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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1899
Page
2
C F Bailey and C W Cannen announce Will Tamplin and Tyret as Republican electors from the county request their names be presented to the next Republican representative convention. Bailey declares candidacy for the district legislature subject to convention derision.
The Iowa Republican State Central Committee calls a delegate convention in Des Moines on August 7 at 11 a.m. to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Supreme Court Judge Superintendent of Public Instruction Railroad Commissioner and other business. Delegates: one at large per county and one extra per 200 votes or fraction cast for Ben Geo L Dobson. County reorganizations urged and representation listed for Lyon O'Brien Sioux and others. C. W. Philips secretary.
C B Bar ney announces withdrawal from the Republican nomination for representative in the Seventy ninth district. He cites two nomination by acclamation and prior support for party candidates, thanking Reading township Republicans and pledging continued work for GOP progress and Sioux County interests.
GOP papers reject Cummins, favor Gear for Senate and back Bailey’s withdrawal from the race. The piece notes Bailey’s exit strengthens Dan Montgomery’s bid, while Montgomer’s aspirations gain ground as Bailey withdraws.
The strong candidate Montgomery plans a concerted effort for the nomination, backed by Reading and Hull supporters. Attending Hull Sunday school, he set plans for renewed GOP backing in Lincoln township as anniversaries mark a year since Co. E left Hull for the 62nd Iowa. The group recalls Memorial Day at home with one fallen comrade buried in Hope cemetery.
Fairfield Lorger argues department stores flood markets with mail and newspaper ads. He says local retailers should match ad spend to attract customers and compete with big cities. A Republican convention call is expected soon.
In Jassy Roumania Mme Halsch famed for eccentricities died leaving no money found on her. Her daughter discovered sewn notes totaling 200 000 francs in petticoats and other garments, with hundreds of thousands more hidden across her wardrobe. The case traces a history of marriages separations and alleged miserliness.
Street cars without wheels debut as a novelty. Fire on ball bearings reduces centrifugal wear and resistance when near the line. Traincar motion becomes easier and more comfortable with this design, promising faster speeds and less wear on the track and car.
A tramp recounts a perilous encounter with five men at a roadside shanty where dynamite exploded after suspicious visitors admitted frozen charges. The blast destroyed the shed and mocked remains, forcing the tramp to flee for food and shelter that night.
Five individuals each hold one dollar and cannot repay a debt to another. They pool their funds, A takes five dollars to pay B and clears his debt, then again pays others in sequence until all debts are settled and some are left with none. The tale asks who, if anyone, loses in the end.
Three Hundred Hushanste, Misa Kingsley, a tin explorer and traveler, was once the recipient of an embarrassing present called Sixy husbands, presented by a rage chief.
A London study places physical prime around ages 30 to 40 with peak strength at 31 and gradual decline after 40. Mental tests show youths 18 to 20 outperform older groups. brain power rises to 20 then slowly falls after 40. A Georgia doodle farm in Molenn links voting rights to land ownership and local elections. Also notices for rail fares to Waterloo and Detroit conventions detail special fares and sale dates.
The text touts major upgrades to the NonTHEEN Paurrie line including widened tracks, new rails, filled trestles, steel bridges, straighter grades, brick and concrete tunnels, and costly improvements across years. New locomotives promise 75 mph express service on a scenic Northwestern Empire route from St Paul to Tacoma Seattle and Portland.
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