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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1905
Page
2
PeecKHam of Marshalltown was elected president of the Iowa baseball league for the coming year. The item notes the cooler autumn weather and mentions the Iowa Agricultural College celebrating its thirty seventh anniversary on October 21.
Senator Allison suggests Secretary Shaw could carry Iowa for president. A Jasper county courthouse fight ends unresolved as Newton loses its bid. Summer and winter clash in one trip, with talk of an Indian summer. Boom's mayor forms a truancy panel to push school attendance. The Cedar Falls Record lauds the Marshalltown Times-Republican for wide world and strong Iowa news. Ames loses again to Minneapolis. Swick jokes about ankles and coins. A child wonders about electricity meters. an eastern minister laments too many churches, while one solid church could outshine many small ones.
Iowa papers debate Governor Cummins stance on 1908 delegation and party control. The Ames Times notes Cummins vows to remain Republican even if votes shift, while other editorials question central leadership and the Shaw-Cummins rift.
Property deeds show multiple transfers with grants to individuals including A Bales Nora R Wearth Anton Lang L M Myers J W Craft Sarah M Badd EB J Penfield and others. Transfers cover parcels in Ames Gilbert Station Parkers ad and surrounding townships with amounts ranging from 1 to 10000 and dates noted as 84 21 to 85 24.
Campaign ad copy touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children with no injurious substances and highlights its world wide reputation for curing coughs and croup. It also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a beauty product and advertises North-Western Line excursion rates to Cedar Rapids for a lodge event.
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