17 Oct 1901
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1901
Page
1
The Ames notices discuss the sermon topic The Christian Politician and critique Webster City politicians. The piece lampoons the Sampson Schley feud and a Des Moines Seni Om Sed show seen as a rail revenue scheme, urging better entertainment spending.
The passage notes that Chauncey Depew is rumored to be approaching marriage, with skepticism about the accuracy of newspaper quotes. It implies doubt about whether the senator will wed, suggesting misquotation or rumor in the press.
The Times rejects a Kansas claim that F D Coburn, secretary of agriculture, will replace Wilson in Roosevelt’s cabinet. It notes Wilson shows no sign of resigning and would likely remain if McKinley policy continues. Dalton of Manson Democrat is praised as a humorous columnist.
The Tur Register quotes an editorial urging Story county to join Polk county for judicial districts. It notes the defeated Story candidate and the Times claim that Story should be in Polk’s district to secure a judge. The piece mocks the Register for magnanimity and calls the paper a funny paper, not humorous.
The Des Moines area coverage notes a chilly weather scene as Republicans meet at Squire O Brien's office on Saturday to nominate Billy Beedle by acclamation for township trustee.
Aveust Busch of St. Louis won hundreds of dollars at the Des Moines event and donated all prizes to the Home for the Aged. Pat Crowe reemerges seeking capture reward removal and offers to surrender, claiming fatigue from pursuit and willingness to stand trial.
In a Vinton address Senator Dolliver extols President McKinley for always voting since adulthood, calling civic participation a supreme duty. He urges young Americans to value ballots and warns that government fails when people abstain from voting.
Out of Death's Jaws, I had suffered with severe stomach and liver trouble for years. Dr. King's New Life Pills saved my life and gave perfect health. Best pills on earth and only 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth's drug store.
Dr Hesses stock food and poultry panacea are promoted alongside an Instant mite killer by T J Minner and Son in a catalog-style listing. The items cover livestock care tools and remedies offered for sale by the retailer.
The Chicago Great Western Railway will sell tickets to Buffalo and return at extremely low rates three times per week. This offer is required of any Great Western Agent or J. P. Elmer, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
Advertises one fare round trip on the North-western Line for October 9 10 12 and 14 with return extended to October 31. Tickets via Chicago and North Western Ry agents. Also notes a medical ad for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Bosworth sales reference.
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