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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1904

Page

6

The Hull Index Will Tamplin Extitor

The Hull Index announces Tamplin as extitor and proprietor.

Will Tamplin, Extitor Prop’r

Missouri battle explosion kills officers and crew

A devastating explosion on the battleship Missouri during gun practice kills twenty nine men and injures five, with 2000 pounds of powder igniting in the 12 inch turret and handling room. Captain William Cowles oversaw rapid flooding to avert total destruction at Pensacola, Florida.

Missouri Fensacola Fla Toms Win Cowles Teras Brooklyn Hammer Severn Aohean

Fearful Loss at Sea Involving Fort Arthur Battlefleet

Fragmented report describes heavy loss aboard a Russian battleship during a clash near Fort Arthur. Only a few survivors, including Ketiy Grand Thuke Cir, reach safety as rumors link Vice Admiral Mak arait to the sinking of the Petropavlovsk.

Petersburg Stair Fort Arthur Petropa Coras Faiar Ketiy Grand Thuke Phe Petropact

Tragedy Near Fireot as Man Slays Loved Girl then Kills Self

A Wisconsin man Clyde Ore shot and killed Addit Binssem, 28, at Fireot near the girls home, then killed himself. He had planned to wed Gwen Thrain two weeks earlier when a rival claimed the couple. The minister refused to perform the ceremony after a family disturbance.

Senda Sville Clyde Ore Halle Wisconsin Addit Binssem Fanno Ove Dmler Bratz Blasanm Tran Ore

Flour Mills to Close as Midwest Grain Prices Spark Protest

The Minneapolis Journal reports Minneapolis flour mills will shut for an indeterminate period late this week amid protests over what millers call discriminatory competition. They accuse shipments from Kansas City to Chicago of underselling pricing. The piece also notes a court ruling denying a habeas corpus request for Guistax Marx, a noted barber involved in the case, with later mentions of local figures in Minnesota.

Minneapolis Journal Minneapolis Minn Tris Kaneas City Chicaza Rastronoids

Russians Rush Japanese Patrol on the Yalu River

Gen. Kuropatkin reports a bold Russian raid on April 8 near Wiju with sharpshooters crossing to Ba malind island. Japanese scouts were killed or driven off as Russians pressed toward Yougampho and a Russian village where Korean forces intervened. One Russian sailor died. Russians claim all Japanese forces were annihilated with no losses.

Yalu St. Petersburg Curopatkin Krasnatioski Wiju Bamalind Louchkine Souhasthonov Hagat ‘Wiju Yougampho Kuropatkin

Spanish Premier Maura Wounded in Palace Attack

A would-be assassin armed with a dagger wounded Spanish Premier Maura during an attack at the palace. The assailant Joaquin Miguel Artao, 19, was frightened and reportedly overpowered. Initial reports claimed the wound was grave but later statements softened the severity.

Baresiaun Maura Council Muanura Nave Joaquin Miguel Artao Rinfern Fiewr Elbermipstasy Fey

Policeman Kills Fugitive After Pursuit

Police officer shoots Frederick Shall, a fugitive, fatally wounding him during a pursuit after Shall allegedly attacked a man with another diver. Shall, a teamster, had earlier beaten his assailant unconscious. the officer fired while chasing on foot and from horseback.

Balt Polesina Caaiwee Chlayo Frederick Shall Shall Khail Gaphais Sha

Postmaster's Son Arrested for £5000 Package Theft

Edwin Griffith, son of a Great Bend postmaster, is jailed in Nereda Missouri on charges tied to stealing a £5000 registered package sent to a banking house in Craft Bend from Kanman. He fled via El Paso to Nevada and Minneapolis before being traced. A woman aided by taking funds and was not named. Also reported: Charles Nelson, 22, escaped a Duluth hospital delirium and stole a locomotive, stopping it aboard. A New York conference ended with a truce between lithographers and employers. Fred Smith of Springfield, nursing pneumonia, planned to wed Marie St. Olkn of Portland Indiana.

Edwin Griffith Great Bend Kan Nereda Wraders” Fink Kanman Chy Craft Bend Grifith el Paso Tex Nevada aTiMth Charles Nelson Sted Duluth, Minn Carlton Duluth Craw Woda Norse Fred Smith Springfield Marie St. .Olkn Portland Ind

Friend of Lincoln Charles Beecher Dies of Heart Disease

Charles Albert Beecher, a close associate of Abraham Lincoln, died in Marysville from heart disease. Beecher served as a confidant and pilot adviser after Lincoln’s era and held a delegation in the convention. A Galena High School building was destroyed by fire, with students and teachers escaping in an excellent fire drill.

Lincoln Charles Albert Beecher Marysville Beecher Confcientiad Pilo el Lincoln Galena, Hi.hich

Insurrection Claim Stokes Colorado Court Clash

District Judge Stevens held Adj. Gen. Bell and Capt. Wells in contempt for defying a habeas corpus writ. He ordered their arrest and discharged Charles Moyer while fining Bell and Wells. The judge challenged Governor Peabody and military leaders over alleged insurrection and civil authority conflicts.

