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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1902
Page
2
The Register and Leader editors demand clearer pictures or easier discernment for readers, urging better imaging so viewers can identify subjects accurately.
A Sept 15 ruling bans issuing teaching certificates to anyone under eighteen by all county school superintendents. Jas D Shearer of Minneapolis, son of Ames resident Robert Shearer, seeks the Minnesota Fortieth District representative seat. The Iowa Democratic Party faces questions over the Kansas City platform and silver, while Republicans back Theodore Roosevelt as a principal remedy to trusts.
Republicans of the third district rally to Judge B. P. Birdsall after a cordial convention last Thursday. The nomination contest was friendly, as in the second district. Counties pledge a bigger Republican vote this fall and Governor Boies faces a less successful political chapter despite his stated platform.
The third district convention at Hampton nominated Benjamin P. Birdsall of Clarion to succeed D. B. Henderson. Birdsall, once a district judge, is praised for noble character and restored health and is expected to win election easily.
Josh Westhafer of Loogoutee Indiana says Chamberlain's Pain Balm kept him from becoming a cripple. The liniment eases stiff and swollen joints contracted muscles stiff neck sprains and rheumatic and muscular pains and has cured many partial paralysis cases. Sold by all druggists.
Story County items report Fred Caldwell visiting Toledo and returning to Ames. Grant Allen sells land for $92 per acre and buys east of town for $75. Miss Alice Johnson leaves for Wittenburg Wisconsin to work as secretary and music teacher. Nevada Telephone raises monthly rates. J A Fitchpatrick and L J Tiernagel settle suit over Story City property. George Zumwalt sells Milford farm at $90 per acre and plans another. K P lodge in Story City opens new club rooms. Ravn coal mine near McCallsburg changes hands with expansion plans and potential Iowa Falls line switch. President elect targeted by thieves in Washington Park stealing tickets but not valuables.
The Chicago and North Western offers weekly Pullman Tourist Sleeping Car trips from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Los Angeles via the North Western Line. Departure each Tuesday with stops at Mankato Alton Sioux City Onawa Omaha Oakland Pier San Francisco and Los Angeles arriving Saturday. Return service departs Los Angeles Wednesdays and San Francisco Thursdays.
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