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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
7
A fragmentary column surveys provocative sketches and parables from early critics, noting humor and moral tone. It cites a breakfast quip by John D. Rockefeller Jr. on perseverance and porcelain eggs, then muses on fragility, censorship, and culture through scattered anecdotes.
A vessel named the Murat, after striking rocks near Itv Ore, sinks with eighteen crew lost. Survivors cling to wreckage as rescue efforts continue, with details of the doomed voyage and crew listed in partial, unreadable points from the report.
Washington reports Hugh C C Wallace has accepted the post as American ambassador to France. The appointment ends rumors that William F L R Me Combs would take the Paris post. Wallace and his wife Mildred Fuller are noted figures in Washington society.
Cairo Illinois April reports the Ohio River started rising two weeks ago but fell today due to a levee breach possibly. A relief expedition was sent to Wound City to aid residents and soldiers as conditions grow tense. The sun was bright and warm. Valley relief noted as the Ohio river rise eases slightly in DeKoven with no rain in Evansville and Shawneetown.
Two Iowa cases reach final disposition in a federal circuit process. The source notes a district court decision affirmed on appeal with minimal alterations, involving parties Patterson, G Smith, and others.
An unclear report describes police boasting and a suspect moved to Los Angeles for detention. Details are fragmented but indicate a detective recognized the individual and a transfer occurred after an arrest.
Detroit voters face a mid April ballot on five constitutional amendments and officials including Supreme Court justices and state boards. The woman suffrage issue dominates the campaign with bitter battles between supporters and opponents as Michigan eyes broader electoral reforms.
The Supreme Court ruled that its decree in the hard coal case be amended to allow the federal district court in eastern Pennsylvania to decide whether four 6 percent contracts should be exempted from the ruling that such contracts are void.
A doorkeeper at a state building collapsed and died in Des Moines Iowa as his daughter and granddaughter watched. The man, identified locally, reportedly suffered a sudden medical event while on duty in the corridor near the legislature.
Fragmented OCR text shows Western members aligning for a state or regional meeting. Mentions include Representative Dillon dining with Republicans and references to a CAUCUA Measure and various states Iowa and Nebraska, but details are unclear.
The sixty third congress begins with both chambers organized and leaders named. President Wilson plans to address Congress soon, the first time a U.S. president will speak in person to Congress in many years.
In a harmonious caucus 97 of 126 Republican members met in the House chamber to nominate leaders and officers. Nominees for speaker include Representative Mann of Illinois, with other posts filled by Rev. Henry Couden, Alexander McDowell, and George W. Thussell among others.
A Washington court order reverses part of a prior Alaska indictment affecting five of six magnates linked to Parisie Arene Rualboas and Nave ipation company. The case centers on alleged violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act and Interstate Commerce laws involving Alaska Transportation fra bil i.
The article discusses evidence and theories about extinct giant beasts in Africa and other regions. It notes controversial finds such as claims of coexistence with large bovids and giants, citing researchers like Broom while acknowledging inconclusive proof.
The dialogue pairs Mrs Jones and Mrs Smith over husbands and perfection. Governor Blowoff and Senator Sorghum join with a wary, joking exchange. The tone mimics a political amusement in a lighthearted social setting.
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