The Hull Index Editor Change
The Hull Index notes WILL TAMPLIN as Editor and Proprietor, indicating a leadership transition for the newspaper.
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1905
Page
6
The Hull Index notes WILL TAMPLIN as Editor and Proprietor, indicating a leadership transition for the newspaper.
Reports from Moukden say continuous Russian losses mount. General Mistchenko is badly wounded while Kondratovitch is shot through the lungs. About 3,600 wounded arrive daily as frost and delays raise concerns, with Japanese efforts to sow unrest among Russian troops.
SLED STRUCK A DRAY in Bloom ington Alabama during a late Tuesday afternoon coasting accident. Earl Reynglis was killed Thomas Davis fatally injured Mary Sreynolds suffered severe head injuries a woman named Valentine broke a leg Charles Lester had severe facial injuries and internal damage. The victims were local children traveling with the sleigh as it struck a drag throwing riders under the wheels.
Joint meeting in Tuem tay to discuss craft gates and tariff differentials ended without an amicable adjustment. Officials said Western tines may align differently with Gulf and Atlantic ports, hinting at reduced tariffs to widen the gulf between ports. Also reported is a Yaqui attack affecting a family in Hertinsilin, Mexico, following the massacre of four Americans in Chicago and Sioux City.
Chief Regnolds on the trail of Milfer suspects he murdered Bessie Bouten in a case that ties the body on Gutter Mountain to Mrs. Bessie Henton of Syra ense NL OY. Milton Franklin alias Geo Roview is eyed as responsible and a warrant is set. A second bomb was found in front of the Vetel Deux Slandes in Paris with no explosion. In Minnesota, a whipping post bill to punish wife beaters is introduced. Sioux City stock market quotes show butcher steers at $4.70 and other prices.
The report notes a British steamer CAPINESACK in critical position near Fataiteart Th. Repairs are underway to save the crew. Separately Japanese forces captured a British steamer Woyedeld carrying contraband for Vladivostok. A car record was set as Ormonde broke the world automobile mile record.
The United States v Swift & Company beef trust case upheld by the Supreme Court. Justice Holmes notes a conspiracy among packers to fix prices and restrict shipments. The decision, reaffirming lower court rulings under the Sherman Act, cites a unified scheme across states to control cattle flow and pricing.
A California rumor claimed growers planned to import trained monkeys to pick prunes. A New York inquiry to the commissioner general of immigration sought if such importation would violate the contract labor law. Commissioner Sargent received letters on the matter.
Brakeman T James Hilliker on a Chicano and Northwestern freight fell between engine and car at Spring Valley and was cut off. In zero weather he crawled to St. Joseph's hospital on the edge of Belvidere. four hours later he was found a field away, alive but severely injured.
The international commission heard Capt. Jelnzon and Mate Hkromberg of the cargo barge Aldebaron testify that hours before shelling on British barriers a ship in the North Sea fired on them but caused no serious damage. A British agent identified the striking vessel as a Russian transport antichatke, mistaken for a torpedo boat.
Miss Cora Moore, 23, aspirant for rural free delivery, passes the fire examination and pledges to cover the twenty five mile route daily rain or shine. She asserts women can meet the requirements with ordinary education and physical fitness and could surpass men in the work.
The steam lighter Clarencer, missing since a Wednesday storm, is believed to have foundered with all seven crew and their passengers. The vessel was found sunk in the ship channel off the Brooklyn shore with part of a mast visible above water. No trace of the crew or ladies is yet recovered.
The city reports three deaths attributed to an intensely cold spell. Officials warn of continuing extreme temperatures and urge residents to seek shelter and heat sources.
Sympathizers with the Russian revolutionary movement thronged the Academy of Arts and applauded addresses delivered by Jehu Diek Warner and Montagne Denner. The scene drew notable supporters amid the unfolding unrest.
The American steamer AT and Boliar, owned by Dollar Steamship Company of San Francisco, en route for Windivastak with provisions and forage, was captured Saturday by Japanese forces.
A string of vessels near Tahiti reef suffered losses after a sale on the reef. Francisca Nis and Tamara Morena were among ships involved. two schooners and a cutter were said to have foundered. Rescue efforts located wreckage miles south of Tahiti as crews searched for survivors.
Western roads clash with the Missouri Kansas and Texas over freight tariffs. The M K T quotes 1844 cents Omaha to salt ports and 1214 cents Kansas City to the gulf, while Great Western and Rock Island announce 37 cents Missouri River to Baltimore and 1714 cents to New York. The dispute triggers a conference on differential rates between gulf and Atlantic ports.
A jury in St. Louis found Famone Cattleman guilty of assault with intent to kill Ernest Morgan, sentencing him to three years in the penitentiary. The case arose from a disturbance at the Pike during the SS Lewis fair month. Zach Afulball, a noted plainsman, is named as a friend of President Cleveland and a familiar figure in national circles.
A northbound passenger train on the Atelhlaga Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad derailed near Ardaere early Sunday. One man, fireman Guy Gorsett, was killed and several crew members were injured. others are reported to be recovering.
