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Newspaper

Hull Index

Location

Hull, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1904

Page

6

The Hull Index Editor and Proprietor Role

The Hull Index names WILL TAMPLIN as editor and proprietor. Local paper notes ownership position and leadership at the publication.

Will Tamplin

Picnic Train Disaster Near Glenwood Kills Twenty Five

A Chicago picnic train returning from Momence crashes into a rear of a freight train near Glenwood twenty three miles south of Chicago. The collision at high speed on a misused track kills twenty five and injures several as two trains collide and derail.

Towenty Chicago and Bastedn Dinois Glenwood Chicago Momence Chicago Heights Thirty-first Street Deis Memence Doremus Meemenee Glepwed

Remarkable Estate Case Trials in Paris Linked to Poulet Heir

The Perie Courts hear a complex case over Georges A Clurch of Marat Point TT. 2 central figure in a dispute involving a 14 year missing Paris capitalist M Poulet and 250000 in bonds. A later will to a man named Charch prompts a delay for identity proof.

George A. Clurch Marat Point Paris M. Poulet Haira Trand Tava Poulet Charch Epsaia Chogeh Church

Arbitration Treaty Signed Between Britain and Germany

London reports an arbitration treaty signing Wednesday by Foreign Minister Lansdowne and German Ambassador Count Metternich. The move alarms critics and press circles who warned against such an agreement before King Edward’s Kiel visit.

Briitain Germany Snrown Cement London Great Britain Lansdowne Conn Wilff-Meternich Ferman Ge Spectator Edward William Kiel

Poisoned by Companion Orchestrates Fatal Backfire

Mint de Gardert a 27 year old hairdresser from New York living with her mother is said to be dying from a pale son alleged to have been administered by a woman whose identity is not yet known to police.

Mint de Gardert New York

Fire devastates Millington area destroying forty five buildings

A Tuesday night blaze in Millington obliterated forty five structures in the business district and nearby line deuce section. The town reports extensive damage and a large number of residents are left homeless as emergency crews battle the fire.

Millington

Widespread Packing House Strike Hits Sioux City

About 600 to 1,000 Cudahy Packing Company workers at Sioux City Iowa walked out at noon Tuesday with expectations of wider quits. The general strike involves between 40,000 and 50,000 packing house employees across several cities, with orderly, nonviolent demonstrations and large turnout at a Bay State block meeting signaling solidarity. A Chicago dispatch notes the strike spread to Chicago Omaha Kansas City and St Joseph among others, with over 45,000 workers affected potentially triggering nationwide disruption.

Sioux City Cudahy Packing Company Bay Tate Algo Bssax City Labor Circle Bay State Block Chicago United States Omaha Kansas City St. Joseph

Davenport Woman and Lover in Death Attempt

Davenport couple sought relief from a troubled romance by using a poisonous tonic. Minnie Garner and Arthur Orth both faced peril after the plan failed, with Garner surviving a severe reaction and doctors working to save her. Authorities describe a tragic, impulsive act tied to an affair at the Rock Island arsenal.

Davenport Arthur Orth Rock Island Arsenal Minnie Garner Garner St. Lovin Orth

GIG EMBEZZLER CAUGHT IN COLUMBIA NEBRASKA

A. D. Tie ter, 51, former cashier and bookkeeper of A D P Knap & Co of New York, ran a lice shining parlor in Columbia Nebraska. He is arrested Tuesday morning for embezzling 25000 dollars from the firm. Detective McNaught of New York city secured a requisition to bring him to New York for arraignment.

