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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

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Frosty Tuesday musings and political apathy noted

The column reflects seasonal gloom and fatigue with leaf fall and frost while commenting on political ennui in the year. It mentions a Sioux City breach of promise suit and praises Jor Trigg’s editorial leadership at the weekly Register. Des Moines fines and a tobacco stamp dispute are touched on as well.

Iowa preview of football injuries and frost free forecast

Headlines report football players injured and nose broken amid early season fever. Des Moines weather finds frost spared corn, keeping crop safe if frost delays till the ninth. Ties to Iowa politics note Dawson contest in the second district and Ben Parker church fundraising dispute. Dolliver to speak in Ames on October 31 as county chairmen push county events.

Ture Des Moines Weather Foundry Tuhroves L. M. Bosworth Story County Iowa U. S J. P. Dolliver Ames

Des Moines Death Dream and Postmaster General Appointments

A man in Des Moines fell asleep leaning on a city post and woke from a dream of being killed. The Southern Democracy attacks the President’s administration as treasonous. The president named Robert J. Wynne as temporary Postmaster General after Payne’s death, with Geo. B. Cortelyou expected to take the role permanently on January 1.

Robert J. Wynne Payne Geo. B. Cortelyou

Treynor Bank Robbery and Roosevelts Efforts Highlight Local News

Story County notes recount a Treynor bank hold up by a farmer who stole two thousand dollars but was captured and much of the money recovered. The piece also praises President Roosevelt for probing post office frauds and commends Boone Daily News turning seventeenth year. It details Women’s Press Club events in Des Moines Cedar Falls and a slate of local incidents across Story County including marriages accidents and a hospital arrest.

Treynor Council Bluffs Roosevelt Post Office Department Women’s Press Club Women’s Press Club of Des Moines Cedar Falls H. N. Hurd Charlotte Eastman Hardin Ames Reichard Garver Weitz Mesdames Johnstone Billington Andrews Stapp Mathews W. W. Witmer Macomber McLoney Marshalltown Payne Nevada Hurd A. H. Clay Normal School J. W. Jarnigan The Cedar Falls Record Richard Sarah Rice Normal State Normal School Jarnagin C. L. Cass Waterloo Silliman Dayton Florence Brenniman Winnie Cameron Lillian Hanson Odebolt Claude Jarnigan Jean Gilchrist Ames Schools Mary O'Donnell Allan White Post Office McClure

Democrats See Roosevelt Victory Chance in New York

Louis F. Payne of the Brooklyn Eagle argues Democrats back Roosevelt nationwide but focus on winning the governorship. He predicts Parker winning NYC by 100000 would yield a New York state margin strong enough to give Roosevelt a 75000 plurality. Payne notes shifts from the Bryan wing toward Roosevelt and rates him a top New York political figure.

Louis F. Payne Brooklyn, N. Yy Eagle Roosevelt New York Payne Parker New York City Mr. Payne Bryan

Grocers advertise a range of foods and household items

A storefront list promotes flour, creamery butter, syrups, cereals, canned goods, pickles, coffee, tea, toilet soaps, laundry soaps and fresh produce with prices such as flour at 1.75 and 1.70, sugar and cereals near 0.85, and soaps at 0.25 to 0.50 per bar or package. Local brands highlighted include Sleepy Eye Cream flour, Hazelwood butter, Heinz pickles, and Pure maple syrup.

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Marion Harland on The Housewives Exchange in Chicago Record Herald

Marion Harland edition feature details the Sun day page in the Chicago Record Herald offering housewife queries and answers with child care and home improvement advice. It notes her real name Mary Virginia Terhune born December 21 1831 in Virginia and lists her literary career and Sunnybrook home, now in New York City.

Marion Harland Chicago Record-Herald Marian Harland Mary Virginia Terhune Amelia County Virginia Edward Payson Terhune Sunnybrook Pompton N. J New York City

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