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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1911
Page
4
The Hull weekly notes publication details and prices, established 1878. It quotes the Richmond California Independent predicting the Progressive Republican revolt and La Follette as the hope for a national victory.
The Farm Journal poll from Pennsylvania shows Taft with 90 votes out of 768 total, far behind LaFollette 307, Roosevelt 246, and Wilson 152 as readers express their choice for president.
In 1892 Harrison won a second term nom by southern delegates despite northern opposition. Pledges were kept and the result shaped party fortunes as Republicans faced a major defeat. The piece notes Taft’s position mirrors Harrison and cites lessons from 1&12 for today’s GOP.
The piece lauds the canal project led by Goethals and engineers West Pointers who rejected private profit dogma. It claims the canal was dug efficiently, ahead of schedule, at lower cost, improving sanitation and commerce. It notes profits from shipping and rail lines as proof of success and national achievement.
In a private dining room at the American House the Republican ticket gathers led by Louis A. Frothingham and Henry Cabot Lodge for a Taft aligned platform. Early returns favor Frothingham over Foss while later reports show Foss edging ahead. Lodge reacts with a sharp outburst then remains silent as factions reel from tariff driven shifts.
The piece asserts the U S approach on the Isthmus of Panama is practical and fact based while criticizing Wallace and Stevens for failing to advance canal construction, calling it an injustice to readers and the nation.
A fragmented Sioux Center items column notes visitors and travels. J Blierbroek visited Sheldon. D Hoseboum went to Signs City. P Vas Regeamerter ill. G H Seheeptava and family returned from Sheldon. N Ratkema and Fred Ben went to Sign City for business. Pareroy family visited at the DW. K Jongewaard from North Waking and Wash visiting Sioux County relatives. The general store will close Thursday for Thanksgiving. Buick sale by Sehoegp A Vander Skoen and Md Wirsink with spouses dining Allon Tuesday.
Many locals host and visit relatives from Sioux City Maurice Holland Michigoan and Orange City. families move build and relocate. a deadly disease scare prompts school fumigation. a wagon accident leaves minor damage. a town meeting planned for December.
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