New York Nebraska Dacah A. Tieter Hoe Columbia Neb A. DP. Knap & Con Ilewan Cone McNaught New York City Gov. Orel Gay. Micker Ritter

Big Gerth List and Notable Political Arrivals

The Interstate Commerce Commission releases fiscal year 1923 statistics. Capitalization tops 638 186 per mile with 12 5 billion in railway capital outstanding. Passenger numbers rise to 149 555 with freight at 1 804 404 523 tons. Casualties total 86 293 with 9 840 deaths and 76 453 injuries. Independent outrage leads to Pearl Skelton’s Cripple Creek arrest on murder charges tied to the Independence explosion. Senator Clark secretly marries Anna Chitrelle of Marseille Planes. they reportedly have a one year old daughter.

Interstate Enmueree Commission Washington United States Independence Pearl Skelton Crippin Creek Colo Purkie Independence Station Junge G. Skelton Jeft Cripple Creek Medill Ranch Renettion Puello County Clack Win al Clark Mondana Anna EL da Chitprelle Thttte Mong Marseilles New York Ti As Seneater Mrs. Clark

General Funston Takes Command of the East Department

An order from the War Department in Washington names Priv. Gen. Frederick Funston to command the Department of the East. He succeeds Gen. Cap rin, who will hold the post temporarily.

Fauaston Tekes Ted Gio War Department Wrehington Priv Frederick Funston Department of Ae East Lehi Caprin

Randall Champion Casey Dying Report

Phillip Casey former world baseball champion is reported dying in Brooklyn New York after a year of poor health. The article notes his decline and mentions his status as a former champion.

Randall Casey Phillip Casey

Italian Fruit King Shot in Chicago by Rival Worker

Andrew Cuneo of Cuneo Bros. fruit firm was shot twice in front of his Water Street store by Anthony Crescio, a rival who was later seized after a clash with the mob and police. Crescio, thought mentally unbalanced, may have acted over business envy and family ties. He was jailed after a riot and melee.

Chicago Crescio Crescia Ca ‘Neo Water Cuneo Cunes Jothn Crescio Cuneo Bros J. H. Crescio

San Francisco Man Aims at Ex-Employer Family in Murder Plot

August Geber alias Schell, discharged from a $2.50 weekly job, attacked the Hartman family in San Francisco. He shot and wounded George Hartman Sr and his son George Simmel Hartman, and struck Mrs Hartman knocked down. Police subdued Geber after a desperate fight.

San Francisco August Geber Schell George Hartman Cal Geber Charles Hartman Hartman, Sr George Simmel Gaber Teien George Hartman Charlee Hartman Poljes

Flood Abates as Relief Reaches Armourdale Neighbors

The flood subsided with hundreds of people removed from the area and shelters still housing residents. Many remain in the city awaiting relief rations from Fort Leavenworth while Armourdale slowly dries. Wichita reports improvement with Little Rock Avenue business districts clearing muddy water.

Aghie Jowomt Armourdale Leavenworth Wichita Kan Dovelas Avenue

Bodies Found in a Well in Greensboro Indiana

Marge Starbuck and her child were found dead in an abandoned well near Greenshoro Indiana. Mrs Starbuck died from injuries after an assault. They will be buried together. Mrs Starbuck was delirious and unable to identify her attacker before losing consciousness.

Marge Indiana William Starbuck Greenshoro Ind Tyakomowa Por Kong Starbucke Fer Aessailantr

New York Teamaters Threaten General Strike Over Dispute

New York workers threaten a broad 7 000 teameters walkout, accusing track owners of stalling an agreement. Several strikes were planned for Monday against individual employers in Manhattan, with a general strike possible against all Trick Owners Association members if any member aids the walkout.

New York Teamatera Manhattan Trick Owners Association

Dynamite destroys Blown Up Home in Franwood Michigan

A residence of Enrd Walton in Franwood Michigan was wrecked by dynamite early Monday. The family slept upstairs as section of the house and veranda collapsed. In other reports a wife and child drowned after entering a cistern to rescue each other. Additional drowning incidents reported include Kansas City man Kari Dennerfeld and 17 year old Owen Stave in separate accidents.

