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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
4
A shaky report notes Mr. Clerk’s platform viewed as hard to beat while Mr. Halden asserts the Clerk is a tough opponent. The item reflects local campaign tensions and voter attention in the race.
From the Hoplinian Leader comes a compact notice praising Col. Dave Palener with full weight data and honors. The piece argues he has sufficient credentials to remain outside a rumored ultra natural peril.
The Sioux City Journal reports on political squabbles and public names surfacing in campaign chatter. It notes figures like La Follette and Senator Cumming amid a turbulent year, reflecting broader tensions in town politics.
The text contends Republicans should persuade other factions to join their side while criticizing anonymous reporting and urging newspapers to use open authorship. It cites Sioux City Journal views on press influence and the president’s assessment of media as a driver of opinion.
The Sioux City Journal and Dubuque Telegraph Herald report Cummins as an avowed candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. They note his opponents and imply broad primary access should let voters state by state weigh in, with ongoing references to Lafe Young and past contests as context.
Senator Kenyon, a progressive and former governor, shifts support toward Taft seen as a Suitable candidate from his state. He credits Taft’s leadership and public service while signaling Cunima’s entry into the Senate race as a rival.
The Sioux City Journal cartoon titled Working By Subterracciamn praises President Taft and urges the people of Iowa to demand fair play. It argues that if the people do not act, bosses and officeholders will continue to rule and minority power will prevail.
Sioux City Journal notes strong interest in Cummins for president with calls for open debate and clear choice. Iowa papers from Waterloo to Cedar Rapids praise Cummins and urge unified backing, while Sioux City remains the lone district paper aligned in support.
Lace curtains priced at 36 cents are noted as Gertie Postma from Doon visits Sioux Center. P VanBeek of Rock Valley visits on business, cement works ship a carload of cement curbs to Doon, Morningside Concert Company attracts a good crowd, Albert Bruins and family from Holland Minnesota visit relatives, and Johny Eljerbrock takes a job with an express company in Sheldon.
W Gouverns and family visit Perkiens and Hulk with G Kley from Orange City. Rev Dedonge preaches farewell sermon at Second Reformed. several families under scarlet fever quarantine. VanderZee plans restaurant sale and relocation. Vander Zee to Sioux Falls for work. Grotenbuis and Punt travel to Sioux City for garf supplies. Rev DePree and family from Dennison IA visit for weeks. VanderBerg and Vander Link attend Dedonge farewell. Misses Kaletayn and DeKrang host game night and supper. Pinheand of Orange City dies. funeral held with local attendees.
Local items report Gerrit Mustard and Henry Claerbout visiting from Rock Valley and Le Mars, with Mrs VerSteeg visiting in Boyden and Mrs VandeBerg and Mrs Kammerman traveling from Sioux Center to Sheldon. Hull may see a building boom this summer as Maris Henning advertise as new butchers. Misses Slater Aitken and Rev Ingko visited Sheldon. Elba Slater returned by night.
Mr. P VanBeek holds a closing out sale on February 14 1912 at the stock farm of Mrs M Thayer two miles from the given location. The notice notes the sale and location but provides limited additional details.
Robyn and Erickson auctioneers handle the sale of Phortit located 44 miles west of Rock Valley. The listing notes location and involvement of the auctioneers in the transaction.
Public sale of horses cattle hogs and farm machinery to be held Thursday February 15 at 10 oclock a.m. on Henry Karstens farm located miles north of Hulls and near Doon with bidding terms include cash under 10 and buyers with approved notes up to November 1. 1219. Property includes six horses twenty one head of hogs twenty one brood sows a dairy separator and assorted equipment. Auctioneers VanWyk and Son.
Local owner schedules a single day sale at 1 o clock listing five head of horses various ages and weights, twenty eight cattle including cattle and calves, twenty one hogs, and assorted farm machinery with multiple plows harrows binders and wagons. Readable nearby locations Hull Toon Rock Valley and the farm equipment details outline the auction items for bidding.
About ten tens of day and corn fodder totaling 1200 bushels ear corn and 200 bushels guts with 5 dozen chickens offered. Terms cash up to 10 00 or under with notes over 600 due by November 1st, 112 bearing interest. Property trust settled before removal. Auctioneers Reianan YaniWyk & Son. clerk.
Moving to Minnesota leads to a public sale of 410 head including horses cattle hogs and machinery at the BP Wyain farm four miles east and three north of Keck Valley on Wednesday February 7 1912 starting at 10 o'clock. Items include mares colts geldings cows calves a registered short horn bull and farm equipment such as McCormick implements John Deere planter disc harrow corn sheller separators and cream separator with free lunch and cash terms under ten dollars. Auction conductors J Reinsma Gwner J A Huizenga and S Robyn.
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