02 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1911
Page
1
Washington notes a New York Press editorial arguing Taft may face party fracture as Roosevelt fuels a split with the Progressive Republicans. It warns of the Federal Machine controlling nominations and questions Taft’s renomination amid looming party chaos.
A playful, old fashioned scene recounts Adam asking Eve to marry him and a later invitation to a dinner in Nod. Eve declines due to time and attire while narrators Katie Ising and Katie Doorne visit Morrison residents Jake DeBoer’s home in Bayden.
A broad discussion on match dangers and fire prevention notes that 10,000 matches scratch every second in America, parlor matches burn loudly and cause many deaths, smokers ignite most fires, and bonfires in spring and fall threaten homes. It calls for safe storage, extinguishing every match, and public-law action to reduce fire losses.
General News notes report Mr. and Mrs. D H Wissink visiting relatives in Half Saturday. J Watson of Sheldon has left for Highland California after selling his drug business. A two page ad in Correctionville News yields 2000 dollars in one day for an advertising firm. A Carnegie library is being built at Sanborn with cement and fancy brick. a steel magnate donated 4000 dollars. Death of John VanderMeer at Orangelty occurred last week from consumption after lung fever years earlier. Ben Dunn sustains eye injury in an accident at Sanborn while inspecting an air brake. he was taken to Milwaukee for treatment. Sheldon’s consolidation of two manufacturers into new quarters in the opera house block includes Terma and remodeling. A horse valued and lost. the animal likely must be killed. Nelson Brothers of Laverne Minnesota exhibit a twenty seven inch boa constrictor found in a banana shipment, kept in jars and cases awaiting care. The snake’s origin unknown but likely from South America. naturalists note such snakes hide in fruit shipments. Mrs Frank Miller and Miss Agatha were in Shekion Saturday.
Local churches announce schedules for next Sunday with morning and evening services. The Evangelical Lutheran Church heads services at Zion Evangelical Lutheran with Rev John Engle preaching and Epworth League at 6 45 led by Miss Hattie Fobes.
The month of November shows several pupils present every day including Anna Andersen Julia Anderson Dowie DeBoer Bennie Nymeyer Herman VanderLaan Henry Huibregtse Freeman Merrill Kenneth Wilson Reimann Mayer Fred Nymeyer Henry Sawyer Sheldon Sturman Anna Wiersma Nearly all are busy with literary programs The Nawahahah program on December 15 and the hile mathian on December 22 Also named are eighth grade nonabsent tardy students for November 24 Henry Brunsting Frank DeRaos Erma Funek Rena Heimstra Cornis Schaap Matilda Vanden Top.
Readers are reminded carriers may not collect loose coins or mail from boxes without stopping the wagon, and placing the box for prompt delivery is advised. Lee Leighter of Spencer posted a top corn record with 462 baskets in three days for Gen Robinson. He averaged 65 bushels per acre on Tobangan land, with a high 175 bushels in ten hours. A Rock Valley team owned by J. M. Collenhaugh caused a runaway accident injuring a horse after Dr. F J Huizenga was being taken home three miles south of Doon.
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