20 Sep 1894
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1894
Page
1
The piece notes a Nevada court convening next Monday and references political figures and local party activity. It mentions Juper Spurrier supporting mulet law, Maine Republicans at elections, and Gov. Jackson possibly visiting Ames. It also discusses Breckennrbar contesting Owens, Hamilton county's primary change, Boone fire loss, and Iowa farm college disputes.
In Ames the column notes McKinsey may speak in Iowa during the campaign. Sugar shortages drum weekly as tariffs bite. A Story City editor hints at political tensions while a Baptist association tale unfolds. Ames defeats Fort Dodge on football field as locals describe the game’s vigor and the Ames club taking the lead.
A Ames Woman Suffrage column reports on Katharine Hogan's New York lecture urging legal aid for women, Nebraska suffrage gains, and local fair impressions. It notes speakers Miss Antony and Miss Willard, nearby conventions, and a county fair featuring school work, crafts, and livestock, with praise for Ames displays.
Eprror Al Adams vents in strong terms at the Democratic party’s shift toward populism after a local convention split. He rails against compromising democracy and mocks the nomination process, calling the moment a “cup of bitterness” and crow that tastes good despite hardship.
Last Thursday at 12 30 the editor and family rode to the county fair and found mass attendance at the county seat. The trip amid dust clouds ended at the fair grounds where a vast crowd gathered and Amy Banks ran in a race.
Auction notice lists a choice lot of building stone, a single set and a pair of Mandt bob sleds, and a six year old road horse. Inquirer J. Ferguson.
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