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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1908
Page
3
An aged quarrel over campaign contribution publicity is lampooned as a stage show by platform-makers and party bosses. The piece argues publicity is voluntary, mocks moral poseurs, and says true politics thrives on deceiving the public.
The body of Senator William Boyd Allison was found to have died of heart failure at his Dubuque home on Tuesday at 1 03 pm aged 79 years 5 months and 2 days. He had been in declining health since a serious illness in Washington last winter with brief improvement in spring and growing weakness through hot weather. He left Dubuque for a country residence two weeks earlier to escape heat, then returned and sank into unconsciousness before passing away.
Mr A Koole of Sheldon visits on business Tuesday as townsfolk discuss buying autos. Hunting Elev Co prepares to sell coal this winter with a restructured warehouse. Fun for all the family includes Bull Baseball Tournament and Carnival August 12 13. Mrs John Pryde ill this week. Miss Dréks and Mr VerSteeg advance in local offices. Wishing them success and rosy paths ahead.
Rock Valley item notes Hull Carnival on Aug 12 and 13 with urged attendance. Several local moves include Misa Inia resigning grade four post to Primghar, Miss Gladys Walpole to fill vacancy, and various residents visiting or returning from nearby towns and trips.
Supper from 7 to 8 then a band concert. Kennedy Bros from 8:30 to 9. Four Deeke Sisters 9 to 9:30. Mac and Mac 9:30 to 10. Hedwig Sisters 9:30 to 10. Bowery Dance listed for 10.06 onward with no end time. Local venue schedules entertain through the night with multiple acts.
A satirical column extols editors as essential figures who run papers with word power and community service rather than money. It jests that editors accept no pay, rely on appreciation, and stand by readers in public life while printers and grocers share thanks. The piece lampoons financial greed in journalism.
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