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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1911
Page
6
The article notes a long decline in Victoria rabbit exports from a peak of 16 253 856 in 1905 to 2 841 643 last year. It cites freezing plants tied to meat and dairy output and mentions public health efforts against tuberculosis, philanthropy, and officials debating taxation to support education and hospital work.
In Muscatine on April 26 Major George W. Tall's troops enforce a militia ban. No public meetings after dark, all street activity must state business to patrols, and violators risk arrest. Crowds and gatherings are prohibited, while workers return slowly to factories amid heightened security.
Former Representative Hope and Herman Frege, secretary to the House committee on military affairs, have opened a law office in Washington. They will conduct general law business with emphasis on department matters.
Danbury New Jersey April 25 reports indicate Swiss milk goats raised locally are popular. Citizens observed several healthy goats with promising milk quality noted by Rev. T Meagher who praises the animals for their nutritious milk.
An appointment confirms Gibson as state veterinarian succeeding Roto whose term ends this week. The change places Gibson in charge of statewide veterinary duties with duties to commence immediately.
In Maan City Louisiana yesterday three Greek residents were critically injured in a carved Easter event. One person is in critical condition as authorities investigate the incident and potential causes.
The Supreme Court held that the Faing In- Wana tribe’s treaty with the tribe proper, not individual members, determined rights to annuities in Oklahoma. The ruling upheld the appeals court and affected about 34 25,900 in disputed payments.
Myrtie Smith, known as Mestile Pickmams, cut her throat with a butcher knife in her Davenport residence Sunday. Her body was found in the living room. She leaves a father and several brothers.
The state geological board votes to appoint a successor to Mr Calvin. Samuel Ying Ak is named as headlong candidate amid disputed process.
William Cartwright was dragged under a freight locomotive for 308 feet near Oskitooss after a nap on the track. He survived with injuries and was removed to a hospital for treatment.
The item notes finance backing for a reorganization of the Agar packing plant. It mentions a plan to expand capacity and the need for funds, with references to local boosters and a target area on 290 S Tiber.
Fragment reads as garbled OCR about trust decisions and trading turmoil, mentioning weekly events and ambiguous references to Vermons and Cree epadons. No clear people, places, or events are discernible to confirm a concrete news item.
Aged local businessman was found dead by hanging in a residence. Police conducted a routine inquiry and are reviewing surrounding circumstances to determine whether the death is suicide or foul play. Further details were not released pending investigation.
Des Moines April 25 A yearly matter of 250000 for Iowa trade is in the Begring before Judge McPherson on express rates The case seeks to show reduced rates ordered by the railroad commission would cut company revenue The hearing opens with Iowa and consumer interests represented by Clifford Thorne George Cosson and others The suit began five years ago with a prior schedule that did not cut income but eased inequalities If a temporary injunction is granted the state may seek dissolution later. otherwise an appeal may go to Washington The outcome could sharply cut express business and state revenue
Centerville in Fa mourns A Z Yakor a longtime figure in reconstruction era politics. He served as attorney general of Mirtagri, led the home office in Tews fap four years, and was active in enforcing prohibition. A trusted Mate Delittes member and Onid Fellow, Yakor’s decades of public service spanned half a century.
On request of the extension department of Ignaz Hiafe college congressman I HL Marb hard of the Eleventh district offers a prize to the boy who grows the best acre of corn in his congressional district this year a free trip to Washington with expenses paid returning all while at Washington noting the points of interest in the exhibit on nearly points.
April 2 report from Hemgapn notes the first fatal automobile accident in the area. Et. Varnhorat, a Loomsen machinist, traveled with nine passengers from a farm north of Tremsen. A late turn to avoid a rut caused the car to crash down an embankment. nine passengers were injured, one man, Huge Delperdang, saved life, and the body of a passenger was recovered.
The text records a request by TivTek, president of the Federation of Labor, for Governor Correa to order a legal inquiry into the Matcatine strike after the Attorney General sent a taadke to Mascathoe.
The readable fragments mention a burial for John and a husband with sons, and reference Easter Monday marriage timing and college ties. The text is incomplete and the identities and details remain unclear.
