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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1909
Page
4
The Des Moines Capital and several papers urge revising the Dingley Tariff to better aid the country. Editors note Congress left jobs, salaries, and big spending, while urging policies that favor the public treasury and taxpayers.
A row of brief items recalls community life in 1894. John Mayer’s new house progresses, and Mrs. E H Reiman visits Walnut with her parents. Local residents travel between Hudson and Boyd en route to personal visits while town plans metropolitian ambitions with water mains excavation and new houses. A depot area fire prompts swift response, and local election tales mention suffrage and ballots. Lane Mari and Miss Olson arrive for millinery work as Rev Vil relocates, with Will Van der Schaaf heading to Chicago for a new post.
The Primghbar Bell urges better roads at a wet time and supports Fred Larrabee's bill for a county highway commissioner and assistants elected by the people. He suggests integrating road oversight into the county surveyor role with a salary range of 1000 to 1230, to ensure permanent, efficient work.
The Sioux City Daily News attacks a senate push for pensions to former senators. It cites Henry M. Teller and James A. Hemenway on garlanded salaries for commissions, arguing the move skirts constitutional limits and creates jobs to fund pension.
The undersigned auctioneers offer services before your purchase decisions. English Dutch and German spoken. For careful bidding and value, contact M. VanVwyk and L. W. VanWyx in Hull, Iowa.
An advertisement offers a free ointment promising cure for eczema salt rheum and piles. It claims immediate relief and invites afflicted individuals to write F. W. Williams at 400 Manhattan Avenue New York. A bogus stamp is shown as part of the notice.
Certificate 273 and Bank 155 of the State of Iowa authorize the Iowa State Bank located at Hull to transact state banking business after proof of full capital and compliance. First board of directors named: E. H. Reimann, John B. Mayer, Nannie Reimann, Therese Schoenemann, J. H. C. Baumann.
The column reviews a period of quiet study after a peat week, notes a green ribbon at a recent event, mentions unclaimed game winnings due to be turned over within a week, reports English Literature exams held last Tuesday and praises Hull High School scholars, and reflects on a song titled O My Darling Clementine and its potential influence on students language use.
Tuesday departures from March 24 to April 12 offer reduced fares to North Dakota and Montana points on the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway. Fares cover Haynes Hettinger Bowman Marmarth and other North Dakota destinations and Baker Miles City Forsyth Musselshell Lavina Roundup Harlowton Moore Lewistown and other Montana stations. Complete information free from local agents. F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
Classified notice offers a Hull based subscription agent position for Success Magazine with a $1.50 daily salary and commission option, plus references to R. C. Peacock in New York. Also advertises free college scholarships through Robert J. Sherlock in New York City, inviting applications and information requests.
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