25 Mar 1898
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1898
Page
1
The Civic Club presents a mock legislature at the Armory on Friday evening. The program features local participants studying the roles of lawmakers and demonstrating how a session is conducted. Admission is 15 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.
Items report an upcoming extra legislative session in April with named attendees and local social notes. Mentions include Miss Ella Story, Miss Lilian Grout visiting Rock Rapids, Stella Stickney’s Cedar Falls trip, Prof Wilmon Newel resting at Hull, and various hometown movements and health concerns.
The Sioux City encampment race features Comrade Bailey urged by state legislators to unite northwest loyalists. Hudson South Dakota sees an 18000 fire destroying four elevators and a coal house, with significant grain loss and suspicions of tramp involvement.
The narrative describes a National Guard inspection conducted Tuesday afternoon amid regular drill. Members missed parts of the movement due to age, yet the company assembled at bugle call for the ordeal. The report by Ca. E is awaited, with war news shaping public sentiment and heightened interest in guard readiness. Captain Otonstead and Major Davidson departed for Sioux City that evening.
On Thursday in March at the bride’s parents home two miles west of Hull Rev. Nershaw officiated. Mr. Chas Loss wed Miss Cora Maltbu. The LXDEE extends earnest wishes for blessings and happiness on the couple’s life together.
The Lincoln township school board met with all directors present and appointed Henry Gottsch secretary pro tem. New member Elias Gornforth was sworn in. The treasurer reported funds totaling 1877.72 with 168.72 on hand. The board set teacher wages by a sliding scale and fixed a spring term start, also levying 2000 for the teachers fund and 500 for the contingent fund.
An fragmentary old advert shows DaWitts Witch Hazel Salve praised for skin cures and three small items highlight claims about health aids. It also includes a liberal offer from Porunar Music Co for a music sampler and mentions a lighthearted note on Whooping cough and a travel resort crowd.
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