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John Duncan, 1836-1900, editor of the Ames "Intelligencer" from 1882-1889. Duncan had been a newspaperman in Wisconsin before coming to Ames. The Intelligencer shop was located on the south side of Onondaga (Main) Street near the Kellogg corner. (For a discussion of the feud between Duncan and E. W. Clark's rival paper, "The Monitor", see Chapter 17 of "Ames, The Early Years..." (1993) by Farwell T. Brown.)