05 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1912
Page
1
An extended local notice reports Wise Nevada Hall suffering severe injuries from a fall. Unknown social commentary and scattered names appear, mentioning Chan meve et, Hock Valley Cabling, and various individuals. The piece mixes community events, travel mentions, and personal reflections with unclear dates and places, reflecting a rumorful, fragmentary local column.
The fragment describes planning trips to the Pacific Northwest and mentions an incorporation question facing the Daan committee. It notes a board of governance meeting on Monday, A Vander Bete as chair, and discussion of highway and wagon repair business at Perkins PCR. Weather changes caused a drop in demand and related economic implications.
A large blaze damaged the block at Sibley including the Oldest Building in town. Fire origin undetermined, contents estimated near four thousand dollars. Local officials and citizens rally as investigations and aid efforts unfold.
A Washington letter reports Senator Lakodlette’s Ohio reception and the affair around President’s stance on reform. It notes anti administration sentiment, charges of misread public opinion, and Lakodlette’s critique of burdensome labor restrains and the push for popular government and direct elections.
I MIP CAT WN Bee to Rack Ftacks Valley where he has acc rpted the posi tion of an itsiant cashier in the State Bank at that place. Mr. Cansill is an honest and upright young gentleman and we wish him happiness in his new position. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway company came near a caboose derailment west of Sheldon injuring passengers. P J Solan of Rock Valley was badly hurt. A leap year cotillion party was held at Fie’s hall with Hull’s society in attendance. An oyster cocktail was served at the Patterson. His body was badly mangled and survived by a wife and one child. Wesley Henke, 4, arrived at his grandparents in Nora Springs after a San Francisco trip aboard a sleeper and in Omaha. The boy is the son of John C Henke, a medical student in San Francisco. Modern banks are secure and safe from theft or fire, as warned by John Wanamaker on the influence of a well-patronized newspaper. A former South Dakota girl, Blanche Scofield, now Mrs. Eidredge of Lawton, Oklahoma, is said to have a Scottish title and estate through inheritance in Scotland. Seventy townships in Lemmon, South Dakota have been opened for settlement under homestead laws.
Local church notes announce Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church services next Sunday January 7 at 10 AM with New Year's sermon and blessings for 1922. American Reformed Church also posts morning and evening services. week of prayer begins January 1 with daily 7:30 PM prayer gatherings led by different leaders. Lena Huibregtsé leads Ladies' Aid. weekly topics include Christian Virtue and Courage with psalm-based scripture. details list schedule through January 13 focusing on faithfulness, missions, home and national interests.
Progressive managers warn Taft cannot win a solid Ohio delegation to the Republican convention. A canvass shows Ohio voters oppose Taft, with potential support only from Hamilton County delegates led by Bona Cox, whose past endorsement by the President drew fire. Senator LaFollette’s campaign strategists see a tide against Taft in the state.
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