The council Bluffs water Works condemnation court set the plant's value at 510 500 as it weighs city acquisition by condemnation to run the utility as a municipal plant. Experts varied from 417 914.55 to 710 000 with appeals possible to higher courts.
Robert Wool Clack head of the University of China mathematics department marries Misa Georgia Edith Gordon in Tientaln China. Professor Hoy Woodward of Mason City, head of chemistry at the University of China, is to wed Lyn Weather of Charleroi before leaving for the arsent.
A distressed girl clung to brick trails as a rover calmly rescued her from a perilous river incident. The wearer of the scene praised the brave act and the timely arrival of a bystander who stabilized the situation.
In Trockwell City Iowa an action is filed by Faaker, wife of a patrolman, seeking judgment for damages alleged from a fall and resulting injuries. The suit names landlords and tenants as defendants and seeks compensation for medical costs and related losses.
Descriptive report from Des Moines Iowa April 22 The wife of a postal clerk named Frank Rodgers was found dead in her bathroom with bruises. Rodgers was taken into custody by police but later died in custody from alcohol withdrawal and was hospitalized in poor condition. Authorities suspect suicide or homicide tied to domestic distress.
A Lake Charles case involving the murder of an infant led to a ranking dispute over the state prize for the crime. The lower court judgment was upheld by the supreme court tribunal, affirming the sentence as one of the harshest for infant crime in the area.
Timothy Istown, pioneer lawyer of Marshalltown, dies in Denver. Funeral held at the home of ex Mayor Ingiedue, former neighbor of Mr. Brown. Burial at Albion chosen with local bar selecting pallbearers.
Alfey Burkheimer, a 19 year old daughter of Reverend Joseph Burkheimer, died from injuries after her dress caught fire at a bonfire. The incident occurred the night before and she was to move today to Clinton to assume an assignment at the church there.
Setherville reports rapid progress on the new government post office with contractor Ralvers expecting completion soon. George B. Anderson and Jessie Fritz of Setherville married in St. Paul Minnesota. Alvi A. Patterson, 28, died at Iowa City Hospital from complications of diseases. burial at Oak Hill cemetery. Patterson is brother of George Fr. Catterson, editor of the Setherville Banner.
The body of Michael H. Ahern, whose death in Chicago revealed he headed two families, arrived in Murray with sons Michael and Albert Ahern. Funeral services await his daughter Molly Ahern from Des Moines. Another son, Michael Ahern of Charlton, is present for the afternoon funeral.
Ernest Johnson, a 0 year old son of a prominent Cedar Rapids physician, died from injuries after a motorcycle accident Monday night. He was on his first ride and struck the curb, was thrown against a tree and suffered a brain concussion.
District reports interest in forming a farmers cooperative at Battle Creek led by local merchant Hattie Crack and others. Mr Thrintipanen of Battle Creek promotes organizing a cooperative to unite farmers and secure stock offerings.
Fragmented notice from Des Moines Iowa about local civic events and a death in the Civil War era. Governor Carroll to pitch first bat and Mayor Hanna to vie for a lead. Also reports a veteran, Mr Wirt, dying at 87 after serving 3 years in the rebellion. Maple Valley Firemen plan annual tournament at Sac City on June 4.
In St Louis on April 2 a gasoline-filled tank car exploded near the Wabash tracks, killing three people including a watchwoman and a pedestrian. Nine others were injured as bodies were blown from the car and scattered farther from the wreck.
Mrs Matile T Scott of Winels wins re election as president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution for two years. Beoth receives 814 votes to 367 for Mrs William Story and six for a third candidate. the report notes investigations on edible crab movements and fishery data.
William J. Bryan will address the Iowa Democrats at their annual dinner in Des Moines on May 1. The item appears in the Des Moines briefs with other regional notes.
Reports from multiple cities detail a range of incidents and events. Desertion and elopement in North Dakota. convention actions in Sioux Falls. a sheriff’s fund for a deputy’s family in Council Bluffs. a district declamatory contest set for Armour. Indianapolis pitcher Craig’s death after a fight. marriage records in Marshalltown. paternity dispute in Creston. a Fluchtters meeting in Washington state. Carnegie Trust matters in New York with grand jury testimony sought.
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