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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
4
Editorial argues pedestrians have right of way at street crossings and drivers must yield. It condemns autos rushing past pedestrians at high speed and honking to force them off the path, urging cautious conduct by auto and team drivers.
A caustic critique alleges railroad stock restructuring and investor exploitation, accusing Wall Street, banks, and insurers of draining dividends from widows and orphans. It questions accountability, restitution, and whether the public bears the risk of promoter schemes. The piece targets Morgan and the railroad crowd in New York as the source of alleged harm.
The Citizen notes a speaker praising the courage of progressive conviction and weighs political returns. A candidate is mentioned as part of the discussion.
The piece argues that standpatters won a narrow victory amid large vote totals by leveraging a precedent and criticizes progressive weakness. It notes Carroll will garner loyal backing from Democrats and near Democrats who support nominees despite primary defeats and warns against assuming towns will serve them when direct issues arise.
The piece discusses a proposed constitutional income tax on the rich and how states may vote yes or no. New York reportedly voted no while many others lean yes. A key rule keeps states that vote yes from changing, while no votes can switch and be added to yeas.
A Washington secretary of state insists on a political shift toward yes while Wall Street objects arguing that noes can be changed too. The piece notes the impracticality of buying legislators at every election and the broader political tension.
The text argues that progressives won a majority of delegates in many counties despite tactics by standpat groups. It cites Lucas county blocking Chariton progressives, and Pottawattomie and Louisa counties seating standpat delegates. It warns federal enforcers push patronage to sway the state convention.
Fragmentary political note suggests Whiting has a strong path to victory while Hubbard has not offered a satisfying alternative. The brief hints at party dynamics and possible election momentum.
In Hull Iowa a heated debate centers on Republican support for Hubbard versus Whiting for governor. The piece examines past vote margins, party unity risks, and potential bolting strategies while noting local visits and incidents shaping public opinion.
Smore Locals buy Weil's boys shoes at Kloek's. Mrs Cassili visited Pietre S B Tuesday. Miss Hattie Steffen returns from Des Moines. Robyn family at Boyden Wednesday. Callie Shimp from Poyden yesterday. Grandma Knewel from Le Mars yesterday. Roog trip to Ackiey. Van Batavia to Sheldon Monday. Woodmen Picnic at Emmetsburg June 23. Rev Lumkes visiting Sioux County filed pulpit. Mrs Rev Smith and B Hawkins from Storm Lake. Rev Hienen officiated at RK in Orange City. Terpstra family funeral. Fred Relander and sons from Kagk Valley in Hull yesterday.
Herman Heinser fell about twenty feet from a scaffold at a Henry Street building. Aimed to step on a tipped plank after missing brackets, he broke his fall with hands and struck a 2x4 bruising his face. Dr Coad found no broken bones and treated with liniment, noting his lucky escape.
Town of Hull warns all property owners and tenants within corporate limits to destroy noxious weeds including bur dock. Law requires action and if not completed by July 1 the town will remove them at the owner's expense.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway runs a special train from Rock Valley and intermediate stations to Emmetsburg for the We Modern Woodman of America picnic on Wednesday June 29. The outbound departs Rock Valley at 1:35 a.m. stopping at Bell 1:35 a.m. and a sequence of stops reaching Emmetsburg about 10:00 a.m. Return from Emmetsburg is 7:39 p.m. with stations including Boyden Sanborn Spencer Dickens and Rathe n.
A journal recounts that many meteorites contain microfossils from the earliest life forms, suggesting they are remnants of a long extinct body. Researchers estimate over 500 large fragments have been found, possibly from a planet once orbiting between Mars and Jupiter.
In this fragment laden meditation an old adviser describes handling fear and danger in water. The metaphor imagines a drowning situation and urges calm, release of tension, and controlled action to avoid panic and stay safe. The voice hints at reasoning and physical steps to avert catastrophe.
A class exercise prompts a remark about London noted as dense and dull. The mistaken lines reflect garbled reading and misattributed quotes from a teacher’s prompt and student paper.
A garbled, emotionally charged OCR fragment references a thief and a conflict with a brother. The readable parts show incomplete quotes and stray phrases, offering little concrete detail or context about people, places, or events.
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