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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1901
Page
2
The article discusses Polk County primary races with multiple Republican governor and Supreme Court candidates. It credits Perkins with broad GOP support and highlights Supt Brown’s county uniform method as a regional initiative, noting Brown’s broader influence beyond any single person.
A trapper recounts a close encounter with a cow moose near Tiffle Creek. He stared the charging animal down to stampede it, but the moose charged, tossing him 3 feet and leaving him stunned. The tale ends with the trapper noting his own cautious resolve and the bishop’s humorous sermon aside.
A string of cases shows malingering youths stealing plans, blank checks, and papers from offices. In one Belgian corridor a boy copied valuable designs and wired money to an uncle in America, while another London teen forged checks and moved between firms to steal documents. A 15 year old mining engineer apprentice shocked managers by stealing and cashing a 1050 dollar check during a single shift. The incidents highlight how trusted employees and eager youths can exploit office routines for large profits.
A stray chimpanzee from Central Africa is observed in Morocco where locals describe it as a hairy man with four hands, highlighting unusual animal movement and cultural perceptions.
Fragments describe travel by sea around an island with veiled expeditions and various ships. The text mentions steamships, routes, passengers, and personnel including agents and youths, with scattered references to ports and journeys on a crowded voyage.
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