The Lewla and Clark exposition will be open to the public on Sundays in Portland Oregon. After meetings between city workers and exposition planners, officials have decided to allow visitors to view the exposition on Sundays and keep exhibits fully open.
A fire in Champaign Illinois started in the bakery beneath the hotel and spread through partitions as guests fled. Firefighters rescued a woman trapped by debris as the building burned and guests escaped with narrow margins.
France and Asborocco discuss a foreign office mission to propose measures that help Preages direct Morocco's customs and forces, aiming to strengthen control in the region amid tensions and strategic interests. In New Bremen Ohio a gas explosion injures twelve, wrecking a building and causing serious harm to two.
The Colfax Mercantile Company store suffered about 25 000 in losses from fire and water on Sunday. The blaze started in the forenoon near a stove on the first floor and was discovered around 12 30 p m. Firemen could not enter and water could not be applied effectively. Stock and building losses are outlined with insurance covering the stock and Croft estate owning the building. George W Seevers of Oskaloosa is the principal stockholder. Fireman Frank Chapman was injured when struck by hose, losing an eye.
Judge Powers handed down a three year penitentiary term to Harvey and his wife for arson in the Gliddenboat City Hotel fire at August, a case after a week of deliberation. The scene was quiet with few spectators and only the father of Mrs. Harvey among relatives. The Hobbs brothers perished in the blaze, which prompted the verdict.
The Weighman murder trial halted Saturday with no testimony taken before noon. Photographs of Deeter’s body were excluded from evidence and a grand jury notice issue blocked a testy line of questioning. Attorneys argued over laying the foundation for post mortem statement evidence as testimony resumes.
Arthur Ireland, a prominent labor leader, was found guilty of assault with intent to commit great bodily injury after a strike scene in Fort Matsay. The case also involved John Devine and Treland, with appeals anticipated on a trem teigh motion and witness testimony described as sensational.
A disturbing incident in Webster City details Francis O Connor found in bed by his father after a suicide attempt. Am Lowa Man Eades Ibias Life wih Hin Ibazesr and Iris were involved in a confrontation ending with a throat wound. The report notes the wife left recently and the man killed himself after awakening to a grinding sound and viewing his son.
A large blaze at Milford Saturday at 4 o'clock destroyed about half a block between the depot and the bank. Seven buildings burned, with total losses near 15000,000 despite insurance. Heaviest losses cited include Waterman Williams and Luding. aid from Spencer and Spirit Lake failed to arrive in time. A separate Hillsboro fire damaged six buildings with 240,060 loss, mostly in the business district.
The Weighman murder trial opened Tuesday with a twelfth juror seated. Henry Deeter, aboard a wagon near Grachten, demanded a valuable package through a blackmail letter. Deeter appeared armed and was shot by Weighman after refusing to drop his gun and the package.
Editor Smiths of Storm Lake remains in jail after a shooting last Saturday that wounded ex County Attorney E H Schultz. The county attorney Whitney filed charges of assault with intent to commit murder. Schultz is believed to be recovering from a gunshot wound and injuries from debris. The case will be thoroughly tried in the courts.
Frank Allderdice, brakeman for Burlington Railroad, nearly died Thursday morning at Sedan when he slipped from a moving box car. He fell and struck his head, was knocked unconscious, and rushed to Centerville hospital. Doctors found no broken bones but warn of serious internal injuries as he remains unconscious.
A broken rail on the Einois Central near Cedar Basin north of the Mlingis Central line derailed a passenger train. The baggage car burned before being extinguished. about forty passengers were aboard with only minor injuries. Passengers moved to Cedar Falls as an inbound freight arrived.
Sioux Valley Medical Association held its annual convention in Sions with attendees from neighboring cities. Mayor Beare welcomed visitors, Dr. Cottam of Heck Rapides spoke in response, and papers on medical topics were presented. An evening reception at the Mendamin hotel followed sessions.
Postmaster Fages of Irston and Postmaster Hy Carr of Treton face serious forgery accusations. Carr is said to have signed prominent friends’ names to checks for a Maurice bank, using funds to speculate in South Dakota land. His bondsmen resigned and he left his post.
Fire damage reported at the Armstrong building in Carroll with 350.0011 in dogs and £50 loss. Building valued at 15 000 with $15 000 building insurance and $20 060 stock. Owners Tid Glick and Ac EBenison secured it via Monona County land transfer. no rebuild planned. Also notes 1905 Iowa Electrical Association convention details and a fatal shotgun duel near Ottumwa.
Webster stock buyer C Riddell was found dying in a buggy near a county road Friday afternoon. Farmer Fred Edgesten discovered him in deteriorating condition. The report notes Riddell was involved in a confrontation with a woman identified as Editor prior to the incident.
The Minnesota Historical Society may seek to place statues of Weary Wastings Bibles and Alexander Ramsey in the national capitol’s statuary hall. Senator John H. Mitchell of Oregon, born 1835, faces a defection in 1897 and a return to the Senate in 1901. Other notes mention naval and military figures, academic exchanges, a Chinese industrial program, and a Grant memorial project in Washington.
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