Colorado Onray Cole Stevens Adj Bell Wells Charles 8. Moyer Geo. Bell Capt. Wells Beli Weils

Floods at Winnipeg Threaten Bridges and Homes

Red River overflow sends water over Malin Street and threatens bridges on the railway line. Floodwaters rise several feet along the river and jeopardize streets and safety zones as authorities report rapid damage and disrupted telegraph service to the west.

Red River Tna Malin Raya Hed Maly Rereet Wlanine Electric Railway Company Abbo Kudlas Ted Hiver Hawke Antanete

May Be Race War Near Holston Texas

Wailer Canaty reports rising race tension south of Holston Texas after a planter Pinckney is shot at a church by hidden assailants. Goss says panic followed as residents discuss vengeance while over 100 whites hunt the alleged Black attackers.

Holston Tex Stempstead Tuckey Pinckney Hinckney Ernge Pinckney

Japanese Army Landed in Korea Confirmed by French

Official Paris reports reachers confirm a Japanese force of four army corps has fully landed in Korea and a second similar army is ready to embark. Details on Ise and army rebarkation are unavailable. A St Petersburg dispatch notes further exchanges of shots near the Waly River frontier. James Colgate of the New York Stock Exchange has insured $1500,000 in a humance policy, with a roughly $45,000 annual premium.

Japan Paria Korea Aboant Temps Rt. Petersburg James Colgate New York Stock Exchange

Young Farmer Wounded Near Teil Waterloo

A young farmer, son of a prominent farmer, was shot in the side near Teil in the Waterloo area. The incident occurred when he was working among fields. the attacker remains unknown and the victim is expected to recover.

Teil Waterloo Vier Caco Hoffman Fn Wlow

Robbery Strikes Home of Elderly Resident in Carin

Thieves broke into Henry Davis's residence near Teenesville Sunday night stealing valuable jewelry. Aged occupant, described as re einge, living alone, was affected as police investigate the break in and assess the loss. Total amount stolen reported as $12,000.

Henry Davis Teenesville Carin

Onawa man found dead near Blencoe after train strike

John Fittcroft 65 of Onawa died near Blencoe after being struck by a Chicago and Northwestern train while wandering from home in a possible mental lapse. Coroner Dr J Huff considers it accidental and notes the body was found beside the track after midnight.

Johoe Fittcroft Onawa Elencor Hone John Fittcroft Chicago and Northwestern Blencoe Station Fitteroft J. Huff Gnasea Monona Huff Flitcrest Wittcroft Theody Flitersftas Tao O'Clock

Arrest of Bennett in Council Bluffs on forgery charges

D. Z. Bennett, alleged to have fled Polk County Jail in Des Moines while awaiting trial for forged checks, was arrested in Council Bluffs. He was connected to heavy drinking, two forged checks, and a subsequent jewelry and money hoard allegedly tied to the case.

Bennett Polk Conny D. Z. Bennett Z. M. King Kridayight Peark County Des Lines Councel Bluffs Des Moines Pales Cornell Crow Crestuh Grand Hotel J. Z. Barlow Denver SGU Onuten Barken

Murder trial looms in Weaterton for Charles Bernas

Charles Bernas awattes Hla faces a first degree murder charge in the Weaterton district court next month. The case concerns the death of Tart, the father-in-law, with the judge setting a May term jury to avoid delay. Boras awaits trial quietly and expects acquittal.

Charles Bernas Awattes Hla Charles H. Beras Tack Hawk Weaterton Blair Boras Amse Boras

Prominent Chariton Resident Dies of Apoplexy at Church

Isaiah Bell a longtime Chariton resident and pillar of the Methodist Church died of apoplexy during a Men's League meeting at the church Sunday afternoon. He was 74, had just finished a short folk program, and collapsed in his chair. He leaves a wife and six children.

Chariton Isaiah Bell Men's League of the Methodist Tie Methoadixe Church

Fire damages Doon bank and nearby lodges in blaze

A blaze at the First National Bank in Doon at 4:30 Monday morning caused about 2040 dollars in damage. The brick building and fixtures were valued at 2500 dollars, with partial insurance. Overhead, the Odd Fellows and Koat TV lodges suffered destruction of regalia and rooms.

First National Cannecs Doon First National Bank Bank

Eccentric bachelor’s will seeds church support after death

Noted reclusive heir Ismaiih Shower of Traer dies leaving a will not to relatives. About 75 000 dollars likely goes to Trier M E Church with possible gifts to colleges. He lived fifty years without women or close friends and requested no notification of illness or death. Neighbors only attend his funeral.

Ismaiih Shower Sear Traer Jame Andre Trier

Two Murder Cases Set for Final Hearings in Des Moines

This week in Des Moines the criminal division will hear the murder trials of a man named Alexander and then Graves. The Alexander case is expected to last two to three days, followed by a Graves trial lasting at least a week. The state seeks convictions in both cases, with strong grand jury indictments.

Alexander Graves Des Moines

Pardon Denied for Woman in Des Moines Trial

A Des Moines jury declined to grant clemency to Sarah Krohn, 32, who had been imprisoned three years for poisoning her husband, Charles Kuhn. The attempted pardon failed 20 to 20 and left Krohn still jailed amid questions about the crime and evidence.

