Des Moines and Iowa Notes Show Local Turmoil and Moves
Iowa politics show a tense tax and strike debate while Des Moines coverage labels a Times-Republican correspondent as frugal. Northwestern expands Sunday excursions, and Jewell Junction’s Record changes hands as Alexander sells to Will S. Hoon, with the Times editor backing the transition.
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Art. Alexander
The
Record
Jewell Junction
Will S. Hoon
Times
Ames
Ida Grove Methodists vow to defeat Cummins for governor
The Ida Grove Methodist district conference resolved to back the Democratic nominee for a state license law and repeal the mulct law. They oppose Cummins and pledge to support changes that would require a 51 percent majority to license saloons, drawing sharp rebuke for mixing faith and politics.
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Eagle Grove Eagle
Ida Grove
Iowa politicians and officials figure in 1900s pulp
The piece notes labor day observances and Iowa politics. Governor Shaw opposes Cummins run for president while preferring Cummins to win Iowa governor. Judge Trimble and Super Hubbard arrested for out of season prairie chicken shooting. case delayed. Cyrenus Cole promotes Ames stock show to replace Des Moines fair. Congressman Hull returns from the Philippines with views on land, commerce, and American preference. He plans to stand for reelection if district desires.
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Shaw
Dolliver
Iowa
Cummins
Super Hubbard
Goat Farm
Judge Trimble
Keokuk
Ledyard
Trimble
Judge Hubbard
Cyrenus Cole
The
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Des Moines
Cyre
Congressman Hall
Phillipine Islands
Hull
Congress
Endorsement for Ed Addison in Story County Judge Race
Story county bar backs Ed Addison to succeed Judge Weaver though Weaver plans to stay on. Appointment rests with Governor Shaw on January first, as his inauguration follows legislative session. Addison gains strong Ames support from many friends ready to mobilize.
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Tue
Story County Bar
Ed. Addison
Weaver
Shaw
Ames
Iowa School for the Deaf Term Opens October First
Notice announces the Iowa School for the Deaf term begins October 1 1901 with pupils expected by September 30. Officers will meet trains September 30 and October 1. after that parents should not expect pick up by institution teams. Baggage must be checked to local depot Council Bluffs. Henry W Boruerr.
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Council Bluffs
Henry W. Boruerr
Local Stationery and Goods Store Ad Claims Services
An advertisement lists Books Stationery Perfumes and Toilet Articles at Loughran and Bauer's. D B Stocknery offers practical well digger services and will clean wells cisterns vaults. Residence south side. 17-3p.
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Loughran & Bauer’s
D. B. Stocknery
Secretary Wilson Addresses Weather Forecasters Banquet
Secretary James Wilson spoke in Milwaukee on “What Science is Doing for the American Farmer.” He defended U S agriculture, praised the Weather Bureau, urged funding for more stations, and called for honoring bureau staff. He warned of forest destruction and praised soil and crop innovations shaping tobacco and fruit production.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
James Wilson
Weather Bureau
Europe
Antilles
Wilson
Carolinas
California
Tripoli
Bureau of Soils
Bureau of Astry
United States
Department of Agriculture
Real Estate Loans Offer From Story County Bank
Real Estate loans advertised with flexible repayment on any interest pay day. Bank promises to take up existing loan, reduce rate, and provide a loan with payments any amount on any day. No commission charged on such a loan.
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Story County Bank
Perfec tion Ladies Tailoring Co samples on hand
Mrs M Jongs announces fall ladies tailoring samples from Perfec tion Ladies Tailoring Co of Chicago. Choicest fabrics and latest styles at reasonable prices. Come and see them. 18 11 Over Bradley and White’s.
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Perfection Ladies Tailoring Co
Chicago
Private sale of household goods and Jersey cow
Public sale notice listing oak bedroom suits and hall tree, couch, book case, carpet, other articles, and a Jersey cow. Items offered at private sale cheap with limited details. Also note excursion tickets to Milwaukee Exposition sold at reduced rates on select days via Chicago & North Western Railway agents.
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Jersey
C. Hamilton
Milwaukee Exposition
North-Western
Chicago & North- Western
Flour sale ad and poultry request from early 1900s
An old classified fragment advertises White Pearl flour at $1.00 and promotes T. J. Minter & Son while noting J. B. Kooser & Co. and a poultry request by B. Read.
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T. J. Minter & Son
J. B. Kooser & Co
Selecting Seed Corn for a Strong 1902 Crop
A detailed guide from the Iowa Experiment Station on choosing seed corn to ensure 100 percent germination even in cold soil. It covers ear quality criteria, ideal størrelse, filling, kernel type, stalk position, storage, and seasonal selection methods.
Business Opportunities For All on the Chicago Great Western
Advertises locations across Iowa Illinois Minnesota Missouri along the Chicago Great Western Railway. Seeks capitalized entrepreneurs for creamery mills hotels banks hardware general merchandisers and stockbuyers with maps and Maple Leaflets available. Contact W J Reed industrial agent 604 Endicott Building St Paul Minnesota. Also mentions Dr Hesses stock food pantacea and Instant mite killer by T J M inter Son.
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Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
W. J. Reed
Endicott Bidg
St. Paul
Minn
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Armes, Lowa
Een Times
Story County
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Bryan
Tuk Iowa Agricultural College
Tur North Western
TuHat
Marshalltown Times-Republican
T R
State Fair Management
Nus
Bradley & White's
M. Jongs
B. Read
Chase & Sanborn Boston
New Richland
Hazelwood
Swift
Ames, Lowa
Monarch
Crawford
Jared Bacon
J. J. Grove
Atkinson
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