fires sparks risk in mills
The New Orleans Times-Democrat cites insurers and experts noting nails and similar heavy debris in cotton gins mills and seed plants as a major fire hazard. A rolling belt filter reduces dangerous dirt to the bottom and minimizes flare ups, per the report. The Town Mutual Dwelling House Insurance Association promotes exclusive dwelling coverage and urges homeowners to compare its nine year record and lower rates with a Graves agency in town.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
About Writing One's Name
A reflection on signature habits and address omission as poor courtesy. It notes that flourishes or initials with no address insult the reader, and cutting signatures and misaddressing envelopes is likewise rude. Accidental name misspelling is deemed a greater affront than a deliberate insult.
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Ita
Lost watch and finder notice in Philadelphia record
Lost-One Saturday October 5th an open face gold watch with double chain attached. Finder please notify B. W. Breneman. 24-4-p.
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B. W. Breneman
Notice to Laundry Patrons Switch to Cash Only
Laundry business burdened by small charges and losses will require cash payments only. No accounts will be carried. Cash customers receive a 10 percent discount when purchasing a $5.00 coupon book from Wing's Model Laundry, operated by A. G. Wine.
International Live Stock Exposition Chicago 1901
The International Live Stock Exposition and National Live Stock Association convention arrive in Chicago December 3 to 6, 1901. The Chicago Great Western railway offers excursion tickets December 2 to 4, return December 8 for one fare plus $2.00. Inquiries to any Great Western agent or J P Eimer G P A Chicago.
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Chicago
National Live Stock Association
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J P. Eimer
Wealthy Chicago business house seeks staff with solid standing
Advertisement offers positions for several trustworthy individuals. Salary listed as 1800 dollars weekly when needed. References requested. Enclose picture and details to 316 Caxton Building Chicago. One bedroom set and dining room table with chairs available near Intelligencer office.
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Over Intelligencer Office
Through Tourist Car to California Runs Weekly
The Through Tourist Car for California operates every Thursday via the Chicago Great Western Railway and Santa Fe Route to Los Angeles. New wide vestibuled Pullman Tourist Cars are furnished and personally conducted west of Kansas City. For rates and berth reservations contact J. P. Elmer G P A Chicago Lil.
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California
Chicago Great Western Railway
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Kansas City
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Low Fares to Buffalo Offered by Great Western Railway
The Chicago Great Western Railway sells Buffalo round trips at very low rates three times weekly. Inquiries to any Great Western Agent or J. P. Elmer General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Buffalo
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Stove Pipe and Coal Goods at Low Story County Prices
Stove pipe stove boards coal hods and fire shovels offered at lower prices than any other place in Story county. Before buying call on Geo. Roberson.
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Story County
Geo. Roberson
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