Saceh Muha Des Moines Sarah Kutin Karah Krohn Perder Hoahanl Charles Kuhn

Jury in Fatal Accident At Mencee An Inguit Held

Coroner and jury convened at Blenege to investigate the death of John Fitteroft after he was found lying near the Northwestern Railroad track. The inquest suspected death from injuries received when struck by a moving train between two unnamed locations on the morning of April 6. A notebook in the decedent’s pocket contained a premonitory note regarding possible suicide.

Sieg Commace Mencee Blenege W. Huff John Fitteroft Northwestern Fitteroft Truck Bros G& and G’elack Decedantia East

Garrigan Plans New Parochial School In Ak rgn

Bishop Garrigan of Sioux City visited town to arrange construction of a Catholic parochial school, set to open Sept 1, serving all denominations with instruction in German French Latin music and standard subjects. City council also voted to merge city materials and street operations, creating an economical administration and combining roles of Right watchman and water works engineer.

Hishop Garrigan Sioux City Ite Cy Council Cam

Death by Own Action in Daibaique

A German servant named Marin Neskeweg, age unspecified, died by self harm in Daibaique on Wednesday. She drank poison then cut arteries with scissors and hanged herself in a closet. She had been despondent since arriving six months earlier and worked at Open Shop in City Work.

Marin Neskeweg Daibaique Pharsilar Germany

Pioneer Doctor Dread Dies in Calhoun County

Dr 2. DD. McVoy, Calhoun Countys oldest physician and prominent publican politician, died suddenly at Lake City after a brief illness.

Dread 2. DD. McVoy Calhoun Conta Lake City

Empress Josephine’s Move Sparks Napoleonic Divorce Talk

One hundred years ago the Empress Josephine left France for Rome triggering renewed news of Napoleon's possible divorce. Charleston port faced a blockade by a French cruiser aiming to capture British ships, stopping vessels of various nations. Russia announced plans to use Sevastopol harbor exclusively for its warships. All U.S. territory ceded by Georgia north of Mississippi and south of Tennessee was annexed to Mississippi by act of Congress.

Josephine France Rome Napoleon Charleston, & C Russia Sevastopol United States Georgia Mississippi Tennessee

Seventy Five Years Ago In World Events

A great Augusta fire destroys over 300 buildings. Bolivia raises an army for Peru invasion. Paria scientists unveil a horizontal thermometer. Humboldt plans sun expedition in Siberia. Russian 400,000 troops move toward Constantinople. Americans and English defeat Chinese at Bhanghal with 100 fighters. Adame departs Japan to treaty voyage, Engaged in conflict with Apaches in Embuda mountains. Tejamiport law enacted in Merion.

Augusta Bolivia Republic of Peru Paria Daron Humboldt Germany Siberia Danube Constantinople Bhanghal Adame Japan United Renter Embuda Mountain New Mexico Davilaon Opereton Republic of Merion

Defective OCR Summary of 19th Century News

A distorted report notes award to an architect in New York for dome work, a Virginia Oregon Wisconsin voting clash over a murder case, Indiana militia mobilization about a Confederate uprising, Wisconsin Senate fighting a railroad war bill, and Lincoln era army to navy engine transfers for training.

Charke Anderon New York Wee Sidéahe Defiance’ Committee Virginia Wis Deer Lodge Drier Wisconsin Senate Tincolp Army Navy Feninen

Thety Years Ago and Global Turmoil

An aged chronicle recalls Henri Rothefort's escape from a New Caledonian penal colony after a petty offense. Spanish warships in Darana harbor respond to a threatened revolution. Senate debates currency inflation and the Morrill plan to reach 40 million dollars. A New York matting pushes cremation adoption, deeming burial in earth disgraceful. The Ro losne see faces arrest by a German enforcer over alleged ecclesiastical law violations.

Henri Rothefort New Caledonia Darana United States Senate Morrill Vermont New York United States Rolosne Gavarampert

Twenty Years Ago In Washington Gen Grant Visits Chamber

The report recalls suspending business in Washington to welcome Gen Grant on crutches escorted by Speaker Wendell. Dispatches note Kiartum held by El Mahdi, Nile control reaching Shendy. France vows invasion of China for indemnity. House passes Will for silver trade dollar after fierce debate. A filibuster departs Florida. A clash erupts in Ima onati Ohio between militia and assailants with dogs.

Hansa Washington Grant Ytendill Getiloan Kiartum The Nile Shendy el Mahdi China House of Washington Cubs Mey West Fla Aftimaonati Ohio Peltween Chien

Ten Years Ago in Commons Adaptation and Global Events

A garbled report recalls a British commons action on an establishment in Scotland and Thailand. It notes a Washington death, the funeral of Lewis Kossuth in Pesth, and Coter’s army entering Pennsylvania during a Palestine toast. Casualties are reported from Oklahoma in a flu outbreak.

Scntland Thailand Jon Af Washington Lewis Kossuth Dbeda- Pesih Coter Dennsylvania Toast Salestine Oklahoma

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