26 Sep 1901
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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
1
The TriMeEtsS proclaims itself as the official paper of Story County offering subscriptions at one dollar per year. Local notices and community briefs populate its pages.
To the republican electors of the Eleventh Judicial District of Iowa a delegate convention will be held in Boone on Thursday Oct 3 1901 at 1 pm to nominate a candidate to replace Judge S M Weaver who has resigned and to transact other business. Representation will follow the last state convention in Rapids Aug 7 1901 with counties including Boone Hamilton Franklin Haram Webster. Eugene Bryan secretary J J Snell chairman.
The piece argues SetTu Low as the anti Tammany candidate for New York mayor. It notes U.S. presidents history with Cleveland and Roosevelt living, and references McKinley’s assassination. It criticizes Hearst affiliated journalism and calls for throttling such sensationalism.
The piece surveys the Pan-American exposition stock show, the Sampson-Schliey controversy, a collapsed steel strike, Iowa campaign kickoff by A B Cummins, a dry goods trade anecdote, the death of B F McCormack editor of Sheldon Sun, public mourning for McKinley, Senator Hanna's retirement note, and Nevada railroad tax plans with local commentary on route and impact.
A writer recalls Webster City during McKinney memorial services when Great Sells Bros. Forepaugh refused to exhibit on request of citizens despite a $5,000 cash difference. The show paid licenses but business men with complimentary tickets faced scorn when seeking cash redemption, described as a glaring display of gall.
The Story County central committee, meeting at Chairman Fitchpatrick’s Nevada office, selected E H Addison of Maxwell to pick delegates for the Boone judicial convention on Oct 3. Delegates for Nevada Cole and others, plus multiple towns, back Addison as a capable judge with broad support in Story County and neighboring counties.
The Chicago Record-Herald champions fearless nonpartisanship in its columns. It pledges independence, viewing men and measures for the public good, not party interests, with news free of partisan coloring to help readers form sound judgments.
Census Enumerator G A Clawson of Howe Indiana who also edits The Herald endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as an exceptional stomach remedy after trying many remedies. Sold by L M Bosworth. Poultry wanted.
John S Halloway of French Camp Mississippi credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing his thirty year battle with chronic diarrhoea after trying many remedies. The advert also promotes Dr Wood in Marshalltown whose eye and ear infirmary draws crowds with rapid cures for eye conditions cataract and catarrh following study in Europe.
The Perfec tion Ladies Tailoring Co of Chicago offers fall samples with reasonable prices and latest styles. Mrs M Jones invites viewing at Over Bradley White's location. Also notes half rate round trip tickets to Minneapolis October 9 10 12 and 14 for limited return to October 31. The Chorper handmade cigar by Judisch Bros sells for five cents.
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