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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
6
The article notes labor efforts aiding a district wrecked by a recent storm. It mentions workers removing debris and supporting damaged homes while authorities assess infrastructure damage and plan restoration. It highlights local labor groups and unions coordinating relief and cleanup in affected areas.
The state through its legal department aims for a second indictment in Davenport murder case. Edwardon, a saloon keeper, allegedly served whisky to an intoxicated man who died after being left in a barn as temperatures fell. Attorney general aides present evidence to the Davenport grand jury. A youth accident is briefly noted with a hanging incident unrelated to the case.
Fragmentary readable text shows a protest context linked to SAPS and inquiry signals. Names and clear events are obscured. implications point to parliamentary or administrative scrutiny of actions by Wilson and related officials.
A jumble of local items from various towns reports arrests and trials plus school, business, and civic updates. Mentions include corrections on a meat sale, a Denison post office contract, progress on a commercial club in Wessington, and several oblique notes on local officials and events across Des Moines and surrounding communities.
The article details court cases and public notices, including an Alabama style reform plan and the Cedar Rapids district matters. It mentions George Ch Thawley, blackhander allegations, and a federal trial with Judge Yremd. It covers teaching reorganizations and local crime consequences.
Western Iowa telephone and wire companies contest a $1 per pole and $1 per mile underground tax under a new city ordinance. They plan to file plant plats soon, arguing delays were not intentional while city officials expect tax revenue to start this year.
Amason Ifily formerly of Bedford Free Press buys a stake in the Waily Thaea and will become manager. editorials to stay unchanged.
Washington April 5 state Railway Commissioner Thorne argued the industrial future of Iowa rests with the Interstate Commerce Commission as final arguments on the Arizona Eastern road case were heard. Iowa delegates including Judge J H Henderson and industry reps from Ottumwa, Burlington, Dubuque and Keokuk attended the hearing on west and southwest class rates.
Miss Virginia Brooks hailed as the Joan of Arc in West Hammond for two years of reform work and woman suffrage advocacy married Charles Washburne, a 23 year old newspaper photographer, in Chicago yesterday after meeting on a paper assignment.
A tornado near Sturgeon, April, killed William Malis, aged 70, a retired farmer, and seriously injured his wife Mary and daughter Ruth. About 20 others were lightly hurt as a number of residences were demolished. The trio lived southwest of Sturgeon and fled northeast as the storm passed.
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