Enrd Walton Franwood Mich Brotherton Sanday Lake Wakefield Marcon Weres Chopin Hy Alea Phefaredsistanee Pouhic Kansas City Kari Dennerfeld Owen Stave Harhine

Fire Destroys Jefferson Tea Company Newses at Powers Lakes

A blaze of unknown origin destroyed the Jefferson Tea Company's Newses plant at Powers Lakes near Renasha Wisconsin. Losses are estimated between 52 000 and 60 000 dollars with extensive damage.

Great Lee Jeferson Tea Company Powers Lakes Renasha Wis

Child Brutally Beaten. Clarence Mann Found At Brooks Home

Marshalltown police arrest Madison Brooks on assault charges after toddler Clarence Mann, two, is found badly injured at the Brooks residence on South Center Street. Mrs. Mann suspects the child was at the Brooks home. Brooks denies knowledge and claims the child was with others. Analysis and further developments continue as investigators assess possible parental or caregiver culpability.

Madison Brooks South Center Street Marshalltown Httle Brooks Tittle Clarence Mann Gene Mann Maun Brooks Home Evan Kpow Hare, Mer Mann Ia Aring Amy Tire

Tornado Damages New Wie and Luxemburg Area

A tornado struck Little Debuges County stirring New Wie near Dubuque with seconds of warning. It wrecked barns fences windmill and trees and partly destroyed a house. Debris scattered chickens and food as the storm moved toward Luxemburg striking Mrs Anton Friedman’s home. Considerable property damage followed the wind’s passage.

Debuges New Wie Dubuque New Whie Luxemburg Anton Friedman

State Tax Board Debates Railroad Valuation Increases

Monday morning the state executive council opened annual property valuation hearings for state taxation. Railroad representatives argued against higher assessments, contending value increases are not warranted after last year. Attorneys for rail interests urged the council to limit any rise and focused on tax implications and revenue impact.

Doe Moinea

Mrs Gallaugher Case Granted Change of Venue in Perjury Trial

An Iowa City judge granted a change of venue for Mrs Gallaugher who faces a second perjury trial in Webster City. The move seeks a stay of proceedings after a Supreme Court reversal last spring. The case involves alleged perjury during her husband’s murder inquiry and was tied to a separate cruelty to animals charge.

Iowa City Fudge Lrington Gallaugher Towa Supreme Court Webster Soa Edwards Webster City Clarence Shovetic

Sofie Results in Injury at Anthon Jackknife Incident

Albert Jiewe of Anthon suffered a severe arm injury when a blade slipped during a friendly scuffle with a counterparty named Howe. The Ente blade pierced the arm above the elbow, severing the brachial artery, and he was transported to Cheraken hospital.

Sofie Albert Jiewe Anthon Howe Cheraken Hospital

Ground to Pieces by Train in Boone Yard

A man, intoxicated, was struck by a fast rail train in the Boone yard and ground to pieces. Police and emergency crews reported the fatal accident with limited details available from the scene.

Boone

Traction Engine Tragedy Near Colfax Kills One Injures Two

A Newton to Colfax traction engine collapsed a county bridge over Indiana Creek four miles east of Colfax. Clarence Campbell was killed instantly, Joe Slaughter and Mell Slaughter were injured with fatal outcomes likely for Joe. Coroner Kingon investigated. a Taylor of Newton rode the engine and escaped injury.

Colfax Indiana Taylor Slaughter Kingon

Girl Disappears Near Centerville As Search Continues

Emma Davidson, daughter of prominent farmer W. R. Davidson living four miles northeast of Centerville, vanished Monday while going into the woods. About a hundred farmers joined a search. tracks led to a river bank where her shoes and stockings were found, raising fears she was murdered by tramps and their disposal of belongings to mislead investigators.

