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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1897
Page
5
Local traders promote rubbers boots and shoes with up to date gentlemen neckties at Beckman W. W. Rowe. A notice defends Minneapolis Binders, asserting a large plant renovation to meet orders. Sheldon & Clarkout market the machines and promise timely delivery and reliable performance amid farming communities.
Members of the Halls Shakespear ian Club announce a public performance of Midsummer Night's Dream at Dorcas Hall Parlors on Friday evening April 5 with an elegant supper and a 25 cent admission. A second item notes Leonard Charboul Jed purchasing the interest of Geo ff Tre hand in Sheldon Kedani in agricultural implements and real estate, with details of the deal and new ownership.
Local notices list grain prices and new shoe stock at Beckman W. & Rowe. A. M. Satterlie visits from Sioux Center. Milter family moves to north Alain street cottage. Seeding begins slowly as farmers prepare bindings with Beamer Bros. Various letters, social events, and church notices fill Hull's community page amid weather and river news.
A Shakespearian Club presents a supper and a performance of Midsummer Night’s Dream at Dorcas Hall parlors on Friday evening April 9 1897. Supper from 6 00 to 7 30 p m followed by the comedy at 8 00 p m Admission for supper and play is 25 cents.
The Weekly Dispatch of St lans Minnesota advertises remarkable offers of free seeds in a promotional tie in. The notice promotes seed giveaways connected with the publication to attract readers and customers.
The notice urges readers to request a free sample copy of the Weekly Dispatch. It highlights May & Company seeds as a trusted source and promotes vegetable and flower seeds. The paper touts the Dispatch as a top weekly family paper and notes a subscription price of 73 cents per year in St. Paul, Minnesota.
The Omaha Bee reports the House of Representatives adopted a proposition to subject all imported goods not purchased or in use before April 1 to new duties. Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee weigh the wisdom and propriety of the measure amid concerns about foreign competition and potential tariff effects.
The text states a new tariff faces strong opposition and is unlikely to win senate approval. It notes the measure would curb imports if passed, aligning with Republican goals.
Buffalo hosts a large G A R encampment August 25 to 26 with 500000 expected attendees and 600000 anticipated overall. Special trains from many towns, 12000 veterans in free quarters, 3000 in hotels, McKinley expected, parks used for camps, and excursions to Niagara Falls and surrounding lakes involved. Major Edgar D B Jewett and Capt J B Guthrie oversee camp operations.
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