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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1904
Page
6
Ned vows to confront Shadrach after a heated feud and—amid tainted trust—Typhoid sweeps through the town. Mary, torn between parents and estrangement, tends the sick while rebuilding a damaged life amid decline and renewal.
A Milwaukee Sentinel summary notes a Minnesota expert report on timber resources. It cites Myr. Walker’s figures showing a thousand billion feet of timber with 2.2 percent annual cutting growth, predicting supply may last about twenty five years, barring growth effects and evolving methods.
A reader notes a mangled dialogue about a proprietor and a visitor entering a serial parlor. The text suggests someone left to join harbors while another person went around a corner to be waved, leaving a puzzled impression of the scene.
The weekly notes long past events: Santo Domingo’s government renaming the island Harti underscores colonial-era shifts. Complaints surface as French and Spanish ministers protest insults by governor’s soldiers in Alexandria. Lucien Bonaparte reports plans veering Sardinia toward British hands while France faces political strain. Foreign mail through Paria post office to be inspected.
The article notes Andrew Jackson was inaugurated president and John C Calhoun sworn in as vice president. It mentions about 200000 Masons in the United States and the first successful silk mill operating in Wilmington Delaware. Jackson’s inaugural address was received in New York City twenty six hours after Washington delivery.
A retrospective look at war history shows seventy three ships of war and a 60 million loan to fund treasuries. Census puts U S population at 27 000 000. Milwaukee election tension between German and Irish factions. Draft begins March 10 in districts short of men. Meade order debated after Civil War retreat near Petersburg. Sherman expedition news awaited from Alabama. Lincoln renomination resolution in Ohio. British news on Wolseley and Nagasaki unrest. Chief Justice Walte assumes Supreme Court role. Franking privilege debate in Congress. Senate blocks 3 360 000 appropriation for Philadelphia centennial exposition.
Summary of scattered notes: Finis Allen long jailed for a 1816 murder is declared innocent. Other items mention Germany Russia entente, US Supreme Court on wartime legal tender, a Utica fire causing heavy loss, Joliet inmate Rande injuring guards, Pope Leo XII coronation anniversary, Coeur d Alene mining reports, a nasal appropriation bill debate, Pacific coast defenseless claim, Matthew Arnold voyage from New York.
A special congressional committee toured Chicago to map post offices and determine needs for improved structures. In West Virginia striking miners set fire to Cobian Creek Bridge on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. General Duhal A Barry died. An anarchist leader in London threatened to kidnap Lord Robebery if he became prime minister.
A comic tale of Cheaty the baker arguing with Jimmie over stealing a chicken then killing two people. The piece shifts to a health ad for Doane Kidney Pills claiming kidney disorders cause fatigue backache and poor digestion. It cites Mrs H A Van Sickle of Roanoke Virginia and a similar testimonial about kidney trouble relief. Doan's Kidney Pills sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
In Vinogary a teacher asks what is raised in Huogarr during vacation time. Wille Noweitall jokes about international compilations and players, implying a playful mispronunciation and local humor.
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