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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1899
Page
2
Sheldon visitors Anna Lang and Vera Odie attended events in Boyden while local talk covered upcoming school elections and faculty meetings. The issue notes trades, farm machinery ads, and social visits, plus a recap of the Welcome Two Literary with debates, recitations, and music featuring local families and schools.
An informal missive from John Moojen, a former Co. Ti. bay resident, discusses visiting friends, bragging about local crops in California, weather notes, and general social chatter including names like Gal. Berry and Trumphrey. The author laments the east coast frost and mentions warmth and market potential in California.
Shel don residents Mr and Mrs Geo Teait visited. Jolly George Crank of Sanborn greeted Boyden friends. Lyceum meeting drew over 10 attendees. Jacob DeVries and Lew Fallenchip noted as guests. Mrs Will Tuttle and children made a short visit.
The Alabama legislature recently enacted a ten year tax exemption for new manufacturing firms. A Massachusetts cotton mill plans to open a spinning plant in Huntsville employing about 6,000 workers, signaling a shift toward broader industrial growth. The piece argues Alabama Democrats endorse protection to home industries, contrasting with national Republican policy.
The text argues that Alabama should not rely solely on cotton but diversify industries with public benefit, noting that taxpayers willing to fund manufacturing should not abandon development. It contrasts tariff impacts with national industrial support and cites education levels of soldiers in past wars as a point of national capacity.
St Paul Dispatch reports Charles Teiplery of New York claims a liquid air process can produce power by expanding a liquid air boiler system. Three gallons of liquid air yield ten gallons of work, with seven gallons as profit. If valid, liquid air could replace coal and petroleum, eliminate smoke, and render coal trusts obsolete.
Notice to all to appear at the Court House in Orange City Sioux County Iowa on May 2 at oclock PM to attend probate of Mary Holwes last Will and Testament deceased If any show cause why said will should not be admitted to probate Signed by District Court Clerk and Deputy on a dated in 189 year
Notice to qualified electors announce election in Halt on Monday March 27 1598 at the Council room. Purpose to elect one Mayor to fill vacancy one Recorder two Councilmen. Polls open 8 am until 6 pm. GatKRT DeMors, Recorder.
Notice to all persons interested in the estate of John Andrews deceased in Sioux County Iowa. The undersigned administrator Winson 3.3 delivers summons for debts and claims to be presented to the District Court for settlement. Debtors must pay the estate and creditors must file legally authenticated claims with the court. Dated February 23, 18% at Sioux County.
A fragment from a 19th century magazine recounts how balloons are made using gold beater skin and multiple membrane layers. The text intertwines a poetic reminiscence about love with a technical note on balloon fabrication prefaced by Colonel Templer's credited process.
Edward A Steiner writes in Woman's Home Companion about Viennese women noting their charm and temper while contrasting efficiency with artistry in dress and home life. The piece describes sociable, loving wives and mothers with a lively, practical outlook from southern Vienna and similar to other European women.
A church tale tells of a man who, arriving with his family, takes a front pew and refuses to move when challenged. An elderly rival claims the pew by note stating payment. The intruder reads the note and replies with a witty question about annual price. The exchange ends with the pompous owner shrinking back to his seat.
A young tailor Berry succeeds to his father’s business and owes Charles Matthews money. Matthews writes a sharp note mocking Berry with punning berry wordplay, threatening disdain over the bill. The exchange appears in Grclopredia of Anecdotes.
Fragmentary note describes salt as a small change medium in Abyssinia with Maria Theresa dollars and numerals suggesting a measure or token system. Mentions a 10 inch, 214 inch threaded item and five pieces linked to a dueler at the capital, implying a salt value token or barter scheme.
An electrical engineer who stutters once sought cure and visited a Boston area institution. The manager asked if he stammers all the time and the engineer answered with partial, hesitant speech as he described his speech pattern.
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