Cms Davidson Emma Davidson W. R. Davidson Centerville Davidson

Recovery of Bay Medical Man After Accidental Rifle Shot

A Bay Medical staff recounts a man who accidentally shot himself with a rifle while handling it unloaded a week ago. Doctors credit his escape to a narrow path of the bullet between the diaphragm and spine. The patient’s life was in danger but he survived thanks to medical treatment.

Inckwon Tigerion Sehnlite Owen Hla

Companions Struck by Freight Train Death on Sunday

William Murphy and Thomas Jones, coal miners, were intoxicated when a freight train struck them near Bart Dea Mathes. Murphy died under the wheels. Jones was hurled feet away but escaped injury. Jones did not realize the tragedy or his escape.

William Murphy Thomas Jones Coal Minera Jones Jone Lecanes Squar

Builder Bennett Dies After Fall From Roof

A. Bennett of Onkalovan topa Beaoft to Death near Heaven while working on a barn at Montgomery Wharton farm. He fell thirty feet from a roof beam, suffered internal injuries, and died without regaining consciousness. He was 45, father of L. G. Bennett of Des Moines, and a partner in Hennett Bros. contractors and builders.

A. Bennett Onkalovan Beaoft Tiennett L. G. Bennett Tes Moines Hennett Bros Orkalausa Heaven Montgomery Wharton Flo Tie Mr. Bennett Cifr

Fire Ravages Roland Town Destroying Business District

Fire sweeps Roland in Stary County burning a large portion of the business district. Loss exceeds 30 60 thousands with the three largest stores and the new Bardi building badly damaged. Constable Charles Evans surrendered after an alleged assault on James Crawford in Carliendale. A revolver discharged in the scuffle causing a minor wound to Crawford.

Roland Stary County Theertent Gearra Bardi Charles Evans Carhon- Tile Uto James Crawford County Foints Carliendale Evans Card Crawford Evans Craw Farl

Lake City Lighting Plank Fortune Left to Brownell

The article notes Lake City lighting financier Mr. Brownell receiving a term loan and charges over power charges tied to the state item at Ar Pleasant, with ex mayor Fred U Weinge of Davenport among prominent locals seen in New York at the Majestic Hotel, leaving an estate about 506000 dollars.

Lake City Jhaut Otte EL Brownell Brownell Pha Inediteitem Ar. Pleasant Heinze Lete Fred U Weinge Davenport Is Tamet Majestic New York Cit

Fragmentary 18th Century News Snippets From America and Europe

A collage of brief notes reports dock duties in Liverpool British controls on ships blockades around Martinique and expected attacks. Mention of Jean Jacques Dessalines governor for life in Saint Domingue. Russia Turkey peace talks stalled and hostilities prep. Public figures and elections cited with scattered events across Pennsylvania Alabama and Nicaragua.

Martinique Hague

War taxes eyed as Congress adjourns and rebels raid Maryland

Secretary Chase resigns amid Congress refusal to accept war revenue plan. Rebel forces raid along the Upper Potomac invading Maryland and attacking Martinsburg and Harper’s Ferry. Lincoln signs the war tax bill amid debate on annual revenue gains.

Chase Congres Upper Potomac Maryland Martinsburg Sa Ferry W. Va Lincoln

Twenty Years Ago Highlights and Global Turmoil

A 19th century summary notes Mme. Sarah Bernhardt’s Macbeth at the Lyceum failed in London. Antisemitic unrest killed Jews in western Russia and Algiers. Iowa bans liquor sales. Mosquito plague in Marseilles prompted 1000 bonfires. Congress tightens Chinese exclusion act. Carter Harrison nominated for Illinois governor. Far East reports warn of China Japan war over Korea. US judges restrain railway strikes and railroads. Seven World’s Fair buildings burned in Jackson Park Chicago.

Mme Sarah Bernhardt Lyrccum Theater London Russia Algiers Iowa Marseilles France Gongrass Carter H. Harrison Hilagis Far East China Japan Korea Judgea Woodls and Grosscup United States Court Rock Island Jackson Park Chicago

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