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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1908
Page
13
Hull community page notes keep up with visitors from Doon and Sheldon, farm land offers near Pierre, and carnival prep for August 12 13. Local tweaks include town hall sidewalk cement plans, fair dates, and a base ball tournament plus promotions for town papers and new phone lines.
A special train will run from Hull to Sheldon on August 20 and 21 via Chicago Milwaukee and St. Pant Railway. The 4 58 a m departure precedes the regular train returning from Sheldon at 7 40 p m. Inquiries about rates and details should be directed to the local agent.
The item covers the Sheldon Fair August 19 20 21 with emphasis on rural free delivery allowing farmers to collect mail money orders up to 1000, and notes on fair exhibits and premiums. It mentions a wedding at Colfax, and a shoe drummer tale from an Arizona town, plus plans and appeals for attendance and support.
The Milwaukee Road has arranged a special train service for the Sheldon Fair on August 20 and 21. Railroads rarely grant concessions since the zone rate adoption, and selecting Sheldon Fair shows the company’s support for the coming meeting. Full schedule details will be announced later.
About 11 months ago Henry Tiedemann was his hired man. He was on the lot afternoon of the Beth of July when he suffered a stroke while shocking in the field. Doctors came but he never regained consciousness and died the 30th at 1 10 p.m. He was buried by Rev. Paul J. Bunge on the 31st, many friends following to the German cemetery in Lincoln. He left quickly, and this is offered as a example of living in faith in Jesus Christ.
Petit jurors were drawn for the September 1908 term to appear at Orange City on September 21 at two o clock PM. The list includes Henry Eggink John Kraer S A Barret E J Kooreman J H Kreykes M D Gibbs John Brunskill N Jelgerhuis H J Huibreetse JT H Kidwiler Klaas Drenth A M Braskamp G Lynch Bertus Landhuis D K Bennet J M Neathe D Jongsma Nick Hurst C J Dyk John Boterman Gerrit Van Marel John Landhuis Henry Haupt John Yos Ben Schemmer John Remacle H M Rarpsbough Noordhoff Ro Sipma and others.
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