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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

2

Congressman Esch to Speak at Opera House on Day's Issues

The note urges attendees to hear Congressman Esch at the opera house next Saturday evening. It warns that a coal tax and coal shortages persist, urging anthracite users to prepare alternatives as hard coal supplies are expected to be scarce this winter. It criticizes coal barons for seeking control over fuel and predicts shifting power dynamics.

Congressman Esch Opera House Pennsylvania Lincoln Journal

Judge G W Dyer to appear on ballot for short term

The governor approves placing Judge G W Dyer on the ballot for a brief term ending January 1903. He fills an unexpired vacancy after a resignation and will be replaced by W D Evans after the coming election. Nomination papers circulated to cover the interim period. filed with the secretary of state yesterday.

G. W. Dyer

Iowa Politics and Public Figures in Early 1900s News

The piece notes political commentary on Governor Cummins and Judge Birdsall, praising Birdsall’s tariff stance and criticizing Boies and Boles. It mentions Harriet Gear’s death in Burlington at 84 and cites Perry infant gasoline accident safety concerns. It highlights public attention to coal baron practices and the political climate in Iowa.

Harriet Foote Gear John H. Gear Burlington Vermont Commonwealth of Iowa Hawkeye

Coal Strike Looms Over Iowa Amid Winter Fears

The piece notes coal shortages and rising hardship as winter nears with hard coal burners scarce. It frames a broader East Coast labor dispute as a historic struggle and says national leadership seeks a just, equitable solution with public backing.

West Iowa

The Great Sunday Magazine Preview and Local News

Long note on The Chicago Record-Herald Sunday edition highlighting writers Curtis Wellman carpenter and various departments for women sports humor and a full magazine. Local items cover coal trade politics campaigns Iowa events and Harvest Home at the college with speakers bands and livestock parade.

Chicago Record-Herald William E. Curtis Walter Wellman Frank G. Carpenter Tim Murnane Malachy Hogan J. L. Hervey Harness Horses L. E. Cavalier Record- Herald Osiwein Marshalltown Liscomb Peshak

Respected Citizen Travels for Stomach Treatment

An esteemed local resident sought city medical care for stomach trouble and paid railroad fare. the text touts Dr. Well's Syrup Pepsin as preventing constipation indigestion and stomach aches. Available in 50c and $1.00, sold by L. M. Bosworth.

Dr. Well L. M. Bosworth

Real Estate Loans Offer in Story County

If you have a loan on your place you can pay on any interest pay day. Let us take it up and reduce the rate and also get you a loan with flexible payments. We charge no commission on such a loan. Story County Bang.

Story County

Chicago Great Western Tickets On Sale In Sept Oct

Travelling offers advertise daily sales by the Chicago Great Western for September and October with a ten day stop over west of Minot North Dakota. Information available from any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Illinois. Also North Western Line excursion tickets October 6 7 8 9 with return limits by excursion until November 12 for the B of St A Convention. For sale a seven room cottage on Clark street inquire A A Seymour.

Chicago Great Western Minot N. D Greatera J. P. Elmer Boston Mass North-Western Line B. of St. A Chicago & North-Western Railway Clark Street A. A. Seymour

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