07 Apr 1899
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1899
Page
1
Sealed bids for the erection of an addition to the Dutch Reformed church will be received by the undersigned. Plans and specifications may be obtained from the committee. Bid date set for Tuesday April 25. The lowest responsible bidder will secure the contract. bids may be rejected. G. W. Lexain, Sec. of Com.
Mrs. Alicia Avery writes from Sandese Cal anys about Gov Gage signing a legislative bill granting school suffrage to women with broad Senate support. Arizona shows strong support yet Oklahoma and Louisiana discuss evolving voting rules with proxies and tax questions as New Orleans prepares for its first election under new law.
Advertises excursion fares on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line for state G A R encampment May 15 to 10 and other church events. Tickets offer one fare round trip with return deadlines, plus specific add ons for Denver Saint Louis Roanoke Minneapolis and San Antonio parallels. Contact loan agent W F Losey for details.
The article notes rising demand for beef and pork boosts prosperity for cattle raisers in Western states. It highlights feeding practices, such as fattening calves on farm corn, and cites Treasury cattle export data showing fluctuating shipments but steady beef revenue over recent years. It discusses market dynamics, export trade, and risks for speculative buyers.
The text discusses farmers, cattle business, and debate over policies labeled Cleveland era aimed at restoring prosperity. It notes losses and gains, with a focus on how policy impacts debt, cattle prices, and farmer well-being amid shifting market conditions. The article references labor, West, and a broad economic backdrop without clear concrete events.
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