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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1895
Page
5
A historic ad touts economical clothing buying and selling. It praises cash discounts, low clerical costs, a bright salesroom, and minimal expenses to offer cheap clothing while stressing value and economy in purchasing.
The store advertises fine clothing with sturdy workmanship and elegant fits while offering good and cheap lines. Prices range from 3.30 to 14.00 with suits at 9.00, 12.00, and 14.00. The message states no pressure to buy higher priced items and targets practical buyers over fashion-oriented shoppers.
Jim Warsons, a Rock Rapids attorney, allegedly pulled a gun on a wagon driven by Falken, demanding half the road on approach to a bridge. Falken refused, facing possible legal action as threats and a clash over driving space escalated into the incident.
Latest patterns and designs showcased at Dr Coads Drug Store for customers updating interiors. Prints feature varied motifs and colors to suit different rooms and styles.
Local notes report binding twine stock, bicycle and hammock sales, and a steady stream of visits among residents. Several residents travel for visits, pensions, and shopping while community events include lawn socials, picnics, and a Wild West show by Kickapoo Indians.
A Sioux Center basebal ten manager received a note that Hull boys would play for fifty or one hundred dollars a side, signaling a possible arranging of a game at Stokx Center. The rumor suggests a lively day if Hall is present and the match occurs. Gen J B Gordon spoke at Spirit Lake on The Last Days of the Confederacy, praised by Union veterans who crowded the auditorium. The ex Confederate general drew cheers as he honored Old Glory, then veterans greeted him with handshakes and blessings. A social at Mrs Adelaide Ballard’s home will feature ice cream and a program including speech, drama, recitation, and fun sketches.
A young son of Jerome Fisher of Orange City was kicked by a calf Tuesday while visiting his uncle near Ligll. Dr. Jor. Shepard treated him. the injury was serious but recovery expected.
Doon residents face rising tempers over a feud between Scott supporters and their opponents. Injunctions, street confrontations, and assaults involve editor Frank Scott, attorney John Tinley, and local shops. Fear and factional divisions spread through Doon and nearby banks and households.
The report notes an upcoming hearing in injunction matters with discussions promising decisive rulings. Attorneys appear poised to argue key points as the case advances, though exact dates remain unsettled in current summaries.
A. Card thanks patrons of the hardware business and commends continued support for his successor John H. Meerdink. Peter Brickard’s son arrives in Kalamazoo to attend school as his father moves on. An index ticket for Ge was chosen, with D. M. Odle as captain and W. H. Wilkinson and W. E. Swatford as first and second lieutenants. A. G. Carver and Dick Watson attend a Good Templars convention, and Mr. Carver is named District Counselor. Travel notes report pleasant conditions in Minnesota and Minnesota crops harvested.
A historical note urges merchants to maintain year round advertising rather than quit during dull seasons. Jon Wanamaker, a top advertiser, likens stopping ads to removing a shop sign and argues consistent, substantial ads build trust and drive sales. The author shares a personal plan of buying large newspaper space to promote products yearly.
The week’s temperatures stayed near average while rainfall was unusually heavy across much of the state. Major crop losses came from drought relief areas and hailstorms. harvests of oats barley and wheat progressed with corn and potatoes in good condition. The Commercial House renovates to serve travelers. notices call for settlements of debts and lost items like a dress silk waist and hat.
Parties wishing their pianos tuned can have their work done in a satisfactory manner by calling on or addressing John Wryatt, full, Iowa.
The notice advertises R L Henderson of FIUL1 Iowa as reliable for prompt work and satisfaction. It promises willing applicants can call for employment and guarantees prompt attention to orders.
The undersigned offers for sale on favorable terms his residence property and a block of adjacent jets north of the residence. Also mentions daily ads and subscription to a local newspaper and notes a creamery in the area. uncertain specifics due to OCR errors.
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