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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
3
A compact collection of short items from The Ames Times includes political opinions on Dolliver and Cummins, libel concerns in campaigns, Des Moines military tournament coverage, a New York mayoral note on press influence, Sarah Bernhardt remarks, and local notices about the Turnipseed divorce suit, a Kennedy debate, and farm paper mentions.
The piece notes Roosevelt's strong showing at the New York state Republican convention on Tuesday. It mentions various colorful items and local anecdotes, including a giant cheese exhibit and unrelated civic musings.
The New York state convention saw Theodore Roosevelt preside as temporary chairman while President Taft and the Payne Aldrich tariff received strong backing. A resolutions committee was formed by Roosevelt and the body approved the resolutions by a large margin. Des Moines is projected to feature prominently in coverage. A sensational incident in Des Moines involved a woman with a hobble skirt breaking her leg after a fall, followed by a park-visit sequence where a cat attacked a hat and head in a dramatic scene.
A Des Moines report cites Tawney's congressional defeat as a notable mass victory while John Cownie faces a government inspection over diseased cattle sales. Iowa State College animal husbandry head Kennedy is attacked by farm papers allied with populists, who seek secret testimony before the board.
Mrs Anna Egemo born in Hamilton County Iowa near Randall in 1878 died at her Ames home September 23 1910 after a three week typhoid illness. She married Lars E Egemo May 1 1907 and left a husband two children and extended family. Funeral services were held Monday by Rev Johnson with burial in Story City Cemetery.
A mix of ads and legal notices recounts Foley’s Honey and Tar praise for a child’s bronchial illness and Dr Shoop Restorative claims, followed by an Iowa district court original notice in Story County listing plaintiff S A Rush versus McClees Sons Farmers Grain Co Neola Grain Co seeking twenty five dollars with attachment and a November 1910 deadline.
Ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as regulators that sharpen brain and build a strong body. It claims stamina comes from healthy digestion and offers the product at 25 cents in drugstores.
A brief item notes ladies handbags with an extra item inside a fitted bag offered for $1.00 at Perry’s store, highlighting a bargain sale moment.
In Story County Iowa the Talley divorce suit proceeds from the November 1910 term. Eva R Talley is notified to answer by October 15 1916 on desertion grounds. If she fails to appear by noon of the court’s next term November 7 1910, a default will be entered.
Perry advertises silk ribbon sale in familiar tones with colors and yard prices. The notice promotes Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy claiming it safely relieves tickling or dry coughs for all ages without harsh ingredients and urges buyers to choose Dr Shoop’s at Cagwin's Drug Store.
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